Swartz resigns as Corry school superintendent for Carlisle post
David L Swartz resigns after four years as Corry public schools superintendent to assume the Carlisle schools head position. The board will seek a replacement immediately and plans to have the new leader begin the first Monday in July. Swartz praised the district and thanked the community, noting the district’s growth and upcoming assessable needs. He has held positions since 1926 and will move with his family to Carlisle, a community of about 15,600 residents.
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Corry
Today
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Seriouls
Gia
Incol Rotory Club
Congo McA Advisoy
Community Chest
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Cheol Board
Swains
town-Otlyer
Mimtin Berwie
Derry
Sis Paupervisinn
Derry Township
Lewistown
Swarte
Sail
Swart
Arivaneins
Lill
Willi
Truman Grants Pardon to Curley After Mail Fraud Conviction
President Truman commuted James M Curley former Boston mayor from a six to eighteen month sentence for mail fraud restoring all civil rights Curley had served five months in federal prison Donbury Conn. Curley had been a Democratic congressman and Boston mayor beneficiary of the pardon.
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Truman
Curley
Associated Press
Washington
President Truman
James M. Curley
Boston
Expansion of Point 4 program sparks debate in Philadelphia
April 14 Philadelphia reports on a symposium at the American Academy of Political and Social Science where George Hakim criticizes President Truman’s Point Four program. He argues it cannot raise living standards in poverty nations and warns against private capital exploiting workers.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Truman
American Academy of Political and Social Science
George Hakim
Vnilyselor
Miki
M Haulf-Rosen Speniers
Academy
Hakim
Abd
Cape Itas
Butt
Continue Search For Missing Navy Plane In Baltic
Copenhagen April 14. Navy Privateer patrol plane missing with 10 aboard since Saturday. A piece of wood found by fishermen may be part of a smoke box from the aircraft. Swedish authorities at the Haristolne base examined the fragment for clues.
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Ssorsqimeoo Efe
Copenhagen
Denmark
Baltic
Harlslone
Winter Clings To Midwest While East Feels Same Cold
A Associated Press report notes winter remains in the Midwest as Spring delays across the eastern states. Record lows, snow and frosty conditions persist from the Great Lakes to the mid Atlantic.
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Ly Associated Press
Ani Delange
Midwest
Tha
Stanford Hose Names Officers
Stanford Hose Company elected new officers at the arrival balloting at No 4 fire station. Jack Downey was named president and Jerome Davis vice president with Charles Pain as secretary and Russell Briggs treasurer. Davis as first and second assistant foreman with Downey, plans include sending one member to the state dire school in Len town. Robert Garfield chosen for a one week season.
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Stanford Hose Company
No. 4
Belitfs
Jack Downey
Jerome Davis
Charles Pain
Russell Briggs
Charles Collier
Charles Spiesman
Clinton Pratt
James Neville
Frank Kinley
Edward Becker
Len
Robert Garfield
Freight derailment widens tracks near Mifflin County
Pennsylvanias four main line tracks were widened by an eastbound freight derailment miles west of this Mifflin County community. Conductor Maurice B. Shade Harrsburg and Flagman J M Stewirh Lewistown were bruised and shaken up in the incident.
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Penny Freight
Moveytown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mifflin’ County
Maurice B. Shade
Harrsburg
J. M. Stewirh
Lewistown
Parker Marks Anniversary at Citvens National Bank
Harry Parker president of the Citvens National Bank will observe Mrs Bill anniversary at Une squbbide banking house tomorrow. Parker, who became bank employee on April 15, 1895, has served as president since January 18, 1942.
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Harry Parker
Citvens National Bank
Bill
Une Squbbide
Parker
Thay
Aunury
Senate group to decide on contempt move in McCarthy case
Senate subcommittee weighs contempt action as President Truman orders files withheld. McCarthy accuses Owen Lattimore and others of Communist ties while Kohlberg reveals how material was provided to McCarthy. Lattimore denies being a Communist. Lattimore’s 1943 letter cited in context.
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D-Go
Congress
Jed
Senate Foreign Relations
McCarthy
R-Wis
Truman
Acheson
McCrath
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FBI
Pewmny
Avon
Kirger
Eli
Teaman
New York
Alfred Kohlberg
Owen - Luattimoré
Lattimore
Russia
Loui Bifeng
Communist Party
Work begun on new arena at Johnstown
Johnstown Cambria county residents and 23 000 firms have pledged over 1 000 000 to a public arena project for sports and events. The arena will seat 4000 for hockey and horse shows, 6500 to 7000 for conventions, 3500 for basketball, 2500 for archery and 5500 to 6000 for boxing and wrestling. The floor measures 200 by 95 feet with an ice rink 900 by 85 feet. The project coincides with Johnstown's 150th anniversary celebration.
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Eee
Johnstown
Cambria County
Acording
Charles Kunlle, Jr
Areen Shan Thaw
Stadion Squire Garden
New Yorke
Gifts Fuel Virginia Webber Heart Fund Drive
The Virginia Webber heart fund received new gifts totaling $1,420 from multiple communities in northwestern Pennsylvania. Donations from Spartansburg and nearby areas boosted hopes of funding surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, with contributions continuing from Ray Fund and Maple Syrup Festival events.
