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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1961

Page

7

Payless weeks save Pittsburgh packing firm workers unite

About 400 Oswald & Hess employees in Pittsburgh agreed to five payless weeks within a year to help the firm regain balance. President Carl Pieper and board chair Curtis Pieper signed on, with all ranks participating. The first payless week ended March 18 and unions remain united with management in a cooperative effort to outlast financial troubles. Next payless week is mid June with further withheld weeks planned.

Oswald & Hess Meat Packing Pittsburgh UPI Rudolph C. Cernkovic United Press International Pittsburgh Carl Pieper Curtis

Out With the Weed and other brief UPI items

A batch of short UPI items notes emb ar rassed court officials removing a blooming marijuana plant from a municipal courthouse yard. A Lorain, Ohio driver defends speeding with a faulty car excuse. A Canterbury pet shop window warns these hamsters are not rats. Berkeley officials reveal Dean Rusk says beauti ful young ladies smile at him. A Teamsters led plan aids a western Pennsylvania meat firm facing 1.5 million dollars in debt with workers pledging pay and several retailers increasing orders, lifting morale and jobs security during a slow Lenten period.

Canterbury England UPI Teamsters Pieper Teamsters Local 249 Portland Ore Pennsylvania O&h Joseph Laubham Rudy

Deaths mark early American industry and diplomacy

Funeral services scheduled for Irving Sarnoff 60 a radio industry pioneer and brother of RCA board chairman David Sarnoff. The United Nations meanwhile mourns Dr Manuel Bisbey Alberni 55 Cuba’s permanent representative who died after collapsing at the UN Building. In Bronxville Rev William J Finn 79 founder of the Paulist Choristers died after burns from a self lighting a match. In Hollywood Dr Harry Linn Fisher 76 synthetic rubber pioneer and former ACS president died at his Claremont home.

New York UPI Irving Sarnoff Sarnoff David Sarnoff Radio Corp. of America United Nations Diplomatic Corps Manuel Bisbey Alberni Cuba World Organization United Nations Bronxville, N.Y William J. Finn Paulist Choristers Chicago Hollywood

Eichmann Studied Judas as Model for Evil Extermination

In the third of six articles, Adolf Eichmann, facing trial in Jerusalem, is depicted as studying Judas Iscariot to mold his role as an exterminator. From Berlin in 1933 to Riga in 1941, Eichmann moves from cautious observer to SS major directing mass murder, with a chilling blend of charm and ruthlessness.

Adolf Eichmann Jerusalem Tom A. Cullen Assn Chekhov Eichmann Judas Iscariot Berlin Judas Riga Lithuania Adolf Hitler Fuehrer Schuyzstaffeln Kurfurstendam Hitler Gestapo Anatol Fried Linz Austria Argentina Hungary

Night of the Storm a Foote drama on CBS TV

TV critic Fred Danzig reviews Horton Foote’s Night of the Storm on CBS. The 90 minute drama set in turn of the century Texas creates mood through sturdy, stoic characters who endure hardship with quiet resolve and move to take necessary action.

Fred Danzig New York UPI David Susskind David DuPont Horton Foote CBS TV Texas Foote Horace Rebedeaux Sr Horace Jr Julia Horace Sr Uut

Von Braun Sparks Saturn Development in Huntsville

Dr Wernher von Braun, head of NASA and Marshall Space Flight Center, outlines U S aims in space as he leads Saturn rocket development and Mercury projects from Huntsville Alabama He cites US lead in some areas and Soviet advances. discusses duplication and project balance amid ongoing rocketry work.

Paul Phillips Huntsville Ala UPI Wernher von Braun von Braun United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Mercury Atlantic Missile Range The Flight Center England Titan Atlas

Joe the Crow Commands Attention at Ralph’s Home

Salt Lake City AP reports Joe the Crow, owned by 15 year old Ralph, rules the yard, chats, whistles and barks at a neighbor’s dog, and calls Ralph or Mom for attention. The 3 year old bird, mostly uncaged outdoors, learned most of its vocabulary in two years, with a clever streak noted by Ralph.

Salt Lake City Joe Ralph Aielle Ralph

First Propelled Vessel by James Rumsey Reaches 4 MPH

The first mechanically propelled vessel designed by James Rumsey achieved four miles per hour on the Potomac River in 1787. Retail sales in U S stores reached a record 219.8 billion dollars in 1960, up 2.1 percent from 1959. Local advertisers invest about 2.75 billion in daily newspapers to help sell products.

United Press International James Rumsey Potomac River U.S

Bible For Beatniks Translation Sparks Anglican Debate

London Anglican minister Rev. Herbert Mathers criticizes a new New Testament translation calling it crude and inadequate. He objects to rendering the parable’s "10 virgins" as "the 10 girls" noting that not all girls are virgins nowadays and arguing for traditional language.

London UPI Herbert Mathers Mathers St. Modwen's Church

Wanted: Overpayments on Furniture Sets Seeks Assignee

A reliable party is sought to take over weekly payments of 3.00 on a complete bedroom suite including dresser chest bed springs mattress pillows and bed spread. Also seeks a person to assume 3.00 weekly payments on a complete living room suite with sofa bed chair two end tables coffee table and two lamps. A responsible party is wanted to take over payments on a six piece dinette. This furniture looks like new.

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