Local notes and notices from Meadville area 1952 edition
A Meadville area paper reports on a bridge accident near Ementon, property damages and legal action against the trucker. It covers school hires, a new stock car track plan, traffic violations, real estate transfers, Lake Erie water data, Elks installation, road stabilizing plans, fires by youths, Good Friday closures, and a Union City Union Township school bid roundup. It also notes Civil War anniversary, DP resettlement figures, Jewish Passover timing, a Forsyth canine prize, and braking distances for cars at 30 mph.
Mrs Beers of Grand Valley Dies in Titusville
Mrs. Clark Beers of Grand Valley died at Titusville City Hospital early today after a stroke at Sidred Grange Hall the previous evening. She was 56, born April 15, 1889, daughter of James and Jane Frank. Survived by husband Clark Beers, daughter Mrs Lester Cook, a granddaughter, four great grandchildren, sister Mrs Lottie Hardy, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Arnold Funeral Home Friday 2 p.m. with interment in Fairview Cemetery Pleasantville.
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Lark Beers
Grand Valley
Titusville City Hospital
Sidred Grange Hall
Beers Hill
James
Jane Franek
Uniontown
Ohio
Beers
Goodwill Hill
Marvin Millspaw
This City
Lottie Hardy
Farmdile
Arnold Funeral Home
Titusville
Fairview
Pleasantville
Taft Scores Crushing Victory in Illinois Primary
Taft wins big in Illinois with 304,804 votes for Stratton in GOP governor race amid heavy turnout. Early results show Stevenson with 13,696 in presidential contest. Kefauver leads with 879,288 from 6,612 precincts. Projection suggests record primary turnout nearing 3,074,713 in 1996, as voting continues across 9,610 precincts.
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Hage One
Stevenson
Kefauver
William G. Stratton
Stratton
Gonness
Park Livingston
Richard Yates Rowe
Ivan Elliott
Zoner
Ap~parenity
Joseph P. Burke
Pennsylvania School Fire Drills Called Inadequate by State Official
Harrisburg April 9 The Public Instruction Department blasted school fire drills as inadequate and sometimes dangerous in its 179 page fire prevention text. Some 125000 copies will be distributed in Pennsylvania under a $25000 program funded by the 1949 Legislature. The manual urges adequate extinguishers, pupil instruction, regular fire safety courses, and stricter shop safety including storage cabinets and ban on smoking and careless matches.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Public Instruction Department Today
Pennsylvania
America
McGranery Tackled for Bias by New York DA
Philadelphia district attorney Richardson Dilworth accuses newly appointed U S attorney general James P McGranery of bias. He claims temperance favoritism and complete ignorance at the law in a sharp critique from New York.
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Scowes McGranery
New York
Philadelphia
Richardson Dilworth
James P. McGranery
U.S
Stassen Urges Seven Point Foreign Policy Plan
Newark April event features E Stassen proposing a seven point plan for foreign policy during New Jersey primary campaign. Plan includes reorganizing the State Department, creating an academy of diplomacy, moving Voice of America from the department, strengthening the Air Force, and tying economic aid to businesslike use, among others.
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Newark
Harold E. Stassen
New Jersey
GOP
Stassen
Iis
Robert A. Vath
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Brassex
State Department
Academy
Voice of America
Air Force
Congress Sends Message on Steel Situation Continued
Congress members praised the pay dispute settlement as fair and equitable while criticizing steelmakers for their demands. The record notes calls to reform international policies toward colonial powers and urges UN charter revisions to better empower dependent native peoples.
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Congress
France
England
Truman cites steel price controls and defense impact
President Truman argues that breaking steel price controls would force production stoppages in shells bombs and planes for Korea. He warns a prolonged shutdown would halt defense output and destabilize the domestic economy while noting steel profits have surged since World War I profiteering days.
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Truman
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Hile County Court House
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Laurie P. Bakerux
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Lake Erie
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West Washington Street
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Union City-Union Township
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Ibver Construction Ga
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US. Grant
Appomattox
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Blesbethtown College
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Life Vogue
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Triangle
Clark Beers
Taft
Illinois
Healy Studio
Edwin R. Erickson
Liberty Henk Bldg
Buffalo 2
N.Y
Dodge
Ses S. W. Tanner Veteran's Gas and Service Co
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Martin Motor Sales
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