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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1955

Page

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Senators Say Geneva Parley Going As Expected

Washington observers say the Geneva Big Four talks are proceeding as expected with key issues like German unification and European security to be referred to an autumn ministers meeting. Senators Mansfield Capehart and Knowland stress disarmament and East West contacts as core agenda items. Dulles and Eisenhower view Moscow as eager for success amid initial deadlock.

Washington INS Geneva Mike Mansfield Mont Eisenhower Russia Homer Capehart Ind Senate GOP William F Knowland Calif John Foster Dulles U. S

New York Bandits Stage Old Time Mail Robbery Tonight

Two masked bandits pulled a late evening mail car heist in Manhattan wounding no one. They seized mail pouches bound for a Syracuse bank and left about $2700 in cash. railroad officials reported a New York Central Express passenger train halted briefly as the robbers escaped.

NEW York INS James Brothers West Manhattan Syracuse N. Y New York Central Mail and Baggage Express Railway Express Midtown West Manhattan Thomas D. Mason Buffalo N.Y

New Paint For First United Brethren Church In New Castle

Shades of New Castle history re enactments in the North Hill area. An itinerant photographer photographed children on a pony, a reminder of past district customs. Downtown water flow and vandalized signs affect motorists. Builders lay a second concrete lane on N Mercer near Euclid as good weather aids outdoor work.

First United Brethren Crawford Ave New Castle North Hill N. Mercer Street Euclid Avenue

Daily Weather Report Forecast Sunny and Hot With Highs Near 95

United States weather statistics cover the 24 hours ending today seven AM. Maximum temperature reached 95, minimum 53. precipitation heavy with high humidity Friday and fair tonight. lows 60 to 65. River stage 5.4 feet. Same date last year recorded 90 and 68 with 0.03 inches precipitation.

United States

McDermott Seeks End to Return to Ohio Prison

Patrick McDermott, an Ohio penitentiary escapee and former FBI Ten Most Wanted, fights extradition after a life sentence for the Don Mellett hired killing. His attorney says he has paid his debt to society while magistrate sets an August 15 extradition hearing.

New York Ohio State Penitentiary Patrick McDermott FBI McDermott Don R. Mellett Canton Ohio Legal Aid Society Joseph A. Martinis

President Sees Russian Drive for Parley Results

President Eisenhower told congressional leaders he believes the Russians seek concrete results at the Geneva conference. The report, dictated from Geneva, notes his view after a lunch with Marshal Zhukov and emphasizes Moscow’s desire for peace.

Washington Eisenhower Geneva Georgi K. Zhukov

Second Atomic Submarine Is Launched

Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas announced that construction will begin soon on an atomic engine suitable for carriers and large ships. The Seawolf, world’s second atomic submarine, was launched at General Dynamic Electric Boat yard in Groton, christened by Mrs. W. Sterling Cole. The Seawolf will join Nautilus after outfitting and A-engine tests at General Electric West Milton plant, N. Y.

United Press Groton Conn General Dynamics W. Sterling Cole U. S New York General Electric West Milton N. Y Navy

Bomb Explodes at Pro Peronista Magazine Plant in Buenos Aires

A small bomb shattered glass at the Mundo plant in Buenos Aires amid rumors of a rebellion against President Juan D. Peron. The pro government radio called rumor mongers into question and noted reports of a navy rebellion had caused police alerts in several cities.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Argentine National Radio Peron Peronista Mundo Peronista Party

Pilot sacrifices life to save eight in Lepanto crash

Roy E. Craven of Lepanto died when his cotton-duster plane swerved to miss a house at E W Adams residence, ten feet from the building. Adams and seven family members were in the home as Craven steered away to avert they perished.

Lepanto Ark Roy E. Craven E. W. Adams Adams

Death Record Notices for Mary Baker and Frank Marvelli

Death notices list Mary Lucille Baker aged 58 of Slippery Rock and Frank Marvelli aged 76 from Shenango township in the Thursday July 21 1955 edition.

Mary Lucille Baker Slippery Rock Frank Marvelli Shenango Township

Agreement on Lowering Iron Curtain Likely

UNITED PRESS reports at Geneva say a four power accord on easing the Iron Curtain is expected from the Big Four summit. Officials forecast broad outlines and slow stages toward greater East West contact while Eisenhower and Bulganin push to reduce barriers and improve communications.

United Press Geneva Eisenhower Nikolai Bulganin Bulganin

Dr Sheppard Begins Life Term In Ohio Penitentiary

Dr Samuel H. Sheppard arrived at Ohio Penitentiary to begin a life sentence for the murder of his wife Marilyn. He was assigned inmate No 98860 and will have no privileges, as described by Warden Ralph Alvis. He entered in custody with two deputies and a handcuffed parole violator and carried a photo of his 7‑year‑old son.

