Ne Baltimore educator to speak at New Castle High graduation
Dr. John H. Fischer of Baltimore will deliver the commencement address for New Castle High School's 1957 graduation tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Cathedral. Four hundred forty seniors will receive diplomas from Ralph A. Cooper. Invocation by Dr. Garth C. Koch. Fischer, superintendent of Baltimore public schools, will be introduced by Walter A. Kearney.
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John H. Fischer
Baltimore
Maryland
New Castle
Towson State Teachers
John Hopkins University
Columbia University
Morgan State College
Doctor Fischer
Saff
Baltimore Public Schools
Graduation program for 1930s elementary teacher’s ceremony
An elementary teacher in 1930 with a career in administration was named superintendent of public instruction in 1953. The graduation program features organ recital by Mrs. Kathryne Allen, pieces by Sue Sommerville and Janice DeVivo, processional, invocation, class presentation, and diploma awards, ending with Torchlight March and Military Postlude.
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Kathryne Allen
Janice DeVivo
Clare B. Book
Dusk pedestrians warned. light clothing advised and car security urged
Walking along district roads at dusk in dark clothes makes pedestrians invisible to drivers until close. Motorists should avoid leaving vehicles unlocked to prevent theft. Do not leave fires unattended as they may spread. Remove outdated political signs promptly.
Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Daily Weather Report notes fair and warm conditions with a high in the upper 70s. Night will be mostly fair with temperatures 50 to 56 and a cooler Wednesday, brief thunder showers possible in extreme south. River stage at 5.5 feet. 24 hour period ended 7 am. Maximum 79, minimum 46, heavy dew. Compare with last year: maximum and minimum temperatures omitted. precipitation 10 inches. river stage 8 feet.
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Pennsylvania
DuPont likely to seek rehearing on GM stake ruling
DuPont expected to seek a Supreme Court rehearing of the ruling that its 23 percent GM stock violates the Clayton act. The decision said DuPont used stock to entrench itself as GM's main supplier for automotive finishes and fabrics. The government awaited DuPont’s move before acting on the district court mandate to determine whether to divest all or part of the GM stock.
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Washington
INS
DuPont Corporation
Supreme Court
General Motors
DuPont
Tom Clark
John Marshall Harlan
Charles E. Whittaker
Clark
Harlanecause
Whittaker
Justice Department
District Court
Woman Shot to Death Found in Chester Apartment
Chester police seek John M. Sutton after Ina Persinger 30 is found dead from rifle shots in her apartment. Persinger, who moved from West Virginia four months ago, had previously complained to a magistrate of threats by Sutton. Her relatives, including a 14 year old son, reside in Winona West Virginia.
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Chester
INS
John M. Sutton
Ina Persinger
Sutton
Naaman’s Creek
Persinger
West Virginia
Winona
W. Va
Third Nuclear Test Delayed
The Atomic Energy Commission postponed the third nuclear test in its spring summer series due to weather conditions.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Probe Deaths Of 15 German Army Recruits
Federal Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss takes personal command of the inquiry into 15 German army recruits who drowned during a march into the river Ser. The incident parallels a Parris Island death march and involved Red Cross and troops in a night search. Sgt. Peter Julitz faces arrest for giving the marching orders.
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Kempten
Germany
Franz Josef Strauss
Strauss
Rottom Inn
U.S. Marine Corps
Ser River
Recreation Board To Meet Tonight
The City Recreation Board will meet in council chambers at 7 30 p m today. Chairman E Gene Schweinsberg announced.
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Recreation Board
E. Gene Schweinsberg
Drivers Test Schedule Switched to Fridays Each Week
State drivers examination dates moved to Fridays starting this week. No test on Friday June 14 due to Flag Day holiday.
Westminster College Graduates 152 At 103rd Commencement
Westminster College on the New Wilmington campus conferred 152 degrees at its 103rd commencement. Dr. Kenneth McFarland delivered the address The Ropes of Gold. Forty eight master degrees and two honorary degrees were awarded including Doctor of Divinity to Rev William B Gamble and Doctor of Laws to John E McCalmont. Awards include Henrietta Lee Scholarship to Richard Lee Dangle and Bible Award to Eleanor Wilson Bell.
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Kenneth McFarland
Westminster College
New
Wilmington
Will W. Orr
William B. Gamble
the Valley Community UP Church
Portland
Ore
John E. McCalmont
College Board of Trustees
Dr. McFarland
General Motors Corp
American Trucking Assn. Inc
John Harold Ferry
Paul Gamble
Clyde A. Armstrong
Orr
Henrietta Lee
Richard Lee Dangle
New Castle
Robert Leroy Veon
John Alvin Shepard
House Battle Over Aid To Red Poland
The House debated a Senate bill to authorize selling 1 billion dollars of farm surplus to friendly countries for foreign currencies and donating 300 million dollars worth to needy abroad. Critics protested aid to Poland, noted Poland is no longer under Moscow domination and cited a prior 50 million dollars in surplus wheat and cotton swapped for Polish currency.
