Vote Count Narrows in Lockhart Gilmore Race for County Commissioner
Voters nominated three candidates for county commissioner with a recount to decide between Republican incumbent Joseph W. Gilmore and W. Glenn Lockhart. Bolinger led GOP votes with 5,235 while Lockhart trailed, Gilmore strong in North Beaver Two, and Armond dominated Democratic support in New Castle and the county.
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County Elections Board
Joseph W. Gilmore
W. Glenn Lockhart
George F. Bolinger
Arsen F. Armond
Ray Bailey
Helen M. Haug
Ralph White
Robert E. Gee
GOP
Edward B. Strausbaugh
Bolinger
Lockhart
Gilmore
Raymond Chapman
Augustus W. Thompson
William C. Houk
James J. Dennis
Joe O'Laughlin
Dorothy I. Beltz
Thomas George
Steve Zoccoli
Chapman
Hickory Two
Neshannock
Scott Twps
New Wilmington
New Castle
North Beaver
Baker
Shenango
Armond
Bailey
Travers
Perry Polls Highest Vote in City School Board Primary
Dr. Samuel W. Perry Jr. led the Republican contest with 5 726 votes for the school board nomination. John M. Butz followed with 5 276, while Walter E. Myers had 4 121. On the Democratic side Albert Russo led with 3 184, defeating Stephen M. Kunis who had 2 219.
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Samuel W. Perry Jr
Albert Russo
Mary Ann Schuller
Harry G. Hammond
Hammond
Schusler
Russo
Stephen M. Kunis
James M. Steiner
Deaths of Mrs. Lottie Shaner and Mrs. Addie Rouse
Two deaths reported on May 20 1959 list Mrs. Lottie Shaner 65 of Willow Grove and Mrs. Addie Rouse 62 of 1913 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Lottie Shaner
Willowgrove
Nick
Addie) Rouse
Pennsylvania Ave
Inside Todays News Classifieds and Pages Overview
Classified highlights Beatie Dae Comics 30 Society and Cross Word on page 6 Editorial and Stocks valuation notes Obituary entries on page 2 Theaters and NEWS listings include phones Want Ads numbers 64 6651 and 8 8511 Ellwood page 23
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Beatie
Warm humid day with scattered thundershowers forecast
Weather report notes warm humid conditions with a chance of scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs near 84 to 92, lows 63 to 69, and showers possible again Thursday. 24hour stats show max 85, min 56, river stage 6.1 feet. year-ago figures: min 43, river 5 feet.
Deadlock at Geneva as West and Soviet Union stall
At the Geneva talks the Fast West and the Soviet bloc near impasse with only a possible interim Berlin pact in view. Khrushchev to visit Albania May 25 to June 6, signaling urgency on Berlin. McElroy warned Geneva could collapse if Berlin tensions rise.
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Geneva
UPI
Berlin
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Albania
Khrushchev
West Berlin
East Germany
U.S
Neil H. McElroy
McElroy
Washington
Christian A. Herter
Detour for Sampson Street Work Begins Tomorrow
Edward F. Koszela announced a detour for Sampson St starting at 6 a.m. tomorrow. Rt. 422 will be closed from Harbor Rd to State St while crews widen Sampson St to a four lane, using Airport Rd and Rt. 224 as the alternate path.
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Sampson St
Edward F. Koszela
Koszela
Rt. 422
Harbor Rd
State St
Airport Rd
Rt. 224
Write-In Vote Deluge Hits County Elections Board
A free-for-all write-in vote across township and borough returns overwhelms the county Election Account Board. Harvey Bintrim says the write-ins are the worst in 15 years with Ellport Borough tallying 176 names on 176 ballots, Volant showing 71 on 65 ballots, and similar heavy lists in Scott, Hickory and Slippery Rock townships.
