War era unrest and local incidents reported in Corry
Reports describe BIE price use at barracks and special war duties, violence at a plant, rail workers returning to work, a impaired driving incident, and real estate transfers at Erie County Courthouse. Also noted are Korean War deaths aboard Oberlin Victory, a new wage pact for Hays Manufacturing, a Blackstone strike, and local hospital and police notes.
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Bie
Corry
Park
Wanin
Ruh-Cio Union
Sean
Erie County
Kate Ward
C. G. Gaesatrux
Con‘ella Patevit
Ralph & Brittendr
Hays Manufacturing Co
International Association of Machinists
Erie
Newsman and wife to leave Tupelo after threats
A 26 year old newsman and his wife, under police guard, plan to depart Tupelo Mississippi before an 86 p.m. ultimatum. Hooded men roughed him up during a country ride and warned him to leave as he faced xenophobic threats. The couple arrived October 1 from Grand Forks North Dakota and were married last June. Police chief Crockett said clues exist but cannot be disclosed.
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Associated Press
Tupelo
Miss
Newell Anderson
Tupelo Journal
Fargo
North Dakota
George McLean
The
Journal
Anderson
Grand Forks
N. D
Grand Forks Herald
D. B. Crockett
Mississippi
Crockett
Prosecution To Start On Slots In State Raid
Deputy Attorney General David S. Kohn arrives as prosecution opens on the slots case. District Attorney Damian J. McLaughlin says 31 clubs and individuals named in a state police report will face action, with possible court petitions to destroy 1456 seized machines from the October raid.
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Irie
Wwe
Eric
David S. Kohn
Damian J. McLaughin
McLaughlin
Kohn
Hydrogen bomb blast statement due soon
Washington The Atomic Energy Commission says it will issue an announcement about the hydrogen bomb test in the South Pacific. Eyewitness letters describe a powerful blast that sank part of Engewetok Island, as U S officials prepare a formal statement after tests conclude with no comment until then.
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Washington
South Pacific
Eniwetok
U. S
AEC
Birds Preceded Humans in Weaving Nests Long Ago
Early observations note that birds wove nests long before humans learned weaving. The remark highlights the natural ingenuity of avian builders and the deep history of weaving as a craft.
Red Tide Returns Killing Gulf Fish Off Southwest Florida
Fort Myers reports warn that a new red tide has returned to Gulf of Mexico waters off the Southwest Florida coast. Scientists say an organism paused the previous infestation years ago. Dead fish extend from Dry Tortugas to Fort Myers Beach as shrimp boat skippers report heavy losses.
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Fort Myers
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Tortugas
Campeche
Mexico
Fort Myers Beach
Tax rate in neighboring Chautauqua County noted
Mayville reports the 1959 Chautauqua County tax rate set at 7.89 per thousand for most areas with Jamestown’s welfare district rate rising to 7.36. The hike reflects elimination of 18 750 dollars in township payments settled since 1945 and the Bemus Point village rate increasing to 17.10 per thousand.
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Chautauqua CO
Mayville
Chautauqua
Everett
Neckers
Board of Sub
Bemus Point
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Charles
North Center Streets
Mosher
Korea
United States
Department of Defense
San Francisco
Blackstone Corporation
Jamestown
Virginia ‘Taylor
Homer ‘Taylor
Chestnut Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Dun & Bradstreet
Beele Rockyle Flossie May Dillon
John Dillon
Lake View Municipal Hospital
Neezeh Sliman
Jemuel N. Sliman
Clymier
Benjamin Stechley
Scenery Hill
R. D
Stechley
Todd Firth
Spartansburg
Lake Erie
Great Lakes
William 2F
Harris
U. S. Lake Survey
Detroit
Mich
Lake Superior
Serre
America
Clearfield
Philadelphia
Emem Lym
Coir ‘St
Marshalllands
Kels
Katherine
North Center Street
Pertussin
Dodge
Evita
Jess
Laading Dock
Jonner
Todd Geert
Martin
West South Street
Corry, Pa
Langhurst & Stewart ii
East Man St
Gramercy Park
Berkeley Square
Manchester
Timely
Gabardines
Alpagora
Al’s
Anoth
Mir
Agat
Star
Wott
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