Robberies Hit Oil City Area In Two Thefts
The Bishop Motor Company building in Emlenton was robbed of 1200 cash and 000 in checks on a Saturday night or Sunday morning, per CorD. A. Gehr and Deputy Sheriff John Novak. At Meintockville Pure Penn HIl Co service station, owned by Casey brothers and William Murphy, $200 cash and ten cartons of cigarettes were taken Friday night or early Saturday, per Novak and state trooper Kenneth McCoy.
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Dem County Commissioner Faces Patronage Stripping Fight
Erie report says County Controller will remove patronage powers from Democratic Commissioner Thomas Flatley including hiring purchasing and payroll authority. Five of eight courthouse appointees may be dismissed as GOP moves begin after the November election with a planned reshuffle of county workers and reappointments set for January.
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Truman Flies to Legion Convention Amid Campaign Slowdown
The report details Truman traveling from Detroit via Owosso to western New York for a homecoming and events in Syracuse and Schenectady, with a New York visit planned. It notes Governor Dewey’s campaign facing eight Senate races. analysts fear loss of three seats in Oklahoma, West Virginia, and Minnesota unless sentiment shifts.
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Metallurgist Dies After Laboratory Explosion At State College
Ernest J. Teichert, 38, metallurgist at Pennsylvania State College, died in a Bellefonte hospital ten days after a laboratory explosion injured him. He had worked at the college since 1935 and suffered burns and a dislocated shoulder in the incident.
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William H Callaghan Burial Set For Tuesday
William H Callaghan of 521 North Center Street died Saturday evening after 6. He was born in Roxbury Connecticut on April 13, 1869 and lived in Hartford and Bristol before moving here in 1897. A longtime employee of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad he retired March 16, 1942 after 55 years with 45 as a passenger conductor. He and Grace Callaghan observed their 50th wedding anniversary on April 20. He was a member of St Josephs Cathedral Holy Name Society and the Order of Railway Conductors. Surviving: wife Grace, two daughters Irene Dippel and Mrs Leo Hoylen, four grandchildren Grace Deanna Kathleen and William Hoylen, a great granddaughter Christine Hoyen, five brothers Joseph Luke James Michael of Roxbury and Robert of Bristol. Prayer service was held Sunday at 2:30 at Bracken Keating Funeral Home. Burial will be in New Milford with service Tuesday morning at St Francis Church.
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Board Named To Probe Rail Dispute
Washington October 18 President Truman created an emergency board to investigate the dispute between the nation s railroads and 16 non operating railroad unions. The unions threaten a strike while the board studies the issue under the Railroad Labor Act. The board has 30 days to report findings and no strike or lockout can be ordered for 80 days after recommendations reach the White House. About 1 000 000 workers are involved with so called non operating workers including switchmen yardmen maintenance workers telegraphers and other crafts. During flight the intense muscular activity produces much heat in a bird s body.
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Cement shortage hits Jamestown construction scene
Jamestown contractors and supply firms report a cement shortage affecting small loads for city projects. Despite limited shipments and earlier drains, major jobs are moving ahead, with reasons pointing to unusual early demand beginning last spring.
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Sale of used house furnishings at Corry PA by Matie Burns
A furniture sale at 30 East Frederick Street Corry PA lists a four piece mahogany living room set, sewing cabinet, Hoosier cabinet, wardrobe, electric cleaner, desks, dining room group, wicker patio set, antiques and many items. Conducted by A and T Sales Service Laura Taber Jamestown.
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U S steel output climbs in postwar Germany report
Intelligence notes morale in Soviet Germany sagging as Dulles visits Vienna Berlin and Frankfurt. Austria shows economic recovery while fears of a violent Communist putsch arise. Berlin airlift continues with Western aid. Steel production in the British American zones hits a postwar high of 472000 metric tons in September, up 12 percent from August and 60 percent since June currency reform.
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