Flood relief total nears nine hundred million dollars
Six Northeastern states hit by floods receive federal aid with up to 800 million for loans to reconstruct and rebuild. Army engineers report appalling losses and predict one of the toughest rehabilitation efforts since biblical floods as President Eisenhower expands disaster relief and accelerates defense industry recovery.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Army Engineers
Massachusetts
Rhode Istanid
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Samuel D. Sturgis
Zea
Noah
Denver
Wie
Defense
Sturgis
Fed
Edith the fifth hurricane of the year grows in size
The Associated Press reports Hurricane Edith, fifth of the year and third this month, off the Atlantic with winds around 75 to 80 mph. Centered near 25.6N 62.6W roughly 1,000 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras, it moves northwest at 13 mph and is forecast to strengthen toward 125 mph tomorrow as forecasters warn of increasing size and intensity.
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Sy Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Edith
Atlanta Today
Miami Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Courar
Strike ends at Lock Haven plant after 26 days
Production resumes at Piper Aircraft plant in Lock Haven Pennsylvania after a 26 day strike. A new wage contract calls for increases from 10 to 15 cents for some workers and a 10 to 20 cent raise for others as the International Association of Machinists negotiates terms.
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Lock Haven
Piper Alrcent Corp
Leith
International ‘Association of Machinists
ATL
Potato Festival Pet Parade Winners Named At Corry
The Corry Potato Festival featured a pet and bicycle parade with multiple age groups. Bonnie Cady and Christine Chiricuso led the 7 through 10 year olds, while Bourne and Christie earned second and third in their divisions. Winners from ages 11 and up included Dine Sawyer first, Wallace Cady second, and Jean Cornell third. All children received theatre tickets and suckers from Corry Pharmacy. Additional prizes included a platform rocker and other items. Potato Festival Queen Miss Jaret Muckinhaupt will draw prize winners. Dairy exhibits and prizes continued at the Ginniva grounds with cattle, dairy equipment, and new displays on Spring Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Bonnie Cady
Christine Chiricuso
Dackie
Suma Castor
Aackie
Susan
Bourne
Christie
Corry
Pebby Peebles
Dine Sawyer
Wallace Cady
Jean Cornell
Rex
Corry Pharmacy Festival
Girniva
Tocal Mandants
Joli Splunin
Jaret Muckinhaupt
Spring Street
Rev Donelson Heads EUB Conference
Rev Donelson elected conference superintendent of the Erie Conference after nine years at Evie Glenwood Church. Balloting also named Rev Glenn E Donelson as secretary, with installation at Camp Findley, N Y. Details note Licenses, ordination dates, and prior pastors tied to Jamestown Grace and Houghton College.
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H. Ray Harris
United Brethren Church of
Camp Findley
N.Y
Bonebrike Semipiry
United Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Houghton College
Donelson
Claude Gynters
Dr Harris
Otterbein College
Lloyd O
Houser
Historical Society Board of
Roger Morey
Court of Apneals
C. N. Warner
John Carlson
Keith Perry
Pennsylvania State Council of Churches
Ivan Hunsberger
New York State Council of
Penny Tossing Ends In Corry After Protest
Promes Greater Shows halted penny pitching at the Fourth Ward Playground after a protest over a 10 year old participating. Rev. George Myers of First Methodist Church and E. F Betts of the Chamber of Commerce ordered children barred but the concession closed instead. The operator said it was easier to shut down entirely.
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Promes Greater
Fourth Ward
George Myers
First Methodist Church of
Corry
E. F Bettes
Chamber of Commerce
Bettos
Settlement Near as US China Parleys Reportedly Postponed
Geneva reports say the United States asked a four day postponement of talks with Communist China on Americans detained by Peiping. Ambassador Johnson, handling discussions with Wang Ping nan, cited a scheduling reason and noted no new terms. indicatory moves in New Delhi involve Nehru's government and potential use of Indian channels to aid repatriation of Chinese nationals.
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Geneva
Switzeland
United States
China
Peiping
TLS
C. Alexis Johnson
Relia
Red China
Wang Ping-nan
Bame
New Delhi
Nehru
Trdiay
Iffidkils
Washington
Load Of Glass Falls In Ditch Near East Columbus Ave
A truck carrying window panes toppled into a ditch on the south side of East Columbus Avenue while unloading at the Corry Jamestown plant. The driver was not injured as witnesses say a gas company worker helped him back onto the shoulder. The glass shipment was intended for a new construction project and the accident halted the run briefly while crews cleared the scene.
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Collumbus Avenue
Glase
Corry-Jamestown
Ming
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Indiana man killed by auto near McIntyre
A resident of the Indiana County Home for the Aged was killed by a car near McIntyre. The victim, identified as John Butch, about 70, was returning from the county fair when struck. Authorities are investigating the incident and reviewing witness accounts.
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Indiana, Pa
Indiana County
John Butch
Bank Holdup Suspect Graham Sought In Tidioute Case
Humphrey reports a balanced budget hunt for Corry man Douglas Graham of Corry and Union City. State Police pursue him in connection with the August 38th bank robbery at the Wilmern National Bank branch in Tidioute. Authorities seek Graham on suspicions tied to the July theft and are questioning another suspect.
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Tidioute
Ouglis Graham
Corry
Union City
Columbus
Wiwren National Bank
Ocal
Bo Grahamy
Ginly
Bern
Escaped State Police Suspect Implicated in Auto Theft
A Corry man Graham escaped from State Police custody on July 1 while being investigated for a theft at Veteran's Auto Sales in Columbia. Jim amd Walter E Thompson, 20, of Corry, were questioned. Thompson was arrested and charged with the theft. Graham reportedly hid the loot for potential use to flee to Mexico. no permanent address given.
