Taft Death Shifts Senate Balance in 1958
Senator Robert A Taft died at New York Hospital at 10 30 am EST 1958 from cancer. His death reduces the Republican Senate majority increasing Democratic edge to 47 Democrats 1 independent and GOP members. A Democrat is expected to succeed Taft in Ohio Governor Lausche to name a replacement.
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Associated Press
New York
Senatorobert A. Taft
Senate
New York Hospital
Ben. Taft
Taft
Wineup
Wtatt
Martha
Fashington
William Howard
Dwight Eisenhower
Serares W. Tobey
New Hamp- Wise
GOP
Tobey
New Hampshire
Ohio
Frank J. Lausele
Moree
Norse
Oal- Teagues
Nixon
Bettes Resigns From Powell Agency in Corry
E Fy Bettes resigns after many years with Powell Auto in Corry. He has held local leadership roles including Corry Chamber of Commerce director and school director. Bettes plans to reside in Corry and attend a short Yale management course before leaving.
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E. Fy Yeu Weyes
Lie Powell Automotive
Oward Jordan
Oye
Ford Agency
Imanager
Veterans Auto
Columbus
Bettes
Plvie
Corry
Truck Driver Shot Near Lisbon Alaska? No
Truck driver John K. Sheperd, 24, of West Alexandria West Virginia, was shot in the head while parked on U S Route 30 near Lisbon Ohio. He is in serious condition at Salem Clinic Hospital. The attack occurred between 1:00 and 3:30 a m. and involved the same caliber weapon used in Pennsylvania Turnpike killings.
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Associated Press
Lisbon
Ohio
Woseflat
Wong
Pennsylvania
Tuipike
W. Bempleby
Ohio Patrol
John K. Sheperd
West Alexandria
W. Va
Betinslvania
Sheperd
Salem
Ampleby
Liverpool
Shepen
Heath
Elf Une
State Highway Patrol
Tower Line
Tho
Wheeling
Umbleby
Harry Tranklyn Pitts
Bowling Greet
Wis
Donega Py
Pittsburgh
Lester B
Flower Show To Be Held By Children
A flower arrangement and vegetable contest for First Ward playground children will highlight the Be week activities. Five brass-events are scheduled with entries judging on appearance and suitability for consumption. The public is invited to attend the show and other playground activities beginning at 7 o clock.
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First Ward
Bus and truck crash leaves 17 dead in canal
An early morning crash in Morrisburg Ont sent a bus and a truck plunging 20 to 24 feet into the Williamsboro Canal. Reporters counted 17 drowned and 7 survivors including Kingston Ont resident Lorne Gheesbrowsh. Driver Max Roodtan of Toronto and the other driver were hospitalized in Cornwall after rescue attempts.
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Williamsburg Canal
Morrisburg
Ont
Associated Press
Cornwall
Addiver
Toronto
Montreal
Nick Wa
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
St. Lawsrence
Ottawa
New York
iHine
Lid. Avnen
Bis
Javel
Java
Rush For Food Continues In West Berlin Three Million Parcels Targeted
West Berlin officials raise the goal to three million free U S food parcels for East Germans as police confiscate gift parcels at the border and implement identity card checks. The program, in its fifth day, has distributed about 50 000 parcels and may extend beyond a week as crowds continue to arrive despite East German pressure.
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West Berlin
Associated Press
Berlin
U.S
Free West
Vigtail Terminal
Poldam
Red Police
Sie J
Tellet
Hast
Germany
Bast
Barlizs
Three Corry youths hurt in auto crash
The Corry crash injured five youths including Moyd Wilkinson 78 and Edyard Brahette. Four were hospitalized at Corry Memorial Hospital with head cuts and possible chest injuries. The wreck occurred on a curve near Findley Lake as a car carrying teens failed to negotiate a turn and rolled over, scattering passengers and smashing doors. Police at Corry barracks investigated.
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Eldligut
Winelace
Corry-Gucington
Corry Memorial Hospital
Moyd Wilkinson
God
Rolland Wildusia
Alki
Tuys
Edyard
Thomas Burkhart
West Inving Street
James
Davie Fleming
Willim Follett
William Kinney
David Way
Corry
Buckbert
Ay Wiener Phish
Findley Lake
Abouk Thee
Miles Nowy
Nie Whaéls
Eto
Bey
Polite
Tek
Police hunt man accused of accosting city girl
Police seek a tall man in a blue work shirt described by a 9 to 12 year old girl who was approached while waiting in the park. She says he looked disoriented and may be mentally ill. Officers combed the city for him after he walked toward Maple Avenue.
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Ely
Tiey
Cat Causes Woman to Fall in Home Entrance
Viola Mrs. Harriet Burkhart of Canadian Lake was sent to Corry Memorial Hospital after a large Siamese cat rushed through a doorway tripping her. She sustained a fracture of the left shoulder as hospital attendants described.
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Harriet Burkhart
Canadian Lake
Corry Memorial Hospital
Burkhart
Thospital
Reds Again Hurl Violations Of Truce At Allies
Conflicting reports mark renewed friction as U N spokesmen say violations by Reds toward allied forces are not serious but will be investigated. A joint group discusses details for a POW exchange amid disputed armistice terms and planned demilitarized zones.
