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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1949
Page
3
Government specialists studied air quality in Donora following a five way smog event that affected about 20 residents. The testing involved multiple agencies including Public Health and local authorities to determine causes and potential remedies.
Police guard the body of Ellis Simons found behind a garage as authorities pursue the case. The 16 year old suspect, Seymour Levin, reportedly admitted slashing 12 year old Ellis Simons after a dispute in Wynnefield, Philadelphia. Details remain unclear as investigators piece together the sequence of events.
Jamestown man Ward L. Smilis escapes death after a vehicle wreck near Waterboro. Deputy Ishersil Heel reports the driver fell from a wagon embankment into a riverbed, with emergency crews aiding and road conditions cited as a factor.
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