Mercy murder trial moves to closing arguments in Sander case
Dr Hermann N Sander stands accused of killing cancer patient Mrs Abbie Borreto with an air injection. Defense attorney Louis E Wy man delivers final remarks as prosecutor William L Phinney prepares to close for the state. Judge Westcott enforces strict quiet while jurors hear disputed points of law amid heavy press and spectators.
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Manchester
N. H
Hermann N. Sander
Louis E. Wyman
Sander
Abbie Borreto
William L. Phinney
Harold Westcott
Wyman
Lot
Westcott
Agreement On Tax Cut Sought
Washington reports administration leaders held talks to finalize the size and scope of a proposed tax cut. The House Ways and Means committee remained split 15 to 10 as Democrats debated whether to exceed Truman’s 655 million dollar excise cut and which taxes to repeal or reduce.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rayburn
Tex
McCormack
Mass
Truman
Daily Weather Report Forecast and Observations
Mostly cloudy and cold with snow flurries tonight and tomorrow. Low 10 to 15 degrees tonight. Winds diminishing tomorrow afternoon. United States local weather bureau: 24 hours to 9 am, max 53, min 14, precip 0.11 inch, snow 0.01 inch, river 7.8 feet. A year ago: min 26, no precip.
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United States
Local Weather Bureau
New Westminster Dormitory Plans and Groundbreaking Set
Westminster college officials announced an 18 acre campus expansion adding a new athletic area and a men’s dormitory to be built on a six acre site. Groundbreaking for the project is scheduled for June 3 on land southeast of the main campus.
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Westminster College
Will W. Orr
Russell
Braham
Ferguson
Brown Hall
Old Main
Alliance Pastor To Be Installed
Impressive installation services are planned for Friday evening for Rev. George Jones new pastor of the Alliance Gospel Tabernacle at 210 Pearson street. Jones will begin duties Sunday March 12 with a 7 30 oclock service led by Rev. Francis C Johannides Hoover Heights Alliance church pastor and installation committee chair for Western Pennsylvania for the Alliance. The service will get under way at 7 30. The charge to the congregation.
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George Jones
Alliance Gospel Tabernacle
Pearson Street
Jones
Francis C. Johannides
Hoover Heights
Frigid Winds Hit Western Pennsylvania Towns
Old man winter blew icy air across western Pennsylvania with winds up to 35 mph and one to two inches of snow. Low temperatures ranged from eight to thirteen degrees at Ebensburg Somerset Sharpsville Punxsutawney Warren Saltsburg. Snow flurries and more cold weather expected tonight, with lows between 12 and 18. Tomorrow should be fairer and milder in the afternoon.
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Winter
Pennsylvania
Ebensburg
Somerset
Sharpsville
Punxsutawney
Warren
Saltsburg
Will Combat Any Attempt By Reds To Seize Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports the United States will oppose any Moscow backed effort by German communists to seize Berlin. Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor says he can commit U S forces to combat action if western police fail to deter threats by communist youth allied with Soviet zones. Western allies and Ernest Reuter agree such an assault would be resisted by all means of the occupying authorities.
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Berlin
United States
Russia
Maxwell D. Taylor
U. S
Ernest Reuter
Whitsuntide
International
Taylor
Col Rockwell Guest In City For Testimonial Dinner
Col Willard F. Rockwell of Pittsburgh was greeted in New Castle with a testimonial dinner and large turnout. 900 reservations were made for the Cathedral dining room with about 150 more to be seated in the ballroom. Col Rockwell arrived with C J Queenan of Standard Steel Spring company for a directors luncheon.
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Col Willard F. Rockwell
Pittsburgh
Col. Rockwell
New Castle
C. J. Queenan
Standard Steel Spring Company
Greater New Castle Association
Col. Rock
Westminster Welcomes Titan Basketball Team Back Home
Westminster college declares a half holiday at noon as 1200 students greet the Titan basketball squad return from their eastern trip. The Titans clinched the district title and made their deepest NCAA bid yet, as they head to Kansas City for the tournament.
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Titan
Westminster College
Westminster
Titans
New Wilmington
Kansas City
Final barrier to coal peace being lifted
The wage agreement for 780 anthracite miners ends a major hurdle as John L. Lewis and hard coal operators reach a complete agreement on basic terms. Details are undisclosed and ratifications remain, with expectations the hard coal pact will mirror the soft coal settlement for 400,000 workers. Local unions in Pennsylvania and Virginia affirm the five day week amid the drive toward wage peace.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Resume Trial Of Mrs. Madsen
In Frankfurt a court resumed the trial of Brooklyn born Mrs. Yvette Madsen charged with murdering her air force husband Lt. Andrew Madsen. The defendant suffered a collapse last week and was described as unfit mentally by her father. She pleaded not guilty on grounds of temporary insanity.
