Eisenhower moves to dismantle price controls on key goods
The administration lifts ceilings on poultry eggs soaps gasoline crude oil and rubber products affecting about 15 percent of items in the cost of living index. Price Stabilizer Joseph Freehill announced layoffs of about 4 000 of the 4 600 price control workers and warned some prices will rise notably for gasoline tires and tubes.
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Eisenhower
Costels
Joseph Freehill
Freehill
Mother's Conduct Cited in Custody Case in Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Attorney Ciera D Prather filed affidavits in a custody fight over a child born out of wedlock. The Murhoefer Meadville family seeks to adopt after the state Supreme Court ordered the child returned to Bonnie Sue Stanley Marmet W Va pending reconsideration.
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Ciera D. Prather
Pennsytvania Supreme Cowl
Prather
Arthur J. Murhoefer
Meadville
Sharon Anti
Pittsburgh
State Supreme Court
Bonnie Sue Stanley
Marmet
W. Va
Supreme Court
Marhoefers
Quake Wipes Out Iranian Village Reported
A powerful quake devastates a village near Shale, Iran, killing about 500 residents and leaving up to 80 survivors. Soldiers and U S Army jeeps deliver medical supplies to the distressed area.
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Shale
Alsatians Sentenced in Oradour war crimes case
Strasbourg protests rise after a French military court convicts 14 Alsatians and one German in the Oradour-sur-Glane massacre trial. Death sentences go to Georges Rene Boos and Karl Lentz, with others jailed up to 12 years. one German is executed, and an official in Bordeaux reports further death sentences in absentia.
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George-Rene Boos
Germjny Karl Lentz
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First Scarlet Fever Case Reported in Cory This Year
The city records its first scarlet fever case of the year, a child named Carol Rohihan six, daughter of Mr and Mrs OIE Hlmityin of Singce. Health Officer Harley Drake says the outbreak of minor illnesses linked to the earlier spike among school children has subsided with few remaining cases reported recently.
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Slick Roads Create Year S Worst Driving
Snow and ice blanketed highways and city streets as maintenance crews fought to clear slick surfaces. Police reported no incidents but warned motorists to stay off the roads until conditions improved. Temperature hovered around 26 degrees with three inches of snow on the ground.
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Americans Die in Plane Crash Near Beppu South Japan
An amphibious plane carrying eight Americans including an Army service member, his wife who was a nurse, and crew members crashed two miles southwest of Mol on Honshu while en route from Beppu to Ashiya. The wreckage burned. rescue teams found the bodies as weather delayed the search.
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Allied Forces Beat Back Seven Communist Attacks
Allied soldiers repelled seven enemy assaults along the front. Reports say 200 Reds killed or wounded in fierce fighting near Wonsan and surrounding areas. U S air forces dropped 30 tons on a Red marshaling yard as carrier-based aircraft attacked supply targets.
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Slippery City Streets Cause Multi-Vehicle Crash
Police say slick streets at the Second avenue West Pleasant street intersection caused a three-vehicle collision injuring no one reported. Ralph Roush Royek and Marlon Juger were involved. damages listed at 600 for Juger and 400 for Royek with no estimate for Roush. The incident occurred around 11:05 p.m.
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Poe
War veteran receives President’s Medal for eye and hand surgery
Lt. Charles Edward Lajt, severely injured in a 1951 Okinawa crash, had bandages removed at Wadsworth General Hospital and saw the President’s Medal awarded for meritorious service in Korea. He plans marriage to Jen Mown of Oaklawn as surgeons continue reconstructive work.
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Los Angeles
Charles Edward Lajt
Okinawa
North Koras
Link
Nord Korea
Lint
Jen Mown 4
Oaklawn
University of Tllinois
Prison probe shifts to Rockview Penitentiary
Bellefonte Pa Gov Joli Fine's five man prison investigating committee arrives at Rockview Penitentiary to inspect conditions linked to recent convict riots. Attorney General Robert Woodside says the probe will view with officials, employees and inmates. Hoover leaves hospital for a two week fishing trip from Miami Beach after mild influenza.
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Hoover
Miami Beach
Survivors Reach Yokohama After Ship Explosions
Survivors of a series of explosions aboard the 7,000-ton military ship Pierce reached Yokohama reporting heroic crew actions and severe damage. One badly injured seaman, several passengers saved by life boats, and investigators probing the blast describe a front section engulfed in flames with multiple blasts within 90 seconds.
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Bill Aims Fluoridation Of Water On Request
Harrisburg Senator George M Leader proposes a bill to require water companies to fluoridate their water when customers request it. Co sponsor Albert J Pechan doubts necessity since some municipalities already fluoridate. Leader argues fluoridation benefits public health and should be accessible.
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Powder Plant Blast Kills Twelve Workers
A massive explosion at a powder company plant killed twelve workers and injured several others. Fragments and bricks scattered as the building collapsed. investigators and authorities reviewed the scene for causes while noting the plant had safety lapses and long operation history.
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Powder Company
Parole Petition Denied for Costello
The U S Parole Board denied Costello parole after he failed to answer questions before a Senate Crime Investigation panel. He began serving sentences in Lewisburg and was moved to the U S Prison system, then to a military facility in Michigan before final disposition.
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Romanian court sentences spies as purge trial unfolds
A Romanian military court in Bucharest sentenced six of 24 accused spies to life imprisonment and the rest to prison terms. The verdict, unlike earlier purge trials, did not impose capital punishment. The defendants, former directors of American or British concerns, were held since 1950 for spying for the United States and Britain and sabotaging Romania.
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Bomber Crash Near Goose Bay Kills Three
Three crew members died and six were severely injured when a massed B 86 bomber crashed near Goose Bay Labrador just before midnight. Eight others sustained minor injuries at Carewell Air Force Base officials reported. The bomber was returning from a flight to Breland en route to another destination.
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GOP Chairman Under Fire Over Lobbying and Hospital Bill
The GOP chairman faced questions about lobbying ties and a hospital building appropriation. Roberts denied any lobbying and said he was employed as a public services counsel to prepare facts for his client and had no compensation from the water insurance company.
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Water Asirance Company
Driver Hurt In Route 19 Wreck Disputes Over Identity
A Route 19 crash left a motorist unconscious and another nearby resident described the scene as a bystander. The car owned by Harry B. Nather of Erie skidded off the highway and overturned near Erie. Damage was estimated at $500 as investigators examined the wreck. Alfred L. Sallade, convicted in December for a shotgun slaying, sought a new trial based on new evidence.
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I Am Gate
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Ite
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WREAD
Coudersport
Alfred’ L. Sallade
December Tun
Harvard
Charles P. van Pelt
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Berens
Impressions of Europe Trip and Defense Unity Hopes
A report summarizes impressions from a European trip noting a good chance for defense unity. The writer expects to document progress evidence in a near future update.
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Europe
Fu- Hire
Dulles Says Weak Alternatives Exist to European Defense Community
Secretary of State Dulles warns alternatives to forming a European Defense Community are weak and urges unity of Western Europe. He cites the need for German integration and warns against outside-the-heart defenses as insufficient for lasting security against the Soviet threat. He notes Eisenhower finds alternatives feeble and reiterates U.S. support for a unified European defense.
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U.S
Ilse Collins
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Torio
England
Spain
Greece
Kihee
Administration mulls expanding press coverage of cabinet meetings
Washington officials discuss steps to release more news from White House cabinet sessions. Some worry ongoing secrecy could fuel a press backlash as President Eisenhower weighs how much access to provide reporters.
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Allence
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