Senate probes spotlight navy sub missile program hearings
Senate Preparedness subcommittee examines adequacy of Navy sub antisubmarine and missile programs as top naval officers testify. Democrats push for larger funding and clearer authority to accelerate U S defenses against Soviet advances. Lawmakers debate a proposed 6 to 8 billion defense package, new cabinet-level tech agency plans, and direct government funding for science scholarships.
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Navy
Washington
Senate
Aritighe A. Burke
Raberti
Amon
Congress
United States
Senducksoh
Wash
Sunita Democrats
Himphrey
D-Minn
McClellay
BeArk
Department of Seine
Teetnolingy
Bureau of Standards
Bthdisc
Comere
Teen Age Boys Launch Rocket In Seclusion
A report from Maryland recounts teen age boys staging a sequestered rocket test near Baltimore. Witnesses describe a bright flare and a 200 to 700 foot arc, with some distance smoke. several youths from Wallop Island and nearby towns face mentions of charges and plans for a second attempt after authorities examine propulsion and safety concerns.
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Loniis Dresot
Bill Fox
Vic Behnak
Jerry Se
Hien Lee
Wm Farmer
Monk
Fon
Baltimore
Connecticut
Wallop
Vireimia
Liv
Lee
Monklan
Chincoteasie
David Gay
Neil Buck
Way
Charles Svonberg
Willam Bane
Pil
Wallineyard
Lucy
Chiang Edges Out Council Victories
Chiang's bloc wins achieve narrow margins in a contested election with independents and Kuomintang factions securing key seats. Results show close races across multiple districts as parties claim gains and losses.
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Chiang
Furman Still Alone Leader May Throw Hat In Senate Ring In March
Harrisburg report cites timing for Gov Leader to enter the US Senate race as mid March contingent on developments. Democratic figures include Mayor Dilworthy of Philadelphia and Dr William McCelland weighing gubernatorial bids. Petitions likely by February 25, with a three way Democratic contest anticipated as Leader, McCelland and Dilworth maneuver for support and party backing.
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Furman
Senate
GOP
Harrisburg
Richardson Dilworthy
Philadelph
Goy Roy
DilWorth
Hawthornoe
Ditworth
William D. McCelland
al- Teaheny
Tat
McClelland
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Philadelphia
Council
James Hd. Tate
Tate
Wil Hum d. Green
Green
al Gov
Yugoslav Ship Arms Intercepted Off Algerian Coast
A Yugoslav vessel was seized while carrying arms and ammunition from a French mail ship to eastern Morocco. French and Algerian authorities reported the seizure, with details about the ship Slovenija and its destination under rebel influence in the region.
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Spuscriueces
Greeny
Alverhin
Liptiodl
Mbust
Fui
Freheh
Yasterday Um
Yrenstie Wireo-Massenger
Oran
Ion Dolar
Slovenija Wis
New York
Meng
Marieen
Morpeen
Paris
France
Bomb Explodes in Negro Yard Amid Tensions
The blast hit a front yard of a Black family amid reports of racial motive. Local residents, including Joni Gamble, recalled no prior trouble and noted threats had not escalated, while authorities investigated the incident as racially charged.
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Gamble
Corry Weather Quirks and a Saintly Snowbound Ward
Corry residents found weather Friday and Saturday “for the birds” as a robin tripped a ward observer. Snow broke out in a 1- foot burst, then eased to normal with crews clearing secondary routes. The mercury lingered below freezing with a 27 degree high and subzero low. Skies remain cloudy and cold with chances of more snow or sleet. In Miami, Ralph S Merry, 89, Republican state rep from Linesville, Pa, was reported in critical condition at North Shore Hospital after a heart ailment.
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Corry
Guy Fralick
Mercury
SOLON
Miami
Fla
Ralph S Merry
Pennsymantia
North Shore Hospitalory
Merry. 89
Linesville
Labor Mobster Fay Faces Senate Rackets Probe
Joseph Fay, a longtime labor figure tied to extortion and political influence, has been summoned to testify before a US Senate Special Committee investigating corruption in labor and management. Freed from prison in 1956 after an eight year sentence, Fay rose from operating engineers ranks to wield behind the scenes sway in New Jersey and New York politics, with ties to Dewey era officials and a Delaware Aqueduct graft case.
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UPC
Joseph
Fay
Fleer
US Senate
Isbar
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Arthur Wicks
Wicks
Dewey
Kineston
New Jersey
International Union of
Qperlatine Engineers
Paul L.troust
Troust
Robert B. Meyner
Delaware Aqueduct
New York City
Allion
Family Team Quells Fire Saves Home
Quick work by the Peterson family and local responders prevented a larger tragedy at the Elgin Spartanshore Road residence. A fire near a chimney damaged the room and contents, with repairs estimated at 360 dollars to the room and 100 dollars for belongings.
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Brinsde
Corry
Tuck Downey
Lyle Peterson
Elgin-Spartanshore Road
Mlomel
Downey
Eisenhower Opens Sixth Year With GOP Dinner Broadcast
President Eisenhower marks six years in office at a Chicago GOP dinner where he will deliver a nationwide television address via NBC as party chief. The event, part of 44 dinners nationwide, aims to drum up funds to win a Republican House and Senate in November. Nixon will introduce Ike from New York, with other officials attending across states and the District of Columbia.
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Wasitington
Eisenhower
Chicago
Rugba
NBC
Ani Mos
Eikenhearer
Columbine
Stockyarden
Due International
Washington
States
District of Columbia
Nixon
New York
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Presiden On Down
Congress
Democrats
British Ground Team Reaches South Pole First Overland Crossing
Dr Vivian Fuchs leads a British ground team to the South Pole after crossing over 900 miles of snow and ice. He plans to continue to Scott Base for the continent’s first overland crossing. Sir Edmund Hillary and Rear Adm George Dufek greet the team upon arrival.
