Nationalist Armies Evacuated From Nanking Amid Panic
The Associated Press reports Chinese forces retreat to Pengpu and along the Grand Canal as Nationalist armies withdraw 105 miles northwest toward Peiping. Panic spreads in Nanking’s evacuated city while transports halt and refugee crowds seek safety at the mud field outside the city.
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Grand Canal
Associated Press
Jang Kai-Shek
Pengpu
Jeungpu
Hwal
Pesigpy Te 18
Fays
Assovlilud
Yma ‘Topping
Neps
L2th
Jelaphouin
Joels
Nanking
Yanagine
Peiping
Spencer Mossy
Moose
North
Paroled killer slays a man and woman in Pennsylvania
In Honesdale Pennsylvania on December 17 a paroled murderer stabbed and shot Sally and Layton Brooks 28 of Arby Gravity. State police and GravCitizens joined a manhunt for 50 year old Claude Nile of Lake Atlel as eyewitnesses and reports conflict over the slayings in Pocono woodlands.
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Honesdale
Sally
X “Ufe
Jayne County
Delaware grand jury indicts nine for bookmaking at Rose Tree Club
Nine men were charged by a Delaware County grand jury in media Pennsylvania for bookmaking at the Rose Tree Club races. The indictments, returned yesterday, allege offenses at the club's final meet on October 16 and name "John Joe" as the offender. District Attorney D William last called aliases.
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Rand Jury
Associated Press
Smedia
Delaware Mary Grand Jury
John Joe
Inui
D. William
Duff Is Assailed By Bar Official
Harrisburg dispatch reports Gov. Tushes A Dulf Winh attacked by a bar association official amid plans to reorganize judicial vacancies. McNair cites a 20 month old vacancy in Duphin county caused by a death, with vacancies to be filled from names submitted by the Bar Association under a new Pennsylvania Bar plan.
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Duff
Bar
Assau
Harrisburg
Tushes A. Dulf Winh
Dnuphin Conniby
Miike Srucetil
Hud
MuNnir
Pennsylvania
Justaes
QaVernor
Mule
McNair
Duphin Cousty
Ailee Wiljim
Hargest
Penyaylvania
Truman Seeks Congress Pay Rise, Aide Says
Detected signs indicate President Truman plans to push a state of the union message and press for a pay raise for Senate leader Barkley, with Rayburn as a key House liaison. Source notes Truman intends to avoid a salary increase for himself while courting backing for Barkley.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Alu Ile
Hote
Sen
Barkley
Kentucky
Rep
Raybur
D-Tex
Congress
Severn
White House
Rayourn
Jyssom
Senate
House
Hey
Rabbits Die En Route In Shipment To Dairy Club
A shipment of 107 rabbits purchased in Missouri by the Dairy Rod and Gulf Club arrived here starved, 13 died en route, 10 crates affected with only one crate damaged. Heat suspected, claim man notes similar incidents elsewhere. Surviving rabbits distributed to Pope's Grove and surrounding areas.
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Missouri
Dairy Rod and Gulf Club
Express Company
American Railway Express Company
Pope's Grove
Con Cord
Syria charges Jews attacking in Negev desert
Syria asked the United Nations Security Council to take up Egypt s complaint that Jews attacked Egyptian posts in the Negev town of Falujah yesterday the Egyptian report said Zionist forces launched a new attack with amass of troops. The Egyptian UN representative appealed to place the question on the council s agenda for immediate action amid pressure over Israel s admission to UN membership.
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Paris
Syria
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Paluja
Britain
France
Terael
Alexander Parad
Terseli
Council
Israel
Iamelon
Assembly
Palestine
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Faris EL Khan
Baruja
Patuie
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UN Council
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Plan For Tighter Espionage Laws 4 Corry Youths Held For Court In Auto Thefts
Corry youths were arrested in a spree of auto thefts tied to joy riding. Four suspects, Delmar Buell 18, Clay Fauntley 17, Donald Mekulin 20, and Vincent Clark 18, faced court with two already pleading guilty to larceny. The vandalized cars were abandoned or wrecked along Concord and Donvord roads. Detectives traced the thefts from Union City to Erie with several vehicles recovered. Buell and Fauntley posted bonds, Mekulin remained in custody. Police cited Clark as a suspected leader in the theft ring.
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Cody Alan Che
Bvle
Duijaty
Atashefiy
Vhis
Immen City
Donvord
Jutin Alforel
Union City
Po- Hee
Mie
Guery
Enlrand
Weeve
Concord Road
Comy
Delmar Buell
Pitrh Street
Buell
Vincent Blark
Theodore
St. Edward's School
Clay
Iehard Fauntley
Jalivet
Donald Me
Muntley
Iti
Clark
Nigi
Lovell's Station
Joseph DeMarte
Concord Street
Charles Armstrong
West Main Street
Armstrog
Clune
Huntley
Hal McKuhn
Jamestown
Warren
Hie
Exe Clark
McKuhn
Lynn Rike
Eute
Sorry
Rice
Erie
Césey
Bre
DeMarte
Jowell’s Station
Trappers Paid $25,507 in November Bounties Across Pennsylvania
Erie County ranked fourth in bounty payments for November with $466 for 12 grey foxes, 96 red foxes, nine owls and 12 grey foxes. Hayes Englert noted a statewide jump in bounty activity. October furs were paid in November as fox furs were in prime condition.
