Record 1,850 Students to Attend City Schools
Corry school district anticipates a record enrollment of about 1,850 students for fall classes, with 1,560 city pupils and 290 rural enrollments. The bulk growth occurs in elementary grades, aided by a new basement classroom at Cord field, plus remodels to the Junior High. Parishioners at St Edward's report 121 in eighth grade and other parochial figures.
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Corry
Minngwer
Hells For the
Concord
Shipl
Lawrence Doviglas
Howard Sheen
Harold Wolfe
St. Edward's
Prince Aly Khan and Rita Hayworth discuss future plans
Hollywood Prince Aly Khan hurried to a five hour visit with his estranged wife Rita Hayworth after arriving last night. He left her home at 2 28 a m glum and said only that he talked with Rita and saw their daughter who is beautiful. A second visit was planned but he gave no comment on reconciliation.
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Associated Wiress
Hollywood
Prince Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
Futa
U.S. Warns It Has Right To Use Germ Warfare And A-Bombs
United States delegate Benjamin V. Cohen told the U.N. Disarmament Commission that the U.S. reserves the right to use germ warfare and atomic weapons to suppress aggression until an iron clad system of international safeguards eliminates them. He stated the U.S. would not renounce weapons and warned against mere paper declarations.
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Onster Mation N.Y
Unive
U. S
Benjamin V. Cohen
U.N. Disarmament Commission
Russia
Gefmine Cohen
United States
United Nations
Cohen
Jacob A. Milkethm
Erie RailRoad Ready to Lease Depot Parcel
Thomas McGinnis of the Erie Railroad proposed to Mayor J Fred Kinley that the railroad may turn over the old depot site to the city after excavation and cleanup. The city would accept the parcel with a one year term and 30 days notice to cancel, reserving a 16 foot rail right of way. Parking or landscaping ideas were discussed with civic groups to beautify the area.
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Thomas McGinnis
Salamanes Division
Iie Railroad
J. Fred Kinley
McGinnis
Pennsy Line
Ity
Ierity
MacInnis
Cave explorers reach comrade's broken body in France cave
In the Pierre Saint Martin cave near the Spanish border, 33 year old industrialist Marcel Loubens died after a 38 hour coma as rescuers prepared to hoist him to the surface. Doctor Andre Mairey and four expedition members descended with plasma and medicines but exhaustion halted further effort.
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Assnerstenert Licq-Atheryl
France
Ave
Marcel Loubens
Loubens
Andre Mairey
Mairey
Pierre ‘St. Martin
Gamrades
Louben
Malrey
Horo
Tazleff
Jacques Labeyries
Bank of France
Bernard Occhialini
Tislign
Hearing on removal of Oil City to Titusville trains set
A Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission hearing on removing trains 98 and 981 between Oil City and Corry was continued to September 16 at Franklin Courthouse. City attorney Mogilowitz pressed interstate commerce concerns and railroad losses while noting no direct bus service links exist. Oil City Titusville officials oppose the petition, citing overall rail and freight profits.
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Pensylvania Railroad
Corry
Tinlsville
Ol Chey
Venanga County
Franklin
Sesson
Oil Gily
PUC
Oil City
Thusville
Pennsylaania
Erie
Union City
Tois
Migilowita
Oi City
Titusville
MOBY
Pennsylvania State Line
Tke Oil City
Red Army Leader Naguib Warns Troops Against Communism
In Cairo Maj. Gen Mohammed Naguib urged troops to crush any propaganda linked to communism. He warned of shooting troublemakers and said reform would seize land only with compensation through installments. Egypt’s new government also imposed news censorship.
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Associated Pres
Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib
Nagulh
Neewib
Naguib
Rhee Inaugurated as South Korea Celebrates Victory
Thousands filled Seoul’s grounds to cheer Rhee’s second term in a war scarred capital. AP notes the first popular presidential election, with Rhee pledging Korea free and democratic, backed by U.S. and UN aims. Pyongyang and Tokyo dispatchers report mixed regional reactions.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Kowa
South Korea
U. S
FBI Probes $71,000 Warren Hold Up
The FBI took the lead in investigating a $71,000 hold up in Warren, Ohio, as Cleveland police questioned Julius Petre Petrol, a 30 year old described as the city’s top hoodlum. Police sought his whereabouts in the prior 48 hours to learn what he knows about yesterday’s bank robbery of Charles Foley, manager at Union Savings & Trust Co.
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FBI
Warren
Julius Petre
Caime
Coumbus
Poliue
Hie
Charles 3. Foley
The
Union Savings & Trijat Co
Democrats Draft State Platform in Harrisburg Meeting
A 21 member Pennsylvania Democrats platform committee gathered in Harrisburg to draft a campaign platform for four statewide candidates in the November election. The group aims to state anti tax and fair employment principles plus labor issues as part of a broader party message. A kick off rally banquet and a fall campaign plan were outlined, with Stephen A. Mitchell named as possible speaker.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Wday
Pensylvania
Maxwell
Rosenfeld
Philadelphia
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Tesa
Ihe
Stephen A. Mitchell
Roth Griger Harting
Maurice Splain
Gay John 8. Fine
End of steel walkout nears as big six sign contracts
Nearing resolution of the lengthy steel strike, U S Steel remains the sole Big Six member yet to sign a new contract. Republican and Pittsburgh Steel sign agreements with the United Steelworkers, while Jones and Laughlin also reach terms. Contracts run to June 30, 1954 with reopeners after July 30, 1953. Allegheny Ludlum stays closed awaiting a full contract.
