Plea from Teen Girl Fails to End Prison Revolt
A 16-year-old girl Toby Green pleads over the prison public address system for her father Theodore Green and three other convicts to surrender with 11 hostages at Massachusetts State Prison. She appeals to halt violence as police have not yet resolved the siege and warns guards and prisoners could be killed if force is used.
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Boston
Massachusetts State Prison
INS
State Prison
Toby Green
Theodore Green
John J. O’brien
Charlestown Prison Rebellion Drives Tank Deployment
Massachusetts authorities dispatched a 30 ton Army tank from Fort Devens to Charlestown State Prison as four convicts hold five guards hostage. Warden O'Brien seeks to starve rebels into submission while Gen. Whitney says the tank is to prepare for any eventuality.
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Boston
INS
Charlestown
Otis M. Whitney
Massachusetts Public Safety Commissioner
John J. O'Brien
Fort Devens
Whitney
O'Brien
Residents urged to act as license deadline nears
City reports 12 days left to submit driver license applications before January 31. Drivers without them risk suspension. Ice coats side streets though main streets are clear. Hospital visitors saw buses skip downtown runs as students filled buses. Kids sled and skate on a mild afternoon. High school students bring home many books, says Pa Nene.
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X Ox
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Pa Nene
Bhut
News Installs Unifax Unit For Wire Photos
The New Castle News completes modernization by installing Unifax to deliver world news pictures. The telephoto style unit reproduces spot news ready for engraving via a facsimile receiver in the editorial offices, cutting development steps.
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Unifax
United Press
New Castle News
Small Islands Not Essential In Defense Plan
President Eisenhower said the United Nations should seek a cease-fire with Communist China and the Chinese Nationalists. He stated Tachens and other small islands are not essential to Formosa defense, and he will use influence to free unjustly held Americans. He also commented on Hammarskjold's Peiping mission, noting it cannot be a success while 11 American airmen remain prisoners.
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Robert E. Clark
Washington
INS
Eisenhower
United Nations
China
Tachens
China Sea
Formosa
U.S
Dag Hammarskjold
Peiping
Daily Weather Report
Mostly cloudy with a few snow flurries tonight and possibly Thursday. Somewhat colder tonight. High today 26 to 32, low tonight 10 to 18. U S weather stats 24 hours to 7 am: max 29, min 20, precipitation traces snow, river stage 7.3 ft. Same date last year: max 37, min 32, precip 13 inches.
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United States
Church Merger Again Blocked in Southern Presbyterian Vote
In Richmond Virginia the Southern Presbyterians blocked a third merger attempt since 1917. Thirty four presbyteries out of eighty five cast votes with ten for the merger and twenty four against, one more than required to stop the proposal. The denomination has about 750000 members.
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Richmond, Va
Southern Presbyterians
New Governor Leader Names Cabinet In Pennsylvania
Gov. George M. Leader began his four year term with plans for a cabinet meeting and possible legislative talks. He urged strict department economy and said no taxpayer money would be wasted. The Senate confirmed all cabinet picks except Brig. Gen. Anthony Drexel Biddle as adjutant general, with a delay to report by March. Weber to remain state adjutant general.
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Harrisburg
INS
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
Leader
Senate
Anthony Drexel Biddle
Philadelphia
Joseph M. Barr
Allegheny
Biddle
State Capitol
Weber
F. A. Weber
Beaver Falls
Aage
Four Children Burn To Death In Pennsylvania Fire
Four children aged from six months to four years died in a North Hills cottage blaze in Montgomery County. Henry L Brown, 39, and Ruth Brown, 23, were their parents. Fire officials suspect an oil stove explosion started the fire. the mother had left to fetch water and a nurse first spotted the flames.
