Sharp Dispute Over Procedure Starts Hearing
Washington June 1 Acheson faced a procedural clash as senators debated releasing a December 23, 1949 Formosa document before questioning. Sen. McMahon urged allowing opening remarks first while Sen. Knowland pressed for public access to the State Department record. The dispute delayed Secretary of State Acheson’s Senate testimony on MacArthur’s dismissal.
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Washington
Gen. MacArthur
State Department
Formosa
Secretary of
State Acheson
Acheson
Sen
McCarthy
Wis
Senate
McMahon
Conn
Knowland
Calif
Armed Services Foreign Relations Committee
Connecticut
Acme
Washington, D. C
Dean Acheson
MacArthur
Mowing of berms on state routes begins in county
The Highway Department reports mowing of berms along state routes in the county has started and will continue until all routes are covered. In other notes, a North Hill bus driver helped Highland students after a ball rolled into the street. New Castle High seniors finish training, with the rest awaiting sessions through June 8. Surface treatment of roads in the Bessemer section will start Monday.
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Highway Department
Highland School
North Hill
New Castle
State Highway Departments
Bessemer
Lake Erie Day Weather With Warm Scattered Showers
Considerable cloudiness and warmth with a chance of scattered showers near Lake Erie and highs 80 to 85. Saturday looks partly cloudy and warmer with scattered afternoon thunderstorms likely. 24-hour stats show max 83 min 43 traces of precipitation and a 5.4 ft river stage. Year ago data notes max/min/precip not fully shown.
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Lake Erie
United States
Westminster To Grant Degrees To 236 Monday
Westminster College will award 236 degrees across three days starting Saturday with Alumni Day. On Monday an outdoor ceremony will confer bachelor degrees to 210 seniors and master’s degrees to 26 grads, with E. J. Thomas of Goodyear delivering the address. Honorary degrees go to four leaders including Thomas and three clergy.
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Westminster College
E. J. Thomas
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Thomas
Richard W. Graves
United Presbyterian Board of Publications
Joseph C. Dickson
Upper Montclair
N. J
William C. Latta
First Presbyterian Church
Oakmont
Temporary Relocation Planned for Route 18
County Highway Superintendent Alfred A. Martin announced plans for a temporary relocation of a 1000 foot long section of Route 18, four miles south of Moravia. The 200 to 250 foot wide work area lies west of a sink hole, aiming to reopen the road quickly. The project is described as temporary in nature.
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Alfred A. Martin
Moravia
Martin
Margaret Truman Arrives In Ireland on European Visit
Margaret Truman lands at Cobh aboard the S S America for a European tour. She comments to newsmen from the sundeck and hints a possible romance may develop during travels. She wears a black grey patterned suit with black shoes.
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Cobh
Ireland
INS
Margaret Truman
S. S. America
Truman
America
Shenango U P Church Plans Sesqui Centenary Events
Plans complete for the Shenango U P church Sesqui centennial on Route 18 Neshannock township. Activities start Tuesday June 5 with a three act youth play, repeated June 6. A preparatory communion Friday June 8, and a fellowship banquet Saturday June 9 at 6 with a historical pageant. Rev James McDonald of Wilmington Del will speak at communion Sunday June 10. General chairman is Rev Lloyd A Dalbey.
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Shenango U. P
Route
Neshannock Township
James McDonald
Wilmington
Del
Lloyd A. Dalbey
New Castle High School Grants 472 Diplomas in 93rd Graduation
Diplomas were awarded to 472 New Castle seniors at the Cathedral during the 93rd graduation program led by Dr. Wilbur E. Flannery. Judge John G Lamoree delivered the address on Life's Greatest Game as the program featured invocation by Dr. J Paul Graham and musical numbers by Alberta Irene Scriven with Ruth E Sampson at piano. Scholastic awards were presented to Norma Ramsey Jones James Darwin Crawford and Al …
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New Castle High School
Wilbur E. Flannery
New Castle School
J. Paul Graham
Third United Presbyterian Church
James Darwin Crawford
Ruth E. Sampson
Lamoree
Frank L. Burton
John G Lamoree
New Castle
Alberta Irene Scriven
Norma Ramsey Jones
Bart Richards
New Castle News
Gable’s Wife Sails After Divorce Filing
Mrs. Clark Gable, former Lady Sylvia Ashley, filed for divorce in Santa Monica charging cruelty. She left Hollywood aboard the private yacht Pioneer, bound for Honolulu on a four week fishing trip, saying she sought peace after the marriage breakup.
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Hollywood
INS
Clark Gable
Sylvia Ashley
George Vanderbilt
Pioneer
Gable
Ashley
Santa Monica
Calif
Three Armed Men Rob Brooklyn Payroll
In Brooklyn three masked robbers possibly led by Willie The Actor Sutton seized a $30,000 payroll from Heating Maintenance Corp after tying up employees and forcing others to lie down. Police suspect Sutton’s involvement as one of the most wanted fugitives in the United States.
