Nations seek UN invite for Red China on Formosa truce
The United States Britain and New Zealand plan to urge the UN Security Council to invite Communist China to discuss a cease fire in the Formosa Strait. If Peiping refuses the council may meet elsewhere with Chinese representatives.
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London
INS
United States
Britain
New Zealand
United Nations Security Council
New York
Formosa Strait
Red China
U. N
Security Council
Peiping
Moscow
William Hayter
Russia
Leslie Knox Monroe
U.N
Cold snap tests will of winter. six weeks likely?
Temperatures plunged to a winter low and many cars refused to move while sleighing remains popular on county roads. Groundhog Day looms next Wednesday to hint at six more weeks of cold weather as traffic lights blink due to icy streets. County buses largely ran despite strong winds and a snapped power line briefly cut power to some residents.
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R. F. Conway
Slippery Rock
Harlansburg
Daily Weather Report Forecast Turns To Snow Flurries Tonight
Light snow this afternoon changing to snow flurries tonight. Saturday cloudy and colder with snow flurries. Low tonight 5 to 15. Max 28 and min 4 below zero. River stage 6.4 feet. A year ago max 50 min 20 and precipitation .07 inches.
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United States
Arctic chill sweeps Midwest with more cold air expected
Frigid air returns tonight across the Midwest as New England and the eastern half endure renewed cold. International Falls, Minnesota, hit 17 below, about 20 degrees warmer than 24 hours earlier, while Birmingham Alabama and Chattanooga Tennessee registered near freezing and single digits respectively. Temperatures fell 10 to 34 degrees since Thursday, with pockets of cold air spanning Utah Nevada and northern Arizona.
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Peale Delights Dinner Crowd At New Castle Cathedral
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale addressed about 1500 at the Greater New Castle Association dinner, delivering a personal and humorous talk on looking ahead with confidence. He urged positive thinking and inner peace, contrasting modern sensational oratory with old fashioned truths.
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Norman Vincent Peale
Castleton
Dr. Peale
Castleton China
Shenango Pottery
Greater New Castle Association
Merle W. Hart
Marble Collegiate Church
New York City
Greater New
Black Frost Strikes Sea Cats Sink Two Trawlers
Iceland authorities warned the deadly black frost may claim more lives after two British trawlers sank in icy conditions. A Hull vessel is overdue as crews from the Egill Raudi and Egill Ranch faced rescue efforts and harbor a missing crew aboard perilous seas.
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Iceland
Hull
England
Egill Ranch
Egill Raudi
North Cape
Nationalist planes strike Red positions near Formosa
Nationalist bombers hit Red gun emplacements on Yi changshan and Toumen islands just north of the Tachens and scored a direct hit on a 1,500 ton Red warship near the main Tachens. Ground fire was heavy but all Nationalist planes returned safely to Formosa as U S forces strengthen the defense perimeter.
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Yichangshan
Toumen
Tachens
Formosa
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U. S. Seventh Fleet
America
Okinawa
Philippines
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Lu Ta
Fukien Province
Fukien
Navy Can Cope With Situation At Formosa
Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas told the House Armed Services Committee that the Navy can cope with local actions in the Formosan Straits and retaliate quickly if a major war erupts. Admiral Carney and General Shepherd Jr. joined him as they noted the Marine Corps is in excellent condition and ready to mobilize.
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Navy
Charles S. Thomas
Congress
Formosan Straits
Thomas
House Armed Services Committee
Adm
Robert B. Carney
Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr
Marine Corps
Nehru Leaves for London With Red China Message
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru flew to London to join the Commonwealth premiers conference and carry Communist China’s latest Formosa crisis message to Winston Churchill. He planned talks with British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden after arrival as diplomats described the situation as extremely delicate and urged a settlement.
