Population in Indiana County Falls Under Three Percent
A district census report shows Indiana County population declined from 76,884 in 1950 to 75,024 in 1960, a drop of 1,860. The decrease is small overall but coal areas suffer the largest losses, with gains in Indiana Borough and several townships. full census lists numerous township and borough figures.
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Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Indiana Borough
White
Wheatfield
Canoe
Banks Pine
Center
Cherryhill
Clymer
Montgomery
Pine
Young
Green
Blairsville
Wheatfields
Indiana
Armagh Boro
Armstrong
Black Lick
Brush Valey
Buffington
Burrell
Cherry Tree
Conemaugh
Creekside
East Ma Honing
East Wheatfield
Glen Campbell
Grant
Homer City
Jacksonville
Marion Center
North Mahoning
Plumville
Rayne
Ernest
Saltsburg
Shelocta
Smicksburg
South Mahoning
Washington
West Mahoning
West Wheatfield
Reds Cancel Welcome the News Story
Secretary of State Herter said the Soviets canceled a May 6 English language magazine piece titled Welcome to Russia about President Eisenhower. The withdrawal preceded the May 7 U2 incident admission and suggested Moscow altered its stance on the planned June visit before the crisis escalated.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
U.S
Soviet Union
Herter
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
State Department
Nikita Khrushchev
Madawaska parade crash injures twelve children
Gov. John H. Reed witnessed a car crash during a high school band parade prep in Madawaska Maine as twelve children were injured. Three were dragged beneath the vehicle and two more band members were hurt. Driver George Pelletier 62 was jailed on drunken driving charges, bail set at 5000 dollars.
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Madawaska
Maine
John H. Reed
Edmundston
N. B
George Pelletier
Edward Murphy
Gov
Reed
U. S. Customs Service
Edmundston “Hospital
Bonita Lapointe
Lionel Martin
Richard Vaillancourt
Turkey Phone Service Off
Rome AP reported the Rome telephone exchange said all circuits between Italy and Turkey were interrupted. Calls to Istanbul via Belgrade Athens or Salonika could not be completed and operators reported no answer from Istanbul.
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Rome
Italy
Turkey
Istanbul
Belgrade
Athens
Salonika
Bloodless Turkish coup ousts Menderes in Istanbul
Turkey's armed forces seized control in a bloodless coup sparked by public dissatisfaction with Premier Adnan Menderes. The rebels promised free elections and a civilian handover, after a month of unrest including student protests and opposition pressure. Reports from London noted street shooting before dawn as the army moved.
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Garven Hudgins
Istanbul
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
Menderes
Republican People’s Party
Ismet Inonu
Foreign Office
Ankara
London
Bernard Burrows
Insures Crocodile Against Children in Darwin Shop
Claire Edwards, owner of a Darwin dress shop, has insured a seven foot crocodile named Laura kept behind wire in her store to prevent children from poking it. She fears eye injuries or torment and arranged coverage amid fears of mishaps. Sears Roebuck store hours extend to Friday and Saturday, nine to nine.
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Darwin
Austalia
Claire Edwards
Laura
Jon
McCreary Civic Leaders to Receive Alumni Citation
Ralph W. and Harry C. McCreary Sr., Indiana industrialists who head McCreary Tire and Rubber, will be honored with the seventh annual State College Alumni Luncheon citation on May 28. The Dayton area leaders have long supported Indiana education, public education agencies, and local civic groups, including the Community Chest and YMCA. The award, presented by Franklin H. George, recognizes distinguished service toward high ideals. James Stewart, native Indiana actor, is referenced in the event context.