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Nearngton
Eenland
Vivian Fuchs
South Pole
Antirctica
Scott Base
McMurdo Sound
Wold Rexel
Pole
Hillary
Dufek
Polar
Twuli
Oigs
Millary
Bunny
Mt. Everest
Fuchs
Yenlsiglat
Three Killed and Six Injured in Rubber Plant Blast
Baytown Texas witnesses report a blast at United Rubber and Chemical Co. near Baytown blowing flames 109 feet into the air. Three men were killed and six injured, some buried under debris in two ruined buildings. Names given include EB Owens 92 Chester Treer, Ed Stokley 59, all of Baytown. Firemen contained the blaze in about an hour as workers searched rubble for victims Trahan Stokley Howard Dunaway Miller Day Louie Fisher among hospital casualties.
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Baytown
Tex
United Rubber and Chemical Co
Help
Texas Clio
Owens
Highlands
Chester Treet
Ed Stokley
Trahan
Stokley
Howard Dunaway
Channelview
Miller Day
Mont Belview
Louie PL Fisher
Gordon Fo Harviinu
Miejas
Bolly
Indict Ku Klux Klan Leader After Indian Rally Chaos
Malcolm McLeod plans to seek a grand jury indictment against a self styled KKK leader over a rally near Marion where armed Indians fired into the meeting injuring none reported. The incident followed accusations of inciting to riot as tensions rose between Klan members and Native protesters in Robeson County.
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Bumpenius
Malcolm McLeod
Robeson County
James Cole
Marion
KKK
Carolinas
Cole
heriff_ also
Klan
Leader As Shoot Up Rally Reveals Fear and Violent Tactics
A riotous rally by the Klan near Todian burned two crosses and threatened race mixing. Gunfire erupted as Todians fired for 10 minutes in darkness, wounding four men and slightly injuring another Klansman. A TV cameraman was nicked by a rifle bullet while a third man was hit by a pellet. Continued on Page Eight.
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Wiggertrye Han
Peppe Shoteu
President Outlines Urgent 1958 Economic Growth Plan
President Eisenhower presents the final annual White House economic message urging forward growth to combat recession without explicit tax cut or deficit promises. He cites a six billion dollar drop in output over three months, warns against wage and price shocks, and notes defense spending and credit liberalization aiding a possible upturn in 1958.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
White House
Congress
Corry Crash Suit Settled
A court settlement for Mrs. Clifford Mwe RD 4 Chevy seeks compensation for injuries after a head on crash on Route 6 near Corry on April 10, 1956. Two suits were filed against Erie Trucking and driver Frederick Davie with witnesses including Eve Gousity Witt and Severnt Corles.
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Clifford Mwe
Corry
Alyn
Mra Dundon
Corry Memori Hospital
Erie Trucking Frm
Frederick Davie
RD. 4
Erie
Jensen
Eve Gousity
Streets Department Snow Removal Notice
The Streets Department will remove snow from Washington Street to Maple Avenue and from Main Street to Anil Street, plus South Street from Mall Street to Pleat Avenue. All vehicles parked on these streets after 1 p.m. will be towed away. Walter Rass, Streets Commissioner.
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Oforniche
Lowe Het Unitae
Cony
Secumulation
Washington Street
Srv
Maple Avenue
Ajax
Astreet
Center Street
Anil Street
Mal
Pleat Avenue
Naid Streete Comm Mniealinor
Walter Rass
Grand Jury Sets To Study Dean Murder Charge
Franklin reported exum inologist arrives from the Philippe Islands as Venango County grand jury prepares to consider an indictment in the Lydia Dean case. Mrs Dean, mother of a young daughter, remains jailed as authorities pursue a true bill. Her husband was shot dead at his parents home near Pleasantville.
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Franklin
Philippe Islands
Venango County
Pilipino Ciothey
Estanislao Fernandez Fett
Lydia Dean
Grand Jury
Dean
Fernandez
Pleasantville
Eugenia Deen
Philippines
England
USSR Party Press Warns Religion Must Be Stamped Out
Ukrnine Pravda declares religion in the Soviet Union is a curiosity and a problem to be eradicated. It blames religion on unstable, uneducated elements and calls for mobilization of cinema, radio, TV, and class discussions to combat belief, noting atheism remains central after Stalin’s death and a renewed party offensive.
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Moscow
Ukrnine Pravda
Communist Party
Repub
Soviet Union
Stalin
Jahn
Two Corryites Escape In Crash Near Union City
A day motorist Eero Pentkainen and his wife Leena escaped serious injury after their car, moved from Finland to America, was demolished when struck by a Greyhound bus one and a half miles east of Union City on Route 6 Saturday. The bus driver Eugene Cunningham of Ashtabula tried to avoid the collision but could not. Police estimated car damage at 1600 dollars and bus damage at ten dollars.
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Greyhound
Union City
Eero Pentikaenen
Leena
Corry
America
Finland
Pentknunen
Eugene Cuningham
Ashtabula
Obie
Music Boosters Set Meet Wednesday
Corry Music Boosters Club schedules Wednesday evening meeting to plan a North West District Junior High Band festival in Corry on two Saturdays in April the 19th and 26th. Members are asked to help set up the program for junior bands and to assist in selling tickets and providing entertainment. Also to be discussed are plans to take a representative group of Cory senior high band members to the district high school band festival at Stine Grove next month.
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Corry
Cory Senior High
Stine Grove
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