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Graham
Po- Hee
Corry
Columbia
Jim
Judges Back Tax Probes Amid Calls For Leniency
Edward O'Brien of the Globe Democrat reports from Washington that Internal Revenue Commissioner Coleman Andrew says federal judges are too soft on tax evaders. Andrew criticizes light sentencing while noting no plan for blanket indictments. Lloyd Wright, former head of the American Bar Association, defends the federal bench as generally ethical though signals a mixed view on enforcement. Taxpayers growing to believe evasion goes largely unpunished, prompting questions about scrutiny of returns.
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Isne
Senuoo
ST Louis
T Coleman
Internal Revenue
Globe Democrat
Edward O'Brien
The
Globe
Washiton
Andrews
Erie
Wright
Tee
Area Home Damaged by 2500 Dollar Blaze Today
Fire damaged a residence on Carlee road southwest of Patey with about 2,500 dollars in estimated losses. Salford Hose Company and nearby departments fought flames for nearly two hours, mostly confining the fire to the second floor. Neighbors and volunteers removed furnishings. no occupants' numbers were found. Fire officials, led by Assistant Chief Jack Downey, said water limits and fumes complicated suppression. A delayed alarm caused a late response from Spartansburg and Union City trucks.
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Strucuce
Assitant
Jack Downey
Seighbors
Temen
Spartansburg
Union City
Nist
Continue Probe Of Mystery Death No Associated Prem
Philadelphia authorities pressed a continuing inquiry into the death of 22 year old Doris Silver Ostreicher wife of a Miami police officer. The woman, daughter of a grocery chain executive, died suddenly in a friend's apartment in Philadelphia Wednesday night. An autopsy was performed but the coroner withheld results pending further investigation.
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Philadelphia
Anna
Doris Silver Ostreicher
Sonsulite
Miami
Hir
Ostreicher
Food Pair
Friends
Melville Ashton
Atium Beach
Lake Erie Swimmer Survives 22 Hour Crossings End Anchor
Ray Muench, 29, completes a 22 hour swim across the 1.5 mile Lake Erie passage from Pelee Island to the mainland. He crawls to a sandy beach after a grueling finish, suffering fatigue and in need of medical check. A crowd of about 100 watched the endurance effort unfold amid windy conditions.
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Lake Erie
Preys
Kingsville
Sultan Refuses To Quit Thron eth Moroccan talks derailed
Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco declares he will not abdicate his throne in Rabat, complicating French plans to resolve the Moroccan question. The statement, delivered via Abderrahman el Hajoul, follows talks with French ministers as Edgar Faure seeks a way to oust Ben Arafa and appease the nationalist Istiqlal party amid rising violence.
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Sultan
Aix Les Bains
France
Sultah Mohammed Hen Mouliy
Arita
Abderrahman el Hajoul
Rabat
el Majoul
Fin Alrmoa
Edgar Faure
Morocuinerlnis
Morogein
Ben Arafu
Bet
Arafa
Delonhie
Life Saving Course Ends at Erie Pool
A Water Safety program closing ceremony at the MO Hyldwin pool south of the city marked the end of a 1 hour Life Saving course for junior and senior swimmers. Instructors Carl Ruboer and staff supervised tests and tests.
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Red Cross
Carl Ruboer
Erie
MO. Hyldwin
Resows Lunda
Dillon Dutty Baldwin
Pon Duverty
William Chiriwusio
Inlso
Rea
Morris T. Wickwte
Wayne F. Vannuy
Carl Stultz
Paul Dygen
Pred MonMartin
David Sty
Linda Tunbet
Daviel Vannoy
Harrisburg Builds First American Newspaper Association Office
A new headquarters began construction in Harrisburg for the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association. The facility aims to house editorial and administrative operations and marks a milestone as the first such office in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania News
Pubhishers’ Association
America
Russia Ready to Pay Price for Peace Says Officials
Washington sources say Western authorities believe Russia may accept German unification on Western terms and seek a period of hard bargaining. They caution any peace would require substantial concessions plus sustained Western strength and unity against Soviet aims.
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Russia
Washington
Ruken
Germany
iLabour Wnynss
Dulles
Isili
Geneva
Wong
Blaenhows
Fininis
Congress
Freien
Que
Bette
Rifle Presented for Gettysburg Farm Collection
UMNYSBURG Pa resident Wisenhower today found a Pennsylvanian flintlock rifle for the Gettysburg farm collection. The rifle was presented yesterday by Carl W Droppard, director of the Pennsylvania Farm Museum, to Arthur Nevin, retired supervisor of the farm, who accepted on behalf of the President.
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Umnysburg
Wisenhower
Iit
Gettysburg
Carl W. Droppard
Princisylvania Farm
Lune Faster
Calléctipti ‘Rie. Gorm
Arthur & Nevirin
Not Ready To Recommend Any Cut In Taxes
Treasury Secretary Humphrey signals no tax cuts now amid a budget outlook gap. A continued deficit of about 17 billion is forecast for the current year, with spending rising sharply and revenue only slowly offsetting the gap. The administration plans a fall budget review as Congress weighs proposals.
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Washington
Humphrey
Congress
Treasury Department
Hower Torvedat
Iit
Erie
Ayer
Juntiney
Tinun
Harrisburg Officials Seek Flood Relief Funds
Governor leads legislative talks with parties and federal aid planners to assess repair costs after last week’s flood. Estimates range from 26 million to 150 million dollars for public property damage, with decisions pending how much to request from the General Assembly.
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Harrisburg
Laeider Piety
Gunboh Wal
Army Corps OF Enemiiers
Tito
Scune
Nena
Army
Lager
Motor
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Rev. Donelson
Atu. S
Acenoiated Press
al Security
Budget Bureau
Budget
Treasury
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