Khrushchev blasts Nixon and U2 incident at summit eve
Khrushchev in a bristling Moscow speech says Soviet forces shot down a U S plane and warns of retaliation if bombers appear over the Soviet Union. He assails Nixon and accuses Eisenhower aides of restricting his movement as the summit opens in days.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
U. S
Khrushchev
Nixon
Washington
Russia
Supreme Soviet
Turkey
Pentagon
Suspect Arson Suspected In Titusville Department Store Fire
Titusville’s Swanson’s department store was heavily damaged by a late night fire. Owner Evan G. Swanson suspects arson citing unlocked doors and cut lights. Fire units from Oil City Pleasantville and Chapmanville aided Titusville crews in battling the blaze as the main wing was gutted and merchandise losses mount.
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Titusville
Swanson
Evan G. Swanson
Oil City
Pleasantville
Chapmanville
Delivery Tahoe
Jet parts found at Corry High as Class Day events unfold
A wing tank and a nose cone from a jet fighter were found on Corry Area High School grounds during Class Day activities. Police linked the pieces to a F340 Starfire displayed at a nearby VFW club and warned that further part thefts would be prosecuted, with investigators treating the incidents as pranks.
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LSE
Tami
Corry Area High School
VFW Club
West Washington Street
Thomas Cragg
Clef Harley-Drake
Veto Expected Area Aid Bill Back to Senate
The House approved a 251 million dollar area redevelopment bill, sending it to the Senate as a step toward a likely veto. The measure would aid urban and rural areas with unemployment and industry losses, totaling more than Eisenhower proposed. The 201-184 vote drew heavy party lines and fell short of the two thirds needed to force a veto override.
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Washington
House
Senate
Eisenhower
GOP
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana United
Wright Patman
Grant Stackpole Injunction In Mass Picketing Case
A preliminary injunction was granted by Judge Charles G. Hubbard in McKean County Court House Smethport against the International Union of Electrical Workers. Stackpole Carbon Company seeks to curb mass picketing and threats or acts of violence linked to striker activity. Counsel R J Hetynecker said the action follows Elk County procedure and affects Stackpole plants in Elk County and Kane County.
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Grant Stackpole
KANE
Elk County
Stackpole Carbon Company
International Union of Electrical Workers
McKean County
Charles G. Hubbard
R. J. Hetynecker
Smethport
Hetynecker
Hold Teacher For Beating Student
Gene Calvin Eicher a 33 year old school teacher was ordered held for court after testifying he slapped Larry Kocevar 16 of Middletown when the boy refused to obey. An exchange of blows followed and the mother Mrs John Kocevar filed assault charges. The incident at Hempfield Area High School left the student with a ruptured eardrum and facial cuts. Eicher was released on a 1000 bond.
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Gene Calvin, Eicher
Larry Kocevar
Middletown
John Kocevar
Bicher
Hemp Meld Area
Truck tips near Union City injures driver
Corry State Police say 21 year old Roger W. Bugenhagen escaped injury when the Millcreek Electric Co truck he drove veered off Route 6 east of Union City and rolled onto its side. A wrecker freed the vehicle with about 950 dollars in damage.
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Union City
Corry
Roger W. Bugenhagen
Bugenhagen
Troonets
Millcreek Electric Company
Chessman Chose Death to Protect Daughter, Attorney Says
San Francisco AP reports Daryl Chessman's attorney claims the condemned man chose the gas chamber to shield his 17 year old daughter from danger after he refused to name the alleged real perpetrator of the 1948 Los Angeles crimes. The attorney notes Chessman feared underworld reprisals against his daughter, his sole survivor. Chessman was executed Monday and maintained innocence to the end.
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San Francisco
Daryl Chessman
San Quentin
George T. Davis
Chessman
Los Angeles
Daryl
Davis
Wis
Chesaman
Victorville
Calif
Weather improves Corry area employment outlook in April
April saw brighter employment in Corry and surrounding areas with 22 percent fewer unemployment claims and 16 percent fewer continued claims. Roseberry of the Pennsylvania State Employment Service notes May should show further declines as seasonal work rises, though 300 students enter the workforce in June increasing job seekers.
