King Leopold III Return Talks Trigger Belgian Cabinet Resignation
Belgrasm's coalition cabinet resigns after Liberal party deliberations on Leopold III's return. Eight Liberal ministers quit as Premier Eystens contemplates Prince Regent role. Workers end 24 hour protest walkout and return to jobs as parliament timing remains unsettled.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Belgium
Belgrusm
Liberal Party
Leopold III
Casto Bycken
Louis Chrix- Han
Cathlics
P. W. Spghers Tuledno
Eystens
Bemfers
Jim
Oir
City to Pass Rail Crossing Safety Measure
City Council set to vote on an ordinance making it a violation for pedestrians to bypass protective gates at railroad crossings. The measure carries a $10 fine and five days in jail, proposed after Erie and Pennsylvania Railroad plan to install automatic crossing gates at Center Street and First Avenue.
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Ie Erie and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Center Street
First Avenue
Have You Given Diving It the Hed Gross Aid
The hed gross reports aid to 290 015 people across 320 relief operations nationwide led by Give to the Red Cross.
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Uintry
Jessup to fight McCarthy charge on State Department
Ambassador Phillip C. Jessup prepared to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Washington. He will deny Senator McCarthy’s claim that Communists influence the department and may address broader charges that the State Department hosts subversive elements.
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Washington
U. 3
Phillip C. Jessup
McCarthy
State Department
Wisconsin
Department
John 5 Service
Jessup
asCarthy
Ite Charsenlund
Jesup
City Street Crash Leaves Five Vehicles Damaged
A chain reaction crash on Maple Avenue involved a driverless tractor trailer and four other vehicles. George Besson’s van was struck and damaged along with a Chevrolet, a truck, and a car. Police report listed damages totaling several hundred dollars.
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Maple Avenue
Gale Lashes Down Penelec Lines in City Wide Outage
Gale like winds knocked down power lines on White Street and near West Columbus Avenue causing two city sections to lose electricity from 3:05 to 10:40 p m. Northeast rural lines also suffered a loss affecting the Wheelock section in West Spring Creek District. Crews thanked residents on White Street for coffee and aid.
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Pennsylvania Electric Company
West Columbus Avenuue
White Street
West Columbus Avenue
Johnson Street
Wheelock
West Spring Creek
X Ray Tests Set for Corry School Students April 20
School Nurse Eva Kepler announced that Corry area ninth and twelfth graders will be x rayed on April 20 using the Erie County Health TB Society mobile unit. About 339 students are expected to participate with exams starting at 1 PM for ninth graders and moving to the Senior High for twelfth graders. the service for students is free though other residents may be examined for $1. Funds to cover the school children come from the county organization.
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Corry
Eva Kepler
Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Society
Miss Kepler
Thke
Road collision near Union City injures no one
State Police in Corry report a two-vehicle crash on Oak Hill west of Union City at 5 p m yesterday. A sand truck driven by Herbert Hasbrouck and a car driven by Stephen Nushaw collided after the car failed to climb a grade. $250 damage, no injuries. Separately in McKeesport two pedestrians die in separate night crashes, one struck by a bus and a 50 year old woman Mercedes Mullen killed by an air.
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Sanpely Iuquarys
Corry
Oak Hill
Union City
Ofricers
Herbert
L. Hasbrough
Titusville
R. D
Stephen Nushaw
West Englewood
N. J. Nushaw
Hasbrouck
Vehhicle
Mckeesport
Mercedes Mulfen
Streets Head Maps Plans for Summer Work
Streets Director Carl Smith outlines a summer program for the Streets Department including four foot pipe cross Mead Avenue drainage upgrade raise grade over 400 feet. Projects cover Cory Memorial Hospital site Duane and Warren streets, Wright Street to Snyder Circle access, West Street widening and graveling and East Smith Street storm sewer repairs. Additional work includes traffic lane painting and street sign maintenance.
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Carl Smith
Streets Department
Mead Avenue
Williams
Duane
Warren Streets
Cory Memorial
Wright Street
Raymond Ven
Snyder Circle
Fairhaven
West Street
West Main Street
East Pleasant Streck
Concord
East Street
Smith
Shrests
Pravel
Babson Defends Theory On Sealing Fish In Chocolate
Babson defends his weeklong chocolate sealed fish theory, recalling Gloucester origins in Massachusetts. He argues quick freezing yields flesh only, lacking bones vitamins and calcium, noting fish byproducts feed chickens. Cont on Pare Three.
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Babson
Roger Banoun Lakeland
Gloucester
Massachusetts
Renee
Civil defense plans debated amid atomic threat
Senator Jolinson argues against mass civil defense schemes as premature and potentially harmful amid no immediate war threat. Senator Knowland and Mayor Bowron urge controlled information sharing to empower cities without revealing security details. Public officials call for a central plan only when danger is imminent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edwin @ Jolirson
D-Cola
Colorado
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Commission Nut
Knowland
Fletcher Bowron
Los Angiiles
The
Atomic Committee
Bowron
Sterle
Dkibusow
Throne of
Abbas
Red Cross Fund Drive Reaches $1426 Today
The Albany Red Cross chapter reports funds at 1426 toward a 6473 goal as weather slows doorstep solicitations. Chairman Davison calls a Monday 8:30 pm meeting at the Red Cross house to review progress and discuss a shift toward residential district solicitations. Ward leaders are named for each of the city’s four wards to boost canvassing.
