Whiteside recalls probe into Miami Channel 10 ties
Washington investigation uncovers alleged 1953 to 1956 insurance profits paid to Richard A. Mack and missing promissory notes. Whitside alleges a long friendship with Mark, loans, and a one sixth interest in a Miami insurance firm tied to National Airlines. The hearing addresses influence on the FCC over Channel 10 licensing.
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Washington
Howie
Federal Communications
Richard A. Mack
Thirman A. Whiteside
Mack
Harris
D-Ark
Special
Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight
Whiteside
Wen
Mark
Whitesidle
FCC
Miami
TV Channel 10
National Airlines
W Furl
Living Cost Reaches New High Across Nation
The government reports a sharp rise in living costs driven by grocery prices and weather-linked shortages. The Labor Department notes a six month price index up one percent, with workers in multiple sectors facing wage adjustments as prices surge and inflation widens.
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Dunnary
Texas
Labor Department
Winston Churchills Condition Improves, Says Doctors
Physicians said Sir Winston Churchill continued to gain strength and his progress was satisfactory. His private secretary declined to say if he had been allowed out of bed. A separate report from Apollo, Pennsylvania, said an auto crash near Route 380 killed Wilhun Ganding of Vanderarith.
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Buquesiclaine
Manttn
Winston Church
Anthony Montague
Browher
Churchill
Apollo
Route 380
Wilhun F Ganding
Vanderarith
Y Re elects Officers For Next Year
YMCA officers were re elected at a board meeting. Named officers include D Armend Hilleon president Alton Dulisteaud vice president Lucy Whitehead secretary and Keith Horton treasurer. New board trustees listed with terms and committee plans discussed for building, activities, and an upcoming conference. An older youths conference is set for April 25 26 with Curtis O Shell in charge and visiting committee to review programs. Members voted delegates for the state convention in May.
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Fe Board of Directors
D. Armend Hilleon
Alton Dulisteaud
Lucy Whitehead
Keith Horton
J.H. Castor
Charles Bracken
Keith Henton
E.W. Peldit
Edward Hawkins
Dahlstrand
IM Douglas
Keith Howton
J. Guy Bitters
Rey Paul Bauer
Olity Bracken Sr
World Service
Alton” Dalla
Curtis
O'Shell
Armanmenveaits
Gv Renin
Gerald Lane
Hillstrom Urd
Murtishung
Sight Objects Reported Near Plane Search Station
The report states that 500 plus aircraft from Canada and Portugal joined a search west of the Atlantic. Sightings described ten objects of varying size 150 miles northeast of a spot where a four engine Super Constellation was last reported. The Navy task force including the carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt, destroyers and a tanker moved toward the area.
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Jonn
Hw Argentia, Ltd
Bane
Seares
U, & Ae Paleol
Inisatye
Aare
Ciespot
Navy Tesk
Franklin D. Roosevelt
State GOP Dem Parties Still Mum On Candidates
Harrisburg opens nomination petitions with parties unsure on who will run. Republican leaders like Sins, Lt. Joy, and Stassen push for slate building while Democrats seek a ticket after meetings. Major contenders for governor include Strickler, Walker, McGonigle, and Furman hints at a running mate plan.
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Dem
Harrisburg
Party
Harold
Sinssat
Joy
Roy EB. Fieman
Western Pa Faces Minor Florid Danger
Vernon Houghton, chief river forecaster, said little chance of Hooding on Western Pennsylvania rivers for now. A rapid thaw with two days of rain could cause some flooding in headwaters of the Allegheny and Youghiogheny, and French Creek. Ice conditions vary north of Franklin with deep snow and saturated ground threatening ice jams if temperatures rise and rain falls.
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Piussun
Vernon Houghton
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Houghton
Allegheny
Youghiogeny
Franklin
Warren
Pittsburgh
Beaver River
Youghiogheny
Monongahela
Yonehiogheny
Byrd to Seek Fifth Term in U S Senate
Senator Harry F Byrd of Virginia, previously said he would not run, announced today he will seek a fifth six year term in the U S Senate. In a statement to the Virginia General Assembly he cited his wife Mrs Byrd and faithfulness to duties, reversing a February 12 decision. The move reshapes a race once pitted between former governors John S Battle and William M Tuck, with Governor J Lindsay Almond Jr endorsing Byrd’s candidacy.
