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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

2

GNCDC Says UEF Not Interested in Buying Government Plant

Greater New Castle Development Corporation reports United Engineering and Foundry will not purchase the government owned plant due to lack of orders. The committee notes no truth to a strategy to buy low. Several prospects show high interest in the plant and GNCDC has taken 80 more acres for industrial development while 50 acres were recently purchased. About 800 stock certificates await signatures. a finance committee was formed to assess prospects' financials as negotiations continue.

Greater New Castle Development Corporation Corporation Board United Engineering and Foundry Company Corporation Committee Castleton Hotel United Engineering James A. Rugh The Development Corporation Richard E. Rentz G. B. Kaiser Elmer Reiber GNCDC Cascade St Philip Weiner

Extension sought on temporary debt ceiling by Humphrey

Senate testimony shows Vice President Humphrey urging a longer limit as Treasury debt nears $275.7 billion. He notes the government runs deficits in summer and autumn when tax receipts lag and relies on borrowing until spring when receipts rebound.

Congress Humphrey Treasury

Dulles and Molotov Call For East West Truce In Geneva Talks

Dulles praised progress toward peace while warning against UN veto abuse and recalling Korea Indo China and Taiwan tensions. He noted a possible peace between the Soviet Union and Japan and recalled the San Francisco peace treaty restoring Japan’s international standing. Krishna Menon joined in Moscow’s Moscow peace declaration as the fifth day of the San Francisco fete ended with accord on a truce pending a Big Four summit.

Asia Dulles WU. S Soviet Union Korea Indo-China Yugoslavia United Nations Japan San Francisco Community of Nations V. K. Krishna Menon India Jawaharlal Nehru Russia Moscow WM. Molotov Geneva

Deaths Of The Day Dr Earl H Steen

Dr Earl H Steen aged 71 former dentist of Mahoningtown and New Castle died in Shenango Township Thursday at 3 p m after an extended illness. He was born in Bell Vernon Westmoreland County October 23 1883 and had resided here many years. Body to W S Caskey Funeral Home Mahoningtown with funeral arrangements incomplete.

Earl H. Steen Mahoningtown New Castle Shenango Township Bell Vernon Westmoreland County W. S. Caskey

Readership Survey Planned By New Castle News

The New Castle News announces a future readership survey to gauge reader preferences. About one in four readers may receive a survey, and responses are confidential to protect anonymity.

United States New Castle News

Early German reunification discussed at Geneva summit

Officials say East German leaders aim to retain control and resist quick reunification. President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles list German unification as a major issue for the Geneva summit with Soviet, British, French, and U.S. chiefs of government. Molotov's San Francisco speech may derail or complicate talks.

East Germany Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Geneva Russia Britain France U.S San Francisco

Truck Driver Ivry Davidson Dies After Accident

Ivry Davidson a lifelong resident of Bessemer and member of First Presbyterian Church died from injuries in a truck crash. Survived by wife Ruth V Peterson Davidson and children Robert Jr Frank Mathew and Rachel Joan, plus siblings George Julia McKinney Jennie Harman Loyal McAnlis and others. Funeral services Monday June 27 at 2 p m Cunningham Funeral Home Bessemer with Rev Hoover L Picklesimer. interment Lowellville Ohio Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday.

Bessemer

Eisenhower Teases Run as Adams Lectures in New Hampshire

In Concord New Hampshire President Eisenhower jokes about White House residence years while praising Sherman Adams governor of New Hampshire for a lecture tour. He hints at public questions on a possible second term and notes Adams is not yet a third of the way through his Granite State lectures.

Eisenhower Concord Nhs Sherman Adams New Hampshire Granite State Pennsylvania Avenue White House Adams Fisenhower

In Memoriam Frieda Viola Hanna

In loving memory of Frieda Viola Hanna who died June 24 1943. Though her body lies for a dozen years death sorrow and earth and many tears, her soul rests in heaven. Mom Dad brothers and sisters remember with sympathy and love.

