Vishinsky to exploit Malenkov H bomb claim at UN
UN atomic experts expect Soviet delegate Andrei Vishinsky to push Malenkov H bomb assertions. They warn any new proposals will likely be rejected by the United States and argue Russia must agree to open access to its atomic plants and mines to break the deadlock on international control.
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United Nations
N.Y
Andrei Vishinsky
Georgi Malenkov
U.S
Moscow
Malenkov
Russia
Vishinsky
Kremlin
Dag Hammarskjold
Mt Jackson Ewen Valley road widening underway
Contractors widen and resurface the Mt Jackson Ewen Valley road with Routes 351 and 551 arriving to begin work expected to finish by October 1. The project will create a new travel corridor from New Castle Public Square to Enon Valley and cover about 60 rural miles with significant oil and limestone use. Residents are urged to take heat precautions as summer illnesses persist and daylight time ends late September.
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Mt. Jackson-Ewen Valley
New Castle
Enon Valley
Frew Mill Road
State Highway Department
Daily Weather Report Forecast With Showers Likely
Partly cloudy and cool today with a high near 72 to 78 and scattered afternoon thunder showers. Tonight remains fair and slightly warmer. For the 24 hours ending 9 am today the high was 83 and the low 62 with traces of precipitation. river stage 5.9 feet. For the prior 24 hours ending Sunday morn the high reached 83 and the low 61 with 0.17 inches of rain.
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United States
Beria Dismissal Approved by Supreme Soviet
London Aug 10 The Supreme Soviet confirmed the dismissal of former Deputy Premier Lavrenti P Beria and ordered his case to the Russian supreme court The Tass notice framed the purge as communist justice following Berias arrest last month as a traitor He headed the MVD the secret police and Russia's atomic energy program and his removal startled the world as the purge spread through the empire
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Charles A. Smith
London
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Lavrenti P. Beria
Supreme Court
Tass
Kremlin
Munist
Beria
Russian Secret Police
MVD
Provi
Duff Doubts Reds Possess Hydrogen Bomb
Senator James H. Duff of Pennsylvania claims Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov is seeking to bolster his regime by declaring the hydrogen bomb. He calls the Russians the greatest fakers and says the Soviet Union likely does not possess the weapon. Duff noted the bomb’s 250 times greater power than the atomic bomb and says any test would be detected by American devices.
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Washington
INS
James H. Duff
Georgi Malenkov
Duff
NBC
Soviet Union
Malenkov
Georgia Posses Hunt Slayer of Deputy Marshal
Adairsville Ga August 10 Two convicts who killed U S deputy marshal and abducted a second deputy are hunted by a major posse. More than 200 officers including FBI agents and state troopers search a 25 mile area near Adairsville for fugitives Lewis Woodward Larson and Herbert Eugene Juelich. They killed Deputy Marshal Sam E Vaughn of Murfreesboro Tennessee and kidnapped Deputy George Hightower of Nashville during an auto transport to the federal penitentiary in Atlanta.
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Adairsville
INSI
U. S
Marshall
Georgia
Lewis Woodward Larson
St. Paul
Albert B Street 50 Years With Printing Firm
Albert B Street completes 50 years with Miller Pyle and Street a firm he joined August 8 1903 as the printing industry marks the firm 80th birthday. Street now sole owner at 217 219 Sycamore Way has never missed work due to illness or injury.
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Albert B. Street
E. Moody Avenue
Miller, Pyle
Street
Miller and van Gorder
Graham
Mr. Street
North Mill Street
Sycamore Way
Council Awards Sewer Contract to A Graziani and Sons
City Council awarded a relief sanitary sewer project on Randall Street to A Graziani and Sons after a Monday meeting. The bid of 863.60 was approved on the recommendation of the city engineer.
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A. Graziani and Sons
Randall Street
Prisoners Stricken by Food Poisoning at New Jersey Workhouse
More than 60 inmates at Mercer county workhouse in Lambertville respond to treatment after a Sunday meal centered on chicken and potato salad. Deputy county physician Dr. J Minor Sullivan reports about 50 were violently ill and 15 detained at the dispensary for further care.
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Lambertville
N. J
Mercer County
J. Minor Sullivan
Food parcels distributed in Berlin amid week end crackdown
West Berlin spokesmen said 70 percent of hungry Germans in East Berlin and nearby areas have received western food parcels. Distribution slowed as communists restricted rail travel, with Sunday deliveries dropping to about 60 000. The program ends August 15 and restarts September 1 after reorganizing to handle space needs as schools reopen. The purge within East German ranks continued after June uprisings.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East Berlin
May Hold Up Return Of Some Red Prisoners
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned the United Nations may delay exchanging some Communist prisoners of war if all American captives are not returned. He spoke after briefing President Eisenhower and noting pledges from South Korea’s Syngman Rhee to honor armistice terms.
