Uptegraff Applicants Continue Wait For Interviews
Applicants from Somerset awaiting interviews at Uptegraff Transformer through the chamber office lined up in Scottdale on Thursday, with over 100 talked with by Miss Crowell. Those not interviewed will receive times next week. the company praises Somerset applicants for cooperation, honesty, and willingness to work for a living wage.
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Uptegraff Manufacturing Company
Somerset Chamber of Commerce
Miss Crowell
Scottdale
Aotograff Transformer Company
Somerset
Able Mounted As Martyr To Space Flight
The body of Able the space monkey will be stuffed and mounted for armed forces exhibits. The seven pound rhesus died during surgery to remove a recording instrument fitted for the space flight. Ward's Natural Science Establishment of Rochester will ship the body for mounting, which will take about five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Able
Space
Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc
Fred Maurer
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Washington, D. C
Death penalty for treason to be enacted in Ghana
Accra reports that treason laws are being amended to include the death penalty. Officials say the change aims to deter treason with capital punishment.
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Accra
Ghana
Rocket and Mice Perish In Big Drop
Discoverer III failed to achieve orbit after a planned 26 hour mission. Four mice in the nose cone apparently died when the second stage veered from trajectory and re entered the atmosphere over the Pacific. Air Force officials cited injection angle issues and insufficient propulsion as likely causes.
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Rocket
Vanderberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Hawaii
Roy W. Johnson
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Johnson
Here
Alaska
Norway
Somoza Bolsters Forces as Rebels Rally Across Region
Nicaragua's government expands armed forces to face rebel incursions after two planeloads of invaders linked to exile groups land near Managua. The regime seeks international backing, with Venezuela backing Nicaragua and OAS involvement on the Panama precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luis Somoza
Managua
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Somoza
Cuba
Venezuela
Shotgun killing ends in Altoona domestic argument
In Altoona Edna G. McKinstry 47 was shot to death in her Greenwood home as police say an argument over Joseph McKinstry's father prompted the fatal act. Husband Joseph 58 was held on an open charge as officers investigated. The victim died at Altoona hospital after being struck in the chest. Robert McKinstry 81 was upstairs during the incident.
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Altoona
Edna G. McKinstry
Greenwood
Joseph
McKinstry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Blair County
D. Harold Troxell
Sheriff Walker Gains One Loses a Guest
Committed to the Somerset county jail Thursday were William Dryburg 39 Wilbur charged with malicious mischief and Robbert Jones 20 Friedens on a motor vehicle code violation Kenneth Croyle Kantner was released by the court. he had been charged with larceny.
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Somerset County
William Dryburg
Wilbur
Robbert Jones
Friedens
Kenneth Croyle
Kantner
Three More Plead Innocent in Apalachin Case
New York three more men pleaded innocent to obstructing justice by withholding the purpose of the 1957 Apalachin underworld convention. John A. De Marco Shaker Heights Ohio Joseph F Civello Dallas Texas and John T Salish Cleveland Ohio were released on bail 25 000 20 000 and 15 000 respectively Judge Gregory F Noon set July 13 as tentative trial date for 20 plus defendants in the ongoing case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John A. de Marco
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Joseph F. Civello
Dalles
Tex
John T. Salish
Cleveland
U.S
Gregory F. Noonan
Oil States' Greetings Move By Pipeline For Governor Lawrence
In Titusville a greetings message to Pennsylvania Governor David Lawrence traveled 1250 miles by oil pipeline starting May 5 from Corsicana Texas. The signed note came from 33 oil state governors and was delivered by National Transit Co officials. George S. Patterson Buckeye Pipeline spoke at a luncheon honoring the oil industry centennial and praised Samuel Van Syckel as pioneer of pipeline history.
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Titusville
Pennsylvania
David Lawrence
National Transit Co
Lawrence
Rosalie Lamley
Bethlehem Pa
Richard Lockwood
Ned Dearborn
Oil Centennial, Inc
Corsicana
Texas
Arkansas
Misouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Oil Co
Col
Edwin Drake
George S. Patterson
Buckeye Pipeline Co
Patterson
Samuel van Syckel
German World War II fugitive must leave United States
Kurt Rossmeisl, a former German officer who fled a North Carolina POW camp in 1945, was ordered to depart the United States after being deemed in the country illegally without a visa or passport. He hopes to reach Mexico and apply for an American visa at a consulate. He has about 30 days to resolve his status, aided by the German Embassy for a passport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kurt Franz Rossmeis
United States
America
Mexico
Milton V. Milich
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Rossmeis
Milich
Rossmeisl
Locas
Washington
Austria- Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Hitler
Sudetenland
Immigration Service
FBI
Rommel
Afrika Korps
Messmeis
Chicago
North Carolina
Pineville Cat With Winglike Growth Stuns West Virginia Town
In Pineville West Virginia a girl named Thomas owns a cat that appears to have winglike growths nine inches long on each side. A local dog treed the animal and the boy who found it reports the cat shows winged bursts when irritated. A Baltimore vet floated a theory of natural growth anomaly creating extra limb-like structures.
