Patrolman Wallace Chapman Shot by Suspect in Philadelphia
Police questioned a suspect after Patrolman Wallace B. Chapman was killed while taking a detainee to a station. Chapman, 41, a Black war veteran and father of two, was shot four times as the suspect seized his pistol and fled. Officers later arrested David Allen Jr., 21, a Philadelphia man, with bloodied trousers and extra pants.
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Philadelphia
INS
Wallace B. Chapman
Chapman
David Allen Jr
Allen
Victory Stamp Sales Report For New Castle Schools
May purchases across four New Castle schools totaled 2254.70 dollars with a per pupil average of 1.12. Lincoln Garfield led with 1687.75 and Mahoning followed with 389.15. Pollock and Thaddeus Stevens sold 135.50 and 42.50 respectively. Total year sales reach 10809.70 and overall war time stamps and bonds amount to 882261.70.
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New Castle
Nannie L. Mitcheltree
New Castle Public Schools
Lincoln-Garfield
Mahoning
Pollock and
Thaddeus Stevens
William Blews Assigned to Springfield Army Air Corps Station
Master Sergeant William J. Blews, son of Mrs. S. Bluehorn of Warren, is reassigned to the Springfield Massachusetts Recruiting Station. Blews entered the Army Air Corps a decade ago, served in Panama, California, and Europe during the war, and is married with two children. He attended Shenango High School in New Castle and is a member of the American Legion.
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Springfield
Mass
William J. Blews
S. Bluehorn
Franklin Street
Warren
Army Air Corps
Blews
Panama
California
Pittsburgh
American Legion
Shenango High School
New Castle
Air Force
Europe
Sgt
Degree Awarded to Andrew Piccuta at John Carroll University
Andrew T. Piccuta son of Mr and Mrs Michael Piccuta 205 Wabash Avenue New Castle was awarded a bachelor of science degree in social science at John Carroll University commencement in Cleveland. He is a New Castle High School graduate who majored in history.
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Cleveland, D
Andrew T. Piccuta
Michael Piccuta
Wabash Avenue
New Castle
John Carroll University
Cleveland
Piccuta
New Castle High School
Charles E Duff Promoted To T four With 11th Airborne Band
Technician fourth grade Charles E Duff 20 year old paratrooper from New Castle is promoted to T four with the 11th Airborne Division band at Camp Crawford Hokkaido Japan for outstanding duties He serves as piano player for the dance band baritone and trombone player for the marching band and is squad leader He joined the army in 1946 and trained at Fort Meade Fort McClellan Fort Benning He arrived in Yokohama in 1947 after Staunton Military Academy in Staunton Virginia
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Hokkaido
Japan
Charles E. Duff
New Castle
11Th Airborn
Camp Crawford
T/4
Duff
H. S. Duff
North
Mercer Street
11Th Airborne Division
T/4 Duff
Army
Fort Meade
Fort McClellan
Ala
Fort Benning
Yokohama
Staunton Military Academy
Staunton, Va
King of Kings Shown Wednesday In Union High Auditorium
Funeral services are held for James Monda 33 Bridgeville after a jalopy race near Large ended with his car overturning trapping him. The screening of King of Kings returns Wednesday in Lawrence County at Union High School auditorium under Wesley Methodist Church sponsorship.
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Lawrence County
Union High School
Wesley Methodist Church
Pittsburgh
INS
James Monda
Bridgeville
Large
Monda
Jockey Arcaro hails Citation as greatest horse seen
New York June 14 Jockey Eddie Arcaro said Citation the Calumet three year old is the greatest horse he ever has seen after an eight length Belmont Stakes victory. The Belmont added 100000 dollars in prize money and spread for Belgium remains noted in the report.
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New York
Eddie Arcaro
Citation
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William Blews
Massachusetts
Andrew Piccuta
St. Qes
Ist
Joseph Aspirin
Big Yank
Lebo
LONG
Eastman
E. Washington St
New Castle, Penna
Grantly
Mirrachrome
Polaroid
American Optical
Grantly Sun Glasses
Air Corps
U. S. Air Corps
Strauss-Hirshberg
Majestic
Sheaffer
Fineline
Fineline Pencils
Stratford
Eversharpe
Parker
We. Meme
Strauss-Hirshberg’s
Sone Beale
Firestone
Supreme Refrigerator
N. Mill ST
Belgium
APTER
Iaet
Guts Cleveland
Chie
Ayos
Becters
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