New Colorado Slaying Mirrors Earlier Campus Death
Authorities linked the murder of Roy G. Spore Jr and a seven month earlier co ed slaying in a report by Dr. Angelo Lapi. Spore and Doris Ann Weaver were found after a moonlit at Boulder Creek with similar wounds noted.
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Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
Angelo Lapi
Denver
Roy G. Spore, Jr
Theresa Catherine Foster
Spore
Doris Ann Weaver
Twin Falls
Idaho
Boulder Creek
Lover's Glen
Lapi
George Howe
Boulder County
Joe Sam Walker
Detour Bulletin Notes Two-Week Road Projects and Local Storm Effects
The Detour Bulletin lists two new two week road projects in the district with traffic maintained on affected routes between Slippery Rock and Butler and Sandy Lake toward Franklin. Thunderstorm rains refreshed outskirts while downtown saw light drizzle. A large elm near Sam Shaffer on Catherine Street damaged by lightning Friday around 6 p.m. Downtown lighting failed briefly on East Washington Street from Croton to County Line. Leesburg area reported heavier rainfall than the city.
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Pa Newe
Slippery Rock
Butler
Sandy Lake Bore
Franklin
Sam Shaffer
Catherine Street
Pittsburgh
Ole
She
East Washington Street
Croton Avenue
County Line Street
Daily Weather Report Partly cloudy and warmer
Partly cloudy and quite warm with scattered thunder showers today and Sunday. U S weather stats show 24 hours ending this morning with max 87 and min 60 degrees, 0.02 inches precipitation, river stage 5 feet. Year ago same date recorded 79 high, 50 low, no precipitation.
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United States
Death by own action Case Is Woven Into Coplon Trial
The Potomac river death of Morton E. Kent 48 a former state department employee and expert director at Addressograph Multigraph Corp is linked to the Judith Coplon spy trial. Coroner MacDonald ruled the death as death by own action and an FBI report cites an informant named Emily Condon as the source of Kent's involvement.
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Washington
State Department
Potomac River
Judith Coplon
Morton E. Kent
Addressograph Multigraph Corp
A. Magruder MacDonald
Kent
FBI
Coplon
Emily Condon
Ux Pere
Auto Crash Kills One Near Wilkes-Barre
Walter E. Tunning of White Hall near Pittsburgh died when his car struck a tree on Route 115 about 17 miles east of Wilkes-Barre. A companion, believed to be Joseph Sikora, was hospitalized with injuries that could require leg amputation. Tunning was connected with the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers in Pittsburgh.
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Wilkes-Barre
INS
Walter E. Tunning
Devon Road
White Hall
Pittsburgh
Wyoming
Joseph Sikora
Tanning
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Grant St
Four point plan to wind up Paris Conference on foreign ministers
Western powers scramble to finalize a four point plan at the Paris foreign ministers conference. The draft includes timing for the September UN General Assembly session, periodic western Soviet consultations in Germany, broadening east west trade, and expert methods to facilitate expansion. Andrei Vishinsky to meet Western leaders tomorrow.
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Kingsbury Smith
1. N
Paris
Paris Conference of Foreign Ministers
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
United Nation
General Assembly
Germany
Big Four
President Truman in Little Rock for foreign policy address
President Truman relaxed with World War I buddies in Little Rock before delivering a major foreign policy speech. He spoke to members of the 35th Infantry Division at Robinson Auditorium, where 164 attendees filled a 3,300-seat hall, while public attendance was not invited. He plans to return to Washington that evening.
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Little Rock
Ark
Truman
United States
Arkansas
Robinson Auditorium
35Th Infantry Division
Battery D
Washington
Proclamation Urges Display Of Nation's Flag In New Castle
Proclamation dated June 14, 1949 marks the 172nd anniversary of the Continental Congress adopting the first flag. Mayor John F Haven of New Castle Pennsylvania urges all citizens to display the flag and dedicate themselves to the nation's ideals of equality opportunity freedom and representative government.
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Continental Congress
John F Haven
City
New Castle
Pennsylvania
John F. Haven
City of
Farewell Parade for Croton Principal Hoffmaster
Croton honors W. Asa Hoffmaster after forty five years in education and thirty six as principal. A 2500 strong crowd witnessed a parade, two bands, fireworks, gifts, and free ice cream in a grand Croton sendoff.
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W. Asa Hoffmaster
Croton
Hoffmaster
Croton Way
Cascade
Walter C. DeArment
Jack Wilson
Croton Band
Verbal slugging targeted Lewis by Petrillo at convention
James C. Petrillo, re-elected head of the AFL American Federation of Musicians, denounced John L. Lewis as nuts and a broken faith labor leader. He attacked Lewis over Taft-Hartley repeal and challenged him on radio or any platform with supporters cheering Petrillo’s verdict.
