Erie Architect Carl Morrison Given Multi Year Jail Sentence
Architect Carl Morrison, 68, was sentenced to four and a half to seven years for morals offenses involving teenage boys and to one year for hindering justice, to run consecutively. He remains free on $8,000 bond pending appeal. Associate Donald Johnson due for sentencing today. judge warned of bench warrant if he fails to appear. Morrison previously served 22 months of an 18 to 36 month sentence from earlier offenses.
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Erie
Carl Morrison
Morrison
Samuel J. Roberts
Donald Johnson
Roberts
Thaddeus Kwint
Johnson
Allegheny County
Western State Penitentiary
Kwlat
Damian McLaughlin
Baby Sitter Guides Kids Out As Oil Stove Explodes
In Union City Bloomfield Townships volunteers battled a fire that destroyed the Longstreth home. Betty Shreve 18 led Shirley Longstreth 2% and Thelma Longstreth 1%4 to safety with Kay Duryee 10 nearby watching as their parents were away. Damages about 3000 with no insurance. The family stayed with neighbors G A Duryee. The note also reports Tommy Dugan 66, ex vaudeville actor, died in Redlands California after a career on stage and in Hollywood.
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Union City
Bloomfield Township
Daniel Longstreth
R. D
Bloomfield ‘Townships
Betty Shreve
Francis
Redlands
Calif
Tommy Dugan
Keith
Orpheum
Hollywood
Used Car Dealer Faces Four Charges in Erie Hearings
Erie reports William Post Jr a 35 year old used car dealer facing four charges after weekend arrest on two counts of obtaining money under false pretenses and one count of fraudulent conversion. He allegedly sold cars without proper titles and owes several individuals sums from sales. Hearings set by Aldermen Hogan Bowes and Heisler. Post remains in County Prison on bond default. Tour excursions to Point Barrow Alaska noted.
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Erie
William Post, Jr
26Th
State Street
L. Bramer Carlson
YMCA
J. H. Stratton
Hickory Street
Andrew McCallum
East 18Th Street
John Sinnot
12Th
Cherry Streets
Carlson
Post
Stratton
McCallum
James Hogan
Edwin Bowes
William Heisler
Farm Barn Fire Ignites After Tractor Backfire
Sparks from a Park Road farm tractor backfired igniting a stall at Ivan Barringer's farm. Three Holstein cows were singed as flames charred the stall ceiling and nearby post. Fire Chief Arthur Howles led 25 volunteers to battle the blaze on a slippery road three and a half miles north of town.
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Clymer
Ivan Barringer
Park Road
Truck Driver Dies of Bronchial Pneumonia Near Bedford
Bedford, Pa. Coroner Vernon Geisel reports 24 year old Hans Hanson of Clarion, a truck driver, died of bronchial pneumonia. Found in sleeping quarters of a service station after stopping there Sunday. body discovered late yesterday by an attendant.
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Bedford
Vernon Geisel
Geisel
Hans Hanson
Clarion
Hanson
Moderate Hawaii eruptions ease refugees urged to wait
In Puna Hawaii a flood of about six hundred refugees pressed officials for permission to return as eruptions eased to mild bubbling. Earth tremors lessened and lava fountains dropped from 1000 feet to small spouts. Volcanologist Gordon A. Mac Donald cautioned that new eruptions are still possible and timing of safety remains uncertain. Some families from Kalapana and Opihikono could go home with radio equipped trucks waiting.
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Hawaii
Pahoa
Puna Peninsula
Gordon A. MacDonald
Kalapana
Opthikno
Civil Defense
Red Cross
Ka 'Poh
Fatally Burned Worker At Niagara Falls Plant
George Weber aged 41 suffered fatal burns when a bleaching compound he was mixing at a chemical plant exploded and set his clothing on fire.
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Niagara Falls
George Weber
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Karl Morrison
Point Barrow
Alaska
REX
Carmen Jones
Dorothy Dandridge
Harry Belafonte
Johnson Bros
International Harvester
Charles Way
W. P. Grace
Patterson Photo Products
Dorothy Lytton
Eugene Peters
Clarence Wallace
Chrysler
Plymouth
Thomas Lamendola
Catherine Crowell
Rossbachiar Insurance Service
First Avenue
Corry
Howard Lee
Walter Purdey
Cott Sugar
Corry Vicinity
Don Bach Ofner
Thomas Burkhart
Jack Lloyd
DeSoto
William Shrout
Emery Coates
CBS
Columbia TV
Columbia Networks
CBS TV
Earl Ruffener
Elgin
Ivan Smith
Roessler
Joe's Grocery
Marion Tripp
Margaret Gorell
Briggs and Stratton
Clinton and Cady & Collie
Steve
Texaco
North Center Street
Lundy’s
Steve Zajac
Pontiac
America
W. W. Waterhouse
Corry, Pennsylvania
Corry Savings
Cloangown
Center Street
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