UN Chief Ends Peiping Talks Over U.S. Fliers
Dag Hammarskjold and Chou En Lai closed their fourth meeting in Peiping on the fate of 11 U.S. airmen jailed as spies. The talks concluded with no clear result and Hammarskjold prepared to depart for Canton, with announcement on outcomes likely after his return to the United Nations.
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United Nations, N. Y
INS
Dag Hammarskjold
Chou En-lai
Red China
Bruce W. Munn
United Press
United Nations
N. Y
U.N
U. S
Peiping
Hammarskjold
Chou
Canton
United Nations General Assembly
Snowbound Sunday Traffic Clears After Brief Freeze
Snow fell early Sunday tying up traffic but city and state crews worked to restore flow. By afternoon major arteries were clear with only scattered icy spots remaining. Volunteers praised as area fires burned three buildings last week, and FFA youths prepared for Harrisburg Farm Show competitions. Stamps collectors await Washington announcements of new issues.
Daily Weather Forecast: Snow Flurries and Cool Temperatures
Rather cloudy with occasional snow flurries and highs 34 to 38 today. Tonight and Tuesday cloudier and moderately cold with some snow flurries in the mountains and extreme portions, lows 20 to 6. River stage 8.7 feet. 24-hour period ending 7 am: max 38, min 32, precipitation 0.10 inches. snow trace.
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Weather Report
United States
Costa Rica Fears Nicaragua Invasion Prompting Meeting
Delegates from 21 American republics convene in Washington to study Costa Rica's appeal for ministers of foreign affairs to probe threats to its political independence. Costa Rica cites a recent Nicaraguan "goodwill mission" flight of ten C-47s from Venezuela and a pattern of threatening gestures by Nicaragua.
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Joseph A. Hinshaw
Washington
INSI
Ministers of Foreign Affairs
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Foreign Office
Venezuela
Antonio A. Facio
Tachen Islands Hit by Red China Bombing Raids
Chinese Communist planes bombed the Tachens in four raids the first of the year. A communist communique claimed 66 planes attacked Nationalist held Tachens 200 miles north of Formosa and most bombs fell into the sea. Residential quarters in Tachen were burned and damage under investigation.
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Ins
Tachen Islands
Tachens
Formosa
Tachen
Yugoslavia and China Normalize Diplomatic Ties
The New China News Agency said Yugoslavia and Communist China agreed to establish normal diplomatic relations. It reported ambassadorial exchanges and messages between Chou En-lai and Yugoslav foreign minister Koca Popovic, following Moscow talks.
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Hong Kong
INS
Communist
New China
Yugoslavia
China
Peipint
Marshal Tito
Red
Chou En-lai
Koca Popovic
Moscow
Victim of Hurricane Hazel Identified on Potomac Island
The decomposed body of a 44 year old woman identified as Mrs Morris Irving of Martinsburg West Virginia was found on an island in the Potomac river. She was swept away during a flood when her car stalled on Route 34 near Sharpsburg Maryland. Police traced her body two miles down Antietam Creek and fifteen miles down the Potomac. She was the wife of the Harris Express Lines president.
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Baltimore
Morris Irving
Martinsburg
W. Va
Russell S. Fisher
Maryland
Potomac River
Antietam Creek
Potomac
Harris Express Lines
Obituary notices list local residents and ages
James F. Ernst 80 Peters burg Ohio R BD. Miss Mary Lela Patterson 71 611 Allen Street Christy Elaine Watkins 12 days D R 3 Volant Carmela Ricigliano 77 1425 West Washington Street C Edward Spencer 42 262 Clenmoore Boulevard Mrs Isabel Simpson Caster 65 323 East Winter Avenue Nick Manos 65 701 West Long Avenue Carl Sozonik 64 1811 Pennsylvania Avenue
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James F. Ernst
Petersburg
Mary Lela Patterson
Allen Street
Christy Elaine Watkins
D. R
Volant
Carmela Ricigliano
Washington Street
C. Edward Spencer
Clenmoore Boulevard
Isabel Simpson
Winter Avenue
Nick Manos
West
Long Avenue
Carl Sozonik
Pennsylvania Avenue
Woman Held In Husbands Death
Pittsburgh police filed murder charges against Barbara Gruver 18 after a shotgun shot at point blank range killed Thomas Gruver 21. A note found in his pocket suggested she intended to shoot him. she said he handed her the gun and taunted her to kill him amid a year of quarrels over finances.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Thomas S. Gruver
Barbara
Gruver
Braddock School Board President Faces Charges
Rudolph Agresti the Braddock School Board president faces a hearing on charges he violated the state school code by appointing his daughter to a teaching job last March. Patrick Hammill, a Scott High School teacher and opponent on the board, filed the charges and says others are pending against Agresti and his supporters.