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San Francisco
Insi
James C. Petrillo
Afl-American Federation of Musicians
John L. Lewis
Petrillo
Musicians’ Convention
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Congress
People of America
America
Scout Camporee Lights Up Boyles Field Scene
At Boyles Field near Highland U P church on Highland avenue scouts from seventeen patrols in the Kuskuski district gather for a two day camporee. Registration opened Friday afternoon as troops set up tents including war surplus shelters while officials slept in an undertaker’s tent.
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Boyles Field
Highland U. P
Highland Avenue
Kuskuski
New Castle
Scout
Soviet to Meet Western Officials Over Berlin Rail Strike
Soviet authorities in Berlin agreed to meet with western officials tonight to end the Berlin railway strike. The four military commanders in Berlin were told by the Big Four council to report by Monday on progress in restoring transport and trade after the blockade suspension.
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Berlin
INS
Big Four
Council of Foreign Ministers
Brunton’s Large Motor Launch Makes Debut at Conneaut Lake
Merle Brunton of Fairmont Avenue moved his self built motor launch to Conneaut Lake this afternoon by trailer. The cabin boat seats twelve, sleeps four, and includes a 30 horsepower motor, 30 gallon fuel tank, electric lights, stove, auto battery, siren, and chromium trim. Over 15 000 copper and brass screws were used. construction started a year ago with help from his father Harry Brunton and two sons.
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Merle Brunton
Fairmont Avenue
Conneaut Lake
Brunto
Harry Brunton
Philco Chair John Ballantyne Dies at Graduation Speech
John Ballantyne chairman of Philco Corp died after collapsing during a welcome speech at his son's Meadowbrook school graduation exercises. Funeral services set for Monday in Philadelphia. Ballantyne 49 was pronounced dead by Dr Ralph Hoerner in the audience.
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Philco CO
Philadelphia
INS
John Ballantyne
Philco Corp
Ballantyne
Meadowbrook School
Ralph Hoerner
Plan to Observe Centennial of Lawrence County
County officials led by Judge W Walter Braham plan a simple September 1 centennial event to mark Lawrence County's birth with a public gathering and a history book. Governor Duff and U S Senators Martin and Myers may attend. a committee with Braham as chairman and Dodds as secretary will oversee the observance.
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Lawrence County
W. Walter Braham
Court House
Judge Braham
Harvey B. Bush
Andrew M. Dodds
Don I. Neal
Berlin Rail Strike Enters Fourth Week
Berlin rail workers in West Berlin marked their fourth week of stoppage as talks stalled. East West tensions eased when strikers halted picketing at the Soviet rail directorate in the U S sector and Soviet trucks moved office equipment to the Russian sector. The 18 000 strikers seek full pay in western marks while the Soviets offer 60 percent in west marks. Rail traffic from West Germany to Berlin remained halted.
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Berlin
West Berlin
U. S
West
West Germany
Parochial Schools In Lawrence County To Close June 16
Pupils in Lawrence county parochial schools will begin summer vacation on Thursday June 16. About 900 students are awaiting the date as final exams occur this week and next. Half days are scheduled with report cards issued Thursday morning. The fall term resumes next September.
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Lawrence County
Deaths of Mrs Earl Houk and Mrs Blews in City Record
Three obituaries listed: Mrs. Alice M. Earl 74 of 347 Shaw Street. Mrs. Charles Houk 76 of Newport. Mrs. Margaret Mae Blews 1052 Beckford Street. Death notices dated Saturday June 11, 1949.
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Alice M. Earl
Shaw Street
Charles Houk
Newport
Margaret Mae Blews
Beckford Street
Miners Face Shut Down After Lewis Orders Closings
Thousands of miners reported for a rare Saturday shift ahead of John L. Lewis order to close mines June 18 to 20. The stoppage targets overproduction while rail carriers furlough 21,000 workers, including 15,000 on Pennsylvania. The CIO United Railway Workers Union protests the cutbacks as industry demand remains weak.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Reading
Cio-United Railway Workers Union
Coal Mine Closing Affects Railroaders
About 16 000 workers on the Reading and Pennsylvania railroads face layoffs due to a coal mine work stoppage next week. The Pennsylvania railroad will furlough roughly 15 000 employees and the Reading railroad about 1 000. The Pennsy outlined shutdowns at Altoona Columbus Ft Wayne Terre Haute Renovo Meadows Pitcairn Wilmington Enola and Mahoningtown with track work and yard and engine house duties suspended system wide.
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Reading
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reading Railroad
Pennsy
Altoona
Columbus
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Terre Haute
Renovo
Meadows
N. J
Pitcairn
Wilmington
Del
Enola
Mahoningtown
PRR
Wedding Day Attire for Arthur Mometer
A reader requests a sharp outfit for a wedding day. He asks for a pressed shirt and trousers, shining shoes, a verdant garden bud, and a flashy tie. The tone hints at an impending ceremony with emotion and sunshine.
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