Marauding Tornadoes Kill 17 in Oklahoma and Texas
Severe storms lashed Oklahoma and Texas, killing at least 17 people in towns near Cennerl West Texas and Oklahoma. Hail up to golf-ball size damaged Lawton and Fort Sill, with hundreds of homes and power lines affected.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Red
Czechoslovakia
Lawton
FT. Sill
Okla
Associated Press
Haskell
Tex
Cennerl West
Ind
O'Brien
Knox City
Bradley
Olda
Rush Springs
Tawton
Dickson
Weather Bureau
Butch
Rochester Ann
Stort Cellos
C. Sbijond
R. E H. Howell
Uncertainty To Rule USSR Indefinitely
An analysis by Rogen W. Kabson Babson examines power struggles in the Soviet Union after Stalin. Malenkov’s hold may be shaky as internal purges, satellite tensions, and Titoist currents shape a palace-style transition. Eisenhower’s policy stance and global unease loom as Moscow’s future leadership unfolds.
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Fin
Tolstoy
Russia
Malenkov
Malenkoy
Moscow
Stalin
I Ilness
Rulig
Soviet Union
Soviet Bloc
Czechtoslovakia
Poland
Nni
Iris
Eisenhower
Tingland
United States
Red Cross Drive Nearing End Strong effort urged to meet goal
Chairman urges workers to clean up the Red Cross campaign as reports show blank totals, with 87695 contributed to date. Officials say many divisions have yet to submit complete reports and hope to reach the $8000 target by next week.
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Gener
Chatusien
Dearge
Orpit Wee
Y. Orvail
Comelee
Abolish Mail Transfer Office Ends Local Service
The Corry Mail Transfer Office, in operation since July 22 1921, is closed due to declining passenger service and retrenchment. Glenn A. McKinney had supervised since 1982 with L M Strohm as district supervisor. the unit handled mail transfer including registered matter, now reassigned to Corry Post Office.
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Alan Kre
Cory
Posta
Posta 'Transporlation
Glenn A. McKinney
L. M. Strohm
Postal Department
Harrisburg
Btronmannd Qr. McKinmey
School job award meeting after midnight in Corry area district
Officials from Corry area districts discussed alternate bids for the joint functional senior high school project. The kitchen, heating, ventilating, and plumbing contracts were considered with Niagara China winning the kitchen bid and the electrical bid going to Dosen Kissel of Geneva. Directors approved several alternates while noting the Authority will make the final construction decisions.
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Corry Area
At & P
Gorey Avea Shinois Authority
Harrisburg
Niagara China
Milton Riede
Townville
Dosen Kissel
Geneva
Wighling
Buns Corporation
Miles
Planes Will Fire Back If Attacked
The U S Air Force in Europe states its planes will fire back if attacked along the East West border by the Soviets. Routine border patrols in Germany continue with emphasis on pilots protecting themselves. Air Force orders say pilots must avoid provocative acts but may defend with their aircraft if necessary.
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Witebaden
Germany
U_S
Europe
U. S
Tenn
Air Force
NATO
Bad Mussen
Architects to interview on Mead Park pool project march 26
A special committee of Mead Park directors will interview five architectural firms on Thursday March 26 at 6 30 pm regarding exterior design construction type and cost of a proposed outdoor swimming pool for Mead Park. Firms include Michael Baker Rochester Pitt sburgh and Edward Stolts Com pany Eve Freeburg Lindquist Jamestown and Bradley Patterson Burgener Sedgwickley.
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Mead Park
Ete
Norman Ed= Inger
Michiel Baker Firm
Rochester
Pat Chiles
Edward Stolts Company
Fittsburgh
Johnson and Johnson
Eve
Freeburg
Lindquist
Jamestown
Bradley, Patterson and Burgener
Sedwickley
Mev
Henry Decker Ends 57 Years as Local Barber
Corry veteran barber Henry Decker, who served the community for 57 years, will leave the trade this month. He began in Corry, moved to Spring Creek, then Gerry, and spent decades at his North Center street shop. He sold the shop to W. O. Gibbs, with the transfer to occur this month.
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Henry Decker
Corys Garbers
Corry
Tmokt
Decker Haa
W. 0. Gibbs
Weet South Street
Corryites File Petitions at Courthouse in Primaries
Seventeen Corry residents filed petitions at the county courthouse to appear on the Republican and Democratic ballots in the May 1981 primaries. Among filings are Bax T. Cherry seeking the GOP mayoral nomination and Mayor J. Fred Kin Jay as a GOP contender. Several incumbents and ward candidates also submitted petitions, with March 26 as the deadline for petitions and March 16 as a key date for independent candidacy signatures.
