Regional Police Inspect Buses Amid School Reopen
State Police in the area inspected 47 school buses in preparation for return to service with schools opening. The Lake Drilling Co of Cleveland bid $2.50 on an $800,000 Edinboro dormitory protest. A retired Cooperstown teacher, Jay F Snyder, died at 85 leaving an estate valued near $200,000 with wills allocating funds to relatives, a Cooperstown volunteer department, and the Cooperstown Methodist Church. The Corry Memorial Hospital reported three accident victims and a broken sign at Schaub's Wallpaper. State employment in Erie County fell by 3,250 in July due to strikes, with expected rises after settlements. A Corry man received a summons for driving with a learner's permit. Warren High opened a new silo-type fire escape at the school. An auto windshield was broken by a stone tossed by a boy. father to pay for damages. The Pennsylvania Railroad posted seven-month net income of $19,906,983. Hospital officials' relatives in Akron, Ohio, mourn the death of M A Alexander, father of Edgar Alexander. Pennsylvania draft calls for October set at 500.
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Columbus
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Cynthia Craker
Cost Of Living Hits New Peak
The July consumer price index rose 1 percent, the 11th straight monthly advance, lifting prices to 1208 percent of the 1947-49 level. About 1,300,000 workers will receive wage increases of 1 to 6 cents, mainly 3 cents, tied to the index via escalator clauses.
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Mother Kills Retarded Son at Mental Hospital
A distraught mother Vern Durant, 46, was jailed without charge after fatally shooting her 14 year old son William Durant at Manteno State Hospital. Sheriff J W Laffey said the boy, described as deaf mute and retarded, died minutes after being shot following the mother's remark kiss me goodbye.
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Hend
J. W. Laffey
Vern Durant
Weather Picture Still Unchanged Across Nation
The nation's weather shows little change with pleasant temperatures in most areas. Skies are generally clear from the Phiins statex to the Atlantic coast, but light showers and cloudiness are reported from Lieavilhern New English coast into Maryland and southern Florida. Rainfall measurements are minimal, with light amounts noted in scattered regions.
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Syria Declares Neutral While West Criticizes Policy
President Eisenhower warned of a Soviet pattern in Syria aiming to turn it into a satellite of international communism. He cited strict censorship and Western dispatches noting last month’s lifting of censorship yet ongoing government distortion. Syrian spokesmen denied Western claims and urged independent policy.
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Freckles Prove Downfall Of Embezzler
A 51 year old mother linked to embezzlement across four states and Hawaii was captured in Tulsa after a teen pianist noted freckles and the name Madge Barton. Authorities say Margaret Lydia Burton, a British subject with multiple aliases, worked as a bookkeeper in a doctor's office and aided interstate theft. She and a conspirator daughter were jailed on bonds while FBI and officials pursue recovered funds.
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China
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Victoria
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Decatur
Red Cross Ends Swim Classes In Award Ceremony
The Red Cross closed swim classes with a ceremony listing numerous award recipients and assistants. Special honors went to Dory Baldivin and Gladys Krupa for devoted service as cochairmen while Jeb Sulely received a gift pin.
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Towle Mather
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Tarbell
Dems Split On Civil Rights Plan Faces Senate Hurdles
Democrats study the civil rights plan and object in part as four Southern Democrats oppose while three others back the measure. The Rules Committee action stalls the bill as GOP proposi tions and Eisenhower commentary press for a path forward.
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D. Smith
Smithy
Innas
Eisenhower
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