Pennsylvania People Q A about Erroll Garner and more
Questions cover Erroll Garner the pianist who could not read music but memorized pieces and reportedly carried the New York yellow pages. James Hester heading United Nations University in Tokyo. Clark Gable birthplace and background. and the Kathy Shea cold-case in Tyrone, with police seeking a future breakthrough.
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Erroll Gamer
Los Angeles
Gamer
Pittsburgh
New York City
Yellow Pages
Garner
Allegheny
New York
Man
Paris
Chester
United Nations University
James Hester
Hester
Tokyo
Japan
Senate Leader Skips Public Expense Reports
Harrisburg AP five months after Martin Murray ordered filing of expense reports, Murray the Senate president pro tem stopped. He last filed in August 1975 and has not updated his 420000-a-year contingency account despite 20 accounts. others show current records. Murray defends lack of reason, while critics push for centralized record keeping. details show camera, tape, and restaurant expenses and funds used for journalists’ events.
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Harrisburg
Martin Murray
Senate
Murray
Wilkes-Barre
Edward Howard
Anl
Avreporters! Fund
YMCA Ballet Classes For Corry Youths Aged Four To Twelve
The Corry YMCA offers ballet instruction for children aged 4 to 12 with sessions at 10 a.m. for ages 4 to 8 and 11 a.m. for 9 to 12. Instructor is Mrs. Gail Daglian. Tap elements included. Fees are 1 dollar for Y members and 2 dollars for nonmembers per session. Enrollment is open at the Y office.
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The
Corry
Gail Daglian
Pittsburgh ordains first woman Episcopal priest
In Pittsburgh six priests including Rev. Mrs. Beryl T. Choi were ordained at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, western Pennsylvania’s first female Episcopal priest. About 20 clergymen protested by staying away and three others withheld approval by declining to join the laying on of hands, signaling dissent within the diocese. The bishop said charity will mend the rift and Choi vowed to rely on faith to guide her ministry.
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Pittsburgh
Beryl T. Choi
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Western Pennsylvania
Choi
Robert Appleyard
Charity of Christ
Surprise Box raffle at Care and Share aids center trip
Felix Campisano draws the name of a winner for a surprise box of arts and crafts items raffled by the Care and Share program at the Counselling Services Center. Norbert Bachemer organized the event with Barnes Group Raymond Division staff. Lillian Weidner of Spartansburg won fifty dollars. Proceeds fund a special trip or major group activity at the center.
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Felix Campisano
Counselling Services Center
Norbert Bachemer
Raymond Division
Barnes Group
Lillian Weidner
R.D. 2
Spartansburg
Guards Protest Clemency For Rioters
The Associated Press reports weekend protests as guards at Elmira Correctional Facility march for half an hour to oppose Governor Hugh Carey’s clemencies for Attica rioters. Senators McFarland and Walker urge parole board to deny John Hill parole despite care action.
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Associated Press
Hugh Carey
Attica
Elmira Prison
Buffalo
Elmira
State Prison
Tov
Aftica
Edward Dean
Guard's Union
Carey
James McFarland
Dale M. Walker
Depew
State Parole Board
John Hill
William Quinn
Edward Hammock
Parole Board
McFarland
Hill
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Clark Gable
Pennsylvania
Conneaut Lake
Meadville
Gable
William Clark Gable
Cadiz
Ohio
Kathy Shea
Blair County
Fred L. Leamer
Kathy
Tyrone
Leamer
Keystone State
YMCA
Society of Plastics Industry
Dellor Bakery
Rui
Dram
Tess
General Telephone System
General Telephone
Sphone
West T
Tacall
Dublin
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