Boy Scouts Here Get Message Of Gov Fine Despite Absence
Gov John Fine spoke to William Penn Council Scouts by proxy outlining a grim view of youth future needing rescue from social ills as federal mediation over a nationwide telephone strike proceeds with little progress. The governor’s message, read by Secretary Leslie, accompanied by the Silver Beaver awards to two Scouts.
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Roy £. Miller, Jr
Punxsutawney
Miller
John P. Fernell
Boy Scouts
William Penn Council
Sipos
Gov. Fine
Toronto Gazette
Gov. John
Fine
Artomas C. Leslie
Francis Y.surance
Maher
Fisher Auditorium
William Penations
CWA
Silver Beaver Western Electric
Manufactury
Joseph R. Regchini
Ining
Ciana
Roy F
Government May Boost Steel Wage Clash
Washington moves to override steel limits and raise wages for CIO workers led by Philip Murray. Industry protests plan to seek a court order to block wage increases, backed by top manufacturers and the Chamber of Commerce. Arnold to argue a $3-a-ton price boost under stabilization rules.
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Washington
Truman Administration
Philip Murray
CIO
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Ellis Arnall
Arnall
Blank Front Bumper Bans Novel License Plates
Harrisburg officials warn drivers against placing any object on the front bumper that resembles an official license tag. Revenue Secretary Otto Messner says novelty plates and any plate that is obscene expired or reflectorized should not be used as the front plate this year while the Commonwealth issues only a rear plate to conserve metal and money.
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Harrisburg
State Revenue Department
Revenue
Otto F. Messher
Messner
Commonwealth
First 28th Men Are Due Home From Overseas
The first contingent of 28th Division veterans from Pennsylvania is due home this week under the Army rotation plan. About 740 Keystone State men will arrive tomorrow and Friday aboard the transports Gen. Darby and Gen. Hersey, then go to Camp Kilmer New Jersey for processing and discharge at Indian Town Gap Pennsylvania. Names and hometowns were not released.
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New York
Defense Department
Keystone State
Darby
Hersey
Bissarkation
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Indiantown Gap
Spokane
Dwight D.jian
Eisenhower
NATO
John K. Knaub
Jacob Knaub
Marysville
James Breedlove
Queen Breedlove
Donora
Homer City Adopts Daylight Saving Time Start
Homer City council votes to observe Daylight Saving Time in the summer beginning at 2:00 a m on April 27. The meeting also approves the auditors report and sets May 5 for the next session. Community notices include fur storage services and local business ads.
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Homer City—Borough
Auditors
Veterans For Eisenhower Names Indiana County Chairman
Harrisburg April 16 Franklin Anderson of Indiana is named chairman of Veterans For Eisenhower in Indiana County. He has led ongoing organizing efforts for weeks while volunteers form committees in every political division. Albert F. Ceres Jr says over 4000 volunteers are aiding Eisenhower in the state.
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Harrisburg
Franklin Anderson
Indiana
Eisenhower
Anderson
Albert F. Ceres, Jr
Veterans For
Ike Wins In N Jersey Two Towns Braced For Flood
The Missouri River flood threat reaches Omaha and Council Bluffs with a crest forecast at 31.5 feet far above built walls. About 14,600 Army and civilian workers surge to reinforce levees while 34,000 in Council Bluffs and 5,000 in Omaha evacuate areas likely to flood. President Truman will inspect the scene by air mid day during a visit to Omaha.
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Omaha, Neb
Missouri
Midwest
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Bluffs
Truman
Blairsville Authority reelects Thompson as chairman
Blairsville Municipal Authority reelected John M. Thompson as chairman Monday night and kept treasurer Ralph E. Gessler as solicitor, with other officers and members listed. Delegates meet again tomorrow as six sessions total yielded only four minutes and 20 seconds.
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Blairsville
John M. Thompson
John A. Fa
Su- Sameer
Pianets Pervision
Ralph E
Gessler
Ralph Forsha
J. J. Shick
F.worda
Coleman
Russia
Alton LU
Blakeslee
New York
Policj
Federation of
Ameria
Harrisburg
David Bodian
State Agriculture Department
Johna Hopkins University
Dorothy M. Horstmann
Yale
London
Winston Churchill
Paul Lewis
Paul Suty
National Foundation For
Ton
Darrel S. Lewis
Evnery
Bodian
Sy Vila
Village Primaries Date Notice and Event Mentions
Primary date listed as April 28 with a note to save the date for the Village on the 18th. Mentions individuals William W. Jones Sr and Llandusee te Pa. Additional numbers appear as contact or identifier 210x 206. May reflect a community notice or event calendar with unclear context.
