Divorces granted in Erie county court with cruelty alleged
A sequence of Paragraf style divorce decrees, none involving Corry residents, were granted Saturday in Erie county court while one new action was started with cruelty alleged in all cases. Also reported were traffic incidents, double parking fines, a crack down on noise from autos, and local church and civic notices including Mead Park director meeting and a St Thomas church services.
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Erie County Court
West Smith Street
East Washington Street
No Need Is Seen For Rationing, By Associated Press
U S Price Stabilizer DiSalle says rationing will not grip the nation as in World War II. He spoke in Pittsburgh to a dinner crowd and urged public restraint to breeze through the emergency period. He predicted military and defense needs will balance by 1989, avoiding broad restrictions aside from price controls.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
United States
Michael V. DiSalle
DiStille
Pittsburgh Sons and Daughters of Taly
Educators Back Loyalty Oath While Citing Concerns
In Harrisburg on April 30, three Pennsylvania educators urged the General Assembly to support the loyalty oath bill's aims while critiquing its provisions. Harold B. Stassen, Milton S. Eisenhower, and Millard E. Gladfelter testified at a joint hearing, noting the act would extend to state aided colleges and all state, municipal, and school employees. Francis Lomelin was re-elected commander of the Pennsylvania Department of Catholic War Veterans at its Pittsburgh convention, with a unanimous vote from delegates from 52 posts. A 1,500-strong parade through downtown marked the event.
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Py Sven
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
House Senate
Harold B. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Milton S. Eisenhower
Pennsylvana State College
Millard E. Gladfelter
Temple University
Philadelphia
Catholic War Vets
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Department of Catholic War Veterans
Francis Lomelin
Beef prices due for deep slash under new orders
The government issued four price-control orders to cut beef costs by about nine cents a pound by October 1. Live cattle, wholesale, and retail ceilings take effect May through October, with retail cuts dropping four to five cents per pound and wholesale ceilings set by May 8 to May 14. The plan aims to save about $70 million annually.
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Associated Press
Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
fiehien_ stauentarers
Tax Collections Show Big Jump
March federal revenue receipts surged with income and excess profits taxes more than doubling year over year. Total internal revenue collections for March reached 4.316 billion, boosted by individual income and social security taxes of 2.697 billion. The jump helped alter the administration’s budget outlook, shifting from a deficit to a surplus.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Burea
Martin V Williams Dies After Illness at Corry Hospital
Martin V Williams aged 68 died Sunday afternoon just before 4 at Corry Hospital where he had been treated since Friday due to critical illness. Born December 9, 1874 in Wayne township, he farmed there until 1934 and later moved to Columbus. In 1942 he lived with his son-in-law and daughter at 568 East Main Street Corry. Survived by brother Alonzo Williams of Erie and two grandchildren Elizabeth and Rodney Person. Funeral at Bracken Keating Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 with Rev Paul F Bauer officiating. interment in Fine Grove Cemetery.
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Martin V, Williams
Corry Hospital
Mr. Williams
Wayne Township
Columbus
Frosten Person
East Main Street
Williams
Aero Supply
Alonzo Williams
Erie
Elizabeth Person
Rodney Person
Corry
Bracken- Keating
Paul F. Bauer
Fine Grove Cemetery
Defense budget request outlines armed forces plans
President Truman outlines a $60 billion defense request for the current year detailing how funds would support 18 Army divisions with combat units, a Navy of 1,161 ships, 244 Marine divisions, and 95 Air Force wings. About $34.7 billion would acquire heavy equipment and $14.5 billion for aircraft as part of the overall expansion. Cairo, Egypt is called the Mother of the World.
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Wentuues
Truman
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Police Official Is Shot By Wife in West End Home
Pittsburgh April 30 Police Lt Frank J McNicholas 56 was shot four times early today in the living room of his West End home The wounded man named his wife as the assailant He is in critical condition at South Side Hospital The shooting occurred as his wife stood eight feet away One bullet narrowly missed his head others struck his right side and wrist He said he jumped from the chair when he saw her with a gun The wife reportedly said she accused him of keeping company with another woman and a quarrel followed The couple had been married 12 years
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Pittsburgh
Frank J. McNicholas
Fred Good
McNicholas
South Side Hospital
West End
Good
Walker Refractories to Build $3.5 Million Silica Plant
Harbi son Walker Refractories Company disclosed plans to construct a silica plant near Downing Stone, Pa, with a project cost of 3.5 million dollars. The announcement places the plant in Pittsburgh area during April 30.
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Pittsburgh
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company
Downingston
Mrs Estella Stranigan Buried at Columbus
Funeral services for Mrs Estella Stranigan were held Saturday at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev. Jordan Cole officiating. Bearers included Walter, Ronald, James and Edward Carter, Edward Babcock and Edward Milley. Honorary escort by the Women's Relief Corps. Burial in David Curtis Cemetery, Columbus, with attendees from Columbus, Columbus township and several relatives from Erie Union City Sherman Mays and other towns.
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Estella Stranigan
Columbus
Bracken-Keating
Jordan Cole
Walter
Ronald
James
Edward Carter
Edward Babcock
Edward Milley
Women's Relief Corps
David Curtis Cemetery
Columbus Township
Claude F. Stranigan
North East
Ruch Madison
Charles Carlson
Robert, Stranigan
Joseph Verne
Joseph Mossinger
Leon Knapp
Richard Knapp
Erie
Arthur Mossinger
Union City
Frank Mossinger
New Metal Plating Method 15 Revealed
Westinghouse Electric announces a new periodic reverse plating process to save nickel while giving chrome on copper bumper and trim finishes. The method offers bright appearance and corrosion resistance suitable for autos and other metal items.
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My Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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