Marines Lost in Collision Off Incheon Harbor
In Inchon harbor 28 U.S. Marines died or went missing after a troopship loaded with Chinese POWs collided with a landing craft and capsized. Twenty-two survivors were rescued as search efforts ended at dusk. six bodies recovered. The accident, second deadliest naval disaster in the Korean theater, prompted a Navy investigation.
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Inchon
Korea
U. S
William
Lawton
Taehon Harbor
LCM, PLC
John D. Gates Jr
Pensicola
Ath Regiment
3D Division
St. Paul
Navy
Rice as Dem Candidate in Governor Race
Philadelphia report notes former governor candidate Rice, 1846 Democrat, as a possible standard bearer while Rice declines comment. Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Curtis Bole is also mentioned but not seeking the nomination. Mayor Clark reiterates backing Dilworth, with Philadelphia as the lone county not yet onboard.
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Philadelphia
John 8. Rice
Philadephia Common Press Court
Curtis Bole
Bole
Joseph 8. Clark
Richerdean Dilworth
Dilworth
Clark
Auto driver killed in McKeesport crash
McKeesport Pennsylvania police report a single vehicle crash last night in which 31 year old Charles Wells of Belle Vernon died when his car left the road hitting four guard rails. Wells was alone in the vehicle and lost control.
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Mckeesport
Charles Wella
Belle Vernion
Wells
Inquiries Open Into Buffalo Plane Crash At Airport
Investigators from BUFFALO American Airlines and the Civil Aeronautics Administration probe a Convair twin engine airliner crash near Buffalo Airport after a belly landing in a swampy field. Six injured of 24 aboard, five hospitalized. Left engine failure cited. Pilot Charles Hilborn, 32, East Aurora, hailed for handling the emergency.
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Buffalo
Associated Press
American Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Inkeoff
Charles Hilborn
East Aurora
Senate OKs Seaway Project Faces Canadian Interest Doubt
Senate approval eases US Canada joint St Lawrence seaway plan amid Canadian doubts over US participation. The vote authorizes a 27 foot deep waterway linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic and creates a development corp with 108 million in bonds. Observers note House fate uncertain as Pennsylvania lawmakers oppose.
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U.S
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
St. Lawrence Seaway
United States
Congress
Ottawa
Boundary River
St. Lawrence
Ehutl
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Hisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House
St. Lawrence Development Corp
Pennsylvania
Edward Martin
Sen
Aren A Taott
Fatal collision rocks eGrash passenger line north of here
A passenger train at 60 miles per hour struck an oil freight train in the Sind Desert about 75 miles north of here. Foreign Minister Sir Zefrullah Khan escaped unharmed as eyewitnesses put dead or injured totals around 300. The crash occurred while the train was traveling from Lahore to Karachi, with two coaches and engines severely damaged and the oil train not exploding.
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Inton
Here
Zefrullah Khan
Sind
Lahore
Karachi
City officials tour Sharon garbage system and parking plan
Four city officials returned from Sharon who praised the buried garbage method after an incinerator was damaged in a wind storm. They observed trench burial, bulldozer compaction, and odorless, rat-free disposal. The visit also covered the sewage plant opened in 1999, metered off street parking, and a plan to find a permanent disposal method before an emergency contract ends in July.
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Earl T. Cherry
Guy Abbey
Roger Brown
Don D. Williams
Pennsylvania Economy League
Bro Employes
Atty
Corry
Victor Siye
Inquest Date Set for Haupin Deaths in Warren
Coroner Ed D. Lowrey announced an inquest will be held in the Warren courthouse small courtroom at p. m. Friday January 29 for Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Haupin of Corry who died from injuries received December 24 when their car crashed through the overhead Youngsville pipe railing and fell 50 feet. Impaneled jurors include Manley Overturf Richard Yeagle C. W. Park Charles Musante Calvin Rossman and Homer Pierce.
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Haupin
Warren
Ed D. Lowrey
H. D. Haupin
Corry
P. m
Welty Named to Milk Board in Pennsylvania
Benjamin Harrison Welty of Waynesboro was named to the State Milk Control Commission for a two year term by Governor John Fine. Welty will assume duties after a vacation, filling the vacancy caused by P. Stephen Stahlnaecer joining the Fe Utility Commission. Joseph Weiles Hellerson, Philadelphia attorney and acting president of Bucknell University, was appointed to the Philadelphia Port Authority.
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Fem
Harrisburg
Benjamin Harrison Welty
State Milk Control Commission
Waynesboro
John 5. Fine
P. Stephen Stahlnaecer
Fe Utility Commission
Fine
Joseph Weiles Hellerson
Philadelphia
Bucknell University
Philadelphia Porty Authority
Atomic Nautilus Launch Marks Atomic Era Milestone
The Nautilus submarine was launched at 10 57 a m from Groton with Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower christening the first nuclear powered sub The ceremony featured AEC chairman Strauss and Adm Robert B Cumey who praised the achievement as a symbol of American strength and peaceful use of atomic power while noting the shift from warfare to civilian applications.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thames River
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Navy
Robert B. Cumey
Hisenhower
Strauss
Atomic Entergy Commission
America
Fatal Jamestown crash kills driver and injures three
A 2 year old man died and three others were hurt after a speeding 1953 model auto crashed near Jamestown on Route 00. Investigators said the car, traveling near 90 mph, crossed the road, slammed guard rails, and scattered the vehicle. والص
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Ecliy
Dend
Charles Fairbanks
General Hopital
Maurice Cristell
Frank Wisine
Robert L. Nordland
Jamesstown
Mayville
Fairbanks
General Hospital
North Main Street
Slayer Is Sentenced 70 Life Imprisonment
William J. Johnson, 33, of Tunkhannock, switched from innocent to guilty on a murder charge and was sentenced by Judge Edward B Farr to life imprisonment for strangling Mrs. Joan Ne Kits in her Tunkhannock home on April 16.
