Pope Observes 18th Birthday Despite Illness
Vatican reports indicate Pope Pius XI marks 18th birthday of pontificate while slowly recovering from gastritis. Officials say x-ray exams pending as he receives prayers from around the world and attends Masses at St. Mary Major Boullén in Rome.
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Vatican
Pius XI
Rome
St. Mary
Eugenio Pacelli
Papal States
Italy
Pius 1
Somerset 150th Anniversary Celebrated in Pa
Somerset Pennsylvania marks its 150th anniversary with events led by Dr. B Stevens the state historian. Mount Davis high point in the state rises near the Maryland border at 9220 feet. The town burned in 1872 and 1876 but rebuilt, with President McKinley once keeping a summer residence there. Histopia will feature the theme Sesquicentennial values.
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Somerset
Pennsylvania
Integor
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Mt. Davis
Maryland
Keystone
William McKinley
Sorset
United States
K. Stevens
Mixed Stock Market Decline Slight. Bonds Steady In New York
NY stocks slipped subtly with scattered losses and no clear selling pressure. bond market held steady though over the counter issues showed softness. Notable prices included Bethlehem Steel 27% and General Electric 102 1/2, with varied gains and losses across sectors.
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New York
American Exchange
Anavonda - Ail
Atlantic Retinukin
Bethlehem Steel
Briges
Chrysler
Columbia
Gas System
Continental Gan
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Iodate
Erie RR
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Tat Tel & Tel
Montgomery Ward
National Dairy Products
National Distillers
Vy NY Central
Packs Motors
Standard OM
Calif
Standard
Ind
Standard Ol
Tensee US Steel
Youngstown & & T
Exchain Aero Supply
Ark Nat Gas
Booth Penn O
County Leaders Rally Against Gas Rate Increases
Erie County commissioners vow to challenge Public Utilities Commission plans for local gas hikes. Protests flood the Erie offices with over 200 signers from Wesleyville and more than 100 individuals joined the outcry as county leaders, city council, and residents push for data comparing bills with prior years to prove inequities.
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Erie County
Public Utilities Commission
Commission
City of Erie
Wesleyville
Carl Proctor
Louis Rzymek
Lamberton
City Council
Pennsylvania Gas Co
BUC
City Eyes 11 Thousand Dollar Garbage Plan
City officials discuss a bid to solve the garbage problem by building or renting a dump site and garage. A bidder would secure a six year contract, provide public liability insurance, and a $6,000 performance bond while gaining exclusive dump access. The move aims to attract competent bidders and shorten hauling distances. County Solicitor Jacob Held coordinates protests to the Public Utilities Commission to present a full picture.
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PUC
Jacob
Corry Seeks Bids for Sewage Treatment Works Construction
Sealed proposals due by 8:30 p.m. EST March 26 1954 for Bi to C contracts covering general construction plumbing heating electric wiring intercepting sewers and ejector stations. Plans available from Havens and Emerson with deposits refundable if bids are submitted or returned in good condition within 30 days. A 5 percent bid bond required plus non collusion affidavit and financial statement. City reserves right to reject any or all bids and to select any combination of contract divisions. Also notes Concord Township budget inspection details.
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Emerson
Woolworth Building
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City Hall
Corry
Leader Building
Cleveland 14
Ohio
Advent Bank
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City of Corry
Don D. Williams
Concord
Erie County
Marlon Bur- Ungame
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Root
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Ruffener
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Loblaws
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Dodge
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Cleveland
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Youngstown
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