In Our Opinion U.S. Wheat for Castro Controversy
The column notes Capt. Arthur H. Fertig reports Soviet reloading of wheat onto a Soviet ship bound for Cuba after unloading at a Black Sea port. The State Department protests the move as forbidden by the Russia Soviet agreement and seeks confirmation from Moscow. The piece questions how to respond as Cuba blockade cracks widen.
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Arthur H. Fertig
Black Sea
Fertig
Cuba
State Department
Russia
Allied landings threaten Port Apra harbor on Guam
Allied forces converge along Guam's west central coast threatening Port Apra harbor. In Tokyo, Japan forms a new cabinet after Pearl Harbor strike. Germany rumored in siege as purge targets opposition. Moose Club enrollment grows toward 250 for Corry lodge initiation at State Armory tomorrow afternoon. David Henry dies at Spring Creek home. Joe Ward's Oilers defeat Corry Independents 52 on East Washington street. Vern Group may leave Corry Independents for balance of season per Titusville reports. Group reportedly signed by Bob Hoeing of Lexington Club and Corry contract binds him to Titusville until called.
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Sully
Southwest Pacific
Guam
Port Apra
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
M. L. Clark
The
Moose Club
New Corry Lodge
Corry Independents
Joe Ward
Oilers
East Washington Street
Titusville
Bob Hoeing
Lexington Club
Corry
Rotary Meeting Promises Universal Peace Talk and Street Repairs
Corry Rotary hosted an auspicious noon gathering with notable visitors. Rev J A Martin delivered an encouraging address on Signs of the times which point to the coming of Universal peace. City planning to fill the worst holes on North Center street to improve safety despite limited funds.
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Corry Rotary
J. A. Martin
North Center Street
City Commission
Florence Henry obituary entry lacks clear event or date
Fragmentary notice lists names and roles from a newspaper staff and advertisers. No readable event, date, location, or outcome is discernible beyond positions and addresses.
Teenager Shot By Companion in Basement Mishap
Pittsburgh teenager Michael Benes aged 17 from Hazelwood was shot in the leg by a companion when a 22 caliber rifle misfired in the basement of the Benes home. He was in good condition at Presbyterian University Hospital. Police could not determine who handled the gun.
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Estopunun Tari
Pittsburgh
Michael Benes
Hazelwood
Presbyterian University Hospital
Benes
Pearson recalls Klan ties and political clashes across decades
Drew Pearson draws on decades of experience inside the Ku Klux Klan in Atlanta and coverage of anti Klan actions by governors and the Justice Department. He notes Protestant Republicans shaped Klan power, recalls 1925 Washington march, and cites 1947 subversive list listing Klan with Communists. The column links the GOP convention debates to past Klan influence and media coverage.
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Washington
John Birch Society
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Atlanta
San Francisco
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Calvin Coolidge
Bonn
Stern
Tom Clark
Texas
Guv
Nelson Rockefeller
Communist Party
Justice Department
Elm City Church Fire Threat Tallied by Klan
North Carolina Klansmen attempted to burn First Presbyterian Church in Elm City while white students aided repainting efforts. Grand Dragon Jame L. Jones warned them off. two Klansmen poured gasoline on church steps and lit a match but state troopers under Gov Sanford stopped the attack and arrested the assailants. Sanford opposed extremism.
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Arnall
Eugene Cook
Southern States
Jimmy Byrnes
South Carolina
Donald Russell
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Carl “Sanders
Georgia
Elm City
N.c
First. Presbyterian Church
Jame L. Jones
Sanford
Hill Objects To County Hiring Practice
Erie County Commission member William O Hill Jr challenged hiring of personnel by county departments before formal approval. He faulted County Hospital Superintendent Arthur O Brueckman for notifying officials late about hires. Commissioner Louis J Raymek said speedy hires are sometimes needed and doubted Hill's plan would work. The board has historically rubber stamped department head hires and rarely rejected them.
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Erie — County Commission
William O. Hill Jr
Hill
Arthur O. Brueckman
Louis J. Raymek
Brueckman
Time as a father and a vanished child memory
Jim Bishop recalls a father's measure of time by his children. Virginia Lee's 27th birthday triggers recollections of Elinor Dunning, their 1930s marriage, meager salaries, and the heartbreak of two infant losses. A fragile mood follows, with pregnancy hopes fading through years.
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Virginia Lee
Missy and Kelly bond through years of family life
A personal memoir recounts a dramatic birth in Leesburg and a long, intimate family saga. Elinor's death, Missy, Gayle, and Kelly blend loyalties while raising six children, aided by shared humor and grief. The narrator notes Missy's loyalty and the evolving harmony among the women as The Prophet by Khalil Gibran resonates through Mother's Day cards.
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Washington
Leesburg
Elinor
Leesburg Hospital
Gayle
Missy
Europe
Asia
Africa
Doubleday Book Club
Duffy
Kelly
Karen
Kathleen
the Prophet
Kabill Gibran
Peat
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George R. Sample
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Allan Hasbrouck
Ohn McLaughlin
GT. Bergman
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ALL, Inc
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Rew
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Mortgage and Bond
Associated Press
Drew Pearson
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P. H. Connaughton
U.S.A
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John Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Grand Dragon
Samuel Green
Atlanta Klavern
Ellis Arnall
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta Journal
Ralph McGill
Rosenwald McGill
State Capitol
Stone Mountain
William Hartsfield
Constitution
Gerald L. K. Smith
John Patterson
Alabama
Patterson
Bob Shelton
Gov. Wallace
Jim Bishop
Elinor Dunning
Wall Street
New York Mirror
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Holy Name Hospital
Charles Frechette
Pamela
Rubin
Jim Bishop Frochette
Kevin
Charles Albert
Chipper
Christopher John
U Kelly
Almiria
Marrage
Mare
Death Seat
Wilson
A-axz. Pepper
Shurfine
Pascal Celery
Campbell’s
Brown's
Wieners
Vegas
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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