Five Lost Home In Freezing Trailer Fire
In Erie a family of five escaped a blaze that swept through a trailer while the father was away getting a car repaired. Twelve year old Rufus Moffatt, siblings Violet six and Conte four, and baby Bobbie fled barefoot into subzero cold as the fire destroyed all belongings. The children were in bed when the flames began and only one child could pull on a pair of shoes before running out.
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Civil War Vet Reaches 109 and Forgives Yankees
Civil War veteran William A. Lundy, age 109, celebrated his birthday in a Northwest Florida town with about 2,000 residents. Merchants presented him with 108 silver dollars as he recalled serving in the Home Guard at Elba, Alabama. He expressed no lingering hate for the Yankees and now lives with one of his children in Crestview. The headline notes his place in a line of last Union veterans, with others listed as 110, 114, and the last survivor Albert Woolson who died at 100.
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Walter W Williams
Franklin
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Woman Recovering From Auto Crash
Mrs McKenni 72 wife of Roy McKenna Latrobe industrialist is on the road to recovery from critical injuries after a freak auto door accident December 22 at Tropical Park Raceway Florida. She was later taken home from hospital yesterday and is making steady improvement, though full recovery may take time.
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Traffic Cop Loses Auto License Job After Short Start
Ley Cole, 37, a new Pontiac traffic probation officer, faces dismissal after two weeks. Officials suspended his license and job amid unearthed suspicions of negligence. Cole, hired January 1, had three tickets for speeding and prior driving offenses.
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Boys Admit Theft Then Pursued Arizona Trip
Police report indicates two youths stole 1740 dollars and planned a trip to Yuna Arizona. They admitted spending about ten dollars on mining supplies before business plans fell through. Authorities say the pair sought relief from juvenile authorities after being stopped.
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Push for GOP Chairman Amid Ike Era Speculation
A fragmented report outlines Republican hopes for a new party chair as Fragments mention Alcorn, Eisenhower era figures, and possible candidates including Darby, Le Sud, Movhouse, Mahmut, and Howard Pyle. The piece notes some officials declined comment while others acknowledge anticipated shifts in leadership.
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Fireman Hurt Fighting Blaze in Linesville Fire
A Linesville volunteer fireman sustained injuries while battling a blaze at the Herbert Barringer home on Homestead Avenue. Firefighter Richard G Harvey, 47, was hospitalized after a compressed wire sparked the fire. The roof suffered minor damage as the blaze, likely started by a faulty chimney, burned hay, grain, and mowing equipment. Insurance coverage applies to the damaged building.
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Services Held For Toscanini At St Patrick’s Cathedral
World famed conductor Arturo Toscanini, 89, was honored with a Requiem Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral. He was found dead at his Riverdale home after a heart attack, as 9,000 mourners filed past his bier. survivors include two daughters Wanda Horowitz and Countess Wally Castelbarce and a son Walter. His funeral plans include burial in Milan, Italy.
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Retired Actor William J. McCarthy Dies at 74 in Syracuse
William J. Willy McCarthy aged 74, veteran stage and television actor, died Thursday in Syracuse, NY. The longtime performer retired five years ago after a career spanning theater and screen.
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Willy) McCarthy
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Theft of $50,000 urn linked to freight worker
Boston air freight employee Osc Smith, 44, of Emery Freight Co. at Logan International, allegedly planned to steal a $50 jewel-encrusted urn from Outlet Co. Stack in Providence while the missing item was recovered in Hollywood, Florida. A planned contact at a Hollywood motel and other details emerged as authorities investigate.
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