Tito says Yugoslav scientists engage in atomic research
Tito announced on Belgrade radio that Yugoslav scientists are pursuing atomic research and aim to generate nuclear power for peaceful industry. He cited well equipped institutes in Belgrade Zagreb and Ljubljana and highlighted Yugoslavia's raw materials and readiness to cooperate with other nations on nuclear energy under equal mutual assistance. He urged destruction of nuclear stocks and effective international control to prevent abuse while warning major powers are shifting focus from the UN to armament and stressing active coexistence as the path to avoid a new world war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tito
Belgrade
Zagreb
Ljubljana
Yugoslavia
Federal Assembly
United Nations
U.N
Tax Map Contract Stirs Confusion In Indiana County
A bidders’ clash over the Indiana County tax mapping contract centers on licensing. Neilan of Somerset bid 98500 dollars about 15600 below the Goolsby proposal, with Baker Neflan and Bell among the few firms properly licensed. Commissioner Orrin voted against the Goolsby award, citing improper licensing and a credit dispute over prior mapping work. The Goolsby plan, approved by the local board, awaits signature from commissioners Hildebrand and Rosensteel, with Orr withholding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neilan
Somerset
Goolsby
Professional Engineers Registration Law
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Baker, Neflan and
Bell
Orrin Voti
Indiana Borough
Indiana
Indiana County
Hildebrand
Rosensteel
Orr
British Pub Changes May Be Up To TV
London reports a jewelry robbery suspect may have been unfairly accused as Scotland Yard probes alibi gaps on Feb 5. A TV program could force regulatory changes allowing pubs to stay open past 10 pm. Norwich magistrates recently granted 35 rural pubs a half hour extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Steinkopf
London
Scotland Yard
Grandia
Norwich
House Slips In Pikeville Woman Trapped In Debris
A house on a steep hill in Pikeville Kentucky slipped and flipped 25 feet downhill yesterday morning trapping Mrs Ella Norman in the wreckage. Neighbors rescued her and she was taken to a hospital with cuts and bruises. Her 8 year old son, outside, escaped injury. The three room dwelling on stilts feared to crash 500 or 600 feet were it not for a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikeville
Ella Norman
Dunkelman Seeks Treasurer Post in Local Race
J Dunkelman campaigns for treasurer stating long service in Black Lick township offices including school director supervisor and assessor. He is secretary treasurer of the Indiana County Association of Auditors Assessors Supervisors and Tax Collectors and advocates dairy interests and fair assessments. He and his wife Bertha Taylor have thirteen children, eleven living, and he serves as Sunday School superintendent at Jacksonville Presbyterian Church. He vows a square deal if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Lick Township
Indiana County Association of Auditors
Bertha Taylor
Hele
Jacksonville Presbyterian Church
John
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
State Help Requested In School Fuss
Irving Texas students urge outside aid as the Irving School Board and fired superintendent John Beard clash over his dismissal. A 200 strong strike by teachers continues while volunteers run schools under police guard. Beard calls the board biased and will appeal to State Education Commissioner J W Edgar for investigation amid closed board sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
Tex
Irving School Board
John Beard
Beard
Dallas
J. W. Edgar
Austin
Edgar
Giant Flash Seen 550 Miles Away
Reports describe a nuclear test at Yucca Flat with a mushroom cloud rising to 40,000 feet and a 20 kiloton yield. Observers on Angel's Peak witnessed the blinding flash, the fireball lasting about 20 seconds, and the cloud drifting toward Death Valley Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Alamos
N.iu
Livermore
Calif
AEC
Nevada
Air Force
Limestone
California
Death Valley Junction
Angel’s Peak
Charleston Range
Yucca Flat
Las Vegas
Responsibility For Attack On Border Sparks Security Fight
Israel appealed a condemnation decision to a UN special committee chaired by Burns who was absent from an eight hour session. The Security Council held its Gaza incident meeting with 11 members mostly blaming Israel and showing Egypt sympathy while Russia stayed silent. Protests at the Gaza border intensified with refugees marching to Government House, calling for arms. To safeguard observers, 16 wives and children of UN truce monitors were relocated to the Arab sector of Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Burns
Gaza
Security Council
Russia
Egypt
Government House
U. N
Jerusalem
More Demos Will Oppose $20 Tax Cut
Local reports indicate several Democratic leaders oppose a proposed $20 tax cut, arguing it undermines essential services. Critics warn the measure could reduce funding for schools and infrastructure while offering limited relief to constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demos
Top Witness In Vice Case Again Called
