Lessons of Bataan Echo Across War Fronts
A wartime editorial honors 37 000 American and Filipino dead in Bataan and urges unified rage and resolve. It lauds MacArthur and Wainwright, warns against complacency, and calls for a decisive offensive to crush Japan, arguing victory hinges on rapid mobilization of troops, ships, planes, and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bataan
Buffalo Events News
Free World
London
Russia
India
Lee Fields
Inn
Australia
America
Hell On Earth
Douglas MacArthur
Jonathan’ ‘ Wainwright
Zariane
United Nations
Japan
Hawaii
Ma- Phila Bay
Acific
United States
Washington
Asis
Oceania
MacArthur
Women Run Town Tax-Free In Spencer West Virginia
In Spencer, Van Buren County, women took an unexpected lead in 1940 after Mayor J P Kell died. Women elected to key posts and abolished taxes, creating a surplus of over $1,000. Mayor Gordon and colleagues planned a community house while men initially doubted the venture, later approving the female administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abyam Thompson
Wide World Ventures
Spencer
Tenn
Ole Madlerst
Ry Catsing
Madame Mayo
Wl. M. Gordon
J.P. Kell
van Buren County
Kell
Gordon
Laura Cook
Waldo Powers
Mesdames
T. F. Page
C. Lewis
Edgar Roscoe
W. H. Shockley
D. &. Bouldin
L. Graham
Twenty Years Ago From Journal File April 1922
Police investigated a suspicious stranger on South Center Street who vanished before arrival. The Board of Education reelected A E Hemstreet as superintendent for a four year term starting May 1 with a $3600 yearly salary. Ralph Vanderhoff and Bernice Hollis wed at Mayville. A bold burglary near Baker Hill netted about $100 from Floyd Griswold’s home. Ground breaks soon for a new Alexander Laundry plant on Maple Avenue. Bids sought for a Lutheran Church at East South and Concord, with construction due to start in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Educcation
A. Earle Hemstreet
Ralph Vanderhoff
Bernice Hollis
Mayville
Methodist Church
Mliss Hollis
Henry Hollis
North Center Street
Mr. Vanderhoff
P. R. R. Freighb
Baker Hill
Floyd Griswold
Alexander Laundry
Maple Avenue
Pennsylvania Gas Co
East South
Concord Street
Daily Quiz prompts on wartime sacrifice and history
A scrambled quiz page asks about wartime roles and leaders such as a rail rationing chief and General MacArthur. It references Getulio Vargas, Oslo’s former name, Greek mythico figures, and Adm. Nelson, with a long patriotic passage urging continued sacrifice by Americans in factories, farms, and homes.
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Port Moresby
Australia
Getulio Cornelias Vargas
Oslo
Norway
al Smith
Lady Hamilton
Daily Dozen From Medical Society of Pennsylvania
The piece discusses the problem child labeled Wim a ba a z d boy and traces how thumb sucking and primitive habits persist from infancy into later years. It emphasizes that parental emotional support and consistent discipline from birth influence behavior and that children imitate adults, reflecting parental patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Dozen
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
County murder mystery near solution in Erie region
April 13 developments are expected as authorities pursue a complex case of a county murder near Erie. Detective work follows the death on Good Friday near King Road two miles southeast of Harborcreek, with District Attorney Burton Laub away on vacation but set to return and coordinate troopers and investigators.
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Erie
Sorenilonn
Wilkinson
Polly
I Destroyer
Damian Motaullin
Aeiabany Isitich
Burton R. Laub
Alapama
Troopers
M. Mathias
Harry Stin
Dave Hoffman
Lonely King Road
Harborcree McLaughlin
McLaughlin
McLaughtin
Feounty
Auto Crash Near Cherry Creek Injures Family
Mrs. Marcia Peters 19 of Cherry Creek is in Jamestown hospital with possible skull and jaw fractures back injuries and severe shock after a rear door opened in a rollover on the Thornton Sun Stairville road. Her husband Nathan 19 suffered a vertebrae fracture and is listed fairly good. Their baby, tossed 26 feet from the car, escaped injury. Allen Lincoln the driver and Niles Peters male sibling sustained bruises lacerations and a heat injury respectively.
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Cherry Creek
Marcia Peters
Jamestown
W.G. A
Nathan
Thornton-Sun- Stairville
Peters
Allen Lincoln
Niles
Mineral hot spring in Thermopolis Wyoming sets record flow
Factographs note the world's largest mineral hot spring is at Hot Springs State Park in Thermopolis Wyoming. It flows 18,600,000 gallons in 24 hours at 195 degrees Fahrenheit. Population data cites 1983 census results for Russia at 185,700,900 with 30 percent in excess of the United States. Soviet Union is divided into eleven autonomous constituent republics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Hot, Springs State Park
Thermopolis
Russia
United States
Spa Man Sayed From Freighter Erie April
A fragmentary report from Braye, Ga cites Nye claiming six percent of men, with unclear names and details. The text references a spa man and a merchant, but specifics are garbled.
