Engineer mum on road work and awaits gas tax
Wyoming Valley area highway official Glenn Myers declined to reveal plans for Corry District road work this spring. He said funding depends on the two vent state budget and current conditions. The only definite project is paving Scot's Crossing Road from Cory-Spring Credit road to Route By with a prepared blacktop surface.
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Wyhway
Glenn Myers
Tranklin
Pennsylvania
Corry
Myers
Mensir
Scot's Crossing
Cory-Spring Credit Road
Ire ds Routed In Bloody Battle At Strategic Outpost
Allied forces repelled a two hour clash at a hill outpost northeast of Chorwon in central Korea. U S troops of the 15th Regiment fended off a Chinese assault as 3 000 artillery shells were fired. Fifteen Chinese bodies were counted on the hill with more killed or wounded. Observers note ongoing Allied pressure amid continued truce talks.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Wilt
Chorwon
U. S
Guieer Yard
Towsl
Iit Jy Rok Hines
Hye
Rex
Ress
China
North Korea
Fire destroys Warren two story apartment. 7 children homeless
An undetermined origin fire at 30 Park Avenue in Warren left seven children and several adults homeless and caused about 15000 dollars in damage. Mrs Smith and two babies escaped with others sheltering nearby. Neighbors helped evacuate first floor residents as flames spread through the building.
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Warren
Park Avenue
Frank Smith Jr
Esmith
Gordon Elmquist
Elmquists
Aren
Smith
Byzor Tome
Phyllis Mauliin
Peace moves shift as Eisenhower eyes possible talks
Washington reports say President Eisenhower may revive peace negotiations with the Soviet Union. A broad diplomatic effort from the United States Britain and France seeks to maintain flexibility amid a Kremlin peace offensive and evolving prospects for a meeting between Eisenhower and Malenkov.
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Avenhower
Ohio
Russi
Kove
Mga
Eisenewer Ae Malenkar
Val
Churchill
Mayer
U. S
Renew Efforts to End Strike in Rubber Industry
Negotiations continued yesterday with no agreement on a new contract to replace the expired one. A Rubber Workers Union spokesman said wage issues were not at stake though most plants remained idle across 19 factories coast to coast.
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Pittsburgh
American Cu Tiwild Corp
Bridgeville
United Mine Workers
Ain
Wednemay
Preas
New York
Sf. & Rubber Go
Whey Uin
Ht Clo Rubley Workers Union
Oth
Moat Athe
Mui
Ghicoper Falls
Seth Iain
Big troop welcome for Korean veterans arrives at East Coast port
The Navy troopship Gen. William Weigel carrying 1,823 Korea veterans and 311 other Far East service veterans arrived after leaving Yokohama on March 6 via the Panama Canal. The welcome marks the largest homecoming since World War II, as the vessel docked in an East Coast port amid celebratory crowds.
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Broadway
Mentehab
Navy
William Weigel
Alo
Far East
Yokohama
Panama Canal
Tams
McCarthy Claims Stand By Ireland Is Victory For Him
Senator McCarthy asserts his stand against Communist influence signals victory for his political stance. He criticizes Eisenhower administration foreign policy and asserts he could negotiate with nonstate actors to pressure China and North Korea while maintaining U.S. policy aims. He cites a Greek ship group pledge not to trade with Communist China or North Korea as proof.
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Associated Bess Wabshington
Ten
McCarthy
Wis
Winenhawser
Walla
Mittens
Elenhower
Ube
Harold
China
North
Kore
Howell
U.S
Stasnen
Blyenhower
Eisenhower
State
Yeaciers
Gomen
Wifyta
McCcarthy
Pimie
Dulles
Red China
New York
Nori Koyen
Con Wesco
Syulene
State Department
Van Fleet Offered Staff Adviser Post in Senate Defense Fight
Gen James A Van Fleet received an offer to serve as military adviser to the Senate Appropriations Committee potentially shaping defense funding. Senate leaders Bridges and Ferguson invited him to take the post and he would consider it after lengthy hearings on Korean war shortages conclude. Bohlen prepares to depart Philadelphia for Moscow to assume the American ambassador role in Soviet Russia.
