Drive for Control of Congress in Final Week
The final week of the 84th Congress campaign features both major parties rushing to sway remaining voters. About 100 Republican figures will deliver over 250 speeches across 96 states, with Eisenhower and Nixon leading national efforts. Stevenson and other Democrats join a finale push as GOP momentum seeks to win the Senate and hold the House. A Tampa gubernatorial candidate, J Tom Watson, dies after months of illness.
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Ay Associated Press
Republican National Committee
GOP
Eisenhower
Washington
Nixon
Nevada
Arizona
Idaho
Adlai Stevenson
House
Senate
Salt Lake City
Lyndon Jolson
Texas
Minneapolis
Congress
Communist Party
Stevenson
Tampa
Fla
J. Tom Watson
Vietnamese Catholics Escape by Small Boat Fleet
About 15 000 Vietnamese Roman Catholics fled Communist North Indochina by small rafts and junkers from Van Ly near Bui Chu and Phat Dien. A French naval flotilla patrolled the three mile limit as the refugees, carrying few belongings and a papal flag, were picked up by French ships once their crowded crafts crossed the boundary.
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Frese Baigon
Indochina
van Ly
Bui Chu
Phat
Dien
Tonkin Sette
Missing Crosby Boys Found After Nightlong Search
Hollywood neighbor boy on horseback found BOB Crosby’s three young sons near Barrington Canyon after they vanished from home around 5 p.m. The boys aged 8 to 13 carried camping gear and were unharmed. They said they left home because they did not like their nurse Teresa Flynn and saw police during the night. Christopher Wellman, son of director William Wellman, identified Christoper, 12, George Robert Jr, 10, and Stephen, 8.
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Bob Crosby
Associated Press
Hollywood
Tim Wellman
Willam Wellman
Christopher
George Robert Jr
Stephen
Barrington Canyon
Crosby
Bing Crosby
Teresa Flynn
Dulles Returns From Parleys West Germany Visit
President Eisenhower personally welcomed Secretary Dulles returning from Paris and arranged a televised Cabinet meeting to hear his report on the West European defense pact. Dulles spoke of a new era in Europe as Truman-era welcomes contrasted. Dulles’ briefing followed meetings with 14 Western European allies and a 40 to 50 page confidential Paris report.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eigenhower
Dulles
Paris
Eisenhower
Truman
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Sean
Air Force Transport
Bermuda
White House
Three Way City Street Crash Injures Driver
An Erie motorist ran a red stop signal at South and South Center streets injuring one driver. Joseph Sarnicki, 30, was examined and released from Corry Memorial Hospital with X rays pending. Mrs. Kuhn, 56, and Fred Jackson, 26, faced tow and repair costs estimated in the hundreds as all three cars were damaged.
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Erie
Center
Joseph Suhn
Bre
Kuba
Joseph Sarnicki
Center Street
Kuhn
Fred Jackson
West Smith Street
Jackson
Sarnicki
Corry Memorial Hospital
South Center Street
Lost Money Misadventure Prompts Police Report
In Corry two people reported missing cash near the post office while Mrs. Robert Patterson earlier turned in found funds. Mrs. Knight of West Church Street claimed about 40 dollars lost, later returned after another man, Theo Williams, reported 60 dollars missing and denominations.
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Corry
Robert Patterson
West Washington Street
Robert Knight
West Church Street
Knight
Theo P. Williams
Saratoga
Cal
Pakistan names new cabinet as emergency rule holds
Prime Minister Mohammed Ali forms a seven member cabinet after Governor General Ghulam Mohammed dissolves the Constituent Assembly and declares a state of emergency. Public order restrictions and press censorship are imposed as Ali returns to Karachi from the United States and accepts the mandate to lead a new government amid ongoing constitutional tensions.
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Associated Press
Karachi
Pakistan
Mohammed Ali
Hye
Ali
United States
Karach
Assembly
Youth Admits Car Theft Amid Provincial Confusion
A 15 year old Scranton youth confessed to stealing a car in Corry while police had no record. He remained in serious condition at Warren General Hospital after a Saturday crash near Sheffield involving the stolen vehicle. The car, taken from the Struthers Wells plant, was driven to Corry then abandoned near the Ohio line. companions and motives remain under investigation.
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Scranton
Corry
Warren General Hospital
Sheffield
Warren Shire
Struthers-Wells
W. L. Bumbsch
Warren
Wiig
Port Allegany
Ohio State Line
Surplus Food Won’t Be Linked To Vote Buying, County Says
Pittsburgh report by William W. Nicholls finds no evidence that government surplus food was used to buy votes. He described the issue as politicized and suggested any mistake was honest. Three North Side housewives claimed they received such food and stamps tied to registration as Democrats.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Pittsburgh Man Held on Assault and Firearms Charge
Pittsburgh resident John B. Pruett, 24, was held for further investigation after an alleged assault on two women and peppering doors and windows with a shotgun. He refused to comment at a hearing, and faces felonious assault and discharging firearms charges plus a $10 fine for a disorderly conduct count.
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Pittsburgh
Xaleamaan
John
Pruett
Youths Pay For Halloween Prank In Corn Field
Six juveniles from Goncora Township hunted corn on the Gerald McCray farm at R D3 Corry as punishment for Halloween damage. They knocked over shocks and faced a potential complete loss of the crop before husking the corn under the guidance of their parents and State Police.
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Goncora ‘Township
Taatwepke
Gerald McCray
Corry
Fire in Mcheesport house injures six. damage pegged
A gas explosion and fire in McKeeport caused injuries to six people including four Kemeni, with initial damage estimated at 18000 pounds. Fire Chief James A. McDermott reported the blaze drawing six fire companies to respond and left one house heavily damaged along with two others severely affected.
