Gardner Sees City Run Erie Buses With Profit
Erie Mayor Arthur Gardner says the city could operate the Erie Coach Company and show a profit by avoiding taxes and political interference. He notes the firm pays about 100000 annually in taxes and urges city council access to all data if a fare hike is pursued. He cautions public support would hinge on transparent route assignment decisions.
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ERIE
Arthur Gardner
Erie Coach Company
Public Utility Commission
Gardner
Little League Directors Appeal Over Stotz Dispute
Williamsport Pennsylvania leaders of Little League appeal to rank and file in a clash with former commissioner Carl E Stotz after his firing. Stotz formed a rival group, Orange Life League, and filed a 300000 lawsuit for breach of contract against the corporation.
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Willinwsport
Little League Baseball
Carl E. Stotz
Olinder
Little League
Orlait Life League
Williamsport
Peter J. McGovern
Stota
Clymer Man Dies at Wheel of Stalled Car
Clymer, 75, died at 12:90 p.m. yesterday after suffering a heart attack while a stalled auto on Route 322 near the Gerid Hayes home. Hayes aided him. Gross had a heart condition. Survivors include wife Angie, three daughters Hazel Horton Luli Cases Ruth Perry, son Richard, sister Goldie Jackson. nine grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set in Erie.
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Clymer
Matt
Minn
Golly N. Gross
B.D
Frederick E. Mattison
Falconer
Gross
Gerid Hayes
Route 322
Hayes Farm
Hayes
Mr. Gross
Findley Lake
Mattison
Angie
Hazel Horton
Luli Cases
Ruth Perry
Eric
Richard
Goldie Jackon
Harborcreek
Chester A School
Erie
Burin
Lakeside Cemetery
Autocar worker ends 16 day strike with three year contract
In Exton Pennsylvania an Autocar Division employee of White Motor Co halted a 16 day strike by approving a three year contract granting an average wage increase of seven tenths of a cent per hour. The letter to Little League field personnel urged not to rush conclusions and asked them to write Stotz to reconsider his stance.
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Exton
Autocar
White Motor Co
Stotz
Erie Budget Sill Problem
City officials draft a 1956 revenue statement showing receipts likely under five million dollars. The 1957 budget forecast cites nine million nine hundred thousand in budget requests plus four hundred thousand in add ons. City leaders and finance staff met with Deputy Frank Burger at a hospital to discuss a tentative 1958 budget and a 74 mill tax levy.
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Snc
Francis Hagerly
George Brabender
Arthur Gehrlen
Erie County Tuberculosis Hospital
Frank Burger
Baseball Faces Possible One Year Suspension
Daniel of the New York World Telegram says major league baseball hints at a one year suspension of operations due to pressure from the Department of Justice and the television radio lobby in Washington. He doubts a majority of the 16 clubs would allow a vote but notes desperate officials consider this option. The issue is not on Commissioner Ford Frick's announced agenda for the upcoming league meetings in Chicago.
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Nge Yore — van Daniel
New York World-Telegram
the Sun
Major League Baseball
Department of Justice
Washington
Ford Frick
Chicago
Mills Deficit Sparks Call to Eliminate Three More Mills
The district faces a revenue shortfall similar to this year and would need to raise or cut three additional mills to balance the budget, intensifying pressure on funding for programs and services.
Propose 2 Reservoirs To Avert Flood Threat On French Creek
Washington officials approved a plan replacing the original French Creek Reservoir near Pittsburgh with two smaller reservoirs higher up French Creek and on Cussewago Creek. The substitutes cost about 11 to 12 million dollars versus 18 million for the initial project, with a survey budget of 90 to 95 thousand dollars to be completed within two years.
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French Creek
Washington
Pitts
Army Engineer Board
Ad Harbors
Pittsburgh
Upper
Ohio Valley
Meadville
Cussewago Creek
Congress
Brothers charged in deer killing near Uniontown
State game protectors sought one of two Smithfield brothers, Earl Guthrie 27 and Clyde Guthrie, after charging them with luring a deer to the roadside with car headlights and shooting it. The other brother was captured yesterday after a similar arrest before Alderman R. F. Hopwood.
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Associated Press
Uniontown
Wegilly
R. PF. Hopwood
Earl Guthrie
Clyde
Smithfield
Guthries Clash With Game Protectors and Bounty Bond Set
Game protectors attempted to stop the Guthries for questioning and drove off. About three miles down the road the Guthries over took the protectors. Earl was captured while Clyde escaped. One protector was knocked down by the Guthries car but not injured. Earl held on $3000 bond for assault and battery and violation of game laws. Experts say no gland extract treatment aids mentally deficient people.
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Guthries
Earl
Clyde
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LL Directors
Associated
U. S
Sonny
Powell
Powell | Yum Co
Corry
API
Delius
Buick
Siih
W. W. Waterhouse
Corry, Po
Heberlein
REX Theatre
Sunbeam
Tach
Sunbeam Shavemaster
STEAR
Vanderares
Barney
South Center Street
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