Eight Shot In March Demonstration At Perfect Circle Foundry
In New Castle Indiana roughly five thousand sympathy demonstrators clashed with police at the Perfect Circle Corp foundry. Eight shot and multiple wounded as police fired from inside the plant. A house near headquarters was ransacked and windows broken. The unrest followed mass firings of thirty five to fifty workers by the UAW local at the foundry and related actions at other Perfect Circle plants.
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New Castle
Ind ii
Perfect Circle Corp
Vicbms
Piston Ring
Ingersoll Steel Flant
Borg-Warner Corp
Perfect Circle
UAW
Hagerstown
Richmond
Indiana
Godfrey Pays $500 to Settle Flying Incident Case
The Cal Aeronautics Administration announced that Arthur Godfrey has paid 500 dollars to settle a case involving an alleged flying mishap. The settlement closes the matter with the TV radio star named in the dispute.
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Godfrey
Washington
Food Prices Dip as Godfrey Settlement Mentioned
A New York report notes wholesale food prices edged down with a $500 settlement referenced by Godfrey’s attorney. The Dan the index stood at 6.17, its lowest since August, while the letter stressed no admission of guilt. The item cites 31 common foods and mentions TV radio features on the editorial page.
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Pred
B. Lee
New York
Godfrey
Tv-Radio Star
State Department of
Mwere Bardey
Sylvia Porter
Jhie
Saranac Lake
Arcran
Tage
Responsibility Cited United Fund Appeal Launched
A page 2 report from the United Fund campaign opening notes chairman John B. Williams stressing lifelong responsibility as the month long effort begins. The 1956 package aims to raise 2,424,852, backed by 400 volunteers and 64 appeals at once, with Leonard P. Markort of the Community Chest offering encouragement.
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Community Chest
Redfern
John B. Williams
Cross United Fund Appeal
Wilms Seid Ot Aperied
Mickoff
Syracuse
New Auto Insurance Adds Coverage Across New York
Insured motorists in New York gain added coverage on automatic renewals for uninsured driver risk. The plan, announced by state Insurance Superintendent Leffert Holz, extends protection to insured drivers and family members, with up to 10 000 per person and 20 000 per accident limits. It covers permissive passengers and relatives at home, contingent on a policyholder’s insured status.
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New York
Surance
Maotorists
United
Leffert Holz
Truck crash on Thruway kills Syracuse bound driver
Canastota scene where a tractor trailer veered off the Thruway at 6:15 am and crushed the cab. Norman L. Plante 25 Worcester Mass died of a crushed skull and chest. The 25,000 pounds of fish were scattered over the area. The East Coast Transport Co truck was en route from Boston to Syracuse. Coroner Arthur F. Broga ruled accidental death. State police investigations led by Lt Gardinier and troopers Bromford Calerno Simshauser Byrne reported the wreck and scene details.
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Syracuse
Canastota
Canastota Creek
Joseph Landano
Eastern Transports Company
Evie Bivd. E
Boston
East Coast Transport Company
Ene Blvd
C. H. Gardinier
J. J. Bromford
H. A
Calerno
E. P. Simshauser
M. Byrne
Thruway
Playground Gang Fight Leaves Girl Injured and Two Arrested
A 11 year old girl was treated for contusions and a 16 year old boy was arrested after a gang fight at Wilson Playground. Four youths under 16 received blue tickets to appear at the Youth Bureau with parents. Charles Edwards and Marjorie Cummings pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct in police court with bail set at 3500 for both.
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Youth Bureau
State Agricultural and Industrial School of Industry
Charles A. Edwards
S. McBride St
Marjorie Cummings
Reserve
Res Cummings
Onondaga General Hospital
Sigmnd Grudznski
Terrence Connors
Edwards
Truman to Speak at Boston Dinner
Former President Truman will speak at the Yeoman Memorial Liberty dinner in Boston, hosted under the United Jewish Appeal. He will travel from Kansas City to Boston by train, then proceed to New York for several days before returning.
