Court Orders Reprinting Of County Ballots
Judge Braham voids 85,584 ballots for the November 5 election after an erroneous insertion on the ballot naming Lewi E. Graham with an address. The court ordered immediate reprinting at an estimated $1200 extra cost to correct the error before the election.
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Lawrence County
W. Walter Braham
Jacob Braham
William
Moebiwee Jr
Fom
Neff
Gunnell
Earl R. Wimer
Board of County Comminers
Election Board
William A
Hunters Seek Sport as Warm October Grips Pennsylvania
The report notes increased hunting activity across rural areas due to unusually warm October weather. Residents around 1419 West Washington report apple blossoms in view. A Adams County area records a higher October birth count at New Castle hospital with 76 births, including twins, and 54 in September.
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West Washington Street
New Castle Hospital
Daily Weather Report Summary
United States weather statistics report a 9 am period with a maximum temperature of 68 and a 43 minimum, traces of precipitation, and a river height of 4.8 feet. Same date last year recorded 62 max and 27 min with no precipitation.
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United States
Maximus
Election Boards Urged to Report Tuesday Night Returns
The News requests election boards in all precincts to report results as soon as any complete count is made for offices on Tuesday night. A final complete precinct count is also requested. News telephones are 4000 for election night reports. Reports on daylight savings time votes are also desired.
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New Castle
Pa Newe
Election Board
U N Committees Take Up Problems
Lake Success N Y November 1 heavy work opened at the United Nations general assembly with key issues including universal disarmament, future Franco regime handling in Spain, and veto power revision. Six committees will discuss these and other world affairs with 951 member nations represented. Racial discrimination via India versus South Africa was highlighted as a delicate, temporarily set matter.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations General Assembly
Franco
Spain
Assembly
United Nations
Ita
Price Controls Lifted on Farm Equipment and More
U S government decontrol push accelerates with OPA removing price limits on farm dairy machinery electrical goods and several paper metal chemical products plus paper diapers and cone mixers Also loosened on school and passenger bus bodies and parts due to balanced supply and demand and low impact on costs Local pricing boards to close next Monday as liquidation progresses.
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Washington
OPA
Oday
Eye
Spirit World Still Mystery Detected by Detroit Magicians
A group of 13 Detroit magicians admitted the mystery of the spirit world remains unsolved after attempts to contact Houdini ended with no effect. They gathered in a hotel room at midnight around a chair with Houdini memorabilia and failed to summon his spirit.
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Detroit
Harry Houdini
Houdini
Robert Uneerwiltersom
Ungerwitter
Many Veterans Are Candidates in Congress Race
A survey shows Republicans and Democrats running nearly neck and neck for seats in congress among war veterans. The DNC lists 199 veteran candidates to 196 for the RNC, across 346 GOP and 458 Democratic nominees. A majority of GOP nominees and 43 percent of Democratic nominees are veterans.
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Washington
INS
Republican
Democratic
Partie
House
Senate
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
GOP
Congress
Auto Parkers Pay $3,039 in October
Arthur Harris, meter service operator and coin collector, reports to the city council that October parking receipts totaled $2,039 while noting the new meters are functioning well.
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Parkers
Arthur Harris
Harris
Youth Wounds Self In Foot
Paul Hohman aged 13 of Slippery Rock accidentally wounded himself in the right instep while handling a .22 rifle during hunting season. He was brought to Jameson Memorial Hospital at 9:15 and admitted for treatment. doctors report the injury is not believed to be serious.
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Paul Hohman
George Hohmann
R. D
Slippery Rock
Libre Ville
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Armistice Day Is Proclaimed
Harrisburg reports Gov. Edward Martin proclaims November 11 Armistice Day urging peace and tribute to WWI and WWII dead. He calls for justice guided peace and world opinion to endure. Calcutta dispatch notes Gandhi ill with cold and cough as he prepares to leave for eastern Bengal amidst communal rioting.
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Harrisburg
INS
Edward Martin
Martin
Calcutta
Mohandas K. Gandhi
ll-India Congres Party
De Gaulle Urges French To End Coalition Government
Gen Charles De Gaulle demanded voters scrap the three party coalition led by the Popular Republican Movement and Socialists with Communists. He said the current constitution sustains the coalition and urged support for candidates who aim to modify it ahead of November 10 elections.
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de Gaulle
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Communist Party
France
Popula Republican Movement
Laters
Socialists
Communists
Bate
Givin
Georges Bidan
MRP
Campaign chest total at noon reaches 81 917 of 88 800 goal
Report shows pledges of 12 718 50 today in Castle ton meeting boosting the grand total to 81 917 toward an 88 800 quota. Industrial division led with 4 650, residential 1 932 50, some divisions under or not reporting. A follow up meeting is set for Windax on November 8, chairman Howard B Richards expects the target will be met.
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Che Campaign
Castleton
Windax
Howard B. Richards
Board of Campaign
Tring
Ty Ie
Dion Pace
President Truman Travels to Independence by Special Train
President Truman kept a mid campaign aloofness as his special train moved toward Independence Missouri. He remained in his private car but met brief crowds at St. Louis and exchanged words with House Speaker Sam Rayburn. A small group gathered despite security as reporters noted his quiet demeanor during the journey.
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Independence
Truman
Midwest
Eveline
St. Louis
Trumian
Sami Rayburn
Texas
Union Station
U S Experts Study Stalin Statement
United States experts studied Stalin's recent foreign policy remarks and prepared for possible comment by Secretary of State Byrnes. Byrnes remained silent at times, citing caution and a busy schedule while reporters pressed for reaction to Stalin's statements.
