Erie man James DeMauri dies after seizure at 74
James V. DeMauri of Erie died at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday after a seizure at home. He was 74. Survivors include a brother August DeMauri of Cor cy. Mass will be celebrated at Holy Rosary Church in Erie at 9 a.m. Saturday. Funeral Home visitation today and tomorrow.
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James V. DeMauri
Erie
St. Vincent's Hospital
August DeMauri
Corcy
Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church
A. Brugger
East 9Th Street
Scared Youth with Knife Robs Donut Shop in Erie
A teenage boy armed with a knife robbed a Erie donut shop of 37 dollars yesterday. Mrs. Jane Myschisin, 58, recounted the youth telling her to lie on the floor as he fled. She said he looked scared and noted the knife. This marked the 21st armed robbery in Erie this year.
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Erie
Jane Myschisin
Centerville Dam Funds Discussed in Harrisburg Meeting
A Harrisburg session is set for next Tuesday to discuss financing the estimated 500000 dollar Centerville recreational dam in Athens Township. City Manager Joseph Zainen said Rep. Budd Dwyer organized the talks after a local meeting led by conservationist Melvin Blish. Attendees will include Dr. Maurice Goddani, secretary of Forests and Waters, state conservationist Ivan McKeever, and other officials, with about eight Titusville Centerville and Athens Township delegates traveling to the Capitol.
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Titusville
Harrisburg
Centerville
Athens
Joseph Zainen
R. Budd Dwyer
Melvin Blish
Blish
Maurice Goddani
Department of Forests and Waters
Ivan McKeever
Athens ‘Township
Capitol
Anti riot amendments pass in Senate in crackdown drive
The Senate approved amendments to criminalize making or transporting devices for use in civil disorder and to criminalize obstructing firefighters and police during riots. Violations face up to five years and a $10,000 fine. A prior cross state line incitement law passed 82-13. Senator Long warned on proving intent, and failed to revive a broader incitement to commerce amendment.
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Senate
Long
Downtown renewal push stalls over funding and authority
A City Council meeting on downtown renewal exposes an impasse after the Citizens Advisory Committee urged a study for redevelopment. CAC can only recommend, not bind, and merchants demand action while budget gaps delay funding. Spring construction looms as staged urgency grows.
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Citizens Advisory Committee
CAC
GAC
8. E. Anderson
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Fourth Ward
Masked Thugs Loot London Securicor Cash Vault
Six masked bandits shot a guard and seized 261000 in British currency from the North London Securicor branch, missing 600000 more minutes before trucks arrived. They forced a 10 foot gate, beat the manager, opened the strongroom, and pulled cash boxes, wounding the guard lightly. Securicor notes its two year loss exceeds 400000 out of 60 billion currency delivered.
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London
North London
Securicot Ld
Britain
Big Cape
Securicor
Rescue at isolated Cargill mine faces depth work
Rescue teams work at the isolated Cargill mine site reportedly at deep levels while maintenance activities were ongoing. Authorities and workers coordinate to ensure safety as recovery operations continue.
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Cargill, Inc
Hold Rites For Dilworth Davis
Services for Ullworth G. Davis were held at the Bracken Funeral Home at 10 a.m. with Rev. Elmer Ortner officiating. Burial was in Wrightsville Cemetery. Bearers were Charles and Sem Geer, Ralph Davis Jr., George Sherwood, Charles Fenton and Neil Knickerbocker. New Delhi reports Deputy PM Morarji Desai’s budget imposes heavy taxes on cigarettes, liquor and candy with headlines urging don’t drink and no lollipops.
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Ullworth G. Davis
Bracken
Elmer Ortner
Wrightsville Cemetery
Charles and
Sem Geer
Ralph Davis Jr
George Sherwood
Charles Fenton
Neil Knickerbocker
New Delhi
Morarji Desai
Rescue teams reach trapped miners after delayed effort
Coal mine fire trapped seven men as rescue squads from Dekoven No. 9 and Island Creek Coal Co. prepared to descend. Kentucky loaned teams arrived by helicopter at midnight after 15 hours of smoke as families waited at Calumet HQ.
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Madisonville
Calumet
Cargill
Belle Isle
Roy Gretzer
Morgan City
Federal Bureau of Mines
Kentucky
Dekoven
Island Creek Coal Co
Thomas Steele
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