Radar Speed Bill Issue To Be Decided
Harrisburg reports the Senate Highways Committee chair expects a two week wait before voting on the radar bill with bipartisan support likely. Senator Rooney notes educational radar use reduced fatalities. House Republicans plan five bills including curbing political patronage on state insurance commissions and allowing a licensed broker to pass commissions to the general fund.
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Harrisburg
API
Senate Highways Committee
Fred B. Rooney
Northhampton
Repub
Rooney
General State Authority Board
GOP
State Property and Supplies
General Fund
House
Willard F. Agnew
Allegheny
Gov. Lawrence
Senate
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
Philadelphia
PMA
Hold Services For Mrs. D. Clawson
Funeral services for Mrs. D. Clawson also known as Mrs. vee Ross Clawson were held at Bracken Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev Leonard Kolb of the New Apostolic Church in Erie officiated Burial was in Pine Grove Cemetery Bearers were New Apostolic Church members Frank Pagel Marvin Bell Raymond Komula Jr Alfred Schneider Richard Bement and Dale Stultz A church delegation attended in body and the Erie church choir sang during the service Others from Erie included Mrs George Strong and Miss Jeanette Platt
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Vee
Ross
Rilta) Clawson
Bracken
Leonard Kolb
New Apostolic Church
Erie
Pine
Werth
Frank Pagel
Marvin Bell
Raymond Komula Jr
Alfred Schneider
Richard Bement
Dale Stultz
Sway
Geores Strong
Jeanetté Platt
Pittsburgh Area Embraces Merit Pay For Teachers
Pittsburgh area districts move toward merit based pay to reward ability rather than experience. Fox Chapel Upper St Clair Baldwin Chartiers Valley explore plans with mixes of extra stipends up to $8,000 in some cases. Administrators and teachers debate effectiveness, equity, and career tracks while districts test models across Allegheny County.
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Pittsburgh
Anon
Alergheny County
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
Pax Chapter
Upper St Clair
Baldwin
Chartiers Valley
Fox Chapel Avex Union
Upper St. Clair
Dissel
Cal R. Streams
Ood
Siren Admilstiatore
Tev
Wiee Nest
de Survamis
Bullitt
Weawhiy
Hirshet
George K. Haydenshield
Svott Township
John H. Linton
Penn Hills
Melil Payol
Tad Witte
John & Schieler
Pyramid
Westinghouse High School
Grow
MUS
Rites Set For Sparta Native
Sparta Township native dies at home Saturday. Born September 13 1868 to Norman and Anna Bartlett, she married Thomas Rogers Sr who died in 1902. Survived by son Guy Rogers and daughter Elsie Rogers, two sons predeceased. Cremation in Buffalo, ashes to Spartansburg Hays Funeral Home. Mineral service to be held 103 m Wednesday with Rev Lawrence Menleely officiating. interment Rose Family Cemetery Spartansburg.
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Wvme
Seus Movers
Bail Falo
Spartansburg
Sparta Township
Norman
Anna Bartlett
Thomas Rogers Sr
Guy Rogers
Wid
Mus
Elsie Rogers
Thoms Rogers Jr
Harold Rogers
Bafflo
The Spoken Word Ts Like the Air The Printed Word Is Always There
A brief piece reflects on how spoken language and printed text interact in culture. It notes that spoken words travel quickly while printed words endure, shaping memory and communication across communities.
Bernstein Conducts Oedipus Rex On CBS TV Review
AP notes Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic presented a program blending Stravinsky with Sophocles Oedipus Rex, using actors and singers to translate the dramatic work for television. Bernstein framed the excerpts, offered commentary, and demonstrated musical cues to illuminate the tragedy while noting limitations of TV adaptation. The piece praised the fusion of play and opera, while noting CBS censorship kept language intact and plot parts intact. The review highlights Bernstein’s gratitude toward sponsors and hints at future TV seasons featuring Horton Foote scripts and Julie Harris, with some reruns planned for summer.
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New York
Leonard Bernstein
New York Phiharmonic Orchestra
CBS
Bernstein
Stravinsky
Sophocles
Enide
Stravinsky Inn
Oper
Sheme
The
Philharmonic
Horton Foote
Julie Harris
Probe Pa Holdup One Block From Police Station
Mt. Vernon chief James Loizes said detectives investigate a confectionery stickup near the police station in which armed men reportedly took several thousand dollars. Proprietor Robert Patton reported three masked pistol wielders forced patrons to surrender cash. One man, Willis Marshall, lost about 50 dollars. line was cut to hinder reporting. Authorities seek others involved.
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Wenecorurt
James Loizes
Mt Keesport
Loizes
Robert Patton
Patton Sid
Willis Mashall
Random Hazards and Quirks From Everyday America
Hal Boyle columns mix trivia and wry observations about American life. The piece touches on pregnancy odds, aspirin use, travel habits, sounds that annoy, love, pickpockets, sleep, pencil week, undersea writing, stock exchange wear, medical oddities, and global geography notes in a brisk, light tone.
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Hom
Noel Coward
New York City
Sir J
Thompson
New York Stock Exchange
Man Ensnared By Own Trap in Tavern Shooting
A man at a tavern was shot by a self set electric alarm triggered during an attempted burglary. He and his wife occupied the front rooms when the device went off catching him in the chest. Detectives could not explain why the alarm failed.
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Wien
Frederick S1 2nd Ward home with fireplace and oak floors
An aged real estate listing details several properties including a 2nd Ward home with a fireplace and oak floors, a large dining room, and a price of eight at 8,040. The Henry Nicks Property at 260 Marion Street offers a 4-bedroom corner lot for 36,995. Eastman Farm Property on Bush Road lists a modern home near Sparta with options priced at 10,000 or 9,000 without a timer.
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F. Frederick
Henry Nicks
Marion Steed Ward
Eastman
Sparta
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Lucy A. Morris
Roy
Edinburg College
Loblaws
Television Review
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Leon W. Cole
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