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North Hills
Ins
Montgomery County
Robin Brown
Ginny May
Henry L., Jr
Bernard
Henry L
Ruth Brown
Standard Pressed Steel Co
Jenkintown
Brown
Mary Calahan
Fort Washington
Edge Hill
James Oflinger
Upper Dublin
Crosby Undergoes Major Kidney Surgery Today
Hollywood UP Crosby undergoes major surgery at St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica for removal of a kidney stone causing pain. Dr Frederick Schlumberger says Crosby is in good condition and the operation is major but not serious. He entered hospital Monday in pain and will stay 7 to 10 days with about 30 days of home recovery.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
St. John’s Hospital
Santa Monica
Frederick C. Schlumberger
Crosby
Costa Rican Rebels Retreat During Nine Day Revolt
Rebels in Costa Rica retreat toward Nicaragua as government forces press the advance. The nine day revolt has left 55 dead and 139 wounded, with loyalists claiming predicted victory back in San Jose. Reports say some 200 loyal troops battled 76 rebels in a two hour Tuesday clash. peace patrols saw no reinforcements.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
U.S
Limon
Pacific
Dulles Warns U N Secretary of U S Stand
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles plans to warn U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold that the United States will act on its own if American fliers held in Red China are not freed. Dulles asks Hammarskjold to report on Peiping talks with Chou En Lai. Ambassador Lodge sits in.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
United States
United Nations
Red
China
Dulles
Hammarskjold
Peiping
Chou En-Lai
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Wife Of Hockey Star Is Killed
Mrs Leone Henry aged 25 wife of Hershey hockey star Gordie Henry died today from injuries suffered in a Tuesday night accident that also injured her husband and four other persons.
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Hershey, Pa
Leone Henry
Hershey
Gordie Henry
Death Strikes Dr Sheppard Family Again
Dr. Richard A. Sheppard, 65, died at Bay Village hospital as another tragedy struck the Sheppard family of Bay Village. His death followed his wife Ethel’s death by suicide 11 days earlier, and he died with his osteopath sons present. Brother Dr. Sam Sheppard, jailed in another case, learned of the death from his brothers and wept. The elder Sheppard had recent lung problems and hospitalization. Judge Harry Ilonna indicated Sam could attend the funeral if asked, noting he had not yet been approached.
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Cleveland
UNS
Sheppard
Bay Village
Richard A. Sheppard
Sam Sheppard
Richard
Steve
Sam
Ethel
Cuyahoga County
Mike Ucello
Ucello
Sheppards
United Press
Cleveland, O
Richard Sheppard
Samuel Sheppard
Marilyn
Fire Destroys Shenango Two Home
A Tuesday afternoon blaze at 801 Allegheny Avenue East New Castle destroyed the five room bungalow owned by Louis Walls of Shenango Township. Firemen from Slippery Rock Shenango Township New Castle and South New Castle battled dense smoke for two hours. Walls was out of town and Mrs Walls visited her ill son in Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Louis Walls
Allegheny Avenue
East New Castle
Shenango Township
Slippery Rock Township
City of New Castle
South New Castle
Boro
Shenango China Company
Costa Rican President Praises U S Aid for Democracy
Costa Rican President Jose Figueres praised the rapid dispatch of U S planes, saying the move strengthens bonds of affection among democratic Latin Americans and the United States. He cited moral support against totalitarianism and noted potential further aid through the OAS if needed.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
INS
Jose Rigueres
U. S
United States
Figueres
Organization of American States
OAS
U.S
U S Draws Definite Defense Line In Asia
U S policy defines a defense line in Asia defending Formosa and the Pesecadores while refusing to defend Tachens and Quemoy. Dulles announced this at a news conference after meeting with President Eisenhower. The Tachens host about 40 000 Nationalist troops and Quemoy lies near Amoy. Continued on page 2.
