Prisoner Swallows Wire and Spoon Handle in Jail
Robert Campbell 38 of Willoughby Ohio is charged with armed robbery in Erie. While in Hamot Hospital after a jail surgery he swallowed a wire and spoon handle from his cell. Deputies report he bent the spoon handle and tried to pass the items. doctors hope they pass naturally while Campbell is held for further evaluation and possible transfer to Farview State Hospital.
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Erie
Robert Campbell
Louis Roebuck
Hamot Hospital
I County
Campbell
Willoughby
Ohio
Ames
Hami Hospital
Anes
Lamzarine
Lake County Memorial Hospital
Painesville
al Brok
Reenactment of Washington Crossing Draws Modern Revolutionaries
Six modern day reenactors crossed the Delaware River on Christmas Day in a staged tribute to Gen George Washingtons 1776 crossing. Led by St John Terrell and his son Bart, the group wore Revolutionary War attire and carried the 13 star flag while about 2300 spectators watched in mid 60s weather.
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Ndhington
Washington
Delaware
State aids retirees find civilian jobs for service personnel
The Bureau of Employment Security joins a nationwide program to place retiring military personnel in suitable civilian roles. Meetings begin with an Employment Briefing for Retiring Military Personnel, targeting those retiring in 12 to 18 months. About 6,000 annual retirees nationwide, 7,500 in Pennsylvania, could become skilled workers in industry through the program. Veterans Employment Representatives will assist before and after retirement, and applicants should register at their local employment office.
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State Bureau of Employment Security
Willam A. Michael
Corry
21St Army Corps
Oakdale
Philadelphia
Tydiantown Gap
Michael
Tien
Veterans Employment Representative
Five Killed In Area Crashes
Five people died in separate crashes across the region. Basil Petty of Brockway died at St. Vincent's Hospital Erie after high speed loss of control in Girard. police noted dui and faulty brakes. Harold G. Nelson, unnamed, died after his car veered off near Warren and hit a pole, trapping him for 15 minutes before death at Warren General Hospital. Neil R. Beebe of Meadville was struck and killed by a car while walking on a local road Thursday. Authorities reported $5,000 cash and $10,000 property bonds held regarding prior investigations.
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Mayville
Hien
Deering
St. Vincent's Hospital
Erie
Basil Petty
Brockway
Girard
Petty
Warren
Harold G. Nelson
Nelson
Warren General Hospital
Meadville
Neil R. Beebe
Driverless Truck Crashes Into Erie Woman Injuring 57
Gladys Hamel, 57, was struck by a runaway truck on Westside Street Thursday afternoon and taken to Infair Hamel Hospital with injuries to her right shoulder face and leg. Police said driver Conrad Vergotz parked the truck, set the brakes and gear, but others claimed the truck rolled downhill after being tampered with.
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Erie
Thieves Take Holiday In Pittsburgh District Across Christmas Day
Pirates of crime struck several spots yesterday in Pittsburgh. A auto on the North Side was entered during midnight mass and six gifts were stolen from owner James Biggart. Darryl Smith of the Hill District was robbed of 80 dollars and a watch by two men. Tarshis Music Co. in East Liberty reported a broken plate glass window and three guitars stolen. A collision near Meadville involved William M. Robertson as a blind driver failed to see an oncoming car. Police noted other minor incidents in the area with no fatalities reported.
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Pittsburgh
James Biggart
Darryl Smith
Hill
Tarshis Music Co
East Liberty
William M. Robertson
Meadville
Robertson
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