Adenauer May Seek Meeting With Bulgaria This Summer
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer believes a meeting with Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin could occur late this summer or early fall after the Geneva Big Four summit. He may invite Bulganin to another city for preliminary talks and wants time to gauge Soviet intentions before any Moscow trip. He stressed reunification offers tied to neutralization would not be accepted.
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Joseph W. Grigg
United Press
Washington
Konrad Adenauer
Nikolai Bulganin
Geneva
Adenauer
Moscow
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Welcome Summer Arrives at 12 32 A M Fresh Almanac Note
The almanac marks summer with a late night 12 32 A M arrival on June 22 or 11 32 P M June 21, depending on time schedule. Western Pennsylvania reports thick fog in early morning affecting travel from Pittsburgh northward. Wesley Methodist church Vacation Bible School youngsters cook their own dinners and bake apple pies this week.
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Pittsburgh
Wesley Methodist Church
West Washington Street
Daily Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures
Partly cloudy and not as cool today with highs 65 to 72 and lows 50 to 55. Thursday will be fair and mild with highs 75 to 80. United States weather stats show 7 am data with a max temperature 59 and min 50, precipitation 0.02 inches, river stage 6.1 feet, and last year’s same date with max 89 and min 64 and no precipitation.
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United States
British Rail Reopens After 17 Day Strike Ends
Britain’s trains began rolling again as locomotive engineers and firemen returned to work, restoring most commuter service for the morning rush. Freight and long-distance runs were expected to resume by weekend, though dock workers and seamen continued strikes, costing the economy an estimated 125 million dollars. Representatives of 20,000 dock workers sought government help at the ministry to settle their four week dispute.
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INL
Britain
British Transport Commission
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers
Molotov Lands In New York City Amid UN Anniversary Meet
Vyacheslav Molotov arrived in New York aboard the Elizabeth for the Big Four talks backed by a Soviet propaganda push. U.S. Secretary Dulles British Foreign Secretary Macmillan and French Minister Pinay opened a two day conference before Molotov heads to San Francisco for the UN centennial session and July heads of government meeting.
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Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Moscow
United States
Elizabeth
United Front
John Foster Dulles
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
San Francisco
Molotov
United Nations
West Coast
Death notice for Marietta Konoza and Mary St. John
Death notices list two women Mrs. Marietta Konoza age 45 of Philadelphia and Mrs. Mary S. St. John age 74 of Castlewood with no further details provided.
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Marietta Konoza
Philadelphia, Pa
Mary S. St. John
Castlewood
Some GM Workers Continue Strike Despite Back-to-Work Orders
More than 62,000 General Motors workers remained on strike as CIO-UAW leaders urged a return to work. The actions protested local grievances unresolved since last Monday’s wage agreement. Detroit area plants planned mass meetings to map further plans amid ongoing contract talks.
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Frank Snyder
Detroit
INS
General Motors
Cio-United Auto Workers
New Wilmington Borough clears old building for新 borough hall
Work has begun to raze 144 West Nes hannock Avenue in New Wilmington to clear the site for the new borough building and fire department headquarters. The property, purchased weeks ago, hosts one of the town’s oldest structures.
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West Neshannock Avenue
New Wilmington
Borough
Fire Department
Statewide Air Raid Drill Directed From Harrisburg
Pennsylvania conducts a 2 05 p m air raid drill supervised from Harrisburg by Gov George M Leader. Sirens sound for ten minutes as 275 000 killed and 295 000 homeless are projected in a civil defense exercise amid theoretical attacks on Pittsburgh and Erie.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
George M. Leader
State Civil Defense Council
Richard Gerstell
Pittsburgh
Erie
Gerstell
Will Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
U. S. Steel
USW
Famine Strangle China Seen By Hong Kong Report
A refugee from the mainland says famine forces residents to eat burnt rice residue sold for human consumption at prices higher than uncooked rice. Analysts estimate up to 200 million Chinese may lack sufficient food amid floods and droughts.
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Sanford Socolow
Hong Kong
INS
Mainland
China
Peron Government Arrests Two Church Leaders in Argentina
Reports say two high ranking church officials, Msgr Manuel Tato and Ramon Carlos Novoa, were arrested by the federal police for defying civil authority. The government also considered removing Associate Justice Tomas Casares from the Supreme Court.
