Flying Enterprise still adrift as towline snaps in heavy seas
London dispatch reports the Flying Enterprise pitched in mountainous waves off the Cornish coast for over 12 hours. Captain Kurt Carlsen and crew battled to refasten a new towline from the rescue tug Turmoil as the ship remained adrift near Land's End. The U S destroyer Willard Keith relayed updates showing 1500 to 24 hours chances of reaching Falmouth, with crews invoking all salvage efforts amid near-certain peril aboard the crippled freighter.
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Ligardhead
Kurt Cayison
Lizard
England
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Falmouth
Associated Press
Carlsen
Wieno
U. S
Willard Keith
Kenneth Dancy
Butley
Pisa
Greenwich
U. S. Naval
Keith
Carlson
Beith
Enterprise
Tig
Repossession Mix Up Triggers Car Recovery Confusion
Officers in the city recovered a car claimed as repossessed by Wilbur Larsen on East Main Street after it was found missing from a parking spot opposite the old garage. A mistaken swap prompted Irvine men to return with the Larsen vehicle, then recover the correct repossessed car after learning of the error.
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Enim Nectlott
Tewnye
Wilbur Larsen
East Main Street
Bonin Street
Wigeer Oldsmobur
Irvine
Lowe
Merle van Cise
Trvine
Warren County
Larsen
Irving
Extel
Driver halted in police chase near East Main street
Richard A. Daniels, an enlisted serviceman on furlough, drove a car with three youths through Columbus avenue and North Center street traffic signals running red lights. Police stopped the car on East Main street after a pursuit, discovering Daniels lacked a valid license and had only recently purchased the vehicle. Graves and Palmor were identified as passengers. Daniels to appear before Chief Drake for investigation.
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Richard A. Dandels
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North Center Street
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Daniels
Graves
Palmor
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Pullee
Drake Lvebiy
Kation
Safe Crackers Caught At Erie In Six Burglaries
Erie police and State Police cracked a wave of burglaries with confessions from two youths. James Albert Daye, 28, and Hubert Francis Snyder, 18, both of Erie, admitted to four and one of six robberies totaling about 3600 dollars in cash and merchandise. Daye allegedly worked alone on most jobs, while Snyder aided in one. Daye had recently been paroled from the Western Penitentiary after a nine year sentence for gas station burglaries.
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Erie
Daye
Soyder
Mehallick
Fenitentiary
Erie County
Nearly 100 Pa taxpayers to receive $21,750 in tax refunds
Nearly 100 western Pennsylvania taxpayers will begin today to receive federal income tax returns totaling 21750 dollars. Checks for that amount were placed in the mail yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Politicians debate Eisenhower return amid campaign talk
The report notes Senator Lodge and Taft discuss Eisenhower's possible return before the Republican nominating convention. Eisenhower says no relief from duty and will not campaign while in uniform. Taft plans a broad west coast swing and March visits to key states ahead of primaries as others weigh movement and timing.
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Associated Press
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Truman
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Narcotics and Imartusse Cigarettes Reported But Not Found in Corry
City police Chief Mintey Drake and State Police Corporal Hubley led an inquiry into rumors of narcotics and Imartusse cigarettes being sold locally. No conclusive evidence of drug trafficking in Corry emerged, though officials remain vigilant and monitor for teen access, with school authorities reporting no incidents so far but continuing checks.
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Mintey Drake
Cpl Hubley
Trafic
Erie
Corry
Drake
Potlen
Joc
National Bank Annual Meetings Report Profitable Year
The National Bank of Corry held stockholders and directors meetings. Directors H H Keppel Joe W Guignon Dan A Depew BH W Powers H Martin Keppel Burney B Snyder and A L Foster were re elected. Officers re elected: H H Kepnel president J Guigston vice president Depew cashier Powers assistant cashier Walter J Keppel and H Martin Kepnel tellers. Bank reported a profitable year and remodeling complete with higher capital accounts in year’s last two quarters.
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National Bank of Corry
Nll
H. H Keppel
Joe W. Guignon
Dan A. Depew
W. Powers
H Martin
New Civilian Item Cuts Target Postwar Production
Washington reports plan to cut civilian goods production to 45 percent of pre Korea levels in the April quarter, including televisions radios and appliances. House construction will be trimmed from 50 000 annual units to about 860 000 yearly, and auto manufacturing faces a reduction of at least several percent below current output as defense planning adjusts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Manley Fleischmann
Defense
Two Reports On Cause Of Mine Blast In Illinois
Two investigations, one from state authorities and one from the federal agency, concluded the West Frankfort mine disaster killed 119. They disputed the ignition source but agreed methane ignited pockets of gas. The state panel proposed safety reforms while the federal findings faulted Orient No. of the Chicago Wilmington and Franklin Coat Co for conditions blamed for the blast. Separately, the Defense Department listed 12 more U.S. casualties in Korea, with one killed, eight wounded, and three missing or injured.
