Seven Ball Players Die in Spokane Bus Crash
In Fayetteville Arkansas a rescued girl, Katherine Van Alst, recalls living in a cave for six days after being lost in Devil's Den State Park. Her parents Mr and Mrs John H Van Alst of Kansas City Missouri report she survived on wild berries. The collision involved seven ball players and occurred near Spokane.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Katherine van Alst
John H. van Alst
Kansas City
Devil's den State Park
Compensation totals rise in Corry office reports
The Corry Office of the United States Employment Service released a weekly summary of claim activity. Unemployment claims included 72 new, 8 reopened, 176 waiting week, and 206 compensable, totaling 296 and up 176 from the prior week. Servicemen's readjustment allowances showed 18 new, 14 reopened, 251 compensable, down seven from the prior week. Of these, Union City related claims were 48 compensable and 5 for servicemen's readjustment allowances. End week job openings stood at 95 unfilled.
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Corry
United States Employment Service Today
Union City
Fie
Franklin Man Freed On Manslaughter Charge
A Franklin man, Thomas G. Harkless, 67, was found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a 1945 automobile crash that killed two men, William Harkless and Homer W. Claypool, near Butler. He was ordered to pay trial costs. The wreck occurred October 1, 1945, after authorities said he attempted to pass a truck and collided with another vehicle, then struck the truck.
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Frese Butler
Thomas G. Harkless
Franklin
Harkless
William
Homer W. Claypool
Butler
Foreign Flags Rule Seas Trade at Century Turn
At century end only 10 percent of long distance commerce moved in American ships, down from 90 percent a century earlier when U.S. vessels carried most of the nation's maritime trade with distant nations.
Veteran held after still uncovered in Somerset county
Anson Somerset Pa June 20 Federal Agent L E Ross said Joshua Grimm 46 a serviceman and Samuel R Derry 50 a farmer were held on bonds of 500 each on charges of possessing untaxed liquor and a still Grimm was arrested at a 100 gallon still site in a farm house owned by Derry near the Faygete county line An unassembled 20 gallon still was found in Derry s granary Mash whisky molasses and empty barrels were confiscated by Ross
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Somerset
F. A. Holbert
Hight
Joshua Grimm
Samuel R. Derry
L. E. Ross
Grimm
Derry
Faygetty
Ross
More Drivers Pass Auto Tests Statewide in 1946
Harrisburg June 26 More persons passed the Pennsylvania motor vehicle driving test in the first four months of 1946 than in the same period in 1941 according to State Police reports. In early 1941 one in three failed, while in 1946 about one in four failed.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Calun Butt Shy Big Event Draws Attention
A garbled report hints at a notable event involving Calun Butt and others. Details are unclear, but the reference suggests a public gathering or performance attracting local interest and potential scheduling notes.
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