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India
Jawaharlal Nehru
London
China
Formosa
Winston Churchill
Nehru
Yuan Chung - Hsien
Anthony Eden
Pakistan
Ghulam Mohammed
Karachi
Dr Sam Sheppard And Brothers Named Equal Heirs
In Cleveland Ohio Dr Samuel H Sheppard and his two brothers are named equal heirs to their parents estate valued at about $196 000 The will filed in probate lists Mrs Sheppard leaving around $80 000 in real estate and personal property and Dr Sheppard son of the family about $100 000 The doctor also bequeathed his medical books surgical instruments and $45000 in notes to Bay View Osteopathic Hospital which he helped found
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Land
Ohio
Samuel H. Sheppard
Richard A. Sheppard
Sheppard
Bay View Osteopathic Hospital
Dulles Rejects Prisoner Visitation to Red China
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles refused permission for families of 17 imprisoned Americans to visit in China citing increasing belligerence by the Chinese Communists and the risk of provoking a harsher response. He said passports could not be issued for the time being and promised renewed efforts through the United Nations.
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Donald J. Gonzales
United Press
Washington
Far East
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Red China
United States
United Nations
U S Air Force Sabre Jets Begin Patrolling Formosa Straits
U S Air Force F 86 Sabre jets started patrols in the Formosan Straits as Red China beefs up coastal jet bases along Fukien. Nationalists claim sinkings and shelling near Tachen and Shiangshan islands amid rising tensions while U S ambassador Rankin downplays imminent danger.
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William Miller
United Press
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Formosa
Formosan Straits
Red China
Fukien
Tachen Islands
U.S
Tacher Island
Shiangshan Island
Karl Rankin
Plans Dropped for Pennsylvania Week Observance
Harrisburg officials said the state will drop the usual 100000 appropriation for Pennsylvania Week. Secretary John P. Robin announced 14 job eliminations saving about 60814 annually, including the 7000 dollar public relations director post held by Barbara Weatherley.
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George M. Leader
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Barbara Weatherley
Elkins Park
Roblin
Close Friend Suspected in Rubinstein Murder at Fifth Avenue Home
New York police say a trusted friend may have engineered the death of Serge Rubinstein, a 46 year old Russian born financier and draft dodger. Investigators believe the intruder entered quietly, killed him in his bedroom, bound him with Venetian blind cord, and taped his mouth. Fifty detectives search New York nightclubs to identify a possible accomplice from Rubinstein’s social circle.
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New York
Serge Rubinstein
Rubinstein
Francis W. St. Adams
Fifth Avenue
Death Penalty Sought for Bywood Slay Suspect
Francis X. Ballem, 28, dubbed the butcher of Bywood, is sentenced to death in the electric chair after a Delaware County jury convicts him of the torso killing of John Dopiak of Chester. The six and a half hour deliberation ended with a first degree murder verdict and a death penalty recommendation.
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Ballem
A . Sports
Obituary Notes From Ellwood Today's Page Pace
Ellwood daily page notes the obituary section headline with brief notices and tributes. The item highlights local residents remembered by family and community, reflecting on lives and milestones.
Eisenhower pledge eases fears on Save Formosa vote
President Eisenhower said only he would trigger any military action against Red China or nearby islands, not Chiang Kai-Shek. Senate leaders planned to push the Save Formosa resolution tonight with possible Saturday sessions, as Kefauver praised the President’s promise while Morse remained wary of U.S. involvement.
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China
Senate
Formosa
U.S
Pescadores
Chiang Kai-Shek
America
Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Chiang
U. S
Peiping
Wayne Morse
Ore
Six Die in Twin Helicopter Crashes Near Stuttgart
In Germany two U S Army helicopters collided and burned at night near Schwieberdingen, killing all six aboard. A crippled craft developing trouble sparked an emergency landing while a rescue helicopter crashed while attempting to assist. Authorities said six fatalities confirmed as investigations continued.
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Schwieberdingen
7Th
Police Seek Clues To Slayer In Pittsburgh
Police in Pittsburgh search for a brutal slayer who killed Evelyn Thomas a 68 year old Shadyside widow. Investigators say the motive was robbery after the apartment was ransacked while roomers reported smoke from her first floor rooms. Homicide Capt. Flynn said the case remains unsolved.
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INS
Evelyn Thomas
Shadyside
Joseph Flynn
Ice Stands at Seventeen Degrees Today
Arthur Mometer notes a week of steady cold with frozen ponds and smooth ice. Youths enjoy skating despite the winds as excitement and warmth come from the present good weather and solid ice conditions.
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