Columbus Ohio Samuel H. Sheppard Ohio Penitentiary Bay Village Marilyn John Doe Ralph Alvis Sheppard Penitentiary Cleveland

Attempted assassination targets Morroccan pro French Pasha

A would be assassin shot at Pasha el Glaoui in Marrakesh shortly after a meeting with French Resident General Gilbert Grandval. Police fired into the crowd, wounding several bystanders near the Bahia Palace. It is the third attempt on the 84 year old Pasha since his collaboration with French authorities against former Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef two years ago.

Marrakesh Morocco Gilbert Grandval Bahia Palace Pasha el Glaoui Sidi Mohamed Ben Youssef

Income Tax Debate Set to Open Monday in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg, Gov. Leader’s classified income tax faces a first floor test on July 26 after the House gave automatic first reading. Democrats plan a caucus show of hands to push for 106 votes, hoping for party loyalty to seal passage.

Lloyd R. Rochelle United Press Harrisburg George M. Leader House

El Paso Flood Forces Evacuations From Mount Franklin

Torrential rains drenched El Paso Texas triggering floods that sent water over hills and into Mountain View homes valued at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. Fort Bliss soldiers and National Guard aided evacuations to El Paso Coliseum where Red Cross opened an emergency kitchen. The Rio Grande rose several feet as sweltering weather stretched across the region.

el Paso Tex Mount Franklin Mountain View Fort Bliss National Guard el Paso Coliseum Red Cross Coliseum Texas Rio Grande New York New England Ouray Colo

Big Four Tackle World Disarmament At Geneva Summit

The Big Four leaders meet in Geneva to review a foreign ministers plan for German reunification and a European security system. They aim to revive East West talks on disarmament and agree on a possible October foreign ministers meeting to resume the twin issues after summit progress.

Geneva Germany

Russia Shifts Tactics Yet Keeps Core Goals at Geneva

UN observers say the Big Four talks show Russia changing style while pursuing the same cold war aims. Diplomats call Bulganin and Kremlin leaders subtle in their approach, favoring a delaying policy to push Communist goals as atomic costs and China's drain strain the Soviet system.

United Nations N. Y INS Geneva Russia Nikolai A. Bulganin Kremlin China Moscow

Russia Sought To Create Split On Germany

The Soviet effort to split France from the United States and Britain on German unification was discussed at a dinner for French Premier Edgar Faure and Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay. Marshal Zhukov urged the French to abandon the allies on this issue during the Geneva meeting.

Geneva INS Russia France United States Britain Edgar Faure Antoine Pinay Georgi K. Zhukov Zhukov Eisenhower

Rescuers Fail To Revive Drowned 7YearOld Boy At Braeburn

Rescuers worked three hours to revive Frank Horchak Jr. after he drowned in the Allegheny River at Braeburn, five miles from New Kensington. Firemen used artificial respiration beyond the usual time as life signs briefly appeared after rescue. The boy, who disappeared while playing, was with his mother when found. Dale Blake, 25, Braeburn, helped pull him from the water.

New Kensington Allegheny River Braeburn Frank Horchak Jr Dale Blake

Vermont girl crowned Miss United States in Long Beach

Carlene King Johnson of Rutland Vermont was crowned Miss United States at Long Beach California succeeding Miss Universe Miriam Stevenson. The 22 year old 122 pound beauty stood 5 foot 8 inches with 35 24 35 measurements and works as a home jewelry designer and part time model.

United Press Long Beach Calif Carlene King Johnson Vermont Long Beach Municipal Auditorium Ins Rutland Miriam Stevenson Long Beach Auditorium Carlene Margaret Anne Haywood Arkansas Donna Streever Nebraska Donna Schurr California Carol Ann Connor Georgia

Body Of Missing Girl Found Near Relatives' Cabin

The body of a frail 27 year old University of California student believed to be Stephanie Bryan was found near a northern California cabin owned by Burton Abbott's relatives. Abbott was jailed in Berkeley for murder after bloodhounds led searchers to the grave in Trinity county. Positive identification followed delays.

Berkeley Calif INS Stephanie Bryan California Burton Abbott Abbott University of California Alameda Trinity County

Classified and Editorial Snapshot from Ellwood Page

A clipped page segment lists sections such as Classifieds Comics Cross Word Editorial Ellwood Obituary and page counts 35 32 with radio TV sports stocks theatres society and contact lines NEWS PHONES NEWS-OL WANT ADS.

Cross Word Editorial Ellwood Wade Society

Hot Weather Predicted to Persist Across Pennsylvania

The weather bureau forecasts oppressive heat in Pennsylvania with temperatures rising to 90 to 98 degrees this afternoon under sunny skies. Humidity will fuel high heat levels through Friday and Saturday, with nightly lows in the 50s to 70s varying by elevation. Northwestern regions expected to see the coolest readings.

Pennsylvania Weather Bureau Mercury

Postcard Message Evokes Sunshine Across Places

A letter fondly recalls greeting cards from mountains seas and cities all sending warm wishes. The writer notes May be a vacation custom but cherishes the sentiment of sharing sunshine and air as temperatures reach eighty seven today.

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