Italy in new government crisis unsettles world
Rome faces its second government crisis in six months as Premier Giuseppe Pella resigns after a clash in the Christian Democrat party over land reform. President Luigi Einaudi will start talks with party leaders for a successor, with US concern that Communist gains threaten stability. The dispute also centers on agricultural minister choice, pitting conservative Senator Aldisio against leftist Salomone amid a 600 million dollar land program to distribute 1,719,000 acres to 150,000 peasant families by 1962.
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Associated Press
Rome
Giuseppe Pella
Christian Democrat Party
Italy
Alvide de Gasper
Einaudi
Pella
de Gasperi
Sen
Salvadore Aldisio
Rocco Salomone
Agricultural Post
Missing 1500 Watch Sparks Police Probe at Pittsfield
Pittsfield resident Joan Moore reports a valuable ladies wristwatch missing from her home. The timepiece described as a white gold 14 carat case with a 15 jewel movement, diamonds and sapphires, was last seen December 27. Police issued a teletype alert and insured status noted.
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Pittsfield
Warren
Joan Moore
Miss Moore
Abe
Agather
Sand piles placed to help make walks safe citywide
Corry Chamber of Commerce safety committee, led by secretary B F Bettes, arranged with the city to provide two sand piles for property owners to use on sidewalks. Sand adjoins East Park Place and Maps Avenue and the high school playground, with plans for more locations as permission is secured. The material is donated by A Zalgneck and Son, and owners are urged to take containers and spread the sand to improve safety.
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B. F. Bettes
Corry
Bettes
A. Zalgneck
Four charged in 1948 Reuther assassination attempt case
Detroit police and Wayne County prosecutors cracked a five year investigation charging Carl Renda Clarence Jacobs Peter Lombardo and Santo Perrone with assault with intent to kill and conspiracy in the 1948 Walter Reuther shooting. Jacobs was held in Windsor Ontario while the others were arrested in Detroit and surrounding areas. Additional suspects listed as John Does were noted.
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Reuther
Associated Press
Detroit
Walter Reuther
Wayne County
Gerald O Brien
Donald Leonard
O'Brien
Victor Reuther
Walter
Carl Renda
Kefauver
Clarence Jacobs
Tecumsety
Ont
United States
Peter Lombardo
Terre Haute
Ind. Federal
Recorder's
John P. O'Hara
Santo
Sam) Perrone
Renda
Kefauver Committee
Perrone
Per- Tone
Lombarda
Milan
Mich
John Does
Jacobs
Windsor
Paul Slack
Grosse Point Shores
Mixup Over Polio Fund Creates Local Donation Delay
Residents face delays in responding to a mail polio fund appeal as two Erie County groups dispute handling of a $2000 allocation. Community Chest officials report the appeal violated procedures and donations from locals are being withheld until the dispute is resolved.
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Wien City Remeins Veuns Way
Erie County
Community Chest
Fourth Arrest in Bold Bureau Theft Reported
Washington Secret Service reports a fourth suspect, Charles Howard Nelson, 27, Negro, arrested in the New Year’s Eve theft of 160000 from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Earlier arrests include Rufus Landis, Mamie Landis, and William Giles, with $128,300 recovered in three caches.
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Associated Press
Washington
Secret Service Today
Bureau of Engraving
Charles Howard Nelson
Secret Service
Treasury
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Virginia
Ving Grant
Mamie Landis
Rufus Landis
Landis
Mamie
William Giles
Landises
Fau Iquier County
Irving Grant
Lantis
Giles
Vaninia
Emblem Service Station Sold to New Operators
A change in ownership of the Keystone Emblem service station will occur this Sunday with Jack Armitage of Wattsburg and Cortney Fargo of North Center street taking over management from W. L. Armitage. The business, moved to 10 East Columbus avenue, has been run by Armitage for ten years. Armitage’s nine month employee partner will join in active operation. The sale covers all stock and equipment. the building remains owned by the Emblem firm based in Warren.
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Keystone Emblem
Jack Armitage
Wattsburg
Courtney Fargo
North Center Street
W. L. Armitage
Mr. Armitage
East Columbus Avenue
Emblem Firm
Warren
Erie Driver Cited After Running Three Red Lights
Erie driver Adalat Raymond Crispin was stopped on Center Street at 9 48 p m after police pursued him for attempting to overtake another car and speeding through three red signals. The incident led to a charge of running traffic lights against Crispin.
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Erie
Adalat
Raymond Crispin
Center Street
Move to Resume Korean Peace Talks Delayed Again
An American diplomat said secret negotiations are under way to restart stalled preliminary Korean peace talks. Kenneth Young of the State Department described exploratory moves through an intermediary, possibly India, Switzerland, or Sweden, but gave no timeline. He noted Russia’s role remains central and that a restart date is uncertain.
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Associated Press
Panmuniom
Kenneth Young
U. S. State Department
Young
India
Switzerland
Sweden
Ington
United States
U. S
Arthur Dean
Russia
Jamestown Blackout Knocks City Out for Hours
A 19 200 volt line short circuited at Jamestown municipal power plant just before 5 p m cutting power to Jamestown and nearby towns for nearly six hours. Gerald W Eggleston 47 an employee of the Board of Public Utilities was injured as cables ripped in two. Civil Defense radio operators mobilized and police directed traffic as crews rushed to restore power and several hospitals nursing homes faced outages.
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Jamestown
Celoron, Falconer
Uyannn
Ower
Gerald W. Eggleston
Board of Public Utilities
Remodeling At Murphy Store Starts Today
Carpenters move into the G Murphy Co store on North Center to enlarge display space by about 33 percent. Under Edward Zuo supervision the crew aims to finish by month end, keeping the store open with minimal shopper disruption. New modular display counters replace older units, with flat tops and space saver shelving, magnetic closures, and accessible storage. Fluorescent window lighting will replace the former system, and a formal reopening is planned for January or February under Mr Orham.
