Two Women Escape Crash After Car Left On Tracks
Two Erie women, Mildred Troutman and Judy Butt, 20, abandoned a stalled car on New York Central tracks at 8 15 am. An eastbound passenger train hit the car, dragging it over a mile. Engineer Carl Sparker, 68, stopped the train. Parts welded to the engine. Passengers delayed nearly two hours. Investigators awaiting details on occupants and exact location.
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ERIE
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Judy Butt
New York Central
Longest Run In History Is Called Back
Clarence Jenkins, inmate at Tennessee state prison, claims he ran the longest football play after kicking a ball over the prison wall during a game. He says referees called the play back. Jenkins was later traced by Nashville detectives and returned to his cell.
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Clarence Jenkins
Jenkins
Nashville
Plan Rites For Mrs. MacDonald
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. today in Clymer Cemetery for Mrs. Susan Mac Donald, 82, who died Saturday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital after eight weeks as a patient. Rev. Harold Blish will officiate. A Santa Cruz resident visiting her sister in Clymer, she was born October 3, 18% in Iowa and was a Baptist. Survivors include one son Franklin of San Jose and two grandchildren.
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Susan MacDonald
Corry Memorial Hospital
Harold Blish
Clymer Methodist Church
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Lizzie Briggs
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San Jose
Scranton Seeks Insurance Reform Path For Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP report says Governor Scranton urges brighter auto insurance outlook through stronger highway safety and codification of insurance laws. He notes state regulation needs modernization to improve coverage and reduce costs.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Electric Center Open House Draws Crowd
A large crowd toured the Pennsylvania Electric Company's new North First avenue service center during a three day open house. Scranton Republican Milton Shapp accused the governor of releasing a misleading auto ride statement, while officials touted state insurance reform.
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Pennsylvania Electric Company
North First Avenue
Open House Draws 1520 At Penelec Corry HQ
More than 1500 customers and employees plus families attended open house events at Pennsylvania Electric Company’s new Corry District Headquarters and Service Center. District Manager Allen H. Kuhn praised the turnout and interest in the Electric Living Idea Center. The new one floor, 14500 square foot building houses operations and customer service, completed after construction from 1965 to last summer, with 35 district employees moving in September.
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Warren
Crawford Counties
North Center Street
CORE Leader Says Protests Must Go On
James Farmer former director of the Congress of Racial Equality urged that social protest must continue in America despite abuses. He defended civil disobedience as useful but warned protest becomes abusive if it substitutes for constructive action or thought and said violators must face consequences.
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James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
America
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