Valachi Testimony Exposes La Cosa Nostra Roots and Murders
Washington AP reports Jose Valachi, a convicted mobster, testifies before a Senate subcommittee on the origins and bloody power struggles of La Cosa Nostra. He details initiation rites, contracts, and murders from the 1920s and 1930s, naming Vito Genovese and other figures as central to the crime syndicate.
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Washington
Jose Valachi
la Coss Nostra
Senate
Valacht
Iis v Ital
Crine Syndicate
la Cost Nostry
John Li. McCclellan
Valachi
Operatons
la Cosa Nostra
Mike
Vito Genovese
Genovese
Salvatore
New York
Giuseppe Masseria
Coney Island
N.Y
Luciano
Italy
Masseria
Lst
Masserla J
Salvatore Maranzana
Cer
James Catanza
Joe Baker
Baker
Valaht
Sally Shields
Shillitant
Nick Capuzzi
Chicago
Buster
Corry Baptist Church marks 100 years of service
Corry First Baptist Church at 302 West Pleasant plans special services next week to celebrate a century since its 1863 founding. The event recalls charter members from 1863, growth to 202 members, a 1997 brick rebuilding after a fire, and a 1959 expansion funded by donors. A centennial week includes a Sunday School ceremony, a seven tier cake, a dedicatory plaque, a banquet, and a Foreign Missions Day with visits from area mission leaders.
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First Baptist Church of
Corry
West Pleasant Street
A. D. Bush
Union Mills
Union City
Baptists of
Dunham
West Washington Street
Mead Avenue
Ephraim Barnes
Margaret Barnes
Arthur Sullivan
Ellen Sullivan
Joseph Barnes
Anna Barnes
Sarah Haskins
Ding Fore
India
Manchester
England
William Smith
Abraham Lincoln
Mitchie
South Center Street
Corry Baking Company
Glenn Gaiffreal
Forest Peiffer
Harold Hasbrouck
Robert J. DeBoer
Foreign Missions
Bethany Baptist Fellowship
Delbert Hall
Jesse Warnken
Central African Republic
Betty
Titusville Man Hurt In Oil Field Injury Details Emerge
Charis Le Bloom 34 was found injured at the Benson Vessel oil field owned by Quaker State Oil. He was transported to Hamot Hospital in Erie with fractures to the left knee collarbone and facial lacerations. Police noted a dismantled natural gas engine nearby but no explosion sound reported as cause. East Erie area residents heard no blast.
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Hiamat Hospital
Evie
St Mtatt
Benson
Quaker State Old
Alex Bohm
Ti| Ausville
Folttar
Bloom
Bell
Auea Hipayel
Man Arrested in Pennsylvania Bank Robbery Case
FBI and Pittsburgh authorities say Eldridge Allen, 31, jailed on $15,000 bond after alleged robbery of Mellon National Bank and Trust Co. Linton Heights branch and suspected involvement in a Bridstock area attempted heist at Josh Steel Co. in Pittsburg. Police linked to Friday incident and ongoing investigations across Pennsylvania.
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FBI
Pittsburgh
Suburbia
Pittshireh
Friday Avenu
Eldridge Alen
How to tell a broker from a tipster
A guide contrasting brokers and tipsters, urging caution with tips. It outlines five tell-tale signs of tipsters, stresses the need for facts on earnings dividends and company health, and emphasizes careful, long term planning. It promotes using NYSE member broker firms and a monthly investment plan starting at forty dollars.
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New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Johnson Choiced in Pa GOP to Replace Gavin in Congress
Albert W. Johnson of Smethport won the Republican nod to fill the late Yeom Gavin’s vacant House seat. The six year veteran led ballots, securing 39 on the fourth ballot after a six hour meeting with county GOP leaders. Johnson will run in the Nov 5 special election against an unnamed Democrat. Other GOP contenders included Frame backers Glen Thompson Charles Leach Sr and Wie Mam J. McKnight with scattered votes from Venango Clarion Warren and others.
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City
Albert W. Johnson
Smethport
Yeon Gavin
Pennsylvania
Yenanga County
Richard G. Frame
Johnson
Venango County
Warren
Hir
Clarion
Elie
McKean i
Potest
GOP
Crate ‘Truax
Chai
Gavin
Harrisburg
Frame
Glen Thompson
Clearfield
Charles P. Leach Sr
New Bethlechem
Clarion County
Johnson Landslide Brings McKnight To District Office
The district highlights long battle as McKnight gains votes on later ballots while Leach and Johnson switch positions. Johnson vows to push for stretch contracts and immediate campaign start. Mix Johnson continues as Republican floor leader with a lengthy biographical listing. Democratic contenders Hall and ONeill emerge as frontrunners amid party split.
Arrest of Auto Agency Head in Title Dispute
Robert J. Sutherland, 32, operator of a former auto agency in Andover, was arrested for failing to deliver a certificate of title. An affidavit signed by Lyzwa led to the arrest at the Jibbs Motel in Andover. Titles were held by Association Viscount Corp, with a separate indictment looming for partner Paul Warner of Yowwavile, Pa., tied to similar charges.
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Omo
Sulla
Andover
Rovert J. Sutherland
Funn
Daspt 1
Lyzwa
Assoeiawn Viscount Corp
Ashtabula
Hiiheli Fem Sutherland
Suter
Lpi
Aula
Sutherland’s
Baul / Warner, Sa
Yowwavile, Pa
Sutherland
Tayner
Fear Bankruptcy For Dominican Republic Deepens
Economists warn the Dominican government faces dire finances under the Tru Jilo dictatorship as military and police drafts strain the economy. University adviser Dr Warren Bilkey urges divestment incentives to spur civilian employment amid the seven month rule. Civilian observers monitor the deteriorating fiscal picture and political control across clearfield elk forest venango jefferson venango and warren counties.
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Warren Bilkey
Economiat Hf
University of Note Dune
Dochulen
Eid
Tru- Jilo
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