Plane Crash Inquiry Opens In St Louis
The Civil Aeronautics Board begins investigation into the crash of an unscheduled cargo plane trying to land in fog at Lambert Field. Six of seven aboard were killed. The DC3, en route from Teterboro N J to Oklahoma City, struck a wing on approach and skidded 180 feet. No fire occurred.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Civil Aeronautics Booze
Lambert-St. Louis
William Becker
Oklahoma City
Teterboro
N. J
Hugh R. Estes, Wattsburg Resident, Dies at 62
Hugh R. Estes, 62, died Saturday morning at Stem Memorial Hospital. A native of Erie County, he lived in Wattsburg where he worked as a carpenter. Surviving are his wife Mary Kent Estes, daughter Mrs. W. E. Hollman of Woodland California, two sons Sgt. Lynn Estes and Cpl. Nyle Estes, six grandchildren, and two sisters Hazel Bacon and Holden Johnson of Union City. Funeral services at H. K. Musser Funeral Home Union City with Rev. H. E. Burnham officiating, burial in Lowville Cemetery.
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Hugh R. Estes
Wattsburg
Stem Memorial Hospital
Erie County
Mary Kent Estes
W. E. Hollman
Woodland
Calif
Lynn Estes
Camp Gordon
Cpl
Nyle Estes
Formosa
Hazel Bacon
Holden Johnson
Union City
H. K. ‘Musser
H. E. Burnham
Walisbure
Lowville
Union City blacksmith Fred Shreve dies at 74
Fred Shreve of Union City died at his home on Saturday aged 74. A skilled blacksmith who ran a shop on East South Street in Corry, he is survived by his wife Alys and several nieces and nephews. The funeral is at Union City Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. W P Riding will officiate. A Masons graveside service will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. The body is at Glenn Funeral Home with calling hours before the service.
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Fourth Avenue
Union City
Shreve
East South Street
Corry
Alys Shreve
Presbyterian
Treks Lodge No
Evergreen Cemetery
Glenn Funeral Home
General Dean Undergoes Appendectomy in Peiping
Chinese and American reports state U S Major General William F Dean a Korean War prisoner underwent an appendectomy recently in Peiping while his wife in Berkeley said the operation occurred a year ago In a North Korean camp he wrote a letter dated April 6 saying he was well The China Union Press cites his transfer from Manchuria to Peiping
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Oy Meoowattete
Red Chilfs
Dean
Manchuria
Peiping
Boy Scouts Safe In Narrow Escape On French Creek
Three Erie teen scouts Kerry Kwiatkowski 17 Louis Pavien 17 and Billy Howell 16 were rescued after their canoe capsized on French Creek near Meadville Saturday. The stormy water overwhelmed the vessel and threw the scouts into the river. Howell who helped drive rescue efforts swam to shore exhausted while the others were taken to Meadville station in shock and reported in good condition.
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French Creek
Meadville
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Kerry Kwiatkowski
Louis Pavien
Billy Howell
Stormy Prench Creek
Congressional Democrats Oppose 1954 National Convention
Washington reporters say Democratic lawmakers, facing Senate and House elections, show broad opposition to a proposed 1954 national convention test. Southern Democrats threaten boycott. many Northern and Western colleagues warn it could revive civil rights controversies and divide the party.
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Washington
Senate
House
Stephen A. Mitchell
Final Rites Saturday for Charles 5 Monroe
Funeral for Charles 5 Monroe held Saturday at 2 30 pm at First Baptist Church with Rev Praries G Whiteman officiating. Deacons and local officials served as pallbearers and interment followed at Jolly Pine Grove Cemetery. Attendees included many relatives from Missouri Michigan and Pennsylvania.
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Monroe
O'Cloels
First Baptist Church
Pranies G. Whiteman
Offelsting
Iun
Stanley E. Anderam
Cecil Messinger
Harry Wivkole
Ember
Earle
Laurente Porter
Merle Akam
Loci Serious Board
Lt. M. Douglas
Fung
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J. Swine Harull
Munioujlis
George Merlin
Sarstits
Missouri
Chat. Monre
Victor
Erretl Morito
Fred Fogle
Pleasantvilly
Mp Putton
Churde Potton
Clinton C_ Glenn sini
James Glenn
New Castle
Joseph Rouch
Pittsburgh
George Orton
Lansing
Mich
Joby Anderson
Murray Gilbert Aned
Howard Lindblade
Oil City
Marion Congdon
Elton Blair
John
Judge Places 3 On Probation
Three individuals received probation sentences after pleading before federal court. The proceedings involved actions tied to financial or property matters, with one defendant fined and others facing potential further conditions.
Girard Bank Files Answer in Suit Against Dispatch Publishers
Girard Trust Company Philadelphia bank files preliminary objections in foreclosure suit against El Dispatch publishers Record Publishing Co. for $480 198 and related counterclaim. Objections challenge the filing and claim.
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Bank of Philadelphi
Record Publishing Co
el Dispatch
Eloan
Strang
Wit
Thorn Scott Ronakly
Mc Ming
Isu
Puibbstie Imipany
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