Police arrest in Erie over Army uniform charge
City and Vicinity column notes Robert Eugene Finnegan alias Robert Bilis of Titusville was arrested in Erie on July 2 for investigation and charged in Pittsburgh federal court with illegal wearing of an Army enlisted uniform. He remains in U.S. custody. August fur coat sale listed.
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Powell Motor Co
Robert Eugene Finnegan
Robert
Bilis
Titusville
Erie
Cour
Pittsburgh
U.S
Dropped Dead On Highway In Five Corners Death
William Foster 68 of Five Corners died suddenly along Route 2 north of Centerville at 1 15 PM while returning from Union City after visiting daughter Mrs Merle Bedow. Neighbors saw him fall. identity confirmed by papers. Funeral planned at Torrey Funeral Home Spartansburg Friday 2 PM. Funeral details to be completed by coroner Dr W H Earnest. He left multiple children and grandchildren.
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William Foster
Five Corners
Centerville
Mr. Foster
Union City
Merle Bedow
Ralph Aversi
W. H. Earnest
Spartansburg
Torrey
Earnest
Buster
Bedow
Frank
Charles
James
Marion
Clarence
Wattsburg
Arthur Smith
Bernard
Titusville
Harry
Evy Jaggs
Clymer
N. Ya
William McDonald
Oil City
Ee Torrey Funeral Home
Maxey Denies Governor Candidacy in Letter to GOP Leaders
In Harrisburg on August 4 Chief Justice George W. Maxey stated he is not an avowed or any kind of candidate for governor. He replied to reports labeling him an aspirant and listed names reportedly backing him, denying any candidacy and clarifying his position while denying endorsements.
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Harrisburg
George W. Maxey
State Supreme Court
M. Harvey Taylor
Maxey
Delaware County
John McClure
Austin Meenan
Bil Hamilton
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Sam Lewis
York County
Tom
Justice
New Armor Suit for Infantry by McCord Corp
Detroit Aug 9 The McCord Corporation which has made over 20 million steel helmets and an ejector tube for aerial guns disclosed it is also producing plates for body armor for American infantrymen. The finished suits weigh 12 pounds and are claimed to be proof against suranmes, protecting the heart lungs stomach and kidneys though not stopping rifle bullets.
Griswold urges Yamashita to avoid further deaths in Luzon
In Northern Luzon on August 9, Lt. Gen. Oscar W. Griswold, commander of the 14th Army Corps, appealed to Japanese General Yamashita to surrender or cease fighting to prevent more needless deaths. He urged Yamashita to spare Japanese civilians forced to accompany retreating troops.
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U.S. Army Corps
Luzon
Yamashita
Oscar W. Griswold
Philippines
Griswold
14Th Army Corps
Martin vows convicts will not be coddled in state pen
Harrisburg August 9 Governor Martin told reporters that convicts at Eastern State Penitentiary will not be coddled and the state will feed prisoners properly and keep sanitary conditions. He added the public will be secure as far as they are concerned. Treasury report from Washington lists Aug 9 receipts expenditures and debt, noting a daily increase in total debt of 63.6 million.
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Cecilia A. Jarab
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Olelerk
French Crete
William Scott
Wheaton College
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Central Avenue
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Mr. Sterling
Titisville
Moose Club
Lakes-to-Sea
Victory Hill
Frank UN
Darwin S. (Bil
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New Patois Company
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James Allen
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Stong
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Howard Levelt
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Hyde-Murphy Company
Goddess of Justice
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