Phone alarm youths nabbed after high speed chase
Deputies of Chautauqua County halted a string of prank telephone calls that scared a North Clymer housewife and triggered a 100 mile per hour chase, catching three Sherman youths aged between 8 and 12. Similar calls to Mayville residents prompted swift action, though no arrests or charges were announced there.
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LYMER
Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department
North Clymer
Mayville
Sherman
Frenando Smith
James Whitney
Arlington building still stands near Maple avenue
Old Time Corry description notes two well garbed gents not present. The Arlington building remains a retail hub just west of Maple avenue, with the old bar and room building long gone. Entrance to the Arlington and the lunch room is mentioned.
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Arlington
Maple Avenue
Death Ends Erie Assault Case Involving McWilliams
In Erie David McWilliams 47 died soon after a melee with Willie Lucas 42. McWilliams suffered a neck wound and windshield damage, but authorities say the death may be from heart failure. District attorney will consult the coroner about whether injuries contributed to the death. Both assault cases were dropped after McWilliams’ demise.
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Erie
David McWilliams
Willie Lucas
McWilliams
Merle Wood
Wood
Lucas
Merchie Calabrese
Michael J. Kinecki
Honor Noted Photographer Jim Wathis Touts Citizenship In Testimonial
A 275 strong crowd in Jim Thorpe Pa honored Pulitzer prize winning Associated Press photographer Jim Wathis of Harrisburg. Gov David Lawrence told the gathering that Wathis is among the best in news photography and a credit to his craft. The tribute, hosted at Flagstaff Park, celebrated Wathis’ 1962 Pulitzer for excellence in news photography.
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Jim Thorpe
Paul Wathis
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Wathis
Pennsylvania
David L. Lawrence
Carbon County
Flagstaff Park
Joseph Boyle
Jim Thorpe Times-News
Jim Thorpe High School
Gov. Lawrence
Deformed by Thalidomide Report Puts 5000 Affected in Germany
5000 German children reportedly deformed by thalidomide taken by mothers during pregnancy, according to West German health official Josef Stralau at a news conference. The peak impact apparently passed. In Pennsylvania, a car crash on the Turnpike near Butter Interchange killed driver Valentine Spring, 73, of Hudson, Michigan, and injured his wife, marking the 17th Turnpike death this month.
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Bunn
Germany
Josef Stralau
Butler
Butter
Valentine Spring
Hudson
Mich
Turnpike
Spring
Fire kills twenty in Guayaquil slum area
A major blaze in Guayaquil destroyed two square blocks of housing in a poor port district. Twenty people died including seven children and about 30 were injured. Seven hundred others were left homeless as rescuers battled the flames.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Merge Fails Uncle Sam May Take Over Railroads
President Alfred B. Perlman of New York Central warns that if the proposed merger with the Pennsylvania fails to solve revenue woes, nationalization could be implied. He says post-merger declines might prompt a larger takeover, while noting tax cuts and regulatory relief as longer-term fixes in Kennedy’s program.
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Washington
Alfred B. Perlman
New York Central Railroad
Pennsylvania
Uncle Sam
Perlman
Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Co
William G. Mahoney
Railway Labor Executives’ Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Maloney
Eastern Railroads
Kennery
Cops Serie 2 In New York Village
WAVERLY N Y AP Police scarce in the village as three of six patrolmen take leaves of absence. The remaining three refuse overtime while the mayor seeks replacements after a midnight incident left the village without police protection. State police were notified and a special patrolman was assigned.
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New York
Waverly
N. Y
George McNaney
McNaney
Cut From Football Team Tragedy Shocks Mobile Community
Mobile Alabama AP reports Wayne Erle Waldo an 18 year old high school senior hanged himself after being cut from the football team. Waldo was found yesterday by a porch back rail with a rope tied to the porch railing in a personal crisis case that authorities describe as suicide.
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Suicides Mobile
Ala
Wayne Erle Waldo
Driver Education Gone Wrong In Pine Two Fatal Crash
In suburban Pine Two a teen learner driver Ursula Walley 19 of Ross Two died when the car hit a ditch and overturned late last night. Passenger Ronald Poniewaz 23 of Ross Two survived with cuts and possible shock and was hospitalized in good condition. Police said the vehicle ran into a ditch.
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Peptsburgh
Pine Two
Ursula Walley
Ross
Allegheny General Hospital
Ronald Poniewaz
Jones & Laughlin sued for injuries from Aliquippa steel load
James L Dempster filed a lawsuit in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court seeking more than 5000 dollars in damages. He alleges a May 25 accident at the Carnegie steel Aliquippa plant caused permanent injuries from a buckling load of steel pipes due to careless loading by company employees.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Way
Sted Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Aliquippa
James L Dempster
Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
Dempster
Expect Surplus In Hospital Building Fund
An Erie County Hospital expansion report shows $3.4 million spent or committed of $3.512 million available. Unspent $112,840 sits in furniture and contingency funds. after expenses, a $92,840 surplus is expected. Bond issue grew from $2,925,000 to over $3.1 million with $578,765 in Hill Burton funds, of which about $120,500 is still forthcoming. Figures come from Johnson Horigan and Yaples, the engineer-architects.
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Erie
Erie County
Hill- Burton
Johnson, Horrigan and Yaples
National Publicized Test Tats For Experimental Kindergarten In Warren
Warren nears completion of a statewide program testing four year olds for early kindergarten. About 227 children in Warren have been tested since January under Dr. Simkins and psychologists Hess and Cease. Testing includes weighing, Stanford Benet, Goodenough, and Vineland scales to gauge ability and social maturity. The project is led by Dr. Jack Birth of the University of Pittsburgh.
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Warren
8. W. Sumkins
Jack Birth
Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation
University of Pittsburgh
Simbkins
Richard Hess
Eugene Cease
Simkins
Hess
Stanford-Benet
State Troopers To Be Conspicuous On Labor Day
Harrisburg AP State troopers will be highly visible over Labor Day weekend with plans to deter accidents. Commissioner Frank G McCartney said patrols will use all devices and methods, including radar units and legalized intoximeter devices, plus spot checks for unsafe vehicles and drivers.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Frank G McCartney
McCartney
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