Annual School Draws 288 Area Firemen
Lawrence County holds its ninth annual fire school at Union Memorial School in Union Two with 288 firefighters from 20 departments registered for a week of intensive training. Groups study ladder work, hose handling, gas masks, drafting, and pump operation under instructors Paul Rishel and Joe Trumble with transportation by Ellwood City units. The program continues through Friday with demonstrations of fire combat methods for oil, gasoline, autos, plastics, and other hazards. a model building will be featured.
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Lawrence County
Union Memorial School
Union Two
Paul Rishel
Joe Trumble
S. New Castle
Big Pond
Old Scotland Lane Rd
Harbor St
Ellwood City
Weather and town notes on Mondays and local life
The weather shift affects outdoor clothes hanging with milder Mondays than prior weeks. Free Public Library reports a rising demand for children books after school dismissal. Traffic on E Washington St increases with slower vehicles and truck limits between Butler Ave and the Diamond. A new pay phone feature refunds coins via a pull device at the coin return. First Christian Church on the Diamond shifts to Strangers Expected, reflecting a humorous take on inviting worship.
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Free Public Library
E. Washington St
Butler Ave
Diamond
Daily Weather Report Sunny and Mild Today
Sunny and mild conditions prevail with highs 65 to 74 and cooler tonight 45 to 53. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and warmer temps 75 to 82 with a few scattered showers possible. 24 hour stats show a max 70 and min 40 with no precipitation and river stage 52. A year ago highs reached 88 and river stage was 6.1 feet with 0.5 inches of rain.
Macmillan Proposes Cyprus Home Rule Plan Amid Cyprus Strife
Britain delays publishing a new seven year Cyprus home rule plan to Parliament. It envisages immediate local elections, an eight member cabinet of Greeks and Turks, and an island wide referendum in 1969 with a veto retained by the Governor on defense foreign policy and finance.
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Britain
Cyprus
MacMillan
London
UPI
Harold Macmillan
Greece
Turkey
Mediterranean
Hugh Foot
U.S
Briain
John Hay Whitney
Paris
Izmir
Ankara
Fatim Zorlu
Four Districts Merge in Mahoning County Jointure Plan
Four district boards Mahoning County vote to form a jointure with North Beaver Little Beaver Bessemer Borough effective July 7. A secondary K 12 school will rise near the district center with sites to be selected by a four board committee.
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Mahoning Two
North Beaver
Little Beaver
Bessemer Borough
High School
Mt. Jackson
Bessemer High School
Jointure
C. Blaine Farrer
Lawrence County
Mahoning Twp
Little Beaver-Bessemer
Gasoline Tank Trailer Upset Near Portersville
A 4,500 gallon gasoline tank trailer overturned on Butler Road west of Portersville while being switched between tractors by owner George Moses of 421 E. Long Ave. State Police investigate from a report filed by an unidentified woman. no further details available at press time.
Payne and Muskie Set for Maine Senate Clash in September
In Portland Maine Republican Sen Frederick G Payne and Democrat Ed Muskie will vie for the Senate seat in September 8 Maine election. Payne secured renomination in a strong showing while Muskie ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
Pomona Grange Opposes Conservation District in Lawrence County
Pomona Grange voices opposition to a Soil Conservation District for Lawrence County. A district meeting will be held tonight at the Court House. A resolution to remove Demand Meters by Penn Power was adopted. John Hoye spoke on dairying focusing on consumers, distributors, and producers. Wages rise faster than prices, a farmer’s income tracked. Donald Fox spoke on youth responsibility and education reforms. Master Logan Buckwalter presided. by-law changes to be adopted in August. Attendance planned for Leadership Conference at Penn State June 25-27.
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Lawrence County
Pomona Grange
Court House
Penn Power
John Hoye
Donald Fox
Fox
Pomona
Logan Buck
Walter
East New Castle
Errol Fullerton
Penn State
Fred Slater
Pennsylvania
Grange
Becky Dice
Ann
Mable
Herb
Bill Byers
Willard Grange
Willard
GOP Dems Call For Organization In County Committees
County committees of the Republican and Democratic parties call for organization meetings. The Democratic meeting is set for Saturday at 2 p.m. in the courthouse. the Republican gathering is scheduled for Wednesday June 25 at 8 p.m. in the courthouse. Democrats will elect a vice chairman secretary and treasurer at the Saturday session, while Republicans elect their chairman. Rich ard N. McKee is the only named candidate for chairmanship. County Chairman Alfred G. Hawkins has left the city and may not return to lead the meetings.
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Court House
Richard N. McKee
Alfred G. Hawkins
North Korean News Agency Uses Cryptic Dateline
North Korea's Central News Agency issued a dispatch about a new reservoir with the curious dateline From A Certain Spot, signaling heightened security in a terse international report.
