Hearing Today In Roadhouse Murder Case
Hearing continued in the Warren county courthouse on petitions by Joe Senauskas and John Folens to retract guilty pleas in a roadhouse murder. Witnesses testified about alleged promises of mercy from Judge Aird, with Senauskas and Folens previously sentenced to the electric chair.
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Senanskas
Polens
Joe Senauskas
John Polens
Metro SemiNk
Youngaville
Jones J. Brownson
Washington
Earle V. MacDonald
Warren
Tudge D. A. Aaird
Warren Sounty
Senaus
Sas
Senauskas
Folens
Eten Baldensperger
MacDonald
Supreme Court
Ruid
J. B. Schofield
Philadelphia
Avird
Harold Hampson
Cleveland
Senatarkas
Arird
A. Lincoln Cohen
Pittsburgh
D Potens
Wittle
Columbus Democrats Rally Promotes Social Security Act
A large Columbus rally featuring attorney Jess Jiuliante and candidates including Dr. LeRoy Campbell highlighted Democratic support for Social Security Act expansion. Warren County Young Democrats chair Warren Riggs opened the meeting at Mason Hall, with E Pequignot and Merle Page offering sketches and remarks comparing today to 1932.
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Jess Jiuliante
Brie
Democrats of Columbus Auternity
Mason'e Hall
Columbus
Teel Fles
Boarriggs
Warren County
Young Democrats
E. Pequignot
Tidioute
LeRoy Campbell
Zetla Carrall
Merle Page
Wich
Selecting Jury Today for Brookville Trial
United Press reports in Brookville Pa on October 27 1948 jury selection begins in Judge Jesse Long's court for the trial of John Becker charged with murdering Katherine Bracken a railroad signal tower operator expected to occupy most of the session.
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United Press
Brookville
John Becker
Katherine Bracken
Jesse Long
Road to Ruin: GM Nine Months Earnings Jump to 175 Million
Warnings about General Motors Corp. show nine month earnings reaching 175,198,824, up from 114,482,026 for the 1985 period and 164,079 for 1942. The nine month total nearly matches or exceeds full year figures in prior eras, marking a peak for comparable periods since 1929.
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General Motors Corp
Tragic Strangulation Death Of 11 Year Old Toyer
An 11 year old boy died after being accidentally strangled at play when a kitchen clipboard shell trapped his neck. Rescue efforts included an inhalator and fire department aid, but the coroner ruled the death accidental. Survivors include his parents and a sister Marjorie. funeral services have been completed.
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Toyer
Mia
Harold Moves
Allegany
Curler Hill
Soslocs
Marjorie
Air
William Wintermantel
Morria
Olean
William M. Smith
Oscar Raymond
Corty
Morris
Elizabeth Morris
Arthur Morris
Carter Hill
Wilbert Morris
Corry
Landon Criticizes Big Political Machine in Pa Address
United Press reports Gov Alt M Landon rallying in Pittsburgh to attack President Roosevelt for waste and a supposed sinister political machine. The Kansas governor aims to link Parleyism to civil service expansion as part of his final Pennsylvania push for 86 electoral votes before Madison Square Garden appearance.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Alt M. Landon
United States
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
James A. Parley
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Landon
New York
Madison Square Garden
Fierce gales whip ship with 22 aboard in Irish Sea
In Ireland near Dublin Oct 27 fierce gales whipped the U S vessel American Shaper at noon she rode at anchor in a cove shelter with 22 passengers aboard. Rescue vessels were sent but recalled as the ship faced mounting waves five miles offshore near Dublin.
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Wasiumn
Ireland
Irish Sea
United States
Ines
Élpless
Dublin
Tess
Russia prepares defenses to stand without allies
London December 27 reliable sources say Russia seeks to bolster its international position by building an air force equal to Germany and Japan. The plan includes a Red air force at least matching Germany in Europe and a Siberian fleet to counter threats from the Pacific.
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Uy Uniter Presa
London
Russia
Germany
Japan
Fonseia
Siberia
Sopa
Free WPA Exhibit at State Armory in City
Free exhibit of Works Progress Administration projects arrives at the State Armory for a Wednesday program of models photographs and displays showing rural water and sanitation plants school and playground rehabilitation and public buildings with accompanying entertainment including dancing girls a violinist and the WPA String Band the program highlights the state totals of WPA projects and the cooperation with rural and state governments across the state
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Works Progress Administration
State Armory
Frybane
National Youth Administration
Public Works Administration
Sara Carlew
WPA
Earl Lawrence
Post Office Repairs Begin as Winter Prep Pushes Work
Work started today on a repair program at the Federal Building. A New York contractor won the base bid with major portions likely to be sublet. Arthur Carlson began relaying rear drives this morning and the project aims for completion before severe winter weather.
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Federal Building
New York
Arthur ‘Carlson
Norwond
Capital Now Preparing for Final Stand
Madrid braces for a major Nationalist assault as rebel planes bomb outskirts. Leftist defenses man anti aircraft guns but fail to halt the raids. Civilians retreat from the defense zone and workers dig in as the capital contends with a looming final attack. Americans seek embassy shelter amid the chaos.
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Irving Pflaum
United Press
Madrid
Madril
Pinto
Culebri
Getafe
Wendelin
Ark
Wally, Kine's Chum, Is Granted Divorce Today
An American friend of Slig Euwad VAT, Mrs Simpson, wins a swift divorce from Ernest Simpson in Ipswich England after alleging infidelity. The decree nears immediate absolute status. costs awarded against Simpson. Co-respondent unnamed. allegation linked to July 21 stay at Bray Hotel in Berkshire.
