Erie Officials Seek Traffic Court to Ease Aldermen Pressure
Erie aldermen consider a modified traffic court routing motor violation charges through the police traffic division to improve records and reduce aldermen workload. Judge Evans advised on handling suspected mental cases while urging lawful warrants only for actual crimes. Police Chief Williams to attend next meeting to discuss the plan.
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Erie
Richard Agresti
Magistrates’ and Constables’ Association
Elmer L. Evans
James Hogan
Wuld
Edward Williams
Aldermen
Evans
New Ford Agency Opens at Clymer
Charles Reed, a former Buesink Motor Sales salesman, will open a Ford agency at the Keystone Service Station in Clymer tomorrow. Reed, well known locally, has operated the outlet for several weeks and will welcome new customers to the car outlet.
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Ford
Clymer
Charles Reed
Buesink Motor Sales
Corry
Keystone
Reed
Floods Cause Widespread Damage Along Allegheny River
The flood swept cottages and boats downstream along the Allegheny River from Warren to Oil City, with several buildings awash and many lakeside properties inundated. Meantime French Creek crest at Meadville reached 5 9 4, the highest since 1950, as roads flooded and buses halted.
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Allegheny River
Warren
Oil City
Allegheny
Tionesta
French Creek
Meadville
Fifth Ward
Fourth Ward
Floods Hit Allegheny Valley Areas Prompt Dams Operation
Creek floodwaters have caused widespread damage across Olean and surrounding towns. Olean’s 26 foot dikes held, while Portville faced partial submersion. The Conemaugh Dam near Saltsburg rose rapidly and reached 58 feet, and Crocker Creek dam south of Ford City also climbed fast. Both dams stayed under half full as rapid inflow drained downstream.
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Olean
Cattaraugus County
Portville
Allegheny Valley
Conemaugh
Saltsbury
Five Held On Fraud Charges In Elderly Man Case
Police custody includes O. M. Pannier an 80 year old Ben Avon man who signed blank checks later filled to 4200 dollars. Suspects named as Harry Singleton Harrisburg James Testa John Vaughn John Donnelly and Emily Snyder all of Pittsburgh. Charges not yet filed.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
O. M. Pannier
Ben Avon
Hary Singleton
Harrisburg
James Testa
John Vaughn
John Donnelly
Emily Snyder
Baby Dies in Route 40 Crash Near Bellair
An auto skidded on Route 40 near Markleysburg and crashed into a parked truck killing five month old Donald Carter of Bellair Maryland. His parents Wayne Carter and Hazel Carter were injured and reported in fair condition at Uniontown Hospital.
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Markleysburg
Donald Carter
Bellair
Wayne Carter
Hazel
Uniontown Hospital
Westinghouse Strike: Uncertain Next Move in WE Walkout
The Westinghouse Electric strike enters its 145th day as company negotiators return to Pittsburgh with no plans for new bargaining. A federal mediation panel proposed a five year contract with pay rises and improved benefits while union leader James B. Carey seeks reinstatement of discharged strikers and greater company protections.
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Washington
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Pittsburgh
Federal Mediation Service
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Carey
Jamestown Couple Ask Congress for Damages Relief
Jamestown area couple Mr and Mrs Clayton M Jones seek $296 876 from the U S government for damages they allege result from erroneous Geological Survey information about oil land values. Rep Daniel A Reed introduced a private bill in the House to pay the claim after court defeats.
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Clayton M. Jones
Jamestown
Congress
U. S
U. S. Geological Survey
Daniel A. Reed
Dunkirk
N. Y
Joneses
New York District
District of Columbia
U. S. Court of Appeals
Joneses de
U. S. Supreme Court
Lable Becaise
Longest Major Strike In Two Decades Begins Five Months
Workers averaged $2.10 an hour before the walkout that started October 17 and has lasted nearly five months. Westinghouse President Gwilym A. Price told an NBC telecast the company has nothing more to offer and urged idle workers to return to their jobs. He questioned whether strikers want to nettle the dispute and invited them to consult their union representatives. The report notes eggs vary in appearance and flavor but share identical nutritive value.
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Gwilym A. Price
Westinghouse
NBC
Pay Raises Planned for City Police Officers
UNINNCITY-Patrouen will receive a monthly pay raise under a plan presented to the council. A committee recommended raises be based on funds, council approval, and a rating system with monthly amounts starting at 285 for patrolmen, 240 after one year, 245 at year three, and 250 after year four, plus ratings on appearance, conduct, cooperation, traffic handling, knowledge of laws, reporting, courtesy, and self-improvement efforts.
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Uninncity — Patrouen
Council
Band Leader Dies in Pittsburgh After Sudden Illness
Daniel Nivelis, 63, famed Pittsburgh band leader, died suddenly yesterday. He led his band at every Pirates home opening game since 1900 and played in numerous area parades. He composed about 200 pieces, mostly marches.
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Pittsburgh
Daniel Nivelis
Nivelln
Pittsburgh Pirates
Woman Dies In Snowstorm Near Gerry Route 62
A 62 year old Gerry woman died in a car en route to Jamestown as heavy snow blocked travel. Her husband drove through a blinding storm toward a hospital, but she expired along Route 1030 near the Gary Chil dren's Home. Sheriff deputies investigated. no coroner report was needed per the Sinclairville funeral home.
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Gerry
Here
Jamestown
Ley
Terry
Gary Chil
Dren
Sampsoll and Jordan
Sinclairville
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