Exclude Indo China From Security Pact Dominates Geneva Session
In Geneva on June 4 delegates from nine nations debated the Indo-Chinese armistice with little progress, as Communist China reportedly demands excluding Indo-China from the proposed Asiatic security pact. Chou En-lai framed Cambodia’s stance on arming rights, while Cambodia urged arms imports from abroad remain permitted despite armistice terms.
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Geneva
Kingsbury Smith
INS
China
Chou En-lai
Red China
Cambodia
Chou
Indo-China
Local youths bring stray gall to News office and area notes
A red flecked gall was shown around town by Frank and Bob Ferrese Ed Ryhal and Jim Schaas. The piece reflects plant parasite galls and local outdoor interest grows at McConnell's Mills with bridges under repair and bike licensing ahead. Schools close for Shenango and Neshannonk townships with New Castle remaining in 1953 54 term.
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Frank
Bob Ferrese
Kerr Street
Ryhal
East Washington
Jim Schaas
BR. D. 2
Shenango
Neshannock Township
New Castle
Weather Outlook: Cooler, Showers, and Windy Day
Cloudy and windy with scattered showers today and tonight. High near 76 and low around 56 with no precipitation reported. river stage about 5.5 feet. Saturday expects partly cloudy and cool conditions with similar temperatures.
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United States
Dulles Attacks Atomic Bill as Too Restrictive
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Dulles calling the atomic bill too restrictive on information for allies as hearings continue. AEC members are slated for a third appearance before the joint atomic energy committee after Rep. Cole accused Strauss of resisting information demands.
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Washington
INS
Atomic Energy
Lewis L. Strauss
John Foster Dulles
Congressional Atomic Committee
AEC
Commission
W. Sterling Cole
N. Y
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Strauss
Cole
Congress
Paul Ely named to lead French forces in Indochina
Paris June 4 Gen Paul Ely chosen to lead the battle against the Vietminh. The cabinet grants Ely, army chief of staff, broad military and civilian powers with formal announcement pending notification to Vietnam Cambodia and Laos. Ely to replace Gen Hrnel Navarre as military chief in Indo China. Maurice de Jean’s civilian high commissioner post to be abolished.
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Paris
INS
France
Paul Ely
Ely
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Hrnel Paul Navarre
Indo
China
Maurice de Jean
Austrian plane attack blamed on Hungarian MIGs
The Austrian Communist newspaper Volksstimme claims Soviet built MIGs from the Hungarian air force attacked a Belgian Sabena cargo plane near the Yugoslav Hungarian frontier. It says the Belgian crew radio operator was killed and two others were wounded when the bullet riddled aircraft was shot near Graz in the British zone.
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Vienna
INS
Sabena
Volksstimme
Graz
Austria
Consistory To Convene Here On June 7th
Plans are complete for the annual spring reunion of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of New Castle to convene in the Cathedral Monday evening June 17 for the conferring of degrees A large class of candidates is expected to receive their degrees and enjoy the fellowship of the occasion Conferring of degrees will continue each evening during the reunion with the 32nd degree Saturday afternoon June 12 followed by a dinner and entertainment program A special ladies day program is planned for Saturday afternoon with a reception and tea for ladies of the members of the class at Castleton
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Valley of
Fred G. Moser
Castleton
Two Houston Boys Die in Mine Pit Tragedy
Bruce Edward Snow age 11 and James A Howe Jr age 13 from Houston were found dead in 30 feet of water at an abandoned Lindley mine pit near Canonsburg Pennsylvania. The boys, unable to swim, were last seen beginning their first day of summer vacation. Deputy coroner said they waded onto a shelf that drops to deep water.
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Canonsburg
Houston
Bruce Edward Snow
James A. Howe, Jr
Lindley
Pittsburgh Coal Company
William Barringer
William Speakman
Washington County
Tomb Of Pharaoh Of 47 Centuries Ago Is Located
Cairo reports the undisturbed burial chamber at Sakkara near Giza may shed light on Egypt's dawn era. Egyptian archaeologist Zakaria Goneim says the unknown pharaoh predates Tutankhamun by centuries and could yield royal artifacts once opened.
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Pharaoah
Egypt
Sakkara
Giza
Cheops
Zakaria Goneim
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Tut- Ankh-Amen
Goneim
Transcripts From Monitored Calls to Be Admitted
Senate investigators move to admit transcripts of monitored telephone calls in the Army McCarthy dispute. The sub committee votes to call Pentagon shorthand expert Jack Lucas to testify under oath on transcript accuracy, reversing Senator McCarthy’s prior stance.
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Alvin Spivak
Washington
INS
John L. McClellan
Ark
Pentagon
Jack Lucas
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Joseph R. McCarthy
Payroll messenger robbed of 22000 dollars in Pittsburgh
A gunman with an eye patch robbed a hospital payroll messenger of 22000 dollars at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. The assailant struck Joseph Bondi 18, a Washington Trust Co. messenger, before fleeing as police arrived.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Mercy
Joseph Bondi
Washington Trust Co
Mayesville High School Grad Crowned Valedictorian
Verna Louise Cooper served as valedictorian salutatorian class president and best student at Mayesville High School commencement She was the sole graduate and diploma recipient as the lone member of the senior class in the graduation exercises noting a unique year for the school and town.