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Pineville
W. Va
West Virginia
Thomas
Doug Shelton
Dough
Baltimore
Adenauer to Remain as Chancellor
Bonn Germany Adenauer will stay chancellor of West Germany and not run for president. A party chief said Adenauer informed party leadership he preferred remaining in government to pursuing the presidency. Associates cited international need for direct control amid party splits over succession.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Will Rasner
Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Heinrich Krone
Somerset Little League Stadium To Open June 15
Somerset plans a new Little League Stadium south of town with opening games set for June 15. Generous donations built the field but bleachers remain unfunded and needed about $500. Community supporters may send contributions to BLEACHER FUND c/o Somerset Daily American.
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Somerset
c/o
Somerset Daily American
Starkweather Fails to Escape Chair in Nebraska
Charles Starkweather, condemned for a murder rampage, failed to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as three U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges dismissed his bid and refused a stay of execution. A new date has not been set. Nebraska officials stated a fresh date will be sought.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles Starkweather
Nebraska
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
John Greenholtz
Starkweather
U.S. 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Harvey M. Johnson
Joseph W. Woodrough
Martin D. van Oosterhout
Sioux City
Iowa
Demilitarized West Berlin Talks Face Russian Hurdle
Western ministers pressed for a guarantee of free access to West Berlin during secret talks with Andrei Gromyko, who offered a free city solution but insisted on a demilitarized status. U.S. Secretary of State Herter British foreign secretary Lloyd and French minister Couve de Murville rejected the plan, citing defense risks. Khrushchev may reassess after Khrushchev consults with premier. Ulbricht and Grotewohl meet in Moscow next week.
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Geneva
Andrei Gromyko
West Berlin
Berlin
Eisenhower
Gromyko
The
Progress
West
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
Free City
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Budapest
Albania
Moscow
Communist Party
Walter Ulbricht
Otto Grotewohl
Indiana Prosecutor’s Salary Connected to Lake County Home Purchase
Senate investigators cited Lake County Indiana prosecutor Holovachka earning twelve thousand dollars a year while paying forty three thousand six hundred ninety nine dollars for a home largely in cash. They pressed Steven Sohacki and George Welbourn for cooperation as they invoked the Fifth Amendment. Holovachka testified he did no wrong and accused the committee of smearing him while Gary crime chief Verplank lamented lack of recourse for citizens in the steel region.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Metro
Lake County
Sohacki
Welbourn
Kennedy
Holovachka
Senator Committee
Cornelius Verplank
Gary
Ind
Chicago
Collapses Die at Wheel of Moving Auto
A North Dakota man died of natural causes while driving near Warren. Howard F. Edgar, 49, of Straudville, collapsed at the wheel, the car swerved off Route 6 and hit a tree. He was en route to Connecticut to visit relatives.
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Warren
North Dakota
Tiona
Ed Lowrey
Howard F. Edgar
Straudville
Lowrey
Edgar
Connecticut
Anonymous county committee notice calls for nonattendance tonight
A joint notice from Republican and Democrat county committees asks members to skip tonight's meeting for security reasons while inviting all unstated candidates from both parties. An independent committee is referenced.
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Independent Committee
Wool Pool Totals 34 869 Pounds Somerset County
Somerset County Wool Growers pool totals 34 869 pounds sold for 18 291 26. National Worsted Mills Jamestown N Y bought the lot with wool graded into six categories and trucked to New York. Jack Shober Berlin R D 2 managed the pool with graders Jack Younkin and John Ziegler and support from the county extension staff led by James A. Bochy.
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Somerset County Wood Growers Association
Somerset State Hospital
National Worsted Mills
Jamestown
N.Y
New York
Jack J. Shober
Berlin
RD 2
Jack Younkin
Penn State
John Ziegler
Penn State University
Somerset County Agricultural Extension Office
James A. Bochy
Four convicts captured after prison break in Iowa
Four armed convicts fled from the Iowa Penitentiary at Fort Madison and were chased into a farmyard near Georgetown. Deputies and local officers captured one in a field, another behind a hedgerow, and the fourth after taking a car in Iconium. the group included Lloyd Woodson, Albert Goerger, Robert Jones, and Elan Girdler Jr.
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Albia
Iowa
Georgetown
Fort Madison
Here
George Conway
Monroe County
Clair Bates
Robert Glenn
Bates
Glenn
Lloyd Woodson
Quincy Ill
Keokuk
Albert Goerger
Kansas City
Robert Jones
Cedar Rapids
Elan Girdler Jr
Peoria
Ill
Ed Coady
Appanoose County
Paul Thomas
Harry Robertson
Centerville
Max Barber
Iconium
Leroy Bryant
Chicken Dinner at Mt. Dale Farm In Rockwood Sale
A chicken dinner fundraiser is set for 1 p.m. June 7 at Mt. Dale Farm. Price two dollars. For more information call Rockwood 3545.
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Mt. Dale Farm
Rockwood
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Lippincott
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Venezuelan Chamber of Deputies
Hanava
Organization of American States
Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa
OAS
Panama
Raul Rao
U. S
Sheriff Walker
Oil States
Gov
West Point
Gen
Clay Hodges
Pete Dawkins
United States Military Academy
By Seymour Topping
Holvachka
Carl
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