Opposition 10 Congressmen Reed Growing Opposition
A group of Jamestown Republicans in Olean announce their independent candidacy against Daniel A. Reed for the 434th congressional district seat. The statement cites Reed’s policies as destructive, pledging support for candidates aligned with Willkie, Dewey, and the Republican platform on vital issues.
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Nelson M. Fuller
Jamestown
Daniel A. Reed
Dunkirk
Ernest D. Leet
J. Samuel Fowler
George W. Cottis
State Medics Society
Charles J. Bailey
U.S. A
Alfred R. Randell
First Congregation Archigeh
Miles Bouton
Europe
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Republican National Committee
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Truck Crash Victims Show Improvement At Franklin
Franklin authorities report slight improvement in Thomas Mercer 54 of Tylersburg after a double fatal truck collision near Hanneville Monday. Mercer’s internal injuries fractured pelvis and severe shock gradually improving at Prenklin hospital while 17 other crash patients across Meadville hospitals show no change. Wilbur Rhine and Frank Konopk also improving. The piece notes a military tank development inspired by the American farm tractor.
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Thomas Mercer
Tylersburg
Prenklin Hospital
Hanneville
Mercer
Lawrence Pendleton
Pittsburgh
Franklin Hospital
Wilbur Rhine
Homer City
Frank Konopk
Meadville
Flood Toll Rises To Fifteen Clean-Up Progresses
Fort Allegany Pennsylvania July 23 flood toll rises to fifteen as cleanup proceeds. Red Cross says many remain homeless with about 500 fed daily and WPA provides 15000 for four counties. John Scott identified among early flood victims. liquor stores closed amid state crisis orders.
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L. H. Lakehart
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Red Cross
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Lukehart
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WPA
Rishard J. Tryin
Harrisburg
Allegheny River
Port Allegany
John Scott
Scott
Mill Street
Eldred
Hldred
Annin
Liberty
Ceres
Uquor
Arthur H. James
Jamestown Defense Housing Plan Put Forward by Chamber
At a Jamestown Chamber of Commerce meeting July 23, Harvey M. Osgood reported on a committee to study designating Jamestown as a Defense Housing Critical Area. The panel urged the mayor and city to apply and offered cooperation to gather further data amid wartime material priorities. The committee includes Herman J. Paquin Lloyd O. Wright Henri M. Hall and Chas Tecohner.
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Chamber of Commerce
Harvey M. Osgood
Dayton
Wilkins
Stroth
Stroih
Mr. Osgood
Herman J. Paquin
Lloyd O. Wright
Henri M. Hall
Chas Tecohner
Corry Blackout Declared Very Successful
Reports show near universal compliance in Cory and nearby towns with a state wide blackout. Officials tally personnel at multiple stations including wards and central HQ and note few infractions despite a large volunteer force and emergency staff mobilized for air raid drills.
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Cory
Hotel Corry
Bremen
Water Company
Columbus
Spring Creek
Spartansburg
Eigin
Beaverdam
New York State
Two Bradford youths escape drowning in Allegheny river canoe accident
Two Warren area youths, 23 year old Robert Jewell and another Bradford resident, nearly drowned when their canoe overturned near the Boy Scout camp at Corplanter on Tuesday afternoon. They clung to the craft, drifted downstream, and reached shore with help from bystanders and authorities alerted by a motorist. Police, fire crews, and emergency units responded as watchers were stationed along the river for the boys’ safety.
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Gheny Warren
Bradford
Warren
Allegheny River
Boy Scout
Corplanter
Robert Jewell
Gowanga
Kini
Lynn Shipman
Mead Names Candidacy Tests Roosevelt Power in New York
Washington dispatch reports Senator James M. Mead will seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in New York, testing the power of President Roosevelt against state party leader James A. Parley. Mead says Roosevelt supports him. Parley vows to oppose and backs Attorney General John J. Bennett Jr., who claims a majority of convention pledges.
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James M. Mead
New York State
Roosevelt
James A. Warley
Parley
Jerm John J. Bennett
Empire State
Tonsevelt
Mead
New York
White House
Albany
N. Y
James A. Parley
Farley
U.S
Jamies M. Mead
Atorney
John J.bennett, Jr
State blackout judged largely successful across region
Reports say the statewide test ran efficiently with only scattered violations. Observers noted a brief 10 minute pattern of darkness over Philadelphia from 5 000 feet, while Pittsburgh's Liberty Bridge lights stayed on 15 minutes. Johnstown reported a 90 second blackout. a Pottsville gas station caused premature darkness and a warehouse fire briefed responders.
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Pittsburgh
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Ab Johnstown
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Conway
Johnstown
Hethlehem Steel Company
Camria
Pottsville Biling
Schuyl‘kill County
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