Top foreign policy maker resigns citing U S world aims
George F. Kennan resigns as State Department counselor after years shaping policy. He urges the public to maintain resolve against Soviet pressure, outlining four principles for American diplomacy including avoiding war and building allied unity. Kennan plans a year away at Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study.
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Plutonium Thief Arrested. Detained in Denver
Associated Press reports Sanford Law Simons 28, a Denver area research scientist, held on $1,000 bond after a small glass container of plutonium was found in his home. FBI says he will be tried under the Atomic Energy Act, facing up to five years and a $310,000 fine. Simons admits taking plutonium from Los Alamos four years ago while serving as a civilian scientist.
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Polio Toll Rises With Area Fatalities and Cases
A faulty OCR report notes polio toll rising to four in the region with patients admitted to Liles View Hospital and nearby facilities. Names and details blur, but references to Gorey, Kinny Bult, and local nurses appear amid disjointed lines about hospital stays and outbreaks.
Contest to name Corry queen expands festivities
The city unveils two more contests to name a Corry queen for the festival week. Nominees include Leona Volk and Donna Genie Whiley, among others, with a committee preparing coronation plans and a public selection process during the Week of Festivities. A separate fraud arrest in nearby Pittsburgh sees Margaret Teska jailed on mail fraud charges, accused of soliciting funds from a sick daughter.
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Draft physiques called for 34 area youths
Thirteen Cyeey py al k at phen Pin the 23st oKr uy esyD-APE TH Whe tetast Resuj of RA to swenive... The next vat] wil unresoubbedly:fake af the 21 seuranlkls To dummenting on deferents, My Wheelie discoverd several Ville had eved at the cloats of fee ane from Piel? questions 1b was ap parent many hell misunierstand- Ine converhing deferments, esbe llltines for college students. My Whorler explained this focal boieds are too able to give defer ments for Hudents who are plan ing or entering the first year of allege In oltcr cases a college student must have at least one year come piloted, must ten to the top, one-half of his class scholastically and just have enrolled for the second year before August 1. In order to meet draft bans' requirements the above three conditions must be document ed with evidence from the college in order toramswee Board to met favorably TRUCK KILLS AGED MAN ALTOONA. Pa, Aug. 23-A truck allied B5-year-old Ulysses S. Valen tine in downtown Altoans yesterday, Valentine & resident of Lake Worth, Fla,. wna visiting in Altoona.
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Victor Gemsbra
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Directors Clash Over Hospital Expansion Plans
Directors of Goery Memorial Hospital and Assorted boards opposed two major expansion efforts. A court-like letter and city council input stalled decisions as zoning rules and public hearings proceed. Local officials discussed trailers, service staging, and a possible $100000 plan tied to hotel area concerns.
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Corry Man's Car Crash at Lake Near Findley Lake
Walter Scott's 188 Buick sedan was damaged in a crash at Findley Lake when an out of control vehicle rammed it at 1:45 morning. Second car driver Ashhel Orton of North East fled but later took responsibility. Orton claimed he was forced off the road by an approaching vehicle. Harold Young and James Kelly witnessed the scene as neighbors helped.
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Stokowski Welcomes Son As Wife Recovers At 68
New York August 23 A son was born last night to Gloria Waterbill Stokowski wife of 68 year old conductor Leopold Stokowski of New York Hospital Both mother and child are reported well by the hospital no further details were released The couple wed in Mexico City in 1885 She inherited 4 5 million from the Vanderbilt fortune on February 21 1945 upon turning 21 Her prior marriage to Pat Diccloco ended in divorce.
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Corry Man Seeks Sixth Appeal to End Prison Term
Corry resident George Wing, imprisoned since 1989 for a first degree murder, files a sixth habeas corpus appeal. He previously sought relief in state and federal courts, arguing procedural and presence issues. A judge denied prior petitions, with ongoing efforts noted.
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Lumber production soars to record high in Q2 report
Washington reports lumber output in the second quarter surpassed all records. The Lumber Survey Committee, a trade group, filed the estimate with the secretary of commerce, noting industry gains and sustained demand.
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Rail Unions Promise Walkouts Won't Spread
Two railroad unions pledge walkouts will not spread beyond current actions as talks with railroad companies continue. The piece notes wage disputes and the potential for government mediation, with the broader impact on services and schedules outlined but not intensified.
5000 Marines In State Called For Reserve Mobilization
Five thousand Marines in Pennsylvania and nearby states are called to report within 15 days. Col. Ewart S. Lave directs distant services as Marine Corps Reserve units prepare at Camp Lejeune and Cherry Point for recruitment traffic. Recruiters plan stops at Parris Island and Newark to complete assignments by late September.
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Clymer Barn Fire Threat Appears Averted
A barn fire at the James Bensink farm three miles north of Clymer was discovered by neighbor George Croscutt and quickly fought by Bensing and Columbus Fire Department. A burning oat pile was saved, with investigators unsure of a single cause, but firemen believe the large barn could have ignited if not found.
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Army Will Not Call Up Officers
The Army says it would not call most commissioned officers to service after World War II ended. The general staff advised many officers would be subject to recall until Germany, Japan, and Italy were subdued and for six months after. the Army, however, does not intend to recall them.
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SLAIN WOMAN ESTATE FILED IN PROBATE
A petition for letters of administration is filed for the estate of Mrs Ann Franklin Buckie in the UK. Attorney Rob ert Firman says the will and assets details, including securities held jointly with the accused murderer, are unresolved. Executors and heirs include Catherine Franklin and other relatives, with hearings set before Justice Louis Denbe next Monday.
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Underground sabotage threat alleged by Gov Duff
Gov Duff of Pennsylvania warned at a Loyal Order of the Moose convention that an organized underground movement in the United States is committed to sabotage and may execute traitors. He urged harsher action toward those supplying information to Russia as the world crisis looms over U S survival. A separate Bedford incident reported a road repairman killed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike and a passenger injured in an automobile crash.
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