Eisenhower Eyes Southeast Asia Defense Pact Go Ahead Signal
President Eisenhower welcomed a believed go ahead on a Southeast Asia defense alliance plan after a compromise with Prime Minister Churchill. Secretary Dulles to report tonight on radio and TV. The White House pressed forward amid Central American policy notes.
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Believe Go Ahead
Alliance
Howard Handleman
I. N
Washington
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Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
I.N.S
Newc Ne Observes Growing dog problem citywide
Reports show more dogs roaming at large across several city sections. A note recalls Barnum and Bailey once exhibited near Boyles Field on Highland avenue. Tomatoes ripen at John Dudash’s East Clayton street garden. Librarian Alice Sterling says Emmett Kelly’s The Clown exists in the Free Public Library.
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Pa Newe
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Boyles Field
Highland U. P
Highland Avenue
John Dudash
Clayton Street
Alice M. Sterling
The
Free Public Library
Emmett Kelly
the Clown
Kelly
Ringling Brothers
Leasure Avenue
Highland
Weather forecast and statistics for the region
A cloudier period with warmer temperatures and a chance of showers in the northwest. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms expected tonight and Thursday. Highs near 82 to 88, lows 62 to 68, turning cooler Thursday. US 24 hour period ends at nine am shows max 82 min 50 with no precipitation. river stage 5.4 feet.
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Steel firms accept 1954 contract with USW set for 600000 workers
Bethlehem Steel and Jones & Laughlin join U S Steel and United Steelworkers in approving the two year settlement. Five cent across the board pay raise, a $140 monthly pension after three years, and a small increase in employee pension contributions. Industry sources estimate wage value at about eight to nine cents per hour.
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Pittsburgh
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U.S. Steel
United Steelworkers
Bethlehem Steel
Jones & Laughlin
USW
David J McDonald
John A. Stephens
U. S Steel
Circus Arrives and Outshines Sun at Mahoning Avenue
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus arrived in town early with 70 railroad cars unloading at Pennsylvania Railroad crossing Mahoning avenue. The two shows at West Washington street opened at 2 15 pm and 8 15 pm, drawing eager families and children who woke to the spectacle despite the eclipse.
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New Castle News
West Washington Street
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus
New Castle
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Mahoning Avenue
Mammouth
West Washington Street Show Grounds
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Truman Improves but Remains on Serious List
Former president Harry S Truman shows improvement after gallbladder and appendix removal surgery. Doctors report him technically past the crisis but still on the serious list with enteritis and drug sensitivity addressed, temperature 99.8 and some fatigue noted as of Tuesday night.
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Kansas City
Harry S Truman
Research Hospital
Truman
Wallace Graham
Graham
Thieves Make 12th Visit In Three Years
Nicholas G Troilo owner of a north Philadelphia toy shop says he may quit after thieves hit his warehouse basement for the 12th time in three years. They stole stock valued around 2000 dollars and damaged hundreds of toys, causing about 1000 dollars in damage.
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Philadelphia
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Nicholas G_ Troilo
Troilo
Policies Of Gen Armas In Guatemala Outlined
Gen Carlos Castillo Armas outlines aims of the Liberation movement in Guatemala. He states a return to a democracy defined by Inter American solidarity and signed by American states. The article details his social policy emphasis and the movement’s political goals.
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Guatemala
Liberation
Carlos Castillo Armas
Armas
Liberation Army
I.N.S. Chiquimala
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Heavy Fighting Near Hanoi Shifts Front in Indo China
Reports from Hanoi area describe heavy clashes in Ninh Binh district as French and Vietnamese forces retreat toward an evacuation line near Haiphong. Refugees flood Hanoi and Haiphong by air and rail as Paris delays public analysis, signaling rapid, uncertain military developments.
