Forgery charges in Meadville linked to Cleveland man
Meadville State Police charged Cleveland man Dean W. Haynesworth also known as Frank Wagner with forgery and uttering forged instruments after a traffic crash revealed he was wanted here. He and two accomplices face 11 bad checks in local businesses including Pennsylvania Bank and Trust Co Quality Markets Holiday Inn and Wagon Wheel Motel.
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Meadville
Cleveland
Dean W. Haynesworth
Haynesworth
Frank Wagner
Pennsylvania Bank and Trust Co
Quality Markets
Holiday Inn
Wagon Wheel
Head on Crash Kills Man and Infant in Cambria County
JOHNSTOWN Pa AP two persons one an infant were killed in a head on collision on Pennsylvania 160 three miles north of Beaverdale identified as Henry Dorsch 43 of Beaverdale driver and Clifford Smith Jr in the other car with his parents Clifford Sr and Mrs Summerhill Cambria County five others including Dorschs wife and the infant parents were admitted to Memorial Hospital at Johnstown Weekly report notes the crash occurred Friday night and lists injuries and hospitalizations without graphic detail.
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Johnstown
Anonth
Pennsylvania
Beaverdale
Cambria County
Henry Dorsch
Clifford Smith Jr
Clifford Sr
Summerhill
Corry Area High School elects Student Council officers
Students at Corry Area High School held the annual Student Council election yesterday with candidates including John Downey and Mark Bloom. Downey was named President and Bloom Vice President as campaign managers Bloom Wharton Brumagin Hall assisted in the process. Linda Testi voted at the machine in the accompanying photo.
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Corry Area High School
Jim Hanna
Mark Bloom
Mike Hartley
Sally Wharton
John Downey
Denny Brumagin
Martha Leishman
Debbie Hall
Bloom
Wharton
Brumagin
Hall
Hanna
Hartley
Downey
Leishman
Linda Testi
Gentlemen's Driving Club installs Mrs Brown as president
In Lexington the Gentlemen's Driving Club promotes harness racing and named Mrs Stephen Brown of Donerail Kentucky as its new president. A separate crime report notes Meadville police apprehending Terry B Vactor after a clerk described a stock traced robber. Vactor faced armed robbery charges, with a $7000 bond set and a Thursday hearing.
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Lexington
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Stephen Brown
Donerail
Belfast bombings shake city as riots flare
In Belfast three bombs exploded in the city center injuring at least two people as British troops warned they may shoot to kill in rioters. A time bomb in a wastebasket detonated near shops on Royal Avenue and a tailor shop blast damaged windows. A minor blast harmed Belfast mayor Joseph Cairns's furniture store wall. Police and troops evacuated shoppers as the capital faced sectarian unrest with troops patrolling the streets.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Donegal Street
Joseph Cairns
Royal Avenue
Shankill Road
Ian Freeland
Britain
Some Truckers Ignore Return To Work After Settlement
Washington dispatch notes that thousands of Teamsters returned to work after a three year contract settlement while some drivers in cities like Cleveland Tampa St Louis and St Paul remained on strike. About 425 000 ballots were mailed for ratification with a proposed 1.10 per hour wage rise. Police reported gunfire in Cleveland as strikes continued in Chicago and other areas with local unions bargaining independently of the national Teamsters.
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Washington
Cleveland
Tampa
Fla
Chicago
Teamsters
National
Rioters Use Gasoline Bombs Warned as Lethal Weapons
A commander in Ulster told a news conference Friday that gasoline bombs are a favorite rioters weapon and are lethal. He said anyone involved in manufacture transport or use could face up to 10 years in prison.
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Ulster
Corry area district to elect superintendent Tuesday night
Six district directors will meet in the Corry area high school library at 8 15 p m to elect a superintendent under the state school code. The meeting follows a Tuesday night schedule and outlines the election method under state law. Dorothy Germer of Clymer reported the loss of a black handbag containing 14 in cash and change to police. The bag may be turned in if found. Edward Burkhart and M L Williams of Cliff Buesink Ford will receive Ford Division Sales Award at a Cleveland banquet on Saturday April 11. Awards honor outstanding sales in the Ford 300 500 Club founded in 1950. A 140 000 dollar mortgage loan for a 7500 sq ft Meadville Channellock plant addition was approved by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority with mortgage shares held by Pennsylvania Bank and Trust, PIDA, and Meadville Area Industrial Commission. John H Boutwell and Bonnie B Stone filed Erie County marriage license applications.
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Dorothy Germer
Clymer
Edward Burkhart
M.L. Williams
Cliff Buesink
Ford, Inc
Ford Motor Company
Ford Division
Sheraton-Cleveland
Cleveland
Ford
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Channellock, Inc
Meadville
Pennsylvania Bank and Trust Co
PIDA
Meadville Area Industrial Commission
North Korean Spy Boat Sunk In Four Hour Battle
South Korea says a speedboat believed to carry North Korean spies was sunk after a four hour engagement. All 16 crewmen aboard the 50 ton craft were drowned. The incident marks the third sinking of such infiltration craft since September. A separate Erie County Plastics Co incident reports a sprinkler leak triggering an alarm but no fire or damage.
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Seoul, Korea
South Korea
South Korean
Defense Ministry
Erie County Plastics Co
Meadville PSEA Rejects Board Salary Offer
The Meadville branch of the Pennsylvania State Education Association rejected the Meadville Area School Board salary offer and will hold a strike vote if needed. PSEA president Robert Cervone said starting bachelor’s pay is 6100 this year rising to 6500 next year, with no incentive or longevity pay. The Meadville scale is the county’s lowest aside from Spartansburg. A meeting on April 2 will decide the status of negotiations. Four teachers opposed strike approval.
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Meadville
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Meadville Area
Robert Cervone
PSEA
Cervone
Spartansburg
Nine men injured in Ellsworth B52 crash crew saves lives
Rapid City AP reports nine men escaped a flaming B92 bomber after it crashed on approach to Ellsworth Air Force Base. Fire crews saved at least three as six others exited the plane, which had just returned from a training mission. base officials said no nuclear weapons were aboard. Union City Livestock prices listed for April sales include hogs, sows, cows, calves, lambs, with ranges from 18 to 50. If You Read It In The JOURNAL You Know It's True.
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Rapid City
S.D
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Union City
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