Democrats Hear Plank Suggestions At Harrisburg Hearings
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Democrats opened public hearings on the party platform aimed at unseating Republicans in November. About two dozen organizations testified including teachers labor and social welfare groups. The AFL presented a 23 point list calling for repealing sales and hidden taxes expanding civil service and raising wages. Francis J Meyers presides as proceedings run through tomorrow and A Dlai Stevenson headlines a $100-2 plate fund raiser.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U. S
Francis J. Myers
George M
Meyers
Democratic State Committee
Adlai Stevenson
AFL
American Federation of Labor
Joseph A. McDonough
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Harry Boyer
State
CIO Council
Contempt Citations Delayed in Lamont Probe
Senate investigators move to refer Corliss Lamont Abraham Unger and Albert Shadowitz for possible prosecution by the Justice Department for defying questions during McCarthy era hearings. Lamont vows Supreme Court appeal while McCarthy defends the probe amid disputed session amid 71 to 3 vote.
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Washington
Senate
Corliss Lamont
New York
Justice Department
Lamont
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Supreme Court
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
William P. Rogers
Thomas W. Lamont
Abraham Unger
Albert Shadowitz
Nutley
N. J
Bemis Infant Dies at Corry Hospital
Eugene Robert Bemis infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Bemis died this morning at 6 30 o clock at Corry Memorial Hospital Born on Sunday he is survived by maternal grandmother Mrs Lois Ross of R D 4 and paternal grandmother Mrs Bessie Bemis of Corry Funeral service set for 10 a m tomorrow at Bracken Funeral Home with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery A note mentions state government issues and subcommittee chairmen reporting on labor farm and Northeastern Pennsylvania development topics
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Bemis
Corry Hospital
Eugene Robert Bemis
Robert E. Bemis
R. D
Corry Memorial Hospital
Lois Ross
Bessie Bemis
Corry
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grove Cemetery
Shoplifters at Meadville Ward store steal three appliances
Three men walked out of Montgomery Ward & Co in Meadville with a Wardaire room air conditioner valued at 304.95 and two Airline portable record players totaling 167.90. Police had few details on the suspects, describing two possible men and noting a car and exact descriptions were unavailable.
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Meadville
Montgomery Ward & Co
Lotuls
Probers Begin Work On Report On McCarthy Battle
Senator Watkins said he is amazed by the intensity of feeling over McCarthy and will quit reading editorials and mail while he directs a study of censure charges. Mundt's Investigations subcommittee meets to begin work on the McCarthy Army report as 38 days of hearings wrap. Potters review claims both sides faulted, the Chicago Tribune citing Stevens and McCarthy.
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Watkins
McCarthy
Associated Press
Washington
Utah
Senator McCarthy
Wis
Aginst
Mundt
R-Sd
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
McCarthy Army
Jackson
D-Wash
Sion
Chicago ‘Tribune
Potter
Stevens
Roy M. Cohin
Pvt
David Schine
Subcommittee
Colin
John G. Adams
Ambulance Chaser Arrested After Police Probe
James E. Francisco a 47 year old Cleveland attorney was arrested by State Police after an investigation. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Alderman Merchie Calabrese and was released on his own recognizance due to a heart ailment. A hearing is set for 2 p.m. Thursday. Prosecutors say authorities seized numerous documents at his home to be used in the case. The charge is solicitation of legal business by persons for members of the bar. Conviction carries a $200 fine or up to two years in prison or both.
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ERTE
Rte
Cleveland
Tony
James E. Francisco
Merchie Calabrese
Francisco
Sandwiches At Wedding Party Spark Food Poisoning
At Niagara Falls Oil City couple Lloyd Brimbaugh and Mary Etta Guth wed Saturday. After the reception four guests fell ill from suspected food poisoning, doctors tracing symptoms to ham sandwiches served at the wedding. Dr James Hadley treated two of the stricken guests and noted the outbreak likely stemmed from the meal.
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Niagara Falls
Oil City
Lloyd Brimbaugh
Mary Etta Guth
Brumbaugh
James Hadley
Hadley
Ol City
Power Law Firm at Mayville Shuts Down
The Cummings-Chicago Corporation unit at Mayville halted saw production with about 30 employees temporarily terminated as new products are developed. General manager Leonard J. Wincenclck announced August 2nd severance and vacation pay. Equipment was reorganized and parts shipped to Milwaukee as the firm plans a gradual shift from business machine components.
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Power Law Firm
Mayville
Meany
Fred W. Wappat
Cummings-Chicago Corporation
Leonard J. Wincencink
Chicago
Oster Manufacturing Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Wincenclck
Aew
Mr. Wappat
Pittshiroh
Buillt
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Paul Trisket
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Patterson Photo Products
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Clarence Wallace
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Fred Ross
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Jie
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Rossbacher Insurance Service
Donald Hill
Thaddaus
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