Antiques and farm implements line Pleasant auction items
A local auction featuring farm equipment and household goods lists items such as a model B starter, plow, tires, oats and wheat, a gas furnace, a drill, and a piano stool. The sale includes furniture like tables, chairs, a chiffonier, a fireplace surround, a dining set, and a rug. Attendees expected at center auction site.
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Pleasant
Atiu
Sharp
Les Southsy
Corry
Vad
Oliver Hay
Conde Mill
Nowselel
Hue Scouten
Ternisk
Pwher
Arsheer
Phune
Fight Looms Over Defining Powers of Aid Program Boss
A European recovery chief appointed under the Marshall Plan would be independent of the State Department. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed a 20 000 a year administrator, with lawmakers pledging a fight to define his powers and scope of authority. Opposition hints from Capitol sources suggest bill changes to satisfy critics.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Scorebury
Ainte
Wiy
Investaent
Juan
Benator
Wheaty
Senate
Boise
Rep
Herter
R-Mase
Ousted State Police Officer to Get Pension
Harrisburg February 11 The State Employees Retirement Board approved a 146 514 monthly pension for former Lt Herman J Roush recently dismissed from the Pennsylvania State Police His retirement takes effect January 8 and he will receive the full allowance until death No survivor benefits will be paid Roush 40 had served over 23 years with the state police and was dismissed for improper performance of duty according to Col O M Wilhelm.
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Harrisburg
Herman J Roush
Pennsylvania
Roush
Rous
Bite Police
Col
O. M. Wilhelm
Transit strike in Philadelphia delayed five days
Philadelphia's 11 000 transit workers postponed their scheduled walkout for five days, delaying the strike until midnight. The delay impacts the elevated, highway, bus, and trolley services potentially affecting 3 900 000 riders daily as workers and firm officials meet.
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PHILA
Assciated
Philadelphia
Delphia
Tve
Warnei
Vatesa Aux Firma
Philacelphia Transportation Company
N Vnatcihway
Ash Wednesday observances across churches noted in city
The city marked Ash Wednesday with services at multiple churches including St Thomas and Sir Elizabeths where ashes were blessed and distributed. Protestant churches held Holy Communion and devotions as the 40 day period began. The city joined Pope Pius X in prayer for war affected children in Europe. New Orleans witnessed Mardi Gras celebrations as the carnival reached a peak. Anne Varenzo, 18, missing from Hood College, returned home and revealed she had married Frank Stepenerl, prompting police to end the search in 14 states.
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St. Thomas
Sir Elizabeth’s
Pope Pius
Newton
N. J
Anne Varenzo
Hood College
Keshimin
Jennisry
Frank Stepenerl
Prederiole
Nixon Injured After Ice Fall Near Home
Representative Nixon suffered a fall on ice outside his home and was rushed to a hospital with nine broken bones. The incident occurred in Washington on February 11.
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Washington
Rep
Nixon
Fleming Still Critical After Jacksonville Jewelry Store Incident
Fleming remains in critical condition at Jackson ville hospital fourteen hours after a shooting during an attempted holdup at Vincenti's Jewelry in the Florida city. Doctors plan to remove bullets when his condition allows as Falveloth recovers from a right side wound.
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Jacksonvilte
Fla
Corry
Florida City
Fleming
Falveloth
Vincenti
Jacksonville
Associated Press
Funston
Weber
Sharon Wiles
Pluniiirt
Taft says Reds are fleeing U S to Canada
Senator Taft told a Gary crowd that the Taft Hartley law drives Communists out of the United States and into Canadian towns. He cited Canadian colleagues as saying unions there are being swamped with Communists who can no longer infiltrate in the U S. He did not name the union official.
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Associated Press
Gary
Ind
Taft
R-Ohno
Phe -Ohloan
GOP
Fa Wals
Iebor
Tliois
Iil
Tait
Washington
Ambassador Frank T. Hines resigns as Panama envoy
Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines resigns today as ambassador to Panama, effective March 1, with Truman accepting regret. Hines helped negotiate U S use of bases in Panama for Canal defense, but Panamanian leaders refused to approve the agreement, prompting a U S troop withdrawal plan.
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Washington
Frank T. Hines
Panama
White House
Truman
H Ines
Pappma
Panama Canal
United States
Hines
Pepper Says Solid South May Be Breaking Up
Senator Pepper of Florida says the solid South may be breaking up though changes would be slow in aiding Republicans in 1948. He notes little difference between southern conservative Democrats and Northern Republicans and cites protests against the president's program.
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Associated Press
Pepper
D-Fla
Pentum
Yeats
Melding Wight
Mississippi
Timmay
Lincoln
Etteers
Sen Vnu
Jose Debinetaa
Yonemetsorts Quay
Cineriy
Eam
Tivimasis
al Mals
Aariclies
Ad Commerce
Johns Olly
Lem
GOP Naonal
Carrot Recortota
Lense
Munista
Alera
Reeve
Éhafi
AFL
Joseph J. Keenan
Chicago Federation of Labor
APL
League
Congress
CIO
Philip Murray Sail
Cleveland
CTO
Hu Pressman
Henry A. Wallace
Mercury Shows Slight Increase Amid Gas Curtailment
Corry industries ride out extended Pennsylvanian Gas Company curtailment with few layoffs expected. State Employment Service notes warmer weather will delay industrial revival by about a week. Temperatures rose from 17 to 22 above zero over the past two days.
