Transport Shortage in Germany Boosts Ruhr Output
Western Germany faces acute transport shortages as railroad cars and locomotives remain scarce. The crisis, discussed during Anglo American Ruhr talks, prompts subcommittees to address how to move coal from Ruhr pits. The issue is linked to Ruhr production and German postwar recovery efforts.
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John Scali
Ruhr
Washington
Germany
Indiantown Gap
Iia National Guard
Gentany
Serantan
Willard Thorp
Thorp
Throp
Britain
United States
Weatherly Borough Council Refuses Councilmen Salaries
Hazelton Aug 13 Weatherly borough council votes to refuse monthly salaries. Under a new state law payment was authorized but the Weatherly council declines the $20 monthly allotment for each councilman. Officials run borough duties and supervise the electric light plant Eurana Park and pool.
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Hazelton
Weatherly
State Assembly
Eurana Park
Prince Ferdinand fears Germans may hand him to Russians
Berlin dispatch reports Prince Ferdinand step-son of Kaiser Wilhelm II considers asking British protection over a $500 jewel disappearance case. He warns German police might hand him to the Russians in the Alexender Platz Russian sector. U S. investigations label the case a dizzy swirl of family intrigue.
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Prince Ferdinand
Berlin
Ferdinand
Kaiser Wilhelm II of
Germany
Frenkess Hermine
Alexander Platz
U. S. Army
Criminal Investigation Division
Hermine
O. R. Carlucci
Bloomfield
N. J
Prince
U. S
Gestapo
Carl Jucet
Holdup Girls Go Home With Parents
Two Philadelphia girls, Jeanne Adcock and Elaine June Pole, released on bail after being held as material witnesses in the Pawling holdup case. Bail reduced to 1500 dollars each with DA consent. The accused holdup boys, James Robert Hazlett and Julius Berese, were indicted on first degree robbery, second degree grand larceny, and anti weapons law violations. arraignment set for August 22. they remain held without bail.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Philadelphia
Pawling
Supreme Court
J. Gordon Flannery
W. Vincent Grady
Jeanne Adcock
Elaine June Pole
James Robert Hazlett
Julius Berese
Justice Flannery
Independent Sons of Italy Elections in Harrisburg
Angelo Loffreda of Pittsburgh was reelected Grand Venerable of the Independent Order Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania and West Virginia and will begin his eleventh year in office. Other officers named were Jus R Moscato Grand Assistant Venerable G Gillotti Grand Orator Luisa Pagliaro Grand Secretary and Louis Boccella Grand Treasurer. Governor James H Duff praised the group at a farewell banquet noting immigrants seek opportunity and the organization proves merit.
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Harrisburg
Angelo Loffreda
Pittsburgh
Independent Order Sons of Italy
Grand Lodge of
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Jus. R. Moscato
G. Gillotti
Luisa Pagliaro
Louis Boccella
James H. Duff
Delegates pick national leaders of Military Order of the Purple Heart
Delegates at the national convention in Lancaster narrowed selections for top posts. Verne S. White of Cincinnati was named national commander, while Mra Jewel Mueller of Chicago was chosen national president of the Auxiliary and Clifford A. Parmen tier of Long Beach, California was named senior vice commander.
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Lancaster
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Verne S. White
Cincinnati
Mra
Jewell Mueller
Chicago
Clifford A. Parmentier
Long Beach
Calif
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D. 5S
Rumbough
War Department
National Guard Bureau
Charles C. Curtis
Curtis
Migst
Europe
France
Edward Martin
Barry Blue
the Gables Kittanning
Leechburg Road
Ford City
Si- Sone Rouen
Aedge
Beptec
Sears
Homart
Phila
Gazette
WAC
Independent Sons of Italy Elections
American Woolen Co
Troutman
Atomica
Thana
Sportleigh Suedeleigh
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