Oil Money Probe Expands as Senate Eyes Broad Inquiry
A Senate special committee deepens its probe into oil money donations to campaigns, focusing on a $2,500 offer to Sen. Case by lawyer-lobbyist John M. Neff for the Superior Oil Co. and linking the issue to broader findings on campaign funding, lobbying, and influence. Donald R. Ross testified Neff sought gifts for his children and influence over Nebraska’s senators Curtis and Hruska regarding the natural gas bill.
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RBC
Joseph Wishart
Nabraski State “Republican Finance
John M. Neff
Superior of Co
California
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Sen. Snowland
Senate Gop Policy Committee
Senate Democratic Policy Committee
Donald R. Ross
U. S
Nebraska
GOP
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Nett
U.S
Republic
Curtis
Hruska
Ori
Hoss
Hruski
Red Cross Appeal Opens Tomorrow
Tomorrow the Corry Chapter of the American Red Cross kicks off its fund appeal with a luncheon at 2 20 p m at the Episcopal Church. Attendees include local workers who will receive kit instructions and answer questions about the campaign to raise funds.
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Pwofket Tate
Corry
American Red Cross
Honbal Fund
Examun
Corry Moves to Join Erie Health Unit
Corry will join the Erie County Health Unit when it becomes operational, discarding the current local health setup. Mayor Earl T. Cherry led the discussion noting a wage cut for Health Officer Harley Drake and Assistant Patrolman Frank Cumeigie if the move proceeds. After a brief silence, a motion was made to notify the organization of Corry’s intent to join when services are available.
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Erie County Health Unit
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Council Os
Earl T. Cherry
Harley Drake
Frank Cumeigie
Hunters Out mayor Cherry says today
Mayor Cherry announced after a conference with City Solicitor Roger Brown and Police Chief Harley Drake that The Hunter gambling device is illegal in Corry. Officials will order all Hunter machines out of city limits immediately and revoke licenses issued under false pretenses. The decision follows council debate and a ruling request to address gambling crack down in the city.
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Joe Anters
Gaiy T. Cherry
Roger Brown
Harley Drake
Drake
Séasion
J. Pred Rigley
Clty
Corry
Corryux
Hie
Neonsing
PUC Suspends Freight Rate Hike In State
Harrisburg A 7 percent freight rate increase proposed by railroads in Pennsylvania was suspended today for six months by the Public Utility Commission. The rates will stay in effect until August 26 as hearings begin soon. The move mirrors a nationwide rise under Interstate Commerce Commission study. Coal interests and several coal associations protested, calling the hike unjust and unreasonable.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
PUC
Npe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Westerts Pennsylvania Coal Operators’ Association
Fire Topics Dominate City Council Meet
City Council discussed two city business items last night but could not reach a definite decision on either. The panel wrestled with which of two fire truck driver candidates to hire and what penalty to impose on motorists who park near hydrants, with both issues remaining open for study.
Council Names Fire Truck Driver Safety Director
Councilman Robert Price announced George Collier will be appointed as fire truck driver and temporary safety director candidate. Collier passed a physical and civil service exam and will be reviewed by the council at the next meeting.
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Robert Price
George Collier
Price
Dems attack U.S. tank shipment to Saudi Arabia
Senate and House Democrats condemned the Eisenhower administration for moving a tank shipment to Saudi Arabia without prior consultation. They called it secrecy in foreign policy and urged explanations from Secretary of State Dulles. House Foreign Affairs Committee members criticized the administration for bypassing Congress and delaying notification.
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Polley
Saudi Arabia
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Ala
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Carryite Leaves $10,000 Estate in Probate Filing
The east district of Wayne Township forms the major share of the $10,000 late Osa Dibble estate. The will was left for probate at The Bre Calinty court House. Mr. Dibble died in January, with Mrs churn Dibble listed as widow. The farm and home are valued around $8000 of the estate.
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Wayne Township
Osa Dibble
Bre Calinty Court House
Dibble
Jesno
Hinstutt
Churn Dibble
Barber Drops Out Of Race For State Office
Harrisburg report says four of five party backed Republicans face opposition in the April 24 primary. Independent voters may swell the anti ticket, with no major organization backing. Democratic contenders include Joseph Clark for Senate and James Knox for state treasurer, while others seek nominations.
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Barber
Irens Harrisburg
Liston
Withernwils
Gahdidale
Robert F. Kent
Cenwfar
Joseph
Clark
Phline
Franel
R. Smith
Philadelphia
James’ W. Knox
Allegheny County
James H Dull
GOP
Puill
Sanger
Lebanon County
Weldon B. Hey
Burn
Dull
Charles R. Barber
Evie
Kent
Anna Afton
Brookville
Indicted Twins Face Murder Charge in Powell Case
In Wheeling West Virginia a grand jury indicted teen twins William Wells-Thomas Jr and Joseph for the murder of Cub Scout David Powell. Prosecutor Joseph A Gompers said pretrial steps and evidence including police findings will be reviewed by the grand jury as the trial details unfold.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Williama Wells
Thomas Jr
Joseph
David Powell
Wheeling. W. Va
Ohio
Joseph A. Gompers
Williams
Mhomun Jr
Doxeph
Ohig County
Motenwon
Willian
Wilk Oswen
Hpr
Klute
Charleston
Typorky
Owaver
Gompers
Willams
State Offices Closed with Limited Mail Services Tomorrow
Government offices will close and only limited mail service will operate. Some departments will remain open for essential operations while all other state offices suspend normal functions tomorrow.
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Widhington
Worther
Ely
API
Unt
Insanity Plea Frees Corry Man in Murder Case
Dodge is acquitted by reason of insanity in the 1950 murder of Mrs. Ann F Budde in North East. Judge Laub presided as jurors found him not guilty by insanity. Witness Eisenman testified Dodge planned to meet Budde at the drug store and the pair drove away after the shooting. Dodge will await parole arrangements for life as a condition of release from county jail. Continued on Page Eight.
