Marianas Action Cost Japan 747 Planes Reported
Correspondents describe the Marianas capital nearly evacuated after heavy bombing. Allied forces push along Magicienne Bay shore while enemy troops retreat to cave defenses on Mt Tapotchau. On Biak Island Dutch New Guinea, Allied air and ground actions tally 348 more Japanese killed and destroy several enemy aircraft, with Manokwari airfield rendered inoperable.
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Fupunmuen Sun Case
Atydal
Marianas
Magicienne Bay
Tapotchau
Biak Island
Dutch New Guinea
So~rong
New Gainea
Manokwari
Biak
War Equipment Tour and Local Wartime Notes
The Fifth War Loan exhibit with captured German and Japanese arms will visit Titusville in front of the post office from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, with Marine Corps Pfc. Robert Snyder and Army Pfc. John Mascara in attendance. Other items include local discharges, a bomber crewman earning an air medal oak leaf cluster, WWII casualty notices, weather and rainfall notes, and community events such as a Presbyterian picnic and a Ladies Aid meeting.
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Corry Hospital
Ralph Knight
Riceville
Frank Graft
East Trying Street
Rexford Kenniston
Spartansburg
al Hanset
Columbus
Elnora
Nellie Cariel
Lawrence Clark
East South
Fred Drace
Marion Street
Barrow Book
R. D
Centerville
Alton Darrow
Corry
Hilgendorf
Nagy
Austria
Albion
F Presbyterian S
War Department
Katle
Kane
U.S. Weather Bureau
Spring Water Company
C. D. of A
Life Insurange
Institute of Life Insurance
Nsme
Ife
Walter H. Scott
Answers to the Quiz From the Editorial Page
Responses listed include Erle dobastan and several items such as the Aleutian chain, Narcissus, Jehovah, West Point, Fe strikethrough, Second Veutensat, nesting visit, West, Puist Orange Bree State in Africa. The fragmentary OCR yields unclear entries and misprints.
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Q. Quix
Erle Dobastan
West Point
West
Puist
Orange Bree State
Union of South, Africa
Fifth Army Seizes Piombino Port in Italy Advance
American Fifth Army forces captured Piombino without opposition to secure a vital supply base for inland operations on Italy’s west coast. Allied units pressed toward Siena and Leghorn as German defenses retreated from multiple fronts, with French forces advancing along the Ombrone river and toward Castigione Darcia.
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Associated Press
Rome
Fifth Army
Piombino
Italy
Siena
Plombino
Suvereto
Leghorn
Elba
Fifth
Torniella
Scxlavala
Monticinno
Ombrone
Castig
Fione Darcia
Rocca Dorcia
Montfert
Montieri
Missa
Boechegeiano
Fatal auto crash near Coatesville claims four lives
At Coatesville Pennsylvania on June 26 Van Matherly 92 of Newark Delaware was killed in a collision between his car and a Morris Irwin milk truck from Coatesville. Irwin was injured as were Matherly's wife Julia 22 and Sanborn Campbell 31 who were riding with the Matherlys.
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Associea Ress
Coatesville
van Matherly
Newark
Del
Morris Inwin
Cochan
Willkie Will Not Attend Convention Says He Will Not Attend
New York June 26 Wendell Willkie 1940 Republican presidential nominee says he has no plans to attend the Republican national convention in Chicago and will not reveal a political course until the 1944 ticket is named. He wants to remain flexible for the time being. Coast Guardsmen recovered the body of John Tasaselli 48 of Pittsburgh after an accident while pumping a bridge across the Ohio River at Monaca Pennsylvania.
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Asmeriencross
New York
Wendell Willkie
Chicago
Willkie
Liverpool
Coast
John Tasaselli
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Monaca
Elks Picnic Draws Record Corry Lodge Crowd
Corry Lodge of Elks enjoyed a record turnout at its annual picnic held Sunday at Sekeral Grove on East Columbus Avenue. The event featured a bacon and vegetable breakfast, a roast ham and baked bean dinner, and buffet style servings throughout the afternoon.
