Train Crash Kills 61 in Italy Holiday Travel Chaos
A fast freight train collided with the Passinger express near Voghera during Ascension Day travel, killing about 60 to 70 people and injuring many as crowds awaited a seaside holiday. The station master and officials reported the crash disrupted rail service as investigators questioned crew.
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Voghera
Italy
Avstand
Riviera-bownd
Ges
Inihwwtair
Samuel Vezzosi
Republic
Holielg
Genoa
Woetern
Skx
Three Sisters Die In Air Collision Near Corry
A mid air collision near Sherman airstrip killed a Corry native Roy Keppel his son Scott and three Keppel sisters. The second plane's occupants, Roy and Mary Keppel and others, perished as debris spread across fields near Ripley. Survivors include Roy Keppel and his son and two Vance family members reported in hospital.
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Corry
Sherman Air
Memorial Day Traffic Toll Near Record Across Nation
National Safety Council reports Memorial Day traffic deaths reached a near record with 9 highway fatalities by midnight, plus 160 total deaths from all causes during the four day observance. California and New York led state counts as the holiday period yielded 402 traffic deaths.
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Unge
California
New York
National Safety Council
Trucker Involved Crash Hurts Four In Meadville
Four people were injured in a Memorial Day crash at West Pleasant and Northwest streets. A tractor-trailer driven by Kenneth D. Ross collided with a car driven by Charlotte Mae Cox, 17, of Meadville, causing multiple injuries to Cox and passengers Orla Cox, Pauline Cox, and Robert Bakey. Ross was cited for failure to yield half of the right of way.
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West Pleasant
Northwest Streets
Charlotte Mae Cox
Meadville
Northwest
West Pleasantry
Kenneth D. Ross
Butler
Ross
Cary Orla Cox
Sehiosuty
Pauline
Charlotte Cox
Robert Bakey
Two Die After Car Crash Near Crystal Pa
A car crash in Crystal Pa kills Harvey G. Agistity of Lamont Euitace Fas ette Conty Pa and 24 year old Mrs De jores Jaye of Pittsburgh who were passengers. The driver and other details are unclear.
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Crasil
Peikett
Bea
Harvey G. Agistity
Lamont Euitace Fasette
de Jores Jaye
Pittsburgh
School Authority Chairman Resigns
Pean J Seer resigned as chairman of the Corrs Rved Schools Authority after eight years in the post. He moves to Irwin Pennsylvania to join Kipaal Automotive Parts Association as a representative. Hitse Mandy a former Columbus school board member is noted for chairing the authority since its 1952 formation and for assisting Lik Grahamy who led its duties at formation.
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Pean J Seer
Chaiman
Corrs Rved Schools Authority
Go Inissasehbals
Anne Divlitsehiinder 45 Movin
Irwin
Pittsburgh
Soi
Kipaal Automotive Parts Association
Hitse Mand’y
Columbus—schioal Board
Lik Grahamy
Dutie
Reds Kidnap Missionaries Near Saigon
A Communist force seized three American missionaries near Ban Me Thuot, 14 miles northeast of Saigon, prompting a Viet Nam army search. Identified by G. Manghan as A. E. Mitchell, H. A. Vicky Houston, and a third, the abducted group included Mitchell’s wife and four children.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ridyay
Vietnanesi
Christian and Missionary Alliance
ReysPhomai G—Manghainy
Alliance
Thhem
A. E. Mitchell
Bly
Vicky Houston
Tex
Americas
Sind Mitchel
Mangan
Stre Stemlinge
Memorial Day Observance in Mead Park
Memorial Day ceremonies in Mead Park featured the Cores VPW color guard and Company F of the 12th Infantry Pennsylvania National Guard. Erie County Commissioner Feed We Lam and local officials delivered the main address, with Rev Cyril Kronz delivering the invocation and other dignitaries attending the service.
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12Th Infantry
Keetment
Pennsylvania National Guard
Mead Garkis Memiry
Sky Ae
Erie County
We Lamborton
Cores
Bint
James Hanon
Cyril Kronz
Guy Abbey
Trey
Gof Crenehton
Harley Mall
Wall Street Outlook Brighter After Plunge
Local business discussion centers on Monday night shopping hours with some merchants opening and others declining. Retail Division weighs asset impact and customer demand as Corry considers extending hours. mixed merchant sentiment suggests possible future meetings to decide on a broader Monday schedule.
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Heby-shoress-Woolworghis
Thes GC Murphy Co
Buyjo Fiak
Artie Shaw
Murphy
Clan
Worth's
Piphit
Center Street
Erie
Corry
Brokers Forecast Market Stability In Coming Weeks
Traders expect continued stability as buy orders push stocks higher halting the recent slide. Major gains include Du Pont Boeing and Chrysler while foreign investors add to buy pressure despite caution over rapid selloffs. U S lawmakers plan June hearings to probe whether inflation and inventory policies drive market moves.
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Saveral
Joa
du Pont-rose
Boeing
Chrysler Rose ii
Hind
Hind Enowih
Henry Reuss
Milwaukee
Reyes
Exchange
Barket
Houston
Tex
New Yorks
UelWerinie
Trinity University
San Antonio
Paull Golty
Mine Fall Ghost Pine Collapse Tragedy Report
Rescue workers report a fatal mine shaft incident in Mine Fall near Three Hills. Kenny Kowalchik and family members are described among the injured and grieving, as investigators seek the cause and mourn a young victim identified as a boy nicknamed Daddy or Dandy.
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Scinckley
Kenneth Jr
Samol
Creek
Alia
Hell
Kenny Kowalchik
Wits Lorereal
Polieurskiy Pestiainishotnel
fFalotscnits
Daddy
Bode
Renny
Thesdiy Tabard Howe
Vitiih
Tayabet
Pete
Jessty
Kenfy
Toni Sui
Boy Dies in Abandoned Mine Shaft Rescue Attempt
In Shamokin Pa a two year old boy fell into an abandoned shaft while playing with a toy. Rescue workers including miners lowered into the shaft and retrieved the body as authorities investigated the incident.
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Maine
Ming
Budy
Tye
Potty Wert Johny Vla
Kelu
Joe Gareia
Kulpmont
Atlen
Fasoch-Beg
Joan
Wilaphin
Sas
Scott Toningstead
Sle
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