Gas Company clerk in Erie in serious condition after leg amputation
Charles Jackman a 20 year veteran and plant clerk for the Pennsylvania Gas Company at 219 Summer Street in Erie is in satisfactory condition in Hamot Hospital after an emergency leg amputation yesterday. He remains in the intensive care unit. The report notes his long service with the utility.
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Charles Jackman
Summer Street
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Jackman
The
Gas Company
Hamet
Governor-Elect’s $5 deluxe shoe shine in Columbus
Gov elect John J. Gilligan sent his shoes to Ralph Kaufman for a deluxe $5 shine ahead of the inauguration in Columbus. Kaufman, who runs a shoeshine parlor at Cleveland International Airport, said Gilligan has long been a customer.
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Cleveland, Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Ralph Kaufman
Columbus
Kaufman
Cleveland International
Gilligan
Warren Campus Signups At Edinboro State College
The Warren Campus of Edinboro State College opens second semester signups for 39 courses across multiple departments. Registration ends January 29, with classes starting at 12 25 p m and running weekdays until 8 45 p m. Courses include English, math, science, languages, arts, social studies, and education track options.
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Warren
Edinboro State College
U.S
Arson Suspected in Tucson Hotel Fire Death Toll
A special board of inquiry ruled the December 20 blaze at the Pioneer International Hotel in downtown Tucson was started by arsonists. The fire began on the fourth floor with two separate blazes about 60 feet apart. The report noted hallways ablaze with 112 guests defending windows as exits and identified no suspects. Eighteen victims were residents of nearby Mexico, many from wealthy families.
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Tucson
Ariz
Pioneer International
L. F. Peterson
Cyrillis W. Holmes
California Forestry
James Corbett Jr
Mexico
Pitt Workers Vote to Reject Pitt Contract
Pitt University service personnel rejected a proposed contract 162 to 155 while keeping work underway during talks. The old contract with Building Service Employees Union 29 expired December 31. The university says the offer included zero cent hourly pay increases over three years and 30 cents hourly in fringe benefits.
Apps Honored for Lifelong Service to Stanford Hose
Davis lauds Alfred Apps for years of firefighting dedication. Apps led by example at every fire call, returning to scenes after personal tragedy to ensure all fires were controlled. George R. Sample introduces Senator Dwyer who outlines state issues and urban rural tensions, noting expected legislative shifts and industry needs. About 100 attendees applaud as officials pledge support for veterans and jobs.
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Davis
Alfred Apps
Stanford Hose Company
Apps
George R. Sample
Journal
R. Budd Dwyer
Meadville
Corrylles
Dwyer
Forest Hopkins
Milton Shapp
Dem
Probal
Senate
Poes
James Korp
Salvation Army
Outgoing Governor Plans Novelty Stores After Office
Georgia Governor Lester Maddox says he will market novelty items when he steps down next week. He listed wares including a Lester Maddox rag doll and a Lester Maddox jack-in-the-box.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Mayor Won't Talk To Striking Workers
McKeesport Pennsylvania AP Mayor Zoran Popovich refuses to discuss the dispute with 115 Local 306 AFSCME workers until they return to work. The union members walked off Monday in protest of layoffs and firings.
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Mckeesport
Zoran Popovich
American Federation of State
Toy Rocket Explosion Leaves Danish Youth Hurt
In Aarhus Denmark 17 year old Vagn Larsen is in serious but not life threatening condition after a midget rocket swallowed during a New Year party exploded in his chest. Doctors at Aarhus Municipal Hospital said the gullet was ripped behind the heart but he is out of danger. Friends recall the rocket lit with a cigarette and fired inside his mouth, a misfire that caused a loud blast and injuries as the device exploded in his chest.
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Eakhus
Denmark
Vagn Larsen
Aarhus
Larsen
Theda
Chrysler UAW Talks Open After Three Week Gap
DETROIT AP Bargainers from United Auto Workers and Chrysler Corp meet for first serious talks in three weeks after the union rejected the new wage proposal. UAW President Leonard Woodcock cited deficiencies on retroactivity of the first year wage increase and salaried pay hikes. Leadership will decide Monday on the course of action, hoping to avoid a strike deadline.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
UAW
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Alarm Clock Quips From Maddox Show Cranky Mood
The quoted item features a Lester Maddox wake up clock that yells Let me out Let me out when a crank is turned and says Phooey when pushed back into the box. The quirky device reflects the era's political theater and its creator's confrontational persona.
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Phooey
Lester Maddox
America
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