Cecil Padgett the surprise witness linked Albert Fuller and Arch Ferrell to the Patterson murder was recalled for further cross examination. Prosecutors plan about 25 more witnesses before a verdict midweek as defense attack targets Padgett's credibility and finances amid an alleged $11,000 reward incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala.s
Cecil Padgett
Albert Fuller
Arch Ferrell
A. L. Patterson
Padgett
Fuller
Phenix City
Vice Dens
Ferrell
Patterson
Theiay
Senate
Holand
Ellender
D-La
House Democrats
Law Administration
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
House
CBS
Finance Committee
Sen
Kerr
D-Okla
Coffin Wins Death Stay in Canada Murder Case
Wilbert Coffin, condemned to hang March 12 for the murder of U S bear hunter Richard Lindsey, 17, in Gaspe, has been granted a stay of execution to June 3. Appeals Court Justice Aime Marchand ordered the halt to await his appeal ruling on the conviction handed down last August 3. The 43 year old prospector’s victim and two others, Eugene Lindsey 47 and Albert Claar 19, were found in the Gaspe bush in July 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Wilbert Coffin
United States
Appeals Court
Aime Marchand
Coffin
Richard Lindsey
Hollidaysburg
Eugene
Albert Claar
Gaspe Bush
Elden Young Seeks Prothonotary Post in Dilltown Area
Elden Young runs for Prothonotary. He serves on Memorial Baptist Church joint board in Dilltown and chairs the Indiana County Baptist Association trustees. He presides over Buffington township school directors and belongs to Penn's Best Turkey Growers Cooperative. He pledges faithful honest and conscientious service if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Young
Memorial Baptist Church
Dilltown
Indiana County Baptist Association
Buffington Township
Penn’s Best Turkey Growers Co Operative Association
Pike Speeder Killed After 42 Mile Race
A speeder died after a 42 mile chase when he drove 80 mph then east on the westbound lane. He avoided tolls, ignored a toll ticket, and plowed into a blockade despite patrol cars pursuing at up to 100 mph. A daylight tractor trailer flare blockade ended the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Speeder
Fly Wheel Surges In Photo Finish to Magic City Prize
Fly Wheel edged ahead in a photo finish to win the Magic City handicap at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Florida for C. V. Whitney Stable. The race finished narrowly with Fly Wheel prevailing over rivals in sharp late drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallandale
Pla
C. V. Whitney
Gulfstream Park
State Jobless Fund Action Debated in Senate Panel
A measure to extend unemployment benefits delays by extending eligibility to relief rolls to cushion public assistance costs. Mrs. Harting urged quick passage citing 5000 workers exhausting benefits in four months and potential economic gains. Sen. Berger promised careful study while Sen. Mahany noted opposition mail and tax program links as Gov. Leader’s plan looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Rowland B. Mahany
GOP
George M. Leader
Laurelton State
Union County
House
H. G. Andrews
Samuel B. Wolfe
Union
Robert D. Fleming
Allegheny
Robert S. Readinger
General Assembly
George N. Wade
Rcumberland
Senate Highways Committee
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Ita
House Appropriations Committee
Miles Horst
Charles C. Smith
Ieader
New Volcano Outburst Threatens Hawaii Communities
Lava flows have closed nine homes and caused about two million dollars in damage to cane and timber lands. Four villages evacuated as seismic activity escalates across the Puna Peninsula near Pahoa. A lava fountain appeared a week earlier near Pa haa with eruptions extending into the area. Second flow near Kapoho halted yards from the sea while Kalapana and Opihikao remained emptied. Seismographs show continuous quakes while residents wait out the drizzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pahaa
Puna Peninsula
Denpiki
Kapoho
Kalapana
Opihikao
Pahoa
Navy Leader Sees Fleet As Top Defender
In Formosa Admiral Stump declared the United States can defend against Communists if willing, amid questions about Matsus Quemoy defense. Nationalists reinforce Matsus with a larger garrison, while Stump studies defense needs and speeds aid, including 22 landing craft handed to Nationalist navy at Kaohsiung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
U.S. Pacific
United States
Felix B. Stump
Matsu Islands
Matsus
Quemoy
Formosa Strait
Tachens
Stump
Matsis
Chiang Kai-shek
Hong Kong
Defense Ministry
Amoy
Tan Islets
Red Port
Tojl
Lem F
Koahsiung
Stock Probe Shows Mart Condition OK
John Chadwick reports that the Midwest and San Francisco stock exchanges told the Senate Banking Committee that prices are not broadly out of line after an 18 month market rise. Day urged focus on book value earnings and yield, noting hundreds of issues move differently and the outlook remains healthy and confident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chadwick Washington
James EF. Day
Chicago
Midwest Stock Exchange
Ronald E. Kaehler
San Francisco Stock Exchange
Senate Banking Committee
New York City
Fulbright
D-Ark
Day
Rescue Man With Lariat at Ocean Beach
In San Francisco a patrolman used a horse and lariat to rescue Robert E B Malone from drowning off Ocean Beach. Patrolman Arthur Hagstrom swam out to the nearly unconscious man and pulled him toward shore, looping the lariat to Nick Papazian’s saddle for a third party aid. Hagstrom is a former lifeguard.
