Foreign policy in elections in 1948 era discussed
Foreign policy is not a central issue in the 1948 campaign beyond Palestine. The GOP platform aligns with Senator Vandenberg’s stance on Europe aid, echoing support seen in the Truman Marshall program. Past campaigns also fluctuated, with wartime unity in 1944 and wary restraint in 1940, while earlier decades highlighted League of Nations debates and anti imperialism themes.
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Palestine
Republcans
Congress
Vandenberg
Europe
GOP
U.N
San Francisco
Wendell I. Willkie
Roosevelt
Willkie
League of Nations
William J. Bryan
Philippines
Van
Drowned boy and local happenings in Meadville
A Meadville morning obituary reports eight year old Louis Ricel drowning at Prenich Creek. Local business and social notes include the Rice Brothers fruit store, Kimmer's orchestra winning amateur contest, a quiet wedding at the Baptist Church, and Miss Ellen York's honor visit before her marriage. June weather notes compare rainfall records and a political history recap discusses Texas annexation and Federalist decline.
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Louis
Tony Ricel
West Pleasant Street
Prenich Creek
Meadville
Gather
Rice Brothers
North Cen Iter Street
Ellen York
J. A. Lanston
Park Street
Arthur D. Grady
Destrott
Mich
Langton
Veiled Trivia Quiz From Classified Page
A fragment shows a quiz tease on political party, memory, and general knowledge. Questions ask William Z. Poster’s party, a sentence correction, England’s national game, holidays that share weekdays, Senator Ball’s state, bridge terminology, Memorial Day wreath placement, Adelaide’s country, crooner nicknamed “The Voice,” and which metal conducts electricity better, copper or silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Z. Poster
U. S
Joseph
Ball
Truman
Adelaide
Australia
New Zealand
Erie Boy Hurt by Erie Coach Co Bus on Holland Street
A 24 year old Erie resident, Donald Range, was seriously injured when struck by a southbound Erie Coach Co bus on Holland street yesterday. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital in fair condition with forehead lacerations and possible skull fracture. Police say he ran into the bus’s path near a driveway. driver was Frank Johnson, veteran Erie Coach Co. operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erie Coach Co
Holland Street
Donald Range
John M. Range
St. Vincent's Hospital
William McKinley
Frank Johnson
Eva Donaldson dies in Corry Hospital at 75
Mrs Eva Donaldson 75 died at Corry Hospital yesterday at 5 PM after admission. Born in Stockholm on December 27 1872 she came to America in 1880 living in Port Allegany Buffalo and Tidioute before moving to Corry last spring. Survived by daughter Mrs Leslie Bulard and three other daughters plus a son Ralph A Donaldson eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements set with Bracken Keiting and Sage Funeral Homes with services at the Presbyterian Church in Tidioute and interment in Tidioute Cemetery.
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Eva Donaldsons
Eva
Leslie Bulard
Tidioute Presbyterian Cittizen
Bulard
Mildred Donaldson
Meadville High School
Julia Grace Oller
Pleasantville
Florence Owens
Tidioute
Ralph A. Donaldson
Fire loss hits FRA storage shed near highway building
Franklin June 30 A fire caused by spontaneous hay combustion wiped a storage shed near the State Highway Department maintenance offices along Pittsburgh road. Firemen battled dense smoke in windy conditions, cooling the large sheet metal building as a Rocky Grove pumper aided, and efforts focused on stopping spread to adjacent structures.
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Franklin
State Highway ‘Debarteeat
Pittsburgh
Rocky Grove
Thomas Shuffstall
Driver Sues for 16482 Damages After Erie Crash
Michael J. Selleng of Erie filed a county court suit seeking 16 842 20 dollars for injuries and auto damage from a May 26 1946 crash with Joseph M. Ritter of Erie at Ethnd Wallace streets. Selleng claims Ritter was negligent and seeks 635 for his car 107 10 for medical bills and 16 000 for pain and permanent injuries.
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Idriver
ERIE
Michael J. Selleng
Joseph M. Ritter
Erle
Ethnd Wallace
Selleng
Ritter
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Corry
Journal
Kimmer
Jin
Rex Theatre
Lona Merker
Richard Merker
Max Harvey
Blane Kinney
Richard Paulson
Jack MacInnes
Lloyd Thomas
George Thomas
Fairview Street
D. Louise Skinner
W. B. Skinner
Wright Street
Baptist Church Parsonage
A. L. Roth
Buren
Annexation
Texas
Folk
Clay
Polk
England
France
New England
Foster E. Davis & Son
North Center Street
Hore
Highway Department
Nelson's
Eisenman’s
North Cente Street
Corry, Pa
North Corry
Chains
W.L. Armitage
Sunset
Waterford, Pa
Monte Cristo
John Loder
Lenore Aubert
Cartoon News Sports
Hrolds Mobile
Cess
Wiggers Garage
Henry J. Tepl
Powell Motor CO
America
Arrow
Paul
Celoron Park
Dancing i the
Stew” Snyder Orchestra
South Center ST. Corry, PA
Whitehouse Milk
ANN Page Beans
Yukon Beverages
Panier Potato
Marvel Bread
Joie
Brockport
Green Goods
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