Khrushchev Says Pilot Should Be Put On Trial
Khrushchev told Soviet Parliament the pilot Powers carried six watches two gold bracelets and seven gold items plus a poison kit and a noiseless pistol. He accused U.S. officials of fabrications about the mission near Sverdlovsk and said the plane aimed to photograph the Ural region before it was shot down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Paris
Pakistan
U.S.S.R
Norway
Murmansk
Archangel
Eisenhower
Turkey
Sverdlovsk
Urals
Ural
S Francis Gerry Powers
Powers
U.S
Xruphchev
Two USGIs Found Safe In Desert
Heidelberg Germany AP two U S Army soldiers missing in Libyan desert since last Saturday were found alive and in good condition. Sgt J C Jarvis Wheeler a 32 year old topographer and Pfc Ronald Bingham 19 a truck driver from Livingston Texas and Albany California respectively were part of a 19 man mortuary team sent from Germany to locate four crewmen from the World War II bomber Lady Be Good. They were separated during a blind sandstorm and flown to search headquarters. The Lady Be Good belly landed after a mission against Naples and four crew bodies were recovered last February with a diary providing clues for a large search area.
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Heidelberg
Germany
U.S. Army
North Africa
Army
U.S. Air Force
J.C. Jarvis M. Wheeler
B. M. Wheeler
Livingston
Tex
Pfc
Ronald Bingham
Howard Bingham
Albany
Calif
Wheeler
Bingham
Bengali
Myron C. Fuller
Placerville
Mit
Naples
Italy
US Officers Happy With New Korea
American Army officers in Korea praise the new South Korean government as anti Communist and seek better ties with Japan to back them at the truce line. Lt Gen. Harry P. Storke, head of I US Corps, notes no Communist influence in demonstrations and says troops remain highly alert for North Korean threats while citing units under his command.
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Jim Becker
Western Front
Korea
South Korea
Japan
Syngman Rheeo
Harry P. Storke
U.S
Storke
Thailand
Little Miracle On Water Pumps Philanthropy Reach
A Seattle reader chronicles Sister Pauline’s water aid to St. Mary Mazzarello’s Orphanage in Assam India. A $600 pump now brings water up a jungle hill, easing child labor. Sister Pauline has been reassigned, with Sister Josephine carrying on the mission as pipes and a generator supply the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Assam
India
Pauline
Betty Cotton
Auxilium
West Bengal
St. Mary Mazzarello
Josephine
America
Josephine Harrisburg
Clean
Mrs. Catton
Pennsylvania
Commerce Secretary
William R. Davlin
Eigth
Commerce Department
Daviin
Lake Erie
Slimorama Opens In Indiana At 384 Philadelphia St
Slimorama opens today at 384 Philadelphia Street as a slenderizing salon. Betty Hoopes, daughter of L M Sawyer, operates the new business formerly run by a beauty salon operator.
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Indiana
Phiadelphia St
Betty Hoopes
L. M. Sawyer
Voroshilov Resigns as President of the Soviet Union
Moscow AP reports Marshal Klеr ad Y. Voroshilov resigns from the presidency at 79 citing ill health. Leonid Brezhnev, 54, named to succeed him as president of the Soviet Union after a Supreme Soviet session.
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Moscow
Klerad Y. Voroshilov
Stalin
Soviet Union
Voroshilov
Leonid
Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Ukraine
Supreme So ‘Viet
P. P. Labanov
House of the Union
Supreme Soviet
Voroshifov
Socialist Labor
Lenlin
Communists
Russia
Khrushchev
Cental Committee
Dnepropetrovsk
Kennedy Campaign Disavows Humphrey Draft Comment
Roosevelt and Kennedy deny labeling Humphrey a draft dodger while Kennedy seeks to keep the focus on national issues. Humphrey reacts with brief comments as the West Virginia primary nears, slamming Kennedy's wealth and campaign spending amid a heated exchange over war records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Roosevelt
Sen
Sen. Kennedy
Jby Kennedy
Kennedy
Oly
West
Truck Mishap Kills Driver
In DILLINER Greene County a truck ran off Route 8 and overturned Friday night fatally crushing the driver. Bernard R. Kevlick 17 of Bobtown died at the scene after being dragged 126 feet. Passengers Lloyd Perry 16 of Bobtown was hospitalized in critical condition with a fractured skull at Greene County Memorial Hospital. John A. Penningtown 17 of Diller treated for ear abrasions and shock.
