Woman dies of burn injuries in Titusville home
Mrs Belinda Whiting eight of Titusville died at Titusville Hospital after third degree burns from a nightgown catching fire when she lit an open gas stove. She was born in Troy Center daughter of Alfred and died husband John Whiting. a cousin Mrs Cora Stearns survives.
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Congressmen Seek Forestry Funds For Co-op Programs
U S House Appropriations subcommittee hearing heard Gavin and Mumma request ongoing federal state cooperative forestry funding. Gavin represents Allegheny National Forest area. Mumma, a former Pennsylvania Forestry Service forester, backs continued support for the programs.
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Allegheny National Forest
Pennsylvania Forestry Service
Trial of Maurice Schick Opens in Tokyo
In Tokyo the case against 29 year old Maurice L Schick of Canonsburg Pennsylvania opens with the defendant sobbing as prosecutors read the accusation that he strangled five year old Susan Rothschild on November 21. Schick has admitted a sudden urge to kill. An unrelated note mentions coffee being imported to Colonial America by 1670.
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Canonsburg
Tokyo
Susan Rothschild
Schick
International
AID OFFERED TO JAP FISHERMEN
The United States offered top flight medical aid to 23 Japanese fishermen burned by ashes from a secret U. S. test blast in the Pacific. Ambassador John Allison proposed a joint Japanese American investigation of the March 1 incident in the Bikini Eniewetok region. Doctors from both nations would treat the victims, with three American and three Japanese physicians joining the effort.
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Television Schedule Highlights for Thursday
WBEN TV lineup lists Sagebrush Trail and Superman at night along with News Sports Spotlight and Evening editions. Notable entries include Arthur Godfrey Theatre Boxing and The Web with late news Weather segments and a small slate of game and entertainment programs.
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Kate Smith
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Dragnet
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City Detective
New Trial Sought for Pike Killer John Wable
Defense for John Wesley Wable filed a motion for a new trial in Greensburg Pa arguing Judge Bauer erred by allowing evidence of other crimes. Wable, Ohio pyle native, was convicted of slaying truck driver Harry Pitts and faces the death penalty. The probe includes alleged killings of Lester Woodward and wounding John Shepherd.
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John Wesley Wable
Pennsylvania
Ohiopyle
Harry F. Pitts
Bowling Green
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Edward G. Bauer
Wable
Lester B. Woodward
Duncannon
John K. Shepherd
West Alexander
Japanese ask U S compensation over incident report
Kyodo says the Japanese Foreign Office plans to officially raise the incident with the United States and seek compensation for the victims. An early Hindu law code assigned property rights from birth, affecting inheritance considerations.
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Kyodo
Erie Tax Records Highlight Large Payments in 1954
Erie revenue officials report record tax payments with a single individual paying 319 000 while another case notes 750 000 for a parish corporation. Pittsburgh filings near the deadline show the highest paid by a city executive at 2 7 million on his 1959 income.
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Federn
Joe
Pitsburgh
Bomb blast at Grand Central Station injures one
A homemade time bomb exploded during the evening peak at Grand Central Station in the men’s washroom yesterday, causing one minor injury. Police recovered the bomb remains, aiming mechanism, and a 1 1/2 inch pipe. no further clues were found.
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New York
Grand Central Station
Clarence Commandery Officers Are Elected
Clarence Commandery No 51 Knights Templar elected officers at the Masonic Temple last evening. Wilbur F Rickers named commander with Oliver M Sexton generalissimo Adrian Reesini captain general Lloyd Stowe recorder Dr James H Wright treasurer and Ralph Foyle Wallace M Young and Richard H Rossbacher trustees. Grand officers present included William E Montgomery of Chamberlairg Harrison Hartline of Erie and Lloyd Stowe grand marshal. Ladies Auxiliary served a 6:30 dinner before the session.
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Clarence
Knights Templar
Wilbur F. Rickers
Oliver M. Sexton
Adrian Reesini
Llnyd Stowe
James H. Wright
Ralph Foyle
Wallace M. Young
Richard H. Rossbacher
William E. Montgomery
Chamberlairg
Harrison Hartline
Erie
Lloyd Stowe
Ladies
Political hatchet buried in Ireland on St Patrick's Day
Dublin notes St Patrick's Day in an Ireland on the cusp of a general election. The piece says the political hatchet is buried as pubs close and Irish pride blends with a shift toward industrial progress over traditional political displays. De Valera attends a London blessing of the shamrock while Irish animus turns to parade pageantry and economic strides.
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Third Avenue
St. Patrick's Day
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