St Vincent Hospital Expansion Funds Exceed Goals
The St Vincent Hospital Expansion Fund campaign surpassed its goal with a total reported around 1,990.83 and earlier figures show about 2,177 over the 1,086,654 goal, as volunteers heard reports at the final campaign meeting. Local law enforcement reported a liquor arrest, bail set at 500 dollars, and release to await further action. Northwest Pennsylvania Broadcasting elected officers and a slate for the Erie County schools and regional groups was named, while Explorer Post 85 continues a waste paper drive with donations arranged via Grice Jewelers. A funeral service was held for Mrs Wilbur Marie Wilson, with burial planned in Pine Grove Cemetery, and police addressed noisy upstairs parties at a Fifth Avenue home, issuing warnings after a three-night disturbance. A real estate transfer, a lost key and nun registration, and a primary election event in Erie County were noted in brief notices.
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St. Vincent's Hospital
Scots Claim Yanks Leave Unpaid Bills
HOLY LOCH Scotland AP A Scottish businessman complains American sailors who returned to the United States on a Polaris submarine depot ship Me Pyoteus left behind unpaid bills We welcomed them and extended credit now they have taken away good will The Dunoon Traders Association leader says merchants faced first time credit to Proteus crew and many storekeepers remain wary of future credit The Navy spokesman in London notes debts cannot be forced but urges payment
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Holy Loch
Scotland
United States
Pyoteus
Jobo Sir Jing
Dunoon Traders Association
Dunoon
Hunley
Protets
Protelis
Raymond Dubois
AUS
Navy
London
Meredith takes interest in racially charged campus petition
James H. Meredith, the first Black student at the University of Mississippi, focused on a petition in the student union protesting an intramural basketball game involving a racially integrated dormitory. The petition notes Baxter Hall where Meredith resides and Labatve Hall as the intramural championship venue.
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Uxpard
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Baxter Hall
Meredith
Labatve Hall
Yank Mountain Climber Killed on Everest Attempt
A falling wall of ice during an American Everest expedition killed John T. Breitenbach of Jackson, Wisconsin, at the foot of the mountain. Eighteen other climbers and 49 Sherpas escaped. Recovery efforts followed. the expedition spokesman noted multiple rates and ballot-listed items.
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Katmandu
Everest
John T. Breitenbach
Jackson
Woo
James Ramsey Ullman
Ormin
Jory
Breitenbach
Supreme Court curbs fishing expeditions into private groups
Washington AP The Supreme Court threw out Theodore R. Gibson's contempt conviction for refusing to list Miami NAACP membership. Justice Goldberg said legislators may not probe private organizations with no proven link to subversive activity, preserving free association rights. The ruling targets how power is exercised, not the pursuit of subversive inquiry.
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Washington
Theodore R. Gibson
Gibson
Miami
National Associaton For the Advancement of Colored People
Lst
Communist Party
NAACP
Miami Naacp
Supreme Court
Arthur Goldberg
The
Mariner
Court limits Florida inquiry into NAACP privacy rights
Judge Goldberg notes that the Florida committee overstepped by probing NAACP membership under a pretext of seeking Communists. The ruling tightens privacy protections, though it preserves some legislative investigative rights, signaling more cases will test state probes on individual freedoms.
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NAACP
Florida
Goldberg
NAACE
Ping Pongers To Stage Tourney At YMCA Next Week
A ping pong tournament is planned at the YMCA next week. It will be a double elimination event for boys and men of any age with registration due before Saturday for pairings. No entry fee is charged and the event is expected to last two weeks. The local association previously sponsored a ladder tournament.
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YMCA
College Prof Dies Near York After Collapse at Home
Dr. Stuart Robert Le, former Columbia and Syracuse faculty member, collapsed and died at his Zion Wend home five miles north of York. County coroner Dr. Thomas M. Hart said the body was found in the yard by a passing motorist. Death was attributed to a heart attack. He came to Pennsylvania a year ago after retirement.
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York
Stuart Robert le
Columbia
Syracuse
Zion Wen
Here
Thomas M. Hart
Sid
Doubleheader Launches From Cape Canaveral With Saturn And Explorer 17
Canaveral, Fla AP A big launch day awaits as Saturn rocket tests continue and Explorer 17 satellite aims to study Earth's atmosphere. The launches, both set for Thursday, may face delays from technical issues. The Saturn test will fire only the first stage to gauge safety and mission success. Explorer 17 carries instruments to measure temperature composition pressure and density of the atmosphere at high altitudes.
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Canaveral
Fla
U.S
Alof
Amhericai
Ung Completes Refund Mailing At United Natural Gas
United Natural Gas Co. completed mailing about 90 000 refund checks totaling 1 466 000 to customers entitled to rebates. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved the refund on February 19 and a rate reduction of 1.026 cents per thousand cubic feet for retail gas.
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Ase Udv Cal
United Natural Gas Co
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
PUC
Britain’s champion town crier warns of mechanized America
Hal Boyle reports in New York on Herbert Waldron known as Whisper, Britain’s top town crier, visiting Paramus New Jersey. He laments mechanization shrinking the craft, noting about 100 criers remain in England and Wales. Bert, 9, earns $2.80 weekly from Great Torrington town council and works as a factory machinist when not shouting civic notices. He performs with a 7½ pound bell, wins Hastings town crier championships, and explains his call as Ovex oyez oyea, not Hear ye. The four mile tour takes about two hours with the crowd judging on diction, tone, and correct English.
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New York
Britain
America
England
Herbert Waldron
Bert
Whisper
Great Torrington
Devonshire
Paramus
N.J
Waldron
Wales
Hastings
William the Conqueror
Reds Arrest 500 Hong Kong Fishermen
Two local fishermen said Chinese Communist authorities have arrested more than 500 Hong Kong fishermen in international waters over the past weeks. The informants alleged the water police claimed the fishermen were not registered with Red authorities.
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REDS
Hong Kong
Red
Ford tops 44-car field in Riverside stock car race
Dan Gurney drove a Ford hardtop to victory over 43 stock cars on the Riverside course. The 500-mile race showcased Ford stamina and road-holding as the Falcon V-8 Sprints debuted in Monte Carlo Rallye with strong showing in severe winter conditions. One Sprint won its class in the rally's six stages.
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Intotal
Riverside
Dan Gurney
Ford
Europe
Ron
Weveomdass
Cpe Witan Courant
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Gertrude A. Barber
Erie Public Schools
L. Kirke Besonson
Union City
Northwest
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Explorer Post
Boy Scouts
Grice Jewelers
Wilbur Marie Wilson
Walter W. Gilliland
Bracken Funeral
Pine Grove
Edward Osborn
Batavla
Aloysius Lindenberger
Fifth Avenue
Lindenberger
Crawford County
Mendville
W. Hy Barnes
Hare Creek Beagle Club Inc
Sparta Township
Russell W. Martin
East Irving Street
Poke
Erie County
Yank
Joseph J. Marks
Peach St
Aluminum
McCray Aluminum Products
Marlow
Janes Marlow
Owl
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J&g Hammond Appliance & Furniture
North Centar Street
UNG
Hal Boyle
Hult
Agotaas Lauto Stores
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Daytona
Daytona, Fla
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