Protesting Note To Russia Informs U S Of Detained Aircrew
The note requests the Soviet government inform the United States about every American military person detained in the Soviet Union since January 1 1949 if not previously reported. It cites sightings of Navy Privateer airmen near Taishet in 1950 and 1953 and eight others in the Vorkuta area in September 1930. It mentions a B29 crew member seen in a hospital near Narronburg in October 1953 and lists 22 service members aboard the B29 and others reportedly involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Soviet Union
Navy
Taishet
Siberia
Vorkuta
Narronburg
Magadan
Kolyma River
John Henry Fette
Connellsville
Howard William Seeschaf
Arlington
J.G
Robert Doward Reynolds
C. Frank Lloyd Beckman
Newport
Aviation Electronics
C. Joseph Norris
Samuel D. Service
Berkeley
Calif
Robert J. McDonnell
Oceanside
N.Y. M
William R. Homer
Jeanette
William A. Blizzard
Miguel W. Monserrat
Philadelphia
J.C. Leon F. Bonura
Beaumont
Tex
Eddie Roy Berg
Black Duck
Minn
Roscoe G. Becker
Tillamook
Ore
Danny Pillsbury
Orange
David L. Moore
Japan
Disarmament Deadlocked In U.N. Confab
At the U N disarmament conference the Western powers and the Soviet bloc clashed over rival draft resolutions. Andrei Gromyko opposed Peru’s pro Western text and voted against it as Yugoslavia abstained. The 10 to 1 vote left both sides pressing for staged disarmament with international control and aerial inspection proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Peru
Andrei A. Gromyko
Yugoslavia
Gromyko
United Kingdom
Canada
France
United States
Eisenhower
Demos Intercede Reinstated Public Instruction Official
Gov Leader intervention backed by Lt Gov Furman and Sen Barr restored Alva L. Caldwell to the $36,000 post as personnel director of the Public Instruction Department after his earlier dismissal by Deputy Superintendent Ralph C. Swan. Caldwell declined comment. North south federal highways have odd numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Waynesburg
Public Instruction
Alva L. Caldwell
Roy E. Furman
Joseph MM. Barr
Caldwell
Ralph C. Swan
Big Military Construction Plan Vetoed
President Eisenhower vetoes a broad military construction package claiming it would cede constitutional control over key projects. He criticizes provisions limiting clear executive responsibility for the Talos missile and housing contracts. He argues Congress cannot delegate essential approval power to committees or lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
House
House Armee ‘Services Committee
Defense Department
Rosenhower
Secretary of Defense
Eisenhower
Congress
Benefit Increases Sought in Election Year Bill
Lawmakers debated adding disability protections and age 62 retirement for women to a social aid bill. Senate leaders pressed to restore benefits, amid election year pressure and a projected $208 million yearly cost. The amendment would raise monthly aid by 5 to 7.50 dollars for 214 million aged, 250000 disabled, and 105000 blind individuals, effective Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate Finance Committee
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen. Long
D-La
Long
Congress
Trust In the Ill Advice Of Republicans Continues
James C Hagerty declined to discuss the article and said no news conference with doctors was planned. Eisenhower spent long hours at the White House desk and a 14 hour late afternoon session after 34 hours of work in the morning. Bricker says Democrats risk helping Eisenhower by pushing health angle. Schoeppel and Watkins defend trust in the President's frankness about his physical condition. The Digest notes eminent authorities questioned claims of disease subsidence and improved life expectancy after the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
White House
Bricker
Schoeppel
Republican Senator
United States
Watkins
Jin
White’ House
Soap Box Derby Finals Here Tomorrow Night
The Indiana Soap Box Derby finals run in two classes, Class B for 11-12 year olds and Class A for 13-15 year olds, with an Akron trip and a $5000 scholarship for the overall winner. B heats include eight first heats and three semis. A uses eleven first heats plus quarterfinals, semis, and a final to crown two class winners who race for the Akron prize. Officials, sponsors, and prize details accompany the event with cups, cameras, and radios as awards for top finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itate
Winc
Derby
Way
Akron
Jeleven
Pose Pa
Todhy's
McCreary Tire! ‘and Rubber Company
Rochester 0
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Wilfred E. Helwig
Walla
Eduards Motor Company
Waterstreet
Chevrolet
Director Way
Indiana Evening Gazette
Bill Hastings
Joe Donnelly
Edwards Motor Co
Liai+ son
Ernie Stafford
Bob Vargo
Jack Copely
Jack Rhoda
Art Morales
Charles McAdoo
Indiana Auxiliary Motor Police
Don Yourd
John Watchko
Park Lamborn
Jim Wiley
Barry Steele
Hilltop
Tom Berila
Gene Lepley
Paul W. Jeffries
John Zerbe
Paul McGregor
Joe Termin
Ralph Moorhead
Hawk
Skip Myers
Bob Traugh
Soap Box Fund
Ray Hutchinson
Jerry la Tato
Witnesses To Attend Convention In Pittsburgh
The Indiana Congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses will attend a July convention at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. Mr Genchar said over 15 000 delegates from six states will attend and advised arranging hotel accommodations since hotels may be unable to handle the crowd. The Pittsburgh meeting, part of 40 similar events in the US Canada and Britain, is sponsored by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society. The drive aims to train members for missionary work as Jehovahs Witnesses continue to grow by about 50 000 new associates each year at Kingdom Hall sessions in Indiana Pennsylvania.
