Westinghouse Strike Ends With Pay Increases
After 156 days, Westinghouse Electric IUE strikers vote to accept a government mediated peace plan. New contract raises range from 5 to 22 cents per hour plus up to 12 cents for skilled workers, with improved pensions and company-paid employee insurance after November 1. Nine plants resume production in Springfield, Metuchen, Bloomfield, Belleville, Trenton, Fairmont, Elmira, Mansfield, and Columbus.
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IUE
Westinghouse
Springeld
Mass
Metuchen
Bloomfield
Belleville
Trenton
Fairmont
W.va
Elmira
Mansfield
Columbus
Ohio
Buchanan Seeks Re election to Indiana Assembly
William G. Buchanan of Indiana announces candidacy for a second term as a state representative. He served 1953 54 and seeks seniority backed committee assignments to help Indiana County, the state's largest district, in the 1957 session. He cites community work and War II veteran status as supporting credentials.
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William G. Buchanan
Indiana
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Buchanan
Legislative Committee of
Indiana Co. Pomona Grange
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
State Commission On Ethics, Rights
P.S.E.A
Indiana County Heart Association
Indiana County
Final approval for Ruiz Cortines trip to meet Eisenhower and St Laurent
Congress grants final approval for President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines to travel from March 26 to 28 for talks with President Eisenhower and Canadian Prime Minister Louis St Laurent in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
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Mexico City
Congress
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Eisenhower
Louis St. Laurent
White Sulphur Spring
W. Va
State Teachers Due Pay Boosts
Harrisburg reports the Senate accepted a House amendment to raise minimum salaries for the state teachers colleges faculty by 500 a year to 4,000 with five annual 200 increments. Also includes various local ads and catalog snippets about flowers and products.
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Harrisburgh
Leader
Senate
Estes Defeats Adlai In Minnesota Primary
In Minneapolis AP Kefauver won the Minnesota primary defeating Adlai Stevenson. Stevenson blamed crossovers by Republicans for the upset while Kefauver credited a Minnesota revolt against the Eisenhower Benson farm program. Stevenson said he would stay in the race and campaign in other states.
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Kefauver
D-Tenn
Adlai Stevenson
Minnesota
Stevenson
Chicago
Estes
Emergency U N Session Is Scheduled
The U N Security Council is expected to meet in emergency session late this week or early next in response to the U S call for urgent action on the Israeli Arab crisis. Dag Hammarskjold may be sent on a peace mission while Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. notes a buildup of forces near the Israeli border and recurring shooting incidents.
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U. N. Security Council
U. S
Nation Security Council
Eisenhower
U. O
Dag Hammarskjold
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Dulles Plans TV Report on Middle East Mission
Secretary of State Dulles returns from Asia to report to President Eisenhower and via radio and television. Time is short as Israel faces an April deadline on a Jordan River development project. The United States seeks steps from Arab states toward an international plan.
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Dulles
Asia
U. S
Middle East
Israel
Jordan River
South Asia
Far East
Eisenhower
Bush State Stock Tax Collections
Harrisburg AP The House leadership from both parties pushed for a final vote on a plan to raise 52 million dollars by speeding up capital stock tax collection. House leaders predict enough cross party support to pass the bill, closing a budget gap created by a gubernatorial veto last week. A point of contention was not the speed up clause but a proposed formula allowing Pennsylvania corporations with in and out of state operations to determine tax liability, previously reserved to out of state firms.
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Harrisburg
House
Readinger
Smith
Senate
Pennsylvania
Movietown Oscars On TV Tonight
Hollywood headlines mark Oscar night with a somber note as Grace Kelly nears her final appearance and the late James Dean rises as a strong top contender for East of Eden. Fans and peers anticipate a potential special Oscar if Dean does not win. Frank Sinatra backs Dean among other nominees.
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Grace Kelly
James Dean
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East of Eden
Dean
Warner Let
Frank Sinatra
Money Plan Is Discussed By Chamber
Plans to raise funds for a revolving industrial development fund were reviewed at a special Indiana Chamber of Commerce board meeting. The session also authorized applying for matching funds from the Civil Aeronautics Division for airport runway paving and improvements. The board supported a $50 gift to Indiana State Teachers College for the Warren Boys Choir. Membership in the National Chamber was approved and dues paid. Members Drye, Brody, and Steiner to attend a Youngstown parking conference on April 17. Radio spots on federal aid to education were authorized. Waldron led the industrial promotion and publicity committee.
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Chamber’ ‘of Commerce
Civil Aeronautics Division
Pennsylvania Department of Commerce
Indiana Municipal
Chamber Board
Indiana State Teachers College
Warren Boys Choir
National Chamber of Commerce
Mark Drye
Don Brody
Bill Steiner
Youngstown
Ohio
U. S
Lester J. Waldron
Avide
Kim Novak to Tour Cannes and Guantanamo for Film Project
Kim Novak plans a junket touching Cannes and Guantanamo Bay as she promotes the Eddie Duchin Story. The actress will appear with Tyrone Power aboard the carrier Forrestal to observe missile cruiser operations while the film secures U S distribution and festival attention.
