Livengood Seeks GOP Nomination in Pennsylvania
Livengood promotes coal industry revival and rebuilding the Pennsylvania Republican Party. He lists five key problems including education and farmers, cites his 14 years as a teacher and roles as attorney for Somerset County and the Grange, and attacks George Bloom for losing 90,000 registrations. He faces Arthur McGonigie and Harold Stassen in the primary.
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Livengood
Davey Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Callege
Somerset County
Pennsylvania Grange
George Bloom
Bloom
Pennsylvania Senate
Washington County
Arthur T. McGonigie
Reading
GOP
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Republican Party
Recess Hearings On Rate Boost for Equitable Gas Co
Hearings on a proposed rate increase for Equitable Gas Co were recessed Thursday with more testimony to be scheduled later. The company seeks a $4,015,000 four year rate hike affecting about 235,000 consumers across Allegheny, Armstrong, Westmoreland, Greene and Washington counties in Pennsylvania.
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Equitable Gas Co
Equitable
Allegheny
Armstrong
Westmoreland
Greene
Washington Counties
Harrisburg
Trade Pact Passes 1st Solon Test
President Eisenhower’s plan for a five year extension of the reciprocal trade law cleared its first congressional hurdle as the House Ways and Means Committee approved a compromise. The measure would extend limits and allow tariff reductions up to 25 percent, while providing a congressional review provision opposed by tariff opponents. Hartford lightning is blamed for 8 percent of U.S. fires annually.
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B. L. Livingstone
Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
House Ways and Means Committee
U.S
Congress
Tariff Commission
De Gaulle Crisis Deepens in France During Algerian Tension
Paris faced a tense crisis as De Gaulle reentered politics amid Algerian upheaval. Government hurried troops to the capital while Pflimlin sought emergency powers under a 1955 law. The army, civilians, and public safety committees in Algeria heightened fears of a coup and dictatorship.
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Georges Bidault
de Gaulle
Raymond Thboulet
Jacques Isorn
Pflimlin
Algeria
Paris
Raoul Salan
Vive de Gaulle
Salan
Interior
France
Graf
Assembly
National Assembly
Palais Bourbon
Commerce Funds Cut In House
Washington The House Appropriations Committee trimmed 65.6 million dollars from the 982.7 million requested for the Commerce Department and related activities, leaving 917.14 million for the new fiscal year. The panel boosted Census, Civil Aeronautics Administration and maritime programs while directing cost-sharing on safety installations and highway funding.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Commerce Department
House
Census Bureau
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Civil Aeronautics Board
Public Roads Bureau
Bureau of Standards
Maritime Administration
Congress
Great] Lakes
Lakes
St. Lawrence Seaway
Weather Bureau
Airways Modernization Board
Naval Air Station
Atlantic City
Air Catcriers
Tornado kills three in central Poland villages hit
A Warsaw area tornado in central Poland yesterday killed three people and injured more than 100. The storm damaged fifteen villages and disrupted the region. Local authorities ordered aid and emergency response teams to assess the widespread destruction.
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Warsaw
Uwa
Poland
Riots Seen as Spontaneous Protest Against U.S. Policy
London Moscow radio claims demonstrations against Vice President Nixon in Venezuela were a spontaneous protest to U.S. interference in Latin America. A commentator said Latin Americans hate U.S. corporations pursuing colonial plunder and blame trade policy for billions in losses and rising economic woes.
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London
Moscow Radio
Nixon
Venezuela
U.S
Latin America
Powell Plans Fight With Tammany
Powell, a Harlem pastor and civil rights advocate, faced ouster from the Democratic party by Tammany Hall led by Carmine DeSapio after a tax case. Powell has strong local support and a large congregation, with the Baptist Ministers Conference backing his reelection bid. The decision leaves Powell’s political future in flux as Tammany seeks a replacement candidate.