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Corry Lodge
Sekeral Grove
East Columbus Avenue
Cash and Jewelry Stolen in Erib Burglary Case
Police report multiple thefts over the weekend in Erib including cash, jewelry, a $200 ring, $10 in change from Harry Law’s service station, and stolen gasoline ration coupons totaling 1,820 gallons plus five cartons of cigarettes. Entry was by window or forced desk drawer. a $100 wallet was taken from Mrs. B Wolfe’s home. A diamond ring valued at $300 was reported missing by E A Meyers elsewhere in the city.
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Harry Law
Meadville Begins Automatic Dial Service
Meadville transitions to automatic dialing as Meadville Telephone Company completes a three year plan. Vice president B B Whwaiting hails the cutover as the greatest forward stride in the history of the local firm, following extensive planning, installation, and testing by officials and staff.
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Meadvillle
Meadville Telephone Company
Finis
Meadville
B. B. Wwhaiting
Horse saves girl rider after a fall in trolley steam era
A Roosevelt High School student, fourteen, owes her life to her horse Pal after both rider and animal were thrown at 34th and Oswego street Friday. The horse appeared to “play dead” while workers removed the injured girl, whose father George Koeppel said a panicked horse could have crushed her. She remains at St. Vincent’s Hospital with possible head injuries and burns from ground cinders, though her condition improved.
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Raleer Muelpel
Pal
Oskwoot Street
George Koeppel
Roosevelt High School
St. Vincent's Hospital
Pennsylvania Assures Dewey of Nomination
Pennsylvania delegates debate strategy for the Republican nomination. A personal survey backs Thomas E. Dewey of New York as the choice, with several delegates and dissenters weighing unit rules and personal leanings. Rumors link Governor Warren to potential vice presidential consideration after talks with Dewey.
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Thomas EB. Dewey
New York
D. Edward Long
Franklin County
Bricker
Martin
Justus Balls
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Dewey
Waren
Warren
Thirty-Six Summoned for Labor Act Violation
Williamport, Pa June 26 Thirty six persons including independent miners officials were summoned for arraignment in a Federal District Court on indictments charging violation of the Smith Connally war labor disputes act A special grand jury returned the indictments at Harrisburg in connection with cost production stopping pages the Northumberland County where shipping operations were picketed in a protest by violance miners against a state ban on war authorized mining.
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Williamsport
Federal District Court
Hartisburg
Northumberland County
Reverend Timothy J. McCarthy Dies in Erie
Tim McCarthy, age 71, longtime pastor of St. Peter's Church in Peoria, Illinois, died at his Erie home after ten years in Peoria ministry. Survived by two sisters, Miss Margaret McCarthy of Erie and Mrs. Frances Warner of Pittsburgh, the clergy figure formerly active in Erie religious circles.
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T. J. McCarthy
Erie
Timothy J. McCarthy
St. Peter's Church
Peoria
Margaret
McCarthy
Frances Warner
Pittsburgh
Untitled fragment hints at sports action outcome
Fragmentary note references a game involving a team named Heat and a tour event. Content is incomplete but implies a matchup or tour related to basketball. No clear dates or locations are discernible from the readable text.
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York State
ARGO
Lido Spaghetti
Ome
Wing - Willi Star Stores
Marianas Action
By Mallory
Panamas
Bermstein Bros
Neil Altay
Orth Center ST
Coary, PA
Powell Motor No
Ladies’ Aid Society
U. B
Harris Watrous
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Oil City
John Dawson Carter
Clation
Lena Cyphert
Sarin
George and
William Stevens
Conneautville
George Stevens
Davison-Fogle Lumber Co
H. J. Grant
DeJean & Cochran
Ridgway
Warren W. Wood
Hamot
Arthur H
Buddy” Mills
Herman Mills
Germany
Mills
England
St. Edward's Hall
Carl Polatas
Anne Polatas
U.S
U.S. Fifth Army
Coatesvle
Elks
Sekerak
ERIB
North Corry Emblem Oil Station
N. Center
Columbus Ave
Armitage
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Shamburg's News & Sports Store
HOTEL
Boston
Mie
Simonized
Simonize
Eau Fred
Guarati
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