Cooke Speaks Across Western Pennsylvania Areas
U S Rep Kunkel assails Duff for extravagance and evasion while Duff warns of Democratic victory if his ticket loses. Jay Cooke outlines milk price control plans in Meadville and blasts Duff for calling Harold Stassen a carpetbagger. Cooke also accuses state bosses of terror against state employees as Phrygian civilization note appears.
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Associated Press
U.S
John C. Kunkel
James H. Dull
U. S
Duff
Grundy Organization
Kunkel
Pennsylvania
Greensburg
Duf
DuBois
Lock Haven
Bunker
Myers
Dpa
Truman
Jay Cooke
Meadville
Milk Control Commission
Ite
Titusville
Cooke
Harold E. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Yeggs Fail in Ty To Steal Safe
Erie police report an early Tuesday safe theft attempt at the 500 pound Exe Yacht Club. Patrolmen Carl Fisher and J Feressel arrived to find a large steel box at the club doorway along the bayfront road. George Rose, the club steward, estimated the break occurred between 12:30 and 2:30 a m Tuesday after hearing upstairs noises.
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Yeggs
Erie
Exe
Reyal
Carl Fisher
J.feressel
Pol Ue
Yacht Club
George Rose
Rose
Man Questioned Over Bogus Radio Checks in Six Counties
Pittsburgh April 26 detectives questioned a 41 year old man who admits buying a score of more radios with rubber checks across Allegheny Westmoreland Beaver Butler and other counties. Authorities say he posed as buyer, obtained radios, paid with bad checks, and sold radios to truckers at half price.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Evie
Allegheny
Westmoreland
Beaver
Butler
Mohessahela City
Washington County
Allegheny County
Teuek~ars
Electrical unions end hectic campaigns in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on Apr 1, two unions battle for control of Westinghouse Electric Corporation's 55,000 workers. The National Labor Relations Board to poll workers at 40 plants in 32 cities, testing the six month feud between the United Electrical Workers and the CIO International Union of Electrical Workers. The outcome could influence support among the industry’s quarter-million workers.
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Pittsburgh
Aprio
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
National Labor Relations Board
Westinghouse
United Tectrical Workers
CIO International Union of Electrics Workers
LUE
Robert W Heerlein Dies After Week-Long Illness
Robert W Heerlein, formerly of this city and a Fort Worth structural steel engineer, died yesterday after a one week illness in W'slock Fort Worth. His brother Hubert Heerlein traveled from Rory Worth Texas to be with him. He was born in Natrona and attended local schools. Surviving: wife two daughters and one brother. Services will be held in Fort Worth.
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Robert W. Hegriem
Rory Worth
Texas
Hubert Heerlein
Fort Worth
Mr. Heerlein
Natrona
Relief Cuts in Pennsylvania Public Aid Draw Fire
Harrisburg report says the Pennsylvania Citizens Association for Health and Welfare condemns recent relief cuts as a harmful move. The State Public Assistance Department reduced funds and shelter allowances by about 900000 dollars monthly to stretch the aid fund until the 1951 legislature in January. The PCA warns the savings are minimal and a special session may be needed to replenish the 161 million dollar fund, as officials feared the fund would run out by next November. Leopards are as at home in trees as on the ground.
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Ey Asouumen
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Citizens Association For Health and Welfare
POA
State Public Assistance Department
PCA
Eight-Year Search Ends in Heir Award in Latimore Case
In Philadelphia on April 26 the Orphans' Court ended its eight year hunt for missing heir Henry Homer Jr. by awarding an $82,000 estate to four relatives. Homer disappeared January 26, 1943 from a nursing home with eight cents and his father's watch. The ruling directs income to Homer's half sister and principal to three grandchildren, following the death of his mother Elizabeth G. Homer. The story also mentions a Peru post office and political testimony from the Communist inquiry era.
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Leeceen
Philadelphia
Orphans’ Court
Grover G. Ladner
Henry Homer, Jr
Homer
Devon
Henry Homer, Sr
Philadelphia Criclet Club
American Telephone and ‘Pelegraph Co
Elizabeth G. Homer
Communist officials named in committee testimony link Browder Stachel Lattimore
The committee last week heard Burlens swear that Browder and Stachel were among high Communist officials who alleged Lattimore belonged to a Communist cell. Browder and Stachel deny making such statements to Budena and Lattimore denies under oath.
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Burlens
Browder
Stachel
Lattimore
Budena
Contested Allegations Surrounding a Western Figure
The text claims he was accused of being a Communist or sympathizer and labels McCarthy's charge as contemptible. It further alleges the person is Russia's No 1 spy in the United States and mentions gifts to aid a bride in central Africa, with the Madis referenced as hosts.
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Mc McCarthy
Gharwe
Russia
United States
Central Africa
Hll
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