President Eisenhower Hosts Republican Breakfast Tour
President Eisenhower, restored to health, hosted a bacon and eggs breakfast with House Republicans to drum up support for his legislative program. Ohio's Clarence Brown pressed for budget cuts and opposed school aid, saying voters would be “hung” if the bill passed. The breakfasts will continue for the next weeks, with every Republican member invited.
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Robert E. Clark Washington
INS
Eisenhower
Ohio
Clarence Brown
Brown
White House
House
Senate
E. Ross Adair
Indiana
Robert J. Corbett
Local spots note small car rescue and growing rose grafts
A Pa Newe family member freed a stuck puddle-jumper with aid from a passing Good Samaritan. A rose graft sprout on a Peace rose branch yields yellow and pink blooms. Traffic crews patch Park Ave as rain ends and daylight lengthens into summer. New Castle appears in William Penn land deed lists per the state Internal Affairs bulletin.
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Pa Newe
New Castle
William Penn
The
State Internal Affairs Dept
Daily Weather Report Cloudy Warm Humid With Showers
Cloudy and warm with thundershowers today. high 80 to 85. Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Thursday. low 55 to 60. 24hour stats show max 30, min 66, precipitation 15, river 5.5 feet. A year ago max 85, min 53, no rain, river 6.1 feet.
Inquiry Opens Into Union Welfare Funds Handling
The House Labor Committee launches a broad probe into about 40 billion dollars in union welfare funds. Chairman Graham A. Barden cites need for safeguards against racketeers in labor leadership and calls expert Art Holbrook to testify along with former New York State Insurance official Martin S. House.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Graham A. Barden
D-N.c
Congress
Art Holbrook
Washington State Insurance Commission
Barden
Martin S. House
New York State Insurance Com
Dulles Caps Stassen Power In Disarmament Talks
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles reportedly limited Harold E. Stassen's negotiating scope and admonished him for privately discussing U S disarmament ideas with the Soviet delegation. Sources say Britain and France were upset after Stassen outlined new American proposals in a London private talk with Zorin.
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Joseph H. Singer
Washington
INS
John Foster Dulles
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Dulles
London
State Department
Britain
France
U.S
Zalerian A. Zorin
Boy Sustains Hand Cut From Saw
Raymond Durbin nine at 716 Branton Avenue cut his left hand with a saw at home yesterday. He received treatment for lacerations at Jameson Memorial Hospital and was discharged.
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Raymond Durbin
Branton Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Controversy Over Girard Case Deepens In Defense Statement
Washington and Miami reports clash over quotes attributed to Defense Department general counsel Robert Dechert regarding Army Specialist William S. Girard. Dechert says he was misquoted and regrets the misunderstanding while the Miami Herald reporter stands by his quotations.
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Girard
William S. Girard
Defense Department
Robert Dechert
U. S
Ottawa
Ill
Japan
Dechert
Pentagon
Miami, Fla
Mc Girard
The
Miami Herald
Coral Gables
Fla
Death notices scattered across town public records
Deaths listed for John W. Simpson 84 of 1992 Cover Dr Poland D. Mrs. Fred L. St. John 70 Ellwood City Rd 2 James Hall 62 Wampum Rd 2 and Joseph Jaworski 76 1317 W Division St all dated Wednesday June 12, 1957 noted in the publication.
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John W. Simpson
Poland, D
Fred L. St. John
Ellwood City RD
Joseph Jaworski
Mayflower II Closes Trans Atlantic Run to Provincetown
Mayflower II and her 33 crew sped from Nantucket Light Ship under a brisk southwesterly breeze, aiming for Provincetown. Skipper Alan Villiers reported five knots at night as the 180-ton replica closed in on Land's End and Cape Cod under Coast Guard escort.
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Provincetown
Mass
Ins
England
Plymouth
Nantucket
Land’s End
Alan Villiers
Cape Cod
Coast Guard
Senate Keeps Soil Bank Alive With One Year Extension
In a 78 to 0 vote the Senate restored the soil bank's acreage reserve program for another year after the House voted on May 15 to end it by withholding funds beyond June 30. The program pays farmers to leave portions of their land fallow for crops like corn wheat and cotton, shielding the administration from a defeat on agricultural policy.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Eisenhower
House
Relations of Jordan and Egypt Reach Breaking Point
Diplomatic ties between Jordan and Egypt grew strained as Cairo Radio branded Jordanian leaders traitors and called for gallows. The Voice of the Arabs delivered a harsh attack while Syria and Libya joined in protests, with Libya lodging a formal complaint to Ambassador Ahmed Hassan Fagih in Tripoli.