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Kim Novak
Washington P
Guantanamo
The
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Cuba
U.S. Navy
Eddie Duchin
Forrestal
Paidshe
Boston
Crash Kills MSU Fresman Near Shelocta Indiana County
An 18 year old Michigan State University freshman living in Creighton died after an early morning crash two miles south of Shelocta on Route 156. He was alone, the vehicle struck a tree after failing to negotiate a sharp curve. He was listed as injured earlier and died at Indiana Hospital at 5 25 am. He was a former East Deer Fraser High School star and a member of the Dane Methodist Church and East Deer Township Volunteer Fire Department.
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Tarentuim
Indiana
Shelocta
Larry Robinson
East Deer-Fraser High School
William H. Kastient
Shyjoda
Alfred Robinson
Robinson Jasl Company
Tarenton
Lorraine Riddle
Stele
Last Deer-Fraser High School
Dane Methodist Church
East Deer Township
Michigan State
Two Truckers Die In Rochester Crash
A UMA trailer loaded with 20 tons of steel veered off Rt GA five miles east of Rochester and plunged 25 feet down an embankment killing two truckers. Injured were Norman Grimshee Jr. 20 and Charles J. Irbenger 30. the driver remained unidentified. Police described the wreck as the rig striking guard posts and a utility pole before the fall.
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Norman 2
Grimshee Jr
Wanhhorse
Pho
Charles J. Irbenger
Shamokin
Sune
Phew
Westinghouse workers resume jobs after long strike
About 44,000 AFL CIO International Union of Electrical Workers members at Westinghouse Electric Corp. prepare to return to work after more than five months of walkouts. Picket lines flared into fires at some plants amid celebration and cautious optimism for improved company union relations.
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Washington
James Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Robert Nellis
al Hartnett
Carey
Pittsburgh
Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers
Albert Morris
Buffalo
Morris
Clerk Misses Final Query For $64,000
New York report on Robert Edward Bennett a 48 year old Kingsland Georgia store clerk who failed to win the grand prize on The $64 000 Question He had accumulated 32 000 in winnings while answering Lincoln related questions and would have taken home the top prize but guessed Lincoln’s compensation figure at 2000 The show’s expert and host weighed in with different estimates and Bennett became the first contestant on the program to gamble for the grand prize and lose
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New York
Robert Edward Bennett
Kingsland
Abraham Lincoln
Bennett
Lincoln
Ralph Newman
Chicago
Hal Mureh
Teens in Greensburg face theft terms in state penitentary
In Westmoreland County, 13 area youths, aged 15 to 24, began serving sentences from two years probation to two to eight years in Western State Penitentiary for burglary. They pleaded guilty yesterday through attorney M. O'Connell, with state police noting the defendants operated as two separate burglary groups and robbed road houses, restaurants, service stations, and garages during the past year.
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Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Western State Penitentiary
M. O'Connell
Ary Omnes
Peace Conference Plan Near U.N. in September
CNTEED NATIONS New York reports a peace conference to be held at the United Nations next September with President Eisenhower scheduled to open the session. Diplomats confirm the talks aim to advance global peace and security amid Cold War tensions.
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Atlanta
U.N
Eisenhower
Route 122 West Area Electric Service Notice
Notice to customers along Route 122 west of Indiana including Shelacta Borough and Getty Heights that electric service will be interrupted on Thur Mar 22 at 9:30 a.m. for work. Also Route 80 south to Aultman area affected and Getty Heights brief 2 minute interruption. Eagles Party every Thursday for 20 minutes. Penna Electric Co.
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Shelacta Borough
Getty Heights
Aultman
Thur
Shelacta
Penna. Electric Co
Aulimea
Nix
Penna
Electric
Nnte
Eisenhower Urges Moderation on School Desegregation
President Eisenhower urged Americans to view the race desegregation issue with restraint and patience amid nationwide emotions. He called for progress in the South and noted the Montgomery bus boycott case, acknowledging Alabama law and the Supreme Court’s desegregation mandate.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
South
Col. L
House Group Debates Teacher Pay Plan in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg the House Education committee supported a one shot $300 teacher pay bonus for the current and next school year. Rep. McCann says the plan adds $200 yearly boosts for about 60,000 teachers plus $100 next year and $200 from the 1951 law, with possible amendments to be reviewed next week.
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Harrisburg
House Education Committee
Pennsylvania
McCann
D-Greene
House
Ten Die In Fire In Tokat Province Turkey
A deadly blaze in Tokat Province Istanbul last night killed seven adults and three children who perished in a house fire. Officials are investigating the cause as survivors recount the tragedy.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Tokat
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