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U.N
Joint Group
Alles Cody
Malone
Paul Muryon
Armistice Commission
Calid
Sewon
Bhickwheny
Mt. Bayan
Akad
Salt
Jane-Lisiy
Armustige
North
South Korea
Phaone
Preminum
Ork
North Korea
WUE UK
Mpine
Wendezin
Await Decision In Toth Case On Return From Korea
A motion by Toth's defense to dismiss an Air Force appeal was argued in district court after Judge Nortwolf ordered Toth be brought home. The decision on finality of Holtzott's order and the possible appeal hung in the balance as the court stayed execution to allow higher review.
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Associated Press
Washington
Korea
Robert Ww
Toit
Pittsburgh
Murdenliy
Air Force
Jude Holtzott
John J. Mechath
Pibtstungty
Toth
Sawyers
United States
Morion
House and Senate Agree on Foreign Aid Bill
The House and Senate reached a tentative accord on the foreign aid bill after a night conference. The compromise totals about 699 million in new cash and authorization, with cross-party votes and a push to avoid adjournment as Eisenhower seeks a debt limit increase.
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HOUSE
Senate
Washington
Sena
Eisenhower
Mit
Knowlard
California
Judgmenan
Congres Com
Lex
Lynton B. Joinson
Texas
Senate House Conference Committee
Haven
White House
State, Commerce and Justice Departments
Oyerseas
Arrest Two Escapees of Military Stockade
Trooper Donald Wade identified Charles McGuire of New Bedford Massachusetts and James C Parsons of Cumberland Maryland as two escapees from a Bolling Field stockade in Washington. They were arrested after a call to Barrellville Maryland near the Pennsylvania line and were sent to Washington via West Virginia. They reportedly escaped together from the Bolling Field guardhouse during a work detail.
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Abbock
Cumberland
Polen
Bolling Field
Washington
D. G C
Donald FR. Wade
Charles McGuire
New Bedford
Mass
James C. Parsons
Wade
Barrellville
Pennsylvania
Hat Parsons
Massachusetts
McGuire
West Virginia
Trio of War Heroes Now Ruling Russia
A chaotic report suggests a power shift in Russia with a military group taking over. The Evening News cites concerns over stability as Marshal A M and Vasily D Sokalovsk align with a military junta amid purges and fear of a coup.
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Russia
London
Riwetun
Geowt
Yhukay
Peu Pawl
Soviet Union
Chivetill
Tiere Wiebe
Berin
Aude
Prener
Georgi M. Mirleakiy
Anny
Lord Rottermere
Tar
C. T Melville
Jonderpine Sho
uulllLanse Pro Pency Group
Vassilevsky
Hinister
Vasily D. Sokalovsk
Betis Save
Goviel
Chile
Niall
PUC May Delay Gas Rate Increase Three More Months
A Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission hearing on gas rates heard technical data on well depletion and pressures. The extension would push the six month rate increase beyond August 27, delaying a February 27 start for about 54500 consumers in five counties.
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Sarhisburg
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Watvan
Pond K. Blood
New York
Uaety
Russell Hoegner
Pug Altorey
Dohevin H. Henry
PUC
Erie
Purest
McKean
Warren
Carnation Milk Co Grants Pay Raise Across Plants
Carnation Milk Company employees at the Corry, Cambridge Springs plants receive a one year contract boosting wages by five cents and adding premiums for Sunday work. The agreement covers all workers at the Corry plant and the two Cambridge Springs sites with improvements in health insurance and hospital benefits.
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Appfoximseely
INC
Carnation Milk Company
Corry
Cambridge Springs
Rescued Airman Reveals Details to High Officer
An American airman rescued near Siberia said his B50 bomber, shot down by Russian fighters, carried 16 other crewmen. Moscow demanded urgent Kremlin clarification and protested the attack, while Washington prepared to reject the Soviet note.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hatt States
U.S
Siems
State Department
Moscow
Tokyo
Siberia
P. Weyland
Chet Mander
Sale Carjelet
IWO
Mel Hpliers
Jota
Hoehe
Weylanet
Dainh
Hiusstan
Tavis Mae
Weyland
Rowe
Boik
Siberian
Bis
Vladivostole
U. S
Russia
U.S. State Department
BIC
343Rd Strategie Reconnaissance
Forbes Air Force Basevatr
Topeka
Kun
Ar East Air Fores
Japan
BBC
U S Delegation to U N Confirmed by Senate
Washington reports the United Nations delegation confirmed by the Senate includes Gov James Byrnes of South Carolina as head and Henry G Hodge of Massachusetts as chief American representative. Francis Payne Bohwen and James P Richards are named members. The confirmation came with little debate despite Democratic differences.
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Washington
U. S. Selecntion
United Nations
James F. Byrnes
South Caroline
Senate
Noor
Brynes
Henry Gator Hodge
Massachusetts
America
General Assembly
Repe
Francis Payne Bohwen
Ohio
James P. Richards
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Powell Agency
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Mouse Ways and Means
Carnation Milk Co
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Roche Wis
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