Strike Crisis at Bradford Plant Drags On
Bradford sees a strike at the Dresser Manufacturing Division with about 300 pickets blocking plant access. State Police were summoned to maintain order as workers and scabs clashed near the yard. cars were blocked and warrants issued for several operators after two pickets were hit by autos.
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Bradford
Eltwuilleti
Dresser ‘Manufacturing
Talo
We Plank
Sane Su
Elof
Boncher
Platt
Platt Yards
Ite
Electric fence nearly caused child's death near Springfeld
A fall and shock from an electric fence near a field led to a boy named Cleon Kreiddr being gravely injured. He was transported to St Vincent's Hospital in critical condition after a small crew witnessed the accident and his kin called for help. His father and others remained with him as doctors attempted to save him.
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Springfteld
Bt. Vincent's Hospital
Gleon Breiiinr
Aeyenr
Henneth Krelddr
sulTerinyy
Ding
Cleon
Robert
Waviehnar
Blanche Wobur
Physieliny
Susbulanes
Oleon
Tatier
Rie
Negro youth faces murder charge in Bucks County slaying
Langhorne Pa July 17 a year old Negro boy admitted to the brutal stabbing and attempted arson related to the killing of a 48 year old employer. Police say the suspect confessed after hours of questioning and named his accomplices.
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Anthony Husso
Aaron Sholitn
Philadeli
Severn
Westerday
MD AminNeed
Sheltoy
Germany's Postwar Federation Idea Amid Ruhr Standstill
Secretary of State Byrnes weighs a loose federal Germany plan to unite non-occupied areas into a political federation with a single customs union. The notion contrasts with Russia’s stance on peace treaties, tracing German federation concepts from medieval Holy Roman roots through the Frankfurt Constitution and the 1866–1871 unifications.
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Byrnes
Hin
Germany
Russia
Byres
Holy Roman Empire
Confederation of the Rhine
Prussia
Austria
Dover
Leacher
Prince Metternich
Prakfurt
Denmark
Schleswig
Neolstein
Holstein
River Main
Svar
Twenty Years Ago notes and events from June 17 1920
Summary of items from 1920 local paper: nurse diplomas to be awarded at Corry Hospital School of Nurses ceremonies with Frank Laurie presenting. Local injuries when a bell broke, a bank bankruptcy investigation underway in Cleveland. Birth announced at Gary Hospital, tax collection totals for 1925, and Summer School plans with instructors listed. Also mentions local sports and a quirky note on a recent softball game.
Quiz of 1930s Questions Challenge Readers
A jumble of trivia asks about Joe McGarthy resigning for health and succession, a permanent spa settlement in America, Dr dura Shuyile as ambassador to Washington, the US government agency with tractors, Beethoven’s works after death, Martinique’s colonial status, the first US vice president, the Civilian Production Administration licenses on cane spirits, Liesworld’s tallest building, and the number of states in the Commonwealths.
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Turin
Joe McGarthy
Yankee
Jaytmah
Bng
Americian
Dr. Dura
Shuyile
Ambastador
Washington
Lieworld
Repulsic Dais Fi Ras and Mice In Lab Tests
In laboratory tests mice refused to touch the repulsive dais fi ras material even when starved, citing ingredients as the reason for the hazard. The finding shows strong rodent aversion to the substance and highlights safety concerns for handling and storage.
Nosebleeds and their medical causes explained
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania explains that nosebleeds vary from minor bleeds after sports or injury to spontaneous cases linked to illness such as diabetes leukemia and high blood pressure. Cauterization may be used when conservative methods fail and the nose’s rich vascular network warms inhaled air.
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Bemg Phila
Empire State Mutual Buys Mt Tabor Building In Jamestown
One of Jamestown’s major transfers heads the list as Empire State Mutual Life Insurance Company purchases the Mt Tabor Building at Fourth and Main. Purchase price not disclosed. Mt Tabor Lodge 780 will continue meeting there under a five year lease with the insurer, with possession set for July 1. Extensive remodeling planned to consolidate offices under one roof. The four story brick structure, built in 1924, has housed the Mt Tabor Association and various businesses.
