Leader income tax plan faces Democratic caucus decision
Gov. George M. Leader’s 411 million dollar income tax program hangs on a party decision in Harrisburg. A luncheon for House committee chairmen and a planned floor debate precede a caucus nose count to gauge party support before a likely vote.
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Harrisburg
George M
House Committee
Daniel A. Verona
Allegheny
Harold A. Vetzer
Berks
House
Albert S
Summer bustle and cautions in New Castle county
Reading habits flourish at downtown libraries despite heat with residents loading up on books. Teens swim amid warnings to swim with a buddy and hikers to know snakebite procedures while blueberry picking peaks locally.
Daily Weather Forecast Sunny Warm with Possible Thunderstorms
Sunny and warm today with highs 80 to 86 and fair tonight 60 to 68. Tuesday looks partly cloudy and more humid with scattered afternoon or evening thundershowers and highs 82 to 88. National figures show a 24 hour period with a maximum 84 and minimum 55 inches of precipitation 0.30 and a river stage of 5.7 feet. Sunday morning readings report a maximum 84 and minimum 55 with 0.90 inches of precipitation
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United States
Scientists to attend Geneva conference on peaceful atomic energy
The United States will send 193 advisers led by Lewis L. Strauss to the U N conference in Geneva from August 8 to 20 on peaceful uses of atomic energy. The list includes nuclear scientists and leaders in biology radiology and metallurgy from AEC labs universities government services and private industry. Congressional advisers named include Anderson Pastore Hickenlooper Bricker Durham Holifield Cole Hinshaw.
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Washington
INS
Geneva
State Department
U. S
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Clinton P. Anderson
N. M
John O. Pastore
R. L. Bourke B. Hickenlooper
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Carl T. Durham
N. C
Chet Holifield
Calif
W. Sterling Cole
N. Y
Carl Hinshaw
Open Skies Proposal Tests Sincerity at UN Assembly
United Nations coverage says Eisenhower’s open skies plan will challenge Soviet claims of peace and disarmament sincerity. Disarmament talks next month and the Sept. 20 UN Assembly session could expose Russian stance as European diplomats warn of propaganda. The plan seeks mutual blueprints and aerial reconnaissance between the U S and USSR.
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Eisenhower
Russia
U. S
Ussr
Assembly
Geneva
Secret U. S. Warships Move Toward Arctic DEW Line
Two U S warships the attack cargo ship Thuban and the landing ship 880 depart Halifax for the Canadian Arctic to support the DEW radar line. They carry troops and equipment as part of a large U S Navy armada destined for Arctic waters this summer guided by the Labrador patrol vessel.
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Halifax
N. S
United States
Labrador
Canadian Arctic
Thuban
United States Navy
Arctic
Dew Line
Police Fire On Mob at Moroccan Presidential Arrival
In Meknes police opened fire on about 500 Moroccans protesting the visit of President General Gilbert Grandval. Reports said several were killed or wounded as demonstrators demanded the return of exiled Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef and clashed with barriers along the official route.
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Meknes
Morocco
Gilbert Grandval
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Grandval
Adjournment Of Congress Likely Delayed Past Week End
Washington leaders warned that a week end adjournment may slip as House action lags. Senate leaders say the decision hinges on the House as it wrestles highway housing Colorado project Defense Production Act and natural gas price controls. Albert predicts session may stretch to August 10 to clear bills.
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Washington
Ins
Senate
Earle Clements
William F. Knowland
Calif
Congress
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Upper
Colorado
Two Attacks On Man In Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a West Philadelphia chemical worker Oscar Lockwood, 30, was shot in the abdomen by an armed intruder who then circled the block, returned to the home and wounded him again. Lockwood’s wife was shot in the left wrist during the attack. Earl K. Parker, 34, is under arrest as a suspect. Mrs. Lockwood identified the assailant and gave police the license number of the getaway car.