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Scranton
William J. Johnson
Tunkhannock
Joan Ne Kits
Edward B Farr
Hospital 10 Sueto Colloquy on Overdue Bills and Staff Expansions
Directors at Curry Memorial Hospital approved actions to collect overdue bills from financially able former patients while avoiding hardship for families. The board also authorized a second operating room staff increase, plus purchase of a glove delivery system, a telephone for doctors, and chairs for visitors. December patient totals were similar to November with 298 patients, 4,371 days of care, 44 average daily census, 9 births, 8 deaths, and 28 major plus 75 minor operations.
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Directory
T Tose Sdere
Purchaer of & Glove Drcey
Direct
Pitty
Thnt Hight
Ely
Columbus VFO Names Officers At Annual Meeting
The Columbus Township volunteer fire outfit tallied 19 050 in fire damage during the year, led by Fire Chief Lester Howles. Wileslox farm blaze caused 10 300 in damage. The group answered 13 alarms, with 13 men per cent of members responding on average. Officers reelected: Arthur Hill president, Lester Howles vice president, John Zamborik secretary, J Beagle treasurer, two-year trustees Warlo Morris and Leslie Dodd. Also attended mutual aid events and seven parades, logged 275 man hours in fire suppression. Information on renaming Bowles as chief and Hollis Upperman as assistant chief appears.
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Columbus
Lester Howles
Edvuljim
Arthur Hill
John Zamborlk
J.beagle
Warlo Morris
Leslie Dodd
Bowles
Hollis Upperman
21 American POWs To Be Freed At Midnight Friday
India and the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission warned that if 349 prisoners including 20 Americans were not accepted by their home countries, the UN force would open the gates at the Panmunjom stockade at midnight Friday. Lt. Gen. Thimayya said the move would allow prisoners to return to their owners or face release as undesirables under UN command. The Defense Department in Washington confirmed 21 Americans would be discharged tomorrow under conditions other than honorable, ending military pay and transferring them to civilian status.
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Uhioi
K. Thimayya
Neutral Nations Repatiation Commission
Thimayys
High Command
Washington
Defense Department
Tadian
U. N. Casino Amouth
Yestery
Flick Named Judge of Warren County in Appointment
Warren attorney Flick was appointed president judge of Warren and Forest counties by Gov. Fine, succeeding Judge Allison Wade who was shot January 13. The appointment runs immediately through January 1086, with a $14,000 annual salary. Flick, 50, said he will be on the bench by February grand jury, barring venue issues for Norman Moon’s murder case. He was born October 31, 1903, in Syracuse and practiced law in Warren since 1930s, previously partner in Stone and Flick.
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Alexandey
Flicker
Forest Counties
John
Fine
Allison D. Wade
Warren County
Norman Moon
Connellsville
Thee Wade
Moon
Flickauld
M. A. Kornreloh
Wade
Wold
Ineas
Fick
Pennsylvania
Judge Fick
Syracuse
Penn
Loamix School
Windsor
Flick
Fennsylvania
Stone and
Annette Stane
Corryite Pleads To Driving Count In Erie Court
Corryite Corry Pleads Guilty To drunken driving before Judge Samuel Rowitter in Erie County Court. Fined $100 and sentenced to three days in Erie County Jail. Paul E. Janes of Wattsburg pleaded guilty to a hit and run following a November crash. Fined $100 and ordered to pay costs.
Gunman Sought In Holdup Surrenders In Erie
David Newberry a 25 year old of Erie who had been sought by police in nine states since last Friday night turned himself in at the Erie police station late this morning He admitted robbing the Penn Theatre Titusville of 300 dollars and was linked to a wrecked car and a stolen Packard sedan authorities said he had a criminal record and was being questioned regarding several other armed robberies in the district in recent weeks
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David Newberry
Erie
Newberry
Penn Theatre
Titusville
W. A. Love
Fire injures four Spartansburg residents in blaze
Four Spartanshire residents escaped a Spartansburg Riceville road farm house blaze and were taken to Corry Memorial Hospital. Bert Cook aged 62 and Nation Glenn 19 were listed as fair, Poise Cook 14 wife of Glenn was in good shape, items lost include a new freezer chest washing machine and several guns. The origin is undetermined with theory pointing to electrical wiring in the kitchen or appliances. Estimated loss stands at 7000 dollars with some insurance coverage noted.
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Spartanshire
Spartansburg
Riceville
Corry Memorial
Bert Cook
Naton Glenn
Roads Blocked By High Water In The District
Yesterday's rain and melting snow caused streams to overflow. Route 6 at Pollock's Bridge was covered but passable, while Arbuckle Road off Route 8 was closed to motorists. A washout on Tosdway halted travel. Total rainfall reached 0.31 inches as thaw ended and temperatures plunged from 55 to near zero with forecast light snow flurries.
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Pollock's Bridge
Arbuckle
George Mulderick
President Eisenhower Urges Broad Tax Reform Program
President Eisenhower asks Congress for a 6514 billion budget with spending cuts and new atomic energy and defense outlays. He pushes a broad tax reform package, no general tax cuts now, and a shift of tax deadlines with higher borrowing authority to cover deficits. The 40,000 word message outlines a debt limit clash and a plan to extend corporate rates while easing individual taxes.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Aincemont
Senate
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Humphrey
Newemen
Joseph M. Dodge
Newamen
House
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