Steel Output Increase Noted
Pittsburgh AP Iron Age reports the district steel mill and per cent capacity this week. Resurfacing plans cover Church Street Third to Sixth ith Street Philadelphia to Water Water Street Third to Fourth Carpenter Avenue School to Washington. Shryock Avenue Fifth to Seventh Chestnut Street Eighth to Tenth etc. One way Sith Street discussed with street committee. James Kimmel hired as auxiliary officer. six month probation. Parking meters ten hour plan approved. County paving sidewalk before Indiana County Courthouse. Informal meeting with state authorities on master plan.
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Pittsburgh
Iron Aga
Clark ‘Avenue
Tual Rate
Matland Way
Sixth Street
Shryock Avenue
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Cherry Avenue
Sched Street
Washington Street
Church Street
Ith Street
Philadelphia
Water Street
Carpenter Avenue
School
Washington
Wayne
Chestnut Street
Seventh Street
Chestnut
Borough
Taylor Avenue
Nixon Avenue
Coulter Avenue
13Th Street
13Th
14Th
Oak
Sith Street
James Kimmel
South 13Th Street
Indiana County
Steelworker wage talks loom as industry and union clash
ULS contends steelworkers need raises amid broader wage gains, noting 1959 increases in refining and coal sectors. Industry chief Otis Brubacher cites negotiated boosts elsewhere while stressing profits are not lush enough for expansion. Talks with major firms run through June, with a mutual assistance plan ready if only a few companies strike.
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United States
America
Otis Brubacher
ULS. Steel
Steel Industry
Brubacher
David J. McDonald
Eisenhower
Washington
Conrad Cooper
U.S. Steel
Bethlchem
Republic
Kaiser Steel Companies
Jones & Laughlin
Wheeling
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Inland
Great Lakes
Armco
Allegheny Ludlum Steel
Colorado Fuel and Iron Co
Iron Age
United Steelworkers
National Metalworkings Weekly
Johnson Urges Democratic Unity At $100 Dinner
In Harrisburg, Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged Pennsylvania Democrats to unite to meet national and global challenges. He criticized Republicans as partisan and warned that divisions threaten American strength, speaking at a fund raising dinner that raised an estimated 450000 to 500000.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Lyndon
Johnson
Texas
Pennsylvania
Z* Johnson
Democratic Committee
Gov
Lawrence
Republican Old Guard
GOP
Eisenhower
Gefittee
Zembo
Genevieve Blatt
State Internal Affairs Sec
Philadelphia Prisoner Recaptured After Escape
NEW YORK RP Rufus Hawking, one of two Philadelph ia inmates who fled Moyamensing prison on April 30, was captured by the FBI in a hotel on West 45th Street. He had $2.59 of $60 to $70 hidden in a shoe heel and said he kept the money for five months. Hawkins traveled with James F. genkeis, then by taxi to Trenton and by train to New York before they split. Hawkins has not seen the other man since.
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New York
Rufus Hawking
Philadelphia
FBI
W. 45Th Street
Hawking
James F. Genkeis
Moyamensing Prison
Hawkins
Trenton
Sines
Two Union City Houses Fire Damages Borough
Fire swept two two story frame houses in Union City Erie County causing about 20000 dollars in damage. Four firefighters were hurt including WSRL Fire Chief Francis Wontenay who reported the blaze began with a 50 gallon drum of gasoline in a garage and exploded.
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Union City
Erie County
WSRL
Francis Wontenay
Brazil
Eueen
Senate Probe Scours Labor Peace Payments In New York
The Senate Labor Management Committee expects testimony from newspaper executives and a dozen deliverers union officials on whether payments were made to unionists or gangsters to secure labor peace. Witnesses include leaders from New York Times, Mirror, Journal-American and other distributors. Witnesses invoked the Fifth Amendment amid questions over more than 400000 in distributer records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Milton Kelly Washington
Senate Labor Management Committee
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Committee
Coonsel
New York Times
Mirror
Journal-American
American Weekly
Neo Gravure Co
Mail Deliverers Union of
New York and
Deliverers Union
Joseph Baer
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Kennedy
Legion Team Forming In Blairsville
Blairsville Post 407 of the American Legion met last night with 25 members present. Joe Lutz announced the Junior Legion baseball program has secured Adam Cardelino as coach and registration attracted 20 boys. tryouts set for May 8 at Legion Field. Memorial Day plans and Legion School Awards were discussed. delegates were elected for the State American Legion Convention in Pittsburgh July 16 to 18. Memorial service for Edward P. Iseman was held with Chaplain John A. Ackerson. lunch with the auxiliary followed.
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Blairsville
American Legion
Joe Lutz
Adam Cardelino
Legion Field
William McCrady
Limit on real estate assessment increases proposed in House bill
Harrisburg AP reports Allegheny County real estate assessments would face a 20 percent cap on increases within any three year period under a new House bill introduced by Republicans Willard F. Agnew Jr Dennis D. Stevens and Laurence V. Gibb.
