May Day Celebrations Across Communist World Stir Masses
Fidel Castro signals allies ready to defend Cuba against U S aggression during a massive Havana May Day military review. In Berlin 750000 chant against Soviet plans while West Berlin and East Berlin display starkly different parades. Moscow showcases a large May Day display featuring rockets and a 16 inch gun as Khrushchev attends.
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Havana
UPI
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U.S
Castro
United States
U.S State Department
Guatemala
Berlin
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Red Berlin
Moscow
UPL
Russia
Nikita Khrushchev
Red Square
Rodion Malinovsky
Paris
Communist Radio
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Gas Workers Vote Tonight Over Possible Pittsburgh Tie
Gas workers of Manufacturers Light and Heat Co. north of Bellvue Allegheny County will vote tonight in New Brighton on joining Pittsburgh affiliates who struck. If approved and with existing walkout authorization, a strike may begin Tuesday morning. Federal mediator Maggiolo may join talks today as 614 Pittsburgh distribution workers replaced strikers.
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Manufacturers Light and Heat Co
Pittsburgh
Frank Kline
Independent Gas Workers Union
New Brighton
Bellvue
Allegheny County
Kline
District 50
United Mine Workers
UMW
IGWU
Utility Workers of America
Wheeling
W.va
Henry L. Maggiolo
Uniontown
Jeanette
Somerset
Washington
Weirton
Driver Freed On $5000 Bond In Fatal Hit And Run
George Cooper, 32, of 131 Cecil Sr., is free on a $5,000 property bond pending a formal hearing on involuntary manslaughter and failure to stop charges. Kozol, 17, died after being struck on Rt. 224 near Hillsville while with a companion. coroner's inquest to follow. Cooper surrendered to police after an arraignment before Alderman Margaret Orres.
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George Cooper
Cecil Sr
Alexander Kozol
Forrest St
Kozol
Rt. 224
Hillsville
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Cooper
Margaret Orres
Herman F. Steinbrink
Lawrence County
Joan A. Meehan
Civil Defense Test Schedule Announced for Tomorrow
Acting County Civil Defense Director Joseph A. Koch outlines the nationwide test with 2 p.m. alert on city sirens and Conelrad radios 640 and 1240. At 2 15 traffic halts and cover. 2 27 all clear. 5 30 p.m. Operation Pulaski follows.
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Civil Defense
Joseph A. Koch
Bessemer Firm Honors Employees For Service
Bessemer Limestone and Cement Co honored the Pioneers and Old Timers at its 10th Annual Dinner held at The Cathedral. Frank B. Warren presented forty and twenty five year service awards to long serving employees including George Benson Edward Bradley Clemens Brown and many others. A large gathering of employees and guests attended with Rev. Hoover L. Picklesimer offering the invocation and entertainment following the presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Limestone and Cement Co
Frank B. Warren
George Benson
Edward E Bradley
Clemens S. Brown
Earl S. Glasgow
Mike Grist
George J. Medich
Harry E. Reed
Leonard Bartolone
Tony Hulina
Carl Brynolf Nord
Tony Samsa
Nestor W. Nieminen
George Carl Johnson
Frank Valentine
Joseph Ducich Sr
John Puromaki
William E. Young
Matt Samsa
John Quincy Adams
Albert L. Hedberg
Chester Johnson
William P. Hovis
Carl
Leonard G. Tomasello
Dale R. van Tassel
Bernard Young
Elsie Tenhula
Bessemer
Hoover L. Picklesimer
Presbyterian Church
David W. Rees
H. Eugene Repman
Arrests Rise In Liquor-Raid Case Near Export
In Greensburg Pennsylvania authorities said more arrests may follow after a raid on a farm near Export netted 50600 in stolen liquor. Three men from Pittsburgh Jerome Sukolsky 41 Wilson Daniels 25 and William Benson 61 were arrested as FBI and state police recovered the contraband from a truck reported stolen in Pittsburgh. Anthony Russo 29 provided tip and helped police follow a hijacking plot.
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Greensburg
UPI
Export
FBI
Pittsburgh
Jerome Sukolsky
Wilson W. Daniels
William Benson
Benson
Paul Rusle
Anthony Russo
Highway Express Lines, Inc
Russo
Daniels
Sokolsky
Rittleman
Daily Weather Report Sunny and Mild With Showers Possible
Sunny and mild today with a high of 57 to 63 and a cool night with scattered showers in the north. Tuesday looks warm and mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the north, high 60 to 70. 24 hour stats show a high of 64, low 31, no precipitation, river at 5.7 feet. A Sunday period recorded a high of 75, low 42, 0.39 inches of rain, river at 5.3 feet.
Senate Pursues 4.1 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
The Senate prepared to pass a 4.1 billion dollar foreign aid authorization. An amendment would pressure President Nasser to honor free navigation in the Suez Canal dispute. Co sponsor Keating said the measure signals congressional resolve over the UAR blockade affecting Israeli shipping. Medical and aged care policy awaited administration direction as committees dived into options.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Eisenhower
Suez Canal
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
Nasser
Congress
Arthur S. Flemming
House
Hillsville Gets New Modern Post Office
Senator Hugh Scott announced a modern Hillsville post office with 600 square feet of floor space and truck maneuvering area. The current office, housed in Walter W. Gilmore’s Main Street grocery for 40 years, will move under the department’s commercial leasing program with competitive bids for a new building. Four other Lawrence County towns Bessemer Edenburg Enon Valley and Pulaski also authorized new facilities this year.
