Congo Power Struggle Sparks UN Standoff
Premier Patrice Lumumba's government moved to fire President Joseph Kasavubu and warned the UN against intervention. Kasavubu secured backing from Moise Tshombe of Katanga who called Lumumba's dismissal constitutional as UN forces closed Leopoldville airfields amid a mounting Congo power struggle.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
UPI
Patrice Lumumba
Joseph Kasavubu
United Nations
Lumumba
Kasavubu
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Tshombe
Elisabethville
Lumumba Was ‘‘Perfectly Constitutional.” Tshombe
Congo
U.N
Leopoldville
Lodge Tour To Include City In 25th District
Henry Cabot Lodge Republican vice presidential candidate will campaign Sept 14 in the 25th district. He will speak at a noon public meeting in Public Square. Route includes Butler Beaver and Sharon area with Ellwood City discussions on a possible local visit.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Gilbert E. Long
Massachusetts
United Nations
Guy J. Wadlinger
Long
Ellwood City
Greater Pittsburgh
Butler
Beaver
Arthur Shaffer
Joseph LaSala
Visit Information
Beaver County
Sylvester Greco
Gladys Johnston
Richard N. McKee
Robert Hi. Carlson
Lawrence County
25Th
Sharon
Labor Day Breezewood Acres Party On Safe Streets
Residents of Breezewood Acres held an all day outdoor Labor Day event to keep highways clear. They walked to the party, danced in the street, ate hot dogs and more, and enjoyed a community sing. Thomas Williams led the effort with a committee including the Suskos Shaffer Taylors and Egleys. A similar Labor Day 1961 gathering is planned.
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Shenango Two
Ridgewood Court Road
Breezewood Acres
Cascade Park
Thomas Williams
Williams
John Susko
Ralph Shaffer
Gordon Taylor
Paul Egley
PRR Proposes Plan To End 6 Day Strike
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers to sign 23 issues and arbitrate four remaining to end a six day strike by 20 000 maintenance workers. Chairman James M. Symes says the plan requires the strike be called off immediately. A TWU spokesman doubted receipt of the telegram. Also notes record heat in Imperial California and Yuma Arizona with lows near 30 in Redmond Oregon and West Yellowstone Montana.
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Philadelphia
UPS
Pennsylvania Railroad
James M. Symes
PRR
Symes
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers Union
TWU
Quill
Teaching Worth The Candle Address By Dr Will Orr
About 1 000 city and county teachers heard Westminster College president Will W Orr discuss the teaching profession at Shenango Two High School Auditorium. He urged shared parental backing and asked three self questions: purpose effectiveness and overtones.
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Westminster College
Will W. Orr
Shenango Two High School
Orr
Irwin Stankard
Lawrence County
Samuel L. Fleming
First Christian Church
Pat Shirey
Girl Scouts of
Shenango
Lester Nord
Lawrence County School Board
Howard Fox
PSEA
Eugene DeCaprio
New Castle
Frank Gallo
Elmer E. Warehan
Department of Music
Pennsylvania State University
Howard S. Stewart
No Immediate Danger From Hurricane Donna
Hurricane Donna with 125 mph winds remained far at sea and unlikely to hit Florida. Forecasters expect a northwest turn, keeping Turks Islands and the Bahamas mostly clear, with no immediate danger reported for the Bahamas. The storm earlier lashed St Martin, causing damage and power outages.
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Weather Bureau
Donna
Turks Islands
Bahamas
Davis
Miami
Gordon Dunn
Dakar
St. Martin
Lesser Antilles
McNicholas Triumphs in Orange Crate Derby
Fifteen year old Terry McNicholas outran seventeen rivals yesterday to win the Orange Crate Derby. He finished two seconds ahead of runner up John Werhnyak in the final race.
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Terry McNicholas
McNicholas
John Werhnyak
Labor Day Weekend Safe Driving Fewer Accidents Reported
Lawrence County records six minor crashes over the holiday weekend with no serious injuries. Incidents include a Rt. 168 collision near East Liverpool and a child struck while playing on Neshannock Ave. Also noted are a head on crash near New Castle injuring the Stillwagon family, a concussion from an auto strike on a Bes semer road, and a driver charged for failure to yield in a two car collision near Golden Dale Dairy. A separate item covers the Union High School derby race details and minor injuries from orange crate racers observing the Labor Day event.
