Soldier shoots at Harrisburg Food Fair. clerk and manager wounded
A soldier, Franklin W. German, 32, opened fire with a shotgun at the Food Fair supermarket in Harrisburg injuring clerk Miriam J. Taylor 27 and manager Vaughn Leitich 54. Taylor was admitted to Harrisburg Hospital with chest wounds and possible loss of part of her right arm. Police Chief Oscar Blough said German was arrested nearby and would be charged.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Oscar Blough
Blough
Franklin W. German
New Cumberland Army Depot
Miriam J. Taylor
Vaughn Leitich
Camp Hill
Tith Street
Taylor
Mrs Rozette Taft Buried Yesterday
Funeral service for Mrs Rozette Rose Taft was held yesterday at 2 pm at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev Bradley Lines officiating. Bearers were Lester Hepler Robert Coon Roy Hockenberry and Robert Sullivan. Interment followed in East Hickory Cemetery. East Hickory mourners included Martha McCoy Forest Hockenberry Floyd Hockenberry Arvid Mead Pittfield James Johns Leslie Taft Klinesiver John Hill Floyd Hunter Mrs Russ Mrs William Bemis and Mrs David Wright of Endeavor.
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Rozette (Rose) Tatt
Bracken-Keating
Bradley Lines
Lester Hepler
Robert Coon
Roy Hockenberry
Robert Sullivan
East Hickory
Martha McCoy
Forest Hockenberry
Floyd Hockenberry
Arv Mead
Pittield
Wildcat coal strike ends as 4000 return to work
In southwestern Pennsylvania two more mines reopened signaling the end of a wildcat strike that had idled 10 000 workers at peak. About 4000 diggers at Vesta Mines Land 4 and Jones and Laighlin Steel Corp pits voted to return to work amid ongoing contract talks.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
United Mine
Vesta Mines
Jones and Laighlin Steel Corp
California
Ton County
Shanslopit
Shannopin
TIMW
John L. Lewis
Armed Russians Impose Blockade on Berlin Road
Berlin reported Russian forces reimposed a blockade on a highway between the American sector and a U S checkpoint. Three U S soldiers in a jeep were ambushed by Soviet gunners but avoided harm by detouring to the checkpoint. The move followed a protest by U S high commissioner Walter J. Donnelly to General Vasily Chuikov.
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Berlin
U. S
Rusalian
U.S
Walter J. Donnelly
Geni
Vasily Chuikov
Germany
Woman Dies as Truck Collision Claims Four
Mrs. Royal Johnson, 58, of Conneaut Ohio, was killed when her vehicle collided with a truck on the Pennsylvania Turnpike yesterday. Her husband, Dr Royal Johnson, was seriously injured with chest wounds.
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Chaione Ovary
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Royal 1. Johnson
Conneaut, C
Royal . Johnson
Father of Corryite Dies at Union City
Siorge Kingman 67? 90 West High street Union City died suddenly at home yesterday afternoon. He was father of Mrs Loren Gibbons of West Congress Street. Kingman worked at Standard Chair Company and lived in Union City most of his life. Survivors include his wife Leona Henderson Ingman a son Chores Kingman of Wadsworth a sister Hazel Southworth of Cambridge Springs a brother Claude Kingman of Union City and one grandchild. Services Friday at 2 at Glenn Funeral Home Union City with Rev Paul Staith officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery.
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Corryite
Union City
Kingman
West High Street
Loren Gibbons
West Congress Street
Unionity
Standard Chair Company
Finch
Leona Henderson Ingman
Hazel Southworth
Cambridge Springs
Claude Kingman
Wotinian
Glenn
Golden Links Class Holds First Fall Meeting
The Golden Links Class of the First Methodist Church met at 41 East Church Street home of Mrs A Mountain for the opening fall session. After business a Bible quiz was given and refreshments served by Mrs Mountain Mrs Frank Lillie and Mrs Bessie Cyphert. Next session planned for October with time and place to be announced.
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Golden Links
First Methodist Church
A. Mountain
East Church Street
Mountain
Frank Lillie
Bessie Cyphert
Cairo Official Resigns Amid War Era Scandals
Cairo reports state Abdel Rahman Awan resigns as secretary-general of the Araly Lenine movement after a brief tenure. The move comes as factions discuss reforms amid arms scandals and global Middle East tensions following the 1948 Arab-Jewish conflict.
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Cairo
Egypt
Abdel Rahman Awan
Araly Lenine
Slaivist
Levin-nation Organisation
Speciation Momentud
Azmam’y
Ink Bagat
Arew
Majs
Mohammed Wawaib
Avcim
Arab League Nations
Holy Land
Sanitas
Ex Commander of VFW Named 10 High GOP Post
Frank G Mu ton of Reading Pennsylvania 1961 52 commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars was named head of the Republican National Committee Veterans Division. The appointment was announced by GOP national chairman Arthur J Simmerfield.
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VFW
Washington
Frank G_muton
Reading
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Republican National Committee
Veterans Division
GOP
Arthur & Simmerfield
Hilton
Organiza Clus
Underworld Kingpin Cos Tellio Faces Deportation Bid
New York crime figure Cos Tellio serving time for contempt of Congress may be deported to his native Italy. Authorities say he lied on naturalization papers in 1825 and denied a prior joint sentence in an international matter.
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Rank Costello
New York
Italy
Three Townville youths admit thefts and burglary charges
Three Townville youths pleaded guilty to multiple burglary and theft charges following state police arrests. Donald Seely, 18, admitted involvement in four thefts while two 16 year olds of Townville confessed to counts of burglary and larceny. All three were jailed without bail as the case moves toward county court.
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Meadville
Townville
Townville Area
G. MacTurnaghan
Mwalt
Uheld-Yénrelds
Donald Seely
Skt
C. Naddeo
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