Seaboard States Rally After Severe Winter Storm
Five states seek federal disaster relief as President Kennedy pledges aid after a week of crippling weather. A storm dumped seven inches of snow in Georgia and spread rain and light snow to the Northeast, hindering cleanup from Miami Beach to New England. The disaster declaration covers public facilities and private homeowners in six states as authorities assess damages.
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New England
Miami Beach
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Kennedy
West Virginia
Union City Driver Arrested After Crash Near Waterford
Douglas H. Wiggins of Union City is charged with leaving the scene and failure to proceed while overtaking after his pickup struck a Corry resident's auto two miles east of Waterford on Route 97. He pled guilty to leaving the scene and paid fines. a second charge requires Erie County Court appearance. The incident caused about 200 dollars in damage.
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Corry
Waterford
Douglas H. Wiggins
Wiggins
Thomas ©. Maloney
Mott Stret
Maloney
Justice of the Peace
S. T. Gray
R.D.4
Erie County
Cancer Crusade Chairman Named Amid Fund Drive
Kennedy Pib, living at 829 Het, was named chairman of this year's Cancer Crusade to be held during Spel. Corry has led per capita giving, with totals exceeding 2 dollars for two consecutive years. Planning sessions are set within the next week to organize committees and aid port.
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Corry
Kennedy
Seston
Wattsburg Deputy Sheriff Coatoam Dies At Wheel In Truck Crash
Wattsburg resident and Erie County deputy sheriff Thomas R Coatoam 5 died yesterday morning of a possible heart attack before his truck loaded with boats crashed into telegraph poles near Galeton Pa. He leaves a wife Mildred two daughters and four sons along with siblings and grandchildren. Coatoam WWII and Korea veteran served as constable and president of local relief groups and belonged to Corry American Legion and VFW posts. Funeral arrangements through H J Musser Funeral Home in Union City will be at St Teresa's Church in Union City.
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Galeton
Contesm
Fiber Glass Boat Co
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Bvo
Kerneth Pierce
Larry Miller
George Hill
Anchorage
Thomas Jr
Richard and
James, Jr
Raymond
Corry
Geraldine Coatoam
Miami
Pla
Coatoam
Eri County
DeLeBer
U.S. Navy
Carl Kuppler
St.Teresa's R. C
H. J. Musser
St Teresa's Church
Weather toll as ice coats Corry streets sparks four crashes
Ice and freezing temperatures hit Corry yesterday causing a string of four local crashes. At 11 am Mrs. George Spitman 26 of R D 1 Corry reported damage to her car after a tractor trailer rear end strike at West Pleasant and Northwest. Damage valued at 165 dollars. At 145 pm a two car collision at West Washington near Mead's Avenue left no injuries and unspecified damage. Bogert 34 of West Pleasant and Mrs James Leslie 55 of Wattsburg blamed icy roads for crossing into opposite lanes. At 8 pm a crash at York and West Smith streets caused total damage of 450 dollars and one hospital admission to Corry Memorial Hospital. Continued on Page Two.
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Corry
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Mead ‘S Avenue
Richard L. ‘ Bogert
Wasttington Street
James R. Leslie
Dlof Wattsburg
Bogert
Damag
York
West Smith Streets
Corry Memorial Hospital
Powers Homecoming Draws Wise County Welcome
Powis Set For Hero Welcome In Hometown describes Francis Gary Powers return to Wise County Virginia with a private indoor ceremony in Big Stone Gap and a limited program. Officials from Pound Norton and Big Stone Gap organize the event with invited dignitaries, aiming for a concise hour long gathering inside the City Armory.
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Francis Gary Powers
Ble Stone Gap
Carl Murphy
Powers
Wise County
Pound
Norton
Big Stone Gap
Murphy
Virginia
Albertis
Fake Radio Invoices Draw FCCs Fire
The FCC reported complaints of double billing by some radio stations. One bill matched the advertiser’s agreed amount, while a second inflated bill sought reimbursement from a manufacturer or national advertiser. The practice was called reprehensible and FCC action threatened.
