Francis J Chesterman to Speak at Boy Scouts Meeting
Francis J Chesterman retired Pennsylvania Bell president and regional Boy Scouts of America leader will be principal speaker at the Washington Trail Council annual meeting next Saturday at Edinboro State Teachers College. The 6 p.m. business meeting will be followed by dinner at 6 30 and program at 7 45 in the dining room.
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Francis J. Chesterman
Pennsylvania Bell TelePhone
Boy Scouts of America
Washington Trail Council
Edinboro
Dog Kills Rabbits. Woman Reports to Police
Mrs. George Southworth of West Irving Street reported to city police early today that a dog killed four tame rabbits during the night.
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George Southworth
West Irving Street
Erie Attorney Thomas B. OConnor Dies at 41
Thomas B. OConnor, a prominent Erie attorney practicing since 1938, died yesterday at his home after a several month battle with cancer. He was 41.
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Thomas B. O'Connor
Erie
O'Connor
Wilkes-Barre Guild Plans Own Newspaper
Amer icath Newspaper Guild members on strike at Wilkes-Barre daily papers plan a new paper. Guild president Joseph Collis, also editor at Wilkes-Barre Morning Record, says the local has secured equipment and will seek advertising but details and start date are unsettled. The 180 striking members left Wilkes-Barre without a daily paper amid wage, vacation, and arbitration disputes.
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Ansueneen
Wilkes-Barre
Americath Newspaper Guild
CTO
International Guild
Lush
Joseph Collis
Wilkes- Barre
Thomas M. Burkhart Buried This Morning
Thomas M. Burkhart was buried this morning at 9 o clock in St Elizabeths Church with Rev. John G De Santis as celebrant. A prayer service at Bracken Funeral Home preceded the Mass and bearers named. Honorary bearers listed. Interment in family plot at Spencer Cemetery. Attendees from away included Michael Malone and Thomas Burkhart Jr of Detroit among others from Madison and nearby towns.
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St. Elisabeth's Church
Thomas M. Burkhart
John G. de Sant
Albert Feser
Bretton, N
John McMahon
Weatfield
Ike And Dulles Confer On Asia Defense Efforts
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles meet at Augusta during the Easter holiday for talks on bolstering Asia defenses against Communist aggression and safeguarding Southeast Asia. Dulles to report on London and Paris negotiations, then return to Washington after a luncheon at the Augusta National Golf Club.
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Augusta
Eisen Shower
Dulles
Southeast Asia
Columbine
Washington
London
Paris
Dullés
Augusta National Golf Club
Wanton
Youth Dies in Route 10 Crash Near Waynesboro
A late night automobile truck collision on Route 10, a mile east of Waynesboro, killed 15 year old Carl McMillan of Hagerstown Md and injured two teenage girls. The report notes the driver and two passengers suffered fatal and non fatal injuries. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Waynesboro Pa. The text also oddly mentions vanilla in its natural state as a green elongated bean.
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Waynesboro
Hagerstown
Carl McMillan
Federal panel enters second week in Pittsburgh store strike talks
A three member federal mediation team in Pittsburgh begins its second week of private sessions seeking a settlement to the 144 day old Pittsburgh department store strike. The panel meets separately with union leaders and management while weighing calls to reconvene negotiations. The strike began November 1 when the AFL General Teamsters walked out, with 11 other AFL affiliates joining since. A key dispute centers on who decides when truck helpers and parcel post are used, with five stores including Gimbels affected.
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Pittsburgh
Tors
AFL
Sters
Gimbels
Pittsburgh rail workers threaten April strike over pay
Federal mediators met Pittsburgh Railways Co with Division 85 AFL Railways and Motor Coach Employes as talks continued for a new contract. The union's 2,700 members warned of a strike on April 30 when the current pact ends unless a 30 cent hourly raise and other benefits are gained. Deliveries by firms including Hor, Hornes, Kaufmanns, Rosenbaums, and Frank and Seder remain halted.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Railways Co
Division 85
AFL Railways
Motor Coach
Toion
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