President urged to answer on Dulles war avoidance claim
President Eisenhower is urged to state whether he agrees with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles who said the United States narrowly avoided war three times in the Far East. Senator Humphrey presses for the President to read Life interview and respond. Some senators want Dulles to return to explain testimony, while George doubts publishing the closed session transcript.
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William J. Kerwin
Washington
INS
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
U.S
Far East
Dulles
Hubert Humphrey
Minn
Life Magazine
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Walter F. George
George
Friday the 13th notes and local safety tips
Residents dodge ladders and hold mirrors carefully as the Friday the 13th club discusses sun formation resembling a rainbow. Clergy urge renewed churchgoing while residents are warned to avoid carbon monoxide from idling cars and to keep hydrants clear for fire safety. dog license enforcement begins after Sunday.
Daily Weather Report
Partly cloudy this morning and sunny this afternoon with a high around 32 to 38 degrees. Tonight will be fair and cold with a low near 15. Sunday mostly fair with a high 35 to 40. Today’s 24 hour weather shows a maximum 37 and minimum 18 with trace snow.
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United States
Business Leaders Meet for Keep Pace Luncheon in Castleton
Leaders in the Keep Pace With Tomorrow program of the Greater New Castle Association will join representative businessmen and civic leaders for a luncheon at The Castleton. General Chairman Reuben J. Elliott announced the noon gathering, with Norman E. Clark heading the division. The group includes GNCA past presidents and diverse city representatives. The program has earned endorsements from the Woman's Club and other organizations as it seeks additional financing to keep New Castle competitive. A clergy luncheon was moved to 10 30 a m on Tuesday prior to this event.
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Greater
Woman's Club
Addiiion
New Castle
Mansure to testify as Cuba nickel plant probe widens
Washington insiders report General Services Administrator Edmund F. Mansure will testify to a House subcommittee on the $43 million Nicaro Cuba plant expansion and alleged political influence in the award. Financier Louis J. Wolfson and Randall Cremer are named as early witnesses in the inquiry. The Nicaro plant, built in World War II, now yields 30 million pounds of nickel annually, about 15 percent of world output.
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Washington
INS
U.S
Cuba
General Services
Edmund F. Mansure
Mansure
House
Nicaro
Louis J. Wolfson
Merritt-Chapman and Scott
Chicago
Randall Cremer
Frederick Snare Corp
New York
Wolfson
Senate inquiry slows long term foreign aid plan
Senate Foreign Relations Chair Walter F. George opposes long term foreign aid, warning bipartisan policy may suffer. President Eisenhower’s plan could cost about one billion dollars over ten years. Dulles to discuss policy while George questions Russia’s ability to fund promises and notes shift toward economic aid.
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Warren Duffee
United Press
Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Walter F. George
Dga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George
John Foster Dulles
Congress
Dulles
Russia
French Planes Hit Rebels North of Fez in Morocco
French warplanes conducted low level bombing and strafing against rebel forces north of Fez in the Tizi-Ouzli area, reportedly ambushing a mule-mounted convoy. Casualties were not yet known. In Constantine, Algeria, security forces killed one rebel and wounded another in operations against the Army of Allah. Two French soldiers were wounded in a convoy attack near Tizi-Ouzau. French officials said 16 rebels were captured.
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Rabat
Morocco
Fez
Tizi-Ouzli
Algeria
Army of Allah
Constantine
del- Ouldja
Nementcha
Tizi-Ouzau
Clearing Skies Forecast Over Pennsylvania
The Weather Bureau predicted clearing skies across Pennsylvania as the Atlantic storm moves out to sea. A high pressure area to the west should bring sunny conditions Sunday with moderately cold weather and temperatures dropping to well below freezing tonight in most of the state.
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Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Canada
Truman to Speak at Banquet Honoring Minnesota Governor
Former President Truman will deliver the keynote address at a banquet honoring Gov. Orville Freeman in St. Paul. The event, sponsored by the Democratic Former Labor State Central Committee of Minnesota, is expected to include a political speech on farm policy under the Eisenhower administration.
