Taylor Steps Down As GOP State Chairman
Harrisburg June 10 State Sen M Harvey Taylor announced he will not seek re election as state Republican chairman a post he has held for 12 years The 78 year old leader said he made the decision last winter and will stay active in politics representing Dauphin County in the State Senate He noted he will oppose any candidate who sacrifices the party for personal power and did not rule out supporting Otto Messner or Miles Horst for the job The chairmanship will be filled at a June 19 reorganization meeting in Philadelphia The Turkish courts have risen from 1079 in 1950 to 1463 a 40 percent gain.
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Harrisburg
INS
Harvey Taylor
GOP
Taylor
Dauphin County
Senate
Republican Party
Lloyd H Wood
Harmony
Messner
Horst Wood
John S. Fine
State Revenue
Otto Messner
Miles Horst
Philadelphia
James H. Duff
Wood
Salvation Army board seeks move to new New Castle site
The Salvation Army in New Castle plans to relocate by selling the current building. Directors say insufficient pledges, with less than $20,000 of the $75,000 goal, stem from the current location. Proceeds and new donations would fund a remodeled or new facility to continue aid in Lawrence County.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Salvation Army
Vietminh Reds Terms Reported at Conference
A Soviet source says Vietminh terms were presented as a counter proposal to a regroupment plan from French General Deltheil. The plan would have given Franco Vietnamese forces control of the delta and the Hanoi Haiphong region. The French terms, described as ridiculous by Premier Laniel, helped harden Sino Russian attitudes at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Deltheil
Hanoi-Haiphong
Joseph Laniel
U N Security Council Defers Indo China Move
The U N Security Council delays action on Indo China as the government signals aims for internationalization if the conflict persists. Molotov and Chou En-lai delivered hardline speeches at Geneva, edging toward an ultimatum to accept Moscow Peiping terms or confront further fighting.
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Geneva
V. M. Molotov
Red China
Chou En-lai
Card Of Thanks For kindness and sympathy after bereavement
Curtis C Kerr family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy flowers and donations during their recent bereavement expressed appreciation for support and considerate gestures from the community.
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Curtis C. Kerr
Queen’s Official Birthday Parade Stuns London Crowds
Thousands watch Queen Elizabeth II review Trooping The Colors with the Queen Mother Elizabeth Princess Margaret and Winston Churchill present. Guards in scarlet and gold march as the color is carried down the line, symbolizing duty to God and sovereign.
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Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Winston
Buckingham Palace
Life Guards
Coldstream Guards
Phillip
Welsh Guards
Senator Charges Fly as McCarthy Faces Spotlight
The Senate inquiry enters its list day amid tensions as Welch accuses McCarthy of unjustly attacking army counsel. Mundt calls for rational closure while McCarthy defends Cohn and explains hiring him for his experience as a prosecutor of Communists.
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Army
Joseph N Welch
Welch
Cohn
McCarthy
Karl £ E Mundt
Fred Fisher
Welchis
Fisher
National Lawyers Guild
Wisconsin
Pvt
David Schine
Deaths Of The Day Mrs Casacchia and Mr Marshall
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Marguerita Doyne Casacchia at 59 in New Castle hospital and Clarence J Marshall aged 78 of Enon Valley. Casacchia leaves husband Mack and three children with siblings in Chicago Genoa and Akron. services to be announced. Marshall, a retired Enon Valley man, died after illness. funeral at Enon Valley Presbyterian Church with interment in Union Cemetery New Galilee.
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Marguerita Doyne Casacchia
E B “Mack” Casacchia
Taylor Street
New Castle Hospital
Casacchia
Rome
Italy
Anthony
Lucia Cascia Doyne
St Vitus Church
Friendship Club
Walter
Burbank
Calf
Lucilla Cohen
Akron
Hetty Jane Fisher
Sharon
Victor Downe
Chicago
Anna Medvedoff
Lena Spaladora
Genoa
Waly
DeCarbo
East Sutton
Cunningham
Clarence J. Marshall
Enon Valley
Little Beaver Township
Robert Fo
Alice Cunningham Marshall
Marshall
Enon
Dale Marshall
Ambrose
Salem
Myrtle McCown Marshall
Caskey
West
Madison Avenue
W. F. Byers
Union Cemetery
New Galilee
Air Force scientist sets speed record on rocket sled ride
Lt Col John P Stapp, an aero medical research scientist with the Air Force, reportedly hit 12 miles per hour on a rocket powered railway sled at Holloman AFB New Mexico while testing survival gear for jet pilots under parachute. Northrop Aircraft Inc announced the record surpassing John Cobb’s 403.135 mph surface machine mark from 1947.
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Los Angeles
INS
Air Force
Northrop Aircraft, Inc
John P Stapp
Northrop
Holloman Air Development Center
New Mexico
Stapp
John Cobb
Utah Salt Flats
Aviation
Hawk Spotted At Downtown Drug Store Window
Glynn Thomas found a young hawk perched on a window sill outside a Diamond Glynn drug store this morning. Experts confirmed the bird was a hawk after initial misidentification as an owl. The hawk sat for an hour before capture and was released at the rear of the News Co after vocalizing its complaints.
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Hawk
Glynn Thomas
Glynn
Washington Street
Hawks
South Africa Exports 7 Million Tasasses in 1952
Durban reports that South Africa shipped 7 million neat tasasses in 1952 and 8 million in 1958, reflecting rising industrial exports and trade growth.
