House group assails OPA practices and powers
A House committee denounces OPA procedures and penalties as unconstitutional. It claims legislation drafted by David Ginsburg and OPA head Leon Henderson seeks non reviewable power for the administrator and expands legislative and judicial functions across the agency. The report focuses on OPA as a whole rather than individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intel
OPA
David Ginsberg
Ginsburg
Leon Henderson
Society notes highlight visits and wartime assignments
Seamen and service members travel from Gallups Taland Boston to visit families on East Congress and Pennsylvania avenues. Local residents and relatives in Erie, Meadville, and Lakewood host weekend visits. A Rectory Wedding at Ellenbeth’s features Helen Triskett and Bengt Bachofner with a reception for immediate family. couple to depart for a St Louis trip before residence in town resumes.
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Robert W. Parsons
Maritime System
Gallups Taland
Boston
Mass
Prank Parsons
East
Congress Street
Willard Shreve
Daby
Lauren Shreve
Pittsburgh
Walter Windall
Ronny
William Bell
Sam Bell
Erie
Miss Havel Sweet
Robert Housingling
Camp Pickett
Cinelmatch
Ohio
Robert Betts
Sampson
N.Y
Naval Alcinery School
Columbus
Mary Hand
Farm Securities
Meadville
Rita Hand
Medill
Norman Lammers
William ©. Jamieson
Matilda Kamber
Eueler
Youngsville
East Marry Street
Bernard McEvoy
Brooklyn
Merchant Marine
P. M. Niehols
Girtie
Dixie Lee Nichols
Dixie Lee
Cleveland
Willian Street
Pfe
Thomas Varassx
Georgia
Nete Thoms, Messinger, Jr
Great Lakes
Ims
Wright Street
Helen Louise ‘Triskett
Trine
Bengt. Norbert Bachofner
A. Backofner
W. Plemannat Atti
Oldlock
Ellenbeth
Garl
St. Louis
Bachamer
I the Raymond, Manufacturing Company
Seinst
Camp Swift
Texas
Erma Coburn Hosts Eleventh Birthday Party
Erma Coburn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jiny Coburn, entertained nine school friends Saturday afternoon at her home for her eleventh birthday. The group played games and visited before Helen Coburn served refreshments. The guest of honor received nice gifts.
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Erma Coburn
Jiny Coburn
Moon
Erma
Helen Coburn
Eis
Family Dinner for Alfred Morrison Junior
A Liberty Street family hosted a dinner Sunday for their son Alfred Morrison Jr who is on call for the Army Air Corps training. The event followed a wastewell party theme with red white and blue table decor and gifts from relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Morrison
Liberty Street
Army Air Corps
Birthday Party for Georgine Pappas Attended at Home
Georgine Pappas hosted a birthday party Saturday afternoon at her Pleasant Street home for her daughter Georgine who turned seven. Guests enjoyed games and a fountain of ice cream cakes and Thanksgiving themed decorations. The guest of honor received gifts from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fou
Geoine Pappas
Pleasant Street
Geovgine
New York Herald Tribune Forum Highlights War and Postwar Cooperation
On November 15 the twelfth annual New York Herald Tribune forum on current problems schedules at least six broadcasts from the ELU and other networks. President Roosevelt is expected to address the closing session on war winning and postwar cooperation. Programs include NBC and CBS offerings with music, quizzes, drama, and featured guests such as Helen Traubel and Tom Dorsey.
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New York
Roosevelt
New York Herald Tribune
NBC
Edward Arnolds
Howard Barlow
Richard ‘Crooks
Voorhees
Helen ‘Trsubel
T. Q
Tommy Dorsey Band
Met
MBS
Army Air Forges
Erie Man Resigns From State Highway Role
Nov. 15 The State Highway Department received resignations from Francis Helm of Norristown as materials helper and Emhett Parker of Erie as assistant maintenance superintendent with a pay of 226 dollars.
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Erie
Harrisburg
State Highway Department
Francis Helm
Norristown
Hulpeer Ib
Emihett
Parker
Ali
Make-up Tips From a Beauty Editor for Different Looks
Betty Clarke reports on how to dramatize appearance through tailored makeup. Advice covers skin tone balancing, lipstick shades for brunettes, redheads, and pink tones, plus avoiding overly pale or harsh effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Clarke
Ladislas Seay
New York
Mary
Newborn Son Named at Gorry Hospital
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Norder of Corry Ri D 1 at Gorry Hospital. The arrival marks a happy addition to the family with hospital staff noting the birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorry Hospital
Carl Norder
Ri D. 1
Corry
Demarigny to Be Re Married and Banished from Bahamas
Demarigny and his wife Msncy Oakes await deportation from the Bahamas after a jury found him not guilty in the murder of Sir Harry Oakes. The governor council invited the couple and Marquis Georges De Visdelou to leave. Mexico is named as a possible refuge, with a U.S. entry request to be referred to Washington. Nancy Oakes De Marigny hopes for a New York operation if arrangements allow her to accompany him.
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Bahamas
United States
Mexico
W. Jones
Prungls
Xavier
de Marighy
Test Wee
Sir Harry Oakes
de Marigy
Marquis Georges de Visdelou
de Marigny
Thor
C.5
John Meandrews
State Department
Washington
de Visdelou
Certify Three as OPA Chief
The Civil Service Commission certified Daniel P. Woolley Adolph Radniters bott of New York City and Emile A. Mesner of Plainfield New Jersey as ineligible for the 8000 a year job as director of the Office of Price Administration Region 2. OPA administrator Chester Bowles will pick a successor to Sylvan Joseph of New York City who resigned October 22 after saying he had "about all I can take." The review includes Pennsylvania.
