Doctors Honor H. J. Culliford For First Aid
Lawrence County Medical Society honored lay first aid instructor H J Culliford with the Benjamin Rush award at its annual banquet at New Castle Country Club. Dr W A Worner gave the invocation and Dr J Lumen Popp welcomed members as Dr W E Flannery presented the award for community health work dating to World War I and Civil Defense. Dr Culliford credited with training about 2500 people, plus Boy Scouts and church work, accepted the plaque. Dr J M Blackwood received a 50 year service award in abstentia. Dr James Whitehill presented it. Dr W E Burnett spoke on Dr Wayne Babcock of Temple University. Popp chaired a brief business session. note ends with continued on Page Two.
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New Castle News
Benjamin Busy
Harry J. Culliford
James L. Whitehill
Wilbur E. Flannery
Resurfacing Near Wilmington Junction Bridges In New Phase
Reports note the Little Neshannock approach resurfacing is finished marking the old covered bridge replacement with a modern concrete and steel span. Wheat heads early on county farms and berm mowing begins on rural routes to keep signs visible. Schools plan intensive cleaning and custodial staff additions for next fall. Final widening and resurfacing work on the New Wilmington road toward the college town is set to start.
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Weather forecast and statistics for 24 hours
Daily weather report notes some cloudiness tonight and partial cloudiness with warmth tomorrow followed by showers at night. Temperature remains steady with a maximum of 69 and a minimum of 45 and no precipitation. River stage is 6 feet. Year-ago figures show a maximum of 72 and a minimum of 52 with precipitation data incomplete.
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United States
Pink Fireball Lights Nevada Test End in Colorful Blast
The eighth and final atomic blast in the Nevada test series was a tower shot at Yucca Flats at 4:55 a.m. Pacific. Spectators in Las Vegas witnessed a pink fireball and mushroom cloud, the most colorful display of the series.
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Reunion Will Close Friday in Valley of New Castle
The 90th Scottish Rite reunion in The Cathedral drew over 300 attendees as additional candidates joined Wednesday. Commander-in-Chief John H. Templeton praised the turnout and fellowship while a Wednesday dinner featured an orchestra and group singing led by David W Rees.
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John H. Templeton
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David W Rees
GI Bill sets stage for Korea veterans aid today
Washington plans to approve a new GI Bill of Rights for Korean War veterans patterned after World War II legislation. It covers all veterans who served at least two years after June 27 1950 with one minor exception. Pope Pius XII resumes general audiences after a brief illness. British MPs and West Berlin police rescue a Soviet colonel and interpreter from booing crowds at a Queen Elizabeth birthday parade. Walter Wanger labeled prisoner in Los Angeles jail starting a four month sentence for shooting Jennings Lang over affairs with Joan Bennett.
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Congress
Berlin
West Berlin
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Los Angeles
Walter Wanger
Hall of Justice
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Joan Bennett
Weather Halts Activity Across Korean War Front
Rain and fog limited patrols along the 155 mile battlefront as Allied infantry saw extremely light action. Four small probes were repelled and air operations were hampered, though B 26 bombers managed to destroy 68 Communist vehicles at night.
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Major Grow To Face Court Martial Trial
The Army ordered a court martial for Maj. Gen. Robert W. Grow former Moscow battalche who kept a secret diary that fell into Communist hands Court martial proceedings began April 28 and a preliminary investigation found trial warranted Grow faces charges of improperly recording classified military information in private records and failing to safeguard classified data.
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Two Men Hurt In Fall From Scaffold
Two workers on a New Wilmington job site were injured when a scaffold collapsed Wednesday afternoon. George Cummings 32 of Edenburg suffered leg injuries wrist abrasions eye contusion and calf contusion. Tom Reynolds 17 of New Wilmington suffered abrasions to the right leg and right side of the back.
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David A. Reynolds, Jr
New Wilmington
George Cummings
Edenburg
Tom Reynolds
Red Delegates Challenged Over Prisoner Exchange At Panmunjom
At Panmunjom Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison pressed the Communist side to state if they truly want Allied forces to ship unwilling prisoners back “like cattle” as a price for peace. The long stalled issue was debated in a 29 minute session as UN and Red negotiators restated arguments. Peiping radio warned the talks were at a critical point and accused US negotiators of avoiding public censure.
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Peiping
Red agitators halt Renault plant work in Paris area
French unionists clashed with Communist demonstrators at the Renault plant on June 5. Reds halted rubber workshop and foundries, but loyal workers expelled agitators from most areas and prevented outages and foremen ejectments after brief scuffles.
