Local Bookkeeper Held for Embezzlement at Bridge and Supply
Merle W Wassink, 39, Corey Route 4, was arraigned on embezzlement charges, accused of taking $5,000 from the local Bridge and Supply Co. Harold Brown said full accounting would be delayed as books from 1958 to December 1, 1956, were reviewed. He also faces a second count of fraudulent conversion for taking $58.25 from Glen Bailey.
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Dntry Bridge and Supply Co
Merle W Wassink
Corey
Cribhett
Harold Bus" Brown
Skid
Wessink
Joi
Aldixman Cobbett
Wassink
Clymer High School
Jamestown Business College
Glen Bailey
B.D. 1
Corry
New York Dock Strike Ends As Workers OK Pact
New York waterfront workers and the International Longshoremen's Association reached a pact to end a five day East Coast dock strike. The 45 000 dockworkers await member ratification of a three year contract with local port talks unresolved in Boston Philadelphia and Wilmington.
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New York
Astern Coast
Hampton Roads
Portland
Maines
ILA
Louis Waldmann
Boston
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
TLA
Thunion
Waldman
Ike May Return To Washington If Necessary
Ike remains ready to return to Washington at any time amid the Middle East crisis. White House secretary Hagerty said there were rumors but no confirmation. He noted Eisenhower has conferred with Dulles and reviewed Middle East reports while away from the capital.
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Ike
Washington
Dulles
Silso
Mid-East
Waslington
Buller
Tarael
Beypt
Israel
Anfameds
Aran Bayat
Samiel G. Hagarty
White House
Hagerty
United Nations General’ Assembly
Eisenhower
Treaey
Unclear Strike Clash Thwarts Suez Rescue Effort
A garbled report describes obstructions during a Suez operation involving a vessel attempting to complete a mission connected to an AH Noventitor event. The damaged text mentions Suez, obstructions, and a first composite voyage as part of a fighting campaign.
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Suez
Arthur Miller Indicted for Contempt in HUAC Probe
Washington Arthur Miller husband of Marilyn Monroe was indicted on two counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to name fellow writers he said attended Communist party meetings with him in 1947 in New York. He told HUAC June 21 1956 he never was a Communist but had associations with Communist front groups. He refused to name individuals saying his conscience would not permit it.
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Marilyn
Washington
Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe
Congress
Wright
Miller
Snow plow alert for Hualness district tonight
City streets department warns owners to remove vehicles from Park Place to Pleasant Street Washington Street from Maple Avenue to Mott Street Main Street from Maple Avenue to First Avenue and South Street from Mill Street to First Avenue before 12 20 tonight or risk towing.
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Hualness
City Streets Department
Park Place
Pleasant Street
Washington
Reports Home Looted of $30 in Coins and Bills
A city resident reported to police that $30 in coins and bills were stolen from her home between Friday and Saturday. She found $40 in coins and $10 in bills taken, with no clear sign of forced entry but footprints seen near a door. Entry likely via a front door using a key.
Horse Sober at New Mexico Town Fined for Drunkenness
A 68 year old man in Farmington New Mexico was fined twenty dollars after the magistrate cited a State Police charge describing a “brine on hornsback after dari tio lamps displayed” incident that led to him being found in a traffic lane asleep. The horse was sober and released.
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Aneway
Farmington, NM
Hornsback
Kinley Seeks Mayor Post as Cherry Denies Re‑Election
Former Corry councilman and mayor J Pred Kinley announced he will seek the office of mayor, while Mayor Bart Cherry denied reports he would not run again and said he would decide later this week. The race will hinge on Republican strength with a large primary as several council seats and school board posts are also on the ballot.
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J. Pred Kinley
Corry
Bar
T. Cherry
Hershey
Evie
Cherry
Binley
Put
Alse
State GOP Hints Probe Of Consultants
Harrisburg lawmakers consider a possible full scale probe into consultants hired by the Department of Public Instruction. Dr Charles H Boehm head of the department offers full cooperation as Rep Albert W Johnson GOP leader signals questions or a resolution for autovestigation.
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Harrisburg
Yask
Department of Public Instruction
Charles H. Boehm
House
Senate
Albert WW. Johnson
Norman Woods-Lancaster
Tor Ppyroll
Johnson
Accident on icy Route 8 injures none, car overturned
State Police at Corty sub station attributed slippery pavement to a weekend accident. About 30 yesterday morning, an auto driven by Robert Putman of Evie Akidded on the icy roadway Route 8 six miles east of Union City. The car jumped a ditch and overturned in a field. Officers said Pulman escaped uninjured. Damages to his car were estimated at 360 dollars.
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Corty
Robert Putman
Evie
Inflation Driven Tax Hunt Sparks Record Budgets
An Associated Press survey finds state lawmakers seek new tax sources as budgets rise. Inflation pressures rise as governments move to fund more programs for more residents. Teachers and public employees face pay and benefit asks, with probes to justify spending and debates over tax bills.
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Solons
Associated Press
Bumner
Fire Destroys Rest Home With No Fatalities
Debris from a derailed eastbound NYC Freight Line train damaged 28 cars near Pittsburgh Avenue. Tanks and crates spilled chemicals, shells, grain, and condensed milk. Cleanup and investigation follow as residents fear extended service disruption and officials note signaling system proximity.
