Eisenhower to Fly to Panama for Inter-American Conference
President Eisenhower, still recovering, will fly to Panama City for a three day conference with presidents of the Americas. He travels with Dr Milton Eisenhower and Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder aboard Col umbine II. Informal talks and receptions will fill the schedule amid Panama heat. A formal signing of a Panama declaration is planned with leaders of 21 republics invited.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Panama
Columbine II
Panama City
U.S
Milton Eisenhower
Howard McC. Snyder
Snyder
Simon Bolivar
George Washington
South America
Silver Paint Brightens Fence on S Jefferson St
New Castle residents note fresh silver paint on the Mesta property fence along S Jefferson St while a long closed plant area shows encouraging activity. Booby traps left on sidewalks pose hazards at night prompting calls to secure bikes and improve street signs and bus stops.
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Mesta
S. Jefferson St
Pa Newe
New Castle
Daily Weather Report Forecast for Tonight and Saturday
Mostly cloudy and humid with showers and scattered thunder storms tonight and Saturday. High Saturday near 80. Low tonight mid 60s. U S weather statistics for the 24 hour period to seven am today show max 89 min 62 and traces of precipitation with river stage at 7.7 feet. A year ago same date reports max 88 min 50 and no precipitation.
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United States
United States Denies Soviet Charge of Deep Airstrikes
Washington reports the United States rejects Moscow’s accusation that Air Force bombers based in West Germany flew up to 200 miles into Soviet territory on July 4 5 and 9. The U S note cites a thorough Air Force inquiry that found no deviation from known flight plans.
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Washington
United States
Air Force
Nathan F. Twining
Twining
Moscow
Georgi N. Zaroubin
West Germany
Poland
U.S
Russia
Soviet Union
City to Sell One Third City Lot at E Washington Mercer
City council plans an ordinance to sell the citys one third share in the E Washington and Mercer Street parking lot. Helen Ward Stephens of Montclair N J controls the other two thirds and has bid 40000. The council accepted her bid for 26667 in April and again four weeks ago. An airport authority ordinance is also expected and good faith highway project bids of 50000 each may pass. The state highway dept plans routing Pa 18 Mahoningtown and US 422 East Side with city damages requested.
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E. Washington and Mercer Sts
Helen Ward Stephens
Montclair N. J
City Library Board
Library Board
Stephens
Mahoningtown
State
Civil Defense Officials Await Drill Results Today
Civil Defense officials in Lawrence County and nationwide await today’s results from a nationwide air raid alert drill. About 300 workers aided by Civil Defense auxiliary police and the Civil Air Patrol mobilized across the county. Traffic stopped into New Castle and Ellwood City while the Tri Pacer aircraft observed from the sky.
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Lawrence County
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
Civil Air Patrol
New Castle
Ellwood City
Ls&t Bidg
Court House
Furnished 1st floor three-room apartment for $60
Modern first floor 3-room unit available for $60 monthly. Adults only. Must be seen to be appreciated. Reference required. Address 805 Harbor St. Call OL 2-2941.
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Harbor St. OL
Miss Universe Crown Decides Tonight in Long Beach
In Long Beach California fifteen contestants compete for the Miss Universe title led by favorites Miss Germany Marina Orschel and Miss Israel Sara Tal amid a brief feud and a wardrobe glitch. Miss U S A Carol Morris from Ottumwa Iowa is among the finalists.
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Long Beach
Calif
U.S.A
Carol Morris
Ottumwa
Iowa
Marina Orschel
Miss Orschel
Germany
Israel
Sara Tal
Miss Tal
Negotiations Resume In Steel Strike Talks In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh today, United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald denies major concessions by either side as talks resume. Industry has trimmed contract length to three years and adjusted wages, while USW seeks a 15 cent hourly raise and weekend differentials. McDonald maintains five year deals remain off the table despite reports. Mediation Director Finnegan and U.S. Steel executives decline to discuss progress.
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Pittsburgh
INS
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
International News Service
USW
Eisenhower
McDonald
Joseph F. Finnegan
North South Highway Sought in Western Pennsylvania
The State Highways Department asks the U S Commerce Department to add a north south interstate route through western Pennsylvania to the federal system. If approved, federal funding would cover 90 percent with the state paying the rest. The route aims to serve an industrial area, originally authorized as a toll turnpike by the General Assembly.
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Harrisburg
INS
State Highways Department
U. S. Commerce Department
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Pennsylvania Turnpike Com
Dickson Free After Inquest Into Slaying
In Pittsburgh Wally Dickson, a disc jockey, was cleared of murdering his wife Nancy Dickson after a coroner's inquest. A six member jury found she died of gunshot wounds inflicted by unknown persons. Coroner William D McClelland said the verdict was all that could be reached under the circumstances and the district attorney will continue the investigation.
