Seven Die As Train Collides With Auto In Louisiana
A Missouri Pacific passenger train struck an automobile at a country lane crossing near Port Barre Louisiana killing seven people including Loly Bernard 30 and her three sons Charles Jr 5 David 3 and Mark 2 plus Walter Andrus 3 and Anne Andris 61. A five year old girl Tena Andrus survived injured. The engineer reported sounding the whistle but no crossing device existed.
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Port Barre
Missouri-Pacific
New Orleans
Houston
Tex
Fort Barre
Baton Rouge
Loly Bernard
Charles Jr
David
Mark
Walked Away In Corry After Car Rollover Crash
A Corry man escaped injury after a vehicle rolled over during a North Avenue crash. The wreck demolished the car, crushed the roof on the seat, and led to charges for reckless driving by the State fire department investigators. Officers reported the driver lost control, went off the pavement, climbed a bank, and overturned.
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Corry
Spahon
Polls find Americans worried and confused by Soviet spaceman claim
A nationwide poll of eleven newspapers asked the public about the Soviet space achievement. Random Joe Smiths in cities including Detroit Akron Charlotte Denver Dallas Minneapolis Los Angeles Oklahoma City and Washington weighed the news. Reactions varied from pride to skepticism and fear of shifting global power dynamics.
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Associated Wrens
Joe Smith
Joe Smiths
Wnami
Detroit
Akron
Charlotay
Denver
Dallas
Minneapolis
Fox Angeles
Oklahoma City
Washington, D
D Smith
Charlotte
Joe P.smith
Joe Max Smith
Washington, D.C
Tan Stidell
United States
Joe Wy Smith
Seattle
Wash
Joseph B Smith
Israel Honors Memory Of Nazi War Victims Day
JERUSALEM AP Adolf Eichmann remains in his tarred cell as Israel marks Memorial Day for Nazi victims with nationwide rites. The day pauses the Eichmann trial as authorities debate the legality of trying him in an Israeli court under a 1950 law.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Israel
Eichmann
Atare
Europe
Robert Servatius
West Germany
Local Work Picture Shows Improvement At End Of March
Local unemployment trends improved moderately in March reports James Roseberry manager of the Pennsylvania State Employment Service. New hiring and job placements edged up as Corry area employers recalled furloughed workers and work weeks strengthened. Weather later in the month was expected to boost logging transportation and construction. March filings reached 153 new applications, total work openings 1 008, and 27 carried over from February. There was one unfilled job in March. eight unskilled and labor, two clerical and sales, and one professional or managerial position filled.
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James Roseberry
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Corry
Cute
Gories Ae
Roseberry
Puppy Love or Draw Your Own Conclusions
Two police reports describe a missing black and white male rat terrier and a black and white female terrier. Terry Parker of East Congress Street reports a lost terrier, while Michael Sprovers of Elk Street asks officers to watch for the dog. Police note possible puppy love humor in the case.
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Terry Parker
East Con
Michael Sprovers
Elkstreet
Kennedy Says Reds Far Ahead In Space
In Moscow crowds greet Yuri Gagarin as the first man in space. Indications point to a possible Friday celebration in the capital with Premier Khrushchev signaling readiness to join in. Officials kept quiet but photographers look forward to new images of the Soviet space triumph.
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Moscow
Muncuw Senuay
Yuri Gagan
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Soviet Union
Tech Square
Gagarin
Foreign Ministry
Khmishchev
Black Sea
Sochi
Outer Space
Kennedy says Soviets lead space race for now
President Kennedy tells reporters the Soviet Union will stay ahead in the space race for some time and the news may worsen before improving. He calls the Soviet feat impressive but not a sign of Free World weakness, warning of Communist mobilization as a danger through much of the century.
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Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
United States
Earth
Free World
Parts Of State Got 12 Inches Of New Snow
A mid April storm dumped up to a foot of snow in western Pennsylvania with heavy winds and power outages. Reports ranged from 8 inches in Myersdale to 4 inches in Gettysburg and Scranton, with 1-3 inch additions expected in western counties. Slush caused hazardous driving as temperatures fell below freezing in places like Washington and Fayette.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Cambria
Somerset
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Myersdale
Philipsburg
Bradford
Altoon
Gullitzin
Cambria County
Gettysburg
Mount Newman
United Telephone Co
Yuural
Adams County
Milford
Pike County
Pleasant Mount
Wayne Collegia
Geneva Pocond Mountain Sea
Scranton
Lansford
Hazleton
Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Pennnsylvania
Washington
Fayette
Kane
Warren
Space shot stirs world from London to Hong Kong
London dispatch reports global reactions to the Soviet Union launching history’s first man into space. Reactions ranged from exhilaration and hope to fear and doom, with diverse voices from Mexico City to Milan, Hong Kong, Berlin, and Vienna reflecting the tense mood of the cold war era.
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London
Mexico City
Hong Kong
South America
Soviet Union
United States
Giovanni Batista Cardi
Corry Board To Adopt School Budget
Corry school board members will meet tomorrow at the school to adopt the budget for the coming year. The outlay must be approved at least 30 days before May 15 to be finalized. Tomorrow’s session will reveal next year’s tax rate and expected levies for residents.
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Worry Senies
Sjoon
Protest On Milk Pricing Order Increases In Pa
Philadelphia based American Stores Company and others filed objections in Dauphin County Court against a State Milk Control Commission pricing order. Hearing on the appeals set for April. The order would raise milk price by three cents per gallon for paper containers compared with glass bottles.
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Harrisburg
Amer- Stores Co
Lst
Dauphin County
Milket Gallar
Bait Golion Bliss Connipers
Robbery at Ridgway Knights of Columbus Club
A theft of approximately 375 dollars in cash occurred at the Ridgway Knights of Columbus club early yesterday. The money was taken from under the bar and carried out through a side door, then hauled away in a vehicle. Police Chief Harry M Hill described the burglars gaining access by a side window and rifling a cash register before breaking into several vending items. Ed Planniigan discovered the loss at 1 a.m. and notified authorities.
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Knights of Columbus
Ed Planniigan
Harry M Hill
Blaze at Penn’a School Triggers Evacuation and Injuries
Principal Henry Dosey reported a blaze at Conpetley Vocational High School in Erie Hull District yesterday. About 905 students and teachers were evacuated as sparks from a cutting torch ignited a fire. The fire caused 76 in damages and injured 19 people.
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Conpetley Voccational High School
Reefly
Hull
Henry Wo Dosey
Dosey
United States Silent About Reds' Space Success
Washington reports say the Kennedy administration kept tight lipped on Soviet space shots to avoid revealing tracking facility effectiveness and to deny the Soviets advertising of their achievements. NASA and Pentagon officials declined comment as the policy limits public disclosure of Soviet launches until Moscow announces them.
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Pentagon
U.S
Defense Department
White House
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Inteligence Agency
Eisenhower
NASA
Sdylets
Earth
Deverd
Pacific
Neve
Moscow
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