Erie man dead at home. coroner cites natural causes
L. Dorschel, 76, of Titusville, was found dead in his home after possibly two to three days. Deputy coroner Dr. C. M. Sonne said death resulted from natural causes following a fall near a dresser. Survived by son Joseph Dorschel of Corry. No foul play suspected. The body was found by Titusville firemen after a neighbor query. Birth certificate and eyeglasses found nearby. no evidence of crime.
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Wrong Place At Wrong Time
DETROIT AP report says James Harkins 36 of Nankin Township and his car faced arrest when he entered the Wayne County sheriff's office for information on a traffic accident he was involved in. Deputies learned he was on parole after armed robbery and suspected him due to his car parked outside.
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Real Gasser In 100 Residences Continues Spread Of Gas Leaks
Corry gas company workers used an Explosi Meter once designed for coal mine gas to detect leaks in city homes. A widespread citywide gas odor event drew nearly 100 calls after 1 PM, with officials tracing the trouble to a systemic problem. By 3:30 PM, the cause was identified and calls began to ease as the local office prepared to handle any isolated leaks.
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Ash Wednesday observance marks start of Lent around world
Ashes in cross form were imposed on foreheads as millions of Christians began 40 days of penitence before Easter. The ceremony, tied to fasting rules and personal reform, dates back to the fourth century with ashes symbolizing penitence in Judaism and Christian practice evolving over time. Also noted, Princeton coach Jake McCandless will leave basketball duties to focus on football backfield coaching duties.
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Jake) McCandless
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Venango County Eyes Tax Hike for Airport Project
Venango County aides forecast a sizeable property tax increase to fund state participation in a $1 million Chess-Lambertton Airport expansion. The Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission says no budgeted funds exist for the Venango port, and a one mill rise would yield about $45,000 while current rates average five mills.
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Cows perished in area blaze damaging farm buildings
Fire swept through a farm once owned by Austin Rogers and rented to Mr and Mrs Roland Earls, killing 14 cows and destroying a 55 foot silo and a milkhouse. Mrs Morris said loss unknown until her husband returns from illness to list destroyed equipment, with some coverage by insurance.
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U AEC fires another low-yield test blast in Nevada
The Atomic Energy Commission has fired another low-yield underground test blast at its Nevada site, marking the 20th announced in the current series.
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Emphasis On Varsity Play Hit In Warren
Warren report on Beaty Junior High basketball drew protest from board member Robertson about too much focus on varsity rather than intramural play. Assistant Principal McDonnell noted 154 intramural players versus 16 in varsity. Johnson said emphasis remains on varsity as Keller ordered Powell and Firestone to report at April meeting after meetings with Son. Powell would not comment until after a meeting with Johnson later in the week. Beaty is a large school, possibly allowing a larger program.
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Television Review Reflects Uncertain Next Season
AP report on how TV networks weigh cancellations and schedule reshuffles affecting actors like Paul Lynde. Lynde voices anxiety over Perry Como Show plans, CBS moves, and the fickle audience, noting longevity lies in steady, unobtrusive work while hoping for his own series.
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NBC Leads With Top Rating For Red China Series
NBC scored season highs with a report on Red China in the WI Paper series and renewed its entry alongside ABCs The Untouchables and Robert Stack. CBS plans a telecast at 8:20 9 EST with Mary Astor and stars Perry Como Shaw while NBC features Joe E. Ross and Fred Gwynne from Car 34 Where Are You as guests.
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1962 Mardi Gras Most Spectacular Observers Claim
Mardi Gras in New Orleans closed its carnival season as revelers began the solemn Lenten period. Rex and Comus appeared in a champagne farewell while Bourbon Street and the French Quarter stayed crowded until dawn. City crews cleaned up over 100 tons of debris after the last parade.
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