US soldiers face charges in Korean abuse case
A US Army spokesman said charges would be filed soon against three American soldiers accused of mistreating a Korean boy, including nailing him in a box after catching him stealing. The youths remains in an American orphanage as the provost marshal investigates. Names given include Matthias Wigmouth, Pupt, Marvin Emp, Kulmichael, Romit Weidensaul, and Pi Kam, with details about the attack and the box incident.
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Korea
Seoul
U. S. Army
Wald
Jiat
Mike
South Korea
Kim Choon
Ma Thias
James Wigmouth
Puy Cupt
Marvin
Kulmichael
Miss
M Set Romit
Weidensaul
Polistwuren
Pi Kam
U.S Army
Ascam City
Koin
Wiedensaul
James
Uljovicby
Crawford Co seal sale clears county goal in 1957 drive
Crawford County Tuberculosis and Health Society reports the 1957 Christmas Seal drive exceeded the county goal by a margin. Funds fund the society for the year’s health services. Meadville audits underway at Hays Public Accounting to verify the county pool total.
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Aliv
Crawford County
Gerard T Ubt
Crawford County Tuberculosis and Health Society
Hays
Meadville
Chastard County
Lawrence Pledges All-Out Campaign For Senate
Lawrence outlines a full campaign for the U S Senate to succeed retiring Senator Edward Martin. He argues for “good government” credentials amid party divisions and vows to announce his candidacy today. The Philadelphia mayoral figure Dilworth draws opposition from party leaders over past statements re China.
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Lawrence
Ladin
U. S
Edward Martin
Richardson Dilworth
Philadelphia
Senate
Dilworth
Sen
Clark
Thomas D. McBride
Green
China
Commonwealth
George H. File
Thumasar
TUC
William D. McClelland
Allegheny County
Bomb hoax hits three airlines across three states
A hoax call to Delta Airlines in Suhlaington Ky prompted searches of two Delta planes in Cincinnati and led to interceptions of Piedmont jets from Cincinnati at Lexington Kentucky and Charlestown West Virginia. A Trans World Airlines flight heading north from Cincinnati was searched in Columbus Ohio. No dangerous items were found. Police traced the caller to a teenage youth.
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Suhlaington
Delta Airlines
FBI
Delta
Cincinnati
Lexington
Charlestown
W. Va
Piedmont
Columbus
Ohio
Executive William Ziegler Jr Dies in New York
William Ziegler Jr. a top New York executive and son of the Royal Baking Powder Co. founder died yesterday. He led the company until its 1929 merger into Standard Brands, Inc., marking a notable end of an era in American business leadership.
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New York
William Ziegler Jr
Royal Baking Powder Co
Ziegler
Standard Brands, Inc
Sheriff Bitter Objects to Expanded Racket Squad Plan
Sheriff Charles C. McCloskey of Chautauqua County denounces a proposed four squad expansion by the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation. He argues a 50 man force reporting to Albany erodes local authority, weakens neighborly policing, and undermines individual due process, urging reliance on local hearings and community-led enforcement.
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Mayville
New York
Allegheny Flood Threat Subsides
Police in Armstrong County report flood danger easing as the Allegheny River frees itself through a six mile ice gorge between Lock No 9 near Rimerton and Lock No 9 near Mosgrove. The jagged ice plug remains, but backed up water has begun to carve new channels for a safer runoff.
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Lanning
Armstrong County
Allegheny River
Rimerton
Mosgrove
No Liberty Now Petition to drop Liberty from name
Sam La somia, 39, petitioned Probate Judge James H. Saxton to drop Liberty from his name. He says the change is due to his upcoming marriage.
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Detroit
Liberty
Sam Lasomia
James H. Saxton
Sam
Congress Approves Disability Pact amid debate on Nixon role
A White House statement outlines transfer of powers if the President is disabled with Vice President Nixon acting and possibly devolving duties. Senators Kefauver and Aiken question legality and call for constitutional amendment while House Speaker Rayburn and others weigh oath and authority issues.
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Congress
White House
Nixon
Sen
Kefauger
D-Tenn
Kefanger
House
Rayburn
D-Tex
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Sen. Ervin
D-Nc
Judiciary Committee
Valley area social notes and travel mentions
Ravelin Hill and Clyde Robledeaux family visited Erie on Sunday. The Valentine Social by the Gleaners Class of the Clymer Hill church drew 49 attendees. Rooms were decorated by Mrs. Richard Goggin and Mrs. James Bensink. Entertainment led by Mrs Garret Bensink and Mrs. Merle Dewink. Refreshments arranged by Mrs. Donald Croscutt and Mrs. Lloyd Einink. Marie Carr of Tipley, sister of Ivan Munnold, killed in a Wednesday morning crash near Westfield. funeral held Saturday at Talbot Funeral Home in Ripley. French Creek Findley Lake Garden Club plans next meeting at the home of Mrs. Virgil Older and Mrs. Gerald Eisel. visitors Sandra from Indianapolis staying with Mrs. Bissel’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elton King. Mr. and Mrs. Buck of California visiting friends. they stay with Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Sweet. Mr. and Mrs. Myr Babcock and son John involved in a collision after leaving Buck as they were hit behind by a semi-tractor. car demolished. Mrs. Buck injured. Babcocks suffered minor injuries. Despite heavy snow, robins and crows appear. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Park welcome a new granddaughter born Sunday the 10th. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Larson of Dr Sherman. Mrs. Jay Bowen visited Wed–Sun with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sweet. come for the weekend.
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Ravelin
Marie Carr
Tipley
Westfield
Ivan Munnold
Masks Corners
Funers
Talbot Funeral
Ripley
French Creek-Findley Lake
Buck
Andrew Park
Ray Larson
of Sherman
Jay Bowen
Harold Sweet
Gay
Barn Fire Destroys Farm, One Man Dead
A Sunday night blaze at the Raymond Freeman farm on the Ripley Sherman road destroyed a freshly remodeled barn. Firemen saved 37 head of cattle and the farmhouse, but a man living on the property died. The fire started around 6:30 p.m. in the barn seven miles from here. Fire Chief Thomas Johnson noted the cause was undetermined and estimated the total loss at around ten thousand dollars.
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Turnes
Raymond Freeman
Ripley Sherman Road
Mathes
Sherman and Ripley
Thomas Johnson
Ripley
Man seeks return of $4400 gift after discovering wife’s other marriage
Joseph F. Crowley of Edinboro filed in Common Pleas to set aside a $4400 gift to his wife Mildred L. Crowley claiming she had a prior marriage to Leo Comtais and planned to join him in New Orleans. He seeks to have funds held and the mortgage returned.
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LN da Seee
Wscindoce Math
Common Pleas
Joseph F. Crowley
R. D
Edinboro
Ws Doyle
Crowley
Mildred L. Crowley
Fairview
Security Peoples ‘Trust Co
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Lakeland
Charles E. Haitertell
Ausoemlet Thess
Radi
Med
Herd
Elma Watt
Chempainn
Irene Arzedi
Brooklyn
Gance Joseph Pinto
Los Angeles
Joe
Furman
Boston
Francis F. Walter
Harrisburg
Auto Workers
Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc
Bay Ua
Bitter
Allegheny
LEO UL CO
South Center St
Ravelin Hill
Bestroys
LEED
Corry
Kel
Ofationwide Mutual Insurance Ca
E. Crosby Bush
E. Main St
Dial
Iron City
Corry Beverage CO
West Main Street
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