Landlord Removes Windows For Eviction Of Family
Robert Taylor and his wife with three children faced an eviction after their landlord removed 12 windows from their home at 850 West Washington Street. The landlord claimed eviction rights and sold the house soon after an informal rent with option to buy arrangement. Salvation Army aided Taylor with temporary housing while he searches for a new place.
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Robert Taylor
West
Washington Street
Taylor
Constable
Mercury
Thomas Pugh
Corry
Fire destroys Union City home at 50 Putnam Street
A morning blaze gutted a two year old one story frame house at 50 Putnam Street Union City with origin undetermined. Russell Hall Jr Mrs Hall and their 3 year old son escaped through a rear window but sustained lacerations. Hall hospitalized with burns. Fire Chief Wontenay put losses at 9000 to 10000 with insurance. About 35 firefighters fought the blaze and heat confined by insulation. The family is staying with relatives next door.
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Putnam Street
Union City
Russell Hall Jr
Thomas
Hall
Union City Memorial Hospital
Francis “Poke” Wontenay
Union City Department
Wontenay
Pilot Dies In Tailless Plane Collision Over Tampa
Two private planes collided near a private airport north of Tampa. James Richard Shovan, 46, of Tampa, rode the damaged aircraft 800 feet to his death after his tail section was ripped from the plane. The other pilot was on a landing approach when the crash occurred.
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Tampa
Fla
James Richard Shovan
Weekend disasters claim hundreds around world
Disaster counts from a typhoon and related wrecks show hundreds dead or missing. The Mindoro ship sank amid rough seas near the Philippines with up to 212 passengers feared drowned. A Cathay Pacific Convair 880 crash left 51 dead in Hong Kong. A Spanish airliner crash near London killed 37. All seven aboard a New Guinea light plane died at takeoff. Italy reported multiple highway fatalities as floods rose in Venice and the Po Delta.
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Manila
Philippines
Britain
London
Interisland
England
Malaga
Spain
Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific Airlines
Tn New Guinea
Goroka
New Guinea Highlands
Italy
Venice
Po River
Philippine National Police
Mindoro
Philippine
Manila Daily Mirror
Storm Delays Opening of Route 6 Bypass
A week one storm postponed the Route 6 bypass opening as workers stayed to plow snow. Officials expect to finish by afternoon with barricades removed and traffic allowed through. Right end work will close West Smith Street approach for about three days, routing traffic via North Center Street.
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Route 6
Fire Units Battle Blaze Aboard Goldstone Freighter
Portland fireman A Oliverio coordinated 21 units battling a fire aboard the freighter Goldstone docked in the Willamette River. The Liberia-registered ship carries a Filipino crew and Italian officers. Oliverio, who spoke Italian with captain Claudio Gallotti, aided the firefighting effort.
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Portland
Urc
Oliverio
Williamette River
Liberia
Claudio Gallotti
Election Roundup Governing Gary Mayoral Vote Under Court Review
A federal court may decide Tuesday if Gary Indiana voters will cast ballots for mayor amid racial tension fears. Richard G. Hatcher accuses the county Democratic machine of removing thousands of Black names and adding white names. The case prompts a three judge panel gathering in Hammond to review the complaint as National Guardsmen stand by and voting rolls have been partially restored.
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Gary
Ball
Richard G. Hatcher
Democratic
Hatcher
U.S. District Court
County Elections Board
Boston
San Francisco
New York
Chicago
Joseph B. Radigan
Election At A Glance Voting Hours In Erie County
Polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Erie County districts for multiple offices. Voters choose two in the 50th Senate District and select party candidates for constitutional delegates, judges, county offices, and local councils. Ballots list Republican Democrat and other candidates including Lindley McClelland and Merle Wood.
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Erie County
Senate
Lawrence L. Pelletier
Basil C. Scott
William C. Wenner
Roy H. Johnson
John Haller
Thomas C. Morrison
Court of Common Pleas
R—Lindley McClelland
D—Lindley McClelland
Twa
Wedding Turns Violent as Groom Is Jailed
At a West Philadelphia home for a wedding reception police broke up a brawl that left the groom under arrest four others hospitalized with knife wounds and one officer with a broken cheekbone. The 40 partygoers were fighting on the sidewalk and inside the house after the ceremony.
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Philadelphia
Donnybrook
West Philadelphia
May Frances Lark
Snowstorm Fringe Hits North Corry and Lake Erie Shores
Northern fringe of a large snowstorm spared Corry while nearby areas faced heavy totals. Jamestown saw nearly eight inches and Ashtabula measured about 27 inches triggering a snow emergency. New York Thruway and motels along the route faced disruption as communities to the south fared better.
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Corry
Lake Erie
Mayville
Lake Shore
Cleveland
Buffalo
Earl Hixson
New York Thruway
Jamestown
Streets Department
Oil City
Ashtabula
Ohio
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Leo Weir
William Hill
Louis Rzymek
Daknee
Clerk’ of
George Wilson
Joseph Schleicher
William Pfadt
Roger Fischer
Merle Wood
Mary Hubley
Fred Kinley
Corry City
Ned Johnson
Clare Capwell
John Lutz
Paul Taylor
Robert Davidson
Darwin Wolcott
Rita Downey
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