Eisenhower Nixon rally speaker to visit Erie
Ivy Baker Priest, treasurer of the United States and Eisenhower campaigner, will headline the Eisenhower Nixon rally in Erie, hosted by the Young Republicans, at 6 p.m. Tuesday October 2 at the Sportsmen's Athletic Club. Police note a series of local incidents including red light violations, vehicle sideswipes, disturbances at Mead Avenue and Bill's Place, a fatal auto crash in Corry Spring Creek Road, and ongoing Erie Railroad crossing repairs affecting traffic.
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Ivy Baker Priest
United States
Eisenhower
Young Republicans
Erie County
Erie At
Republican National Committee
Nixon
Robert Jay ‘Drake
Railroad Street
Corry Spring Creek
Bracken Funeral Home
St Mathias’ Cemetery
French Creek
Weather outlook and agricultural figures from the region
The extended forecast covers tomorrow through Saturday September 22 for western Pennsylvania western New York and West Virginia with temperatures 2 6 degrees above normal then cooler tomorrow then a warmer Wednesday afternoon and cooler Thursday and Friday with a warmer Saturday Showers are possible Wednesday night or Thursday and again Saturday The Agriculture Department pegs Pennsylvania 1956 corn production near a record 72 655 000 bushels while a Federal State survey notes 71 000 bushels short of 1919’s peak Ross Mead of 139 East South Street reports a prowler sighting near his home late Thursday night Two men were arrested for an attempted burglary the same night Leslie J Reese director of the Pennsylvania Economy League says third class Western Pennsylvania cities show rising taxes but not alarming yet He notes operating costs rose faster than revenues in 1954 and 1955.
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Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Ross Mead
East South Street
Fea
Leslie J. Reese
Reese
Dignitaries Attend Testimonial Dinner for Stephens
Lt. Gov. Roy E. Furman and Labor Secretary John Torquato led a list of dignitaries at a testimonial dinner in Windber for Rep. Paull A. Stephens the first Democrat elected to Somerset County’s General Assembly in over a century.
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Roy E. Furman
Labor
John Torquato
Paull A. Stephens
General Assembly
Somerset County
Two Hurt In Route 8 Crash
An accident on Route 8 injured two people when a car hit the roadside rest park area near Rowe. Richard Neilson, 27, and Mrs Tiieoilare Houser, 45, were treated at City/State hospitals. A 1956 sedan and a GTO were involved with minor property damage noted.
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Fiydutoney
Saurretay
Richard Wellson
Dollowine
Tiieoilare Houser
Nofily
Brulsas
He Tineville Hospital
White Hay
Iinfants
Carey ci Station
Who Airés Limited
Wilk Dele
Erijen
Whee More Ho
Pike Crash Kills One Hurts Another
A crash on the Fluidspivanae Turnpike near Falls claimed the life of John S Grygg, 29, and injured Theodore Stonvesth, 87, of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Investigators sought to determine which vehicle caused the fatal impact as responders rushed to Providence Hospital.
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Pike
Liquittsa
Ellie
Kuillls
Daljurline
John S Grygg
Ultimity
Providerce Hospital
Innis
Thyodore Stonvesth
Fredericksburg
Unclear Suez Crisis Reflected in Front Page Confusion
Fragments describe Suez crisis era concerns over Western reaction, Egyptian control of the canal, and European economic strains. Notes mention oil, freight costs, and pressure on Britain’s economy amid canal disruptions and Allied evacuation plans. Observers warn of grave problems and shifting Middle East pressures.
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Middle East
Cape of Good Hope
Egypt
Britain
Sher Canal
Weekend crisis as Soviet pilots arrive amid Western walkout
Fifteen Soviet pilots report for duty on the Waterway just as Western aviators leave their posts in a mass strike. A broadcast warns Britain and France that military moves against Egypt would be an act of aggression while Egypt seeks to shorten the six month Suez Canal monitoring period. An American crew member notes no new offers from Westerners among non Egyptian workers.
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Egypt
Suez
Sue Canal Co
Wu Yenes
Middle East
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Aero ‘Supply Mfg. Co. Inc
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William ‘McKay
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Robert
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Bill
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Erie Railroad
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Fountainette
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Rca Victor
RCA
Enterte
Posen Nexten
Compton
Davis
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Corry, Pa
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ORLON
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