Throughway traffic still barred despite barricades nearby
State Highway Superintendent William J. Pope says the Erie Thruway remains closed to traffic though many barricades are removed. He warned drivers face fines if caught on the road as contractors finish work. Police report crashes, parking lot damage, and minor incidents across Corry with several charges filed or dropped. A youth-reflection weather outlook and local civic events fill the day’s brief notices.
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William J. Pope
Pope
Hunter's Death Blamed On Accident In Hempfield Township
State Police reported a 45 year old man James M. Whigum of Verona found dead Saturday from a neck wound. They stated he apparently tripped over his 12 gauge shotgun in Hempfield Township about nine miles southwest of Greensburg.
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Ray Jab
James M. Whigum
Verona
Hempfield Township
Greensburg
Envoy Expresses Sympathy For Hit Run Killing
In Courtland Virginia a Irish ambassador expressed sorrow over the death of Jessie Hamlin 56 struck on a Washington street by a car driven by David Hearne 21 son of ambassador Joan Hearne The family seeks closure and a possible financial settlement as Hearne offered apologies and attended the funeral with diplomatic immunity cited by the driver and his father supported by attorney Willieamy Thompson who noted discussions with the envoy and planned settlement details
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Newin Court
Irs
Amead
Joan J. Hearne
United States
Zion Ale
AIS
Jessie Hamlin
Washington Street
Ah Auto Iiven
Hearne
David
Meare
Imousine
Willieamy S Thompson
Hamlin
Widow Killer Ciampini Sentenced to 10 to 20 Years
Emery F. Ciampini, 45, former Youngwood worker, received a 10 to 20 year term at Western State Penitentiary for the October 19, 1958 killing of widow Elizabeth Bryant. Convicted of first degree murder last February 19, the jury had urged life. An appeal granted a new trial. Ciampini pleaded murder generally and the judge set the term at second degree.
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Vap
Emery
Ciumplai
Youngwood
Wester State Penitentiary
Layig
Elizabeth Bryant
Clampini
Ciampini
John M. O'Connel
New Storm Hits Rockies Plains
A fresh storm struck the Rockies and Plains, causing a transmission line outage between Bannock and Salmon in central Idaho near the Montana border. Bannock lost power for over 100 hours while ice jams backed Missouri River at Townsend Montana and Yellowstone River at Glendive Montana. About 60 cattle were frozen near Townsend. Numerous Montana schools closed.
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Bannock
Salmon
Idaho
Montana - Idaho
Missouri River
Townsend
South Cental
Montana
Yellowatone River
Glendive
Engl
Kilau ea Volcano Erupts into Its Third Day
In Honolulu crowds jam roads as Kilauea on Hawaiʻi Island roars into a third day of eruption. Fountains of lava shoot 300 to 500 feet from the crater, with observers describing the roar and glowing lava as scientists collect samples and monitor quakes amid the dramatic lava flows and smoke.
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Kilauea
Kilaulea
Tki
Erster
Tipil
Hawai Island
Honolu Star-Bulletin
Mark Waters
Java
Haynt’s
Golden Kilavet
Waters
Jerry Eulon
Volcano Observatory
Hawaiii Island
Thi
Mule
Kilauen Volcana
Car Trucker Crash Victim Succumbs
William P. Thorpe, 74, of Rochester, died at Rochester General Hospital from injuries after a car truck collision last Thursday. Jacob F. Mueller, 40, of Lorain, Ohio, was not hurt. Thorpe's wife Louise, 69, suffered minor injuries.
Avalanche Kills Seven in Italian Alps Barracks Collapse
An avalanche struck a wooden camp barracks in the Italian Alps killing seven and burying workers. Rescuers recovered several bodies by dawn while one person was found alive and taken to hospital.
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Italy
Alps
Buryitie Elett
Ground Rules Agreement Ushers In Cold War Peace Talks
New York reports Secretary of State Chryn A. Herter urges nations to adopt clear ground rules to keep the world stable as negotiations enter months of tense diplomacy. He aims for a common language and shared interests despite ongoing East West strains, acknowledging a long, delicate process ahead.
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Herter
New York
Chryn A. Trrtin
Coumunnish
Reviey
Kheisheley
Two-Car Crash Claims Four Lives in New Tripoli
In New Tripoli Pennsylvania a two car wreck at the foot of Blue Mountain killed four people and left a seven year old girl critically injured. Victims named include James M Lyons 18 of Benton R D 3 Columbia County Frank Coppola and his wife Rose 33 Christine Fredicino 70 all of Tamaqua Pa. Christine Coppola 7 was hospitalized in critical condition. State Trooper Curtis Guyette said a southbound auto crossed the center line and crashed head on into the Coppola car. Coppola had little chance to evade the impact.
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Sma
Blue Mountain
Pennsylvania
James M. Lyons
Benton R.D
Columbia County
Frank Coppola
Tamaqua
Coppola
Rose
Christine Fredicino
Allentown Hospital
Hivee
Christine Coppola
Curtis Guyette
Evans
Ask Disaster Aid From Berry States
Washington AP reports nationwide cranberry scare prompts call for disaster aid from states Washington Oregon Wisconsin New Jersey and Massachusetts. Ocean Spray president urged Eisenhower to aid small farmers after weed killer Aminotriazole found in some Pacific Northwest berries. Fleming cautioned against eating berries until tests confirm safety. Chicago board of health seized several shipments. officials debate contamination and tests. Fleming to meet growers Wednesday amid ongoing investigations.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Ccp Olsson
Oceanspray Cranberries, Inc
Eisenhower
Ovaeia
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Plymouth
Mass
White House
Augusta
Olea
Arthur S. Flemming
Fleming
Pacific Northwest
Flemming
Oregon
Chicago Board of Hrults
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