Italy OKs Jupiter Missiles for NATO Force
Italy approves basing of U.S. Jupiters as part of NATO nuclear deterrent after talks with British and other foreign ministers. British Selwyn Lloyd arrives to discuss summit plans with US and French officials as Tass proposes terms for a European security framework. Italian sites eyed include Venice area and possibly Sardinia.
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Suffmer
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Hetter
Couve de Murville
Heinrich von Brentano
West Germany
Soviet Union
U.S
Francis W. Tully Jr
State Department
Italy
NATO
Britain
United States
Venice
Sardinia
Tibetan Revolt Is Blow To Reds
In Hong Kong AP reports U S British and Chinese experts say Tibetan revolts deal a major setback to world communism. They warn the Soviet and Chinese programs to sway Asia and Africa are slowed and Beijing loses goodwill among neutralist opinions in South and Southeast Asia. Analysts doubt durable rebel success without outside aid.
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Hong Kong
Tibet
U.S
Asia
Africa
Red China
United Nations
Peiping
South
Southeast Asia
China
Santa Rosa Captain Testifies in Coast Guard Crash Hearing
New York AP Captain Frank Siwik testified at a Coast Guard inquiry into the collision of the cruiser liner Santa Rosa and tanker Valdhem off Atlantic City New Jersey. He said the ship kept 21.5 knots in fog with visibility about 1.25 miles and that radar indicated Valdhem 4.94 miles to the right moments before impact.
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NEW York
Santa Rosa
Coast Guard
Valdhem
Frank
Siwik
Atlantic City
Walt Welles
Welles
Valchem
Rockwell unveils Turbo Meter for high capacity pipelines
Pittsburgh RP Rockwell Manufacturing Co. announced a new liquid meter named the Turbo Meter. Described as the first practical high capacity device for petroleum pipelines handling both crude and refined products, it could save petroleum companies millions of dollars annually.
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Pittsburgh
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Nehru Responds To Tibet Rebellion Refugee Issue
Nehru rejects a Red Chinese embassy claim that Parliament discussion on Tibet is improper. He says India cannot commit to unlimited Tibetan refugee influx while cases will be handled individually. Reports say Kalimpong hosts many Yuetans and that Tibet’s rebel movement persists outside Lhasa.
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Kalimpong
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Pravda
Peiping
Hong King
Formon
Tibet
China
Dalai Lama
Lhasa
National Defense Army
Nehru
Red Chinese
India
State Supreme Court asked to hear pinball device appeal
Pittsburgh AP report says Armations Weaton filed to appeal a ruling that many multi coin pinball machines are illegal gambling devices. The petition asks the court to review a Superior Court decision and set dates for arguments if granted. State estimates indicate about 20,000 such machines operate in Pennsylvania with an average value of $900 each.
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Pittsburgh
State Supreme Court
I Superior Court
Dames McArdle
Armations Weaton
Uniontown
Fayette County
Pennsylvania
State Justice Department
Department
Erie
Machine Co Executive Dies at Seashore Home
John J. Simpson, 61, vice president of Universal Machine and Valve Co, Ellwood City, Pa, died at his Avalon seashore home. Survived by widow Ida Seaman, two sons Ralph K. and John J. Jr, three daughters Ann Lyon Mary O Neill and Joan Merkel, mother Mrs Ralph L. Keenan, and two brothers. Funeral Monday in Philadelphia with Solemn Requiem Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes and burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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Avalon, NJ
John J. Simpson
Universal Machine and Valve Co
Ellwood City
Simpson
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Ida Seaman
Ralph K
Avalon
John J, Jr
Los Angeles
Ann Lyon
West Organe
Mary O’neill
Vineland
Joan Merkel
Wilmington del
Ralph L. Keenan
Miami
Lawrence R
Robert F
Houston
Ted
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Inquirer Writer Dies After Crash and Heart Attack
William C. Farson, 60, longtime Philadelphia Inquirer copy editor, died after a Friday car strike and a Saturday heart attack. A Suburban Upper Darby resident, he joined the Inquirer in 1921, left to lead information for Bell Telephone, worked at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, then returned as a night city editor before the copy desk post.
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Philadelphia
William C. Farson
Philadelphia Inquirer
Farson
Upper Darby
Delaware County Hospital
Drexel Hill
The
Inquirer
Bell Telephone Co
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Fatal Accident at Allegheny Ludlum Plant in Tarentum
John Faulx age 36 of Cabot RD 1 Butler County was fatally crushed between two steel coils while working at the Brackenridge plant of Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp on Saturday according to AP reports.
