War secretary notes U S lake shipping delays and depots
Erie and Pennsylvania news report wartime measures and local issues. Soldiers wounded in the Tureen and names like Pfo Douglas I Bogert are listed among casualties. Buffalos tied boats wait winter unloads. deposits in Pennsylvania rise sharply in 1944. Public notices include tax receipts, wage relief and a navy program seeking officers to aid civilian health authorities.
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Vin Uist
Pennsy Ynta
War Department
Pfo
Douglas I. Bogert
Columbus
Buffalo Hartle
Buffalo
New drastic weapon in use against WLB defectors
Washington reports a drastic weapon introduced to penalize workers defying the War Labor Board. The government canceled war contracts and suspended priority assistance for E. A. Laboratories Inc of Brooklyn, a maker of ship landing lights and electrical apparatus, after accusing persistent noncompliance with WLB orders. Army and Navy were directed to cancel all contracts with the firm to the fullest extent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Flefides
Taior Thomrz
Oriterilla
E. A. Laboratories, Inc
Brooklyn
N.Y
WLB
Fred M. Vinson
Army
Navy
Toothache Spurred Start of Western Pa Mink Farm
WERFORD Pa Feb 15 A toothache led to starting one of western Pennsylvania s largest mink farms at the Wexford ranch in Allegheny County. Owners B Weinman and Dr J D Baldwin Millvale dentist expect to market 20 pelts this year. The venture began six years ago after Weinman s tooth problem and a suggestion to shift from chickens to mink. They invested in a rare white mink named Platin a which reportedly brings about 3500 at market. The partners hope for a prized Calia mink with a heavily variegated pelt bred on the ranch. Pope Pius has flu in Vatican audiences canceled temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werford
Pennsylvania
Wexford Ranch
al- Tegheny County
B Weinman
J. D. Baldwin
Millvale
Weinman
Bald
Chick
Baldwitz
State Assembly to Get Extensive School Program
Harrisburg Feb 15 The House investigation committee will seek a comprehensive school program in the General Assembly. Proposals include equalizing teacher salaries, reactivating a $27 million teacher bonus, and reorganizing school subsidies. The commission will report on salaries before bills are drafted. Gov Martin expands bipartisan talks to include school appropriations and possible new taxes. Debate over the anti pollution program continues after legislative adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
House
Martin
Ine
Te Weel
Answers to IQ Quiz From Editorial Page One June Ref.
Answers to IQ Quiz printed on Editorial Page 1 in June include True for item 2 and 6, five star for item 3, 68 degrees for item 4, Yugoslavia for item 6, and Tegucigalpa for item 7 while noting the 79th Congress, Australia, and House of Representatives appear as related terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yugoslavia
Tegucigalpa
House of Representatives
Australia
Two Red Armies Join In New Menace To Berlin
Allied forces press toward Berlin with two prongs as Soviet and Western units advance. Som mersfeld falls within 170 miles of Berlin and Dresden endures heavy bombing. Russian forces reach near Prague via Reinstadt, while air power captures hundreds of German planes. The Crimea talks hint at coordinated Allied strategy.
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Berlin
Suuynsues Stor
Sommerfeld
Reich
Aus
Honey
Dresden
Sir Nower
Crimea
Konev
Preystadt
Seiged
Breslail
Virginia officer admits burying wife in foxhole
8-year Lt. S C Epes, son of a Richmond magnate via his father’s company, admits burying wife Mary Lee Bes in a foxhole near the post. He later attempted suicide with a razor and is under guard at the post hospital. Authorities say she was killed by a blow to the head after being drugged. the husband led detectives to the shallow grave.
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Virginia
Foxhale
S. C. Epes
Alex Hesse
Fort Jackson
Mary Lee Bes
Tleige
Jacksonville
Plu
Bel
Leutenant
Mie
Epps Fitzgerald Payer Company
Richmond
Epes
Pes
Jackson
Stop false teeth slipping with FastEeth powder
Fragments advertise FASTEETH an allain powder to sprinkle on dentures to keep them securely in place. Claims provide a confident feel and added comfort with no gummy taste. Sold at stores.
