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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1957
Page
6
Rank and file members of the party express disappointment over the Suez decision preferring a firmer line while treating critics gently. The party as a whole accepts the decision as inevitable.
London reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan hopes for a calm period at home and abroad after taking power from Eden. He aims to avoid ministerial changes, chart a course to victory in the next general election, and weather the Suez fallout and H-bomb tensions with a steady hand.
The Senate unanimously confirmed Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thomson as the new envoy to Russia. The vote also approved Francis White to Sweden John M. Cabot to Colombia and Earl E. T. Smith to Cuba. Thomson will briefly return to Vienna before going to Moscow where he observed Budapest revolt days nearby.
Joseph Blair of New Kensington pleaded guilty to burglarizing the First Presbyterian Church of New Kensington last December 15 and was sentenced by Judge Edward G. Bauer to 22 to 5 years in Western Penitentiary. Thomas G. Cheatham Jr. was acquitted of assault with intent to kill.
Jameson Memorial Hospital records a daughter born June 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Bessey of New Wilmington RD 2. Also a daughter born June 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph D. Smith RD 2. New Castle Hospital reports a son born June 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kriezer 645 Ray St. and a son born June 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peluso 1021 Becker St.
A long hospital admission list names numerous patients with addresses across multiple towns including Lancaster, Dravesburg, New Bedford, New Wilmington, Volant, Grove City, Mahoningtown, and Slippery Rock. The roster includes Clarence Tipper Alan W. Thomas St Oliver Lair and many others with streets and rural routes.
James Giovannantonio of 918 E Washington St and Garnet Harrison with daughter at 2340 E Washington St appear in this listing.
Engineer E. E. Haslam tells the Board of Trade that New Castle needs sewage disposal only 48 days a year or when the water supply is low. Water flooded the Mill Street and Washington Street curb area this morning.
The new Super Lockheed aircraft records a top speed of 268 miles per hour. The city grants a license to operate the new airport to Findley Wilson, a teacher from Union Two.
Lawrence County dairy farmers schedule a meeting for Friday at 8:30 p.m. at Harlansburg fire hall. All members are urged to attend.
Lawrence Perkins of Chicago, veteran designer of over 300 schools, argues that architectural design shapes behavior. He cites bright, airy corridors and glass walls as calming, stresses outlooks like Crow Island’s recognition, and previews a Harlem public school featuring open air and extensive glass to inspire pride and reduce vandalism.
Washington reports that the nation's mail volume in the current fiscal year is projected at about 58.7 billion pieces, roughly 346 per person, up from 56.4 billion pieces last year and well above the 258 per person in 1946.
Texas hosted 8.4 million visitors from outside the state in 1956 who spent 379 million dollars. The State Highway Department survey shows an average stay of 5.9 days and daily expenditure of 7.71 dollars.
Harrisburg reports Gov. George M Leader signed a law allowing fish wardens to arrest litterers along streams banks and fields. A first offense carries a $10 fine and a one year license revocation on a second conviction. A second bill lets the Game Commission permit in season bear and deer hunting on dog training areas.
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