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Philadelphia
INS
West Philadelphia
Oscar Lockwood
Misericordia Hospital
Earl K. Parker
Parker
Lockwood
Turncoats Sail For San Francisco From Honolulu
Three ex-GI turncoats prepared for the next leg to the mainland sailing from Honolulu for San Francisco aboard the SS President Cleveland. William Cowart of Dalton Georgia Otho G Bell of Hillsboro Massachusetts and Lewis Griggs of Neches Texas described Honolulu as a grand time they spent fourteen carefree hours and said they felt tension melt away. The men said they saw Hawaii’s sights and will remember the visit. The ship is due in San Francisco Friday.
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San Francisco
William Cowart
Dalton
Otho G. Bell
Hillsboro
Mass
Lewis Griggs
Neches
Tex
Cowart
Hawaii
United States
President Cleveland
Soviet Leader Holds German Reunification Tied to Security Pact
Soviet Premier Bulganin stated reunification must wait for a European security pact, reinforcing the Riga Geneva line. He spoke in Berlin with Khrushchev and East German leaders before Molotov and others flew to Moscow, signaling no shift before the October four powers talks.
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Nikolai Bulganin
Bulganin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Moscow
Schoenefeld
Geneva
Fast
West Germany
Adenauer Plans Moscow Trip Before Big Four Talks
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said he will travel to Moscow to confer with Soviet leaders before the October Big Four foreign ministers meeting. He argued it would be impolite to wait until after the talks, following invitations from the Soviets and prior discussions with ambassadors in Paris.
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Moscow
Two Beaver County Slayers To Die Tonight
Elijah Thompson Jr. of Aliquippa and Patrick A. Lance of Beaver Falls are scheduled for execution at Rock View Penitentiary tonight in Bellefonte. They were moved from Beaver County jail to the prison for the state's third double execution in 17 months and will die under the new 9 p.m. EST electrocution time, a change that adds over 20 hours of life.
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Beaver
Elijah Thompson Jr
Aliquippa
Patrick A. Lance
Beaver Falls
Rockview Penitentiary
Thompson
Lance
Beaver County
Bellefonte
Indonesia Premier Resigns. Hatta to Lead New Cabinet Talks
Prime Minister Ali Sastromidjojo handed his cabinet’s resignation to Vice President Mohammed Hatta. Hatta will begin consultations with 20 parliamentary parties to form a new government after Sastromidjojo relinquished power due to loss of army control. He remains head of government until the new cabinet is chosen.
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Djakarta
Indonesia
Ali Sastromidjojo
Mohammed Hatta
Hatta
Sustroamidjojo
Night Watchman Shot by 5 Year Old Daughter
James Miles, 27, was shot in the lung by his five year old daughter who picked up his revolver as he dressed for work. He was listed in fair condition at St. Clair Memorial Hospital. The accident happened Saturday night but police only learned of it today.
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Pittsburgh
James Miles
St. Clair Memorial Hospital
Red China Invited To Big-Power Conference
Sen. Walter F. George proposes inviting Red China to a major foreign ministers meeting on Asia before year end. He favors including Formosa and Quemoy Matsu and says the Soviet government should be talked to. Senator Mansfield backs a US Red Chinese preliminary talk as talks resume in Geneva.
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Howard Handleman
I.N.S
Washington
INS
Walter F. George
Red China
Asia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Georgia Democrat
NBC
Meet the Press
Geneva
Formosa
Quemoy
Matsu
China
George
Mike Mansfield
Mont. Mansfield
Will Meet To Discuss 51 Held In China
The State Department said U S and Red Chinese ambassadors will meet in Geneva on August 1 to discuss the fate of 51 American prisoners held by Peiping. India and Burma urged direct talks, and Geneva diplomats have held 15 meetings with the Red Chinese consul over the past year.
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State Department
U. S
Geneva
Peiping
India
Burma
Flags At Half Mast for Cordell Hull
Flags across the United States were lowered to half mast in tribute to Cordell Hull, former secretary of state and father of the United Nations, who died after a long illness at age 83. Hull lay in state at Washington Cathedral. funeral set for Tuesday at 11 p.m. EDT. He will be buried beside his wife Rose and near Woodrow Wilson’s tomb. President Eisenhower ordered flags at half-staff until the funeral.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
United Nations
Washington Cathedral
Hull
Rose
Woodrow Wilson
Francis B. Sayre Jr
Eisenhower
Tokyo Shaken by Heavy Rolling Earthquake Sunday
A strong rolling earthquake hit downtown Tokyo on Sunday causing shaking in buildings but no damage was reported. No injuries were immediately confirmed and authorities urged calm as residents assessed tremor impact.
