Democracia Attacks Argentine Catholic Leadership in Editorial
The semi official Buenos Aires paper Democracia denounces Catholic heads as a worn out oligarchy opposing Peron and his social program. It refutes the pastoral letter read in churches, defends state controls on religious activity and questions church subsidies and alleged payroll fraud in Catholic schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Democracia
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Education Ministry
Superior Council of Catholic Education
Armando Mendez San Martin
Ecuador Patrol Gunboat Seizes Two U S Vessels
Rep. Thomas M. Pelly said an Ecuador patrol gunboat seized two U S ships 35 miles west of Santa Clara island off Ecuador. The Arctic Maid and the Santa Ana were taken to Guayaquil with one American seaman wounded. A protest to Ecuador was promised by the State Department official.
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Washington
INS
Thomas M. Pelly
R— Wash
House
Ecuador
U. S
America
Mladinich
Anthony M
Seattle
Santa Ana
California
Pelly
Santa Clara Island
Guayaquil
Robert Murphy
Four Shot Dead On Kentucky Farm Family Slayings
In Henderson Kentucky a farmer G B Duncan 51 his son Raymond 19 and daughter in law Dorris Ray Duncan 20 were found shot to death with hands tied. The wives binding differed. Mrs G B Duncan 49 was wounded and unconscious. A 2 year old girl survived. The slayings resemble a recent Mount Vernon Indiana case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Dorris Ray Duncan
G. B. Duncan
Henderson
Duncan
Sheriff Williams
Henderson County
Pa GOP seeks grant of federal jobs, liaison planned
Pennsylvania Republican representatives met with Leonard Hall to press for filling federal vacancies including four judgeships, the Pittsburgh port collector, and a Middle District federal marshal. The talks followed a session with Miles Horst and aim to open a Washington liaison office. Reps Fenton Bush Saylor and McConnell attended.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Leonard W. Hall
Rep. James
Delaware County
Congress
Keystone State
Pittsburgh
Middle Judicial District
Miles Horst
GOP
Horst
Hall
Reps
Fenton
Bush
Saylor
McConnell
Two Prisoners Released On Bond In Somerset County
Robert Durst a 21 year old of Johnstown was released on bond from Somerset county jail Monday after being jailed on March 23 by court process. Kenneth Seifert 41 of Berlin was also released on bond Monday after his March 23 court process detention.
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Robert Durst
Johnstown
Somerset County
Durst
Kenneth Seifert
Berlin
Seifert
Somerset TB Society elects Uhl as president again
Attorney Simon K. Uhl was reappointed president of the Somerset County Tuberculosis and Health Society at the annual meeting at Oakhurst Tea Room. Officers include Bernard Hostetler first vice president Col W John Stiteler Jr second vice president Frances Imler secretary Bruce Matthews treasurer and L W Coffroth seal safe chairman.
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Simon K. Uhl
Somerset County Tuberculosis and Health Society
Oakhurst Tea Room
Bernard S. Hostetler
Central City
Col
W. John Stiteler, Jr
Frances L. Imler Meyersdale
Audrey Morris
Bruce E. Matthews
L. W. Coffroth
Seal Safe
Ross T. Mickle
W. C. Miller
Berlin
James Killius
J. Bruce Phillips
Meyersdale
Joseph H. Sheriff
Windber
Uhl
Bernard Hostetler
Imler
Morris
Matthews
R B. Barner
Treasury
TB Society
Pennsylvania
Elwood Thompson
WVSC
Oscar Stevens
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Frank Cummins
Wjac-Tv
Frances L. Imler
State Board
Hostetler
Arthur E. Orlidge
M Dd
Shanksville
George W. Stephens
Davidsville
James Rankin
Rockwood
H. G. Bender
Anne H. Phillips
Somerset
Phillips
Reese Lichliter
Salisbury
E. M. Price
Confluence
H. D. Schminky
Cairnbrook
Bruce Matthews
Series of town crashes cause damage and injuries
Multiple crashes around Somerset report $500 to $900 in damage. Notable incidents include a two car collision at South Kimberly avenue and East Garrett street injuring no one, and a Route 219 crash sending H F Pyle and wife Lucy to hospital with treatment.
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Kimberly Avenue
Garrett Street
Somerset
Melvin H. Gindlesperger
R.D. 1
Windber
Edgar Little
Friedens
Gindlesperger
Little
Donald P. Thomas
Baden
Irving Katz
Kaza Yr
East Main Street
Thomas
Jane E. Miller
North Center Avenue
East Catherine Street
Clarence Baker
Rockwood
Dorothy Doherty
Baker
Doherty
Route 219
H. F. Pyle
R.D. 2
Donald Herrell
Listie
Mr. Pyle
Lucy
Sino Beds On Matsu Islands Discount Peril
Taipei sources say Communists likely to delay a big attack on the Matsu islands 100 miles off Formosa while building up and awaiting a new air base at Luchino set for June. Officials avoid public comment as Washington signals mid April as a possible attack window.
