Dewey Prepares To Go To Chicago
Gov Thomas E. Dewey ready to fly to Chicago to accept the Republican presidential nomination. He plans to deliver his acceptance speech and will be joined by wife and aides. Warren declining vice presidency noted. Dewey aims to be present for the selection. Family members join him in Chicago after his Albany preparations.
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Nos
Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
Chicaego
Republican Party
Standardheare
Dewey
Chicago
Warren
Earl Warren
Paul E. Lockwood
James C. Hagerty
Elliott V. Bell
Banks
Hickman Powell
Pawling
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey Jr
John Martin
Deweys
New Fire Truck Ready for Use in City
Fire Chief James E. Thomas and City Mechanic C. G. Walker returned from Chicago with a new fire truck built by a Chicago firm. The body sits on a Dodge chassis and matches the Central station’s A truck. It will enter service immediately, likely stationed at Central with the A truck reassigned to another department and equipped with a booster tank and pumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Thomas
C. G. Walker
Chicago
Dodge
Central Station
Saipan Battle Deepens as U S Forces Reach Gara Pan
Saipan battle reports indicate Americans hold Mount Tapotchau and have entered Gara Pan on the island's west while occupying Kagman on the east. With no official Nimitz communique, observers note Japan's rear guard tactics and anticipate a massed infantry defense to delay the assault.
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Pearl Harbor
Saipan Island
Garapan
Marianas
Mount Tapotchau
Kagman Peninsula
Saipan
Chester W Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
Tapotchau
U. S
No Action On Monday Closing For City Merchants
After a poll of city retail merchants by the Retail Merchants division of the Greater New Castle Association, no collective action will be taken on closing stores Monday July 3. Opinions split. no blanket petition to the National Labor Relations Board. Individual petitions required for shops with more than eight employees.
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Greater New Castle Association
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Pittsburgh
Two New Castle Graduates at Pinkerton Secretarial School
In Pittsburgh on Tuesday night two New Castle girls, Miss Ann Higgins daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Higgins of North Mercer street and Miss Shirley Hanna daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Hanna of Crescent Place, graduated. Higgins was the chief honor award student in the shorthand class.
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Pinkerton’ Secretarial School
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Ann Higgins
John M Higgins
North Mercer Street
Shirley Hanna
Lee Hanna
Crescent Place
New Castle Afro-Americans Visit Ends in Tampa Family
Mrs. E. L. Hopkins of Tampa Florida has concluded a visit with her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. David Hopkins of South Mer cer Street New Castle.
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New Castle
E. L. Hopkins
Tampa Fla
David Hopkins
South Mercer Street
Men Inducted Into Navy Service Farewell
City and county boards sent a group of men to join the U S Navy. Departing by Pennsylvania Railroad to Pittsburgh to be sworn in, the sendoff featured brief remarks by Charles E Allen of the Lawrence County Service Men's Aid and a benediction by Rev Thomas J Jones. Women of the Service Men's Aid supplied the usual kits.
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U.S. Navy
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Charles E. Allen
Lawrence County Service Men
U.S. O
Thomas J. Jones
First Congregational Church
Service Men's Aid Group
Warren K. Martin
Sharpsville Church
Presbytery
Grant E. Fisher
D. D
Committee On
Churean Cooperation and Union
Synod of Pennsylvania
Thomas G. Berger
Presbyterian Church of the USA
Order Release Of Pittsburgh Lawyer
The U S Supreme Court ordered the release from Lewistown penitentiary of Willard I. Singer, a Pittsburgh attorney, convicted of conspiracy to evade the draft. The order came as the court agreed to review the case after previously rejecting such a request. Singer was sentenced to one year. his father, Martin Singer, is on probation for two years.
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Pititsburgh
INS
United State Supreme Court
Pittsburgh
Lewistown
Willard I. Singer
High Court
Singer
Martin Singer
Two District Girls Enlisted in WAVES
Dorothy Annetta Mevers of For Bell and Louise Augusta Wilson of Slippery Rock were enlisted in the WAVES Monday by the New Castle Navy Recruiting station. Seaman Mevers and Wilson will report for active duty in the next month.
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Dorothy Annetta Mevers
Forbell
Louise Augusta Wilson
Slippery Rock
New Castle
Mevers
Wilson
Marine sergeant notes Pacific habit of photos
A Marine Corps sergeant reports a strong Pacific theater pastime of looking at photographs. He found about 4,852 pictures among roughly 180 men, averaging 27 pictures per man.
