Wellsboro story outlines annual industrial clinic success
Wellsboro community of 4200 raised nearly 300000 for industrial development after a town meeting spurred a first drive to 180000. Banks and businesses contributed, with a second, larger drive exceeding its goal by 18000. RCA cited financing as key for Pennsylvania plants and shell buildings noted for attracting prospects.
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Harrisburg
W. Wright Kerns
Growth Industries of
Wellsboro
Greater
Kerns
Wellsboro Industrial Committee
Radio Corporation of America
Pennsylvania
RCA
Norman Caplan
Communications Department
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
New Castle
Wilmington Budget Endorsed as Medical Plan Trial Expands
The Pennsylvania Medical Society backs a four-principle medical plan now in final trials in Allegheny Beaver Westmoreland and Lawrence counties with aims for statewide use. It calls for physician group responsibility cooperation with insurers hospitals and doctors and clear standards to curb abuse and boost performance.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Beaver
Westmoreland
Lawrence
State Official to Speak Here at New Castle Luncheon
Newton Griffiths of the Pennsylvania Department of Commerce will headline a luncheon for New Castle area business and industrial leaders. The GNCDC aims to raise 225000 for shell industrial buildings and site acquisitions as part of regional expansion efforts. Thomas S. Morris and Herman W. Green will discuss plans and the campaign. Robert A. Weingartney will preside.
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Newton Griffiths
Bureau of Industrial Development
Pennsylvania Department of Commerce
New Castle Area
Griffiths
Greater New Castle Development Corporation
Castleton
Pennsylvania
GNCDC
Thomas S. Morris
New Castle
Herman W. Green
Green
Robert A. Weingartney
Meeting Called In Gas Strike in Pittsburgh
Federal mediator C A Wellman called a 2 p m negotiation session between Manufacturers Light and Heat Co and Independent Gas Workers Union in Pittsburgh. It is the first meeting with the IGWU since the strike began, with about 240 workers affected north of Bellevue and other locals also striking in the Pittsburgh and Wheeling areas.
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C. A. Wellman
Manufacturers Light and Heat Co
Independent Gas Workers Union
Pittsburgh
Wellman
IGWU
Bellvue
District 50
United Mine Workers
Utility Workers of America
Wheeling
W. Va
Death Notices of Five Residents Across Beaver St and Hillsville
Five obituary notices list ages and addresses for Mrs. Ralph Panella 75 of Beaver Street. Mrs. Laura Whitehouse Snare 82 of Wampum. John J. Holmes 82 on Volant Road Fayette. Biagio Ben Gallo 67 of Hillsville.
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Ralph Panella
Beaver St
Laura Whitehouse Snare
Wampum
John J. Holmes
Volant
Fayette
Biagio
Ben) Gallo
Hillsville
Eichmann Captured in Israel Faces Holocaust Murder Charges
Adolf Eichmann, former Nazi SS colonel accused of killing millions of Jews, has been arrested and held in an undisclosed jail in Israel. In a Jaffa court he faced charges of causing the deaths of Jews in Germany and occupied territories from 1938 to 1945 and was remanded for 14 days.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
Adolf Eichmann
David Ben-Gurion
Eichmann
Jaffa
Yedidya Levy
Germany
Nazi Bureau of Resettlement of
United States pushes for early Security Council verdict on spy plane charges
The United States, confident of acquittal, urges an early Security Council ruling on the alleged spy plane aggression case raised by Russia. The appeal comes as the council awaits a verdict from the U N diplomatic arena.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Security Council
Russia
Senate to Vote Today on Aid Veto Override
Senate Democrats push to override President Eisenhower's veto of a 251 million dollar bill aiding areas with chronic unemployment. Vote set for 2 p.m. Eastern, with doubts of success. The White House backs a compromise 180 million plan, far short of liberal demands.
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Senate
Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
E.d.t
House of Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Clark
White House
Congress
Organized Labor
Solons Queried On 61 Budget
City Council members were asked by Director of Accounts and Finance Robert W. Rainey to submit 1961 budget input. He requested replacement needs, possible postponements, other expenditures, and revenue-raising ideas with approximate current prices. A caucus mid June was planned to review department needs and financing.
