Local notes mix of fires, arrests and council votes
A car fire at Bupply Mfg Co and a house fire scare led to inquiries by city officers. Union City incidents include a dog shooting case and a health officer reporting scarlet fever in a six year old. West end shooting, council backing an Allegheny canal survey, and Army engineers to study canalization potential are noted. Additional items cover milk trucking changes, airport funds, a theft at West Ridge bus terminal, Army Day displays, and local accidents.
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Bupply Mfg. Co., Inc
Union City
Mary Castor
Jack Guitar
West Congress Street
Apple Tax Measure Defeated by House in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania House defeated a proposed apple tax measure by eight votes, 84 to 76, aimed at funding advertising and research to promote the state's apple industry. Opponents argued the levy harmed free enterprise, with critics from Allegheny and Beaver counties opposing the bill.
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HOUSE
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Horcultural Association
Rober
Deming Urallegheny
Reuben Nagle
Dbeaver
Bank Robber on Run with Fare for Escape Partner
Miami authorities pursue an 80 year old bank robber and his girl companion after an escape from Dade County jail on March 1. The gang list includes Milton Johnson pilus Horace Alexander John F. Alexander and John Horace Hamilton. His girlfriend Billie Frances Glaze. Johnson arrested in California and Florida on robbery and escape charges. on February 12, 1949, charged with robbing the North Side Branch of the First National Bank of Memphis. The escape involved help from the girlfriend and a plan dated April 0.
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Brim
Erle
Prea
Dade Co
Miami
Fin
Milton Johnson
Pilus Horace Alexander
John F. Alexander
John Horace Hamilton
Billie Frances Glaze
Johnson Hay
California
Florida
North Side
First National Bank of
Memphis
Tenn
Dade County
Editor Publisher Resigns From New York Post
April 6 report states Ted Thackray resigns as editor and publisher of the New York Post, Home News, in a boardly announced move signed by his wife Dorothy Sohif Thackrey. Irreconcilable differences of fundamental may have driven the action.
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New York
T. O
Ted) "Phackray
New York Post
Home News
New York Post Corp
Dorothy Sohif Thackrey
Fundamenta
WOUND PROVES FATAL IN NEW CASTLE
New Castle police reported that 98 year old Nickup died in New Castle Hospital from a self inflicted shotgun wound to the temple. Coroner C E Allen said the injury occurred last Saturday and described it as an accidental self harm. The incident raises questions about policy debates and requests for resignation in local government.
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New Castle, Pa
Arunue Nickup
New Castle
New Castle Hospital
C. £. Allen
Nickup
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Claude Hoffman
Hnalyszyn
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Army Engineers
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Piso Beell
Leon Gugin
Avenue A
Iflermoan
Aremen
Tost
Aloh
B. BO. Elks Club
Meadville
Seane R. Groves
Manhattan
Meadville Americar: Viscose Gorporation
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Cambridge Springa
Ute Carnation Milk Co
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Cambridge Springs
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Appropriations Committee
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Pittsburgh
Reading
Erie
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Braddock-McKean County
West Ridge
Jamestown
Montgomery Ward
State Armory
Merle Besson
Congress Street
Winfeite Williams
Metaker
John Benslric
Eugene Alday
Sherman
Westfield Hobitnt
Mayville
Alday
White
Hilscartville
Wayne Fesler
Buffalo
Hopital Athorities
Feeler
Chautauqua County
Howe
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Etietes
Norcross
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Phillips
Tony
Jem
A.M. Litz Shoe Repair
Dun
Tsingtao
China
Teity
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Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Washington
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Cnme
Plymouth
Pingin
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Foradora Flower Shop
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Turner
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