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Red River
Indo- China
Ninh Binh
Hanoi
London Daily Express
Haiphon
Haiphong
Agence France
Indo-China
Water Main Break Disrupts Long Avenue Service
A foot long break four inches wide in the 600 block of Long Avenue caused muddy water for residents on the South and East Sides. Vernon B Corle says new mains kept disruptions minimal with only local shutoffs until repairs finished shortly after midnight. Flushing cleared cloudiness by morning and normal supply was expected by noon.
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Long Avenue
South Side
East Side
Vernon B Corle
City of New Castle Water Company
Mr. Corle
Corle
Oppenheimer Fails to Gain Security Clearance
The Atomic Energy Commission voted four to one that J Robert Oppenheimer should not have access to U S atomic and hydrogen bomb secrets. A dissenting commissioner called him completely loyal while Congress signals no challenge to the ruling. President Eisenhower could reverse the decision but few expect action.
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Washington
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Oppenheimer
U.S
Special Security Board
Eisenhower
Fisenhower
Henry D Smyth
Five Year Old Girl Killed In Mt Pleasant Crash
A tractor-trailer collision on Route 31 near Mt Pleasant, Mt Pleasant Pa, left a five year old girl dead and six others injured. Christine Zmijewska of Brooklyn, N Y, died. her mother and brother and the car driver were injured. the truck driver William Logan from Haneville Ala, and other drivers James Hostetler of Louisville Ohio and Thornton Myers of White in Fayette county were hurt.
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MT. Pleasant
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Route
Mt Pleasant
Christine Zmijewska
Brooklyn
N.Y
William Logan
Haneville Ala
James Hostetler
Louisville, O
Thornton Myers
White
Fayette County
Distribution Of Food Starts This Morning
Government surplus food distribution began in Ellwood City with two sites at the old Lawrence Ice Plant on West Grant Street and the Ellwood City Borough Garage on Sixth Street. Commissioner Arsenio Armand announced hours for the next two days from 8 am to 2 pm, with volunteers from local unions aiding county workers. recipients formed a line outside the ice plant to check names and sign indicating their unemployment or need for assistance.
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Old Lawrence
West Grant Street
Ellwood City Borough
Sixth Street
Ellwood City
Arsenio Armand
New Guatemala Junta Head Is Experienced Anti Red
GUATEMALA CITY The new junta head Lt Col Elfo g o Hernan Monzon Y Aguirre is a 42 year old anti Communist and an early critic of Moscow ties inside Guatemala He leads with junta allies Jose Luis Cruz Salazar and Juan Mauricio Dubois Valldeperas aiming to root out communist influence and forge talks with Liberation forces to complete the anti Communist revolt Monzon earlier clashed with Jose Manuel Fortuny of the Guatemalan Labor party and Juan Jose Arevalo who had named him minister of state in 1950
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Elfego Hernan Monzon Y Aguirre
Moscow
Central America
Jose Luis Cruz Salazar
Juan Maruricio Dubois Valldeperas
Calas Castillo Ar
Monzon
Jose Manuel Fortuny
Labor Party
Communist Party
Juan Jose Arevalo
Jorge Ubico
Fortuny
Top scientists view total solar eclipse nationwide
Thousands gather in Nebraska Minnesota and Wisconsin to witness 76 seconds of darkness as a total solar eclipse occurs. Noted observers include Dr. Donald Menzel of Harvard and Drs Hesthal Dig Nel of Ohio State and Dr. Harold C. Urey of Chicago along with media crews at a Minneapolis area site.
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Minneapolis
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Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Donald Menzel
Harvard College Observatory
C. E. Hesthal
Nelson
Eisenhower rejects Asian Locarno pact with Communists
President Eisenhower denounced any Locarno style pact with the Reds calling it unacceptable and pledging the United States will not join a treaty that makes anyone a slave. He left open support for an armistice in Indo China and floated ideas for a truce that could allow Vietnamese people time to migrate before a potential division.
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Howard Handleman
I.N.S
Washington
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Eisenhower
France
Indo-China
Vietnam
Wei
Philadelphia Teachers to Receive $100 Raise This Fall
Philadelphia public school teachers are set for a $100 yearly pay raise under a new salary scale approved by the Board of Education. The increase matches January raises and becomes effective in September, with other city school employees included in the new scale.
