Tracy Ann Kathleen Boyle's Americana reflection on adoption
Hal Boyle writes about his four year old daughter Tracy Ann Kathleen, her strong will and zest, and the challenge of gently telling her she is adopted. He recalls lessons on honesty, family love, and the child’s bright, stubborn personality as they navigate parenting and identity.
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New York
Tracy
Margaret
Tracy Ann Kathleen
Frances
Rhgeed
Pamile
Yime
Wes
Cam
Mommy
Fragmented historical press clippings on federal aid and policy
A cache of garbled newspaper notes discusses regional hearings on federal role in local services, urging more grants for housing and highways. Pittsburgh Mayor Lawrence advocates increased aid, while Eisenhower’s stance is questioned. Mentions common sense revolution and car industry shifts, plus integration and Congress constraints. A Northwest youth named McMahon appears briefly.
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Republicane Sher Jecal News
Carry
Cabcaan
Telations
David L. Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Eisenhower
Five students fall from bus in Millcreek incident
Five Millcreek students toppled from an open emergency door as their bus returned from Ridgefield School. The door was opened by one youth and all five were examined by a school nurse. none were identified by officials.
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Erie
Millcreek
William Simonsen
Millcreek Township
Ridgefield School
Corry News Flash from October 24 1907
In Corry a Pennsylvania Railroad freight wrecks caused delays on the Buffalo Pittsburgh division. A girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Fields, escaped serious injuries after an auto collision near South Center street. Football fans enjoyed ideal autumn weather as Beavers played in Sheffield.
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Buffalo-Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Raiload
Roy Fields
Eugene Davis
Spring Creek
Fields News
South Center Street
Corry
Beavers
Sheffield
Subscriptions Boost Corry Drive to 76160 for Liberty Loan
Two large $25000 pledges from city banks raised the total subscribed for the second Liberty Loan in Corry to 76160. Corry notes the Camp Hancock group has been declared free from quarantine though several camp units remain quarantined due to illness. A thief stole a lady's gold watch from Parkhurst Jewelry yesterday afternoon. Judge J T Barker died suddenly this morning after collapsing en route to his office.
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Corry Drive
Camp
Hancock
Parkhurst
J.T. Barker
Worker Loses Leg In Erie Forge Mishap
Fabrizio Golfno of Erie had his left leg amputated above the knee after a collision between an electric transfer buggy and a second car on a heat treating track at Erie Forge and Steel. He was in fair condition at Hamot Hospital after the accident occurred about five minutes before his shift ended. A plant spokesman cited a veteran operator on the buggy and noted the other car was not electrically operated. details remain undetermined as Golfno could not yet provide a statement.
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Erie Forge and Steel Plant
Hamot Hospital
Fabrizio
Frank) Golfno
Erie
Golino
Lex
Ito
Galino
VanCise's Saves and Free S H Green Stamps Sale
Local ad item promotes free S and H Green Stamps with every purchase. Slogan mentions savings and delivery service.
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S&h
VanCise’s
Travers makes American TV debut in A Cook for Mr. General
British actor BUL Travers discusses his American debut on NBCs Television Theatre as a tall rugged Scotsman portraying Tom Agganis in A Cook for Mr General. He notes English TV favors character depth while American TV emphasizes pace and movement and explains his aim to broaden his range beyond a single type.
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New York
Bul Travers
Television Theatre
Nbc-Tv
Travers
John Wayne
Noel Coward
Tom Agganis
England
Continent
Judge orders youth to work off sentence for thefts
Lloyd A. Hunt, 19, Mayville, was ordered by County Judge Rollin A. Funcher to serve seven days of work for Ralph Jones as part of two years probation after pleading guilty to unlawful entry and related offenses stemming from a break in a trailer, theft of a power tool, and chicken coop entry. A second youth faced similar charges and was recommended for youthful offender treatment.
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Rollin A. Funcher
Lloyd A. Hunt
Mayville
Wangiven
Ralph Jones
Carl Sandwall
Carl H. Sandwall
Bema Point
Close vote on Madill fire engine bond issue divides voters
Residents in Madill Oklahoma cast ballots on a 15000 dollar bond to finance a new fire engine purchased by the City Council. The vote tied 293 for and 293 against needing a simple majority. A separate 85000 dollar bond for city hall equipment was defeated 294 to 293. City commissioners are considering a revival.
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Madill
Okla
Erie Playhouse stage Inherit The Wind in October run
The Erie Playhouse presents Inherit the Wind from October 23 to November. Robert Lee stars as Drummond the Chicago attorney defending a Tennessee teacher charged under the state ban on teaching Darwin's theory. William Trotman portrays Matthew Brady, modeled on Bryan, in the courtroom drama about the Scopes trial and its clash of ideas during Prohibition era tensions.
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William Trotman
Matthew Brady
Bryan
Scopes
Tennessee
Darwin
Lawler Takes Over Turnpike Post Today
Lawler assumed duties as Vice chairman and acting chairman of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission after an October appointment. At the latest meeting he was confirmed to succeed Dr. Mertill Williamson and James Trimarchi Jr. filled the vacancy as secretary treasurer. Lewis Stevens attended as ex official. The commission authorized State Police detail to keep house trailers off the Turnpike during bad weather and warned signs posted along the south Interchange route.
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Marrisbu
Joseph J. Lawler
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Witer
Aloe
Reguler
LaWler
Gov
Mertill A Williamson
Pennsylvania State University
James Trimarehi Jr
Lewis M Stevens
Stevens
Trimarchi
John F. Byrne
Boat Explodes In Lagoon Fire Damages YRIE-A Cabin Cruiser
Coast Guard officials reported a cabin cruiser named YRIE-A burned in the Presque Tale lagoon area after a slight explosion while attempting to start its motor. The vessel was destroyed, with damage estimated between 500 and 1200 dollars. No injuries were recorded and the scene remained near the lagoon entrance.
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James Joredvar
Brie
Coast Guard
Jordan
Ray Ternens
Algo
Tryli
P.m
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