Fresh Supplies Pour Into Quemoy Island
Fresh supplies poured to Quemoy’s defenders by air and sea amid heavy Communist artillery fire as Nationalists report another aerial victory. Four bombers clashed with 16 Red China fighters near Swatow, pilots claiming a MIG17 shot down and another damaged. A nationalist convoy crossed Formosa Strait amid shell bursts, delivering cargo to replenish garrison stocks in a rising supply effort during monsoon conditions.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
Swatow
Red China
Formosa Strait
Chen Cheng
GM Workers Warned On Picket Flareups
UAW asks GM members to avoid picket line incidents as intensive bargaining begins before a strike deadline. Two minor outbreaks reported at Detroit area plants. 40,000 workers idled across 12 GM plants. Chrysler postponed most 1959 model introductions amid the labor tensions. Most serious clash occurred at the Detroit Cadillac plant where over 8,500 workers walked off and hundreds formed lines after an incident involving the medical director.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
General Motors
UAW
Walter Reuther
Umson
Ford
Chrysler
Cadillac
Douglas J. Wood
Wood
Page Bichty
Area Driver Unhurt As Fruit Truck Turns Over
A fruit truck overturned on Route 8 six miles north of Union City yesterday morning after striking a utility pole. Robert L. Norcross, 18, of Erie, was driving south on Route 8 and apparently dozed at the wheel. He escaped injury though the truck and its merchandise suffered about 1200 dollars in damage. State Police at the Corry barracks investigated the crash.
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Union City
AL T
Robert L. Norcross
Erie
Corry Barracks
Norcrnss
Postal Delay Locks Five Cent Penalty Plan
The Post Office will delay a five cent penalty on postage due mail until February 1 to study effects and avoid holiday confusion. The fee applies to the recipient if unpaid, with collection possible from the sender if the recipient refuses to pay.
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Wasbuvuisiy
Vanguard satellite launch and Chevrolet dealer appointment
Navy fires Vanguard satellite launch advances with engines performing normally and potential orbital height to be confirmed within hours while Chevrolet Motor division names F. W. Turben of Columbus as franchised dealer in Corr. The agency will open October 16 at North Center street with sales at both Columbus locations.
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F. W. Turben
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Today
F. W
Bill) Turben
Columbus
Cvrolet
Corr
Turben
Powell's
North Center Street
Chevrolet
Five Foreign Correspondents Missing At Sea
A small amphibious vehicle with eight news correspondents overturned in heavy seas during a supply landing. Five missing include three Chinese and two foreigners. Names not released. The group, from southern Formosa, aimed to cover Nationalist supply unloading. Reported participants include Keyes Beech, Robert Martin, Peter Kalischker, Wade Bingham, Fred Waters, Bob Miller, Bertram Jones, Frank Robertson, James Mossman, and H E Teglers among others.
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Taipei
Formosa
Formosa Gaing
Keyes Beech
Chicago Daily News
Robert Martin
U.S. News & World Report
Peter Kalischer
CBS News
Wade Bingham
CBS Television
Fred Waters
The
Associated Press
Bob Miller
United Press International
Bertram Jones
London Daily Express
Frank Robertson
Syday Sunday Herald
James Mossman
London Daily Mail
H. E. Teglers
Berlingske Tidende
Car Crash Near Wattsburg Injures Two Drivers
State Police report a head-on collision on a sharp curve north of Wattsburg last evening between Arthur Gulher and Stanley Victorski. Gulher, 31, and Victorski, 46, both of Wattsburg, were involved in the hilltop crash causing approximately 500 dollars in total damage.
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Wattsburg
Wattsburo
Arthur Gulher
R. D
Ateep Hill
Stanley Victorski
Neal Bar
Entertainer Carl Brisson Dies at 64 in Copenhagen
Danish born entertainer Carl Brisson died at age 64 in Copenhagen after hospitalization for jaundice. Brisson had long been a global showman and made his permanent home in New York.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Carl Brisson
Brisson
New York
Dulles Pledges No Retreat in Little Rock School Crisis
U.S. Judge refuses to block private school plan linked to Little Rock integration crisis. Gov Faubus vows televised response as referendum on reopening four closed high schools on an integrated basis looms. The judge says the private leasing dispute requires a three judge court. NAACP may appeal to the 8th Circuit.
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Little Rock
Ark
API
Orval E. Faubus
Fedjee
Faubus
U.S. Dist
John £. Millier
Fort Smith
NAACP
Miller
Wiley Branton
U.S. St
Secretary Dulles Warns on Formosa Crisis at UN Meet
Secretary of State Dulles told Western diplomats in New York that the United States will not retreat in the Formosa crisis if attacked. He cited Soviet arms shipments aiding China and urged a peaceful settlement under United Nations Charter, noting U S flexibility if Peiping agrees to talks. He spoke amid signals of easing gloom in Washington over the crisis.
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United Nations
N.Y
Dulles
United States
Formosa
Peiping
U.S
Soviet Union
Washington
Eisenhower condemns school closings over integration
President Eisenhower says shutting schools in Virginia Arkansas to avoid integration violates the right to public education and hinders progress toward equality. He hopes schools will reopen soon. the closures stem from state laws and a federal court order in Charlottesville Front Royal and Little Rock.
