Gulf of Mexico plane crash claims 46 lives
A National Airlines DC6 with 16 aboard crashed into storm over the Gulf of Mexico en route from Tampa to New Orleans. Four life rafts were found, three empty, as searchers scoured the dawn waters on a large aircraft and naval armada. Survivors unlikely. crash occurred Saturday near possible tornado.
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Elgin Home Fire Sparks Controlled, Loss Limited
Prompt discovery and rapid response by Stanford Hose saved the frame house of Mr and Mrs Linyd Lundy at Elgin from destruction. Fire began near a chimney, likely mortar failure, with sparks from a coal firer stove. Damages totaled about 800, none of the furniture harmed, 12 firefighters responded, and trucks waited at the station for more volunteers before heading out.
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Housewives Line Up For New Zealand Beef Sale
Hundreds of housewives queued at We iidtown store for New Zealand beef roasts and sirloin with limited pounds per person. Bam Glick, president of the New Hikmford Market, planned 29 000 pounds on site as shoppers waited hours before opening. The store publicized scarce supply and a tense market run.
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Execution date delayed for couple in espionage case
New York report says Princeples Tullus and Suhel Ros enberg Laday wig se¢ fon Shewel of Maoh Bly face execution delays as President Eisenhower reviews clemency appeals. The pair, 34 and 36, were convicted of espionage related to passing information to Rivest Pay. No American civilian has ever died for espionage.
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Suhel Rosenberg
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Maoh Bly
Jadee Tine R. Kant Tun
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Eisenhower
Final vote on bill to revise Pennsylvania constitution
Harrisburg congress considers a measure to summon a constitutional convention next January to revise the state'sBasic Law. The bill would elect delegates from each congressional district with later governor or legislature appointment, drawing opposition from the Bar Association. The tax study and fair employment practices push context the session focuses on broader issues.
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Pennsylvania
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Internal Affairs
Rockwell Heads to Europe for MEA Stabilization Mission
Col Willard Rockwell departs Pittsburgh on a special assignment to Europe. The mission aims to balance MEA operations from a businesslike perspective, with Rockwell designated as Mutual Security Administrator.
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Stevenson 1956 Dem candidacy unlikely yet open
Adlai Stevenson hints at possible 1956 nomination while avoiding a clash with other contenders. He plans discussions with Congress and party leaders and says he will not block Douglas’s renomination. Stevenson may meet Eisenhower at the White House lunch, marking a rare formal encounter.
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Odd Lights Reported Over Corry Skies
Residents in Corry and Columbus reported unidentifiable lights swinging across the sky near the Buffalo Air Force filtering center. Witnesses described a pendulum like movement from 8:20 to 8:20 p.m. with bright glows that faded, making distance unclear.
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Wayne Evans
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PNPA Urges Ike to Repeal Truman Order
Harrisburg based Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association adopts a resolution calling President Eisenhower to rescind Truman era order on security censorship. The executive committee says the move risks government overreach and broader shutdowns of information.
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Sabre Jets Shoot Down Three Red MiGs in Korea
U S Sabre jets claimed three MIGs shot down with another probably destroyed and seven damaged during a massive air strike against Communist supply buildup near Pyongyang. The report noted a second straight day of jet victories as Allied forces targeted Manchuria boundary hydroelectric plants and a large Soviet- built air and ground offensive. Ted Williams and James Jabara participated in the operations with Williams suffering a forced landing but walking away, while Jabara earned credit for damages in his second combat tour. Allied ships, including Toledo, Wedderhm, and Moore, bombarded shore installations at Wonsan.
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Man found alive in embalming room dies in hospital
A 20-year-old man found alive yesterday in an embalming room at a funeral home in Queens died early today despite treatment. The funeral home staff initially pronounced him dead but observed a flicker of the eyelids and slight exhalation before he was moved to Wyckoff Heights Hospital in Brooklyn for shock therapy, oxygen, and blood transfusions, which failed to revive him.
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William C. ‘Brossma
Brook Vn
David Blumenfeld
George B. Tefun
Brossman
Tin Queens
Charley Morton
Morton
Mersl
Brosnan
Brossmants
Wycalf Helghts Hospital
Brooklyn
Runaway Girl Aged Fifteen Sought In Cory District
State police traced 15 year old girl believed living with Jed From Cory to Union City after she disappeared from Cory. She had been hitchhiking near Greenville and was last seen with Adin Sorenson, five feet one inch, 105 pounds, wearing a blue jacket and plaid skirt.