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Jamestown
Empire State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Tabor
Temple Dullaine
Board of
Stirectors
Mt. ‘Tabor Billing Association
Assolation Strickholders
Tabor Lodge
Building Association
Math’treet
West Fourth
Tabor Association
Bit Lodge
Sii Secant
Erie Forged Checks Linked to Woman in 3 Cases
Police report a woman about 46 years old, described as Nettie-like with shell rim glasses and accent, passed three forged checks under the name Marie P. Lorenzo. Checks drawn on Union Trust Co. of Pittsburgh were cashed at Modern Jewelers, Clapper & Jacks Radio Store, and Pittsburgh Plate Glass for various sums, all paid to Yauchers of the Ger tw Manufacturing Corp. The third check was for 67.81, with 35.81 as change, while other changes ranged from 36 to 869. Police say all payments were made by the same suspect.
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Erie
Jime
Marie P. Lorenzo
Nettie
Union Trust Co
Pittsburgh
Exie
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Go
William E. Masterson
Wen
Clapper & Jacks
Poller
Tw Manufactieing Corp
Dune J
Johny Burke
Malle P, Sorento
Amazing Hearing Aid Promises All Day Power
Beltone unveils the X-Cell hearing aid offering up to 80 hours of continuous use with a single unit and no separate battery pack. It eliminates frequent battery changes, improves comfort and heating, and comes with a free informational booklet and at home demonstration. Call Dept. 7690 in Chicago for details.
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Neis Buen
Thousandis
Beltone
Dept
West 18Th Street
Chicago
State Police Passing Rules for Unsafe Road Conditions
The document outlines conditions where passing is prohibited: when road visibility is poor or traffic is encroaching. on crest of a grade or curve with obstructions within 500 feet. at intersections or grade crossings unless controlled by a watchman or signal. between temporary warning signs for road work. and between points marked as a No Passing Zone. It emphasizes two lane moves in one direction and distinctions for multi lane highways.
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Feace
Two Drivers Held For Court In Fatal Church Crash
George T. Koneiy and Fawk A. Tupttiing Viyalete face charges of involuntary manslaughter after a crash outside St Ann's Church on The Aart Bash avene. They appeared before Alderman William Fetsler. both pled not guilty, custody kept. Witnesses described a car striking a crowd. one elderly victim, Carol Ann Szyuminski, and a woman, Mrs. Walter Szyuminski, 97, injured. Crowds at the church procession were disrupted as the out of control vehicle struck bystanders.
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George T. Koneiy
Bittato
Fawk A
Rome
Joni. Lubinsist
Aulenio
Viles
St. Ann's
Joan
Cour
Aldean
William Fetsler
Wim
Howpida Phyalatan
Arelon Dubinski
Jhan
Walter Szyuminski
Carol Ann Szyuminski Bis
Joan Way Hte
William Dubinski
Shin Ane
Aen Foggin
Elishihe Tapltea
Trenton rubber executive’s son accused in home attack
Walter A. Shetland of Trenton says his son, a 19 year old youth, admitted attacking Mrs. Shetland at her Herimburben home. He allegedly struck her with a poker, strangled her with a string, and tried to set the house on fire. District Attorney Edward G. Plaster plans actions as authorities hold the youth for further Commonwealth court processing.
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Bohiplile Ponfem
Walter A. Shetland
Trenton
Tn Jayehile
Russo
Shetland
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Tanse
Negro Boy
Federation For Germany
Perk’s Garage
Thomas Taylor
West Main Stes
Bankruph
Cleveland
Claretta June
Henry Hui
Gary Hospital
Gordon
Board of Education
Blanden
May McCormick
Elizabal Ranney
Vera Brooks
Bouldh Randall
Doh Drake
Clarence Shopp
the Medical Society of the
State of
Pennsylvania
Big J. C. O. F. Bldg
Empire Mutual Insurance Co
North Coery
Columbus Ave
Fhann
Aia
Naion
Bael Moore
U.S
LW Dry
Cream Dove Peanut Butter
Crown Mustard
Puritan Coffee
Florida
California
Tbs
Aenmear
Widmann’s
Fon
Heritige
City Cab Company
Onentt
Tom
Porwano
Sues
Rhodes
Lawrence ‘Airport
Spring Street
Stéphy
Suni Watrous
Merle W
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Han
Mr Watrous
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