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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
10
From Munich the June 9 report describes street traffic resuming as fires burn and streets lie in ruins. American authorities coordinate police and military to restore water gas electric and telephone services while food supplies stabilize and order returns.
The War Department casualty list reports PFC Louis Toney among soldiers released from German POW camps. It notes Sean Toney, son of Mixe Tone of 126 Frank Way, was held for 21 months aboard a Navy capture. Also mentions waterproof matches as a new science contribution to the war effort.
Lieut Jack Dunlap wins the Soldier Medal for saving a fellow crew member from a crashed B 24 Libera o while returning from a mission over Maribor Yugoslavia on February 13 1945. He crawled through a broken windshield and dragged a trapped engineer to safety despite danger. Dunlap is listed as living on Court Street and is married to Margaret Cigil.
The Grumman Tigercat is touted as the newest powerful fighting plane faster than Japanese fighters. Officials expect its introduction to bolster air defense as a fighter squadron prepares for deployment in coming months.
City officials announce routine items including budget steps and public works updates. Residents are reminded of upcoming hearings and community meetings as departments review services and street projects.
Alfred F Barnes a farmer teacher at She shingo High school met Robert R Baldwith a former pupil on Okinawa. The meeting turned to food as Barnes recalls Seaman Baldwin served the most lovable dime and the lieutenant tasted it. Baldwins mother Mr Fred Baldwin of Butler learned of the meeting from a letter by Lt Baartes. Bald Winn serves on an LCT.
Police Question Wade Nestlerode, a dye company worker, who admitted locking 92 year old Nevin Corman in his one room home where a woman died from fatal fire. Corman said the blaze began when he tried to light a lamp. neighbors forced entry to rescue the victim.
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