Groundbreaking for Erie County Thruway marks ceremony
Mayor Earl J. Cherry led Erie County groundbreaking for the new Thruway with about 1,000 onlookers present yesterday afternoon. Across town, General Telephone named Hiebert W. Meyer to a national personnel role, Bert J. Steele moving to the parent company as personnel administrator, and Thomas J. Schulte to succeed Meyer as commercial manager. Police logged minor disturbances on Second Avenue and tomato and cucumber vandalism reports, while two accident victims were treated and released. Frisk Pollock Jr. of Union City earned an American Farmer degree in Kansas City. Weather forecast calls for mild, somewhat cooler days ahead with showers tonight and tomorrow. Real estate and highway project updates surfaced, including a Pittsburgh-Erie Freeway survey to begin, and a planned water main work in Corry. Donald Kauer, 16, remains hospitalized in Corry Memorial Hospital after a partial appendectomy scare and football-related injury.
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General Telephone Co
Pennsylvania
Hiebert W. Meyer
Erie
Feddr
Bert J. Steele
Steele
General Telephone Ga
New York
Thomas J. Schulte
Meyer
Warren Water Co Will Collect Sewer Rental
Warren Borough council approved a sewer rental of 1,126,000 dollars at 4.8 percent to fund a 3.375 million dollar sewage disposal plant. The rent will be collected with water bills by Warren Water Co, with a $250,000 federal contribution noted.
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Warren Water Co
Uune Sangé
Deatte “Sno Ochbner
Warren
Warren Water Company
Syria asks UN help over Turkish border crisis
Syria requests urgent UN inquiry into dangerous Turkish Syrian border tensions. Foreign Minister Salah Bitar charges Turkish troop buildup endangers Syria and international peace, asks General Assembly to form a commission to investigate and report. The move surprised UN delegates and drew mixed reactions from member states.
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United Nations
Syria
Sulah Bitar
UN General Assembly
Seyfullan Esin
U. S
United States
Assembly
Salah Bitar
Leslie ‘Munro
New Zealand
Bitar
Middle East
General Assembly
Strikers Return To Pittsburgh Plant Ends Protest Walkout
Byers Co said striking workers returned to the South Side plant today ending a walkout that began Monday. A company spokesman noted workers met yesterday with Local 1019 United Steelworkers officials. The strike idled about 800 employees as a protest over work schedules.
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Ane A. M Byers Co
South Side
United Steelworkers
Is It Flu Or Grippe A City Health Advisory
The article discusses confusion between flu and grippe, noting limited laboratory testing and uncertain case counts. Physicians urge vaccination amid vaccine shortages expected into February, stressing broad inoculation to curb potential waves and unclear immunity without lab confirmation.
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Asis U
Iicensed
Dulles Skeptical of Broad War Over Nukes and Talks
In a news conference Dulles stressed the missiles program’s importance and warned Congress and the nation are not fully awake to the danger from Soviet advances. He rejected any US Russia “overlordship” deal and said direct negotiations to carve up the world are unlikely. A recent talk with Andrei Gromyko was seen as useful for mutual understanding amid Khrushchev’s Turkey Syria threats.
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Congress
Russia
Dulles
United States
Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
Nikita Ehrushchev
Turkey
Ehrushchev
Syria
Youth Charged in Fatal Erie Hit and Run
Inspector Ralph ffecht said a 14 year old youth from Erie faces an involuntary manslaughter charge in the death of 80 year old Joseph Kaminski. A hit and run charge stands against Donald Hess with a hearing pending. Hess posted a $500 bond.
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Cas — Avaine
Ralph Ffecht
Joseph Kaminski
Erie
Donald Hess
Hecht
Hess
Michael
Kaminski
Five Children Die As Flu Hits School
Five children die as influenza suppresses attendance in Philadelphia schools. City health officials report 14,900 pupils absent at peak, with about 70,000 unsanctioned absences this fall. Most illnesses are upper respiratory. Allentown area hospitals bar visits except immediate family to the severely ill.
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Nannine Newell
Baec Lave
James P. Dixon
Philadelphia
Allentown
Health Department Mileage Pay Proposal Stirs County
County commissioners heard a proposal to replace the current 1 cent per mile rate with a flat base plus per mile component for health department personnel using their own cars. Health Director James Gover urged a $30 monthly base for five stations and four divisional heads, a plan critics say shifts cost to drivers. County Solicitor B. Hell recommended rejecting the base formula as unclear and potentially burdensome without a clear rate.
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Hearn Department
Mei B. Hell
James Gover
Te Health Department
Googe
Meld
Allentown General
Sacred Heart
Osteopatti
Allentown
Gnaden Huettef Memorial
Lehieh— Yon
Palmerton Hospital
Rock Fall Kills Two Miners at Bethlehem Mine
In Nanty Glo, Bethlehem Mines Corp. workers testing a mine roof were struck by a rock fall at about 4 30 a.m. Fatalities were Nicholas Restaurt 39 and Clayton Ray 43 both Nanty Glo. two others Thomas Cunningham 48 Cres son and Hubert Rose 25 Nanty Glo were injured. Cunningham serious Rose fair.
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Bethlehem Mines Corp
Nanty Glo
Nicholas Restaurt
Clayton Ray
Slx
Memorial Hospital
Thomas Cunningham
Cresson
Hubert Rose
Cunningham
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Erie County Thruway
Second Avenue
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Centerville
Paul Yotpolis
Spring Creek
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Hileen SkiEf
Fourth Ward
Cory
Erie County
Michel Baker
George M
Sharon Area
Washington, Pa
West Virginia Line
Warrendale
Washington
Michael Baker
Derry Memorial Hospital
Donald Kauer
Fred Kauer
Corry
Kauer
Corry Area
Western
West Virginia
Tomorow
Secretary of Revenue
Gerald A. Gleeson
Pennsylvanuas
North Center Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbus Avenue
Corry Water Supply Co
South Center Street
Bernard J. Shaw
Donald Williams
Aero Supply
Corry Memorial Hospital
Wiliams
Pittsburgh
George M. Leader
George J. Richards
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Ford Motor Company
D& d Motor Co
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Camfield
Presto
Set
Ellis R. Day
Gerald Hammond
Rock
Chevrolet
Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc
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Feille
Fabergette Ensemble
Aphrodisia Woodhue
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Citizens National Auto
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
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Pifowt
Maveance
Cotrotnon
Femoet Fan
Leeds
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