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San Francisco
Robert EB. Malone
Ocean Beach
Malone
Arthur Hagstrom
Hagstrom
Daly City
Nick Papazian
Papazian
Obituaries and memorials from Indiana County areas
Obituary notices list Margaret Schuster of Wayne Avenue in Wayne Pa and Elizabeth Ann Rowe Piper of Blairsville RD 2 among survivors and service plans. Also noted are multiple deaths including Harry Fatsolic in Dixonville, Jesse James Steffey in Josephine, Lula Heard in Monrovia, George A Smicklo in Homer City and Alela Marshall Cooper in Blasdell with funeral details. A final item reports Roberto De Jicenzo winning a third Mexican Open with 271.
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Elizabeth
Ann Rowe Piper
Blairsville
Marion Center
John W
Mary Ellen Carson Rowe
First Presbyterian Church of
American Legion Auxiliary
W.F.W. Auxiliary
H. P. Scully
Rowe Business College
Johnstown
Lewis M. Piper
Lois Kindler
Mildred Stephens
Toledo Ohio
Helen Dies
Warren, Pa
Evelyn Cox
Derry
Isey Houser
Dale H. Piper
Alvin L
Salem, Ohio
S. Royden
Delaware City
Del
Hhere
Alex J. Rowe
Anderson, Ind
George J. Rowe
Pittsburgh
Frank S&s. Rowe
Ferguson Funeral Home
Lee E. Scheaffer
Jesse James Steffey
Josephine
Steffey
Indiana County
Daniel and
Katie (Underwood) Steffey
Homer City
Bergal
Loretta) Mitchell
Orville
Alice) Stiles
Nancy + Sweet
Warren
Ohio
Nellie Jackson
Newton Falls
Robinson's
N. Tth
William Laurier
Coral Lutheran Cemetery
George A. Smicklo
Hommer City
Raymond Hospital
Austria
John
Frances Smickle
St. Louis R. C
M. Roswenthal
Hallow Funeral Home
Alela Marshall Cooper
Maple Avenue
Blasdell
N.Y
Kennedy Mortuary
Cooper
James L. Cooper
Howard
William
Homer
Marshall
Walter Fox
Gerhard Fox
Pyredevick
Richard Cooper
Charles McCausland
Sagamore
John Stuehell
Dayton
Dewey Singer
Homer Marshall
California
James Marshall
Punxsutawney
Albert
Joe Marshall
Atwood
Ladies
Harry H. Clifton
Mexico City
Roberto de Jicenzo
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J. Dunkelman
Washington
Eisenhower
Billy Graham
National Presbyterian Church
Graham
Vice
Gazette
Elden Young
Anastas Mikoyan
M. Saburov
Radio Moscow
Mikoyan
Saburov
Council of Ministers
Communist Party
Hawaii
Navy
Margaret Schuster
William Schuster
Wayne Avenue
Wayne, Pa
Turner Funeral Home
Wilkinsburg
Harry Fpatsolic
Dixonville
Charles Wanchisn
Cleveland
Indiana Evening Gazette
Bence Funeral Home
Clymer
Lula
Henry) Heard
Thomas C. Heard
Monrovia
New Bethlehem
Iselin
Ruth Kohler
Willian H
Elders Ridge
Alfred
Salisburg
Clair
Glenn
Levittown
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