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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

5

U S Shrimping Hauls Top 150 Million Pounds Annually

U S shrimping hauls have totaled more than 150 million pounds in recent years, reflecting a steady high level of harvest and economic activity for the industry and coastal communities dependent on the catch.

U. S

Jury Still Sought for Overell Yacht Death Trial

In Santa Ana the Overell yacht blast case staggers on as Judge Morrison orders 25 new veniremen by 9 a.m. to extend jury selection. Beulah Overell, 18, and George Gollum, 21, face charges of beating to death her parents and dynamiting the yacht in Newport Bay on March 15, with six men and five women seated so far and four alternates needed.

Santa Ana Cal INS Kenneth E. Morrison Robert Steinberger Steinberger Beulah Overell George “Bud” Gollum Walter E. Overell Overell Newport Bay

Senate Moves To Enact Rent Controls In Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on June 12 the Republican led Senate advanced rent control plans at Gov Duff's request. Kephart proposed tying rents to the March 1 1947 level with a 15 percent ceiling. Wood favored a five member commission to supervise rents but excludes new buildings. both await federal rent control status and possible adjournment moves.

Harrisburg INS Senate James H. Duff A. Evans Kephart Phila T. Newell Wood Luzerne General Assembly Kephart Wood T. McK. Clzidsevy

The Parent Problem Continued on Fathers and Children

A discussion on fathers' roles in child upbringing. It contrasts neglect by some due to absence of integrity or preoccupation with work with the value of devoted, daily companionship. It urges fathers to invest time and warmth, attend church, and share activities to foster lasting bonds and love.

East 45Th Street New York N. Y

Acquitted Austrian Former Foreign Minister in Treason Trial

Guido Schmidt, last Austrian foreign minister before the Anschluss, was acquitted of treason by a Vienna peoples court. He denied Nazi ties, blaming appeasers for the 1938 Anschluss, with trial proceedings having begun February 23.

Vienna INS Guido Schmidt Germany Peoples Court Schmidt

Washington Calling: From Munich to Peace and Power

The piece argues that peace at any price leads to war and criticizes Lansbury and Wallace. It contrasts democratic Britain with communist Russia, noting England's nationalized Bank and government controls, while praising Churchill and warning against pacifist tides. It ends with a question about Russia under Communist rule.

Lansbury Oxford Great Britain Winston Churchill Wallace America Aia United Feature Syndicate, Inc England Bank of England Liberal Party Russia

Pulitzer Prize and reportage on extremist movements

The article discusses Folliard winning a Pulitzer for a factual Atlanta report on fanatic groups, contrasts investigative journalism with sensational exposure, and notes the difficulty of obtaining candid Soviet views. It also reflects on broader questions about reporting on Russia England and the limits of interviews with Russians and British leaders. The piece highlights the challenges in discerning true aims of Soviet and British political currents.

Atlanta America Folliard United States Russia England Harold Stassen New York Times Stassen Stalin London Manchester

West Pittsburg Student To Get Colgate Degree

Robert H. Durning a 1942 New Castle high school graduate and Marine Corps veteran is a Colgate University senior candidate for a bachelor of arts degree at the June 16 spring commencement. He studied psychology and served on The Maroon editorial staff. He is the son of Co. W. Durning of West Pittsburg Pennsylvania.

Hamilton N. Y Robert H. Durning New Castle High School Colgate University Colgate Durning Marine Corps The Maroon New Castle Co. W. Durning West Pittsburg

War Assets Sale Of Surplus Steel Facilities In Monaca

The War Assets Administration announced the sale of surplus steel facilities at Monaca Pennsylvania to the Superior Drawn Steel Co for 120000 dollars. The Monaca site, adjacent to the Superior plant, originally cost the government 282602 dollars.

Washintown INS War Assets Administration Today Monaca Superior Drawn Steel Co Superior

Austrian underground leader rises to chancellorship after war

Monsignor Ignace Seipel and allied Christian Socialist figures vanished during Nazi occupation. After Austria's liberation he emerged from hiding to be trusted with the chancellorship as wartime hardships endured. The era saw Seyss-Inquart’s defilement and Count Metternich’s European influence recalled.

Ignace Seipel Christian Socialist Party Austria Arthur Seyss-Inquart Nuember Figl Metternich Europe

Catgut origin clarified by animal sources

The article explains that catgut is not made from cats but from the intestines of sheep and horses, correcting a common misconception about its material. It notes the historical use of animal intestines for cords and strings in various applications.

Coroner Links Heart Attack to Trucker Lamantia Death

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Antonio Lamantia Jr. a 40 year old truck driver from Cookeville Pa died when his vehicle left the road and plunged down a 260 foot embankment near Pittsburgh yesterday. A physician arriving first on scene said lamantia appeared dead from a heart attack before the vehicle went off the road.

Pittsburgh INS Coroner's Office Antonio Lamantia, Jr Cookeville, Pa Lamantia

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