First Cesarean Quadruplets Reported in Philadelphia
The Medical Society reports the first known quadruplets born by Cesarean section in Philadelphia. Quadruplets occur about once in 700,000 births, with about five sets expected in the U.S. annually. The mother received continuous spinal anesthesia. weights ranged from 2 pounds 4 ounces to 3 pounds 14 ounces. Each infant cried at birth and moved well. they were placed in separate incubators and later in premature warm beds.
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Philadelphia
United States
Germans Put To Work In Allied Reeducation Camps
Reports from Reims France describe German prisoners of war laboring across Belgium and France under guard. Officers note mixed attitudes among PWs while emphasizing them under tight control, fed sparingly, housed in salvaged shelters, and performing diverse tasks from road repair to barracks construction.
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Brenehman
Hal Boyle
Lem
Theelds
Beeen
Gesthapo
Nnge Enelbstires
Gol
Albert Barden
Springfield
Mass
Fox Fur
Garmans
Congress Will Likely Grant Truman Near-Total Reorganization Authority
The article discusses Congress likely granting President Truman broad reorganization powers in his new term, contrasting with Roosevelt era limits. It notes Congressional caution, past reform attempts, and debates on agency consolidation and independence, highlighting key figures and legislative history.
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Congress
Wysh- Liston
Truman
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
House
Father Custin
Trumans
Farm Credit Administration
Treasu Wey Department
Federal Security Agency
Fedoral Works Agency
Federal Loan Agency
FR. F.C
Commerce Department
Henry A. Wallace
Commerce
Rural Flectrification Administration
Schwellerbach
Labor Department
Labor
Washington
Ration facts update for meats fats sugar and fuel stamps
This week’s ration facts list through June and September dates for Book Four and other stamps. It notes good through dates for meat fats processed foods sugar shoes airplane gas coupons and B rations with guidance from ration boards on applications for increased rations.
Corry area traffic and civic notes from May 38 1025
A local fragment reports Guy Abbey escaping serious injury after a Maple avenue crossing collision with an Erie freight train. It notes Mayor L. Alexander urging residents to set clocks forward and continuing daylight time through October. Paving on East Main and Allen streets progresses with concrete work and a July target for West Smith street completion.
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Guy Abbey
Maple Avenue
Erie
Aber
Corry
Davis Savie
L. Alexander
Roy
Hick Sapialy
Spl
Keystone Construction Company
East Main Street
Allen Street
Wall
West Smith Street
County allocates bor o road funds to aid repairs
County commissioners approved 622 000 in gasoline tax allocations for road repair across towns including Albion Crinesville Elgin Edinboro Springfield Priryiew Girard Mill Villages North East North Girard Finten Union City Wattshire Waterford Wesleyville with increases over last year. Also notes prevention tip for crystallization of grape jelly using fried tart apple and grapes.
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Prie
Albion
Crinesville
Elgin
Edinboro
Springfield
Priryiew
Girard
Mill
Quiz questions tossed in classifieds tease readers
Seven quiz items ask about Edith Cavell world wars belladonna prima donna gasoline airlift why Bretton Woods plans and other topics with jumbled phrasing and misspellings. Readers are directed to the Classified Page for answers.
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Edith Cavell
India
China
Bretton Woods
Bligh
Plains of Thesslay
Wool Sampling Reveals Side Fleeces Represent Whole Sheep
USDA researchers have refined a chalk marked sampling method showing that wool from the sheep’s side accurately reflects the entire fleece. This simple procedure helps breeders identify desirable animals for saving, aiding selection decisions.
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USDA
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G. Bromley Oxnam
Pederal Council of Churches
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East South Street
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Lakeview
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Parkerhouse Rolls
Windsor
Garden Fresh Produce
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Pecos
Ket
Genmuine
Life
Good Housekeeping
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Ayn
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