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this founded in 1846 now in its 11STI1 YliAU SERVING THE CITY OF HOMES AND CHURCHES The Daily Republican MONONGAHELA VALLEY'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER 7 CENTS A COPY MONONGAHELA, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1958 VOLUME 113 No. 247 AS CAK WENT FOR 99c Speech frijbr Frigi Poliey uv yfiss Tun sMiyiDii igut Secretary of State to Open New American Diplomatic Offensive To Ease Threat of WW II I $300,000 School Project Okayed For New Eagle Groundbreak Program May Be Scheduled Within Ten Days The State Department of Public Instruction has approved a school construction and renovation program involving more than $300,000 of New Eagle School District. Announcement of the approval was made Thursday. The project will include an addition to Koosevclt Elementary School and alterations and repairs to the exist'ng structure. An estimated yearly amortization rental of $33,462 is expected to pay off the base bid of $305,000 in 35 years.

The interest rate will be 4.87 per cent. The addition to the Roosevelt1 building, one of two elementary State Police Urge Students To Use Care In Post-Prom Trips Are you going to be one of the serious accidents, some of which high school students who will be i resulted in loss of life and serious there was "no ground for any change" in Russia's opposition. The veto, expected later today, will mark the 33rd time Russia has used its big power privilege to block a council decision by a single vote. Sobolev said a Swedish com- UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (UP) Russia served notice in the United Nations Security Council today that it would veto the Unit-ed States plan for an Arctic "Open Skies" inspection system.

Russia called the plan "control without disarmament' and crit- absent from the breakfast table injury. News stories have told in the after the school term ends? The Pennsylvania ate Police, as well as minor police officials and parents, are concerned with icized Secretary General Dag; promise suggestion, designed to Hammarskjold for having en-(avert the Soviet veto "does noth-dorsed it. Soviet Ambassador Ar-jing to alter our negative atti-kady A. Sobolev told the council tude." WASHINGTON (UP)-Secretary of State John Foster Dulles delivers a major foreign policy speech tonight in a new American diplomatic offensive aimed at easing he threat of World War III. The speech was a follow-up to his dramatic offer of Thursday to curb H-bomber flights toward Russia if the Soviet Union joins in an Arc-- units in the borough, will consist of six classrooms.

Secondary students from the borough attend high school classes in past of injuries to teen-agers in automobile following school proms. They, like many students, wanted more of a thrill than just attending the prom. The harm does not come from visiting distant places but from the manner in which the car used to get there are driven and the physical condition of the drivers. Captain Moore, in' warning students of the dangers involved, says: "Let's heed the parent's advice. You may think them old fashioned but, believe they definitely have your interest at heart.

"This year, let's fill every chair at the breakfast table and live to be an alumnae." the welfare of the high school group. Their concern is evidenced throughout the year but special vigilance is needed now with graduation just around-the corner and many student activities, such as dances, proms, parties, taking place. Captain Ernest C. Moore, Commanding officer of Troop 1, Pennsylvania State Police, Washington, said that in previous years many students, in attending these functions, either drove too fast or suffered from lack of sleep and fatigue. Many were involved in A spokesman for the school said tic inspection system.

I Brothers. It was Here is the car that sold for 99 cents this morning at Bindi nM tn Donald P. Garrett of Riooel Road, R. D. 1, Monongahela.

The agency's sale that no target Mate has been set for the start of construction but that groundbreaking ceremonies are expected to be held within the next ten days. That offer, put forward at a news conference, was conditioned on the finding under such a system that Soviet planes and mis of used-car models made aulomobile his tory in this area. Buyers' response exceeded all expectations. Left to right ere: Paul Inserra, B. Ge ne and George Bindi, two of the four brothers who operate the agency, and George's children, Jim and Genie.

siles are not pofsed to strike Music Enthuses Audience At Concert Sprin across the North Pole at the United States. "If the Soviets do not have bomber and missile bases in the north of their country available for a sudden surprise attack upon the United States, then our own problem of security is greatly altered," Dulles said. "Perhaps we would then feel it safe greatly to minimize the flights of which the Soviet Union complains." The Soviet complained that the flights by U.S. Strateg'c Air bombers toward the Soviet frontiers threatened a new war. American officials considered it a major policy statement and they expected favorable world reaction.

