Hawaiian Clipper Missing as Navy Sails to Help Search
Special House committee to hear graft charges looms amid shaky reports from the Greek revolt and Crete unrest. The Pan American Hawaii Clipper flight from Guam to Manila is declared down after losing radio contact and fuel exhaustion. Navy aircraft and ship units are ordered to scour the Pacific for the missing flying boat with nine crew and six passengers aboard.
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HOUSE
Pla
Clipper
United Press
Amanila
Navy
Army
Pan-American Airways
Guam Island
Nua
Pacific
Manila
P. I
Meigs
Pan American Airways
Ark
Leo Terletsky
U.S. Army
Howard French
Tacoma
Wash
K. A. Kennedy
Piedmont
Earl B. McKinley
Washington
Storm Kills Two as City Reports Minor Damage
Violent rain and electrical storm lashed the Jamestown area causing two deaths and scattered damage across northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York. A cloudburst deluge peaked around 7 pm, with sewer systems taking most of the surge while East Smith and East Wayne streets reported basement backups. lightning struck nearby farms, destroying a barn and injuring residents. a 15 year old girl died in Watts Flats when a window was lowered during the stormyard lightning strike. The storm also disrupted Chautauqua Lake boating and caused additional property damage in the region.
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Jamestown
Pennsylvania
New York
Stout
East Smith and
Hoss Wayne
Betty Smith
Miro ‘Smith
Watts Futts
Be Rea
Smith
Floyd Eldridge
Mud Creek Road
Poland
Chautauqua Lake
Gidridge
William Rea
Laukewoot
Shermat's Bay
Lalt
Drittwoot
Qhautangua
Tuvaville
Water Co Probed In PUC Inquiry At Corry
Harrisburg July 2 The Public Utility Commission opened an investigation into the Corry Water Supply Company of Corry, RyLe county, to determine if its rates and charges are unjust or produce excessive returns. The inquiry will test temporary rates and consider a hearing date with an August 20, 1988 filing deadline.
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United Press Harrisburg
Utility Commission
Molin Today Uy
Corry
Legislature Moves to Open Closed Trial Controversy
Harrisburg July 29 The Democratic majority pushes a special session to open bribery charges against Governor Earle’s administration. Proposals include delaying Dauphin County grand jury actions, setting hearings on campaign corruption, and possible contempt citations. Lawmakers report heavy telegrams opposing the plan as debates continue.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Dauphin County Grand Jury
Farle
House
Senate
Gov. George of Warle
Dauphin Couinty- Grand Jury
D. J. Cris Jeall
Putin Rating Commission
Earthquake Shakes Gotham City
An earthquake rattled New York City at 4 44 p m EDT affecting all boroughs and outer areas. No serious damage reported two hours after the shock though windows and chimneys rattled in several neighborhoods including Manhattan and surrounding suburbs.
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Gotham
United Press
New York
Itxisuburta
Bron
Queens
Ginseng thief sentenced to two months in Warren jail
Anthony Potemski, 25, of near Spring Creek, pleaded guilty to larceny in Warren County Court. Justice Richard Evang sentenced him to two months in Warren county jail for stealing ginseng from William Greach’s farm. He was arrested Tuesday by Chief Yen Flanigan on a Warren authorities complaint and moved to Warren after arrest in Jamestown to link him to another ginseng theft, though identity in that case remained unresolved.
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Anthony Potems
Spring Creek
Richard Evang
Warren
Potemski
Warren County
Yen Flanigan
William Greach
Doreh Hill
Lander
Polamski
Jamestown
Willian Stuart
Elmer Lindell
Guardsmen Play War Games at Encampment in Indiantown Gap
United Press reports July 29 that armistice was signed for detachments of the 28th Division Pennsylvania National Guard as civilian soldiers of the 11th Regiment complete two weeks of rigorous training. More than 500 guardsmen remain in a 1600 acre tent city to practice mock combat with the 1081st observation squadron supporting operations.
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Uy United Press
Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvania
Tlwan
Ee Ehind
Fugitive Leo Faliteity In Hospital After Shootout
Police detain and guard Leonard Badmye Leo Faliteity, 24, of Allentown, a Morita trait gang fugitive, after a shooting by a detective. He remains in a Philadelphia hospital in critical but improving condition under double guard and shackles.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Leonard
Leo Faliteity
Allentowl
Morita
Corry Guardsmen Enjoy Camp Life at Indiantown Gap
Members of Company A are enjoying camp life at Indiantown Gap and prep for field maneuvers next week. A morning arrival at Lickdale and a rainy start set the scene as troops settle into tents. The first week focuses on schools in clerical, supply, cook, rifle and automatic rifle training, while others coach at the rifle range and perform pit duty. Battalion training begins Wednesday with meals and morale described as good.
