Auctioneered Cattle Sale Notes and Prices
A fragmented auction listing describes dairy cows calves and steers with prices ranging from 10 to 12 dollars per hundredweight and various weights. The note mentions Meyerink as auctioneer and references stock numbers, delivery timing, and overall sale conditions.
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Stein
Elle
Amel Lw
Tank
Meyerink
Berussack Ice
oMinem
Rambos West Vi
Maidein Macintosh
Paralyzing maritime strike shuts down ports nationwide
A broad labor stoppage paralyses U S coastal ports with 2534 ships idle on three coasts. AFL Seafarers Union and Sailors Union backed picket lines as 91000 seamen walked off to protest wage decisions, risking spoilage of thousands of tons of perishable food and delaying relief shipments. Shipping leaders urged action to halt ongoing damage to U S industry.
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AFL Seafarers International Union
New Yorke
Allmnte
Gut
West Codstorks
Othey Afl
CFO
Wouchs
Wage Stabilization Board
Ma Hon
Machline
W. W. Smith
Pacific American Shipowners’ Association
Truman
Tig Indusity
Sinc
WSB
Bryan
Pacific American Shipowners
Associated
Choy
Anitech
Sailors 'Union
Pacific
Searfar
Cain Wes
New York Harbor
Washinngton
Hasty Lundeberg
Britain Threatens Break in Big Four Talks Over Trieste
Britain warns at the Paris conference it may withdraw from the four power talks on Trieste if Yugoslav domination is imposed. Hector McNeil says the Adriatic dispute must be handled under UN neutrality and accepts a genuine international approach. Italy objects to reparations claims reportedly around 20 billion dollars, risking currency value.
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Associated Press
Paris
Great
Luxemboue Palace
Tri
Este
J Hoan
Trieste
McNei
Biom
Two Die Nine Hurt In Rittenhouse Fire
Philadelphia dispatch reports a deadly blaze at a Foster apartment building near Rittenhouse Square. Two men, William Stokes 26 and Charles Ian, died from fatal burns on the third floor. A third man leaped from a second floor window and was injured. A fireman and an elderly woman were rescued, a baby was passed to a guard, and smoke forced over 100 people from five homes and three nearby apartments including the Lowering Chateau Critton.
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William Stokes
Charles Ian
Iim
Rittenhouse
Chateau Critton
North East GI’s Death Used in Japan War Trial
A North East area Private, Clarence A Gavitt, died in a Japanese POW camp. His death is cited in Yokohama court proceedings against Japanese war crime suspects Musashi Sata and Kyusho Imsikind Matcusaburo Shirakiwa for denying adequate food clothing shelter and medical care to prisoners between January and May 1945, leading to death and suffering. The case links Gavitt’s death to Allied prisoner mistreatment and highlights wartime accountability.
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North East
Clarence A. Gavith
Yokohama
Pyb
Gavitt
George Gavitt
Wellington Street
Hanoaka
Musashi Sata
Kyusho
Corry Officer Receives British Honor for Service
Miss Virginia Williams of Corry, now in Saratoga, California, is notified by the British government of awarding the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Honorary Member for her Army intelligence service. The War Department confirms the record and says a representative will present the insignia once received. Captain Williams, promoted from lieutenant, served with distinction in the Army Intelligence during World War II. She is granddaughter of F. L. Whittlesey and Mary Williams of Corry.
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Virginia Willioans
Mgr
Theo Williams
Corry
Saratoga
Calif
Williams
WAC
Hving
Smd
Oi Beumnane Hob Willams
Joan
Adjutant General's Office
Washington, D. C
LoThe War Department
British Empire
Englan
War Department
England
Hoyme
Willams
FL £. Whittlesey
Mryall Williams
Comy
Methodist Conference Eyes $200 Year Pay Increase For Ministers
Meadeville Sept 6 The Exley Methodist Conference today discussed a committee report recommending a $200 per year increase in minister salaries raising the minimum to 1900 for ministers and 1950 for supply pastors with possible $50 more for education. The meeting also considered a report proposing improvements to the Cribbe Home for the Aged at Cam heautville to correct overcrowding and expand facilities. Karl McSullough, 29, of Fradlayd May, was acquitted of murder charges in the death of 72 year old A Miller, steward of the Loganville club, after testimony on alleged stabbing and other acts.
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Meadville
Exley
Myrdle York
Karl Mc Sullowgh
Fradlayd
Cuy
Dehy A. Miller
Loganville
Kinley Says Martins Policy In Force In Harrisburg
Governor Martin urges end to traffic citation fixing in Pennsylvania. He appeals to mayors and law enforcement to enforce laws strictly to reduce highway deaths. Mayor J Fred Kinley notes abuses for double parking and similar violations and supports stronger enforcement.
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Fred Kimley
Martin
Ising
Sind
Harrisburg
Casein
Burgess
Pennsyiven
Fils Teller
Heirens Begins Life Term for Three Murders
Chicago dispatch reports William Heirens sentenced to three life terms for multiple murders and related crimes. He faces no possibility of release for 61 to 68 years under Illinois law, with additional penalties ensuring extended imprisonment. Heirens appeared moved at sentencing before Judge Wart, denying remorse.