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Republic
Pittsburgh Steel
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corporation
Republican Steel Corp
Pitts
Big Steel Co
CTO Steel Workers
Jones and Laughlin Corp
Truman
Tion
Washington
Interlin
Thland Steel Corp
Younastawre Sheet and Tube Corp
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Hig Six
White House
Jones and Laughtin
Pittsburon
Gleveland
Steelworkers Union
Allegheny Ludlum
Allegheny Ludilum
Truman predicts Stevenson win in 1960 election
President Truman told CIO leaders that American voters will elect Adlai Stevenson, praising him as honorable and progressive. He addressed about 610 PAC members in the Rose Garden at the White House, endorsing Stevenson as the Republican Ike line and urging support.
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Washington
Truman
CIO
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
CTO
Minnis
Nation
Political Action Committee
White House
Rose Garden
Highway department adds lane on Center Street
The Swite Highway Department began widening Center Street between Park Page and Smith Street to relieve congestion. The project, aimed at reducing fender bending collisions at West Smith Street intersections, shifts traffic and adds a third lane with a left turn by northbound Tecot. Walter Proctor leads the maintenance crews overseeing the work.
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Highwiy
Conver Street
Park Phage
Smith Street
West Smith Street
Tn Bartyue
Walter Proctor
Marines Hold Bunker Hill After Sixth Tried Red Recapture
Seoul reports mention United Nations forces, including Korea-American Marines, repelling a Chinese counterattack on Bunker Hill amid heavy air support. Western Front fighting intensified with fighter bombers striking fortifications, supply dumps, bunkers, and gun positions as Marines secured the hill early Tuesday during a four day battle.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Bunker Hill
United Nations
Bunker Fun
U. S Eighth Army
U.S Fifth Air Force
Erie Bus Strike Deadlocked Amid Talks With Union
Erie bus strike leaves 45,000 commuters stranded as both union and company admit failure to reach an agreement after long meetings. Philadelphia spokesmen and mediators from Mayor Flatley to Edward Arrowsmith failed to bridge the gap. AFL lawyer and international rep say no settlement this week.
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Erie
SRIE
Philadelphia
Thomas W. Flatley
U.S
Edward Arrowsmith
Bradford
Union and Company
M. Herbert Syme
AFL
James Gormley
Three Ludwig Brothers Hit By Polio In Pittsburgh
Three sons of Dr. and Mrs. James O. Ludwig are at Municipal Hospital with polio. James age seven, Ralph six, and Donald three contracted a non-paralytic form. The father, a physician at Allegheny General Hospital, stated the illness is non paralytic.
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Pittsburgh
James O. Ludwig
James
Ralph
Donald
Allegheny General Hospital
Murray Attacks the Expressions in PAC showdown
Washington CID President Philip Murray challenged the Democratic nomine Adlai Stevenson and accused the GOP of distorting past speeches. He warned the public that misrepresented views would mislead voters and pledged to defend social security and working families.
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Washington
CID
Philip Murray
D. Kivensawer
Enpreviien Social Security
Rudhur
Muneay
Stevenson Pally
Adlai Stevenmann
Murray
Gambling king Costello begins 18 month sentence in federal case
Franz Costello a renowned New York gambling kingpin surrendered to begin an 18 month term after a life of crime publicized in a Senate hearing. He entered the federal courthouse in New York smiling as reporters watched and was escorted to the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury Conn. He faces six months before eligibility for parole and will wear standard inmate attire and perform routine duties during his incarceration.
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Correctional Institute
Danbury
Conn
Associated Press
New York
Franz Costello
Wsderworld
United States Senate
Senate Crime Committee
Sambler
Federal Court House
Costelig
Wisful
Manhattan
Sands Point
Long Island
United States Marshal’s Office
Castello
Federal House of Detention
Director of Prisons
Four die in crash west of Altoona on Route 36
Two cars collided head on 25 miles west of Altoona killing Tadore Rively 10 of Patton, father of a famed missionary priest, and Clair Conrad 49 of Ashville. Four others injured are patients at Miners Hospital at Splaneler.
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Altoona
Tsadore Rively
Patton
Clair Conrad
Ashville
Minrs Hospital
Splaneler
Ike Aides Praise Him For Rejecting Truman Invitation
President Truman endorsed bipartisan foreign policy moves prompting Senator Styles Bridges to urge Republican campaigning on issues. The White House invited Eisenhower for briefings, while Bradley and defense officials discussed timing and whether to convey the invitation. The exchange prompted questions about political implications and the role of military leaders in campaigning.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Styles Bridges
Senate
Lee
BuPurhe
Harmpshire
Wine House
Americary
Bwishk D. Jchenhower
Eisenhower
White House
Elenhower
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OTA
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Eisenhower Neil
Trutian
Defense Department
Gon Onn Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Saif
Trilmal
Bradley Caid
Defense
Robert A - Lovet
Willam C. Foster
Brogley
Gen
Management Club Board Holds Meet at Sorry Country Club
Corry Management Club Board of Control held its initial planning meeting for the coming year at the Sorry Country Club. President L P Baker announced standing committee heads and named new board members including Richard Bachomner Stewart Long William Lewby Paul Stroup and Nelson Thompson. Officers listed are William Denby vice president Agnes Lynell secretary and Rasselus Brown treasurer with others CBK Me Lean Dorr Clark and Cleo Halght on the board.
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Corry Management Club
L. P. Baker
Richard Bachomner
Stewart Long
William Lewby
Paul Stroup
Nelson Thompson
Baker
William Denby
Agnes Lynell
Land Rasselus Brown
CBK
Mel Lean
Dorr Clark
Cleo Halght
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Clarissa Churchill
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