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Waoruwuawy
Charlottesville
Virginia
J. Lindsay Alemond Jr
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Rolston
Front Royal Va
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Irwin Takes Command at Local State Police Substation
Newly appointed sergeant Clarence W. Irwin assumes control of the state police substation this week. He joined the force on January 13, 1997 and has served at Corry Meadville Warren Franklin Lawrence Park and Girard. He is married to Gail Liffey with daughter Elverta, a junior at Corry Aten High School, living on East Frederick Street.
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Clarence W. Irwin
Syt
Irwin
Corry
Meadville
Warren
Franklin
Lawrence Park
Girard
Gail Liffey
Elverta
Corry Aten High School
East Frederick Street
Local Youths Nabbed For Vandalism
An intense state police investigation led to the arrest of four youths for a wave of vandalism. Lawrence Nielsen Gale Winne Bert Stockton Jr and George Gilbert admitted taking part in breaking grave stones at McCray Cemetery and desecrating West Spring Creek cemetery. They faced charges in Erie and Warren counties, posted bond of 1500 each, and were slated to appear before Justice Perry Mead in Columbus.
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Cong
Edward Pass
Walter Krupa
McCray
Lovell’s Crossing
Willows
Lovell's
West Spring Creek
Lawrence Nielsen
R. D
Corry
Gale Winne
Columbus
Bert Stockton Jr
George Gilbert
Pa- Mee
Erie l
Warren
Erie County
Justice of the Peace
Floyd Marsh
Warren County
Perry Mead
State To Rule On School Aid
State authorities in Harrisburg held a three hour session to determine yearly state aid for Corry and Oonelway schools. Officials explained costs and liability sharing, with a ruling expected immediately on what costs the state will assume and potential future financial needs for the districts.
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Corry
Oonelway
Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
SE. Anderson
Hubert Vaughn
State Department
Corry Firemen to Attend Annual Volunteer Meeting
Corry firemen will represent the city at the annual meeting of the Volunteer Firemen's Association of Pennsylvania in Albion tomorrow. Ray Laurie and Charles Spiesman of Corry, along with delegates from 31 Erie County departments, will attend. A plastics industry scientist will discuss best fire fighting methods and demonstration. Fire fighting techniques and related legislation for volunteer departments will be highlighted.
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EWO
INE Seensald Hose
Pire
Piremen’s Association of Pennsylvania
Albion
Ray Laurie
Charles Spies
Man
Corry
Erie County
Hewca
Algeria Votes On New Constitution
Voters across Algeria faced a yes-no referendum on France's proposed Fifth Republic constitution with no provision for Algeria. Moslems, about 9 percent of the population, feared repression and rebel influence as French troops reinforced polling places over three days. Rebels urged boycott while authorities warned of possible attacks and massing units in Tunisia. European settlers largely favored the measure.
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Algiers
Algeria
de Gaulle
France
North Africa
Eharee
Siill
Mos
Commt
Tunisia
Local Boy 7 Recovering From Polio
William Pion seven son of Mr and Mrs Laverne Piteh of West Columbus Avenue is reported in improved condition at Zem Zem Hospital in Erie The youngster who became ill last week reportedly authored an attack of polio His mother said today that it has left him with some weakness in the right arm The child who had received three inoculation shots against polio was first taken to Hamot Hospital in Erie and later transferred to Zem Zem
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William Pion
Laverne Piteh
West Columbus Avenue
Zen Zein Hospital
Erie
Hamot Hospital
Zem Zem
Russian Churches Picture Of Gloom
Beverly Depe shows a Moscow Baptist service with 1 500 worshippers, no hymnals, old Orthodox orthography verses carried in hearts. The scene reflects mournful singing amid a growing Soviet Baptist church, as observed by a U.S. T.S.R. student.
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Moscow
U.S.T.S.8
American Baptist Convention
New York
Baptist
Soviet Union
Governor May Commute Negro’s Term
Clemency hearing for Jimmy Wilson, condemned to die in the electric chair on October 24 for robbing 82 year old Estelle Barker in Marion. Sources say Governor James E. Folsom may commute to life imprisonment, with 15 years before parole eligibility. The case drew protests from U.S. and abroad. Dulles wired concerns on the matter.
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Rimiat
Handytan
James E. Folsom
Jimmy Wilson
Wilson
Estelle Barker
Marion
Ann
Alabama
United States
Folsom
State Supreme Court
High Court
John Poster Dulles
Man Dead In Pool On Mrs. O'Kath Property
Arthur Hoffman of Bradford died in an ornamental pool on Mrs. John O Kain Fosterbrook property. Found face down by 11 year old Judy Osborne who visited her mother. Coroner Robert W Iver ruled accidental. Hoffman last seen September 16. He wandered onto the O Kain property and fell in.
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Pravrunl
John O'Kath
Fosterbrook
Arthur Hoffman
Bradford
Judy Osborne
O'Kain
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Academy of Science
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Ike Asfairs
Selwyn Lloyd
United Nations General Assembly
Bei China
Formnsa Strait
Wirephioto
Beverly Deepe
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