Soviet Clean-up Drive Targets Embezzlement in Industry
Moscow reports a nationwide campaign to enforce discipline and honesty in state enterprises after embezzlement and mismanagement were revealed by industrial officials. Izvestia notes 25 men and one woman are charged, with two southern tribes forcibly removed and Chechen Ingush and Crimea republics dissolved and renamed regions. Population figures for the tribes are not released.
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Moscow
INS
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Caucasian Mountains
Turkey
Iran
Crimea
Black Sea
Rumania
Bulgaria
In Loving Memory of Eleanor L Crawford
A loving tribute notes the passing of Eleanor L Crawford seven years ago, dated June 27, 1939, with family lines expressing sorrow and praise for her bright sunny ways and loving nature. The short memorial is signed by Mother Father sister and brothers.
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Eleanor L. Crawford
Claims Hirohito blocked efforts of Jap premier
McCormack said he pursued a serious aim while Webb pressed to speed up the trial of 27 Japanese wartime leaders. Webb told a defense attorney he was clouding an issue. Inukai, on the stand, joked that he was three years old when asked about Sun Yat Sen.
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Webb
Inukai
Samuel J. Cleiman
New York
Sun Yat-Sen
Sun Yai- Sen
Deaths of the Day Mrs. F. L. Cole
Mrs. Bertha E. Cole aged 44 wife of F L Cole of Mercer died early this morning at Buhl hospital Sharon after months of illness She was born March 6 1902 in Pranklin and married in 1920 She lived 11 years in Mercer and belonged to U P church Women of the Moose and Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Survivors include husband father five children sisters and brothers and three grandchildren Funeral 4 pm Saturday at Earl C Miller Sons Funeral Home Mercer Interment Mercer Community Cemetery Friends may call Friday 2–4 pm and 7–9 pm
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Bertha E. Cole
F. L. Cole
Mercer
Buhl
Sharon
Cole
Daniel O’connor
Rachel McLaughlin O'Connor
Pranklin
U. P. Church
Women of the Moose
Ladies’ Amxiliary
American Legion
Daniel O'Connor
Ruth Hennegan
Elen Margaret
Donna Belle
Lee Sylvester
Doris Jean Cole
Arthur Gravatt
Grove City
Roy Hennegan
Raymond O'Connor Mercer
Dennis
Burton O'Connor
Harrisville
Earl C. Miller & Sons
Mercer Community
Younger Girls At YWCA Camp At East Brook
Twenty three girls aged seven to twelve attend a week of activities at the East Brook YWCA camp. They study oil cloth lapel pins in crafts and prepare a swimming exhibition for parents Sunday, followed by an evening camp fire.
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East Brook Y. W. C. A
Jane Kerr
Helen McQueen
Marv Tabisz
Sylvia Saul
Barbara Woods
Marilyn Hogenmiller
Joann Reed
Jane Hurst
Requiem Mass for Mrs Concetta DeCarbo at St Vitus
A solemn high mass of requiem was offered Wednesday at St. Vitus church for Mrs Concetta DeCarbo at 9 a m Rev Fr Nicholas DeMita celebrant Rev Fr Albert Parina deacon Rev Fr Albert M Inteso sub deacon with Fr Francis Pirulli and Francis Ginocchi as masters of ceremonies The Mother of Sorrows and Wolves club attended as honorary pallbearers Nephews An thony Demenick and Charles Cioffi Louis Catalano D C Cioffi and Louis DeGregory served as pallbearers Interment followed at St Vitus cemetery with Fr Inteso Fr Parina and Fr Ginocchi in charge of the committal service.
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Concetta DeCarbo
St. Vitus
Nicholas DeMita
Albert Parina
Albert M. Inteso
Francis Pirulli
Francis Ginocchi
Sebastian Ippolito
Mother of Sorrow
Wolves Club
Anthony Demenick
Charles Cioffi
Louis Catalano
D. C
Requiem Mass Held For James Frabrazzia at St Lucy’s
A high mass was offered this morning at 9:30 in St Lucy's church for James Frabrazzia with Rev. Fr. Sebastian Ippolito in charge. He also led the committal service at St Lucy's cemetery. Pallbearers included Joseph Vi ul, Sam Lambiasi, Jerry Dix, Guy De Caprio, John Serbia and Domenic Vitale.
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James Frabrazzia
St Lucy’s Churen
Sebastian Ippolito
St. Lucy’s Cemetery
Joseph Vi Ul
Sam Lambiasi
Jerry Dix
Guy DeCaprio
John Serbia
Domenic Vitale
Funeral Services for Mrs Sadis Owrev Houk Held
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at 2 PM from the R L Boyd funeral home for Mrs Sadis Owrev Houk wife of LeRoy Houk of Pulaski road RD 3 Rev Edward Truran officiated with Rev Reece Johnson of AR Ron assisting Mrs Avery Rich Mrs Charles Robinson and Mrs Jestes Hanns with organist Mrs Richard K Allen sang two solos Ralph and Clifford Stoner Eugene ad George Johnson William and av Owrey served as pallbearers Interment in Greenwood cemetery Also services for Mrs Rachri Wilder were held at the Levde mortuary Wednesday at p m Rev J Calvin Rose presiding Interment in Graceland cemetery
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Sadis Owrev Houk
LeRoy Houk
Pulaski Road
R. D
R. L. Boyd Funeral
Edward Truran
Reece Johnson
Arron. O
Avery Rich
Charles Robinson
Jestes
Hanns
Richard K. Allen
Iors
Ralph and
Clifford Stoner
Eugene
George Johnson
William and
Av Owrey
Greenod Cemetery
Rachri Wilder
Osenh 3
Levde
J. Calvin Rose
Jubileed Praise for Rev Fr Streiff at Parish Jubilee
Rev Fr Streiff observes jubilee with honored guest purse and parishioner praise. Dignitaries from St Joseph, St Marys, Notre Dame, Duquesne, and local orders attend silver dinner at The Castleton. Speakers include Fr McCarter, Fr Unger, and Dr Popp, with Benediction concluding the event.
