Anti-Red Drive Expands in Jamaica Seizes Leftist Documents
British authorities raided two left wing centers in Kingston seizing papers at the home of labor leader Ferdinand Smith and the offices of the People's Educational Organization. Police said seized items identified Communist organizers and travelers in Jamaica. no charges announced.
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Associated Press
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Jamaica
Britain
Caribbean
West. Indies
British Guiana
British Honduras
Ferdinand Christofer Smith
World Federation of Trade Unions
People's Educational Organization
Smith
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Edu~ Cational
Jamaica Federation of Trade Unions
IFTU
Aeader
United States
CIO Watorial Maritime Union
Troy Curtain
JETA
Cheddi Japan
Peoples Progressive Party
Guinn
Freight wreck halts Pennsylvanias Renovo Division traffic
24 car eastbound freight derailed at Driftwood 32 miles east of St. Marys. No injuries reported. Both east and west tracks blocked with repair work expected 18 hours. Passenger service not affected. Curfew urged for under 18s in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County by Judge Montgomery.
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Renovo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Driftwood
St. Marys
Buffalo
Erie
Williamsport
Pittsburgh
Harry M. Montgomery
Allegheny County
Court Upholds Joint School Authority Plan for Lansdale
Pennsylvania Supreme Court unanimously upholds six Montgomery County school districts forming the North Penn Joint School Authority to operate a school in Lansdale. Justice T McKeen Ghinsy states consolidation aims at efficient, broader education. appeals by Hatfield Lansdale and North Wales taxpayers dismissed.
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Pennsylvania
Supreme Cour
High Tribunal
Montgomery County
Noth Penn Joint School Authority
Lansdale
T. McKeen Ghinsey
Hatfield
North Wates
Montgomery
Hatfield Township
Lexington Independent
Supreme Court
Upper Gwynedd
Jointure
Towsnamencin
Delays in ruling on Thompson manslaughter charge
Warren County judge Tracy Green again postponed a decision in the manslaughter case against Robert Thompson of Youngsville tied to a Route 6 crash that killed Harland Redmond. The delay follows five months without a ruling and is linked to the death of Thompson’s attorney Grassman last December. A ruling was promised for 4 p.m. next Monday.
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Pennsylvania
Tracy Green
Warren
Robert ‘Thompson
Youngsville
Thompson
Route 6
Harland Redmond
Corry
Jualice
Zorry
Warren County
Grassman
Greenland
Two Killed In Fire And Blasts At Lyons Plant
In suburban Lyons a chemical plant operated by Pelton Corp was destroyed by a fire and a series of explosions. One worker Robert Friedel age 29 died in the blaze and another, Athole Lester Heavrin aged 35, died of injuries hours later. Damage estimated at one million dollars. Cause of the fire not determined.
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Wy Assoorven Cross
Chicago
Pelton Corp
Lyons
Robert Friedel
Aaothe Lester Heavrin
Farrell Patrolman Charged With Burglary in Police Case
Farrell patrolman charged with burglary faces two hearings amid claims of a nervous breakdown. Calef Spoeito notes 484 of stolen money found in McCartney's ante.
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Farrell
Calef Spoeito
McCartney
School board approves 27171 for shop equipment purchases
The Curry Awa Schools Authority favors a 27171 package to equip industrial arts facilities including machine shop gear. Bids will be sought for reconditioned units to cut costs while total shop outlay may exceed 30 thousand dollars. Tonight bids for school furniture and a new agricultural instructor hire are set to influence the project budget.
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Curry Awa Schools Authority
Ional
Muh
Aysa
Uits Sve
Muietine
Exnet
Slip
M Pouglas
Marines Wind Up Iwo Jima Maneuver Reflects Atomic Warfare Focus
In Iwo Jima marine units of about 20,000 men wrapped a major phase of a new amphibious exercise. General Renner said any new weapons would be used, with landings kept surprise. The exercise on shore included bombardment and beach clearing but no atomic explosions. Also reported: former assemblyman and Olney High School assistant tied Sunday at Germantown Hospital, former 16th district House member in 1939-40.
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Associated Prep
Iwo Jima
U. S
Marine
Robert H.renner
Olney High School
Germantown Hospital
Army orders require officers to sign loyalty documents
The Army issued a March 11 directive signed by General Matthew Ridgway mandating all commissioned and warrant officers disclose their party affiliations or affiliations with subversive groups. The policy aims to prevent Communist infiltration and delays in handling cases, with critics noting it may clash with Fifth Amendment protections. Senator McCarthy called the charges nonsense and said he would study the order.
