Coffee Probe Under Way
A Senate committee led by Sen. Gillette accused Brazil of secretly hoarding coffee and granting favoritism in a sale to George W. Robbins of General Foods. It asked the attorney general to probe the 1948 purchase for possible federal law violations and recommended giving the Commodity Exchange Commission power to regulate coffee trading.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Justice Department
Sen
Gillette
Iowa
George W. Robbins
General Foods Corp
ACT Council Postponed Meeting To June 19
Due to many officers attending the Greensburg state convention, New Castle Council 408 postpones its regular meeting to Monday evening June 19. The east dining room hosts the session with a special program for the ladies, then combined entertainment and refreshments follow.
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New Castle Council No. 408
Greensburg
Russia bids for a voice in Antarctica future
The charge d affaires Vladimir Bazykin delivered a Russian memorandum to Undersecretary of State ebb seeking a say in Antarctica’s future. The U S had proposed internationalizing the subcontinent years earlier, with Britain and other nations invited to participate. The State Department has not translated the memo yet to provide full details.
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Russia
Antarctica
Washington
INS
Vladimir I. Bazykin
United States
Subcontinent
Britain
Norway
France
Australia
Argentina
Chile
New Zealand
von Hellingshausa
Spanish War Council To Meet In Sharon Pa
Members of Col Daniel Leasure Encampment and their auxiliary plan to attend the Northwestern District Council meeting Sunday June 11 at 1 PM in the Legion Home Sharon Pennsylvania A well arranged program is expected with a large district attendance
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Col
Daniel Leasure
Legion
Sharon
Wolverhampton Boy Skips School Over Class Harassment
A 14 year old from Wolverhampton told the Juvenile Court that he skipped school due to peers in his class preventing him from playing games and taunting him. He said he could not box all 36 boys in class. The hearing was led by Dr Margaret Mackay.
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Wolverhampton
Eng
Wolverhampton Juvenile Court
Margaret Mackay
Leesburg D V B S Parade Opens Weeklong Bible School
Plans completed for a union Daily Vacation Bible School in Leesburg and Drake starting Monday June 12 and running through June 23 with a closing picnic at Grove City Park June 24. A parade Monday evening at 6 15 features a band fire trucks Scouts merchant displays flags and banners.
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Union Daily
Leesburg
Drake
Grove Citty Park
The
Bible School
Brent
No. 2 Mine
No. 5 Mine
Leesburg Presbyterian Church
No. 2
Harry Polding
William Lloyd
Informal Wedding Invitations and Attire Guidance
A Q and A column advises on writing informal wedding invitations and attire. It suggests including the ceremony details, inviting guests to the reception, and asks about who should give the bride away and appropriate dress codes. It notes mothers wear dinner clothes and sets six o'clock as the evening wear turning point.
Social notes from East Lackawannock and surrounding towns
East Lackawannock and nearby residents visit kin in West Middlesex Sharpsville Enon Valley and New Castle. Mr and Mrs Floyd Anderson close a 53 pupil term at Ligo school. Several families attend gatherings at Crossly Hendersonville and Indianaplis trips noted. Carle and Perrine birthdays celebrated. hospital observation for James Drake.
Grove City and Area Social Briefs Collected
The text notes visits by a daughter and Mrs Nancy Hamilton at Grove City on Saturday. Mt Pleasant Grange Girls 4 H Club was entertained at Miss Eleanor Osborne's home on Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson and children visited Sunday evening at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Earl McMichaels in London.
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D. B. Cosgrove
Jake Helmus
Wampum
Reese Nicolett
New Jersey
Joseph Bowen
Glenn Martin
New Wilmington
James Speers
Robert Cox
Indianapolis
Ind
Paul Johnson
Alene
Shirley McMichaels
New Castle
Clarence Humphrey
Sackett Perrine
Hendersonville
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Reed Barber
Clarence Anderson
Earl Anderson
Clifford Berrisford
George Garrett
Johnnie
Kenneth
Chester Cover
Walter McCoy
J. A. Dodds
Kenneth Robinson
Nancy Hamilton
Grove City
Mt. Pleasant Grange
Eleanor Osborne
Earl McMichaels
London
Northwestern Singers Union Celebrates in Quaker City
The Northwestern Singers Union, a federation of 134 choral societies across 11 Eastern states and the District of Columbia, celebrates in Philadelphia with a 155000 member base. Cellophane, developed in 1924 by a Buffalo company, highlights the era's innovations.
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Northwestern Singers Union
Quaker City
District of Columbia
Buffalo, N. Y
Singing clubs plan meeting in Quaker City centennial event
In Philadelphia from June 16 to 18, about 3000 singers from 62 United Singers of Greater New York member societies will attend a centennial gathering. The event gathers regional clubs nicknamed bathtub crooners as they converge for performances and celebrations.
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Singing Clubs
Quaker City
Philadelphia
INS
United Singers of
Greater New York
Notice Limitation of Liability in Wampum Ad
Char les McNab of R D 2 Wampum Pennsylvania states in a want ad that he will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone other than himself. The notice appears in local classified advertising as a disclaimer.
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Charles McNab
Wampum
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