Such world reaction would pile new pressure on Russ'a to Stassen To Dine Here Tomorrow; Speak In Con nly Harold E. Stassen, rival of Arthur T. McGonigle for the Ri publican gubernatorial nomination, will be a guest at dinner Saturday of local Republicans. He is expected to stop hue for dinner on his way to Charle-roi where he will make a public appearance between 7 and 8 p.m. at the municipal parking lot.

Stassen, running on the Peopks Regular Republican ticket, is scheduled to make an address at Turners Hall, Charleroi, at p.m. The candidate will be accompanied by two of his running inaks Carroll Tvp. Supervisors In Busy Session Discuss Blacktopping; 35-Mile-Speed Limit Signs Sought Blacktopping of roads, speed limit signs, regional planning and dogs were among the many problems discussed at the regular meeting Wednesday of the Car- The auditorium at Monongahela High School was filled to overflowing at the annual Spring Choral Concert staged there last night under direction of Mrs. Homer Dornan, supervisor of Music in Monongahela Schools. The program as announced yesterday was followed, the concert calling forth highest enthusiasm on the part of the audience.

These top-calibre prog a each year attract a larger group, and thus the efforts of the director, the young singers and accom- J' i iroll Township Road Supervisors. accept the American "open skies Arctic plan. Attending were Supervisors Glenn Carson, Vlcek and Henry Zermani, as well as Secre IlcJIMMS Illtt'l Willi uiiquiiiiiiru SUC-J cess, an appreciative audience always inspiring Ihe performers to do their nest. The spring setting was a lovely one, added to by the appearance Dulles spoke on the eve of his departure today for Durham. N.H.

to deliver his 1 foreign policy speech at the University of New Hampshire. Almost immediately afterwards he goes to Portsmouth to emplane for Copenhagen, Denmark, for a meeting of the NATO foreign ministers. Frank Hilton who seeks the nom-l ination for Lieutenant Governor and Albert Pechan. candidate for Secretary of Internal Affaiis Republican gubernalorhl nomination candidates, who are) presently campaigning in Western! Pennsylvania, will he in Washing- ton County tomorrow. While; Stassen is in Charleroi McGoniyle will attend a public rally at the George Washington Wash GAVE UP-Dr.

Rodrigo L. Sar-miento, Filipino surgeon, Is shown (right) with a detective after surrendering in New York for questioning in the stabbing death of Nurse Margaret Ka-baK, 33. He had been hunted tor four days. (International) of the students, the girls in their pretty billowing summer formal frocks. tary Frank Irey, Solicitor Melvin B.

Bassi and at least 25 visitors. Irey, in a press release to newspapers today, summed up meeting as follows: "The following bids for slag, road tar and asphalt for road maintenance and construction were opened and tabulated. "Cambria Slag Co. bid $1.95 per ton for slag FOB plant and $2.50 per ton FOB job. Duquesne Slag bid $2.10 per ton of slag FOB plant and $3.50 per ton FOB job.

Hoppers Co. Inc. $.24 gal for RT-2 or RT-3 road tar and $.24 per gallon for RT-11 Road tar applied hot. Burrell Construction Sup- customers who waited for Bindi Brothers this morning. ington.

This view shows an early gathering of prospective many hours for ihe opening of the used-car sale at West Side Thirteen cars were sold the first hour. The cars offered for sale were from the reg Doctor He Motor Transit Co. ular stock of trade-ins. Waiting for ihe sale opening are, left to right, Garrett; Harold Schaun of 914 Fallowfieid Avenue, Charleroi and Garrstt. Strike (Iocs On Donora Native Joins NAM Staff Daniel W.

