Seven Die in Area Crashes Including Family From Mayville
Seven people died and an eight year old girl was badly injured in three separate crashes around Mayville Clarion and Jamestown. The double fatal crash near Mayville killed Vernall Carpenter and Percy Horne and Brenda Rosage died at hospital with Ruth Rosage seriously hurt.
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Jamestown
Sherman-Mayville
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Carpenter
Percy Horne
Sherman
Brenda Rosge
Carpenters
Westfield Memorial Hospital
Ruth Rosage
Horne
Blind Girl Rescued From Closeted Room In Oklahoma
Four year old Laura Jane Trons, blind and severely malnourished, was found cloistered in a rotting closet room at her mother Mrs. Raymond Murphy’s home in Nowata Oklahoma after an anonymous tip. County officials, including Sheriff’s deputies and County Attorney Lloyd Colter, recovered the child and took her into hospital care while noting several well-fed dogs on the premises.
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Novata
Okla
Laura Jane Trons
Raymond Murphy
Lloyd Colter
Laura Jane
Murphy
Jack Trons
Coffeyville
Kan
Rites Held for Rev Francis J Graves at St Thomas Church
Solemn Mass celebrated at St Thomas Church yesterday for Rev Francis J Graves pastor of the church for 31 years. Burial followed at Trinity Cemetery in Erie. Archbishop John Mark Gannon attended and delivered absolution. A transfer of the body preceded by a service at Gan non College choir.
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Francis J. Graves
St. Thomas’ Church
Trinity Cemetery
Erie
Cyril Kronz
John DeSanti
Reuron
Richard Blenner
Patrick Sharpe
Wilcox
Job O'Connel
Emporium
John Poux
John Kuzilia
Eric
Truifar
Casimir Bogniak
Nixon Moves To Avert GOP Panic
Nixon urges Republicans to close ranks amid the Sherman Adams controversy and warns against panic. He tells state chairmen to pull together, while lawmakers press for Adams to step down or be fired. The White House aide faces scrutiny over accepted favors from Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine.
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Adams
Eisenhower
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Bos~ton
Bernard Goldfine
White House
Alphonzo E. Beller
California
Thomas G. Judd
Utah
Luether
Richard M Simpson
Republican Congressional Computen Committee
Four Killed In Plane Crash Near Manhattan Kansas
Four people died when a helicopter crashed south of Manhattan Kansas the Kansas Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred eight miles east and one half mile north of the junction of U S 40 and Kansas Highway 13. The CAA air route traffic control center in Kansas City identified the aircraft as an Army helicopter. Ft. Riley Army base lies about 18 miles southwest at Junction City.
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CAA Air Route Traffic Control Center
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Ft. Riley
Junction City
Newspapers Split Over Adams Retention as Eisenhower Aide
U S newspapers divided on whether Sherman Adams should stay as White House aide after Adams admitted accepting gifts from Bernard Goldfine. Some pro Eisenhower papers urged resignation in moderate terms while others demanded Adams ouster. Democratic papers largely called for his removal. The debate drew in editorials from Life magazine and major papers like the Nashville Banner and New York Post, with contrasting stances reflected across the press landscape.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
White House
Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Goldfine
Hisenhower
New York Post
Eisenhower
the Post
Bith
Parity threat blocks Geneva nuclear talks opening
Washington reports Moscow seeks parity in major East West negotiations to derail the July 1 Geneva conference on detecting underground nuclear explosions. State Department notes a Western panel with U S Britain France and Canada faces pressure while Soviet bloc experts Moscow Prague Warsaw would head the opposing side. Dr James B Fisk of Bell Labs heads the Western panel.
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France
Canada
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Soviet Union
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Oslovakia
Erie Bank Robbery Triggers Citywide Search by Forces
A daring armed holdup of the West Side Branch of the Union Bank of Erie occurred just after 8 am yesterday. Three masked gunmen absconded with an initial $35,000, with a bank audit later indicating $105,155.60 missing and about $80,000 more left in the vault. Police from Erie and State Police along with the FBI scoured the area for clues as a stolen getaway car raided the scene. An eyewitness, Edward Bolton, described the bandits briefly as they forced him at gunpoint before tying his hands and fleeing. A machine gun-like getaway was abandoned further from the bank. A large crowd gathered as officials pursued leads in a broad investigation.
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Erie
Area State
FBI
Alfred J. Hartleb
Corry
City Police Department
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Themachine
Eprnler
Edward Bolton
Bank
Rob Warren Spot of $140 Bar Robbery
Robbery at Richié Bar-B-Q on Warren-Tidioute road netted $140 as two young men wearing pillowcases with eye slits held owner Elmer Richie, his wife, and a waitress at gunpoint before fleeing in a car. State Police have only the bandits' age estimated between 18 and 20 and a partial description beyond that.
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Elmer Richie
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Richie
Capture Pair In Kidnapping Near Pittsburgh Doorstep
Pittsburgh police chased two men after abducting Rose Lewis from a North Side residence. A dozen shots were exchanged as the suspects fled in a car. no injuries reported. Arrested were Frederick D Milley and Fre Johnson, both in their late twenties. In a separate note, safety awards events in Kingsport featured a platform collapse with no injuries.
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Pittsburgh
Frederick D. Milley
East Liberty
Fre Johnson
Coraopols
Rose Lewis
Multiple Coins pinball ruling may target gambling devices
Fayette County judge ruled that pinball machines taking multiple coins are gambling devices and ordered destruction of 41 seized units. The decision, limited to multi coin machines, contrasts with prior upholding of single coin machines. Owners plan to appeal to the Superior Court amid potential wider seizures.
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Eustace Bane
Superior Court
Louis Glasso
Pittsburgh
Payette County
Bane
Dag Hammarskjold Leaves Lebanon After Talks Fail
Dag Hammarskjold departed Beirut after two days of talks aimed at ending Lebanon’s six week rebellion. A nearby bomb exploded near the presidential palace as he flew toward Tehran, while UN plans to discuss the Cairo talks and the UN Emergency Force continued. In a separate item, industrialist Micha P. A. Flodin, 54, Midwest business leader, died at his Spread Eagle summer home in Wisconsin. he led Lake Shore Inc. and sat on a regional central bank board.
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Tsrdel
Jerusalem
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Cairo
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Lebanon
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King Hussein
Samir el Rifai
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Iron Mountain
Cite Driver in City Crash
Two young men were injured in an intersection collision at Cen ter street and Columbus avenue where John Stockton, 22, of 124 Snyder Circle was cited for running a traffic light. Stockton's westbound car struck Leo Pfeiffer's, pushing Pfeiffer into a utility pole. both drivers and Jack Pfeiffer, Leo's relative, suffered bruises and abrasions. Total damage estimated at 1500 dollars.
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Center Street
Columbus Avenue
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Pfeiffer
Jack Pfeiffer
Clymer
Leo
Senate Votes To Drop Taxes On Railroads
In Washington the Senate moved to erase the three percent freight tax and the 10 percent passenger fare levy as it passed a bill to extend current rates on major excises and the 52 percent corporate profits tax. Absent extension, these taxes would fall July 1. Conference with the House will decide final action amid indications the House might concede on passenger ticket taxes. Transportation excises bring in about 700 million dollars yearly and the President urges continued revenue.
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