Bandit Tries Drive-In Robbery. Car Stolen Nearby
Erin State Police hunt a teenage bandit who hit the Lake View Drive-In Theatre with a paper bag and demanded receipts. A 1953 car, stolen from Perry Square, was later found nearby. officers also probe a similar March 25 Star Drive-In robbery. The suspect, about 18 or 19, wore a dark cap and gloves with a face kerchief, and fled east on Route. State Police link both incidents as possible copies by the same offender.
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Erin
Lake View Drive-In
Eric
Star Drive- In
Perry Square
Robert Metale
Erle
Parter
Ed Brown
Richard Orzechowski
Cowell Drive
Harborereel
Orzechowski
Brown
Vole
Birth in Car Delays Husband at Allegheny General
Mrs Mona Lee Fritz of Allegheny General's maternity ward reported a healthy newborn after an unattended birth in the back seat of a car. The mother delivered Saturday as her husband fought heavy traffic to reach the hospital, arriving about 10 minutes later.
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Allegheny Géreralz Hospital
Mona Lee Fritz
Allegheny General
Moose Holds Memorial Rites at Corry Moose Lodge
Memorial rites for the deceased of the Corry Moose Lodge were held yesterday afternoon at the East Washington street home with many relatives and friends attending. Senior Regent Mrs. Josephine Davis presided for the Women of the Moose and Governor Merle Brown for the men. Capt. Walter Crouch was the featured speaker. The annual program was sponsored by the men of the Moose and the Women of the Moose, chapter 11.
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Corry
Nuns wounded in Pennsylvania shooting spree headline continues
Marrero, a local press operator, surrendered to a guard at a Fairless Works facility after a spree that wounded three nuns. Prosecutor Standley quoted him describing visions from the Virgin Mary and detailing his attacks. Two nuns remain out of danger. one in good condition.
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Pennsylvania
Fairless Works
U. S. Steel Corp
Mercer County
Standley & Ruthowski
Marrero
Fulton J. Sheen
Angela Bulla
Torrington
Conn
Asbury Park
N. J
Falls Township
St. Joachim's
Butler man dies watching Pirates game at Forbes Field
Earl Glass aged about 75 from Butler collapsed yesterday at Forbes Field during the Pirates versus Redlegs game and was dead on arrival at Montefiore Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Earl Glass
Butler
Forbes Field
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Redlegs
Montefiore Hospital
Corry Hosts First Junior High Band Festival
Corry Area High School hosted the first junior high school band festival in the area after the 500 attendees enjoyed a program directed by H. Lynn Rice. Prof. Herbert W. Harp led the 142 piece band with solos by Wayne Ryland and Sally Mollenhauer. The closing number featured John Weller, while 28 Northwestern Pennsylvania communities contributed, with grades seven through nine participating.
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Corry
Northwestern
H. Lynn Rice
Herbert W. Harp
Fredonia State Teachers College
Pennsylvania
Rebels Make Stand in Indonesian Civil War
Rebels in Indonesia report a first determined stand as government forces push toward Bukittinggi. In Padang, Mohamed Natsir of the Moslem Massimi party appeared at a mass prayer meeting, defying reprisals amid ongoing fighting and shifting frontline movements.
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Simarofus
Padang
Sukarno
Mohamed Natsir
Massimi Party
Bukittingy
Jakarta
Bukittinggi
Falen
Labor Leader Cohen Vows Silence Before Senate Probe
Raymond P. Cohen local 107 secretary treasurer swore he will invoke the Fifth Amendment when he returns to Washington to testify before the Senate Rackets Committee. In Philadelphia 2 500 Teamsters cheered as Cohen was carried into the hall amid signs mocking Senator McClellan. The committee investigates alleged misdealing of union funds by Cohen and others.
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Philadelphia
Raymond P. Cohen
Washington
Senate
Cohen
John J. McClellan
Little Rock
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
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Cady and Collier
South St
Moose
Ellis “Carload” Day
Titusville
North Center Street
Corry Store
Gerald Hammond
Indonesia
Nate
Pennsylvania Electric Company
American Home Lighting Institute
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