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Harrisburg
Allegheny County
Willard F. Agnew Jr
Dennis D. Stevens
Laurence V. Gibb
Allegheny Republicans
Churchill visits Dulles and Marshall in Washington
Sir Winston Churchill visits John Foster Dulles and General George C. Marshall at Walter Reed Hospital accompanied by President Eisenhower. Dulles uses a wheelchair, Marshall is gravely ill after strokes, Churchill 84 shows wear from age. Eisenhower hosts a stag dinner for the visitors at the White House.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Winston
Churchill
Eisenhower
Britain
Walter Reed Army Hospital
John Foster Dulles
George C. Marshall
Marshall
U.s.army
Dulles
England
White House
Fleitis
State Department
Sir Winston
Agriculture Department
Byers Names Hamley Production Control Supervisor
A M Byers Co. announces William J. Hamley of Beaver Falls as production control supervisor at its South Pittsburgh plant. Hamley previously worked with ALWAC Computer Division of El Tronics Hawthorne CA and Garrett Corp Los Angeles.
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Pittsburgh
A.M. Byers Co
William J. Hamley
Beaver Falls
South Pittsburgh
Hamley
Alwac Computer
El-Tronics, Inc
Hawtthorne
Calif
Garrett Corp
Los Angeles
Democrats eye 1960 run as Johnson weighs bid
Washington AP reports Democrats see Lyndon Johnson as a potential 1960 nominee. Other leading figures discussed include John F. Kennedy Adlai Stevenson Stuart Symington and Hubert Humphrey. Truman’s influence remains cloudy as candidates gauge momentum and support.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Truman
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Adlai E. Stevenson
Missouri
Symington
Kennedy
Stevenson
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Obituaries and Death Notices Across Several Local Families
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for George H Fisher Mary Catherine Kerry Pin h ef, Walter Earl Aber Raymond Cassel Henry Luchsinger Frank Katz John Thomas Jones and others. Details include death dates May 1960 May 4 1959 and May 6 1980 plus service times and burial locations across Indiana Butler Blairsville and Export Pennsylvania.
Little Rock Board Fires 44 Teachers
The Little Rock School Board votes to dismiss forty four educators amid a rift over integration and quorum disputes. Officials including Central-Principal J. W. Matthews and Vice Principals J. O. Powell and Elizabeth Huckaby are named, with Gov. Faubus criticizing the leadership for alleged favoritism toward Negro students as schools faced shutdown and reintegration debates.
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Lamb
Central
J. W. Matthews
J. O. Powell
Elizabeth Huckaby
Orvald
J. Faubus
L.M. Christophe
Horace Mann School
Ed J. McKinley
Ben Rowland
Robert Laster
Faubus
Demoter
Terrell Powell
Res
Tom H. Alford
Dale Alford
Powell
Hall High
Alford
Jacksonville
Little Rack
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U.S
Ange
Iromes
Walter Pall Bruce
Butler
Route 422
Indiana
Bruce
Gazette
Sipos
Abor Peace Purchase
Legion
Sen
A. M. Byers
Sen. Johnson
Charles A. Batley
George H. Fisher
Mary Catherine Kéry Pinhef
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Bota
Emporium
Charles B
Arid Bessie Ulriich Fisher
Oe Robinson-Lytie
Tor
Walter Earl Aber
Clarksburg
Hia Hohe
Iingon Funeral Home
Saltsbore
Pentecostal’ Holiness Church
Export
James V. Fordyce
William Hamil
Raymond
Pop) Cassel
Indiana Hospital
Notristown
Isaac
Eliza Anh
Bell) Cassel
Cassel
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Harrriette
J. Richard
Virginia) Clements, Jr
F. T
Marjorie) Baird
Grant C
Dorothy) Bell
John R
Lucetta) Costello
Detroit
Michigan
M. D. Seipt
Warren Cassel
Norristown
Bell’ Funeral
Funeral Home
Chesley Kearly
Oakland Cemtery
Henry G. Luchsinger
Walnut St
Jost
Sara Ballentine Luchsinger
Pennsylvania Railroad
First Methodist Church of
B.R.T
B.R.R.T
Nora
Drummond Luchsinger
Wilma Jane
Elizabeth Stocker
Minnie Trimble
Clara Lushsinger
Ft. George Meade
Maryland
Aileen Murray
Mansfield
Ohio
Rudolph
John
New Kensington
Ferguson Funeral Home
Newton H. Fritchley
Howard M. Pape
Blairsville Cemetery
Frank Katz
Disonville
Tesday
Michael
Elyria
Shido
Syt
Don
U.s.air Force
Syracuse
Anna
Michae
Day
George
Mary) Stulack
Colonia
New Jersey
Albert
Helen) Novak
Edgar
Kathryn) Butterbaugh
Commodore
John Katz
Scranton
John Thomas ‘Jones
Sagamore
Aliquippa
Staffordshire
Thomas
Anna Marie Gould Jones
Katherine
John H
Paul
Wilmer
Edna) Weight
Timothy
Homer City
Samuel
William
R. P
Annie) Neil
Clearfield
Edith Hutchison
Prosser
Poole
Aliquipay Cemetery
Little Rock Board
Cory
Bory Ae Ciserigns dl
Polibh
Eriens
Tex
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