Local notes span crashes, enrollments and officials
A collage of brief items shows a mailbox damaged by a truck on First Avenue, first day stamp cancellations offered by the Atlantic Cable Centenary, and Edinboro teachers discussing fall enrollment with 950 freshmen. Meantime a Meadville fire case probes a fatal blaze, a marriage license filed in Erie, and governors’ appointees and industrial plans surface. Public safety notes include traffic violations, hospital updates for Jeffrey Curtiss, and a crane clipping a utility pole with witnesses citing driver congestion.
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Edinboro State Teachers College
Harold Alderfer
Department of Public Instruction
Thomas Miller
A. Zalzsneck Co
Smith and
Center Streets
Ike to reject Khrushchev bid at UN meeting
Senate Foreign Relations Committee members Mansfield Humphrey and Capehart back a plan to hold a Security Council meeting in Geneva to accept part of Khrushchev's suggestion. White House reaction followed news reports of Khrushchev's letter, with full text not yet received by the State Department.
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Posal
Khushchev
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Homer Capehart
R-Ind
Bul Mansfield
Security Council
Geneva
Khrushchev
White House
Radio Moscow
State Department
BBC announcers wear suits on night programs draw praise and ire
The BBC informally updates its dress code for night programs. Critics call it bad manners while supporters say it reflects a new informal approach. John Taylor urges sartorial correctness for those in the public eye. BBC spokesmen defend the shift as modern and practical.
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British Broadcasting Corp
John Taylor
Tallorland
Cutter
O Vman
BBC
Leader Tours State Hospitals on Annual Governor Visit
The governor conducted unannounced tours of state hospitals as part of his yearly inspection tour. Initiated when he took office in 1957, the routine drew smiles but left aides unsure of the remaining schedule after Monday’s departure.
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Harriopuru
Unions Fail In Insurance Bid For Picket Suits
Unions fail in bid to secure insurance to cover damages from picket lines as workers pursue suit. AFL CIO special counsel Arthur P Goldberg cited high insurance costs as main obstacle. discussions with several insurers to continue. No parties named. Case stems from Supreme Court ruling upholding lower court damages of 10 000 plus 600 back, filed by an electrician against United Autoworkers.
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Wwilen
Arthur P. Goldberg
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers
Lightning injures five soldiers on field expedition
Five U S soldiers were hospitalized after a lightning strike near them during a basic training field expedition near Jackson yesterday. A sixth soldier was returned to duty after a checkup. Among the hospitalized were Robert F Stumpf Con Way Pa and Larry Martin Lima Ohio.
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U. S
Jackson
Robert F. Stumpf
Con- Way
Larry Martin
Lima
Ohio
Governor Chides Traffic Safety Records at State College
Governor Lender admonished traffic records despite improvements noting 14 fatalities on the Fourth of July weekend. He emphasized that the focus should be on the deaths, not the reduction from 29 the prior year. The speech accompanied the presentation of the Commonwealth Traffic Safety Ward at State College Borough.
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Tate College
Pavi
Lender
Ceremopiles
Commonwealth
State College Borough
State College
Algerians suffer mass fighting near Algiers Bou Sagda
French troops attacked a rebel band at Bou Sagda about 180 miles southeast of Algiers under a blazing sun. The clash left 117 rebels dead, according to French reports.
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Algiers
Bou Sagda
Storm lashes Southwest Pa with wind and floods
Powerful storms swept southwestern Pennsylvania causing flooding on roads and in basements, downing power lines and damaging buildings. In Westmoreland County, trees felled and a house fire briefly sparked before being controlled. Gusts reached 80 mph near Pittsburgh, with power outages and crop damage reported in multiple counties.
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Pietsburgh WI
Pennsylvania
Westmnortland
Greepbure
Jean
Washington County
Cambrix
Helen Noll
Loretto
Tridiana
Blairsville
Talans
Rebels Hold 43 U.S. Air Force Members in Iraq Uprising
Rescue details note 43 American airmen in protective custody at a vast base near Baghdad after the July 14 revolt. Five officers and 38 enlisted personnel had arrived June 17 to train on Sabre jets. RAF personnel also confined. base used as a communications and staging post after British withdrawal.
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Senyara — Traqi
U.S. Air Force
Royal Air Force
Baghdad
RAF
Jira
Nefehborth
Jordan
U. S
Faisal
Banker Harold G. Richard Dies at 73 in Maine
Harold G. Richard, 73, banker and industrialist, died yesterday in York Harbor Maine. He served as a director of Manufacturer's Trust Co in New York and held positions with other corporations. Born in New York City, he was a prominent financier.
