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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1959

Page

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Hartley Urges Veto of Kennedy Labor Reform Bill

Former congressman Fred Hartley urged President Eisenhower to veto the Kennedy labor reform bill calling it an empty measure. Rep. Carroll Kearns said he would introduce a tougher labor reform bill in the House to promote true democracy within unions and protect workers and small employers. Hoffa pledged to oppose the same bill in Pittsburgh, signaling intra union tensions.

Erie UPI Fred Hartley Eisenhower Carroll D. Kearns Hartley New Jersey Pittsburgh Teamsters James R. Hoffa Kearns House Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Senate

Cooking School Opens Tuesday At Cathedral

The Foods With A Flair cooking school opens at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Cathedral. Sponsored by Penn Power Co and The News the free admission program runs Tuesday Wednesday and Friday afternoons with a special Thursday night session for working homemakers. Each class features contests games and prizes.

Cathedral Penn Power Co the News

Daily Weather Report Cool and Sunny With Frost Tonight

A cool and sunny day with some northeast cloudiness and a warm Sunday ahead. Highest temperatures reach 55 in the northeast and 62 in the southwest, with lows of 32 to 38 and scattered frost tonight. For the 24 hours ending 7 am, max 57 min 30 precip 0.11 inches rain river at 6.7 feet. A year ago, max 79 min 42 precip heavy dew river 5.8 feet.

Warm Weather Is Heading East

A springtime cold snap held the eastern half of the nation while the Weather Bureau forecast May like temperatures by nightfall. Readings dipped to 28 in Grand Marais Michigan with a warmer front moving across the Dakotas into Iowa and Minnesota. Showers breaking a dry spell were expected in Idaho Montana New England and the plains as cooler air lingered west of the divide and warmer conditions spread to the Pacific Coast and Great Basin.

Weather Bureau Great Lakes Grand Marais Mich Dakotas Iowa Minnesota Idaho Montana New England Plains States Mullen Pass U.S. Weather Bureau Continental Divide Colorado Utah Arizona Pacific Coast Great Basin Rockies

Unemployment Claims Drop In Pennsylvania Week End May 8

In Pennsylvania the week ended May 8 saw about 8 000 fewer continued unemployment claims as recalls to work in scattered trades reduced totals to 192 050 from 200 757. Initial claims rose by 500 due to layoffs in tobacco miscellaneous manufacturing and mining sectors with 24 446 new filings. Temporary federal program continued benefits declined to 33 875 while initial claims stood at 385.

Harrisburg UPI

Dulles Weakens With Cancer Battle at Walter Reed

Friends of John Foster Dulles report his strength is failing as he remains in Walter Reed Army Medical Center. A pneumonia infection last week has not fully cleared, and White confirms his condition is deteriorating daily.

Washington UPI John Foster Dulles Walter Reed Army Medical Center State Department Lincoln White Dulles

Dredging Action Sought by State for Flood Unrest Relief

The state Department of Forests and Waters asked the city to list equipment available for rent for dredging projects. No specific start date was given. Mayor DeCarbo expects action to aid Shenango River and Neshannock Creek flood threats. The list should include make model age attachments and condition of equipment. Copies will be filed in Franklin and Harrisburg for future bidding.

State Department of Forests and Waters James W. Bailey Edward A. DeCarbo DeCarbo Shenango River Neshannock Creek Bailey Franklin Division of Flood Control Harrisburg

Injunction Blocks Firemen Payment in Lawrence County

A temporary injunction prevents the city from distributing more than half of fire insurance tax receipts to the Firemen’s Pension Fund and restricts council actions on payments to the Volunteer Relief Assn. Hearing set for 8 am Monday. The case involves City Treasurer Marie Hanlon Mayor Edward De Carbo and several council members.

Lawrence County John G. Lamoree Joseph F. McFate Volunteer Firemen’s Relief Assn Lamoree Marie Hanlon Edward A. DeCarbo Richard H. Biddle Herman F. Steinbrink E. Gene Schweinsberg Chester C. Sweesy Edith M. Cleaveland Robert E Jamison Firemen Pension Fund Firemen Relief Assn McFate City Firemen’s Civil Service Board Steinbrink John S. Powers Van

DeCarbo Campaign Seeks Cross Party Nominations

Mayor Edward A. DeCarbo led a drive to win both Democratic and Republican nominations in the upcoming primary. Lawrence County Democrats and rival Herman F. Steinbrink condemned the effort after letters urged write in votes with DeCarbo stickers. DeCarbo denied involvement. Steinbrink criticized DeCarbo’s lack of support for party tickets.