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Federal Communications Commission
Dio
FCC
Kennedy Plans Yacht Cruise Then Democratic Fundraiser
President Kennedy sails on the Honey Pits off Miami Beach before a $100-a-plate Democratic dinner. The fundraiser aims to raise about $300,000 and launch Sen. George Smathers re election bid. Police guard the event amid Miami refugee demonstrations with 200 officers on duty. Kennedy also visits his father in Palm Beach before returning to Florida.
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Miami Beach
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Kennedy
Rusk Heads to Geneva for 17 Nation Disarmament Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk flies to Geneva to join a 17 nation disarmament conference. He aims to curb the arms race and ease cold war tensions, meeting with Soviet and British ministers at a pre conference dinner and talks in Lausanne before the formal opening.
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Dean Rusk
Geneva
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Andrews Air Force Base
Goose Bay
Labrador
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Lord Home
Berlin
Lausanne
Gerhard Schroeder
Gromyko
U.S
Kennedy Absent Lands in Rome on Rome Visit
Jacqueline Kennedy arrived in Rome for a 33 hour stopover en route to India and Pakistan. She met President Gronchi at the Quirinal Palace and later stayed at Villa Taverna with U.S. ambassador Frederick Reinhardt. She will meet Pope John XXIII before flying to New Delhi.
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Tl Pope
Frederick Reinhardt
Count Guerino Roberti
Foreign Ministry
Renato Salaris
Evacuation Underway as Chincoteague Fights Flood Aftermath
Officials resume mass evacuation of Chincoteague Island amid flood chaos and contamination fears. Civil Defense Director Vaughan halted the earlier withdrawal as rain reduced visibility and the causeway suffered erosion while power and communications failed. Dr. Fritz warns contamination from animal remains, including chickens, drives health threat despite residents' reluctance to abandon homes.
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Atlantic
W. J. Vaughan
Virginia
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Chincoteague Bay
William Fritz
Gromyko arrives in Geneva for disarmament talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko touched down in Geneva to lead East West disarmament discussions with U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Britain's Lord Home set to join. The three officials plan private talks over the next three days on nuclear and Berlin issues as part of broader negotiations involving 17 nations. France abstains from this round.
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API
Andrei A. Gromyko
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Berlin
Germany
Dean Rusk
Britain
Lord Home
France
United States
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Valerian Zorin
Vladimir Semjonov
Man Knew Wife Was Embezzler
In Pittsburgh AP report a 25-year-old former bank teller and her husband, 41, were sentenced to 12 years each for embezzlements totaling 75000 dollars from 1954 to 1960. They pleaded guilty before Judge Joseph P. Willson. the husband allegedly aided by knowing of the theft and the couple spent the funds on vacations, new cars, and luxuries.
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Alvia Mary White
Thomas
Avohmore B.D. 1
Joseph P. Willson
U.S. District Court
White
First National Bank of
FSI
Thomas Doody
Elizabeth Taylor Eddie Fisher Marriage Denied Rocking
Rome reports and denial from Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher frame a marriage crisis as rumors of separation surface after their Las Vegas wedding match. Fisher’s spokesman and Abrams deny trouble while Rome papers push headlines of alleged split and renewed romance links with Burton.
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Eddie Fisher
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Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
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Kurt Frings
Burton
Los Angeles
Warren to hear Warren fluoridation decision on water
Warren officials prepare to learn if the American Water Works Co will approve adding fluoride to the city water supply. The borough council planned to review a February letter stating the decision, with past votes and heated debate noted.
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American Water Works Co
Warren Waters Co
George A. Geracimos
Connett
W. EL H L. Putnam
American Water Works Service Co
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Don T. Burr
Geracimos
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Tery Add Suice
Arthur Li
Likmguien
Enw
Fon
Conell
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