Tragedy in Baltimore Auditorium Fire Kills Ten
A blaze at the Arundel Park Auditorium in Baltimore during a St Rose of Lima church oyster roast caused at least 10 deaths and nine missing as a chaotic crowd of about 1 000 surged for two doors and windows. More than 200 injured, with responders treating many at the scene and in hospitals. Survivors described a panic as flames spread along rafters, with victims trapped and some thrown from windows.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
St. Rose of Lima
Wurngen
Teyer
al Bartheline
Baltimore Bullets
Bartheline
Barthelme
Three More Area Newspapers Hike Price To 7 Cents
Three Western Pennsylvania newspapers including Oil City Derrick Oil City Bilzard and Franklin News Herald raised newsstand prices to seven cents effective today. Home delivery climbs to 45 cents per week while Titusville Herald had already moved to seven cents locally on January 1 with 36 cent delivery.
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Pennsylvania
Oil City
Oil City Bilzerd
Franklin News- Herald
Titusville
Costa
News-Herald
Sign new pact between Pittsburgh Peoples and Cox workers
The Pittsburgh Peoples and Cox workers unionized by Local 270 Transport Workers Union have signed a new two year contract with District 80 United Mine Workers of America. The pact covers about 174 workers and allows drivers to buy their own item on monthly installments, though overtime was still used by the Transport Workers Union.
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Pittsburgh — Peoples and Cox
Transport Workere Union
United Mines Workers of America
UMW
Saya
Trudaport Workers Union
Antarctica Trailblazers Pinned By Whiteout In Marie Byrd Land
The seven member Antarctic expedition from Little America V, part of Operation Deep Freeze, has been stranded two days in Marie Byrd Land due to a severe whiteout. They travel with a Weasel, two Snowcats, and nine sleds loaded with gear toward a site for an International Geophysical Year project. they plan to winter at base with RAdm Byrd in command, while sending red flags and furs as markers.
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Antarctica
Marie Byrd Land
Associated Pros
Little America, V
Antarctia—America
Little America V
Ross Toe Shelf
Pemican Pack
Bursey
Tyo
Grand Rapids
Mich
Richard B. Byrd
Tranlaters
George Moss
North Providence
R. I
Charles H. Wedemeyer
Philadephia
Flax Dirman
Raymond J. Dube
Governor labels rush on 29 million mental health plan
Governor Leader, in a statewide broadcast, urged quick passage of a 29 million dollar mental health program as part of a broader push to aid the unemployed, handicapped, and underprivileged. He touted a 60 to 60 tax plan to balance the budget and criticized Senate delays while showing brutal images from Mayview, Byberry, and other facilities to press lawmakers.
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Aspcited
Frest Barrisburg
Senate
House
Mayview
Allegheny County
Byberry
Philadelphia
Leader
Assembly
Pennsylvania
Waterhouse Set To Address GOP Nomination Event
A testimonial for W W Waterhouse the Erie County Assemblyman for 12 years will be held to back his Republican bid for Congress. The East Erie Turners Club hosts Saturday February 18 at 6 pm with co chairmen from three counties and reservations via ticket co chairmen Richardson and Meclett in Erie.
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Garner
W. W. Waterhouse
Congress
East Erie Turners Cul
Waterhouse
Erie County
Mr. Waterhouse
Rowland B. Mahony
Titusville
Senate
Stephen Lovelona
Greenville
Edward Young
Grove City
Mercier County
James D. Wenger
Erie
Jack L. Richardson
Lindley Meclett
Professor Emeritus Dies at Princeton University
William Stair Myers, 78, professor emeritus of the politics department at Princeton University, died Saturday in Princeton New Jersey after a long career shaping political science education and research.
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Princeton, NJ
Willian Stair Myers
Department of Politica
Princeton University
Corry Boy Admits Rock Attack on Woman
A 12 year old boy confessed Saturday to striking Mrs. Alvin Host with a rock during an October robbery attempt in Corry. He previously admitted church burglaries at First Presbyterian and nearby churches and is now under strict probation while juvenile authorities settle the case. He followed Mrs. Host and trailed her in stores before the assault.
