Paragraf Snow Murrie Reports Local Crime And War Updates
Between five and one this morning a weather forecast notes below normal temperatures with rising highs later. burglaries report watches taken from two homes and a motorboat cabin at foot of State street. Elmer Evans to testify in twenty county court divorce actions. a large tractor tire shipped to Cory Bridge and Supply Co drew attention at DeHaven shop after transit damage. War casualty figures for May 6 show 1044 killed 3203 wounded and 459 missing including Russell Confer and David Allen. Post Office resumes use of a rebuilt Ford parcel post truck. five boys from Washington Street School charged with beating a fellow student. theft of a ticket book from Jesse Davids' Elk street home under inquiry. District tire shortage warning issued to commercial vehicle operators urging careful use. tuberculosis conference in Erie to discuss postwar efforts and X-ray work. Ascension Day services noted at St Thomas and St Elizabeth churches. Fractured ankle suffered by Mrs Ora Harpeys sister-in-law. V E Day window displays planned by Montgomery Ward and Phillips Jewelry. Mil dred T. Jaynes license suspension for restaurant violations May 31.
Vinson outlines continued wartime controls and demobilization
Washington May 9 Associated Press War Mobilizer Fred M. Vinson said wartime controls over production, rationing and pricing will continue until Japan is defeated, with some reforms starting immediately. He noted civilian auto production may resume, civilian fuel allowances could rise, no general tax cuts before victory, and gradual demobilization as ships and troops are redirected to the Pacific. The navy plans no demobilization until Japan is defeated, and the army expects a 1.3 million force reduction over 12 months, prioritized by shipping needs.
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Bewikam Benedict
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Tulare
Death of Dr Amy a serious local loss to community
The sudden death of Dr M. T. Amy of this city sadly affects local veterans groups and community service efforts. He led veteran records, urged government help, and aided servicemen, Red Cross, and Civil Defense volunteers. Survived by wife, son Roger, daughter Mrs Alfred Morrison, and sister Mrs Charles Hubert. funeral planned for 2:30 at Brackell-Eating Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Veterans’ Organization
Archie ‘W. Thomason
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V. I. W. Council
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Pennsylvania
Little Chance Of Major Tax Reduction To Result From War's End In Europe
Washington correspondent notes overoptimistic forecasts for postwar tax cuts. Government spending, veterans benefits, debt interest, and refunds loom large as demobilization nears, with Roosevelt’s 1946 budget warning of rising war costs and broader fiscal pressures after the European war ends.
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Draperies Freshened With Quick Cleaning Tips
Quick guide suggests brushing with a whisk broom to remove dust and using a vacuum attachment to refresh draperies. Tips emphasize gentle, regular care to maintain fabric condition and extend life.
Operators Miners to Meet with Ickes Today
Washington May 9 Operators and miners were summoned to meet Interior Secretary Ickes to discuss stalled hard coal mine negotiations. Ickes, Solid Fuels administrator, said he wanted to apprise the hold up in the labor contract and aims to resolve the delays in New York where talks have dragged on. Julie Lewis's United Mine Workers have resisted a War Labor Board pension proposal, with the wage issue and benefits under review. The meeting follows extended discussions to end the impasse.
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New York
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United Mine Workers
Wiel Expareth
Apello
Tanner Starts A Club In Italy
Cpl Ray B Bud Tanner stationed in Italy writes of starting a YM CG A club for Tallans youths. He notes language gaps and customs as he visits Italian homes where wine is offered frequently. He mentions American workers stranded when the church began and their helpfulness amid cultural differences. A boy was struck by a car and killed in Greensburg Pa May 9A.
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Italy
Cpl
Ray B
Bud) Tanner
Tog Frend
Aimong
Ter Son
Weewuae
Talin
Greensburg
Fragmentary note on Braker neck incident and witnesses
A partial OCR fragment reports a Braker neck incident with mention of a 30 mile event in front of an AFI automobile. References to individuals Jie Dewh of Sknon Werry, age 7, and Urhy Agnie are unclear. Further readable details are unavailable.
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Afi Automobile
Alia Jie Dewh
Sknon Werry
Uurhy Agnie
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