Berlin Talks Fuel Hope for Big Four Berlin Accord
Secret session in Paris sees U S Britain and France seek a path to Berlin settlement with Russia. Vishinsky signals willingness to oversee free elections and join four power efforts as the Acheson plan surfaces as a basis for talks. Dine at U S Embassy. ministers discuss date for all Berlin vote under four power supervision.
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Paris
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Berlin
Vishinsky
U. S
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Kommandatura
Fifth Anniversary of D Day Observed and Local Notes
The community marks the fifth anniversary of the D Day invasion with various observances and school activities. Downtown traffic will shift due to Montgomery Avenue resurfacing by the State Highway Department. Parents are reminded to supervise children crossing streets as school releases approach and playgrounds are well marked for motorist safety.
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Normandy
France
Montgomery Avenue
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Daily Weather Report Forecast for Northern Areas
Possible showers in the north portion with little temperature change. Sunday mostly cloudy with likely showers. For the 24 hour period ending 9 am today the high reached 86 with no precipitation and river stage at 5.1 feet. A year ago the high was 84 and the low 46 with some precipitation.
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United States
Wampum Rotary Horse Show Opens With Fine Weather
The Wampum Rotary club opens its eighth annual horse show at Pleasant Valley Farm. Horses from western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio compete in top eastern races including thoroughbreds jumpers, ponies and harness horses as crowds fill stands and hillside parking.
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Wampum Rotary Club
Pleasant Valley Farm
Pennsylvania
Ohio
United States
Top Communists Jailed Seek Release On Bail
In New York on June 4 1960 three top Communist leaders John Gates Henry Winston and Gus Hall jailed for contempt of court during their conspiracy trial prepared an appeal for bail. Two appeals court judges denied bail restoration and the full Court of Appeals will hear the plea Monday. Judge Medina warned of possible contempt and disbarment actions against defense counsel.
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New York
INS
Court of Appeals
John Gates
The
Daily Worker
Henry Winston
Gus Hall
Ohio
Harold R. Medina
Medina
Young Woman Fatally Crushed in Montgomery Crash
In Norristown Pennsylvania Doris Stutsman 23 of Conshohocken was killed and Samuel Dewees 23 of Conshohocken critically injured in a head on collision at Butler Pike and North Lane. Four others were hurt and Stutsman died at Montgomery Hospital four hours after the crash.
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Norristown
INS
Doris Stutsman
Conshohocken
Samuel Dewees
Miss Stutsman
Montgomery Hospital
Butler Pike
North Lane
Noted Western Banker A P Giannini Dies in California
San Mateo California June 4 Messages of condolences flooded relatives and business associates of A P Giannini financial titan of the west and one of the nation s greatest bankers. Giannini died yesterday morning at his San Mateo home after a monthlong battle with a cold and hardening of the arteries.
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San Mateo
Calif
INS
A. P. Giannini
West
County FFF Youths Headed to State FFA Meet
Lawrence county to be well represented at the FFA Activities Week at Penn State College starting Wednesday June 8. District Vocational Supervisor James C. Fink announced the program includes judging contests demonstrations and a recreation program with an elimination mushball contest. The 100 piece FFA band will be reorganized with Richard Kelso and Lynn Fowler from Union township to perform. The event will be broadcast statewide with judging sessions Wednesday afternoon and agricultural demonstrations Thursday through Friday morning. Stunt nights are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Lawrence County
Penn State College
James C. Fink
Fowler
FFA
Richard Kelso
Union Township
Lynn Fowler
German War Bride Slayer Dies From Personal Safety Shot
East Liverpool Ohio June 4 George Apel 30 year old slayer of his German war bride died today in East Liverpool hospital of personal safety related gun wounds. The ex soldier shot himself after entering a downtown coffee shop and fatally shooting his wife Margaret 21 before about 50 customers.
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East Liverpool
George Apel
Margaret
Apel
Brackwede
Germany
Guards Arrive At Pier To Take Over The Batory
Thirty armed U S immigration guards arrived at Pier 88 New York and their chief said we are here to take over the Batory when she docks. The Polish motorship Batory linked to Communist Gerhardt Hisier who fled the country last month. The State Department had said the ship could be forfeited for defying American authorities.
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New York
INS
U. S
Pier 88
Batory
Gerhardt Hisier
State Department
GNCA Adds 350 New Members In Short Round-Up
The Greater New Castle Association concluded a round-up at the Municipal Golf Course clubhouse Friday night adding over 350 new members, boosting total GNCA membership to just over 900. Winners may include James L. Scarazzo, Anthony Carbon, and Paul Bradigan, with results to be announced Monday.