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Tokyo
UPI
Today
North Korea
Adams Denies Influence In Goldfine Ties Before House Panel
Presidential Assistant Sherman Adams testified before the House influence investigating subcommittee that he never tried to sway any administrative agency or official. He discussed his relationship with Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine after the White House denied Eisenhower received vicuna cloth or coat from Goldfine. Earlier, Adams faced questions about gifts and calls to federal agencies on Goldfine cases. He pledged full and frank answers on the propriety of his actions. The report continues on another page.
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Frederick G. Payne
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Payne
Senate
Ileman D. Sahagian
Belgrade
Muskie
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Goldfine
Washington
UPI
House
White House
Adams
Bernard Goodfine
Eisenhower
De Gaulle Aims to Speed France Atomic Program
Premier Charles de Gaulle plans to press an offensive to make France the world’s fourth atomic power. The cabinet prioritized accelerating the program and seeks full access to U.S. nuclear secrets, with Dulles talks slated for next month.
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de Gaulle
France
Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Foreign Ministry
China
United States
Britain
Russia
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Lebanon
Tunisia
Ex Premier Nagy Executed With Four Others in Hungary
Budapest reports Former Hungarian Premier Imre Nagy and General Pal Maleter were executed for high treason after leading the 1956 revolt. Journalists Miklos Gimes and Jozsef Szilagyi also died. other conspirators were sentenced to prison terms. The communique cited foreign imperialist involvement by the United States Yugoslavia Britain and West Germany.
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UPI
Imre Nagy
Soviet Union
Pal Maleter
Miklos Gimes
Jozsef Szilagyi
Hungarian
Justice Department
Nagy
Maleter
Sandor Kipacsy
Ference Janossi
Miklos Vasarhelyi
Zoltan Tildy
Szilagyi
United States
Yugoslavia
Britain
West Germany
Joye Thompson Set for Miss Pennsylvania Contest
Joye Dell Thompson of Lawrence County heads to West Chester for the Miss Pennsylvania pageant. A noon Elks Club send off features Jaycees sponsors and dignitaries, with emcee Harry Reith guiding a 2:15 p.m. parade escort along Route 18. Joye travels with her family as supporters collect in community celebration.
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Joye Dell Thompson
Lawrence County
West Chester
Joye
The
Elks Club
Harry Reith
West
Rte. 18
Joseph Thompson
Bobby Ann
Jaycees
Nick F. George
William Carbone
Carnegie Tech
Slippery Rock State Teachers College
Oak Ridge Probes Radiation Mishap
Oak Ridge officials launched an intensive inquiry into a radiation exposure incident at the AEC special products plant. Eight workers were affected after an aimed discharge of enriched uranium into a larger drum triggered a nuclear reaction.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
UPI
Oak Ridge
Atomic Energy Commission
Youthful Journalists Begin Training at The News
Three correspondents from two high schools begin a month of on the job training in The News editorial department. Su zanne Sechler of Wilmington Area Joint High School joins Joan Budall and Ruth Tindall of North Beaver Two High School Mt Jackson. They perform routine duties to improve the school page as the weekly feature resumes in September.
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Corres
Suzanne Sechler
Wilmington Area
Beaver Two High School
Mt Jackson
New Castle News
The
News
Charles E. Allen
Joan Budai
Ruth Tindall
Lebanon Asks UN For Help To End Civil Strife
Beiruts government torn by rebellion requests a UN force of several thousand troops to seal frontiers. Health Minister Mokheber says land sea and air forces are sought and the request is with UN Secretary General Hammarskjold.
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Beirut
UPI
Lebanon
United Nations
Albert Mokheber
Camille Chamoun
Mokheber
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
New York
Security Council
Syria
Classifieds and Features Listing Highlights
A dense newspaper page snapshot lists categories such as ads radio and TV, comics, cross word, editorial, obituaries, theater, society notices, stocks, and telephone numbers for want ads. The layout emphasizes a busy classified and feature section with page references.
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Ellwood
News Phones Society
Ecocscs
Weather Whips City as June Feels Like March Morn
The narrator notes a chilly atmosphere as nights stay frosty and June resembles March. Citizens who prefer warmth feel the weather shift, wondering why the city seems unsettled and cool today.
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Pa Nene
Daily Weather Report
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Portersville
Ing
George Moses
Long Ave
Investi
Muskie Maine
Portland, Maine
New Castle
Pennsylvania State University “High School Journalism Institute
Beverly Thomas
Arthur L. Higbee
United Press International
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Joye Thompson
Arthur Mometer
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