Babson Urges Policy Change Warns Washington Costs
Roger Babson argues in Washington that transportation is fundamental and calls for producing tires from cotton and rubber substitutes to reduce reliance on imports. He cites past scares and warns against Washington dictats while urging citizens to decide innovation and production priorities.
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Roger Babson
Washington
Amazon
Oushington
Frost
Ashington
Herriman
Ork
Shber
Ared
Wolf, Walf
Pearl Harbor
Intelligentip
Former Kinzua Boy War Victim Believed Lost in Action
Word from the Navy Department in Washington says William Starks Moorehouse, 20, son of Harold and Mrs. Moorehouse of Wichita, is missing in action from the December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor. Grandfather George W. Moorehouse once ran a hardware store in Kinzua, where Harold grew up before moving to Erie and then Kansas.
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William Starks Moorehouse
Pearl Harbor
Kinzua
Pennl Harbor
Harold Moorehouse
Wichita
Ans
George W. Moorehouse
Kinzie
Warren
Bane
U. S
Hearing on Bessemer Train Curtailment
The Public Utility Commission will reopen its hearing on the Bessemer and Lakerie Railroad Company petition to abandon passenger service between Erie and Butler. The session is set for March 3 at 10:00 a m in Albion, following two prior hearings at Butler. The company says the service is unprofitable, while the commission will hear testimony from complainants and the general public.
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Albion
Public Utility Commission
Bessemer and Lakerie Railroad Company
County Coat House
Besseger
Erie
Butler
Prisoner in Navy disguise ends life in jail cell
A 22 year old prisoner held on a car theft charge escaped from Jamestown city jail on Wednesday evening and was found dead by hanging Thursday afternoon. Officials say the man used a blue service sweater and forged Navy attire to aid his escape. Police and Navy officials deem him a phoney, with no valid rank or service record located. The arresting officers escorted the body to the Salaman a station for further inquiry.
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Jamestown
United States Navy
Salamance
Detective Bureau
Navy Department
Sion
Navy
Buffalo
Reid War
Albert H. Harrison
Reid
Harrison
Carl Larson
Clifford Drake
Harold Fogle
Salamana
Wels
Diet
Gilbert A. Buckley
Ernest Westley Reid
Milksville
Warren Plant to form its own band
Plans are forming at the Struthers-Wells Company in Warren to organize a plant band. Officials aim for about 25 instrumentalists, with many employees already signaling intent to join. Most members own instruments, and steps are underway to acquire additional pieces to complete the group.
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Warre
Ecu
Aid
Struthers-Wells Company
Inet
Plan to Double Plant Force at Jamestown
Swanson Machine Company plans a large addition to its present Jamestown plant on Al ten street extension to expand machine work and metal specialties. The current 80,000 square foot single floor will be mirrored by a new equal sized building on the Salisbury Wheel and Axel Company site, buying that property. Workforce now about 350 men will double to around 700 when the new space opens. The navy must train 000 officers by 1945.
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Sever Ee Ee Ete Ae ‘Swanson Machine Company
Alten Street
Salisbury Wheel and Axel Company
Met
Corry High Plans Senior Play for Curtain Fund
Corry Senior High announces two upcoming performances to raise money for a stage curtain. The play Ever Since Bye, a three act comedy by Florence Diverse and Colla Clements, will be directed by Mr Bowirdtes with Mr Atyers assisting. Tentative show date is April 24, with other activities and fundraisers noted throughout the school notices.
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Plorence Diverse
Colla Clements
Bowirdtes
Atyers
Dave
Tas
Martha Spaulding
Methodist
Sheen
Death probe in Frewsburg man’s sudden passing
James town reports coroner and state police probing the death of Lewis F. Sisson, 56, of Rose Hill near Prewsburg. He died suddenly Monday after a headache, with a cloth wrapped around his head. an autopsy suggested coronary thrombosis. Funeral held at Prewsburg United Brethren Church.
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Ewis F. Sisson
Jamestown
Sambpel T. Bowers
Tyro
State Police
Railroad man recalls near wreck effort at Seward
Pittsburgh telegraph operator J L Fox testified at a Seward wreck inquiry that a quick, unsuccessful attempt to warn an oncoming express about a head on collision with a westbound freight failed. William Rouff, a 67 year old Greensburg railroad worker, admitted signaling errors that contributed to the crash that killed four.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Fea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Seward
Jotnetoire
J. L. Fox
Star Lom Agene
Fox
William Rouif
Greensburg
Doctors
Aye Department
Rouff
County Speeds Work On Budget
County officials, aided by County Solicitor Jacob Held, push to finish a budget plan by March. They aim to balance the document while noting some line items may be excessive and must be trimmed before final approval.
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Seepslaviers
Jacob
Jamestown Child Fatally Struck In Car Collision
Ralph Anderson nine of 107 Byart Street Frewsburg died after being struck by a car on the Domestowns Prewshure road near Spencer. Coroner Samuel T. Bowers and officers aided the victim. the driver Allegany resident Norton was questioned as investigators reviewed the crash.
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Jamestown
Ralph Anderson
Byart Street
Frewsburg
Simick
C. A. Hospital
Damnestown
domestowns-Prewshure
Spencer Ras
Ion R, Norton
Allegany
Samuel T. Bowers
Prewshur
Ridgway Wins Approval for New Fire Truck Purchase
At Ridgway town council meeting a motion passed to buy a new fire truck at about 91200. Delivery expected around April 1. Elk Hose Company funded Kelwargy Hiren and four Uhnowsmnd dollars for the rig, with the Gedunin provided by a bureau. The vehicle, built by Anis LaFrance, will carry 800 gallons, 50 foot hose and chemicals. It will replace the old SolkH Tze Hanshie equipment and will be operated by Pee BTk Hoge Gamjung for the next year. Fire department members thank donors for the old manuals and support.
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Ridgway
Elk Hose Company
Nite Department
Boroaus
Anis LaFrance Company
Willayl W
AOD Gallons
Ciipmiesey
Pee Btk Hoge Gamjung
EE Hosp Company
She Riduway Gre
Bag— Incs
Kueke Fund
Wiping Rag Demand Expands Across U S Firms
The article notes rising use of wiping rags in the United States Navy, Army, and multiple sectors including railroads, bus lines, service stations, and municipalities. It cites Douglas Alertel buying large quantities of shop towels and mill ends from a Los Angeles plant, illustrating wide commercial demand.
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United States Navy
Army
California
Dourlas Alerstl
Los Angeles
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