County School News Urges Abolition of Capital Punishment
County school officials report support for Pennsylvania Bill No. 246 to end the death penalty. Petition signers argue capital punishment is unjust, ineffective as a deterrent, and harms underprivileged defendants. Legislative action needed before June adjournment to affect September.
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Music and Forensic Contest to Be Held in Erie Friday
Erie county high school musicians and public speakers will meet at Strong Vincent High School Friday March 24 at 7 p m for the Erie county contest of the Pennsylvania Music and Forensic League. Winners advance to Slippery Rock April 6 and 9. The event is sponsored by Maurice B Kalpem county superintendent and the University of Pittsburgh Extension Division. About fifty events are entered including extemporaneous speaking group discussion Shakespeare reading poetry reading instrumental solos and bands and orchestras. Maps of transportation routes for school buses will be collected on a large county map for display.
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St Marys to Ridgway Highway Advance Rumor
Advance word from St Marys to Ridgway Highway promises state action on plans for a new road after surveys and meetings with highway officials. Republican lawmakers and Erie county officials push the project amid school festival plans and a proposed county record system to be recommended for Evie county.
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Ridgway Highway
County Again Rejects Appeal for Airport Expansion
Erie March 27 the Erie Chamber of Commerce defense committee plea for the county to reconsider a refusal to aid the Port Erie expansion drew a firm no from county commissioners The formal reply to the committee letter will be drafted in a few days and it is clear that pressure will not sway the commissioners They face harsh attacks from airport supporters and are exploring legal redress while public criticism intensifies as they continue their refusal to provide aid
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Youth Sent to Reformatory in Erie Case
Roland E. Spangenberg, 413 Chestnut Street, pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery and automobile larceny and was sentenced to the reformatory in Erie after being nabbed in Washington D C with William Grove, 19, of 922 West 11th Street. Spangenberg cited a friend’s torture at Morganz reformatory as his motive for crime, claiming a horror of the institution. Judge Miles noted the reform school’s improved condition.
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Miles
Rick Peretti
Peretti
Erie
Spangenberg
History of the local airport and county aid explained
A question and answer pamphlet outlines the airport’s history and details why the county has declined to provide current funding. It frames the issue through inquiries about ownership, development, and future plans, highlighting deliberations and public policy concerns.
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