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County Commissioners Office
Repugean Aid Democratite
Bax 'T Chery
Une Gop
J. Fred Kin Jey
GOP
Republicwr
Fenhinie
Woaed
Robert 8. Price
Charles Thompson
Ward Nichols
Uypouidya
Aign
Hamry W. Powerk
Pape
Republic
Keny Cullen
Withony
Hubert Vaughn
Stewart Londl
Chaces Morgan
GOW
M.S. Cobbett
George H. Gordon
Faye Wynn
Hasel Rowe
Don Kincaid
Martha Brigns
Florence Hannan
Lulu Weber
Alvene Chas
Tor
City Agrees on Traffic Lights for Main and Cater
Tarbrugny airines engineer and Konnte Equipment Company president approved new traffic lights at the Cater and Main intersection to coordinate with automatic railroad crossing gates. The signals will halt northbound and southbound Main Street while east and west traffic movesCenter Street, with gates down during train passage. Installed and operating with the crossing by July 1, per Mayor Fintey and Engineer Don Williams.
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GA. Tarbrugny Airines
TR. G. Applelmi
Wce
Konnte, Equipment Company
Yestertiny
Cater
Main Streets
Main Street
Center Street
West Main
Shenh
Fintey
Don Williams
Wate
Five Members Of Sharon Family Die In Sharon Blaze
Fire swept the Hawks home near Sharpsville Pennsylvania killing five members of the Florence Hawks family and badly burning a sixth. Thomas Hawks and three children were found injured as firefighters battled the blaze. Neighbors reported a door locked as they attempted rescue with several family members missing.
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Blaze
Associated Pres
Robert Phipps
San
Fire Destroys Home Near City in Township
Allen Hockenberry of Publafields Township escaped injury when a fire destroyed the home five miles west of Pirlsfield. Mrs Haw Wihevey and others were at the scene. Hockenberry was struck in the knee by a shell fragment as a safe remained inside. The small frame house on Route 6 was a total loss with most clothing and belongings gone. cause believed to be an overheated chimney.
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Allen Hockenberry
Publafields Township
Hockenberry
Pirlsfield
Haw Wihevey
Aikiwe Walley Faireesleth
Donald
Tinekenberry
Atyrile Chang Mi
al Tee
Ghekenberny
Ath Mead
Galilnielner
Pheasants to be stocked in seven townships this spring
The Game Commission plans to stock 1500 pheasants, part of a 5000-bird program across seven townships. Delays occurred in the Corry district due to scheduling and supervision issues. Female birds raised by area farmers last summer under a rearing project will be released next week. Farmers and landowners’ permissions remain a factor in stocking plans.
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Game Commission
Coory
Erie Simpson
Union Sity
Corry
Ikwets
Kame
Settimen
Wich
Gullys
Wattsbury
Orange
Pro-American regime toppled in Japan amid crisis
Japan’s Diet ousts Prime Minister Yoshida after a non confidence vote. Dissidents bolt from the Liberal Party as opposition joins, threatening a new election while Yoshida’s cabinet promises governance until new polls.
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Japan
Associated Press
Tokyo
Shiver Yoshida
Yoshida
Yasuda
Liberal Party
Diberat Party
Yuled Apaital Yoshida
Jimghies
Diterius
Youllida Hac
Dlipam
United States
Apna
Labor
Owl Yoshida
Pakistan China sign trade agreement amid coal for cotton swap
Pakistan and China sign a trade pact allowing China to export 200 000 tons of coal to Pakistan in exchange for 20 000 metric tons of cotton. Coal shipments to be financed by the Pakistan government. cotton moves through normal channels. In New Delhi Nehru to retain defense portfolio after February 10 death of minister N G Ayyangar.
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Ssucnreress Karacht
Pakistan
Communit
China
Pelong
Red
Pakatan
Nehru
N. G. Ayyanger
Gottwald dies in Prague amid Soviet speculation
In Prague, 56 year old Czechoslovak communist leader Gottwald died five days after Stalin’s funeral. Reports say pneumonia and pleurisy with chest hemorrhage caused his death. observers wonder if Moscow purged him and if the presidency may be abolished for a power struggle among contenders.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Austria
Clement Gottwald
Czechoslovakia
Joseph
Stalin
Mon Royling
Moscow
Gottwald
Bend Bones
Woswig
Kremlin
Tito
Tikely
New Soviet veto deadlocks U.N. selection race
At the United Nations the Soviet bloc vetoed Canada's Lester B. Pearson, blocking a majority for any secretary general candidate. Russia backed Stanislaw Swazeszewski, while the Philippines and others supported Romulo. After hours of wrangling, no acceptable candidate emerged and the assembly adjourned without a clear winner.
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U.N
O Trygve Lie
United Nations
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
U. Mr Assembly
Beltran
Pyrnoe
United
Carley P. Romulo
Philippines
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Russia
Stanislaw Slazeszewski
Teum Rounel
Pearson
Esmemski
Hur
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