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Corry
First Presbyterian Church
M Rock
Alvin Host
Wright Alréet
Thomas
Most
Parktreet
Drunken Driver Crashes Car in Washington Street Crash
Raymond Clark, 54, of Spur, faced drunken driving charges after a crash at Washington and North Center streets Saturday night. His car struck a turning vehicle, nearly hit another, and he fled the scene before being stopped and deemed unfit to operate a vehicle. Bond set at $600. arraignment scheduled today or tomorrow.
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Conce
North Center
Washington Sect
Enat Washington Street
Jews i Ata
North Center Street
Clark
Dell | Hat Opto
Uxim
Te Wan
George Gordon
House Launches Now Try To End Tax Stalemate
In Harrisburg Democratic and Republican House leaders led by Speaker Andrews unveil a bipartisan plan to resolve a 12 month tax deadlock. A six six committee will draft four tax programs, then present them to their caucuses for a vote, with sales and income tax questions likely to feature. Both sides acknowledge concessions are needed to prevent state services from breaking down.
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Associated Pres
Harrisburg
Andrews
Residerager
Rep
Smith
Readinger
Dad
Reutlinger
Ales Tx
Andrews Ftor
House
Wilds
Senate
Lenton Named Aero Manager
J. Leal Lenton has been named general manager of the Aero Supply Co. He joined Aero Supply in 1954 as plant manager from its former Buffalo plant role at American Machine and Foundry. A WWI veteran, he helped plan tooling for the Norden bomb sight and later led manufacturing of system controls and hardware for major aircraft makers. He succeeds Benson, who resigned as vice president weeks earlier.
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J. Leal Lenton
Aero Supply Mig. Co
Suan J. Irvine
Mr. Lenton
Aey Supply
Getobey
Buffalo
American Machine Aid Foundry A
Prion
United State
Ver the Dutier
Benson
Hw Fhrm
Soviet skaters tie for 1500m gold in Cortina
In Cortina d Ampezzo Italy two young Soviet speed skaters Yury Mk hullov and Zigent Grishin tied for the 1500 meter title with the same record breaking time of 2 minutes 3.6 seconds.
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Cortina D'Ampezzo
Italy
Yury’ Mkhullov
Zigent Grishin
Eden Arrives For Talks With the Pact Stand Praised
NEW YORK British Prime Minister Anthony Eden arrives with Selwyn Lloyd for talks in Washington on a 20 year friendship pact. The visit follows Eisenhower rejection of Bolganin’s proposal. police protect the pier as Eden outlines plans for discussions during a 3 day visit. A Zionist group protests across the street with placards denouncing appeasement and Munich.
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New York
Anthony Allen
Biaenhower
Bulganin
Anthony
Den
Selwyn Lloyd
Washington
Risenhower
Bolganin
United Bates
Eisenhower
Eden
Winston Churchill
la Guara
Brit ‘Trumpeldor of America
Zionist Youth Organication
Munich
Miss Albright Leads In Cortina D Ampezzo Skating Trials
Tenley Albright world champion from Medford Massachusetts led the compulsory figures at the Wines Olympics in Cortina d Ampezzo. Carol Melas of Onone Park trailed as Norway’s Hallgoit Dronden won the 16 kilometer cross country. Pavel Koltchin of the Soviet Union led the team event while American skaters Andrew Miller and Larry Damon finished out of the medals. Women’s slalom defending champion Andrea Mead Lawrence faced a tough race while weather and late-night incidents added danger to the course. Snowfall, high temperatures, and late-night accidents prompted police inquiries and weather reports from the local observers.
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Asocisieg Fro
Sweden
Sixten Jernberg
Ailver
Pavel Koltchin
America
Andrew Miler
McCall
Tolaho
Larry Dainon
Burlington
Andrea Mead
Lawrenter
Parahull
Colo
George Mulderlok
No. 2
West Okays Ike Rejection Of 20 Year Pact Offer From Russia
Washington reports the West broadly approves President Eisenhower's rejection of a 20 year Kremlin proposal for a U S Soviet treaty. Bulganin's letter and draft drew mixed coverage in Moscow and London. Eisenhower argued such a pact could hamper peace and is unnecessary. The article notes political maneuvers in New Hampshire over Knowland and Stevenson support as part of broader 1964 delegate strategies.