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ST. Paul
Small Chance Seen For State Income Tax
Harrisburg report notes slim odds for Republican backing of an income tax as part of Gov. Leader's 50-50 plan to bridge a revenue gap. Leader seeks $232.5 million from each side to balance a 1955 57 budget. House Democratic leader Readinger proposes a 2 percent levy on federally reported income. Senate Republicans oppose an income tax this session.
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Harrisburgins
George M. Leader
Leader
House
General Assembly
Albert S. Readinger
Berks
Senate
Rowland B. Mahany
Farm Show Attendance Falls Short Of Last Year
Officials in Harrisburg estimate 580,000 people attended the five day Pennsylvania Farm Show closing Friday. Weather and hazardous driving kept crowds smaller than last year’s 675,000 as Secretary William L. Henning urged expansion. He noted the Farm Show Commission seeks 2.871 million dollars from the General State Authority for improvements and additions.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Farm Show Today
William L. Henning
Farm Show Commission
Russia Attacks Dulles Over Life Magazine Interview
The Soviet press and Tass condemned Secretary of State John Foster Dulles for his Life magazine remarks. Izvestia charged his view on keeping global tension on the verge of war as encouraging belligerent statements by American military leaders.
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London
INS
Russia
John Foster Dulles
Life Magazine
Eisenhower
Tass
Izvestia
Dulles
Free World
U.S
Two More Brink’s Gang Sought in Boston Case
FBI presses search for two missing Brink’s gang members Thomas F. Richardson and James I. Faherty. Indictments total 46 against 11 gang members, with $2,700,000 in cash, checks, money orders and securities taken from Boston express office six years ago. Joseph F. Specs O’Keefe testified to planning and execution details before the Suffolk county grand jury.
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Boston
INS
FBI
Thomas F. Richardson
James I. Faherty
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Express Company
Massachusetts
Joseph F. “Specs” O'Keefe
Grand Jury
Dou
Farm Show Ends as County Juniors Lead Winners
The 40th Pennsylvania Farm Show closed with Lawrence County youths ahead of adults. Richard Johns of Volant earned two top placings in Hereford fat cattle judging and placed in 4-H Baby Beef. Lloyd Kildoo and Walter McConnell also received honors. attendance was low due to weather and roads, with about 580 000 people.
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Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Richard Johns
Volant
Lloyd Kildoo
Willis Kreibel
Lansddale
Montgomery County
Walter McConnell
Pennsylvania Duroc S'vine Breeders Assn
William L. Henning
Farm Show Commission
Body Of Last Of Five Slain U S Missionaries Found
In Ecuadorian jungle the body of the final victim was found confirming the massacre of five U S Evangelical Mission workers. The slain were Nathaniel Saint T Edward Mc Cully Jr Roger Youderian Peter Fleming and James Elliot. The group sought peaceful relations with the Auca Indians in eastern Ecuador. The killings were linked to a dispute over a shrunken head reportedly offered as a gift.
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Quito
Ecuador
Evconerial
Nathaniel Saint
Fullerton
Calif
T. Edward McCully Jr
Wauwatosa
Wis
Roger Youderian
Billings
Mont
Peter Fleming
Seattle
James Elliot
Portland
Ore
Hell
Gov George Leader To Speak At Sportsmen Banquet
Governor George M Leader will be the principal speaker at the northwest division banquet of the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's clubs in the Cathedral on April 7. The event honors Ray Armstrong and includes leaders from state game and fish commissions and the Allegheny National Forest alongside U S Congressman Gavin.
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George M. Leader
Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Cathedral
Henry Hamilton
Lawrence County
Ray Armstrong
State Federation
Blink” Buchanan
Game Commission
Wally Dean
Dick Costley
Allegheny National Forest
U. S
Gavin
Enter President's Name On Ballot In New Hampshire
A Manchester auto dealer entered President Eisenhower's name in the New Hampshire primary to test if he will seek renomination. If petition signatures are valid, officials will inform the President by law. Grant may trigger a White House response as the President has 10 days to withdraw his name.