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Washington
House
Poland
State Department
Lamolli Indicted by Grand Jury on Two Counts
Hosea Lamolli of Youngstown is indicted on two counts of assault with intent to kill and armed robbery after a nighttime attack in Mahoning Township. Edith Stowe, 44, and Gon zalo Torres, 35, both of Youngstown, were assaulted with a 32 caliber automatic and beaten. Lamolli pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill in a hearing before Alderman James Brice and admitted robbing Torres of over $100. Torres, a material witness, is confined in the county jail on $3 per day and under $1000 bond. Lamolli was captured near Somerset several hours after the crime.
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Hosea Lamolli
Youngstown
Lawrence County
Lamolli
Mahoning
Twp
Edith Stowe
Gonzalo Torres
James Brice
Stowe
Torres
New Flood Warnings In Five States
A combination of melting snow in the Colorado mountains and continuing rains in the Southwest brought new flood warnings today to five states. Gov. Steve McNichols proclaimed a state of alert as rivers in southwestern Colorado neared flood stage. The Atomic Energy Commission at Delta Nevada? No, Delta Colorado sand bagged dikes along the Gunnison River to prevent overflow and protect facilities.
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United Press
Colorado Mountains
Southwest
Los Angeles
Colorado
Steve McNichols
Atomic Energy Commission
Delta
Colo
Gunnison River
Anti-Trust Ruling Seen Fueling More Suits Against Merged Firms
Supreme Court ruling against Du Pont and General Motors drawn as blockbuster by legal experts. They say it revitalizes the Clayton Anti-Trust Act and could spark new suits against large merged companies. Emanuel Celler calls the decision refreshing.
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Charlotte Moulton
United Press
Washington
Supreme Court
du Pont
General Motors
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
House Judiciary Committee
Dave Beck Jr Faces Senate Rackets Committee
Dave Beck Jr. refused to answer questions before the Senate Labor Rackets Committee, invoking the Fifth Amendment as investigators probed his handling of funds for his father’s Teamsters Union and the beer distributorship tied to the family.
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Washington
ULP
Dave Beck Jr
Senate Labor
Herbert Foster
United Press
Senate
Dave
Papa’s Teamsters Union
Eight-deceased in Algiers after hazardous device blasts
Algiers reports eight dead and eighty seven injured after three deadly devices exploded at streetcar stops and a bus stop during evening rush hour. Officials fear a renewed rebel campaign following Melouza violence and arrests of two hundred tribesmen.
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Algiers
Melouza
Turnpike Trials Start in Dauphin County Court
The first of 46 indicted in the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission probe goes on trial in Dauphin County Court. Nine defendants including former Commission Chairman Thomas J. Evans and suspended Commissioner James F. Torrance face conspiracy charges in what the administration calls a major swindle.
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Anthony R. Canniff
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Dauphin County
Commission
Thomas J. Evans
Coaldale
James F. Torrance
Deaths Listed in Local Record for June 4 1957
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. William J. Wimer aged 89 of 932 Hazel Street M Herman George age 85 of 120 East Wallace Avenue George M Knight age 70 of Beaver Falls Road 2 Mrs Fred Brundert age 68 of 46 Center Church Road Nellie A Houk age 70 of 216 West Elizabeth Street Far! C Gosnell age 72 of Pulaski Road.
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William J. Wimer
Hazel St
Herman George
E. Wallace
George M. Knight
Beaver Falls
Fred Brundert
Center Church
Nellie A. Houk
W. Elizabeth St
C. Gosnell
Pulaski
United States Allows Japan to Try Soldier Girard
The United States agreed with Japan to let Army Specialist 3rd Class William S. Girard be tried in a Japanese court for the killing of a Japanese woman at Camp Weir. In a joint statement Secretaries Dulles and Wilson said the agreement follows a May 16 understanding and emphasizes protecting Girard's legal rights while preserving U.S.-Japan relations.
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Washington
United States
Japan
William S. Girard
John Foster Dulles
Secretary of Defense
Charles E. Wil
Son
Girard
Camp Weir
Pentagon
Eisenhower
State Department
Dulles
Wilson
U.S
Ottawa
Inquiry Planned Into Need For More Post Office Funds
House appropriations leaders say they will conduct a prompt inquiry into President Eisenhower's request for an additional 149 million dollars to run the post office next year. Republicans and Democrats on the committee anticipate a tough, but limited, debate and avoid a repeat of last April's postal funding fight. The president warned he would curb postal service starting July 1 if the extra money is not provided.
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Kenneth Weiss
Washington
INS
House Appropriations
Eisenhower
House
Congress
Inside Todays News Atten 10 News Phones Want Ads
Classified page note lists telephone numbers for advertising and inquiries. Readers are directed to the 10 News section for updates and the 8 8511 and 4 6651 landline contacts.
Mangoes Delight in Florida Season Start
A reader gushes over ripe mangoes, praising their fragrance and flavor. The note mentions Florida and the southern season, with a sunny eighty one degree day and a cheerful harvest mood.
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Florida
South
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Probers
Rackets
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Calif
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George Christopher
P.O
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