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Tarentum, Pa
John Faulx
Cabot RD
Butler County
Brackenridge
Allegheny Ludlum Slee! Corp
Steubenville College President Dies in Monastery Fire
The Very Rev. Daniel W. Egan, 53, president of Steubenville College, suffocated in his monastery bedroom after a fire was detected at 3 a.m. Firefighters and priests found him on the floor, apparently trying to slow a door. He died at Ohio Valley Hospital. Funeral services set for Thursday with burial at Franciscan monastery in Loretto, Pennsylvania. He left a Boston mother and siblings in Massachusetts.
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Steubenville, Ohio
Daniel W. Egan
Steubenville College
Wilfred Sisk
Holy Spirit
Franciscan Fathers
Father Egan
Ohio Valley Hospital
Allen Taylor
George Egan
Boston Mass
Georgita
St. Joseph
George
Medford
Mass
Richard
Tewksbury
Loretto Pa
Pittsburgh Bishop Champions Pope Council
The Most Rev. Joan J. Wright new bishop of the Pittsburgh diocese said on radio that the Ecumenical Council proposed by Pope John XXII aligns with modern trends. He said Catholics and Protestants can grow closer without sacrificing core beliefs and cited Episcopal Bishop Manning as a model for unity.
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Pittsburgh
Joan J. Wright
Ecumenical Council
Wright
Pennsylvania
Episcopal
Manning
New York
Sees New Crisis In Far East
General Otto P. Weyland head of the Tactical Air Command warned that forcing a Berlin crisis in May would trigger more trouble over Quemoy and Matsu islands. He spoke to Arnold Air Society students after a 20 day tour of US and Nationalist air installations in Formosa, Thailand, Vietnam and other Far East locations.
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Pittsburgh
Otto P. Weyland
Tactical Air Command
Berlin
Quemong
Matsu
Four Star
Air Force
College
China
Weyland
Arnold Air Society
United States
Formosa
Thailand
Viet Nam
Far East
Journalists Debate News Coverage on CBS Panel
In New York five journalists on CBS's The Great Challenge debated whether American journalism meets its responsibilities. Pulliam urged stronger foreign coverage to attract readers, Wiggins urged reader letters to gauge opinion, Ward emphasized helping readers think fairly about crises, Mickelson praised overall responsiveness yet called for more information, Fischer criticized focus on central facts and issues.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Eric Sevareid
CBS News
J. Russell Wiggins
Washington Post & Times-Herald
Barbara Ward
The
London Economist
Eugene C. Pulliam
Indiana
Arizona
John Fischer
Harper's Magazine
Sig Mickelson
CBS
Sigma Delta Chi
Pulliam
Berlin
Gulf Oil Corp Posts High 1958 Earnings Despite Lower Prices
Gulf Oil Corp reports lower prices in oil markets allowed it to post the second highest net earnings in company history for 1958. Net income totaled 329 million dollars versus 354 million in 1957. Sales reached 2.764 billion dollars, up from 2.730 billion, with earnings per share of 10.17 compared with 10.94 in 1957 and an average of 6.29 over the past decade.
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Pittapusun
Gulf Oi Corp
Gulf
Fatally Burned In Blast Fire In Pittsburgh Home
Mrs. Esther Waller, 68, died from a Sunday explosion and fire in a two story Pittsburgh dwelling. Battalion Chief Keller said gas from a leaking stove in the kitchen of her first floor apartment caused the blast. Estimated damage to the three apartment structure was $18,000.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Esther Waller
Pittsburgh
Squirrel Hill
Battalion
Harry ‘Keller
Waller
Keller
Coal Train Derails In Johnstown
Johnstown Pennsylvania AP reports four teen coal cars derailed from an 82 car Pennsyl vania Railroad freight at the Fairfield Avenue subway blocking three main lines. About 200 tons of coal spilled onto Route 36 and No. 3 track. 550 feet of No. 1 and No. 2 tracks torn up. Wreck crews from Pitcairn Conemaugh Cresson and Altoona cleared the wreckage with nightfall expected. Freight en route from Pitcairn to Altoona. No injuries reported.
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Johnstown, Pa
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fairfield Ave
PRR
Pitcairn
Conemaugh
Cresson
Altoona
Two Die In Route 40 Headon Collision Near Washington
A headon crash on Route 40 a half mile east of Washington Friday night killed Walter W. Boswell 56 chief deputy Recorder of Deeds Washington County and Geraldine Snead 21 of Cleveland Ohio. Five others injured including Stella Swead 41 and her daughters Patty 17 and Jo Ann Vojek 21. Boswell’s nephew Harold R. Boswell 43 and Gerald Snyder 18 also hurt. All injured admitted to Washington Hospital. The crash occurred 10 minutes before midnight.
