City Man Arrested Then Cleared on Disorderly Charge
Franklin D. Babcock was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge by his wife Sara but the case was dropped at arraignment for lack of evidence. A Corry Navy Mothers sign found in City Park was turned in by two boys. A gasoline spill at West Pleasant street and First avenue prompted cleanup by a fire company.
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Franklin D. Babcock
Fifth Avenue
Sara
M. S. Cobbett
Corry Navy Mothers
Larry Bigelow
East Smith Street
Tom Bulard
Wayne Street
West Pleasant Street
First Avenue
Richard Parker
Townville
No. 1
Two Mercer County Men Arrested Over Train Derailment Bid
FBI agents arrested George Blair 20 of Greenville and Robert Gasratt 19 of Hadley on charges of attempting to derail a New York Central freight train bound from Ashtabula Ohio to Stoneboro Pa. The suspects allegedly placed three railroad ties across the tracks about one mile west of Clarks Mills in Mercer County on November 11.
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Fiusburgh
FBI
Mercer County
George Blair
Greenville
Robert Gasratt
Hadley
New York Central
Ashtabula
Ohio
Stoneboro
Trables
Clarks Mills
Head On Crash Fatal To One Near Kane
Two cars collided near Kane Pennsylvania fatally injuring eight and injuring two others. Duane Schlopy entry Kane was killed when his auto veered into the opposite lane on Route 6 about four miles east of Kane. Wendell Swendenhjelm 2 of Kane and passenger William Levis 18 of Kane were treated at Kane Community Hospital for minor injuries.
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Kane
Duane Schlopy
Wendell Swedenhjelm
William Levis
Kane Community Hospital
Schlopy
ACLU Allowed to Join Delaware Whipping Case
The Delaware chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union gained permission to enter the case as friend of the court regarding a Delaware youth facing whipping. ACLU president Irving Morris says the group will oppose the punishment as cruel and unconstitutional under federal and state constitutions.
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Wiumington
Delaware
American Civil Liberties Union
Irving Morris
Stewart Lynch
ACLU
Erie County Jobs Hold Steady Amid Mixed Trends
Erie County employment sits at 89,800 with 5,700 idle and unemployment at zero. Factory jobs decline while nonmanufacturing roles rise, and weekly unemployment claims reach 3,122 at Corry and Erie offices.
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Erie County
William Michael
Corry
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Erie
Evidence Weak frees man in woman’s death case
A rail road brakeman Gordon Henshaw Jr. was cleared after Judge Jacob Latona dismissed a first degree manslaughter indictment for the death of Joyce Lee Kenth. Doctors testified the wound might have been self defense and not murder. Kenth had lived with Henshaw in his Depew New York home.
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Uefalo
N. Y
Jacob A. Latona
Gordon Henshaw Jr
Joyce Lee Kenth
Henshaw
Kenth
Latona
Careless Moment Cited Amid Unemployment Concerns
A worker says production in certain toys tapers off in November and December. The area is classified by the U S Department of Labor as experiencing substantial and persistent unemployment. Michael warned that a moment of carelessness can mean a lifetime of regret.
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U. S. Department of Labor
Michael
Aged Couple Robbed. Funds Raised For Loceys
A Walnut Creek couple, David 80 and wife 85 Locey of Sugar Grove, were robbed of two years of savings last week. Police seek two polite young men who gained entry posing as electricians. The Times-Mirror arranged donations, including a $847.50 check, to aid the Loceys and their Golden Wedding gifts.
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Warsen
Warren Games Mirror
David Locey
Sugar Grove
Locey
Times-Mirror
Laceys
TV Over Books Says Most Learning Happens Outside Class
Miami Beach AP reports high school English teachers urged to acknowledge mass media as dominant learning sources beyond classrooms. William D. Boutwell cited media exposure and urged educators to shape audiences while noting Schramm’s findings on seventh graders becoming newspaper readers, movie goers, and radio listeners.
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Miami Beach
Fla
William D. Boutwell
National Council of Teachers of English
Boutwell
Council
Wilbur Schramm
Stanford University
Lsten
Woman, 35, dead in Route crash near Warren area
A two car collision on Route near Sheninld Warren County killed 35 year old woman. Two men were injured. Raymond Mattlys 25 from Erle and Luesther McDonald 85 from Shef County died later. Carl, the other driver, was in fairly good condition at Warren General Hospital.
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Sheninld, Pa
Warren County
Strawburg
Tiona
Warren Luesther McDonald
Shef County
Field
Raymond Mattlys
Erle
Warren General
Carl Hospital
Postmaster General Unveils New Five Cent Stamp
AP reports J Edward Day introduced a blue George Washington bust stamp for first class mail set to start with January 7 rate increase. The Houdon bust appears on 1851 three cent issues and the unveiling occurred in New York City. Ottawa mayoral race sets up a three candidate field with Charlotte Whitton facing Sam Berger and R J Groves in December election. Actor Doug McClure injured surfing at Waikiki Beach hit by a surfboard and treated.
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Associated Press
J. Edward Day
George Washington
Jean Antoine Houdon
New York City
Charlotte Whitton
Canada
Ottawa
Sam Berger
Miss Whitton
R. J. Groves
Doug McClure
Waikiki Beach
Hawaii
McClure
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Paragraf
Dairymen's League
McCray
Ivan Hatch
Rasselas W. Brown
Jerry L. Clayton
Oakley Avenue
Pennsylvania
Fire & Lackawanna
Ravenna
Erie & Lackawanna
E.F.M
Crystal Coal Co
Maple Ave
Auto Glass Table Top Glass General Auto Repair
Frank’s Auto Service
Thomas Motors
Cohen Auto Supply
Franklin Bt
Fogle Lumber CO
Building Materials
Washington Streets
Peview
Wash & Wear
TruVal - van Heusen
Esquire
van Heusen
Paris
Wembley
Rossin’s
TraVal - van Heusen
Dacron
Mallory
U. S
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