Seven Killed and 36 Injured in Mohawk Plane Crash
A Martin 404 twin engine airliner crashed seconds after takeoff from Rochester Monroe Airport during an electrical storm. Seven died and 36 were injured among 40 passengers and a crew of three. Investigators cited weather changes as a major clue. wind and hail preceded the disaster. Survivors described violent turbulence as the aircraft twisted and broke apart, with fire extinguished by airport crews.
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Rochester
WN. Y
Civil Aeronautics Board
Newark
White Plains
N.Y
Rochester-Monroe County
Federal
Richard M. Dennis
Fairview
John W. Neff
Wilmington
Del
Roy B. Drew
Pelham
Robert Christopher
Stratford
Conn
Thomas Mayer
Westport
John L. O’brien
Joseph Pearson
Tonawanda, N
Pearson
Ble
Loren Wagner
Wagner
Two Pennsylvania Teens Drown In Separate Incidents
In separate incidents Tuesday, two Teenagers drowned near Pittsburgh. Robert Betty 48, of Uptown slipped from an inner tube about 20 feet from shore at 33rd Street as darkness halted a search. Ernest Myrick 17, of Tyre, swam with friends in a strip mine pond before going under. rescuers later recovered his body.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
North Fayette
Poncersant
Robert Betty
33Rd Street
Ernest Myrick
Opens In 64 Route 6 Bypass Starts This Year
Wilford Madigan district engineer for ware 4 says a new Route 6 bypass around Corry will start this year likely September. The $400000 project will take a year to finish and reroute traffic from North Center street and West Columbus avenue to the junction with Route 6 near the Fish Hatchery. Federal funding is sought with matching state funds and rights of way to be acquired soon.
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Wilford Madigan
Madigan
Corry
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Pennsylvania Fish Hatchery
West Smith Street
U. S. Burzaui of
Roads
Harrisburg
New District Road Engineer Named By PDH
Wilfred P. Madigan of Franklin is appointed district engineer for Pennsylvania Department of Highways District 1 covering Crawford Erie Forest Lawrence Mercer Warren Venango counties. He previously served as acting engineer since January after Harold Gahagan’s death. Madigan’s career includes stints with Jones & Laughlin Steel and the U S Army Engineers plus California and Ohio highways work.
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Franklin
Wilfred P. Madigan
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Madigan
Henry D. Harral
Harral
Harold 8. Gahagan
Crawford
Erie
Forest
Lawrence
Mercer
Warren
Venango
Util
Jones & Laughlin Steel Co
POE
Uniontown
California Department of Highways
U. S. Army Engineers
Ohio Highways Department
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Gahagan
Corry Couple Admit Morals Charge
James Ernest Locke, 33, of North East and Luella Belle Alford, 32, Corry, pleaded guilty to morals charges yesterday before Peace Justice James Morrison in Wesleyville. They were committed to Erie County jail in $500 bond each to await the next criminal court term. State Police at Lawrence Park arrested them in a parked car. both are married. Mrs Alfred’s husband, Robert, is confined to Rockview Prison on a rape charge.
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Corry
James Morrison
Wesleyville
James Ernest Locke
North East
Luella Belle Alford
Alfred
Robert
Rockview Prison
Claims Cosmetics Not Luxuries
Washington AP reports Rep. Sey smuir-Halpern RN argues cosmetics are not luxuries and the 10 percent excise tax on them should be repealed. The tax was extended recently until 1964, reflecting debates over beauty product taxation.
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Washington
Seysmuir—Halpern
Corry CD and Stanford Hose to join 4th of July siren
Corry Civil Defense and Stanford Hose Company will sound their sirens tomorrow at 2 p m to mark Independence Day Let Freedom Ring. The official Civil Defense Call will be sounded for four minutes with hope that all bells ring and the American Flag flies to honor liberty.
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Corry Civil Defense
Stanford Hose Company
Clifford Holcomb
The
Corry CD
Fire Department
Kennedy Returns From Europe Propaganda Or Possible East West Thaw
President Kennedy after returning from Europe faces a decision on Khrushchev's proposals. Officials analyze a call for a ban on atmospheric tests and a NATO Warsaw pact accord. State Department officials weigh whether the speech signals a real thaw or propaganda. Continued on Page Eight.
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Washington
Kennedy
Europe
Khrushchev
A. mAdot
East Berlin
NATO
Warsaw
Try To Blame Abortions On Stephen Ward
Crown prosecutor sought to prove Stephen Ward ran his flat as a brothel and involved in two abortions. Testimony hinted at weird acts in Ward’s Wimpole Mews flat, but a witness admitted prostitution and refused to detail sexual acts. There were eight charges including managing a brothel and procuring abortions, with a possible ninth based on testimony.
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London
Stephen Ward
John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Wimpole Mews
Galy
West Side
Margaret Ricardo
Miss Ricardo
Ward
Miss Keeler
Noted Trial Figure Thalia Bell Fortescue Dies
Mrs Thalia Bell Fortescue Massey Aptidrove aged 52, a central figure in two sensational rape and murder trials in 1932, died yesterday in West Palm Beach Pla. The medical examiner ruled the death an accidental barbiturate overdose.
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West Palm Beach
Pla
Thalia Bell Fortescue Massie Aptidrove
Tris
FBI Nabs 4 Soviet Spies in Washington and New York
The AP reports four Soviet spies were arrested Tuesday in New York and Washington in a case alleging conspiracy to steal military data from U S missile bases and troop movements. Two couples, including Egorov and his wife Aleksandra, were held without bail after preliminary hearings. The Soviet Union demanded the release of a UN employee and his wife, calling the arrests unlawful.