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Washington, Pa
Washington
Walter W. Boswell
Patty Swead
Jo Ann Vojek
Malvina Ave
Wolfdale
Patty
Miss Vojek
Boswell
Harold R. Boswell
Gerald Snyder
Washington Hospital
Tragic Weekend on Pennsylvania Highways and Fires
At least 35 people die in weekend crashes across Pennsylvania. Two-car accidents near Red Lion and Allen Town claim multiple lives, while Meadvill and suburban Pittsburgh incidents add to the toll. Fires in Pittsburgh and Erie cause two more non highway fatalities. A man strangled when a car slipped off a jack near Pittsburgh and another man crushed by a steel coil at Allegheny Ludlum in Tarentum round out the weekend grim tally.
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Red Lion
York
Allentown
Pennsylvania
Meadville
Pittsburgh
Erie
Allegheny Ludlum
Tarentum
Japan Court Rules U S Bases In Japan Violate Article Nine
A Tokyo court ruled that U S bases and personnel in Japan violate Article Nine of the Japanese constitution and found that special laws tied to treaties granting U S troop rights discriminated against Japanese citizens. The ruling allows appeals up to the Supreme Court, with a political clash looming over the 1951 security pact and U S forces' presence.
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Tokyo
U.S
Japan
United States
Supreme Court
U.s.-Japan
Douglas McArthur
Ouster Bid Fails in Cinders Trial Hearing
Harrisburg defense attorney accuses Dauphin County Judge Homer L. Kreider of bias and prejudice in the cinders case. The judge denies the claim and stays on as trial judge for seven men charged with conspiracy and false pretenses in selling cinders to the Highway Department across Westmoreland and Armstrong counties.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Homer L. Kreider
Highways Department
Westmoreland
Armstrong
James W. Evans
Kreider
Evans
Commonwealth
Assure Congress of Power In Meeting with Chiefs
Testimony by Arleigh Burke Maxwell Taylor and Nathan Twining before the House defense subcommittee portrays American strength and a plan to deter or defeat the Soviet Union. Chiefs urge more defense spending for mobile forces in potential small wars and stress U.S. ability to launch a devastating counteroffensive if attacked. Representative George Mahon cautions leaders to align on forces and deployments without overstating capabilities.
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Soviet Union
McElroy Aati
Braskfira Weira
Uniformed Services
Hoge ‘Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Arleigh “Burke
Burke
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Taylor
Navy
Congress
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ia Th
George Mahon
Dtex
Joint Chiefs
Mahon
Broken Note Plays Organ at Carnegie Hall
Bruce Prince-John played the Carnegie Hall organ with the New York Philharmonic as one note on the instrument broke Bernstein announced. Leonard Bernstein said the note was important and Prince-John asked for audience support during the concerto. A reviewer called the performance very pleasant and noted the single missing note was not missed.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Bruce Prince-John
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein
Obituary notices for McDonald Anderson Shank Schirato family
Obituaries from Burnside Township Punxsutawney and Iselin list Rosie McDonald Anderson and Carrie Wheeler Shank as well as Lucy Schirato, detailing birth dates, spouses, children, and surviving relatives. Services and interment are noted at Cherry Tree, Iselin, and Union Cemetery with local funeral homes handling arrangements.
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Rosie McDonald Anderson
Burnsiife Township
Cherry
Tree
McGregor Rest Home
Punxsutawney
Green , Towenship
Indiana
Courttely
Martit
Rebecca
Leather) McDonald
Walter Anderson
Boyd T. Anderson
Jersey
Paw
Thomas Andernot
McCracken
Cherry Trée
Michael Calimbo
Cherry Tree
Pittsburgh Police Check Killings
Police described a violent scene after breaking down a door when an apartment owner could not open it with a special key. The room was described as a shambles with blood on walls and broken furniture. The living victims were found alive on a sofa bed. Summers wore underclothes and Miss Spuhler was fully dressed. A .38 caliber pistol and ammunition were found nearby.
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Sommers
Miss Spuhler
Premier Boguanda Believed Killed in CAR Plane Crash
Barthelemy Boganda premier of the Central African Republic was believed killed when a plane struck a hillside Sunday night about 50 miles west of Bangui. Officials confirmed the crash and began investigations into the accident and its causes.
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Bangui
Central African Republic
Barthelemy Boganda
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Citizen’s General Hospital
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Lucy Schirato
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