Erie to man two observation posts for air raid defense
Erie area to host two observation posts staffed by volunteers under Captain Harry Douglas. One chief observer plus two assistants will run four hour shifts with a telephone link to central operators and New York information centers. Posts cover six square miles each and all Pennsylvania posts east of Altoona operate on 24 hour duty during potential air raids.
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Rogers Israél Post
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Thalr. Douglas
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Army
New York
Pennnsylvania
Pennsylvania
Altoona
Douglas
Fate of Australia Hinges on Battle in Pacific
The Australian House of Representatives heard Curtin warn the battle off the Solomon Islands is pivotal to the war in the Pacific. Reports say heavy air and naval fighting continued as Allied and Japanese forces clash, with Allied claims of sinking enemy ships and aircraft and U S losses to date.
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Pace Oney
House of Representatives
Penroteny
Curtin
Java
Solomon Islands
Washington
Washington Bulletin
United States
Tolstoy edition war and peace classic reviewed
A critical stroll through Tolstoys War and Peace new Inner Ball edition translated by Louise Maude and Aymer Maude with notes by Clifton Fadiman, plus today we are brothers a thoughtful Leo Lania biography and a primer of sculpture by Suzanne Silvercrays. Also covers Sunday West Judy Cecil Holm coming civil war works and related literary titles with impressions of Philadelphia life and other contemporary volumes.
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Atohn Selby
Leo Tolstoy
Simon de Schuster
Owen
Tolstoy
Denvleman
Louise
Ayimer Maude
Tmbeddert
Clifton Fadiman
Leo Lania
Houghton Mittlin
Tf T
Leo Tania
Banla
Sue
Hombly
Judy Cecil Holm
Farrar
Philadelphia
John Grell Holm
Mr. Holm
Pather Holm
Lancaster Street
Philappinia
John Cecil
Kane to Send Large Contingent to Erie May 18
May 18 draft call includes about 147 Kane and surrounding residents notified by McKean County Selective Service for Army physicals and potential induction. Those passing exams report at Erie for processing with noncombatants classified for service. list includes Toy from Red Bridge Civilian Public Service Camp placed in 1-AQ.
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Kane, May
Kane
Selective Service Board No
McKean Court
Brie
Teate
P. RR
Erie
Selective Service
Plummett
Toy
Red Bridge
Bobwhite Quail Called Farmer's Friend in Colorado
The bob-white or quail is praised as a farmer's helper for feeding on injurious insects, notably the Colorado potato beetle, offering natural pest control for crops.
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Colorado
Jamestown Boy at Corregidor Surrender
Jamestown resident Ray Emeniath Rapp, a 27 year old Marine, served at Corregidor in Manila Bay. His mother Mary reports his unit was surrendered to Japanese forces, though no official notice has arrived. She traced his movements from San Francisco to Shanghai, Mantle, Bisuan, and finally Corregidor.
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Jamestown
Corregidor
Li Celasa
Ray Emeniath
Mary
Nina PF
Newton Avenue
Manila Bay
Japgree
San Francisco
Shanghai
Jist
Mantle
Bisuan
Two Escape As Auto Wrecked In City, Pa
In Ol, City, Pennsylvania, two autos collided on the Seneca highway near Kuna's driveway as Karns and Harry both attempted left turns. Both men escaped with injuries not specified. The wreck left both cars badly damaged and the scene described as a near miss on the highway.
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City
Fred L. Karns
Plaeval
Harry
Senech
Kuna
Kurs State
Pellee
Bone
Mull is the emailest of the Ameri can republics.
The fragment discusses a claim that Mull represents the email culture of the American republic. It hints at communication style and national identity, though specifics are unclear.
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Mull
Kane man charged after fatal car crash in Kane
May 8 Kane charges follow in a fatal crash that killed James Easlind, 2, of Ludlow, and injured five others. Aline Grolemund, 19, of Kyme, in involuntary manslaughter and related counts, arraigned before Justice Mile Stenger. William Baumgardt, 1, of Kane, faces potential charges for allowing Grolemund to operate the vehicle. Survivors include Bart Easlynsr, critically injured, and Mrs Easlynsr, husband, and Leonard among those listed as potential additional charges and ongoing investigations by local police and county detectives.
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Justice of the Peace Mile Stenger
Stone Ma~ Toy
Mane
Couty
Merle Dickinson
Smethport
Dickinson
William Baumgrsty
Kane
Grotemusdt
Coprney Thomas
Clark
Laverdale
Bart Easlynsr
Leonard
Erie to Decide on Parking Meters May 19
Erie council will likely finalize a plan to install downtown parking meters. City Solicitor Murphy prepares an ordinance in legal form for council review, with Mayor Harber noting the plan must follow Pennsylvania law.
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Erie
Selicitor Baward Am. Murphy
Harber Potted
Peninsylvania
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