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General Assembly
William W. Jones, Sr
Fruit Crop Sale Notice on Lear’s Roebuck Lane
Fragmentary notice indicates a sale event tied to a fruit crop near Lear’s Roebuck Lane. Details are unreadable. readable fragments point to a local sale notice involving fruit produce and a specific street name.
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Lear’s Roebuck Lane
ISTC students and faculty seek class relocation in riot aftermath
Indiana State Teachers College students and staff debated moving classes to dodge the Leonard Hall destruction as a prison riot erupted in Trenton New Jersey. Convicts led by August Bernard Doak seized the prison print shop, took hostages and barricaded themselves, prompting officials to seek replacement of Leonard Hall and to address ongoing unrest tied to a life term inmate.
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Indiana State Teachers College
Leonard
Trenton
N. J
Willie E. Pratt
ISTC
New Jersey
Harwithin
Risburg
Bernard Doak
Keith
Pratt
Department
Leonard Hall
Alfred E. Driscoll
Driscoll
Come On In Sun Brightens Indiana After Confusion
A warm sun returned to Indiana ending 24 hours of meteorological confusion that brought rain snow fog and ice. No highway accidents were reported to the police though icy roads delayed traffic last night and into this morning discouraging travel in some cases.
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Indiana
Innocent plea entered in federal court for embezzlement case
Samuel Paul Lewis, 62, former assistant cashier of Indiana First National Bank, pleaded innocent yesterday to 23 counts of embezzlement and two counts of misapplication of funds totaling 48 478 dollars. He was arraigned in Pittsburgh Federal Court before Judge Owen M. Burns after FBI arrest on September 29. Lewis reportedly admitted the acts but said he repaid every cent.
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Samuel Paul Lewis
Indiana
First National Bank
Pittsburgh
FBI
Owen M. Burns
Lewis
President to name envoy to Japan nominee Murphy
President Truman was expected to send to the Senate the nomination of veteran diplomat Robert D. Murphy as America’s first postwar ambassador to Japan. Murphy, 57, tall and affable, has a 31 year career in Europe and recent briefing on Japan policy. He has served as ambassador to Belgium for two years and previously led German and French assignments.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Robert D. Murphy
America
Japan
Europe
State Department
Belgium
Germany
France
Eisenhower Wins New Jersey Primary Big Victory
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower posted a 180000 vote margin over Sen Robert A Taft in the New Jersey Republican primary, poised to take at least 31 of 38 convention delegates while Taft claimed four and Stassen one. Kefauver led Democrats with 134851 votes. Eisenhower held about 60 percent of the GOP ballot with Taft around 37 percent.
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Newark
N. J
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
New Jersey
Eisenhower
Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Sen
Stassen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Tait
Stasserl
Douglas MacArthur
Earl Warren
California
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Toy
Idwlté
Fay -Troit
John .D. M. Hamilton
Taft Committee
Alfred E. Driscoll
Earthquakes Reported In Oklahoma
Earthquakes jolted portions of Oklahoma for the third time in a week with two tremors near midnight and 12 08 a m felt in El Reno Oklahoma City and Union City none reported as damaged. Seismologists traced the first disturbance near Oklahoma City caused by a four inch shift in a buried mountain range from Texas to Nebraska.
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EL Reno
Okla
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Union City
Local 601
The
United
Electrical Workers i Independent
Action Delayed On Relief Hike
Harrisburg action to raise relief allowances for about 237000 Pennsylvanians postponed by the State Public Assistance Board until next month. Public assistance secretary Eleanor G Eyvans said costs exceed current allowances and more study is needed after a board meeting yesterday.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Public Assistance Board
Eleanor G.eyvans
Public Assistance Secretary
Amaranth Memorial Service for H L Phyllis Martir
Amaranth members hold memorial service for H. L. Phyllis Martir on Thursday April 18 at 8 p m at Bence Funeral Home Clymer by order of Royal Matron Virginia McMullen.
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Amaranth
H. L. Phyllis Martir
Bence Funeral Home
Clymer
Royal Matron
Virginia McMullen
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Indiana Fur Storage
Homer
BTC Eee x
Pennsylvanian
Ike
N. Jersey
Brighton
Cold Allright
Llandusee Te Pa
Stargugtera
Wash
Here
Egan Lay
N.J
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