Local incidents span dogs missing to thefts and trials
A string of small town incidents fills the night beat: James Foley’s dog slipped its collar at Sixth Syenur and entered Teft Puteys premises. a Concord School playground burn injury to a 7 year old prompts police and parent discussions. a Drive-In Theatre plans six day run for “The Nun’s Story” with clergy invited free on production days. a tractor trailer driver reports apples thrown at his windshield by three teens. a Union City man reports his car eye missing after a night, later tied to theft. a Cherry Valley man faces defrauding the State Employment Bureau charges. a domestic dispute leads to police mediation. and local transfers, suspensions, and marriage license filings round out the docket.
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James Foley
Syenur
Teft
Concord School
James Buke
East Pleasant Street
Corry
Dennis
Baker
Poliger
UC Council Passes On Two Items
The Asion City Borough Council approved a 200 dollar expense to remove two trees from Prench Creek to prevent erosion and adopted a borough income tax form to be shared with the school board. Contracts to pave Johnson Street are pending state approvals as crews begin slag rolling. Ralph Campbell reports the boat firm Molded Fiber Glass Boat Co may pay the borough dump levy after discussions.
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Asion City
Coucil
Prench Creek
Union City
Ralph Campbell
State Bureau of Forests and Waters
Campbell
Union City School Board
Johnson Street
LeBoeuf
Waterford
Harrisburg
State Highway Department
Capitol
Fuantiin
Molded Piber Glass Boat Co
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Bloomfield Sets Celebration Plan for Fire Hall Fundraiser
Bloomfield volunteer firemen announce a Saturday celebration to raise money for a new building. Festivities begin at 5 p.m with a chicken barbecue, then a free concert at 7 p.m by the Coleman Band of Iron City. A Tireworks display closes the evening at Canadohta Lake Park weather permitting.
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Bloomfield
Bloomfield Volunteer Firemen
Coleman
Iron City
Canadohta Lake Parl
Kane Catholic School Saved From Closing
Kane Catholic School will reopen for classes Tuesday after a brief closing due to a nun shortage. Rev. Carl L. Lippert announced four teaching nuns from the Sisters of the Divine Spirit would staff St Callistus School. pupil registration plans were to be announced soon. The Kane Area Joint School Board previously approved transferring about 15 St Carlising pupils to public schools and adding three elementary teachers, with two nearly hired.
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SANE
St Collinns School
Carl L. Lippert
Pasto Bf Roval
Father Lippert
Paul R. Mill
Kane Area
St. Carlising
Kane Area Joint School Board
Miller
Labor bill compromise debate splits unions and industry
Dispute over the labor bill splits supporters, with APL CIO criticizing the measure and labor unions fearing disappointment. Secretary Mitchell praises the bill, while conferees reach a compromise on picketing and prehire agreements, exempting certain actions from the general secondary boycott ban amid Eisenhower endorsement.
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APL
CIO
Senate
Landrum- Griffin
James P.mitchell
Kennedy
Eisenhower
House
South America
Soviet
Russia
Abe
Rayburn Faces Uphill Battle Over Eisenhower Vetoes
In Washington, Speaker Rayburn struggles to unite House Democrats against President Eisenhower’s vetoes. Despite large Democratic majorities, two-thirds overrides require cross-party votes. This year includes a stalled Mood control bill amid Southern defections and failed attempts to overturn vetoes on REA and housing measures.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
House
Eisenhower
Congress
Rayburn
Senate
United States
Hisenhower
Ezra Tall Benson
Frank J. Lausche
Lyndon Johnson
Errant Pup Should Have Stood In Bed
A black and white female pup wandered from home in the early hours and became wedged at a wall base. A youngster heard howls, rescued the dog, and brought it to the city police station basement where it awaits claimed by the owner.
Daughters Share Mother's Estate Among Heirs
Probate records in Hancock County reveal the will of Alma Daneman leaving more than $10,000 in personal property to her two daughters Gazal Path er and Mary Jane Lieblein. Mary Jane receives $10,000 from the estate, with Carol Parker previously given $10,000 in 1947. The remaining estate is to be shared equally after the specified bequest.
Warsaw Bombers Rain Over Vistula Invasion News
A correspondent recalls Warsaw under heavy German air raids as Heinkel bombers crossed the Vistula. Bombs shattered windows, people fled barricaded streets, and Allied war declarations sparked wild Polish celebrations outside the French Embassy.
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Warsaw
Vistula
Bob Parker
Associated Press
Budapest
Hungary
New York
Parker
Great Britain
France
Germany
Poland
Liz Potter 48 Inches Tall Hollywood Stand-In Figure
Hollywood AP report profiles Liz Potter a 48 inch tall film stand-in who has worked for 20 years as a child actor substitute. She describes using wooden blocks risers and growing with each role while observing studios preferring adults to stand in for child actors and noting they can work longer hours than child performers.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Liz Potter
Liz
Deail
Una
Ex Probation Officer Admits $4000 Theft
Raymond F. Lindberg of Jamestown pleaded guilty yesterday to first degree grand larceny for misappropriating over $4,000 from the County Probation Department in two periods. He faces sentencing September 18 before Supreme Court Justice John F. Dwyer. The grand jury condemned department practices and urged a revamp of auditing, including abolishing temporary receipts.
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Sule
Raymond F. Lindberg
Jamestown
Lindberg
Supreme Court
John F. Dwyer
Chautauqua County
Grand Jury
Hollywood Highlights on-screen stand-ins shine bright
The piece profiles Margaret OBrien Glenda Perreau and siblings Natalie Wood Sherry Jackson and Jay North stand-ins, noting their early breaks from Father Knows Best to Dennis the Menace. It recalls shared praise for child actors, their schooling discipline, and a stunt injury from The Rains of Ranchipur during a dangerous double.
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Tols
Margaret O'Brien
Glel Perreau
Jeanine
Natalie Wood
Sherry Jackson
Elinor Donahne
Lauren Chapin
Jay North
Tyke
Dennis the Menace
Screen Gems
Lug
Ranchipur
Two Men Buy Phoenix Cafe. Checks Bounce and Bar Hits Shock
Police report two men bought the Last Lap Cafe in Phoenix over the weekend. Sub. Joe Neiecek says they paid Art Cousins with a 2500 dollar down payment, 500 for equipment, and 25 to transfer the beer license. A 122 dollar check covered the cash register contents. All checks bounced. the new owners, cash register, coin machines, and 14 cases of beer disappeared.
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Ant
Phoenix
Joe Neiecek
Art Cousins
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