Pampered Farmer Remark Of Benson Sparks Outcry
Washington AP report says Secretary of Agriculture Benson apologized after a Harpers Magazine article called farmers pampered and he was accused of endorsing it. He said he did not see the piece or a letter to the editor in his name. Critics demand his ouster as some Republicans join. The Harper’s February issue printed a rebuttal signed by an aide without his awareness.
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Washington
Benson
Harpers Magazine
White House to release Eisenhower Bulganin letters
The White House will publish the recent exchange of letters between President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Bulganin at 3 p.m. today with release to follow two hours later. Hagerty said Eisenhower has replied to Bulganin's friendly peace proposals and noted Eden will meet Eisenhower after arriving by ship. No comment on reports of U S reservations to the Soviet proposal.
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White’ House
Eisenhower
Bulgania
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Bulganin
New York Herald Tribune
Anthony’ Eden
United States
Eden
Polio Benefit Dance Tonight in Blairsville
Second of two benefit polio dances is on tap tonight at Blairsville Sokol Club with Bobby Dale’s Bell Recording Orchestra, Men About Town, Three Jays, and Vic tor Marchese, MGM star, all proceeds to Indiana County March of Dimes. Joseph Zarosky, club president, notes the ballroom opens for members and guests as the dance begins at 8:30 p.m. Dance Saturday at Homer City Legion with Anthony Terry’s Music. 139%
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Blairsville
Sokol Club
Bobby Dale
Bell Recording Orchestra
Three Jays
Victor Marchese
MGM
Joseph Zarosky
Indiana County
March of Dimes
Tokyo Rose Released Facing Deportation
Tokyo Rose Iva Ikuko Toguri d AQuino walked out of Alderson prison in 15 degree cold after release on six a m. She faces possible deportation for wartime treason. She declined comment on the action and planned to return to Chicago with her family after legal papers were served late last night.
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W. Va
Tokyo
U. S
Chicago
D'Aquino
Iva Ikuko
Long Beach
Calif
Toguri D'Aquino
Tokyo Rose
Ford
Armour
Immigration Service
Washington
Iwa Ikuko Toguri
Youth Held On Charges Of Hit-Run
Blairsville youth James S. DePetris, 19, of 328 N. Liberty Ave., pleaded guilty to hit and run after a Wednesday collision at Routes 30 and 982 causing $400 damage. He was ordered held for court and committed to Westmoreland County jail in default of $1,000 bond after arrest by the Greensburg state police and a hearing before Justice Carmen C. Perna.
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Blairsville
Carmen C. Perna
Derry Township
James S. DePetris
Liberty Ave
Pennsylvania
Greensburg
Perna
Westmoreland County
DePeiris
Abandoned Baby Doing Fine in Pittsburgh Hospital
A newborn girl found wrapped in newspaper behind a North Side home and left with the unbilical cord attached was reported to be very well today at Allegheny General Hospital. Police tied the cord and transported the infant to the hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny General Hospital
Byron Thomas
North Side
Health check for Republic Studies president at St Joseph’s
Facing Operation BURBANK in California and under examination at St Joseph’s Hospital, 75 year old Herbert J. Yates, president of Republic Studies, may require surgery according to a hospital spokesman. Special meeting at Gone Hall referenced in scattered notes.
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Burbank
Californ
Herbert J. Yates
Republic Studies
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Wild Dogs Kill Geese in Pennsylvania Preserve
In Meadville Pennsylvania a pack of wild dogs killed seven Canadian wild geese and injured fourteen at a state game preserve. The preserve had been stocked five years ago with 25 pairs to boost numbers. Many injured birds may not survive and officials fear the program may need restart.
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Meadville
Paul
Pennsylvania
Here
State Game Commission
Game Commission
Demos pledge drive to control Pennsylvania Assembly
Harrisburg AP Democrats pledged all out efforts to win a Democratic majority in the General Assembly next November to avoid a 13 month stalemate. They faulted Republicans for obstructionism in the tax impasse as the House remains Democrat controlled and called for reapportionment of districts in 1957. Governor Leader urged fair representation and blamed 1953 GOP districting for stymied legislation.
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Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Senate
House
Democratic State Committee
General Assembly of
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First U S Satellite May Be Visible To Many
The National Academy of Sciences outlines IGY satellite plans for 1957 58 with a near equatorial path about 5500 miles wide. The orbital design aims for visibility from New York to Buenos Aires and Tokyo to Melbourne, with observers noting the need for international cooperation.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Equator
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Buenos Aires
Tokyo
Melbourne
Australia
Russia
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Cole
Sydney Chapman
IGY
Chapman
America
Six People Injured In 2 Crashes
A 40 year old Greensburg woman died and six others were hurt in two highway crashes in Indiana County. Phyllis Wertz died instantly in a head on collision on Route 119 north of Homer City. Her husband John Wertz 45 was injured along with Murray Hiner 29 of Homer City. A second two car crash on Route 80 near Indiana injured four more. Wertz’s death marked Indiana County’s second highway fatality of 1956.
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Stpold
Phyllis Wertz
Greensburg
John Gi
Wertz
Murray Hiner
Homer City
Hiner
Indiana Hospital
Indiana County
Route 119
H. ©. Long
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Long
John G. Wertz
East Church Street
Yankeetown
Renova
Greensbrug
Washington
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UGNY
Eisenhower
Announci
Two Nation
Ison
Republica
San Francisco
Ives
Sen
Payne
Maine
Flue Fire Damages Store Behind Wall Case
A defective flue caused a fire at Joseph's Mews Store on 642 Philadelphia Street Indiana shortly after 11:00 a.m. Owner Joseph Setlock and helpers extinguished flames before firefighters arrived. damages to the wall case estimated at 25 dollars with smoke losses undetermined. Fire chief William Simpson noted a fist sized hole in the flue. building owner listed as M. Bennett and Sons. A crowd gathered as sirens prompted the response.
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Joseph's
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Joseph Setlock
M. Bennett and Sons
William Simpson
Indiana Fire Department
Dampen Blaze In Dayton Area At Porter Farm Rig
Dayton firefighters battled a blaze at a gaskilling rig on the Willie Reen man farm near Porter. Fire Chief Clair Good reported the wood portion of the rig was completely burned off. Damage estimate was not provided. The rig is owned by Gold's Drilling Co.
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Dayton
Willie Reenman
Porter
Clair Good
Gold's, Drilling Co
Californians Lead Nation In Licensed Hairdressers
California has 51,077 licensed hairdressers, more than any other state, according to the State Board of Cosmetology. New York is a distant second with 48,100.
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Sacramento
Calif
Insurance supervisor Noah Treharne dies in Indiana Hospital
Insurance supervisor Noah Treharne of the P F McCarthy Agency, Bankers Life Insurance Company of Nebraska, died this morning in an Indiana hospital. An obituary appears on page six. Also mentions Stapleton's Sunday Dinners and Polish Eagles musical event. Hair salon 636-1393 note.
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Noah Treharne
P. F. McCarthy
Bankers Life Insurance Company of Nebraska
Indiana Hospital
Pup Seeks Home From Tiny Terrier in Need
A small homeless terrier type pup about three months old seeks a good home. Call Indiana 5-8855 this evening between 5 and 7 p.m. for details and adoption.
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Indiana
Eagles Dance at Club Savoy Tonight Jazz Night
Sherman Smith Quintette plus Renee Ene E R Dance perform at Club Savoy with the Red Duke Owens Orchestra. Date listed as Saturday night January 28 with lively big band arrangement.
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Eagles
Sherman Smith
Renee Ene
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