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Tokyo
Hearings Open On Talbott Outside Activities
Senate Investigations subcommittee begins public session to probe Air Force Secretary Harold E. Talbott on outside work with Mulligan Co. and possible RCA contract influence. McClellan says General Counsel John A. Johnson and RCA attorney Sam Ewing may testify.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Air Force
Harold E. Talbott
Talbott
Paul B. Mulligan and Co
New York
John L. McClellan
Ark
John A. Johnson
Radio Corporation of America
Sam Ewing
RCA
Mulligan
McClellan
New York Times
Mulligan Company
Deaths from local area announced in brief notices
John G. Rice 84 of 1601 State St Morgantown W Va region Charles L Cunningham 41 Morgantown W Va Mrs Clark E Gleason 87 Youngstown C George S Young 84 Ellwood City Ohio regional death notices list names ages and cities of residence in a concise memorial brief
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John G. Rice
State St
Charles L. Cunningham
Morgantown
W. Va
Clark E Gleason
Youngstown
George S. Young
Ellwood City
Dulles Signals U S Overtures to Red China for Talks
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles indicated the United States will seek a conference with Red China to ease tensions in the Far East. He told congressional leaders, briefing from President Eisenhower on Geneva, that a meeting with the Chinese Communists likely will occur before long. Eisenhower pledged no secret agreements were reached with the Russians or the big three allies at Geneva.
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Robert FE
Clark Washington Iis
John Foster Dulles
U. S
Red China
Far East
Dulles
Eisenhower
Geneva
Washington
Joan Foster Dulles
The
Humid Weather to Return Across Pennsylvania
Weather forecast predicts warm humid conditions following a high pressure center from the Great Lakes to western New England. Sunny skies today with temperatures in the 80s, dropping to the 60s tonight.Tuesday will bring southerly winds and scattered afternoon and evening showers.
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United Press
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes
New England
Russian Farm Delegation To Resume Tour
The 12 member Russian farm delegation will continue its whirlwind Iowa tour beginning today after a Sunday church visit and a vodka and caviar dinner at the Sheldon Mann Hotel in Ames. They have covered over 500 miles studying Iowa farming methods and will spend four more days in the state before moving on to Omaha, Nebraska Friday night.
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Ames
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Sheldon- Mann
Neuberger proposes memorial for Sen McNary at Capitol Plaza
Sen. Richard L. Neuberger of Oregon proposes a bird bath or small fountain as a memorial to the late Sen. Charles L. McNary on the Capitol Plaza. The Senate has adopted a resolution permitting a 110 foot memorial tower for the late Sen. Robert Taft. The plaza currently honors John Marshall, former chief justice.
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Washington
Richard L. Neuberger
D-Ore
Charles L. McNary
Capitol Plaza
Senate
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
John Marshall
The
United States
New Spirit Of Friendliness Seen In World
Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles tell congressional leaders no secret Geneva agreements were reached and express hope about Big Four progress. The president will address the nation tonight on the Geneva summit and praised by Congress for negotiating skill amid six day talks to ease cold war tensions. Dulles said the U S and the West got all it wanted and perhaps more from the conference.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Geneva
House
National Airport
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
U. S
Inside Todays News Page Radio TV Classified Comics
Inside Todays News Page highlights radio and TV sections with editorial notes and classifieds. Ellwood and society items appear alongside stock quotes and an obituary page.
Vacation Defined for the Youngsters in Simple Terms
A storyteller explains vacation as a time to loaf or change routine. Some travel far, others dress up, ride in style, or stay home in the yard or nearby district. The idea is a break from everyday duties, with 87 degrees forecast today.
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