Meadville teens sought in purse theft and assault report
Meadville police are seeking two teenage boys accused of knocking down Miss Mabay Schell and stealing her purse containing about $25 last night. The mother, Mike Schell, was not hurt though Schell was struck in the back by one assailant. Nearby reports mention parking ticket fines in Titusville, gas supply issues, cold weather, and various local incidents.
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Meadville
Awomas Pimc
Titusville
Tax Receipts Debate On Year End Bonuses
A Corry tax committee weighing city income tax on year end bonuses from local plants meets with school board and council members. Fuller reports on a fine for David Klinger while the council earlier rejected such collections amid debate. The reorganizational meeting named Paul Meerdink to lead the tax group. missing was Mayor Kinley.
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Fuge Une
Fuller
David Klinger
Seneca Street
Porter Auer
Corry
Council
Haseen
Luke Graham
Paul Meerdink
Corry Area
Earle Bisley
Meerdink
Guy Abbey
Graham, Fuller
Robbed Mother's Dress Shop To Drive Her Out
Wilbur Hightower of Pittsburgh admitted hiring a burglar to take dresses and machines worth 2700 dollars to force his mother Madeline Hightower out of her shop. He testified at a magistrate hearing that the plan was to press her to give up her share, and he awaits grand jury action on receiving stolen goods charges. Police seek the other conspirator who carried out the theft on January 18.
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Wilbur Hightower
Hightower
Pittsburgh
Madsltrate
Madeline Hightower
Sheffield Knox Glass Plant to Resume atlant Plant Opens
Sheffield Knox Glass is idle but a new plant at Atlanta will begin operations in a few weeks. Knox Glass, opening the southern plant, owns the Sheffield site unused since March 1953. A company official cited freight costs as the Sheffield shutdown cause. The Atlanta plant will produce flint, amber and green bottles up to gallon jugs, with increased demand in the Atlanta region. The Sheffield building is for sale and used for storage. machinery was removed after shutdown.
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Warserue
Atlanitit Ha
Knox Glass Ing
Sheffield
Atlanta
Hiox
Atlante
Womparit
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Knox Glass
Max Rechinery
Cuban Pupils Suffer As Funds Frozen
Baton Rouge AP report notes about 38 Cuban students at LSU face spring term without tuition, books, room or board due to Castro regime funds blockade. About half of LSU’s Cuban students affected. similar issues reported at Tulane, Loyola, and USL. A drive seeks 5000 for USL. a state official to investigate. Dr Edward Grant urged aid, claiming LSU alone needs additional funds over 20000.
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Baton Rouge
Loulana State University
LSU
Pidel Castro
Louisiana
Tulane
Loyola of
Defends List Of Solons To State Jobs
Harrisburg AP State Police Commissioner McCartney denied impropriety in a trooper transporting two Democratic legislators to the State Capitol. He said the trooper received time off as compensation for driving Rep. William C. Fry and another legislator in the early session that approved Gov. Lawrences revenue bills. the trooper was Clyde P. Stryker. Rep. Robert P. Johnson had charged overtime without pay for Stryker from Norristown to Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Frank G. McCartney
McCartney
Lawrence
Clyde PF
Stryker
Robert P. Johnson
R— Montgomery
William C. Fry
D—Montgomery
Norristown
Capitol
Winds Hinder Search For Lost Plane
Winds of up to 75 miles an hour hampered the air sea search for a four engine C118 with 23 aboard that vanished over Canada's Atlantic coast near Argentia Newfoundland. Fourteen aircraft and ships were sent to find the U S military transport last heard from four minutes before its scheduled arrival at Argentia base. The Navy said an explosion may have been seen, but the sighting could be a flare.
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Argentia
Nila
U.S
Canada
Atlantic
Bfe
Royal Canadian Air Force
Argenta
Newfoundland
Avalon Penisula
St. John’s
Morocco
Norfolk
Jair
Tonerangers vocal lineup includes Scholes, Ericson, Sears, Swick
The Tonerangers are described as a quartet with Addison Scholes on tenor Earl Ericson on lead Mae Sears a former Corryite and bass and John Swick on baritone Sears also sang in prior groups in Corry.
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Tonerangers
Addison Scholes
Earl Ericson
Mae Sears
John Swick
Sears
Fliers Invited To White House Watchful Return
Arlington burial arranged for one crew member while three others remain missing and presumed dead after the crash. Olmstead and McKone parachuted to safety as the incident follows the U2 affair. Kennedy refused concessions to the Soviet Union and reaffirmed Eisenhower orders that U2 flights would not resume.
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Olmstead
McKone
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Retun
Eisenhower
Two Shinnston Bank Workers Arrested Over 224224 Shortage
Fairmont dispatch reports Lucy Fortney and Jo Ann Stevetts, longtime Bank of Shinnston employees, arrested on federal embezzlement charges linked to a 224204 shortage. Both women, a spinster aged 62 and a mother of two aged 25, face arraignment before U.S. Commissioner L. T. Eddy. Deposits were FDIC insured. Fortney was assistant cashier and Stevens a bookkeeper. both lifelong Shinnston residents.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Lucy Fortney
Jo Ann Stevetts
Bank of
L.T. Eddy
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wayne C. Hawker
Miss Forth
Stevens
Shinnston
The Spoken Word Is Like the Air The Printed Word Ts Always There
A compact reflection contrasts spoken language with written text, noting how sound carries memory while printed media preserve lasting records. The piece emphasizes permanence of words regardless of form.
Governor pressures Senate to push through legislation in Penn backing
A governor seeks swift Senate action on a bill aligned with the Penn Associated Petroleum Industries, aiming to advance policy favored by the industry. The move signals executive support for faster passage amid regional energy issues and legislative negotiations.
Warren Wins Basketball Night In Local Clash
A chaotic OCR fragment shows Warren basketball defeating an opponent, with mentions of coaches and local school teams. The readable elements point to a win, a coaching staff, and a local game setting, though specifics are unclear.
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Bi Drago
Warren
Beavers
Stan Massa
Dragons Baat
Local Cries Echo In City Center Amid Reports And Rumors
A handful of residents voice concerns as rumors swirl about a possible store closure and new proposals. City officials caution against unverified claims while promising a public briefing next week to clarify the situation.
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Kane Gas Company
Mt. Jewett
Kane
Fred W.young
U.S. Weather Bureau
Water Works
George O. Widel
Blackstone Corp
Jamestown
Reginald A. Lemna
Erie
Johnson Reservoir
Water Bureau
Jack J. Johnson
Arthur J. Gardner
Johnson
Clyde Verpith
Vergith
Crawford County
Sibley Wright
Clymer
Corry Memorial Hospital
Calvin E. Dingler
Alumisium Co
U. S
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
Teer Fire Department
Paul Lines Hardware
East Main Street
Charles Schloss
Man
First Church of Christ
E. Columbur
Philiay
Loblaws
Florida
Orchard Park
Sheffield Knox
Climax Committee
Quartet
Tontrangers
Corry Area High School
White House
Arlington National Cemetery
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