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Richmond
Byrd
Senate
John S. Battle
William M. Tuck
House of Representtives
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Fatal Cuba race tragedy sparked sabotage claims
World champion Jilah Manuel Fangio was freed after the Cran Premio disaster in Havana where Armando Garcia Cifuentes drove into the crowd near Malecon, killing four and injuring 34. Drivers alleged oil slicks aimed to sabotage the race, but Cuban officials attributed the crash to loss of control. Fangio, unfazed by the 29 hour ordeal, spoke with reporters as rebels freed him from a Havana hotel where he was held at gunpoint.
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Havana
Cuba
Malecon Boulevard
Cifuentes
National Sports Commission
David
Fangio
Senate Debates Postal Rate Hike Amid Long Floor Fight
Senate opens a protracted debate on higher postal rates to cut the Post Office deficit. A bill seeks a five cent letter rate for three years and four cent city mail, with a temporary eight cent air mail provision and other changes. Eisenhower backs rates to fund modernization and worker pay, while passage hinges on wage-boost and rate adjustments.
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masnumLun
Senate
Fay
Eisenhower
Bech
Post Office Department
Ate
H House
Lea
Lynton B. Johnson
D-Tex
Milan
Strane
Severn
Dhe
Livcient
New Indonesian Military Change Amid Rebel Fight
Jakarta names Brig Gen Gatot Subroto as new East Indonesia commander replacing Lt Col Somboa who backs the rebel Central Sumatra regime. Rebels strike radio and transport links while Dutch forces seize an Indonesian ship during clashes near Malaya.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Antara
Makassar
North
Celebes
Pelni
Somboa
Sumat
Padang
Sumatra
Bukittinggi
Menado
Gatot Subrata
Atalt
Abdul Haris Nasution
Ventje Sumal
Tokyo
Manila
Des Alcie
Singapore
Revel
Hague
Drenthe
KPM Line
Malaya
Kasimbar
Manokwari
Dutch New Guinea
Diuteh Kpm Line
Man Killed Three Injured In West Plank Crash
A car rear ended four parked tractor trailers on West Plank road in Altoona, killing Marvin Hannibal, 28, of Martinsburg. Injured were Edward Rhodes, 22, Richard Cunningham, 20, and John Saymckee, 19, all Martinsburg. All four were Martinsburg Stios Co. workers.
Judge Upholds Deportation Order Against Gambler
Judge McGarraghy upholds deportation of William Lins operator of Wheeling Downe Race in West Virginia. He finds due process not violated and that Board of Immigration’s ruling was lawful and supported by evidence. Lins denied injunction but granted right to a court hearing on nationality in West Virginia, not DC.
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Cayerony
Dintriet Jive
Mecurnaphy Loany
Erder
William Gi Bie Bil Lins
Tomes
Wheelig Downe Rave Trae
West Virginia
McGarraghy
Las
J Ldga Syd
Bonmt
Truniera
Ike and Truman Unite For Foreign Aid Rally Duet
Eisenhower and Truman bury partisan differences to sing a bipartisan plea for foreign aid. The event, staged by Erle Johnston, aims to drum up support for a 3.96 billion dollar aid program as hearings open tomorrow before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. About 1,100 notable citizens from across the country attend the daylong rally at a downtown hotel.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Erle Johnston
Movieczay
Johnston
Congress
House Foreign Affairs Committee
White House
Corry Man Named CD Director
A Corry resident, Robert Galbreath of West Irvine Street, is listed by the State Civil Defense Council as head of the Corry Civil Defense unit. The appointment follows his nomination and approval weeks earlier, joining other county leaders named to local civil defense posts in Erie and nearby counties.
