Erie area items mix politics crime and weather
Erie area notes report attorney Gerald Weber failing to secure a commitment from Carroll Kearns to oppose a pending national gas bill. Testimony in Washington against the bill. Local incidents include Norman Upperman treated for a finger laceration after being crushed. Weather records show a 48 degree low and 72 degree high. IRS data cite 148 Americans with incomes over 2 million in 1959, down 23 from the prior year, and 1952 returns total income of 180,198,000 with personal tax receipts at a record 28 billion.
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Erie
Gerald Weber
Con‘Carroll Kearns
Congress
Weber
Washington
Eisenhower
Internal Revenue Service
Revenue Service
Spring Safety Campaign Opens To Warn Drivers
The Corry Chamber of Commerce launched its second annual Spring Safety Campaign to alert motorists to watch for youngsters on streets and near schools. The effort includes student poster projects, messages like Watch'em Warn 'em Give 'em Room, and a Scotch-lite bicycle project with Kiwanis to boost bicycle visibility at night. Authorities urge careful driving and parental reminders about street dangers.
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Corry
Kiwanis Club
Ray Weber
Earl Cherry
Harley Drake
Einstein Leaves $65,000 In Bequests To Family
World famous scientist Albert Einstein left $65,000 in bequests to his two sons a stepdaughter and his long time secretary and co trustee for literary property. Eduard Einstein receives $15,000 Hans Albert Einstein $10,000 Margot Hinstein $20,000 plus household furniture and residual estate. Miss Helen Dukas secretary receives $20,000 and co trustee role. Bernhard C Einstein, Hans Albert’s son, gets the violin. Estate details released by executor Dr Otto Nathan.
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Een
Princeton
N. J
Albert Einstein
Einstein
Otto Nathan
New York University
Princeton University
Nathan
Eduard Einstein
Switzerland
Hans Albert Einstein
University of California
Margot Hinstein
Helen Dukas
Jone Nathan
Ein
Hans
Bernhard C. Einstein
Navy halts public showings of two new weapons
Washington AP reports the Navy has stopped all public demonstrations of two new weapons and equipment. A Navy spokesman cited guidance requests from local commanders following Secretary of Defense Wilson's March 29th discreetive aimed at tightening releases of military information.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
Wilson
One boat to replace two Maid of the Mist vessels
Niagara Falls Ont A new steel steamboat will be bought to replace the two Maid of the Mist boats damaged by fire last week The Mist Steamboat Co hopes to have a modern vessel on the Niagara River by June to ferry tourists to the base of Niagara Falls If popular the company will buy another It scrapped a plan to rebuild the old boats They were in dry dock when the fire spread between them.
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Ay Amouua
Niagara Falls
FENAGERS HELD IN 6 BURGLARY CASES}
Pittsburgh police say a ring of teens led by a 16 year old burglarized at least 26 of about 40 break ins in Turtle Creek Valley, with three youths arrested and more questioned. Most crimes were in private homes. A separate report notes a West Pittston crash killed Charles Dink and hurt four others when their car struck a utility pole.
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G. B. Thase
West Main Street
Mbt
Lebanon
Chase
Mt. Lebanon
Pittsburgh
Turtle Creek Valley
Bittston
Pittston
West Pittston
Charles Dink
Phillies trade Burgess Ridzik Palys for Reds outfielders
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Smokey Burgess Steve Ridzik and Stan Palys to the Cincinnati Reds for Jim Greengrass Glen Gorbous and Andy Seminick. The deal reshapes both clubs major league rosters as season play continues.
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Hwiladelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Smokey Burgess
Steve Ridzik
Stan Palys
Cincinnati Reds
Jim Greengrass
Glen Gorbous
Andy Seminick
Babson foresees farming revolution driven by automation
Babson predicts a gradual shift to mechanized farms with push-button feeding for cattle hogs and chickens, hay and grain dryers, planting spraying and harvesting machines. He notes advantages for efficient farmers and likely decline of small marginal farms, urging government industry collaboration to ease the transition for workers.
