Doctor Testimony In Mercy Killing Trial Acknowledges Air Injection
Dr. Hermann N. Sander testifies he believed Mrs Abbie C Borreto was dead when he injected air into her veins During questioning he says he had no intent to kill and that something snapped inside him as he treated the cancer patient at Hillsborough County General Hospital on December 4 He describes arriving at the hospital after 10 am with Reginald Borreto the husband and says he cannot explain why he gave the air injection
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Manchester
N.H
Hermann N. Sander
Abbie C. Borreto
Ralph E. Langdell
Mrs. Borroto
Langdell
Weather loosens ice and hints at end of skating season
Mild weekend weather raised Sunday temperatures into the lower fifties ending days of skating. Street surfaces suffered winter damage and spring repairs are planned. The First United Presbyterian church breaks ground for a new parsonage on Clenmore boulevard. A new route via Butler offers a longer but less congested path to Pittsburgh. A 1950 license tag was spotted on a car on East Washington street.
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First United Presbyterian
Clenmore Boulevard
Pittsburgh
Butler
Dixie Inn
Pa Newe
East Washington Street
Daily Weather Report Forecast
Fair and colder tonight with lows 20 to 25 in the south and 10 to 20 in the north and east. Tomorrow clouds increase, windy and warmer with rain by night. 24 hour period ending 9 am today shows 57 max 23 min and no precipitation. river stage 7.8 feet. Sunday morning period records show 40 max 25 min and no precipitation.
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United States
Local Weather Bureau
King George Opens New Session Of Parliament
King George VI opens Britain's new parliament and outlines a limited legislative program for the Labour government. He notes a slim majority and signals action on needed issues while resisting nationalization demands. The speech stresses restricted time and heavy financial business for the session.
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King George
London
George VI
Britain
Winston Churchill
Former French President Lebrun Dies at 79 in Paris
Former French President Albert Lebrun, aged 79, died in Paris after a month with pneumonia. Born in Moselle and trained as an engineer, he served in the chamber of deputies, as senator, and in several cabinets before becoming president from May 1938 until France was invaded.
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Paris
INS
Albert Lebrun
Moselle
France
Lebrun
Chamber of Deputies
Populist Party Leads In Greece Election
In Athens on March 6 the Populist party under Deputy Premier Constantine Tsaldaris led as votes near half counted. About 1.5 million of 2 million eligible male voters cast ballots despite bad weather, with 230000 for the Populists and 213000 for Nicholas Plastiras Moderate Liberal Progressive party. The Liberal party of Sophocles Venizelos and the left Democratic front trailed.
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Athens
INS
Constantine Tsaldaris
Greece
Liberal Progressive Party
Nicholas Plastiras
Liberal Party
Sophocles Venizelos
Democratic Front
Fireman Killed In Plymouth Freight Wreck
A west-bound Pennsylvania Railroad freight struck a standing train one mile east of Plymouth Indiana killing fireman J H Hartman of Fort Wayne and injuring a conductor whose name was not released. Wrecking crews used acetylene torches to free Hartman whose body was trapped. Eastbound passenger trains to Chicago were delayed by one to three hours.
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Plymouth
Ind
INS
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. H. Hartman
Fort Wayne
Hartman
Chicago
Grass Fire Threatens Area Prompt Fire Department Response
The Neshannock Township Volunteer Fire Department was called to Pulaski Road district on Sunday at 1 PM to battle a grass fire that threatened a sizable area.
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Neshannock Township
Pulaski Road
Noted Author Edgar Lee Masters Dies at 81
Edgar Lee Masters, famed poet and author of Spoon River Anthology, died last night at Pine Hall Convalescent Home in Melrose Park near Philadelphia. He was 81, born in Garnett Kansas, raised in Spoon River country, and left law practice in Chicago to pursue writing.
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Melrose Park
Edgar Lee Masters
Spoon River
Pine Hall
Philadelphia
Garnett
Kan
Petersburg
Lewiston
Ill
Chicago
Illinois
Boy Killed After Darting Into Road Near Reedsville
State police report six year old Larry Lee Lucas died when he ran onto a back road and into a car driven by Harry R. Richard of Granville near Reedsville. The accident occurred late yesterday as the family walked along the roadside.
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Reedsville
Larry Lee Lucas
Donald Lucas
Harry R. Richard
Granville
New Wave Of Strikes Grips France Today
Paris March 6 a new wave of paralyzing strikes grips France as Premier Bidault seeks a confidence vote on the anti sabotage bill blocked by Communist deputies. The government faces widespread disruption with 400000 workers across auto metal textile building and airports striking and 15000 Paris transit workers walking out this morning a development that threatens the government as the bill to safeguard U S mill delivery hangs.
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France
Paris
Georges Bidault
National Assembly
Bidault
U. S
Dinner Tickets Demand Midnight Deadline for Cathedral Event
Tonight is the deadline for tickets to the Col. Willard F. Rockwell dinner in the Cathedral scheduled for Thursday March 9. Tickets cost $2 and will be sold in Sears New Castle Dry Goods Strauss Hirschberg Haney's Murphy's and Penney's with volunteers selling at stores. No tickets will be sold at the Cathedral on Thursday.
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Col. Willard F., Rockwell
Cathedral
Sears
New Castle Dry Goods
Strauss-Hirshberg
Haney's Furniture
Penney's
Murphy's
New Castle
Col
Wil
Truman To Vacation In Florida Aboard Williamsburg
The White House announced President Truman will depart Washington next Sunday on the yacht Williamsburg for a three week Florida vacation. He travels with staff, spends four days at sea, and arrives Key West March 11 to begin the stay. The voyage passes Potomac Chesapeake Bay and Virginia capes before reaching the Florida Keys. The Independence will await for the return flight to Washington.
