Two Weekend Crashes Leave Two Men Dead
Two area men died in crashes near Union City and Spring Creek over the weekend. Roy I. Miller, 20, of Union City, and Steven R. Graham, 22, of Spring Creek, were killed in separate incidents. Miller died after a head on collision near Union City. the other driver was Terry M. Still, 17, of Union City, with questions over who was driving. Miller and Bay were transported to St. Vincent’s Hospital in Erie. Bay remains in ICU with serious injuries. Continued on Page Eight.
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Roy I. Miller
South Malin Street
Union City
Steven R. Graham
Spring Creek
Miller
Ronta
Terry M. Still
Washington Street
John L. Bay
Erie
Bay
Union City Memorial Hospital
Glenn Funeral Home
St. Vincent's Hospital
Joseph Basile
St. Vincent's
Collision near Union City claims life of Roy Miller
A noon collision a mile south of Union City killed Roy Miller aged 20 of 90 South Main Street Union City. Two others were seriously injured as the cars left the highway and plowed into the field. Journal photo by Eaton accompanies the report.
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Union City
Roy Miller
South Main Street
Tomorrow's Polls Set for Corry Voters at 3 Schools
Voters in Corry will cast ballots at Corry Area High School Wright School and Concord School. Polls open at 7 am and close at 7 pm. The six districts place First District at Concord School First Ward and Corry Area High School Second District at Wright School First Ward Third Ward at Garfield Plumbing Firat Avenue Second District Third Ward at McCray Aluminum West Smith Street Fourth Ward at Sharpening Service and Sales West Main and Spring Streets.
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Wright
Seaman Drowns In Lake Erie At Conneaut Pier
A 38 year old Mineral City Ohio merchant seaman Frank J Keith drowned in Lake Erie near pier four Conneaut early yesterday. He was found floating face down in about 28 feet of water aboard the ore boat Lindaburg.
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Mineral City
Ohio
Lake Erie
Pier Four
Frank J. Keith
Great Lakes
Three minor crashes mar Corry weekend car rush
Corry police reported three minor highway crashes over the weekend. Saturday at East Main street a car driven by Carolyn Mes singer turned before a truck hit her car causing $33 damage. Sunday at Mead avenue and West Smith street two cars collided for $750 in damage with no injuries.
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East Main Street
Carolyn Messinger
James Willis
Bear Lake
Mead Avenue
West Smith Street
H.R. Howard
West Frederick Street
West Smith
Howard
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Burglars Loot Columbus Elementary for 113
Burglars struck Columbus Elementary over the weekend and took 113 in cash after damaging the building and scattering school files. Superintendent Ray Elsen said money will not be kept in schools, with daily receipts going to night depositories. Custodian Merle Page found the break early today, triggering police investigation and a window smash at the west end.
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Columbus
Columbus Elementary School
Ray Elsen
Merle Page
Corry
EB Anderson
Albert Bednar
Boy Skydiver Dana Rutledge Dies In Fall Near Manassas
Dana Rutledge an 11 year old from Vienna Virginia known to skydivers for his skill and trustworthiness touched the sport closely for a year. He was allowed to pack chutes for 300 of 1000 jumps by his father Carl Rutledge a U S Patent Office classifier and head of The Target Teers club. Dana made his first jump last summer and on his ninth jump his chute failed to open.
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Dana Rutledge
Carl A. Rutledge
U.S. Patent Office
Washington
Vienna
The
Targeteers
Dana
Rutledge
Death Near For Dave Lawrence
Pittsburgh AP David L. Lawrence 77 former Pennsylvania governor and Democratic power faced worsening condition after a heart attack at a rally. Doctors said his fate was near and death seemed certain though no time was given. He shaped Pennsylvania’s delegation at national conventions and helped Kennedy win Pennsylvania in 1960.
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David L. Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian University Hospital
Lawrence
Syria
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Pennsylva
County Approves 3000 Dollars for Corry Airport
Erie County commissioners voted unanimously to include 3000 dollars in the annual budget for Corry Lawrence Airport. The funds will finance a paved taxiway from the air strip to a proposed hangar area on the hilltop. Mayor William A. Peiffer and Lawrence Airport Authority leaders attended.
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Erie County
Corry
Lawrence
Erie
William A. Peiffer
Lawrence Airport Authority
Paul Auer
Airport Authority
Clarence Wallace
Stewart A. Long
Voters Decide Amendments On Private Property and Local Magistrates
Pennsylvania voters will decide two constitutional amendments. Amendment A repeals a lengthy private corporations section and replaces it with four paragraphs ensuring just compensation when private property is condemned. Amendment 6A would let the Legislature train newly elected justices of the peace and aldermen, a move opposed by the Pennsylvania Bar Association and some officials.
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Pennsylvania
Justices of the Peace
Aldermen
Jps
General Assembly
Squires Tow
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Justices For the Peace
Long Campaign Trail Ends as Neo Nazi Vote Rises in Hesse
In Bonn AP reports the National Democratic party, often labeled neo Nazi, captures 7.9 percent in the Hesse state election and wins eight seats in the 86 member Parliament. The Socialists edge up slightly to 51 percent as Ludwig Erhard faces new political challenges.
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Germany
Hesse
Ludwig Erhard
National Democratic Party
West Germany
Frankfurt
Wiesbaden
Christian Democrats
NPD
Defense
Franz-Josef Strauss
Christian Democratic Party
Charles de Gaulles
National Democrats
Erhard
Strauss
Bundestag
Viet Cong Elude U.S. Pursuit in Tay Ninh Clash
In Tay Ninh Province near the Cambodian border a large Viet Cong force evaded U.S. infantry after heavy weekend fighting that left casualties on both sides. About 200 South Vietnamese militia with artillery repelled a daylight attack by 400 to 500 Communists on a government post southeast of Quang Ngai, leaving 30 enemy bodies on the field.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tay Ninh
U.S
Quang Ngai
Corry Youths Hurt In Westfield Gang Beating
In Westfield on Saturday night two Corry youths suffered injuries after a gang beating. Jerry Roach 18 and James Carrier 18 were assaulted outside a restaurant. Roach sustained a possible broken nose and bruises. Police detained Carrier and an unidentified youth. Roach was treated at Westfield Hospital.
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Westfield
Jerry Roach
H. J.roach
East Pleasant Street
James Carrier
John Carrier
East Main Street
Carrier
Roach
Westfield Hospital
Undecided vote looms in Pennsylvania governor race
Democratic candidate Milton Shapp and Republican Lt. Gov. Raymond Shafer outlined rival paths to the governorship as Shafer campaigned across seven cities with Eisenhower slated to appear at a Harrisburg airport send off. Shapp remained in Philadelphia rallying party chairs by phone while polls favored Shafer.
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Milton Shapp
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Commonwealth
Philadelphia
Joe Napolitan
Shapp
Scranton
Superior Court
Edward S. Swartz
Constitutional Party
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