President Eisenhower Promises Labor Law Revisions
President Eisenhower told the AFL that Taft Hartley Act is essentially sound and plans to send 19 amendments to Congress at the opening of the January session. The message followed controversy over labor talks and Durkin’s resignation, with AFL leaders weighing support for Eisenhower’s stance and possible revisions.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Eisenhower
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Wixon
White House
Martin Dirkin
Durkin
AFL
Penhower
Capitol Hill
Provktt
Wife With $5 000 Is Sought Here
State Police and city officers investigate the disappearance of Genevieve Thompson 62 of Marion Center Indiana County. She was last seen boarding a bus for Corry Sunday evening and is thought to be carrying at least $5 000 in U S Savings Bonds. Clarence Thompson reported her missing. Officers traced her to Titusville where she boarded the bus.
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Corry
Genevieve ‘Thomipson
Marion Center
Indiana County
U. S. Savings Bonde
Clin
Frank Garnow
Punxsutawney
Wortiin Tetther
Clarence ‘Thompson
Titainville
Wits Nlag
Cost Of Living Index Reaches New High On Higher Prices
The government cost of living index rose to a record high driven by higher font prices and increased rents. Beefs and veal costs jumped the most in five years, while transportation costs climbed due to transit fare hikes in the New York area. Some relief came from falling used car prices.
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Associated Press
Washington
Burgas of Labor
New York
BLS
Youth cited for reckless driving in Erie collision
Milford W. Anderson of Erie, long a subject of police action, was cited for reckless driving after a Sunday night incident on North Center Street. Anderson and Howard McDonald of Liberty Street sideswiped each other, narrowly missing bystanders as several bicyclists avoided the crash. Anderson claimed he tried to crowd McDonald’s car as it passed. He said the mishap was a mistake and he thought McDonald was the other crowded driver from earlier in the evening.
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Milford W. Anderson
Erie
Anderson
Howard McDonald
Liberty Street
North Center Street
McDonald
Nehru Pushes Asia Role in United Nations Debates
Indian Prime Minister Nehru urged a larger Asian presence in the United Nations during a debate in the upper house. He called for neutral nations in the Korean peace talks and criticized excluding Asia from decisions on Asian issues. He noted Pakistan’s Security Council term ends year end and warned against treating Asia as a Western playground.
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Associated Press
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Asia
United Nations
Pakistan
U. N. Security Council
Formosa
Ching
Plumber trapped as 9 foot ditch cave collapses at school
Charles Creighton a Jamestown plumber employed by the Sans company was buried waist high when earth collapsed in a nine foot ditch at Coy Are High School. Creighton was rescued within minutes as fire crews responded with an emergency alarm prompted by the cave in. No fractures were found and Creighton expected discharge later today.
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Peoley
Charles Creighton
Sins Corporation of
Jamestown
Creightin
Freezie Creighton
Stanford Hose Company
Gre
Air Raid Test Planned Here by Corry Officials
Corry to participate in a nationwide air raid drill on Tuesday evening October 6. The test, begun at 7 02 p.m., marks the red alert with the drill ending at 9 00 p.m. Civil Defense urges residents to stay indoors, turn on radios for broadcasts, and prepare for self protection. Utilities to be reduced, cars halted, and only emergency vehicles move during the alert. Public details will follow.
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Corry
J. Fred Einley
Civil Defense
GOP City Committee Plans for Election
The GOP City Committee met at The Comy Den in an organizational session led by Waterhouse to map the November election. Attending were Judge Samuel Roberts County Chairman George Wilson Leonard Ontis Erie County Young Republicans chair and Mrs Ontis.
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Jepupiean City Committee
Waterhouse
Samuel Roberts
George Wilson
Leonard Ontis
Young Republicans
Erie County
Ontis
Hero’s welcome for Gen Dean at Travis AFB
Maj. Gen. William F. Dean arrived at Travis Air Force Base after three years in war capture. He thanked his family and recalled Taejon defense, calling POWs part of a larger heroic group while acknowledging others suffered more. The return drew TV crews, a large crowd, and emotional reunions with wife Mildred and his mother as he spoke of pride and memory.
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Associated. Press
Travis Air Force Base
Cal
William F. Dean
Tim Nevo
Tim Jirst
Racley Marciano
San Francisca
Dean
Taejon
Air Force
Rewnsion
Japan
Mildred
Gelf
Geeral
June Williams
Mrs. Dest
USA
Dent
Concord Township Meeting Explains School Cost to Voters
A Concord Township meeting at McCray Community House will outline what a new 12 room elementary school would cost and how expenses are shared with the state. L. M. Douglas, superintendent of Corry Area School District, will speak with support from the Moffat Parent-Teacher Association and Concord Community Club. The township board now backs partnering with Wayne Township on the project. Ex college professor Thomas C. Billig dies at Bethesda aged 59, a longtime newspaperman and former government attorney.
