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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1952

Page

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Steel Leaders Plan Definite Offer On Issues

Washington June 6—A morning White House bargaining session on the steel dispute was called off at management spokesmen request as they draft concrete proposals for settlement of the nationwide strike. Negotiators for the industry and the CIO Steelworkers Union were to meet again at 2 p.m. EDT. Officials report the companies want to present union president Philip Murray with a definite offer to bargain on a give and take basis. Murray indicated some willingness to drop parts of the Wage Stabilization Board package, while stressing hard terms. Government officials led by John R. Steelman remained cautiously optimistic a settlement may be possible. Some said progress was made in yesterday's opening session and today’s talks could decide whether negotiations continue or break off. No new offers had been made yet.

Washington White House Ci0-Steelworkers Union Philip Murray Murray Wage Stabilization Board John R. Steelman Steelman

Six MiG-15 Jets Shot Down In Korean Air Battles

American Sabrejet pilots shot down six Russian-type MiG-15 jets over northwest Korea in renewed air clashes involving 92 planes. Capt. Paul R. Henderson of San Rafael, California, credited with one kill, helped down a seventh enemy jet after gun camera evidence confirmed it. Ground actions continued along the twilight-war pattern near Panmunjom with allied troops repulsing a Chinese probing thrust.

Seoul Korea T King Panmunjom Paul R. Henderson San Rafael Calif

Firework Baned but Practice Continues Across City

Firecrackers are being set off despite years of bans as they are imported from states where legal. New housing along Route 422 east of the city seen with cellar excavations and upcoming dwellings. Lawn sprinklers on the Court House lawn observed amid moist ground with brown patches. Vacant lots sprouting weeds and ragweed risk hay fever in August. Route 18 from Koppel to Beaver Valley nearing concrete pour, cement shortages delaying progress and opening Ellwood district access to the Turnpike.

Route 422 City Pa Newe Portersville Koppel Beaver Valley Ellwood

Daily Weather Forecast With Mild Tonight And Showers

Mostly cloudy with a low of 60 to 65 tonight. Partly cloudy and warm tomorrow with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely. Maximum temperature 72, minimum 54. Precipitation traces. River stage 5.9 feet. For the same date last year lines show 67 and 44 with no precipitation.

United States

Decisive Showdown Near At Koje Island Prison

On Koje Island UN authorities edge toward a confrontation with mutinous Red prisoners as Allied forces finish riot-proof compounds. A Canadian soldier reports a prisoner crafting tin spearheads in compound 66 and reveals weapon-making. Army engineers dig post-holes in a routine tunnel search. no tunnels found. Maj. David Korn reports the progress.

Koje Island United Nations Maj David Korn

Truman Flies To Missouri For WWI Division Reunion

President Truman flies to Springfield Missouri for a two day reunion with World War I 35th division buddies. He will arrive at 3 15 p m and deliver a closing ceremony speech of major importance.

Washington Truman Springfield Springfield Municipal Cs.t France White House Kansas St. Louis Omaha Littleock

Taft Claims Most Indiana Delegates

Taft claims 28 or 29 of Indiana's 32 GOP convention votes as delegates gather for the Indiana state convention. Eisenhower prepares for a week of delegate handshaking in New York Detroit and Denver after leaving Abilene Kansas.

Indiana Eisenhower Abilene Kan New York City New York Detroit Denver

Western Union Seeks 9.3 Percent Telegram Rate Increase

Western Union Telegraph asks government approval for a 9.3 percent rise in telegram and money order charges. The proposal, tied to the recent 53 day telegraph workers strike, is expected to add about 13.2 million dollars in annual revenue.

Western Union Washington Western Union Telegraph Company

Allies accuse Communists over Geneva convention misuse

I N S staff correspondent reports from Munsan on June 6 that Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison told Communist leaders they ignore Geneva convention duties and now base their propaganda on alleged UN prisoner treatment breaches. The exchange centers on alleged violations and propaganda use of the pact.

Munsan United Nations Command William K. Harrison

Army Private Escapes Train En Route to Fort Dix

Army Private Thomas Terranova leaped from a moving train at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Station to escape while being escorted from Camp Brackenridge Kentucky to Fort Dix New Jersey. MPs delayed pursuit until Altoona as the search began. Terranova, 5'10", 150 pounds, black hair, brown eyes, wore Army trousers shirt and combat boots. formerly of Cleveland.

Pittsburgh Army Thomas Terranova Pennsylvania Station Altoona Torranova Camp Brackenridge Fort Dix N. J

Acheson Plans Brazil Goodwill Visit

State Department spokesman Lincoln White said Secretary Acheson hopes to fly to Brazil on July 1 or July 2 for a goodwill trip invited months ago but delayed by scheduling.

Washington INS State Department Lincoln White Acheson Brazil White

U S May Relax Home Buying Credit Curbs

Washington officials indicate a near agreement to ease credit controls on home buying to ease mobilization impacts. Potatoes price regulation was scrapped after fruits and vegetables were removed from OPS controls, with shortages expected to ease in days. The plan reportedly includes large cuts in down payments for homes over 12 000 dollars and smaller cuts for lower priced houses, pending Fed and housing agency decisions.

