Union Leader Suspended at GE J ERIE
John Nelson, president of Local 500, United Electrical Workers, will oversee local affairs while suspended from GE for 90 days with pay under the loyalty program. He and union steward Alex Staber invoked the Fifth Amendment at a Pittsburgh Senate hearing on November 12. editor Willard Bliss is not GE staff, so no action against him.
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Erie
John Nelson
United Electrical Workers
Ind
General Electric Co
Alex Staber
Nelson
Bertram Miller
C. A. Rystogi
Staber
Willard Bliss
Senate
Pittsburgh
Bliss
Fire Destroys Cochranton Home in Rocky Grove
Firefighters from Rocky Grove battled a Saturday blaze on the Peters Cemetery road between Harinaville and Deckards Run. The home of Frank Phillips, recently remodeled, was destroyed after 6:30 p.m. to past 9 p.m. Phillips, away in Franklin for a kitchen sink, was unaware until neighbors alerted responders. The dwelling burned to the ground.
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Cochranton
Frank Phillips
Rocky Grove
Peters Cemetery
Harinaville
Deckards Run
Phillips
Franklin
Baby Born With Two Heads In Indianapolis Hospital
A baby born Saturday with two heads and four arms remains in an oxygen tent at Riley Hospital, Indiana University Medical Center, in critical condition with slight improvement noted. The child was delivered by Caesarean section in Washington, Indiana, to a 26 year old mother of three normal daughters.
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Indianapolis
Riley Hospital
Indignia University Medical Center
Washington
Ind
Oil City Franklin roadblock halts speeding driver
A driver attempted a high speed run from Franklin to Oil City on Indianapolis Speedway routes. Franklin Patrolmen chased the 1949 Hudson Hornet, signaling Oil City. A road block formed by truck driver Walter Rice halted the car just before barricades. Willard Stephens of Oil City was identified. charges to be filed and driving permit may be revoked by Oil City and Franklin police.
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Oty Urey
Oil City
Franklin
Harry Storm
Harley Lyttle
13Th Street
Elle Street
Washington Bridge
Reno
Walter Rice
RD. Greenville
Main Street
of City
Willard Stephens
R. D
City
Franklin Department
Wound fatal to Meadville man
Delvin A. DeRoss, 63, died at City Hospital from an apparently self inflicted gunshot wound. He was found in his third floor room by city police and the rooming house owner with a .38 revolver nearby. The Crawford County coroner held a permit pending further investigation as police proceed.
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Meadville
Delvin A. DeRoss
Frederick H. Muckinhoupt
Crawford County
Noie
Albion High Students Plead Guilty in Burglary Ring
Erie County police used chemical spray to trap two Albion High School students, Harvey Wirhy and Earl Leach, both 16, in a burglary scheme. They admitted involvement in ten area break-ins including Reese's Store and Brown's Feed Mill, with losses totaling $102. They were sent to Erie County jail without bond after a plea before Justice Harald Oliver.
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Erie
Albion High School
West County
Harvey Wirhy
Earl Leach
Cranesville
Erie County
Justice of the Peace
Harald Oliver
Girard
Herman Selber
West Springfield
Brown's Feed
Herman Corazzu
James Wender
Hirby
Leach
Reese's
RD. 1
Territ's
Albion
Bessemer Railroad
Girard Coal and Coke Co
Leci
Erke County
Locomotive kills worker in Greensburg Pennsylvania
A railroad locomotive fatally struck John Puspgiti a machinist at Trewin Wheel and Mine Co in Penn Shaft near Pennsylvan ia Reports say another worker Een Tout to Work The Pittsburgh Postmaster James C Smith mobilized 1000 extra letter carriers for Christmas mail with three shifts to handle the load and the post office will use additional staff to meet demand.
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Greensburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
John Puspgiti
Penn Shaft
Puspoki
Trewin Wheel and Mine Co
Pittsburgh
James C. Smith
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Lishes
Stinas
GE J
Ohn Nelson
Portersville
Per- Fysville
Sivher
Teril
Revlon
Chen-Yu
Lonolin Plus
King’s Men
White & Wyckoff St
Russell Stover
Sea's Drugs
S. Center
Topp
Corry's Smarf Women's Shop
Tunnell’s
North Center St
Santa
Firestone
Sauer Dee
Foto Electric
Barney’s Firestone Store
South Center St
Corry, Pa
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