U S consul probes nun slaying in Egypt in Suez flare
Ismailia Egypt January 2 The U S consul from Cairo arrived to investigate the slaying of American nun Sister Anthony 52 in a month of fighting British officials blamed Egyptians as a British court of inquiry prepared to determine the shooter The U S ambassador called the death a grave concern as conflicting versions surfaced and the convent faced continued gunfire marks from the wall showings the struggle between British troops and Arab combatants continued near the Suez Canal zone center
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Tom Stone
Ismailia
Egypt
U. S
Cairo
Sister Anthony
Brigitte Anne Timbers
Samuel Timbers
Peekstein
Suez Canal Zone
Anthony
Jefferson Caffery
United States
Caffery
Lamar Mulliner
Chia
Bgypin
Bomber blast at Mather Air Base kills six, injures sixty-one
Six men died and 61 were hurt at Mather Air Base when a crippled bomber exploded atop a guard house after a ten minute interval from crash landing. The fire and collapse trapped rescuers, one firefighter among the dead, with many injured in a disciplinary barracks during lunch hour.
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Sacramento
Calif
Air Force
Mather Air Base
Hambig
Iran to receive American aid and consulate closures
Tehran reports Mohammed Mossadegh wins a double victory as Iran secures 24 million dollars in American aid with most strings removed and nine British consulates closed. Mossadegh warns of threats to his life while announcing cabinet approval of a Point Four aid pact for development.
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Tehran
Iran
Jas
Mohammed Momadexh
Britain
Mosiem
Feedayan Islam
Jules
Mosvildegh
Tran
U. S
Aussia
Beitish
E A Williams Dies Former City Official In Corry
Ernest A Williams former City Councilman and Streets Department head died at his home 412 West Smith street Saturday at 10 p m Born September 6 1880 in Riceville he worked as a stone mason and later ran a contracting business in Corry He joined Aero Supply Co during World War II and helped form the Aero Employees Benefit Association He was active in local organizations including the Stanford Haze Company Aero Lodge 1508 and the IOOF He survived by his wife three daughters three sons two sisters five brothers and many grandchildren Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Bracker Keating Funeral Home with Ivan Shreve pastor officiating Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Ernest A Williams
West Smith Street
Riceville
Learbert
Worider
Corry
Aero Supply Mf. Co
Ieme
Aer Supply
Aero Employes Benefit Association
Stanford Haze Company
Aero Lodge
International Association of Machinists
LOC
LaJuie Williams
Leonard Nystead
Springfield
Mass
Frankstirgis of
Onita Williams
Mikin B
Washington, D
Mynford
Charles
Gorey
Fern
Duke
San Jose
Cal
Harold Loveland
Bie
Azly
Arthur
Oil City
Cayt
Dunedin
Fin
Theo
Saratoga
William
Cuyahoga Falls
Bracker- Keating Funeral Home
Hey
Ivan Shreve
Ieceptlat Church
North East
Pine Grove Cemetery
Wake Forced Landings Near Bedford Pa Crash Fields
Strong winds forced two light planes to land yesterday. Pilots Jack Somerfield 18 Eyerson and Jin Taylor 28 Mt Piedsant escaped injury with eight passengers. Somerfield landed four miles north of Bedford, Taylor ten miles east of Somerset while flying from Martinsburg West Virginia to Scottdale Airport.
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Bedford
Jack Somerfield
Eyerson
Jin Taylor
Mt. Piedsant
Martinsburg
W. Va
Scottdale
Somerfield
Taylor
Somerset
Acheson urges Senate to approve Pacific security pacts
Secretary of State Acheson asked the Senate to ratify the Japan peace treaty and three regional security pacts with the Philippines Australia New Zealand and Japan. He framed the accords as foundations for a Pacific security system and a united community of freedom-loving nations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Secretar
Athesom
Senate
Wem
Pacific
Acheson
Senate Formen
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Achesot
Commodore Perry
Pune
Achesott
Truman
Senate Teaders
Ontar N Bradley
U. S
Shief
John Foster Dulles
U.S
Douglas MacArthur
San Francisco
Cnue
Weekend crash wave hits West Frederick street conflicts
State Police and city officers logged a heavy weekend of traffic crashes across Mead avenue West Congress street and East Main street. Vehicles skidded, struck hydrants and trees, with drivers such as George Anderson Patsy Perry and Ann Suchar among those named in the incidents. Damage estimates and police reports follow the Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning series of wrecks.
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West Frederick Street
City
Mead Avenue
Central
West Congress Street
Jackson
Columbus Avenue
George Anderson
Frewsburg
N.C
Patsy Perry
West, Washington
Ann Suchar
Columbus
B.C
East Main Streel
Perry
East Main Street
Suchar
Raffie Sind
Bald
Tony
Petery
Powell Motor Co
Buchar
D. m
White Street
Hare Creek Road
Hantson J. Hayes
Corry
Chives Henderton
Union City
Henderson
Taft and Ike Backers at Odds in Presidential Fight
Washington report on Senator Taft accusing Eisenhower backers of lying to boost his bid and Senator Ives defending Eisenhower’s chances. Taft says he will support Eisenhower if nominated, while Ives criticizes Taft’s campaign tactics. Also notes Harry Bliswood Paisley named Layman of the Year by the National Council of Churches for the Reading Co earnings.
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Washington
Taft
Ives
Eisenhower
Ohio
David Ingalls
NBC
Meet the Press
Philadelphia
Harry Blswood Paisley
The
Reading Co
National Council of Churches of Christ
U.S
Paisley
Columbus
Manual Conference of the Nation Council
Division of Christian Education
Senate Urged To Okay Jap Treaty and 3 Other Pacts
President Truman asks Congress for an $85.4 billion budget, the highest outside wartime totals, detailing a $1 billion arms program expansion and a broad security drive. He warns the nation faces a grim choice between preparedness and peace as he cites New York and allied demands for future strength.