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Canadian Soldier Falls From Hotel Window in Detroit
A 19-year-old Canadian soldier, Pfe. Cedric George of Southwold Ontario, on a six day fur lodge from the Princess Pat regiment, fell from a third story hotel window in downtown Detroit. He is held at Receiving hospital for observation after sustaining cuts and bruises.
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Eisenhower Enters Political Arena In Abilene Speech
Gen. Eisenhower arrives in Abilene to face his first political questions as a potential candidate. The 61 year old former supreme commander signals he will speak clearly on many issues, despite a thunderstorm and heavy rain.
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Queen Appears On Horseback At Trooping Color
Queen Elizabeth II saluted troops from horseback at the Trooping the Colour ceremony on her official 26th birthday. She wore the Scarlet Scots Guard colonel-in-chief uniform and rode side saddle on a golden chestnut horse. Earlier, in the birthday honors list, she conferred the Medal of the British Empire.
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Elizabeth II
Scots Guard
Eisenhower Faces Barrage From About 300 Reporters
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower faced about 300 reporters at his Abilene news conference. He called for a complete overhaul of the Truman administration and warned that Red air power beyond the Yalu makes any China invasion dangerous. He said he would support any Republican policy stance.
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Bob Considine
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China
Jameson Nurses Graduate Class of Twenty One
A large audience attended the Jameson Memorial hospital graduation of twenty one nurses in the Senior High School auditorium Wednesday evening. Diplomas and pins were awarded after a procession to the seats, led by the class, with Dr. Wallace N. Jamison of Westminster College delivering the address and noting a shift to college science instruction for nursing trainees.
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New Castle News
Jameson Memorial Hospital
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Margaret F. Marshall
Florence Mae Alden
Winifred Mae Bruce
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Madelyn L. Carothers
Jane Hull Throop
Doris Joan Bielich
Alice Cleo Sholler
Nancy Jane Pierce
Doris Louise Rupp
Phyllis J. Mielke
Doris H. Livermore
Shirley Anne White
Jameson
John J. Alexander
Roger W. Rowland
Wallace N. Jamison
Westminster College
Jamison
Death Record Elizabeth Hamilton 76
Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton aged 76 is listed in the death record. The notice also mentions another deceased woman, Mrs. Charles, associated with 1712 Moravia Street and a second address at 114 Street.
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Moravia Street
Fifteen Killed As Plane Hits Naval Launch
A Dutch air force F 84 Thunderjet crashed into a British naval launch during a joint exercise off Texel Island, killing the pilot and at least 14 British sailors. The plane and launch burned and sank two miles from shore. one sailor was burned, one body recovered, and 17 men were believed aboard.
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August Draft To Call 29000 Men For Army Induction
The Defense Department ordered 29,000 men drafted in August for Army induction, 2,000 fewer than July. This brings total draft calls since the Korean War began to 983,430. For the second straight month the Marine Corps did not request draftees.
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Marine Corps
Bellevue Mourns 103Yearold Resident Martha Glover
Mrs. Martha Glover of Bellevue died at 103 at her home on East Forest Avenue. An immigrant from Ireland, she settled in the Pittsburgh district 82 years ago and astonished doctors when she recovered from a broken leg at age 96.
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Martha Glover
East Forest Ave
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Ireland
Pittsburgh
Truman Says No Plan To Ask Congress For Labor Legislation
President Truman announced there will be no request to Congress for additional labor dispute legislation such as the steel case. He refused to comment on the Supreme Court ruling reversing his seizure and urged a quick settlement through bargaining while steel industry officials and labor representatives negotiate. Steelman urged management and union sides to resolve the wage dispute to end the strike and protect defense production as talks proceed. The steel strike nears its fourth day with unions and industry at odds over the union shop and wage demands amid Senate questions on competing amendments.
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Truman Critics Call Atomic Expansion Plan Too Small
A member of the congressional atomic energy committee called President Truman's three billion dollar expansion plan a half way measure. Rep. Jackson urged an all out program saying the Kremlin holds a ten to one firepower advantage and warning the current proposal is immoral and insufficient.
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Airliner swerves to avoid collision near Pittsburgh
Four injured as a jumbo airliner veered sharply to miss two military planes near Allegheny County Airport. Captain Henry Glaser steered to avoid collision, making an abrupt sideslip and a smooth landing after a surprise near miss. Several other passengers treated. none seriously hurt.
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The Calm Sky Masks Golfer's Unease
Arthur Memeter notes a clear serene day with a bright sun. Yet the golfer remains unsettled as his emotions stay ajar, casting a contrast between weather and mood.
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