Local show, pigeons, and a multi-incident Corry summary
A busy day in Corry with a miscommunication to State Police about a local show and a clipped traffic light at Center and South streets. Reports include a festival tent disturbance, grand and traverse juries called, a homing pigeon with bands found at Corry, injuries from a wrist and forehead, three Pennsylvanians among 24 killed in a B36 crash near Ellsworth AFB, a Mead Park roadway sighting, an oil of finger tip amputation, an air show at Chess Lambertson Airport in Franklin, a Harborcreek family fire with $6500 loss, a muskellunge catch at Chautauqua Lake, and a large Corry Elks lodge picnic with sports and meals.
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Highway Post Office
South
Center Streets
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Air Force
Martin S. Margolin
Philadelphia
T/Set
Charles R. Briggs
Albion
James E. Swanson
Smethport
Young Republican Club of Pennsylvania Names Two Directors
Two area residents were elected as directors of the Young Republican Club of Pennsylvania at a Harrisburg meeting. Samuel Bonagita of Warren and Leonard Otis of Eve Corry were named directors as the group announced leadership changes over the weekend. Corry merchants decide whether to stay open Wednesday afternoon due to the Labor Day holiday weekend. Retailers are split between opening this Wednesday or the following Wednesday, two days after the holiday.
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Young Republican Club of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Samuel Bonagita
Warren
Leonard Otis
Eve
Corry
Pennsylvania Students Return to Class After War Peak
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania public schools will enroll about 1,809,000 pupils this fall, the state Department of Public Instruction projects. The figure marks the largest postwar enrollment since 1940-41, with officials predicting a continued rise to two million by 1957-58, as Dr. Carl D. Morne notes.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Public Instruction
Penta
Carl D. Morne
Department
Bureau of School Administration
New Charges Planned Against Red Leader Tarue
State prosecutors in Manila said fresh charges are being prepared against Luis Tarue, the Communist Huk leader sentenced yesterday to 12 years and a 10,000 dollar fine for rebellion. They were unsatisfied with the judge's ruling, noting Tarue pleaded guilty to a 23 count indictment including murder, kidnapping, arson and robbery.
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Associated
Poe Manila
Huk
Luis Tarue
Tarue
Gregorio Narvasa
Manila Court of First Instance
Tau
Court martial opens for Texas soldier in Seoul raid case
SAN ANTONIO Texas One general court martial trial began at Ft Sam Houston for Cpl Claude Batchelor 22 of Kermit charged with collaborating with the enemy and informing on comrades during 31 months as a POW in North Korea His attorney Joel Westbrook of San Antonio said the defense would claim immunity promises were broken Batchelor wore his First Cavalry uniform and said he was glad to get it over with The Australian note about Sydney and Melbourne follows the main item.
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Sera
San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Ft. Sam
Houston
Claude Batchelor
First Cavalry
Far East
Joel Westbrook
Batchelor
Kermit
Bud
Anl
North Korea
Plan resumes store strike talks in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh officials of Local 249 AFL Teamsters and representatives of five struck stores plan to resume negotiations this week. Local 249, a key union in a 12-union strike started November 27, seeks rights to determine when helpers on trucks and parcel post deliveries are used, under the old contract such rights rested with the union. The stores remain open but deliveries are curtailed.
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Pittsburgh
Local 249
AFL Teamsters
AFL
Agreement for 20000 Steel Workers Raises Five Cents
Pittsburgh The American Jaw Co and the CIO United Steel Workers have agreed on a new contract for 20 000 workers in 36 plants. The deal gives a five cent an hour raise, effective October 1, with improved pension and insurance plans. Workers current wages were not disclosed.
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Pittsburgh
American Jaw Co
CIO
United Steelworkers
Launch Capsizes Off Zamboanga Missing Fifty Four
In Tana Bay off Zamboanga del Sur province the motor launch with sixty aboard capsized and sank. Philippine News Service reports today that fifty four are missing, with six survivors rescued as of today. Ex commerce aide dies in Springfield Missouri.
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Rren Manila
Philippine News Service
Tana Bay
Zamboanga del Sur
Commerce
Springfield
Ewing Y. Mitchell
Secreary of Commerce
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rolla
Newspaper battle shapes up in London junior editions
Fleet Street rivals The Daily Express and The Daily Mirror each plan to publish weekly junior newspapers for school age readers this week. Both claim the editions will be real newspapers with news presented for teenagers.
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Daily Express
The
Daily Mirror
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No. 1
Fourth Ward
General Mess
Erie County
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West
Congress Street
George M. Kinley
Wright Street
Claire Miller
East South Street
Perry M. Nichols
Williams Street
George N. Orcutt
East
Frederick Street
Helen Rhynard
Marion Street
Edwin F. Robbins
East Main Street
Gary Dingfelder
Dingfelder
Linda Lee VanGuilder
Earl VanGuilder
Raymond Avenue
Union City
Paul Landreth
O. J. Landreth
Clymer
Mead Park
Leona Ruffner
Worth Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Franklin Jaycee
Chess Lamberton
Franklin
Youngstown Air Base
Rod Jocelyn
Harborcreek
LeRoy Prindle
Charles Strong
Chester Nowakowski
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Merritt Hunt
Connelly Park
Chautauqua Lake
Bob Desmond
West Church St
Weyee
Sydney
Melbourne
Loblaws
Tao Mona
Melee
Ren
Botte Orchard Park
Orchard Park
Hamburg
the National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cady & Collier
Farm Bureau
Otvad Astenatite Teverenes Co
Herarance Ce
Ile Ieverenes Co
E. Crosby Bush
E. Main St
Corry, Pal
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MOV Seed
Syvrei Tretia Ees
London
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Ee London
Fleet Street
Katherine
America
Blackstone
Columbus
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