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Concord
N. H
Manchester
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Maurice J. Grant
Lane Dwinell
Grant
White House
Cork buoy from Baldwin expedition found off Norway
A cork buoy marked Baldwin Ziegler Expedition 1901 was located off the west coast of Norway. The buoy likely belonged to the Franz Josef Land Arctic expedition led by American meteorologist Evelyn Briggs Baldwin, suspected to have drifted about 55 years.
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Oslo
INS
Arctic Ocean
Norway
Baldwin- Ziegler
Franz Josef Land
Evelyn Briggs Baldwin
G O P State Candidates Recommended by Advisory Board
U S Senator James H Duff heads a GOP advisory committee list naming Charles C Smith for auditor general Robert F Kent for treasurer and Benjamin R Jones for Supreme Court. The six hour Harrisburg meeting yielded unanimous selections announced to GOP Chairman Miles Horst by Henry W Lark.
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INS
U. S
James H. Duff
GOP
House
Charles C. Smith
Philadelphia
Republican Caucus
Robert F. Kent
Meadville
Luzerne County
Benjamin R. Jones
Supreme Court
Henry W. Lark
Northumberland County
Miles Horst
Zahniser Re-Elected GNCA President At Castleton
At the Greater New Castle Association annual directors meeting in The Castleton, G B Zahniser of Shenango China was re elected president. Paul G Dingledy and Albert Perelman were named first and second vice presidents, Alfred H Owens succession as secretary, Robert G Dickson as treasurer, and Murray S Stephens was re elected executive vice president. Harry Walker was introduced as Stephens assistant, welcomed with his wife. The board approved the 1956 program and noted outstanding points.
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Greater New New Castle Association
Castleton
George B. Zahnizer
Shenango China, Inc
GNCA
Paul G. Dingledy
Albert Perelman
Gerald Morris
Alfred H. Owens
Warren E. Morgan
Robert G. Dickson
Murray S. Stephens
Harry Walker
Stephens
Four Soviet Scientists To Visit Dr. Salk
Four Soviet research scientists invited by the State Department will tour the United States and include a meeting with Dr. Jonas E. Salk in Pittsburgh. They will discuss polio treatment and the preparation of his vaccine for immunization against the disease.
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Pittsburgh
United States
State Dept
Jonas E. Salk
University of Pittsburgh
New Threats Of Northern California Flood Develops
San Francisco reports a chain of storms hitting northern California with gale warnings from Cape Blanco to Pt. Reyes. The Weather Bureau warns of possible repeat flooding similar to the Christmas week disaster, urging preparations for high water as rivers north of Sacramento and the Bay Area may reach danger levels.
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California
Weather Bureau
U.S. Weather Bureau
Cape Blanco
Ore
Pt. Reyes
San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
Sacramento
Florida Cold Wave Persists As Fuel Rolls In
Florida faced its worst cold wave in 16 years with emergency tank cars delivering heating fuel to homes. Gas distributors said the supply would ease a severe shortage on the Gold Coast but many residences still had no heat, including sick children. About half a million tourists left the state while others stayed in heated hotels and restaurants.
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Miami
Florida
Florida Gold Coast
U S Deputy Secretary of Defense Arrives in Seoul
Dr. Edward H. Cushing, U S Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health and Medicine, arrived in Seoul on Friday for an inspection tour of Army forces in the Far East.
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Seoul
Korea
Edward H. Cushing
U. S
Far East
Inside Todays News Classified Comics Cross Word Editorial Ellwood Obituary
Classifieds and notices summarize community items across a range of sections including obituaries and local ads. The page lists contact numbers and department designations for readers seeking information or services.
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Cross Word
Ellwood
Golf dreams of days ahead in a summer warm spell
The golfer sits in an easy chair dreaming of future rounds. He pictures a precise approach from about 80 yards and a decisive putt, hoping to be back on the course when summer returns.
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