Alcoa Workers Win Five Cent Wage Increase Contract
About 15,000 Aluminum Company of America workers gain a five-cent hourly raise and better pensions and insurance. A CIO United Steelworkers and Alcoa agreement was reached in Washington on Saturday just before the old contract expired, with AFL Aluminum Workers International Union also reporting terms for 11,000 workers. The company will raise prices to cover higher costs, with prior wages ranging from 1.54 to 2.24 per hour.
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Mmmnocyswear
Pittsburgh
Aluminum Company of America
CIO
United Steelworkers of America
Washington
Alcoa
AFL Aluminum Workers International Union
Probe blast and fire fatal to father and son
Fire Chief Adley ordered an investigation into a Manchester Pittsburgh blast and fire that claimed the life of 43 year old Andrew Visokey and his 5 year old son Andrew Jr. Neighbors and the child’s grandfather rescued 3 year old Nancy Visokey who remains hospitalized with burns. The mother and three other children were at a church bazaar.
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Adley
Manchester
Pittaburgh
Andrew Visokey
Andrew Jr
Nancy Visokey
Corry area notices spur news items and missing person alert
The Corry Evening Journal reports a mix of local notices including a death of Dr Jos F Davis after 62 years practice in Oil City, a missing 17 year old Dorothy Crouch in Erie area, changes in tax forms, and various crime, social and civic notes from Meadville Greenville and surrounding towns. The page lists vandalism reports, a county librarian hire, public meetups at VFW, bikewalk injuries, and local business ad items.
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Cohen Auto Supply, Inc
Oil City
Jos F. Davis
Pennsylvania
Corry Evening Journal
Erle
Dorothy Crouch
Erie
Warren
Crawford
Chautauqua
New York State
Meadville
Ford Adamson
Crawford County Schools
Law Lbrary
Crawford County Bar Association
VFW
Greenville
Ren Gula
Merle Brocklehurst
R. D
James Séfert
Hartstown
Brocklehirst
Justice of the Peace
Helen Blankley
Jamestown
Brocklehurst
Correten
Mercer
Corry Rollerway
Emma Findley
Linesville
City Hospital
Sugar Grove ‘Township
Indiana County
Lamone
Hospital anouncements and missing person alert
At The Hospital Sport compiled as of 7 a. m. today. The report lists admitted and discharged patients including Joseph Dorschel, Annette Price, and Constance Rae among others. A Titusville man, Melvin Eugene Engstrom, 23, is missing after two months with a description provided by police.
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Joseph Dorschel
Fourth Avenue
Fred James
Samo Set
Fla
George Kuzma
Raymond Avenue
Annette
Earl Price
East Street
John Kuzma
R. D
Columbus
Joseph Malek
John
Arnold B. Crosby
Spartansburg
Constance Rae
LaVerne Proctor
Cornwallville
N. Y
Bert Miles
Spring Creek
Charles Mulligan
William Greer
Centerville
Donald
Dorothiy Thomas
Spartinsburs
Eugene Willover
Howard Eugene
Snyder Circle
Michael
Howard Lee
Marion Street
Annette Price
Florence McCray
Eagle Street
Titusville
Melvin Eugene Engstrom
Union Switch and Signal Co
Swissvale
Erie Driver Survives Wild Plunge After Auto Leaves Road
State Police report a Waterford merchant, Sam Meyer, escaped with life when his car ran off Route 98 in Fairview Township and tumbled hundreds of feet down a steep grade. The 68-year-old remained hospitalized at Hamot with severe injuries. Car manipulation likely saved him. he reached level ground and drove the damaged vehicle to a dirt road at the hill’s base.
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Erie
Waterford
Sam Meyer
Ryan Hill
Fairview
Meyer
Hamot Hospital
Titusville
Southwest Township
Justice of the Peace
R. H. Williams
Enterprise Road
Williams
Southwest
Pleasantville Joint Schools
Pleasantville
Martha Circle
Woman’s Society ‘of Christian Service
Carl Stump
East South Street
Oil City
Robert Smith
Riddle
Televised 18-Week High School Course Plans Diploma
Educational TV station will air an 18 week high school course giving viewers a diploma. Programs start September 27 running half hour three times weekly. Courses include English algebra world history then English physics U S history. Diploma applicants register at start and take exam after. A $5 fee applies. Lectures and demonstrations with no weather work.
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Pitiesunung Ween
William A. Wood
Wood
U. S
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Chrysler Corporation
Carroll
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Carl Hixson
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John Landy
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