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Philadelphia
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Board of Education
Dress Catches Fire Leaves Girl in Critical Condition
A six year old girl from north Philadelphia is in critical condition after a flimsy adult dress she wore for play suddenly ignited. Gail Brubaker suffered burns from head to foot and her mother Anna Brubaker, 47, was burned while trying to beat out the flames. Father William Brubaker, 38, sustained lighter burns.
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Philadelphia
North Philadelphia
Gail Brubaker
Anna
William
Death notices for Gilmore Furgione Griffiths
Harold FE Gilmore age 30 of R D 7, Charles A Furgione age 62 of 3160 Ne shannock Avenue, and Mrs. Robert R Griffiths age 68 of 325 Wildwood Avenue are listed in local death notices.
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Harold FE. Gilmore
R. D
Charles A. Furgione
Neshannock Avenue
Robert R. Griffiths
Wildwood Avenue
Rio Grande To Reach New High Flood Record
The Rio Grande is expected to crest 5 to 15 feet above all flood records, around 57 feet, threatening Texas and Mexican towns. Evacuation centers open as rising waters force residents to high ground. The Ozona death toll reached 14 after a hurricane churned floods inland, with more rain threatening the semi arid plains and hill country.
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Laredo
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Rio Grande
Texas
Mexico
Ozona
Wedding Party In Fatal Crash Near New Kensington
In New Kensington Pennsylvania a wedding party suffered fatal and serious injuries when the car carrying groom to be John Granville and others crashed into a bridge abutment and caught fire. Usher Charles Bartholf died from burns while best man James Carnathan Halph Krider and Granville himself were injured. Shirley Ann McMeans, the bride to be, rushed to the hospital.
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New Kensington
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Charles G Bartholf
Tarentum
John E. Granville
Halph Krider
Natrona Heights
James Carnathan
Carnathan
Bartholf
Granville
Shirley Ann McMeans
Citizen's General Hospital
Bandit Slashes Secretary and Flees With 2400 Dollars
Pittsburgh police probed a razor attack on Helen Homovich a 20 year old secretary at the Moose Lodge office in the East End. She received a two inch neck gash and the bandit escaped with 2400 dollars. No leads were available.
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Moose Lodge
East End
Helen Homovich
Guatemala Cease Fire Moves Toward Power Shift
Anti-Communist leaders Gen. Carlos Castillo Armas and Col. Elfego Monzon meet to seal a cease-fire and form a coalition junta in Guatemala. A battlefield armistice is in effect, while Monzon purges Communists and begins nationwide roundup as a bloodless coup consolidates control in Guatemala City.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
INS
Liberation
Carlos Castillo Armas
Elfego H. Monzon
Guatemala City
San Salvador
el Salvador
Chiquimula
Castillo Armas
Guatemala
Monzon
Red Party
Gilmore Dies In Accident On Ohio Turnpike
Harold E. Gilmore 30 of Newton Falls Ohio died Tuesday when his cement mixer truck overturned on the Ohio turnpike near Newton Falls. A World War II Marine veteran and Teamsters member, he leaves a wife Irene and three children Edwin Christine and Aileen along with two siblings. Funeral services are Friday at 2 pm at Caskey Funeral Home with Rev Stephen Polley officiating. Interment at Oak Park cemetery. Friends may visit tonight 7-9 pm and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Harold E. Gilmore
Ohio Turnpike
Newton Falls
Gilmore
Harry Vassely
Butler Avenue
Young Gilmore
Robert
Doris McCreary
Caskey Funeral Home
Madison Avenue
Stephen Polley
Oak Park Cemetery
Classified Page Fragment From The Inocm Caaa
A fragmented newspaper page shows sections including radio and TV listings, comics, society notes, sports, editorials, stocks, obituary and theatrical items. The readable headings suggest a general classifieds and feature page layout typical of mid century papers.
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