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York Harbor
Maine
Harold G. Richard
Manufacturer's Trust Co
New York
New York City
Fire sweeps Stroudsburg totaling $150000 in damages
A downtown Stroudsburg fire caused about $150000 damage to several businesses including a drugstore and a department store. Two firemen were overcome by smoke while fighting the blaze which likely began in the drugstore. exact stock losses were still being tallied. Damaged properties also included a radio station, a shoe store, and other large establishments.
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Stoudsburg
Stroudsburg
Lamont, Hornbeck
Chester Miller
WVPO
Shor Tim
Woolworth
Storey
Eisenhower Urges Fresh Foreign Aid Amid Middle East Crisis
President Eisenhower called for more than half a billion dollars in foreign aid restoration, stressing urgent needs in Turkey and Iran as Congress trimmed the mutual security budget. He spoke at the weekly Republican chiefs meeting after the House cut further funds from the original $3.942 billion request.
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Wwashington
Eisenhower
Middle East
Turkey
Iran
House
Culprit Captured At Ogden Dog Pound
Police traced damage to a tipped screen door and a damaged entry in Ogden. Officers rounded up four footed suspects from the dog pound and blamed a watchdog with flecks of paint on its lips and teeth.
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Ogden
Utah
Jay Hebert
Swiss Doctor Reports Flying Objects Real
Dr Carl Jung, the Swiss psychologist, asserts unidentified flying objects are real and show signs of intelligent guidance by quasi human pilots. He says a purely psychological explanation is ruled out and notes discs defy weight and physical laws. The report, released via the Berlin Phenomena Research Organization and Holloman AFB, notes potential interplanetary relations and warns of humanity facing primitive vs superior cultures.
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Umn
Carl Jung
Jung
Berlin Phenomena Research Organization
L. J. Lorensen
Holloman Air Force Base
Recover Bodies of WWII Airmen in New Britain Jungle
Australian air force teams recovered bodies from wrecks in New Britain. A P38 Lightning was largely buried with one body identified as Wing Commander Keith Rundle of Amberley Base. Nearby, eight B26 Martin Mitchell bombers and a Navy Grumman Wildcat were found. three bodies were in the Mitchell, while no bodies were in the Grumman.
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Brisbane
Australia
U. S
New Britain
Keith Rundle
Amberley Air Force Base
Mitchell
Grumman
CD Display At Wattsburg Showcases Erie Wardens Unit
Erie wardens unveil a coastal disaster wardens unit to be displayed at the Erle County Sportsmen’s Clubs outing. The 240-member team covers 24 hours, with two trailers, tents, cots, and a full commissary to feed during emergencies. Harry Sage and Wally Messenger lead the zone three display effort.
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Coroyites
Wititoneree Fair Grounds
Pennsylvania
Erle County Council of Federated Sportsmen's Clubs
Erle Third Zone
Harry Sage
Erie
Wally Messenger
Ex-Corry Woman Dies At Erie
Caroline Jagta, a former Corry resident now of Erie, died last evening in Humot Hospital at age 77. She is survived by four daughters Mrs. George Summerson Erie Mrs. Harry Webster San Francisco Calif Mrs Ray Besecker Kane and Mrs Joseph Ventresen Evie three sons Andrew Wattsburg Frank Waterford and John Evie Friends may call at Slomski Funeral Home Erie today 7 10 p m and tomorrow 1 5 p m and 7 10 p m Services will be held there Friday morning at 6 30 a m Requiem Mass at St James Church at 9 a m Interment Calvary Cemetery Brie
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Caroline Jagta
Corry
Erie
Humot
George Summerson
Harry Webster
San Francisco
Calif
Ray Besecker
Kane
Joseph Ventresen
Evie
Andrew
Wattsburg
Frank
Waterford
John
Slomski
21St and
Ash Streets
St. James” Church
Calvary Cemetery
Jat Brie
Shoe Pioneer dies in Shenandoah at 75
Shenandoah mourns as town shoe leader Fred A. Brown aged 75, prominent head of two Midwest shoe firms bearing his name, dies Sunday of a heart attack.
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Shenandoah
Winifred A. Brown
Soviet women sweep events at Moscow meet
Fragmented OCR notes describe Soviet and American athletes competing at a Moscow meet. Mentions include U.S. team rivals, several names, and references to events and inches in track or field. Context suggests a summary of results with Soviet dominance and American participation.
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Rafe
Moscody
Don McKeers
McKenzit
U.S
Amex
Eve Bill Delting
Phil C
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Kane Area Development Corporation
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Mrs. Mould
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American Oil
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