Three Pittsburghers sue Ringling Bros circus for 125000
Mrs. Pearl M Clough and her husband Edwin and her father M A Platt sue Ringling Bros Barnum Bailey Circus for 125000 after a runaway trailer struck them on the Pittsburgh grounds during the show. Clough claims permanent crippling with fractures brain concussion and other injuries. Platt seeks 25000 for head and body contusions and pain. Edwin Clough asks 25000 for expenses and loss of wife during hospitalization. The suit cites defective equipment as the cause.
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Guardsmen Ordered To Attend Army Training Schools
About 3,000 national guardsmen assigned to army units are authorized to attend army training schools in 1948 and early 1949. Maj. Gen. Kenneth F. Cramer, chief of the National Guard Bureau, said roughly 600 guardsmen attended such schools last year.
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Model Airplane Meet Set at Scheetz Field on June 13
Model airplane enthusiasts from New Castle plan a meet at Scheetz Field I on June 13 starting at 10 a.m. The field lies half a mile north of Canfield, Ohio on Route 62. More than $1000 in prizes will be awarded across gas powered control line speed stunt and rubber band divisions.
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Scheetz Field i
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