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Matsu Islands
Spencer Mgosa
Taipei
Formosa
Matsus
Red
Washington
Luchino
Lukiano
Kienow
Kienning
Quiet Ceremony Puts Judge Harlan In High Court
President Eisenhower nominated John Marshall Harlan last November and today he was sworn in as associate justice. The ceremony was brief and solemn with no cameras or applause as the court proceeds with its spring term, while awaiting the high court’s next conference on school desegregation.
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Harlan
Washington
John Marshall Harlan
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Eisenhower
Nine Prisoners Sit Tight In Nebraska Pen
Nine insurgent prisoners armed with knives held two guards as hostages at the Nebraska penitentiary waiting on a list of nine demands. Governor Anderson rejected compromise until the guards are freed, offering hearings for willing inmates.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Penitentiary
Victor E. Anderson
Warren M. Miller
Eugene Swanson
Democrats Gain 1245 Voters in Past Three Months
Democrats gained 1 245 voters between December 2 and March 25 per Registrar Dan Morgan. Field registrations ended last Thursday. Court house totals show 812 new Democrat registrants and 200 Republican, with 646 Republicans to Democrat and 10 Democrats to Republican.
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Dan Morgan
Court House
Flue Fire Damages Shanleytown Home No Damage Reported
A flue fire at the home of Norman Thompson in Shanleytown caused no damage. Somerset Fire Chief Newton B. Picking said the Somerset volunteer fire company responded to the 8:45 a.m. call on Monday.
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Norman Thompson
Shanleytown
Somerset
Newton B. Picking
Somerset Volunteer Fire Company
Leader urges $20 million fund to lure industry
Gov George M Leader urged Pennsylvania lawmakers to create a $20 million revolving fund to attract new industry to distressed areas. He proposed a state industrial development authority to manage loans, aiming to attract over $150 million in new development in a five year span, with total appropriations reaching $60 million through 1959. The plan accompanied other economic reform measures and a Holy Week recess was approved.
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L. A. Leslie
Harrisburg
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
House Chamber
House
Senate
House-Senate
Leader
Mary Jane
Guy Leader
Rowland B. Mahany
Ianmakers
State Department of Commerce
Department of Economic Development
Big Four parley talks seen by United States France and Britain
Washington reports top level discussions among the United States Britain and France over a possible Big Four meeting with Russia The talks follow France's ratification of rearmament agreements for West Germany and Russia's positive stance toward Eisenhowers position Bi partisans will hold foreign policy meetings this week with Knowland opposing a top level conference but open to ambassadorial talks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Davis
Washington
State Department
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Department
Henry Suydam
London
Paris
Germany
European Defense Union
Eisenhower
Nikolai Bulganin
Suydam
Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Lyndon Johnson
D—Tex
Sen
Knowland
R—Calif
Senate
Johnson
Formosa
Quemoy
Matsu
Eden Leads Seeking Pact With Russia
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden disclosed Britain, the United States and France are negotiating a political settlement with Russia. He cited a possible Western three plus Russia meeting to discuss Germany's future, Austrian liberation, world disarmament, and an East West security system. Prime Minister Churchill may outline allied approach to a Big Four conference in Parliament. Diplomatic informants say Eden has been exchanging views with Dulles and Pinay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Eden
Britain
United States
France
Europe
Russia
Eden
House of Commons
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Austria
Berlin Stores Launch Berlin Days Pre-Easter Sale
Berlin stores promote Berlin Days March 31 to April 2 with pre Easter merchandise bargains. Merchants showcase top items from nylon dresses and suits to teen fashion and tweed topcoats. Prizes include three $25 merchandise certificates awarded April 2 at 9 00 pm at the Blue Ridge theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ernest Walker
Groff
Beat Police to It DETROIT Red light ticket ends in death
Steve S. Misiugu, 37, died in Detroit last night apparently from natural causes as police prepared a ticket for running a red light. Authorities reported no signs of foul play.
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Steve S. Misiugu
Detroit
Colonial Stiteler Gives 1000 To Lake Fund Drive
Col W John Stiteler Jr of Rockwood donated 1000 to the Somerset County Lake and Recreation fund. The gift raised the campaign total to 57000 with a 100000 goal in view. Campaign officials noted many such gifts and said non committed pledges remain to be returned soon. A Scribers division report meeting is set for 8 p.m. Thursday at lake fund headquarters.
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Somerset County Lake and Recreation Fund
W. John Stiteler, Jr
Rockwood
R. D
James G. Knepper
Col. Stiteler
Floyd Heiple
Lake Fund
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