Farm Home Fire After Oil Blaze Burns House Down
April 20 Warren report details Jacqueline McGuire, a schoolgirl, suffering burns while attempting to start a stove fire with kerosene. She dropped oil on the floor and her clothing caught alight as her father tried to smother the flames. The two story farm home was destroyed, with only a few items and some family members escaping.
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Ground Warren
Jacqueline McGuire
Theme
Smith's Corners
Gitad
B. L. McGuire
Death of Willis V. McCallister in Gainesville
Word reaches Bear Lake friends of the death of Willis V. McCallister, a former lumber and mill man from this area. He died after a stick entered his neck at a Waldo mill. He was about 10 years of age, survived by a half sister Minerva Hartwell and half brother Herman Hartwell. Burial in Gainesville cemetery. His wife had died earlier.
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Bear Lak
Gainsville
Fla
Willis V. McCallister
Waldo, Frs
Minerva Hartwell
Fis
Herman Hartwell
York
Thomas Carr
Shirley
Mesdville
William Goss
New Mexico
Carr
William
Charles Goss
Walter-Jackson
Ocean Ride
Calif
Pvt
Walter Jackson
Marines
Jackson
Earl Wheeler
Kidney Fatigue Causes Backache and Dizziness
An old advertisement claims kidney fatigue causes backache and dizziness from poisons in the blood. It promotes Borsoma Tablets to increase urine output and quick relief, with Golden Lax Tablets for constipation. It lists 30 tablets and 25¢ pricing.
Yanks Occupy Naumburg Face Nazi Saboteurs
In Naumburg Germany the U S 69th Division halted a planned waterworks sabotage. Three soldiers volunteered under sniper fire to reach the waterworks and fought Nazis and civilians. a German general surrendered after an ultimatum. Disguised Germans urged trouble then, amid efforts to incite revolt among prisoners, were disarmed by military police.
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U.S
Naumburg
Germany
Pitys Hall
William P. Sheehan
69Th Division
Brierhorse
Philadelphia
Lewistown
Nuais
Tatsstasi
Naumberg
Ias
Patterson Now On Combat Missions Over Europe
Corporal John R. Patterson, wife and three children at 517 South Center, recently arrived overseas as a nose gunner in the 144th Liberator bombardment group. His crew fights enemy targets across northern Italy, Austria, and southern Germany, aiding advancing Allied forces in Austria. Patterson worked for Reymond Mig Co before joining the armed forces last April and earned his wings at Tyndall Field, Florida.
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John R. Patterson
South Center Street
Europe
Italy
Austria
Germany
Austin
Cpl
Patterson
Reymond Mig. Co
Armed Forces
Tyndsl Field
Fis
Oil City Boy Narrowly Escapes Drowning in River
A boat carrying four West End teenagers on the Allegheny River above the Petroleum Street Bridge overturned at 7:45 p m on a Thursday. James Gavin of 52 Wyllis Street disappeared twice before being saved by George Sweeney of 123 Wyllis Street. Ernest Lewis and Don Quinn from nearby streets reached shore unaided.
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Oil City
Allegheny River
Petroleum Street Bridge
West End
James Gavin
Wyllis Street
George Sweeney
Thomas A. Owens
Ernest Lewis
West Second Street
Don Quinn
Weat Pirst Street
Roosevelt Family Moves Out of White House Today
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt completes packing and plans for distributing hundreds of remembrances listed in Franklin D. Roosevelt's will after a 12 year occupancy. She spent four days coordinating shipments and gifts for relatives and friends as the Truman family prepares to move in.
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Assotiascu
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Harry S. Truman
Mrs. Roosevelt
Executive Mansion
Erie Counterfeiter Sentenced by Federal Judge Schoonmaker
Federal Judge FP Schoonmaker sentenced Joseph Rugare of Erie to a prison term after a Pittsburgh dated April 20 proceeding. Rugare faced counts related to counterfeiting in a case tied to Erie. The sentence follows a federal court review and reflects penalties prescribed for the offenses.
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Erie
Pittsburgh
FP. Schoonmaker
Joseph Rugare
Farmers Deny Killing Calves Due to Ceiling
Jamestown officials and dairy operators denied allegations that calves are killed and buried due to price ceilings. Mrs. Carolyn H. Cheney told reporters OPA agents questioned lockup practices at her Jamestown plant, but farmers and others said they know of no such slaughter. OPA offices in Buffalo reported no formal complaint and multiple farmers and dairy men disputed the claims, noting market conditions and price ceilings rather than mass culled calves.
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Jamestown
Apri
Office of Free Administration
Wcker
New York
Carolyn H. Cheney
OPA
Cheney
Sea
Buffalo
Prisoner Guilty on Five Counts of Forging and Conspiracy
A defendant named Rugaré was convicted on five counts including unlawful forging, counterfeiting, possessing gasoline ration coupons, and conspiracy. The court in Brie found him guilty on March 20 but postponed sentencing to allow him to settle business matters. Two accomplices received sentences.
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Yeur Ania
Rugaré
Brie
Jurge Sehoon
Derendsat
Red Cross Advice for Prisoners on War Fronts
The Red Cross informs prisoners and families that new policy limits direct correspondence with Allied personnel. Officials outline permitted contact through national relief offices and wartime clearance procedures to ensure humane treatment and maintain lines of communication across occupied regions.
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Pofley
Wasiwil
Titad
Marty Ebatriteds
Tms
Yueh
Kia
Corky Chaplur
Amedern Red
Tim New
British and German Fronts Near Hamburg and Bremen
Wartime dispatch details Allied forces advancing from the Elbe toward Hamburg Harburg while Bremen faces siege from three sides. British and American groups push in northern Germany as Montgomery's 1st Army Group menaces the North Sea. Eisenhower coordinates southwest defense against German countermoves as 17th SS and other units resist in Bavaria.
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Bienhover
Walnal
Berl
Denmark
Omar Bradley
Elbe
Mulde
Jacob L Devers
Montgomery
North Sea
Bremen
Harburg
Hamburg
Germany
Emde
Wuige
Vbepke
Ghurinla
Saxony
Heart
Nuembers
Leen North Corry Emblem Otl Station
Local tire shop at N Center Columbus Ave offers recapped tires and tire repairs under manager L Armitage contact u-n81 for service inquiries.
House Backs School Funds Plan for 1965-47 Budget
The House approved a school funding package raising subsidies and state education allocations, with total budget implications near 103 million for 1965-47 and proposed increases to 20 million in conti ngent funds. Rep. Allan McMillen urged swift Senate action and unity in backing the plan despite revenue concerns.
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Marsin
Allan
McMillen
Rtndiaha
Senate
March
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Chautauqua County
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Orchard Park Coffee
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United Clothing Collection
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