Marine Lieutenant Sought In Death Of Ensign Winter
Philadelphia police sought a Marine lieutenant for questioning in the death of Navy nurse Ensign Alyce Ruth Winter who plunged from a seventh floor hotel in midtown Philadelphia. The nurse, from Ford City in Armstrong County, had spoken to the Marine by phone the night she died. Authorities noted the incident was being investigated as possible suicide or other causes and a physician reported findings.
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Alyce Ruth Winter
Winter
Ford Gifts
Armstrong County
Corone
Dy Benijamin
Polite New To Eat And Run Etiquette On Dining Trains
A fragment discusses etiquette on dining trains urging rapid eating to keep service moving. It notes train stewards should manage patrons and mentions table cards prompting customers to leave when finished. A quoted Greek philosopher anecdote about carrying pebbles and speaking loudly appears.
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Off Again with Hay and Colonna Overseas Tour
The comedian Bob Hope and sidekick Jerry Colonna prepare for another overseas tour to entertain the troops. They are pictured in New York awaiting transport. Also notes about Farrow varieties and the English sparrow as common birds in the United States.
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Bob Hope
Jerry Colonna
New York
United States
Aluminum hopper cars mark postwar transport shift
Missouri Pacific orders 25 aluminum hopper cars from American Car and Foundry in a joint design with the builder and Aluminum Company of America. The lighter cars carry six tons more than steel equivalents with no axle changes, signaling a move toward light metals in rail transport.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
American Car & Foundry Co
Aluminum Company of
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AAR
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