Burglary at George Sproveri Body Shop Under Investigation
Police investigate a burglary at 107 West Irving Street where a toolbox valued at about 200 containing wrenches and an electric soldering iron was stolen during Monday night. A dog captured by police and held at the city pound, mixed breed with no license, may be reclaimed by its owner. Police logged a series of local incidents including small motorist violations, a post office burglary losses totaling roughly 3,100 in stamps and 45 in cash, and other city news.
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George Sproveri
West Irving Street
Sproveri
East Bend Street
Corry
F. R Filburn
Spartansburg
Wattsburg
John Eyanko
Police Busy in July Reports Quiet City
Corry police report for July shows two burglary cases and five larceny cases, one solved and four under investigation. Mileage totals near a record 4 947 miles. 15 auto accidents caused 3 660 dollars in damage. Additional items include six liquor violations, four disorderly conduct arrests, and 449 parking tickets paid. In Oregon, Councilman Gordon Glass notes an old building yield of opium tins, Chinese eggs, a Teddy Roosevelt button, and 72 bottles of 1913 Kentucky bourbon.
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Corry
John Day
Ore
Gordon Glass
DC Proposes Tax On News Photos and Stories
The House approved measure would tax news services and photos distributed to newspapers magazines and stations in Washington at 2 percent. Officials estimate 150000 annual revenue if enacted. The bill excludes sales to buyers outside DC and would be paid by the purchaser with the supplier adding the tax.
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Washington
Senate
United States
District of Columbia
House
Senate Committee
Baby Girl Born at Corry Memorial Hospital
A baby girl was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Parsons of 723 North Center Street. Mrs Parsons is the former Sandra Valentine.
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Christine
Robert Merritt
West Main Street
Columbus
Corry Memorial Hospital
John Parsons
North Center Street
Frank Frisina
West Smith Street
Frisina
Karen Heckman
Hoffa Seeks New Trial In Chattanooga Case
James R. Hoffa, president of the Teamsters Union, returns to the Chattanooga court for a fourth new trial bid on his 1964 jury tampering conviction. The appeal follows a Supreme Court ordered review of wiretapping and bugging by federal agents during the trial, with evidence alleged of hotel room listening in Las Vegas and Detroit. The outcome could grant Hoffa a new trial if the wiretap materials were prejudicial and used in the trial.
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Chattanooga
Hoffa
Wilson
Supreme Court
Las Vegas
Detroit
Teamsters
Larry Campbell
Ewing King
Thomas Ewing Parks
Nashville
Scientists seed Hurricane Debbie in attempt to stall storm
Airborne teams used silver iodide crystals to cool the hurricane in the South Atlantic. Observation flights continue as crews monitor Debbie from 33,000 feet, with potential to offer a weather weapon if conditions stay remote from land.
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Roosevelt Munds
Puerto Rico
Debbie
South Atlantic
Caribbean
San Juan
Miami
Air Force
Navy
Esther
Santa Claus To Be Fireproof
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the Labor Department announced amendments to the Stafford Toy Law making Christmas presents safer. The new rules set six flammability classes and prohibit unsafe detachable features on stuffed toys to lower fire hazards for next December. The changes position Pennsylvania as the first state to enforce these stricter standards.
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Harrisburg
Department of Labor and Industry
Santa Claus
Pennsylvania
Labor
Clifford L. Jones
Father Charged In Baby Death in Pittsburgh Area
Police recovered 14 month old Ronald Twigg Jr in a Marshall Township wooded area after his mother directed investigators to the scene. Ronald Twigg 20 was charged with cruelty to a minor and aggravated assault and battery. Detectives found a note seeking 500 dollars and police say the husband admitted beating the child last July 2. the baby died two days later.
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Pittsburgh
Marshall Township
Ronald Twigg
Twiggs
Springfield crowd cheers as fire draws students
Police Chief Pierce Brooks used a bullhorn to direct a downtown Springfield crowd of about 300. He asked how many Springfield high school students were present and urged them to back the effort as he pressed themes of school spirit and a coming football season against Eugene.
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Springfield
Ore
Pierce Brooks
Eugene
Police Quell Niagara Falls Race Disturbances
Police ended two separate disturbances in Niagara Falls New York as states of emergency remained in effect. More than 20 people were arrested Sunday night and about 150 black youths attacked cars and vandalized in a 40 block north side area after a meeting with officials and police.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
New York
City Human Rights Commission
North Side
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T.A. Hubley
Harold C. Sorenson
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Union City
Murray Road
Erie County Grand Jury
Louis M. Sexton
Harris R. Berkhous
East Main Street
Warren County
Thomas K. Barrett
Francis E. Bogert
Corry Area High School
Phi Delta Kappa
Pennsylvania State University
Dave Silberman
Welch Foods, Inc
Westfield
Firestone
Barney
South Center Street
Erie
Jack Lemmon
Catherine Deneuve
Cinema Center Films
National General Pictures
Ohn Glen Kim Wayne - Campbell - Darby
Olob
Paramount Picture
Baby
Muirs
Sted
Rossin
Brooks
Prince Matchabelli
Libby
Pillsbury
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