Erle Jaycees recruit plan questioned amid pig swap tale
The Erle Jaycees joke about a pig kept by new members until they recruit others. Erie County reappoints Wallace W. Hammond as county property viewer for a three year term, noting 30 years as 3 viewer. Police investigate spray paint vandalism at Crestline plant. I-79 final stretch delayed by weather. Corry bids for a new police car yield one reply from eight dealers. Cliff Buesink Ford offers a 1971 Ford with trade allowance. city to pay 2975. Goodwill charged over $1 battery theft. Windows broken at old bleacher plant. driver damages signal light, offering to pay. Glasses found on East Pleasant street to be claimed. Larry Watts joins Prudential in Corry area with three years prior experience.
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Corry
Cliff Buesink Ford, Inc
Ford
Larry Watts
Warden Street
Union City
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Watts
Prudential
Tax Inequities Hearings Continue
Rep Forest Hopkins of North East attended a West Chester hearing of the Joint State Government Commission on taxation burden on Pennsylvanians by neighboring states. About 300 residents complained that Maryland and Delaware tax Pennsylvanians unfairly. Hearings will follow on New York and Ohio borders to assess fairness and potential reciprocity programs. Delaware line residents are moving homes out of state to escape high taxes.
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Forest Hopkins
North East
Joint
State Government Commission Committee
Pennsylvania
West Chester
Philadelphia
Maryland
Delaware
New York
Ohio
Two Big Rigs Go Berserk Injuring Three in Warren
A Warren area incident left three people wounded as two trucks from the Department of Supplies and Valentine Disposal ran out of control. Joseph Walter of Tionesta, in good condition at Hamot Hospital, was among the injured after a 20‑foot embankment crash four miles north of Warren. JR. Berkebile, 43, of Warren, jumped to safety with an unnamed passenger. a brake failure led to the crash. A separate crash involving a Valentine Disposal truck struck a house and a parked car, injuring no one but causing damage to the house, the Baumiller vehicle, and the garbage truck.
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Warren
Tionesta
Department of Supplies
Joseph Walter
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Warren General Hospital
JR. Berkebile
Berkebile
Berm
Joseph Azzatto
Valentine
David A. Carr
James Hawk
Howard N. Baumiller
Baumiller
Hopkins Lands UC WW I Vets At Dinner
World War I veterans gathered at Union City for the annual dinner hosted by the American Legion. More than 100 attended as Hopkins urged support for constitutional government and American ideals. Mayor Hakel praised veterans’ civic duty and backed Hopkins for re election to the General Assembly. Toastmaster Rudy Wojtecki, Legion officer Carl Blakeslee, Auxiliary president Esther Alfred, and Roy Mallory, honored with a 50 year pin, spoke at the event.
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Forest Hopkins
North East
Union City
Can Legion
Hopkins
Frank Hakel
General Assembly
Rudy Wojtecki
Legion
Carl Blakeslee
Dem rally visitors center stage in local photo lineup
At a last night Democratic rally, a group stood on stage. In back from left: Fred Sesler brother of State Sen. William Sesler candidate for the U S Senate, Michael Zavacky candidate for State Senate, Roger Fischer county Dem chairman. Front from left: Sylvia Kurpieski secretary to Congressman Joseph Vigorito, Fred Lesler father of the senatorial candidate, Mrs George Downey Corry area Dem chairman, Edward Damico candidate for the state assembly, George Bennett Damico campaign manager. Journal Photo by McMichael.
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Dem
Fred Sesler
William Sesler
U.S. Senate
Michael Zavacky
State
Senate
Roger Fischer
Sylvia Kurpieski
Joseph Vigorito
Fred Lesler
George Downey
Corry
Edward Damico
State Assembly
George Bennett
Damico
McMichael
Escapee From Rockview Institute Seeks Captors
Police search for John Gotwalt 22 of York an inmate at Rockview Correctional Institute Centre County who escaped from a dairy barn tail late Sunday wearing brown prison clothing He is serving terms for larceny forgery and fraudulent conversion related to World War I experiences
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Bellefonte, Pa
Rockview Correctional Institute
Centre County
John Gotwalt
York
Gotwalt
Dem Blast Opens Local Headquarters on Center Street
Democrats opened their campaign HQ in the former VIP Store building on North Center Street after a parade from City Park. The ribbon was cut by 87 year old Mrs. N D Ressler as 200 to 300 attendees joined a party with music and refreshments.
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North Center Street
St. Thomas School
Corry
Erie County
Janice Mott
N.D. Ressler
Dems
Paul M. Faust
County Tem Party
George Pulakos
Joseph Robie
Hybrid car plan aims for city electric drive and highway rotary engine
Kyodo news service reports a large Japanese auto maker plans a hybrid vehicle with an electric motor for city use and a low polluting rotary engine for highway driving. The plan involves political figures Louis Tullio and Leona Bogdanski, a Democratic state committeewoman.
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Tokyo
Kyodo News Service
Asouaant
Tore
Louis Tullio
Leona Bogdanski
Democratic State
Judge Lets Randy Simon Keep Hair With Wig At College
Pittsburgh AP A judge arranged a solution for Randy Simon a 20 year old senior from West Leechburg to retain shoulder length hair by buying a wig at Robert Morris College after admission was denied for attire rule violations.
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Pittsburgh
Randy Simon
Robert Morris College
Randy
West Leechburg
U.S
Wallace S. Gourley
Beane
Simon
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Erle Jaycees
Organization
Wallace W. Hammond
Frederick Street
Erie County Commissioners
Hammond
James Scheiner
Crestline, Inc
Pennsylvania Avenue
Scheiner
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Donald W. Goodwill
R.D. 3
Merle Ottaway
East Main Street
Penn Central Railroad
East Pleasant Street
Raymond Division
Rockview Institute
United States
Omaha
Nebraska
Strategic Air Commond
America
Soviet Union
Dem ‘Blast
National
NSM
Newsweek
U.S News & World Report
National Observer
Maclean’s
Canada
Robert M. Bracken
Olin W. Bracken
FBI
SAT
SUN
THE
Boatniks
Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, Phil Silvera
Corry Area
General Electric Company
Hages
Evion
Praskkct Electric
Erie, PA
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