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Babson
Community Churches Offer Wide Range of Services
A long list of area churches outlines services across denominations. Salvation Army on Washington Street schedules Sunday School at 10:00, worship at 11:00, children and youth meetings, and weekly band practices. Seventh Day Adventist on North Center lists Sabbath School at 10:00 and worship at 11:30 with prayer and study sessions midweek. First Pentecostal and other congregations provide regular services, Bible studies, youth programs, and choir rehearsals throughout the week, including First Baptist on West Pleasant Street with broadcasts and various study groups.
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Salvation Army
Washington Street St
Mra
Walter Crouch
Young Peoples Meeting
Svangeliatic
Boy Scouts
Corpa Cadets
Ladies Home League
Unior Legion
Soldiers
Holiness
Seventh-Day Adventist
First Pentecostal Church
Assemblies of God
West Pleasant Street
J.B Kelly
First Baptist Church
Second Avenue
Robert J.deboer
the Baptist
WOTR
Ruth
Lord Jesus
Young Peoples
Thomas Carroll
Randy Sherwood
Iest Methodist Church
South Center
East Pleasant
Howard L. Stull
Pillars of the Gospel
Meadville
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Titusville
WSCS
Martha
Rexford Warner
North Ceter Street
Orpha
James Sinare
West Columbus Avenue
Mary
Louise Williams
South Center Street
Howard J. Stull
Lydia Circle
Albert Marriott
First Presbyterian
Booth Center
West Pleasant Streets
Paull F. Bauer
Kinior
Presbyterian Home
Westminster Fellowship
Jack Dahlinger
Women's Association
Lauren Royer
Evangelical United Brethren Church
North Center Street
H. Ray Harris
Jehoshaphat
Christian Family Week
Corry
Corry Ministerial Association
Paul F. Bauer
Boy Scout
Zennie Fish
East Irving Street
G.T. Bergman
Friendship Aid Society
Charles Bugbee
Hare Creek Road
Women's Aid Society
Thurdsay
William ©. Belts Jr
St. Philip and St. James
Church School
Chi Rho
Lillian Guiid
Pehenranl
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Hollis Upperman
Columbus
Corry ‘Memorial Hospital
Fulloud Tes
Union City
Cory Rod and Gun Club
Dan Carter
R. D
First ‘Avenue
Borstorff and Fitch
Kerry Dennison
Cott Beverage
George Tinko
West Church
Patterson
First Avenue
State Superior Court
Pymatuning Lake
Stuart A Culbertson
George M. Leader
Mook
Crawford County
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Helen L. Weaver
Ruth C. Culver
Parma Heights
J. Robert Hadley
Allegheny River
Oil City
Ethelyn F. Chase
Olin W. Bracken Jr
Third Ward
Erie County
James A. Loomis
Clymer
Alice J. McJunkin
Corry Chamber of Commerce
Sten
Pondel
Sunoco
N. Center St. Corry
S&h
Cady & Collier
Thomas the Apostle
West
Washington Street
Francia J. Graves
John G. DeSant
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Maple Avene
J. Emerson Law
Bible School
Youth Fellowship
Evangelistic
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Columbus Avenue
Wayne Street
Church OF the Nazarene
Erie Glenwood Church
Peach and
Myrtle Streets
P. H. Augustine
East Springfield
Wright Street
Treon Society
A. Williams
Shady Avenue
Clarence Eld
Benior
Treon
Emmanuel Episcopal
Davison Funeral Home
Fogle Lumber Company
Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Co
Hammond Elevator Co
Ajax Iron Works
Olds the Florist
J. Fred Kinley Insurance
Corveral Ond Company
Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc
Western Auto Store
Rex Theatre
Guy W. Benning
Bracken Funeral Home
Model Dairy Company
Bu Corry
Tuende City
Wing
Ford
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