Second Snowstorm Sweeps Northeast
A severe weekend snowstorm blanketed the Northeast and Metropolis New York. It swelled the death toll to 95 in the week, shut LaGuardia airport, halted subways, and staggered trains as 3,000 motorists fled snowbound cars seeking shelter. Officials warned of drifting snow up to five feet and ongoing power outages and travel disruptions across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New England.
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Soviet Union pays half the cost for downed U S plane
Washington officials disclosed that Russia remitted 724947 dollars to cover half of the cost of a Navy Neptune plane shot down by Soviet fighters over the Bering Sea last June. State Department notes mark the first time Moscow has paid for such incidents since World War II.
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Cyprus Terrorist Raids Press for Six Month Breakthrough
NICOSIA Cyprus British authorities say they can break the Cyprus terrorist movement within six months and push for new talks. Brig George H Baker staff chief says a significant break into EOKA has occurred while four masked gunmen killed a Greek Cypriot choir singer near Nicosia. A British soldier killed in a bomb attack brings total British fatalities to 21 since August. The general strike in Cyprus, ongoing for 10 days, nears an end.
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Area Escapes New Storm Hitting State
Eastern Pennsylvania endured a severe winter storm burying towns under as much as 17 inches of snow. Roads slowed to a crawl as wind drove drifts, with record depths in Norristown and West Chester. Death toll climbed to seven as the system lingered, prompting school and office closures and widespread travel disruption. Police and railroads warned drivers and adjusted schedules as gusty winds piled drifts and highways remained open for critical traffic. The storm was expected to slacken by afternoon with snow subsiding tonight.
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Cars Run Wild On Area Roads Weekend
Area roads saw seven crashes over the weekend with three injured and three cited. Miss Gertrude McAvoy, Adam Yaratch, and others involved were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. State Police reported $870 in damage across incidents on Route 6 and nearby streets, with one fatal note to drivers not corroborated by injuries.
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Noisy mufflers banned under new state law
Local officials defer enforcement while Gov. George Lender signs the muffler ban. Chief Hurley Drake and State Police plan a conference to confirm the legal basis and outline a plan. An officer could not confirm the specific Motor Vehicle Code section and indicated a wait for further guidance before a targeted drive. Violators face fines up to 28 dollars or 15 days in jail, or both, once enforceable.
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Allegheny County Judge Adams Dies at 86
Judge Russell H. Adams, 86, of Allegheny County, died at his Mt Lebanon home. A former district attorney from 1943 to 1945 and assistant district attorney from 194? to 194, he was reelected last November. A Republican, he served his county with long public service.
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May Free Gas Utilities From Stamp Plan
Harrisburg Republicans pushed a plan to remove gas utilities from stamp taxes, allowing retailers to issue prepared stamps evidencing tax payment. The plan aims to curb commissions and ensure only the final consumer pays the tax, with 90 day stamp pickup and stamp destruction if unused.
Sharon WE Worker Pleads No Defense at Trial
Edward Murn a Sharon plant employee of Wellinghouw lectrie Garp pleads no defense as a Middlesex County grand jury indicts him and two other workers over disturbances near the plant. The case follows a December arrest and a dispute over the AFL-CTO International Union of Electrical Workers TUR. President Eisenhower addressed Congress after a 24 hour drive from North Carolina to Washington.
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93 Negroes Go On Trial Today In Bus Boycott
Associated Press reports in Montgomery 93 Black leaders face trial for directing a December 5 bus boycott, part of a tense Alabama segregation clash. In Tuscaloosa two brothers, Arthur and John Washing, go on trial for alleged threats tied to resentment over the University of Alabama student Autherine Lucy. Authorities say the Dayton group aimed to punish perceived injustices at the campus and to echo nationwide Civil Rights actions.
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High Parity Debate Deepens Farm Bill Tussle
Washington lawmakers duel over higher price supports in the omnibus farm bill. Sen Mundt backs an amendment to free market surpluses for a national woolly reserve, while opponents warn of bold action. Sen Humphrey also pursues a national stockpile provision amid stalled farm measure talks.
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Rats Attack Baby in Pittsburgh Aptendium Incident
Police report a brutal attack by rats in a Franklin Township apartment where two sleeping infants were harmed. Theodore Hartley died while his twin brother was unharmed as parents cope with the tragedy amid a construction home site.
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Campaign to Deflate Stalin Gains Momentum Worldwide
A fragmented report notes a growing movement against Stalin on both sides of the Iron Curtain. Khrushchev’s February denunciation spurred Kremlin leadership to push anti-Stalin lines, with Western diplomats and travelers confirming heightened anti-Stalin sentiment. Moscow reports indicate censorship and removal of Stalin imagery, while the army and officials show support for reformist leadership. Demonstrations flare in Tiflis, with security measures and travel controls cited by The New York Times as responses to unrest.
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GOP May Try Strategy Move In Minnesota
Speculation that some Republicans may vote in Minnesota's Democratic presidential primary has stirred interest. The Minnesota GOP officials deny inviting cross voting while Stevenson and Kefauver campaign with farm policy and farm aid issues dominating rhetoric. Conversations in Minneapolis press conference hint at strategic shifts ahead of a likely Eisenhower landslide in the general race.
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Jordan King Seeks Arab Unity Amid Alliances
King Haskem announced plans to visit Arab capitals including Egypt Syria and Saudi Arabia to bolster Arab unity. He denied inviting conflict with the Western-backed Pugt alliance and described a recent meeting as a brotherly gathering while stressing cooperation with Jordan’s neighbors.
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Plan for Aldermen System in Corry City Government
City officials including Mayor Burly T. Cherry and Police Chief Hurley Drazee drafted a plan to assign alderman duties and police magistrate roles. The proposal splits Corry into two districts, designates Alderman George Gordon and Melvin S. Cobbett to oversee respective halves, and uses a blanket order to appoint Gordon as police magistrate during his six monthly terms.
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Eisenhower seeks 4.86 billion foreign aid aid with military thrust
President Eisenhower asked Congress for 4.8599 billion dollars in foreign aid including 1.64 billion for military assistance in the Middle East and Asia. He pressed for new flexibility to commit funds up to ten years and warned of tough Senate debates over the program.
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YMCA Appeals To Build The Corry MGA On North Conver Steel
The YMCA seeks a second appeal to the Zone Board of Appeals to permit building The Corry MGA on North Conver steel after a prior identical request was approved but halted. The project, backed by community support, faces a brief zoning hearing this Saturday as legal go-ahead awaits.
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