Broker Reports on Industrial Contacts Made
Thomas Mc Caffrey, a Pittsburgh industrial broker, disclosed outreach to sell the former United Engineering and Foundry plant. He met GNCA and Development Corp boards at the Castleton hotel and noted foreign and domestic firms contacted, with mixed interest and fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Engineering and Foundry Company
Thomas McCaffrey
Pittsburgh
McCaffrey
Greater New Castle Association
The
Development Corporation
Castleton Hotel
New Castle Civic and Industrial Group
Chicago-Milwaukee
Inland Steel
Borge-Warner
Pullman Car Manufacturer
Ladish Drop Forge
Norberg Manufacturing Company
Toronto
Modern and integrated foundry praised by GSA engineer
A GSA industrial engineer called the plant the most modern and completely integrated foundry machine and weld shop in existence. The report says no other competitive industries measure up to the former UEF plant. McCaffrey said he will tour the industrial circuit next, aiming for the West Coast, and urged community representatives join to boost promotion of the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCaffrey
Edward A. DeCarbo
GNCA
Murray S. Stephens
Borge- Warner
Ladish Drop Forge Company
McCaffery
General Services Administration Ln
UEF
Youth Goes On Trial For Murder Of Great Aunt
William Wright, 17, a reform school runaway, pleads guilty to a general murder charge for the January 26 hammer bludgeoning death of his elderly great aunt, Mrs. Evelyn Thomas 68, in her Shadyside home. He allegedly used a machinist hammer during an argument while a fugitive and set fire to the apartment to cover up the crime. Wright later surrendered to authorities and returned to the reform school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
William Wright
a _k
Shadyside
Wright
Evelyn Thomas
Grove City
Young Wright
Reform School
Hail Stones and Winds Wreak Crops Damage in Two States
United Press reports severe weather across Texas and Indiana with hail storms and high winds trashing cotton and wheat crops. Tornado-like winds near Abilene damaged homes while flash floods and pea soup fog punished Delphi agriculture amid a vast Western Plains storm system.
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Texas
Indiana
West
Abilene
Hoosier
Delphi
Western Plains
West Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Carmen Ritchie Promoted to Sergeant in Fifth Army
Carmen Ritchie son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ritchie of 512 Canyon Street has been promoted to sergeant. He has served 23 months with the Fifth Armored Division in Germany after enlisting in February 1953.
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Carmen Ritchie
Joseph Ritchie
Canyon Street
Fifth Armored Division
Germany
Deaths Of The Day Pa Nene Observes Mrs Marietta Konoza
Mrs. Marietta Konoza 45 of 4356 Crescent Street Philadelphia died at Osteopathic Hospital at 3 30 a m Tuesday after a short illness. Survived by husband Walter A Konora two daughters and many relatives. Funeral arrangements by Marshall Funeral Home Wampum with services Friday at 2 p m. Interment Clinton Cemetery.
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Marietta Konoza
Crescent Street
Philadelphia
Osteopathic Hospital
Wampum
George and Rhoda Fosnaught Zeigler
Walter A. Konora
Helen Carcillo
Edna Crawford
Beaver Falls
Helen Kirkwood
Idella Moore
Edna Baker
George
William Zeigler
Marshall Funeral Home
Earl H. Ford
First Pentecostal Church of
Clinton Cemetery
Mary Saltzer St. John
Mary Mabel Saltzer
St. John
Margaret MecConahy
R. D
Castlewood
Robert Franklin St. John
James
Emma Searfoss Saltzer
Castlewood Christian and Missionary Alliance
Francis R. St. John
Morrisville
Thomas Jefferson
New Guinea
Ruth Evelyn Bishop
This City
Fenton Saltzer
California
Richard Saltzer
Florida
William Fox
Ellwood City
Carrie Parker
Catherine Kale
Nancy Ruhle
Howard Reynolds
Adams Street
Man Survives Five Days in Refrigerator Car
Manuel Ramirez a 28 year old from Laredo was found unconscious in a Philadelphia bound freight car loaded with sheep hides. He said he climbed aboard thinking it would go to Texas and endured five and a half days without food or water as the car cooled at about 50 degrees.