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Powell
U.S. Atty. Paul
W. Williams
United States
Edward Bennett Williams
Tammany
Harlem
Democratic National
Adam Powell
DeSapio
16Th
Baptist Ministers’ Conference of
Greater New York
Tammany Hall
Manhattan
Eisenhower
Obituaries Bring Remembrances from Indiana and Plumville
Obituaries note the May 1 death of Mary Potochnia k of Blairsville RD 1 age 57 born May 15 1890 in Austria member of Evan gelistic Mission Church Homer City survived by husband Frank and children Ann Paul James Frank and Mary plus siblings and four grandchildren. Services May 18 2 p.m. at Blairsville RD 1 and Greenwood Cemetery Indiana interment by Askew Funeral Home. DR RHODES R STABLEY 57 Indiana Hospital after two weeks illness chairman of Speech English at Indiana State Teachers College former Baltimore Sun writer survived by wife Marion Perry mother Mrs William H Stabley brother Frederick and niece Susan Ann and nephew Fred Stabley Jr. Services May 14 3 p.m. Robinson Lytle Funeral Home Indiana interment Mount Rose Cemetery York flowers omitted or gifts to First Presbyterian Church Indiana. MERLEY Marshall husband of Madeline Wells Marshall of Smicksburg RD 1 died May 17 12:45 a.m. born August 23 1894 in South Mahoning Township Indiana County son of Clark G and Nancy Thompson Marshall farmer and Plumville Presbyterian Church member survived by wife one son C Thompson Marshall and siblings Sloan Butler Wilson John Lottie Ambrose Bessie Shaffer Eva Stoops and two grandchildren. Services May 18 2 p.m. at late residence conducted by Rev David E. Bickett interment Morningside Cemetery DuBois. Services held after 1 p.m. Friday at home.
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Avyau
Austria
Evangelistic Mission Church
Homer City
Frank Potochniak
Ann
Raymond Montgomery
Williamsport
Paul
James
Frank
Mary
George Rhine
Blairsville
Steve
New Florence
Pete Wasko
Bakerton
Helen Misko
Europe
James Grusciewes
Blairsville RD
Merle Weimer
Greenwood Cemetery
Indiana
Askew
Rhodes R. Stabley
Indiana Hospital
Indiana State Teachers College
Baltimore Sun
Locust St
Stabley
Marion Perry
Dallastown
William H. Stabley
Frederick Stabley
Michigan State College
Susan Ann Stabley
Fred Stabley, Jr
Robinson-Lytle Funeral Home
James B. Reid
The
Presbyterian Church
Mount Rose
York
First Presbyterian Church
Morningside Cemetery
DuBois
Nasser returns home after talks on nuclear ban
Nasser flies home with Khrushchev after urging a definite unconditional ban on all nuclear weapons and cessation of production. They condemned France’s war in Algeria and colonial moves in Yemen and Indonesia. Nasser departed Moscow in rain aboard a Soviet jet, and Khrushchev and officials saw him off.
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Yemen
Indonesia
Nasser
Moscow
Khrushchev
Cairo
Tugs Fail To Free Ship
Two tugs failed today to refloat the grounded American passenger freighter President Hayes. Two more tugs were sent to attempt again tomorrow. The 9,227-ton ship of American President Lines ran aground on a coral reef in the Paracel Islands, 400 miles southeast of Hong Kong, with 12 American passengers and 69 crew aboard.
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Kong Kong
President Hayes
American President Lines
Paracel Islands
Hong Kong
Unions and Pittsburgam Feraway Reach Picket Withdrawal Deal
In U S District Court on Thursday Pittsburgam Feraway Homes Inc and ten labor unions reached an agreement to withdraw pickets from a Warren dale Butter County home construction site. Pickets had protested the job as not fully union.
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Pittsburgham
Feraway Homes Inc
U.S. District Court
Warrendale
Butter County
$50 000 Suit Filed Here
A trespass suit for $50,000 has been filed in Indiana County Prothonotary's Office following an automobile crash in Homer City in November 1958. Mabel L. Hibbert and Robert W. Hibbert of Falls Creek Pa sue Carl and Grata Glover of Wayland NY for injuries claimed when the Glover vehicle swerved into the Hibberts' lane at 8:15 a.m. November 11, 1956.
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Indiana County Prothonotary's
Homer City
Mabel L. Hibbert
Robert W. Hibbert
Falls Creek
Jefferson County
Carl and
Grata Glover
Wayland
New York
Glover
Hibbert
AFL-CIO drops fight with ILA and IBT noted
Wall Street Journal reports AFL-CIO ends its long battle with the International Longshoremen's Association and tacitly accepts business with the Teamsters Union. Washington dispatch notes ILA ousted for rackets and IBT expelled for corruption, stemming from maritime union meetings shaping a new stance. Des Moines notes a Stockholm Sweden popcorn expansion to about seven million from pop growth estimates.
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New York
Wall Streep Journal
Afl-Ci
Aasn
Afl-Cio
Umjong
Teamsters Union
Washington
ILA
AFL
International Brotherhood
F Teamsters
AFL- Cio
IBT
Des Moines
Stockholm
Sweden
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Vanguard
U. S
Russia
Sputnik
Bose
Red Radio
C. Davis Stewart
South 6Th Street
Mary Potochniak
Blairavilla RD
Ranam
Jewel
Red
Stanword
Star
Elgin
Hadley
Darwin
Elgin Eccwracy
Marlene
St—Indiope
Hayes Gas Reg
Fishers Aids
L. P
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Aluminum
Phila
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