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Pittsburgh
Braddock
Rudolph Agresti
Patrick J. Hammill
Scott High School
North Braddock
Agresti
Mary Thompson Dies Four Days After 104th Birthday
Mrs. Mary Thompson of Pittsburgh died Saturday four days after celebrating her 104th birthday. A native of Russell county near Montgomery Alabama, she will be laid to rest at funeral services scheduled for Thursday.
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Pittsburgh
Mary Thompson
Russell County
Montgomery
Ala
Knowland avoids stance on Eisenhower 1956 bid
Senate GOP leader William F. Knowland refused to predict Eisenhower's renomination and said the president must decide for himself. He defended Nixon against Democratic charges of a smear campaign and declined to say whether Eisenhower should be drafted or renominated until the president decides.
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Senate
William F. Knowland
Eisenhower
California
Knowland
Richard M. Nixon
NBC
Meet the Press
Nixon
Man Sweeping Walks Killed By Automobile
In Braddock near First Christian Church William Cose 70 custodian of the church for 12 years was killed when a motorist fleeing police struck him as he swept the sidewalk. Fred Preston 26 Rankin was charged with manslaughter and drunken driving after the car dragged Cose about 50 feet and hit a pole. The Cose family planned a 54th wedding anniversary.
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Pittsburgh
Kns
Louise
William Cose
Braddock
First Christian Church
Fred Preston
Rankin
Case
Preston
Hunt Two Men aboard Missing Plane Near Wilmington
Air Force and Civil Air Patrol search for a T-33 jet trainer believed to have crashed near Laurel Delaware after radar contact was lost from New Castle County Airport. The aircraft was flying from Langley Air Force Base Virginia to Sussex County Airport Long Island with two men aboard.
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Civil Air Patrol
Laurel
Wilmington
New Castle County
Langley Air Force Base
Virginia
Sussex County
Long Island
Westminster College plans new dormitory for 160 girls
The Long Range Planning Committee announced a long range plan including a dormitory for at least 160 girls and a Fine Arts building. Approval was given to form committees on financing and blueprints with architect R A Eckles for the dormitory, targeted for occupancy in late 1957. An Arts building would house Conservatory of Music, Art, Speech, and Little Theatre now in Old Main.
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Westminster College
Will W. Orr
Pittsburgh
James M. Ferguson
R. A. Eckles
New Castle
Fine Arts
Conservatory of Music
Old Main
New Wilmington Missionary Conference
Field House
Russell Hall
New Wilmington
McKelvey
Freeman Science Hall
Lamb
Vine Street
Girl Is Killed In Auto Crash On Turnpike
A 16 year old Connellsville district youth, John Denver, was in fair condition after his car rammed a rear of a steel laden truck near Beaver Falls. Mary Jo Tatten, 16, of Connellsville, died in the crash. Truck driver Joseph Metz of Pittsburgh escaped harm.
