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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1955

Page

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Pinay Seeks To Form France's 21st Government

Paris dated dispatch reports Antoine Pinay, former premier, meeting with ousted Premier Pierre Mendes France to learn the obstacles in forming France's 21st postwar government. Pinay, 63, agreed Sunday to accept President Rene Coty’s mandate and hopes to form a new cabinet by Thursday despite likely Assembly rejection.

Paris INS Antoine Pinay Pierre Mendes- France France Pinay Rene Coty National Assembly Lion’s den United Press Pierre Mendes-France

Winter travel woes loom as ice and frost grip streets

Sunday morning residents faced slick roads as freezing snow turned streets into ice rinks. Ashes spread on basements offered traction while some relied on side streets to reach main routes. Power outages affected Eastside and North Hill areas for about two hours.

East

Daily Weather Report Forecast Includes Snow Flurries

Cloudy and windy conditions with snow flurries today. Highs near 30s to mid 30s and tonight's lows in the teens to mid teens. Tuesday turns cloudier and colder with a chance of light snow in the north at night. United States statistics for 24 hours to 7 am show a high of 46 and a low of 27 with .40 inches precipitation. River stage sits at 6.4 feet.

United States

Humphrey warns West Germany crisis demands U.S. focus

Senator Hubert H. Humphrey warned the United States must not let Far East Communist flare ups divert attention from the more critical situation in Western Europe and the inclusion of West Germany in rearming free nations. He spoke in an interview with United Press noting Soviet aims to shift U.S. focus.

Warren Duffee United Press Washington Hubert H. Humphrey United States Far East West Germany Minnesota Democrat Senate Foreign Relations Committee Western Europe

Talks Proceed On Next Steps For Cease-Fire

London sources say discussions continue on next steps toward a Formosan cease-fire but no action is decided. Eden to report after talks with Nehru on Far Eastern crisis. meetings held at Lord Mountbatten's Hampshire home.

London INL Foreign Office Tachen Islands Anthony Eden Commonwealth Jawaharlal Nehru Eden Lord and Lady Mountbatten Hampshire Formosa

Youth Wounded While Fencing Reported Better

Bryn Mawr PaINS Peter B Rockwell son of artist Norman Rockwell was off the critical list today at Bryn Mawr Hospital recovering from a near fatal wound suffered in a fencing match last Tuesday Doctors said the 1 year old Haverford College student was out of danger for the first time since his lung and the sac around his heart were pierced by an epee during a contest between Haverford and Princeton fencers

Bryn Mawr INS Peter B. Rockwell Norman Rockwell Bryn Mawr Hospital Haverford College Haverford Princeton

Death Records Listed For Ellwood City Area Names

Evelyn Louise Eidenmiller aged 20 of Ellwood City. Edward Kolodziej 41 of 38 Elmwood Street. Raymond H. Leasure 40 of 2211 North Ear Pearson Street. Agnes Debelak 64 of 123 West Long Avenue. George Manuel Bruehl 68 of Ellwood City. Joseph Piatek 70 of 18 Elmwood Street. Elsie Jaxtheimer Wible 73 of New Wilmington. Andrea Tiera 76 of 819 Harrison Street. James Grim 76 of R D 9 English Avenue. Pasquale Fasano 78 of 234 Shady Side Avenue.

Evelyn Louise Eidenmiller Ellwood City Edward Kolodziej Elmwood Street Raymond H. Leasure Pearson Street Gnes (Yaga) Debelak West Long Avenue George Manuel Bruehl Joseph Piatek Elsie Jaxtheimer Wible New Wilmington Andrea Andy) Tiera Harrison Street James W. Grim R. D English Avenue Pasquale Fasano Shadyside Avenue

New Parking Authority Bill Introduced In New Castle

Mayor Edward A DeCarbo introduced a new ordinance to establish a parking authority in New Castle. The bill, sent to committee, emerged with a favorable report minus Councilman James Gibson. It must name board members before final passage, per Solicitor Robert White.

Edward A. DeCarbo New Castle James Gibson Authority Robert White Gibson R. R. White White Solicitor White DeCarbo

Police Hunt Slayer Of New York Girl

Police questioned Ernest Jackson a close friend of Anne Yarrow after her body was found mutilated and stabbed in a Greenwich Village apartment. The NYU co ed and North Carolina honor graduate died from homicidal sexual assault, with autopsy pending to confirm exact cause.

New York Anne Yarrow New York University Greenwich Village Miss Yarrow Milton Helpern North Carolina Ernest Jackson Jackson Yarrow Harlem Herta Payson South Carolina

One Is Killed Three Injured In Collision

Raymond Leasure aged 40 of 221 2 Bear Pearson St. died of a nasal skull fracture after his auto collided on Route 422 with William J. Hamilton age 55 of 169 Irvine Ave Sharon. Agnes Perry 44 of 221 Pearson St. hurt with hip fractures. Mildred Hamilton 38 of 49 Irvine Ave Sharon also injured with right hip fracture lacerations forehead and face. Hamilton treated and released. Leasure died at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Ice and rain affected highway conditions one mile northwest of the city. Continuous investigation notes Leasure born June 1 1915 in New Castle. Continued on page 2.

Raymond Leasure Pearson St Leasure Jameson Memorial Hospital Mildred Hamilton Irvine Ave Sharon New Castle Hamilton

Princess Margaret Tours Nutmeg Capital Of World Today

Princess Margaret arrives in St. George's Grenada aboard the royal yacht Britannia for a three day West Indies tour. She is greeted by cheering crowds, a 21 gun salute, and attends a church service and a government house garden party with about 600 guests before night aboard Britannia.