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United Press
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Peron
Supreme Court
Msgrs
Manuel Tato
Ramon Carlos Novoa
Department of Political Order
Federal Police
Tomas Casares
Tate
Novoa
UAW to Seek 100 Percent Wage Guarantee from AMC
Detroit file says the CIO United Auto Workers will ask American Motors Corp for a full wage guarantee of 100 percent of pay for 52 weeks a year. Leonard Woodcock, UAW vice president in charge of American Motors, said AMC needs the protection more than Ford or GM. The demand echoes the union's earlier request from Ford and GM.
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CIO
United Auto Workers
American Motors Corp
Ford
General Motors
Leonard Woodcock
UAW
American Motors
Four Die in Turnpike Crash Killing Four People
A Pennsylvania Turnpike collision killed four people including former Indiana State Police chief Matthew Leach and his wife Mary. Also dead were Shirley Ann Boome and Barbara Graves, with Boome’s brother James Sewell and Shirley Taylor seriously injured. The Leaches and Graves were thrown from their vehicles as one car crossed the median and plunged down a 50 foot embankment.
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Pennsylvania Turnpike
Here
Indiana State Police
Matthew Leach
Gary
Ind
Mary
Somerset Community Hospital
Shirley Ann Boome
Uniontown
Barbara Graves
Pittsburgh
Boome
James Sewell
Shirley Taylor
Graves
Leach
Leaches
FEPC Measure Defeated in State Senate
Gov George M. Leader called the Senate defeat of the FEPC bill a setback for human decency and charged staged action by Sen M Harvey Taylor. The measure was sent to the committee dust holes by a nine to eight secret vote with all nine negatives from Republicans. six Democrats and two Republicans favored reporting to the floor. Leader condemned Republican members who kept it in committee as repudiating party pledges and public interest.
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George M
Senate
FEPC
M. Harvey Taylor
Dauphin
Family Tests Atomic War Shelter In Civ Defense Drill
A Houston family of four enters an underground bomb shelter for three days to test living conditions during atomic war. Mr and Mrs John R Christmas, son Stanley 13, and daughter Mary Lou 11 will log hour by hour experiences for civil defense officials as part of Operation Alert.
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Tex
John R Christmas
Stanley
Mary Louise
Christmas
Two Women Die In Crash On Boulevard of the Allies
In Pittsburgh two women died and five people were injured in a crash involving a truck an automobile and a taxicab on the rain slick Boulevard of the Allies. Victims were Eva Crawley 51 of Homestead and Ernes tine Towns about 50 of Pittsburgh. The injured included their husbands Lawther Crawley 59 and Herbert Towns 58 Charles J Brown 24 Hazel Rice 2 a Towns niece and Philip George 46 all detained for hospital treatment except George. A tractor rig driven by Brown skidded into the outbound lane pinning Towns car against a retaining wall according to homicide detective Kieran Jennings.
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Pittsburgh
Rainslick Boulevard
Allies
Eva Crawley
Homestead
Ernestine Towns
Lawther Crawley
Herbert Towns
Charles J. Brown
Hazel Rice
Towns
Philip George
George
Kieran Jennings
Brown
PPG Plant Picketing Ends After Court Injunction
Pittsburgh court granted a temporary injunction against picketing six defendants ending a wildcat strike by about 300 warehousemen at the Creighton plant of Pittsburgh Plate Glass. The walkout idled roughly 4000 workers amid a pay dispute, despite union opposition. A hearing on the injunction is set for Monday.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Creighton
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Henry X. O’brien
CIO United Glass and Ceramic Workers Union
Washington Officials Go Underground During Civil Defense Drill
President Eisenhower and 15 000 government officials fled to emergency shelters during Operation Alert 1955. The nationwide civil defense exercise compelled officials to relocate by car and helicopter to continue work in secure locations.
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U.S
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Officials Evacuate in Major Civil Defense Drill
President Eisenhower and 15,000 top officials join a nationwide Operation Alert 1955 drill simulating an atomic attack. Sirens at 12 05 p.m. EDT trigger an evacuation from Washington to 31 relocation centers across the eastern seaboard, with key departments dispersing to preserve government functions for three days.
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Washington
United States
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Chicago
Boston
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Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Seattle
Eisenhower
Seaboard
Weather Report Reflects Clearing Skies and Warm Afternoon
Arthur Memeter notes that clouds have lifted and the air is warm. Residents complained of persistent drizzle but morning rain has ended, fog remains on some roads, and noon brings brighter skies with a temperature around sixty four degrees.
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U. S
Heins L. Krekeler
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New Castle News
Frank B. Warren
Bessemer Limestone and Cement Company
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District 21
United Steelworkers of America
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