Robber Link in Erie Grocery Hold-Up Sought by Police
Erie police and Millcreek and sheriff divisions pursue a gun drawn holdup suspect linked to a Saturday grocery store robbery and another recent theft. The suspect eyed as a six foot one man with greasy hair and swarthy features may be the same as the man who stole cash and checks near $800 in a Williams Clear Store heist weeks earlier. A green and white abandoned car tied to the case was found shortly after the crime, with prints returned yesterday.
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Erie
Urie
Supp
Reinway Cit
Thomas Hawking
Harkins
Donald Welly
Mittcreek
Williams Clear
Vigue
Thilierre
Sepp's
Millcreek
Barney Mowin
Sepp
Steehan
Gaso
Church Leader Livingston Warnshis Dies in Dronxville
The Rev. Livingston Warnshis, 80, a longtime pastor and missionary, who helped form the Church War Service and held leadership in the Provident and Mission work, died in Dronxville after a life shaped by church service. Born in Cle Nie, SF, he served with the Poseiat Missions Conference of America.
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Dronxville
Livingston
Warnshis
Provident
Poseiat Missions
Amerie
I Clenie
Beaverdam Church to Present Film Centerville Awakening
Beaverdam Mennonite Church schedules a film showing The Centerville Awakening announced by Rev. Richard Hostetler. The film by Gospel Films features a missionary returning ill and becoming a Centerville pastor sparking a spiritual awakening. Evening services run 7:45 PM with daily messages by evangelist Edward Stoltefus and special singing. campaign runs March 24 to 30.
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Beaverdam Mennonite Chinen
Richard Hostetler
Gospel Films
Ilc
Preagher
Centerville
Africa
Christ
Dans
Community For Christ
Mennonite Church
Edward Stoltefus
Hostetler
Atom-Powered Planes Seen Soon in Chicago
A five engineer team from General Electric's aircraft nuclear propulsion department reported at the 1958 Nuclear Congress that atom powered military planes may fly sooner than many expect. They cited progress on a compact reactor, a large scale computer, and a critical assembly for studying radiation, though significant challenges remain including shielding, materials, reactor time lags, control rod design, and ground handling.
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Chicago
General Electric
Nuclear Propulsion Department
Cincinati
Ohio
D. 8. Selengut
ANPD
Titusville Considers Delinquent Water Bills Action
Titusville City Council orders crackdown on delinquent water bills and may dismiss workers who fail to pay. About 12 residents owe $30 or more, some up to $100. Three city employees face potential dismissal. hardship cases to be screened by a three member committee. A water department rep will visit homes to collect arrears. Residential use remains metered. Council reviews tank cleaning bid of $800 from Continental Fremont Sales Corp.
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Vitusville
Robert Conway
Water Department
Lhem
C. C. Hampton
Titusville
U S Looks To Duties For Summit Views
The Soviet union submitted to the United Nations a disarmament style plan resembling a past US proposal. It called for international inspection and participation to verify missiles satellites and space platforms. The Soviet plan advocated peaceful space research with both nations jointly leading the effort.
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Eee
United Nations
United States
UN Disarmament Group
Euter Space
Wide-Open 1958 Primaries Spark Key Pennsylvania Nominations
Statewide activity shows Democratic and Republican contenders filing for major offices. On the Democratic side Charles J. Schmitt and Furman seek governor opposing Pittsburgh Mayor David J. Lawrence. Republican hopefuls include William S. Livengood Jr. and a separate party ticket led by Arthur J. McGonisie for governor and Hugh Scott for senator. Independent candidates Stassen and Harold J. Vaughan also filed, with Vaughan an Aliquippa sales executive and Bowers challenging Leader for Democratic senator.
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Charles J. Schmitt
Giard
Erie County
Pittsburgh
David J. Lawrence
Organization
Furman
William S. Livengood Jr
Ed For
Somerset County
Livengood
Thelma Showalter
Lewisburg
Arthur J. McGonisie
Reading
U. S
Hugh Scott
Philadelphia
Stassen
Harold J. Vaughan
GOP
Vaughan
Aliquippa
Bowers
Candiate
Primary race battles for party nominations across counties
Besides Heyburn Scott faces Harrison A Moyer Slatingtons Lehigh County and a last minute entry. Judge John Morgan Davis leads the Democrats for Lieutenant Governor with William E Culberton and John F Davis as rivals. Mahany Hilton oppose John M Walker for Republicans. Lucian J Giletti a late Democratic entrant for internal affairs. Genevieve Blat and Michael A Can having backed by Furman. Pechan Erie baseball club owner runs against Andrew J Gleason Jr. Johnstown sterney and party leaders’ choice for the GOP nomination.
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Heyburn
Scott
Harrison A. Moyer
Slatingtons
High County
Choi
John Morgan Davis
Philadelphia Common Press Court
William E. Culberton
Chilton Oil and Gas
Fuman
John F. Davis
Reading
Mahany
Hilton
John M. Walker
Allegheny County
Lucian J. Giletti
Washington
Genevieve Blat
Pitsburgh
Furman
Michael A. Canhaving
Erie Baseball Club
Pechan
Andrew J. Gleason
Johnstown
Sterney
City updates tax approach replacing pole tax with utility levy
Between 1895 and now the city replaced its old taxing on telephone poles with a $100 yearly levy on all utilities. Water, gas, Western Union, General Telephone, Bell Telephone, and Pennsylvania Electric Co each pay $100 annually. A past licensing scheme for garbage has never been strongly enforced. With possible revenue shortfalls, existing fees may rise and new taxes could be enacted during budget time.
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Western Union
General Telephone
Bell Telephone
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Millcreek Approves Multimillion Sewer Project
Millcreek supervisors adopted an ordinance approving a multi million dollar sanitary sewer project with 12 installations. Bids will be opened by the township Sewer Authority Thursday morning as the system operates on a lease back plan. Construction time is put at two years and the cost per sanitary work is estimated around 4 million dollars.
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Erin — Millcreek Lownsto Sim Aervisors
Ross H H Wilkins
William D. Heldt
Fred Wickham
Stay Execution Of Phila Killers By State Supreme Court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered the reinstatement of appeals for three Philadelphia killers James Cater Robert Lee Williams and George Lee Rivers in the 534 dollar holdup slaying of druggist Lewis Weiner on March 6 1967. A Philadelphia session is set for April 1 with Chief Justice Charles Alvin Jones signing the order.
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Csburgh
Philadelphia
State Supreme M Court
James Cater
Robert Lee Williams
George Lee Rivers
Charles Alvin Jones
Lewis Weiner
Supreme Court
State Pardons Board
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