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Concord Township Trax
McCray
Moffatt
Associaton
Concord Community Chile
L. M. Douglas
le Corry
Concord Township
Wayne Township
Bethesda
Thomas C. Billig
Beaver Falls
Billig
Gsalstaat
Tntarior Department
Two Critically Hurt In One Car Crash Today
A late breaking report describes a single vehicle crash with two people listed in critical condition. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene on a main highway near the city, where the car overturned and was later declared a total loss.
Authority Meeting Sets October 22 Hearing on School Site
The Curry Senams Authority holds a meeting at Cory Public Library led by George Crewel to approve a conveyance near Ho School and schedule a final meeting for Thursday October 22 in the library to elect officials and finalize plans. Denise Walker chairs the Authority, with board members noting timelines for action and future sessions.
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Curry Senams Authority
Corry Public Library
George Crewel
Jama
Cory Sehonl
Lothie
Yale
Walker Denisehtunder
Audapiey
Iftleens
Kiwanis Club Promotes National Kids Day Saturday
Kiwanis clubs across the nation sponsor National Kids Day with Rex Theatre events for local youngsters. The local observance offers a film and prizes starting at 9 20 AM with invites extended to area children. The drive supports a national foundation based in North Hollywood California, which last year raised nearly a quarter million dollars for community programs. This year the goal is one million dollars.
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Othey Kiwanis
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Harry
Rex Theatre
Kiwanis International
National Kids Day Foundation, Inc
North Hallywood
Cal
Kiwanis Club
Car Truck Collision at City Intersection
At 2 50 this morning a car driven by Miss Louise Dally of R D 3 Comy collided with a truck operated by Paul Topla at Bond and Center streets. Police say Topla Vieh was southbound when the light fired red and the truck entered the intersection. Dally tar was coming off East Boni and turning south on Center. Rail car damage set at 50 dollars and truck loss about 15 dollars.
Youth Admits Slaying of Sweetheart in Grim Confession
Delaware County authorities say 19 year old Glynn Wily Piel confessed to murdering his girlfriend Cynthia Schinagle in a Cleveland area crime described as brutal. Autopsy indicates pregnancy. case hinges on suspect testimony and conflicting alibi claims.
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Boday Weiner
Guennaly
Merten
Gruorilae
Wyandot
Roy Roger Schuwele
Voulessved
Delaware
Ohio
Scinagle
Heahbors
Cleveland
Cyni
Sheri Deyn McAlligter
University
Ivy
Harold Bull
Elie
Jeunery
Deloyore Tate
Oliver
Tory
Flames Devour Tonawanda Chemical Plant in Explosions
Four confirmed dead after three blasts and extensive fire at the Lucidal Chemical plant near Buffalo Tonawanda. Fire officials say dozens injured as smoke drifts over nearby neighborhoods and residents flee. Police secure the area while fire crews from Buffalo respond and residents await updates. A defense aide, W J Rockwell, resigns to return to private business.
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Associated Press
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Bulfato
Lcations
Buttela
Oll
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
Tonnyanda
Buffalo
Tonawentut
Lucidal
I'Novarini Agene Corp
Hremen
Harold Beckes
Defense
Washington
W. J. Rockwell
Pittshukdh
Bus
Secrtary of
Defensa
Deparimen
Laduy
Passing Penalty Sought For Mossadegh Amid Turmoil
A fragmented European era dispatch notes legal action looming against Mossadegh as authorities push for penalties. Amid garbled names and unclear details, the piece references political tension and ongoing investigations involving national leadership figures.
Pet Parade Set For Friday Evening In City Park
The pet and bicycle parade, delayed by rain, will be held Friday at 6 p.m. Mother Nabtre granting. Contestants meet at City Park, parade via Center street to West South street and Fourth Ward playground where prizes will honor winners and all receive free passes to Rex Theatre.
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F. Bettes
Thie
Center Street
West South Street
Fourth ‘Ward
Allied camps reported clear of all captives
The Allied command announced the last of about 22 600 prisoners held by forces in Korea were released. Observers noted resumed air activity and movements as talks among Allied and Communist negotiators continued. United States officials said progress remained uncertain while North Korean casualties and aircraft movements drew attention. Frank Walton, famed Pitt tackle, died at 48 in Beaver Falls.
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Lear
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Dia
Aneerson
Korea
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Anderson
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