Steve Allen's Men in the Street heads to U S living rooms
Steve Allen's TV segment Men on the Street features off screen trio Louis Nye Gordon Hathaway Tom Poston and Don Knotts. Nye Hathaway Poston and Knotts discuss their roles and stage careers while previews note their comic clash and nervous energy.
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Steve Allen
U. S
Celia Webster
Central Press
Steverino
Allen
Louis Nye
Gordon Hathaway
Tom Poston
Don Knotts
Labor plays active role in Pennsylvania political stage
In Harrisburg an unprecedented labor influence emerges around the Democratic gubernatorial race with leaders guiding the so called good government candidate. The Pennsylvnia State Dental Society promotes fluoridation backed by health and medical groups. The Pennsylvania Farmers Association plans Washington talks March 11 12 with delegates from all counties to press on education aid tax relief and price support policies.
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Ey International News Service
Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
Pnnsylvania
Labor
Pennsylvania State Dental Society
State Health Department
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Medical Society
The
Dental Society
Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association
Washington
Samuel Wilson
PFA
Wilson
Keystone
Rishell elected Bucknell Alumni Club Head in Johnstown
Chester Rishell now of Johnstown and a former Somerset resident was elected president of the Bucknell Alumni club of Johnstown at Thursday night’s banquet. He works as an engineer for Pennsylvania Electric Company and previously lived in Somerset while employed by the utility. He is married to Vera Bennett and their daughter Christine was born during their residence here.
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Chester Rishell
Johnstown
Somerset
Bucknell
Rishell
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Mr. Rishell
Vera Bennett
Franklin Avenue
Christine
Mack Denies TV Payoff Won't Quit
Richard A. Mack testified before a House subcommittee denying influence by any backer during his 2 1/2 year FCC term. He said he put finances in the hands of Thurman Whiteside, disclosed loans, and noted no improper ties to a Miami license holder or holding company. He voted for National, though once supported Katzentine. He faced calls to resign amid questions about a $2,600 payment and loans, remaining firm under fire.
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Washington
Richard A. Mack
Federal Communications Commission
Mack
House Legislative Oversight Subcommittee
National Airlines
Liflong
Thurman A. Whiteside
Whiteside
Miami
A. Frank Katzentine
National
Commission
Kallentine
Bennett
R-Mich
Moss
D-Caif
FCC
Coldest Winter in Miami History Sets New Records
Miami, Fla. officials confirm the winter broke sustained-cold records. February averaged 59.6 degrees, 1.7 below the old coldest month and 9.1 below the 30 year normal. January combined with February produced the coldest two month period on record with 60.7 overall. The December 1 to February 28 span was 62.4, the coldest three month run in Miami history. The all-time low 27 degrees from February 3, 1917, stood as a record not surpassed.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Weather Bureau
Non skid chains for automobiles invented by English shipbuilder
An English shipbuilder named Charles Parsons is credited with inventing non skid chains for automobiles. The invention aimed to improve traction on icy roads, influencing early vehicle safety equipment. Parsons’ work posited a practical solution that later evolved with automotive technology.
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Charles Parsons
Eisenhower to accept Benson resignation under pressure
Washington report says mounting pressures from Republican Congress members prompt President Eisenhower to accept the resignation of Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson if offered. Potential successor named as Val Peterson, former Nebraska governor and U.S. envoy to Denmark.
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Eisenhower
Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Washington
Congress
Benson
Val Peterson
Denmark
Nebraska
International
Five Real Estate Deeds Filed in Somerset County Transfers
Courthouse records show five property transfers filed Friday with Recorder Edgar W. Fritz. Transactions include James H. Emerick to John L. Diehl for $1 in Southampton Two and Windber school district to Northeastern Somerset County School Authority for $1 in Windber. Also Hillman Foundation Inc to Union School District for Conemaugh Two and Earl W. Shauks to Reuben Chappel for $5,000 in Conemaugh Two.
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Somerset County
Edgar W. Fritz
James H. Emerick
John L. Diehl
Southampton
Windber
Henry Cobientz
John Kensinger
Summit
Hillman Foundation, Inc
Union
Conemaugh
Earl W. Shauks
Reuben Chappel
Conemaugh Two
Joan Darr Cited At ISTC Indiana Dean’s List Honors
Joan Darr a student at Indiana State Teachers College is named to the dean's list for the first semester and has earned the honor each semester since admission. A 1956 Somerset Joint High School graduate she is majoring in English and is the daughter of Mrs. Richard K. Darr and the late Mr. Darr West Main Street.
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Joan Darr
Indiana State Teachers College
Somerset Joint High School
Joan
Richard K. Darr
Darr
West Main Street
Machines Help In Income Tax Checks At Rotary Luncheon
James Sally of Pittsburgh spoke to Rotarians at the country club on how computers and machines assist income tax reporting. He noted the process from Somerset to Pittsburgh for verification, overpayments, credits, or debts, and compared state methods while citing a 13 percent average tax rate.
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James Sally
Pittsburgh
Country Club
Sally
University of Pittsburgh
Somerset
Rotary
Robert Singleton
Meyersdale Lions Directors Vote Donations at Combined Meeting
At a Meyersdale Lions club board meeting held in the Second National Bank building, two donations were approved. One gift of $10 was given to the Meyersdale Free Library in memory of the father of club member Joseph Cochinez, and a donation to the heart fund was also approved. The session was a combined gathering with the Somerset club on Friday evening.
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Meyersdale Lions Club
Meyersdale Free Library
Joseph Cochinez
Heart Fund
Second National Bank
Somerset Club
Shanksville Band Meeting Rescheduled to March 4
The Shanksville-Stonycreek Band association moved its regular meeting to March 4 at 1 30 p m due to the All County band on March 6. Members of the registration guides housing and banquet committees should attend for final district band plans at the high school.
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Shanksville
Stonycreek Band Association
Injuries Prove Fatal For Walter E Delaney
Walter E. Delaney aged 58 died in a hospital from injuries after being struck by an automobile as he crossed a street last night in Bulfalo New York. The accident occurred on a city street and the victim was taken to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
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Bulpfalo
N.Y
Walter E. Delaney
Veep Prospects for Nixon Add to 1960 Nomination Talk
Speculation points to two main running mate possibilities for Vice President Richard Nixon if he wins the Republican nomination in 1960. Interior Secretary Fred Seaton of Nebraska is the Midwest option, and Attorney General William P. Rogers of New York is the Eastern candidate closely tied to Nixon. A dark horse, Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell of New Jersey, also draws respect from labor and management. Nixon must win the nomination before this talk becomes formal regency.
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Veep
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Midwest
Eisenhower
Fred Seaton
Nebraska
Washington
William P. Rogers
New York
Nixon
Rogers
James P. Mitchell
New Jersey
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