U N Talks On Disarmament Near Deadlock
United Nations disarmament talks appeared near deadlock as the Soviet delegate accused Western powers of sabotaging progress. Arkadi Sobolev claimed the West repudiated subcommittee work in a Tass broadcast. The disarmament subcommittee of the United States Britain Canada France and Russia adjourned until next Tuesday with little sign of agreement.
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Bruce W. Munn
United Press
United Nations
N.Y
UPI
Tass
Arkadi Sobolev
United States
Britain
Canada
France
Russia
Traffic Near Butler Eases After Football Games
County traffic was heavy Friday evening around games with exit routes to major highways. Route 422 between Butler and Kittanning shows widening progress with a four lane section east of Butler while the remaining two lane stretch to Kittanning remains slow. Garden scenes and late summer annuals attract visitors as garden tours continue and pools draw youths seeking a swim.
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Butler
Kittanning
Pa Nene
Daily Weather Report Sunny and hot with evening storms likely
Sunny hot and windy today with scattered thundershowers possible by evening and highs in the lower 90s. Thunderstorms from shifting winds and mild to night with a low near 60. Mostly cloudy windy and cooler Sunday with a river stage around 5.5 feet.
Miss America Crown Debate Ends Tonight
The 1955 Miss America contest nears its finale in Atlantic City with judges facing a tough call among division winners Lovelies from North Carolina and Massachusetts. Miss Massachusetts Virginia Maffucci, 21, won the talent event with a dramatic reading, while Miss North Carolina Clara Arnold led in the swim suit segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Patricia Huddleston
Alabama
Barbara Vieira
Hawaii
Sandra Wirth
Florida
Ann Campbell
Oklahoma
Virginia Maffucci
Massachusetts
Clara Arnold
North Carolina
Harman W. Nichols
Bowling Green Struck by Major Water Outage
The city of Bowling Green faced a total water outage after a break in a 20 inch main from the Mau Mee River. Mayor Clarence W. Dick declared a state of emergency as supplies were rushed from Bowling Green University and a quarry well. The State Health Department ordered boiled water for drinking once any supply returned.
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Bowling Green
Clarence W. Dick
Maumee
Bowling Green University
State Health Department
Man Held For Grand Jury Action In Traffic Deaths
Pittsburgh up report says Frank Barton 31 of Aliquippa was held for grand jury action after witnesses testified his panel truck traveled in the wrong lane before the June 25 crash that killed Thomas Kramer Sr 31 and his son 8 on the Penn Lincoln Parkway West near Green Tree. A coroner's jury charged Barton with manslaughter after a brief deliberation.
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Pittsburgh
Frank Barton
Aliquippa
Barton
Thomas M. Kramer Sr
Mt. Washington
Thomas Jr
Kramer
Penn-Lincoln Parkway
Green Tree
Lord Knows
Jean Kramer
Longshoremen Face Court Action In Strike
In New York the International Longshoremen’s Association seeks support from the AFL Teamsters to bolster its waterfront walkout against the Waterfront Commission. Justice Hecht set Monday as the deadline for dock workers to return to work, extending a stay on strike action while new court action is postponed.
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New York
International Longshoremen's Assn
AFL Teamsters Union
New York-New Jersey
Teamsters Union
ILA
AFL
Justice Hecht
New York New Jersey
Boy on Horse Struck by Auto in Youngstown
14 year old Richard Piovesan of 1204 Rose Avenue was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital Friday night after being struck by a station wagon while riding a horse along Cascade Street. He suffered a broken collarbone and scalp abrasions from the fall. The driver was identified as John Fortuna of 819 Norwood Avenue, Youngstown Ohio.
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Richard Piovesan
Rose Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Cascade St
John Fortuna
Norwood Ave
Youngstown
Death Record Listing From Saturday September 10 1955
Obituary style death notices list multiple individuals with ages and last known addresses including John Homer Craven 68 Wampum Carl W Barnes 67 403 Fern St Mrs Felix Zambino Mercer RD G East Henton 63 Ellwood City Mrs James Cutri 66 102912 S Mill St Mrs Jessie Hartzell 58 701 N Cedar St ye Herman Wolfe 63 324 Norwood Ave Robert Stoner 83 New Castle RD 4 James S Tucker 68 RD 5 State Rd
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East Henton
Ellwood City
James Cutri
S. Mill St
President Eisenhower Hosts Republican Chairmen Meeting
Republican chairmen from all 48 states gathered with President Eisenhower at a breakfast in Denver. The president, seen as a veteran campaigner, planned to share guidance on how the GOP can win the 1956 elections and lead the party to victory once more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Eisenhower
Eisenhower fronts GOP pep rally as 1956 reelection plan remains unsure
President Eisenhower met with Republican state leaders at a dawn breakfast, giving no clear signal on running in 1956. GOP chairmen, led by Leonard Hall, pledged full support and vowed every precinct would be staffed next year. They reiterated the slogan We like Ike better than ever as they push to strengthen the party nationwide.
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Denver
Eisenhower
GOP
Washington
Leonard W. Hall
White House
Hail
Ike
Morocco Crisis Nearing Solution With Faure Plan
Paris dispatch reports Premier Edgar Faure moving toward a compromise new deal to quell the Moroccan crisis. Exiled Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef reportedly approves the plan as right wing resistance wanes. France accelerates reinforcements to reach the September 12 deadline and prevent further bloodshed following a Casablanca bombing that killed three Moroccans and wounded four others.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
Morocco
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Faure
Casablanca
France
Prison riot at Lincoln Neb. leaves inmate wounded
A con vict shot in the back during a riot at the Nebraska Reformatory in Lincoln. About 150 prisoners set fire to buildings and faced armed guards using bullets and tear gas. The fifth outbreak since Aug. 16 prompted an investigation by Sept. M. L. Wimberly.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Reece
George Morris
Cooperation of Civilians Noted in Air Defense Talk
Col. Harry Shoup of the Air Defense Command outlined Ground Observer Corps operations to New Castle area volunteers at Mahoning Methodist Church. He defined the Strategic Air Command role, coastal radar network, and the four Air Defense actions Detection Identification Destruction. The meeting stressed Pennsylvania as a top priority area and how volunteers can support each phase.
