County Starts Ballot Battle in Erie County
Aug 18 sees a fierce ballot battle as Republicans plan a county wide registration drive to rally GOP registrants while Democrats accuse them of distorting the law. County Commissioners Fred Lamberton and Dell Darling announced all GOP workers would blanket the county to counter CIO backed registration efforts. Atty Maurice Coughlin led a Democratic counteroffensive challenging county solicitor Jacob Held's legal interpretation of allowed registrations by commissioners.
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Trie County
Dem
Fred Lamberton
Dell Darling
Lamberton
CIO
Ubiea Action Committee
CTO
Corry
PAC
Mobilias Seek $50,000 Damages From Times Co
Erie August 1. Charles and Frances Mobilia sue Times Publishing Co and Harold A Boote for $50,000 seeking compensation for injuries from an auto crash October 25, 1946. Mrs Mobilia was hospitalized seven months after being struck by a car driven by Boone of North East on Route 30.
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Erie
Any. W
Schlesinger
The
Times Publishing Co
Harold A. Boote
Charles
Frances Mobilia
Sttorney
Boone
Sieent
North East
Bute 30
Start Work On World's Largest Muskie Hatchery On Chautauqua
The groundbreaking at Prendergast Point marks the start of a massive muskie hatchery project in New York with officials Perry B. Purves and E Herman Magnuson leading the ceremony. Delays due to funds and materials are resolved as overages surpass the original 80 000 budget and a detailed spending plan will be announced by Duryea during the ceremony.
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Chautauqua
Danes Low
Aub Et —Corsetul
New York State
Perry B.purves
E. Herman Magnuson
Ohio
Magnuson
Conservation Department
Duryea
Nan Magnuson
Services Monday For Mrs Kate Elnink
Funeral service for Mrs. Kate Elnink was held Monday at 2 PM at Abbe Reformed Church with Rev. Walace Stoepker officiating. Hymns were sung by Mrs. James Graying and Mrs. Gilbert Ten, organist Mrs. Walter Schrues. Bearers: nephews Marvitt Beckerink Jamestown Jesse Menz Mayville Lawrence Beckerink Leonard Beckerink William Beckerink Norman TeCroney Clymer. Interment in Holland Cemetery. Relatives and friends from Jamestown Mayville Corry Sherman and nearby areas attended.
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Kate Elnink
Abbe Reformed Church
Walace Stoepker
Clymer Hill Reformed Church
Jesus
James Graying
Gilbert Ten
Walter Schrues
Marvitt Beckerink
Jamestown
Jesse ‘Menz
Mayville
Lawrence “Beckrink
Leonard Beckerink
William Beckerink
Norman TeCroney
Clymer
Holland Cemetery
Corry
Sherman
Legion Urges Force to Break Berlin Blockade
Pennsylvania American Legion convention opens in Philadelphia with a controversial resolution from Henry H. Houston Post urging force to break the Berlin blockade. The measure demands the president and Congress take action to open the land route to Berlin for full American military use.
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Philadelphia
Berlin
Pennsylvania American Legion
Henry H. Houston Post
Legionnait
Congress
Russia
Mrs Adelbert Kinney Dies After Illness in Corry
Mrs Grace Kinney of 106% Brook street died at Corry Hospital shortly before 12:30 this morning after August 7 hospitalization. Born January 23, 1879 in the city she spent most of her life here. Survived by husband Adelbert Kinney two sons James and Ralph plus four grandchildren and siblings. Funeral set for Friday at 2 pm Bracken Keating with Pine Grove Cemetery burial. Also a report on United Nations Assembly threats to world security and Soviet Russia fault.
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Grace Kinney
Brook Street
Corry Hospital
California
James Anderson
Ralph Kinney
Carl
Harald
Daisy May Anderson
Ralph Kinney, Jr
Garry
Carmen Lineen
Buffalo
Daisy Kraut
Erie
James Carl
City
Bert Bull
Harley Allen
Bracken- Keating
Pine Grove
Hiss Admits Link With Time Editor in Espionage Probe
The testimony centers on Whittaker Chambers, Alger Hiss, and a Time editor as the House committee probes espionage. Hiss faces possible perjury accusations amid tense, leaking discussions and vows of secrecy. Open hearings in Washington set for late August and September to pursue wartime secrets and a rumored new espionage ring.
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Cme
Hiss
Staf
Holly
J. Parnell Thomas
Washington
Moscow
Thomas
Letter to Attorney General Corrects Earlier Claims
A yesterday letter to the Attorney General challenges earlier assertions about hearings. The writer states that Clark, Penfuson and the Chair’s office were the first to indicate the Justice Department was open in early June and implies ignorance of certain hearings. The Ferguson committee is mentioned in relation to Clark’s gunshot incident.
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Clark
Penfuson
Justice Department
Ferguson
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United Nations Assembly
Soviet Russia
R. P. Beckwith
Willy's
N. Center St
Coca-Cola Company
Irie GocA-coLa Bottling Company
Me CacasCela
Ihiss
TIME
Committee
Truman
R-Mich
Senate
Michigan
Loblaws
Featuring
Park Club
Powell Motor Co
Al’s
Clothes
North Center St
Sunset” Drive-In
Woaterford, Pa
Monte Cristo
Louis Hayward
Barbara Britton
Cartoon
Lanston
S. Center St
Dial
General Electric
T Sale
Meerdink’s
West Main and
Spring Streets
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