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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

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Braham Proposes Park Name Change and Debate

Braham proposes naming the new McConnell's Mill state park after Christian Frederick Post, a Moravian missionary who aided Delaware Indians in 1758, while Dr. M. Graham Netting notes the conservancy and county council favor John M. Phillips as an alternate.

New Castle News MccConnell Slippery Rock Creek John M. Phillips Pittsburgh W. Walter Braham Lawrence County McConnell's Mill Slippery Rock Braham Christian Frederick Post M. Graham Netting Western Pennsylvania

Summer heat marks first day of season in New Castle area

Yer Tay Storms visited the area around New Castle Thursday evening but only showers occurred locally. The sultry day ended with swimmers enjoying the pool while Daily Vacation Bible Schools wrapped up across the region with over 2,000 children enrolled. Wheat is heading up and oats are ripe for harvest as warm days arrive.

New Castle

Daily Weather Report

Partly cloudy warm and humid with scattered showers and thundershowers this afternoon to night and Saturday. High today in the upper 80s. Low tonight near 60 in the north and 70 in the south. Maximum 84, minimum 66, precipitation traces, river stage 7.1 feet. Same date a year ago: high 86, low 57.

United States

Dulles Challenges Russia Over German Communism Test

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told Kiwanis members in San Francisco that Moscow must let Germans judge communism on its merits. He cited broken pledges from Geneva and warned Germans may reject social gains under communist rule.

San Francisco INS John Foster Dulles Russia Germany Dulles Geneva Kremlin Free Peoples

Nasser and Shepilov Meet on Egypt Aid Plans

Premier Nasser and Soviet Foreign Minister Shepilov met in Cairo to discuss military aid and low-interest loans for Egypt's Nile projects. They planned a joint communique as talks focused on the Aswan Dam and World Bank financing, with Eugene Black noting no change in the bank’s agreement.

Cairo Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Dmitri Shepilov Shepilov Damascus Syria Nasser High Dam Nile Aswan Eugene Black World Bank

Man Killed Two Injured on Ohio Turnpike

Richard Smith of Harrisburg Pa. was killed when his truck hit a parked tractor trailer two miles east of the Warren inter change on the Ohio Turnpike. His brother James Smith and Earl A Goode of Youngstown were injured and hospitalized. Smith was the fifth turnpike fatality this year and the ninth since opening last October.

Warren, O INS Richard Smith Harrisburg Smith Warren James Earl A. Goode Youngstown

Divers Seek Pieces of Sunken Venezuelan Airliner

New York reports state naval divers will search today for significant pieces of the Venezuelan airliner that crashed 32 miles off the New Jersey coast killing 74 aboard. The Venezuelan government and US CAA probe the worst nonstop air disaster in civil aviation history.

New York Atlantic Ocean U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board New Jersey Coast Guard Luis F. Plata CAA

Rochester physicist to take year abroad in Denmark

Dr. Harry W. Fulbright associate professor of physics at the University of Rochester and Guggenheim Fellow plans to leave in August for Denmark to conduct experiments at the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Copenhagen. He will visit other European laboratories during the year abroad.

Rochester N. Y Harry W. Fulbright University of Rochester Guggenheim Foundation Denmark Institute For Theoretical Physics Copenhagen Europe

Jig Saws in Demand Ad Sells Fast

Mrs Frank D Harvey lists for sale a 11 hp jig saw almost new priced at 20 dollars. The ad at 10612 E Long Ave drew 22 calls within 212 hours of publication and shows rapid response advertising. OL 8 8511.

Frank D. Harvey E. Long Ave

Possible Steel Strike Threatens U S Economy

United Steelworkers and the Big Three firms U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel edge toward a crippling labor walkout by June 30 fanning grave concern for the economy. Deadlock persists as talks resume with a five year no strike package worth over 65 cents an hour and a plan for orderly strike if no agreement is reached.

Robert G. Shortal United Press New York America United Steelworkers Union U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel Pittsburgh

Three Women Die in Nursing Home Fire at Princeton

In Princeton Township a cottage at the ten acre Foundation Nursing Home for Christian Scientists burned, trapping three women who died. An unidentified patient was injured and treated at Princeton Hospital as investigators assessed damage at about 100000 dollars. Fire Chief George Cahill said the blaze spread rapidly, possibly started by a woman smoking in bed.

Princeton N. J Foundation Princeton Township Princeton Hospital George Cahill Nursing Home J. Burwell Harrison Harrison

War Declared On Delinquent Food Handlers

City Health Board moves to clean up delinquent food handlers and their workplaces with action slated for July 13 after notifying all offending establishments by letter on July 1. About 600 of 750 food handlers in New Castle have been x rayed and examined. 90 of 145 restaurants show full compliance.

City Health Board Robert L. Solomon New Castle

Nixon Named To Attend Manila Independence Day Event

President Eisenhower designates Vice President Richard M. Nixon as personal representative for the Philippine Independence Day celebrations in Manila on July 4. The choice signals U S interest in global freedom and marks ten years since Philippine independence.