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Associated Press
Washington
Daniel P. Woolley
Adolph Radniters Bott
New York City
Emile A. Mesner
Plainfield
N. J
Civil Service Commission
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Chester Bowles
Sylvan Joseph
Pennsylvania
Hunter's Body Found Near Mercer After Disappearance
In Mercer Pennsylvania on November 16 coroner P E Biggins ruled the death of Pittsburgh hunter Joseph Zajec a heart attack. Zajec, who disappeared in the woods near Tuckson Center Saturday, was located today after his hunting party split up.
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Hunter
Mercer Mercer
Joseph Zajec
Pittsburgh
Tuckson Center
Sturday
P. E. Biggins
Zajec
Senate group 10 to draft broadcasting charter provisions
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee chair Wheeler said the panel will draft a broadcasting charter and include a rule granting anyone slandered by radio commentators the right to respond on the same hour and program. He expects the measure to adopt FCC rules and add new provisions.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Wheeler D-Mont
Wheeler
Federal Communications Commission
Whetler
Soft coal production returns to normal in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh dispatch reports soft coal production has returned to normal as 1,220 mines operate and 110,000 bituminous miners resume activity after a five time walkout since October 22. United Mine Workers leaders await War Labor Board interpretations of contract provisions from Fuels Administration. District UMW HQ notified by President L. Lewis that contract interpretations will be distributed tomorrow.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
War Labor Board
Tokes
Tkas
Sinc
UMW
Doin L. Lewis
Wilon
Eivetins Consulting Nterpweta Iane
Arp of Women Workers Protest Transfer at Acro
A brief meeting of women workers from the Acro held in A M rooms this morning to file four grievance charges against the transfer of four employees. Union officials said the issue could be promptly adjusted and would not cause a work stoppage.
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Acro
Ta i. A. of M
Erie Man Seriously Hurt In Snowy Head On Crash
Grif, Nov 15 Franki Wisniewski 8 a barber of 2220 Parade arrested of three persons injured in a head on crash during a blinding snow storm at 3:30 a m Saturday on the over head bridge Route 20 between Girard and East Springfield. Reported near death to Brown Memorial Hospital Conneaut Ohio. Richard Davidson 28 and wife 22 of East Springfield also in hospital. Davidson in serious condition with chest injuries and fractured right leg. Wife possibly fractured ankle. Wisniewski with skull fracture chest and leg lacerations. Wisniewski's auto collided with Davidson's fish truck on the bridge over the New York Central tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grif
Franki M. Wisniewski
W Barber
Girard
East Springfield
Brown Memorial Hospital
Conveawl
Ohio
Richard Davidson
Raat
Wisniewski
Jay
Davidson
Westfield Barber Shop Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Waotrimin November marks the 50th anniversary of the Alle barber shop on Main Street operated by Jack Allen. The shop, a popular gathering place for Chautauqua Assembly Visitors, has long been busy and is aided by brother William C. Golden who has helped for 43 years. Allen served as township welfare officer for 47 years and ran a child welfare drive funded by an iron kettle in the window to aid needy children. In 1929 he chaired Ottaway Park development with Rotary Club support, turning donated property into a major lakeside park at a cost of 314,000 funded by park visitors.
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Waotrimin
Main Street
Jack Allen
Chautauqua Assembly
New York
William C. Golden
Allen
Ottaway Park
Rotary Club
A. B. Ottaway
Lake Erie
Erie Flier Killed in Mond Passage Accident
Teph. Sgt. Fredrick R. Droney, 22, of St. Joseph's Home for Children, one of five brothers in service, is reported dead after an accident in Mond Passage in the Latin American area. His brother Raymond Droney, 14, residing at the Home, conveyed the news.
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Erie Flier
Erie
Fredrick R. Droney
St. Joseph's Home
Mond Passage
Lelemann
Raymond Droney
Costa Elex Rich Cast Ricw before the war ex porter coffee
The text notes a rich climate suitable for growing vegetables fruits and dairy, mentioning coffee export and cocoa. It describes favorable conditions before the war and hints at agricultural potential in the region.
Bruins Beat Field Team in Open Football Showdown
In a morning game the Bruins claim a season opening win over a field team. Key performances and early momentum spark hopes for a stronger campaign as fans look to upcoming Saturday fixtures.
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Army Emergency Fund
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George Murphy
Joan Leslie
Ronald Reagan
Kate Smith
Page Coat
Entertacuera
Warner Brothers
Nutzy
NAVY
Crisco
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Smuckers Orange Marmi Ontario Club
Bachofner
Trisket
Alfred Morrison, Jr
Georgine Pappas
Ewer Ul Rane
Demarigny
OPA District 2
Isable Wheeler
U. S, Army Nurse Corps
Blanchard
Italy
U. S. Army Photo
Senate Group 10
Write Broadcasting Charter
Helen
Westfield
Davis Batag Poweral
Sil To
B.davis Cou
Hoboken, J
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Wet Vang
Serge
Frank C
Chapin
Pogo Fae Tote
Zuckerman’s
Tone
John
Bruin
Ornis
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