Erie Patrolman Suspended for Sleeping on Duty
Erie police suspend Patrolman Edward Kirsch for sleeping on the job at Union Depot and Railway Express. Chief Edward Williams also probes three other officers and may confer with Mayor Arthur Gardner. Kirsch, with prior suspensions, joined the force June 16, 1951. He earlier guarded Edward Bruce after a hospital shooting incident. The report notes a rise in U S telephone operators from 1940 to 1960.
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Asty
Kirsth
Willams
Louis
Williamache
Kirsch
Union
Railway Express
Johny Lampe
Noe
Hiim
Edward
Bruce
Hamot
Whle
Irsch
Graham Case Requires Deliberation By Jury In Airliner Bombing
Denver jurors prepare to deliberate in the trial of John Gilbert Graham charged with killing his mother and 43 others by placing a time bomb on a United Air Lines flight last November near Longmont Colorado. Final arguments and jury instructions set for today after seven days of testimony.
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Denver
John Gilbert’ Graham
Mrn_Dassle
King
United Air Lines
Longmont
Colo
Graham
FBI
Gloria
Dener
Money Bill For Assistance In Pennsylvania
A bill to appropriate nearly 100 million dollars for public assistance payments in Pennsylvania advances to the Senate floor after committee approval. About 99,470,000 dollars would go to the Department of Public Assistance for current fiscal period payments, plus 1 million for administrative costs. The committee also seeks a 330,000 dollar boost for state aid to Pennsylvania hospitals, and the measure would allocate 29,115,400 dollars to state aided institutions.
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nannlSpane
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Assistance
Hammermill Expands Erie Land Holdings Near Eclipse Site
Ammar Hammermill Buys a second tract of land formerly part of Eclipse Works of Atlantic Refining Co near Franklin, between H Osburn Co and Shaw Industries. The Moran family deed to Hammermill completed Monday, adding about 100 acres on the Eclipse site. Hammermill previously bought a 35 acre parcel west of Two Mile Run from the Ol City Development Corp for 50 000 dollars. Plant construction plans awaiting firm decision.
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Ér Co
Erie
Eclipse Works
Atlantic Refining Co
Franklin
H . Osburn and Co, Inc
Shaw Industries
Plece
Frank S. Moran
New Kensington
Moran
Hammermill Paper Co
Oil City
Eclipse
Hammermill
Ol City Industrial Development Corp
Flood Control Bill Advances to Senate in Wake of Warren Flood
The flood control measure to fund the Upper Allegheny Valley system cleared the House and moved to the Senate. The March resolution followed Warren’s flood disaster, noting Warren damages exceed one million dollars while downstream towns saw far less destruction.
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Senate
House
Warren
Eat And Run Charges Filed To Break Up Hoodlum Gang
Erie District Attorney to file larceny charges against Steve Mester Sr and two companions who ate 3.15 dollars worth of hamburgers at Eta Restaurant on Perry Square then fled. Mester held on disorderly conduct charge. detectives probed possible cigar machine theft at a rooming house.
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Erie
Steve Mester
Eta
Perry Square
Herbert Tolinson
Mester
City
Mario Bagnoni
William Heisler
Gard
Bagnoni
City Hall
Chare
Bignoni
Thomas Harris
Johnson
Sagnont
Consime Jt
Ben Rapp
Rapp
Meadville Plant Hit By Walkout
The Meadville Trans Co plant faced a strike after 60 days of negotiations failed to reach an agreement. About 375 workers were affected as the United Steelworkers of America and company officials offered limited concessions, with wage increases and fringe benefits on the table.
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Meadville
United “Steelworkers of
America
Meadville Mateable Tran Co
Aich
J. 8
Hornstein
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Fogle Lumber Co
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Ginea
W. F. Rickers
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Side Boy
Genue
Stanley
Trey
Eneb
Sylvania
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Philadelphia
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University of Pennay
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Carlyment
Heberlein Motor Sales
Corry, PA
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Bananet Te
LA Re Sand
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el Ss State Ste
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H.J
Bill) Wilcox
Heberlein Motors
Automobile
Bute
Tilaness
Universal Credit Co
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Equitable Credit
Jamestown Area
Motor Dealers, Inc
Bradford
Plymouth
East End Motors
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Sales Manger
Dunkel Motors, Inc
Sealy
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