Vandals Target Erie Offices Amid Broad Breakage
Reports say vandals smashed glass in offices across Erie after an optometrist complained of a break in his business window at 20 East Sixth Street. The incidents prompted a $100 reward and probes into OPA publicity director Crawford amid rumors of political pressure activities.
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Erie
Olle E. Holtz
East Ith Street
OPA
Alvin J Williams
Cascade Park
Dimashoat
Williams
New York
Joseph S
Luke" Crawford
Crawford
Democratic Party
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Eller
Pittsburg
Weirure Croword
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Republicmiy
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Light turnout expected in Erie primary race
Ralph Benedict, chief clerk of Erie County, predicted a very light primary turnout, possibly about one third of registration or roughly 22 000 voters. Four Republican and four Democratic contenders compete for two national convention delegates, with voting machines being distributed this week and polling hours set from 7 p m to 8 p m next Tuesday.
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Erie
Ralph C. Benedict
Benedict
More Authority for District WPB in Erie
Erie district War Production board gains authority to process priority assistance applications up to 25 000 and to oversee facility construction up to 100 000 under WPB orders. Acting Manager Ivan Co Littleman announced decentralizing WPB activities from national and regional HQ. Applications use Form WPB-541.
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Erie
Erie District War Production Board
Ivan Co. Littleman
Erie District
Two Potato Grower Meetings Set By County Agent Crossman
County Agent Paul S. Crossman says Erie County corn fields show corn borer infestation and urges growers to attend two potato meetings this week. Henry Menuson of State College will speak at Union City and Edinboro meetings, with Dr. O D Burke as chief speaker.
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Paul S. Crossman
Erie County
Henry Menuson
State College
Union
Epeneet
Anderson & Proctor
Waterford High School
John Boler
Beaverdam
Proctor
Bear Lake Youth Missing From Pearl Harbor Veteran
Leo Perkins 22, a Bear Lake native and Pearl Harbor survivor with ten Pacific battles, is reported missing. He enlisted January 12 1941 in Jamestown trained as an electrician’s mate, served on Oglala and Honolulu, and last served on an unnamed ship. His brother Marvin serves in the Marines in San Diego. Bear Lake Girl Scouts campaign for camp funds and scrap drive proceeds.
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Bear Lass
Neeve Wayne Perkins
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Alec W. Perkins
Bear Lake
Navy
Jamestown
Newport
San Diego
Calif
Oglala
Machar
Pest
Perkins
Honolulu
Ne Pacific
States
Benn Lake
Miami
Fla
Leo Perkins
Marvin Perkins
Caril
Marines
Abdendyott
Girl Scouts
Correll
Warren
Abdendroth
Man Hurt Razing Wall of Baker Store
Joan Marace fell 85 feet while razing a wall at the Isaac Baker building during a 3 80 PM Monday incident and sustained a broken arm and bruises. He was taken to Hamot hospital. condition listed as good.
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Brie
Apt
Joan Marace
Isaac Baker
Maracle
Seffold
Hamot Hospital
DuBois High School Instrument Heist Recovered Near Stadium
More than $1,100 in band room instruments, plus a rifle and cartridges, vanished two months ago from DuBois High School in Pennsylvania. The gear was found near the broadcast booth by students when the stadium reopened after the football season. Authorities debate whether it was a prank or theft and only partial clues remain.
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Dubois
DuBois High School
Mom
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Sugar Grove
Dubois School
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Oxford
Thornewood
Rockford
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Maxwell Mouse Coffee
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