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Washington
INS
White House
Truman
Williamsburg
Florida
Key West
Naval Gun Factory
Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia Capes
Florida Keys
Independence
City Police Broadcasting Permit Granted for Three Way Station
Federal communications system grants a permit to the city police bureau to install a three way broadcasting station. Documents arrive today along with forms for radio technical data. Mayor Haven recommends Wayne Lines, who installed the present radio, fill in the required information.
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Federal Communications System
John F. Haven
Wayne Lines
Youth Freed From Asylum Slays Four in Brooklyn
A 19 year old released five days earlier from a hospital for the criminally insane used a stolen carving knife to kill four men and wound three others in three Brooklyn blocks. He was subdued by two radio policemen, charged with homicide, and placed in a straitjacket at Kings County Hospital.
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New York
Brooklyn
William Jones
Jones
Kings County Hospital
Rose
Fourth Avenue
Warren Street
OLeary Appointed City Streets Commissioner
City council elected Joe O Leary as commissioner of streets effective March 15 at an annual wage of 2774.40. Safety Director R Davis approved the recommendation by E Gene Schweinsberg director of streets and sewers. O Leary, a World War I veteran with service in the 332nd Infantry, was described as fully competent to direct street affairs.
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Joe O'Leary
Gene Schweinsberg
R. [. Davis
Leary
332Nd Infantry
O'Leary
Mr. Schweinsberg
Firemen Launch Fund Campaign in Union Township
Union Township volunteer firemen opened a 30000 building fund drive with a kickoff dinner at the high school. An architects model of the planned fire hall and civic center on Scotland Lane was shown. 10 blocks to be sold to residents as canvassers distribute equipment and seek donations.
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New Castle News Pilte
L. F. Hemenway
Union Township Fire Dept
New Castle
Herman Steinbrink
Union Township
G. J. Ammons
Scotland Lane
W. G. Eckles
Gerald Allison
James Forsythe, Jr
Pennsylvania Power Company
Jones
M. C
Jack Jones
L. F. Tlemennay
Fire Company
Nurses Capped At Ceremonies Here On Sunday
The Class of 1952 from New Castle Hospital School of Nursing was capped Sunday at Ben Franklin Junior High. Eighteen nurses received caps and capes after six months of pre clinical work, then moved to the clinical phase. Dr Thomas R Uber led the event with Rev Fr Edwin Hopper giving the invocation.
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New Castle Hospital School of Nursing
Ben Franklin
Thomas R. Uber
School of Nursing
Edwin Hopper
St. Joseph's Church
Yvette Madsen Goes On Trial in Frankfurt Case
Yvette Madsen, Brooklyn born housewife, pleads innocent by temporary insanity in U S District Court under German law for the murder of her air force officer husband Lt Andrew Madsen. She admits shooting him after a quarrel in October. Her attorney Elmo Gower and prosecutor Fred W Johnson presented the case as she sat in court with her green velvet suit.
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Frankfurt
Insi
Yvette Madsen
Air Force
Andrew Madsen
Fred W. Johnson
Madsen
Hadsen
Elmo Gower
Cumbri
U.S
Nancy
Dana
United States
Oakland
Calif
Death notices for six residents in Butler and surrounding areas
Six obituary notices list the deaths of Mrs. Lolla McBride 80 of 703 West Washington street Mrs. Mary Krasovec 73 of West Sunbury Pa Hugh Kirkwood 71 of Hamilton street extension Harry Wimner 69 of R D 2 Slippery Rock Butler county and Louis Domenick 74 of 230 South Liberty street dated Monday March 6 1950
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Lolla McBride
West Washington Street
Mary Krasovec
West Sunbury
Hugh Kirkwood
Hamilton Street
Harry Wimner
Slippery Rock
Butler County
Louis Domenick
South Liberty Street
Two Year Pact Sends Miners Back To Work
The United States soft coal miners return to work under a new two year contract raising daily pay by 1.30 and costing the industry about 300 million dollars annually. The agreement covers the entire bituminous coal industry and shifts to a five day work week. Southern operators joined northern and western coal interests in signing the pact just before President Truman’s call for seizure authority was dropped. John L. Lewis announced the contract approval to field leaders.
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Acme Telephoto
Washington, D. C
George Love
Northern
John Kennedy
UMC
John Owens
UMW Sec.treas
John L. Lewis
Washington
Truman
Congress
United Mine Workers
John L .Lewis
New York City
Sid Grauman, Hollywood Impresario, Dies at 70
Hollywood mourns Sid Grauman, creator of the Chinese and Egyptian theatres, who died of coronary occlusion at Cedars of Lebanon hospital aged 70. The showman popularized stars’ hand and footprints in front of his venues. He suffered a Feb 22 heart attack and declined after a relapse.
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Hollywood
Cal
Sid Grauman
Grauman
Cedars of Lebanon
Myron Prinzmetal
Gertrude Skall
Harry Brand Grauman
Inside Today's News Classified Page Spotlight
A fragment from the paper highlights sections including Classifieds, Cross Word, Comics, Obituary, Editorial, and a page 8 radio and society brief with stock and theatrical notes.
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I Society
Revere Theatrical
Miners Return to Work After Lengthy Strike
Arthur Memeter reports miners back to the pits this morning after a costly win in the strike. Many workers furloughed elsewhere, millions lost, and some pivoting to oil or gas as coal furnaces resume, with a bright 36 degree day.
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New Wilmington
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New Castle-Sharon Road
Daily Weather Report
Acme Telephoto Library
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Montour No. 10
Charles A. Smith
Boy
John E. Lee
Fire Department
David K. Boynick
N.S
Firemen
Lawrence Mary
Lewis and Operators
John Booth
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