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Robert W. Rainey
Rainey
City bids landfill disposal plan noted by council
City Council received five bids for a garbage disposal landfill. Director Howard L. Reynolds will report next Tuesday after screening bids. Low bid comes from Pratt and Craig at 10 800 dollars annually for a site in Shenango Two South New Castle area. Reynolds says location and cost will drive the selection.
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Public Safety
Howard L. Reynolds
Pratt
Craig
Shenango Two
South New Castle
Reynolds
Inside Today's News
Classifieds and short notices from the News Phones section summarize daily ads and listings. Telephone numbers guide readers to items for sale services and community notices.
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Inside Today's
Huge Generator Shipped From Westinghouse Plant
The largest and most powerful turbine generator ever built was shipped from Westinghouse East Pittsburgh plant. Arkansas Power & Light ordered the one million pound unit for a new Mississippi River power station at Helena Arkansas. Shipped on nine railroad cars the generator could supply enough electricity for a city of 750 000. The turbine was built in Lester Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
East Pittsburgh
Arkansas Power & Light Company
Mississippi River
Helena
Arkansas
Westinghouse
Lester, Pa
Death Toll Rising as Pacific Waves Ravage Coasts
A deadly crescent of tidal waves up to two feet high spawned by Chilean earthquakes battered Pacific coastlines from Australia to Alaska. The waves caused death, injuries, and widespread destruction forcing thousands from their homes in a developing regional disaster.
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Tokyo
Santiago
Hawaii
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Okinawa
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Polillo
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Air Force
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Hilo
Bids Referred To Committee For Union High School Projects
Bids for fire and panic repairs at Union High School and for a water line to the new junior-senior high school were opened. The township school board referred all bids to a committee for study and may not award contracts at the next meeting. Low bids included New Castle Lumber for repairs at 22,950 dollars and Travers Construction for water line work at 10,825.70 dollars.
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Township School Board
Eugene Hil
Tomororw
New Castle Lumber and Supply Co
Bruce-Merrilees Electric Co
Raymond Hazen
Seltzer and
Young
Owen KR
Treharne
Ellwood City
Chamberlain Electric Co
Travers Construction Co
W. J. ‘Gallagher
Youngstown
Gallagher
New Castle Duntile Co
A. Graziani and Sons
Paul Brooks
Renick Bros
Slippery Rock
Travers
Duntile
Graziani
Renick
Fred H. Vannatten
Sunny Ave
Vannatten
Daily Weather Report Cloudy and Mild Conditions
Weather brief shows cloudy and mild conditions this afternoon with highs in the mid sixties to lower seventies. Tonight remains mild with variable clouds and lows in the low forties to mid fifties. Wednesday brings sun and a bit warmer readings around the upper sixties to mid seventies. 24 hour stats list max 64, min 52, precip 0.2 inch rain, river stage 9.2 feet. A year ago same date recorded max 74, min 45, no precipitation, river stage 5.8 feet.
Time Flies From Christmas to June in Cold Spring
The verse muses on how quickly the year passes from Christmas and gifts to the upcoming mid year period in June. It notes the lingering snow melting as spring arrives and remarks that summer seems near with the temperature at seventy one.
Halleck to Speak at Republican Rally Here Tomorrow
Congressman Charles A Halleck arrives from Pittsburgh for an 8 p m rally at The Cathedral held by Americans in Action. He will discuss opening the political door for young people before a crowd near 1000. He attends a $10 dinner at The Castleton and holds a press conference.
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Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Charles A Halleck
Halleck
House of Representatives
Americans In Action
GOP
25Th
Arthur W. Pettibon
Senate
Lawrence
Beaver Counties
Albert R. Pechan
Obley
Paul H. Wilson
Lawrence County
Castleton
Greater Pittsburgh
New Castle
Beaver County
Butler County
Butler Rangers
AIA
Hugh Scott
George S. Bloom
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