Weather and incidents mark a busy Western Pennsylvania day
The city posted a 42 degree high and 52 low as polio cases rose to 224 this year with 14 deaths in the region. Pittsburgh totaled 79 cases and 1 death in other counties, while Erie and surrounding areas reported new patients and hospitalizations. A bank basement fire from a burner caused smoke but was quickly controlled. Car thefts were resolved when the recovered vehicle appeared behind a local club. Police also noted a reckless driving case in Spartensburg and a probate filing in Chautauqua County.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Franklin
Paul Fink
Spartensburg
W. R. Scroggin
Exchange Hostel
Real estate transfer filed at Erie County Courthouse
Frank W Fitch transfers property in Third Ward to Frank W Fitch. Union strike looms as Local 633 IUE CIO says Sylvania Warren workers will walk out at midnight. more than 700 on payroll, about 500 to be affected amid contract lapse two weeks ago. Homer Humphrey lands a 32 inch scale while fishing at Chautauqua Lake Sunday.
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North Clymer
Chautauqua County
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Garstt, Nyweide
West Nyack
Frank W. Fitch
Third Ward
Erie County
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Sylvania
Warren
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Waren
Homer Humphrey
Chautauqua Lake
Pittsburgh Hotel Workers Threaten Midnight Strike
About 2600 hotel workers in Pittsburgh ready to strike at midnight unless six major hotels grant a substantial pay raise or shorter work week. AFL Hotel and Restaurant Workers talks stalled for days. workers seek a 20 cent hourly raise or a 40 hour week paid at current 48 hour rate. Hotels named include William Penn Pittsburgher Roosevelt Sheraton Stanley and Webster Hall.
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Caoerynmnn
Pittsburgh
AFL
Allis Werv
William Penn
The
Pittsburgher
Roase~ Yelt
Sheraton
Sthenley
Webster Hall
Bevanites Win Two More Seats in British Labour
Bevan's left wing gains two additional seats on the Labour Party National Executive Committee, taking six of seven seats. They oust former Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison from the group, signaling strong Bevanite support among local party units.
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Associated Press
Morecambe
England
Aneurin Bevan
Labor Party
Herbert Morrison
Bevan
Hugh Aliquippa
Charles A. Dalton
Attlee
Luulek
Avella
Washington
Aliquippa
Jones
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Crush Uprising Suppressed in Venezuela Amid Elections
Caracas reports say the military junta crushed an attempted uprising by a group described as terrorists linked to Communist factions and ex Democratic Action backers. Five killed and ten injured in clashes at three points as the government claims aims to disrupt November elections.
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Venezuela
Associated Press
Caracas
Democratic Action
Romulo Gallegos
Democratic Action Party
Fiery Welshman Seeks Leadership Challenge Amid Attlee Morrison
The article notes a Welsh politician gaining strength in his bid to take party leadership from Clement Attlee and Herbert Morrison. It outlines the intra party struggle and mounting momentum behind the challenger as he presses for the top position.
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