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Hillsville
Hugh Scott
Walter W. Gilmore
Main St
Post Office Department
Department
Lawrence County
Bessemer
Edenburg
Enon Valley
Pulaski
Dorm Fees Hike Gets First Okay
Harrisburg reports a tentative approval for a weekly dorm fee raise at 14 state colleges. A $2 increase per student next September, with a possible additional $1 by June 1, 1961, would fund a $35 million dormitory construction program. About 11,000 residents now pay $5 weekly including laundry. The final decision rests with college trustees.
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Harrisburg
UPI
General Assembly
Nixon unveils voluntary health plan for aged
Vice President Nixon says the administration will present a voluntary health insurance plan for Americans over 65 to Congress this week. He rejects a compulsory Social Security driven program, arguing it would force coverage on those who do not want or need it and would miss four million seniors without Social Security. The plan would subsidize those who cannot afford coverage and encourage all eligible seniors to obtain it.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Congress
Nixon
Death Ends 11 Year, 10 Month Legal Fight For Convict's Life
Daryl Chessman was executed at San Quentin Prison in a case that stretched 11 years and 10 months. UPI reports attorneys failed to halt the ninth scheduled execution of the 38 year old Los Angeles kidnapper and robber.
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San Quentin
Calif
UPI
Daryl Chessman
Chessman
Los Angeles
Edmund G. Brown
Sacramento
Brown
California
Eisenhower
California Supreme Court
Death
San Quetin
San Quentin Gates
Governor's Mansion
San Francisco
Isidor Zifferstein
Cary Chessman
Parker Brown
Marlon Brando
Race Commission Sets Plans for Four Harness Tracks
Harrisburg reports the state Harness Racing Commission meets to outline licensing for four pari mutuel tracks and to ratify the selection of M Joseph Lynch as executive director. The panel will draft licensing mechanics, issue notices of intent, and check candidate plans and facilities while monitoring a Chester County group gearing to organize a harness plant.
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Harrisburg
UPD
State
Harness Racing Commission
Commonwealth
L. B. Sheppard
M. Joseph
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Philadelphia
Bucks
Lutzerne
Northumberland
Chester
Delaware
Luzerne
Quaker City
Philadelphia Harness Racing Assn
Devon Horse Show
Sheppard
Chester County
Inside Today's News
Classified item brief notes a publication header with contact numbers for news, phones, and want ads. No readable events or names are present to identify a specific story or outcome.
New Castle Pushes Industrial Growth in Special Page
New Castle News publishes a special page on community growth detailing available labor, sites, and transport for attracting plants. The feature urges readers to share with others, aiming to reach 22 000 more people and lure industrial investment to the area. Further items note Donna Rae Kornbluth's parole on federal charges related to stolen checks.
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New Castle
Passaic
N.J
Donna Rae Kornbluth
New York
Asst. US
Giden Cashman
Death Notices Gathered From Local Burial Records
Death records listing Ralph J. White Ti age 2874 Old Plank Rd and other late residents including Charles Hollis in Phoenix Hiram Main 59 Ellwood Rd George J Vetzer 78 Ellwood City Mrs Mary Ross Greco 36 Elwood City Marion S Bush 74 Harmony Rd 1 follow under the Monday May 2 1960 column.
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Ralph J. White
Old Plank Rd
Charles Hollis
Phoenix
Ariz
Hiram Main
Ellwood Rd
George J. Vetzer
Ellwood City
Mary Ross Greco
Elwood City
Conflict Of Interest Policy Question Dominates City Council
Two Democratic council members urged the upcoming opinion from City Solicitor Orville Brown on conflicts of interest as the year's key issue. Rainey and Biddle warned that continued use of Section 1009 could disrupt council work and even threaten Mayberry’s position as mercantile tax collector, with multiple abstentions noted in recent votes.
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Orville Brown
Richard H. Biddle
Robert W. Rainey
James Mayberry
Howard L. Reynolds
Rainey
Reynolds
Liberty St
Mercer
East Sts
N. Mercer St
Mayberry
Brown
Darlington St
Biddle
Chest Retains Fund Solicitor For 1960 Drive
Ketchum Inc of Pittsburgh has been retained by the Community Chest United Fund executive committee to run the 1960 campaign. Chairman Robert G. Dickson said the move allows more time to select a new executive director after Victor F. Patterson's retirement. A noon Thursday meeting will discuss terms, with Ketchum expected to direct the campaign only for this year.
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Ketchum Inc
Pittsburgh
Community Chest United Fund
Robert G. Dickson
Victor F. Patterson
Dickson
Ketchum
Flowers or Weeds In The Yard Battle
Arthur ponders green plants in the yard flower plot wondering if they are flowers or weeds. He weighs rooting them out against harming future pasises and decides to wait and see what the plants become. It notes the date as sixty three today.
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Bessemer Firm
Daily Weather Report
Caryl Chessman
Security
Race Commission
Inside Today's
Vane
Marion S. Bush
Harmony RD
Chest
Fund Solicitor
Arthur Mometer
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