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Central Railroad
Nyc
Wualy
Oper Bné
Nikel Plate Ira
NYC Fruckige
Peter Curtiss
Pinewancer Ruin
Har
Wheers
Tose
Pittsburgh Avenue Crossing
Fire at Warren County home kills 45 women and others
A fatal blaze at an old folks home in Warrenton Missouri destroyed the building and trapped inmates. Seventy of the 155 residents are reported missing or deceased, with 49 women among the dead. Fire crews from 25 nearby towns aided in rescue as flames raged in minutes.
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Warrenton
John J. Bayada
F. H. Krugge
State Highway Patrol
Wir Visite
Thier
Waluit H. Schwante
Luther Relainter
Beriiges
Ln Tsun
Mr. Schwanle
Jn Wuhws
Chiles
Sulway
Page Wight
Police Probe Aero Break-in
Police investigate a suspected break in at Aero Supply Mig Co after an intruder climbed the west plant fence and entered through a rear door. Officers found footprints and valuables, with inventory needed to confirm theft. Director Jack Wilson says details await further checks by investigators.
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Aero Supply Mig Co
Wes
Jack Wilson
Industrial Relations
Brenieein
Oltiders
Police Raid Booze Birthday Party Ninety Teens Held
A police raid on a crowded birthday party in a city apartment led to charges for the mother, a man, and several others. Officers stated alcohol served to teens. witnesses recall 100 youths in the party venue. Authorities booked several attendees on disorderly conduct and related counts, with magistrates hearing preliminary details.
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Filaveleraa
Knowland Sees Mid East Bill Passed By 2 1
Senator Knowland predicted the Senate would approve a Middle East resolution by more than a two to one margin. The measure, revived by committees, would authorize U S aid and possible military assistance to Middle Eastern nations facing armed threats linked to international communism. Eight Democrats joined opposition to the declaration. Continued on Page Six.
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Fisenhower
Sen. Aiken
R-Vo
Senate
Eisenhower
Sale Taulles
United States
Senate Foreign Seviges
Jekdors
VFW Calls Probe Into Communists in State Government
Veterans of Foreign Wars passes resolution urging a committee to determine the extent of Communist influence in state government. Proposal by Charles R. Nicholas, Philadelphia district commander, approved unanimously at a weekend meeting.
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Wea Nladlun
Winnte
Stats
Meetini
Charles R. Nicholas
Phiadelphiaa
Where's The Fire Chief Spy Suspect Collapse In Prison
Fragmented account reports a man named Juck Sable, 59, charged with spying, collapsing beside his cell in a New York City prison. He was taken to Morriswain Hospital after the incident, while other named individuals face related charges.
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New York
Tro Yertons
Loki Raissig
Urony City
Morriswain Hosepital
Pround
Loble
Myra
Fean_resleiee ehorge dafwasy oo
Dulles and Eban Meet as U S Shifts Israel Policy
The United States ends outside UN efforts to force Israel from disputed Egyptian territories and backs UN aims. Dulles and Eban plan further talks, with a White House statement urging cooperation with the UN and a shift of focus to New York diplomacy.
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Eban
U.S
Israel
Egypt
Washington P
United States
United Nations
Middle East
White House
Queen Elizabeth II and Duke Welcome in Portugal
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Lisbon aboard the royal yacht and began a state visit with a grand landing at Black Horse Square. Thousands cheered as escorts, guards, and a royal procession escorted them to Edward VII Park and then Quilty Palace for a nineteen day stay.
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Formgal
Elizabeth
Duke
Edinsudg
Portugal
al Nes
Twguk Tiver
For Twain
Royal Burke
Hanorr
Lisbert
Edward ViI
Portugese
Armed Frees
Francisco Higino Cru
Yeiro Lopes
Black Horse Square
Ing Edward VII Park
Avenida da Libertade
Seliwyn Lisyd
Republican Guard
Quilty Palace
Setull Harbor
Bisbon
March 5 Civil Rights Vote Moves In House
Subcommittee vote advances civil rights measures to the full committee for March 9 action. Senator Hemings notes six days of hearings planned, signaling a push despite opposition. The session aims to shape a major voting rights package amid debate on timing and scope.
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Sen. Hemings
D-Mo
Heniliggs Wild
Senate
Fraud In Labor Probe Hidden in Senate Inquiry Debacle
Washington report says signs of racketeering and widespread fraud in labor and industry surface as Sen. McClellan announces probes in nine cities with over six million involved. The inquiry targets building trades and allied groups, while Meany of the AFL CIO says no evidence of wrongdoing by international officers yet.
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Senune Estears
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
ABC
McGlellan
New York
Philadelphia
Scranton
Chicago
Minneapolis
Os Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
S&ttle
Ade
ARL
CFO
George Meany
Preventmentre
Teamnters Union
Free Worker Trapped In Land Industrial Rescue
Raleigh New York officials report a frantic four hour effort by rescue teams to free Winteed Welborn, an electrician trapped beside an industrial plant containment in Raleigh. Welborn suffered chest injuries but was conscious when evacuated to hospital as teams fought through hazardous concrete and quicksand like material.
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Land Raleigh
Welborn
Raleigh
Welbarn
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