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ASQ
Corry
James Roseberry
Pennsylvania State Enplarelment Service
United State Department of Labor
Roseberry
Jmot
Ruseberry
Three Local Youths Charged With Mailbox Malice
Frederick Diemer 17 George Gilbert 20 and Lee Austin 19 were arrested by Corry State Police for knocking down three mailboxes between Corry and Lottsville on April 1. They face malicious mischief charges and a May hearing for larceny after confessing hubcap thefts from cars at the Moose Club during the post-prom party.
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Corry
Lottsville
Frederick Diemer
South Center Street
George Gilbert
R. D. Corry
Lee Austin
West
Mith Street
Estown
Thomas Kozik
Carlton Curtis
James Curtis
Corry-Lottsville
Justice of the Peace
Perry Mead
Columbus
Justice Mead
Cobbett
Moose Club
Hare Greek Bridge
Solota Street
Will Tony Be Commone Peerage Question On Wedding Eve
London AP reports Princess Margaret faces a choice on her eve to wed Antony Armstrong-Jones. Crown considerations loom if he is elevated to peerage, or remains a plain suitor. Final preparations for Friday’s ceremony drew huge crowds and police to central London as thousands gathered.
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London
Margaret
United States
Europe
Buckingham Palace
Abbey
Elizabeth
Princess
Armstrong-Jones
Queen
Prince Philip
Thirteen Corryites Attend Y Convention
Thirteen Corryites affiliated with the YMCA will attend the 61st state convention at the Hotel Lawrence in Erie. The two-day meeting marks Erie Y’s 100 years of service with the theme Professional Recruiting and Training.
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YMCA
Lawrence
Erie
Frank E. Masland Jr
Carlisle
Edward L. Sittler Jr
Uniontown
James W. Runk
Harrisburg
Erie Y
Corry
Alton P. Dahlstrand
Frank Sturgis
Gerald Lane
David A. Hillstrom
Elmer Ort~ Ner
Claire A. Porter
Olin Bracken Sr
Alton Dahlstrand
Roger Brown
Ger
Ald Lane
Federation of Ymca Women’s Clubs
Nixon Praises Rockefeller and Battles Kennedy In WV Debate
In Charleston West Virginia Nixon praised Nelson Rockefeller and avoided stake fights while Humphrey and Kennedy clashed mildly on television. Humphrey insisted he could still win the nomination and voters in DC show strong delegate support for him. Nixon touted Rockefeller's national support but avoided naming a running mate as reports swirl about ticket plans. Official returns indicate Nixon leads Kennedy in both parties with large margins.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
Charleston
W. Va
Humphrey
Kennedy
West Virginia
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
Albany Rockefeller
District of Columbia
Wayne Morse
Ore
Morse
D.C
Tiana
St Pauls Lutheran Fund Drive Nears Goal at Dinner
St Pauls Lutheran Church fund campaign reports 110270 raised toward 125000 for new construction. A Forward Step banquet plus Tuesday visitation brought in key pledges totaling 36637 and 16622. Top teams Douglas Ronnies 1687 John Mohrs 1618 Milton Cherrys 1506. special gifts committee led by Alton Duhistrinit raised 8896.
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WG Dignity Water
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Fund
Chuec 1
Rossalley
Douglas Ronelle
John Mohr
Milton Cherry
Alton
Duhistrinit
U S Officials Say Plane Was In Trouble After Attack Claim
U S officials testified that Khrushchev read aggression into a weather research plane that may have wandered from Adana Turkey with a pilot in trouble. The U2 craft, a NASA Flying Lab, was last heard at 9 a m reporting oxygen trouble over Lake Van region southeast Turkey. The single engine jet operates at extreme altitudes and carried no armament.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Khishchev
Supreme Soviet
Rederritory
State Department
Khrushchev
Adana
Turkey
Mountalible
Lake van
Iran
Armenia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force Supply and Services
Eipport
WASA
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