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Denver
INS
John Foster Dulles
United Nations
Dulles
Eisenhower
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Trustee Wayne Ryhal Arrested After Leaving Jail Grounds
Wayne Ryhal a 25 year old trustee at Mercer County jail was picked up by State Police after walking off the jail grounds Saturday afternoon. He is serving a sentence for burning down a barn in Mercer and faces a similar charge in Lawrence County. he was apprehended at 2 am at John Wilson’s farm in Wilmington township nine miles from Mercer. He offered no resistance.
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Wayne Ryhal
New Castle
Mercer County
Ryhal
Mercer
Lawrence County
John Wilson
Wilmington Township
Doubts on Soviet Hydrogen Bomb Claim From Exile Officer
Soviet Army officer Maj Leonard N. Ronzhin, who defected to the West, questions Russia’s hydrogen bomb program. He says Moscow has about 100 ineffective atom bombs and argues the Soviet claim of breaking the U S monopoly is premature.
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Frankfurt
INS
West
Russia
Leonard N. Ronzhin
Malenkov
U. S
National Radiator worker freed by Reds in Korea
Pvt. Milton Webb of the National Radiator Company New Castle plant was released by the Reds in Operation Big Switch after being a prisoner of war since November 22, 1950. Webb, a native of Clearfield, served in World War II and reentered service in August 1950 before capture near Chosin Reservoir. His family in Clearfield learned of his return by telephone on Saturday.
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New Castle
National
Milton Webb
Reds
Webb
Clearfield
South Korea
United Nations
24Th Infantry Division
Korea
Chosin Reservoir
North Korea
West Second Street
Freedom Village
Robert Reagan
National Radiator Company
Reagan
71 Men Aboard Crashed Plane Sighted
The U S Air Force reports 21 of 24 survivors sighted in the Libyan desert hills after a C 119 Flying Boxcar crashed en route from Udine to Wheelus Field Tripoli. Rescue efforts continued as wreckage and the last survivors were sought.
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Tripoli
INS
Wheelus Air Force Base
U. S. Air Force
Wiesbaden
USAF
Udine
Italy
Mediterranean
Col
Royal Anthus
Wheelus
Three Killed In New Delhi Rioting
Three people died in demonstrations following the dismissal and arrest of Kashmir premier Sheikh Abdullah and 29 officials. Abdullah was dismissed by Karan Singh and later arrested with his finance minister and 28 others amid tensions between India and Pakistan. Nehru voiced anxious concern and urged minimal interference.
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New Delhi
INS
Kashmir
Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah
Karan Singh
India
Pakistan
Jawaharlal Nehru
Pariament
Church awards contracts for new Colonial style building
St John’s Lutheran church North street allocates 131,634 for a new Colonial style church at Highland and Fairfield. Owen Treharne gets general contract, Charles Pile handles plumbing and heating, Bruce Merrilees U.S. Electric Co wins electrical work. Total outlay rises to about 150,000 with interior fittings. Ground breaking to follow after Sunday service.
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St. John's Lutheran Church
North Street
Highland and
Fairfield Avenues
Owen Treharne
Charles Pile
Bruce & Merrilees Electric Company
William E. Fruth
Respect
Dulles Arrives in Denver for Eisenhower Briefing
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles lands in Denver at 7 08 AM MST to report to President Eisenhower on talks with Syngman Rhee. Dulles travels with Lodge Robertson and McArdle and will meet at 11 AM EDT at Lowry Air Force Base before heading to Washington.
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Denver
John Foster Dulles
E.C.T
Eisenhower
Syngman Rhee
Syngman Lice
Dulles
Korea
Washington
White House
James C. Hagerty
Lowry Air Force Base
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
United Nations
Walter Robertson
Carl McArdle
Cherry Hills Country Club
Bloodmobiles Final Visit Set for August 14
Bloodmobile officials promote the last New Castle visit as an over the top farewell. The unit returns August 14 to the Elks Club with no sponsor yet. past collections at Central Christian church were low. Mrs. Blake H. Waldo, interim Red Cross executive secretary, notes the earlier average donation was modest.
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Bloodmobile
New Castle
Elks Club
Central Christian Church
Blake H. Waldo
Red Cross
Mabel Crowl
Death notices list residents and ages in local area
The records name Mrs. Clarence Shinsky age 75 of Portersville R D 2 Mrs. John Martorello age 80 of 619 Forest Street Columbus Thomas age 68 of 1209 Croton Avenue Mrs. Frank Lagnese age 27 Hillsville Mrs. Dora W. Fowler age 53 R D 5 Paul Rufus Dufford age 58 133 Park Avenue H Pierce Bauder age 86 805 North Mercer Street
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Clarence Shinsky
R. D
Portersville
John Martorello
Forest Street
Columbus Thomas
Croton Avenue
Frank Lagnese
Hillsville
Dora W. Fowler
Paul Rufus Dufford
Park Avenue
H. Pierce Bauder
North Mercer Street
Mississippi Floods Area In Minnesota
Authorities monitor the Mississippi River flood near Aitkin Minnesota where heavy rains have inundated about 25000 acres of farmland. Floodwaters damaged farms and forced evacuations of livestock and nearly twenty families.
