Youth arrested after returning call about local Burglaries
William D. Wood 21 formerly of Mayville now in Evansville was arrested Monday on third degree burglary charges after calling deputy sheriff Robert Edwards to confirm if he was wanted in two area break ins. He waived examination and was held for grand jury action on a $1,000 property bond as local youths Hanson and Crandall had earlier been charged in connection with home break ins at Julius King and Fred J. Ingram summer homes.
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Evansville
Indiana
William D. Wood
A. Roy Perkins
Charles ©. McCloskey, Jr
Lighthous
No Strychnine Found In Probe
Warren coroner Ed Lowrey reported Erle chemist tests on four stomach specimens from Mrs. Gorton Wells of Frewsburg found no strychnine. The analyst noted strychnine could be missed if buried six months to a year, and absence does not rule out poisoning. The inquest time or place has not been set.
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Warren
Gorton Wells
Frewsburg
Ed Lowrey
Erle
Lowrey
Suspected Arsonist Held In Pittsburgh Fire
Walter Maust, 54, former worker at an awning shop, is held on suspicion of arson after a $10,000 blaze gutted the shop. Maust is uncle to shop owner Melvin L. Baron. Baron told police he fired Maust two weeks earlier and Maust threatened to ruin him financially.
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Pittsburgh
Walter Maust
Melvin L. Baron
Edward R. Kilkeary
Baron
Maust
Godfrey Undergoing Tests in Hospital Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital doctors start tests on radio television star Arthur Godfrey in preparation for hip surgery. He was admitted to a redecorated two room suite after arriving by his own plane at Logan Airport. No date for surgery set. hip injuries from a 1931 auto crash remain. Discontinue Football Waynesburg, Pa. School Board votes to drop football for one year due to lack of support and funds. Waynesburg High School Class A, enrollment 500, went 1 win 9 losses last season.
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Godfrey
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Arthur Godfrey
Logan
Surrey
Waynesburg
Waynesburg High School
Brown faces denial of 1.27 million aid in state hospitals funding
Sen Elmer J Holland accuses Brown of improper spending and seeks criminal action while demanding $1,270,000 in deficiency appropriations to cover salaries at ten state hospitals through May 31. A Senate vote approved $520,000 in grants and sent them to the House as Brown defends department finances amid alleged incompetence and negligence in welfare administration.
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Iage Uney
Elmer J. Holland
Allegheny
Brown
Senate
House
Holland
Theft Reported at Ingram and King Homes
A power saw was reported stolen from the Ingram residence and a movie projector was reported stolen from the King home. Specialized police units are investigating and seeking any leads from neighbors or surveillance footage.
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Ingram Place
King Home
Slayer Of Son To Make Appeal In Erie
Oscar McGrew sentenced to die in the electric chair for slaying his 3 year old stepson will appeal his conviction to the State Supreme Court and possibly the pardon board, his attorney said. He remains under 24 hour guard in county prison. If denied he will be sent to Rockview Penitentiary for fulfillment of sentence. Governor Fine will set the execution date. Judges Laub and Evans denied a new trial and change of venue.
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Erie
Oscar McGrew
State Supreme Court
Pardon Board
John Wolford
McGrew
Rockview
Bellefonte
Gov. Fine
Burton R. Laub
Elmer L. Evans
Legislature Advances Licensing for Aged Boarding Homes
The House approved a ten percent salary rise and created a new division to license and inspect commercial boarding homes for the aged. The chamber also voted to stay in session until at least Thursday while the Senate planned to adjourn tonight.
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Senate
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