Duff Martin vote on foreign aid bill amid overall pass
Senator James H. Duff voted for the 7.4844 billion dollar foreign aid package with Senator Edward Martin not listed among those voting. The bill passed 56 to 1 yesterday. Also reported are a police complaint about a disruptive dog on West Park Place, several local real estate transfers in Erie County, and health and community notes including measles cases, a Titusville Community Chest drive starting October 8, and details on the United Mine Workers welfare fund payouts and coal royalty history.
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James H. Duff
Edward Martin
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund
Sparta paving job reports heard on borough limits
A town meeting in Spartansburg borough announced Werling and Danford of Townville completed resurfacing all paved streets and added a new section. The town also approved a $2,200 mail circulation rate revision as publishing costs rise, and plans to issue one automobile license plate next year due to steel shortages. A new traffic light at East Hand and Center streets is being installed for safety near the junior high school. Mary Rogers Brooks, daughter of Will Rogers, reportedly separated from her husband Walter Booth Brooks III, with no divorce filing yet.
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Korea
Seatire United States
Extor High School
Sonth Victory
Department of
Werling and
Danford
Townville
Postal Council
Journal
Pennsylvania Public Utilities
Erie
Chautauqua
Crawford Commission
Warren Counties
Pennsylvania Railroad
Corry
Commonwealth
Arthur Bay- Boyne
Revenue Department
City Streets Department
East Hand
Center Street
North Center Street
Hollywood
Mary Rogers Brooks
Will Rogers
Royal M. Galvin
Walter Booth Brooks
Brooks
Louise Cromwell Brooks MacArthur Atwill
Philadelphia
Douglas MacArthur
Brookses
Truck Crash Kills Man on Warren Kinzua Road
A fatal truck car crash near Warren Kinzua road left William H. Howe dead and Lawrence Wirfel seriously injured, with Douglas Course uninjured. Both men worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad laying rails west of Warren. Wirfel was hospitalized with concussion and shock, Howe reportedly the car driver. The incident occurred around 7:30 last night three miles east of Warren.
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Warren
Kinzua Road
Warren General Hospital
Lex
William H. Howe
Cresson
Warren Transfer Company
Warren-Kintua Road
Here
Lawrence Wirfel
Portage
Howe
Wirfel
Douglas Course
Pennsylvania Railroad
Townships Gain Four New Tax Powers in Pa
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania's 1612 second class townships gain four new taxing powers under a bill signed by Gov. Fine. The tools include an $8 per capita tax, 1 percent on real estate transfers, 10 percent on amusement and athletic event admissions, and $10 annual fee on house trailer occupancy. Wages taxes remain barred under the 1947 law.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John S. Fine
State Association of Township Supervisors
29 Cars On P RR Derail Near Arcade Station
A broken wheel on a box car caused the derailment of 29 cars on the Pennsylvania Railroad Buffalo line near Arcade. E. P. Adams says wreckage was cleared after grain spilled along the track and 500 feet of rail torn up. No injuries reported as trains were halted until track reopening late at night.
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Ati Arcade
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
E. P. Adams
Arcade Station
Renovo
Jailed Police Chief Still Seeking Bail
Canton Pennsylvania October third Canton Police Chief Herbert Sciote remains jailed refusing to post 1500 bail on charges of blackmail and false pretense Justice of the Peace Thomas Callihan held him for grand jury action after detective testimony about threats and a prior ransom style demand linked to a man named Krise and a local bank transaction The case outlines alleged coercion and a signed check cashed at a Canton bank tied to the chief and a Tioga county man.
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Associated Press
Canton
Herbert Sciote
Lote
Justice of the Peace
Thomas Callihan
Ray Hldred
Bradford County
Klotz
Wleton
Tioga County
Galen Krise
Roarine Brand
Krise
Kelse
Curley Refuses Campaign in Boston Mayor Fight
Michael Surly, veteran political figure, says he will not campaign or vote for himself in the Boston mayoralty race. Mayor Hynes calls Curley withdrawal genuine though Curley asserts he cannot legally withdraw. Curley insists his duty to the Democratic party outweighs personal ambition while remaining on the ballot. Lincoln birthplace site in Hodgenville, Kentucky becomes a national park spanning 110 acres.
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Curley
Boston
Ort. Ag
Michael Surly
John B. Hynes
National Democratic
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