New Castle Leaders Called to Boost Shell Building Drive
Twenty New Castle leaders were urged to rekindle effort for a 225000 shell building campaign led by Herman W. Green of the Greater New Castle Development Corporation. He warned of a negative attitude and urged action to attract new industry through a shell building program.
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NEW Castle News
Alfred H. Owens
Major Gifts Division
Herman W. Green
GNCDC
Thomas W. Morris
GNCA
New Castle
Greater New
Green
Greater
Crash Victim Aunt Of Motorist Whose Auto Leaves Road
Ellwood City police report a Hot Rod style car with no inspection since 1957 left Brighton Road and crashed into a garden, killing Mrs. Mary Greco age 62 the aunt of motorist James Taylor 19 whose car failed to negotiate a curve at Hillside Avenue and struck the garden property at 216 Summit Avenue demolishing a shed.
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Ellwood City
Brighton Rd
Mary Greco
James Taylor
Fourth St
Hillside Ave
Anna Verone
Summit Ave
Anthony Taylor
Greco
Ernest Ricci
S. Second St
Ellwood City General Hospital
Beaver County
John W. Colavincenzo
Lawrence County
Samuel Teolis
Michael Nocera
S. Fourth St
Edward Streit
Boro
Threats focus on key Convair workers in missile strike
IAM threatens to pull key workers from Convair plants as machinists strike at four Atlas missile bases. At Cape Canaveral, Vandenberg, Offutt and Warren lines and pickets disrupt tests and pad construction while many union members support the strike fund for maintenance and construction workers.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
Convair
International Assn. of Machinists
IAM
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Vandenberg
Offut
Neb
Warren
Warrens
Offu
Transport Union
Teamsters Union
GOP Forces Press For Voting Probe In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg the General Assembly debates investigations into Philadelphia vote frauds as Republicans push for inquiries and possible impeachment of District Attorney Victor Blanc while Democrats seek adjournment. Governor Lawrence warns of a $27.8 million revenue shortfall tied to steel strike effects and cuts in public aid and schools.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Philadelphia
General Assembly
House
Senate
Dist
Atty
Victor Blanc
David L. Lawrence
Lawrence
Albert Johnson
R-Mckean
Hubbard
Johnson
Sunny and Mild Trend Through Wednesday
The forecast calls for sunny and mild conditions today and Wednesday with highs from 65 to 73 degrees. Tonight will be fair and cool with lows in the 40s. For the 24 hour period ending 7 am, max 69, min 41, no precipitation, river stage 6.2 feet. A year ago, the date recorded max 80, min 46, no precipitation, river stage 5.8 feet.
City Will Try Courtesy Boxes for Parking Fines
The city will test 90 day courtesy boxes for paying parking violations. Mayor Herman F. Steinbrink said 30 boxes will be posted downtown for paying fines without visiting city hall. Lt. W. Gilmore Smith expects boxes to be installed this week. envelopes will serve as receipts and carbon copies of tickets will be kept.
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Herman F. Steinbrink
W. Gilmore Smith
Steinbrink
Parkers
City approves new landfill contract site in Hickory Township
City Council reports favorable committee action on a second ordinance awarding a landfill contract to Hickory Township operators. Township supervisors approve landfill operations. Pulaski Township site had earlier council approval but faced resident protests.
Union Board Hears Fenichel On Planning
Lawrence Regional Planning Commission Executive Director Heinz Fenichel outlined the value of comprehensive planning at a Union Two board meeting. He noted that nonmember communities would eventually gain from the long range program but would bear part of the current year costs, and invited questions from Supervisors Huff Brown and Hanna.
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Lawrence Regional Planning Commission
Heinz Fenichel
Union Two
Fenichell
Fenichel
Commission
Michael Audin
Hickory Two
Robert Ferrell
New Castle
Elder Wallace
Henry Huff
Donald Brown
Edmund Hanna
Huff
Planning Commission
Communities pool funds for engineering advice in planning
Huff asks if Union Two qualifies for professional engineering guidance during planning and Fenichel Classified notes this as a major benefit of pooling resources. Brown raises a similar question about access to technical assistance for community projects. Continued on Page 2.
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Huff
Union Two
Fenichel
Brown
TV Log Society
Dense smoke traps hundreds of subway riders at Grand Central
A fire in the Lexington Ave tunnel near Grand Central released choking smoke across eight blocks and two stations. Police evacuated 300 to 400 riders within 30 minutes while ambulances and disaster units treated numerous smoke exposures.