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Washington
INS
United States
Asia
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Formosa
Pesecadores
China
Tachens
Chiang Kai-Shek
Quemoy
Amoy
Neff Appointed to State Board by Gov Leader
Samuel G. Neff of Ellwood City a former state senator for the 47th district has been named to the State Unemployment Compensation Board of Review by Governor George M. Leader. The salary is 11000 dollars annually. He lives just outside Ellwood City in Beaver County and chairs the Beaver County Democratic committee. He previously worked for National Tube Company and later led union activity with CIO and United Steelworkers. He served two years as a coal broker and was mentioned for Secretary of Labor and Industry in Leader's cabinet after the election.
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Samuel G. Neff
Ellwood City
State
George M. Leader
Mr. Neff
Beaver County
Democratic Committee
National Tube Company
CIO
United Steelworkers of America
Lawrence County
Senate
Lawrence
Beaver Counties
Neff
Labor and Industry
Double-Date Death Case Held Two Suspects
Police in Hightstown New Jersey held two Massachusetts men in connection with the murder and attempted rape of Celia Cienski 20 after a double date. Celia’s body was found in a Connecticut canal following a night of club hopping with her sister Ann 23 and two men Jerry Celetti 34 Springfield Mass and Joseph De Maio 35 also of Springfield. De Maio claimed he took Celia to a Windsor Locks Canal deserted spot where she resisted and he beat her. Preliminary autopsy said no rape. unclear if Celia was dead before being dumped into the canal.
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Miss Cienski
Ann
Celia
Celetti
de Maio
Suffield
Conn
Deaths in area
The death notices list Louise Hurn Kinnon 43 of New Galilee Mary E Turner 76 of New Wilmington Charles T Rohrer 82 of 306 West Lincoln Avenue Mary Strawhecker Nicol pous 68 of 1219 West State Street Charles M Lusher 60 of Ellwood City Mrs J L French 90 of Ellwood Albert D Kudler 52 of 15 C Scott Drive Dravosburg.
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Louise Hurn Kinnon
A. D
New Galilee
Mary E. Turner
New Wilmington
Charles T. Rohrer
Lincoln Avenue
Mary Strawhecker Nicolpous
West State Street
Charles M. Lusher
Ellwood City
J. L. French
Albert D. Kudler
C Scott Drive
Dravosburg
Inaugural Ball Opens as Leaders Dine and Dance
In Harrisburg more than 4,500 Democrats attended the inaugural ball for Governor George M. Leader. The governor and the first lady entered Zembo Mosque under 50 arched United Nations flags, with Soviet flags removed. The Valley Forge Military Academy band played as Mrs. Leader wore a white dress and fox stole.
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Harrisburg
INS
George M. Leader
the Commonwealth
Leader
Zembo
United Nations
Soviet Union
Valley Forge
Valley Forge Military Academy
More Than 200 Planes Bomb Tachen Island
More than 200 Chinese Communist warplanes bombed Nationalist held Tachen Island along the southeast mainland coast in an apparent continuation of Red pressure ahead of Formosa. The attack involved Russian-made aircraft, hundreds of bombs, and an invasion threat to nearby islands as defense forces claimed heavy resistance and significant casualties on the beaches.
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Tachen Island
Taipei
Formosa
China
Taipeh
INS
Nationalist
Defense Ministry
Tachen
Yichangshan
Peiping Radio
Dr Sheppard Denied Bail By Court of Appeals
Convicted wife slayer Dr Sam Sheppard was refused bail by the Cuyahoga County Court of Appeals. The 31 year old osteopath will stay in county jail while the appellate court reviews his case, an process that could take four or five months.
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Cleveland
INS
Sam Sheppard
Cuyahoga
Ellwood News Classified Fragments and Listings
Fragments show page sections including radio TV crosswords society and sports. Obituary and theatre listings appear among station and stock notes with brief entries. This card reflects a partial page snapshot with readable column headings and sparse content.
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Ellwood News
Stocks Park Cae
Winter coats and baseball stars ready for spring
The speaker notes cold weather continues but expects major league players to depart for warm climates soon, not returning until spring. He remarks on the irony of wearing heavy clothes while the season shifts toward warmer days, counting down to the annual warm up.
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