Washington INS Office of Price Stabilization Senate OPS Arnall Agriculture Department Federal Reserve Board Housing and Home Finance Agency

Eisenhower Heads Back to New York Amid Campaign Push

Gen. Eisenhower flies from Abilene to New York with Taft camp converts backing his bid for the Republican nomination. He will attend a press conference at the Commodore hotel and meet delegates at Columbia University while remaining president of the university.

Gen. Eisenhower New York City Abilene Eas New York Sen. Taft la Guardia Kansas City TWA Commodore Hotel Columbia University Eisenhower Paris Ike

One License Tag For Autos In State In 53

Harrisburg June 6. Pennsylvania motorists will display licenses plates only on the rear next year despite police opposition. The single tag saved 750 tons of steel and $370000 in costs in 1951. Police favor two plates for easier detection and identification. Plates are produced by prisoners in Pittsburgh.

Harrisburg INS Pennsylvania Revenue Otto F. Messner C. M. Wilhelm Western Pittsburgh

Marine Reserve Unit Receives First Motorized Equipment

The 6th 90mm battery of the United States Marine Corps Reserve welcomes its first motorized gear, including a jeep and a truck, delivered to New Castle and staged at the airport headquarters. Master Sergeant Charles E. Gillette, Corporal John Glaser, and Sergeant Raymond Gibson stand with the equipment. A 90mm anti aircraft field piece will follow. Col. Ronald K. Miller will activate the unit tonight at 8 o'clock, presenting activation orders to Major Robert M. White Jr and Captain Stephen Shervais, with Major Edward A. DeCarbo delivering the colors.

United States Marine Corps Reserve New Castle Charles E. Gillette John Glaser Raymond Gibson New Castile Ronald K. Miller Robert M. White, Jr Stephen Shervais Edward A. DeCarbo

Attorney General Pledges Aid in Negligence Probe

House Judiciary subcommittee investigates alleged Justice Department negligence over 14 World War II contract settlements totaling over three million dollars. Nine witnesses, including GAO head Lindsay Warren, are called to testify as Attorney General McGranery promises full cooperation.

Washington INS House McGranery Justice Department House Judiciary Rep Chelf General Accounting Office Law Enforcement Agency Lindsay Warren GAO

Ridgway Warns Communists of War Consequences

Gen. Matthew Ridgway, Normandy on the eighth D-Day anniversary, warned that if Communists choose war they will face destruction. He said a despotic alliance seeks a sterner totalitarianism than Nazism and urged that misreading Western peaceful aims would bring suffering to the communists and their power.

Utah Beach Normandy INS Matthew B. Ridgway 82Nd U. S. Airborne Ridgway

President Truman postpones trip to McGrath Farm

The White House said President Truman will not visit the Rhode Island McGrath farm this weekend. The postponement aligns with Margaret Truman's final weekend in the United States before her Europe trip.

McGrath Farm Washington INS White House Truman Rhode Island McGrath Margaret Truman U. S Europe

Death Record notices from Ontario and nearby towns

Clyde Gibson Sr 745 Galt Ontario Canada. Dr Geore A Smith Sugargrove Pa. Nick DeMarce 63 921 near South Mill Street. Edith M Davis T1 916 Warren Avenue. William B Kinney 42 311 East Long Avenue.

Clyde Gibson Galt Ontario Canada Geore A. Smith Sugargrove Nick DeMarcé South Mill Street Edith M. Davis Warren Avenue William B. Kinney East Long Avenue

Four Day Truce in Senate Battle Over Seizures

The Senate pauses action on Defense Production Act amendments tied to the steel strike for four days. McFarland and supporters weigh seizure legislation while White House talks continue. The issue could be separated from the act which expires June 30 unless extended to March 1, 1953.

Washington INS Senate Pence McFarland Aziz White House

Russians Lift Blockade in Steinstuecken for West Berlin Traversal

The Russians end a six day siege around Steinstuecken near the U S sector and permit German residents to travel to West Berlin without passes. West Berlin Mayor Ernst Reuter predicts war nerves may ease in two or three days.

Berlin INS Steinstuecken U.S West Berlin Ernst Reuter Russia

Reds fire artillery hits safe zone during Korea clash

Reds claim shell fragments struck the so called safe zone wounding three Korean civilians as Communist soldiers left their trenches yesterday morning to observe an allied air strike on hills outside the neutral area. Lt Col Arthur P Hurr of Altoona Pa spokesman for the UN command says allied engineers will survey the area to ensure air war panels are correctly placed. A protest note was written by North Korean Col Chung San to Air Force Col Jew J Kinney.

Arthur P. Hurr Altoona United Nations Command Chung San Air Force Jew J. Kinney

Night Moon A Lawn Tables Lights And Chocolate

A short scene portrays June night calm with a moon bright over an acre of lawn. A boy in white stands near electric lights as tables are set and chocolate is shared.

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