Erie News Capsule Brews Snow Storm and Local Incidents
Killed in a Bele Sandy street crash when a truck collided with a car, injuring drivers and bystanders reported. Officials noted a snow belt to the north with near three feet in places, while Erie saw light accumulation and chilly temperatures. Community health drives report progress in diabetes detection as Public Works prepare deer drives at Keystone Ordnance Works near Geneva. Erie’s Christmas parade set for tonight features 20 floats and six marching units, with prize money to reward top entries amid cold weather readiness.
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Corry
Unis
Erie
Jamestown
Pennsylvania
New York
Eric
Christ
Crimea
Greater Erie Chamber of Commerce
Pike Case Goes To Jury Today
The case involves eight men accused of conspiring to defraud the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission of about a half million dollars. Defense and prosecution closed lengthy summations as a six man by six woman jury panel prepared to decide if bribes and fake weight strips related to silt used to stabilize a toll road extension were part of a scheme.
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Panmias
Vouge Muster Krelder
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Huetle F. Dowling
Commonwealth
Dowling
Missile speedup urged by Johnson and aides
Johnson pushes to raise missile program target dates while a House Appropriations subcommittee calls for immediate production of an intermediate range ballistic missile. Rep Mahon cites Jupiter Thor and IRBMs as candidates to begin at once after touring Huntsville Army missile center with other subcommittee members. Union City livestock prices for November 21, 1987 listed.
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Air Force
Mahon
House
Redstone Arsenal
Steamer City of Jamestown Files for Bankruptcy
The Steamer City of Jamestown, once valued around 12 188 dollars, faced bankruptcy after extensive efforts to find an equitable arrangement with creditors failed. Trustees declared the 60 year old vessel unsafe to operate, and directors chose bankruptcy to settle all claims and protect remaining assets.
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Utheane
BS City
Jamestown
Tne
Lie Group
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Hellon
Onder
Predators
Walli’e Arnuy
Glen F. Salomonson
Dirveture
Athout
78-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in Erie crash
An 78-year-old man was struck by a car in Erie at about 7 20 p m and suffered possible skull and pelvic injuries as well as severe facial and head wounds. Driver Shirley Bron 33 reported not seeing the victim until he was airborne. The man remained under observation at St Vincent's Hospital with serious condition.
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Pedestrian
Erie
Frank G. Stoblemn
Eric
Joseph Peganoff
Bhirley Bron
Srie
Peganoff
St. Vincent's Hospital
Stabelin
Council To Meet On Budget Monday
A preliminary budget will be disclosed Monday afternoon amid concerns that large expenditures require bond issues. With a general employment decline, taxpayers fear Council may delay major outlays beyond what is essential. A vote on the proposal is expected later in the week, then posted for 20 days in the Municipal Building before final December approval.
Predictions of the Next Hundred Years by top scientists
New York reports a symposium of eight experts including two Nobel laureates predicting dramatic future advances. By 2067 AD man will control body design, space law satellites will relay information, food will be solar and synthetic, and automation will shrink work weeks.
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Weill
Joseph E. Seagran and Sons, Inc
Wernher von Braun
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Huntsville
Als
United States
Russia
Space
Harrison Brown
California Institute of ‘Technology
Clifford , Faring
University of Buffalo
James Donner
California Institute of Technology
Liquor From Outside State Deemed Illegal In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg officials warn that bringing beer wine or liquor from other states into Pennsylvania invites immediate arrest and penalties. Patrick E Kerwin chairman of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board cites seizure forfeiture of vehicles and contraband alcohol not purchased at state stores or bearing the Commonwealth seal. He notes violations include un taxed malt beverages and importation with broken seals and emphasizes the burden of proof on possessors to show legal acquisition.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Patrick E. Kerwin
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Commonwealth
Selzure
Kerwin
Mosquito Plague Reported in Philadelphia in November
Dr Newel Good of the City Health Department reports a mosquito surge late in the year. He investigated complaints and found the insects unusually active, likely revived by unseasonably warm weather, with mosquitoes dining throughout the city.
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Philadelphia
Newel Good
City Health Department
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