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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1952

Page

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Strikes Over Korean Border Irritate Naval Pilots

Navy aviators aboard the USS Boxer report heavy strikes near Musan close to Siberia met little enemy opposition. Lt. David J. Spewart from Oakland says Red pilots were scared and would have clobbered them if given the chance, as planes bomb a hydrogen plant amid iron production attacks.

Boxer North Korea Russian Siberia Skyraider David J. Spewart Oakland Calif Spewart Musan Korea William A

Big blue and yellow Newk buses spotted in city

News notes two large buses bearing Rio de Janeiro and Viacao Cometa S A pass through the city at noon Tuesday. A rare fall puffball mushroom found by John Leckwert near Wampum measures thirteen inches across. County and Union Township schools prepare for record attendance as doors open Wednesday. State Street hill slicking project starts to improve U S Route 224.

Pa Newe John Leckwert Ridge Avenue Wampum Union Township

Daily Weather Report Forecast For Today And Tonight

Thunderstorms and possible local squalls this afternoon and tonight. Partly cloudy and cooler late tonight. Low tonight 52 to 56. Wednesday fair windy and cooler. United States weather stats show 24 hours to 9 am high 88 low 66 precip 0.01 inches river stage 5.5 feet.

United States

Gun duel in Beverly Hills leaves man dead and officer wounded

Harold Joe Lewis, 23, was shot dead and Patrolman Rollin R. Hepler, 27, wounded in a Beverly Hills gun duel following a robbery at a wealthy widow’s home on September 2. The assailant demanded money and valuables after Mrs. Nathaniel Robbins answered a doorbell.

Beverly Hills Calif Harold Joe Lewis Rollin R. Hepler Nathaniel Robbins Coldwater Canyon

Stevenson to Tour Westward After Michigan Speeches

Adlai Stevenson prepares a ten day swing through the Pacific northwest and far west starting next Friday. The Democratic nominee will open in Denver and wind up in Albuquerque with major talks on foreign affairs public power and labor policy. He traveled through Michigan drawing large crowds including 250000 seen by Gov Williams and gave a major labor relations address in Detroit.

Springfield Adlai Stevenson Michigan Pacific Northwest Far West Denver Albuquerque New Mexico Mennen Williams

Detour Planned On Route 19 For Two Weeks

Alfred A. Martin announces a temporary detour on Route 19 between Dixie Inn and Harlansburg set to last ten days to two weeks or until paving is finished. A parallel route via Frew Mill road will be used, with southbound motorists directed south of Harlansburg to Frew Mill road and Legislative Route 37026.

Dixie Inn Harlansburg Alfred A. Martin Martin Frew Mill Road Mt. Her

Traffic Deaths Over Holiday Period

The Labor Day weekend traffic toll surpassed 500 fatalities with latest counts at 538. Weather disruptions and storms kept deaths below National Safety Council predictions, though 424 highway deaths were reported nationwide as many stayed home.

National Safety Council Ned H. Dearborn

Elderly Man Fatally Wounded In Garden Shot

Joseph Lambo, 72, of East Brook Road, died in New Castle hospital at 7:45 AM from facial wounds believed accidentally inflicted. State Police and Coroner investigated after he rose about 6:30 AM to check the garden. He kept a 16 gauge shotgun in the chicken house to deter animals. His wife heard a shot and found him on the floor.

Joseph Lambo East Brook Road New Castle Hospital Charles E. Allen Lambo

Pike Turnpike Traffic Records Fall Over Labor Day Weekend

Petersburg area saw record traffic on the turnpike during a four day Labor Day span. Paul W. Bloom of the interchange force estimated at least 80 000 vehicles passed through in the period, with jams stretching from the interchange to 351 and a mile and a half beyond. All seven gates were in use and toll receipts broke all previous records as the coast to coast traffic surged past.

Petersburg Gateway Paul W. Bloom Bloom Petersburg Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission

Carey Endorses Dem Candidates At CIO Picnic

James B. Carey CIO secretary treasurer denounces Gen patch and urges support for Adlai Stevenson and John Sparkman at Cascade Park CIO picnic. Local labor leaders and union officials attend as George T. Barberio opens the event and Martin Kovach serves as MC.

Carey Dem CIO James B. Carey Gen Patch CLO Cascade Park Adlai Stevenson John Sparkman Ike-Nixon United Steelworkers of America- Cio District 21 George T. Barberio Lawrence County Industrial Union Council Martin J. Kovach

Drees Takes Office as Netherlands Premier to End Deadlock

Dr. William Drees, a Socialist, ends nine weeks of stalemate by becoming premier of the Netherlands. His cabinet includes five Socialists, five Catholics, two Christians-Historicals, two anti revolutionaries, and one independent.

the Hague INS William Drees Netherlands Drees

D Day for 52 Aspirants for Miss America Crown

Atlantic City on September 2 reports the Miss America 1953 pageant with 52 contestants from Washington, Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Canada and many states. The parade on the boardwalk attracts about 150000 spectators as finalists pose for photographers and reporters in bathing suits.

