Two Children Dead and Mother Sought in Crossville Case
In Crossville Tennessee a private 30 acre lake is to be drained today as investigators pursue leads in the disappearance of Mrs. John Reed mother of two, whose bodies were found in a septic tank near the lake. The children John Anthony Reed age 2 and Rose Marie Reed age 4 were identified. Authorities seek Sammy Earle Ammons a Knoxville man linked by alias Big John Williams believed to have been with Mrs Reed last seen. The deaths are ruled a double homicide and the search follows a report of a possible hand in the tank near a demolished resort hotel about a mile east of town. The husband lives nearby and the mother had not been seen since November.
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Russia urges China to act on Hong Kong amid imperialism claim
The Soviet Union urged China to address Hong Kong's privations, saying Chinese leaders and papers decry oppression by imperialism yet show indifference to Hong Kong’s suffering. The comment appeared in the Soviet newspaper Tzvestin yesterday.
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Pa Holiday Deaths Down From Labor Day Weekend
In Pennsylvania the Labor Day weekend saw a traffic death toll of twelve, down from seventeen in the prior long weekend. Non traffic incidents added two drownings and a fall from a boat. Compared with the July Fourth weekend, forty-six killed, and last year’s Labor Day saw twenty one traffic deaths with overall twenty four fatalities.
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Defection and new naval command dominate Hamburg and Boston
In Hamburg, Prof Hans Mayer defects to West Germany during a lecture tour after 13 years at Leipzig University and winning East Germany’s national prize. Mayer, 86, known as a liberal intellectual, vows not to return. In Boston, Navy announces Rear Admiral Wallace M Beakley takes command of the First Naval District aboard the USS Constitution, relieving Rear Admiral Arthur H Taylor amid past illness of Rear Admiral Joseph H Wellines.
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Gas Well Fire Triggers Escalating Efforts Near Everett
A gas well near Everett, Pennsylvania, erupted in a fierce fire Monday, expanding to 1800 degrees. Firefighters toiled two days to extinguish, planning to remove a melted derrick and likely use nitroglycerin if needed. One worker, Lester Crawford, 22, was hospitalized with burns. Equipment valued at 200000 was destroyed as flames reached ten feet and spread visibility for miles.
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Savannah Quietly Integrates Public Schools
In Savannah Georgia public schools opened with 14 Negro students entering formerly white high schools. Savannah High enrolled seven of the 14 registered, while Groves High welcomed seven Negroes across seven classrooms. Officials offered no immediate explanation for the seven versus fourteen split. Unauthorized persons were barred from the grounds. The action follows a step by step integration plan under federal court approval, with 11th grade to be integrated next year. Catholic parochial schools also began integration, with under ten Negro entrants reported by one source.
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Deaths Mrs Brown former Corry resident dies at 92
Mrs Brown longtime Corry resident died Saturday at her Florida home aged 92. She lived in Corry eight years ago on West Smith Street before moving to Florida to live with her son Milan Brown. Survived by son Milan Brown one granddaughter one great granddaughter one brother Robert Long of Corry and one sister Mrs Emma Raymond of Jamestown. Funeral held in Florida memorial service for cremated remains later with arrangements by Bracken Funeral Home burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Miners Trapped as Rescue Efforts Proceed at Deep Shaft
A collapse trapped miners at the Reading Railroad mine on August 13. Rescue plans involve drilling a three inch hole to probe coal layers, tunneling approaches, and possibly a large shaft bore. An electronic camera confirmed little chance of a man surviving at the shaft bottom.
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Perry Sesquicentennial concert premieres rare work
Tickets for the Perry Sesquicentennial concert feature the Brie Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by James Sample at Merial Auditorium in Brie. The program includes the world premiere of Symphony No. 2 da Pesta by Louis Menuint, composer and Eastman School of Music professor, plus works by Saint Saens Wagner Webst Lindow and Morton Gould. Tickets cost 4.50 for reserved seating, 2.50 general, 1 for students and are sold at Eckerd stores Erie Sesquicentennial HQ and local arts offices.
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Escape Attempt Rattles Prison in Turmoil
Three prisoners armed with improvised weapons sparked a major disturbance at Reidsville State Prison. A guard fired a shotgun to halt the escape, with two prisoners and a guard hospitalized. Governor Hallford sought outside help as 2,000 inmates surged in a loud uprising. Guards were assaulted with metal bed posts amid dormitory unrest.
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Lynch Mob Crackdown on Negro Protests in Plaquemine
James Parmer of Chicago heading CORE says a lynch mob of law officers broke up a Negro demonstration in Plaquemine Louisiana. Tear gas and mounted police chased protesters into churches and homes amid clashes with brick-throwers. Justice Department to send agents to investigate Farmer's charges.
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