City Fights Peach French Sassafras One Way Traffic
About $1,000 has been spent on traffic control for the plan to make Peach French and Sassafras streets one way. Poles and signs cost money with 60 poles erected and 75 signs prepared. Merchants met Mayor Gardner and police officials to seek a compromise like parking on one side. Attorney Richard Apresti urged such a compromise while Police Chief Williams questioned the solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Peach, French
Sassafras
George Trost
Police Department
Peach Street
Arthur Gardner
Richard Apresti
Edward Williams
Justice Stearne Dies In Hospital At 73
Justice Allen M. Stearne of the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court died in Hahnemann Hospital at 73 after a February 18 admission for a drug infection. He was to become chief justice this year. He is survived by his wife Mary H. Simons and daughter Dorothy M. Starkey.
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Stearne
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Allen M. Stearne
Pennsylvania State Supreme Court
Hahneman Hospital
Mary H. Simons
Dorothy M. Starkey
Laird Starkey
Television schedule highlights WBEN Buffalo Wednesday
WBEN TV channel 4 features a crowded daytime to late evening lineup with children’s theatre, Gene Autry show, news and sports updates, Annie Oakley, Phil Silvers, Navy Log, Red Skelton, The $64,000 Question, Do You Trust Your Wife, and eleven thirty theatre. Wednesday includes Good Morning with Will Rogers Jr, Captain Kangaroo, Garry Moore, Arthur Godfrey, Love of Life, Search for Tomorrow, Guiding Light, Matinee Playhouse, Meet the Millers, Secret Storm, and Hour Long Drama before late news and weather. W. W. Waterhouse Pontiac Buick ads conclude the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wben-Tv
Buffalo
Gene Autry
Patt! Page
Annie Oakley
Phil Silvers
Navy
Red Skelton
Sparta
Will Rogers Jr
Garry Moore
Arthur Godfrey
W. W. Waterhouse
Pontiac - Buick Sales & Service
West South Street
Bomber Crashes Into Home in Knob Noster
A six engine B47 jet bomber from Whiteman Air Force Base crashed into a four room farmhouse in Knob Noster Missouri. The mother Mrs. Clay Curtis and her son Danny 14 escaped with minor burns as the four crew members were killed. The house burned and was destroyed. A prior crash occurred near Dayton Ohio.
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Abb
Clay Curtis
Danny
Dayton
Ohio
Whiteman Air Force Base
Mediators Meet WE President In Deadlock Talks
Mediators arranged conferences today with Westinghouse Electric Corp President Gwilyn A. Price to break a 135 day strike deadlock. Price and labor vice president Robert D. Blaster will report to the Westinghouse board in New York. Negotiations likely recessed until Thursday after today as mediators hoped to advance talks.
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WASH
Gwilyn A. Price
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Price
International Union of Electrical Workers
Robert D. Blaster
Westinghouse Card of Directors
New York
Reversal Sought In Slayer Moon Mental Competence Case
Attorneys for Norman W. Moon urged Judge Alexander Flick Jr. to overturn a January ruling declaring Moon legally sane, arguing Moon is mentally incompetent. If reversed, Moon cannot be executed under state law. he was convicted of first degree murder for the January 13, 1954, killing of Judge Alison D. Wade in a Warren County courtroom.
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Warren. Ru
Norman W. Moon
Moon
Alexander O. Flick Jr
Warren County
Connellsville
Aliison D. Wade
Atty
Thomas A. Waggoner Jr
Uniontown
Edward Dumbauld
John Dugenn Jr
Pittsburgh
Frank P. Lawley
Flick
State Supreme Court
Last Rites Held For Emily Fahy
Emily Fahy funeral held at St Thomas Church at 9 AM with Rev John DeSanti celebrant after a prayer service at Bracken Funeral Home. Bearers were J Fred Kinley Walter Sweet James J Sullivan Wilber Jordan Keith Henton and George Downey. Temporary interment in Pine Grove Mausoleum. burial planned later at St Thomas Cemetery attendance included Mr and Mrs James Hughes and Mary Hughes of Lockport NY.
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Emily Fahy
St. Thomas’ Church
John DeSanti
Bracken Funeral Home
J. Fred Kinley
Walter Sweet
James J. Sullivan
Wilber Jordan
Keith Henton
George Downey
Pine Grove
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
James Hughes
Mary Hughes
Lockport, N.Y
Attend Fete For City Candidates In Hartisburg
A county assemblyman spoke on legislative processes and praised Waterhouse for twelve years of service in Hartisburg. Former congressman Lew Rodgers advised on organizing concerted effort to produce votes. Assemblyman Stanley Blair highlighted strong public interest in candidates Waterhouse and Kinley. The meeting concluded with remarks from attendees.
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Fige
Waterhouse
Hartisburg
Lew Rodgers
Erie
Stanley Blair
Erie County
Kinley
Republican meeting features Kinley Waterhouse and GOP officials
A Republican gathering in Brie County heard talks by Atty Conrad Pearson of Brie and A. Hillstrom, Erie County GOP secretary, urging Corry voters to back two candidates. Kinley pledged continuation of Waterhouse’s Erie County representation. Waterhouse stressed world affairs and a businesslike government, promising a businessman's view. Dr. Arlene Olson urged Erie GOP women to organize, Rev. John DeSanti gave the invocation, Rev. J. B. Kelly gave the benediction, entertainment included Mereill Lille at piano and solovox, toastmaster George Sample. Mayor Burl T. Chernby sent greetings through Finance Director Guy Abbey. A turkey dinner served by Erickson catering rounded out the event.
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Atty
Conrad Pearson
Brie
A. Hillstrom
Corry
Kinley
Waterhouse
Erie County
Arlene Olson
GOP
Erie
John DeSanti
J. B. Kelly
Mereill Lille
George Sample
Burl T. Chern
Guy Abbey
Erickson Catering Service
Titusville
Meadville Woman Sentenced To Jail In Shootings
Meadville Pennsylvania Mrs Mayitha O Taylor 39 begins a one year jail term for pointing a weapon. She is fined 100 and ordered to pay costs. An involuntary manslaughter charge against her was dropped as pathologists could not determine the exact cause of death of William Randolph 55 after a December 20 party at her home.
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Meadville
Mayitha O.taylor
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Saw Mill Run Boulevard
Raymond Taylor
New Castle
Marlon Talbert
South Side Hospital
Taylor
Flye Rexall Drugs
Center St
Sara
Savion Dental Cr
North Center St
S&h
Federal Glass
E. E. Guignon
Corry, Pa
Dial
Feder
Federal Det
Srrins
Barney's Firestone
South Center Street
Firestone
Furnithe
Thore
Pennsylvania Gas Company
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