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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

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Research Aircraft Is Target by Khrushchev Clash

The State Department and NASA report on Khrushchev’s claim that a U S plane was shot down over the Soviet Union. They say the missing single engine high altitude weather research aircraft from Adana Turkey carried a civilian pilot and may have crashed after oxygen equipment failure. The pilot’s name was not released.

Eisenhower Department National Aeronautics and Space Administration Khrushchev Soviet Union State Department Adna Turkey United States U.S.S.R

Eisenhower orders full inquiry into missing plane

President Eisenhower, at a National Security Council meeting, orders a complete public report on the disappearance of an American plane possibly shot down by the Soviet Union. The inquiry will be released by NASA and the State Department after findings.

Washington Eisenhower Soviet Union National Security Council NSC White House James C. Hagerty National Aeronautics and Space Administration Department of State

Kennedy Says Kennedy Coalition Threatens Nomination

In Charleston Kennedy asserts a coalition opposes him if Humphrey wins the West Virginia primary. He says other candidates and their supporters back Humphrey locally, threatening his bid for the nomination. Pittsburgh report notes Pennsylvania Dept. of Revenue launches hard hitting sales tax enforcement with surprise spot checks by 30 investigators statewide after a pilot in western counties.

Kennedy Humphrey Sen Pittsburgh State Dept. of Revenue Pennsylvania Revenue Charles M. Dougherty

Elephant trainer crushed by circus elephant in Newark

Albert Boyerde, 31, an animal handler for the Cristiani Brothers Circus, was seriously injured in Newark when a four ton elephant pinned him against a trailer wall during publicity pictures. He suffered broken ribs and multiple serious injuries while another elephant moved him. The circus began a four day stay in the city.

Newark Albert Boyerde Cristiani Brothers Circus Bayetde Sant

Kennedy Ahead In West Virginia Poll

Charleston Daily Mail reports a two ward door to door poll showing John F. Kennedy leading in the West Virginia presidential primary with 42 votes to 32 for Humphrey and 17 undecided. Religion influences voters with 13 Humphrey supporters opposing Kennedy over his Catholic faith. Seven of the undecided cite Kennedy's religion as a factor.

Charleston W.va Charleston Daily Mail John F. Kennedy D-Mass West Virginia Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Mail Kennedy Humphrey

Lockheed Pilot In U2 Down Belief Soviet Shootdown

Officials confirm a Lockheed test pilot piloted the U2 high altitude weather research plane believed shot down over Soviet territory. Ben J. Kline Surplus and Salvage will be closed all day Saturday May 7 for a shopping event.

Burbank, Catif Lockheed Aircraft Corp Ben J. Kline Surplus and Salvage

Bloom and Scott Pact Loose Delegation Chair Fight

George J. Bloom Pennsylvania GOP chairman and Sen. Hugh Scott agreed not to clash over who will chair the state delegation to the Republican national convention. They pledged to follow convention delegates' decision as 70 delegates and 70 alternates prepare to meet May 20 in Philadelphia.

Washington George J.bloom Pennsylvania Hugh Scott

Foreign competition boosts Keep priges duwy column note

Foreign competition helps keep prices down according to editorials on the pocketbook topic. The piece in Crosswords Editorial Hospital Notes reviews how global markets influence local costs and consumer spending, stressing careful financial choices and policy impacts.

Priges Duwy Youur

Caution at Borough Intersections Asks Motorists to Slow

Police chief Harry H. Owens warns drivers to approach borough intersections with four way stops removed under state rules. Stop signs vanish at multiple cross streets and through streets shift. near accidents spurred caution. Detour traffic on South Sixth St. requires reduced speeds to keep Route 119 travel safe.

Indiana Harry H. Owens Torough Eleventh St Maple St Washington St 13Th St Locust St Fifth St School St Third St Tenth St Wine Owens South Sixth St

Mystery underground gasoline flow halts NY project

A 15 day mystery in New York slows a $19 million Port Authority Bus Terminal foundation. 500 gallons daily are leaking into 18 foot deep excavations near West 40th Street while inspectors, engineers, and firefighters race to locate the source and safely dispose of the volatile liquid. Fire crews train on gasoline fire handling as work stalls at the site.

