Fragmented exam prompts mix and memory quiz items
A jumble of trivia questions covers topics from the UN admission of Burma to the Middle Name of Alfred E. Smith and the Italian Chamber majority. It includes queries on atomic tests, clavicle anatomy, and European unions.
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Union of
Burma
United Naions
United Automobile Workers Union
CTO
Thomas G. Clark
Eni
Wetole Atoll
Marshall Islands
Alaska
Texas
Alfred E. Smith
Chamber of Deputies
Twenty Years Ago in Washington School News
Twenty years ago cheerful parents and friends attended the regular Washington School PTA meeting. F P Blair and others were elected to PTA posts. Erie County Firemen Association may hold its annual July meet in the city. J L Newhouse Co purchased Brownell Shoe property on North Center. A local merchandising event offers a Whippet Over land as a grand giveaway. Gary High School student council elected Charles Shaver as president and Fred Ewing as vice president amid spirited campaigning.
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Afty
Washington Schoiol Parent Teachers' Association
Irs
F. P. Blair
Helen Johnson
J. B. Dearing
George Schramiing
Gerry
Erie County Firemen Association
Charles Shaver
Gary High School
Fred Ewing
Falconer Youth Held For Court On Larceny Charge
George P. Bogardus 21 Falconer was held for grand jury on first degree grand larceny after a city court arraignment. Bail set at 2000 dollars. Police say he abandoned a stolen car recovered near Erie station and admitted entering a Clark Service Station, stealing $7 in change and a $50 check.
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Sevetown
George P. Boaydus
Falconer
Arthur A. Gartson
Lake Wood
West Second Street
Erie Station
Roy W. Strand
Strand
Bogardus
Clark
Chautauqua
Carlson
Wallet missing aftermath at Erie club linked to alleged thief
Erie police reported a wallet theft after a man claimed a friend lifted his wallet and $25 at a downtown club. The wallet, later recovered empty, triggered a police inquiry as details emerged. The report also notes a century span data point on U.S. milk cows from 2,837,000 in 1840 to 26,100,000 in 1947.
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Bres
Dany
J. Henting Ley
Erie
Polite
José
Ben
Schindley
Establidin Tnt
United States
Circus advance man found with self inflicted gunshot wound
Marion Grubb 34 of Genziles Texas an advance man for the Dailey Bros Circus was found with a self inflicted gunshot wound in a station wagon on Bolivar Fun road near Seward avenue Bradford. Police said the wound was to his left shoulder and armpit from a 32 caliber revolver. He was discovered by his wife Nina Grubb standing nearby.
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Bradford
Marion Grubb
Genziles
Tex
Dailey Bros
Grubb
Flias Marion O'Dell
Bolivar Fun Road
Seward Avenue
Nina
Republicans Face Tough Path To National Nomination
As Oregon results close, potential Republican delegates rely on bargaining and personal contacts. First ballot leaders appear to be Dewey Taft and Stassen with Vandenberg as a possible compromise. Dark horses include Warren and Marlin, while others lack organization or face age and experience doubts affecting nomination chances.
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Oregon
Dewey
Tati
Stasser
Vandenberg
Warren
California
Marlin
GO. P
Nebraska
Taft
Congress
Stassen
Vantenberg
Martin
Unclear fragment: man escapes hospital scene at night
Vague report describes an injured man at Bradford Abulance Service awaiting x ray. He reportedly ran from the hospital, disappeared into the night, was later found nearby, and then taken to a circus where officials rehired him.
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Radford Hospital
Bradford
Belleview
Wwenile
Circus
Zrolinds
Th Bear
Cleveland VA officer John Nemeth Dies at 36
John Nemeth a 36 year old disabled American Veterans service officer at the Cleveland VA office died today in his room at Paine Hall He was a wounded Navy veteran and formerly an aide to the National D A V commander He is survived by a widow and a daughter in Sharon Pa
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Cleveland
John Nemeth
Oil City salesman held on bad check charge
A 21 year old Oil City salesman James G. Whiting was captured in Erie after two months eluding authorities on a bad check. Detectives John Stano and Thomas Valahan arrested him Monday following an April 1 warrant. He remained jailed awaiting notification of Oil City authorities.
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Erie
Onl City
John Stano
Thomas Valahan
Oil City
James G. Whiting
Whitling
GM Strike Averted as Wage Offer Outlined
The CIO United Electrical Workers with 40,000 GM plant workers touted a 11 cent offer, claiming 55,000,000 yearly purchasing power rise for covered GM workers. The union warned a 1 cent pattern could lift auto industry pay by about 220,000,000 annually for about 1,000,000 workers nationwide. GM did not comment on potential price effects.
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Uonuatien
ODS
CIO
United Electrical Workers
General Motors
Uaw-Cio
False Teeth Plate Powder Promises Easy Eating Everywhere
Ad promotes Brodhead's Dental Plate Powder claiming tasteless aid for denture wearers. Offers a 15 cent cat tree as a promotion, with a request for name and address on a penny postcard to Widnoon Company, Keystone Building, Kit tanning, Pa. Dev. Sold at drug stores nationwide.
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Widnoon Company
Keystone Building
Kittanning
Dev
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J. L. Newhouse Company
Newhouse Shoehouse
North Center Street
Brownell Shoe Company
H. H. Keppel
Seine
Eepsake
Wren
Bini
Hilijos
Commie
Pacific Mills
Joseph & Feiss
Paul
Brant T
CNT
By Momarte
Momarte
Carroll
Lake Shore Prune Juice
KING
GIBBS
Florida
Sunkist Lemons
Kaiser and Frazer
Frazer Are
Kaiser
the Frazer
Willow Run
Aikens’ Motor Sales, Inc
West Smith Street
National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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