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Dway
PUC Eyes Next Week Action on Area Gas Rate Increase
Harrisburg The Public Utility Commission will decide next week on Pennsylvania Gas Company of Warren proposed 91,000 annual rate rise affecting 52,513 customers across Elk, Erie, Forest, McKean and Warren counties. A staff study will inform a decision, with possible suspension if the hike would not yield a fair return. rates could take effect February 27 unless paused for investigation. The utility cites higher operating costs and increased gas purchases as reasons for the rise, noting a prior $472,000 surge in gas costs.
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Prostitution trial witness in Jelke case to testify
Barbara Harmon a 19 year old divorcee faces questions as she enters a locked courtroom to testify in the trial of Pat Ward charged with procuring. Prosecutors say Harmon taught Ward how to act and speak as a high priced call girl, after Ward was allegedly forced into prostitution by Jelke.
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Barbara Harmon
Pat Ward
House Group Approves Tax Cut Bill in Narrow Vote
Washington report on the House Ways and Means Committee approving a bill by Chairman Reed to cut income tax rates by 10 percent, effective June. Democrats seek delay pending Eisenhower administration stance. Republicans push for earlier relief, noting projected revenue loss and balance concerns. Senate action expected amid party tensions.
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Eisenhower seeks cabinet rank for FSA in reform plan
In Washington Senator Taft reports President Eisenhower intends to raise the Federal Security Administration to cabinet rank. A draft repudiation resolution on past wartime secret agreements is to be introduced in Congress. Taft and Speaker Mackin spoke after a White House strategy session about creating a new department to absorb FSA work, with Oveta C. Hobby leading the agency already at cabinet-level meetings.
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Hobby
Rites Set For Mother Of Lieutenant Governor
In Pottstown Pennsylvania funeral services will be held in Trappe for Mrs George Tynn Wood 73 mother of Lt Gov Wood who died at Memorial Hospital yesterday Mrs Wood of Evansburg May Romery County daughter of the Goss family is mourned by relatives and friends The service will mark the passing of the mother of a state official through a local memorial observance
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George Tynn Wood
Livya Fr. Wood
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Low Temperature and Winds Hit Corry
Weather observer George Mulderk reports Corry dropped to 11 degrees after a high of 40 due to gusty winds. Tonight's low is forecast 16 to 20 degrees with light snow flurries expected tomorrow.
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Nooks Tau Cennies
George Mulderek
Italian Ship Abandoned In Mediterranean Storm Rescue
The Italian passenger and crew ship Tripolitania, 4,200 tons, sprang a leak 280 miles southeast of Sicily and was abandoned. The troop transport Gen C H Muir picked up all 264 aboard after the vessel took water, sailing from Somilt Ang to Naples and owned by Lloyd Triestino Society of Naples.
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Governor Denies Censorship in News Release Order
A recent move requiring state agency news releases to be cleared by the governor’s office sparked protests from several newspaper organizations. The Ravertier postponed a news conference due to indigestion, with officials suggesting the governor might visit Indiantown Gap and meet reporters later.
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Chase halted to avoid violation of Red territory
Two Russian-type fighters clashed with United States and Japan air units over Northern Japan. One aircraft damaged. chase halted to prevent crossing into Russian-held islands near Hokkaido. Thunderjets reportedly chased toward Nemuré but broke off before entering Soviet airspace.
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Sparta Hunter Fined $100 in Deer Killing Case
Darrell Hutchison of Spartansburg pled guilty to killing deer during the opening of deer season. He was fined $100 and costs after a February 5 hearing before County Court officials. trial was postponed twice, with a May term possible. Prosecution witnesses included Game Protectors John Putnam George Kepler and Roland Rogers, plus local residents.
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Spartansong
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Saunday
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Ant Satinglay
Etatebisun Wiee
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Herbert A.varnum
Titusville
John Putnam
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Roland Rogers
Buddy Vanderhoof
Roland Pitnam
Spartansburg
Search for missing plane hampered by high winds
Buffalo Three Civil Air Patrol planes joined the hunt for a missing aircraft carrying several University of Illinois students. Col Theodore McGwietis commands the patrol unit as crews planned to fly again despite gusty winds and poor visibility.
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Fulr Winware University
Theodore McGwieietis
Mag Meme Filmes
Immy Sweeney
Bly Bers
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