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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

Page

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Testimony Delayed in Shenango Valley Bus Strike Case

In the Shenango Valley Transportation Company strike suit against bus drivers, no decision was reached at noon as a recess was taken. Samuel Friedman, company president, testified after a motion to dismiss argued that Wisconsin lacked jurisdiction over the strike and that the case should fall under the National Labor Relations Act. The court planned to resume at 1 30 if no settlement offered.

Court House Shenango Valley Transportation Company Samuel Friedman Howard Metzenbaum The International Union U.S. Supreme Court Wisconsin Metzenbaum W. Walter Braham Poin Friedman

Cars seen in transit and mixed-use street signs spark questions

VeRVES Pa Newe reports odd cargo of cross between racing and pleasure cars moving through the city on Friday. State highway crews add compass directions to route signs aim to reduce traveler confusion near the public square. Pa Newc notes a blimp or civil defense balloon overhead and observes a stump burning in the 500 block on Avenue.

Pa Newe Pa Nence Pa Newce New Castle Pa Newc

Daily Weather Report Forecast

Cloudy today with scattered showers possible. Highs near 80 in the south and around 70 in the north. Sunday remains cloudy with showers by afternoon and little temperature change. 24 hour stats show max 82 min 66 precipitation 0.36 inches river stage 5.4 feet. Year ago highs 88 lows 61 precipitation data listed.

United States

Pittsburgh Police Superintendent Suspended Over Intoxication Charge

Pittsburgh, June 23. Superintendent Harvey J. Scott of the Pittsburgh Police is indefinitely suspended after appearing intoxicated before a state investigatory grand jury. Judge Sara M. Soffel ordered sobriety at a Tuesday hearing and instructed written notes, as Scott faced contempt and further questioning following his jury-room ejection.

Pittsburgh IINS Harvey J. Scott George E. A. Fairley Scott Howard B. Stewart David L. Lawrence Europe Sara M. Soffel Soffel Special State Robert M. Entwistle

Reduction Of Bond Refused In Pittsburgh Case

Arnold Johnson a top Communist party leader in Western Pennsylvania remained jailed after his bond was not reduced from 15000 dollars. His attorney Hymen Schlesinger also faces sedition act accusations. Johnson is among 17 Red leaders arrested in a Pittsburgh New York roundup of Communist officers.

Pittsburgh INS Arnold Johnson Communist Party United States Western Pennsylvania U. S Edward Boyle Hymen Schlesinger Johnson Pennsylvania New York

No Peace Feelers In Sight In Korean War Effort

State Department official Lincoln White said no Korean war peace feelers are incoming or outgoing after a 24 hour gathering of state executives and envoys from 16 countries. He described the meeting as producing nothing startling or dramatic.

Washington INS State Department Department Lincoln White White

Florida Governor Warren Subpoenaed by Senate Probe

Florida Governor Fuller Warren was subpoenaed by the Senate Crime Investigating Committee. He must appear at a July 9 hearing in Washington, D C, after he refused three invitations to testify in Miami. The two day Miami session concluded with the subpoena order.

Acme Telephoto Miami Fla Herbert R. O’connor Dem Senate Crime Committee Fuller Warren Florida Washington, D. C United States Marshall Jack L. Peebles O’connor INS Senate Crime Investigating Committee Warren Senate

U N Secretary General Seeks More Troops for Korea

Trygve Lie asks 39 governments including Nationalist China to consider General Ridgway's plea for additional combat troops. Iran oil row seen as Russia influence. Hungary espionage case moves after Groesz confession. British tanker captains refuse receipts in Iran. Rita Hayworth becomes Nevada resident. Carla Toscanini dies in Milan at 74. Prague rejects US plea to free jet pilots. Taft hints at possible presidential bid.

Flushing Meadows N. Y INS U.N Trygve Lie China Matthew Ridgway Korea

Deaths in West Middlesex and East Division Street

Death notices list Sandra Marie Fair of R D 1 West Middlesex who died after one day and Mrs Mary Phallian aged 58 of 514 East Division Street with no further details provided.

Sandra Marie Fair West Middlesex Mary Phallian East Division Street

House Approves 7.2 Billion Tax Increase Bill

Chairman George of the Senate Finance Committee predicts tax hikes will take effect Oct 1 if the bill passes. The House approved a 7.2 billion dollar tax increase 233 to 160 with a 12 percent defense tax on personal income slated for Sept 1. Hearings set with Secretary Snyder, likely through July, before a possible Senate recess.

