Erie and Warren City Matters Highlight Local Council Actions
City council approved paving bills for 4701 feet of sidewalks at 2 427 to be billed to property owners after an August deadline. Citizens National Bank of Corry sought curb work to aid future drive-in banking while Corry and state routes plans moved forward. A Warren youth injured after being struck by a car near Brokenstraw remains hospitalized. council tabled a decision on a new wage and tax policy pending the city and school board review. The Erie Forge contract with USW AFL CIO and hospital renovations were approved, while a National Guard weapons display was authorized for August 1. Millcreek supervisors repaid 100 000 in loans to Union Bank, aided by summer tax payments. A Pittsburgh man died after a rain slick collision in Jamestown. Union City police arrested a larceny suspect tied to a beagle theft.
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George Weitiner
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Dnywein
City Counel
Ais Building
Texas Linen
Cw Counel
Nest
Elwin Fuller
Puller
Piller
Connell
Corry
New Street
Herald
Saegertown
Penelec
Robert Martin
Meadville
Hartstown
Highway Department
Hayfield Township
Vernon Township
Fredericksburg
Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative
Pittsburn man and two daughters killed on Pike crash
State Police at Newville reported that Abraham Spector, 40, and his daughters Lynn, 8, and Judy, 11, were killed in a Pennsylvania Turnpike crash in Franklin County yesterday. A tire blew, the car struck a concrete bridge abutment, then collided with an oncoming truck.
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Sannedisbury
Pittsbirgs
Pennsylvania
Prankin
Abraham Spector
Lynn
Didy
Newville
Spector
Free Step Up In Tuberculin Testing In Pa
State Health Department urged a major expansion of tuberculin testing in Pennsylvania schools. The plan calls for tests at three stages: entry to primary grades, 11th or 6th grade, and 12th or 19th grades, replacing the current single test in high school.
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University Park
Pennsylvania
Havell E. Coder
Cotler
Charles L. Wilbur
Coder
State Health Department
Health Department
Far East
John P. Wells
Division of
Boy told to spit out mouthful at Coonskin Park rodeo
In Charleston West Virginia an AP report describes a fishing rodeo at Coonskin Park where a young boy arrived with worms in his mouth. An attending official asked what he had, and the boy replied worms.
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Charleston
Coonskin Park
Chamber Urges Parking Plan to Curb Feeding Meters
The Chamber and Council discussed ending meter feeding to limit parking time to a half hour and raise fees to ten cents. They fear downtown merchants would suffer if a remote shopping plaza, supported for the old high school lot in the Fourth Ward, siphons business. A four to one parking space formula was cited, urging a reestablished authority lead the effort with public input.
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Chamber
Counell
Fourth Ward
Long
Hammond
Parking Authority
Raymond Weber
Storm of electrical violence cripples Crawford County power
A violent electrical storm struck Crawford County causing widespread outages in Titusville and Meadville. Lightning damaged distribution transformers and circuit breakers, knocking out power for hours while emergency generators kept key facilities running. Downed trees and sewer flooding accompanied the heavy rainfall of over an inch and a quarter.
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Titusville
Crawford County
Piousvilla
Hoover In Hospital For Annual Physical Checkup
Former President Herbert Hoover, 88, lies in Harkness Pavilion at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center for his annual physical examination.
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Hoover IN
New York
Herbert Hoover
Harkness Pavilion
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Gremlins Hit X15 Again During Flight Malfunction
Electronic gremlins struck the X15 causing a roll damper failure three times during the 9,444 mile per hour 87,000 foot flight. An alternate system allowed Maj. Robert Rushworth to complete the mission safely while pilot Joseph Walker reported similar trouble last week. Temperatures along the leading edges were observed up to 1,280 degrees but may not have reached predicted 1,200 degrees.
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Edwards
Ruxce
Air Force
Robert Rushworth
Space Agency
Joseph A. Walker
Rushworth
Escape from Farview Wymart Trustees at Large
Two trustees from Farview State Hospital for the Criminally Insane remained at large after walking away from the institution farm in Wayne County yesterday. Identified as Reginald Fooks, 45, and Yonel Oprish, 65, both Philadelphia residents, they reportedly left separately. Fooks was committed in 1948 on burglary and larceny terms. Oprish was committed in 1944.
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Farview Wymart
Farview State Hospital
Wayne County
Reginald Fooks
Yonel Oprish
Philadelphia
Fooks
Oprish
Teachers Union On Way Out says Megel
DETROIT AP President Earl J Megel told the AFL CIO convention the NEA seeks to exterminate the teachers union. He condemned the NEA for attacking the AFT and distributing obscene literature while urging unity and greater AFL CIO support for the AFT. The NEA has 800000 members while the AFT has 70000. Shop Your Corry Stores.
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Detroit
Earl J. Megel
American Federation of ‘Teachers
Afl-Cio
National Education Association
Megel
NEA
AFT
APT
New York City
Denver
Megal
Teachers Federation
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Warren
Geneval
Mynford Williams
West Columbus Avenue
Younwsville
Williams
Torhiss Vanterhoft
Erie Forge and Steel Corp
Erie
United Steel Workers of America
Lew H. Jenkins
Erie, County Hospital At
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National Guard
North Center
Washington Streets
James Narducci
Focal
Council
Millcreek
Union Bank
Leo Dolan
Snyder Circle
Pittsburgh
Jamestown
Robert Maxwell McVeigh
Raymond F. Adams
Jor
Sherman Street
Union City
Adams
Erie, Pennsylvania
Northwestern
Lowell Thomas Esha
Waa Echnicolor
Lot
Sun
Reading
Bethlehem
Doylestown
Butler
Greensburg
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Lancaster
Allentown
Norristown
Scranton
Washington
York
Wes
Sally Mollenaver
Crawford
John Grove
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Titusville Hospital
Usuial
Penn Theater
Corry, PA
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Center Street
EAN
North Center Street
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Rossin
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Killer Kane
Blatt Bros
William Holden
Tiffanys
Little League Baseball
Roger Maris
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