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Harvey Bintrim
Election Board
Ellport
Volant
Scott
Hickory
Slippery Rock
Stassen Wins Philadelphia Republican Mayoral Nomination
Harold E. Stassen won the Philadelphia GOP nomination for mayor in Tuesday primaries, defeating Joseph Schaefer and Ralph Morrone while facing incumbent Democrat Richardson Dilworth in November. Stassen pledged an eight point program including 80,000 jobs in four years and a 25 percent cut in violent crime.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Harold E. Stassen
Pennsylvania
Richardson Dilworth
Stassen
Joseph Schaefer
Ralph Morrone
Dilworth
GOP
Dilworth Bad
Minnesota
Eisenhower
State Republican Committee
Arthur T. McGonigie
David L. Lawrence
Worker Feared Dead In Cavern At Bessemer Limestone Plant
A man identified as John K. Penwell, 32, of Union Two, was buried in a cavern at the Bessemer Limestone and Cement Co. this morning. State troopers report one arm uncovered and no pulse. Workers, including a bulldozer crew, labored to free him as executives restricted access.
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Bessemer Limestone and ‘Cement Co
John ‘Kk. Penwell
Union Two
Penwell
Harry Reed
Women Attend 800 Enraptured at Penn Power Cooking School
Home Economist Ruth Hogan entertained 800 homemakers at the Cathedral yesterday as the second annual cooking school, a joint effort by Penn Power Co and The News, opened with Miss Hogan and Connie Weiser demonstrating recipes to take home. Richard E. Rentz, president of The News, welcomed guests and noted a regional upgrade in cooking interest. Two more afternoon sessions are planned, plus an evening session Thursday. Prizes include groceries and a 30 inch automatic electric range for the grand prize winner. Exotic dishes from foreign lands feature tomorrow withLanai Spareribs and Lasagne among offerings.
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Ruth Hogan
Richard E. Rentz
the News
Rentz
Miss Hogan
Connie Weiser
National Livestock Meat Board
James Trevitt
News
Penn Power
William Bender and Sons
Perelman's
Ray's
A & M Furniture
Marlin Fur
Milk Deliveries Threatened in Western Pa by Strike
Charles DeRenzo of Teamsters Local 205 says 3100 milk and ice cream drivers could halt deliveries in 11 western Pennsylvania counties if the Greater Pittsburgh Milk Dealers Assn does not present a stronger contract offer. A Thursday membership meeting will decide on a strike vote after 19 negotiation sessions since May 1.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Teamsters Union
Pennsylvania
Charles DeRenzo
Teamsters Local
DeRenzo
Steinbrink Tops DeCarbo In Local Mayoral Fight
City voters chose Herman Steinbrink over Edward A. DeCarbo in the Republican mayoral primary by 4 435 to 3 325 with a strong GOP turnout. In the Democratic race, Richard H. Biddle beat George Moses and DeCarbo write-ins to claim the nomination.
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Herman F. Steinbrink
Richard H. Biddle
Steinbrink
Edward A. DeCarbo
DeCarbo
Biddle
George Moses
Paul Daugherty
Council
Chester C. Sweesy
Howard Ll. Reynolds
Robert W. Rainey
Richard H. Moffatt
Sweesy
Reynolds
James Gibson
William F. Erk
Anthony F. Cioffi
Rainey
Moffatt
Joe Lombardo
Lombardo
Democrat Council
A. Jake Vanelli
Claude Humble
Eagen and Gunther Win Key Pennsylvania Court Nominations
In Pennsylvania primaries Judge Michael J. Eagen won the Democratic nomination for the state Supreme Court while Blair F. Gunther secured the Republican nomination. McBride trailed in both parties as Eagen and Gunther built large margins in major counties and cities. Seven mayoral incumbents lost renomination. Philadelphia saw a special election where Frances R. Jones won the Fifth Legislative District seat.
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Pennsylvania
Michael J. Eagen
State Supreme Court
Harold F. Stassen
Philadelphia
Fagen
Lackawanna County
Thomas D. McBride
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Blair F. Gunther
McBride
Gunther
Abert W. Johnson
Smethport
Granville E. Jones
Frances R. Jones
Christian Harris Jr
Political contest ends with a voter chosen today
The passage notes a political or sports style vote outcome with various reactions as ballots are counted. It references a decisive score influencing winners and losers, highlighting the dramatic finish and the public’s clear preference. The line implies a result tied to an event dated to sixty nine, with public sentiment ranging from smiles to sore faces.
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Walter Conover
The
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Haber's Furniture
Bruce and Merrilees Electric Co
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