Engineers View Erie Peninsula After Destructive Storm
State engineers from Harrisburg arrived in Erie to inspect the wave battered peninsula where waters receded but debris blocks a road into the recreation area. They will draft plans to reinforce a rock bulkhead as $600,000 is allocated for the project. Coast Guardsmen remained unable to drive through due to sand and rubble on the access road.
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Warning Issued After Penn State Dorm Raid
Penn State College warned students of severe action for any repeat of a mass raid on girls dormitories. About 2,000 male students invaded coed quarters seeking lingerie souvenirs, injuring two students slightly. Daniel Demarino noted the act may have been inspired by a mid western college story.
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Daniel Demarino
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Robbery at Glen-Hazel housing office in Pittsburgh
Two men spoke with an office clerk about renting an apartment then drew pistols and robbed the Glen-Hazel housing project office of 1000 dollars yesterday in Pittsburgh.
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Mrs W E Gibson Dies After Illness At 2 P M
Mrs W E Gibson died yesterday afternoon at 2 at 119 West Smith Street after a five year illness. Born July 4, 1888 in East Branch she lived there in youth. She married Ludlow native about 48 years ago. they lived in Meadville and Union City before moving to Corry over 30 years ago. Survived by husband, a daughter in Meadville, three sisters-in-law, two brothers-in-law, and a Tampa, Florida relative. Funeral at Bracken Keating Friday at 3:30 p.m. Interment East Branch Cemetery.
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Mayville
Sherman Gibson
Union City
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Start Action Against Program 0 Kill Foxes
A statewide move to combat a rabies program to kill foxes by poison began yesterday in suburban courts. Montgomery County game protector Donald Croft was jailed in Norristown on $1,000 bail facing grand jury charges for illegally using poison on wildlife. Mrs. Marjorie Carson of Perklomen Township filed the complaint, claiming one of her three dogs died March 27 from poison believed placed by Croft, Carson, and an associate who allegedly refused permission for a map to place poison on her property.
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Norristown
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Chester County
Rosenberg Appeal Denied By Court Of Appeals
NEW YORK April 9 The U S Court of Appeals denied Julius and Ethel Rosenberg petitions for a new hearing on their appeals Their counsel moved to stay the mandate so the case could go to the U S Supreme Court A hearing on the motion was set for next Monday Judge Jerome N Frank wrote the opinion concurred in by Judges Thomas W Swan and Harrie B Chase The Rosenbergs were sentenced to death last year after a federal jury found them guilty of conspiracy to transmit atomic bomb secrets to Russia during wartime Their death sentences were the first under the Espionage Act of 1917 in a civil court They had asked for a rehearing after the appeals court upheld the conviction and sentence last February 25
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York Man and Wife Die in Turnpike Crash Near Beaver Falls
In New Brighton Pa on April 9 a York attorney Benjamin Weindrom 36 and his wife Ruth 34 died when their car collided with a tractor trailer on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Beaver Falls. Two young daughters Judy 5 and Jeanne 2 survived uninjured and were cared for at hospital before being taken to Youngstown by grandparents.
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Prisoner to Return to Erie for Trial Next May
Erie news recounts Leo L. Stiles of Himplin serving a Franklin burglary sentence in Western Penitentiary. He will be returned to Erie this week to face May trial on charges of burglarizing the Cofsimer Plumbing and Heating Co. last Fall after a writ of habeas corpus was granted.
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Soldier Faces Court Martial in Berlin Desertion Case
An American soldier named Robert Natskakula, 23, Natrona, Pas t, recaptured in West Berlin, faces court martial. Communist officials at an East Berlin press conference claimed Natskakula and British Corporal John Keith Waller were “peace fighters” aiding propaganda. Navy and Army records note Natskakula left his unit amid a poor record, with reports of cash payments from the East for joining propaganda work.
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Western Union stockholders vow to stand firm against wage demands
New York April 5 stockholders of Western Union were told by management the company would stand firm in refusing wage demands of striking AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union members. About 75 union members paraded quietly before the building as stockholders arrived for the meeting.
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Husband’s hogs and odor spark divorce in Erie county
A North East woman testified her husband Royc A Phillips handed hogs all day and would not wash before taking her to a movie, causing others to leave. She alleged desertion and that Charles F Philips struck her on their wedding day. the county court granted the divorce.
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