Pennsylvania farmers urged to halt corn borers threat
Fishermen and victory gardeners in Pennsylvania were urged to act against the European corn borer after last summer's $1,000,000 corn damage in Lis State. Agriculture Secretary Miles Borst warned that further losses could occur next summer unless preventative steps are taken now. The report also notes varied local incidents including a child missing and reunited, a dog quarantine case, a burglary investigation, liquor suspensions, a glass research institute at Suny College, and regional economic and real estate updates.
Union City Plans Two Mill School Tax Hike
Union City school district tentatively girds a revised budget and considers a two mill tax increase to cover rising costs. Board members, initially reluctant due to current employment conditions and valuations, revisited the plan and concluded the district cannot operate on a sound budget without the additional levy.
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Board of Education
West May
Hind
DuBois Cuts Up Park and Sells Building Lots
In DuBois Pennsylvania on April 14 city commissioners accepted bids for 9 of 23 building plots sold from the Hopkins addition cutting up the parkland area for resale. Bids on the remaining 14 plots were rejected as unsatisfactory.
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Dubois
Nile
Hopkins
Opposition Grows in Senate Over Treaty Ratification
Washington April 14 Strong opposition forms to any proposal to ratify peace treaties by less than a two thirds vote. Senator Gillette advocates amending the constitution for a simple majority in both houses. Bloom supports hearings, while critics warn such changes could bypass the Senate.
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Bloom
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Justiciacy Committee
House
Russians Claim Major Crimean Breakthroughs Push Axis From Crimea
Moscow claims German and Romanian forces are fleeing Crimea as Soviet forces advance across 10 000 square miles. Simferopol and Yevpatoriya are cited as isolated, with 600 towns and villages reported retaken and large quantities of arms captured. Stalin announces a sweeping victory, with 7456 artillery rounds fired in celebration.
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Dnieper
Massive Air Assault Smashes Imphal near Burma border
Allied reports describe a heavy air assault near Imphal as Adm Lord Mountbatten meets with garrison leaders in a half hour briefing. A Japanese force reportedly advances toward the Bengal Assam Railroad from Bishenpur toward Silchar, though exact size remains unclear. a Tokyo broadcast cites a claim of a height captured northwest of Imphal.
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Burma
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Mountbatten
Bishenpur
Imphal
Silchar
Tokyo
Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After Starved Cattle Found
Mayville report says John Charles, 72, residing on Burdick road, was arrested on cruelty charges after deputies found a horse lying on a road and 19 starving cows in his barn. The horse was too weak to stand and had to be shot. no food or water was found. Charles remained jailed awaiting a hearing.
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Chautauqua
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Burdick Road
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Merle
Allied Push Near Akyab Faces Japanese Base Threat
The Imphal plain sees only patrol activity while Allied forces in the Arakim sector of northwestern Burma maneuver for a renewed push on the key Japanese coastal base at Akyab. Seven hundred enemy troops were killed there in the past week.
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Arakim
Burma
Akyab
District Superintendent at Church to Speak on Home Missions
The District Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene will visit the local Essex Street church near Washington for the 11 o clock Sunday service. Rev R R Merriman announced that Curtis Brown, a familiar tenor, will perform several numbers.
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Ntapsiiton
Church of the Naarene
Oval
Essex Street
Washington
R. R. Merriman
Curtis Brown
Final payments for Erie banks announced April 24
About 2,000 depositors of the Triet American State Bank and Bank of Italy will receive final dividends around April 24 subject to court approval. Bank of Italy deposits get 14.5 percent and American State 7 percent, both higher than expected, with exact cash sums of $11,508.45 for American State and $18,973.76 for Bank of Italy.
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Erie
du- Triet- American State Bank
Bank of Ttly
Bank of Italy
Bank of Luily
Mission site of Father Marquette on Lake Michigan
The historic site where Father Marquette established a mission at the southern end of Lake Michigan lies beneath the country’s second largest land area today. The text notes this coastal region’s long missionary presence and shifts in land use over time.
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Father Marquette
Lake Michigan
Widdoes Named Ohio State Coach Amid Brown Absence
Ohio State announces Widdoes, last of the Massillon Greats, will serve as head coach in Paul Brown’s military absence. Widdoes, 41, joins from Massillon High School after Brown left to join the Navy. The move follows Brown’s Big Ten title season and strong AP poll standing. A separate fire at a downtown venue caused limited damage and prompted evacuation.
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Ohio State University
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