Southerners Battle Over Rights Hearing In Alabama
At the Civil Rights Commission inquiry in Montgomery two Southern leaders clash over cooperation. Virginia’s John S Battle urges Alabama officials to obey subpoenas and share records to avoid fueling northern support for a federal civil rights law. Alabama’s John Patterson rejects calls for broader cooperation amid accusations of erasing Negro voting records.
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Montgomery
Ala
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Alabama Newares
John Patterson
Alabama
John 5. Battle
Virginia
Battle
South
Hein
Patterson
Humphrey Reports To Ike On USSR Trip
Senator Humphrey returns from eight hour Moscow talks with Khrushchev and other Soviet leaders, delivering messages on atomic energy and East West settlement ideas to President Eisenhower. He cautions no immediate political progress, notes Soviet desire to avoid war for seven years, and sees slim Berlin breakthrough prospects. He also reflects on improved international profile ahead of the Democratic nomination.
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Washington
Sen
Suherl Humphrey
D-Ming
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Humphrey
Germany
Moscow
Khrushchev
London
New York
United Nations
Humephrey
Soviet Union
Berlin
Offer S24 000 for 4th Ward playground draws debate
Niagara Falls businessman Russell De Peance proposed paying 24 000 for a downtown lot used as a children's playground since a decade ago. His plan would keep part as a 100 car parking area and allow a large supermarket on the West Pleasant and First Avenue side. The board, while valuing the property highly, deferred final action to a property committee as sentiment shifts between preservation and potential growth.
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Fourth Ward
Russell de Peance
Niagara Falls
West Pleasin
Pirst Avenue
Pxcen
Finances Cast Shadow On Cony Area School Picture
Vague warnings from Charles Henry Wayne Townshley and the Joint Committee suggest upcoming financial trouble for Cony area districts before the school year ends. They approve hiring two new teachers at the Senior High while enrollments dip and costs rise, with debate over staffing efficacy and future levy impacts.
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Cony Area
Charles Henry
Wayne Townshley Divertor
Henry
William
Moyer
Peenbu
Wigave
Unemployment Claims In Nov Hit Year’s Low
Unemployment figures for November show the lowest level of the year at the Corry employment office. Total applicants stood at 968 with 5 new job placements, 12 interviews, and 14 referrals. Clerical and sales roles led the recorded openings, while overall economic signals suggest no major upswing despite steady declines in some sectors.
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Corry
Pennsylvaniat
James A. Roeherry
Fordvist Fron
Bew
Catry
Tae Corry Parkel
Ti Corry
Totus
Fle
Oer
Roseberry
Eyoup
Coty
Jevinsons
Reveivine
Jon Prnarin
Six Japanese Perish In Fumes At Home Tragedy
In Nagoya Japan Mrs Punica Tabizawa and five children were found dead from poisoning in their home. Police say a heater chimney blocked by a rubber ball and empty box caused fumes to back up. A child allegedly placed the substance into the chimney during play.
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Nagoya
Japan
Punica Tabizawa
Poleman
School Board Rejects Vacation Request by Teacher
The Corry Avenue School Board rejected a teacher’s February request for a month off to travel southern states with her parents. Directors noted illness policy and considered the move set a weak precedent, while expressing sympathy for the desire to travel. They approved no maps and globes shortage issue and heard reports on the math curriculum program in junior and senior high schools. Continued on Page Two.
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Corry Aven
Ikwan
Yong Industries
Desire
Jaros
U. S
J. Doak Walser
Felix Matthews
Winter Snow and Cold Grips Nation From Rockies to New England
A prewinter blizzard and record cold swept the country from the Continental Divide to New England. Oswego New York saw a record 3.8 inches in two hours as a state of emergency was declared. near Minnesota’s border International Falls plunged to 28 degrees below zero. Midwest and Dakotas logged subzero tones with lows in Philip South Dakota at 19 below and St Paul around 1 below. Chicago faced its coldest day since February at 6 below with six inches of snow in the suburbs. The storm’s high snow totals stretched from the Rockies to New England as it moved eastward tonight.
