Paraskan Paraca Acawee Cable Firm Sold To Group TAIR
A chaotic news roundup reports a PArasnak Paraca Acawee Cable Firm sold to TAIR. It notes an urgent reorganizational VFWA League meeting at VPW tomorrow at 7 PM with all officers and captains urged to attend per League Secretary Bob Wotus. Police blotter details speeding arrests and a deer collision near Titusville, plus concerts drawing 18,000 attendees at Chautauqua Institution.
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Kennedy name stirs U S Senate bid in Massachusetts
In the Massachusetts Democratic race for the U S Senate Edward Moore Kennedy, 30, faces Edward J. McCormack Jr., 44. McCormack argues Kennedy would be a joke without the Kennedy name, while Kennedy urges the contest focus on issues not family ties, as they debated on television.
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Severe Floods Hit Pennsylvania After Heavy Rains
Severe floods struck parts of Pennsylvania following heavy rains on Monday night and today. A tropical storm-era front brought 1 to 2 inches of rain southeast, with Shamokin hit hard by a tracks-blocking landslide northeast of town. Bloomsburg and Danville areas reported torrential downpours and power outages, while Philadelphia streets flooded including Frankford area underpasses.
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Sees Doctor Drops Dead in Cove ry Area Man
Grant Batson 58 of Westfield Ni Y yesterday visited his family physician for a checkup then drove home where he collapsed and died of a heart attack as he stepped from his car. He had a prior heart condition and was known in the Cove ry area where he often visited. His wife is the former Mary Sapjec of Sparsansbure.
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Snow in Africa shocks Johannesburg with heavy snowfall
The heaviest snowfall in memory blanketed Johannesburg as citizens, many witnessing snow for the first time, joined in snowball play that turned chaotic with occasional fistfights and window damage. Snow depth reached about 12 inches in some areas.
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Africa
Johannesburg
South Africa
Massachusetts
Retired Scranton Police Leader Arrested Over Fraternal Funds Shortage
John F. Keiper, 46, former state treasurer of the Pennsylvania Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police, faced charges of embezzlement, forgery, and larceny over a $10,000 shortage. An audit traced $4,000 forged withdrawals to counterfeit use of a state FOP official. Bail set at $500 on each count, with no immediate recapitalization, pending restitution.
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Woman clings to dog after 50 foot Schuylkill plunge
Mrs Stella Milley escaped a bridge crash that sent her car 50 feet into the Schuylkill River upside down. She told bystanders her top priority was caring for her dog while police noted a lull in traffic during the accident. She and her poodle survived. she was hospitalized but not seriously hurt. Hoot Gibson buried in Inglewood after death from cancer at 70.
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Hoot Gibson
Inglewood
Calif
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Woman in Wheelchair Performs Surgery From NY Rehab
New York AP report profiles Dr. Mary Verghese, a paraplegic surgeon from India who now operates from a wheelchair at New York University Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. After a 1954 car crash fused her spine, she regained independence, plans to study in London, and aims to establish India's first complete rehabilitation department in Vellore.
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India
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Pensacola High School Welcomes First Negro Students
Carolyn Roberson in a white dress walks past white students on the Pensacola High School campus as one of Pensacola area’s first Negroes to attend. Twenty one Negro students integrated previously all white schools in the area with no incidents reported. Two other Negro girls and one boy joined the school with Carolyn Roberson.
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Algeria Leaders Seek Accord in Setif Meeting
Algerian army chief Col Boumeneu summoned guerrilla leaders from Wilayas 1 and 4 to a Setif gathering to forge a united front against Ben Bella loyalist guerrillas. Wilayas 3 and 4 leaders who ousted Ben Bella’s bureau were not invited, signaling cautious efforts amid rising tension and no immediate sign of clash.
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Struggle in Algeria Fuels Forecast of Military Rule
The piece notes that economic chaos and political bickering since independence raise the possibility of a military dictatorship. AntBen Bella opponents command tough veteran forces, with Wilaya 4 in Algiers said to have about 20,000 armed men and Wilaya 3 supporters at 10,000. Bolimedienne troops are largely untested after staying in Morocco and Tunisia. Wilaya 4 rebelled against the Political Bureau, accusing it of betraying the revolution and attacking the West and neocolonialists.
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Couple win 174420 pounds on two penny pool bet
London report states Ellis Jones aged 75 and his wife Mabel 70 of Bristol won 174,420 pounds in the British soccer pools after correctly predicting eight tie games from last Saturday's contests.
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Cost Of Living Sets New Record
The cost of living rose 0.3 percent in July driven by higher pork, milk and eggs prices while fresh fruit, vegetables and poultry fell. Compared with July 1957, overall food costs for the typical housewife were about the same, though restaurant meals rose nearly 3 percent. Arnold Chase of the Bureau of Labor Statistics cites increased restaurant labor costs and meat demand. pork rise linked to smaller pig crop and cool weather.
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Vandals Set Grand Valley Planing Mill Fire
Firemen reported vandalism at the Grand Valley Planing Mill and Cabinet Shop Sunday night. Investigators found punctured paint cans, dumped paint thinner and putty, and initials painted on boards. The blaze was spotted at 7 p.m. and 50 firefighters from Grand Valley, Garland, and Pleasantville contained the damage to a small mill area. Water had to be hauled from a nearby stream.
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Catholic Leader Prompts Catholic Boycott of Parochial Schools
Sam A. Moncla, Plaquemines Parish public schools head, tells about 400 Catholic parents to remove children from parochial schools rather than support desegregation. He cites public school facilities for educating Catholic children after Burns parish school desegregates. Moncla and Leander H. Perez, excommunicated for opposing church desegregation, urge boycott if parochials accept Negro students.
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Burns
Archdiocese of
New Orleans
Joseph Francis Rummel
Monela
Paris
Athens arsonist admits setting house and property on fire
TEMPER, Tenn. Fire chief Bill Knox said Robert Miller, 22, of Etowah, Tenn., told him he became angry last weekend when he came home to locked doors and his mother gone. Miller signed a statement admitting he set fire to the house, two automobiles, two outbuildings, and several acres of timber. Miller was charged with arson, a Garland tank wick. The mill is owned by Morris Bean, who was on a fishing trip in Canada.
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Robert Miller
Etowah
Knox
Miller
Morris Bean
Canada
Count Paul Tops In Round Robin Cap Meet
A cryptic note reports Count Paul leading in a local round robin event tied to a women oriented cap meet. Business links were discussed and top performers highlighted as the meet progressed through stages.
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