Ike Solons Unite Against Jobless Rise
Washington reports a sharp rise in unemployment, with government officials estimating 5 to 6 million jobless in February as severe storms and cold limited winter construction. Labor Department figures show unemployment benefits claims jumping by nearly 198,000 to a record 4.68 million in mid February, with continued weakness into the following week.
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Washington
Tostmori
Dewayne
UNO
Labop
Smnt
JunNson
Shure Uuen
Betwen
We Nation
Cnvillan Bor Force Sea
Jolngon
Wis
Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Employment Security
Randy Churchill Faces Possible Suit Over TV Remarks
Randolph Churchill son of Sir Winston draws potential legal action after remarks about his father on a television program. WABD Night Beat interviewer John Wingate revealed plans for suits and noted comments sparking response from Wingate and Sarah Churchill.
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John Wingate
Randolph Churchill
Winston
Churchill
Wingate
Chuweuil
Camelion Wingate
Keetty Kromel Yy
Randolph
Sarah
Syrup Makers Begin tapping in frosty syrup season
Syrup producers across the Cory district start tapping as cooler nights give way to warmer days. The season shows brisk activity with many lines and ports already boiling sap, while weather shifts promise stronger flows. Local growers report hopeful yields and renewed community gatherings around the sugar map.
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Cory
Shriner Circus trip planned for fifth graders
Union City Shriners announced plans to take about 420 fifth graders from Corey and Union City schools to the Shane Circus on March 20. Eight chartered buses will transport the students, with roughly 260 from Union City and the rest from nearby districts including Columbus, Spring Creek, and Union City.
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Vie “Unio City
Shine Clube T Oday
Ite Wipe
Shane Circus
Wy Willish
Beth
Corey
Union City
Schoors Revere
Teavilles
Twaitragon
Maren
Findeib
Nupeoxtniscely
Corry Cliy
Ueathens
Columbus
Spring Crewe
Witnesses Delay Kohler Showdown
A confrontation between Senator Goldwater and Walter Reuther may be delayed as a flood of witnesses appears for a Senate probe into violence during the Kohler strike. Reuther, UAW president, leads a four year strike against Kohler Co. Goldwater chairs the Rackets committee probing beatings and bombings at Kohler in Wisconsin. Kennedy said it could push into next week before Reuther testifies, with about 40 witnesses lined up on the union boycott.
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Washington
Goldwater
R-Ariz
Walter Reuther
Senate
Kohler Co.r
Reuther
United Auto Workers
Wisconsin
Mitten
Wwave
Robert P. Kennedy
Nevwsuren
John J. McGovern
Michigan
Kohler
Wis
Neip Uul
Kennedy
Emil Mazey
UAW
New Gifts Push Red Cross Drive to 2465 Total
A Red Cross fundraising drive reported new gifts bringing the total to 2465. Ward contributions ranged from 105 to 64.50 with other units listing smaller amounts. A meeting at Red Cross rooms drew local leaders including Clark and Meade, praising volunteer solicitations and noting corporate groups aiding the drive. Also announced was the death of Logan, a longtime West Virginia House of Delegates member since 1934, described as a Democrat.
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Fea
Red Chimay Vhanter
Red Cross
Yenterday
Clives Clark
Elverrber
Saihes
Pobpet Cathmatit
Eltyehatman
Mis Teg Aru
Mee Robeert Forester
Boker
Shane Cohr
Rani
Rome
Ian
Enly
Ae Aero Supply
Pennsylvania Electric
Geneva
Solon
Logan
W. Wa — Wee
Siumeey
Peoker
West
Veglula
House of Delegates
Flannery
Reach Fourth Of Fund To Aid Student Reach Fourth Of Fund To Aid Student
A local drive in Carry aims to bring a foreign exchange student for the next school year. About one quarter of the fund is raised, with students selling Friendship Bonds at 50 dollars each and bonds sold through the Carry Area Teachers Association. Contributions can be left at the office of Dr T S Kelsey on North Center street where he serves as financial secretary. Four exchange students from Germany Indonesia Japan and Austria are expected to address grades six to twelve at Corry Area High School next Friday, with two assemblies planned for 250 townspeople attendees.
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Carry Area Teachers Association
D. Armon Hillstrom
Mead Avenue
T.S. Kelsey
North Center Street
Sug Torvigh
Germany
Indonesia
Ja~purt
Austria
Corry Aret High School
Star
Roseberry
Honest act saves hungry youth sparks nationwide praise
In Columbus a hungry 19 year old, Larry Ford, broke a market window to feed his wife and baby. After ten minutes he chose honesty, returned to the scene, and was confined only briefly by police. A storekeeper declined charges as letters of praise poured in. Unemployment claims rise regionally. Victims’ families receive help as citizens offer jobs and aid.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lamy Por
Larry
Falker
Lurey Ford
Tim
Larry Ford
Planes Crash InFlight Navy Seeks Survivors After Ocean Crash
Navy searchers comb the ocean near Naha for bodies and possible survivors after a transport plane and a Marine fighter-bomber collided on approach to Sabine Bay. Three bodies recovered, debris spotted, witnesses report a ball of fire in the sea amid rough seas and darkness.
