Newsbriefs from City and Vicinity Highlights
A collage of short notices from Franklin to Jamestown reports injuries from a dirt-hauling truck collision near the Washington bridge, a wounded Korea veteran home for a visit, a Titusville school board candidate, a missing-person alert, a Titusville American Legion event, a major Erie oil fire scare, a burglary arrest in Erie, a Pittsburgh cyclist’s minor injuries, a local PTA program, and various ads and community notes across multiple towns.
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Powell's
Franklin
Charles E. Hawkins
Norton Motel
R. D
Franklin Hospital
Washington Bridge
Hawkins
Route 8
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Erie
Superior Oil Works
Superior
Leo J. Omelian
Gem City
Freddie’s Park
Wade
Thomas A. Perry
Joseph Lepkowski
Wallace Shampoe
Miller’s Kendall
Titusville
Pittsburgh
South Franklin and
Bloss
Robert J. Neese
Titusville Hospital
Hospital emergency call troubles and local notices
At The Hospital is unable to summon a physician in case of an emergency. Discharged lists show Mrs. Frank Bliss and others. several residents named with addresses. Congregational meeting at Columbus Community Church postponed. new date to be announced. Erie reports seventy Lakeview Forge workers quit UMW Local 1322 to join CIO United Steel Workers.
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Sugar Grove
Russell
Ashville
Busti
Columbus
Jamestown
Jamestown Rotarians
State Armory
Ben Lenkowsky
Journal
Kane
Pennsylvania
Northwestern 1
Corry Red and Gun Club
Michael Balog
Hatch Street
Francis M. Coyle
Liberty Street
Margaret Porter
Essex i
Henry Young
Franklin
William
Richard Hurtbull
Wright Street
John F. Miller
North Center Street
Columbus Community Church
Erie
Lakeview Forge
20Th
Pittsburgh Avenue
United Mine Workers Union
United Steel Workers of America, Cio
John Jakubec
UMW
the Forge
Local incidents and regional updates from Franklin to Oil City
Franklin reports a dog attack on a child on Spring Street with the owner ordered to confine the dog for 21 days. Titusville notes April traffic fines total 375 dollars, with monthly comparisons. Western Pennsylvania Artificial Breeding Coop will add a beef breed program. Oil City says six speakers will address the 28th annual Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association meeting in Pittsburgh. Erie reports a Girard soldier praised for bravery in a North Korean rescue mission involving a helicopter. United States leads global lumber, plywood, and wood pulp production despite owning only eight percent of forest area.
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Franklin
Albert J. Morris
Frank UN
Spring Street
Sendra
Lee Morris
Titusville
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Western Pennsylvania
Clarion
John D. Naugle
WPABC
Pennsylania
Central
Oil City
William Penn
Pittsburgh
W. ©. Wenzel
Erie
Ralph L. Davis
Army
Niles resigns as Truman aide after 15 years in service
Washington May 21 David K Niles resigned today as administrative assistant to President Truman effective May 31 He is a holdover from the Roosevelt era and is noted for work on minority questions He cites fatigue and a desire for travel abroad and a private visit to Israel In his reply President Truman says Niles should report back after rest for further discussion on the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pross
Washington
David K. Niles
Truman
Niles
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Israel
Investigation Opens Into Poll Sick Leaves And Free Work Probe
In Pittsburgh on May 21 a state special grand jury began investigations into police sick leaves and the Duncan McCabe free work inquiry. McCarter, head of highways and sewers, was suspended for using city labor on his home during city hours. The Civil Service Commission ordered his reinstatement last week.
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Pittsburgh
Stoke
Duncan McCabe
McCarter
Bureau of Highways and Sewers
Civil Service
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RINSO
HEINZ
Abe
Lesalk Shot
Edgertons
Madison
Tonneles
Meerdink
The
Guibert Mayfield
Mayfield
Wilcox's
J. EB. Jack
New York State
the Journal
Dera Cook
Route 2
Tocapo
Leroy Cook
Concord School
Dorothy Doerr
Duquesne
Anheuser - Busch Budweiser
Fort Pitt
Carlings
Raling Rock
F. L. Baressi
Westfield
Buffalo
Cathryn E. Barnett
Chester J. Johnson
John F. Murphy
Sloan
Marty
Lindsley's Pharmacy
White Way
Warren
Juan Scion
Laurie
Hamilton
America
Phillips
N. Genter St
Joseph J. Allen
West Washington Street
Frank Bliss
Howard Chambers
Nancy Lee
North Clymer
Joan May
Elgin
Charles Shoemaker
George Haenél
Jeffrey Lynn
Snyder Circle
Charles Bailey
Ravenna
Carlton Teed
Spartansboro
Clarence Baker, Jr
Howard Tressler
Clymer
Victor Cragg, Jr
West Park Place
Lewis Res. Clymer
Jacqueline
Fred Raymond
East Washington Street
Karl E. Sorenson
South Center Street
Sylvester Borsa
Susan Elizabeth
Grand Street
Herman Miles
East South Street
Harold, Anderegg
B.C
Emblem Oil Co
N. Center St
United States
Niles Resigns
Truman Ride
Corry Auto Exchange
R. E. Perkins
East Smith Street
Healy
Wire Specialties Corporation
Bashlin Co
North Warren, PA
Kramer
Sam Kronenfeld
Kramer Furs
Millers
Corry
Ridgway
Troofs
Matthew Ridgway
U. S
Batte
Emerson and Western Auto
Emerson
Som
Television
Western Auto Associate Store
Corry, PA
Chacacia
T.M
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