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Philadelphia
Laredo
Tex
Manuel Ramirez
Chicago
Ramirez
Texas
Leroy Juliano Graduates Today From University of Pittsburgh
Leroy James Juliano son of Mr and Mrs Nick J Juliano of 938 Temple avenue earned a bachelor of science at commencement in the Cathedral of Learning to enter the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine September 12. He majored in zoology and joined Beta Beta Beta and Newman’s club during his college years.
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Leroy James Juliano
Nick J. Juliano
Temple Avenue
Cathedral of Learning
University of Pittsburgh
Juliano
Newman's Club
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Falls From Porch Injures Boy At New Castle Hospital
Frederick Ball aged 12 fell from the front porch at home on Tuesday spraining his left wrist. He received treatment at 2 10 p m in New Castle hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Ball
New Castle Hospital
Washington Officials Go Underground
Washington officials are shown linked by an elaborate communications system enabling face to face conferences or full cabinet meetings via closed circuit TV. An emergency news center, 100 reporters, and a network of 31 secret relocation centers support wartime updates and censorship on site locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Washington
Union positions on auto guarantees in 26 week pact talks
General Motors settlements set a 60 to 65 percent guarantee for 26 weeks. Woodcock framed this as a opening stance likely to be trimmed during negotiations to align with Ford and GM agreements and to secure concessions from the smaller firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Woodcock
Ford
Statewide air raid drill alert triggers shelter directive
Gerstell notes an air raid exercise will pause traffic and require all people to seek shelter. State police and volunteer defense workers will be alerted shortly after noon and the drill continues until about 4 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerstell
U S Steel Wage Talks Pause Then Set for Next Monday
Smaller steel firms await proposals after talks with U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Jones and Laughlin Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland Steel recessed to allow major producers to draft offers. Ronald Hill 14 of 139 Mills Way fractured his left toe at Senior High School while playing basketball and was treated at New Castle Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem, Republic
Jones and Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel
Ronald Hill
Mills Way
New Castle Hospital
Famine Conditions Reported In Red China Amid Shortages
Hong Kong observers link food export policy to shortages and drought in southeastern China delaying spring planting by nearly ten weeks. They warn deeper trouble as stockpiling fuels unrest, with a notable incident in Kwangsi where guards shot at grain workers attempting to break into a granary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Kwangtung
Kwangsi
Adenauer and Bulganin Talk of Germany Security
Adenauer said Germany cannot be neutralized and can only secure independence through collective security. He asserted Germany will not abandon Western partners and that German militarism danger has faded. He urged both the West and Russia to commit to disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Adenauer
West
Russia
GM Workers Remain on Strike as Talks Continue
Negotiations between American Motors and the union enter a second day at the Veterans Memorial building. AM talks likely adjourn today and resume next week to bargain local plant issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Motors
Union
Veterans Memorial Building
Peron government arrests prompt unrest and church warnings
Reports say the Peron government made arrests provoking dis orders and stripping officials of posts. Vatican sources warned that arresting Roman Catholic prelates in Argentina would trigger automatic excommunication for President Juan D. Peron and others, calling the move grave and likening it to measures in communist regimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Boy Hit by Bat During Baseball Game Injures Nose
Frank Battista aged 10 from 525 Sutton Street was struck in the face by a baseball bat while playing baseball on Tuesday morning. At 11 05 am he received treatment for a laceration and nose fracture at New Castle Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Battista
Sutton Street
New Castle Hospital
AMA opposes Democratic plan for free polio vaccine
The American Medical Association told the Senate Labor Committee that free vaccine for all children is unnecessary and too costly. It backed a smaller 35 million dollar proposal to aid families unable to pay while asserting local and voluntary efforts can handle distribution without new federal legislation.
