Coffee prices rise on expectations of no relief
A Senate Banking subcommittee investigates coffee pricing as retail costs climb to about 125 dollars per pound for common brands and 135 dollars for premium grades. Maxwell House head J K Evans warned of consumer pushback while Safe Way Stores noted March sales down 18 percent from 1953 levels. Earlier January stockpiling suggested demand in March and April.
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Souths Street
Corry
AP News
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
Gillette
Latin America
Gillette Committee
New York
Brasil
Colombia
State Department
J. K. Evans
Maxwell House
General Foods Corporation
Senate
Safeway Stores
Final Rites Held for Mrs. Alice Bliss
Rev. Howard Stull officiated at the funeral service for Mrs. Alice Bliss yesterday at 3 30 p m at Bracken Funeral Home. Bearers included Oscar Interment followed in the family lot at Pine Grove Cemetery with out of town mourners Miss Maude Nesmith of Erle and Mrs Rose Herzog and Mrs Harriet Hull of Smethport attending.
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Alice Bliss
Howard Stull
Bracken Funeral Home
Oscar
Pine Grove Cemetery
Maude Nesmith
Erle
Rose Herzog
Harriet Hull
Smethport
Corry clubs and shows spark local season plans
The Corry Inter-Chiroh Mushcball League elected officers and planned bylaws and a May 7 season opening at First M. E. Church. Seven teams entered with an eighth expected. the Corry Country Club reorganized operations to open the golf course to residents with greens fees set at one dollar daily. Roger Haight, 3, fractured his left collar bone after a fall on the sidewalk near his home.
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Corry Inter-Chiroh Mushcball League
M. & Church
Corry
Roger Haight
Bark Haight
Zast Bond Sitet
How Smart Are You Six Puzzles On Current Events
The piece tests general knowledge with seven questions on topics from education to diplomacy. It asks about college graduation gender balance, Kentucky Derby ages, unemployment funding, Bleinway brand, Yiddish language base, Clare Booth Luce's diplomatic role, and the driest US state.
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Whem
Bleinway
Clare Booth Luce
U.S
Luxemboourg
Norway
Israel
Italy
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Colorado
Kennedy Convicted of Murder in Abduction Case
William L Kennedy a 41 year old unemployed truck driver was found guilty of first degree murder in the February disappearance of his estranged wife by a Franklin County court jury. The panel recommended life in prison.
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Chambersburg
William L. Kennedy
Tfe
Franklin County
Kennedy
TTS Oven Cleaner Promises Grease-Free Surfaces
A new cleaner named TTS removes baked-on oven grease without scraping. The Jelly like formula is brushed on, left to stand, then wiped off with water. Available at B. E. Guignon for $1 with a plastic brush included. Inflammable warning noted.
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B. E. Guignon
Rambles from a Pennsylvanian town mix dog misfortune and town news
A local column reports a dog drowning scare after leather bindings on its legs were tied and later freed. It notes unrelated remarks on a German clock, European travel plans by teachers, housing tax worries, local wildlife finds, TV appearances, an eclipse interest, a cross country jogger, teen driving suspicions, army enlistment, fluoridation debates, and job outlook for graduates with assorted anecdotes and rumors.
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Columbus
Ted Meei
Warren
Perry Goby
Miles Helen Rowe
Constance McMillan
Europe
France
British Isles
Snyder Circle
Titusville
Local safety pushes and crime notes across city pages
Police warn about wired dynamite found in a truck and a threatening husband. A teen safety drive backed by the Chamber of Commerce targets under 25 driving coverage. Local business center plans move in, a new open soon, and a military base story notes three base winners in a short story contest.
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Uhie
Duse
Wiliam Peiffer
Chamber of Commerce
Junior
WIM
Recen Freestate
Présque Isle Air Force Base
Maine
Fred Mitchell
Air Force
Donald L. Satterlee
Boilerman
USN
Monroe L. Satterlee
Johnson
Clark E Davis buried at Pine Grove Cemetery
Funeral services for Clark E Davis were held at 1 oldoc at the family home on Fituh street with Rev H Ray Harris officiating. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery followed. Mourners included classmates and relatives from Union City Harborcreek Warren Wrightsville and Buffalo with several named attendees.
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Clark E. Davis
Pine Grove Cemetery
Oldoc
Fituh Street
H. Ray Harris
Walter Crouch
Pfc
Eagar Davis
Eiverett Peay
Union City
Albert Coveyane
Bhirley Ales
Harborcreek
Alice Fernandes
Erle
Clarence Ames
North Bush
Call Off Search For Boy Lost In River
Mayor Crowley halted efforts after river levels rose due to recent rains. Mishael Vecchio, 9, disappeared near Center Street Bridge last Friday afternoon as boats continued patrols despite darkness and river hazards.
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Salamanca
Mishael Vecchio
Red House
Salvatore ‘Vecchio
George Mitshell
Beguth
Penny and Cannon Ball Drop Theory
A fragment cites the old science claim that a penny and a cannon ball dropped from the same height hit the ground simultaneously. The text appears incomplete and lacks a clear source or date.
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