Scouts Finish Biggest Year With White House Visit
President Eisenhower hosted 13 Explorer Scouts from across the United States to report on a year of service. The group collected over a million pounds of clothing, aided civil defense rescue training, supported conservation programs, and helped run blood donor drives. They also distributed pro voting posters urging registration and turnout.
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Probe of Girard Officer Conduct Sparks Inquiry
The inquiry follows a statement by Common Pleas Judge Homer Evans criticizing Girard officer Leo Karotke for misleading conduct. Judge Evans cleared Howard S. Frost on charges after Frost claimed Karotke attempted to force entry into Frost’s residence in North Girard.
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Vant
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Franklin Blaze Wrecks Co and Destroys Home
A Franklin Pa fire at Franklin Baking Co. damaged the plant and a nearby residence owned by Mrs. Sarat McFarland, with about $25,000 in damages to the building and $55,000 total loss. Four fire companies fought the blaze near Franklin High School for over an hour. Ten people made homeless. one injured. Eisenhower linked to scouting history.
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Bond Set After Fraud Charge In Erie Case
Wesleyville man was jailed Saturday in default of 1000 dollars on a fraudulent conversion charge brought by Aurelio Murtucci of Erie. The case involves a 3205 check meant to pay 1961 income taxes to the government. Alderman Edwin Bowes will preside at a 2 p.m. hearing next Friday.
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Man with $502 in cash won't post bond
An arrest report describes a man stopped Saturday afternoon for tampering with a parking meter on DL tynet between Stile and Peach streets. Police found $3802 in a Tabapco pan. he claimed it was his but offered no explanation. He initially refused to post $50 bond and preferred to stay in jail.
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State workers seek pay raise
Harrisburg reports the AFL Pennsylvan ia State Employees Council asked Gov. Fine to grant a cost of living raise retroactive to February 1. It notes the governor ordered a similar boost for Highway Department workers and urges action to extend the increase to about 60,000 state employees across funds.
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Notorious felon sought by FBI described as dangerous
Washington reports a suspect named Bellic alias Fesink Gavfoly, age 24, wanted after a 1941 St Louis Jail escape. He faces charges including robbery and jury theft. believed native to Wilmington, Delaware, with alleged crimes spanning hold ups and highway robberies.
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Dulles and Stassen Return from European Tour
A garbled dispatch reports Dulles and Stassen returning from a European tour. It references NATO defenses, European security targets, and alliance discussions involving Spain the United Kingdom France Germany and the Netherlands. The text is fragmentary with unclear phrasing and missing context.
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