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Company A
Indiantown Gap
Journal
Lickdale
Hach
Chase
Webster
Wojtoszeky
Mets
Ross
Cook
Dyer
PF DeLury
Sears
Allen
Lien, Brown
Cifle
Complete work on two district road projects
Road work advances on two district resurfacing projects with openings planned. One stretch from Merchants Corners to Buells Corners near Spartansburg will open Monday, creating a shortcut between Corry and Titusville. Roosevelt highway resurfacing from Union City area progresses but will not yet be fully open due to an intersection washout. Detours via Beaver Dam and Proctor Hill are in use.
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Merchants Corners
Buell Corners
Corry- Titusville
Folay
Spartansburg
Buells Cornera
Church Run
Corry
Titusville
J. and M. Doyle Company
Roosevelt ‘Highway
Ranges’ Corner
Union City
Ranges’ Corners
Baldwin Brothers
Ranges Corners
Beaver Dam
Rosevelt
Proctor Hill
Corry-Pittfield
Pittsfield
Cabin-in-the-Pines
Clymer Man Is Hurt In Crash
Ervin Cady, 50, of Clymer, was seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision on the Jamestown road east of Clymer. His car struck a second auto carrying women en route to Chautauqua and was thrown into a ditch. Cady was unconscious but partly recovered later, with chest injuries and other wounds.
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Ervin Cady
GE Clymer
Corry Hospital
Clymey
Jamestown Road
Cady
Cadly
Chautauqua
Zern
Tne
Merle
Corry Hoggitas
Widening Study on Route 68 Between Apollo and Vendergritt
Highways department District Engineer H A Moffitt studied the possibility of widening the busy Route 68 from Apollo in Armatrone county to Vendergritt in Westmorelutit county. The July 29 briefing noted traffic levels and potential construction impacts for Harrisburg and surrounding areas.
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Widsh
Harrisburg
Highways Department
H. A Moffitt
Apolllle
Armatrone County
Vendergritt
Westmore
Lutit County
Employers warned of deadline on tax reports
Employers are urged to file unemployment compensation reports for the second quarter of 1998 by midnight. Two of the three forms required from employers have been revised and simplified according to officials.
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Menu
City Council Eyes Sewer Plant Plan and Taxpayer Meeting
The Corry council met with state health engineer C H Young to hear about sewage by Here Creeks and the need for intercepting sewers. Costs were estimated between 200000 and 250000 with hopes a plant could cost about 37000 to avoid a public vote. An informal meeting with taxpayers is planned to gauge sentiment on the large expenditure and bond issue.
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C. Hl. Young
State Department of Health
Meadville
State Department
Corry
Pennsylvania
Young
PWAL
Hepler
Journal
Loral
Man Held in Burning Death of 2 Persons
A coroner s jury at Milfor d Pa finds Dominick Rasco responsible for the deaths of Frank Cortese 26 and his younger brother Dan whose bodies were found beside the smoldering villa near Manes Sale The 50 year old farmer surrendered to state police at Narrowsburg NY and allegedly confessed that he set the fire after catching something in his barn. C F Burkhardt is in Sherman NC on business today
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Milfolrd
Dominick Rasco
Frank Cortese
Dan
Russo
Huen
Manes Sale
Pennsylvania State Motor Police
Narrowsburg
Corry Travel Club Forms With Temporary Officers
Corry forms a travel club led by temporary officers including W. P. Lombard as president and Clyde F. Brown as first vice president. Represented by Frederick A. McComb of the State Publicity Commission, the group will join the Pennsylvania Highways Travel Club to promote travel within Pennsylvania. No dues or entrance fee. membership requires pledging at least one within-state trip and one out-of-county trip within a year.
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Herm
Frederick A. McComb
3Iineboro
Pennsylvania State Publicity Commission
Corry
Corry Travel Club
Pennsylvania Highways Travel Club
Keystone
W. P. Lombard
Clyde F. Brown
Frank E. Hepler
H. G. Oswalt
Pennsylvania
Ltlaens
Ex-Curry Girl Rescued From French Creek Rescue
Mary Livi Triscuit daughter of Mr and Mrs Verne Triscuit of Wattsbury formerly of Dast Columine avenue was one of three girls who barely escaped drowning in French Creek at Wattsburg early this week. The Triscuit and Chaffee girls and Genette Whitford were paddling when Triscuit went under pulling the others beneath. The 12 year old Whitford on the bank pulled all three to safety after removing shoes and clothing. All three recovered enough to leave the scene under their own power.
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Verne Triscuit
Wattsburg
Mary Livi Triscuit
Wattsbury
Dast Columine Avenue
French Creek
Louise
Helen Chaffee
Rani Chaffee
Genette Whitford
N. N. Whhitford
Wattabung
Beaver Camp
Whitford
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Tate
Mleutherios Venizelas
Preneh
Aqvica
Water CO
Earle
Corry Guardsmen
Clymer
Sv United Press
C.F. Burkhardt
Sherman
Keystone State
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