ST. George’s Grenada Princess Margaret Queen Elizabeth Tobago British West Indies St. George's Government House

New Charges Made Against Nicaragua

Washington dispatch reports Costa Rica renewed accusations that Nicaragua again violated the OAS as the special investigating committee. 26 prisoners captured after Nicaragua recaptured Los Chiles admitted ties to the January invasion and were shown to observers as proof of good faith. The committee planned to reconvene to prepare conclusions for the OAS council.

Washington INS Costa Rica Nicaragua Organization of American States OAS Special Investigating Committee Los Chiles Lacsa Airlines Fernando Fournier OAS Fournier Lake Nicaragua Managua

Deep South Flood Warnings Amid Heavy Rains and Tornado Threat

Widespread rain drenched the Deep South with nine inches in Pensacola and rising floodwaters. Tornado risk lingered in Alabama and Georgia while four inches of rain hit New Orleans in 45 minutes with damaging winds. Snow warnings spread to Vermont New Hampshire and Maine as frigid air dropped temperatures.

UNITY Alabama Georgia Southland Pensacola Fla Vermont New Hampshire Maine Grantsburg Wis Dixie Sunday Louisiana Mississippi New Orleans Orangeburg S. C

Dulles presses quick ratification of Formosa defense treaty

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles returns to Capitol Hill to urge Senate fast passage of the Formosa defense treaty. Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Walter F. George warns a vote by week’s end is unlikely if the committee does not report by Tuesday.

Washington INS John Foster Dulles Capitol Hill Senate Senate Foreign Relations Walter F. George Lincoln Dulles Bahamas Eisenhower

Red China May Offer Counter Proposal On Cease Fire

Senator Walter F. George said Red China may propose a counter plan for a cease-fire in Asia. He noted Chinese curt rejection of UN talks harms them with Britain and other Commonwealth nations. He also voiced optimism for a mutual defense treaty with Formosa and possible reservations in the pact. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee planned a closed session with Dulles to review the Formosa treaty with a potential vote this week, barring delays until Feb 21.

Washington Walter F. George Red China Formosa Georgia Democrat Senate Foreign Relations Committee United Nations Far East United States George Senate Foreign Relations Committee John Foster Dulles

Nixon Arrives in Havana on Caribbean goodwill tour

Vice President Richard M. Nixon landed at Camp Columbia in Havana after an engine failure on his Air Force Constellation. He and wife Patricia received full honors and a 19 gun salute before beginning a month long trip covering Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

Havana Cuba Richard M. Nixon Caribbean Central America Air Force Constellation Jacksonville Fla Nixon Miami George Martin Baytown Tex Camp Columbia Military Washington Martin Pakistan Iran Patricia Rafael Guas Inclan Arthur Gardner Mexico Guatemala Honduras el Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Dominican Republic Haiti

Fear 55 Killed In Mine Disaster Near Calcutta

An explosion at the Amlabad colliery in Jharia 100 miles from Calcutta killed or feared to have killed 55 miners. It followed another disaster in the same area four days earlier. Rescue efforts to save 42 entombed miners were suspended as new blasts threatened.

Calcutta India Amlabad Jharia

Reds Assemble Naval Force Near Tachen Islands

STANWAY CHENG reports that Communist warships massed 50 miles north of the Tachen Islands while the U S Seventh Fleet watched Nationalist evacuation ships. Intelligence warned of a possible sneak attack, but the Seventh Fleet said no enemy was sighted and Red China may be drawing ships away to keep clear of American forces.

Stanway Cheng Taipei INS Tachen Islands Seventh Fleet Sanmen Bay Red China Tachens

Woman Leaps To Death From Bloomfield Bridge

Pittsburgh police believe separation from her husband drove Edith E. Smith 28 to leap from the Bloomfield Bridge. She summoned a cab, rode to the bridge, and jumped Sunday before a passing motorist could intervene. The couple had parted months earlier.

Pittsburgh INS Edith E. Smith Bloomfield Bridge

Evacuation of Tachen Troops Under U S Protection

The Seventh Fleet reports no enemy contact as it clears a 200 mile evacuation lane for Chinese Nationalist ships from the Tachen Islands to Formosa. The first vessel arrives at Keelung with 180 troops of about 15,500 to be withdrawn. Chiang Kai-shek calls the move painful but necessary to reinforce Formosa and outlying areas.

Tapieh INS U. S. Seventh Fleet Tachen Islands Formosa Taipei U. S Keelung Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Pescadores Tachen

Rescues 4 From Flaming Auto In Gary

In Gary Indiana a 19 year old Hammond welder Lawrence Cole pulled four unconscious passengers from a burning car after it collided with another vehicle near Gary Sunday. He suffered a sprained leg while his relatives and others survived with serious injuries including fractured ribs and a broken back.

Gary, Ind INS Hammond Chicago Ind Gorp Miss Vojada

Ellwood News Page Highlights And Classified Teasers

A compact overview of today’s Ellwood News section features a mix of comics, crosswords, editorials, society notes, obituaries, and broadcasts. Includes sports briefs and theatre listings with brief notices and local items.

Cross Word Ellwood News Society Brocka Iccas BE Theatres

Birthday Surprise Sparks Reflections on Time

The narrator notes a sudden birthday at thirty seven after a year of busy work and tasks. Quiet reflection follows on how time flies as calendar pages turn and celebrations arrive with playful inevitability.

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Liskie Eric Butlons Shaw Pa Newe North Croton Avenue Daily Weather Report Germany Slayer of Mr. Leasure Edward and Florence Leasure Clumm Princess Tours Nutmeg Capital of World Today William J. Hamilton Richard Nixon Raymond Lahr United Press Staff Fear Naval Force U.S Alfred M. Pride By Stanway Cheng Flaming Auto Inside Todays News Arthur Mometer
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