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Mayesville, S. C
INS
Verna Louise Cooper
Mayesville High School
Company Moves Offices Into New Building
Universal Rundle corporation began a three day move to new quarters on North Mill Street transferring its entire general offices and staff. About 8 people in seven departments will relocate from the plant to the renovated Castle garage building. Six departments move today and Saturday, accounting moves Monday. The three story structure with basement provides space for future expansion and houses printing equipment IBM machines and mailing room in the basement.
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Universal-Rundle Corporation
North Mill Street
Castle Garage
IBM
U N Plans Steps For War Survey In Indo China
United Nations in New York reports that the security council held initial talks on establishing an impartial UN observation team to survey the Indo China war. The vote to place Thailand’s request on the agenda passed 10 to 1 after bypassing Soviet opposition.
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Pierre J. Huss
United Nations
N. Y
INS
Security Council
Indo-China
U. S
James J. Wadsworth
Council
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Britain
Sir Pierson Dixon
Henri Hoppe
Southeast Asia
Thailand
Lodge
K. Tsarapkin
Indo- China
Pete
Death Record for Robert L. Arblaster at 40
The death notice lists Robert L. Arblaster aged 40 of R. D. 5 with a Friday, June 4, 1954 date. No further biographical details are provided in the fragment.
Public Housing Extension Moves Toward Congressional Endorsement
President Eisenhower's housing program heads to a congressional conference with Senate support for extending the program. Senators expect approval despite House opposition, after a 66 to 16 vote to allow output of 35,000 units a year through 1958. The outcome preserves a key tool against slums and housing blight.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Feisenhower
House
Senate
Trial Of Four Puerto Ricans In Second Day
On the second day of the trial four Puerto Rican militants accused of a deadly pistol attack on the House chamber faced tight security as the defense pressed witnesses. Marshals ringed the courtroom and outside screening continued while Judge Holt urged journalists to withhold juror names and addresses.
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Jashington
INS
Alexander Holtzoff
Lolita Lebron
Girl, Six, Dies Under Wheels Of Automobile
Patricia Glenn six was killed in Glenolden when she ran into a car while on an errand for her mother Patrolman Frank Whitlett said she dashed in front of Isabelle Butler Folcroft driven car The victim was among seven children of Mr and Mrs Jack Glenn.
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Glenolden
Patricia Glenn
Frank Whitlett
Isabelle Butler
Folcroft
Jack Glenn
Mrs Eisenhower Receives National Presbyterian Honor
Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower was named the Presbyterian First Lady of the Land and will receive in absentia an honorary membership in the National Council of Presbyterian Women The ceremony followed a Seeteetinen meeting at Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana on June 4
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Lafayette
Ind
Dwight D. _ Eisenhower
National Council of Presbyterian Women
New Justice Department Unit Likely
Sen. Karl Mundt said he drafted legislation to create a Justice Department unit to aid the FBI in ridding the government of subversives. He framed the measure as constructive and aimed at strengthening Congress executive ties in the subversive fight amid the 27th day of hearings. Roy M. Cohn appeared as hearings continued.
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Alvin Spivak
Sjashington
INS
Karl E. Mundt
S. D
Justice Department
FBI
Mundt
Senate Investigations
Congress
Executive Branch
Roy M. Cohn
Senators Open to House Tax Revisions in Big Money Section
Senate finance committee approved with technical changes the House plan granting corporations and individuals a 375 million dollar tax saving through liberal depreciation allowances. The depreciation terms comprise the omnibus bill’s largest revenue loss as Sen. Eugene Millikin leads the panel in rushing completion amid debate on alternative computing methods.
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Washington
INS
House
Senate Finance Committee
Eugene Millikin
Cole
Longtime Reading Resident Dies at 102 in Hospital
Lewis A. Stein aged 102 died Thursday at Reading hospital where he had been admitted on May 7. He was believed the area’s oldest resident and retired 32 years ago from a Kutztown shoe company. His wife died about six years ago. Survived by a daughter and two sons.
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Reading
Lewis A. Stein
Reading Hospital
Stein
Kutstown
French Report Violent Attacks By Vietminh
The French high command in Hanoi reports that an important outpost near Hanoi was captured and a second was abandoned amid violent Vietminh assaults. Militiamen defended a three story seminary in a bloody hand to hand fight that lasted hours. French losses were heavy on both sides.
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Vietminh
Hanoi
France Warns of Grave Indo China Threat at Military Talks
The five power conference in Washington opens with France issuing a stark warning on the Communist danger in Indo China. Gen Paul Ely is named to replace Gen Henri Navarre as commander in chief in Indo China, signaling possible urgency in Tonkin delta.
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Washington
INS
France
Southeast Asia
Indo-China
U. S
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Pentagon
Tonkin Delta
Paris
Paul Ely
Henri Navarre
Ely
Weather Notes Chronicle Arthur Mometer
The note advises leaving earmuffs on the shelf and not pulling red flannels from the trunk. It mentions the chilly spell will not last long, with winds prevailing at sixty two today.
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