Washington INS George Senate Finance Committee House Secretary of the Treasury Snyder Senate Orge Truman

Iran Oil Crisis Takes New Turn

Tehran dispatch reports a new twist in the Iran oil nationalization dispute as Iranian official Alayiar Saleh warned Iran would try to cope without Russians if British oil technicians resign. The development follows heightened tensions over control of the industry and a stand by three British tanker captains who refused to sign oil receipts in the name of the Iranian National Petroleum Company.

Tehran INS Iran Iranian National Petroleum Company Kingsbury Smith Alayiar Saleh Iranian Oil Commission

Shipping Strike Ends After Eight Hour Gain in Wages

Union leaders praised a settlement between the CIO National Maritime Union and ship owners granting a 40 hour week and eight percent wage increase. The agreement affects about 60,000 seamen and follows eight days of ship stoppages tying up 125 vessels in Atlantic and Gulf ports. The deal was initialed in New York with mediation service official Clyde Mills.

New York INS CIO Atlantic Gulf CIO National Maritime Union Clyde M. Mills Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Major Chester McFarland Visits City Before Duty

Major Chester McFarland of Fort Eustis Virginia visited relatives in the city yesterday. He then traveled to Princeton New Jersey to visit his son and family before resuming duties as an instructor in transportation at Fort Eustis.

Chester McFarland Ft. Eustis Princeton N. J McFarland Fort Eustis

First Presbyterian Church Opens Sesqui Centenary Observance

The First Presbyterian church at North Jefferson and Falls Street held the opening of its sesquicentennial observance with a capacity crowd. Attendee greetings were offered by William D. Coban and a duet by Mrs. James A. Rugh and Lena Mae McConnell. Rev. Robert E. McNeill spoke on gospel origins and the church’s mission to spread good news.

First Presbyterian Church North Jefferson and Falls Street William D. Coban James A. Rugh Lena Mae McConnell McNeill Robert F. Galbreath Robert E. McNeill First Presbyterian Horseheads Paul

Westminster Fund Boosted to 650000 in Centennial Drive

A $10,000 gift from the Ar buckle Jamison Foundation raises Westminster College’s Centennial campaign to 650000 toward a 1245000 goal before the June 1952 centennial. Funds support three projects including a 250000 field house nearing completion and a 500000 men's dormitory due for occupancy by February.

Arbuckle-Jamison Foundation Westminster College Will W. Orr

Five Die in Train Crash Near Barracas Station

In Buenos Aires a foggy morning collision between a freight train and a commuter train near Barracas Station killed at least five people and injured about 40, with victims among Argentinians.

Buenos Aires INS Barracas

Missing Pan American Constellation Plane Sighting Near Monrovia

Wreckage of the Pan American Constellation with 40 aboard was sighted 50 miles north northeast of Monrovia Liberia. A Pan American spokesman reported no sign of life near the craft.

New York INS Pan American Airways Constellation Monrovia Liberia Pan American Dakar French West Africa Pan American Worlds Airways West Africa Johannesburg South Africa Accra United States London

Mrs Spencer Tracy Honored by Native Daughters of the Golden West

Pasadena report that Mrs Spencer Tracy has been named to the roll of honor of the Native Daughters of the Golden West for her service to deaf and hard of hearing children. She organized the John Tracy Clinic in Los Angeles, a landmark in education and philanthropy.

Pasadena INS Spencer Tracy California Native Daughters of the Golden West Tracy John Tracy Los Angeles

Allied Forces Meet New Communist Line In Korea Front

Allied ground troops confronted a stubborn new Communist defense line near Kumhwa 18 miles north of the 38th Parallel as air activity signals a possible first anniversary offensive. Eighth Army fights near Kumsong and Kumsong lie east of the Iron Triangle while bombers target North Korean airfields to curb growing aerial opposition.

Tokyo Korea Kumhwa Parallel 38 Kumsong Eighth Army Iron Triangle Pyonggang United Nations Chorwon Seoul Fifth Air Forces Headquarters Ain H. Heyman Stillwater

Dewey Plans Pacific Tour To Observe Conditions Firsthand

Gov Thomas E Dewey announces a month long trip beginning July 1 to the Pacific region to assess conditions and review American defense coordination with Japan the Philippines Australia and New Zealand during his drive for support of Nationalist forces in China.

Albany N. Y INS Thomas E. Dewey China Pacific Musual Japan Philippines Australia New Zealand

Amatuer gardener Arthur Mometer boasts crop prospects

Arthur Mometer surveys his small garden on a seventy six degree day. He shows green tinted tops and budding spuds beans radishes tomatoes lettuce and hay while predicting tasty meals from humble yields.

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