City Council Meets After Evening Disturbance
Police responded to a crowd of youngsters on West Church and Lemon streets at 8:30 last night. The youths dispersed before officers arrived. The rest of the item notes a hot day, a company earnings report from International Nickel, and a Justice Department opinion on partial salary payments to teachers on military leave.
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Westchurch
Lemon Streets
International Nickel Company of Canada, Ltd
Consolidated Et
Youth Killed In Gun Mishap Two Boys Questioned
Jamestown Aug 12 Two brothers Francis 13 and Howard 9 of 423 Allen St are held for juvenile court after the fatal shooting of friend Howard Dale Law 16 at his home 112 Chandler St Tuesday afternoon. Law was hit in the left arm by a 22 caliber rifle. coroner says accidental. Police led by Detective Chief Moynihan and Lt Merritt Anderson investigated. The shooting occurred about 4 PM in Law’s second floor room. body found after 7 PM when stepmother Doris Siston Law returned home.
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Jamestown
Francis
Howard Lewis
Allen Street
Howard Dale Law
Chandler Street
Sutauell T. Bowers T
Piggs
Thikersiet
Police Department
Richard K. Moynihan
Merritt Anderson
Doris Siston Law
Dale Law
The
Eagle
Ares
Frayiers
Lewis
Fred
Ean
Board of Health
Shift in draft plan outlines four classes for fathers
The article reports a proposed shift in the WW II draft, detailing four occupational draft classes with non-deferrable, undefined Arafe-listed roles, essential-designation jobs, and a super-deferment group. It notes Davis criticizing a WMC order to induct pre-Pearl Harbor fathers after Oct 1 and advocates a six-point program to bar father induction until all other manpower is exhausted. It also covers related legislative proposals to separate Selective Service from the WMC, end deferments for most government workers, limit deferments to six months, and reclassify certain 4-F enrollees. Additional items include casualty figures in Britain and a polio outbreak in Tulsa with 21 cases treated.
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Davis
WMC
Pearl Harbor
Pennsylvanian
Draft Board
Congress
Selective Service
WMO
Seizure Tied to Philadelphia Bootleg Sugar Ring
OPA agents and federal authorities disclosed mass seizures of ration stamps in two South Philadelphia raids. U.S. Attorney Gerald A Gleeson described the actions as the first step toward breaking up one of the country’s largest bootleg sugar rings. Investigators work to determine if stamps were counterfeit and if sugar moved into bootleg liquor schemes.
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Py —Vomvea Frese
Philadelphia
OPA
U. S
Gerald A Gleeson
Myson H. Carney
JPA
Willve
Phila
Federallcohol To Unit
Wat Sauon Hook 1
U.S
Norman J Grittin
Billion Dollar Victory Garden Crop Harvested in U S
Amid floods drought and shortages amateurs across the nation sustain a billion dollar crop from Victory Gardens. City and state authorities report thousands of gardens yielding substantial volumes of vegetables, feeding millions and boosting neighborly effort during wartime.
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U. S
Million Dollar Refund Ordered
The Public Utility Commission ordered Manufacturers Light and Heat to refund 81260 00 10 179,000 Western Pennsylvania customers and extend rate reductions for natural and mixed gas for 30 days. The action covers Allegheny and several other counties and parts of Ohio and West Virginia. Commissioner Bu chatiai dissented, saying rate increases since April 194? should not have been allowed and adjustments should date to 1939. The order ends the six year investigation unless exceptions are filed within 30 days.
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Associated Frony
Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
Western Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Beaver
Bedford
Butter
Clarion
Payette
Greene
Lawrence
Mercer
Somerset
Ventingo
Washington
Ohio
West Vineia
Thomas C. Buchatiai
Negro Captured While Entering Erie Store
George Leach, 2, colored, of 280 East 1st Avenue, was captured by Officer Hienard Heliep as he crawled through a broken window at a fruit store at 1325 State Street at 12:03 a.m. Wednesday and charged with burglary on an information from Alderman Lyle Piergallini the store owner. Piergallini said the man worked in the store at times and that there had been other robberies there.
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George Leach
Nego 280
Alecey, Wie
Hienard Heliep
A& He
State Street
Lyle
A. Piergallini
Head of St. Vincent's Hospital to Retire
Let Munanben, longtime superintendent at St. Vincent's Hospital in Albany, will retire. Sister Anna Marie of Villa Maris was selected to take over the post, but her start date was not announced.
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Shi
M Unanben
St. Vincent's Hospital
S. Anna Marie
Villa
Maris
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