Ernie Harmon Retires After Glittering Tank War Career
Major General Ernie Harmon, famed for leading armor in North Africa, Tunisia, Cassino, Anzio, and the Battle of the Bulge, retires after 34 years in the U.S. Army. Known as Old Gravel Voice, he earned many decorations and led armored units from Morocco to Belgium before returning to civilian life at age 54.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Ernie Harmon
U.S
Harmon
Ernie
Morocco
Cassino
Anzio
America
Bradley
Belgium
Siegriec
Celles
Germany
No Plan To Fight Inflation In Pa
Governor James H. Duff said he has no plan to convene a Pennsylvania conference with industry labor and agriculture to fight inflation He argued such action must be national to be effective He noted a conference would create a vacuum if only Pennsylvania acted Duff said farmers price pegging measures are not tied to the state milk control law and that law sets minimum milk prices
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Harrisburg
James H. Duff
Industry, Labor
Pennsylvania
Pennsylavenue
Duff
Phildalphia
Montgomery County Manufacturers Association
State Milk Control Commission
Local Mine Inspected at Mack No. 2 in Clymer Pa
A federal coal mine inspector praised Wilmore Fuel Company's Mack No. 2 mine for safety enhancements and systemic improvements. Inspector P. J. Beatty noted timbering, roof testing, explosives compliance, vent improvements, dust control, and protective gear, but urged halting on/off jumping and stronger fan protection. He also urged a check in and out system and cautioned on mine practices. The report references 85 workers and December inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmore Fuel Company
Clymer
Indiana County
P. J. Beatty
Beatty
Interpreting The News On Western Europe alliances and Eden
The piece analyzes how the United States and Western European powers might use military and economic ties to bolster the Marshall Plan. It notes Eden’s promises and the risk of aligning too closely with the Kremlin, flagging potential flashpoints in Italy France Greece and the Middle East and the role of Anglo American forces in countering Soviet moves.
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J. M Roberts, JR
United States
Western Europe
Czechoslovakia
Finland
France
England
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Italy
Anthony Eden
Eden
Europe
Kremlin
Politburo
Germany
Russia
Moscow
Middle East
Red
Trieste
Austria
Korea
Congressional Aviation Policy Board
Adolf Hitler
State Farm Coops Buy Oil Tanker Figure Tied to Fuel Supply
Harrisburg report states the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association will invest $500,000 to join two farmer cooperatives and an eastern seaboard oil company in purchasing three tankers from the U S Maritime Commission. GA Thomas Jr says the alliance, linked to Orange League Federation of New York, aims to improve fuel oil and gasoline flow into the state.
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Southern States Cooperatives
Richmond
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Mirror
Ol Lankers
William Fetter
Bureau
Fetter
Thomas
Harrisburg
Mar
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Eastern Seaboard Oil Company
U. S. Maritime Commission
Pennsylvania
G A. Thomas, Jr
GLP Supplies
Orange League Federation of New York
Three Tankers Approved in Supplier Financing Case
An application for three tankers received approval as the bureau and two cooperatives assist the supplier with financing. Thomas noted the arrangement from a second floor window before being admitted to Harrisburg Hospital. A search of the intruder's target home found a missing black pocketbook with over $500. Blough claimed it was in the intruder’s possession. Hours later a Harrisburg woman reported a man matching the suspect description inside her apartment. he fled when she screamed.
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Bureau
Thomas
Harrisburg
Blough
Harris ‘Burg
Woman Hurt In Leap To Escape House Breaker
Harrisburg dispatch reports Miss Anna Mary Deverer former head of Findlay College Conservatory of Music was seriously injured when she leaped from a window to escape an intruder in her apartment. Chief Oscar O Brough said the woman leaped out of the window to flee the assailant.
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Harrisburg
Anna Mary Deverer
Conservatory of Music
Findlay College
Findlay, C
Oscar O. Brough
Absolute proven remedy offer near Uniontown with hours
Relief from pains touted as a guaranteed cure with a single trip advertised at 188 Fayette St near Uniontown Senior High School. Office hours daily ten to three and Sunday ten to five. Permanently located. Ady.
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Fayette St
Uniontown
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Boyle
Sargasso Sea
New Zealand
Congress
Hell On
RED Cross
Pennsylvania Electric Company
R. A. Shumaker
By Hershberger
State Farm Coop
Lydia H. Pinkham
Slydia E. Pinkham
Dionne ‘Quints
Wyatt Cabinet Works
Gompers Ave
Troutman Low
Ric-rae
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