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Senate
Associated Prey
Washington
Truman
Congress
Wil Qllinary
Truman Saith
Wid Vo
Workers to Fight Wage Reduction at Duplan Plant
CIO Textile Workers Union leaders say Duplan Corporation plans a general downward wage revision. Wage talks are set for March 15 with either side free to act. Local 181 president Thomas J. Poniatowski cites expected cuts possibly hitting Berwick and Kingston plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barner Asvayy Cy Thain
Duplan Corporation
CIO Textile Workers Union
Thomas J. Poniatowski
Feirest
Berwick
Kingston
Eight Injured in Slippery Corry Auto Crashes
Two drivers cited for major violations after weekend crashes in the Corry district due to ice and slick roads. Injured include Harold Loveland and Mary Loveland of Buffalo. Robert Vanderhoof, 17, Spartansburg. William Taylor, 40, Buffalo. Kathryn Taylor, 81, Buffalo. Henry Shaw, 60, Buffalo. Mary Granford, 26, Buffalo. and others. Several vehicles damaged with totals from minor to moderate. Authorities cited Loveland for driving too fast for conditions.
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Corry
Harold Loveland
Brie
Corry Memorial Hospital
Mery
Thha Loveland
Stemn Memorial
Union City
Taylor
Loveland
Tudel Hospital
Bracléen-Keating
Lawrente Eisenia
Gary
R.D
Shily Aveniue
Zielinsk
Bolevaix
Centerville
Sila Yhe
James Rasey
Spartansburg
Hubers Vanderhoof
Rosey
Alito
Vanderhoof
Rosey Rai
Edward Rishaw
Cleveland
L. Shade
Chiow City
Poline
Rishaw
Shade
Man Electrocuted by Antenna Crash in Sharon
A television antenna toppled into a 12,000 volt power line in Sharon injuring Lee Jowett, 31, of Clarksville and killing his two year old son Jonathan. Firefighters in Sharpnville and Hickory township were unable to revive the child.
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Sharon
Lee Jowett
Clarksville
Jonathan Jowett
Transfer
Jowett
Sharpnville
Hickory Township
Heart surgery hope fades for Corry boy in early tests
Mrs Luhowski of Corry reports doctors at Johns Hopkins have ruled out immediate heart surgery for her four year old son after seven days of tests. The family funded a Baltimore trip last summer with local residents contributing several hundred dollars to help cover care and shelter during the boy’s hopeful, ongoing treatment.
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Veresserenrey Sf
Fife
Paul Lahowski
Corry
Charles
Luhowski
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Bullmore
Elylid
Yar
Baltimore
Tobin Sees Tight Labor in Spring Across Markets
Labor secretary Tobin warns that hiring will be harder to fill by spring as materials shortages restrain civilian industry and demand dips. He cites mixed December contrasts, notes winter construction lull, and projects overall tighter labor supply as seasonal growth and defense output rise, listing Pennsylvania regions with varied surplus levels.
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Associated Preay
Washington
Ube
Ty Sal
Department
Tobin
Alsa
Efe
Pennsylvania
Turmary
Allentown - Bethlehem
Postal Worker Trial Set for January 29 in Philadelphia
Trial of NY postal worker Dibnald eFlge TaNGaales E accused of stealing a shipment from the mill has been scheduled for January 29, the U S attorney's office said. The case was postponed after the death of Assistant U S Attorney James McCormick in the federal building minutes before the Monday start.
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Philadelphia
Tangaales
U. S. Attorney's Office
Filrlow
U.S
James McCormick
Federal
UN ADMITS JETS MAY HAVE RAIDED TRUCE CONVOY
UN command acknowledged that four planes bombed and strafed a convoy near Pyongyang Friday amid a disputed truce. Marines reported possible sighting of a marked southbound convoy, while the reds claimed a bridge and positions were attacked.
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Associated Press
Amminsan
Korea
Kupsona
Pyongyang
Four Rescuers Marooned After Snowbound Mission
Four miners rescuers who battled Geensiow to a remote Sawtooth mine remain marooned near Rocky Bar two miles from the site. Mrs Gene Jack and her son were saved and flown to Boise after a week snowbound. Aly Forte from Medford directed the operation. A helicopter retrieved the rescued pair. others remain with limited supplies as search teams and Civil Air Patrol plan next steps while weather and avalanches impede escape. The second item notes: Aliquippa plant workers return to jobs after a 24 hour CIO United Steelworkers strike ends following a picket line removal.
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Associated Press Mountain Home
Téahu
Geensiow
Marani
Gene Jack
Boise
Sawtooth Mountains
Rocky Bear
Jjick
Aly Forte
Medird Field
Tacoma
Wash
Jack
Aliquippa
Walkers
Jones and Lanentin Steel Corporation
Aligippa
Tony Viadovich
Aliquinpa
CIO United Steel Workers
Wintry Weather Promises More Snow and Cold
Fragmented report notes a drop from 48 to 17 degrees with yesterday’s one inch snowfall and Saturday’s melting snow causing slick highways. Forecasters warn of continued cold and more snow through today and Tuesday with gradually rising temperatures after.
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Nikhy
Thoroid
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Suez Canal Zone Center
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Murray
Motib Ih
Pyung- Wang
Goumatiel Lelee
Kuerme
Mueray
State Aeronautical Department
Civil Air Patrol
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