Robbery at Erie Theatre Nets $24, Regret Noted
A knife wielding man robbed the Regent Theater cash drawer of $24 on Parade Street Sunday afternoon. Cashier Mrs Eve Hitchcock described the assailant as a tall thin Black man with glasses in a white shirt and black trousers. Theatre owner Frank A Fairgraves said the robber fled north on Parade and patrons were unaware of the incident.
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Erie
Regent Ceater
Parade Sires
Eve Hitchock
Frank A. Fairgraves
Parade Street
Fairgraves
Faleraves
State College says no subversives on payroll
STATE COLLEGE PA Trustees and administration of the Pennsylvania State College said there are no subversive persons on the payroll to the best of their knowledge and belief A joint statement by the college board of trustees and A R Dobson commander of the Pennsylvania Department of the American Legion added that if current Loyalty Act procedures reveal a subversive on staff they will be dismissed The statement followed an investigation prompted by charges of un American influences at the college last July in a resolution by the Legion s 23rd District covering Centre McKean Clearfield and Cameron counties
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Department of Public Information
Mundé
Legion
Centre
McKean
Clearfeld
Uri
Cameron
Erie Mayor Stalls In Inquiry Amid Secrecy Claims
Erie mayor Thomas Flattey faces a four week temporary injunction blocking secret hearings in a police department probe. Legal experts await Judge Elmer L. Evans ruling on whether the injunction will stand, while attorneys contend the mayor may hold public hearings and still act, though not in secret. Critics condemn secrecy as potentially manipulative and improper.
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ERTE
Erie
Daily Times
WICU
Thomas Flattey
Police Department
Frem
Elmer L. Evans
Attys. Johin English
William Knox
Ene
Jst
Watley
Uney
Bingfish
Jamestown Man Killed In Korea
First Lt. Jules T. Bouckhuyt, 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bouckhuyt of Lakewood, was killed in Korea last Monday. The family, reached by Red Cross, seeks details and plans for returning his body. He enlisted as a reserve a year ago, rose to first lieutenant in March, went overseas in April, and served as an artillery officer with the 45th Division. His last known location was hill country near Pusan amid heavy fighting in western Korea.
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Jamestown
Korea
Jules T. Bouckhuyt
George &. Bouckhuyt
Lakewood
Red Cross
Bouckhuyt
Pusan
Associated Press
45Th
Jamestown Man Injured In Stock Car Smashup
Jamestown man Tomas Ibeswanes, 36, operator of Tax Service, remained in fair condition at Jamestown General Hospital after a five car speedway collision at the stock car races yesterday afternoon. Bonfigito’s car was struck at a curve causing a chain of impacts. he required ambulance time before wreckers cleared the track.
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Ibeswanes —Punagsy
Idea
Jamestown
Dik Pangborn
Tony Caprino
James Pallara
Detore
Bonfigno
Immediqu
Russell H. King Dies Suddenly at Home
Russell H. King former Wayne Township resident died suddenly Saturday evening at his North Girard home. Born June 24, 1913 at the Cory area, he farmed the family farm, then moved to North East eight years ago. Survived by wife Julia Swan and four sons, a daughter, three sisters, and a brother. Funeral set for tomorrow at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Burnham officiating. burial in Besterdam Cemetery.
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Russell H. King
Wayne Township
North Girard
Adelbert D. King
Mr. King
Cory
Miller
Corry
Merris Metal Company
Erie
Julia Swan
King
Richard
Ronnie
Marvin
Larry
Wann Il Ap
Forest Adams
Newell Gates
Wayne Wilson
Paul King
Clymer
Bracken- Keating
Harold Burnham
Wattsburg
Lof St Besterdam
Acheson Flies to Europe for 16 Day Conference Tour
Secretary of State Acheson departed Washington for a 16 day series of conferences in Europe and the Middle East. He plans stops in London Berlin Vienna and Brazil returning with talks with Eden Schuman and Kennan. Britain’s Prime Minister Viscount Alexander also arrived from Korea for talks.
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Washington
Acheson
Europe
Britain
Defense Primster
Viscount Alexander
Washington Acheson
Truman
Alexander
Korea
Middle East
London
Berlin
Vienna
Braaill
Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
George Kennan
U.S
Moscau
Bedford man dies of heart attack after shooting
Coroner reports William Pittman of Mosquito Hollow died of a heart attack shortly after shooting Lou Bissel of Mesquito Hollow in a heated argument over hunting dogs. Bissel was treated and released from a hospital. state police were en route.
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Bedford
William Pittman
Mosquito Hollow
Vernon A. Geisel
Geisel
Pittman
Lou Bissel
Mesquito Horrow
Bissel
Columbus Vicinity Notes and Social Rounds
News items from Columbus vicinity cover visits and guests at local homes including Fralick from Juul NY and Wilbur Christensen’s guests, Leann Glenn visiting grandparents in Corry, and various Sunday gatherings. Events include church programs, Girl Scout and Cub Scout participation in Columbus Festival, library meeting announcements, and local visitors from Philadelphia, Florida, and Albany.
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Conarol Fralick
Larg
Juul
Wilbur Christensen
Leann Glenn
Corry
Rand Glenn
Rosu Glen
Albany
Tegular
Columbus Grange
Alan Page
Hyattsville
Mth
Apilerson
Anderson Warren
Gincott
Ehurch
Ger Williams
Margaret
Plows
F. Loser
Chal
Philadelphia
L Utter
Halls Uppermai and Son
Norman
Bose Lismona
Evie
Chris A. Andersent
Waren
Carl Gincott
West Spring Creek
Columbia
CB Sucklow
Mary Smith
Wheelock
Satirday
Tuesay
F Lowe Edwins
Rilph Glens
Luytuuss
Stephen Wud
Ilie
Mes
Dick Sauter
Shernerd
Mr and Mes
Joly Miller
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