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Washington
Cwik RS
U. S
United Nations
Vere
Georgi M. Korenko
Richard 41 Davis
U.S
Guardit Dany
Moscow
Husstien
Artesia
Washiwston
Long Island
Allolaptina
Jla New York Federal Court
Wim
US. Commission
Amy Vito Ives
Flushing Lon Island
Iva Hmitrevich
Egorov
Aleksandra Byoraval
U.N Sucretariat
Postmaster James Sullivan Dies After 27 Years service
James P. Sullivan of 235 Mead Avenue died at 10 45 pm at Corry Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since May. He was 38. Born March 1 1809 in Corry he lived here all his life. A World War I veteran he served in France. On October 24 1920 he married Helen Lynch who preceded him in death. He was employed by U S Radiator early, later became County Sealer of Weights and Measures. Since 1936 he was postmaster of the Corry Post Office, the longest tenure in the local office. In 1949 he married Louise Cook who survives. He retired June 15 after years in frail health. He belonged to St Thomas Church Elks VFW Stanford Host Company Knights of Columbus and was active in club and community life. Surviving are a daughter Sister Helen Jean Mercyhurst College Erie a son Robert F Sullivan Willoughby Ohio a granddaughter Mrs Robert Detty Westerling Gaca NY a stepson John J Cook of Continued on Page Two. Solar astronomer Dr Seth D Nicholson dies in Los Angeles at 72. He discovered four of Jupiter’s twelve moons and served on Mt Wilson and Palomar staff for 42 years retiring 1957.
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James P. Sullivan
Mead Avenue
Corry Memorial Hospital
Mr Sullivan
Corry
France
Helen Lynch
U. S
Louise Cook
Sullivan
St. Thomas’ Church
Corry Lodge of Elks
VFW
Stanford Host Company
Knights of Columbus
Clvb
Helen Jean
Mercyhurst Collegé
Erie
Robert F. Sullivan
Willouhby
Ohio
Robert
Detty Westerling
Gaca
N. Yu
John J. Cook
Troopers Plan 24 Hour Road Surveillance
State Police at Corry substation announce 24 hour patrols from 4 p.m. today through Monday as a four day holiday draws vacationers to highways. Sgt Paul Dell says all personnel will be on duty with days off canceled to reduce danger. Motorists urged to use caution courtesy and common sense.
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Corry State
Po- Wee
Paul Dell
Weedon
Pennsylvania
Set
Dell
Corry
Child Injured In Local Head-On Crash on East Main
Irvine driver Richard Stutzman, 93, was cited after a two car head on crash on East Main Street injuring an 11 year old passenger Jessica Nichols. Nichols sustained chest bruises and was treated and released. Stutzman admitted to veering into the opposite lane while en route to a funeral. Front end damage to both cars estimated at 600.
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Irvine
East Main Street
Jessica Nichols
Charles Nichols
South Second Avenue
Richard Stutzman
Nichols
Stutzman
Stutaman
Bobbie Brooks to Build Plant in Washington Pa
The young women’s clothes maker Bobbie Brooks Inc plans a 440000 square foot plant in Washington Pennsylvania employing about 400 people. President Maurice Saltzman said construction will start next month and finish by year end. A pilot plant operated in Washington for 10 months. The plant will produce pants and sportswear.
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Penn'a
Cleveland
Bobbie Brooks, Inc
Washington
Maurice Saltzman
Salama
Jamestown Plans Fluoridation Study on Local Children
Jamestown moves to study effects of water fluoridation on school children from elementary through high school. A 35 to 40 child team of dentists will conduct the project at no cost to the district, starting around September 26, tracking dental decay and related factors.
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Jamestown
Erie Mortenson
Fuorldafon
Teom
Gordon R. Sanctuary
Howald
Sancuary
Westfield
Supreme Court: Radio Stations Cannot Steal News
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled unanimously that radio stations cannot use local news items gathered by a newspaper without permission. The decision upholds a property right in news items as a basis for unfair competition and rejects federal copyright limits in this state case involving Pottstown Daily Publishing Co and WAZ.
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Philadelphia
Iap
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Tram
Pottstown Daily Publishing Co
Pottstown Mercury
Pottstown Broadcasting Co
WAZ
Supreme Court
Montgomery County Court
The
Broadcasting Company
Benjamin R. Jones
the Broadcasting Company
Radio Staltion
Jones
Purpore Ct
Lightning Hits Seminary at River Ridge Franklin
A lightning strike at 6:30 pm damaged the White Fathers Seminary on the Allegheny River near Franklin. Fire crews from Reno, Rocky Grove, Seneca and Cooper town battled flames in the east wing, with extensive water and smoke damage inside. The Rev. Theodore Moorman estimated several thousand dollars in damage and noted insurance. Fire officials said the roof and attic were mainly affected and the chapel suffered water damage. Emergency power was disrupted at Franklin Hospital from 2 pm to 7:45 pm after a lightning strike nearby.
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Pranklin
Yester
White Fathers Seminary
River Ridge
Allegheny River
Franklin
Reno
Rocky Grove
Seneca
Coopertown
Theodore Moorman
Moorman
Niemen
Franklin Hospital
Airliner crash near Tauranga kills 23 people
A twin engine DC3 of New Zealand National Airways crashed in the mountains near Tauranga on New Zealand North Island. All 20 passengers and 3 crew members are feared dead as search parties moved toward the wreckage.
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Wellington
New Zealand
New Zealand National Airways
Tauranga
North Island
Auckland
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Criti
Cal
PDH
Stanford Hose
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
W. Averell
Harriy
FBI
PBS
Duhn
Lane Doe
Innocent Citizer
Connecticut
Pei
James Sullivan
Solar Astronosier
Los Angeles
Seth D Nicholson
Jupiter
Nicholson
Mt. Wilsons
Palomar Observatories
Nikita Khrushchev
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
Lenin
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