Senators Seek Brownell Answer on Letter Evidence
Senators probing the McCarthy-Pentagon dispute asked Attorney General Brownell to say if parts of the letter given by McCarthy and derived from an FBI memo can be used as evidence. Mundt said he would request guidance on releasing passages identical to the FBI memo while Brownell bars public release of the document.
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Washington
Atty
Brownell
FBI
Brownsell
Sen. McCarthy
R.w's
Sen. Mundt
R.S.D
Senate Investigations
McCarthy
Army
Monmouth
N. J
Stevens
Pvt. G. David Schine
Wisconsin
Sen. Dirksen
R— Ill
Ray H. Jenkins
Joseph Alsop
Alsop
John G. Adams
Capitol Hill
Army Inspector General
Irving Peress
Peress
Zwicker
Wage Demands Rise as CIO-USW Plans 1954 Talks
The CIO United Steel Workers adopt a program seeking a guaranteed annual wage and pay hikes for 600,000 basic steel workers. They press for pension and hospitalization cost shifts to industry, better seniority and holiday terms, and set contract talks with U. S. Steel to begin May 18, with June 30 expirations looming.
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Joan Moody
Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steel Workers
U.S. Steel Corp
McDonald
Steel] Union
Stoel Mills
Wholesale prices dip one tenth of one percent
The Bureau of Labor Statistics records a 0.1 percent drop for the week ended May 4 with the index at 110 percent of the 1947-49 average. lower farm product prices drove the decline.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Water Level road work faces labor dispute and picket action
Pickets from the Western Pennsylvania Heavy Construction Council and UCW clashed over wage scales as Blacktop Paving employs outside labor at the Water Level road. The dispute pits UCW against AF of L guidelines, with Canonsburg sub-contractor S. P. Lightholder resuming work under AF of L standards.
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Blacktop Paving Company
Washington
United Construction Workers
UCW
Western Pennsylvania Heavy Construction Council
Water Level
S. P. Lightholder
Canonsburg
Lightholder
Big 3 Rejects Russian Security Proposal for Europe
The United States Britain and France rejected Russia s all Europe collective security plan as a facade. In identical Moscow notes the Big Three urged step by step solutions and urged Russia to join NATO and cooperate on Austria Germany disarmament and Far East issues at Geneva.
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Warren Rogers
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Moscow
U.S
State Department
Molotov
U. S
NATO
Austria
Germany
Far East
United Nations
U. N
Liberty Drops Charges Against Mrs Kennedy
Prosecutor Russell Liberty dropped aggravated assault and battery and related charges against Mrs A W Kennedy of Stoystown after a Friday hearing. The incident centered on a Quemahoning Township house owned by Harry Liberty where Mrs Kennedy struck him with a garden tool handle after he refused to leave. Kennedy was arrested by Constable Ed Peck and turned over to Sheriff Karl Hare.
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A. W. Kennedy
Stoystown
R. D
Russell Liberty
Squire C. J. Harrison, Jr
Mr. Liberty
Quemahoning Township
Harry Liberty
DPA
Liberty
Curfew Law in Scalp Level Proves Successful
Scalp Level council reports the 10 p.m. curfew for youths under 16 is operating well with only a few violations since enforcement began about two weeks ago. Siren at 9 30 p.m. requires all youths off streets by 10. The council and school board helped send 25 borough students to a national safety patrol rally in Washington DC.
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Scalp Level Council
Council
School Board
National School Safety Patrol
Washington, D. C
Governor urges Letters from American Week observance
Harrisburg May 7 Gov John S Fine urged Pennsylvanians to participate May 17 23 in Letters from American Week by writing to friends abroad about freedom liberty and material blessings to be found in the United States.
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Harrisburg
John S. Fine
Ladies Bible Class Sale at Sun Drug Store
Sponsored by the Ladies Bible class of St. John's E U B church in Sipesville the sale runs Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at Sun Drug Store.
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Ladies Bible Class
St. John’s E.U.B. Church
Sipesville
Sun Drug Store
First National Bank Bldg
Young Women's Bible Class of
Grace
EUB Church
Trial dates set for Parish brothers in bribery case
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied a delay in the Parishes bribery trial and ordered proceedings to move forward in Allegheny County Court. The defendants Daniel and Michael Parish, Allegheny Asphalt and Paving Co. and Highway Products, Inc., faced charges tied to cement gifts and truck use for Kilgallen, a former Pittsburgh official, with related indictments dating from 1951 and an appeal by Kilgallen pending before the court.
