Murder Defendant's Wife Denies Signed Statement
Mrs Huffman testifies she was confused when signing a prior statement that Charles Huffman kicked their 15 month old child Joyce Die. Erie County courtroom hears doctors describe two post mortems, with the pathologist linking death to a ruptured intestine. The defense suggests the fatal injury could have come from another blow, while the wife may not be forced to testify against her husband. Three sets of twins born at Methodist Hospital in Fort Wayne, two girls one boy per family.
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Huffman
AVS
Charles
Ball
Mehaugiin
Johnites
Joyce
Jowily
Fust
Charles Huffman
William Pratt
Human
Huttman
Fort Wayne
Ind
Flethers
Methofilet Hospital
Robert Mulison
Edgar Nagle
Ant
Darwith Nepper
U S Australia and New Zealand Agree on Pacific Pact
Washington reports a three nation security pact to meet common danger in the Pacific. The United States Australia and New Zealand pledge mutual defense and may broaden regional security under UN charter, with signing expected in San Francisco and a Japan treaty in negotiation. Ambassador John Foster Dulles opened the accord with Australia and New Zealand envoys present.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Pacific
San Francisco
Senate
Nents
U. S
Philippines
Japan
John Foster Dulles
Blikte
Fenny Spender
Carl Berendsen
La Prensa Seized by Argentine Government in Expropriation
Buenos Aires July 13. The government bought the shuttered La Prensa for 18.854 million pesos under an April 12 expropriation law and moved officials in. The price, claimed by officials to be far below true value, included a new printing press purchased for over 1 million. The newspaper had a 400000 weekly circulation and 1.8 million copies on Fridays before closing in January 1936. The paper owns property and rents estate. The attorney for La Prensa plans to contest the expropriation constitutionality.
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Buenos Aires
la Prensa
Bovernimerit
Tm Predsa
Ua Prensa
Fifteen Reds Freed On Bail By Judge
Federal judge Sylvester J. Ryan released 15 UF Communists on bail supplied by the Civil Rights Congress bail fund after earlier revoking the bail of $75 000. The judge held trustees of the fund unworthy of trust and jailed three for contempt for not revealing contributors. The 18 defendants face charges of conspiring to advocate violent overthrow and await trial.
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Assovisted Press
New York
Sylvester J. Ryan
T. S. Appeals Court
Civil Rights Congress
Ryan
Bull Mind
United States
Kansas flood waters spread across Kansas City and Armourdale
Floodwaters from the Kansas River inundated Armourdale in Kansas City Kansas and nearby areas, forcing evacuations of about 15 000 residents. A lumberyard and warehouse were destroyed by fire sparked by gasoline from a submerged service station. property losses reach about 40 million dollars as aircraft and emergency crews struggle to relieve the flood's grip.
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Oy Associated Press
Topeka
Kon
Kansas
Kansas City
Kas
Topeth
Missouri
Armourdale
Kan
Finn
Swanner
Joint School Group Elects Officers and Sets Meeting Dates
The Corry Area Joint School committee elected E W Feldt president and named Ceci Miller first vice president with Guy Swart as second vice president. Kenneth Harvey hired for driver education. five new typewriters and ten textbooks approved. Martin Motor Seles to supply a car for safe driving training. The Citizens Bank named depository.
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E.W. Feldt
Corry Area
Carry Public Libeary
Ceci Miller
Columbus
Guy Swart
Frank C. McKnight
Jasp Monday
Carry
Jean Biliais
Corry
Martin Motor Seles
Kenneth Harvey
Citizens Bank
Cecil Milener
Opal Stutz
BW. Feldt
Helen Jones
Arnold Seastead
Hubert Vaughn
Cleo McGray
Leon Proctor
William ‘Wodarsky
Roger Brown
Lawrence Douglas
Stanley Anderson
Two Million Dollar Oil Tank Farm Fire in Wilmington
A major fire at the Union Oil Company tank farm in Wilmington California caused an estimated two million dollars in damage. Four thousand barrel gasoline tanks exploded and four more ignited threatening Army Navy and Coast Guard facilities in the Los Angeles harbor area. Firefighters labored through the night to prevent further spread as flames continued to smolder in tanks and piping.
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Wilmington
Calif
Dames of & Union of Company
Army
Navy
Los Angeles Harbor
Rioting Over Housing Dispute Rocks Cicero Suburb
In Cicero Illinois a racial housing dispute sparked days of violence ending with 450 guardsmen and police battling a white mob of about 4000. Eleven hurt including three soldiers and three officers. 50 civilians rounded up. A black tenant’s family move provoked the disturbance and fires and property damage ensued.