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Washington
American Medical Association
AMA
Senate Labor Committee
Physicians’ Organization
Julian P. Price
Water B. Martin
Four Lawrence County Men Go To Army Induction
Four men from Lawrence County left this morning by train to be inducted into the U S Army. All four volunteered and were drafted from Local Board 86, marking the county's lowest monthly draftee total in two years. Representatives from Gideons Salvation Army Red Cross and American Legion and Dr Thomas J Jones witnessed the sendoff.
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Lawrence
Pittsburgh
U. S. Army
Local Board
The
Gideons
Salvation Army
Red Cross
American Legion
Thomas J. Jones
First Congregational Church
Humane Board Sets Special Meeting on June 16
Lawrence County Humane Society will not meet at the YMCA this month. A special Board of Directors session will be held at Mrs. Earl Sowers home on Old Pittsburgh Road Thursday June 16 at 8 p.m. All board members and spouses are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Humane Society
Y.M.C.A
Earl Sowers
Old Pittsburgh Road
Eleven-year-old hurt finger at hospital after bicycle luggage catch
Louis Pearsall, 11, of 520 E Moody Ave, was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 3 15 p.m. for a right index finger laceration caused when it was caught on a bicycle luggage carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Pearsall
E. Moody Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Doan's Pills Promise Quick Backache Relief
Nagging backache and discomfort from overexertion or stress lead to restlessness and sleepless nights. Doan's Pills relieve pain soothe bladder irritation and act as a mild diuretic to help kidneys. Millions have trusted Doan's for over 60 years. try them today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Eagles Auxiliary Elects Officers in Pennsylvania
Mrs. Dorothy Myers of Reading was elected president of the Pennsylvania auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles as the three day convention in Meadville ended. Other officers include Cecilia Jacxson of New Castle treasurer Coletta Boehm of Carrick inside guard Norene Grannis of Ellwood City outside guard and Nellie DeDevitt of Johnstown trustee. Delegates to the national convention in Milwaukee next month are Lucy Plues Adeline Navarro Cora Burchfield and Mary Buhite with Plues serving as an alternate.
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Meadville
Dorothy Myers
Reading
Pennsylvania
Order of Eagles
Myers
Lucy Plues
Irwin
Cecilia Jacxson
New Castle
Coletta Boehm
Carrick
Norene Grannis
Ellwood City
Nellie DeDevitt
Johns
City Sanatarian To Accept Position In Butler County
Donald R. Johnston resigns as sanatarian for the New Castle Bureau of Health on June 23 to take a similar post with the Butler County Health Department. He earned a biology degree from Grove City College this month and will join the Environmental Health Division after a three month study with the U S Public Health Service in Pittsburgh. Johnston is a 1951 New Castle High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald R. Johnston
New Castle Bureau of Health
Butler County Health Department
Johnston
Donald W. Johnston
Carson Street
Grove City College
Environmental Health
Environmental Health Division
United States Public Health Service
Pittsburgh
New Castle High School
Pfc Thomas Richards in Fort Bragg artillery exercise
Pfc Thomas Richards son of Mr and Mrs Carl Richards of 821 South Mercer Street participates in an artillery exercise at Fort Bragg North Carolina with the 10th Marines artillery regiment of the 2nd Marine Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Richards
Carl Richards
South
Mercer Street
Fort Bragg
N. C
10Th Marines
2Nd Marine Division
Man Injures Leg at Valley Motor Freight
Harold McDonald aged 48 of 501 W Washington St was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital for abrasions to his right leg after falling through a hole in a truck bed at Valley Motor Freight where he works as a driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McDonald
Washington St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
the Valley Motor Freight
Neshannock Two Plans Big Friday Playground Program
Neshannock township will hold a grand opening event Friday at Walmo and Clen Moore playgrounds announced by H. J. Heineman Jr. The wiener roast starts at noon with games and races in the afternoon. Handicraft will be a summer feature with new equipment and Miss Susan Rosenberger directing at both sites. Handicraft work launches fully next Monday as equipment becomes ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshannock Township
H. J. Heineman, Jr
Walma
Clen Moore
Susan Rosenberger
Walmo
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Butler County
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