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Mississippi
Minnesota
Aitkin
Minn
Mississippi River
Storch Goes On Trial At Butler
Ernest Storch stands trial in Butler Pa charged with plotting his wife death in the installment plan murder in Cranberry township. Prosecutors may seek the death penalty for accessory before the fact and he allegedly promised $10 000 to Henderson and Budd the actual murderers to carry out the plan. Richard Haines and Ethel Henderson are to testify as Pittsburgh contacts.
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Butler
Ernest Storch
Clark H. Painter
Storch
Painter
Alice Grace Storch
Cranberry Township
Walter Henderson
Russell Budd
Richard Haines
Ethel Henderson
Pitsburgh
Henderson
Woman Found Slain and Companion Wounded at Texas Ranch
In Potter County Texas deputies investigated after an unidentified blonde woman was found shot dead near a water hole at Frying Pan Ranch seven miles northwest of Bushland. A nude man, critically wounded from a similar gunshot, was found incoherent in a nearby pond about 1450 yards away.
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Amarillo
Tex
INS
L. B. Dudley
Bushland
Smith and Wesson
Potter County Sheriff's Deputies
Prisoners Return With Music Boxes From Panmunjom
At Panmunjom an American POW freed by the Communists brought back a large bass violin he crafted in prison. Another former prisoner returned with a home made guitar indicating lighthearted totem of return.
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Panmunjom
INS
Heavy storm douses Pittsburgh area causing flood damage
A cloudburst delivered 2.4 inches of rain Sunday across the Pittsburgh district flooding cellars and causing thousands in property damage in Monongahela and Allegheny river valleys. Herbert Smith, 34, of Dravesburg, died in Munhall as the storm raged. post mortem ruled heart attack, not lightning.
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Pittsburgh
Monongahela
Allegheny River
Ridgeway
Pennsylvania
Herbert Smith
Dravesburg
Munhall
Stowe Township
Glenshaw
Harmarville
West View
Bellevue
McKees Rocks
Early Arrest Predicted In Three Slayings
Montreal dispatch reports Quebec police foresee an early arrest in the triple murder of Pennsylvania hunters Eugene Lindsey 45 Richard Lindsey 17 and Fred Claar 19 from Hollidaysburg. The bodies were found in Gaspe peninsula July after leaving June 5 and showing bear damage. Police cite robbery as a possible motive.
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Montreal
Quebec
Gaspe Peninsula
Eugene Lindsey
Richard
Fred Claar
Hollidaysburg
Practical Atomic Power Produced
Capt. H. G. Rickover said a model engine at Arco Idaho has produced practical atomic power. He called this the third major step in nuclear development after fission in 1939 and the first chain reacting pile in 1942. The engine has been delivering usable power since March 31.
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Washington
INS
H. G. Rickover
Arco
Ida
Sick Wounded Prisoners Leaving Korea by Air Flight
A first group of 17 sick or wounded American prisoners released in Operation Big Switch departed Tokyo by C 54 for the United States with stops at Midway and Honolulu en route to Travis Air Force Base. Others return by ship. total released today 125 with 50 British, 25 Turks, and 189 South Koreans amid reports of thousands of deaths in prison camps.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United States
Tokyo
Travis Airforce Base
San Francisco
Midway Island
Honolulu
Inchon
Seoul
Reds
Big Switch
Manchuria
Mark W. Clark
Far East
William F. Dean
Girl Faces Foot Amputation After Auto Crash
GREENSBURG Pa Aug 10 INS A 19 year old Jeannette girl faced possible amputation of a foot after her car left Route 993 one mile west of Penn near Greensburg. Police said Patty Pratt fell asleep at the wheel, driving alone, and her car plunged 200 feet over a bank. She was found an hour later with a severe foot injury and head cuts. hospital said her condition was satisfactory.
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Greensburg
Jeannette
Penn
Patty Pratt
Westmoreland Hospital
Arthur Mometer Returns After Seven Week Absence
The piece greets Arthur Mometer returning to work after seven weeks away. It notes his usual cheer and loud talk, a pixie like smile, and the crowd’s warm welcome as he marks his seventy third birthday.
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U.N
Pierre J. Huss
N.S
Eena
Daily Weather Report
Sen. Duff
Council
New Jersey
Pvt
Bulletin
Highland
Fairfield
Robert F. Clark
Bloodmobiles
Lee Ferrero
Cross Word
Eeeane Theatrical Aoa
Arthur Mometer
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