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Associated Peery
Cicero
Til
Megro
Chicago
Harvey E. Glark, Jr
Chicago Transit Authority
Sparta School Elects Corryite Roland T Putman Supervising Principal
Roland T Putman 45 of Corry was hired as supervising principal of Spartansburg Consolidated School at a special board meeting. He formerly taught in Hysttsville Maryland and studied at Meadville High School Allegheny College GWU PSU and other institutions. Miss Liney Morris becomes dean of girls Alan Babcock named assistant principal. Andrew Raykos and Robert Roessner resign. Murray left to become supervising principal at Rockdale Township School.
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Roland Putnam
Spartansburg
Roland T. Putman
Corry
Mr. Putman
Hysttsville, Md
Meadville High School
Allegheny College
George Washington University
Pennsylvania State College
Wittenberg College
Edingbora State Teachers College
Presbyterian Church
Sparta School
Liney Morris
Alan Babcock
Andrew Raykos
Robert C. Roessner
Raykos
Perple
University
Putmmin
James Murray
Murray
Rockdale Township
Schoal
Body identified after river plunge at 40th street bridge
Pittsburgh July 13. The man found in the Allegheny River has been identified as Wil Vich E. Hess 78 a former Alaskan gold prospector. Hess died yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
Immar
Allegheny
40Th Street
Wil Vich E. Hess
Hess
Piinie
Truck Wreck Destroys Home On Corry Union City Road
Truck and trailer left the pavement on a steep grade near tourist cabins, smashing into a four room frame dwelling and moving it 14 feet off its foundation. Driver Roland Brownell 20 of Sandusky was hospitalized with a dislocated left hip in fair condition. Damage tallies exceed 8000 for the tractor trailer and 9000 for the home with a 30000 aluminum cargo undamaged. Police continue to investigate possible charges.
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Union City Hospital
Brownell
Irs
Markt Jones
Janes
Thomas Powell
Scott Powell
Nykesgles
Fruchanf Tratter
Tmcks
Penelec Adopts Plan to Curb Accidents
Pennsylvania utility Penelec announces an accident prevention program to boost safety among about 2000 production and maintenance workers. In Corry district around 30 employees will join, each receiving a promotional check mailed to homes as incentive for zero lost time accidents in the nine months prior.
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Pennsylvania
Mec
Penelec
D Cherry
Corry
Banke of
Happi
Jeruary
OPS Approves 23 Cent Milk Price Increase
The Central Commission announced approved milk price increases for Western Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Erie Altoona Johnstown will see 23 cents per quart delivery and sales, with Pittsburgh and Erie higher by a quarter, Altoona Johnstown higher by a half. The OPS adjusted parts of its border bill while noting pending official approval later today.
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Phe Farrishurg
HLM
Gobb
Pittshiweh
Erie
Altoona-Jownstown
Fillsburgh
Altoone-Johnstown
Cribb
Commission
President Truman Defers Control Powers to Congress
President Truman said responsibility for a workable control law now rests with Congress as Republicans assail the White House. Rep. Taber and Rep. Jensen attack the administration while House leaders plan a recess and ongoing debate on extending federal controls over wages rents and prices.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Congress
White House
Taber
R-Ny
Tri
Nan
Jensen
R-Tuwa
Woursha
Halleck
Joneress
Cie
Rep. Reed
GOP
House
Medor
Murder charge filed in Uniontown hospital case
State Police have charged Frank Hibbs Grove, 82, near Uniontown, with murder in the death of Ezekiel Lewis Cole, 62, a roomer at the Grove home. Grove appeared before Justice Michael Morganovski after the body was found, and authorities say an argument preceded the killing.
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Uniontown
Frank Hibbs Grove
Ezekiel Lewis Cole
Grove
Michael Morganovski
Cote
Talks Resume Only If Reds Agree to Demands
Seoul July 13 Allied commander Ridgway demanded cease fire talks resume only if North Koreans allow UN personnel including newspaper men into the conference area and meet in a free atmosphere without armed guards. He said talks could resume once the Reds accept UN delegation access and personnel requirements.
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Seoul
Korea
Reds
United Nations
Mialihew B
Kinesonp
Jethem
Ridgway
Turner Joy
Tsne Bovine
Nam 1
Red
Joy
Wain
Ib Ridgway
Joy Sald
Alfied
Nam
Sitje
Hiter
Utr
Cr Nam
Red Poipine
Pyongyane
Tokyo
Kim Ti Sung
Peng Teh-Husi
Plane crash inquiry opens in Ontario kills three
Olan inquiry begins into yesterday plane crash near Hamilton Ontario. A single engine Mite with pontoons exploded in mist and trees, killing owner H Marshall of Sharpeburg Pennsylvania and two Pittsburgh men Richard F H Borie and W L Steltz.
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OLAN
Dunnville
Pittsburgh Aira
H. Marshall
Sharpeburg
Pitotioeity
Richard FH
Borie Nail
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Sawyer
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Dulles
Peron
Kyto
E. W. Feldt
Corryite
Corry-Union City Road
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