West 40Th Free Ninth Avenue Port of New York Authority Francis G. Carey Guolapists Tye William Bannister

Five Overcome By Johnstown Explosion

Five men including two firemen were overcome by ammonia fumes during a fire and explosion at the FL M. Shaffer Co. Ice plant in Johnstown. A gas heater ignited the ammonia gas causing a blast that shattered a large plate glass window. Local residents were evacuated until fumes cleared. Injured: Andrew Horvath, Warren Mock, Frank Smiak, Charles Hymes, Leonard Arena. Mock and Smiak are firefighters. Damage not yet estimated. millions of pounds of ice stored, some to be salvaged.

Johnstown FL M. Shaffer Co Andrew Horvath Warren Mock Frank Smiak Charles Hymes Leonard Arena Mock Smiak

Marion Center Druggist Dies

Benjamin R. Shields longtime Marion Center drug store owner and prominent citizen died at 9:30 p m Tuesday He was a noted local business man and respected figure in the community May 192? obit notes Mother s Day corsages and cut flowers Planters Indiana placeholder text incidental to the item

Marion Center Benjamin R. Shields Indiana

Khrushchev Seeks Abolition of Soviet Income Taxes

Premier Nikita Khrushchev announced a plan to abolish almost all income taxes in the Soviet Union by end 1965, boosting take home pay by about 74 billion rubles annually. The measure would exempt workers up to 2,000 rubles monthly, with wage cuts for higher earners, and apply to single persons and small families regardless of wages.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Supreme Soviet Khrushchev

Hope Wanes For Trapped Ohio Youth

Ironton Ohio AP rescue crews struggle to reach Luther Warren Payne a 17 year old Negro youth trapped in a 35 foot dry well at his Burlington home. Despite a night long effort hundreds gathering the walls crumble halting progress. Fire Chief Hugh Reese says there is little chance of saving him as authorities warned diggers about dangers of unshored dry wells.

Ironton Ohio Cuers Luther Warren Payne Hugh Reese North Kenoga Luther Burlington Payne Minor Payne

Koppers and Union Reach labor agreement at Kabula plant

In Monaca Pennsylvania, Koppers Co and union negotiators under a federal mediator reached a one year contract for 760 workers at the Kabula plant. Terms were not disclosed and the deal awaits ratification by AFL-CIO Local 1174. The union had threatened a strike.

Monaca, Pa Koppers Co Em- Poyes Kabula Afl-Cio Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Inernational Union Junion

Khrushchev threats sour mood at Soviet summit prep

Soviet Premier Khrushchev told cheering delegates that an American plane was shot down over the Soviet Union and warned of rockets if air incursions continue. He criticized Eisenhower for sending Nixon to the summit and said the outlook is gloomy due to American actions and speeches. The report notes the pre-summit tensions and UN Security Council complaints.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Supreme Soviet Soviet Union Kremlin Khrushchev United Nations Security Council Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Washington Nixon N Ie

Area redevelopment bill pressures presidential race

The House sent a 251 million dollar area redevelopment bill back to the Senate, moving it closer to a veto fight that could shape the 1960 campaign. It would add 198 million more than Eisenhower proposed, nearly matching a prior vetoed measure. The chamber approved 201-184 after nine hours of debate, with 178 Democrats and 23 Republicans for the bill and 109 Democrats and 115 Republicans against.

Washington House Senate Eisenhower Ayoire GOP Ike

Guess Your Name Joke At Census Taker Stop

In Cabot Arkansas a census taker meets a door asker's name. The man replies his name is Guess after a humorous exchange that ends with the census taker guessing Ray. Community notices list events and local ads for Blairsville Sokol Club, a Frank Wojnarowski Orchestra, and various fruit and floral specials.

Cabot, Ark Ray

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