Fires threaten WNAE transmitter amid district blazes
Heavy rain cleared a fire risk after eight fires scorched nearly 100 acres in the Waren area. One blaze near Ton got out of control, drawing combined firefighting efforts from Clarenton and Warren units to defend radio station WNAE's transmitter site. A Greyhound bus crash near Kendall station disabled an air pump. Seventy-eight workers at Sergeant Wire Glass Co. walked out over a contract dispute, halting operations three miles southeast of Kane. Arrests included Chester Tomenyk, who held a five month old baby during questioning about custody.
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Warren
WNAE
Greyhound Lines
Erie Works
General Electric
Kendall Station
North Center Street
Sergeant Wire Glass Company
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Mrs Katherine Peard Dies in Union City Heart Attack
Mrs Katherine Peard of 8 First Avenue Union City aged 66 died suddenly last evening from a heart attack at the Layden Restaurant in Union City. She was the wife of Harry A Peard and is survived by her husband one sister Miss Mary Layden and five brothers Thomas Daniel James Francis and Emmett Layden all of Union City. Friends may call at 50 West High Street with rosary Thursday at 7 30 p m and mass Friday at 10 a m at St Teresa church Interment in St Teresa Cemetery.
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First Avenue
Union City
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Peard
Harry A. Peard
Mary Layden
Thomas
Daniel
James
Francis
Emmett Layden
Francis Layden
West High Street
St. Teresa's Church
St. Teresa's Cemetery
Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Promote Kidney Relief
Quick relief for back aches with Borsoma tablets. They claim to stimulate kidneys, purify blood, and ease leg and back pains. Also advertised Golden Lax tablets for constipation. Available at stall drug stores for 50c and 25c respectively.
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Thompson
Two Men Held on Morals Charges in Erie Case
In Williamsport Pa a truck driver Ivan N Best 23 was charged with rape and Maxwell Haven 37 with assault and battery. Miss Luella Moore testified before Alderman Wu Nam Heisler claiming Best raped her near midnight in Erie and Haven struck her earlier. Best pled not guilty and was remanded without bail for a 4 p.m. Tuesday hearing. Haven also pled not guilty and was committed to Erie County Prison pending a 4 p.m. Friday hearing.
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Williamsport
Luella Moore
Wunam Heisler
Alderman Heisler
Sassafras Street
Best
Hazen
Erie County Prison
Monoplane crash in NE Pennsylvania kills four passengers
A single engine two wing monoplane returning from New York to Rochester crashed in a desolate northeastern Pennsylvania wooded area, killing all four aboard. Pilot Charles Bowlin of Page Airways Rochester and victims Robert Morley, Morley Machine Co Rochester. Morley’s sister-in-law Jean Hatch Rochester. and Bernard Moore of Norfolk were named by County Coroner Vernon Walsh. The craft struck ground last night, exploded on impact, and victims were badly burned after a stop at Bendix New Jersey Airport. Morley had traveled with companions from New York City. The party was returning from a New York City visit.
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Honesdae
New York City
Rochester
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Charles Bowlin
Page Airways
Waynie County
Vernon B. Walsh
Robert F. Morley
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Jean Hatch
Bernard Moore
Norfolk
Walsh
Bendix, N. J
Oleo Hearing Before Senate
Harrisburg May 14 The state agricultural committee heard urging removal of oleomargarine sales restrictions in Pennsylvania. Willis F. Daniels for a wholesale dealers group argued no sound reason supports limits while two bills contend with lifting bans and imposing a 195 license on dealers. He cited colored products as ordinary, noting butter and cheese also use coloring agents.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Sen ‘Tte Agricultural Committee
Pennsylvania
Willis F. Daniels
Daniels
Youth Takes Life in Automobile Near Kane
Henry Joseph shine, 22, was found dead yesterday morning in his automobile parked near his parents farm about three miles from Wilcox. Coroner Stanley Barratt ruled carbon monoxide poisoning suicide related. The body was found with a tube from the exhaust to the back seat by his family. Born November 3, 1925 in Gass West Virginia, he came to the area about a year ago. His parents and two brothers run a nearby farm. family said he was not in ill health or in poor spirits. They did not know when he took the car or returned to the farm.
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Henry Josephshine
Rasselas
Wilcox
Stanley Barratt
Gass
W. Va
Restrictions spark debate over margarine color rules
A discussion notes objections to mandating color restrictions on margarine. Critics argue the rules are aimed at appeasing select farmers and fail to recognize margarine is made from farm products with about 16 percent treated cultured skimmed milk waste.
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Margarine Daniels
Debating New State Liquor Code In House
House debates on a liquor code continue as officials seek tighter rules and license revocation for repeat drunken driving. New proposals include temporary teacher salary boosts and state safety inspections for small and large anthracite mines. The Senate rejected a House bill mandating night clubs and hotels to inform patrons about sex workers, stressing the policy's questionable aims.
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Labor's Influence on Congress At New Low
Labor influence in Congress appears waning as passage requires two thirds in both houses to sustain a veto, with President Truman weighing his stance. The looming clash signals a heavy mobilization by organized labor and administration leaders regardless of the veto outcome.
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Truman
Capitol Hill
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