Death of C Sumner Bentley Ends Corry Native Life
A Paragraf Word reports the Philadelphia death of C Sumner Bentley, former Corry resident, Corry High School class of 193, UPenn attendee, longtime Bell Telephone employee. The town also notes local deaths, injuries, and a broader health and welfare update from Jamestown City Board.
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Governor Scranton Office Gets New Look
Harrisburg report notes cosmetic updates in the governor's office to brighten the space. Workmen have begun scaffolding as ceilings are painted white lighting upgraded. Beige rug drapes to be replaced with light green upholstery and vinyl desk cover swapped. Mary Scranton reportedly planned the redesign.
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Actor's Stepson Arrested In Murder Case
Munich police report 18 year old Michael Thiess, stepson of Robert Taylor, is under suspicion of attempted murder for allegedly poisoning his father Georg Thiess with tea. No formal charges yet as investigators proceed.
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Michael Thiess
Robert Taylor
Georg Thiess
Ursula Thiess
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Thiess
Navy Enlistment Plan Provides Holidays At Home
The Navy offers a home holiday enlistment plan for young men who enlist now. Recruiters will be at the Post Office Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:30 to 9 p.m. to explain the setup. Enlistees before December 31 may receive up to 14 days of leave, expiring January 2 at the Pittsburgh Recruiting Station. Erie station offers further information.
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18 Crewmen Rescued From Icy Atlantic
HALIFAX N S Eight een crewmen of the sunken French freighter Douala were pulled from two lifeboats after 27 freezing hours. Seven others died and four including Capt Michel Labbe were missing. The storm blamed for 10 more deaths. Survivors reached Port aux Basques aboard the icebreaker Sir Humphrey Gilbert after rescue by a Royal Canadian Air Force plane. The freighter sank near Burgeo Newfoundland as waves and winds to 100 mph battered it. The Ludwig and Tangrave rescued three crewmen about 50 miles southeast of Port aux Basques.
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Dems Attack Scranton Over Firing 43 Employees
Harrisburg report says Democrats accuse Gov. Scranton of partisan firing at the Revenue Department while naming two Republican leaders to high posts. They allege 32 of 43 dismissals were Democrats and criticize appointments including Theodore Freed as deputy secretary and Paul Beckett to Bucks County Common Pleas Court.
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Montgomery County
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Liquor Control Board
Six Boys Rescued From Susquehanna River
Six boys found a rowboat and rode into the Susquehanna River, were stranded for five hours before Forty Fort police rescued four brothers and two other Plains Township youths. The group included David Kastelaba 15 Robert 13 Bernard 11 Joseph 1 and Joseph Williams 15 gid John Stefano wicz 13.
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Nation Ends Grief Period After Kennedy Mourning
Washington marks the end of a month of mourning for John F. Kennedy as President Johnson leads national rituals. Thousands attend the Lincoln Memorial ceremony and a candlelit tribute, with religious leaders lighting a memorial torch. Flags return to full staff except Capitol Hill until Tuesday for Rep. William J. Green Jr. memorial observances.
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Boy Drowns In Fall Through Ice Near Marianna
Five year-old James Kennedy of Marianna and eight-year-old Tom Santelli fell through ice on Ten Mile Creek near Marianna yesterday. Tom Santelli was rescued by his father Joseph Santelli, but James Kennedy perished.
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Kennedy
Fear 100 Dead In Ocean Liner Fire
Passengers on a Southampton departing cruise to Madeira Teneriffe and the Canaries faced disaster as a fire swept the liner. Many were couples newlyweds and retirees seeking holiday sunshine. Adults sang danced and walked the deck before scrambling to lifeboats or into the sea as flames erupted near midnight.
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Quake rattles Auckland region and defies theory
An early morning earthquake in North Auckland damaged chimneys and pipes, shattered windows, and toppled crockery. The tremor challenges the idea that beyond Whangarei the area is quake free, with hints of related notices in the classifieds.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Whangarei
Kennedy family depart Dallas beach home in mourning
Mrs John F Kennedy in white leaves the beach home of Joseph P Kennedy in Palm Beach Florida with Princess Lee Radziwill and Rose Kennedy. Bobby Kennedy and a Secret Service agent accompany them as they travel to the ambassador’s winter house. Jacqueline Kennedy and her children arrived last week for Christmas stay.
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Paul
Kenney
Jackie Ends Mourning Ends 40 Days of Official Mourning
In Palm Beach Mrs John P Kennedy appeared in a white dress marking the end of the 40 day mourning period for her husband. She and sister Princess Lee Radziwill visited the home of former Ambassador Joseph 2.
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