Corry American Legion rally draws largest crowd to city parade
More than 1,600 marchers from Northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York joined a record American Legion rally in Corry. The parade took 85 minutes to pass, halted by crowding, with units including the Titusville and Wesleyville posts and the Corry Memorial Hospital group. The return procession moved down West Washington and East Main streets, ending at City Park for a postparade program.
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Tragic Blaze Claims Two Children and Parent in West Virginia
A fire at a Hooverson Heights home in Polls Run, Tare County kills Norman Long Sr 38 May Long and Estella Marie Long. Anna Long and a minor escape as the blaze damages the sleeping quarters. Cause cited as defective wiring officials say. Fire chief Davidi Ress notes the department responded quickly after neighbors alerted authorities.
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Nation's coal miners return to pits today
Pittsburgh dispatch reports 480000 coal diggers resume work after a one week shutdown ordered by John J. Lewis to stabilize the industry. Absenteeism minimal as miners restart shifts at midnight and 1 am, with a 10 day contracted vacation beginning June 25. Coverdale mine to stay closed. about 850 workers seek other employment.
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Garland Driver Cited In Wreck Near Corry
State Police cited 61 year old Richards of Garland for failing to yield as his 1936 Dodge sideswiped a 1948 Buick driven by Norman Tatbot of Pulls River, Mass on Route 6 ten miles east of Corry. No injuries reported as both cars suffered extensive damage.
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Mercury Reaches 90 On Warm City Sunday
Mercury hit 90 degrees for the second time this year as the heat built from an overnight low of 86. The peak temperature published at 8 am signaled a scorcher, with Canadohia Lakes Findley and Chautangia drawing large crowds to cool off by the water.
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Demonstrators disrupt Czech prelate sermon at Corpus Christi
In Arague Czechoslovakia June 20 demonstrators, likely Communists, heckled Archbishop Josef Beran during a Corpus Christi sermon at St Vitus Cathedral. Police arrests followed after mass ended as crowds chanted long live the archbishop and long live President Gottwald.
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Johnson says slash possible in next year
Washington report says Secretary of Defense Johnson told senators defense spending could be cut by 750 million in the next year. He cited trimming manpower and force size from 70 to 48 units as a core option, with lawmakers pressing for closer testimony on the House approved 615.9 billion dollar defense bill and potential 9136- to 1.14 trillion dollar overall reductions.
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Cyclist Breaks Leg In Smashup West Of Union City
Floyd Yount of Strattonville suffered a severe compound fracture to the right leg when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Richard Gehring of Diamond. The crash occurred four miles west of Union City on Route 1. Police report the wheel damage at 60 dollars and vehicle damage at ten dollars. Yount was taken to Union City Hospital in stable condition.
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Series Of Key Test Votes Due On Senate Labor Law
A Senate labor law debate centers on Taft Hartley provisions and injunctions amid party splits. Douglas and Aiken plan contrast with Taft-Hartley supporters as leaders gauge likely votes, with projections of Democrat and Republican support across the chamber.
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Turnpike Work To Start In Fall
Harrisburg reports that the Pennsylvania Turnpike extension project advances with plans for a 160 mile link linking to Philadelphia. Gov James B. Duff expects the 06.7 mile extension to the Ohio line to begin this fall as work continues on the central segment amid substantial roadwork and bridging activities.
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Steel wage talks resume in Pittsburgh session
In Pittsburgh on June 20, United Steelworkers and steel executives resumed contract talks to decide if pensions will be part of the bargaining. Philip Murray, president of both groups, pressed for wage discussions and pension considerations, while the other side resisted reopening the clause. Murray warned wages are tied to pensions, with potential for a strike in the steel industry if no agreement is reached.
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Sparta Club Horse Show Sets Entries Record
Sparta Clubs Fourth annual show drew a large crowd despite heat as entrants from Cory, Uate, Metean, Jamestown Pa, Conneautville, Wattsburg, Union City, Albion, North East, and Jamestown NY competed. Judge Carl Berger presided with Way and Runelad as ringmasters. entertainment featured the Phelps Sisters and Geer Sisters.
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Auto Injuries Fatal to Railroad President
Pittsburgh June 20 Frank Snyder 65 president of the Bessemer and Take Erie Railroad is dead from auto accident injuries. He was returning from Erie with Charles I. Graham 70 president of the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad when their chauffeurs drove off the road and their car struck a pole. Snyder born Gramville Pa had been with his company since 1904 and president since 1907. The widow and several relatives survive.
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Pittsburgh & West, Virginia
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Twin Cows Born On Nearby Farm
Two Holstein calves were born at a nearby farm on Matinee Day during Spring Sneek AB. The farmer, Mr Leutsky, reported the event and noted the calves arrived in good health beside their dam. A veterinarian was not in attendance, but both calves appeared lively and sound.
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Corry Woman Admits 1500 Store Thefts at Montgomery Ward
Mrs. Alice Smock of 111 Lemon Keel pleads guilty to a spree of thefts at the Montgomery Ward store. She admitted pocketing cash from customers who ordered merchandise via the video department, claiming the goods were refused and returned to stock. Bail set at 3000 after an Alderman's arraignment. She warned she would seek mercy from the court tomorrow as prosecutors review prior-year transactions.
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Mead Park progresses on skating pavilion and parking
Work at Mead Park advances rapidly with the skating pavilion nearing completion and two parking areas under construction. Volunteers and local workers, including eight electricians from the Pennsylvania Electric Company, connect a new power line as project teams finish wiring and prepare for July festivities.
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No Hike In Taxes Seen By Martin
In Washington on June 20 Senator Martin of Pennsylvania said there will be no tax increase this year unless government spending rises. He outlined his view in a series of radio broadcasts broadcast on more than 30 Pennsylvania stations.
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Big Four ministers adjourn over Austrian treaty in New York plan
Paris dispatch reports the Big Four foreign ministers adjourned in Paris after agreeing in principle to an Austrian independence treaty and a framework for postwar Germany. They will reconvene in New York next September to finalize terms and discuss Berlin’s future.
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