Meadville YMCA aims for 300 new members and more tuition aid
Leonard J. Jukes of 212 East South Street was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital for a left leg fracture after a slip during a week long work comp in Meadville. Allegheny College trustees vote to raise tuition by 100 dollars to 850 dollars for September to fund faculty raises and improved salaries.
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Morial Hospital
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Allegheny College Board of Trustees
Lawrence Pelletier
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Continue Search For Missing Boys In Pulaski Va
Pulaski County Sheriff L R Summers said no indication the four missing boys Edward Booth John Rigdon and Danny Rigdon were in the Clayton Lake area. The search continues in subfreezing temperatures with bloodhounds aiding as clues lead away from the lake.
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L. R. Summers
Clayton Lake
Virginia
Edward Lee Booth
John
Pulaski
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Danny
East Liverpool
Ohio
Rigdon
Summers
Court Drops Bribery Counts in Turnpike Case
Two former Pennsylvania Turnpike officials Donald Heagy and August Brentari asked Dauphin County Court to quash conspiracy and bribery indictments claiming the offenses occurred beyond the two year statute of limitations. Both men of Harrisburg served as head purchasing agents for the commission and Brentari followed Heagy. Attorney Richard Leckner argued en banc for the defendants.
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Dauphin County
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August H. Brentari
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Heagy
Richard Leckner
Unemployment Surges to 4.4 Million in Biggest Rise Since WWII
Unemployment jumped by 1,120,000 last month to 4,404,000, the largest monthly rise since World War II. Factory jobs fell sharply with total employment down 2,158,007 to 62,238,000. The average work week slipped to 40.7 hours, weekly earnings fell to 81.27, and earnings were $1.14 lower than a year earlier. A Census official cited uncertainty but confirmed the large downturn, while Congress faces renewed calls for faster economy action. President Eisenhower met with top economic officials to discuss steps ahead.
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Union Leaders To Attack Ike's Labor Views
In Miami Beach AFL-CIO leaders prepared to critique Eisenhower labor recommendations to Congress as too harsh on picketing and boycotts. Teamsters officials denied Hoffa heart attack rumors while awaiting board actions on leadership and prerogatives of former president Beck. Wright, 71, retired railroad executive, died in Clearwater as administration eyes economic recovery.
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Teamsters Union
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Teamsters Executive Board
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Camera Club Fans To Meet Again In Corry
Eleven members attended the first Corry YMCA gathering amid blustery weather. Organizers clarified the club welcomes novices as well as hobbyists, not just professionals, and announced that the date for the next meeting will be announced soon.
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Camera Club
Corry
Northern Lights Beam Over North America Signs Rare Display
The aurora borealis lit the North American night with red pink and occasional green yellow tones. Reports across the United States and Canada noted radio and teletype interference while observers from California to Minnesota described bright colored bands crossing skies and lights turning white in places. The phenomenon results from solar particle streams exciting atmospheric atoms.
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Canada
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Ohio
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First Women Serve On Trial Jury in Bedford County
Five women among the 12 jurors chosen yesterday for a murder trial of William HL Showalter 40 of Clearville. Hilda 35 was stabbed last November 14. Court attaches said women were not jurors before due to lack of facilities. Last Bedford County murder trial was 14 years ago.
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Paul
Tme
Bedford County
William
HL Showalter
Clearville
Hilda
French policy missteps in Tunisia and Algeria fuel Western unease
AP analyst James Marlow notes France’s colonial persistence fuels anti Western sentiment across Asia, the Arab world and North Africa. He cites Tunisia independence with troop rights, Algerian revolt, and recent Tunisian deaths from French bombing. He suggests Paris will shift blame to a local commander while acknowledging government policy.
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