Nixon Manila Donald J. Gonzales United Press Washington Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon United States Philippines

Red China sentences 17 Japanese to prison

Peiping announced long prison terms for 17 Japanese war criminals, including three former IJN generals. Sentences ranged up to 20 years for actions from poison gas use to germ warfare. Trials occurred June 9 to 20 with eight convicted at Shenyang and nine at Taiyuan.

Tokyo China Red China Peiping Socialist Party Japan Imperial Japanese Army Peiping Radio Shenyang Taiyuan Hiraku Suzuki Juntaro Tuminaga

Two Cambria Men Die in Route 53 Crash

Johnstown Pennsylvania early today saw the deaths of Lewis Bishop 32 Summerhill an Bethlehem Steel employee and James Wallace 25 Portage a Navy enlisted man on furlough when their car driven by Bishop failed to negotiate a curve on Route 53. The vehicle struck a utility pole then smashed into the home of Harvey and Mrs Rummel causing about 5000 damage.

Johnstown INL Cambria County Richard Wilkinson Lewis F. Bishop Summerhill Bethlehem Steel Co James R. Wallace Portage Bishop South Fork Harvey Rummel

Riverside Inn Fire Damages Charleroi Area

Charleroi reports the Riverside Inn at Eleo six miles away burned for three hours in a blaze that injured one firefighter. Damage is pegged at about $50,000 as fire crews from Roscoe and California fought the flames. Cause remains undetermined.

Charleroi Riverside Inn Eleo Roscoe California

Deaths in Friday notice list Lyda Foreman Winner Maria Russo and John H Brown

Obituary brief lists deaths: Lyda Foreman Winner 78 of 1025 E Washington St Maria Frank Russo 85 of 701 E Sutton St and John H Brown 62 of Slippery Rock.

Lyda Foreman Winner E. Washington St Maria Frank (Ross) Russo E. Sutton John H. Brown Slippery Rock

Wilson Opposes Fund Increase For Jet Bombers

Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson and Adm. Arthur Radford rejected a Senate Republican plan to add 500 million for air force jet bombers. Wilson called the move phony and Radford urged keeping the Eisenhower budget as proposed, deeming it adequate. He questioned Russia's ability to threaten the United States with jet bombers even as he noted the B52 as greatly superior.

Charles Cordory United Press Quantico Defense Charles E. Wilson Adm Arthur W. Radford Senate Wilson Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Eisenhower Russia United States America

Trumbull Co Man Is Sought For Slayings

Warren Ohio dispatch reports Alfred Wilson 37 of Trumbull County is the fugitive killer blamed for the deaths of two sisters in law and a 16 year old girl during a Thursday night rampage. Sheriff Herbert Thomas notes Wilson was released Tuesday after an assault warrant and forced a 16 year old girl to accompany him at gunpoint before the other victims were killed. The body of Nancy Worthington 16 was found by a county road with the cause of death undetermined. The three state dragnet continues.

Warren Alfred Wilson Trumbull County Herbert Thomas Thomas Wilson Nancy Worthington Trumbull Geraldine

Plane Crashes Into House In Pineville

In Pineville Louisiana a F84 Thunderjet crashed into a two story frame house Thursday night knocking it off its foundation and igniting a blaze. Pilot Robert Buchanan parachuted to safety after attempting to steer the burning craft to an uninhabited area. Ray Jarrell and two women escaped unharmed.

Pineville Ray Jarrell England Air Force Base Here Robert Buchanan

President Eisenhower Begins Third Week In Hospital

President Eisenhower enters his third week of hospitalization at Walter Reed as speculation swirls over his 1956 re election status. GOP leaders in Washington plan convention logistics amid uncertainty whether he remains their candidate, while the President himself has no public message and will conduct a routine work session in his hospital room.

Washington INS Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Walter Reed

Lamprey Devastates Lake Trout Stocks in Great Lakes

The sea lamprey has caused a loss of about 11 million pounds of lake trout production worth 5.5 million dollars annually in Lakes Michigan and Huron, according to the U S Fish and Wildlife Service.

Madison Wis Michigan Huron U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Classifieds and Notices Reel for Maas Page

A compact整理 of page items including radio TV listings sports and obituary notices. The readable fragments mention sections such as Editorial Sports Ellwood and theaters with public notices and want ads.

Cami Radio Omics Ponsgee Ellwood

Hygienic pools praised for cleanliness and prudence

Arthur Mometer notes modern pools are tidy with proper attire and circumspect behavior. He recalls older swimming holes lacking chlorination and bath houses, but still regards them as swanky. Current conditions promise warmth and up to 8 percent.

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Ohio States Asi New Park Daily Weather Report Sec. Dulles Red Beast Princeton, N. J Kiwanis Calif Reed Culp Culp St . Th Salt Lake City Vane Trumbull Co House Lamprey Menace Maas Arthur Mometer
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