Local police log includes stolen pickup found and crashes noted
Pvt Neil McKay encounters a reported stolen pickup abandoned near Route 426 east of Corry. Warrant issued for Loyd Fisher Sr on non support. bond set at 600 dollars. Missing youth Leonard Amicale, 16, suspected after dispute. several crash injuries treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. Kiwanis and Erie Railroad Veterans plan events. Pleasantville reports wide tire vandalism. a drowning tragedy in Fenelton. school soil tests show good drainage. baptismal font to be dedicated at Community Church Columbus with musical program.
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Neil McKay
Spring Creek
Port
Allegany
Corry
Loyd Fisher Sr
Lemon Street
Justice of the Peace
Tracy Greenland
Warren
Fisher
Corry Memorial Hospital
Richard Trisket
Columbus
William Shreve
East Pleasant Street
John G. Kennedy
John R. Kennedy Sr
Wayne Street
Olin Bracken Sr
Russell Moore
Train wreck near Port Henry kills one, injures about fifty
The Delaware and Hudson Montreal to New York Laurentian passenger train collided head on with a 193 car freight near Port Henry New York on Lake Champlain. One trainman Charles Bagone 87 of Whitehall was killed and about fifty were hurt. Six crew members were hospitalized as crews worked through the night to clear 400 feet of damaged track and restore service by morning. Investigators planned a two to three day inquiry.
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Port Henry
N. Y
Delaware and Hudson
New York City
Laurentian
Lake Champlain Shore
Ticonderoga
Charles Bagone
Whitehall
Onstead pleads innocent in Somerset killing case
John Onstead 24 of Windber pleaded innocent at arraignment before Justice of the Peace Charles J. Harrison Jr. in Somerset to charges of slaying his 45 year old widowed mother last Wednesday.
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Somerset
John Onstead
Windber
Onstead
Justice of the Peace
Charles J. Harrison Jr
Erie Gamblers Hearings Open In Major Ring Probe
Erie hearings begin for 44 men tied to a $20 million annual gambling syndicate. Mayor Thomas Flatley and Edward Camilli of the police vice squad are among the accused, charged with conspiracy and bribery. Several others including Stanley Schwartz face similar counts. Chief Inspector Jack Marin awaits a date. Arrests followed raids on October 16.
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Associated Press
Erie
Thomas Flatley
Damian McLaughlin
Justice of the Peace
Joseph Dresciman
Lawrence Park
McLaughlin
Edward Camilli
Joseph Luciana
John Koehler
Lyell Keene
Carl Alessi
Mike Dominic
Cy Clotti
Anthony DeCad
Liborio Arnoe
Mike Soccoccio
Frank Scalise
Ray Caulewica
Arthur Damare
Flatley
Stanley Schwartz
City Democratic
Jack Marin
Boy joins Pittsfield Brooks clan as 14th child born
Marie Thirteen sisters welcome their 14th member, Les Lie Benjamin Brooks, born at Snake Root Road farmhouse to Loyd and Mrs. Brooks. The 6 pound 8 ounce boy shifts the family from an all-girl record. Loyd Brooks, a $50 a week truck driver, hopes this ends the brood.
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Pittsfield
Marie
Les
Benjamin Brooks
Loyd Brooks
Snake Root, Road
Brooks
Sheppard Trial Resumes Today in Cleveland
A tentative juror denied having said he would burn Sam Sheppard as Judge Blythin again delays motions to delay or move venue in the first degree murder trial of Dr Samuel H Sheppard. The Bay Village osteopath is accused of bludgeoning his wife Marilyn to death last July amid extensive media coverage.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Sam Sheppard
Edward Blythin
Samuel H. Shepipard
Bay Village
Marilyn
William J. Corrigan
Juror Solll Quizzed Over Statements In Sheppard Case
The prosecution and defense questioned railroad foreman Solli about comments on Sam Sheppard. Corrigan pressed him on a claim of burning Sheppard if off the jury, Solli denied it. Phone tips about opposing views were cited, Solli said he had many enemies, and he denied saying Bolt favored no death sentence. He returned to the jury box amid notes of a possible family relation to another juror. Publisher Henry Steele Lewis of Norfolk News papers, Inc., died at 54.
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Corrigan
Sam Sheppard
Solli
Fred Garmone
John J. Mahon
Bolt
Solll
Norfolk
Henry Steele Lewis
Norfolk Newspapers, Inc
Gas fumes kill three children in Indiana Pa
Carbon monoxide from a defective coal stove killed three sleeping children in the Treese household at Decker's Point over the weekend. Victims were Robert Lee five, Gloria Jean three, and Shirley Ann two. Siblings and parents in adjoining rooms were unharmed. coroner H. Long of Tadisna County cited the stove as the source of the fumes.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Harry ‘Treese
Decker’s Point
Robert Lee
Gloria Jean
Shirley Ann
Cobalt Bomb Dedicated at Pittsburgh Hospital
A one inch chunk of radioactive cobalt encased in lead and concrete was dedicated yesterday at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. The cobalt tomb has the power of a three million volt x ray machine in penetrating human tissue.
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Pittsburgh
Mercy Hospital
French seek economic accords with Germany amid Assembly opposition
Western diplomats expect Prime Minister Mendes-France to push key accord features through the French National Assembly despite strong public opposition. Provisions include a German general staff at army level, formation of army group units for Allied integration, and direct entry into NATO.
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Rage Oue
West Germany
Mendes-France
French National Assembly
Mendes Prance
Western Europe to host new German defense line plan
Saturday agreements would end Allied occupation and rearm West Germany under safeguards within a seven nation Western European Union and NATO. Twelve German divisions would join the Allied defense line as the Soviet Union seeks a four power foreign ministers conference with Western and Russian election proposals. The United States Britain and France require Russia to consent to free supervised all German elections and to pursue an Austria independence treaty before any conference.
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West Germany
European Union
NATO
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
France
Moscow
Russia
Austria
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Cor- TV
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Erie Railroad Veterans Association
Salamanca
Jamestown
Norris
Bradford
Hamburg
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J. L. Murray
Pleasantville
Leo B. Schnell
Schnell
Philip Grant Gutherle
Butler County
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William Mudnick
Wayne - Concord ‘Township
Stanley Anderson
Village
Lake Champlain
Otie Iar
Meerdink
House OF Furniture
Erie Gamblers
Blackstone
Roberts
Sheppard
Wee Thoms J. Soli
Pittsburgh Hospital
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Corry Chamber of Commeree
Thomas Motors OF Corry, Inc
Germany
Golia
National Bank of Corry
the National Bank OF Corry
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