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Frankfurt
INS
Yvette Madsen
Air Force
Andrew Madsen
Death Notices and Ages in Thursday Record
The page lists several deaths with ages and last residence. Peter Perrotta 78 of 322 Hawthorne Street. Laura Ault Leonard 179 Wampum Road D.2. Carolina Moyer Rowan 87 of Cleveland Ohio. William Henry Shull 78 of 118 South Jefferson Street. Mrs Richard Logan 69 of 1710 Hamilton Street. Charles Reynolds Thompson 76 of 114 Euclid Avenue.
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Peter Perrotta
Hawthorne Street
Laura Ault Leonard
Wampum R, D. 2
Carolina Moyer Rowan
Cleveland
William Henry Shull
South Jefferson Street
Richard Logan
Hamilton Street
Charles Reynolds Thompson
Euclid Avenue
Loyalty Files Will Give Facts Says Senator McCarthy
Senator McCarthy told reporters that Senate investigators must use loyalty records to identify a high government official he accuses of protecting a dangerous security risk employee. He warned a clash with Chairman Tydings as the Foreign Relations subcommittee resumes its probe into Communist activity in the State Department. The exchange follows his questioning of Dorothy Kenyon over alleged ties to Communist fronts. McCarthy again refused to name the official demanded by the chairman.
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William Theis
Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Wis
Senate
Tydings
Foreign Relations Subcommittee
State Department
Friends
Dorothy Kenyon
Miss Kenyon
Sharon Pittsburg Passenger Trains Restart Schedules
Trains No. 404 and 405 on the Sharon to Pittsburgh line resume service starting Monday March 13, per Marion Streett assistant superintendent Lake division. The morning Sharon to Pittsburgh run leaves at 7:12 a.m. via New Castle. the return leaves Pittsburgh at 5:35 p.m. and reaches New Castle at 7:25. Service runs daily except Sunday. trains were halted to conserve coal under government order about three weeks ago.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Sharon
Pittsburgh
Marion Streett
Lake Division
New Castle
Million Dollar Loss Reported In Boston Fire
A Boston general alarm fire destroyed three buildings in the business district early today causing damage reported at over one million dollars. The Cook-Vivian building dating from 1868 was consumed and two adjoining firms, Cook-Vivian Wholesale Paper Co and Thomas & Co, also burned. Sager Electric Co nearby suffered heavy damage from fire, water and smoke.
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Boston
Cook-Vivian
Cook-Vivian Wholesale Paper Co
Thomas & Co
Miller Wool Waste Co
Five Gunmen Hold Up New York Bank for $64,000
Five gunmen staged a 64 000 dollar hold up at a Manufacturers Trust Co branch in Queens New York early today. They seized a bank guard as doors opened and forced him inside then directed each arriving employee to line up with the others inside the bank.
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New York
INS
Manufacturers Trust Co
Queens
Easter Seal Campaign Opens Under Duff Endorsement
Gov James H Duff today endorsed the annual Easter seal drive for the Pennsylvania Society for Crippled Children and Adults. The month long campaign opens today with services in rehabilitation medical and educational aid across the state.
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Harrisburg
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children
Man 108 seeks to resume Jesse James name in court
Carl G Castel reports a centenarian Texan J Frank Dalton petitions Union Missouri circuit court to reclaim the Jesse James name claiming birth with it and intent to die with it. Three St Joseph elders travel to testify they identified the slain outlaw. others recall the ghoulish 1882 death headline and bodies.
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ST. Joseph
Jesse James
Jesse
Jerohah
Bob Ford
J. Frank Dalton
Union
Jesse Woodson James
Quantrill Stiger
Trapped Prisoners Die In New Mexico Fire At Sandia Base
Fire at a guardhouse near Albuquerque’s Sandia secret weapons base trapped 16 prisoners in their cells. Fourteen died of suffocation, two guards and many base personnel were treated for smoke inhalation as investigations blamed a faulty oil stove. Major K. K. Kolster described the deaths and the heroic efforts of asbestos suited firefighters. Cpl. Richard A. Miller recalled his attempt to free prisoners before a heat and smoke blast forced retreat.
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Albuquerque
N. M
INS
Sandia
K. K. Kolster
Kolster
Richard A. Miller
Gas Workers In Paris Region Strike Over Draft
Gas workers in the Paris region walked out defying a government draft order and imperiling the city’s gas supply while security staff remained. The government drafted about 135000 gas and electric workers to avert a general strike as electric service stayed mostly normal. Police and guards protected power stations and gas works with no incidents reported. The General Labor Confederation claimed over 700000 striking nationwide.
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Paris
INS
France
General Labor Confederation
March Winds Like a Flamboyant Windy Character
A playful verse rhapsodizes March as a windy, changeable figure who brings sun, rain, and gusts. It depicts morning wind shaking rooms, noon ice bowing, and March shifting from harsh to gentler moods with a light, whimsical tone.
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March
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