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Conny
State Civil Defense Council
Erie
Crawford
Venan
Waren County
Corry
Robert Galbreath
West
Trvine
Galbreath Wa Lormer Marine
National Suara
CU Coline
Pees Sanity
Joh Wayle
Summerhill Townshly
Cmyford County
Car Rams Side Of Building On Main Street
A car struck the side of a building on East Main Street yesterday afternoon after the driver failed to negotiate a turn due to glare. Police reported the vehicle damaged the front and hood. no loss estimate was given.
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Fa Wualle Phu Ups
East Mawr ii
Bulla
First Notices To Pay Overdue Income Tax Out
The city school district enforcement issued its first 90 notices for unpaid income tax. Recipients have 20 days to file a return or show cause, with fines possible. The notices target individuals who did not file returns for 1965, with future rounds for 1956 and combined 1985 and 1956 nonfilers. Taxpayers must prove payment or that they owe no tax. Those earning under 600 dollars yearly are exempt.
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Cobbett
Piiv
Gobbett
Histh Ayant
Individhial
Ueat
In Avia
Red Cross Drive Rides Named For 1988 Campaign
James Allyn, director, announced the 1988 Red Cross Drive leadership for Columbus Spring Creek Wayne Township and surrounding areas. Mrs Joseph Pitcavnje innit Nes Pichined to lead drives in the village. William Donaldson to oversee heavy relief in Wayne Township. Mrs Noward Ladd to supervise rehears in the gun area. Mrs Wilam Akam to cover Donald Powhship. A kickoff meeting was set for Wednesday afternoon as all 1988 Red Cross chairmen captains and workers were urged to attend before the March campaign begins running from March to the end of the month.
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Wayne Ee
Theaates Foc
Red Cross
James Allyn
Joseph Pitcavnje Innit Nes
Friveutt
Columbus Spring
Creek
William Donaldson
Noward Ladd
Wilam Akam
Donald
Wayne
Alyn
Tiake Phage ii
Umdercroft
Woolworth Heir Reported Suspected Suicide
Newport Beach reports 59 year old Galile Walter Huwlsler Belbey heir to the Woolworth fortune reportedly attempted suicide on Sunday after long illness. Belbey suffered from a hereditary disease last July. His father owned 496 stores that merged with Woolworth over 80 years ago.
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Woolworth
Newport
United States Recognizes United Arab Republic Egypt Syria
The United States recognized the United Arab Republic formed by Egypt and Syria. Ambassador Raymond A. Hare delivered a note in Cairo extending recognition and good wishes. Egypt and Syria voted February 22 to merge, with 24 envoys taking action. U.S. envoys will present credentials to the new government. Charles W. Yost remains in Damascus briefly before reassignment.
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Washonses
Aperinces
United Arab Republic
Beyph
Syria
Raymond A. Hare
Foreign Office
Cairo
State Department
U. S
Nasser
United States
State Departments
Sous
White House
Ward
Hava
Senate
Charles W. Yont
Damascus
U S Mediator Murphy Arrives In Tunisia
U S deputy undersecretary of state Murphy arrived from Paris to pursue a solution to the French Tunisian dispute. He conferred in Paris and London, offering good offices but facing rejection from both governments. The envoy indicated no public plans beyond continuing talks with senior officials while pressing for a peaceable settlement.
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Nnnett Murphy
Paris
Murphy
U. S
Oly
Panfe
Parks
London
Prnlk
North African Republic
France
Punta
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Wrlgini
Bernard Schwartz
Ltr
Schwartz
Wrrsteaine
Insurance Company
Tor Mac
Fie
Winston
Line
U. S. Senate
Lew
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Furman
Mifflin County
Fred Foster
Stassen
Gev
Daniel B. Strickler
Lancaster County
Arthur T. McGonigle
Reading
Allegheny County
John M. Walker
House
W. Stuart Helm
Strong
Charles Smith
Strickler
Walker
MrGonigle
George J. Bloom
James F. Malone
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
Thomas D. McBride
James W. Knox
William H. McClelland
State Supreme Court
Michael Musmanno
Sen
Freed
Hsvana
Nbans Fee
East
Gambler
Ike
Harry
Red Cross Drive
U.S
Arab Republic of Egypt
Tunisia
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