New TV Channels Planned by FCC Face Education Use Debate
The FCC plans to lift the new television channels by month end with a shift toward non commercial educational and cultural programs. New York education officials expect three channels in the state for such use while the industry argues education TV may not be ready to utilize many channels. The education sector contends lost channels now may be lost forever and urges immediate preparation to secure channels for educational broadcasting.
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A reader quiz lists ten questions about presidents history symbols and theater. Topics include the last U S president with a mustache the next inauguration month Uncle Tom's Cabin publication timing the Tasco symbol Decal integuments a vessel wake the U S president during Philippines sovereignty and the theatrical tormentor role.
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Philippine
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Theft at Williams and Hillberg Offices Stirs City
Police tracked a weekend thief who stole about $40 from the cash drawer in Williams and Hillberg offices in the Barlow block at Malm and Center streets. Street Commissioner Edward Harsington led a crew repairing a clogged sewer on West Parte place while Easter celebrations drew crowds.
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Funeral service held for Cassius Fish at Brackeu-Reatjing
The funeral service for Cassius Fish was held yesterday at Brackeu-Reatjing Funeral Home with Rev J Ray Harris officiating. Grandsons served as hearers and interment followed at Rose Bill Cemetery in Spartinshore. Attendees from away included numerous relatives from Titusville Spartansbu Pleasantville Mussel Grind Valley Union City and Centerville among others.
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Missing Warren Youth Is Found
Warren March 28 Mrs John M Moore Warren received a call that her son John M Moore 14 who disappeared en route to school Monday morning was found safe in Buffalo with the Travelers Aid Society A resident found him on Buffalo street and took him to Travelers Aid Mrs Moore left for Buffalo to bring him back to Warren
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Defendant Wins Large Civil Suit in Erie Federal Court
A federal jury in Erie found defendant George W. Robinson not liable in a civil suit brought by Esther Gordon and her husband Pletcher Gordon for $27,000 in injuries from a August 12, 1949 traffic accident on Route 8, five miles south of Union City. Esther Gordon suffered a permanent injury. Pletcher Gordon was hospitalized a month. The Gordons claimed Robinson drove on the wrong side. Robinson countered Gordon failed to execute a sharp turn. Judge Owen M. Burns presided.
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Arguments Heard On Wire Rope Famic Sale
In Scranton Pennsylvania an ongoing equity action involving Bethlehem Steel and Go Williamsport Wire Co. heard arguments on a special master's report recommending Bethlehem's purchase be set aside. Judge Albert Watson reserved ruling with no timetable for decision. Attorney Robert T McCracken represented Bethlehem.
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Lillian King Funeral Held at Beaver Dam
Funeral for Mrs. Lillian King was held yesterday at Bricken-Keating Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Billahai presiding. Grandsons served as bearers. interment followed at Beaver Dam Cemetery there were many relatives from North East, Cambridge Springs, Salamanca and Wattsburg.
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Arbitration Case Set In Erie Civil Court
The first case under the new three man arbitration board in Erie County Court House will be considered today. The panel, chosen from Erie County Bar Association members, will rule on civil suits with amounts under 6000. Case one involves Har ty and Jessie L. Knapp of Erie versus James A. Smith, Erie. Arbiters are Attorneys Joseph A De Santis Homer T. Eaton and John B. Dwyer.
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Fox Wrecks Plane Over Lake Thompson Near Cheboygan
Gene Babcock and Glenn Gibbons reported a fox on the ground while flying over Lake Thompson. They attempted to watch the animal and lost control, causing the plane to crash into the ice. both men escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was wrecked.
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Elgin News Notes Of Local Interest
Local residents share weekend visits and family updates. Mrs. Echo McCray and others attend a home economics meeting at First Presbyterian Church. Wilma Jean McCray and others illness noted as measles spreads. Weekend visitors include families from Wattsburg Erie and Corry.
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Fitchs Wedding Anniversary Observed During Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Fitch hosted relatives including Gerald Kelly and family for their first wedding anniversary. Erie visitors included Mr and Mrs John Foster Westfield and Mr and Mrs Alvin Larson Erie. Lillian King joined relatives in North East for Sunday dinner. extended family gatherings referenced.
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Erie
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Edinboro
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Elgin
Heroic Mother Dies Trying to Save Son in Pa Home Fire
CANONSBURG Pa March 2 Mrs Kathleen McMahon Wolo was killed while attempting to rescue her six year old son from a fire that knocked out electricity and left the furnace inoperable. She carried two other sons Dale 10 and Dennis 3 to safety before perishing.
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Kathleen McMahon Wolo
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