Candidates Battle On As W Virginia Election Nears
Two presidential hopefuls sprint toward the finish in West Virginia with Kennedy aiming to bury the religious issue and Humphrey presenting himself as the candidate of the common folk.
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W. Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
UPI
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Hubert H. Humphrey
West Virginia
Humphrey
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Republic
White House
United States
GOP Plans No New Taxes in 61 Session Says Helm
Altoona UPI House Republican Policy Committee chair W Stuart Helm warned the 1961 General Assembly to oppose tax increases. He noted an estimated 100 million dollars in available revenue and urged earmarking funds for public education while keeping deficits in check.
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UPI
House Republican
General Assembly
W. Stuart Helm ‘Armstrong
House Republican Policy Committee
Lawrence
Helm
David L. Lawrence
Blair County
GOP
Eisenhower Plays Down Spy Plane Issue in Talks
Washington reports a restrained White House stance on the American spy plane in Russia as the president and aides prepare for upcoming talks. Officials avoided public comment while acknowledging discomfort at the situation and readiness to engage in diplomacy.
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UPI
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Francis G. Powers
Soviet Union
Europe
U.S
Washington
Executive
Russia
Eisenhower
White House denies Eisenhower ordered flights halt
The White House stated President Eisenhower issued no order halting flights near Communist borders after the U-2 incident over Russia. Officials noted the administration met to discuss policy, with plans to attend the Paris summit with Khrushchev and de Gaulle.
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Eisenhower
U.S
Russia
Anne Wheaton
New York Times
Fisenhower
Sky
Nikita Khrushchev
Francis G. Powers
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Curtis
State Department
Soviet Union
Christian A. Kerter
National Security Council
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Congress
Khrushchev
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Harold Macmillan
United States
100 Schools To Be Studied By Committee
About 100 Pennsylvania school systems will be studied this week by specialists to assess how they serve gifted and talented students. The task force will use a 22 page questionnaire and visit five systems on short notice to avoid program changes.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania
David L. Lawrence
Kathryn Dice
Dice
Albert Oliver
University of Pennsylvania
The
National Assn
Eisenhower to meet advisers in secret session on espionage flight
President Eisenhower convenes the National Security Council at 2:30 p.m. to discuss domestic and international fallout from the U2 spy mission over Russia. The session follows calls in Congress for explanations and a White House briefing with GOP lawmakers.
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UPI
Eisenhower
U.S
Russia
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Defense
Congress
White House
Khrushchev
Nikita
Francis G. Powers
Round
State Department
America
Christian A. Herter
Holiday Death Toll Rises From Pennsylvania Road Accidents
A UPI tally records 20 highway deaths in Pennsylvania from Friday evening to Sunday night. Among the victims were a 60 year old Lancaster mother, five teenagers, and a 4 year old boy. Four incidents involved double fatalities across the state.
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Pennsylvania
Lancaster
United Press International
Cloudy and cool with showers across region
Daily weather report notes a cloudy cool day with showers, highs around the upper 40s to 60 in places. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with a cold low in the mid 30s, a bit warmer Tuesday. statistics show maximum 60, minimum 39, precipitation .94 inch and river stage at 10.4 feet.
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Ucunited Press International
Weather Summary for 24 Hour Period Ends Sunday
The period ending 7 a.m. Sunday shows a maximum temperature of 80 degrees and a minimum of 44. Rainfall totaled 1.55 inches. River stage measured 5.7 feet.
Bomb Test Ban Cheaters Could Hide Blasts Deep Underground Or In Space
Congressional investigators warn cheaters could conceal nuclear blasts five times Hiroshima size either deep underground or in space. The report outlines methods to evade monitoring and the potential scale of undisclosed tests.
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Washington
UPI
House - Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Eisenhower
United States
Bill to bar federal aid to U.S. airlines introduced
Representative Peter F. Mack proposes a bill to bar subsidy payments to domestic trunk airlines. He denied the measure targets Capital Airlines, which was reported to be in deep financial trouble.
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Washington
UPI
Peter F. Mack
D-Ii
U.S
Capital Airlines
Mack
New Housing Bill Proposed by Senator Clark for Urban Renewal
Senator Joseph S. Clark of Pennsylvania proposes a 4.8 billion housing and urban renewal program to run until mid-1961 and bridge a new administration. The plan includes 4 billion more for FHA mortgage insurance and an FHA/urban renewal expansion with 150 million for urban renewal area mortgages and relocation.
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Washington
UPI
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Clark
Senate Housing Subcommittee
Federal Housing Administration
PHA
FHA
Federal National Mortgage Association
Death notices of five local residents in Ellwood City area
Five death records listed for James H. Barber 55 of 209 N Walnut St Maude M Gibson 76 of 410 Evergreen Ave Harry A Seifert 67 of Daytona Beach Florida Rose Caminite 72 of Ellwood City and Robert F Sedoris 78 of Ellwood City RD 2 indicating obituary notices in the Ellwood City area with contact lines for news and want ads.
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James H. Barber
Walnut St
Maude M. Gibson
Evergreen Ave
Harry A. Seifert
Daytona Beach
Fla
Rose Caminite
Ellwood City
Robert F. Sedoris
Pioneer V radio link lights up space relay
American scientists beamed a radio signal 8,001,000 miles to Pioneer V sun satellite and activated a 150 watt transmitter. The link should keep contact for about eight months until the craft is near one billion miles from Earth. Signal was sent Sunday from Manchester England and returned a clear transmission after about 90 seconds.
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Washington
UPI
Radio Telescope
Manchester
England
Earth
Kennedy Reelected President of Lawrence County Sabbath School
Kenneth L. Kennedy was named president for a third term at the Lawrence County Sabbath School Assn annual meeting in the Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church. The panel discussed Interdenominational Cooperation in relation to municipal boundaries, with state moderator B McClain Cochran leading.
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Kenneth L. Kennedy
Lawrence County
Sabbath School Assn
Wurtemburg UP Church
Kennedy
W. Ross Byers
Shenango UP Church
Frank Gross Jr
Scott Wallace
Eleanor A. Magill
Harold Vance
B. McClain Cochran
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Assn
Samuel Fleming
New Castle Ministerial Assn
Arthur J. Minick
New Castle Council of Churches
F. Dickson Marshal
City Rescue Mission
Sabbath School
Fleming
Association
Council of Churches
New Castle
Ellwood City
School For Christian Living
Rev
Marshall
Christ
4000 Firemen to Hold Confab
Harrisburg Gov David L Lawrence announced the first statewide Governor s Conference on Fire Prevention inviting over 4000 firemen and local officials to cut fire deaths and property losses. He cited 159 fire deaths so far this year and 297 lives lost in 1959 with 42 million dollars in property destroyed. Positive action is needed to alert the public and unite fire fighting and prevention forces for a maximum effort.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Commonwealth
David L. Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Weather Verse Reflects Seasonal Rain and Farming
A compact verse notes ongoing weather patterns with sprinkles over two days. It forecasts coming months for rain essential to crops and seed germination. The speaker mentions stored rain for cabbage and hay and marks a current atmosphere of cloudy skies and a forty seven degree day.
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