Pre Campaign Jitters and Next Year’s Race
A Corry Pa newspaper column previews the 1948 presidential campaign with focus on party dynamics and aspirants. It notes the Democratic and Republican tallies, Roosevelt’s era popularity, and mentions Truman and Stassen as active figures amid cautious speculation. The piece surveys the political landscape, warning against overconfidence and highlighting internal party hopes and strategies.
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White House
Roose
Jong
Roosevelt
Congress
Truman
Tan Hannegan
Mr. Stassen
County traffic toll is lowered
A state Bureau of Highway Safety report shows fewer traffic deaths so far this year, with all fatalities this period in Erie County resulting from pedestrians and no vehicle collisions. Warren County rises to one auto fatality while Crawford County records none. National totals: 135 deaths, down by one from last year. rural 73, urban 62. Grand Harbor of Malta can hold the entire British Fleet.
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Bureau of Highway Safety
Crawford
Shéré
Warren County
Alegheny
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Washington
Westmoreland
Erie County
Damary
Arbon
Penelec Plans Ten Million Dollar Build Year
Penelec announces a ten million dollar construction drive for 1947 to add about 70 000 kilowatts of capacity and 600 miles of rural extensions to serve numerous customers while continuing to divest non electrical gas facilities. The 1946 report shows generating capacity rising from 253 000 to 360 670 kilowatts and net customer gains, with expenditures of 5 600 000 for additions and improvements including a Warren station and rural line expansions.
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Fenelec
Penelec
Fennsylvanss Siger Ane Company
Sles
Pennsylvania Edison Company
D. W. Jardine
Clearfield
Lock Haven
Renove
Pennsylvania Edison
Warren
Warren-Bradford
Stroke And Small Strokes In Medical Society Note
The article explains the term stroke as a sudden severe attack and describes small strokes as often overlooked. It notes abrupt onset with dizziness, headaches, eye spots, and possible abdominal symptoms, with gradual deterioration in health, memory, mood, and energy.
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Middlege
Wiler
Mystery of $92,800 in cellar unsolved
Philadelphia police pursue a puzzling cash discovery from a basement box containing ten and twenty dollar bills. Benjamin Lieberman found the money while checking for an electric light bulb. many letters claimed ownership but no solid clues emerged. Israel Kodroff, dairy firm president, was fined in U S District Court for sugar stamps possession. his brother Henry denies any link, noting the family ties and Lieberman’s employment.
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Ly Associated
Philadelphia
Benjamin Lieberman
Frank May
Liebermanks
Gooklyn Mile Co
Israel Kodroff
U. S
Hertry
Ones
Liebermill
Pressed by factions and names in 1944 Republican race
The piece reviews key figures like Dewey Taft and Vandenberg, noting Dewey’s strong New York hold and taint from past stances, Taft’s parliamentary influence yet risk of soft positions, and Vandenberg’s rising esteem in foreign policy. It speculates on possible nominees including Earl Warren and a dark horse scenario echoing 1940.
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Dition
Minnesota
Dewey
Roosevelt
New York
Taft
Republican Party
Senator Vandenberg
Suchas
Earl Warren
California
Wendell Willie
Voice of the People on city plant injury dispute
A city plant worker recounts injury and seven weeks off work. He says Italian-American Association members donated 50 dollars, voted by the group, but later claimed he was not entitled to the funds. The member reports he repaid the amount after a meeting.
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TAA
Ag al Marty
How's Your I 0.7 Quiz On Classified Answers
A reader questions seven items from a classified page asking about embassies in Denmark a veteran actor Chinese detective roles since 1929 Juliana birth rules and other trivia.
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United States
Denmark
Hollywood
Calif
Juliana
Netherlands
Winston Churchill
Princess Margaret
Roosevelt
Thomas W. Laurent
Tinancier
Autopsy Ordered in Pottsville Woman's Death
A 25 year old Seltzer City resident Anns Irene Kriven was found partly decomposed in woods on Pottsville’s western edge. The coroner awaited autopsy results to determine the cause of death while county detectives and state police investigate leads.
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Pottsville
Soroner
Seltzer
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Grand Harbor
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the Medical Society of the State of Value
Voice of the People
Carters
Mennens
Woodbury
Ipana
Ade
Snesvile Hatchery
Linesville
Ford Super Service
Uvares
Powell Motor Co
Sue
City Cab Company
M.S. Cobbett City Building
Pelea Beer
W.L. Armitage
Aeva Zoe Mr
Rayon
Shade
Lanston
South Center Street
Dial
Foleys Food Mills
Foleys
Coats
Topp
Orry’s Smart Women’s Shop
North Center Street
Donde Coffee
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