West fires burn 8500 acres as firemen battle flames near resort
Massive blaze rages across 8500 acres in the West forcing 1500 firefighters to hold back advancing flames toward a lakeside resort. Aircraft drop water while water tanks and hoses are rushed to scene as districts near Glenaureu evacuate. Fire crews report thousands of watershed acres already burned and containment efforts ongoing.
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Ban Bernarding
Clit
Aininka Nome Teaer
Niles Eit
Glenaureu
Bald Wintay Ming
San Bernardino
Mystery blast on Erie tug claims one life
A blast aboard an Erie tug killed one person and injured four others. Authorities say the incident occurred during operations near Barcelona, with initial reports noting a possible chemical or accidental cause. The victim was identified as Almo Crimy, with several others hospitalized. Investigators continued to piece together the sequence of events as the Barcelona Fish Co. and local crews responded to the incident.
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Erie
Almo Crimy
Chee Puleiany
Qeorsy Fieipan
John Alynbers
Edward Sietert
Woateyville
Peterrors
Nhl
Eno
Barcelony Fish Co
Piraperls
Tia
Monethe Hospital
Floyd
Mackway Owl
Barcelona Wah Coy
Two Czechs Steal Red Plane and Flee to West Germany
Report from Passau, Germany, says two Czech nationals stole a red plane and escaped toward West Germany after claiming to be Communist pilots from Czechoslovakia. A 22 year old pilot and a 2 year old machine parts trader were reportedly aboard, with authorities noting the incident near Byakoy airport.
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West Germany
Passau
Germany
Awe Crechs
Plani
Iffeidom Light' Iron
Viadinie
Crechoninvakia
Toree
Ludovis Sebel
Bayastaen Waitt
Ksockert
Cepett Saltary
Byakoy
West Germanys
Glass Workers Return to Work After Brief New York Stoppage
A management spokesman said in New York that more than 800 glass workers have returned to work after a brief stoppage affecting Greensburg and Jeannelia. The union had called a temporary halt, but production resumed across the plants.
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Glass Workers
New York
Ar ‘Greensburg
Jeannelia Ph
Red China Fires On German Ship Near Quemoy
A chaotic wartime dispatch reports Red China firing on the German vessel Monika while it sought assistance near Quemoy amid ongoing cross strait tensions. German and Allied observers dispute who fired first as the ship took evasive action and warned ships in the area.
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Red
China
Hong Kong
Taipei
Guemoy
Finday
Hans Mierdee
Earhoy
Thips Hopton
Byrd Bilary
Hater
Janay
Quemoy
Amey
Tito
Ashby Hirtor
Blinker Fails At Riceville Truck Hits Car
A sequence of traffic incidents occurred in Riceville and nearby routes as a faulty blinker led to a collision with a vehicle. Officers reported multiple city accidents with injuries and property damage, naming drivers Carmen Lek and Foljilh Snow among those involved, while detailing crossroad errors and lane changes.
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Riceville
Pélica
RelievIe
Marl Cabareh
Sat Cahsiell
Carmen Lek
North Center
East Pleas
Jaderstrom
Ia Anakeon Telebury Bil
Traltte
Wilo
North Eist
Smith
Hileworth
Loucks
Baal
Haroid Jackson
West
Columbus
Widckton
Ahh
Ener Ene Co
Gijuirtes
Ex-President Questioned In Nicaraguan Murder Plot
The Nicaraguan plot to assassinate Anastasio Somoza is under investigation. About 200 people including two editors and residents are being questioned as police search for accomplices. Somoza was wounded by guards who killed an attacker, while Anastasio Somoza and relatives coordinate the manhunt. President Eisenhower was mentioned in medical bulletins about a separate condition.
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Managua
Nitarigua
Wildhasle
Anastasio
Sumors
Mundi
Formes
Socom
Soman
Humwina
Eisenhower
Aemedies
Wits
Wold Ryealny
Rigoberto Lopex Peren
Somon
Jist
Ain Recepiion
Leon
Romoza
Luis
Dassiité
Minigili Yes Us
Amy Central
Amixjcan Capital
Mercer Area Divorcee Slain. Police Investigate
Grace Rockhart 43, a divorced Mercer County resident, was found slain Saturday at her Sandy Lake home. County coroner Cyril Homeel said death occurred about nine hours before discovery with no signs of struggle and possible strangulation. Two sons survive, as investigators pursue several leads and await further evidence.