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Cory Chapter
American Red Cross
Unis
TawWeetiee
Red Cross
Davison
Edward Gardhek
Kurt Leeds
Robert
Harald Patterson
Husband Slayer Sentenced After Murder Trial
Mrs Yvette Madsen of Brooklyn was convicted of murdering her husband, Gt. Andrew G. Madsen of Oakland, and sentenced to 16 years in prison. The court rejected insanity defenses after 24 hours of deliberation following a party dispute in Frankfurt.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Yvette Madsen
Brooklyn
Andrew G. Madsen
Oakland
Calif
U.S. Military Aid Ship Sails for Western Europe
The aircraft carrier Wixmude departed Norfolk on March 18 carrying the first units of a two billion dollar aid program for Western Europe. The vessel carried 48 planes and crews ready to support allied defense.
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Norfolk
Wixmude
Western
Europe
Planet
Trawler Sinks With 11 Dead After Collision
A Moya Scout trawler sank in Halifax harbour after a collision with Island Connector. Of 17 crew members, 11 perished. survivors were taken to hospital by the 2,986-ton vessel Connevier. All deceased were Nova Scotians except one from Grand Bank Newfoundland.
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Associated Press
Sialifax
Halifax
Gertrude Dé Gost
Yamonth
Interisland Steamship Go, Ltd
Island Connector
Grand Bank
Newfoundland
Autos Slowed by Deep Snow in Corry District
Traffic moved slowly through Corry last night as State Highway crews battled deep drifts to keep main routes open. A broken single plow blocked progress, forcing Erie from Erie to assist with two more plows. Some secondary routes may clear by tonight. a single accident reported and hazardous road conditions noted. Showers and snowfall totaled three inches with a low around 12 above.
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Trafic
Corry
State Highway Department
Erie
Erie General Electric
Carry
City Streets Department
Blow Torch Blast Causes $10,000 Beechview Fire
Fire in Beechview variety store causes about $10,000 damage. The explosion of a blow torch used by owner Sam Salkwoity to repair a water pipe contributed to the blaze. Fire Chief William Davis noted slight blame on Salkwoity as the two story building sustained the damage.
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Pittsburgh
Beechview
William Davis
Sam Salkwoity
Red Cross fund appeal faces Corry residents
Editorial urges Corry residents to support the Red Cross fund drive, arguing the organization serves armed forces and civilians and that meeting the 80673 goal is vital for the community’s welfare despite mixed feelings about the chapter.
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Red Cross Corry
Med Crow
Fonds
Red Cross
Preparation for Gas Line Construction in Clymer Area
Gas line project by Tennessee Gas Transmission Co moves toward warmer weather. Crews to lay 26 inch pipe 4 feet underground and install 60 sections of main line. Right of way secured from property owners as stations, including Ravelin Hill, planned along the route. potential extension toward New England being explored.
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Clymer
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co
Informa Mon
Ravelin Hill
Mercer
Buffalo
Iatter City
Transmission Firth
Washington
New England
Two NYC Pickets Sue Over Damages In Western PA
Two unemployed seamen Patrick Darty and Robert T. Smith sued for $50,000 each in Federal court claiming they were hired to picket Eagle clothing stores in New Kensington and Braddock. They say Local 64 of the Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union funded the effort amid a contract dispute with Elsay Stores NY. They seek damages and court orders restraining borough officials from interfering with their picketing.
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Psindices ¢Rcos
Pittsburgh
New York City
Pennsylvania
Federal District Court
Patrick Darty
Robert T. Smith
Eagle Clothing
New Kensington
Braddock
Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union
Independent
Elsay Stores
Tne
New York
Basle
Darcy
Smilth
New Bersington
Rescue at Pacific Atomic Test Area Reunites Elder Crew
All 40 crewmen of the net tender Elder were rescued after a March 10 engine room fire and explosions near the mid Pacific atomic testing area. The Piedmont and Comstock assisted in the two mile distant rescue, with crews signaling distress and abandoning ship on rafts.
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Associated Prey
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Hey
Piedmont
Willtam F Adams
Wilmaty Calif
Phathe Ricer
Allaine
Grn
W. Brewster
Excepr Cate
Brewster
Adams
Eniwestok
Central Pacific
Comstock
Fie Elder
Coplay Brother Killings Case Faces Innocence Plea
In Coplay Pennsylvania Harold Mohr, 96, pleaded innocent to murder charges in the fatal March 8 shooting of his brother Walter Mohr, 58, at the family home. Witnesses testified at a hearing before Justice George J. Milter cited the dying plea Walter supposedly made as he begged to be spared.
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Coplay
Darone ‘A. Mohr
Mohr
Harold i
Walter
George J. Milter
Bias Old
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