Fourteen Die In Boston Harbor Ship Blast And Fire
A Norweg ian freighter Black Falcon exploded and burned at Boston Harbor injuring eighteen. Seven people died including a father and son duo on their first day aboard. Firefighters sustained burns while attempting rescue and investigators suspect a drum of sodium peroxide and oil shale in the hold triggered the blaze.
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Community fund reaches near goal with donations
Directors met to hear a report on the fund showing 332,272 pledged to date. Donations exceed the goal by 1722, with expectations to reach about 1,000 over the goal. Directors extended thanks to Chairman Walter Ross, the division chair, and the solicitors.
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Teenagers Die in Murder Suicide Pact Near Port Jervis
A 17 year old girl Joyce Fulmer and 17 year old Charlie W Jones were found dead in each other’s arms in a parked car near Port Jervis Country Club. A note signed by both indicated they planned a marriage against parental opposition and implied a suicide pact.
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Queen to Press for Big Four Meeting at Parliament
The Queen plans a bold push for a four power summit between the Soviet Union and Western powers. In a throne speech from the Lords, she outlined government aims and urged close unity among Parliament’s houses. The ceremony opened the new session marking the political year.
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Green Glass denies new data in espionage probe
Attorney for Greenglass says his client provided no new information to the U S Senate inquiry into Fort Monmouth espionage and other ring links. Subcommittee chair McCarthy plans closed hearings as Greenglass testifies again on his knowledge of Julius Rosenberg and associates.
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Trial Nears End for Two Americans in Italian Case
Absentia trial charges murder of a wartime comrade in Northern Italy wraps up as Allegra, lawyer for one Italian co-defendant, claims U S refusal to extradite Bull shows the government doubts the two men’s guilt. Names include Aldo Teardi of Pittsburgh and Garlia Tiole of Rochester, NY.
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Pittsburgh
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Rochester
N.Y
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New York City
Italy
Council Orders Revision Of Construction Rule
City council calls revision of construction rules amid talk of funding a new tanker truck costing around 12 000 to 14 000 dollars. Safety director endorses delaying changes while evaluating impact and Erie salesman seeks permit for a steel clad motel structure.
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Connell
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East South Street
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Leslie Kelly
United Nations To Debate US Charge Of Korea Atrocities
United States pushed a 14 nation steering committee to place before the General Assembly a plenary session on alleged communist atrocities in Korea. The move followed a 12 to 2 vote with Soviet bloc opposition, while the Soviet bloc plans a last-ditch effort to block action. Police patrols begin for Pittsburgh area elections as turnout concerns arise amid alleged illegal registrations.
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Dulles denies plans to store A bombs in Spain bases
Secretary of State Dulles stated the United States has no current plans to store atomic weapons in Spain and would not announce such moves publicly. Air Force officials had suggested storage in Spain if agreed with Madrid, while Dulles deferred to atomic energy policy and noted the president and defense secretary were not consulted on that subject.
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Talbott
Nathan Twining
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Eisenhower
Chirles J. Wilson
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Atomic Energy Commission
Geer
Senne
Thiboty
Deny Coverup In Truck Accident
Police denied claims that Chief Harley Drake was ordered to hide details of a city streets truck crash. The incident involved Edel Benton’s parked car struck by a streets department vehicle, causing property damage and a damaged tire on the truck. Brewer reportedly moved the truck for asphalt, and witnesses provided the license number to Jamestown police.
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Benson Sees Continued Drop in Farm Prices
Secretary Benson warns farm prices will likely stay down as supply and demand shift. He notes near term declines, predicts slight rebound next year, and urges policy focus on agricultural credit and price stabilization amid Republican and Southern concerns.
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Two Are Slain in Gun Battle Near Beaver Falls
State Police report a gun battle near Beaver Falls left two men dead and three wounded. Major Andrew Hadcock of the state police disclosed the officer who fired was injured as the assailants tried to flee, with one man later captured after a second shooting scene. Clouse and Rice, local veterans, were assigned to nearby duty and are among the wounded. Ben-Gurion to resign.
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Driver Attempts to Pass Between Two Cars
A driver tries to go between two vehicles on the road but cannot stop in time, leading to a crash. Three people were injured and taken to hospital for treatment. The account names witnesses and details a chaotic scene with many confused fragments and misread words.
Probe leads in girl abduction case near La Crosse
Bloodstains and a tissue mass with bone were found in a car near La Crosse as authorities pursue a missing seven year old girl from a babysitting job. A doctor and crime lab tests aim to identify the tissue and blood type while a pair of girl’s panties was recovered from the vehicle near Highway 93.
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la Crosse
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Minneapolis
Fluorine issue stalls as council debates water plans
In a tense meeting two civic clubs pushed for fluorine treatment while officials weighed costs. A committee chair explained the program while council members warned of tax increases and potential next steps. Taylor will not vote due to hospitalization.
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Harrisburg
Prisoners reject Communism by 96 percent in Korean War interview
The Associated Press report notes that 19 of 483 Korean POWs interviewed chose to return to North Korea amid a staged campaign for political talks. Interviews followed earlier broadcasts and involved pressure from North Korean authorities and allied forces.
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Amy Beneft
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Envey Artin
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Korea
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Heavy voter turnout shocks Pennsylvania voters
Voters across Pennsylvania tur ned out in heavier than expected numbers on election day. Officials noted strong early voting in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia amid mayoral contests as 9,155,294 registered residents faced about 3 million ballots this year.
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