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New York
INS
Willie
Sutton
Heating Maintenance Corp
Brooklyn
Brinks
Detectiives
U. S
Heavy Traffic Rules Planned For New Bridge Route
Mayor John F Haven announced plans to seek city council action requiring all trucks and heavy vehicles to use the By Pass route after Grove street ridge opens. He said current turns from South Jefferson street bridge to Croton avenue extension into the By Pass and Grove Neal and Taylor streets to Butler avenue are nearly impossible for large vehicles.
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Grove Street
John F. Haven
Washington Street
Jefferson Street
Croton Avenue
Grove, Neal and Taylor Streets
Butler Avenue
U N Secretary General urges cease fire in Korea at 38th parallel
U N Secretary General Trygve Lie urged a cease-fire along the 38th parallel and urged China and North Korea to end the war. He warned Communists that failure to agree could trigger more UN troops and forceful action. He spoke in Ottawa to the U N Association of Canada.
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China
North Korea
Ottawa
INS
U. N
Trygve Lie
Korea
38Th Parallel
United Nations Association of Canada
Lie
United Nations
Europe
North
South Korea
Security Council
Barns Burned on Edenburg-Pulaski Road Farm
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a large barn on David A. Byler's Mahoning township farm on the Edenburg Pulaski road at about 6 p m Thursday evening. Loss estimated around $5 000 insured. Neighbors and local firemen saved adjoining structures and moved stock and some machinery from the burning barn.
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David A. Byler
Edenburg-Pulaski Road
Mahoning Township
Byler
Mahoning
Union Townshi
Deaths and notices from Farrell and Ellwood City dated June 1 1951
Deaths listed include Mrs Alice Rhodes 70 of Farrell Henry Olden Mays 43 of 123 West Lawrence Street Paul Pander 128 Quest Street and Mrs Isabella Virginia Fox 9 of Ellwood City.
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Alice Rhodes
Farrell
Henry Olden Mays
West Lawrence Street
Paul Pander
Quest Street
Isabella Virgina Fox
Ellwood City
Polio Fund Receives 10550 From Lawrence County Chapter
Lawrence County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantilee Paralysis presented a $10,550 check to cover polio care debts from last year. Postmaster William R. Hanna announced the donation and noted that half of March of Dimes funds are allocated locally.
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Lawrence County
National Foundation For Infantilee Paralysis
William R. Hanna
Mr. Hanna
New Castle News
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
John J. Wyde
Robert Meermans
William Hanna
Meermans
Hanna
Administration Sponsors Tighter Loan and Credit Plan
The administration proposes stricter controls on bank loans and speculative housing and consumer credit to prevent inflationary spiral. President Truman approves publication of a tough credit program outlined in a report to the President signed by Wilson and Snyder.
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Washington
Truman
Defense
Wilson
Treasury
Snyder
Charles Fordyce Enters Ministry
Charles Fordyce of Central Christian church and Johnson Bible College graduate Kimberlin Heights Tenn has accepted a full time pastorate in Gal ton Ky. He was ordained in services conducted in
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Charles Fordyce
Central Christian Church
Johnson Bible College
Kimberlin Heights
Tenn
Galston
Charles
Senate Action On Draft UNIT Expected Today
The Senate approved a compromise bill lowering the draft age to 18 and a half, extending Selective Service to July 1, 1955, and paving the way for universal military training. The measure passed by voice vote as conferees from Senate and House formatted it for House action.
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Senate
Washington
INS
House
Senate Armed Services
Russell
U S Troops In New Gains In Hwachon Area
American forces report capturing two commanding hills overlooking Yanggu at the east tip of Hwachon reservoir and advancing westward about 2 1/2 miles. West front fighting near Seoul meets Chinese resistance with a new defensive line and artillery. Soviet MiG-15s clash with Allied aircraft, with two American planes lost and two damaged. Reds dig in to resist any further advance toward the Chorwon Kumhwa Pyonggang triangle.
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Tokyo
Yanggu
North Korea
Hwachon
Seoul
Korea
West Front
Parallel 38
United Nations
Chorwon- Kumhwa -Pyonggang
Ball Of Fire Described As Possible Meteorite
Mr and Mrs Ted Lenhart of Slippery Rock township described a brilliant sky flash Wednesday night they witnessed near Center church and Slippery Rock creek. They heard a swishing sound like a skyrocket and saw a ball of fire about twice a baseball in size that vanished near ground level. Meteorites are rare in Pennsylvania and the last authenticated fall was decades ago.
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Ted Lenhart
Slippery Rock Township
Lenharts
Pennsylvania
Arthur Mometer Welcomes June With Cheerful Greeting
A playful dialogue welcomes June, noting winter has passed and spring turned to song. The speaker cheers for June's arrival, recalling snow and waiting, then celebrates the warm season’s approach with a light mood and a mention of eighty.
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Fredda Coupland
Wildwood
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U. S. Naval Academy
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