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Durban
South Africa
Y Teen Secretary To Start Sept 1 At YWCA
Mrs. John P. Maxwell will assume duties as Y Teen director of the YWCA on September 1, filling the vacancy created by Miss Marguita Fox. A Birmingham social worker formerly with Jefferson-Hillman Hospital, she now resides here and is a Randolph Macon graduate with sociology major and psychology minor.
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John P. Maxwell
Anne E
Y.W.C.A
Maxwell
Marguita Fox
Jefferson-Hillman Hospital
Birmingham
Ala
Randolph- Macon Women's College
Lynchburg
City Construction Costs Reported for First Half Year
Edward Longacre, clerk of the city bureau of building, lists January 1 to June 1 construction outlays at 659 700. June activities include 115 000 for new houses and 5200 for eleven garages. Remodeling of a warehouse and other buildings totals 27 200 with May permits at 142 250.
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Edward Longacre
City Bureau of Building
French Assembly to Vote on Laniel Fate Saturday
The assembly rejected a government test motion by 322 to 263. Political observers expect a close outcome to the confidence vote, but Laniel’s chances are dimmed by the defeat. The cabinet adjourned, then met in a special session with President Coty presiding to authorize Laniel to seek a vote of confidence.
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Laniel
Georges Bidault
Rene Coty
Kathleen Patterson Elected Secretary at Allegheny General
Miss Kathleen Patterson has been elected secretary of the junior class at the School of Nursing, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She began training last September and will assume duties in September. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C Arthur Patterson of 411 North Jefferson Street, New Castle.
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Kathleen. Patterson
School of Nursing
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Patterson
C. Arthur Patterson
North
Jefferson Street
New Castle
Proclamation for Grand Army of the Republic Tag Day in New Castle
Mayor Edward A. DeCarbo decrees June 14 1954 as Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Tag Day in New Castle to solicit on public streets for benevolent fund raising and urges citizens to support the effort.
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Grand Army of the Republic
New Castle
Edward A. DeCarbo
Harry R Walker Dies After Heart Attack in Washington
Mrs Louise Burgo and daughter of 836 East Washington street travel to Washington D C after the death of her father Harry R Walker aged 80 He died of a heart attack Wednesday afternoon in Washington D C He leaves several children and brothers and sisters in Grampian Pa and Philadelphia Pa The body will be brought to Grampian for services and burial
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Louise Burgo
East Washington Street
Washington D. C
Birth of a Baby Boy to Mr and Mrs Theodore Welsh
Mr and Mrs Theodore Welsh of Bainbridge Naval Training Center Maryland announce the birth of a baby boy. Mrs Welsh is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fornataro and Mr Welsh is the son of John Welsh and the late Mrs Welsh of Mulberry street. The couple are former residents.
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Orlando Fornataro
Nemo Street
John Welsh
Mulberry Street
Theodore Welsh
Bainbridge Naval Training Center
Bainbridge, Md
Welsh
Fornataro
Mr. Welsh
Red Leaders Hard On Peace Role in Korea and Indo China
Reported exchanges show red nations push for a neutral armistice watchdog in Korea Peace terms and UN policing appeal face opposition from the United States which argues that communist regimes cannot be trusted to enforce peace without bias The 16-nation coalition insists on UN involvement despite the communist stance.
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Reds
Korea
U.S
PLAN NEW EFFORT TO END MCCARTHY ARMY HEARINGS
McCarthy and aides defend actions as Welch probes Cohn and Carr. Welch presses on and McCarthy testifies about Communist history. Senate hearings drag into seventh week amid charges and countercharges from both sides.
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McCarthy
Court Rules In Water Suit Against City Water
Judge W. Walter Braham overruled preliminary objections in a suit by Jack M. Genkinger Victor W. Hoye and Clinton D. Keagy against the City of New Castle Water Co seeking to stop adding sodium silico fluoride to the water. Defendants must answer on the merits within 20 days.
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W. Walter Braham
City of New Castle Water Co
Jack M. Genkinger
Victor W. Hoye
Clinton D. Keagy
Lawrence County
Water Company
R. E. Nelson Cited For Army Service
Raymond E. Nelson of 926 Hazel street received a commendation ribbon with a medal pendant from Capt. Stanley J. Herubin at Army Reserve headquarters. Nelson, a sergeant first class in the infantry, earned the medal for meritorious service while with U. S. Army forces in Korea as a squad leader of Company A, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division.
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Raymond E. Nelson
Hazelstreet
Stanley J. Herubin
Army Reserve
Nelson
U. S. Army
Korea
180Th Infantry
45Th Infantry Division
Laying curbs on Fairmont avenue begins prep paving
Forms are laid for curbs along Fairmont avenue between Carlisle and North Mercer street in preparation for oil and chip paving. The note mentions oil and chip paving as a low cost method. It also references cricket fighting as a favorite game in India.
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Fairmont Avenue
Carlisle
Mercer Street
India
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Jack Gerson
Washington St
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Oia
Harry R. Walker
Mrs. T. Welsh
Indo-China
Kerr’s
Jesse N. Kerr, Inc. Dependable Jeweler
North Mill St
Roy
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Stork Club
G. David Schine
Fort Dix
N. J
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Ray H. Jenkins
John L. McClellan
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Tennessee
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