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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1960

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Khrushchev Boycotts Summit as Berlin Crisis Deepens

Paris reports Khrushchev refused to attend an emergency summit session. Communist sources say he plans drastic moves against West Berlin, including a potential separate peace with East Germany to end four power rights in the approaches to West Berlin.

Paris UPI Nikita Khrushchev West Berlin Khrushchev East Germany East Berlin Eisenhower Soviet Union Berlin Charles de Gaulle Elysee Palace Eimbassy Germany Russia

Festive Favorites Opens First Session of Cooking School

The New Castle News and Pennsylvania Power Co sponsor a four day cooking school at The Cathedral starting at 1 15 p m with demonstrations by Carolann Hammersten and Mary Meat tag from the National Livestock and Meat Board. Topics include Food Fads Foods of the Future and Parade of Foods. Prizes of groceries and a grand prize will be awarded and recipes distributed. Wins from a recent recipe contest will be announced Friday.

New Castle News Pennsylvania Power Co Carolann Hammersten Miss Hammersten Mary Metag National Livestock and Meat Board Dept. of Agriculture

Gates Orders Readiness Test From Paris

The Pentagon disclosed Defense Secretary Thomas S. Gates Jr ordered a mysterious combat readiness test for all U.S. commands from Paris. The unannounced drill checked overseas high speed communications and alert status of the armed forces, amid public jitters and reports of interceptor scrambles.

Washington UPI Pentagon U.S Defense Thomas S. Gates Jr Paris Defense Department Gates America Eisenhower Strategic Air Command

Inside Today's News

A terse classified style note from the paper references the news desk and wants ads line with phone numbers 4-665 for NEWS PHONES and 8-8511 for WANT ADS, indicating contact details for reader submissions and advertisements.

Dedication Set for Bessemer Post Office Building

Bessemer plans a 2 p m Saturday dedication of its new 71000 Post Office Borough Building with Harold W Miller and Congressman Frank M Clark among speakers. Ceremony includes open house and participation by Mohawk area school band, Legion color guard, and local officials.

Bessemer Harold W. Miller Post Office Department Wayne Davis Bessemer Limestone and Cement Co The Castle Stationery Co New Castle Carletti Steve Dmetryk Mohawk Area American Legion Post 638 E. Poland Ave

Maple Dr property owners seek injunction over storm sewer

Judge John S. Powers sets a 9 a.m. June 1 preliminary hearing on a bid by three Maple Dr property owners to halt Neshannock Twp and the city from permitting new connections to the Wilmington and Euclid Aves storm sewer. They seek $1,197 in damages for sewer overflows into their properties and homes.

John S. Powers Maple Dr Neshannock

New Castle Council of Churches elects Trusel to third term

James Trusel a layman of Second UP Church was re elected to his third term as president of the New Castle Council of Churches at the victory dinner held at Northminster UP Church last night

James Trusel New Castle Richard Hawke King’s Chapel Methodist Theodore Jackson Second Baptist Arthur Minick Nancy Hoover First Christian Jack Sisley Wesley Methodist A. Culmer Schultz Warren First Methodist Church Schultz

Johnson May Seek Senate Vote On Aid Bill Over veto

Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson plans a possible Senate vote to override President Eisenhower’s veto of the aid bill but faces likely defeat as only 45 senators back the measure. Johnson may instead send the bill back to the Banking Committee for more study.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Sen Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Federal Food and Drug Administration Kefauver FDA Henry Welch Antibiotics

Planning Meeting Called on Regional Planning

A joint meeting to discuss regional planning is planned for June 6 involving the Wilmington wp Board of Supervisors, the township planning commission, and the school board. Eugene Kendall supports joining regional planning, while Walter Wagner and William H. Wilson oppose and did not attend. A Push to sell the plan to residents includes education efforts and prepared literature from Heinz Fenichel of the Lawrence Regional Planning Commission.

Wilmington Wp Board of Supervisors Township Planning Commission Eugene Kendall Kendall Walter Wagner William H. Wilson Ray Atkinson Heinz Fenichel Lawrence

Football Writer Wins Prize for Neshannonnock Mud Bath Story

Thad Bukowski of The News earned first prize in the Better Writing Contest from the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association and the Pennsylvania State University journalism department. His Nov 2 1959 feature recounted the Neshannock vs Wilmington high school mud soaked game and the field’s soggy conditions amid a downpour.

Thad Bukowski The Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Assn Pennsylvania Society of Newspaper Journalism Department Pennsylvania State University Neshannock Bukowski Wilmington

Kennedy Favored In Maryland Democratic Primary

Maryland voters faced a warm day as Senator John F. Kennedy led the Democratic presidential primary with Wayne Morse as the sole other candidate. A Kennedy victory would add 24 delegates and push him toward the nomination, with officials predicting about 300,000 Democrats voting.

Baltimore

Cloudy Warm Conditions With Showers and Storms Today

Weather today remains warm with scattered showers and thunderstorms through tonight. Showers end early Wednesday with partial clearing and cooler temperatures in the upper 60s to low 70s. highs near 70s and nights near 50s. 24 hour stats show max 87, min 52, precip 0.16 inch. river stage 7.4 feet. One year ago today max 56, min 35, precip 0.10 inch. river 6.3 feet.

Midwest Storm Tears Through Midwest and Plains

A powerful storm system struck the Midwest and plains with tornadoes high winds and heavy rain causing widespread damage. Keokuk Iowa faced 80 mph winds while Illinois Missouri and Wisconsin reported outages flash flood warnings and downed power lines.

United Press International Midwest Plains Keokuk Iowa Ilinois Kansas Missouri Wisconsin Mississippi River North St. Louis St. Louis Edwardsville Ill

First Ward delay slows new city assessment notices

City Assessor George D. Gregg reports first notices of changes in the triennial assessment will go out in about two weeks after finishing work in the First Ward. Notices require protests within 30 days, or changes become final for 1961 taxes. Gregg aims to canvass the city by September despite delays. He quipped that his needs are a pair of shoes and more gas.

George D. Gregg Gregg

Mahoning Two landfill talks postponed amid protests

The Mahoning Two Board of Supervisors again failed to act on licensing three state approved landfill oper ators drawing protests from about six residents. Chairman Lawrence Rich warned actions may continue and city bids for garbage pickup open next Tuesday.

Mahoning Board of Supervisors Lawrence Rich Rich City Coun George Zambelli Nashua Harbor Rd North Beaver

Khrushchev presses Berlin ultimatum as U.S. tensions rise

UPI reports Khrushchev faces internal dissent in the Soviet Union amid a harsh U-2 backlash and disarmament shifts. He threatens a separate peace treaty with East Germany if Eisenhower does not apologize, while Moscow signals unilateral Berlin moves and warns against force.

Death Record Joe Edwin Scott 65 in Bessemer

Joe Edwin Scott aged 65 died in Bessemer with burial arrangements pending. The record lists Mrs. Andrew Fair age 66 of 1016 North Jefferson Street as a related contact.

Joe Edwin Scott Bessemer Mrs. Andrew Fair Jefferson St

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