Fire saves cottage after oil stove accident at Findley Lake
Neighbors quickly spotted a blaze at a cottage owned by Mr and Mrs Bruce Banks at Little Corry Findley Lake yesterday afternoon saving the structure from total loss The fire started from an oil stove left on by occupants The summer roof took heavy smoke damage while the rest of the building suffered smoke damage City Council may consider valuation cuts to aid the Corry School District and state aid changes Police seek a wrongdoer after a Chrysler roadster owned by Frank Bliss was stolen and wrecked between French Creek and Wattsburg. the thief escaped injury Mrs Ben Franklin of Hast Plegs ht street recently discharged from Hamole Hospital in Erie and returned home
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Corry
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Frank Bliss
Wright Street
French Creek
Wattsburg
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Hast Plegsht Street
Hamole Hospital
Erie
Bryan and Willkie Echoes in a Turbulent Party Debate
The piece reviews early 20th century Republican tensions as William Jennings Bryan pushes radical railroad nationalization and Wendell Willkie returns to American politics. It contrasts Bryan's 1906 radical stance with Willkie’s 1940s leadership, noting party shifts, public reception, and key figures shaping the GOP's direction.
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Willie
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Hritain
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Ando
New York
Walter Lippmann
Winston Churchill
Union City Pfc Terwilliger To Be Sent Home From Korea
Pfc Donald Terwilliger of Union City wires his mother that he feels fine and will be returning home by ship after being the first county serviceman released by the Communists since the Korean armistice. His mother Mrs Bila Johnston plans to meet him on the Pacific coast, possibly early next week, awaiting confirmation of the ship’s dock.
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Pfc
Donald Terwilliger
Bila Johnston
Union City
Terwilliger
Ene
Glider Pilot Lands Safely After Emergency Flight
Erie glider enthusiast Larry Gehrlein, 38, missed a cloud during a solo flight from Fairview to Jamestown and landed on Joseph Edwards’s Panama Niobe Road farm. The one seater Second Chance was undamaged. Gehrlein suffered minor injuries.
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Jamestown
Larry Gehrlein
Erie
Joseph Edwards
Panama-Niobe Road
Panama
Gehrlein
Fairview
James
Larry
Eisenhower Sees Korean Truce Lasting, Adams Says
Sherman Adams says President Eisenhower believes the Korean truce will endure and calls the signing one of the administration’s greatest deeds in seven months in office. The pair plan trips between Denver and New York for housing project dedication and municipal election plans. An earlier radio interview discussed the truce as well. In Austria, villagers take part in the Blessing of the Animals ceremony with farm horses and a church altar ritual.
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Ike
Associated Press
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Sherman Adams
Adams
New Hampshire
New York
Glider tow plan described by Larry and Eric
The text describes Larry planning to buy a glider and taking periodic rights from Eric. Each flight involves being towed aloft by a plane and released at about 2,000 feet. It notes he stated his right but is incomplete.
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Larry
Eric
How Smart Are You Geniis Memory Test Quiz
A trivia style prompt asking ten questions about organizations flags history and race tracks with scoring tiers from Geniis to Poor. Questions cover Jaycee membership, a senator's resignation hip ailment, Prohibition party status, dry ice synonym, Valley Forge deaths, Hucksters advertising satire, a phrase gone, an octoroon, 1790 census records, and racehorse track direction.
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U. S. Senate
Prohibition Party
United States
Washington
Valley Forge
Sidney Greenstreet
U. S
Glider Pilot Rescued After High Altitude Landing
A glider pilot makes a forced landing between 9,000 and 4,000 feet and, after landing, calls his wife calling her his best crew. One person arrives and hauls the glider and pilot away by truck.
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