New British rifle unveiled amid mixed test results
An unveiling of Britain's new field rifle drew about 260 military officials and reporters. Tests showed the weapon fired faster than the Garand and Enfield but had weaker penetration. A committee of the Atlantic Treaty Organization will report findings to foreign ministers this fall to decide on standardization.
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Quiz Answers On J Q Guiz Page Unclear But Notable
Answers to J Q Guiz on the Wdllortat Page list various items including nations sorority journalism varying colors vice president term shal, yes, mrstawyer, no tulse military ale transport service, Eugene O Neil, and a phrase about a summer of persons attended.
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Wdllortat
Thomas May
Shal
Mrstawyer
Tulse
Military Ale ‘Transport Service
Eugene O'Neil
Erie Considered for Home for Aged by Church Synod
A Erie site is being studied for a Home for the Aged sponsored by the First Synod of the West or United Presbyterian Church of North America. A committee will meet at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 20, at the Erie YMCA to discuss land and construction plans for a central dormitory complex near a city.
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Erie
Aue
Balun
First Synod of the West
He United Presbyterian Church of North Americ
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Funeral Service Held For Louis G Kirch In Bruno Michigan
Yesterday afternoon at Bracken-Feuthng Funeral Home Rev Kenneth Barnes led the service for Louis G Kirch. Nephews Hurd Robert Brown Howard Brooks Elwin Kenneth Kirch and Garald Foss served as bearers. Musicians Mrs Jack Dowley H Lynn Rice and Mrs O W Bracken performed. An official board member attended as honorary escort. Burial was at Pine Grove Cemetery with relatives from Danville East Lansing Wattsburg Brown City and Brie present. A separate world news item reports British cheese ration cuts effective September 9 reducing weekly allowance to one and a half ounces.
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Justeveis Amy
W. Bracken
First Metheilist Church
Pine Grove
Cemptery
Charles Kleeh
Danville
Elwin McCrsy
East Lansing
Mich
Lynn Phillips
Wattsburg
Two Missing On Lake Found Safe
ERIE Aug 11 Jamies and Willian brothers from Harbor Creek, aged 32, disappeared after an outboard mailboat trip to the Pike Grounds about five miles from the Erie shoreline. Coast Guard searches failed until dusk when they returned with only a few scratches and explained they stayed longer than planned, making a late call to their families.
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Jamies Woos
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Harbor Creek
Tiah
Pike Grounds
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Winnam
Mother of Three Held for Speeding in Shamarin
Mary Kopko, 21, mother of three, jailed five days in Youngstown for speeding 70 mph while driving from Detroit to Shemokin. Her children Timothy, William, and David were briefly placed with county officials before Beckenbach released Kopko due to family needs. She claimed she received a raw deal.
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Mtss
Mary Ken Kopko
Youngstown
Timothy
William
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Official Probe Planned Into Fatal Train Wreck Near Baton Rouge
Authorities launch investigation into a fatal train collision on a sharp double bend southwest of Baton Rouge. Emergency crews lift shattered engines as welders search for victims while efforts to straighten the right of way edge closer to starting.
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Timber County
Baton Rouge
Roberts
Pleven Wins Confidence for New French Cabinet
Premier Rene Pleven’s conservative cabinet wins 239 to 224 confidence in the National Assembly. A dawn meeting at the Elysee marked a resolution of France’s cabinet crisis, with Pleven presenting his lineup after a long stalemate and prior failed attempts. The government faces a fragile tenure likely to last only until the summer recess ending October 23.
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Paris
Rene Pleven
National Assembly
Pleven
Vincent Auriol
France
Elysee Palace
Fite
Parimen
Widow of Gilman Dies in Pittsburgh Home Incident
Mrs Surmh W. Byneduim, wife of famed air explorer Michael Z. Beneduim, died at her Pittsburgh home after a period of failing health. The text notes a fall and injuries leading to her death occurring yesterday.
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Gilman
Pittsburgh
Surmh W. Byneduim
Air
Assets and notices jumble in local listings with divorce report
Property and tax figures appear alongside school assets and district audit notes. The report notes actor Chas Winninger’s divorce and Mexican marriage, with distant references to California forests and state figures.
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Mexico
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