Security Files Demanded By Hickenlooper
Senator Hickenlooper urged David Lilienthal to produce security files on more than a dozen atomic energy program employees and all FBI correspondence over lost atomic materials. He also asked for documents including the Potsdam agreement Quebec and Hyde Park memoirs to probe alleged mismanagement.
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Washington
INS Tins
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
David E. Lilienthall
Atomic Energy Program
FBI
Hickenlooper
Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Quebec
Hyde Park
AEC
Commission
Hen woodcock with six young spotted near Grove City
Kenneth Cotton of the Penna Power Company, tied to Owen Fox the city forester, watched a mother hen woodcock emerge from grass by the road near Center church in the Grove City area on Tuesday morning. The hen led six chicks along the road in a calm, confident procession. On Memorial Day the forester reported picnickers at Gaston Park had left covered baskets on a table.
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Kenneth Cotton
Penna Power Company
Owen Fox
City Forester
Center Church
Grove City
Gaston Park
Daily Weather Report Forecast Fair and Warmer Tonight
Fair and slightly warmer night with increasing clouds on Thursday. US weather stats show max 80, min 45 with no precipitation for the 24 hour period ending 8 a.m. River stage 5.6 feet. Year ago record: max 69, min 38.
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United States
Question of German Unity May Be Dropped
Paris dispatch says United States Britain and France discussed Berlin and moved to drop German unity from the agenda of their talks with the Soviet Union. Western ministers focused on economic unification of Berlin during the preliminary session. Acheson and Bevin were among officials cited.
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Paris
INS
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
Soviet Union
Acheson
Bevin
Margaret O Briens Mother Seeks End Of Marriage
Hollywood reports Mrs Gladys Silvio plans to seek an annulment of her marriage to bandleader Don Silvio. The Palm Beach ceremony on February 22 faced the 12 year old star Margaret O Brien’s strong objections. After an apparent separation, friends say Margaret hoped to keep her mother from remarrying until she turns 14.
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Hollywood
INS
Gladys Silvio
Margaret O’brien
Don Silvio
Palm Beach
Fla
Margaret
Silvios
Pastor Crooks to Attend R P Synod in Indiana
Dr E A Crooks pastor of the Reformed Presbyterian Church Oak Street leaves Thursday for Winona Lake Indiana for the annual R P synod meeting opening Thursday evening and continuing to June 8. This will be his fifth synod attendance and his farewell sermon is planned for June 12 before he and his wife depart for Florida in early July to make their home.
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E. A. Crooks
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Oak Street
Winona Lake
Ind
R. P. Synod
Crooks
Death Notices for Howell Hoover Myers in Ellwood City and Zelienople
Death notices list Donald Lee Howell aged 19 of Ellwood City Frederick G Hoover aged 38 of Zelienople and Bert Myers aged 18 of 449 Newell Avenue. The notices appear in the June 1 1949 death record.
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Donald Lee Howell
Ellwood City
Frederick G. Hoover
Zelienople
Bert Myers
Newell Avenue
Round-Up Gets Away To Good Start Today
The GNCA roundup opens with a chuckwagon breakfast at The Castleton led by General Foreman James A. Rugh. About 75 city men join the 3 day event aiming to recruit more members, with prizes announced by J. C. Wachtman and brief remarks from Richard E. Rentz.
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James A. Rugh
James E. Gheen
GNCA
Richard E. Rentz
J. C. Wachtman
Power Company Granted Permit For Transmitter
Officials of the Pennsylvania Power company say the Federal Communications Commission issued permits to build a transmitter to serve radio cars in the Greenville and Sharon divisions. Permits were also issued for a transmitter to serve New Castle and Zelienople division cars. About 32 cars and trucks will carry radios in July or August, and sanction for 60 radio cars was given. The transmitter for Lawrence County will be along the Harlansburg road.
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Pennsylvania Power Company
Federal Communications Commission
Greenville
Sharon
New Castle and
Zelienople
Lawrence County
Harlansburg Road
Bricklayers In Pittsburgh Begin Citywide Strike
About 700 bricklayers in the Pittsburgh district walked out today while 13 contractors and roughly 200 men had reached temporary agreements before midnight. Local No. 1 AFL Bricklayers members protested wage demands as the strike spread. The deals set a 30 cent per hour raise, lifting the base wage to 3 dollars an hour.
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Pittsburgh
AFL
Enthusiastic GNCA Dinner Celebrates City Spirit
James E. Gheen addressed about 500 at the Greater New Castle Association dinner in the Cathedral Tuesday. He urged perfection as a goal for towns and organizations and praised efforts to create a comfortable, livable city with good education and living standards. The event preceded the GNCA membership round-up.
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New Castle
GNCA
Cathedral
Richard E. Rentz
James Rugh
W. E. Flannery
Greater New Castle Association
Jacob Wachtman
James E. Gheen
Jimmy Gheen
Gheen
New Castle News
Jury Exonerates Driver In Death Case
A coroner's jury ruled the May 15 collision that killed Mrs. Mary DeFrank was unavoidable. Amedio Dettore, of 914 Dewey Avenue, was absolved as the ambulance crew rushed Mrs. DeFrank from 1328 Croton Avenue to New Castle Hospital. Officer Albert M. Russo described the scene and skid marks showing a 36 foot travel. Vincent DeCarbo testified as the ambulance driver.
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Charles E. Allen
Jesse Cc. Kennedy
Third Ward
Amedio Dettore
Dewey Avenue
Mary DeFrank
Croton Avenue
Vincent DeCarbo
Zelienople Man Dies In Hospital
Frederick G. Hoover aged 38 of 123 Chestnut Street Zelienople died in Ellwood City hospital at 9 05 after a cerebral hemorrhage caused him to lose control of his truck and crash into a fire plug. Police witnessed the crash and he expired last evening. The body was taken to Gailey Glenn Funeral Home for burial preparation.
