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Somerset Daily American

Location

Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1959

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Eisenhower Seeks Budget Balance Like Diet Balance

President Eisenhower urged doctors at the AMA convention to back a balanced budget as essential to economic health. He compared fiscal soundness to a robust diet and warned against rising government dependence, signaling concerns about socialized medicine and the future of the republic.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Atlantic City Nav Eisenhower American Medical Assn F Eisenhower Republic Free World Feisenhower Washington Congress

Nick Mangne Stricken In Heart Attack At Somerset

Nick Mangne of South Center Avenue is hospitalized at Somerset Community after a Monday heart attack. He is listed in serious condition.

Nick Mangne South Center Avenue Somerset Community Hospital

First ballistic missile sub slides into Thames at Groton

The nuclear powered submarine George Washington slid into the Thames river after a 40 minute launching ceremony. The ship will be armed with Polaris missiles and join a growing fleet to keep the United States ahead of Russia. Christened by Mrs. Robert Anderson, the sub will be fitted with reactors and torpedo equipment in the coming months. President Eisenhower voiced hope for peace in a message attached to the event.

Groton Conn Thames River Eisenhower Wilfred J. McNeil Defense Nors Anderson George Washington Robert B. Anderson Secretary of the Treasury Navy Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Corp United States Russia

Courts Uphold State Department Passport Restrictions

The U S Court of Appeals ruled the State Department can deny passports to Americans traveling to deemed trouble spots such as red China. William Worthy Jr. unsuccessfully challenged renewal after refusing to agree to travel restrictions. Worthy, a Baltimore journalist and Brandeis lecturer, had previously visited red China and Hungary.

Jerry T. Baulch Watshington State Department China U.S. Court of Appeals Supreme Court William Worthy Jr Baltimore U.S. District Court Columbia Broadcasting System New York Post Worthy Red China Hungary Brandeis University Boston Mass

Boy Scouts to Hold Fund Raising Friday and Monday

The Boy Scout house to house fund raising will occur on Friday June 12 and Monday June 15 to aid Somerset county troops. Citizens collect funds. each scout costs ten dollars yearly, a sum residents say they will not contribute. In Rockwood on Monday a new troop formed, sponsored by the Rotary club with P. M. Schaff as troop committee chair and Edward Miller as scout master, meeting Mondays at the Rockwood K of P hall.

Boy Scout House Somerset Citizens Somerset County Boy Scouts Robert Peck Rockwood Rotary Club P. M. Schaff Edward Miller

Figl Sworn In as Speaker of Austria's New Parliament

Foreign Minister Leopold Figl left his cabinet post on Tuesday and was unanimously chosen to be speaker of Austria's new federal parliament in Vienna.

Figl Vienna Leopold Figl Austria

Belle Denies Stock Float in Assetless Firm in Brazil

Earl Belle once dubbed Pittsburgh’s finance prodigy denies attempting to float 246000 in stock of Machines and Abrasives Co. Claims he advised an officer and did not cheat. Brazilian financier Roberto Lobo accuses Belle of accepting postdated checks amid a collision of fraud charges and passport issues.

Belle Assetless Co Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Earl Belle Pittsburgh Boy Wonder of Finance Roberto Clear Lobo EF. Silva Ing Mr. Lobo Lobo Edouard Sassoon Sassoon Washington U.S United States

Scott Warns Democrats May Lose Seats Over Strauss Vote

Sen. Hugh Scott warned Democratic senators they could lose their seats if they oppose Lewis L. Strauss for secretary of commerce. He called the Senate hearings a well planned attempt at legislative lynching and urged beware of creating a martyr.

Washington Hugh Scott R-Pa Congress Lewis L. Strauss Commerce Scott Senate Lewis Strauss Strauss Senate Commerce Committee

Master Plan Air Defense Discussed

President Eisenhower and top Pentagon officials spent one hour and twenty minutes discussing the master plan for America's air defense. The exhaustive study on the missile field by Defense Secretary McElroy was described as to be completed in ten days, with attendees including Vice President Nixon and Navy, Army, and Air Force chiefs.

Washington America Eisenhower Pentagon James C. Hagerty United States Thomas Gates Neil McElroy Congress Gates Thomas D. White Air Force Richard M. Nixon C. Douglas Dillon McElroy Maurice H. Stans Uniformed Chiefs Army Navy William Holaday Gordon Gray James R. Killian Jr Hagerty

Meyersdale Council Seeks Buyer for Old Borough Building

Meyersdale council names a committee to plan selling the old borough building. Members include Daniel Critchfield William Irwin and H R Konhaus. The panel will explore options as the town also moves to blacktop several streets and fills the vacancy of Paul Gnngey by Walter Richard on July 1. May expenses total 1339 dollars and 28 cents.