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West
Ike
U. S
Russia
Prom
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Bulganin
Kremlin
Moscow
Busslen
Sen
Knowland
N. Hampshire
Manchagten
Benator Knowland
Mampahire
Senate
Ilven~hower
Retaiver
Tenn
New Hampshire
Haive
Ketwever
Adiii Stevenson
Stlsenhower
Eante
White House
Pravda
Soviet Union
Uteganin
Wis Bulganin
Germany
Runsin
United Nations
Filsenhoway
Loan Bank Honors Former President at Dinner
Former Corry Savings and Loan Bank president recently resigned after 20 years in that role. About 25 attendees including directors their wives and guests gathered at the Hotel Corry for a testimonial dinner with remarks by Lloyd Stawe Edith Blanchard and Homer Bulkard and a presentation by Walter Peake.
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Simmons
Bimmons
Corry
Corry Sayings
Oan Bank
Alsa
Melissa Flumibut
Mercer
Hid
Davis
Lloyd Stawe
Edith Blanchard
Homer Bulkrd
Waller Peake
Chilean official dies in Santiago aged 73
Chilean Vice Admiral lo Yon Schroeder, retired, former defense minister and justice minister, died yesterday in Santiago. Schroeder, a notable figure in Chilean politics, served in high offices and shaped security and legal policy during his career.
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DIEH
Santiago
Chile
Adm
Lo Yon Schroeder
Defense
Justice
Lerday
Fire Causes 25000 Damage In Greensburg Garage
A mid afternoon Greensburg fire caused about 25000 in damage to a Main Street garage. Firemen prevented spread to nearby homes and kept it from reaching a residence just feet away. The blaze wrecked the main repair shop and damaged 14 autos including a Bulck parade car.
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Greensburg
South Main Street
Labor Board Seeks Qualified Candidates for Corry YMCA
The Corry YMCA board invites labor leaders and presidents of major local firms to nominate qualified candidates for the board. Criteria include age over 18, active church member, commitment to YMCA work, attendance at meetings, and dedication to youth. Chairman D Armour Hill urges women and men with genuine regard for others to respond.
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Ue Copry Ymca
Ans
Ui Hillateam
Tid
Pulay Notte
Raymond Mfg. Co
Clarence Utch~ Innon
Ajax Tron . Works
Clyde Brenneman
Aero Supply Mfg. Co
Tho. Joh Boland
Corry-Jamestown
Louis Miller
Cony Labor Council
Hillstrom
YMCA
Planta
Cory
Corry
Curry Ymca
Croup
Iocal Ymca
Inita
Garry
Beir
D. Armour Hitomi
Bony
Inside Job Robbery Strikes City Vault
Police say a weekend theft at the Pennsylvania Gas Company office on North Center Street netted over $3,000 from a locked vault. Officials note the vault and cabinet were undisturbed except for a pried rear door and missing cash, with a key found inside the vault area. Investigators described the crime as an inside job and continued examining the scene and surrounding clues.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
North Center Street
Harley Drake
Yate
Iisual
Marke
Beng
Palice
Uty Hoble
Laurence Hosler
Bod East Maly
Noticn
Center Street
Sre
Snow Crashes Spark Vehicle Damages Morning
Snow caused several crashes in Columbus area early today with injuries avoided. Steve Andrako 26 collided with a Highway Department vehicle on Route 0 near Columbus causing $125 damage. a second crash on Route 277 near Garry damaged both cars for about $210 total.
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Ooottpanta
Veh
Dinkatup
Steve Andrako
Highway Department
Alburt Bandbarg
Columbie Suite
Potlee
Anay
Garry
Butte
Dubrosey
Milas Auley
Traffic Normal Again At Dunkirk Plate Wreck
Traffic returned to normal near Dunkirk after a Pennsylvanian Railroad freight wreck blocked the parallel tracks for about four hours. A 32 car derailment injured several crew members who were treated at a local hospital. The derailment disrupted service for a time on the Erie bound line toward Buffalo.
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Dunkirk
Asmcointaa
Pennaylyin
Cems
Lite Chaituigin
Erie
Buffalo
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Rush
Lenton
Miss Albright
Y Board
Labor
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