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Pittsburgh
Wally Dickson
Nancy Dickson
William D. McClelland
U S Withdraws Aid for Giant Aswan Dam
Washington reveals plan to pull back U.S. funding for the Nile dam, signaling a shift toward Russia as Egypt appears closer to the Kremlin. Secretary Dulles discusses the reversal with the Egyptian ambassador amid growing congressional criticism of the aid package.
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U.S
Aswan Dam
Washington
INS
Nile River
Egypt
Russia
Kremlin
John Foster Dulles
Ahmed Hussein
Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Congress
State Department
Warren Magnuson
Civil Defense Test Underway In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports a state civil defense drill with a nationwide paper attack simulation. Fifteen nuclear bombs would be dropped on eleven cities, potentially killing over two million people and injuring about one and a half million if real.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Foreign Aid Bill Faces Crucial Senate Test
The $4.1 billion foreign aid bill, backed by Eisenhower, faced a key Senate vote after House approval. Opponents aim to trim the program toward $3.4 billion and bar new military shipments to Yugoslavia while supporters push to block such cuts. The bill totals $680 million above the House figure but remains within conferee authorization.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Congress
Yugoslavia
House
Belgrade
Death notices for Williamson and Blair in 1956
Dr. Clarence J. Williamson aged 77 of 121 Fairfield Avenue is reported deceased. Mrs. Lillian Inez Blair aged 67 of 114 West Long Avenue is listed among death notices.
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Clarence J. Williamson
Fairfield Ave
Lillian Inez Blair
W. Long Ave
Mesta Firm Completes Final Step In Acquisition
Mesta Machine Co officials registered the deed at the Court House marking the formal purchase of a 50 acre former government owned machine shop and foundry. F A Mesta and executives presented the deed to Recorder Elmer Nesbitt as the process took about 45 minutes. GSA representative Leonard Salters attended along with Mayor DeCarbo and Murray Stephens. The firm plans to name Edward Troutman general manager and David Myler personnel director at New Castle plant. Guards at the plant shifted from GSA to private Mesta security. First tasks include cleaning up the plant and hiring workers with a reopening hoped within a month.
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New Castle News
Mesta Machine Co
General Services Administration
Court House
New Castle
Register and Recorder
Elmer D. Nesbitt
Murray Stephens
GNCA
Edward A. DeCarbo
GSA
Leonard Salter
Mesta
Ralph H. Demmler
J. M. Hutchison
F. A. Mesta
John D. Iversen
John D. Iverson
Atty. Leonard Salters
The
Greater New Castle Assn
Edward Troutman
David Myler
Court Martial Trial Issue Being Argued
Marine Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon faces a manslaughter court martial at Parris Island. The defense seeks to prove that severe night marches into swamps and tidal streams were a standard training practice for Leatherneck recruits. The dispute centers on whether such disciplinary marches can be admitted as evidence.
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Parris Island
S. C
Matthew C. McKeon
H. D. Quigg
United Press
8.C
New York
Emile Zola Berman
McKeon
Eleven Killed in Polish Coal Mine Disaster
An explosion at the Boze Dary coal mine in Upper Silesia killed eleven workers and wounded seventy two. Reported as one of Poland's worst mining disasters, the blast coincided with unrest among miners over living and working conditions.
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Warsaw
Poland
Upper Silesia
Boze Dary
Poznan Works
Operation Alert Test Marks Nuclear Attack Drill Nationwide
The United States begins Operation Alert 1956 a four day simulated saturation nuclear strike on 76 cities with 10 000 federal staff relocating to secret centers as President Eisenhower and NSC oversee from the White House. Submarine missiles target Hawaii Puerto Rico and Alaska with warheads from 20 kilotons to five megatons. The exercise continues through the day as officials evacuate Washington while Eisenhower remains to meet the press.
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Eisenhower
White House
National Security Council
U.S
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Hawaii
NSC
Washington
Mae
Ellwood Classifieds Highlight Local Theaters and Obituary Note
A fragment from the Ellwood section lists listings across pages including radio TV and sports. The page references an obituary, theater notices, and stock prices amid a busy classifieds area.
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Cross Word
SOHEY
Ellwood
Song of the seas or hills of Keystone State
The speaker prefers a tranquil scene of majestic green hills and changing colors over seafaring imagery while noting a sixty six seventy six year context and a keen sense of homeland scenery. The passage contrasts ocean imagery with \"the hills of the Keystone estate\" amid a lyric, impassioned plea for a better song.
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Keystone Estate
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