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Ellwood City
Zelienople
Frederick G. Hoover
Chestnut Street
Ellwood City Hospital
Charles E. Allen
Hoover
Gailey Glenn
H C Hadsell to Japan as visiting expert
Harold C. Hadsell works manager of the Grasselli plant at DuPont has been appointed a visiting expert on General Douglas MacArthur’s staff in Japan. He will fly from Fairfield California to Tokyo on June 8 and for six months assist in developing a commercial fertilizer program reporting to the Secretary of the Army.
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Harold C. Hadsell
Grasselli
DuPont de Nemours Company
General Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Hadsell
Fairfield
Cal
Tokyo
Japanese official Hadsell to promote fertilizer program in Japan
The Dai Ichi building in Tokyo appoints Mr Hadsell of the economic section to apply sulfuric acid knowledge toward Japan’s fertilizer drive. The Du Pont loan approved for six months and he will depart for California then Japan. Hadsell has led Grasselli unit operations for eight years and previously worked in New Castle since 1918. He is a Rotarian and ex president of the New Castle Rotary Club. Strike halts open hearths at Crucible Steel Co Midland plant for third day as 27 CID workers protest demotions, risking more layoffs.
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Dai Ichi
Tokyo
Hadsells
Japan
DuPont Company
Hadsell
California
Grasselli
New Castle
Midland
CID
Crucible Steel Co
First Hospital Fund Report On Thursday
Campaign leaders stir progress in the New Castle hospital building fund drive with $595 000 goal. Subscriptions from Unione Calabro society reach 2000 and push total clubs and organizations gifts to 23350. Auxiliary and Elks contributions noted as 15000 and 6000 with further gifts announced.
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New Castle Hospital
Castleton Hotel
Unione Calabro Society
New Castle
James M. Morabito
Alfonso Scarazzo
George R. Gettings
Clubs
Caniff Trial Opens In Kidnapping Case In Pittsburgh
Bernard J. Caniff of Youngstown faced a federal court jury in Pittsburgh on a kidnapping charge. The case centers on Ralph S. Johns of New Castle who says Caniff forced him from Farrell to Masury to steal $2,500 in cash after Johns cashed 14 pay checks. Johns identified Caniff as the kidnapper and described the auto trip. an FBI fingerprint expert testified to Caniff’s left-hand print on the rearview mirror.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Youngstown
Bernard J. Caniff
Ralph S. Johns
New Castle
Farrell
Masury
Johns
Caniff
Ralph I. Johns
FBI
William C. Bowman
Youths Named for State Camp Penn at Indiantown Gap
At a county committee meeting in Butler, 26 Lawrence County youths were chosen to attend Camp Penn at Indian Town Gap July 13 to 29. They receive a two week, all expenses paid vacation with transport provided, and upon arrival camp gear including shoes, underwear, shirts, athletic wear, bathing suit and toiletries.
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Camp Penn
Indiantown Gap
Lawrence County
John C. Syling
Soviet Move Fails to End Berlin Rail Strike
Berlin dispatch reports Soviet attempt to end the Berlin rail workers strike collapsed as they could not field strike breakers. The Soviet controlled railway directorate claimed a settlement with the Soviet controlled FDGB union, but workers rejected pay in western marks at 60 percent of salaries.
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Berlin
INS
FDGB
Eisler Plans $25,000 Suit Against U S Government
Prague report states Gerhard Eisler announced in an interview he will sue the United States for 25000 dollars as a sequel to his bail jumping. The Rude Pravo paper says he seeks indemnity for 23500 dollars bail posted after fleeing the United States. He arrived in Prague from England where his attorney also seeks compensation from Britain over the Batory seizure.
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Prague
INS
Gerhardt Eisler
United States
Rude Pravo
Eisler
England
Southampton
New Castle Packs Plant Planned On Mahoning Avenue
The Greater New Castle Association announced a $250,000 packing plant will be built on Mahoning Avenue, near the Boca Company site, marking a modern meat packing development in the city. Irving Nixon credited GNCA and Mayor Haven for facilitating negotiations with New Castle Packing Company, noting the project completes a long effort to establish a sanitary packing house expanding Joseph Cohen and Sons abattoir operations.
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Greater New Castle Association
New Castle
Richard E. Rentz
GNCA
New Castle Packing Company
Mahoning Avenue
Boca Company
Joseph Cohen
Pennsylvania
John F. Haven
Perjury Trial of Hiss Opens
The government, at the Alger Hiss perjury trial, vows to prove he handed 65 typewritten statements copying 47 highly confidential State Department documents to Whittaker Chambers in 1938. Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas F. Murphy outlined the opening, stating Hiss took the files and provided them to Chambers.
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New York
INS
Alger Hiss
Hiss
State Department
Whittaker Chambers
Thomas F. Murphy
U. S. Attorney
Chambers
Murphy
Morning Concerts and Sunrise Beauty Inspiring
Arthur Mometer describes the beauty of an early morning in the yard with rising sun, quiet shrubs, fragrant air, and the chorus of birds. He urges readers to rise early and listen to the pure tones of the feathered throng, noting the day’s temperature as eighty nine.
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Bar 7
Castleton
New Castle Range
Bar BQ
City Spirit
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F. G. Hoover
Ellwood Hospital
H.C. Hadsell
Gen. MacArthur
Mr. Hadsell
Secretary of the Army
Harold C, Hadsell
First Hospital Fund
Johnson Bronze Company
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Camp State
James H. Duff
Inside Today
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Soceee & Theatrical
Arthur Mometer
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