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Dilliner
Greene County
Bernard R. Kevlick
Bobtown
Lloyd Perry
Greene County Memorial Hospital
Waynesburg
John A. Penningtown
Wes
Two Women Wounded In Gun Spree
In Mount Carmel Pennsylvania estranged husband of Mary Balitchik killed himself after wounding two women during a street shooting. Mary Balitchik and friend Anna Coleman were struck as they walked from a cigar factory. Balitchik George Balitchik died from a head wound. Police say threats had preceded the incident. Balitchik was unemployed and the couple had two sons, one in the Navy. Coleman is wife of the town's civil defense director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel
Mary Balitchik
Ashland State Hospital
Anna Coleman
Balitchik
Geisinger Memorial
Coleman
Picketing of Egyptian Ship Ends in New York Harbor
In New York Harbor the Cleopatra picket ended after a State Department pledge to curb Arab blacklisting of American ships dealing with Israel. The Seafarers International Union withdrew its East River picket, though President Paul Hall warned that actions could resume if the pledge is not fulfilled. The settlement followed talks in Washington between labor leaders and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Middle East
State Department
Israel
Seafarers International Union
East River
Seafarers
Paul Hall
Washington
Defends Defense Program of USA at New Jersey talks
Princeton AP report quotes Assistant Secretary Murray Snyder defending Eisenhower era defense outlays at a public relations conference. He says Americans fear Soviet power due to propaganda and overestimate Russian gains, risking a view that the United States trails in world power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Murray Snyder
New Jerseys
United States
Unofficial Law Bids On Road Work
Harrisburg AP reports unofficial bids for highway projects include Blair U S Route 22 resurfacing 3.23 miles bid by Allen & Calhoun General Contractors Inc Erie for 82457 Centre Traffic Route 350 resurfacing 1.84 miles bid by Herbert R Imlet Inc State College 87441 Columbia Traffic Route 42 resurfacing 2.62 miles bid by Clair C Hook Inc Bloomsburg R D 4 68736 Delaware Legislative routes in Upland and Darby Two 0.63 mile resurfacing bid by James J Skelly Inc Media 40855 Lebanon U S Route 422 resurfacing 1.59 miles bid by Windsor Service Inc Reading 54264 Northumberland Columbia Mount Carmel Aristes Road reconstruction and widening 3.37 miles bid by D E Smith Inc Mifflintown 347222 Schuylkill legislative route bridge over Tomhicken Creek 0.17 mile bid by William H Sweitzer Son Inc Reading 20041 York Traffic Route 74 resurfacing 2.05 miles bid by Emrich Construction Co Inc Manchester Pa 500784
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Harrisburg
State Highways Department
Blair
U. S
Canoe Creek
Water St
Allen & Calhoun
General Contractors, Inc
Erie
Blair County
Herbert R. Imlet, Inc
State College
Columbia
Bettween Mordansville
Eyers Grove
Clair C. Hook, Inc
Bloomsburg
R. D
Delaware
Upland
Darby Two
James J. Skelly, Inc
Media
Lebanon
Windsor Service Inc
Reading
Northumberland - Columbia
Mount Carmel
Aristes
D. E. Smith, Inc
Mifflintown
Schuylkill
Tomhicken Creek
North Union Two
Nuremberg
William H. Sweitzer & Son, Inc
York
Red Lion and
Keys
Emrich Construction Co., Inc
Manchester
Berlin Stand Vital To US Says Douglas Dill
Pittsburgh AP Sen Paul Douglas says U S must stand firm on Berlin to avoid demoralizing democracy supporters and risking a Western alliance split. He warns surrender to East German Communists could lead millions to join the Communist camp and threaten West Berlin.