Cannon has resigned as Secretary and General Counsel of the Bituminous Coal Operators' Association to join the National Association of Man ufacturers staff in New York City. Cannon has been with B.C.O.A. since its organization in 1950. Before that he was on the legal staff Bchc Bell Buvs E. Monongahela Restaurant Bebe Bell (Mrs.

Edward Bar-antovich), owner of Bebe Bell Snack Bar in Second Street for the past 10 years, has purchased PITTSBURGH (UP) A strike Mother Of Local Advertising, Bargains of 113 Brentwood Motor Coach ply Co. bid $.163 per gallon for C-ll mployes which has cut off nor- Woinnn Dies or BM-1 Asphalt applied hot and mal transportation for 10,000 daily Bring Out Auto Shoppers Mrs. Anna M. Bawin, 75, mot he Without Bail For Hearing Filipino Surgeon Still Refuses to Confirm Stabbing of Nurse NEW YORK (UP) -Dr. Rodrigo Sarmiento, 38, was held without bail today pending a hearing May 15 in the murder of an attractive nurse who spurned him when she learned he was mar the Palace Restaurant (formerly i0f Mrs.

Melvin (Mary) Minger of it has been said that the best lief. And what of the United States Steel Corpora was more as-crowds became Payday's), in East Mo this citv. of 841 Lincoln Avenue, Westmoreland Paving Co. bid $171 for C-l or BM-1 Asphalt applied hot. "By motions adopted by unami-mous vote contracts were (Continued on page six) (Column Four) type of advertising must, show an i tonishing, the Charleroi.

died this morning. May larger as the time passed on. By tion in Pittsburgh. Born in Donora, Pennsylvania, Cannon is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. Cannon, witli his wife and five riders in the heavily-populated South Hills district, went into its second day today with little prospect of settlement before the middle of next week.

Federal Conciliationer Commission A.A. Desser met briefly with representatives of the company and the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and (Continued on page six) (Column Six) 2, at 3:10 o'clock. Death followed Vime: 18 In p.m. over 301) prospective buy-a lengthy illness. TT "rcrs stood in line.

The chilly night faitn' Potion of the ad, compelled a num- A daughter the late Mr. and in a newspaper no matter where Mrs. Pierre it may be buried, will be seen and children, has been living in Little River Hills, near Fairfax, Virgin was born in Monlegnco, Belgium, i bring the proper response. jpnrt. ia.

Cannon is a son of Mr. and Mrs. December 23. She had lived in Plinrli.yvti cinr-n 11 1011 Bindi Brothers at 444 We At 8 o'clock this morning, and Main sireei. uuiiiieu an me re-; there from her within one hour thereafter, the nongahela, it was announced today.

The Club will be known as "Club Bebe Bell," and the new-owner will be the emcee for all floor-shows. According to present plans, two performances will be presented on Fridays and Saturdays, starting tonight. Announcement was made also that extensive.remodeling is being contemplated. The kitchen will be modernized in order to facilitate the handling of private parties, weddings and banquets. The bar will also be remodeled.

The grand opening which will be held following the completion Edgar Cannon of 1M) West Main Street, former Donora residents. quirements of a good ad. Here's; I firnf sold 13 cars. The cars were what happened: from the regular stock. Unpaid' Taxes To Be Liened Her parents c.eci in Belgium.

Mrs. Bawin was a member of St. Jerome Roman Catholic Church of Charleroi and of the Good Will Club. VFW Posts In Loyalty Day Celchratioii A Loyalty Day celebration, sponsored by the 24th District, Department of Pennsylvania, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will be held at Can-onsburg tomorrow, Saturday. There will be a parade at 1:30 p.m.

followed by a speaking program. A degree team from Post 11, Canonsburg, will obligate new members. The affair is open to An advertisement appeared in, "The unusual part of this sale," The Daily Republican announcing Gerald W. Leighton, of the Pon-that bargains on cars would be Iliac Motor Division of Pittsburgh, offered today and Salurday rang-! said, "from the point of view of UJ9 Memhers Now tn Cof C. Membership of the Greater Mo Survivors include a son, Henry A.