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Kansas City U
Harry S. Toman
Boston
Yeoman Memorial
United Jew Ch Appeal
New York
T? Harriman
Hall Signs Pact For Cow Palace
Washington Republican Chairman Leonard W. Hell announced the GOP convention will be held as scheduled on August 20 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. He said he signed the contract today and responded to Democratic claims that the event might be moved or held in Chicago.
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Hall
Cow Palace
Washington
INS
Leonard W. Hell
San Fransci
Hell
Sarliar
Chucago
Desperate maiden seeks husband in LS four types
A humorous item notes a desperate maiden declaring she wants a husband of the LS/4PT type, listing long short medi fat or thin as preferred categories in a playful old style take. The quip mirrors era fascination with typified suitor standards and expected choices.
Driver Pleads Guilty in DWI Case Faces Fines and Suspended Sentence
A 36 year old man James H K Reilley of Fayette Street was fined 100 dollars and given 30 day suspended penitentiary term after pleading guilty in Traffic Court to nine counts of driving while intoxicated. His license and registration were revoked following an auto crash on Walnut Avenue on Sept. 4. Ursula Mary Martin of Boulder Road Solvay, 21, pleads innocent to DWI and awaits Oct. 28 reappearance. bail set at 1,000 dollars. Police report Martin attempted to leave in her car, backing into a vehicle driven by Mrs Taylor of Lowville at Clinton and Fayette streets during a prior incident.
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Traffc
James HK. Reilley
Fayette St
Walnut Ave
Kelley
Ursula Mary Martin
Boulder Rd
Solvay
Truman EL. Preston
Arthur Mullett
Joseph Mollica
the Taylor
Lowville
S. Clinton
W. Fayette
Bike Rider 12 Dies After Fence Collision
Oakland reports Vermus Fortner Jr a 12 year old rider lost control of his bicycle on a steep hill and struck a barbed wire fence. He died from severe head injuries in a pool of blood after collapse. Two companions said they walked down the hill and found him missing then dead.
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Oakland
Calif
Vermus Fortner Jr
Fus
Lownie Herthy
Robbie Baker
Vennus
Sam
Japan Trade Boom Draws Global Business in Tokyo
A Tokyo letter notes Japan at a trade boom peak with record rice harvests and rising employment led by shipbuilding steel and textiles. It highlights foreign business activity, new agency formations, and cautious government stance amid postwar trade efforts and Red China questions.
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Tokyo
Japan
Nippon
Tidewater Oil Co
Nagasaki
Imperial Hotel
Globe
United States
Red China
Great Britain
Sweden
Hong Kong
Mexico
Brazil
Indonesia
Eisenhower’s Health Improves Amid Gradual Recovery
Reports from Fitzsimons Army Hospital say President Eisenhower remains in satisfactory condition after a heart attack. Medical bulletins stress progress with no complications as the First Lady relaxes with family nearby and a morale-boosting photo of his grandson circulates. Mrs. Eisenhower visits a hospital auditorium to watch a movie as relatives gather for a birthday.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Fusimons Army Hospital
Fitzlsimons Army Hospital
Gordon Moore
Washington
Fog Clings Across State As Warm Front Moves In
Dense fog blankets much of New York state amid high pressure pockets, while Bristol England reports warmer weather. At West Point U S Army cadets face a ongoing situation as police testify about a suspect who passed a bogus check. Weather forecasters expect a high of 78 with a chilly 59 overnight and a low around 32 tomorrow says Andrew Keller. The piece notes fog and moist air, with winds light to variable and a general warming trend throughout the day.
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Syracuse
New
Albert
Belgium
King Badin
Irince
Ryman
Adlthar
Tomor
Brooklyn Fans Celebrate Dodgers Victory Over Yankees
In jubilant Brooklyn streets the Dodgers completed a World Series win over the Yankees in seven games. Auto horns blared as fans packed Flatbush Avenue, promising “next year” while the borough savors its triumph.
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Brookbin
Yankees
Ness
Ekertane
Tom Olfion
Dodgers
East River
Dana
Flatbush Avenue
Thera
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