Pennsylvania cities push for expanded air service
Allentown Bethlehem Easton area officials told Civil Aeronautics Board examiners that the growing industrial region needs stronger air links to New York and New England and direct service to Pittsburgh, Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Elmira, Boston, Worcester, and Springfield. They cited growth, plant expansions by Western Electric and General Electric, and the Lehigh Northampton airport’s 452000 population.
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John A. Cannon
Lehigh-Northampton
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Tedesco Receives Broad Congratulatory Letters for Mayor Victory
Victor over Jas per McLevy marks a triumph as Bridgeport's 24 year Chief Executive Samuel J. Tedesco is greeted with congratulations from national figures including former Postmaster General James A. Farley and Senator Estes Kefauver. A Fort Hood based letter from Pfc. Nicholas Picorelli notes a helicopter christened in his honor. Il Progresso in New York hailed the election.
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Former ambassador Allen to lead US Information Agency
George W. Allen, ex ambassador to Greece, arrived from Athens to assume as director of the United States Information Agency in Washington. He will be sworn in at the White House tomorrow. Greek American relations are described as good.
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