Meyersdale Council Daniel Critchfield William Irwin H. R. Konhaus Paul Gnngey Walter Richard

Huge East German steel plant signals partition era

Geneva pundits tour the Stalinstadt iron and steel combine three miles from the Oder Neisse border. It aims to produce two million tons of steel by 1966, using 80 percent Russian ore and 80 percent Polish coke, symbolic of East Germany's place in the Soviet bloc and potential future tensions if Germany unites.

Associated Press Michael Goldsmith Geneva East Germany Stalinstadt Germany Goldsmith Oder-Neisse Poland Iron and Steel Combine Russia Deitrich Zauleck Europe

Four Florida White Youths In Court Today

Four white youths are to be brought into Circuit court in Tallahassee for trial on charges they raped a Florida A&M University student. The defendants Collinsworth Scarborough Beagles Stoutamire are held without bond after pleas of innocence. confessions were reported. Florida law restricts naming the victim.

Florida Tallahassee Fla William Collinsworth Patrick G. Scarborough David Beagles Ollie Stoutamire W. May Walker Florida A&m University Joe Cooke, Jr Bill Joyce

Bleacher Fund Fails to Grow for Somerset Little League

The Somerset American approved a Bleacher Fund to buy seats for opening day at the Little League field. A single donor gifted $5,000, but no further contributions followed. Local boys practice on the sand lot as parents wait for spectator seating and support.

Johnny Little League Stadium Mom Jaycees Somerset American Pop

Fire Neff as Manager of Insurance Fund

Harrisburg reports Samuel G. Neff of Ellwood City was fired as manager of the State Workmen's Insurance Fund amid charges of irregularities in Beaver county highways. Auditor General Charles C. Smith accused him of pressuring contractors for political kickbacks. Neff denied the charges.

Harrisburg Samuel G. Neff Ellwood City State Workmen's Insurance Fund Beaver County Neff Aud Charles C. Smith William L. Batt Jr Secretary of Labor and Industry Batt Robert Yoho Insurance Fund Smith Yoho Lawrence Atty Anne X. Alpern Park Martin

Johnson Sworn In as Civil Rights Commission Member

George M. Johnson former Howard University School of Law dean was sworn in Tuesday as a member of the federal Civil Rights Commission in Washington AP report confirms his appointment and oath to the panel.

Civil Rights Commission Washington George M. Johnson Howard University Federal Civil Rights Commission

Western ministers urge Khrushchev on Berlin deadlock

Western foreign ministers warned the Geneva conference could collapse without Nikita Khrushchev in- tervening to break the Berlin deadlock. They expressed pessimism that Andrei Gromyko would soften positions, while Khrushchev and East German leaders met to discuss the issue.

Geneva Nikita Khrushchev Andrew H. Berding U.S Christian A. Herter Andrei Gromyko Khrushchev Berlin Russia E. Germany Kremlin Khruschev Walter Ulbricht Otto Grotewohl Tass Herter Couve de Murville Selwyn Lloyd Lloyd Gromyko East Germany West Berlin Berding Washington

Pittsburgh's Spectacular Bicentennial Parade Planned

Plans announced by James B. Allan call for a Saturday 9 30 a m parade with about 10 000 participants. The lineup includes 1000 United Steelworkers, 25 floats, 250+ horses, 150 firefighting pieces, 45 bands, 60 cars, a steam engine, and officials Gov. David L. Lawrence and Mayor Gallagher. The parade starts on the North Side and ends 313 hours later at Point State Park.

Pittsburgh James B. Allan United Steelworkers Point State Park David L. Lawrence Thomas Gallagher

50 Cent Meal Tax Break Clears Senate Action

Harrisburg legislative news reports the Senate finance committee clearing a House backed plan to restore a 50 cent exemption on the 32 percent restaurant sales tax within ten days. Gov. Lawrence supports the measure though overall tax reform remains unsettled.

Harrisburg Senate Finance Committee Senate James S. Berger Lawrence H. G. Andrews D-Cambria House Commonwealth Motor Vehicles Committee House Committee

Shaulis Shot by Son While Scaring Rabbits Near Home

A 65 year old Somerset man Harvey Earl Shaulis was accidentally shot in the forehead by a ricocheting bullet from his son Thomas Richard while attempting to scare rabbits from a garden near their home. He was in satisfactory condition at Somerset Community Hospital after the roughly 6 00 p m incident in Somerset RD 2 near Bakersville.

Somerset Harvey Earl Shaulis Shaulis Thomas Richard Somerset RD Bakersville Somerset Community Hospital

France Prepares Boycott of Foreign Firms in Algeria Row

France signals a boycott against foreign companies operating with the Algerian nationalist rebels. Foreign ministry officials announced at a news conference on Tuesday detailing government policy steps and possible sanctions.

France Paris Foreign Ministry

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