Four Missing In Granary Explosion In Philadelphia
An explosion blasted a four story granary in Philadelphia's 30th and Market area last night. Four people are missing and believed dead, with four more in critical condition. The blast caused widespread damage, knocked out lines, and injured many as smoke filled the streets near the Tidewater Mill and Elevator Co.
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30Th and
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Drexel Institute
Edward Johnson
New
Bryan Weldon
Millville
N. J
Arthur Harold
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Schuylkill River
West Philadelphia
Tidewater Mill and Elevator Co
New Philadelphia Bulletin
Market Birert
Anid
S. Hight
Samuel Purdy
Constlinia Purdy
Sale
Vail
Lt Gov Furman Named In $200,000 Damage Suit
Pittsburgh reports Lt Gov Furman Tins Hoan named in damage suit arising from a June trotting mishap. Nicole Mungiere, 40, of Pittsburgh, said Furman’s chauffeur driven car struck and broke both his legs. The car was driven by Nicholas Boaltone of Harrisburg with Furman as passenger.
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Furman Tins Hoan
Nicole Mungiere
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Furman
Funan
Nicholas J. Boaltone
Harrisburg
Icelandic Parliament calls U S forces to quit strategic island
Iceland's Parliament adopted a Communist backed resolution 31-18 urging withdrawal of NATO forces from Iceland. It proposes that Teelanders take over defenses and calls for a revised defense treaty. The U S has a small battalion size Army, a fighter squadron, and joint Iceland defense forces on the island.
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Associated Press
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NATO
Moscow
New York
United States
Teeland
Defense Department
Washington
Solons Praise Raids On Red Party Offices
A group of U S lawmakers applauded police and Internal Revenue Service actions that padlocked Communist Party and Daily Worker offices in New York and other cities. Senators McClellan and Robertson backed Treasury moves for aggressive tax enforcement while Wiley urged a panel of tax experts to pursue anti Communist actions. The Daily Worker continued publication using a private printer amid the raids. Moysey reportedly acted without higher approval. Senators said those taking action deserved praise and blessing.
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New York
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Wiley
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Tte
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Manhltiti
Peverine
Sen Mlindt
R-Sd
Sen
Bender
Kearns Faces Toughest Campaign of His Career in Erie Race
Erie voters consider Carroll D. Kearns seeking the GOP nomination over W. W. Waterhouse in a four way Democratic main race. The 24th district representative faces a stiff general election battle after a narrow 1954 win over Edmund Rodgers. Primary on April 24.
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Carroll D. Kearns
Repub
W. W. Waterhouse
Veterar
Assembly
Corry
Kearns
Erle, Mercer
Crawford
GOP
Joseph H. Zipper
Fred Ewing
Alon
Joseph J. Brenvian
William D.thomas
Gov
Edmund Rodgers
Farrell
Rodgers
Keans
Bethos
National Federation of Women
Republican Libs
Expulsions Reported After Shorts At School Incident
A disruptive event at Cony Avea High School led to expulsions amid rumors of students wearing shorts dress code violations. Principal Howard J. Sheen said several girls appeared in shorts and were sent home to change, with others staying for the day in normal attire. No formal disciplinary action beyond the reported expulsions occurred this week.
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Tropesta
Yunnan
Jonas
Mitch
Tess
Meadville Bus Driver Electrocuted Before Children
A Meadville area bus driver James W. Linsted, 54, died instantly after slipping on a 72,000 volt wire while attempting to remove a downed pole blocking the road. A busload of students was on board but unharmed. authorities stated accidental death with no investigation.
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Eypyville
Sub
Tate
Tyson
James HH. Linested
Linsted
North Bheningo
Colindry
Wiernoon
Suit Against Lockout Ruling Formally Filed By 70 Concerns
Seventy Pennsylvania manufacturers led by the State Chamber of Commerce filed in Dauphin County Court to challenge the Labor and Industry Department lockout ruling on Westinghouse Electric workers. The suit seeks an injunction delaying unemployment benefits as the case proceeds to the State Supreme Court. The petition argues the ruling violates the state constitution and would drain the unemployment fund to support strike actions.
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Harrisburg
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Dauphin County
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Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Landey
International Union of
Rlee
Trent Workers and Westinghou
John Ft. Torquato, Jabor and
Industry Secraary
Dled
Srkltrary
Campdsory
Fire at Raymond's plant halts work and causes alarm
Confused OCR recounts a blast and subsequent fire drill at Raymond Mig Co. with two fire trucks arriving and workers evacuating. The event quickly faded into a tense search of the plant as sparks and a brief tent failure were reported. investigators noted no clear source or responsible cause.