D-Day Atlantic City N. J Washington, D. C Philadelphia New York City Chicago Canada Hawaii Puerto Rico Arizona New Mexico Washington

Bailey Crowned Derby Champion in Labor Day Race

Jerry Bailey a 15 year old New Castle high school sophomore won the seventh annual Optimist Club Orange Crate Derby on Labor Day morning defeating David Fitzgerald in the finals. Bailey swept all four races by one or two car lengths. Richard Caffro captured the consolation championship by beating Larry Barish in the B division finals. Crowd of about 3000 lined Taylor Street Hill for this historic event with fast times noted in the championship and close races in the consolation flight. Continued on Page Nine.

Jerry Bailey New Castle High School Optimist Club David Fitzgerald Jerry Frank Bailey Walma Richard Caffro Francis Place Larry Barbish Taylor Street Hill

Miners Return To Work As Pact Talks Continue

About 475,000 United Mine Workers members end a 10 day memorial period and return to the pits. The strike had cut the coal stockpile to a 74 day supply while John L. Lewis presses for a new contract and a wage increase with higher royalty taxes for the union health and welfare fund. The union warns of a Sept 20 shutdown if no agreement is reached. Southern mines face a separate ten day later restart.

Pittsburgh United Mine Workers Union UMW John L. Lewis Lewis

Tragedy Near Lima After Truck Plunge Off Highway

Ins reports describe a truck falling 1 200 feet from a highway near Chiclayo about 500 miles north of Lima. Two people were killed and seven injured. Dispatches locate the crash site three days after the accident.

Lima Peru Chiclayo

Truman Attacks Supreme Court on Steel Seizure Ruling

President Truman, en route to Washington, denounced the Supreme Court ruling that upheld unconstitutionality of his steel mill seizure. He compared the decision to the Dred Scott ruling and vented in a Milwaukee Labor Day speech. He framed the court clash as a fight over presidential inherent powers.

Truman Washington Supreme Court Milwaukee

Three Injured In Auto Crash Near Har lansburg

Three people were injured when a car sideswiped another on route 108 one mile north of Har lansburg at 6 15 p m on Labor Day. Robert Edmond of Beaver and Norwood McDade of Rochester Pa each sustained multiple injuries and were treated at Jameson Memorial hospital. David Ro Whitehouse of Rochester suffered a left arm laceration and was discharged after treatment. Clarence Deane Wierton of Rochester driven east and Edmond driven west collided on a curve according to state police.

Harlansburg Robert Edmond Beaver Jameson Memorial Hospital Temple Norwood McDade Rochester David Ro Whitehouse Rochester Edmond Clarence Deane Wierton

Margaret Truman Sails Home From Europe with Praise

Margaret Truman returns to New York after two months in Europe praising men, socialites, and Adlai Stevenson as a political hero. She defends her secret-service guards against Stockholm reports, calling them nice and unjustly accused.

United Press Telephoto New York N. Y Margaret Truman United States Secret Service Cmns Adlai Stevenson Europe Miss Truman Stockhom

Death Record Notices and Addresses Listing

A 1952 death record notice lists multiple individuals with partial addresses and ages including Infant Joseph Michael Chmara 1614 Ashland Ave, Infant Centi 4245 Reynolds St, Ritter RD1 Wampum, Elizabeth Randall Patter son 710 Creton Ave, John L. Wilson 65 Pu laski, Anna F. McCullough Griffith 67 Lincoln Ave, Carrie L. Alley 78 Union Twp, Joseph Lambe TZ RD5, Alfred Hyde 11 North Cedar St, Ona Hoover Rhodes 39 Beaver Falls, Mrs John W. Dixon 607 State, Margaret Alice Kurtz 65 RD kL.

Joseph Michael Chmara Ashland Avenue Centi Reynolds Street Ritter Wampum Elizabeth Randall Patterson Creton Avenue John L. Wilson Pulaski Vrs Anna Fef. McCullough Griffith Lincoln Avenue Carrie L. Alley Union Township Joseph Lambe Alfred ©. Hyde North Cedar Street Ona Hoover Rhodes Beaver Falls John W. Dixon State Street

Eisenhower Launches Invasion of the Solid South

Gen. Eisenhower opened his southern campaign with a blistering Atlanta speech attacking Washington corruption. He vowed a wholesale cleanout of political bosses and peddlers of privilege, aligning with Stevenson on the “mess in Washington” and promising further attacks in Dixie.

Gen Eisenhower Atlanta Solid South Washington Truman Adlai Stevenson South Dixie

Nixon Opens 1000 Mile New England Campaign Tour

Sen. Richard Nixon Republican vice presidential candidate starts a 1000 mile 80 speech tour of New England with Maine Connecticut and Massachusetts stops. He will speak at street corners in Skowhegan and Pittsfield and radio broadcast from Bangor city hall while visiting with Gov. Frederick Payne.

Waterville Richard Nixon Republian New England Nixon Maine Connecticut Massachusettes California Skowhegan Pittsfield Bangor City Hall Dwight D. Eisenhower Frederick Payne

Summer winds down as Labor Day ends the season

The piece notes Labor Day signals the end of summer activities and vacations. It mentions fall pleasures like football starting, school resuming, and Valuation finished, with the lingering sun and warm days expected until frost. Summers fades as autumn begins.

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