Truck Mishap Traps Driver Near Homer
A truck driven by Waddell hauling coal overturned three times after the driveshaft broke on Route 32035 two miles west of Homer City. Wad dell suffered rib and back injuries, was rescued from the cab by Clyde Lewis, and admitted to Indiana Hospital at 4:30 am. The vehicle was a total loss with damage estimated at 3500 dollars.
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John S. Lewis
D J
Indiana
Homer City
Waddell
Crichton Tipple
Con
Clyde Lewis
Lewis
Indiana Hospital
Brewster Convicted Of Contempt Amid Inflation Claims
President Eisenhower warned of real danger of inflation unless industry and labor apply firm wage and price discipline. Frank W. Brewster, vice president of the association, faced contempt conviction as part of the wage demand dispute in Washington.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Frank W.manship
Brewster
Rou
Brewster convicted of contempt in Senate probe
Seamster Union official Brewster found guilty on 31 counts for refusing to produce records and answer questions before the Senate Investigations subcommittee. Judge John J. Sirica noted optional jury and pending sentencing as the case moves to pretrial review and probation assessment.
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Seamsters Union
U.S. Dist
John J. Sirica
Brewster
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Harrisburg
Reading Ss
Teamsters
Vincent G
Tor Panati
Commonwealth
Sirica
Clyde J. Siegfried
Reading
Max J
Manu-Mine
Turnpike Commission
Bation
Court Martial for Nickerson Missile Debate Opens
The court martial of Nickerson opens amid claims of patriotism as charges of espionage are dropped and he pleads guilty to 15 counts of disobeying orders on classified material. Witness Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger testifies that without Nickerson the Army would have lacked the Jupiter missile program.
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Nickerson
William G. Barry
West Point
Army
London
Ernst Stuhlinger
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Stuhlinger
Pea
Wilson
Thor
Air Force
Coroner Links Frogman Body to Cmdr Lionel Crabb
Coroner rules the headless frogman corpse found earlier this month is Cmdr Lionel Crabb British diver. Diplomatic notes say Soviet navy trained Egyptian sub mariners at Gdynia for six months, enabling Cairo crews to operate Soviet submarines sooner as part of a secret arms deal tied to Nasser's regime. Delivery coincides with Russian warship maneuvers in the eastern Mediterranean, signaling Moscow support for Nasser amid Western criticism.
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Chichester
England
Cmdr
Lionel Crabb
Washington
Russia
Gamal Abdel Masser
Mediterranean
Moscow
Nasser
Leader's Senate Hint Creates Stir
The Governor hedged on running for the 1960 presidency while noting many governors would be strong candidates. Speculation mounted that his election to the U.S. Senate could position him for the presidential or vice presidential race, with Democrats urging a liberal approach and good government reforms.
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Leader
U.S
Senate
General Assembly
Harry Truman
Joseph 5
Clark
U. S. Senate
Roy E. Furman
PRR Grants Option To Barium Steel
Pittsburgh reports that the Pennsylvania Railroad granted Barium Steel Corp of New York a five year option on 5,700 acres of coal land in Washington County. Exact land location not disclosed. Barium plans a mine with potential output of at least 100,000 tons annually pending explorations on coal quality and remaining reserves.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Barium Steel Corp
New York
Washington County
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Barium
UN unit rejects Korean peace conference push
North Korea demands foreign troop withdrawal and a broad international conference to settle the Korean issue while warning of consequences if the current UN policy continues. U N Command says discussions on force withdrawal and unification hinge on UN objectives and rejects talks on armistice violations.
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U.N
iChung
Korea
U.S. Marine Corps
Homer L. Litzenberg
Chung
Litzenberg
U.N. Command
Mand
North Korea
U. N
America
South Korea
Tokyo
Seoul
Five Miners Trapped In Hillside Near Steubenville
Five miners were trapped when a hillside slope mine at Powhatan No 2 in Fernwood collapsed about 14 miles southwest of Steubenville. The fall occurred 75 feet from the entrance as three other workers escaped. Efforts to drill in with an auger continued while air reportedly circulated. Trapped men identified as Fred Sabo Harrisonville Hank Horvath Tiltonsville Kenny Hamilton Adena Joseph Supinski and Martin. Escaped miners Floyd Pennhardt Cadiz foreman Charles Herron Hopedale and Don Davis Cadiz.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Powhatan No. 2
Fernwood
Here
Fred Sabo
Harrisonville
Hank Horvath
Tiltonsville
Kenny Hamilton
Adena
Joseph Supinski
Martin
Floyd Pennhardt
Cadiz
Charles Herron
Hopedale
Don Davis
Obituary notices from Blairsville and Indiana region deaths
Multiple obituaries from Blairsville Indiana area dated June 1957 note deaths of Hannah Mary Jane Lowman, William Frederick Wuhn, Stella Priscilla Overdorff, Fred Kooser, Marcel la Louise Rotosky, Domenic Zanella, and Bertha Green Beck. Services planned at local funeral homes with interment in Oakland Cemetery and Brush Valley or Yatesboro church cemeteries. survivors include family members and churches listed.
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Bunzo
Blairs- Hannah
Mary Janeais
Trabe Hospital
A! Kent
William and
Belle
McKee) Lowman
Miss Lowman
Blairsville
Order of Eastern Star
White Shrihe
Steensburg
Thelma Mae
Rebekah Lodge
First Methodist Church
Golda A. Lowman
Passavant Memorial
Rochester
Shoemaker Funeral
H. M. Pate
Oakland Cemetery
W. Frederick Wuhn
Day Nichol
Indiana
Robinson-Lytle
Stella Priscilla Overdorff
Brush Valley
Indiana Hospital
Robinson - Lytle's
N. 7Th Street
Collins Cramer
Robert Hooper
Brush Valley Lutheran Cemetery
Fred Koozer
Hill Funeral Home
Church St
Raymond W. Falls
D.D
Marcella Louise Rotosky
Nick and
Bernadine Yard Rotosky
Lujolusboro
Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh
Lucius ‘Horn
Risinger School
Nicholas Jr
Daniel ‘Richard
Deborah Ann
Anni Yard
Luciusboro
Luiusboro
Jaume
Lorman J. Elliott
Oakland
Domenic Zanella
A Co. Memorial Hospital
Wey
Christiano
Catherine Zanella
St. Marsys’s
Yatessboro
Andrew of
Kittanning
Marie
Italy
Edwards Funeral
Rural Valley
Bertha Green Beck
Pleasantville
Tisuville
Earl Dale Beck
School Street
Arnold Funeral Home
Titusville
E.U.B
Nixon Faces Governors As Power Plays Shape 1960
Nixon shows strength with governors as he angles for the 1960 GOP nomination. Governors like Joe Foss of South Dakota and William Stratton of Illinois hint at backing Nixon while Knowland remains a rival. The piece notes Nixon’s civil rights stance appeals to liberal Republicans and hints at intra party maneuvering over future centralization of federal power.
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Joe Foss
South Dakota
Nixon
Hirty
William Knowlana
California
Senate
Knight
Knowland
Republican Party
Eisenhower Nixon
Angler
Washington
Federal
GOP
Wil-lian G. Stratton
Illinois
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Aera Northrup
Hollywood
Say
Egypt
PRR
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