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New York
UPS
Grand Central Terminal
Lexington Ave
41St St
Manhattan
Grand Central
34Th St
Interborough Rapid Transit
IRT
34Th Street
Fifth Avenue
42Nd Street
Times Square
Grand Central Station
City Seeks Bids to Pave Four Streets Opening June 21
City Streets Director Gene Schweinsberg asks council to advertise bids for paving Edgewood Avenue between Mercer and Carlisle, Epworth Street, Logan Street between Wallace and Lincoln Avenues, and Randolph Street between Arlington and Lathrop. Preliminary assessments have been paid on several blocks, with amounts due on others. Bids proceed only after at least half of assessments are paid. several streets show full or partial payments and some carry no payments yet.
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Gene Schweinsberg
Schweinsberg
Edgewood Ave
Mercer
Carlisle Sts
Epworth St
Logan St
Wallace
Lincoln
Randolph St
Arlington Ave
Lathrop St
Addis St
Beckford St
Delaware
Audley
Scott St
Ash Sts
Clarence Ave
Carlisle St
Gretchen Ave
Power St
Northview Ave
FE. Main
Court Sts
Vine St
Hickory OKs Landfill and Pulaski Curbs Hauling
The Hickory board unanimously approved an ordinance licensing landfills, allowing only one operator to bid while Pulaski Township halted city garbage dumping in the area. City Council had prepared for a final vote on a landfill contract with Joe Cioffi.
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Hickory Oks
Pulaski
Hickory Two
Board of Supervisors
Hickory Twp
Pulaski Two
Joe Cioffi
Charles F. Cox
Cioffi
Howard W. Lyon
Cox
Township Planning Commission
Dick Wallace
Lyon
Pulaski Board
Youth programs urged as ministers elect officers
Rev H Pat Albright was named president of the New Castle Ministerial Assn at its final meeting of the season. Rev V Theodore Benson and others were elected to officer posts. Rev Henderson urged churches to plan long ahead for youth work and to provide training and consistent programs including day camps and college tours.
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H. Pat Albright
Wesley Methodist Church
New Castle
New Castle News
Samuel Fleming
Francis Henderson
Western Pennsylvania Synod
United Presbyterian Church USA
Henderson
Church Board of Christian Education
Rev. Henderson
Cuyler Ferguson
L-R
Cuyler N. Ferguson
Maj. Dihle
Rev. Benson
Dr. Fleming
Rev. Albright
Disarmament Talks Resume in Geneva Amid New Plan
Disarmament experts from 10 nations of both blocs gathered in Geneva to pursue a revised blueprint Khrushchev unveiled last week. Western diplomats caution that Moscow’s true intent remains unclear and may take time to prove its seriousness in negotiations.
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Geneva
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Eichmann Kidnapped From Argentina Denied by Israel
Israel denied reports that agents kidnapped Adolf Eichmann from Argentina. An Israeli note said volunteers took Eichmann to face trial in Israel and that he went with them voluntarily. The note did not specify when or how he left Argentina or where he was handed to Israeli security forces. Premier Ben-Gurion had announced Eichmann was held in Israel for trial.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Israel
Adolf Eichmann
Argentina
Eichmann
M. Daugherty
Wood Rd
Mary Greco
Ellwood City
Inter
Germany
David Ben-Gurion
Jerusalem
Civic officials meet to discuss Mahoning Ave Viaduct repairs
A four member city and county delegation meets Secretary Park Hi Martin in Harrisburg at 2 p.m. to review viaduct repairs on Mahoning Ave. Discussions cover repair schedules tied to a PUC order to complete plans by June 23 and reopen the span by December 1, 1961.
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Park Hi
Gardener Sees Bountiful Spring Harvest Prospects
The frost ends and gardeners report thriving crops. Tomatoes show promise, beans grow briskly, lettuce and onions flourish beside each other. Brussels sprouts and cabbage look strong as sixty nine days pass toward a rich harvest.
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Thea
Ellwood
Astle
Shell Fund
Charles C. Smith
Somerset State Hospital
Colavincenzo
Clark W. Ricer
Taylor
Ricer
GOP
Stephen MceCann
Greene
Daily Weather Report
Union Board
Inside Today
New York City
Mabel St
W. Moody Ave
Hillcrest Ave
Pulaski Operation
Deniel Eichmann
Neal FE. Williams Sr
Washington
Sanna L. Nelson
Ellwood Rd
Arthur Mometer
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