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Erie County
Venango
Crawford
Clarkton
Hayes T. Englert
of City
Forest
Warren
Clarion
Mercer
Butler
Lawrence
Englert
Dividend Declared by Corry Building and Loan
Dividend checks totaling 45 500 were distributed to about 400 stockholders of the Corry Building and Loan Association today after action this week declaring the dividend. The payment covers the period from June 1 to December 1 at a
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Corry Building and Loan Association
Posting Bee Set By Land Owners In Elgin Section
Landowners announce a Sunday posting bee across Elgin area to block thousands of acres from hunters. A petition with 24 property owners claims about 000 acres, extending south of Rante fi to Concord Corners and west of Corry a Lyons Corners, on French Creek between Elgin and Union City. The move follows a renewed push after Gary Bennett license revocation and past posting efforts by Cory Rod and Gun Club amid state Game Commission actions.
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al Athens
Park Street
Elgin
Rante Fi
Concord Corners
Corry
Lyons Corners
French Creek
Union City
Aitkens
Game Commission
Gary Bennett
West Smith Street
Cory Rod and Gun Club
Journal
Harrisburg
Talks Of Merger Between Two Big Unions Revived
Washington reports revived discussion of a potential merger between two large labor unions. President Murray signals openness to a high level get together with CIO leaders to discuss unity. Officials from the linked unions push for repeal of key labor protections amid cyber security expense reviews.
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Murray
Wem
CIO
Vhcieftain
Exc
Tran
Fie
Sfariley Net
Brazil blindsides with flood disaster toll rising nationwide
Bulletin reports over 200 dead and hundreds missing in Brazil after torrential rains sweep across the country. Thousands are left homeless as floods devastate wide areas. Also captured airfield near Nanyuan and other war notices appear in the day’s dispatches from San Francisco and Berlin.
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DE Janeteo
Brazil
San Francisco
Hiro
Communist Radio Today
Pelpine
Nanyuan
Power and Phone Lines Hit by Ice Storm
Ice brought down power and telephone lines across Somerset and nearby townships. Trees weighed by ice collapsed, severing service to Confluence, Rockwood, Stoytown, and guests in Pituresburg and Cumberland. Two Pennsylvania Brotherhood men were killed repairing a high tower in Cambria County.
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Pijistureh
Cumberland
Rurral
Ett of
Somerset
Confluence
Brother Valley
Alleghen
Livimer
Southampton
Northampton
John
Hinrick
Daniel 1
Bnyder
Altoona
Eni- Filoges
Pennsylvania Bleattic Co
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Patton
Carralltown
Carnatla
Jee
Rail workers push for 40 hour week and pay rise
Associated Press reports a board recommends a 40 hour work week for interstate rail workers with no pay cut and a 15 cent hourly wage increase. It urges phased national adoption and a transitional allowance while preparing for a shorter work period.
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My Associated Press
Washington
Trent
Cory
Revol
Jail Breakers Held in Texas and Nearby Burglaries
Two men, Elmer Burger of Altoona Pennsylvania and Robert D. Matoley of Waverly, New York, held at county jail after December arrest. They claimed to have burglarized a tailor shop in Altoona and listed further burglaries across Kentucky Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Texas as they signed extradition waivers to Tulsa. A Pittsburgh report notes WPTV’s first video station will air January 1 forming a link between eastern and midwest cities.
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Imo
Altoona
Madera
Cynthana
St. Louis
Mon
Ekauans City
Topeka
Kis
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Wichita
Tex the Sherif
Pittsburgh
WOTV
Dumont Television
Renew Plea For Gifts To Brighten Christmas For Needy Children
The Salvation Army and Waterhouse Garage renewed their plea for Christmas gifts for needy city children next week. Donors may place unwrapped or repaired toys at the 858 collection station on West South Street, with age and sex tags on outer packages. Distribution aims for Monday to speed gifts to children in need.
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Waterhouse
Salvation Army
W. W. Waterhouse
Secuugemens
Sire Ally
West South Street
Farm groups oppose margarine law changes in 1949 session
The State Council of Farm Organizations representing about 41 statewide unions warns against altering margarine licensing and coloring restrictions. The group attacks the 1987 oleo law as modernized, notes potential repeal efforts by Sen Louis H Farrell, and urges continued enforcement while reaffirming stance on other measures.
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Pannsylvania
State Council of Farm Organiszations
Louls H. Farrell
Phila
Warrell
Council
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