Bawin of Monongahela. R. D. ing in price from fl!) ecu's up. the activity it has created is en-2; two daughters, Mrs.

Minger of! Some sort of public interest, of iroly due to the fact that the Monongahela and Miss Jane Ba-1 course, was an'ieinated. But late-model used cars, in "addition City Treasurer Charles L. Chattaway warned today that noon tomorrow is the deadline for payment of 1957 school and city taxes. The taxes will be liened at the ried. Tlie Filipino surgeon, whose wife and four children are in the Philippines, still refused to confirm or deny the stabbing of Margaret Kabak, 33.

Her body, with 15 knife wounds in the throat and abdomen, was found in her Brooklyn home last Saturday. Sarmiento, who surrendered to a newspaper reporter Wednesday, was awaiting the arrival of his brother-in-law, Jose Panlilio this week end. Panlilio, an attorney, will help defend Sarmiento. Sarmiento and Miss Kabak, formerly of Donora, met last September at the Brooklyn Jewish Hospital lor Chronic Diseases wliere he was a resident surgeon and she a nurse instructor. nongahela Area Chamber of Commerce stood at 189 today.

Newest members to be announced by Ihe C. of C. office is of the improvements, will be fea- win at home: one grandchild and When hiiL'e crowds started form-1 to the older models, have been hired by performances of i four great-grandchildren. Iler hus-linc at about 4 n.m. Thursday in I priced well below the average re- County Courthouse Monday tail market value.

Often a sale of nuine 01 jvun.sas nana, Joseph liawin, died hepiem- preparation lor an all-night vigil the Bell Telephone Company of the public "Tbev will not tip in nur nffirpL, City, and her brothers, ber 25, H)5 the spectacle appeared beyond be- The District wepects to make aftor tomorrow rhatiawav said. 1 ennsylVdma' the celebration an annual event Charge llilililil Campaign Atlaeks this kind offers only one or two cars as bait to attract prospective buyers. But in this sale, the owners were determined to cut prices real deep and offer the buyers outstanding values in every price range." Pillshurgh, Philadelphia St ill Unprepared Sutman-Yohe Post No. 1409 of Monongahela will be represented by a marching unit and two drum and bugle corps. Theodore Wulf Supporters Threatened is Commander of the local Post.

Sirens To Signal Mock Atomic Attacks Next Week The sal Frank and Harvey Bell of Miami, all of whom are professional entertainers. Miss Bell has been in the show business for a number of years. She is a singer and has appeared at various clubs in eastern and western sections of the country. The Palace Restaurant was operated by Mrs. Olive B.

Ferrello for 23 years. She has retired from active business affairs due to Ihe recent death of her husband, ty OppositumFurnuni o'clock tonight The buver of Ihe 1950 Ford for By BURTON W. SIGLIN Knrncd Youth's Condition Fair Jackie McCabe, 18-year-old El dora youth who was burned yes Booster Club Minstrel Show Rehearsal Set For This Kvening Practice for the Boosters Club United Press Staff Correspondent headquarters will not he advised of the location and size of the "pajwr" bomb strike but will have to deduce the information annual Minstrel, which is rapid terday when Ihe motor of a gasoline powered lawn mower ex plodcd, is reported in fair condi tion today at Chaiieroi-Monessen HARRISBtrRG (UP)-The sirens which will signal the mock atomic attacks next week will find the two major target cities in Pennsylvania the worst equipped to cope with nuclear bombs. Richard M. Gerstell, director of the state Civil Defense Council, said Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are still the major trouble spots in preparedness for enemy attack.

"Wlwre one out of 10 people programs, and educational facilities. Gov. George M. Lender, Ihe Democralic organization candidate for Ihe U.S. Senate, urged "prompt and vigorous action" by the Legislature to push through his higher education program which was largely junked by Ihe lasl session.

Arthur T. MeGonigle. the Republican organization gubernatorial contender, blamed what he called the lender adminislral ion's "soil policy toward hardened criminals" for Pennsylvania's crime rale. Raps Pardons Board the price of fl! cents was Donald P. Garrett of Rippel Road, R.D.