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Egypt
Cairo
Palestine
Israel
Syria
Libya
Whabe Buri
Ahmed Hassan Fagih
Tripoli
Tornadoes Sweep Across Central Plains
Tornadoes moved through the central plains Tuesday night with more violent weather anticipated along a line from Texas to Ohio. At least 18 tornado tunnels were counted over eastern Kansas with no deaths or injuries reported. three deaths blamed on the storms occurred in Illinois, including a traffic crash fatality and a linesman electrocuted near Elmhurst. Kansas City saw high winds and fallen trees but no new tornadoes.
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Ohio
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Missouri
Illinois
United Press
Elmhurst
Kansas City
Eisenhower Chooses Coolidge Tactic In Speech Drive
President Eisenhower used a classic political ploy attributed to Coolidge as he addressed a growing audience. The tactic aimed to bolster support and momentum for his policy agenda amid ongoing national debate.
Cleveland Trust data show economy's prosperity over 167 years
Data from the Cleveland Trust Company indicate the American economy has tended toward good times. Over 167 years business activity rose in 90 years, declined in 71, with the remaining six years steady, a roughly five-to-four favoring prosperity.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Trust Company
Historic Ruling Near For U S Servicemen
Federal judge opened deliberations on whether American servicemen can be turned over to foreign courts for offenses abroad. Army Specialist 3C William S. Girard case centers on a Jan 30 killing on a firing range in Japan. A prompt decision is anticipated next week after final filings.
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Washington
INS
Joseph McGarraghy
Army
William S. Girard
Girard
Japan
McGarraghy
Methodists Open 122nd Erie Conference in Meadville
The Erie Conference of the Methodist Church opens its 122nd annual convention at Allegheny College Meadville with Bishop Lloyd C Wicke presiding. Ministers and laymen from 380 churches attend a five day session shaping policy for 80 000 members in Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York. Assisting bishops include MclIntosh Colley Knappenberger and Marriott.
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Meadville
Erie
H. L Knappenberger Sr
Jamestown NY
Albert Marriott
Legislature May Adjourn Next Week
The $1 111 043 000 General Appropriations Bill heads to a Senate House conference to end a logjam on money bills. The Senate approved the GOP budget core by a 27 to 20 party line vote in a marathon session, aiming for adjournment next week. Democrats vow a last stand in conference to restore some Welfare cuts.
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Lloyd R. Rochelle
United Press
Harrisburg
Senate
House
GOP
George M
Atlas missile explosion tests yield data at Cape Canaveral
The Atlas intercontinental missile exploded after its maiden launch at Cape Canaveral. The 100 foot silver rocket rose about 5000 feet before bursting in an orange flame over the Atlantic. Air Force said no casualties and that valuable information was gained for ongoing long range ballistic missile research.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
Police Amnesty Yields 79 Dangerous Weapons in Nine Days
New York Police Commissioner Stephen Kennedy reports 79 dangerous weapons turned in during the first nine days of a month long amnesty. Among items surrendered is a World War I machinegun.
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New York
Stephen Kennedy
18 Nations In International Fleet Review at Norfolk
The largest peaceful fleet review gathers 108 warships from 18 nations off Virginia to honor Jamestown founders 350 years past. Secretary Wilson, Gates, and Admiral Burke slated to board review ships Canberra Boston Northampton for a four hour ceremony. About 250000 spectators expected along Hampton Roads and Cape Henry.
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Jamestown
Virginia
Charles E. Wilson
Canberra
Boston
Northampton
Norfolk Naval Base
Wilson
Navy
Thomas Gates
Adm
Aleigh A. Burke
Hampton Roads
Cape Henry
Conn Trial Opens With Two State Witnesses
The Commonwealth’s case against Anthony R. Conn of Sylvan Heights Golf Course began in Lawrence County Court with two state witnesses testifying. Conn, 43, a City Parking Authority member, faces an indictment for receiving stolen goods tied to items reported stolen from DuBois Country Club.
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Commonwealth
Anthony R. Conn
Sylvan Heights
Lawrence County
Conn
S. Mercer St
City Parking Authority
City Golf Course
DuBois Country Club
Archie van
DuBois Club
Willis Cochran
Burke Golf Sales Corp
Newark
Ohio
Delivery Truck Explodes in Reading Causing $200,000 Fire
Police probe wreckage of a delivery truck that exploded in Reading Tuesday night triggering a general alarm fire. The blaze damaged a furniture warehouse and adjacent frame building, with total damage near $200,000.
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Reading. Pa
INS
Reading
Want Ads and News Desk Contacts
Classified and news desk lines listed as Ssesah Page 20 want ads and phone numbers for OL 8 8511 and OL 4 6651 indicating contact points for advertisements and local news inquiries.
Quiet creek spot from my boyhood with a pool for kids
The speaker recalls a sheltered creek pool where as a teen he and friends swam without care. He muses on what became of that hidden spot, describing a simple country pool, stones, and a gang of kids enjoying a warm day. It’s seventy eight today.
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