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Raymond Mig. Co
Lea
Reid
Werner
Fay Liyrie
Stevenson Attacks Kefauver in California Primary Battle
In Los Angeles Stevenson fiercely assails Kefauver over attempts to capture California support and leadership discrediting Democratic leaders. He vows to campaign his way to compete with both parties and backs a $100 million annual school program while criticizing past booster rhetoric. The June 6 California primary looms as Stevenson seeks momentum after Minnesota.
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Seek Woman Who Mee Nearby Tit Raging Incident On Avenue
Police seek a woman after a near collision on East Coplimbuin Avenue. A truck driver reported the incident. officers later located the vehicle outside city limits but could not identify the woman. She may face charges if she chooses to file.
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Thirteen Assemblymen to Retire and Six Seek Other Posts
Harrisburg report notes thirteen House members with an average of over ten years service will retire at session end. Six Republicans seek other offices in the April primary, while Rep Ziegler of Dauphin leaves to become Harriabure mayor. Tenor details list replacements and vacancies in the 210 member chamber.
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Spancer
Wife Dies As Corryite Is At Mothers Bier
Mrs. Brooks wife of William Brooks of Corry died in Stet Memorial Hospital Union City at 25 after wheat condition worsened. Her son was injured by a playmate Feb 11. She was born March 7 1891 in Ontario and survived by husband five children. Funeral at Morrill Liddie Funeral Home Owego Saturday afternoon.
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Warren County
Pomona Grange
Som
William Dr. David
Karl Aid Paul
Wilda
Mrasiph Morris
Wight Brothers
Never Sisters
Morritt Liddie Funeral Home
Evergreen
Youth's Bond Revoked Prompting Re-arrest In Rape Case
17 year old Donald Milton of Dover is jailed again after his $5000 bond was revoked. He faces a rape charge involving a 14 year old Union County girl in March 9 1965. The girl reportedly bore a child, police chief Wirley Deke said. Bond posters withdrawn by Dorothy Hamilton and another backer led to the youth’s re-incarceration awaiting court. District Attorney Herbert Johns Jr. said posters may have delayed refunds and the case proceeds.
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Herbert Johns Jr
Ton Shila
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Dorothy He Hamilton
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Jal
Drake
Murely
World leaders clash over new defense pacts in Delhi
In Delhi, UIDian Prime Minister Neher pressed for pact expansion with Bhighitla and SBATO, claiming the world moves toward a stronger alliance. He argued the nations are aligned on shared goals and security strategies amid tense diplomacy.
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Minsey Neher
Penes
Purge Victims Will Be Freed Says Rakosi Statement
Hungarian Communist leader Rakosi announced that purge victims linked to the Stalin era will be released. He cited trial evidence and claimed several co defendants were condemned on provable declarations. Beate Nep and other party papers broadcast excerpts as Hungary's post 20th Congress reform moves unfold.
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Hunkurion Party
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Russia
Midwest Storm Hits Regions Again With Heavy Weather
Severe storm system sweeps the Midwest causing power outages and heavy rain across Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and Nebraska. Strong winds and hail damage farms roads and buildings as communities brace for continued unsettled spring weather through the week.
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Haecine
Hull
Mexican Vessel Matuli Rescued After Fire and Sinking
Progreso Mexico port officials report all passengers and crew aboard the Mexican motor vessel Matuli were rescued after a fire and engine room explosion sank the ship in the Gulf of Campeche. 31 passengers and 14 crew were saved by the Mexican Coast Guard boat Virgilio Uribe and an amphibian plane. captain Ignacio Ferrerita is among the survivors.
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Matuli
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Campeche
Yucatan Peninsula
Matutl
Ignacio Ferrerita
Vera Cruz
Virgilio Urible
Tielo
Cobos
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New Orlenses
Soviet Proposal Cited in Open Open Open Nuclear Disarmament Plan
A British report covers the Soviet proposal linked to President Eisenhower’s Open Skies concept. It notes the five power UN disarmament subcommittee discussion, describes the Bovier and Eisenhower ideas, and mentions U S reaction and the emphasis on nonconventional arms and verification.
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London
Maya Teissla
Eisentowne
Desile
Hay
Informunts
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Bewter
U. S
Tnformans
Austin Hag
Soaps Taxable, Chamber Official Announces Tax Rules
Corry Chamber of Commerce secretary Belles states soaps perfumes and detergents are taxable. Tax department reports items taxable with amendments exempting certain terms, urging all merchants to collect the tax.
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Conemercy
Weis Chiales
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McKay Resigns Cabinet Post Amid Uproar
President Eisenhower accepts McKay resignation with mixed tone as Douglas MacKay steps down effective April 1. The move follows a Senate campaign in which Morse sought reelection in a year of Republican contest.
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Mereny
Melty
Melie
Seegern
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