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Mcheesport
James A. McDermott
Kemeni
Nee
Ertolin
U S Citizen Freed By Red Poland In 1963 Case
A Warsaw radio broadcast reported Hermann Field, a U S citizen who disappeared in Poland in 1940, has been cleared of all charges and released. The program cited Polish investigations alleging abuses by an American agent and said Field will receive full compensation and protection from those responsible. Field, brother of Noel Field, reportedly sought missing relatives in Eastern Europe. his wife and two children live in London with British relatives.
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Wty
Washington
Joel Bwiatlo
Po Hce
West
Field
Prague
Warsaw
Hermann Field
Noel Field
U.S. State Department
Herta
Uney
Radio Warsaw
Polish Security Service
Swittle
Cleveland
Bwintle
Warnaw
Tywien
Poland
Ieaders
Hundreds View Foliage On Autumn Drives
Motorists crowded Mead Park and district routes to enjoy autumn foliage as traffic thickened through the afternoon. Weather observer George Mulder noted a high of 66 degrees and a cool 30 at night, reflecting mild fall conditions.
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Avon
Bone
Mead Park
George Muldertok
Baltimore junkman charged with slaying at grocery
A 62 year old man told police he aided the killing of grocer Frank Laimuhl on a Saturday morning. Alfonso Fill, a Black man, admitted committing the crime and described two Black suspects. A customer found Laimuhl fatally wounded on the floor. another witness recalled a junk wagon nearby. Hill, held on an attempted robbery charge, was held without bail.
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Baltimore
Agiman
Alfonso Fill
Bollce
Frank Laimiuhl
Cworman
File Grocery
Muskellunge stock moved from area hatchery to Pymatuning
The Union City hatchery rearing ponds yielded 104 muskellunge from four to five thousand hatched earlier this year. Sixty more from glass aquariums bring the total to 144 as officials plan outdoor stocking and future propagation, noting cannibalism and uncertain future results.
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Union City
Pymatuning
Movil Lillie
Bald
Lille
Lillie Wald
Hmtchery
Corry
Findley Lake water level lowered and weed plan outlined
At Findley Lake the lake level was reduced about five and a half feet with aim to hold until next spring. The Findley Lake Property Owners Corp reported weed control measures and shoreline cleanup under a program supported by Edward Inmond of Glevaland owner of Big Inland Inc. The lowering creates opportunity for wall repairs while a chemical treatment is offered at wholesale pricing through the association and local stores.
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Big Island
Findley Lake
Property Owners Association
Damm
Algo
W. S. Reith
Alain Findley Lake
Wreckage Sighted Of Lost US Air Force Plane
A US Air Force C 47 wreckage sighting is reported near the French Alps. The missing plane carried 18 passengers and five crew, with all aboard believed military. Authorities note the craft based at Manton, England, with identities withheld pending investigation.
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U. S. Air Force
Corsica
Associated Press
Taland
Carica
Allied Air Rescue Center
Aix - Bn — Provence
France
Iron
Rome
Revue Center
Marseille
James
Niow
Lyon
Pinrlan
Prone
French Alps
Nice
Mediterranean
Manston
England
Air Force Headquarters
London
400Th
Mendes France Pushes Western Pact With West Germany
Paris a determined French Premier Pierre Mendes France pressed his program for broad economic accords with West Germany following Paris agreements on Western defense. In a fireside radio chat he said Germany and France must closely partner to maximize resources and markets, aiming for long term accords and joint business ties while Europeanizing the Saar within France’s economy.
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Preax
Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
West Germany
Proyce
Germany
Hinalk
Westere
Soviet Union
Ritsala
Mendes Prince
Ths
Konrad Adenauer
Saar Valley
Four Cars Damaged In Area Wrecks Near Waterford
Four cars were damaged in two separate crashes six miles north of Waterford at 3 30 yesterday. Richard M Showman 16 of Edinboro and Lawrence C Bresee 49 of Lawrence Park cited for bumper damage totaling 80 and 400 dollars respectively. In a second crash Harry Zelchick Brie and James G Humes of Union City were involved as Zelchick struck a vehicle driven by Humes causing 50 dollars damage to the Humes car and minor damage to Zelchick’s auto.
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Corry
Blaie
Richard M. Showman
D. 1
Edinboro
Lawrence C. Bresee
Lawrence Purl
Waterford
Showman
Bresee
Bresea
Brete
Aitos
Harry Zelchick
Brie
Jamies G. Humes
Union City
Zelchick
Pen Elec lineman killed in fall at Altoona
Paul B Cuslis, 28, of Huntingdon an employee of Pennsylvania Electric, died from a fall from the top of a high voltage pole in Altoona Blair County Coroner D. Harold Troxell reports.
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Penelec
Altoona
Paul B Cus‘glis
Huntingdon
Pennsylvania Electrica
Blair County
D. Harold Troxell
Balloon landing wounds none seriously in New Jersey
A balloon piloted by Donald I Piccard aged 28 made an aborted landing near Bury New Jersey after the basket bag burned. Piccard and four companions were shaken but unharmed as the craft tumbled along the ground before control was restored. In India, Food and Agriculture Minister Kidwa 60 died yesterday.
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Assocweee
Woopbury, N. J
Donald I. Piccard
Aya
Jean Piccard
Here
Piccard
Dtes New
Delre
India
Fatti Anmod Kidwa
Indu
Jawanarhil Mylri
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