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Yost
Father Streiff
St. Joseph's
Streiff
Christ
John M. Unger
Michael A McGarey
Wilmerding
Francis M. McCarter
St. Mary's
Walter O'Hara
Glassport
James McElhone
Notre Dame
F. Williams
C. S. Sp
Duquesne University
Miles Schmitt
O F. M. Cap
J. Lumen Popp
M. Georgeanna
The
Charts Sisters
John Unger
Father Unger
Finger
Marie J. Metz
M. Nielsen
Womens Ecclesion Club
Barbara Mariache Young Ladies’ Sodality
Clare Duff
Anna Duff
President Truman blasts Tobey over Pauley criticism
President Truman’s May 29 letter criticizing Senator Tobey over the Edwin W. Pauley nomination surfaces on Capitol Hill. Tobey defends support for the president’s program amid a conversion crisis while Democrats privately say the letter harms the White House prestige.
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New Hampshire
White House
Capitol Hill
Truman
Tobey
Edwin W. Pauley
Senate
Pauley
New England
Sen. Aiken Ri Vi
Republican
Sen. Capehart
Harry
Early peace hopes fade at conference
Debates over Trieste deepen gloom as ministers fail to agree and a UN General Assembly option looms. Molotov refuses to place Trieste issues before the general peace conference, while Yugoslavia faces a proposed frontier shift favoring Belgrade, amid labor action in Pola and appeals for a plebiscite.
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United States
Brunce
United Nations General Assembly
Molotoyo F Marly
Pola
Italy
Italian Confederation of Labor
Istrian
Byrnes
Molotov
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
France
V Yagoslavia
Miners Demand Meat and Bread Amid Shortages
UMW leaders urge patience as miners push for relief with plans to borrow government meat and flour. Pederoff cites bakeries closing and stores short of essentials while price controls on meat and dairy loom. Residents of mining towns in Pennsylvania and West Virginia face scarce supplies as national receipts dip.
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Washington
Haseen
UMW
J. P. Busarello
Ee Meni Institute
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Tennessee
Minois
Kentucky
French food minister vows battle against racketeers
Parge, a 21 year veteran socialist turned non partisan, pledges to fight black markets and gangster networks to secure food for France. He warned he may resign cabinet post unless given freedom, and cited Roosevelt’s wartime pledge to end want as motive for action. He spoke aboard the Appalachian before meeting UNRRA officials on supply distribution.
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Parge
Washington
UNRRA
LaGuaradia
France
Farge
Roosevelts
Local helpers aid visitors amid roofers rush in PA
Newe helps visitors with a nickel as roofers face a hot spell surge. Citizens from Wampum to Hillsville list names and addresses in a discharge and notices record, noting residents receiving operations and services while tradesmen tackle tar and shingle work.
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Newe
Pa Newe
Hospital notes list multiple tonsil operations and admissions
Admitted include Donald and Darla Bennet, Mrs Mary McCandless, Mrs Elizabeth Cross, Mrs Betty Wyland, Richard Lundy, Miss Pauline Gorencic, Ray Orr, Mrs Matilda Gwin, Archie T Gordon, and others. Discharged include Daniel Lee Chastrs, Judith Joseph, Shirley McGarry, William Riddle, Charles Knowles, Mrs Ann Serjak, and several residents across Enon Valley Youngstown Portersville and Petersburg areas. Tonsil operations noted for several patients. other procedures listed as noted.
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Donald and
Darla J Bennet
Wallace Avenue
Mary McCandless
Buller Avenue
Elizabeth Cross
Fern Street
Betty Wyland
South Street
Richard W. Lundy
Wes Middlesex
Eleanor Park
Pauline Gorencic
R. D
Justina Caruson
Youngstown
Nellie Cornelius
Portersville
Walter Smith
North Street
Genevie Canon
Stoneboro
Rose Weiland
English Avenue
Tenail
Esther Fry
Petersburg
Dorothy Campbe
Card Of Thanks For Kindness During Bereavement
We thank relatives, neighbors, and friends for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement. Also for cars donated by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Flynn and family.
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Fred Flynn
Barkley Threat Flares In All Night Economic Clash
Senate debate on the economic stabilization bill grows heated as Senator Barkley vows an all night session to counter what he terms economic booby traps. Bowles resignation dominates coverage with OPA head Porter expected to stay on amid party divisions. Senator Wherry leads GOP opposition with support from other undecided members.
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Barkley
OPA
Porter
Sen. Wherry
Ned
Guffey
Philadelphia Teen Dies From Wound
George Spain, 15, of 1527 West Venango Street Philadelphia died today at Chestnut Hill hospital from a bullet wound suffered Tuesday. He was shot in the stomach while walking along railroad tracks in Whitemarsh township.
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George Spain
Venango Street
Philadelphia
Chestnut Hill Hospital
Whitemarsh Township
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