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Senate Group
Associated Press
Washington
Déepini
Veray
Korea
James A. van Fleeting
Ataf
Appropriations Committee
Congress
Bridges
Sai He
Sen. Ferguson
K-Mich
Defense
van Meet
van Fleet
Funnel Eighth Army
Senate Armed Services
Als
Fentagom
Tohlen
Philadelphia
Charles E
Chip) Bohlen
Soviet
Russia
Moscow
Corry Area Exceeds Red Cross Goal in Campaign
The Corry area raises funds for the Red Cross surpassing expectations with contributions from banks, communities, and organizations. The drive accumulates about $8,000 so far, with more funds expected in the next weeks as campaigns plan to reach over $8,200.
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Corry Area
RED Cross
Upinitinitimn
Orvis
Oreul General Ehaidnan
Wdeh
Taylor boomed for GOP post in national bid
A Keystone State veterans group urges 7 year old Taylor for the Pennsylvania post as a possible successor to Roberts. The letter praises his health energy and talent for compromise while noting leadership is needed. No comment from recipients. committee meets April 10 to choose a successor.
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Pees Washington
Sule Sen
M. Harvey Taylor
Pennsylvania
Keystone State Group
Natinnal Chatman
Wes Roberts
Velenwns
Equitell
Taytis
Aene
Rloberts
Siprinan Ad Wits
Pitchdentin
Assianty
James WH
Harrisburg
Tetter
Taylor
Nilkonsi Committee
Choos St
Pittsburgh Blaze Damages Four Story Jang Building
Fire destroyed portions of a four story Jang building in Pittsburgh's produce district. Fire Chief Stephen Adney led nearly 200 firefighters in a two hour effort to prevent spread. Estimated damage reached 50000 with most impact on National Fruit and Produce Co. and Tron City Produce Co.
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Pittsburgh
Stephen Adney
National Fruit and Produce Co
Tron City Produce Co
Three Children Die in Youngstown Home Fire
Three young children perished in a two room dwelling fire in Youngstown. The mother Mrs Jesele Hulelt returned from a grocery store and tried to enter the blaze but neighbors forced her back from the door. The body of one year old son John was found in the home and two year old Rena died in her bed. The father Thomas Willett was away at work during the blaze.
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Associated Press
Bal Shasted
Naw Walker
Jesele Hulelt
Luk
Luk & Neighbor Piled Her Back Vom the Door, Walster
John
Evi
Rena
Muletl
la le
Eurlien
Walker
Thomay Willett
Youngstown
President pushes for tariff policy study amid trade debate
Washington sources say President Eisenhower plans a special congressional study of tariff policy and its effects on industry and allies. The move aims to balance imports, protect American labor, and assess extending the Reciprocal Trade Act while Congress weighs changes. The administration seeks careful analysis before any June 12 deadline.
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Associated Press
Washington
Elliehower
Gael Congress
White House
Gupitel Aml Fe
House
Congressional
Richard M Simpson
Republican Congressional Compare Committee
Simpson
UN Speaker Sees Slow Optimism In Prisoner Talks
United Nations Command signals plans for quick return of sick and wounded Allied prisoners from North Korea as talks near Pammunjong. The U S delegate Daniel says hope the Communists mean business while Gen. Mark Clark’s Tokyo group coordinates transit and medical support for prisoner exchanges.
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Pees Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
North
Kenea
U. N
Dany
Tiatoy
Daniel
Tyfey
Dak Tavern
Willy
Mark Clark
Tokyo
Pammunjong Green
Eighth
Pau D Adams
Eieinth
Eighth Army
Polilel
Panmunjom
Lime
William K Meu Tleon
Cau
Howe Toy
Erie Boy Drowns In Sewer Ditch
Six year old Carl Anderson drowned yesterday afternoon after slipping from a bank into a sewer excavation at a housing project near 43rd and Greengarden. Ten year old Carol Rigo tried to pull him out while Gerald Claris, two and a half, slipped into a nearby pond.
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Carl Anderson
Greengarden Road
Carol Rigo
Glenwood Schooe
Gerald Claris
Moreh
Probe Of Train Wreck Ends Without New Testimony
An Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into a three train wreck that killed 21 people concluded today with no new testimony. The hearing investigated a four-stripe stretch of the New York Central line 29 miles west of Erie. The commission declined to disclose official findings and blamed a steel pipe from the fourth train for contributing to the incident. Two passenger trains collided with the freight pileup as the pipe car derailed.
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Commer Commission
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