Guatemala Peace Talks Extend Cease-Fire to Tomorrow
Guatemalan rival chieftains Castillo Armas and Elfega Monzon failed to reach a peace accord as cease-fire talks stretched past dawn in San Salvador. Mediation by Oscar Osorio held optimism but both sides kept proposals undisclosed amid deployment of troops to suspected communist areas and renewed peasant unrest.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Guatemala
Carlos Castillo Armas
Elfega Monzon
Castillo Armas
Chiquimula
Oscar Osorid
Morizon
Hundreds dead feared in Rio Grande flood area
AP report from Eagle Pass Texas details a record flood on the Rio Grande causing at least 55 known deaths with hundreds feared dead in Piedras Negras Mexico and surrounding Texan communities. Dead include 38 in Piedras Negras with others in Ouena Pecos River area Del Rio Ciudad Acuna Laredo and Nuevo Laredo as rescue efforts race to aid survivors and set makeshift hospitals.
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Associated Press
EAGLE
Pass
Tex
Rio Grandes
Hare
Piedras Negras
Mexico
Ouena
Rio Grande
Piedras Netra
Police accuse force of cover up in local fracas
Residents recount a 3 15 am disturbance at the State Armory on East Washington Street after a drill night. Patrolmen Burlingame and Keppel responded but witnesses say no action was taken and no written report was filed, prompting calls for Mayor Cherry to investigate and for accountability amid claims of sloppy police work.
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Second Ward
Earl T. Cherry
East Washington Street
State Armory
Vic Dempsey
No. 1
Dempsey
Herman Burlingame
James Keppel
Saul
Union City
Cherry
Attorneys Turn In Huge Bill For Fees
Attorneys submit a substantial bill for legal services, with Zurn seeking 75009 in fees as part of the dispute. The document notes a request for payment and outlines related costs and allocations in the ongoing matter.
Three Killed in Titusville Wreck at 110 MPH
Titusville police report a late night crash on Smock Boulevard left three young men dead and one survivor. The Cadillac sedan tore along Route 8 from Ol Cityway, struck a pole, flew across Barber Street, and crashed into a second story window, killing Ralph Palmer, Donald Thomas, and Herbert Sullivan. A fourth man attempted self harm during the incident and the survivor claimed speeds exceeded 110 mph while all had been drinking. The drivable car left the road at 10:42 p.m. and the scene prompted treatment at Titusville Hospital for one lightly injured man.
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Titusville
Smock Boulevard
Fleming Road
Barber Street
Ralph Palmer
Gresham
Donald Thomas
Herbert Sullivan
West Central Avenue
Paul Shorts
Stone Spring House Corners
Titusville Hospital
Mr. Palmer
Joe Daley
Thomas
Churchill Leaves For Home Today
Sir Winston Churchill the 70 year old prime minister of Great Britain leaves New York for home aboard the Queen Elizabeth after talks with Canadian officials and a stop in Washington. He traveled with British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and arrived in New York from Ottawa earlier this week. Pravda in Moscow called the Eisenhower Churchill meetings an effort to intensify international tension in Asia and worldwide and described the New Delhi talks between Nehru and Chou En-lai as more important.
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Churchill
New York
Winston Churchil
Great Britain
Inez
Moscow
Pravda
Iss Lt
Asia
Communist Party
New
Dedhi
Nehru
India
Aid Chou Ba-lal
Communist Ching
Stray Cows Reported Eating Corn Near Village
James Buell of Sixth Street Extension reported at 7 20 a m that eight milking cows strayed into his garden and ate corn tops. Officers had not received a missing cows report until Mrs Charles Akan of R D 1 called saying eight cows had broken from her pasture bordering Buell property.
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James Buell
Sixth Street
Buell
Havas
Charles Akan
Erie Mother Killed by Car in Lovers' Lane
An Erie woman, identified as Mrs. Lucore Norway, was killed when struck by a car on a private lovers’ lane in Harborcreek Township. State Police detained two men, Ventified Nowak and Lambert Hartle, pending autopsy and further investigation.
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Erte
Erie
Cooper Road
Wesleyville
Warman
Brgte
John Mehalliele
Barnard Nowak
Fairmount Park Way
Lambert U
Harter
D- 6
Erle
Summerville Road
Herbert Johnson
Lawrence Park
Nowak
Hartle
St. Vincent's Hospital
Johnson
Harborcreek
Mira
Lucore
Bartle
Norway
Mene
Lewis Penman
Paul Ballers
Lupore
Hurtle
Warren W. Wood
Tie
Training Starts for Civil Air Patrol at Lawrence Airport
The newly formed Civil Air Patrol unit will begin operations at the next regular meeting on Wednesday at Lawrence Airport. Cmdr Guy Abbey announced the necessary steps for CAP operation, including radio system readiness and membership applications open to men and women aged 21 and over on Wednesday at 4:20 PM at the Lawrence Airport.
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Civil Air Patrol
Lawrence
Guy Abbey
Capite
Mre Necesary
CAP
Radio Eytem
Medical leader Holden honored at Erie County dinner
Seventy five physicians and residents in Erie County attended a dinner honoring local resident Holden Corry for his civic service and medical welfare aid. The Rush medallion was presented by Dr. J. Guy Butters with remarks by Dr. Russell B. Roth and others, praising Corry Memorial Hospital, Zem Zem Hospital and Corry Municipal Authority.
