Warren Hotel Burns Down Four Guests Still Missing
Fire swept through the Carver House in Warren early today, causing losses over five hundred thousand dollars. Four guests remain unaccounted for as police verify next of kin and search embers for clues on the blaze's cause. One guest escaped from the first floor despite alarms, while nearby towns aided Warren with fire equipment as authorities battle the remains of the hotel. The blaze continued to threaten downtown blocks until water from the Allegheny River helped curb it.
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Mayor warns Carver House blaze could hit Warren
Mayor Earl T. Cherry says Corry and Warren face similar risk after the Carver House fire. He ordered a citywide fire safety check of all commercial buildings within days. Safety Director Price directed Assistant Fire Chief Downey to inspect and file an official report with City Council on May 21.
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Earl T. Cherry
Corry
Robert Price
Theelty
Price
Jack Downey
Voters in Corry Area Favor Corry Men in Race
Area voters near Corry backed Corry men in a local political contest with Concord Waterhouse at 40 and Reurns 17 Republican votes in the Concord Township tally. Kinley led the wae fetibitiman with Th votes, Blair Miles OWe Beatty and others followed. In Democratic totals Cherry Braham Blas Weidler and Weidler posted small counts, Waterhous 184 GOP ballots and 40 Democratic. Wayne Township split 119 east and west. district tallies show 224 GOP ballots, 119 east and west.
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Concord
Kinley
Blair
Miles
Owe
Wed Beatty
Ensembly Rey
Sure Cherry
Braham
Blas ‘Ue
Weidler
Democratia Tomaitter
Ty Pau
Ubowsk
Paul Biakeslee
Carl Glivru
Robert Gates
Wayne
Wayne Township
East
Waterhous Bent Kearns
Feintey
O'Dell
Bayt
Wayrie Hopkins
Rapud- Houns
GOP
Kearns
Millcreek
North Maat
Winening
Harringburg
Corry
Beatty
Kefauver
Tot Crushed By Log Truck At Warren
A five year old Warren boy, Allen Liebel, was killed instantly when a log truck struck him as he darted toward the street near Dad's Place on Pennsylvania Avenue East. The truck driver, Carl E. Hunter, attempted to avoid the boy but could not prevent the fatal impact. The accident occurred shortly after the boy had told a babysitter he would not cross the street. He had been at the home nearby moments earlier with plans to visit a neighbor. The tragedy follows the death of the mother’s mother, Mrs. Gertude Hoyt, who died after burns suffered at her home weeks earlier.
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Virginia Liebel
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West Vickory
Harold Jones
Endeavor
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Dad's Place
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Jen
Dartmouth Street
Etta Marvel Hall
Ax m
Neighture
GM Faces Senate Report Over Monopoly Concerns
In Washington a Senate staff inquiry questions whether General Motors should limit entry into new markets and cut prices on cars and other products. The probe, led by Senator Owen Mahoney, calls for further study by Congress and the Justice Department to examine potential monopoly issues and antitrust impact. Detroit offices declined immediate comment on whether the report will be reviewed by company officials.
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Aero Plans $100,000 in New Machinery for Better Rivals Fight
Aero Supply Mfg. Co. held its annual meeting in New York where Leo Strauss outlined plans to invest about $100,000 in new equipment to bolster aircraft hardware production. Some machines already ordered as the firm seeks to shorten engineering to production lag times. The company also aims to diversify, including a new automatic auxiliary emergency brake for tractor trailers pending ICC approval and testing.
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Antes
E. B
Ted" Pulh
Offic
Graham
Harold Cragg Wan
Warren Girl Injured by Garden Shears Eye Impaled
An 11-year-old Warren girl named Susan Mong had her right eye impaled by a pair of garden shears Monday. She is at St Vincent’s Hospital after surgery yesterday and is described as doing very well. permanent effects on sight remain undetermined. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Mong, reported the accident occurred at 2:90 p.m. while she was playing near daffodils in Warren.
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St.Vincent's Hospital
Ene
Suan Mong
Phil Mong
Erie Hospital
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Ithe
Susan
Eisenhower Popular In Primary Chieftains Are Satisfied
Erie County Republican primary results show Blair and O'Dell leading after late counts. Blair of Albion edged Miles by 181 votes while O'Dell led the field with 6 505 votes. final matchups set for fall with Weidler and Graham as opponents. Blair expected to return to office, O'Dell to replace Waterhouse in the fall race.
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Albion
Miles
O'Dell
Fred Kinley
Corry
Delmar Beatty
Blair
Duane F. Weidler
Platen
OM H. Graham
North East
Graham
Weidler
Myron Cherry
Cou Jeout
Joseph Blasco Jr
Venango
Erie County
Erle City
Republicasy
Blais
W. W. Waterhouse
Congress
Nine Die In Philadelphia Fire Rips Row House
A raging blaze swept a three story brick home in North Philadelphia, killing six children and three women. Fire officials said about 17 people were in the building when the fire broke out around 7 4 pm. five others were injured, and two escaped unharmed. Bodies were removed to Saint Joseph’s Hospital as investigators work to identify victims amid a broader, two dwelling fire.