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Connellsville
Providence Hospital
John Denver
Mary Jo Tatten
Joseph Metz
Pitsburgh
Train Hits Auto Near Pittsburgh Killing Soldier
A New York bound express train struck an automobile at a crossing near Pittsburgh, pushing it 75 feet. The deceased was Sgt. Clevie Bell, 35, of Cooksville Kentucky, father of three. Passenger Sgt. Robert D. Baker, 23, Garrettsville Ohio, is hospitalized with head injuries. both served with a Pittsburgh district anti aircraft unit near Heidelberg.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Clevie Bell
Cooksville
Robert D. Baker
Garrettsville
St. Clair Memorial Hospital
Heidelberg
State Farm Show Opens At Capitol In Harrisburg
Pennsylvania agriculture flexes its muscles as the 1955 State Farm Show opens with thousands of farm experts and spectators arriving for the five day event. Competitors rush to ready stalls pens and animal coats to impress judges and visitors.
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William Zeidler
Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania Agriculture Today
McCarthy Subcommittee Warns of Communist Infiltration in Defense
The Senate Investigations subcommittee reports that Communists have infiltrated defense industries and could access vital military data. It urges legislation to bar Reds from defense plants while McCarthy is away on committee business and plans a renewal of the Dr Irving Peress case upon his return.
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Alvin Spivak Washington
INS
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Joseph R McCarthy
Wis
McCarthy
Irving Peress
Peress
Saegertown Man Killed By Truck
Stanley Irwin, 79, of Saegertown RD 2 was struck and killed while walking on Rt. 77 six miles east of Meadville. The truck driver Meno Besanson, 39, reported Irwin stepped into the path of the vehicle.
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Meadville, Pa
Stanley Irwin
Saegerstown RD 2
Rt. 77
Here
Meno Besanson
Saegerstown
Irwin
Menderes Aims to Link Arab Nations with Western Defense
Premier Adnan Menderes of Turkey pursues a long range plan to join Arab countries with the Western defense system. Starting in Iraq he aims to include Lebanon Egypt and Iran if possible, forming a regional alliance with Turkey and Pakistan and linking the Arab League countries to the West.
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Charles M. McEcann
United Press
Adnan Menderes
Turkey
Menderes
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Lebanon
Egypt
Pakistan
Iran
Greece
Yugoslavia
Arctic Norway
Himalaya Mountains
Jordan
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Libya
Arab League
Missing nurse found dead in car near Allentown
State Police identify Mildred Hollenback a 50 year old Sacred Heart Hospital nurse. Police say death appeared from an overdose of sleeping pills and an autopsy was ordered. The body was found in her car on a country road south of Allentown Pennsylvania.
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Allentown
Mildred Hollenback
Sacred Heart Hospital
Eisenhower asks Congress for tariff and investment powers
President Eisenhower sent a special message to Congress seeking a three year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act with authority to cut tariffs up to 15 percent. He urged new legislation to grant tax advantages for American firms investing abroad to boost private capital flow to allied nations.
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Eisenohner
Congress
Free World
Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Republican Party
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harold Burns and wife injured in Perry highway crash
Mrs. Harold FE Burns suffers a compound fracture of the right ankle and facial lacerations with shock while Mr. Burns endures leg lacerations after a Sunday collision on the Perry highway nine miles north of Mercer. Both are hospitalized. Robert August of Grove City in a Grove City hospital with a knee injury. Conditions listed as fair to satisfactory.
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Harold FE. Burns
New Wilmington Globe
Spencer Hospital
Meadville
Perry Highway
Burns
Robert August
Grove City
Mercer
August
Ellwood Daily Classifieds Highlights and Obituary
The page summarizes local notices and listings across radio TV pages and society notes. It references Ellwood News blocks and an obituary column, with sections for classifieds and theatre listings.
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Omics
A Bros Sescess
Ellwood News
Weather Humor About Seasonal Migrants and Warm Florida Trips
A humorous column notes winter visitors migrate south to places like West Palm Beach and St. Pete, sending postcards to friends about sunny escapes. The writer jokes about preferring home winter, where the weather is bright and sometimes snappy at thirty nine degrees.
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Winterhaven
St. Pete
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