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Ralph W. McCreary
Harry’Co. McCreary
Indiana
McCreary ‘Tire and Rubber Company
State College J
Indigha Community Chest
YMCA
General Alumni Association
Indiana State College
Franklin H. George
Harry C. McCreary, Sr
Officials Warn on Soviet Pressures After Summit Collapse
Washington AP Secretary of State Herter told Congress that the United States must brace for Soviet pressures in Berlin and beyond after the Paris summit failure. Senate hearing opened on the summit collapse and spy flights. Fulbright noted blame on Khrushchev but warned officials to avoid reckless actions while maintaining a calm, resolute stance. Harrisburg AP State officials push highway safety during Memorial Day weekend with prompts from Gov. Lawrence and the Turnpike Commission to caution motorists and aid soldiers.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Congress
United States
Soviet Union
Berlin
Senate
Herter
Paris
William Fulbright
Free World
Nikita I. Khrushchev
Fulbright
Harrisburg
Gov. Lawrence
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Commonwealth
Eisenhower ends U S technical aid to Cuba
President Eisenhower ordered a halt to U S technical assistance to Cuba within six months under the foreign aid law. The State Department said the move affects about 150000 to 200000 dollars yearly in aid and follows Fidel Castro’s anti U S rhetoric. State Police will heighten patrols and toll checks on the Turnpike during a 72 hour period, with four airplanes assisting.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Turnpike Commission
U.S
Joseph J. Lawler
Cuba
Memorial Day No Gazette News in Indiana Evening Gazette
The Indiana Evening Gazette will not be published on Monday May 40 in honor of Memorial Day. Complete coverage of weekend news events here and abroad will resume Tuesday with full reports and updates.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Need More Training Need More Training Harrisburg AP
Philadelphia teacher Margaret Root of the Pennsylvania Federation of Teachers says many principals lack advanced educational background compared to teachers they supervise. She told Gov. Lawrences Education Committee task force that teachers gain broader training and students take tougher courses than principals may have.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Margaret Root
Pennsylvania Federation of Teachers
Teadher Education Task Force
Gov
Trimarchi Reelected Demo Head
E James Trimarchi was reelected to a seventh term as chairman of the Indiana County Democratic Committee at a meeting last night in the Indiana County Courthouse. The incumbent won 114 to 27 over commissioner Dee Mill. Irene Glovack was named vice chair and Trene Smith secretary. Seventeen committeemen and women voted with 30 proxies. six showed no preference. A two year term begins with the next session.
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E. James Trimarchi
Indiana
Jack*Havelett
Tack Oswald
Homer City
Trimarchi
Mil‘jer
T. B. Heiple
Treese
William Graff
Blairsville
No Comment On Turk Coup
Washington AP The State Department gave no immediate comment on the Turkey military coup but confirmed reports of a bloodless takeover involving all military branches. There were no injuries to Americans or damage to American property noted in dispatches to the department.
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Washington
State Department
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
State Track Meet set for University Park tomorrow
Twelve Indiana County track stars will compete at the state meet at University Park tomorrow. Details appear in sports pages 18 and 19.
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Indiana County
University Park
Obituary and church notices from the 3 Crowwords page
A condensed reading of small items from the issue shows obituary notices for local individuals and brief church news items. The fragment references hospital listings and editorial notes, with stray headings like Aladdin's Lump and Comex appearing among the page teasers.
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Aladdin's
Comex
Business Mirror
Crowwords Church News
Editorial
Clasaidleda
Hospital
Johnstown Man Stabbed and Body Found in Dam
Police pursue link between gambling and death of Joseph DiFalco. Autopsy shows multiple stab wounds to the chest. Decomposed body found in Conemaugh Dam near Lilly, after disappearance on Feb 7. Investigators note possible ties to threats and a prior lawsuit over gambling winnings. Authorities multiple agencies involved in murder probe.
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Johnstown
Joseph
Pippy) DiFalco
Conemaugh Dam
Bilar
Dis Falco
DiFalco
Black Lick Creek
Indiana
Counsty
Conesmaugh Dam
Ferdinand Bionaz
Camb
Lla County
Barbara DiFalco
Para Pale
Cambria Co
Donald J. Perry
P. Defalco
Tomore
Perry
DiPalco
Johnsetown
Cambria County District Attorney's Office
Westmoreland County Coroner's Office
Greensburg
Lodge Says Russia Keeps Crisis Hot at U.N.
United States Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge accused the Soviet Union of deliberately fuelling the spy flight crisis. He said Gromyko distorted Eisenhower’s address to sustain tension as the Security Council neared a vote on a resolution urging renewed East West talks with UN aid.
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United, Nations
William N. Oatis
United Nations, N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
U.N. Security Council
Emalier
Council
Big Five
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