DA Urges Probe Into Parole Board Leniency
Erie officials accused the state parole board of releasing bribery conspiracy inmates before minimum terms. District Attorney Herbert Johnson Jr. called for an investigation while noting the board denied undue leniency. He cited a 1954 city hall payoff case and said courts were fair. Johnson vowed to sum time served to gauge actual leniency. A separate item reports $110,000 pledged by 38 firms toward five new factories in Uniontown as part of a $400,000 industrial campaign.
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Erie
Distrik
Herbert Johnson Jr
State Pardons Board
Johnson
City Hall
Commonwealth
Uniontown
WBEN TV Buffalo Tonight Schedule Highlights
Channel 4 tonight offers children's theatre Genie Autry Show and news at 6 with sports. Prime time features Soldiers of Fortune Robin Hood Burns and Allen Godfrey Talent Scouts I Love Lucy Sherlock Holmes Studio One and more broadcast.
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Wben-Tv
Buffalo
Studio One
Will Rogers Jr
Garry Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Robert
Lewis
Bob Crosby
Gene Autry
Patti Page
Annie Oakley
Phil Silvers
Navy Log
Guy Lombardo
Red Skelton
Wife
Crawford County Moves Against Illegal Gambling
Crawford County District Attorney P Richard Thomas says he will crack down on bingo, legal pinball, and other gambling devices after a county detective check of Titusville clubs found illegal machines. He notes several clubs operate pay and bingo games, with machines removed in Titusville, and warns laws may change. U S railroads paid 861 million dollars in taxes in 1954.
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Meadville
Crawford County
P. Richard ‘Thomas
Titusville
Waler J .Linn
Titussville
Yegislature
Thomas
Regal
Nick Aquilino Dies Suddenly in Corry
Nicholas Mutha sixty nine, shoe repairman of 518 North Center, died at St. Vincent's Hospital from a heart attack after surgery. Born July 8, 1896 in Troia Italy he came to the United States at 16, settled Ridgway, moved to Corry in 1919, married Mary Lita, later to Buffalo then back to Corry. Survived by wife four daughters Dolores Joan, two sisters, and a son James. Funeral at St Elizabeth's Church with Rosary at Bracken Funeral Home. Inventor William Lewis Potts 71, Detroit police retiree credited with inventing the shift traffic light in 1920, died yesterday.
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Nick” Aquilino
Nicholas
Nick” Mutha
North Center Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Troia
Italy
United States
Ridge Way
Corry
Mary Lita
Erie
Buffalo
Jim
Aquilina
St. Elizabeth's Church
UE And Westinghouse Agree On Five Year Pact
Top officials of the United Electrical Workers and Westinghouse Electric Corp. reached a five year contract to end a 183 day strike. The pact covers 3,200 workers at eight plants including Philadelphia and mirrors terms with the CIO IUE. Local strikes at the South Philadelphia plant remain unresolved.
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Eere
Pittsburgh
United Electrical Workers and
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
James J. Matles
South Philadelphia
Westinghouse
Philadelphia
Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers
Governor to Sign Park Plan at Long Point Lake
Long Point on Chautauqua Lake is slated for a state park after $70,000 for additional land awaits Governor Harriman's signature. A further $75,000 is reallocated for dredging and labor cost increases. park development includes picnic amenities and access improvements.
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Jamedtown
Long Point
Chautauqua Lake
Averell Harriman
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