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Til
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Investigata
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Orient No
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Franklin Coat Co
Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Ewlist
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Getion
UN Rejects Red Plan For Armistice Supervision
UN rejects a new Communist counterproposal on supervising an armistice area in Korea. Maj. Gen. Howard M. Turner says there is a major disagreement beyond troop rotation and neutral supervision, while Chinese Maj. Gen. Hsieh Pung Hed labels their proposals as “real concessions.” Subcommittees met despite sharp exchanges and broadcasts from Moscow accusing the UN of imperialism and domination.
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TUN
Howard M. Torger
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Hsieh Pung
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Panmanjom Bachade
Tokyo
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Akremlin
Adm
Turner Joy
Serious Head-On Crash Injures Two Drivers
One driver was seriously injured and hospitalized at Corry Memorial Hospital after a head-on collision on Route 957 about 1:30 am. Alfred Hackel, 29, of Union City, faced charges of reckless receiving, while DeGrove May, 68, Bear Lake, suffered facial injuries and a fractured nose. Damages were about 460 dollars to vehicles and 3250 to May’s car. investigation by Corry sub-station officers continues.
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Corry ‘Memorial Hospital
Colunyius
Corry
Stuke Palkce
Alfred Haekel
Unio
Huenel
Hiy McHine
DeGrove May
Bear Lake
Renovio Gas Well Boom Two Years Old Today
In Renovo Pa a farmer drilled to five thousand feet triggering a gas boom. Dorole Calhoun’s hunch led investors to buy stock, some receiving 1500 per 100. Sixty six wells now produce in Leidy township with one flow at 180 million cubic feet daily. The town shows a boom town rise as many mortgaged homes to invest. In Somerset a lumber plant fatality reports Wm M Hanks, 54, killed by a falling board at Fayette Hardwood Lumber Co.
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Here
Dorelé Calhoun
Taratin Alger
Fox
Leidy Township
Doreie
Dorole
Waterford youth case sparks police grilling and charges
Allen L Bull 19 and Joseph Bid 1 of Naglerund Erie were taken from the Corry station after midnight and grilled by State Police at Bawnenee Park. Both held in Bee county jail under 4000 bail on attempted assault charges. The story links a separate shooting near the Waterford junction and other alleged crimes.
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Fistration
Joseph Bid
Naglerund
Erie
Eustady
Corry
Midniight Aris
Yestern
Abe Peace Goodwin
Wesleweile
Donn Bewiert
Union City
Edward Rawjak
Union Cty
Stake Highway
Waterford
Ranisk
Ieee
Lee
Miss Beukert
Union City Hospital
Thisville
Bull Brothers
Biden
Morginta
Union Gly Man
Yen
Waluerford
Bloodmobile Reaches 108 Pints From Community Drive
Amid a Red Cross blood bank campaign, 72 volunteers registered with Cory Chapter and 19 more joining at Parish Hall. A total of 28 applications were rejected, yielding 108 pints of whole blood collected so far. Organizers aim to resume efforts to meet the quota by the April 32 date.
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Raillite
Red Cross
Cory
al W. S. Houghton
Chatman
Maud Programm
Amin
Tess
Citizens Bank stockholders meet to review year
Reports show deposits totaling 1,? million and cash on hand at 6,005,501.8T with 301LR-151.85 in deposits. Eight directors present were reelected: Parker, Donaldson, Loveland, Waller, Pewee, Trying, Taggart, Feldt, Bracken. Officers reelected include Parker as president and Bracken as vice president with Loveland as cashier. Financials featured plus remodel progress at bank headquarters ongoing and not yet completed.
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He Citizens Nasional Bank
W. Parker
G W. Donaldson
HO OW
Lovelam
Waller L. Pewee
Trying
D. B. Taggart
Feldt
Charles H. Bracken
Uffieers
Me. Parker
Donaldson
Bracken
Loveland
Cash.ier
Mik Margaret McCarthy
M.Q. Baldwin
Geshiers
Bans
Bill covers sex criminals signed into law in Harrisburg
Harrisburg reports Gov John S Fine signed a bill shifting sex offense cases to state mental institutions for indefinite periods after psychiatric evaluation. Those found not abnormal face specified prison terms. Commitments are controlled by the state parole board with final jurisdiction on treatment decisions.
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Harrisburg
John S. Fine
State Parole Board
Truman urges Congress to back yearlong armistice for world peace
President Truman asked Congress to join him in an election year armistice to reduce political fights that could threaten the Allies and risk another world war. He warned of rising Russian armaments and urged unity as the nation faces grave dangers. He called for strict price controls and continued military buildup while cautioning that postwar production must balance civilian needs.
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Truman
Congress
Russia
Republiens
Howe
Towne
Truman Hiss
Isa
Ty Alffer
Jesse Whiels
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