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Berlin
Douglas
Pittsburgh
United States
Sen
Paul Douglas Dill
Alsn
East Germany
West Berlin
Chamberlain
Daladier
Hitler
Munich
Western Alliance
Obituary of Fred H. Miller 76 Kittanning telegrapher
Fred H. Miller 76 of Kittanning died in Armstrong County Hospital at 9 45 p m Friday. Born July 31 1883 at Milton he was a retired R A employee with 46 years as a telegrapher. Survived by daughter Mrs Roy Harmon and one grandchild wife Bess preceded him in death in 1948. Services at Ely Funeral Home Dayton 11 a m Monday May 9 with interment in Emory Cemetery. friends may pay respects after 7 p m today at the funeral home.
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Fred H. Miller
Kitanning
Armstrong County Hospital
Milton
R. A
Dayton
Roy Harmon
Garfield Street
Kittanning
Bess Miller
Ely
Emory Cemetery
E.bert Pruner
Indiana
William Nastase J
Marion Center
Mr. Pruner
Cambria County
Indiana County
Pear Bethel Pruner
Joseph E. Pruner
Pruener
Clair
Edward
Daugh
Grace
Sadie
Robinson-Lyte’s
Leonard Pearson
Greenwood, Cemetery
Harry Wilmer Hankey
Dayton RD 1
Red Bank Township
Armstrong County
George W
Abigail Long Hankey
Gertrude Unger
Eddyville Lutheran Church
Harold
Pittsburgh
Kennard
Frank
Verona
Robert
Evans City
John
Nicholas
Mildred) Warholla
Ely Funeral Home
David Bickett
Eddyville Cemetery
Trotsky's Assassin Reported Hiding in Havana Area
Havana dispatch states Jacques Mornard the Trotsky assassin was released from a Mexican prison and whisked to Havana with Czech officials. He may head to Europe later, while Trotsky widow Natalia Sedova blasts him as a Kremlin hatchet man. Mornard previously fled Mexico, traveling under an assumed name with a Czech passport and Cuban visa.
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Havana
Jacques Mornard
Leon Trotsky
Mornard
Mexico
Trotsky
Mexico City
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Interior Ministry
Lenin
Stalin
Sylvia Ageloff
Brooklyn, N. Y
Frank Jackson
Toronto
Canada
Minuteman Missile Reaches Public Firing at Edwards AFB
The Minuteman made its first public appearance with a 24 second burn reaching 130 feet from a 70 foot deep dry well. Air Force officials called the test successful and announced completion of this Minuteman phase as Cape Canaveral prepares for the next stage. Other tests included the Quail decoy at Eglin Air Force Base, Atlas ICBM at Vandenberg, and an X15 flight, with a B52 releasing a decoy for radar tracking.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Minuteman
Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Eglin Air Force Base
Gulf of Mexico
Strategic Air Command
Vandenberg Air Force Base
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London
Putka
Usgis
Seoul
38Th Parallel
Robert Fulton
Minnesota
Gopher State
Slimorama
Chris M. Smith
Hughes Aircraft Co
Defends Defense Program of
USA
Gazette
Jane Ann
Dar” Douglass
E. P. Douglass
Washington Street
Indiana Mesmorial Hospital
England
George and
Elizabeth Wood Morrell
West Newton
Iselin
Coal Run
R. and P. Coal Co
Douglass
First Assembly of God Church
Miriam Chapter Order of Eastern Star
George M. Douglass
Ernest
William P. Douglass
Brentwood
Ernest F. Morrell
Sutersville
Lewis S. Morrell
Newark
N.J
D. O
Ruth) Rae
Suterville
John Drennen
Robinson - Lytle's
W. B.keifer
Richard O 'Barriss
Warner Bryan
Arthur d. Pfohl
Arthur J. Pfohl
Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana
Rachael Uncapher
Lawrence P. Uncapher
Warren
Ohio
Warren General Hospital
Brush Valeley Twp
Indiana Co
John I
Jane Lingenfelter Jonet
Coral
Harry
Loretta) Swanger
Glenn
Matilda) Mack
Homer City
John M
Leavittsburg
Melvin M
Painesville
Robinson - Lytle’s
James F. Cook
Spruce Grove
Penn Run
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