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Ann F Budde
Charles Dodie
Mead Avenue
Colt Waring
Erie County
Burton R. Laub
Lawrence J. Eisenman
Centex Street
Dodge
Eisenman
Marden
Herbert Johnson Jn
Risenmant
Budde
Mrs. Budde
Hewis
Binrkiman
Mater
Aldox
Collrt
Yourhs
Jasyhl
New TV Show Plans Big Cash Prize Misprint
The sponsor of The $64,000 Question plans a new show with a prize pool of a quarter of a million dollars. A spokesman said the program titled The Mont Bowntiful Deal on the World will pit three pretty Ella contestants weekly with a single winner chosen later. The project could debut this summer, with tax details to be determined by the winner’s status and income.
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Asociated
Noe
New York
Npokemman
Hewatlon
Revlon
Meher
German parole granted for Heidelberg case and airmen’s fate
A German parole was granted today for Heidelberg related to a World War II case. The text notes a convicted individual connected to naval activities and a related airmen incident. details indicate release from Landsberg Prison in the United States.
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Heidelberg
Gurminy
Mutt Hebel
Cape Batt
Wie
U. S
Imes
Landsberg
Final YMCA Fund Drive report shows goal exceeded
Final report by YMCA fund drive director Frank Gates shows contributions and cuts surpassed the $239,000 goal by about 10,000. Total gifts 2,806 totaling 249,907 with averages by division: Team Organization 94 9 gifts totaling 96,078. In Shop Solicitation 1,839 gifts totaling 60,77. Special Gifts 179 gifts totaling 149,049. Four new directors elected Robert Brown Sr Patsey Notte Howard A Ladd Louis Miller.
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YMCA
Frank Gates
Gates
Gites
Board of Directora
Mrchte Teots
Wren
Robert Brown
Patsey Notte
Howard A. Ladd
Louis Milter
Gabes
A. C. Burgess
North West Diatrict
Nin
Bus Boycott Is Continued By Negroes
Montgomery Alabama residents persist with the bus boycott amid possible grand jury indictments after rejecting a compromise. Rally leader Rev. Ralph Abernathy and about 4,000 attendees push to walk on despite weather and rising fares as talks with city officials falter.
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Montgomery
Ale
Conte
Ely Tater
Ralph C. Aberenathy
Negro First Baptist
Chuck
Abernathy
Abou
Perkins
Tavel
Bua
Revi
Reduced sentence for GI accused of aiding enemy in Korea
Banghart William, 28, of Muncy Pennsylvania, captured December 8, 1950 with the 25th Infantry Division, had his Isyear sentence reduced to one year by Lt General Floyd L. Parks. He will remain confined at the U S Disclipinary Barracks New Cumberland Pennsylvania pending review action. He faced charges of propaganda filming and articles for enemy publications and radio broadcasts during captivity.
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Associated
Prev
Meade
Floyd L. Parkn
Isyear
Bat William
Banghort
Muncy
Korea
Parks
Banghart
U. S
Salesman Dead In Hotel
Harry W. Boyd of Portville New York was found dead in his hotel room at the Corry Hotel after a sudden heart attack. Boyd, who had checked in at 5 30 and phoned his wife at 5 40, was described as in apparent good health and had recently undergone a physical exam. He is survived by two daughters and his father and will be buried in Roulette Pennsylvania after funeral services in Portville.
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Corry
Harry W. Boyd
Portville
N.Y
Olean
Philip Zoloteck
Posalbin Tractor Jmiea
Norma
Ine
Mya
Fred Clark
Robert Bracken
Tre County
Hiatits
Boyd
Mrc. Podsike
Rochester
Bande
Prank Boyd
Roulette
Friay
Heather
Andertone
Guenther
Morton Fune
Portyille
Tnbernent
Kyran
Cianetery
Rauitetto
Five Wounded In Shooting After Car Horn Incident
Marietta man fired a shotgun at five occupants after a car horn blast at 2 a.m. two were seriously hurt and three lightly wounded. John Hererborrowthy held for assault with intent to kill after claiming he acted in self defense. Police said the injured, Paul Haik and John Kennedy, were treated at Columbia Hospital for pellet wounds. others cited were released from Shy hospital.
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Ueather
Jobh Hereborothy
Mariotta
Justice of the Peace
Richard Gobler
Hort Mariotti
Leonard Tilman
Torchelroth
Ausault
Paul
Haik
John Kennedy
Mirlette
Wre
Columbia Hospital
Tilinian
Sud
Thor
Lawmakers Hinge on 15 Vote Minimum for Tax Measure
Harrisburg reports say House Republicans hold key to a 360 million dollar bipartisan income tax package. Democratic Leader Rendn ger states 16 votes could pass the plan, with a late day vote anticipated. Debate centers on a 2 percent personal net income tax and a sales levy for restaurants, lodging, and durable goods.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
House
Rendnger
Tim
Senate
Tendinger
Smith
Smith Aid
Reutinger
Howe Gop Caucue
Yester
Kyat
R-Crawford
Kent
Republic Oan Organization
DOP
Statevelde
Dmclline
Petly Honk
Uyagin
Bernts Sen Schynidt
Allegheny
UemniPe
Bente Democratic
Dent Persidedt Schmidt
Thie Hotta
Fire damages four Allentown supermarkets. $256000 lost
A blog reports an Allentown blaze last night causing about 256000 dollars in damage to four supermarkets. Fire crews were seen at Mood Air Market around 6:50 PM. No injuries are mentioned. The incident remains under investigation by local authorities.
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