Pennsylvania Gop eyes Martin as 1948 running mate
Harrisburg reports Republican leaders foresee Gov Edward Martin as a possible vice presidential pick if the GOP wins in November 1948 voters note his age may limit a presidential bid but consider a native Pennsylvanian on the ticket. The talk centers on Harold Stassen and Earl Warren with Martin as a potential running mate amid postwar policy concerns.
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Palko to Move Douds Machine Shop to South Mill Street
John Palko proprietor of Palko Mirror Manufacturing moves to acquire the former Douds Machine Shop on South Mill Street adjacent to Johnson Bronze. Negotiations expected to finalize by June 18 with new machinery en route and current Pearson Street equipment moved to the South Mill plant. Palko plans to hire at least 35 workers, many veterans, as production expands from about 3500 dollars monthly.
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New Kensington
Highway Safety Under Discussion At Harrisburg Session
Discussion of highway safety programs highlighted the closing session of a conference of state police officials from Pennsylvania Maine Connecticut Delaware New York Maryland Rhode Island New Jersey and Virginia at Harrisburg. The meeting focused on closer cooperation between local and state law enforcement and uniform police practices.
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Health Talks Ww. MER our one jointion alone
In the interest of public health campaigns and drives are valuable. The March of Dimes and Christmas Seals draw attention to infantile paralysis and tuberculosis. The public health departments at federal state and city levels work daily to prevent disease through water milk and food inspections and school health measures.
Mercer Waging Fight To Reduce Careless Driving
Pennsylvania state police at the Mercer sub station stepped up a campaign against careless driving after a rise in accidents from May 1945. Twenty one accidents last month caused two deaths and injuries to 23 others, with $12 540 in property damage. Victims were Forrest E Wilson and Francis Joseph of Sharon, killed May 25 on the Mercer Sharon road. nine injuries, ten property damage cases, and one pedestrian incident were reported.
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State Police Arrest Driver of Stolen Car
Mercer June 11 A Teletype report from Uniontown describes the arrest of Harold Leslie Willard 19 Morgantown West Virginia by State police from the Mercer sub station on route 58 Pine township The suspect was tracked from Uniontown to West Virginia and back to Pennsylvania He is held in Mercer jail awaiting federal authorities for violation of the national motor vehicle act.
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New Secretary At Convention
Rev Ivan M Gould new general secretary of the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association will visit Lawrence County for the 108th convention at Third United Presbyterian church on Thursday June 13. Morning program features Dr G S Bennett Rev C R Thayer Dr R F Galbreath Mrs Albert McLarty and Rev Gould. Afternoon includes Rev A E Simon Rev Lynn Matlack Mrs Margaret S Cassidy Mrs Albert McLarty Miss Anna Dodds and Rev Gould. Evening program features Youth Choral Society of Ellwood City, Rev Gould devotional, installation of officers, and Dr Russell J Humbert inspirational address Foundations for Tomorrow. Local Band ladies serve noon dinner and evening banquet. Literature from 30 publishers and Camp Kanesatake views shown. Rev Oliver W Hurst is convention song leader and Miss Lillian Sarver organist.
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Libel Suit Against California CIO To Start Next Week
Miss Vivien Kellems of Connecticut files a libel suit in San Francisco over articles in Labor Herald accusing the California CIO council of exposing her to hatred and ridicule. The case stems from CIO opposition to her brother’s 1960 congressional election in California's 16th district.
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California Cio Council
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Wildcat Strike Hits J. L. Steel Plant In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on June 11, eleven thousand workers were idled at the Jones and Laughlin Steel plant after a wildcat strike by 250 railroad connecting line employees. Negotiators for the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen walked out, followed by a CIO United Steel Workers walkout of about 100 scaffers halting production in several departments. Supervisors ran trains on the JL subsidiary and production tapped five blast furnaces as molten metal moved.
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Women Students to Attend Summer Lafayette Classes
Easton Pa June 1 In a report from Lafayette college summer school will admit women for the term opening June 24. Enrollment is the largest since the session began and students may take up to ten credit hours in the eight week session. Professor J A Benner director notes the growth. The article also adds a remark on Arabs being pictured riding white horses due to heat tolerance.
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Benner
Anna Mae Lawrence Wedding Strains Pittsburgh Mayor
Pittsburgh Mayor David L. Lawrence faces a crowded scene as his daughter Anna Mae marries Thomas Donahoe. The church seats 900 to 1,000 guests, prompting a private breakfast at the Pittsburgh Athletic Club for close family and friends. Over 100 attendees join the intimate ceremony.
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David L. Lawrence
Anna Mae
St. Lawrence’s Church
Pittsburgh Athletic Club
Pittsburgh Food Inspection Rules Overhauled
A complex revision of Pittsburgh's food inspection regulations was announced today, aiming to tighten standards across eateries, improve safety checks, and streamline enforcement by the health department.
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Mayor Announces Planned City Code Revisions and Fees
Mayor David L. Lawrence announced today plans to revise city code and raise inspection fees to make the service self supporting. He said the changes align city regulations with modern health and sanitation practices.
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