Relief graft report targets Philadelphia aid program
A state Justice Department inquiry labeled Philadelphia relief payments sloppy and vulnerable to chiseling, estimating over $2 million in potential waste annually. The study, by Deputy Attorney General Robert Kunzig, notes statewide rolls fell by nearly half in two years with 252,786 on aid versus 491,899 in March 1950, and urges a 100 man investigative force to tighten controls and reduce paperwork.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Jnstice Department
Philadelphia
Robert L. Hunzle Thesepork
Quaker City
Kunzig
Kuntie
Public Assistance Department
Reverend Charles Greer Dies at 72 in Erie
Rev Charles Thomas Greer longtime Erie Conference Methodist Church clergyman died at his Erie home Saturday after an extended illness. A native of New Castle he served 43 years in Edenburg Bemus Point Dux Bois North East Dunkirk the First Methodist Church in Bris Grove City and led as district superintendent of Meadville and Jamestown districts.
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Charles Greer
Erie Erie
Charles Thomas Greer
Erie Conference
Erie
Greer
New Castle
Edenburg
Bemus Point
Dux Bois
North East
Dunkirk
Bris
Grove City
Meadville
Jamestown
Pitt Students Win Debating Crowns Headline
Two University of Pittsburgh students Lloyd Fuge, a blind student, and Elmer Schuster captured national debating championships in Fredericksburg Virginia. Other Pennsylvania colleges earned awards in extemporaneous speaking after dinner response and best debaters.
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Fredericksburg
University of Fittsburgh
Lloyd Fuge
Elmer Schuster
Pennsylvania College
Speaiing
al Bants
Duquesne
Mary Jane Kelly
Pennsylvania Shire Gal
Puerto Rico Probes Plane Crash and Negligence Claims
In San Juan on April 14 the Puerto Rican legislature opened an investigation into the crash of a Pan American Airways plane in the Caribbean. Officials say 82 of 69 aboard died. a CAB hearing will follow. Searchers found no trace of 3 remaining passengers as 13 bodies were recovered, and 17 survivors included crew and singer Jane Froman.
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Py A
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Fuerts Rican Legislatuve
Pan American Airways
Caribbean
Ruben Caigtambide
New York
U. S. Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Siroraft
John C. Bilrn
Jane Froman
U S Planes Smash Red Supply Point Near Korea Coast
U S fighter bombers hit a large Red supply point west of Hanfu near the Ongjin peninsula on the western coast of North Korea. Capt Charles Bryn of Birmingham Alabama reported heavy destruction as Fifth Air Force said 22 buildings were destroyed and 11 damaged. Sabre jets patrolled ahead but met 26 Communist fighters. UN troops later retook a central front position after a night clash.
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Seoul
Korea
Tadiy
North Korea
Piiot
Charles
Bryn
Birmingham
Ala
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Han Fu
Ongjin Peninsula
U. S
Westinghouse unions start new talks on 90,000 workers gains
Pittsburgh April 14 unions at Westinghouse Electric Corp reopen wage negotiations covering about 90,000 employees. Four unions including white collar and shop workers seek higher pay as talks begin with United Electrical Workers International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and others. Dates to be set, current pay scales not disclosed.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Federation of Westinghouse
United Electrical Workers
Cionternational Union of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse
APL Interational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Not warmed over but strictly brand new Chrysler engine ad
An advertisement touts a brand-new Chrysler engine as superior to warmed-over designs. It emphasizes a hemi spherical combustion chamber, 180 horsepower, and efficiency benefits such as better gasoline use, lower waste and heat, reduced friction and wear, and cost savings on purchase and upkeep.
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Te Wats
Ohio Bell Strike Settled After Wage Boost Deal
Ohio Bell workers in Cleveland accept terms similar to Michigan settlement, boosting pay by four to seven dollars weekly. The walkout by about 12,000 Western Electric and Ohio Bell employees affected Western Electric plants and Bell buildings across 43 states. A wage increase averages 11.5 cents per hour with regulatory approval needed for 4.8 cents. The strike involved customer service and sales staff and linked to broader WE labor action.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Dell
Western Blecke
Otto
Workeo Bell
GTO Communications Workers
Ohio Bell
Ohia Bell
CWA
Qhin
Michigan
Ender
Essort
Uye Company
Bell
Western Electric
Youths to face re-opening of educational deferments
Washington reports officials at National Selective Service say most 19 year olds and older may soon have deferments resumed for educational reasons. As of February 29 about 203,810 youths were listed in this category with 17,987 still in “statutory” deferment.
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Washington
National Selective Serving
Jodie
Newiittatinys
Ibs Stelle
New Fuck City
Ohio
OPS to reveal names of all price violators policy row
Washington bound report says the Office of Price Stabilization will publish names of all price violators. The move, challenged by freedom of information advocates, spurred comments from ASNE and APME leaders about transparency and penalties.
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Washington
Hanna
Mills Ashaill
Office of
Pace Stabiliawtion
OPS
Chalrten
Freedom of Information Committee
Ashe
Pao
Adittics Associutant
APME
Dussies Pope
Tytilaylite Courier- Juin Wnt
ASNE
James Russel Wiveins
Washington Post
Ee Uy
Unclear text fragment on production pace and figures
Fragmentary OCR notes mention varied proportions, plier period phrases, and inconsistent counts. No coherent event, names, or dates are readable to form a reliable summary or identify an organization or person.
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Antell
WO Pitt
U.S
W. E
Edwin R. Erickson
RIVE
Chrysler
America
Clarence Wallace
First Ave
Corry, Pa
Ohio Bell Phone
Bob Desmond
Brigham
Ager
Center Street
Niederriter’s
Frigidaire
Trey
Federite Company, Inc
South
First Avenue
Corry
18Th and
State Street
Hunan
Roy Cady
East South Street
George Collier
Arsen
Hinange Udersonal Consumer Discount CO
Personal Consumer Discount Co
Center St
Harry Hall
LEED
Bra Teese
Royan
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