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Spa
Erie
Mae J. Mila
Arey
Uni
Craqwe
Aistyleh Fom Braye
Nye Ismmich
Four Fugitives From Morganza
Four youths escaped from a Pennsylvania training convalescent home in Morganza, halted in Washington county, stole a guard’s gun, with one, Harry Myers of Apollo, returned by parents. Others named are Elmer Zuls kowski, Richard Ofonnich, Eugene Golias, and Kopucka.
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Associated Preag Morganza
Stu Motor Police
Sye
Pennsylvania
Washington County
Paube
Harry Myers
Apollo
H. Preston Shirp
Elmer Zulskowski
Richard Ofonnich
Eugene Golias
Pittsburgh
Kopucka
Onion
Sown Sharp
Philltge
Pottee
Ofehnieh
Cleveland
Funeral Services for Miss Betty Paulson
Governors relatives and Corry residents attended the funeral for Betty Paulson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Paulson. Services were in Buffalo with interment in Elm Lawn Cemetery. Attending were Wayne Skinner Ken Tet Paulson Mrs Harry Paulson and Mr and Mrs Alfred VanDre Arlene Robbins of Erie. Dunkirk boat Lake City Fish Company shipped a 2600 pound white fish catch Friday marking the early season high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govern Crionas
Corry
Betty Paulson
John Paulson
Buffalo
Wes
Elimlawn
Wayne Skinner
Ken- Tet Paulson
Harry Paulson
Alfred VanDre
Arlené Robbins
Erie
Allan S
Lake City Fish Company
Dunkirk
Horses and cattle sale notes and local poultry farm
A clattering listing shows a sale of horses cattle and vehicles near Burlington Iowa with 30 head to select from Twenty mares and mares from Carry at Chomp sons Poultry Farm Clymer New York dated 4 10 67. Also mentions a Guernsey Heiter loan to fresh at 415 Liberty St and a test answer key printed on the editorial page listing ten items including Office Of Price Administration and Christiania.
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Burlington
Towa
Hartesa
Malles
Carry
Chomp
Ded Denn
Balse
New Guilheny
Brazil
Office of Price Adminitatration
Christiania
Matador
Irelend
Emanuel
Narcissus
Horatio Nelsoti
Pittsburgh Produce and Buffalo Livestock Market Report
Markets report April 13 shows moderate demand for Pittsburg produce with varied apple prices and steady potatoes. Buffalo stockquotes reflect active selling, higher bids on mixed lots and strong to very active beef and dairy cattle trades, with prices for steers cows and heifers lifting into the weekend.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Baldwine
Virginia
Rome
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Florida Bliss Triwaphs
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Canadiens
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Evening Journal
Sanday West South Street
Pablianerial
Fred Kimball
INO
W. 43Th St
New York Square
Chicago
Irage & Bond
Detroit
Com
Rman Bidet
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Republic of All News
Credi
Corey
Noice
Uve
Graam
Journal
South Center Street
Gen. MacArthur
Bateam
Wnr
Babe
TEUE
Tom Bates
Weber Flyes
Morganza
H. W. Youllek
West Prederice St AR
Exchengad
Doe
Peery
Tagaley
Eost Church
St.athd
Fom Hones Jan Bart Reasomalle
Umnes
Gut West Pleasant
St. the Tor
Bath
Furmive
UL West Stir Otrees
John H. Clyneh
Anil
Mpeliy
Calle Cauley
Pak
Camberdee Spulnes
Twentisle
Naurie Equiliy
Adcholey Baigs Nester
Sivin
Jersey
Guernsey
Arthur Scouten
Spartanshing
John Casey
Coury
Berkshire
McCray
Ladies Aid
Arthur GC
Barian
John Hammond
Ami
Divio Steel
Jose
A. J. Alkens
Turben
Auto Service
Greyhound Post Hows
Ths
Corry Journal
Pord
Brie
Penna
O. V. Hire
Ford Hotel
Holmes & Edwards Sterling
Saturday Evening Post
Suis
Harvey
Alvin G. Benink
Clymer
Minuhine
George Dropnek
Bune
Arta
Sade Esteven Vapors
Chen
Eal
Anda
Dmeishamle Baby Duguyy
South Center
Hinman
DeLaval
Servier
Spencer's Mills
Condon's
Bus
Doane's Hardware
W. Main
Sitandig Timber
Carry Journal
Arhur Bacons
Columbus
Acise
Fanny
Browns Palley
T & Tes
Annegatia
Atlantic Rema
Bendix Agistion Bethlshem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Yeeeno É
Chrysler
Columbia Gas
Curtiss-Wright - General Biith General Molern
Kennecott Si
Montgomery Ward
National Biseuth
National Dairy
New Yorke Central
Northern Pacific
Paramount Penna
Sonny Vawutim
Standard
Stendard
Nod - Studebaker
DS Stel
Westinghouse Weetzie
Woolworths
ssDs
Foungatown
Aero
N.Y
Curb Aero Supply B
Arkansas Nal Gas A Giles Service
Neve
South Pere
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