Waterford to Build School in Four Districts
Waterford borough and township will join to construct a 1 room junior senior high school costing 760000 with Waterford and Waterford township planning a 400000 elementary school. State Education Department and School Building Authority approved the projects in Harrisburg and will arrange long term financing if needed. Final plans expected in about 60 days.
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ERTE
Waterford
Pennsylvania Department of Education
School Building Authority
Harrisburg
Mi Village
LeBoeuf
Waterford Township
C. Warren Dingle
Damages Sought In Death Of Erie Race Horse
Federal court heard two damage claims yesterday related to a Route 19 auto crash. John E. Crabs seeks damages in the death of his race horse towed in a trailer near Saegerstown. George G. Magee sues General Motors Corp over a defective steering mechanism.
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Erie
John E. Crabs
LorriIne Burker
Crabs
Saegerstown
George GC
Magee
Meadville
General Motors Corp
Corry Engineers to Meet in Corry Tomorrow
Forty engineers and 10 members of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Society will gather in Corry for a 6:30 dinner at Hotel Corry. Afterward they will tour the Corry Jamestown plant No. 3 to view the overhead conveyor system.
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Approumnery W Engineers
Northwestern Pennsylvania
The
American Smaleguins
Aundttue—Society
Corry
Corry-Jamestown
U S Denies Bomb Drops On Greeks In Korea
In Western Korea near Big Nor, four U S fighter-bombers reportedly attacked Greek troops as they repelled a counterattack by Chinese forces. A liaison officer said casualties included one officer and four enlisted men. The U S Air Force denied dropping bombs and said no bombs hit the Greek positions.
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Seoul
Korea
Pitty Air Force
U.S. Uth
Slnday
Ble ‘Nori
U. S
Protestant Churches Celebrate New Bible Nationwide
New York reports Protestant churches joined in a national celebration for the Revised Standard Version Bible with services in about 3 100 towns and cities. The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U S estimated attendance in the millions from roughly 150 denominations. The first edition of the new Bible was published yesterday, claiming a record printing run and broad publishing history.
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New York
Protestant Churchex
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Four Youths Held in Erie Assault Case
Four Erie youths aged 18 to 23 were released on $1,000 bail after arrest on charges of assault with intent to ravish. Suspects Donald Denning 20 Clarence Snider 18 Wilfred Zaunegger 19 and Stanley Sharkey 23 identified. The incident began Friday when the woman was abducted in Erie and driven to a spot in Millcreek Township where she escaped with help from a passing motorist. Preliminary hearing set for October 7 at 10 a.m. by Millcreek justice.
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Erie
Donald Denining
Clarence Snider
Wilfred Zaunegger
Stanley Sharkey
Frank Strasser
Millcreek
Millcreeks
Kuesele
Ofty
Millereck
Teacher's case in hands of high court
A 3 year old woman teacher Dorothy Albert claims she was fired unjustly for Communist affiliation. Discharged from Allderdice High School in May 1950, she appealed to Allegheny County Court and the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction. Deputy Atty General argued against public funding for subversive teachers. An opposing attorney argued that a teacher's test is professional competence and classroom performance.
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Pir Rssusuh
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Dorothy Albert
Allderdice
Albert
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction
Atty Ger
Robert Ty Fming
New York
Iinton
Truman Urges Press to Print Truth in Democracy
President Truman pressed newspapers to use their power to uncover and publish truth, urging unbiased reporting during an election year to inform readers for November choices. In a letter to Theodore A Serrill, he highlighted National Newspaper Week and the duty to provide factual information. Six iron lungs rushed to Lake View Hospital Erie show urgent public health action coordinated by truckers airlines and police to aid care.
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Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
National Newspaper Week
Etie
Bradford
Sharon
Columbus
Akron
Lake View Hospital
Erie
John Wydro
Oil City
National Foundation
Wydrro
Newspapers Guard Freedom of the Press in Democracy
The quote emphasizes that freedom of the press is crucial to a functioning democracy and that newspapers must dig out and print the truth to serve the public interest. The statement underscores journalism as a vital check on power and a contributor to informed citizenry.
Crackdown urged on speeders in state
State Safety expert T. Elmer Transean urged expanded use of state police to crack down on speeders on Pennsylvania highways. He noted the Pennsylvania State Police, the nation’s largest with about 1,800 patrolmen, average less than one officer on duty per 100 miles of road. He reported highway deaths outside cities rose 26 percent since 1946, while urban fatalities fell 14 percent in the same period.
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Associated Press State College
Pennsylvania
T. Elmer Transean
State Bureau of Highway Safety
Rural death totals rise cites police manpower shortage
Triblue notes rural death totals have climbed since 1946 and will persist until action is taken. He pins the issue on a critical shortage of personnel across nearly all police forces nationwide.
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Triblute
Grahseau Proposes Road Safety Plan Reforms
The note outlines three priorities: setting reasonable speed limits on highways including surface grade and curves, imposing swift punishment for speed violators, and addressing county wide rural road safety problems with focused attention on enforcement and policies.
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Grahseau
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