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Marine Corps
South Pacific
Road To Paris To Be Blasted
Allied Expeditionary Force reports heavy fighting north and northeast of Caen as planners select immediate area for blasting a road for a drive on Paris. British and Canadian troops have pushed into key road and railway points southwest of Caen while the area around Caen remains described as extremely vague.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Caen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paris
Bernard Law Montgomery
Fourteen Scouts Approved by Local Board of Review
The local Boy Scout Board of Review chaired by Elmer L. Gerlach approved fourteen scouts on Tuesday night at the senior high school. Nineteen applicants did not attend. Second Class badges went to Tom Baatz Frank Patterson Walter Bucel Robert McGovern George Hietsch and James Perry. First Class went to John W. Fairweather Everett McCune and John Coles. Star awards went to John Hall and Ronnie Sayler. Life scouts were William L. Nesbitt D Bruce Gibson and Donald Powell. Court of Honor set for Thursday July 6 at the senior high school with Dr Arthur H Borland in charge. Executive board meets June 29 at the Greer building. South Africa has a nurse shortage.
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Boy Scout Board of Review
Elmer L. Gerlach
Thomas Allen
Mr. Allen
Tom Baatz
Frank Patterson
Walter Bucel
Robert McGovern
George Hietsch
James Perry
John W. Fairweather
Everett McCune
John Coles
John Hall
Ronnie Sayler
William L. Nesbitt
D. Bruce Gibson
Donald Powell
Boy Scouts
Council
Greer Building
Allen
Shenango Presbytery Meets at Sharpsville Church
Shenango Presbytery met at the Sharpsville Presbyterian church with Dr. R M Patterson presiding. Corresponding members Rev John C Teyssier and Rev D C Morrison attended. several absences noted for institute sessions. Plans for Western Pennsylvania aged persons home reach 120000 and potential 500000 capital. nine western Pittsburgh area presbyteries join the project.
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Shenango
Sharpsville Presbyterian Church
R. M. Patterson
John C. Teyssier
Washington Pa
D. C Morrison
Chicago
U. S Army
Camp Reynolds
R. M. Touvell
C. E. Lamale
Western Seminary
Pittsburgh
J. J. Melivaine
D. D
General Assembly
Fourth Presbyterian Church of
Charles L. Repman
Wampum Church
Pennsylvania
Erie
Washington
Shenango Presbytery
Joseph E. Pringle
Dorris L. Falkman
Pulaski
Synod of Pennsylvania
Wilson College
Chambersburg
S. W. Harry
Labor Priority Plan Awaits WMC Action
The Labor Priority Plan submitted by the local United States Employment Service awaits approval from the War Manpower Commission in Philadelphia. Alfred C. Scott, Greensburg area director, said at a New Castle meeting that the system to go into effect July 1 will require employers to hire all male workers through the Employment Service and allocate labor by urgency classifications after local management labor committees finalize details. New Castle’s plan will be announced once approved as part of an amendment to employment stabilization.
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United States Employment Service
Philadelphia
War Manpower Commission
Alfred C. Scott
Greensburg
New Castle
Scranton
Scott
WMC
Fort Pitt Area Nears Fifth War Loan Goal
The Fort Pitt area in 19 counties advanced 10 percent toward its Fifth War Loan target after $132,826,800 in purchases were announced by the war finance committee. Corporate and individual buyers, including E bonds, contributed most of the total with $38,797,600 in the 18 counties outside Allegheny.
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Pittsburgh
Fort Pitt
War Finance Committee
E” Ponds
Allegheny County
Greenville man dies by own hand in revolver incident
Greenville Pennsylvania June 28. Two months earlier Jean Riley of Greenville fatally wounded herself with a revolver. Mercer County Coroner Joseph Doyle reports that Riley's brother Paul 54 a former deputy sheriff killed himself with the same revolver.
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Greenville
Jean Riley
Mercer County
Joseph Doyle
Miss Riley
Paul
Hearing On Bargaining Rights At United Engineering
National Labor Relations Board examiner presides as United Steel Workers seek bargaining rights at United Engineering and Foundry Company. Two unions currently hold influence, with witnesses from IAM and IMFU unions, while possible outcomes include remaining status quo or one or two unions gaining bargaining power. A separate note reports wartime shipments by air express of munitions and related materials.
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Allen Sinsheimer
National Labor Relations Board
Lawrence County
United Steel Workers
United Engineering and Foundry Company
International Association of Machinists
International Moulder and Foundry Workers Union
American Federa
Tion
Weather Outlook With Showers Expected Thursday
The weatherman forecasts relief for western Pennsylvania and Ohio with thunderstorms on Thursday cooling temperatures after today's hot and sultry conditions above 95. Pittsburgh opens 18 more city pools for a total of 23 in operation, as the lifeguard corps expands to include five women. Brook is noted as a community name in Pennsylvania.
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Fittsburgh
Pennsyilvania
Ohio
Us&s
W. S. Brotzman
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Auiea
Lfeguard Corps
Wieludes
Pin Worms Treatment Ad Claims New Discovery
A vintage ad warns Pin Worms can affect anyone and urges buying PW tablets from Dro DD Tayne & Son. It touts gention violet as a breakthrough, promising a gentle, effective cure and lists warning signs like rectal itching and upset stomach.
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Dro Dd, Tayne & Son
America
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