Liston Faces Senate Boxing Inquiry Over Bribery Claims
Senate subcommittee hearings reveal Sonny Liston linked to offers totaling 180000 to throw fights in 1949 1951 era. Williams, ex champ, testifies about bribe attempts from Palermo and others, recounting ring earnings diverted to St Louis and New York associates while detailing his own regrets and missed paydays.
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Wabhinglu
Senate
Byank Binky Halleny
Sony Liston
Quigvtiye
Mobkiuy
Piterma
Williams
Palaying
Totatling
Rethei
Fuetus Palermo
Trulawer
Hhab
Sun
Pep
Barby
Allenown
St. Louis
Liston
New York
Brankie Curbo
St Louis
Jol J. Vitale
Palermo
Tytheon
Jimmy Carter
Kid Gavilan
Freddie Dawson
Juste Fortaire
Willams
Gavilan
Carter
Dawson
Fontaine
Subcommittee
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
New Jersey
Erie Trucker Unhurt In Crash Near Pierpont Route 7
An Erie trucker escaped injuries when his disabled tractor-trailer was hit from behind on Route 7 near Pierpont Ohio. The car’s driver, Ali M Zindan age 40 of Welch WV, suffered a fractured wrist after attempting to pass another vehicle. W Kenneth Graham 3 pulled over to repair a flat and was struck by the car. Zindan was treated at Brown Memorial Hospital in Conneaut.
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Erie
Route 7
Pierpont
Ohio
W. Kenneth Graham
Ali M. Zindan
Welrtan
W. Va
Penns Grove Grapples With crippling storm aftermath
Philadelphia and surrounding counties labored through a heavy storm with widespread closures. Transport officials reported resumed subway and elevated service while trains from Pittsburgh and New York faced delays. Officials coordinated plows and crews to restore through streets and open highways in Bucks and Delaware counties as businesses and airports worked to return to normal operations.
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Penn
Thuelier
Werther
Philadelphia Transportaton Cy
Wis
PTC
Autostana
Teutles
Peposvivanie
Ramdraul
Pittsburgh
Raymond Beig
Mit
New York
Philadelphia
Rettig
PRR
Budi Co
Donald C Wagner
Vanergency
Bucks County
Bucks
Paul Sullivan
Delaware County Highway
Titusville area votes on school merger plan
A proposed merger of five districts in Crawford County advances to the ballot in Titusville area. If approved by a majority in two or more districts, the merger would supersede the current joint agreement and create a unified school district including Southwest Township voters.
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Hvusville
Otheean
Sauls
Tawi Shin AU Hint
Gly
Invenier Pom Talon
Crayford County
Scniyl Bored
Piave
Crawford County
Titusville
Sehiouls
Agin
Southwest
Lhostr
Yerauinine
Dstzlor
Roads Open as Snowstorm Delays Harrisburg Meeting
Most main routes opened for twoowral trate bist though heavy drifts slowed progress and the Praia Turnpike stayed blocked. A 35mile speed unit was posted as Republican state senators missed an organization meeting. civil and criminal trials in Philadelphia were postponed but later resumed. Officials noted the snow cut forest fire danger during deer season, and the Weather Bureau linked the storm to two converging fronts. Tens of thousands of palm trees were planted in Uruguay to protect grasslands from wind erosion.
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Praia
Philadelphia
Weather Bureau
City Employes Compelled To Live Within Erie
Erie city officials considered an ordinance to require all city employees to reside within the city limits within six months. Mayor Gardner urged reviewing payroll and potential retirements for savings while Civil Service compatibility and pensions were discussed. Council weighed curb on staffing, with no layoffs promised, as budget remarks flagged employee costs and possible reductions.
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Erie
ARIE
City Counen Ehurnt
United Ks
City Hill
Lem
Ath Ordinanice
Wil Ety
Frank Bulwer
Gardner
Michael A. Cannavino
Peter
Pan
Kennedy names Bowles at State as Rusk moves up
Washington AP presidents elect Kennedy begins forming a cabinet choosing Dean Rusk as secretary of State with Bowles as No 2. Adlai Stevenson may stay at UN post while Bowles shifts policy direction. Other picks include Ribicoff Udall Hodges and Udall active Kennedy backers. Japan faces a year end strike wave as workers demand higher wages with hospital, school and government impacts reported.
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Washington
Kennedy
Ukey
Dean Rik Heid
Rockefeller
Rusk
Truman
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
China
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
United Nations
Congress
Chester Bowles
William Pulbright
Arkansas
State Department
Rush
Bowles
Connecticut
India
Timm
Bowles Wall
Abraham A. Ribicott
Health
Stewart L. Udall
Arizona
Interior
North Carolina
Luther H. Hodges
Commerce
Bowl
David Eliott Bell
Harvard
Tokyo
Japan
Equipment purchase debate cloaked in school budget notes
Fragmented minutes show a committee discussing bids for a machine valued from five dollars to seven thousand dollars. The item would speed operations and reduce counting errors, with opening set for the upcoming fiscal year starting July 1. Attendees include Rexford G Webb and Merle Var C's among others listed from several townships and counties.
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Anit
Andy Pany
Schol
Uresiniess
Ager
Atwurson
Fay
Ttg
Anderson
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Sonny Liston
Bern
Switzerland
Swiss Defense Ministry
Alois Dutthi
Central War Material Supply Office
Phil
Corry
Uruguay
Turkey
Persia
Near East
Auto Glass Table
TOF Glass General Auto Repair
Frank‘s Auto Service
Thomas Motors
Santa Claus
Santa
Sant Claus
National Bank OF
the National Bank of Corry
Marlow
Valiants
Mue
Baca
Valiant
Nuff
Clarence Wallace
First Avenue
Shearling
North Center Street
Warren and
Elie Hesai
Bulutisti Coyle
Fiabe
Cabinthi
Cunelayy
Mary Setoote
Teresine
Patel
Rexford G. Webb
Gonvord
Howard A. Lud
Risin
Nobaan Smut Spring Creek
Merle Var C's
Aerate
Rob Et Deel
Columbus
Chris Kennedy
Wayne Township
Poduti Molin
Dr Avehte
Tate
Pink Moerdiitke
A of
Carlyle, Fitch's Garage
West Smith Street
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