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Tones Owned and Published by The News Company a Corporation Published Every Evening Entered at New Castle Pa as Second Class Matter Under the Act of March 3 1879 listing officers and departments including Jessie Treadwell Anderson Chairman Richard E Rental President and General Manager Lucy Treadwell Ray Vice President and Treasurer J Pred Rents seer ceteceseceescene Secretary George W Conway Editor Fred C Scheppeie Advertising and Credit Manager Full Leased Telegraph and Cable Service of the International News Service Correspondence solicited from all parts of the county
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The
News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
Richard E. Rental
Lucy Treadwell Ray
George W Conway
Fred C. Scheppeie
Export Farm Surpluses Stir Washington Policy Debate
Washington debates export of American farm surpluses with officials split. Agriculture Secretary Benson questioned any trading with the Communist bloc while a Commerce official kept the option open. State opposes harming allies. Congress pressures to boost exports. some officials see limited sales behind the Iron Curtain as possible.
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Washington
Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Commerce Department
Free World
State Department
United States
Belated Korean War defector seeks return home
The article profiles Otho G. Bell and other former U S GIs who declined repatriation after the Korean War. Bell now longs to visit his daughter in the United States, while noting entry may not be denied. The piece portrays them as tragic figures misled by hostile powers and faces possible prison terms if they return.
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U. S
Otho G. Bell
Bell
Up and Up She Goes Two Car Families Rise Quietly
The piece notes a shift from one car to two as four million families own two or more vehicles. It links manufacturing push to higher wages and broader car demand, warning tax and highway needs rise to support expanded mobility and safety on ever wider roads.
Possible Election Tips From a Senate Subcommittee Hearing
Political analyst Samuel Lubell testified on factors influencing votes in congressional elections. He cited responses such as voters liking a congressman who gave a shopping bag and those who received a personal letter. Lubell said incumbents often have better name recognition than challengers, aiding re election prospects.
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Senate
Samuel Lubell
Lubell
House
Scattered quips on babies debts and slang old
A set of brief, wry observations notes births and debt in the U S A the weight of weather patterns and drought for gardeners and a tongue in cheek line about countries aiding in fighting communism with a down payment plus a jab at outdated slang and a satirical bite at a Betsy crowd.
Youths Rise as Elders Step Aside in World Diplomacy
In a flurry of talks and conclaves across Europe, leaders show a shift toward younger faces. Molotov and British figures like Attlee and Eden reflect aging administrations, while the Big Four foreign ministers mix ages with Bulganin lagging at 60 and Faure at 47, Dulles 67, Eisenhower 64.
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Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich von Brentano
Juho Paasikivi
Finland
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Edgar Faure
Anthony Eden
Eisenhower
Britain
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
France
John Foster Dulles
Molotov
Britain Grinds To Halt As Railway Strike Rages On
London reports a nationwide railway strike slowing industry and trade with Prime Minister Eden calling it disastrous. Concerns rise over coal shortages, higher import costs, and the fate of the labor movement as unions resist government mediation and threaten broader economic stability.
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London
Anthony Eden
Eden
Britain
Edith Summerskill
Labor Party
Attlee
France
Yorkshire
England
Interunion
Island
Paris Pins Peace With Security Backdrop
Paris minister Antoine Pinay says there is no true peace without security and no security without concrete guarantees. In Moscow Marshal Georgi Zhukov comments on correspondence with President Eisenhower that they are old friends and unlikely to refuse writing. Gardner Cowles warns that if the world becomes a fat duck in a hungry world, the coming imbalance could destroy the peace of your generation.
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Europe
Sir Winston Churchill
Britain
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Moscow
Kremlin
Russia
Paris
Antoine Pinay
Georgi Zhukov
Eisenhower
New York
Gardner Cowles
Try And Stop Me Satirical Bits From Berlin To Broadway
A snapshot of mid century wit details officials in Berlin using propaganda and a prank with butter after Red hooligans dumped garbage across the border. NBC New York studios hid a piano teacher giving lessons to children, disliked by NBC officials. A Broadway wolf laments dating misfortune as every available girl is either married or he is.