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GNCA
Greater New Castle Association
Bar Z
James A. Rugh
Podner
Orville Potter
William Milsom
Jack Preston
Big Jim
Richard E. Rentz
James L. Scarazzo
Anthony Carbon
Paul Bradigan
Geraldos Fall 45 Feet in Circus Accident
Rene Rosseau and Madeline Rosseau known as the Geraldos, Ringling Brothers high trapeze artists, suffered a 45 foot fall during a Baltimore show before 10,000 spectators. Rene had a broken leg in three places, Madeline a serious back injury. both were treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital and expressed eagerness to return to the circus. The pair have starred in Europe for fourteen years and joined Ringling Brothers a year ago.
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Baltimore
Geraldos
Ringling Brothers Circus
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Rene
Madeline Rosseau
Europe
Jap War Criminal Serving Life Term Dies of Cancer
Toshio Shiratori aged 62, co-defendant with Hideki Tojo in war crimes, died in Tokyo while serving a life sentence. A former ambassador to Italy, he contracted throat cancer and died at a U S Army hospital after embracing Lutheran faith in February.
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Tokyo
INS
Toshio Shiratori
Pearl Harbor
Hideki Tojo
Italy
U. S. Army
Shiratori
International War Crimes Tribunal of the
Far East
Tojo
John L. Lewis’s Home Guarded After Arson Threat
Police set a 24 hour guard over mine leader John L. Lewis’s home in Washington after an arsonist threatened to strike again. The suspect phoned a paper to claim the act and started small fires under a rug and in the basement. fires apparently died out due to lack of ventilation.
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Washington
INS
John L. Lewis
New Castle Senior High Baccalaureate Service
Baccalaureate for the New Castle Senior High School class will be held Sunday evening at eight in the Cathedral auditorium. Rev James A. Gaiser will deliver the sermon with Rev Robert H. Mayo assisting. Organist Edwin Lewis accompanies the service with the high school a cappella choir. There are 512 graduates this year.
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New Castle Senior High School
Cathedral Auditorium
James A. Gaiser
First Methodist Church
Robert H. Mayo
First United Presbyterian Church
Edwin Lewis
Britain’s Railways Issue Ultimatum to Striking Crew
Britain’s state managed railways ordered 11 000 dock workers on Sunday strikes in Liverpool Avonmouth and Bristol plus 8000 engineers and firemen in northeast England to return to work. The board warned crews they must work Sunday or face consequences for repudiating the industry’s negotiating machinery as Whitesuntide holiday crowds approach.
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London
Britain
Liverpool
Avonmouth
Bristol
England
Boy Fatally Burned Touching High Voltage Wire
Patrick Leyden aged 16 died in a Philadelphia hospital after touching a high voltage wire atop a freight train. His 14 year old brother Joseph rushed to help and beat out the flames. The incident occurred in west Philadelphia as the youths played on the train overnight.
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Philadelphia
INS
Patrick Leyden
Joseph
Nimbus Wins 107th English Derby At Epsom
Nimbus, the second favorite, captured the 107th running of the English Derby at Epsom as Amour Drake finished runner up and Swallowtail took third in a tight photo finish before a record crowd of over 500000 spectators.
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Epsom
England
Nimbus
Epsom Horseshoe
Amour Drake
Swallowtail
Death Record: Francesco Ludovici and Charles A Moore
Francesco Ludovici 70 of 411 East Sutton Street and Charles A Moore 80 of R D 3 listed in the death record dated Saturday June 4 1949. Include David 3% as another name appearing in the record.
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Francesco Ludovici
East Sutton Street
Charles A. Moore
R. D
David
McRoberts
Hoffmaster to retire after 46 years in Lawrence County schools
Principal Hoffmaster of Croton and North Street schools will retire after 46 years in Lawrence County education. He began his career in 1904 and will close his school desk for the last time on Friday June 10. He is described as a lifelong Lawrence County resident with deep family roots dating to 1808.
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Hoffmaster
Croton
North Street
Lawrence County
The
Lawrence Countian
Lewis planning move in coal wage talks in Bluefield
John L. Lewis faced a choice to shelve a wider bargaining parley and push a new wage contract with southern operators. Bluefield talks recessed to Monday as Lewis weighed strategy and may quit the parley if no progress, with the current pact due to expire June 30.
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Bluefield
W. Va
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
UMW
Washington
D.C
West Virginia
Southern Coal Producers Association
May
SCPA
Mistaken For Prison Fugitive Wounded In East Liverpool
East Liverpool police shot Frank Mosley of Lisbon after mistaking him for a Moundsville fugitive. Police said Mosley and a companion breached a Wellsville highway blockade before fleeing on foot. Mosley was wounded in the left elbow and treated at City Hospital in good condition.