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Virginia
Fron
Pennsylvania
Aanieriene
Ofa Hare Per
Abe Rowe
Thastdillay
Ray Fund
Mr. Webber
Eine
Guy Wee Wraith
Vemwilis
Wwe
Corry Man Held in Assault Case
Raymond Willey aged 43 of 1184 North Center Street is jailed awaiting a hearing on assault and battery charges filed by his wife Mabel after an altercation at his apartment. Also sought are Nina May Jones and Vi Nel Burnhart as runaways from the Gan tondale Home Erie. Police report says they left Erie zone March 20 and Willsey claimed they were harbored at his home since then. Authorities planned to return the two young women and Willey’s case proceeds.
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Raymond Willey
North Center Street
Mabel
Hes
Nina May Jones
Willsey
Vi Nel Burnhart
McKeesport
Whee
Burnhart
Erie
Chrysler Peace Near as Strike Reaches 80th Day
Detroit April 14 The Chrysler strike neared its 80th day after an extraordinary settlement bid. A nearly overnight negotiations session failed to break the rubber deadlock. Negotiators adjourned at 4 a.m without comment and scheduled a new meeting for 1 p.m. Hope rose from one official source that an agreement might be in sight.
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Detroit
Chrysler
CIO
United Auto Workers
Tariff Slashes Face Strong Opposition in Washington
Proposals to slash tariffs collide with stiff opposition from Republicans and industry leaders. The State Department plans talks with foreign powers while urging unity over cuts in transport and other sectors. Senate leaders warn expanded imports threaten American jobs as debates over a 400 item tariff list continues amid broader foreign aid policy.
Eisenhower Choice Dominates Cooke Campaign Speech
In Lock Haven a GOP candidate for governor named Dwight Eisenhower as the preferred presidential choice, with Harold Stassen discussed as next in line if Eisenhower declines. Cooke urged unpledged delegates and a ballot listing all candidates to reflect voter will, while Blenhover and Fine stake positions on party expansion and social programs.
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Associated Press
Jay Cooke
Eisenhower
Sun
Lock Haven
Montgomery “Unty
GOP
Norination
Dwigh. D. Blenhower
Harold E. Stassen
Cooke
John S. Fine
Ssi Stussen
University of Pennsylvania
People's Cholew
Fis
Hi State Superior Cot
Powervar
Progam of Coy Dimes Rdu
Fing
Dog
U.S Siason
John Kunkel
Harrisburg
Fine
Ins
Unreported Highway Accidents Decreasing In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports fewer highway accidents go unreported due to the new safety responsibility law. The State Bureau of Highways says 17 676 accident reports were filed in March, up 7 303 from February, with officials noting increased public awareness and willingness to report to qualify for reimbursements. The act requires motorists to prove ability to pay up to 1 000 in property damage and caps damages for injury or death at 5 000 for one person or 10 000 for two or more.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Bureau of Highways Cofnty
Norwood R. Keck
Tiyahelli
Four Frame Houses Destroyed In St Clair Blaze
A brisk wind swept four frame houses in the Arnot Addition of St Clair Pa with fire tearing through the row and damaging two others. Burgess Michael Brady put the damage at about 75000 dollars as one woman and her two children escaped. Firefighters from St Clair and neighboring towns fought the flames through 35 degree conditions and snow with low water pressure.
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ST. Clair
Seehuytkijl County
Michael Brady
Pottsville
Wadesville
Ie Arnot
Snow Blankets Western Pennsylvania Area
Three inch snowfall blankets western Pennsylvania with many fishermen planning to skip opening day due to cold and slick roads. Temperature dropped to 14 in the city, rising to 25 by 9 am as moisture totals reached around three inches. Weather observers note varying conditions across the state while winter lingers and fishing plans delay the season launch.
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Dakotas
New England
Mator Jenpue
Carolinux
Tennessre
Great Lakes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Grand Forks
M.D
Siow
Berkshires
Massachusetts
New York City
Buffalo
Federal Weather Bureau
Washington
Wiele
Alepid
Alto
George Muljderick
Associated Press
Tiny baby dies in Greensburg hospital tragedy
In Greensburg Westmoreland County the county's smallest baby, a 27 ounce infant born to Mr and Mrs Lois DeFranela of Greensburg RD 3, died yesterday at Westmoreland Hospital. The child arrived three months early last Saturday and weighed 27 ounces at birth.
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Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Lois DeFranela
Greensburg RD
Westmoreland Hospital
Lucas Pleads With Colleagues To Put Aside Differences
Washington April 4 Three Republican senators accused President Truman of seeking a Congress that would rubber stamp his foreign policies. Senator Ferguson said the remark was important while Wherry said Truman was making foreign policy a partisan issue. Morse defended Republicans as increasingly involved in foreign affairs. Senator Connally condemned the attacks as base slander. Lucene of Illinois urged bipartisan unity to avoid war risk and warned failure to cooperate could invite Soviet actions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Congress
United Nations
Fergson R-Michi
Miost
Ferguson
Wherry
Nebricka
Sonata Knowland
Tolman
Ldanok
Morse
Connally
Senate Foreign Relationy Committee
State Department
Gender Lucene Bt Tllinois
Valleagues
Kremlin
Moscow
Jiu
Youth gunman wounded three in Dallas hotel shooting
A youth, found with a note and claiming the name Arthur V. Gittings, opened fire at a Dallas hotel. He wounded Guillermo Texerin of Lima, Miss Jers Lee Dorris, and Kenneth Leon McCright. a gun jam ended the spree before police arrived.
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Dalers
Tus
Will Frits Sall
Arthur V. Gittings
Bethehew
Beth- Tehem
Guillermo Texerin
Lima
Braniff International Airways
Jers
Lee Dorris
Dal—las
Kenneth Leon McCright
Berets
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