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Erie County
Holden Corry
Benjamin
Rush
Ube
Corry
J. Guy Butters
Russell B. Roth
Erie County Medicary
Holden
Corry Memorial Hospital
Erie
Roth
Fuller ¥. Barnes
Associated Springe Corp
Bristol
Atlantic City
Norman Trees
Medical Center Hospital
New York City
Burt Otting
Oconomawod
Wis
Chuck's Work Clothing Store Opens Downtown
New clothing outlet opening tomorrow at 18 South Center, replacing a prior business in the vacant corner. Charles Katulich owns the remodeled shop with Rudy Katulich assisting. the outlet will be Chuck's Work Clothing Store offering brand workwear and a tile floor, fresh paint, and redecorated interior.
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Charles Katulich
Work Clothing
Center Street
South
Centor Atzpet
Corry Dino
Rudy Katulich
Red River Delta falls to Vietminh with minimal fighting
In Indochina, much of the Red River Delta is falling to Communist Vietminh control as French Union forces evacuate major Delta centers. Paris says troops retreat to key lines toward Hanoi Haiphong, risking wider collapse and a possible Dunkirk-like evacuation.
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Prean
Singapore
Red River
An Indochina Dunkerque
Haiphong
France
Viet Nam
Sta
Hanoi
Phat Diem
Bih
Nam Dinh
Ninh Biph
Haioi
Indochina
Moneng
Upi
Do~ Oredie
Montague dies at Union City aged 70
J P Montague a Union City cattle auction operator since 1934 and longtime civic leader died after an extended illness in Hamot Hospital Erie. Funeral service will be held tomorrow at 2 30 pm at Presbyterian Church Union City with Rev W F Riding officiating. Burial in St Pernan Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Grace Str Montague three daughters Genevieve Pusch Rose Hutch and Harriet Gears a niece and two nephews. Body at H I Musser Funeral Home Union City today and tomorrow noon before procession to church.
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Tracy Py Montague
Union City
Presbyterian Church
Montague
Wattabury
Hamot
Erle
Grace Str
Genevieve Pusch
Rose Hutch
Harriet Gears
Thomas Mooney
Bt. Louis
Owen Cornell
Portland
Ore
Chapin Cornell
Chicago
H. 1. Musser
Rev
W. F. Riding
St. Pernan's Cemetery
Mrs. FDR Calls Off Red Visit
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt canceled plans for a trip to Annals where Soviet officials had arranged a trained Russian speaking writer to accompany her. At a Look magazine news conference she suggested the Soviet Union may be forcing terms or distrusting her, or it might be for efficiency.
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Sue Oh
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Annals
Look Magazine
Unies
Insane man on leave kills after duel with police
Indiana report from Indianapolis describes Howard Bills, on convalescent leave from Mantal Hospital, engaging in a gun battle with about 200 officers in a West Side home. Eight officers were wounded, Bills killed, and surrounding scene left with heavy damage. Bills’s wife Willa was wounded lightly. Five children nearby fled as the siege ended with an armored car assault.
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Mantal
Indianapolis
Montal Hospital
West Side
Howard Bills
Rid
Willa
Junto
Hia
Paul White
Waa
Dorn
Word
Marlin
Lyon
Paul Pearcey
Welefare Department
Rilea
Wills
Hilla
Forter
Tax Cards and Sewer Notices Issued to City Property Owners
City property owners received sewer rental bills today under a staggered four month plan for the Front Ward. City Treasurer Carl Smith expects 1954 tax notices to follow by late afternoon. School tax bills rise two mills from 26 to 28, while per capita tax stays at $7.
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Mgr
IFOM
Flont
Carl Smith
Farm Program Faces Big Test In House Session
Washington reports the farm program at a crucial House test as Eisenhower and many GOP members clash on the bill. The House met two hours early to vote on the measure, with Republicans poised to offer a compromise that still leaves the president’s plan in essence. Farm state forces including Democrats resist, signaling a potential showdown over continued high price supports at 60 percent parity for basic crops.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Republican House
Thie
Fae
Agriculture Cott Ouuse
Double Setback Big Victory for Administration
The Senate rejected rival tax cut plans in a crossfire of political maneuvering, delivering the Eisenhower administration a major victory as the tax bill moved toward conference. The George amendment and a Republican substitute were both defeated on 48-46 and 49-40 votes, with a few Democrats crossing party lines to oppose their own proposals due to revenue concerns.
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Washington
Capitol
Senate
House
George D-Gal
Bo Benator Millikin
Gr-Cole
Noor
Secre
GOP
Morus
Tad-ore
Langer
George
Gmx
Byrd
Holland
Edwin C. Johnson
Cole
Robertson
Langer and Young
Morse
Autos Collide At City Intersection In Early Morning
A pickup driven by Carl Peters, 38, of Gowands New York, collided with an auto driven by Frank Tate, 19, at Center and 1st street during a traffic light change. Police say Peters crossed the intersection against a red light, while Tate claims the light was green. The collision caused damage estimated at 425. Officers investigated the circumstances of the wreck.
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Center
1Statreety
Carl Peters
Gowands
N.Y
Ant
Frank Tate
West South Street
Peters
Brith Street
Center Street
Lita
Tgatnet
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Chester
Pedin
Zurn
Lovers’ Lane
H. Holden
Benjamin H. Rush
REDS
Red River Delta
Delta
J. P. Montague
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