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Mercer
Sandy
Grace Rockhart
Van
Mercer Cousty
Jol
Shinahin
Jones Starry
Bundy Lake
Stroman
Thavas
Harry Beckert
Stranahin
Robert
Harry
Sindy Lake
Stranahon
Court Upholds Banking Dept Power On Officer Ouster
The state Supreme Court upheld the Banking Department’s authority to remove a bank officer after an appeal by Boyd Swarthi, former president of the Vardergrift Savings Trust Co. The decision limits the scope of the court’s review and reinforces agency control over bank leadership removals.
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Perinselvita
Supreme Cour
Supreme Court
Boyd ME Swathi
Vardergrift Savings
T Just Co
Pink
Vnove Fim. Fein
Doctors Hint Death Near For Golfing Great Babe Zaharias
Galveston Texas doctors warned the golfing legend Babe Zaharias is near death after a series of operations and complications at John Bealy Hospital. A hospital spokesman said Zaharias is stable but deteriorating, with continuing influence of malignancy and ongoing treatments.
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Babe Zaharias
Galveston
Tex
York
Dtm
Zaburian
John Bealy Hospital
Hurricane Plosky Gains Power Near Gulf Coast
Hurricane Plosky strengthened as it neared the Alabama Florida coast moving through the Gulf of Mexico. The U S Weather Bureau reported winds around the center near 70 miles per hour with the storm tracking toward the southeastern Louisiana area and expected to continue toward the coast, forecasters cautioned residents to monitor its approach.
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New Orleans
Plosky
Southwestern
Gulf of Mexico
Alabama
Florida
US Weather Bureau
Louisiana
United States Offers Atom Sharing Via World Agency
United States proposes to place its entire atom sharing program under a projected international atom energy agency at a 81 nation conference. James Wadsworth says the statute would safeguard peaceful use, apply to bilateral and multilateral arrangements, and promote universal safeguards. The move links to existing bilateral deals with 37 countries and echoes Eisenhower disarmament aims for exclusive peaceful production and inspector access.
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United Nations
Nic. A
United States
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
Kiete
Agerfty
Britaain
Soviet Union
Canada
Hatepire
Wadsworth
Eisenhower
United Kingdom
NERB Orders New Elections By Waterfront Unions
The National Labor Relations Board orders new election dates within 30 days between rival New York waterfront unions. Ballots will reassess support for the Longshoremen’s Association and the ILA amid past expulsions and AFL CIO links. Balloting aims to avert a waterfront strike while workers choose their representation.
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Washington
National Labor Relsions Hoard
New York
Rmlone
Thternationa
Longshoremen's Association
TAY
Afl-Cio
Tylernational
Brotherhood of Longshoremen
TBE
ILA
AFT
Vale Aftacto
Pioneering St. Louis Postmistress Mary Smith Dies
Mary Mortiele Smith, noted as the first postmistress in the United States, died Saturday. She served at Wellington, Shia, after an unwler appointment by President McKinley. The report recalls her ties to Myrath Wertiele, former Ohio governor and U S ambassador to France.
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Fostmirtress
Baqua
Mary Mortiele Smith
Jinidl
Firs
United States
Wellington
McKinley
Thetate Myrath Wertiele
Ohio
U. S
Francs
Britain and France press for UN control of canal
UNITED NATIONS N Y Britain and France ask the UN Security Council to consider international control of the 103 mile Suez Canal. A London conference plan proposes a Suez Canal Users Association to craft proposals and approach Egypt for a vote, while Egypt and the United States weigh positions amid the ongoing dispute.
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United Nations
UN Security Council
Britain
France
Egypt
Selwyn Droyd
Emilio Nunez-Portuionda
Cuba
London
Nasser
Russia
Dulles
United States
Sex Canal Users _Association
Abothes’ Condon
Tonter
Exyplian Sourecai Cateogatd
Urols
Shex
Water Board wary of federal aid for sewage plants
Harrisburg officials expressed caution over a federal aid plan that would allocate over two million dollars to Pennsylvania for sewage treatment plant construction. Board members said the program could slow state progress, while others argued every dollar helps clean streams and supports plant projects.