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Indiana
Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
Forbes Field
Pittsburgh
Genchar
Genchur
United States
Canada
Britain
Watch ‘Tower Bible and Tract Society
New York City
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
North 6Th Street
Penna
Local Airman Killed in Odessa Motorcycle Crash
Airman First Class Ernest Edward Rhoas, 23, stationed at Webb AFB, died after his motorcycle collided with a truck near Odessa city limits. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Leland Rhoas of Knox Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Spring
Tex
Ernest Edward Rhoas
Webb Air Force Base
Odessa
Rhoas
Leland Rhoas
Knox, Pa
Indiana Senator Murray Peeler Dies of Heart Attack
Indiana state senator Murray Peeler dies after a heart attack in Naples Italy while family and community mourn tribute gifts to the Heart Fund are requested. He served in the Navy and held political posts including Mines and Mining Committee chair and other state and county offices. The funeral services are set for Indiana and his wife Kathryn and two daughters survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Clarkin
Naples
Italy
France
Navy
Peeler
D. R. Tomb
Indiana At Savings and Trust Company
Intorney
First Methodist Church
Indiana
Oakland Dome
Jery J
Kathryn
Jane
James R. Jami
Greensburg
Ann
History of Ringling Bros Circus Ends With Retirements
The article chronicles the long decline of the Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey circus, noting labor troubles, management turnover, and competition from television. It details closures, accidents, and legal issues, highlighting North’s leadership, weather and injuries, and Emmett Kelly’s cautious outlook as the tent show ends and a possible indoor unit emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
John Ringling
Sarasota
Emmett Kelly
Amercan Guild of Variety Artiste
Will Appeal JP Charges Against Alberts in Allegheny
Pittsburgh quashing of 10 indictments against Fred B Alberts by White Oak Justice of the Peace and two county judges will be appealed to the state Superior Court. Dist Atty Edward J C Boyle says the indictments for extortion and misdemeanor in office were dismissed as overzealous by aides of former Dist Atty James F Malone. Boyle announced his office is preparing the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Fred B. Alberta
White Oak
Allegheny County
Dist
Edward JC. Boyle
Criminal Court
Henry X. O'Brien
Samuel A. Weisa
Alberts
James F. Malone
Boyle
Clare Luce Poisoning Case Sparks Diplomatic Sensitivity
In 1954 Clare Luce suffered severe anemia fatigue hair loss brittle nails and dental loosening. After a Naples hospital diagnosis of arsenic poisoning investigators traced the poison to arsenate of lead in her bedroom ceiling prompting repainting with non leaded paint to remove the danger and protect diplomatic relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rome
U.s.navy
Naples
Tall Cedars Picnic Set Tomorrow at Idlewild Park
Thousands of Tall Cedars of Lebanon members and families will gather at Idlewild Park for the annual Westmoreland Forest No. 77 picnic. L. M. Gilbert and Jesse C. Dudley released details of the day’s program including children’s races, lemonade, gifts for ladies, a band concert, and round and square dancing under leaders from Latrobe and Derry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Idlewild Park
Westmoreland Forest No. 77
Masonic Organization
L. M. ‘Gilbert
Latrobe
Jesse C. Dudley
Derry
Dudley
Eugene M. McKelvey
Michael Charley
Greensburg
C. K. Macdonald
Ligonier
Lewis M. Potter
