State Probers Taken Off Cinders Case In Westmoreland
State auditors were pulled from a Westmoreland County cinders purchases probe. Auditor General Charles Smith said he would leave Justice Department investigators to handle the case while his auditors focus on records in other counties. Smith alleged politics influenced the delay as Joseph Lawler of the state Turnpike Commission contested the audit authority.
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Marrisburg
Westmoreland
India
Gener
Charles Smit Smith
Justice Department
Greensboro
Gener Thomas Db McBride Haive
South
Greensburg
Joseph I. Lawley
Chiirman
de Pynnsylvanis Tum Jit Commission
Smitl
Hine
Fie
Layler
Smitt
Commission
Smith
Lawler
McBride
Democrais
New York
America
Lalitude
U. S Department of Agriculture
Soil Bank
Iké backs fund request in talk at press club
Iké told the Women's National Press Club that the United States remains technologically strong and growing, but must increase education and research funding and avoid short-term financing. He warned Russia has not surpassed U.S. progress yet and called for steadier long-term support.
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U.S
The Happy Hermit Plan Promises Easy Wealth
Hal Boyle suggests a humorous path to hermitage using a small land plot and a mock corporation. The piece mocks quick escapes from civilization while outlining playful steps like purchasing land, planting a garden, hunting with a dog, and drafting a fictional stock offering to fund a lifestyle of nature and leisure.
Faye Emerson Granted Divorce in Mexico
Faye Emerson, TV panelist, has obtained an uncontested Mexican divorce from orchestra leader Skiteh Henderson. Decree approved December 5 by an Acapulco judge and countersigned by Guerrero state governor. The divorce becomes effective after recognition by the Interior and Foreign Relations departments and the U. S. consulate. Emerson filed on November 23 citing separation from the marital home for over six months.
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Misalay
Alex
Faye Suier
Skiteh Henderson
Francisco Lopez Figueroa
Acapulco
Guerrero
Interior and Foreign Relations Departments
U. S
Miss Emerson
Mrs. B Mitchell Dies at 85 in Corry
Bertha Smith Mitchell Stitch ell 85 of 456 East South Street died at Corry Memorial Hospital after brief illness. Born April 3 1872 in Wattsburg she lived there until marrying W D Mitchell in 1890 then moved to Spring Creek before relocating to Corry 14 years ago. Survived by 12 children 5 sons and 7 daughters 122 grandchildren and two predeceased. Funeral at Dobbs Corners Church Saturday 2 pm with Rev H Ray Harris and Rev Cassius Armitage officiating. Interment East Branch Cemetery flowers omitted.
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Bertha (Smith) Stitchell
East South Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Mitchell
Wattsburg
W. D. Mitchell
Spring Creek
Corry
George Lindgren
Ross Enserra
Dunkirk
Jessie Mitchell
Pittsburgh
Carl Christenson
Hinsdale
Howard
May
St. George Funeral Home
East Main Street
Dobbs Corners
H. Ray Harris
Cassius Armitage
East Branch
Model Boy Held For Robbery Murder
J. G. Lawton of the sheriff's homicide detail reports the arrest of Nyals and four other youths tied to a gang. Nyals identified his brother and others as participants. The elder Andreason told reporters the boy was broken up and claimed it was a lark and a failed attempt to shoot a bottle. The youths were sent to juvenile authorities.
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Set
J. G. Lawton
Lawton
Nyals
Andreason
Coins from many nations found in city meters
Police reported coins from Russia Belgium France Holland Germany Argentina Salvador the Philippines Portugal Burma Dutch East Indies Panama Tunisia Turkey and Yugoslavia were collected recently from parking meters.
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Russia
Belgium
France
Holland
Germany
Argentina
Salvador
Philippines
Portugal
Burma
Dutch East Indies
Panama
Tunisia
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Leader Seeks 10 Year Urban Renewal Plan
Gen George M Leader of Pennsylvania asked Congress for a nationwide urban renewal program. He proposed a 10 year plan with a 350 million dollar appropriation in 1958 and similar yearly outlays totaling about 6 billion dollars to remove blight and reconstruct cities. He also urged expanding the House Housing Committee remit beyond its current housing focus.
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Washington
George M
Pennsylvania
Congress
Man, 54 Held In Attack On Waterford Girl
Edward Ferguson, 54, held after allegedly attacking a 15 year old Waterford girl Sunday. He claimed innocence and said he walked from Michigan to Waterford. Ferguson was captured after the assault. he had been an inmate at a Michigan hospital for 14 years.
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Erie
Waterford
Richard Burns
Burns
Ene County
Ferguson
Michigan Hospital
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OF Corry Miniate Promfal Profit Malbance Corporation
Harrisburg
Earl J. Henry
Venter
Lester J. Carpenter
Ambler
Suridayo
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