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Carpenters Day
G. © Murphy Co
North Center Street
Edward Zuo
Richard Grimm
Niway
Murphy
Orham
Ils
Seven Hydetown gas theft group held on liquor charges
A group of seven youths in the Hydetown area, aged 16 to 17, pleaded guilty to liquor and related charges after stealing gasoline from a car owned by William Maccuarrie. Kenneth Vanderhoof, the oldest at 41, faced additional charges of furnishing beer to minors and was held for Crawford County court action. Vanderhoof and Eddie Barker were jailed after appearances before Alderman N. Allen Love. The group admitted purchasing beer at local taverns totaling 42 bottles for Vanderhoof and others, with police involvement led by Officer Theodore Reagle. The case references the State liquor control board and local court procedures for Vanderhoof and Barker.
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Titueville
Hydetown
Kenneth Vanderhoof
Spartansburg
Crawford County
N. Allen Love
Vanderhoof
William Maccuuarrie
Theodore Reagle
Reagle
Siderman
Veriuneo
Vanderhoot Lad
Vanderhoot
Eddie Barker
RD. 3
Titusvillé
Bohlen Confers With Molotov on Atomic Peace Talks
Ambassador Charles Bohlen met with Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov in Moscow to discuss Eisenhower's proposals for peaceful atomic energy use. It marked their second such talk this week as Molotov requested the meeting.
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Moscow
U. 5
Charles Bohlen
V. M. Molotov
Eisenhower
Molotey
U. S. Lunbary
Adriatic Sea Floods Northern Italy Amid Severe Winter
Severe winter storms lash Northern Italy and the Adriatic as three feet of inland floodwaters spill from the Adige River near Rovigo. Hundreds evacuated as ice coats Western Europe and transport grinds to a halt. Venice endures high winds and snow drifts while roads and bridges crumble under the strain. Rescue crews work through blizzards to reach stranded motorists and climbers as trains halt and towns contend with record lows and widespread disruption.
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Associated
Prem
London
Adriatic
Italy
Freesing Imperatures
Europe
Rovigo
Berlin
Frankfurt
Brunsele
Paris
Norther Taly
Alpa
Dows
Apennines
Tyrol
Weare
Trento
Vicenza
Pivieru
Raphael
Fire destroys Blacy's Youth Center in Erie store blaze
Fire broke out in the basement and floor of Blacy's Youth Center in Erie causing about 100000 in damage. Fire Chief Peter Kuhn requested state police to investigate the blaze while smoke and water damaged surrounding areas and continued into the night.
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Associated Press
Rie
Blacy
Peter Kuhn
Jmarahal
Nny
Coffee prices rise amid Brazil crop damage reports
Coffee prices increased across stores as suppliers passed on higher costs. Fresh roasted beans rose roughly three to four cents per pound, with vacuum packed standard brands jumping up to 97 cents. Grocers cited frost damage to the Brazil crop as a factor and warned further hikes may follow.
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Brazil
Five Met Deaths on Area Roads in Past Year
Corry police from the local station logged 126,689 patrol miles and conducted 4,817 routine patrols last year across the area. There were 194 accidents, with 92 injuries and 19 injuries. 91 property-damage cases. Traffic summonses totaled 633 for speeding, plus 42 school bus inspections and 3,984 fault notices. Six cars were stolen, valued at 95,525, with 107 criminal investigations leading to 30 arrests and 505 in stolen-property recoveries. Officers handled 2,221 information requests.
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Corry
Acros
United States
Corry Piatriot Corp
Theodore Hubley
Arena
Thir Iko Wah
City auto firm buys car lot on Route 6 in Columbus
The Buesink used car lot on Route 6 at Columbus was sold today to Ed Borstorff and Merton Fitch, operators of the Borstorff and Fitch Plymouth and DeSoto agency on South First Avenue. The sale includes the garage building, the display structure, and adjoining property except the occupied residential dwelling. Smith Histon named manager. occupancy and business opening planned for this Saturday. The new owners plan to display Plymouth and a Plymouth on the Columbus site alongside used cars.
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Buesink
Route 6
Columbus
Ed Borstorff
Merton Fitch
Borstorff and Fitch
Plymouth
Desoto
South First Avenue
Bich
Cle Bussink
Bussink
Accomplishments May Shape Next Congress Result
Washington reporters note six vacancies filled as Congress opens amid high political tension. The article discusses power balance in the House and Senate, with Republicans holding narrow margins and independents possibly swaying control. President Eisenhower plans a State of the Union preview, emphasizing national security and diplomacy with the Soviet Union, while outlining broad goals for the year.
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Gress
Eisenhower
GOP
House
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Senate
Sen. Marie
Oregon
Nixon
Swft
Ohio
Thomas A. Burke
Fred M.vinsons
Congress
State of the Union
Free World
Russia
Warren Man Dies In Auto Smashup
Robert Billman 74 of R D 3 Warren died at Warren General Hospital from injuries sustained in a roadside crash earlier in the day. The Warren man was in a car struck broadside by another vehicle a mile south of Warren on the gravel road between Warren and Chouville. He died from puncture wounds and rib fractures.
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Waren
Sapie
Robert Billman
R. D
Warren
Warren General Hospital
Billman
Riba
Leo Gert
Chou Wile Sea
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Bureau
Emblem
Courtney Fargo Bay
Murphy Store
Sparta
Corry Tavern
Bohlen
Pittsburgh
South Hilla
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Bucsink
Warren Man
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