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Harrisburg
Sue Sanntey
Whch
Pennsylvania
Berwyn F Matlison
Eisenhower
Sanitary Water Board
Robert ‘Trace
William Vuiet
State Fish Commission
Ehbard
Dragenistia
Truce
Iisu
Volet
Two Area Teens Die In Belmar South Sports Car Crash
A two passenger MG sports car overturned near Bully Hill killing two youths, Jay Reynolds and Virine Ramfos, both 19. Driver Riswike Felderman, 21, survived in good condition with leg and chest injuries. Police reported the crash occurred around 1 a.m. and the car struck a roadside tree before rolling onto the roadway.
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Praneli
Belmar Read
Iva
Jay Reynolds
Wallace I
Reynolds
Peanielia
Yiiinle Ramfos
Fanby Ramfos
Prinetin
Risswike Felderman
Mromnd Mx. RC
Felderman
Wendy Way
Ratklint
Sid
Ermal
31 Killed In Pennsylvan ia Accidents Over Weekend
A Pennsylvania weekend toll reports 31 deaths from highway and other accidents. The surge marks the fifth such week end with 20 plus deaths this year, including notable Friday and Sunday crashes in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Waterford and near Franklin. A major air crash in early April added to the grim tally.
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Penn
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Waterford
Frankslin
Helea
Adults Sign Up For Classes At Local High School
AnulTevenue Glass registration will be conducted at Cony Area High School on Monday and Tuesday, October 1 and 2, from 7 to 8 90 pm. Superintendent Mt Dorlas announced registrations for evening classes. Attendees must sign up and list course preferences. class hours will be set after routes are chosen. No cost to those who enroll.
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Cony Area High School
Thessay Aveniz
Schiooly
Mt. Dorlas
Syenines
Hougis
Douglas Pounter
Oak
Foy
Med Died Clyde NM Doctor James Marinelli Passes
Dr. James Wy Marinelli 74 longtime physician and former president of the New Mexico Medical Society died yesterday. He practiced medicine in Mexico and New Mexico, contributing to regional health care for decades.
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Clyde
James Wy Marinelli
The
New Mexico
Medicine
Mexico
Five year old drowns after barges strike stalled boat
In Pittsburgh area, a Glenwillard boy, five, drowned on the Ohio River near Ambridge when a line of barges struck a short time motorboat carrying him, his father William Healey and two brothers. The father survived. the two younger brothers, Bernard fifteen and Jimmay, were swept away but later rescued. Captain E Carpenter piloted the boat. officials say the barge collision caused the sinking. The incident was followed by reports of a funeral for Dr Herbert W Harmon, 84, a Grove City College physicist and radio pioneer.
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Pittsburgh
Glenwillard
Ohio
Ambridge
Jimmay Healey
William
Bernard
Healey
Aisemploye
American Bridge Divison
United Skaitésites Corporation
Smaill
TDU
Wrey
Dimmy
Groscent Township
Asistant
Charles Griffith
E. ©. Carpenter
Griffith
Carpenter
Hokste
Ume
Gill Burges
Frantic mother awaits word from father of boy with cancer
In Atlanta a mother of a five year old boy, Johnny Palp, pleads for his father to decide on an operation that could save the boy’s life. Doctors say the surgery's consent is needed from both parents, or the boy may face blindness or death if treatment is withheld or refused.
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Atlanta
Morhey
Johnny Palp
Johnny
Beale
Won't Let Race Probe Be Killed
Washington report says Rep Davis leads a House subcommittee against ending a probe into the capital’s school integration. He warns against protests and cites Stevenson’s influence, while NAACP officials push to continue hearings on desegregation.
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Race Probe
Washington
Wep. Samas
Davis 1064
Congressional
Adlai Stevenson
Davis
House Distrit of Columbia
Fatlon
Cetlerdhy, & Stevenson
Netfori Association For the Advancement of
Taye Wee
Inertia Wer
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