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Lawrence
East Liverpool
Neshannock Ave
Thomas K. Stillwagon
Doris
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Milton H. Solomon
New Castle
David Garza
William Castro Jr
Bessemer
Castro
Golden Dale Dairy
John Magnoni
Mt. Jackson Rd
Union High School
Terry
McNicholas
LeRoy McNicholas
Coates Ave
RD 2
Richard Hite
Taylor St. Derby Downs
Richard Riedel
Highland U.P. Church
Herman F. Steinbrink
Barney Fern
Paul Mooney
Johnny Parenti
Jack Gerson
M. J. Morrison
William Tebay
Vaughn Cook
New Castle News
Ralph Strone
Sutton St
Paul Wronn
Morris St
American Drivers Outpace Odds in Labor Day Weekend
United Press International reports that American drivers beat expectations to avoid a new Labor Day traffic death record. Safety officials worked through the holiday and log final reports suggest a relatively safe weekend on U.S. roads and waterways.
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U.S
United Press International
California
Texas
Pennsylvania
New York
Kentucky
Illinois
Ohio
North Carolina
Alaska
New Hampshire
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Montana
Connecticut
UPI
William Morris
National Safety Council
Missing US Mathematicians Defect to Reds
Two U.S. National Security Agency mathematicians, Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin, both Navy veterans, surfaced in Moscow claiming defect to the Soviet Union. They cited U.S. espionage, spoke at a news conference with Soviet officials, and said they planned to become Soviet citizens and work in Russia. They said they defected over a year ago and read statements detailing reasons for leaving. The conference followed three hours of questions at the Soviet Journalists' Union.
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Moscow
UPI
United States National Security Agency
Soviet Union
Bernon F. Mitchell
William H. Martin
U.S. Navy
United States
U.S
Mitchell
Martin
U. S
Russia
Soviet Journalists’ Union
Mikhail Kharlamov
Foreign Ministry
Laurel
Bernon Mitchell
William Martin
U.S. National Security Agency
NSA
Tass
City Council approves removing six school crossing guards
On a party line vote the City Council okayed Mayor Steinbrink's request to remove six guards and accepted resignations of two others from a prior list. The mayor missed a week earlier vote due to Councilman Schweinsberg's absence and plans to attend a highway hearing in Mercer tomorrow.
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Steinbrink
Gene Schweinsberg
Herman F. Steinbrink
Pennsylvania Dept. of Highways
Mercer
Sharon
Conneaut Lake
Borough questions city cooperation on planning
South New Castle Borough members pressed Hobart Pritchard of the Lawrence Regional Planning Commission about whether the group could push the city to allow additional sewer connections for 250 borough homes. Pritchard described the regional plan as a basis for local studies and noted a land use report due in about 18 months while outlining possible traffic route studies and a belt highway south of the city.
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South New Castle
Stanley Kosin
Hobart C. Pritchard
Lawrence Regional Planning Commission
Pritchard
Planning Commission
LRPC
Trimble
Boro Council
Clifford Terbush
Clifton E. Rodgers and Associates
Terbush
Alfred V. Papa
Kosin
Daily Weather Report Mostly sunny with warm trend
Mostly sunny today with highs in the upper 70s to 80s and fair tonight with lows 50s to 60s. Wednesday stays sunny and warmer with a chance of scattered thunderstorms in the north. 24 hour period ending 7 am shows a max 87 and min 52 with no precipitation. river stage 5 feet. A year ago the max was 91, min 49 with river stage 5.8 feet.
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Portion
Inside Today's Classified News Page
Classified listings summarize community items and notices across sections such as society sports stocks theaters and obituaries while the page includes puzzles editorial and TV logs. Local numbers and contact lines appear for want ads and services on the page.
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Cross Word
Ellwood
TV Log
Obituary Notices and Resident Demographics
Tuesday September 6 1960 obituary notices list ages and addresses for Mrs. Jesse R Cooper Joe Moore Robert M Wallace Mrs Annie Swanson Ek W Fred Pryor William J Jack Devlin Ameatha Hodglin Schaller Robert Atkinson Peter Stanley Buczek among the local residents referenced with ages and street locations. The entry compiles multiple individuals from Englewood Avenue Long Beach Pulaski Mercer and nearby streets in a community roster.
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Jesse R. Cooper
Englewood Ave
Joe Moore
Long Beach
Calif
Robert M. Wallace
Pulaski
Annie Swanson Ek
Bessemer
Fred Pryor
William J
Jack) Devlin
E. Reynolds St
Ameatha Hodglin Schaller
Mercer
Robert Atkinson
Shadyside St
Peter Stanley Buczek
E. Long Ave
Calendar Says Summer Ends Soon Amid Football Rush
The piece notes Labor Day as the deadline for summer fun, with a fond farewell and hints of autumn. It mentions a cool night, frost on a pumpkin, and the anticipation of the fall outdoor game as summer fades. It ends stating it is seventy six today.
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Imperial
Yuma
Ariz
Redmond
Ore
West Yellowstone
Mont
Will Orr
Florida
Walter Davis
John Werhnye
McNicholas Derby
Union High
Lawrence Village
Papa
Daily Weather Report
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