Supreme Tall Cedar
Roberts Cook
The
Forest
Charles G. Hough
Paul Hemmer
Red Corle
Cedar Orchestra
Park Pavilion
Obituary: Mrs Edna Idella Ross McNutt of Black Lick
Mrs Edna Idella Ross McNutt born March 1 1886 Crabtree Westmoreland County Pa died Sunday July 15 at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Russell Baughman Black Lick Survived by three sons five daughters four brothers three sisters 17 grandchildren and great grandchildren Services Wednesday July 18 at 1 30 p m at Robinson Lytle s Indiana Pa with Rev E E Gunder officiating interment Armagh Cemetery
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Edna Idella (Ross) McNutt
Black Lick
Russell Baughman
Crabtree Westmoreland County
Samuel and
Amanda Brubaker Ross
Leechburg
Braeburn
Heshbon
Black Lick Free Methodist
Paul A. Risinger
Homer City
Ebensburg Manor
Saitsburg
M. H
Lydi Frew Risinger
U.M.W
Beulah Duncan
Ansley
Ray
Helen
Marine Poll Facts In Defense Trial Notes Contingent Testimony
Died at 6 30 a m July 16 Wilbert M Downer of Twig Oaks DuBois son of George Downer and Elizabeth Tippens Downer aged 82 survived by three sons George DuBois Eugene Greensboro Pa and Wilbert Detroit Mich one sister Bertha Karasch Philadelphia fourteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren interment Greenwood Cemetery Indiana Also McKeon court martial defense seeks Pate testimony and seeks discharge of drinking charges from involuntary manslaughter case. trial in progress with various motions and witnesses. Also obituaries for Samuel Charles Brickley Jr William Edward Hanna Paul A Risinger and others with services forthcoming in Indiana and Homer City areas.
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Wilbert M. Downer
George Downer
Twig Oaks
DuBois
Allenport
Washington County
George
Elizabeth Tippens Downer
New Bethlehem
Indiana
R. ‘and P. Coal Company
Coal Run and McIntyre
Eugene
Greensboro
Wilbert
Detroit
Mich
Bertha Karasch
Philadelphia
Downer
DuBois l
Mcc. Pate
Lutheran Church
Klein
York City
Baptist Church
Bell Funeral Home
Wayne
Pate
Avenue
F. D. Sigler
Berman
McKeon
Seiver
Parris [S
Samuel Charles Brickley Ir
Cherry Tree
Suneday
Alice Uncapher Brickley Bell
Patty
Samuel Charles Brickley Sr
New Kensington
Bertha E
Virginia Acker
Whitacre
Penna
Genda
Revieve Nagy
Homestead
Nora Lee
Braddock
Raleigh
Hillsdale
Church of God
Serte da En Tadan
A. R. Kennedy
Oakland Cemetery
Rockwell Mfg reports earnings rise and sales gain
Rockwell Mfg Co says first half 1936 net income rose 55 percent to 4.33 million with sales up 38 percent to 953.7 million compared with 1935. Earnings per share climbed from 1.48 to 2.10. An actor in a UCLA Medical Center hospital with a skull fracture was injured during filming, and police said the circumstances remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Rockwell Mfg. Co
Hollywood
James
UCLA
Anderson
Denver
Colorado
Rockwell
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U.N
Demos
BABEL
Harald S. Jorgenson
D. Oolman
Chicago
International Amiphitheater
Murray Peeler
Big Show
Scranton
Clyde Beatty
King Bros
Big Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Hartford
Albuquerque
N.M
America
Pinito del Oro
Spain
Europe
Jackie Bright
American Guild of Variety Artists
Sounding Brothers
Clare Luce
Third Party
William E. Jenner
R-Ind
Illinois
Jenner
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Greenwood Cemetery
Sevier
William
Edward Hanna
Coshocton
Ohio
Horston
James J
Eliza Smith Hanna
Indiana County
American Legion Post
8.P.C.E
Ross
Rush Hanna
Earl Hanna
Larry
Patricia
James Hanna
James Brady
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