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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1950

Page

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May Use Force To Halt Red Berlin March

Washington officials warn the United States may use force to stop a planned May 28 pro Soviet demonstration in east Berlin. John Foster Dulles says Republicans will back action if needed, with initial measures tear gas then fire hoses and rifles if necessary.

Red Berlin Washington Belin U. S John Foster Dulles State Department East Berlin West Berlin Dulles Capitol Hill Berlin John Sherman Cooper Thomas E. Dewey

City updates on waste, traffic, and spring signs

Councilman Davis says 23 tae Jae Tin can collection paused to allow garbage crew to catch up. once at a low ebb, can collection resumes. Street department workers remove ashes from hills and streets after slippery weather. City plans a traffic light at West Washington Street and Atlantic Avenue to ease frequent tieups. Magnolia trees begin bloom hints across several city areas. Debris cleared from five ruins at East Washington and Mercer streets. Census takers report low response. one-in-five refers to a baby boy born here. Big clock atop the church steeple on the diamond shows different times on its faces and seems stopped.

West Washington Street Atlantic Avenue

Daily Weather Report Scattered Showers And Mild Winds

Scattered showers and thunder showers with wind expected tonight. Tomorrow Outlook: scattered light showers, windy and cooler. 24 hour stats end 9 am: high 53 low 41 precipitation 31 inches river 11.8 feet. For same date last year: high 50 low 27 frost preceded by heavy precipitation.

United States

First Lady of Year Award Given to Civic Leader Moorehead

Mrs. J W Moorehead was honored with the First Lady of the Year award by the Pennsylvania Epsilon Gamma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at a Cathedral reception. The event featured invocations, solos, and a bouquet presentation with about 200 guests in attendance.

New Castle James Moorehead John Ross Kansas City Ross Beta Sigma Phi Moorehead Donald Copson J.W. Moorehead Budent Will James W. Moorehead Edgewood Avenue Pennsylvania Bobby Kwiat Carl Cotton John L. Ross International Beta Sigma Phi Beta Sigma

Senate Hearing Sessions Extend Rent Control Debate

The Senate Banking Committee will hold at least two more weeks of rent control extension hearings with 74 witnesses. Chairman Maybank criticized compromise proposals and indicated no plan to support extending a broader program. Senator Bricker contended tapering off failed and warned against ending rent control within a year.

Washington INS Senate Banking Committee Maybank Bricker Ohio Tighe Woods Chester Bowles

McCarthy Claims Exclusion During Budenz Testimony

Senator McCarthy angrily left a Senate subcommittee session asserting he was excluded while Louis Budenz testified. Budenz supports charges against Owen J. Lattimore as a top Soviet espionage agent, with McCarthy saying the committee barred his participation in the witness stage.

Washington INS Sen McCarthy Wis Senate Louis Budenz Budenz Owen J. Lattimore

Pennsylvania R R Cancels Plans To Curtail Service

The Pennsylvania Railroad cancelled plans to curtail operations after the strike deadline was postponed. Only mail express baggage and freight service would have been shut down west and north of Harrisburg, while commuter service and trains between New York Philadelphia and Washington remained unaffected.

Philadelphia INS Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Harrisburg New York Washington

Maragon May Not Take Stand In Perjury Trial

The defense in John Maragon's perjury case rested without Maragon speaking in his own defense. Chief counsel Irvin Goldstein refused to confirm if Maragon would testify, and Maragon signaled silence when asked about taking the stand.

Washington INS John Maragon White House Maragon Irvin Goldstein

Policeman Shot Dead In Chicago Liquor Store Hold Up

Veteran Chicago officer William Murphy was shot multiple times by four bandits after surprising a robbery at a south side liquor store. A wounded youth, Emil Washington, 25, identified as a bandit, was treated for a chest wound and gave conflicting accounts.

Chicago INS William Murphy Murphy Englewood Hospital Emil Washington

Budenz Faces Rigid Cross Examination In Lattimore Case

Louis Budenz, former communist, is summoned to testify before the Senate subcommittee investigating Soviet influence in the state department. The panel, led by Sen. Tydings, plans an overnight session to hear three mystery witnesses including John J. Huber Larry Kerley and Bella.

Washington Louis Budenz Senate State Department Budenz Owen J. Lattimore Truman FBI Sen Tydings Lattimore John J. Huber New York Larry Kerley New York Journal-American Bella

Slippery Rock to Get New Steam Heating Plant

Slippery Rock State Teachers College will install a new steam heating system with two new boilers and a third salvaged unit in a three story brick and steel building designed by Rust Engineering of Pittsburgh. The college notes 867 full time students and ranking fourth in size among Pennsylvania teachers colleges.