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Associated Press
Continental Divide
New England
M'west
Mississipi Valley
Osweso
N.Y
Lake Ontario
Mississippi Valley
Missouri Valles
Montana
Dakotas
Finds
Indiana
Iowa
Minn
Canadian
Dakos
Philip
Ab Huron
Minnecola
Minneapoll
St. Paul
Duluth
Chicago
Belgar
Ely
Rockies
Midwest
Tris Speaker, Hall of Fame Outfielder, Dies at 70
Tris Speaker, famed Major League outfielder and Hall of Fame member, died Monday at 70 after a fishing trip near Hubbard Texas. He collapsed from a coronary occlusion, ending a 22-season career with the Red Sox, Indians, Senators, and Athletics. He is survived by his widow and two sisters. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery alongside his parents.
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Tris Speaker
Speaker
Aire
Alma Lindsey
Abilene
Tex
Pearl Scott
Hubbard
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Philadelphia
Relieved Soviet security chief Serov loses post
Moscow AP report states Gen. Ivan A Serov, longtime Khrushchev ally and head of the Committee for State Security, has been relieved of his job and reassigned. No successor named. The move appears to remove a trusted Kremlin security figure amid shifting Soviet leadership.
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Serov
Khrushchev
Moscow
Uhion
Tvan A. Seray
Seroy
Committee For State Security
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Leroy
Kremlin
Premer Khrushchev
Baltie
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Hils
Lavrenty Beria
Stalin
Winter Retains Icy Grip on Corry Area
Snow fell across Pennsylvania with temperatures dropping to near zero in central and western parts and as low as 10 below in some western counties. Corry reports about 17 inches of snow on the ground with continued accumulation since December 5. Street crews worked after a breakdown. secondary roads are open yet driving is hazardous.
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Pennsylvania
Corry
Ester Pennaylyva
Mercury
Afl
Pittsburgh
Allentown
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Andrews
Highway Department
Goldfine Indicted for Contempt by Federal Grand Jury
A federal grand jury indicted Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine on 18 counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to answer 22 questions from the House Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight. The questions centered on his financial dealings with a Boston company he controls and his ties to Sherman Adams, then an assistant to President Eisenhower.
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Washington
Boston
Bernard
Goldfine
Congress
House Subcommittee
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Probation Policy Adopted By Local Schools For Young Parents
The Cony Aven Schools join a committee to adopt probationary policy on students who are mothers or fathers while continuing education. The board reviewed four students classwork, with one dropping out due to poor attendance. The policy centers on keeping students in class during pregnancy or parenthood, providing home instruction where needed, with conferences and chances for redemption.
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Joini Committee
Tsi
Tity Distriet
Une
Sandes
Tinie
Willian Rodemoyery
Wen
Venezuelan capital roils after disputed election reports
In Caracas thousands rallied for a losing candidate as protests erupted across the city. Supporters clashed with police and tear gas filled downtown streets while the Electoral Council counted votes amid a volatile political confrontation surrounding Betancourt and Larrazabal.
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New York
Caracas
Tear Adm
Wolfgang Surreya
Marcos Perea Jimenez
Lylleday
Ronulo Betancourt
Jefusts
Democratic Action Party
Lalest Felwis
Betancouret
Larazabal
Rafael Caldera
Te Christian Sorislist
Sty Yates
Larrazabal
Buckliy
Layvanahal
U.S
Richards M_ Nixir
Po Yce
Electoral Council
Plurge
Belancourt
Larraza
Capi
Watt
Jeautts
Ani
Tie
Art expert Homer Saint-Gualens dies at 78 in Miami
Internationally known art authority Homer Saint-Gualens died yesterday in Miami at age 78. He retired years ago as director of the arts for the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh.
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Miami
Fin
Homer & Saint-Gualens
Fhe Arts
Carnegie Institute At Pittsburgh
State Auto Insurance Rates Revised
Insurance Commissioner Francis R. Smith announced Pennsylvania auto insurance rates were revised, producing a net increase of about 0.5 percent or $800,000 statewide. Changes affect fire, theft, comprehensive, and collision coverages for private passenger cars and dealers’ vehicles. The adjustments, prompted by higher claims and repair costs, raise comprehensive charges mainly due to glass losses and vehicle repairs. Rural policyholders saw decreases while urban holders faced increases. private passenger rates received a discount shift and acquisition reduction to 20 percent, widening the premium dollars available for claim payments.
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Harrish
Pennnsylvania
Francis R. Smith
National Automobile Underwriters Association
Smith
William V. Fox Jr
Keneally
Fox
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