Congress Eyes Adjournment Amid Deficit Bill Talk
Washington reports both chambers seek a convention recess to August 1 with urgent legislation pushed through by nightfall. The second deficiency bill totals 245,728,992 funding OPA for 1945 and raises the budget bureau request. the House also revisits a 49 billion war department appropriation for next year.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Chicago
OPA
Budget Bureau
Three Small Fires Reported Late Thursday
Assistant Fire Chief George Harper said three small fires occurred late Thursday. At 2:05 p m two companies fought rubbish fires at the Atkinson Paint and Glass warehouse 410 Sampson street. Later an auto at 204 S Ray street was found afire though the car could not be located at 7 25 p m.
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George Harper
Atkinson Paint and Glass Company
Sampson Street
S. Ray Street
George Tencer
South Ray Street
Second Ward
Hillcrest Avenue
Newspapermen Ask For More Freedom
Detroit June 3 Acting on a resolution of the American Society of Newspaper Editors President John S Knight announced 13 well known editors to serve on a committee on freedom of communications The first action will seek resolutions at national political conventions for daily news free from self interest motives in war causes He cites need for military censorship but rejects political censorship Key demands include end to peace time censorship equal access to news at its source and equal access to transmission facilities for accredited press and radio News should transmit promptly at reasonable rates.
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Detroit
INS
American Society of Newspaper Editors
John S. Knight
Knight
Japanese Held Port Is Bombed
Allied naval planes attacked Japanese held Port Blair in the Andaman Islands, official spokesmen at Mountbatten's headquarters said. The raid last Wednesday morning caused considerable damage to military installations, workshops, a seaplane base, and a motor torpedo boat yard.
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Kandy
Ceylon
INS
Port Blair
Andaman Islands
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Chewton Church Schedules and Family Visit
Chewton Christian church outlines services with C B Guy and C P Durbin as leaders. A Sunday lawn event honors Howard Chappell home on leave from Great Lakes training station in Illinois. Guests included Nellie Summers and Hazel Wehman.
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Howard Chappell
S. 2-c
Great Lakes Training Station
Ill
Nellie Summers
Hazel Wehman
Ellwood City
Miss Jean St. Clair Hosts Class 5 Wiener Roast
On Friday evening June 16 Miss Jean St. Clair entertained Class No. 5 of the Chewton Christian Sunday school at a wiener roast at her home. Twelve people enjoyed wieners and marshmallows around the outdoor fireplace after informal amusements.
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Jean St. Clair
Chewton Christian Sunday School
Entertaining in Honor of Son by Clyde Chappell
Mr and Mrs Clyde Chappell entertained relatives and friends at a lovely picnic dinner in honor of their son. The event featured a warm gathering with kin and neighbors joining in a casual meal and celebration.
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Clyde Chappell
Local social notes from Bedford and Ellwood City events
Mrs. W. E. Miller returns home to Bedford after visits with aunt Mrs. Eliza Conner. W C T U members Mrs. Glenn Hennon Mrs. Carl Allen and Mrs. Elmer Badger attend Ellwood City meeting. The Hennon family visits Miss Nora Ritchie in Ellwood City. Louise Guy and Mrs. Charles Davis travel to Pittsburgh. Mrs. C. L. Repman and Mrs. Hennon of Wampum visit Mrs. Miller. Additional notes include Misses Kathryn Solsberg Lillian Durbin Ada Tila and Dorothy others in the social roundup.
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W. E. Miller
Bedford
Eliza Conner
Glenn Hennon
Carl Allen
Elmer Badger
Ellwood City
Nora
Glenda
Nora Ritchie
John Ritchie
Louise Guy
Charles Davis
Pittsburgh
C. L. Repman
S., Hennon of
Wampum
Kathryn Solsberg
Lillian Durbin
Ada Tila
Dorothy
Greensboro Women Buy Genuine Nylons
In Greensboro North Carolina on June 23 hundreds of women gathered before the post office for a public sale of 5000 pairs of nylon stockings. U S Marshal Edney Ridge conducted the sale under a federal court order after Judge J J Hayes ruled the hose were stolen and woven for black market sale at prices from 1.65 to 1 per pair.
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Greensboro
N. C
U. S
Edney Ridge
Marshal Ridge
J. J. Hayes
Sergt Davicki Receives Air Medal at March Field
Staff Sgt. John J. Davicki of New Castle was awarded the Air Medal by Col. LeRoy A. Walthall at March Field California for meritorious aerial achievement from February 28 to August 11 1943. The ceremony honored ten crewmen for long over water land based missions against Japanese installations over the Aleutians and North Kuriles.
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LeRoy A. Walthall
Marchfield
Calif
Air Force
John J. Davicki
New Castle
Aleutians
North Kuriles
Davicki
March Field
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Capacola
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By William Vs. Neal
U.S
District of Columbia
Sunkist
Cantaloupes
New Texas
Fruitland
Old Pennsy
E. Wash
A. Call’s
Mill Street
Golden Dawn
Crisco Chase & Sanborn
B. C
West Long Avenue
California
New
Green Peppers
Texas
Arbuckle’'S
Dole
Pillsbury’s
Milk 10 Co
Pillsbury
Hunt Club
del Monte
Chewton
Chewton Christian Church
Bible
C. B. Guy
O. V. Douthitt
Christian Endeavor
Ruth Guy
C. P. Durbin
Axminsters
Lindled
Dydeen
China
South Side
Long Ave
Sergt. Davicki
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