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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1944
Page
18
The Personal Affairs branch of the army forms a women's auxiliary at General Hospital under Lt Howard W The hellbender, an 18 inch river salamander, is noted as America’s largest salamander.
The Pulaski district held its Sunday School Association annual convention at the Methodist church in Pulaski. Westminster College president R F Galbreath delivered the principal address and newly elected officers were announced. Events included an afternoon program on Bible School Evangelism and an evening session with special music and an installation address by R M Strickler Jr.
New Castle children wrapped up the school year with a 43 360 can collection led by Oak Street 2528 cans Elizabeth Harper 1314 by Genevieve Walders and 130 by William Hoover. Rose Avenue 100 percent ahead and East Side topped Thaddeus Stevens leaders as two more pupils exceed 1000 cans.
CORAOPOLIS PA June 2 The Continental Foundry Ma chine company recovered about 12000 worth of radium after a 2 year old mother's helper admitted taking it home thinking the cartridge was a surveyor's plumb bob Alex Francis Csonka took the radium cartridge containing two capsules last May 26 and placed it in a dresser drawer authorities found it The radium is used to x ray steel castings for flaws A New York technician aiding in the recovery doubted Csonka wife and three children suffered ill effects from the brief possession.
ST. LOUIS Mo Jime 2 Selective service officials moved to day to reclassify the 3 500 street car and bus drivers whose strike was paralyzing transportation for the second day John J Griffin chairman of the executive committee representing the eight St Louis draft board announced the prospective action After the strikers have been placed in 1 A they will not be put in deferred classification on returning to work Griffin said.
Fragmented crossword clues list many entries with numbers and partial word hints. It references across and down definitions including locations, objects, and abstract terms, indicating a pasted puzzle grid excerpt with misprints and missing words.
Radio lineup lists programs across stations KST-1280 KDKA-1020 WCAE and WJAS with time slots from 6:30 PM to 1:00 AM. Notable shows include Bernstein Armstrong Amos and Andy People Are Funny News programs and a long late night lineup featuring musical acts and stage specials.
Radio listing shows a day’s schedule with programs from 6:30 to noon including The World Today, Jos Harsch News, We Who Dream, Homer Rodeheaver, Kate Smith, Pays to be Ignorant, That Brewster Boy, Moore Durante, Sitting Up the News, Treasury Salut, I Love A Mystery, Vera Holler and More Miniver.
A list of programs and times for a West Saturday broadcast day features musical clocks, Bible breakfast, news updates, band performances, and varied entertainment segments. Notable entries include Sunshine Pals, American Legion Auxiliary, Future Farmers of America, Gospel and Serenade programs, sports updates with Pittsburgh at New York, and a final sign off for WKST.
A board of inquiry investigates an explosion during training maneuvers at Fort Knox that killed six soldiers and wounded a score. Officials say the blast involved materials used to simulate battle conditions and Maj. Gen. Charles L. Scott ordered the probe.
New York June 2 Dirigible enters as Uncle Sam's dark horse in power and commerce. Rear Admiral C E Rosendahl proposes building at least a dozen dirigibles of ten million cubic feet each.
Greenville Pa June 2 Chaplain Arthur B. Bengston Ridgway Pa has been named camp chaplain at Camp Reynolds Pa succeeding Chaplain Lester L. Hill Weatherford Tex who left after 14 months. Camp Reynolds small arms factories in Australia reduce production.
Allied headquarters report in the Southwest Pacific notes fewer American deaths than at Anzio as Gen Douglas MacArthur avoids unnecessary losses. Ambassador Nelson T. Johnson cites his New Guinea tour showing MacArthur’s strategy likely to move toward the Philippines.
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