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Corry Industries
Pennsylvania Gas Company
State Employment Service
Lee
Presime
Gandhi Ashes En Route To Resting Place Amid Crowds
Reports from Delhi detail Mohandas Gandhi's funeral procession with millions watching as his ashes travel by train toward a sacred confluence near Allahabad. Police report arrests tied to a Hindu Dal plot against Gandhi and Nehru, with a bomb intended but failing to harm the mourners.
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Associated Press
Delhi
Mohaneaw
Gavielss
Cnet
Te Jumma
Gai
Saraswati
al- Inhutad
Tpi
Abansind
Hird Elas Comelles
Qineracay
Gandil
Bombay
Gandhi
Ihunter Sebold Han
No Better Pennsy Rail Service Seen Between Pittsburgh and Buffalo
Officials of the Pennsylvania railroad told the Titusville Chamber of Commerce that no improved passenger service is planned now. Ten long range studies exist for service upgrades in this area, and a six months trial basis was proposed to run a morning Buffalo to Pittsburgh trip with a return late afternoon.
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Pennsylvania Allroad
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Titusvitel Shember of
Teufel
Pennsy Line
Ulls
Gullrand
Titusville Commerce Group
Southern Terminal
Toon Pullman
Buffalo Oil City Trail
Banks and state offices close for Lincoln's Birthday observance
Banks and state offices will be closed tomorrow in observance of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. The Citizens and National banks will open as usual Friday morning. The State Employment Service, the State liquor store, and the Public Assistance office will remain closed.
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Abraham Linncoln
State Employment Service
Ar Joe
Public Assistance Office
Mock Navy landing turns deadly at Oceanside exercise
Two Marines and one sailor died after a sudden wind shift overturned landing craft at Camp Pendleton during amphibious drills. Thirty one sailors and Marines were injured, with 10 rescued from the water as coast guard planes and destroyers assisted in recovery efforts.
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Isy Associated
Oceanside
Clif
Camp Pen
Vdleton
Hie Beach
Estranistied
Rae
Coast Guard
Pines
Navy
Reslene
Aurf
Ater
Cayiler
Lis
Missima
Max
Sterling T. Dalley
Austin
Tex
George HE
Serwaitt Street
Byracuse
N.Y
Adi
Bertram O T. Rougers
Amphibious Group
Tech
Maynard Named as Wheat Trader Profiting in Grain Break
Senator Young linked Maynard to a $400000 profit from wheat trading, identifying him as a Chicago Board of Trade member who moved over 1,000,000 bushels this month. Anderson urged higher margins on speculative trading to curb market fever, while opposing voices warn against drastic measures.
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LIU Earonitelée
Cit
Maynard
Anderson
Chicago Board of Trade
Young R-Nd
Ig Young
Pryde
Senvite Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Anfierson
Truman
Quoddy Power Project Claim Sparks Local Turmoil
In Eastport Maine a man identifying as Samuel A. Greco of Lebanon Pennsylvania claimed purchase of the 140 million dollar Quoddy tidal power project from the government. He presented a canceled check to the War Assets Administration and issued a notice in local papers asserting ownership of about 303.55 acres with buildings and utilities.
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Poy Issocineem Leeon
Eastport
Samuel A. Greco
Lebanon
Doris Wright
Previowly
Bangor
Wnt
United States
War Assets Administration
Passamaquoddy
United States protests Soviet abduction in Hungary
The State Department notes the Soviet troops abducted two American military attaches in Hungary as an arbitrary act. The protest frames the incident as a violation of diplomatic rights and calls for clarification and remedy. Meanwhile, political comment in New York addresses Henry A. Wallace’s presidential bid and the Communist Party’s stance.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Fuvsia
New York
Antu
Hold Hearing for City Driver Frank Spliman
Frank Spliman of Corry faced a city hearing before Alderman M. B. Cobbett over five traffic counts. The alderman convicted him of four charges for speeding, running a stop sign, failing to stop at an intersection and turning right from the left lane, and acquitted him on the officer identification issue, with fines and costs totaling 44 dollars.
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Frank Spliman
Corry
Bils
Cobbett
Spilman
Plane wreck near Jacksonville claims two lives
Two killed and eight injured in a plane crash 20 miles south of Jacksonville. The Martin Mariner aircrew of ten was on a training flight to San Juan Puerto Rico when bad weather prevented a landing. Next of kin not notified. Names of other crewmen not available.
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Jacksonville
Fin
Martin Mariner
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Anya ‘Ate
Otoora Kale
Woot
Prices Plunge as New Orleans Market Slump Deepens
Commodity and stock markets fall for a second day amid heavy selling. Cotton and grains slide to limit losses while New Orleans prices show sharp cuts, and New York markets also decline. Households face lower prices for meat, flour, butter, and sugar as retailers cut costs. Local Mardi Gras day trading rules limit activity.
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Asso
New York
Chicago
Secretary of Agriculture
Anederson
Wien
Det
Cere
Mike Dodi
Fay Ervey
Putin
Ieee Pan Dalhiey
Lille
New Orleans
Stralng
Niles
Associated Press
Ronsimer
American ‘Woolen Company
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U.S
Richmphd B. Keech
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Pope
Jeveler
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