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Berlin
Goodman Ace
NBC
New York
Broadway Wolf
Bible Verse and Tin's Malleability Fact
A religious quote from John 6 37 notes that all given to the Father will come to Christ and none who come will be cast out. The second line states tin is malleable and can be rolled pressed or hammered into very thin foil sheets.
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John
Veterans From Red Army Aid U S Forces Data on Soviet Tactics
Ex red soldiers serving in the United States Army provide first hand data on Soviet bayonet tactics inf IL camo minelaying and other methods. Names are kept secret to protect relatives behind the Iron Curtain. They help instruct GIs on Soviet government morale and terrain.
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Central Press
Washington
United States Army
Red Army
United States
Hamburger stockpiles alarm Hoover Commission findings
A Me To You column cites a Hoover Commission report noting vast U S military canned meat stocks including 886 020 pounds of hamburger at 14 Naval Supply Depots plus beef and gravy for 80 months and other long term supplies across bases. It questions spending and storage while predicting tax savings if waste were eliminated.
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Sam
Hoover Commission
Congress
Army
Navy
Marine
Air Corps
U.S
Great Lakes
Bayonne
N. J
San Pedro
California
Youre Telling Me! Quips on science and society
A lighthearted column by William Ritt surveys brisk advances and oddities. Topics include an Atomic Energy official predicting hurricane taming, Canadian tests of a projectile at 192 miles per second, a divorcing couple and a green thumb gone wrong, diplomacy over sake, a parakeet custody case, a sleeping burglar, and Mexican climbers scaling Popocatepetl.
Life Reflections and Notable West Virginia Figures
In this excerpt a meditation on returning to life if possible, followed by a biographical sketch of William C. Marlard, born 1918 in Johnson City Sh, WV, admitted to the bar in 1947, who served as West Virginia attorney general and joined the United Mine Workers. Other trivia notes mention Buenos Aires street width and global cloves production.
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William C. Marlard
Johnson City
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
United Mine Workers of America
Baltic Seashore Glamour Amid Fringe of War Time Tension
Traveler recalls Travemünde’s Baltic resort allure amid Soviet opposite shore vigilance. He describes Kurhaus service, a pretentious casino entry, and a vivid contrast between festive guests and nearby Red police. A pausing note on tips, green teeth, and a rauhrier drink while reflecting on two worlds.
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Travemuende
Germany
Red
Hermann
Oliver Hardy
Baltic
Scandinavia
Kurhaus
Week's Good And Bad News Shown In Review
United Press rounds up a mixed international balance sheet. The Good includes a Geneva summit invitation to Soviet Russia and Adenauer’s Moscow visit, plus Italy’s Scelba victory strengthening US ties. The Bad notes a long British rail strike crippling industry, ongoing Indochina and North Africa unrest, and rising Arab Israeli tensions risking war in Palestine.
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Charles M. McCann
United Press
United States
Great Britain
France
Russia
Geneva
Switzerland
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
West Point
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Moscow
Kremlin
Adenauer
Jack Bisco
Bad 1
Southampton
Liverpool
Indochina
French North Africa
Ngo Dinh Diem
North Africa
Algeria
Palestine
Abdel Gamal Nasser
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United Nations
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Banker William A Mee Donnell of Ark and St Louis
William A Mee Donnell, born 1894 in Altheimer Arkansas, was admitted to the bar in 1919 and later entered banking. He has led banking and other businesses in Little Rock and St Louis, including insurance and telephone ventures, and serves as director of the United States Chamber of Commerce. His home is St Louis where he is president of the First National Bank.
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William A. Mee Donnell
Altheimer
Ark
Little Rock
St. Louis
United States Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
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Clement Attlee
Herbert Morrison
Marquis Childs
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Bible Thought
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Carl Hayden
Arizona
Thomas C. Hennings
Missouri
Herbert H. Lehman
Warren G. Magnuson
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Louis N. Moore
National Capital Housing Authority
By Meleean
Roger M. Mehurin
U.S. Meat Inspection
William Ritt
Einstein, Houdini
Davy Crockett
Zadok Dumkopf
Jacob Malik
Jake
Saki
Popocateptl
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Avenidas de Julio
Zanzibar
Penda
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Life In
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