Erie Bill Seeks to Block Lake Erie Drilling
Erie Assemblyman Frank Polaski introduced a bill in the Pennsylvania House to halt oil and gas drilling in Lake Erie under leases. He warned pollution could threaten the water supply and the $65 million Erie County tourist industry. The Department of Forests and Waters awarded leases for four blocks. no drilling permits have been sought yet. The measure died in committee.
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Erie
Frank Polaski
Pennsylvania House
Lake Erie
Polaski
California
Santa Barbara
Erie County
Department of Forests and Waters
Pennsylvania
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Coast Guard
Pulaski
Millcreek Township
Raymond P. Shafer
Fine Dunkirk Trio For Clash With Police
Westfield, N Y three Dunkirkers each paid fines of 100 dollars plus 22 dollars restitution after an altercation with police in front of Eason Hall where a youth dance was held. Ariel Salgado and Francisco Mindez faced dis orderly conduct charges, Manuel Maldonado also dis orderly conduct. A fourth resident Anibal Gonzales had similar charges dismissed due to language issues and no interpreter.
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Westfield
N.Y
Chautauqua
Eason Hall
Ariel Salgado
Francisco Mindez
Manuel Maldonado
Dunkirk
Anibal Gonzales
Raft Voyage By Local Boy Ends After Rescue
In Jamestown New York a 13-year-old boy William McArthur drifted on a homemade raft on the Chadakoin River near the Warner Dam. Firemen rescued him after two engines and an ambulance were summoned and a firefighter waded to shore with the raft. The bicycle was found aboard the raft. the boy is the daughter of Mrs Gwendolyn McArthur.
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Tom Sawyer
Jamestown
N.Y
Chadakoin
William McArthur
Warner Dam
Gwendolyn McArthur
Mockingbird Guards Fancy Philadelphia Nest
A status-seeking mockingbird named Ricky lives atop a Philadelphia center city home. Miss Eleanor Westcott feeds him peanut butter and raisins on a board by the fence each morning. Ricky sings at 6 a.m. and defends his perch from stray cats in the affluent neighborhood.
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Mockingbird
Philadelphia
Ricky
Eleanor ‘Westcott
Center City
Miss Westcott
Minorities Boycott Dunkirk Area Schools Over Lunch and Transport
In Dunkirk New York minority groups kept children home from public schools to protest transportation and lunch costs. They cited a 40 cent daily lunch fee and long walks to and from school hindering mothers seeking work. School officials said changes require state rules.
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Dunkirk
N.Y
Umch
Priest Marries Former Philadelphia Priest's Divorce Sparks Canon Violation
The groom, 39 year old William J Shepherd, marries Dolores Jones a divorced woman in Philadelphia. He resigns from priestly duties after violating Episcopal canon law by marrying a divorcee. Dolores Shepherd, with seven of her nine children present, faces her own divorce over desertion charges.
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Philadelphia
William J. Shepherd
Dolores Jones
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