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Pollee
St. Joeseph's Hospital
Smnall
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Luka's Hospital
Lizsie Badsult
Magulime Wilson
Faddin Clay
Pirat
Living Costs Rise In March Report
Washington reports living costs rose by ten one thousandth of a percent in March the first increase since November as Bureau of Labor Statistics index reached a new level. Pittsburgh firm wealthholyouse Wlecito Corp shows profits of 18,675,000 tied to assets and operations weighed down by a long strike in 1950.
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Wlecito Corp
Huge Local Edge in Primary Returns for Waterhouse and Kinley
Corry voters backed W. W. Waterhouse for Congress and J. Fred Kinley for State Assembly in a high turnout GOP primary. Waterhouse led with 1,155 votes and Kinley 1,128, out of 1,404 GOP ballots from a 9,100 registered electorate. Blair won Assembly support with 686, while Kearns trailed.
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Waterhouse
Dy Kearns
Kinley
Ina
Stanley Blair
Ford O'Dwil
al Mites
Delmar Beatty
Bodies Found In Wreckage Of Light Plane
Four socially prominent Cincinnati youths were found dead in the wreckage of a light plane near Columbus Ohio. Victims are Richard Bothell Ward Mathis Mildred Heekin and Joan Thurston. The craft was spotted by a state patrol plane after radio contact from Bethel College. cause of crash under investigation in Licking County.
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State Highway Patrol
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Candy Sale Aids YMCA Building Fund Effort
A Corry group yesterday contributed 150 dollars toward the new YMCA building fund. The amount was raised through candy sales and tee shirts under the direction of Mills Ann Barreal and Wright School authorities.
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Ie Wright
Kearns to Run Against Thomas in Fall Contest
In a tight primary, Con gressman Carroll D Kearns led Erie Mercer and Crawford counties with about 20,808 votes while W W Waterhouse of Corry had 12,217. Kearns will face William D Thomns in November as Thomas trails Zipper in some counties. Erie figures showed Thomas with 8,929 to Zipper 4,713 as of this morning, with potential to shift as returns continue. Waterhouse backed by Erie Republicans clashed with Kearns machine in three counties Brit Mercer Crawford, signaling a strong campaign showing for Kearns and party delegates in the GOP slate.
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W. W
Doc" Waterhouse
Corry
William D. Thomns
Sharon Florist
Lender
Joseph Zipper
Erle
Thomas
Ofipper
Crawford
Mercer
Mercer County
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Zippera
Erie
Atty
John M. Quinn
David
John Englin
Howard L. Moore
Crawford County
Contd Pearson
Josph Luke" Crawford
Exo
Michael d. Dunetof
Anthony Hoy- Naega
Dulay Cox Hamilton
Mendville
Bernard J. Harkins
Harold W. Kinter
Jouph Ziduraki
Ete
Dons md As Weldler
Luke Ity
Jamon W. Norman
Mercer Counety
Eisenhower backs United States stance on Soviet guided missiles
AP reports Eisenhower expresses belief the United States holds a position near the Soviet Union in guided missiles development. In UN coverage a proposed international peace agency plans safeguards to prevent nuclear resource diversion to war. Jordan talks continue as Mum marakjald meets Sambel Rial seeking a border ceasefire accord similar to Tel Aviv and Egypt arrangements.
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Kittanning Man Named Grand Master of Masonry Group
Exhést C. Reynolds of Feittanning is named the newly elected grand master of the Pennsylvania Grand Coastal Royal and Select Masters within York Alls Masonry in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The appointment marks a key leadership role in the regional fraternal order.
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C. Reynolds
Feittanning
Peninsylvania
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York Alls Masonry
Pennsylvania Primary Results Show Eisenhower Victory
Eisenhower wins a wide plurality in Pennsylvania with 260000 plus margin over Stevenson as voters cast popularity ballots. Light turnout sets a record for low participation. GOP statewide wins include Duff for Senate Smith for auditor general and Jones for State Supreme Court with other incumbents succeeding in most races.
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State Superior Court
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Prareta R Similty
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Herbert Cohen
Philip Carr
Yeurs
UB House
Train Strike Injures St Marys Plant Co Owner
Riche rd J Spence co owner of the Builders' Manufacturing Co of St Marys is suffering head and internal injuries after being struck by a Pennsylvania freight train near the plant. Workmen had to extract him from the wrecked vehicle and he was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
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Richerd J. Spence
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Manufaoturie Co
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