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Associated Press
Mathew B. Ridgway
Avery
Stevens
Communist Party
Krew
Tring Petes
New York
McCarthy
Ford Promotes Former Corryite Michael J Malone
Michael J Malone of DuPont Muir named controller of Ford's new Cleveland Stamping Plant under construction in Cleveland Ohio. Malone, son of Mrs Mary Malone and brother of Mrs Thom Burkhart and another Malone, previously served as controller of Highland Park Division from 1961 to 1983 and worked in Ford's Metal Stamping Division controlling staff and budget analysis.
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Michael J. Malone
Ford
Cleveland
Une Potd Muir Company
Contury
O. Malone
Highland Park
Malone
Ners Tions Analgsia
Italian Police Break Up Riots in Rome Demonstration
Italian police dispersed a student protest in Rome demanding the return of Trieste. About 100 youths were taken to police headquarters as riot units ringed the area. reinforcements and scattered demonstrators moved away without reports of serious injuries.
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Oy Amocraven
Rome
Rot
Trieste
Traly
U. S
Seriors
Democrats reject Chavez ouster compromise in Senate
In a partisan session the Democrats defeated Republican efforts to water down a resolution on Chavez in New Mexico. The vote left Chavez's seat in contention with Republicans eyeing a possible replacement if the contest is sustained.
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Chaves
New Mexico Senate
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Washington
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Chavon
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Senate
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Owsulla
Edwin L. Mechent
Ben Chron
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Shiek
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Hinweg
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Taekert
Gordon
Hennings
Mosley
Dowd
Wis
Efertord
Efertinia
Jung Jerekadatty
Tenninis
Hye
Chayee
Sugar Grove Home Is Saved From Fire After Blaze
Firefighters battled a two hour blaze at the home of Louis Juehimiond in Sugar Grove early today. The interior suffered heavy damage while the family and belongings were evacuated to a nearby tenant home. Loss estimated around 5000 dollars. Three bandits robbed the Conger Inn on Route 19, fleeing with cash shortly after midnight.
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Yourigoy
Ile Tel
Cremer
Houae
Cart Norback
Pittsburgh
Congrer Inn
City garbage contract awarded to L Nichols
City council awarded a six year garbage service contract to L Nichols with a low bid of 1.30 dollars per month for commercial customers rising to about 40 dollars for large patrons. The deal includes operation of the new disposal site equipment and extension along West Washington Street, starting May 1. Victor Slye and George Reed bid for shorter terms, with Slye receiving a temporary extension if needed. The vote approved by Mayor Bart T. Cherry and council members with safety director Robert Price recommending Nichols. The contract runs until May and could terminate earlier under specified conditions.
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Washington Street
Bart T. Cherry
Clty Pounell
Boi Wiliams
Mellor
Roger Brown
Treaster Gort Smitty
Wien
Nichols
Victor Slye
George Reed
Wellue
Sarety
Robert Price
Nich
Prealin
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J Ihanimans
Slye
Ae Connell
Siyeh
Suhertor Brown
Aioemer
Gomel Jight Cor
Education costs to rise amid state funding changes
Harrisburg reports Superintendent De Franete Haas predicts higher education costs as state aid will grow under existing laws through 1980. He cited a projected instructional expense increase from 248 million dollars to about 600 million, tied to projected education needs. Police in Pittsburgh roundup 16 youths early today for juvenile delinquency loitering and related incidents near Mt Washington.
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Harrisburg
de Franete Haan
Public
Wpta-Tv
Dr. Haas
Jaycees Plan Living Yule Tree at City Park
City officials approve a plan by the Kiowa Chamber of Commerce to plant a living Christmas tree near the former fountain site in the City Park. The project includes sidewalk changes and supervision by Mr Fellman, with permission granted to proceed and ensure proper care and placement.
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Eatriot
Connellman Ronse Felina
Aldalke
Center Street
Utah
Tim
Fehhman
Wits
Fefilman
Dunler Chamber of Commerce
Charles Thompson
Cherry
New York State
Cony
Oneonta
Tony
Sagiellie
Accidents Leave Two Crashes With No Injuries
Two separate wrecks in Clymer area leave no injuries. March 18 crash on Route 695 involved Rhinehe G Marin of RD 1 Clymer driving a Martin vehicle that rolled after a sideswipe, suffering about 1000 dollars damage. No details on a hit and run driver.
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Aillok
Cueml Jackson
Bf Centarvne
Grandin
Thinvilla
Font
Winterdiay
Gmitid
Romsey Fam
Rhinehe G Marin
Clymer
Murti
For Husband
Wattebuet-Clymer
Martin
Senate to televise McCarthy Army hearings step
The Senate Investigations subcommittee voted to allow television coverage of public hearings into the McCarthy Army row. McCarthy seeks right to cross examine witnesses and may press to question Army officials with Mundt presiding as fixes for ground rules are discussed.
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Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Chiirman, Sen
McCarthy
It- Win
Army
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