Pledge Support To Fifth War Bond Campaign
Labor leaders in Pennsylvania vow full backing for the Fifth War Loan Campaign. William H. Kern notes production workers will buy bonds. James I. McDevitt says the CIO is committed. John A. Phillips adds 100 percent support. Thomas Kennedy calls bond purchases prudent for long term returns.
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Pennsylvania
William H. Kern
Pennsylvania War Finance Committee
James I. McDevitt
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Kern
Pennsylvania Industrial Council
John A. Phillips
CIO
World and the Mud Puddles Continues On Page Four
The column examines Roosevelt's silence on his possible candidacy and its effect on Democratic support in Congress. It argues defeat looms if he does not run and questions how politicians should plan amid this uncertainty while noting the New Deal criticisms of Dewey grow inconsistent.
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Roosevelt
Congress
New Deal
Dewe
Roosevelt's Tactics Stir Early Election Debate
The text suggests Roosevelt may block others from seeking the nomination if he cannot win, portraying a strategic clash within the party. It contrasts his stance with that of a rival who is not interfering with hopefuls, highlighting internal power dynamics.
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Roosevelt
Crowds At City Playgrounds Opened With Busy Morning
Large crowds of boys and girls enjoyed early opening at city playgrounds on Monday. George Washington junior high school and Big Run grounds drew notably large attendance while equipment installation continued at Sampson Street and Mahoning playgrounds. Director Arthur Alexander reported.
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Arthur Alexander
George Washington Junior High School
Big Run
Sampson Street
Mahon- Ing
Council Awards $60,000 Bond Issue To Freeman Co
City council met Monday afternoon in the municipal building and awarded to M. M. Freeman & Co. of Philadelphia the $60,000 bond issue. The money funds improvements at the city disposal plant and the bonds mature July 1, 1964. Freeman Co. had the lowest interest cost at about $7,734.
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M. M. Freeman & Co
Philadelphia
Freeman Company
Allied Leaders Urge Quick Victory for Fifth War Loan
A roundup quotes Eisenhower urging rapid, overwhelming victory. Spellman notes saints in the army. Halsey calls churches to serve returning servicemen. McNutt stresses right men in the right jobs to save lives overseas.
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Allied Expeditionary Forces
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hartford
Conn
William F. Halsey
Muskegon, Mich
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
The Parent Problem Continued From Page Four
A parent letter urges calm, secure daytime behavior to prevent night terrors in children. It warns older kids may frighten younger siblings for fun and calls for stern, immediate punishment and imagination to show the harm. It stresses gradual hardening without isolating the child.
Deshon Annex Men To Get Library Books
The Deshon hospital annex will receive library books for soldiers once facilities are ready. Miss Alice Sterling, head librarian, reports about 100 books currently held for the day room at the annex, with Lieutenant Nealon coordinating plans for soldiers to borrow from the downtown library once circulation can be managed.
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Deshon Hospital
Alice Sterling
Miss Sterling
Lieut
Nealon
Deshon Annex
Allied forces push inland in France near Cherbourg front
Allied troops advance from Carenton toward Montebourg and St. Lo as 250,000 German soldiers are drawn to the Normandy beachhead. Eisenhower reports heavy fighting east of St. Lo and near Cherbourg with air support and allied bombers targeting German rail hubs and oil refineries.
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Chewton Class No 5 Meets with Social Plans
Chewton Christian Sunday school Class No 5 met at Miss Kathryn Solsberg’s home Friday night for badminton and a business meeting led by Miss Solsberg. They planned a Wiener toast social for June 16 at Miss Jean St Clair’s home with lunch served by the hostess assisted by Miss Lillian Durbin. Violet Eicholtz of Ellwood City attended as a special guest.
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Chewton Chris- Han
Kathryn Solsberg
Solsberg
Jean St. Clair
Lillian Durbin
Violet Eicholtz
Ellwood City
Chewton Christian Sunday School
Regis Arnold
Shenango Township
Pittsburgh Council Plans To Sell Bonds
Pittsburgh city councilmen favor selling war bonds but reject autographic shirt auctions. They propose privileges for sale including a day as mayor or council president and other civic perks such as a ride on a ladder truck and a gold plated key to the city.
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Pittsburgh
Alice Joyce Resigns From Public Library
Miss Alice Joyce longtime Newcastle children’s librarian and story hour leader resigns to join the Veterans Hospital Library in Aspinwall. The library board accepted her resignation at Monday’s meeting and her departure becomes effective June 15. A farewell dinner honored her service.
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Alice Joyce
New Castle
Veterans’ Hospital
Aspinwall
Joyce
Bombers Attack Innsbruck Rail Yards
June 13 report from Algiers via Reuters states U S Air Force bombers struck Innsbruck rail yards today, during World War II activity.
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Innsbruck
U. S Air Force
Algiers Radio
Reuter
Ten Year Old Edward Smalley Faces Eye Operation
A Portage boy, Edward Smalley, 10, will undergo cataract surgery on his right eye at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia after wandering the city to steel himself. He tells his mother he is not frightened and regained courage before the procedure.
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Philadelphia
Edward Smalley
Portage
Wills Eve Hospital
Big City
Catherine Smalleys
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