Battle over admissions at Veterans Hospital escalates
County veteran Edward Schmelzer accuses Veterans Hospital of admitting difficulties while hospital director Dr Waller S Pugh defends policies. Schmelzer cites cases of denial and delays including a Spanish American War veteran who died after being told to return Monday.
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ERTE
Altair
Edward Schmelzer
Veterans’ Hospital
Waller S. Pagh
Schmetzer
Tad “Iver Jp
Pugh
Schmelzer
Schmulees
Utah
Schmelvey
Hamot
Girard
Paik
Veterans Hospital Payments Policy Shifts Cited in Legion Report
An American Legion member reports a change in policy for Spanish American War veterans seeking care. Previously a veteran could claim inability to pay and be admitted, but now non service connected patients must provide financial statements and may face Department of Justice review if discrepancies arise.
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American Legion
Veterans Administration
Department of Justice
Testimony Resumes In District Case
Testimony resumed in a district case involving George J. Donovan and several others from Aydetown to Titusville following injuries in a crash during a Rome Township raid on August 25. The list of witnesses includes James Higby Hewitt Gilson Clyde Jackson Theodore Reagle Jack Lingo Ralph Harrison Richard O Shea George Luton Anthony Posayet and Lloyd Crawford. The court session adjourned today.
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George J. Donovin
Aydetown
Alley Eastman
Spur— Tonebuts
Wilson Armitage
R. D
Spring Creek
Donovan
Ebluy Tyr
Rome Township
James Higby
Townville
Hewitt Gilson
Centerville
Clyde Jackson
Gunterville
Theodore Reagle
Hydetown
Jack Lingo
Guys Mills
Ralph Harrison
Rome
October Crop Outlook Good
The Department of Agriculture predicts a favorable October crop outlook with good development after a long growing season. Wheat yields average 26 bushels per acre, corn 43 bushels per acre, and oats at a record 44 bushels per acre though overall grain production mirrors last year with variations in apples peaches and soybeans.
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Hmarrisbu Inc
Roe Sre Agi
Culture Department
Car Flies 50 Feet in Fatal Jamestown Wreck
A car left the roadway near Jamesport and plunged down a 60 foot embankment, killing the occupant identified as Joseph Getonak. Deputies Ed Sexton and George Etout reported the wreck occurred overnight near the Rott Bilh road in Chauka County, with investigators tracing the impact to the hillside and noting the vehicle traveled about 100 feet before leaving the highway.
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Jamestown
Tamestone
Bn Gt
NS Cit
Rott Bil
Casandaga
Soseph Getonek
Ed Sexton
George Etout
Chauwaqua County
James Blair
Coussacrops
Ahlouek
Wis Rain
Mir
Karidire
En Banker
Od Aid
Air Force and Army Face Reserve Pay and Unit Cuts
The services report growing reserve costs with 23 000 and 52 500 paid reservists by 1955. Budget strains force the Air Force to limit two week pay and curb organized reserve units, while the Army disbands and rebuilds units to meet funding and wartime needs.
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Air Force
Army
Hind
Congress
Defense Department
Iullthys Ordininoe
Erie Park Funding Sought to Meet Vandalism Rise
Downing urges expanded budget for recreation to curb vandalism and delinquency in Erie. He notes past park builds and argues for more ball fields and facilities while criticizing current police costs and reserve unit changes.
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Downing
Erie
James Wick
Dinsetor
Mrs Alice West Dies At Jamestown
Mrs Alice Maria West widow of James T West died yesterday at her home in Westown NY Born November 1 1800 she was daughter of David Matteson and Huey Calis Brow Matteson Since 1908 she and her husband who died in 1905 had tended in Jametown Survived by two daughters Mrs Laie Tennby of Orlando Fla and Mrs Margaret W Hughes of Jamestown along with two great grandchildren Funeral at Partridge Funeral Home 213 East Fourth Street Jamestown with calling and service Wednesday at 1 80 Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery Cony
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Alice West
Jamestown
Alice Maria West
James T. West
Westown
West
Corry
David Matteson
Huey Calis Brow Matteson
Jametown
Laie
Tennby
Orlando, Fla
Margaret W. Hughes
Jamestowny
Theody
Partridge Fusneral
Enat Fourth Street
Pine Grove
I Cony
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