First Real Free Election In Europe Since 1939
Finnish voters went to the polls in the first fully free election in Europe since Hitler’s rise, with reports noting Soviet occupation and cautious hopes for self government. Analysts debate whether conservative gains signal a rightward shift or maintain Socialist influence, while warnings about external influence color expectations for postwar Europe.
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Europe
Finland
Big
Tomer
Axis Alates
BIS Tree
Poland
Ond Duk
Hestnlicate
Mascaw
Soviet Union
Social Democrat
Govrramienti
Moscow
Iwi
Social Democrats
Agrarians
Tsstis
Goy- Srimént
St. Petersburg
Halearis
Arily Pro-Cononistis
Greece
Pnes
America
Iaw
Houke
Aim
False hopes for fenestration hearing operation warned
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania cautions readers about bogus claims of a hearing restoring fenestration operation. A popular magazine touted 80 percent improvement, but actual results show only one in three of 500 cases benefited. Risks remain high and experts urge restraint, especially for those over 40.
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Magazinie
Questions for a Quick Quiz on Months and Figures
A reader quiz asks about solstices timing, the first Speaker of the U S House, CIO leaders, New England states, Lincoln’s Congress, cross shield terms, jelly fruit ripeness, the Angels of Bataan, temperate zone seasons, and President Monroe’s home state.
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Yap U.S. House of Representatives
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Sidney Hillman
Philip Murray
R. J. Thomas
John Lewis
New England
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Angels of
Bataan
James Monyoe Trorn
Assault Trial Opens as Witness Recounts Lurid Family Tale
Maywhe March 2 A lurid tale of drunken parents and an elderly grandmother unfolds in court. Virginia Geaben testifies that the father passed out while the mother dragged the 82 year old from bed and broke her hip. The defendant, Dorothy Martin, is charged with second degree assault. the trial also touches on the death of Julia Rossiter, with district attorney stating the defendant may be responsible for the death. The defense counters that Willige Martin struck the defendant, and cross examination touches on injuries and phone wires being cut.
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Brocton
Virginia Geaben
Broctoy
Ihe
Dorothy M. Martin
Julia Rossiter
Second Attempt 10 Burn Erie Home
For the second time in six weeks an attempt was made to burn Vincent Mannarelli's home on Trask Avenue in Erie. An unseen arsonist lit matches and set draperies alight inside the south window but was stopped by nearby observer Carl Sapper before flames could spread. damage estimated at 5 dollars to contents and 20 dollars to the building. Police found four burnt matches at the window and noted a prior fire six weeks earlier at the north side involving a smashed window and a burning Davenport.
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Erie
March
Vincent-Narmstrelity
Joseph Lynch
Mannarelli
Storm downsifts plows as power cuts hit town and repairs begin
A wet heavy snowstorm caused citywide outages, silencing service for four minutes before automatic systems reconnected to Warren. Crews from Gerry repaired a broken transmission line west of Lovell's station, restoring full power by midnight. Main highways cleared. drifts light due to wet snow and strong wind.
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Yorks
Benelee
Lovell's
Carlisch Camp
Union City
Gas Fraud Case: Two Sentenced in Erie Ring
March 1994 Erie reports two of three defendants in a counterfeit gasoline coupon ring were sentenced by Federal Judge F P Schoonmaker. Rudolph Lindner received 18 months, John P Paradise one year and one day. Joseph Rugare’s sentence deferred. third defendant’s sentence deferred 30 days. Chester Dailey testified he was not officially connected with the OPA.
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Erie
Pederstrout
F. P. Schoonmaker
Rudolph Lindner
John P. Paradise
Joseph Rugare
Chester Dailey
OPA
Tindner
Dailey
Lindner
Rugare
Paradise
Erie Police Seek Negro Attacker At Restaurant Cashier
Erie police hunt a short, hat-masked assailant who seized Hagel Baird, cashier at the Erie Restaurant, near 255 West 11th Street, then tried to abduct her again. She screamed, fought, and escaped as the man fled toward houses. detectives Englert and Rayzier lead the investigation.
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Erie
Hagel Baird
West 11Th Street
Mass Baird
Eleanor S. Sanphillips
Serzt
Edward Englert
Harold Rayzier
Positive rabies case reported at Bear Lake
On March 22 a strange dark brown short haired dog bitten two dogs and a Marion Pardee’s dog before heading west. Pardee photographed and Dr. Compton of Clymer confirmed rabies after examining the dog’s head. Compton treated local dogs to prevent further trouble. The Lilac Rebekah Lodge held a regular meeting with officer elections and a birthday and anniversary event followed by a St Patrick Day program.
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Bear Lake
Marion Pardee
Compton
Lilac Rebekah Lodge
Zoah Cochran
Louella Whiteley
Birthday notes and military updates from Niobe area
Upper Wie Setyed with Wits bake enters local note. Mrs Gorn Godk and Mrs War ner Ab Niobe care for ill Clair Chéphian. Pvt Wilbir Hawkins improves after hospital stay. Cpl Martin Crowe to report to Westover Field Mass. Pvt Arthur Hamilton recovered and rejoined unit. Pvt Orval Mapson still ill in New Guinea hospital. Warren visitors include Mr and Mrs Arthur McGraw and Mr and Mrs Walter Newhouse with others in Union City.
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Mra
Idi Whealer
Gorn Godk
Theri
Warner Ab
Westover Field
Imass
Arthur Hamilton
Orval Mapson
New Guinea
Arthur McGraw
Warren
Walter Newhouse
William Goss
Earl Wheeler
Union
City
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