Frieda Viola Hanna

Northfield Conference Opens At Westminster

Erie Area Girl's Northfield Conference gathers 140 delegates and staff at Westminster College Erie Pa for a week of Bible study prayer and recreation with leaders from Western Theological Seminary St. Paul's Cathedral First Presbyterian Greenwich First Methodist and other churches plus international guest Rev Yun Kuk Kim of South Korea.

New Castle News Arthur C. Vicary Northfield League, Inc Westminster College Debbie Pacini Cleveland Ellen Dix Wooster, O C. John L. Bates Greenwich Mrs. Vicary Erie Sally Campbell Canton Northfield Warren A. Bugbee Yun Kuk Kim Taegu South Korea Whitney Wing Princeton N. J Percy F. Rex Gabrielle Stevens Buffalo N. Y Virginia Litton Springfield Sally Sharp Pittsburgh Erie Area East Northfield Massachusetts United States Ohio Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Ferguson Hall Thompson House Mack Lodge Clifford E. Barbour Western Theological Seminary Philip F. McNairy St. Paul's Cathedral First Presbyterian Church Denn First Methodist Church Trinity Cathedral Christ J. A. Q. Franks South Orange F. Dixon Cleveland Eric Selma Brandt Kress Creghton Sherman Painesville Otis W. Hovey Carlisle Samuel Iamilton, Jr Walter Sutton Robert C Hubbell C. A. Clements Dorothy Doane R. C. Hubbell Carrie L. Wylie Ralph McCrush Anne Frick Leonard F. Whitney

Heavy fines imposed for illegal voting in Avalon

Fines ranging from 100 to 500 dollars were imposed on 45 Philadelphia area residents who voted illegally at Avalon. The summer residents disclosed to have cast ballots while living elsewhere faced the penalties in Cape May Court House New Jersey.

Cape May Court House N. J INS Philadelphia Area Avalon

Sammy's Barber Shop to Close Saturday June 25

Notice for Sammy's Barber Shop at corner E Washington and Ray Street states it will be closed all day Saturday June 25 and will reopen at usual hours on Monday.

Sammy E. Washington and Ray St

Shenango Township signals now operate 24 hours

Shenango Township announces East New Castle traffic light now runs round the clock. The change aims to reduce driver confusion over daylight and blinker status and improve nighttime visibility for motorists.

Shenango Township East New Castle

Prison Fugitive Caught After Escape

Bellefonte Pa. a Rockview Penitentiary trusty who fled earlier this week was sentenced by Centre County Judge Ivan Walker to four to eight more years. Mike M 34, already sentenced to eight to 16 years for manslaughter and burglary by Indiana County Court, abandoned a tractor on a prison farm Tuesday and was captured near Spring Mills the next day.

Bellefonte INS Rockview Centre County Ivan Walker Mike M Indiana County Court Spring Mills

Vote of Confidence in Salk Polio Vaccine

Scheele announced a new vote of confidence following an 8-3 committee vote in favor of the vaccine. The statement aims to reassure parents and doctors amid doubts stirred by three dissenting scientists about vaccine safety and a temporary halt in use.

Sale Scheele House Commerce

Confession in murder case linked to backyard intruder

An intruder interrupted a woman sunbathing in her yard leading to a murder confession. Police note the mother and stepfather were at work during the incident. Cochran is sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for swift transfer to an undisclosed jail amid tensions in Rome over the kidnapping.

Cochran Georgia Bureau of Investigation Rome

Free Methodists Plan 1955 City Camp at Marshall Field

1955 encampment runs July 7 to 17 at Marshall Field with Evangelist Preston Harmon of Pueblo, Youth evangelist Howard Rose of Franklin, and Bertha Joy of Pittsburgh directing daily Bible school. Opening service July 7 at 7 45 p m and daily program begins 6 45 a m. Music led by David E Fye. pianos Elva Rhome and Martha Magee.

Marshall Field New Castle Camp Association G. G Saylor Preston Harmon Pueblo Colorado Howard D. Rose Franklin Bertha Joy Pittsburgh Marshalfield Scott and Vine Street David E. Fye Sharon Elva Rhome Martha Magee

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