Panoramic Meadville News Highlights Big 1951 Drive
In Meadville and surrounding towns, a patchwork of local items appears: Red Cross seeks a 1951 quota of 24 500 dollars to meet emergency needs. Meadville teenagers earn school and community notices. a family rescue follows a house fire as Metzgar family escapes through flames. police badges and wartime loyalties surface in various police and civic notes.
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the Journal
Meadville
Crawford County
American Red Gross
Gerald D. Prather
Erie
National Organ Supply Co
United Rubber Workers
Louis Pagliasi
Rossbacher Insurance
Thomas Eldredge
New York
Ciiy
Dr. Johnson
Corry W.C
American Red Cross
Gerald Prather
Minnesota
iMclIntyre
Richard “Stetser
Hayfield Township
Metzgar
Local Hospital Struggles As Emergencies Go Unanswered
Fragmented hospital report notes inability to summon physicians during emergencies and lists discharged and admitted patients across several streets and towns including Mrs. Harry Thompson and Kristine Diané at 760 East Main, Mrs. Gordon White, 130 Snyder Tirete, and Miss Francis Sperry RD2. Also mentions sled accident near Titusville, police larceny case in Erie, and death of Mrs. Edward E. Erhart.
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Powell
Howard J. Allen
Youngstown
Erie
President Truman
Tie
Tepartment
Duquesne
Anheuser - Busch Budweiser
Iron City
Fort Pitt
F. L. Baressi
Meadville
Farell
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Robert Charles Dahl
Farrell
James
City Hospital
James Wallers
West Pleasant Street
Hazel Latshaw
Hydetown
Erié
Muncy
Tudge Herbert
A. Mook
Harry Thompson
Kristine Diané
760 East
Lawrence Crawford
North Center Street
Charles Berkhouis
Catherine Marlon
Spring Street
Donald F. Fitz
Columbus
Robert Hewes
Clymer
Robert
Clarence Herring
West Shurch Street
Francis Sperry
R. D
Clarence Conant
Vernon Wetherber
Center Hill
R.D
Philip
Glaire Huffman
Gordon White
Snyder Tirete
Carlylé Goons
Corry
Margaret
Ernestine Borter
Earl Crosby
Bear Lake
The
Journal
First Methodist Church
Electrolux Co
Gwendolyn Weigel
War ace Gentile dies in jet trainer crash
Washington January 25 Capt Don B Gentile 30 a World War I ace and veteran of 182 combat missions died yesterday when his jet trainer crashed Officials said he was on a routine flight Sgt Gregory D Kirsch 20 riding as a passenger also killed in the crash
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Washington
Don
Gentile
Gregory D. Kirsch
Governor and GOP leaders begin parley on shaping budget plan
In Harrisburg on January 29, Gov Gay, John Fine, and top Republican legislators opened talks to craft the administration’s legislative program. They seek a 1951 38 budget balanced without new taxes, with estimates pegged around 120 million in additional revenue over the coming biennium. Civil defense costs loom, with shelter plans under review and a wide cost range discussed.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Gay
John
Fine
General Assembly
Pine
Commonwealth
James H. Duff
U.S
Dum
John M. Walker
R-Allerheny
Senate
Saber Darlus
State education funding taps tax hike for salary raises
The Pennsylvania State Education Association backs a 982 million boost for teacher pay and retire ment, likely requiring a broad tax such as a sales levy, while Senate confirmation for Fine's cabinet faces a minimum four votes in a legislature where Republicans hold 30 seats.
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Pennsylvania State Education Association
Fine
Senate
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