Monongahela. Bindi Brothers is operated by four brothers. They are: George, Victor, B. Gene and Thomas. It is an agency for the Cadillac, Pontine and Vauxhall.

The enterprise stal led 22 years ago in the present location. An expanding program is now in progress. A new building that will afford considerably more space will be erected adjoining the present showroom. The sales staff has been augmented for ihe purpose of 1h 1 sale. They are: Kizer VV.

Slerbin-ski and Alden Miller of the Don- ly shaping up, will be held at 7:30 this evening in City Hall. Booster officials announced today thai the tickets may be reserved starting May 12th at 9:00 a.m. at Polaski's News Store. This year's Minstrel will be staged May 15th and Kith with a dress rehearsal on May 12th. Hospital.

The young man mother, Mrs. Jack Campbell of Monongahela, R. D. 2, reported that he By UNITED PRESS Sharpened campaign attacks by statewide candidates for the May 30 primary were highlighted today by the charge of Gov. Hoy K.

I'urman that some of his supporters wire threatened by opposition forces. The independent Democralic con'endor for the governorship said that businessmen showing an interest in his campaign were lold by organization Democrats I hey would be "put out of business." Furman also lold interviewers on a television panel show Thursday night thai stale workers are being warned nol to attend his rallies. Major candidates covered wide variety of subjects in their swings throughout the slate suffered second and third degree from a series of messages they will receive indicating the general area and the amount of damage. Public Test May 6 The statewide portion of the test will be held May 6 with state headquarters at Harrisburg continuing to participate the following day through contacts with federal civil defense headquarters in Washington. Despite the laxily in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, the state as a whole is better prepared than many of lis neighbors, Gerstell engage in some type of civil de Saltvsmeii I'roU'M Peters Twp.

Ordinance On DnorTii-t)or Snlcs Supervisors of Peters Township, considering adoption of an ordinance to license and restrict door-lo-door peddling in that I own-ship, decided to study further the ordinance wlien representatives of numerous sales companies objected to it at a reginar meeting of the supervisors Thursday. The ordinance contained aboul 12 separate provided for Ihe licensing and regisiralion of peddlers; the latter in some length, a fee to be paid by the peddler and lime resl rid I a placed on each salesman. fense work in other communities." Gerstell said, "the ratio is no Ix'tter than one out of 100 in burns 'in the mishap. The youth was at. home alone at the time of the accident.

Something was wrong with the mower and when he leaned over to adjust it the molor exploded, setting fire lo his clothing. His mother said that he rolled in the grass to put out the flames. Neighbors Tllli WKAT1IUU ioia branch; Anthony P. DiMonde, the two cities." The Heading manufacturer said at a series of meeting. in Delaware County that, actions of the slate Pardons Board under Lead- in charge of the used-car display; Mr.

1cighton of Ihe Pontine Mo Some of Pennsylvania's cities Thursday, including Ihe Keystone er have resulted in a "shocking will le among those coming under simulated attack in next week's nationwide lest, Gerstell By UNITED PRESS Western Pennsylvania: Mostly sunny and warm today. High 60 70. Partly cloudy with scattered showers tonight. Low 41-50. Saturday rather cloudy and warm with scattered showers and Hum-dorshowers.

High (kl-77. jNionway nuu omer improved, numinisiraiion oi lusnce. IK tor Division of Pillsburgh, and William Brown, representative of Ihe General Motor Acceptance Corporal ion, lo assist in financing, Miss Freedu 10, Hincr is the accounlanl. said. "We're si ill a long way from being ready for enemy attack, but we have the framework and (Continued on Page Five) (Column Tliree) highway facilities, the slate Par rushed lo his aid and summoned his mother from her work at Marble Hotel in Monongahela and an ambulance from Ihe DiRenzo Funeral Home In Donora.

said. will unique charged thai a total of 370 "niur-( Conl inued on Page Five) (Column Three) dons Board and criminals, Penn among the states in at least one way In that local civil defense sylvania's outdoor conservation.

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