Wharf dispute cited in fragmentary report
Incomplete OCR fragment notes a dispute at a wharf involving a figure named Ler and measurements like seven inches, but details are unclear.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1964
Page
7
Incomplete OCR fragment notes a dispute at a wharf involving a figure named Ler and measurements like seven inches, but details are unclear.
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