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Navy
NASA
Okinawa
Naha
U. S
Philippines
Sabic Bay
U. S. Navy
Manila
U.S. Navy
Army
Air Force
Troman
State of Emergency Ends in Pennsylvania After Snow Storm
The Pennsylvania state of emergency activated after the February 15-16 snow storm is terminated. Governor Leader announced that financial issues and emergency employment tied to the storm have been resolved.
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Pennnsylvania
Gov
Engineer Promises Work On Route 6
Complaint from the Chamber of Commerce over the Route 6 stretch along East Columbus avenue prompts a pledge from HS Gahagan district highway engineer to place the section in satisfactory condition at the earliest possible time. Funds are limited but reconstrucion will be considered for the upcoming season.
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Chamber of Commerce
Columbus Avenue
Hs, Gahagan
Stewart Long
Chamber
Greshot
Long
Erie County
Mississinip
Chamber of
Navy Vanguard Moon Launch Held Back By Daylight
Navy planners aimed to launch the Vanguard test rocket before sundown to orbit the 3 pound Moon in the nose. A postponement occurred due to minor technical issues and weather, forcing the countdown to run into night as daylight hours drew to a close.
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Lars Vanaveial
Navy
Vanguard
Catholic Fund Drive Kicked Off for Erie Diocese
The Erie Diocesan Campaign to raise 55 million for St Mark's Seminary and Catholic central high schools begins this weekend. Pledges total 2.6 million for memorial girls St Elizabeth's parishioners. Walter Sweet chairs St Elizabeth's drive, with Pat Buehorne and a large volunteer list assisting solicitors led by Edward Gluynn.
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Erie
St. Mark's Seminary
St. Elizabeth's
Erie County
Walter Sweet
St Elizabeth's Dive
Pat Buehorne
Albert Gluynn
Bernard Gluyna
Edward Gluynn
Jack Armitage
John Bogniak Jr
Blair Hajec
Charles Armstrong
Richard Giscoma
William Popovich
Paul Sonoski
John Shira
William Gumbleton Jr
Thurles Linsky
Francis Blair
Alan Heberlein
Jack McLaughlin
Norbert Buchofier
the Gluviano
John Miscik
al Ficcardi
Stuatt Gorstine
Pal Bachomner
Lieszenice Anderson
Joseph Frisina
Joe Pirra
Leo Hebsrlein
Everell
Phillips
Caplan
Andrew Syentek
Walter Roy
Fire Destroys Two-Story House in Uniontown Area
Fire destroyed a one room two story house near Uniontown, with occupants George Elias and family away in Pittsburgh. Elias co owns the Elias Hotel in Uniontown. A neighbor heard an explosion before the blaze started. Fire Chief Edward Haas blamed a gas or water heater explosion, estimating losses around 20000 dollars.
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Busoit Jat
Uniontown
George Elias
Visitiem
Pittsburgh
Elias Hotel
Edward Haas
West Lessenring
Corry ICAHS Students Attend Model United Nations Meet
Eight Corry Area High School students travel to Erie to participate in the annual Model United Nations session at Gannon College. Seniors John Roberts John Mowrey Nancy Davis Sarah Kensinger James Aquilino David Myers and juniors William Tunnell David Hillstrom represent Nationalist China in a five topic mock General Assembly with 48 schools.
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Corry Area
Erie
Gannon College
John Roberts
John Mowrey
Nancy Davis
Sarah Kensinger
James Aquilino
David Myers
William Tunnell
David Hillstrom
China
Reunificaon
Germany
Thdonisia
Mowrey
Hilllstrom
Miss Kensinger
Roberts
Miss Davis
Punnell
Myers
Aquilino
Greenwich mother sacrifices life saving children from fire
Mrs Catherine Parker 43 and her children Donald 15 and Victoria 12 die of carbon monoxide asphyxia in a Greenwich house fire. Another child Katherine 13 is saved after her mother pushes her to safety then returns for the others. Donald Parker Sr 45 is injured but survives after leaping from a downstairs window into a bystander’s arms. Investigators note the mother perished in a sewing room near the master bedroom.
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Greenwich
Conn
Catherine Mahoney Parker
Donald Clinton Parker
Vitoria Elabeth Parker
Sitved
Donald
Parker
South Korea and U S Forge Status of Forces Talks
South Korea and the United States plan a working level meeting soon to discuss a status of forces agreement. Cho Chung Whun said the talks aim to let South Korean courts try U S service members for off duty offenses. The U S Embassy provided no comment.
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U. S
Korea
Seoul
Cho Chung Whun
United States
U.S
Cho
Aero Pays Bonus To 250 Aero Supply Emploees
Aero Supply Mfg. Co. Inc distributed over 410000 in bonuses to 250 employees at the Fourth Ward plant. Salaried staff who took a three month salary reduction in 1956 and union members received payments, the latter at 1 percent of earnings for Q4 1957. The company aims to diversify away from defense, hoping for non defense orders later in the year. A separate note records the death of Wilmer Whitmore, 25, in a motorcycle accident in Aliquippa.
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Aero Supply Mfg. Co., Inc
Fourth Ward
Aero Union
Leo Strauss
Strauss
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