Lost and Found and Reward Classified Ad Notes
Classified notice reads lost and found items with rewards. Pearls, jewelry, and a pocket tool with cards and license are sought. returns may earn a reward. Contact Bestrlee Tower or Fred A. Hall at Maple Avenue for lost items. Other misc listings mention milk delivery and misplaced purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helman's Jeweles
Tost
Jadys
Tornado Leaves Widespread Damage Across Mississippi and Alabama
A reported tornado ranged from southern Mississippi into central Alabama injuring hundreds and causing extensive destruction. In Montgomery, Alderman Mrs. West-Cox and her two children survived near their wrecked home, while 26 people died in the state capital area.
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Soutern
Mississippi
Alabama
al Montgomery
Ald
Weste-Cox
Newat
For Sale Multiple Houses on Main and Washington Streets
For sale listings show a double house at 416 East Main Street in tan condition and a one room bungalow at Corry with a title at 22 West Minin street. A property on Maple Avenue near Ibahe Park and No 25 West Washington Street are also offered as reasonable. Walter H Scott, Attorney, Cameron Building. Otis.
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East Main Stree
Tan
Overoom
Mungalow
I Corry
West Minin Street
Ste
Maple ‘Avenue
Ibahe Park
West
Washington Street
Walter TH Scott
Cameron Building
Otis
Market and commodity notices from Pittsburgh and New York
A condensed late February market roundup lists produce demand in Pittsburgh with apple and potato crates priced across Pennsylvania Maryland and surrounding states, egg and vegetable prices in New York, Buffalo livestock figures, and a mixed New York financial market snapshot noting profits capped after an upswing with key names such as American Telephone Pennsylvania Chrysler and General Electric among others.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Rome
New York
Maine
Curtons Owvie
Rusk Rurals
Associated Press
Intervels
American ‘Telephone
Chrysler
North American
Texas Co
Sperry
Glenn Martin
Sears Roebuck
Anaconda
International Harvester
17. S. Steel
General Motors
Santa Fe
Goodrich
General Electric
Scarlet Fever Outbreak Reported by Health Chief
Dr Angel Pert, head of the health division, reported sixteen new scarlet fever cases. The tally brings the total to a suspicious figure, as officials warned of rising outbreaks and urged public vigilance.
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Feiladelpsta
Starle
Angilo Pert
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Fertig
Banking Department
Erate Government Commission
Plun
Pennsylvania State Association
Associatinns
Highway Department
American Tron and Steel Institute
Tee Aldo Bat
Evans
Corry
G. Harold Wagner
Erie
Frank Seymezuls
Alderman
Brabender
al. Erie
Walter L. Peake
This|elty
Horak H
Anita Dorn
Jamestown
Strath
Naval
Asialson
Deslth
Evie
Waterford
Will Heath
Concord Street
Ward
Hampshire
Stonetoro
Putlice Farmers of America
Stoneborn Motor Company
OPA
Joseph Samanski
John Pomiorett
Brie
Willam
Pauge
Wayne
Saturqin
Penteylvanis Electric Company
Hsaid
Lattey
Polloe
Gistell Gas
Citi Maryland
Pope Pius
Popy
Superior Cleaning Co
State Assembly
House Education Committee
Marilyn Kaemmerle
Michigan
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
William and Mary
Colt (International
Al’s
Bernstein Bros
N. Centar St
Erte
A.J. Aikens Motor Sales
Pirst
Don Stewart
Concord St
Johns Maunville
Parade Street
Parl Spencer
Thiessen
WMC
EES
Dairymen's Mill
Clymer
Lanston's
Western Union
L. B. Ball
Rexall Drug Store
Wittsburg
Ray
Carhart
R. D
Strandhan Brothers
Spartansburg
Patia
South Street
I. P
P.P. Lite
Lund's
Garland
Gall
Hh. P.motors
A. G. Bennink, Clymer
Twmorton
Marion Street
Bils
Ielal Sine Hed
Jed
American Can
Ameriean
Smielters
Anaconda Atlantis
Rearing
Bendix
Aviadas
Bethlenem Stech
Boeing Airplanie Can
Cheysler
Curtiss-Wilebt
Bennanott
Montgomery Ward National Biscultationist
Detry Workliers
Faultic Paramount
Penna R
Penney Sacany Wien
Studebaker
Westinghouse Electric
Vallhystown
Our
van Gise‘s
Kannox
W. Smith
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