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Heirens
Law
Associated Press
Chicago
William Heirens
Gottie
University of Chicatophomore
Harold G- Wart
Senate to press full disclosure on war contracts probe
Washington Sept. Senate war investigating committee demands Ren May provide complete testimony on his ties to Garsson Lumber Company and possible profits. A War Department report questions Garsson shell defects, citing 4.2 inch mortars killed 88 Americans, while the Army found failures due to defective fuzes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate War Investigating Committee
Ren Andrew du May
D-ikg
May
Majd
D-Ny
Garson
War Department
Garsson
Army
Snch
Ageetar
Wrder
Kenneth ©. Royall
Diplomatic clash over Byrnes address and world tensions
Sept 6 dispatches report Secretary Byrnes’s Baltic address labeled a bold bid to sell Americans style politics to German people. Other items note Soviet reprovals over MacArthur, Bombay mob violence, Marshall talks with Chiang, and German leaders seeking Allied cooperation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Diplo Ynatic
Hlultgart
Secretary of
State Byrnes
Second Meeting of Zoning Board Planned Soon
City plans a second meeting of the new Zoning Commission to review draft ordinances and gather public input. City Solicitor Scott coordinates copies from various municipalities to shape proposals for adoption by the council, with open hearings to vet items before formal action.
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Scott
Teloule
Sitlarjiwon
Jevanin
Wreinanen
Corry
Scott Fies
Lake Lovemainoe
Crifiing
Dense fog blamed for Elko airliner crash
A two-engine C-47 crash near Elko Nevada killed four aboard and left a two year old survivor crying for his mother. Investigators said dense fog likely caused the mishap over the hill, while families from Brooklyn and San Francisco mourned.
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Associated Press
Elko
Nev
Mommi
Tne
T. R. Mitchell
Clyit Acronalilics
Oakland
Calif
Py Caa
Peter Link
New York
Gilad
Ahilly
Gil
Paul Edwgr Link
Brooklyn
el Jen
Republicans Lead In City Registrations In Special Period
The Republican party registered 61 voters to 2 Democrats during a special registration period noted by registrars Miss Mary Dempsey and Mrs. Lloyd Stowe. About half of signees were veterans, with the rest aged in service. Registrars will continue at Municipal Building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on subsequent days.
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Mary Dempsey
Lloyd Stowe
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Torin
Ubu
Fitch files special appeal with CPA board
Anabeis for relief from the re priiviye dence ordering all com pluh Wors stopped on Goult Center street led by Avihup Fitch with the Civilian Protection Administration office in Pipesburgh yesterday. Attorney Walter L. Ponke represents Fitch as he asks the CPA appeal board to reconsider its decision and allow continuation and completion of the building. Fitch bought the South Center Street site to remodel the dining car, but city fire laws blocked remodeling, leading to halted construction and a partially vacant structure. His appeal notes he had secured over 90 percent of materials for final completion and seeks permission to proceed.
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Anabeis
Repriiviye Dence
Goult Center Street
Avihup Fitch
Pipesburgh
Pitch
Walter L. Ponke
CPA
Finch
Tthe South Center Strest Tt
Fitch
Erie
Fiteh
Flingiig
Fite
Early End To School Strikes In Several Pennsylvania Cities
In Pennsylvania, a wave of school walkouts eased as two of three districts faced predictions of a swift settlement. Oakmont officials reported progress, Beaver County high schools faced protests at lunch periods, and parents kept children home to back demands for kindergarten. Superintendent Ferman Vritz noted the district had yet to settle on a kindergarten plan.
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Pennsylvania
Assuuges Cross
Oakmont
Gheeber
Oakmont School
Waiti
Figsebt
Eyniter
Mektnes Rocks
Imperial
Beaver Alle
Dwt
D. Smitty
Fam
Ibn Opkamert
Beaver Pull
Byrnes urges early German unity while denying French claims
Secretary of State James Byrnes called for a centralized German government under a four power framework and warned Poland and Russia that the United States does not accept Germany’s eastern boundary on the Oder. He reaffirmed continued occupation forces and pledged not to withdraw, outlining a plan for a democratic Germany with safeguards and a national council tasked with drafting a federal constitution. He noted Potsdam provisions remain provisional and stressed the U.S. will uphold commitments to Soviet borders and European security.
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Associated Press
Stuttgart
James F. Byrnes
France
Rhineland
Ruby
Russia
United States
Germany
Oder
Byrnes
Byres
Buenus
Gereimany
Ruhr
Poland
America
Polnd
Potsdam
Allied Control Council
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Clarence Gavitt
Chester
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Delaware County
We Housing
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Calhoun
Eheinian
Dsluwam County
Movslar Authority
Great Britain
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Kinley
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Treasury
Senate
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Tokyo
MacAviiihr
Port Athur
North Korea
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Hay
Nanking
Marshall
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chow En-Lai
Yenan
Chott
Bmitgart
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Gene Stiles
Brad Seccotery
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CPA Board
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