Corry Faces Blizzard Weather and School Board Meeting
Corry endured a crippling blizzard with heavy winds and drifting snow that blocked highways. The school board plans to consider the entrenchment program for next year at the March 14 meeting, while the American Legion led a Depression drive with 50 to 60 men returning to work. Company A National Guard earned praise at a federal inspection, and Strong Vincent beat Corry High 46 to 21 in the northern division playoff.
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Corry
Corry Post
American Legion
Stowe
Joba
Pennsylvania National Guard
Amory
Vincent
Corry High Cagers
Erie Academy
Burglars Sentenced in Erie Case Hearings
Erie court records reveal Eric Burglar 28 was jailed four to eight years plus a $1000 fine for looting a downtown jewelry store. Ralph Rex Yoho pleaded guilty to burglary after breaking into Ben Spector’s and Conrad’s Jewelry Stores on State Street, totaling about 1297.50. Patrolman Flasher identified Yoho and arrested him at his Erie apartment. William Tranklin Morris, 25, was ordered to a state mental institution for morals offenses, the first Erie county offender under a January act.
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Erie
Milautes
Western State Penitentiary
Burton R. Laub
Ralph Rex Yoho
Laub
Yoho
Ben Spector
State Street
Conrad
Jack Flasher
Flasher
William Tranklin Morris
Tom
Erie County
Morris
Oil City plant to close after union dispute
Koppers Inc Oil City plant will shut down as soon as possible after failing to reach an agreement with Local 365 United Gas Coke and Chemical Workers Union CIO. About 170 workers affected. remaining maintenance staff kept on. Plant to be mothballed and may reopen in 30 days after settlement. In Erie, 14 children rescued from a five family apartment fire. one two year old, Linda Delffendorfer, severely burned and hospitalized. others escaped or were rescued by bystanders and firefighters. fire investigators cite gas stove ignition as the likely cause.
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Koppers
Oil City
C. G. Youngquist
Koppers, Inc
United Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers
Youngquist
Nike
Old City
Little
Gitl
Robert Wagner
Reymond Way
Bulding
John Torella
Merle Askey
John Joneski
Ralph Brack
Torella
Federation of Dem Women to Meet at York 1952
The Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women will hold its 1952 convention in York from May 12 to 14. The executive board outlined the program at a Harrisburg meeting with speakers including May Belle Kennedy and Mrs Tadla Edwards. Helen D. Sutton presided as Easton chair, and a resolution praising party leaders for including women on the 1962 election ticket was adopted.
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Federation OF Dem
York
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women
Maybelle Kennedy
Treasrer
United States
Tadla Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Helen D. Sutton
Easton
British Budget and Inflation Gap Debate in 1960s
Exchequer Chancellor Butler faces a 450 million pound inflationary gap, per the Manchester Guardian, influencing Britain's budget strategy. The piece traces history from 1951 tax shifts under Gaitskell, noting higher taxes, import restrictions, and credit tightening as tools to curb inflation, with references to Labor and Conservative reactions and a noted gender detail about one-third of paid workers being women.
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Butler
Manchester Guardian
Britain
The
Guardian
Gaitskell
House of Commons
Gaitakell
United Kingdom
Aneurin Bevan
Jell Wing Laborite
Asminante Af Tabor
Labor
Economist of London
Beyan
Labor Party
Adler
How's Your I.0 A Quiz of Memory and Local Answers
A quirky challenge promises memory gains as you answer ten questions. It asks about summer’s start month in the United States, why Native Americans were called Indians, the Kingdom of Hellas’s modern country, Theodore Roosevelt’s Long Island home, the 1948 Democratic presidential candidate, and the people among which Americans are grouped.
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United States
Kingdom of
Hellas
Ballan Country
Long Island
Theodore Roosevelt
America
Vehicle Crash Kills William Haguka in Uniontown Area
William Haguka 36, of Charleroi, was killed when his car overturned on Route 40 near Uniontown Virginia over the weekend and was struck by another vehicle.
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Uniontown
William Haguka
Charleroi
Here
Service Saturday for Walter A. Ross
Funeral services for Walter A. Ross were held at 2:30 PM Saturday at his Columbus home with Rev. Paul J. Bauer officiating. Bearers included Ralph Lindsey, Herbert Lindsey, Thad Gates, Ernest Cox, Glyde Messenger, and John W. Volk. Interment followed at West Lawn Cemetery in Columbus. Attending from away were Ula Ross, Carl Vieira of Eric, Mark Sample and his wife, Herbert Lindsey and Mrs. Anderson of Buffalo.
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Paul J. Bauer
Poo
We First Presbyterian Church
Walter A. Ross
Columbus
Ralph
Herbert Lindsey
Thad Gates
Ernest Cox
Glyde Messenger
John W. Volk
West Lawn
Ula Ross
Carl Vieira
Eric
Mark Sample
To CC, Anderson
Buffalo
Royal Visitors in Oslo Visit Sparks Norwegian Cheer
King Gustav VI and Queen Louise of Sweden arrived in Oslo for a four day official visit, greeted by King Haakon as thousands cheered at the station. The royal party’s schedule includes meetings with Norwegian leaders and public engagements during their stay.
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Oslo
Norway
Gustav VI
Louise
Sweden
Haakon
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