Edward A. DeCarbo Lawrence County Democratic Organization DeCarbo GOP Herman F. Steinbrink Steinbrink John A. Badger Ellwood Councilman City

FBI poised to arrest seven in Parker lynching case

FBI agents surge in Poplarville area as seven Mississippians are expected to be arrested soon in the Parker lynching investigation. Unidentified suspects were questioned after being brought to FBI headquarters amid heightened activity and testimonies from local residents.

FBI Parker Mississippi Poplarville Miss UPI Mack Charles Parker

Auto Crash Injures 12. 4 Hospitalized In New Castle Area

Twelve people suffered injuries in three area highway accidents yesterday and early today. Four victims were admitted to New Castle hospitals and five youths were taken to Jameson Memorial. one motorist was jailed after a collision at FE Washington Street and Arlington Avenue just before 1 a.m. Richard Eckles, 16, was admitted with a forehead bruise and possible skull fracture. several others were treated and discharged for facial bruises and knee abrasions.

New Castle Jameson Memorial Hospital Washington St Arlington Ave Richard Eckles Loraine Ave David Rosati Cascade St Mike Powell Dewey Ave George Diller Dan Heasley Riverview Ave Jerry Searfoss Eckles Marshall L. Dunlap Center Way Dunlap

Six Teenagers Die In Train Collision Near Mattoon

Six Shelbyville high school teens died when an Illinois Central passenger train struck their car broadside at an unguarded crossing two miles north of Mattoon Illinois. Two others were critically injured and not expected to survive. Police reported no witnesses to the crash. The victims wore prom attire and resided in Shelbyville. The train was en route from Chicago to New Orleans.

Mattoon Ill UPI Shelbyville Illinois Central Jerry Hill Irene Moon Lyle Pfeiffer Loraine Pfeiffer Judy Keen Memorial Hospital Dorothy Thomas Ivan Moon Irene Paul B. Smith Moon C. R. Moon Chicago New Orleans Here

Mayor DeCarbo Targets Purchasing Policy Overhaul

Mayor DeCarbo criticized City Solicitor Robert M. White for an 11 page opinion on purchasing practices. White urged revising the existing ordinance rather than creating a new one. The mayor called the opinion unsolicited and said council will study purchasing ordinances in committee.

Edward A. DeCarbo Robert M. White White DeCarbo

Mansfield proposes reshaping foreign aid program overhaul

Sen. Mansfield urges amending the Foreign Aid Authorization Bill to abolish the International Cooperation Administration and end secrecy on military aid. He favors shifting from grants to loans, placing control in the State Department while defense handled by the Pentagon, and ending grants within three years.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Democrat Mansfield Foreign Relations Committee International Cooperation Administration State Department Defense Department J. William Fulbright D-Ark

Western Peace Plans Clash at Geneva Conference

The Four Power talks in Geneva end week one with warnings that Berlin could be used as leverage. Both sides rejected the other's peace proposals, hoping for concessions and a summit, while Western procedural wins give hope for productive bargaining ahead of schedule.

Geneva UPI Berlin Europe Russia Kremlin

Council Moves to Settle Sewer Debts and Relief Project

City Council again seeks to resolve the Carrocce Bruno Co. mess and the 151,985.50 relief sewer project in downtown. It plans to pay 15,198.45 still owed to Royal Globe Insurance once the bonding company settles claims by Travers Construction and other suppliers totaling over 19,000. Bell Telephone also seeks damages for underground cables. Bruno says bills will be paid once the city covers the remaining 15,198.45.

Carrocce-Bruno Co Royal Globe Insurance Group Carrocce- Bruno Anthony Bruno Bruno Travers Construction Co Superior Land and Supply Co New Castle Dantile Co Concrete Pipe Co Poland Concrete Products Co Youngstown Building Materials and Fuel Co Bell Telephone

Inside Page Local Classifieds and Society Notes

Collage of shorthand page items includes radio TV listings society society cross word ads sports obituaries churches theaters and news desk phone numbers for classifieds and publications guidance from the Ellwood section.

Ellwood

Millionaire in Fun Lives a Bright Humble Life

Arthur Mometer has no million dollars or yachts yet finds the biggest joy in simple pleasures. He claims he is a millionaire of happiness, reading in bed, hiking woods, fishing a stream, or sitting beneath a tree enjoying wispy dreams on a sixty one Tony day.

Tony Day

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