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New Castle
Air Force
Harry Shoup
Air Defense Command
Ent. A.F.B
Colorado Springs
Colo
Strategic Air Command
Col. Shoup
United States
Pennsylvania
Arthur B. Foster
Lawrence County
Cooler Air Moving In From Canada This Weekend
Warm southerly air gave way to incoming cooler Canadian air expected to reach the state's western edge by early evening bringing rainfall. Scattered thundershowers were forecast to spread across the state by Sunday afternoon with a period of clearing and cooler temperatures planned for Sunday night and Monday.
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United Press
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Seek To Avert Big Strike At Westinghouse
CIO officials and Westinghouse Electric Corp held top level talks to prevent a company wide strike of 44000 workers set for Sunday midnight. About 16000 workers had walked out early as IVE International President James B. Carey and Westinghouse vice president R D Blasier discussed a time study program dispute at the East Pittsburgh plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse Electric Corp
German Reunification Plan Sought by Western Powers
Washington reports that the United States Britain and France are working on a reunification plan acceptable to Russia for German reunification and European security. The foreign ministers meet in Geneva on October 27 and the U. S. target date is two years hence, in late 1957.
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Britain
France
Geneva
State Department
U. S
Germany
China Agrees To Release Of 28 Americans
In Geneva the Chinese Communist spokesman announced agreement on repatriation of civilians, stating the first item completed. The United States seeks the release of 28 or more American civilians detained in China, with a communique expected later.
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China
K. K. Norsky
Geneva
INS
United States
Pokesman
Denial of Planned Drastic Military Spending Cuts
Washington Defense officials dispute reports of a $1.75 billion reduction in military spending for the year. Acting Defense Secretary Reuben B. Robertson Jr. says forces programmed in the budget will not be reduced or impaired. the $1.75 billion gap is explained as normal slippage from late budget projections.
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Washington
INS
Defense Department
Defense
Reuben B. Robertson Jr
Congress
No Agreement Yet In Power Dispute
Federal and state mediators met with Penn Power and the Utility Workers of America in The Castleton. No agreement was reached and the session adjourned until 10 a.m. September 13 to continue negotiations.
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Penn Power Company
Utility Workers of America
Castleton
Army Troops Aid Calif Fire Fight Across West
Thousands of fresh Army troops and U S Marines joined 19 states’ experts in battling widespread California fires. Three worst fires were in Klamath National Forest near Yreka with 4 million in losses Sequoia National Forest in the Sierra Nevada at 3 million and Los Padres watershed east of Santa Barbara at 7 million. An arson incident near Yreka involved a blaze on Scarface Mountain deliberately set. 22 acres burned. The Army sent 800 men from the 23rd Infantry Regiment and 500 engineers from Beale Air Force Base to relieve exhausted firefighters.
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San Francisco
U.S
California
Klamath National Forest
Yreka
Sequoia National Forest
Sierra Nevada
Los Padres
Santa Barbara
Sixth Army
23Rd Infantry Regiment
Fort Lewis
Wash
Beale Air Force Base
San Francisco Presidio
Trigger Burke Enters Innocent Plea To Old Murder Charge
Elmer Trigger Burke pleaded innocent in New York to an old 1952 murder charge. Federal officials returned him to face the capital case rather than Boston where he also faces jail breaking and machine gun charges. A Sept 30 motions deadline was set by Judge Edward J. McCullen.
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New York
Elmer
Trigger) Burke
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Boston
General Sessions
Edward J. McCullen
Burke
Edward
Poochy Walsh
Adenauer Rejects Soviet Ambassador Exchange Offer
Moscow reports say West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer declined an immediate exchange of ambassadors with the Soviet Union. He insisted no normal relations while thousands of Germans remain prisoners and Germany remains divided.
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Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Nikolai Bulganin
Parachute Identified as Part of Missing B29 Crew of 13
The Air Force identified an unopened parachute from the East China Sea as belonging to a B29 bomber missing with 13 men aboard. The Susper Fortress crashed near Okinawa Thursday night, as Navy destroyer Thomason recovered the parachute. No survivors found after two days of joint US Japan Britain searches.
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Naha
Okinawa
U.S. Air Force
East China Sea
Air Force
Thomason
Far East Air Force
United States
Japan
Britain
Local football opener ends in a 6 to 6 tie
Arthur Mometer recounts the home town football game with a 6 to 6 draw. Fans lament missed chances and bets lost while insisting the season may still improve despite the stalemate.
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Denauer
U.N
Daily Weather Report
John Homer Craven
Wampum
Carl W. Barnes
Fern
Felix Zambino, Mercer
Jessie Hartzell
Cedar St
Herman Wolfe
Robert Stoner
New Castle, R. D
James S. Tucker
R. D
State Rd
Robert E. Clark
Warren Duffee
United Press Staff
Lincoln, Neb
G.O.C
Westinghouse
West
Trigger Burke
Kenneth Brodney
Spiri-Donovka Palace
Bulganin
Mns
Ewe Ays
Cross Word
Ellwood
Arthur Mometer
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