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East Liverpool
Frank Mosley
Lisbon
Moundsville
W. Va
Wellsville
Mosley
Pleasant Hills
City Hospital
Crew Battles To Keep Disabled Tanker Afloat
The 10,000 ton tanker Flagship Since labors in gale driven seas 100 miles east of Jacksonville as the crew fights to stay afloat until a dawn tow. Coast Guard cutters Aurora and Blackhawk stand by for rescue if needed as a towing attempt failed when the hawser parted and Sinco officers plan another dawn tow with a commercial tug ready at daybreak.
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Jacksonville
Fla
INS
Atlantic Gulf Stream
Coast Guard
Aurora
Blackhaw
Sinclair
Sinco
Westminster College 1949 commencement weekend
Westminster college in New Wilmington hosts a combined reunion and commencement for the 290 graduates. The 97th commencement opens with reminiscences by alumni from classes dating to 1894, an alumni dinner, and speeches led by alumni president John B. Lewis. May Queen crowning follows the alumni business meeting and a band concert.
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Westminster College
New Wilmington
U. P
Two Are Killed In Head On Collision
Two men died in a head-on crash near Beach Haven New Jersey today. Three other people were critically injured including two women and a man. Victims were John E Benson 23 of Beach Haven and George D Applord Jr 20 vacationing Harvard pre medical student from Bergenfield.
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Beach Haven
N.J
INS
John E. Benson
George D. Appold, Jr
Harvard
Bergenfield
App
Polish liner may be seized in New York harbor
The 14,000 ton Polish liner Gdynia American line laden with refugees returned to New York harbor amid threats of government seizure. Justice Department actions against its owners and officers for aiding Communist Gerhart Eisler signal possible arrest or confiscation upon docking at Pier 88.
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New York
INS
Gerhardt Eisler
United States
New York Harbor
Gdynia- American Line
Pier 88
Justice Department
Eisler
Justing
Escaped Convicts Near Capture After Moundsville Breakout
Six of the 14 fugitives have been recaptured, including four more near Rosbys Rock seven miles from Moundsville. Dennis Taylor Charles Ross Jack Heeney Donald Wurster were identified by State Police Captain E. E. Stout and two were captured with the help of a local storekeeper Floyd Fritzman. Ables was wounded in an attempted holdup at Powhatan Point Ohio.
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Moundsville
W. Va
INS
Powhatan Point
Moundsville State Prison
Ohio State
Mike Ables
Holly Starcher
Ables
Rosbys Rock
E. E. Stout
Dennis P. Taylor
Charles P. Ross
Jack Heeney
Donald Wurster
Heeney
Taylor
Floyd Fritzman
Escapee Shot by Ohio Patrol Near Bridgeport
Ohio State patrolmen in Bridgeport shot and wounded 34 year old escapee Mike Ables from Moundsville prison and captured 37 year old Hollie Starcher. Ables was hit in the shoulder and treated by a doctor. Eight of 14 escapees remain at large near Wheeling across the Ohio River.
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Bridgeport
INS
Ohio State Highway
Mike Ables
Moundsville
W. Va
Hollie Starcher
Ables
Ohio River
Wheeling
Prison Break Outlaw Band Fugitives Trigger Shoot to Kill Order
Police from West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania hunted 14 escapees who fled a state prison at dawn. Authorities warned to shoot to kill if sighted as searchers comb the panhandle and nearby hills while a resident says the escapees would kill their own mothers to avoid capture. A man named Taylor had gone to a store for groceries when the break was reported.
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Taylor
West Virginia Panhandle
Ohio
Pennsylvania
State Prison
West Virginia
Orel J. Skeen
Inside Today's News Pagege Classified and Society Notes
Classifieds highlight local ads and notices amid page sections such as radio television comics sports and editorial. Obituary and society items appear alongside cross word and stocks in this page layout.
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T.V
Csece Editorial
Seniors Stand Out In Fourth Year High School
The piece contrasts freshmen and sophomores with juniors shedding their childlike manner as they move toward senior year. It notes seniors are serious, while a hint of playful tone remains about poets and rhymes, concluding with the line it is eighty four.
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Kingsbury Smith
Daily Weather Report
Acme Telephoto
Richmond
King Oil Co
County Fff
Pier
W. A. Hoff
Phillips J. Peck
Corre Dent
Westminster
John Golightly
Inside Today
Arthur Mometer
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