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Pal
Edward
England
MiKeuress
Ipswich
Jynis
Fieal Simpson
Simpson
Esses
Jysthe
Anthony Hwice
Norman Birkett
Hawke
Ernest
Contract Set for Sparta Road Upgrade Project
The state highway department approved a contract with Charles H. Fry Construction Company of Eris for grading and training 3.37 miles along Route 10061 from Spartanshire borough east to the Warren county line. The project costs 15,691 dollars and will start within days with paving preparations to follow.
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Spartanshire
Warren County
T He Wonto
Warren van Dyke
Charles H. Fry
Saa
Faw
Rural Electrification Meeting At Beaverdam
A Beaverdam meeting for interested rural residents is slated for Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the M B Burst building. TVA engineers will attend to share latest information on the rural electrification project and Crawford County progress. All interested are invited.
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Beaverdam
TVA
Beny
Crawford County
Mercury Drops to Twenty Below Overnight
A sharp temperature plunge left the mercury at twenty degrees during the night with light snow flurries. Early morning readings showed a cold start followed by a gradual rise as warmer air moved in later.
Roosevelt Favorite Wins Junior High Straw Vote
Corry students cast a straw vote with 183 supporting F D R reelection and Garner, 137 for London Knox GOP, 4 for Royal Oak, and 3 for the Communist party. A separate tally showed 284 against a county tuberculosis hospital proposal. A similar poll is planned at the Senior High next week.
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Corry
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sciaal Uy
Roosevelt
Royal Oak
Ohe
Communist Party
Huntor High
Erle County
Valen
Next
Button in Throat Ends Safe for 4-Year-Old
A four-year-old girl named Shiley Ann swallowed a political Roosevelt badge while playing. Doctors at Corry hospital used esophagoscopy to remove the button from her lower throat, and she recovered without complications.
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Garson
The
Toys
Erie
Ann
Waller J. Fur
Shiley Ann
Corry ‘Hospital
Cavisny
Gloriany
Dir
Merle Feugse
Lestie
Wxeperienses
Mother of tioncheck dies as son’s secret leap ends life
Seattle October 27 Frances Ziehekeeck died without learning that her son Marion Zionchenke, once a public employee, met a fatal leap from an office building. The tragedy came to light today as details emerged about his concealed career and death.
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Tioncheck
Seattle
Frances Ziehekeeck
Marion Zionchenke
Ier
Young man severely cut in auto crash near Corry
A young man suffered severe lacerations to the face and head after a late night accident on the Roosevelt highway near the Flyin-Heaver-Jurn road intersection. He was taken to Corry hospital around 4 o clock. The driver’s explanation cited taking a curve too sharply and skidding into the concrete wall.
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Wjoln Courneen
Corry-tton
Corry Hospital
Courneen
William Mlemays
North
Corry
Uinton City
Breed AM
Roosevelt Highway
Union City Parties
Sourneen
Fleming
Candles, Oil Lamps Back in Use as Current Fails
The Pennsylva ia Wieetric Company seeks the source of last night’s electrical service break that left the north side in darkness for hours. Superintendent M Howard cited an automatic switch at the West Washington Street sub station as a probable cause, though not proven. Patrols and further checks continue as the story resumes on Page Eight.
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Trouble Shootera
Pennsylvaia Wieetric Company
North Side
Dankness
M. Howard
Thia
Wesr
Washington Street
Roosevelt campaigns to four states in final drive
President Roosevelt intensifies efforts to win New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, aiming for 102 electoral votes. He plans a speaking tour after addressing Howard University students, with Sen. Gulley predicting Pennsylvania support of about 250,000 votes. The trip includes stops in Wilkes-Barre, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Camden, and Wilmington, Delaware.
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Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Wilkes-Barre
Frederick A. Storm
United Press
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Dela
MAIL AID CHECKS HERE TOMORROW
Checks for relief clients in Cary and Brie counties will be mailed tomorrow and renewed by relief recipients. Robert Callin, SEA director here, announced the advent of cash relief to be followed by changes in the state wallet system and county administration on a four county basis. All relief recipients will renew their checks tomorrow, with income covering bills and necessary expenses.
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Cary
Brie Coumty
Brie
Robert Callin
Lie
Dhpurgy
SUPT. Dewey to Speak at Edinboro Meeting
Supt Dewey is slated to speak at a meeting of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Schoolmen's Association in Edinboro on Saturday October 8 at 10 o'clock. The program will cover The Education of the Handicapped Child with other speakers including De Babireutier and Miss Mary Pooler. Demonstrations of new devices aiding detection of physical defects will be shown. teachers and others interested are invited.
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Meupt
Raigh
Dewey
Wil Ums
Tulinburg
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Ihe de Babiireutier
Mary Pooler
Erie
Seven Injured In Head-On Train Crash Near Fort Morgan
Seven people were injured when a westbound passenger train collided head on with an eastbound freight train at Omar, about 20 miles west of here. Both engines, three passenger cars and four freight cars derailed after the impact.
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West
United Press
Fort Morgan
Coto
Omar
Here
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Corry Evening Journalee
Democrats
Roger Morris
N. Y
Charles Roosevelt
Unitéa Press
Brig
Parker Cras
Coughtin
Detroit
Ohio
Wally
Kine
Virgil Pinkley
Sparta
F.D.R
Erie County Tuberculosis
Geneva
Philippines
Man
Hawley
Felker Mattern
McClure
Pennsylvaiaaa
Wil
Guffey
Supt
Edinboro
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