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Philadelphia
State Supreme Court
Daniel and
Michael Parish
Allegheny County
Charles D. Coll
Thomas. E Kilgallen
Pittsburgh
Kilgallen
Supreme Court
Quarter Sessions Court
Commonwealth
Superior Court
Allegheny Asphalt and Paving Co
Highway Products, Inc
Butler County
Reich child recovering from severe burns in Meyersdale
The three year old child of Mr and Mrs Beachy Reich of Meyersdale is recuperating at Meyersdale Community Hospital from burns suffered when the mother tried to save him while preparing French fried potatoes. Mrs Reich also received burns and is hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Mr Reich works at Citizens National Bank in Meyersdale.
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Beachy Reich
Meyersdale
Meyersdale Community Hospital
Body Identified Of Pittsburgh Store Co owner Autenreith
The body recovered from the Allegheny river was identified as Frank J. Autenreith 54 co owner of a chain of Autenreith dollar stores. He had been missing since April 28 when his car was found on the Highland Park bridge. He and two brothers ran 16 stores in western Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
Frank J. Autenreith
Pennsylvania
Autenreith
Highland Park Bridge
Paul
Harold
Autenreith Dollar
Two Trucks and Gas Pump Damaged in Wreck
State police say a highway department truck driven by Russell Milliken collided with a 1941 Ford driven by Guy Rush on Route 53 near New Centerville. Rush turned left into Legislative Route 55049, pushing his truck into a gasoline pump at Lehman's Clover Farm. pump demolished. Estimated damages total $325 to the two trucks and the pump.
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New Centervile
State Highway Department
Russell Milliken
East Main Street
Guy Rush
Markelton
R. D
Rush
Milliken
Millikens
Lehman
Clover Farm
D.s
Pageant Ticket Selling Brisk at Somerset Jaycees Meet
Somerset Jaycees report brisk advance sales for the Sesqui pageant Once the Wilderness with performances June 29 and 30 July 1 2 and 5. Chairman Richard Hauger notes strong regional interest and urges ticket exchanges at Sesquicentennial headquarters for preferred seating. Tickets available at local outlets and Saturday sales at the diamond card tables.
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Somerset Jaycees
Richard Hauger
Hauger
Sesquicentennial
Jaycees
Jaycee Information Booth
Sesqui-centennial
Pickings Drug Store
Oehlings
Sun Drug Store
Dusenberry's
Somerset Drug
Berkey's
Somerset County
Eisenhower T H Revision Plan Fails
President Eisenhower’s bid to revise the Taft Hartley labor law failed in the Senate by a 50-42 vote with Democrats uniting to send the bill back to the labor committee. Three Republicans sided with them as Knowland denounced the Hill proposal and House chances looked slim.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Labor Committee
Lister Hill
D-Ala
George W. Malone
William Langer
N. D
Milton R. Young
GOP
House
House Labor Committee
Federal
Knowland
Hill
William F. Knowland
Calif
John S Cooper
White House
NLRB
AEC
Truman
Oppenheimer
Millersburg Man Fatally Struck by Rail Train
Clarence Foulkroad aged 43 of Millersburg was killed yesterday after being struck by a Pennsylvania railroad train while walking along tracks three miles west of Millersburg Dauphin County.
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Millersburg
Clarence Foulkroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dauphin County
Reds Fall at Dien Bien Phu Ends French Defenses
Viet Minh troops overran Dien Bien Phu after 57 days of siege. Premier Laniel announced the loss in Paris as French forces faced heavy casualties and evacuation appeals. Brig. Gen. de Castries’s fate was not confirmed as the fortress collapsed under a massive Viet Minh assault.
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John Scali
Washington
Dulles
Free World
Southeast Asia
United States
France
Dien Bien Phu
United Front
Congress
Eisenhower
Eiseshower
Indo-China
Dviles
Indo- China
Red China
Preston Grover Paris
Joseph Laniel
National Assembly
Christian de Castries
Genevieve de Galari Terraube
Posiion
de Castries
Snow blankets Newberry area with 9 inch fall in May
Newberry Michigan reports a 9 inch snow cover in the upper peninsula, brought by a storm early today. Temperature dropped to a chilly 36 degrees as wet conditions persisted.
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Mich
Newberry
Upper Peninsula
Weather Outlook for Pennsylvania This Weekend
Western Pennsylvania sees considerable cloudiness with cool weekend highs in the 50s. Eastern Pennsylvania reports mostly cloudy skies with occasional rain ending by Saturday morning west and by night in the east, then cooler on Sunday with widespread clouds.
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Pennsylvania
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