Pittsburgh Slippery Rock State Teachers College Slippery Rock Rust Engineering Company of Pittsburgh

Thousands Flee Flooded North Dakota Minnesota Areas

Storms drop up to eight inches of snow on flood theses in North Dakota and Minnesota. About 13,500 people already homeless as Red River rises toward a record crest. East Grand Forks and nearby communities face extensive inundation with thousands evacuated and emergency housing urged. Minnesota guards patrol to prevent returns to flooded homes.

North Dakota Minnesota Grand Forks N. D Red River East Grand Forks Minn Red Cross Crookston Red Lake Minnesota National Guardsmen Jamestown Minot

Indicted Man in Pittsburgh Ends His Life

Theodore J. Zoller, 29, a Pittsburgh man under indictment for embezzling thousands from the Defunct Investors Oil and Gas syndicate, killed himself with a .38 revolver in his garage. Found by his wife, he left a farewell note mentioning $25 000 in insurance policies and urging his lover to protect the money.

Pittsburgh INS Theodore J. Zoller Associated Investors Oil and Gas Syndicate Zoller

Chrysler Strike in Fourth Month Ends Impasse

Detroit April 25 The billion dollar strike of 89 000 Chrysler workers entered its fourth month with deadlock over non economic issues. Federal mediators called Chrysler and CIO United Auto Workers back to the conference table to break the stalemate.

Detroit INS Chrysler Cio-United Auto

Threatened Rail Strike Postponed For Two Weeks

In Chicago on April 25, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen agreed to a two week postponement of a threatened strike over a second fireman on multi unit diesel locomotives. Carriers call the demand featherbedding. Union President David B. Robertson and the mediation board, led by Francis O'Neill, halted the walkout scheduled to start at 6 am.

Chicago Brotherhood of Locomotive Brotherhood David B. Robertson Francis O'Neill National Railway Mediation Board

Probers Move to Prosecute 39 Witnesses in Hawaii Inquiry

House Un American Activities Committee plans swift contempt citations for 39 witnesses who defied the panel in its nine day Hawaii inquiry. Rep Walter Pa will seek appointment of a special assistant to prosecute in Honolulu after completing work on the Omnibus Appropriations Bill.

Washington INS House Hawaii Rep Walter House un-American Activities Committee McGrath Honolulu

Cooke Meets Local Voters During Western Pennsylvania Stop

Republican hopefuls toured New Castle at the Castleton hotel on Monday. Jay Cooke George N Wade and Joseph Stack met about 400 locals in a two hour reception before heading to Mercer county. Cooke said he sought harmony to unite the party and criticized opponent John S Fine as backed by political bosses aiming to purge opposition.

Lawrence County Castleton Jay Cooke George N. Wade Joseph Stack New Castle Pennsylvania Mercer County Cooke John S. Fine Republican Party

Deaths Listed in Tuesday Record

Obituaries include Mrs. Albert D. Gere 80 of Randolph street and Mrs. Benjamin Brady 86 of Wam pum. Also listed are Harry N. Jacobs 3 Harlansburg road R D 4 and Thomas J. Armstrong 87 of Volant RD 1. Infant Patricia Ann Stewart of North Mulberry street and Mrs. Robert E. Kenehan of Pittsburgh. David D. Reese 82 of Aliquippa and George Henry Freed 319 Sampson street.

Albert D. Gere Randolph Street Harry N. Jacobs Harlansburg Road R. D Benjamin Brady Wampum Thomas J. Armstrong Volant Patricia Ann Stewart North Mulberry Street Robert E. Kenehan Pittsburgh David D. Reese Aliquippa

Mediation Push Continues In 240000 Telephone Strike

In New York CIO leaders warn no prospect for a quick deal as a 60-day Truman truce ends. 240000 CWA workers prepare for a nationwide strike with picketing and line jamming across 42 states. Federal mediator Cyrus Ching and aide Peter Seitz press two White House options while new talks resume in a last effort.

Washington INS Cyrus S. Ching Peter Seitz The Mediation Service New New York CIO Communications Workers of America American Telephone and Telegraph System Truman Cyrus Ching White House AFL Chicago Paul M. Williams

Phone Strike Hour Awaited

Local officials of the Bell Telephone Company await the six o clock nationwide strike called by the CIO Communications Workers. Installation work paused in western Pennsylvania as 350 Western Electric employees walked out in sympathy with South Bend Ind disputes over television tower installation. No Pittsburgh picketing observed. Local manager N N Jaquish said there is no Western Electric work or long distance office active in the city.

Bell Telephone Company CIO Communications Pennsylvania Western Electric Company South Bend Ind Pittsburgh N. N. Jaquish Western Electric

Inside Today's News Classified Page Summary

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Pirates Aim for Continued Rise After Rough Start

Early reports showed the Pirates struggling in warmups and losses in Tucson and New Orleans before a late surge. If Kiner hits, Westlake backs him, and pitchers find balance, the team could finish strong as the season warms. The weather holds at sixty eight.

Old Tucson New Orleans Bucs St. Louis Pirate Kiner Westlake

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