Babson Sees End of Mussolini Era and Postwar View
Babson discusses Mussolini’s sudden fall and the postwar outlook. He predicts inflation unlikely now but warns of later price rises, urges shifting War Bond buying to individuals, and stresses small-town industry as key to absorbing unemployment. He notes world markets, tariffs, and the need to feed growing populations.
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Roger Babson
Babson Paric
Mass
Mussolini
Italy
Howfer
Bradford Naval Officer Dies in Pacific Action
Lieutenant Commander Gordon Grant, formerly an engineer for Bradford Electric, is now officially declared dead by the Navy after his ship USS Juneau was torpedoed in the Southwest Pacific. He was first reported missing on November 13, 1942, and is survived by his wife Mrs. Martha Yount Grant.
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Bradford
Gordon Grant
Bradford Electric Company
Navy Department
Martha Yount Grant
Naws
France Knox
Let
Ter
Navy
Mander Grant
Grant
United States Naval Reserve
Camden
N. J
U. S. S. Juneau
New York
Southwest Pacific
Guadalavanal
North East Youths Held for Burglaries
Two 16 year old youths from North East town admitted to two burglaries. They confessed to stealing 16 dollars in cash and 10 dollars of candy at the Old Dutch Mill service station on Route 20 near Harbor Creek and 92 dollars in cash plus cigars at the White Diner in North East. State police Sergt Willard Schayers and North East chief Bert Hesling coordinated the case. they will be brought before Judge Miles Bills for sentencing.
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Erim
Aug. S
North East Township
Willard Schayers
Miles
Whey
Old Dutch Mill
Route 20
Harbor Creek
North East
Bert Hesling
North Brat
Three St Marys Men Held After Brawl
Norbert Brande 25 Clarence Dippold 20 and Walter Roberts 22 of St Marys were held on charges of creating a disturbance after midnight when refused service at a local bar. They posted bail under $600 and must appear at Cameron County court. Michael Evers an employee and Michael Dolan hotel owner were injured in the fracas. They fled in a waiting car but were later arrested. Hearing conducted before Justice Charles West in Emporium.
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Burasius
Ang N—Enree
Elk County
Medare
Cameron County
Distriet
Edin W. Tombtris
Michael Evers
Michael Dolan
Tonal
Norbert Brande
Clarence Dippold
Walter Roberts
Siias Oscar Probst
St. Marys
Charles West
Emporium
Postwar Hope Ties To Rural Revival And Buyer Duty
After World War II analysts urge a shift toward rural life and farm work. The message says 9,009,000 consumer producers will save the world economy and funding, with city dwellers urged to return home when the war ends. It stresses opportunities in small towns and farm life and promotes spiritually minded rural communities as the path to postwar prosperity.
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Roon
Never Scratch An Itching Skin Warns Of Infection
The ad claims itching skin can lead to dangerous infection and spreading conditions. It urges using Sat-Cura Soap and Antisenits San-Dura Ointment and notes quick soothing effects. Available at drug stores with prices listed.
Cold Symptoms Across Seasons Trick Readers
Medical authorities say colds come in summer or winter, sharing the same 28 remedies. Rest, moderate meals, and avoiding excess effort help, with sunshine aiding recovery. Hay fever blooms in early autumn from pollen carried by wind. avoid pollen or build immunity via small doses under a doctor’s guidance.
Bank examiner resigns from state department in Pittsburgh
Harrisburg dispatch reports the state bank department announced the resignation ofward W. Wentworth of Pittsburgh, an advanced examiner earning 32000. The terse notice confirms a personnel change without detailing reasons or future assignments.
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Harrisburg
State Banible Department
Maward W. Wentworth
Pitinburst
Italy Again Showing Signs of Unrest
Italy continues daily strikes protesting prolongation of the war. Workers demand shelter for families in bombed areas and wage increases. Factory managements have offered bonuses in response to the proved discipline shown by workers during the exceptional circumstances.
Judge Houck Named 10th PUC Appointee by Governor
Governor appoints Henry Houck of Shenandoah to the Public Utility Commission for a 10 year term ending April 1, 1959. Harold Scragg of Scranton named US counsel to the commission. Scragg’s appointment not requiring Senate confirmation. Houck, born 1892, previously a Schuylkill County judge. Scragg is a former Lackawanna County district attorney and longtime Republican official.
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Associated Press
Warrisburg
Martin
Henry Houck
Schuyuill County
Public Unity Commission
Harold A. Scragg
Scranton
James H. Dutt
Holick
Senate
Scragg
PUC
Scrage
Harry M. Schowalter
Lewisburg
Houck
Greensburg
Shenandoah
University of Pennsylvania
Common Pres
Sehuylietd County
John 8. Fisher
Lackawanna County
State Supreme Court
Hunt owner of plane after abandonment
Little Valley August six sheriff’s office pursues mystery after an emergency landing near Ashford Hollow during a severe thunderstorm. Two occupants are missing after the seale r craft landed atop Rohr Hill, one mile west of Ashford Hollow between Ellicottville and Little Valley. Local deputies guarded the plane, license NC24585, with passengers listed as Cecil J. McClarin of Hanover, Pa., licensed in 1940.
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Little Valley
Sheriff's Office
Ashford Hollow
Rohr Hill
Ashford “Hollow
Ellicottville
Jk Wes
Cecil J. McClarin
Hanover
Child Injured Sliding Bannister In Ridgway Home
Richard Tait a 15 year old boy, son of Mrs. Catherine Tams of Crenshaw, suffered severe injuries when he slid down a bannister at his home in Ridgway. He punctured his abdomen with a ruptured bowel and damaged the spleen. he was admitted to Elk County General Hospital where an operation repaired the bowel. His condition remained serious.
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Bannister
Ridgway
Avi
Richard Tait
Catherine Tams
Crenshaw
Elk County
General Hospital
Soldier hanged for rape and burglary crimes at Camp Claiborne
Private Walter J. Bohm aged 26 from Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania was hanged at Camp Claiborne after a court martial convicting him of rape, larceny and housebreaking. His death sentence, affirmed by the Eighth Service Command in Dallas and approved by President Roosevelt, followed an attack on January 8, 1949 in Alexandria. He was pronounced dead twenty minutes after mounting the gallows.
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Ala
Walter J. Bohm
Wilkes-Barre
Camp Claiborne
Eighth Service Command
Dallas
Tex
Roosevelt
Bohn
Alexandria
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