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Washington
United States
Joseph Stalin
Russia
James F Byrnes
Stalin
Partl
Byrnes
Lcreen
Bernes
Foreign Ministers Set to Debate Disarmament at UN Start
Four foreign ministers meet at the Waldorf Astoria in New York to back foreign ministers council disarmament talks. British sources say Ernest Bevin will push for a public accounting of troop dispositions, while Molotov challenges loom. Byrnes travels amid UN diplomacy, with Byrnes and American aims shaping the discussions.
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New York
Council of Foreign Ministers
Waidarf- Astonia
Beguinine
Monhdes
United Nations
Ernest Gavin
Aquitania
Bevin
James F Byrces Wi Vetraly
Byrnes
Farvion
Olay
OPA Plans Liquidation of 1642 Local Price Boards
The Office of Price Administration ordered its 1642 local pricing boards to close on Monday election eve as part of a decentralization push. Remaining controls move to regional districts with rent ceilings handled by 750 rent offices. Porter praised boards for wartime work and noted many workers will lose jobs in 30 days.
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Washington
OPA
Seil
Paul Porter
UG Santo Amer
W Cartwright
National Association of Home Builders
Veterans Emergency Housing
Porter
Focal Boards
Versone
Srea
OPA to Close Down Western Pennsylvania Offices
Washington notified 231 OPA workers in western Pennsylvania that they would be out of work December 12. Forty price control boards will shut, reducing local staffing by 37 percent to 384 workers across Pittsburgh Ere Meadville and Johnstown. Remaining 831 employees will wind down local matters and transfer records to Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
OPA
Washington
OPA Offichls
Western Pennsylvania
Ere
Meadville
Johnstown
Local OPA Board Sees No Orders On End Of Service
Central office officials report no orders yet regarding end of service. Chief Clerk J Lee McPate says the office is functioning normally and awaiting disposition of the local office. Several items at Central remain, including surplus furniture and clothing.
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OPA
Price
Central
J. Lee McPate
Suspects Held in Rome Bombing Probe
Rome police chief announces Nite uno Palit is in custody after a bombing at the British embassy. another man named Ladislao Kram is detained. Police suggest Palestinian Jewish underground backing. officials say the blast shows protest motives.
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Rome
Carmine Boltine
Identity Of Jewel Robbers Learned In London
The Daily Chronicle reports that two men believed to steal jewels worth 80 000 pounds have had their identities learned. Names and descriptions were sent to police chiefs across Great Britain as Yard officials direct an intensive nationwide hunt.
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London
Tows Lane
Duchess of Wirdsor
Cheeohite
Great Britain
Fate of Irish War Bride in Death Case Nears Jury
Nevada duel trial near end as District Attorney V Gray Gubier schedules night session to finish final arguments. The Waters murder case features an Irish war bride expected to testify as jury deliberations loom, with Henderson and Las Vegas courts coordinating.
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Las Vegas
Waters
Distier
Gray Gubier
Gubier
A & Henderson
Cuiet
Loo Hawkins
Jurist
Miners Head Says Meeting Opens in Washington
United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis boycotts the opening sessions of a government UMW conference to hear wage increase demands for 400000 soft coal miners. An UMW delegation led by John O Leary meets for about an hour before adjournment as Lewis signals no talks until Secretary Krug returns.
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Washington
INS
United Mire Workers
John L. Lewis
UMW
John O'Leary
Amy Ité
Iss
Cedi
N. H. Collissor
Erees
Lewis
Interior
A. Ergrevestern
Lutheran Women Open Sessions at St Pauls Lutheran Church
Women from Beaver Batley and Lawrence counties and from Ohio opened their fall session at St Pauls Lutheran Church on Grant Street. The event began with a 9:30 executive committee meeting followed by a devotional led by Mrs Warnath and roll call. Officers installed included acting president Mrs E J Heckel and vice presidents Mrs Karl Hutter and Mr Paul Obenauf.
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Beaver
Batley
Lawrence
Eadteen
Ohio
Wormers Missionary Society of the West Conference
Pittsburgh
Synod of the Lutheran Church
Im & Paul's Lutheran Church
Grant Street
J. Warnath
Af Mace
F C. Hoch
Butler
E. J. Heckel Freedom
Karl Hutter
Iscomd
Paul Obenauf
Fost Liverpool
Paw Mue
Pace
No Game In Canada Strike Deer On Return
John S. Maratall and Uvee Cmeéends spent two weeks in Canada hunting. Returning home they bagged first game a two point 130 pound deer killed instantly when it leaped in front of the auto on State Route 32 near Carmbridge. The animal was turned over to Guernsey county childrens
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Camericap
John S. Maratall
Valencia
Uvee
Home Owners To Meet Wednesday In Lawrence County
Lawrence County branch of the National Home and Property Owners Foundation will meet in the city building next Wednesday November 6 at 8 o clock. Bernard H Hook president announced the gathering originally set for Thursday was postponed due to Halloween. The speaker will be Joseph We Seay executive VP of the Home Farm and Property Owners Association of Allegheny County, affiliate of the national foundation.
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Lawrence County
National Home and Property Owners Foundation
Bernard H. Hook
Joseph We Seay
The
Home, Farm and Ity Owners Association
Allegheny County
Nation Home and Property Owners Founion
Fort Bragg Close Down By Government Report
Fragmented text describes Fort Bragg closing under a government directive tied to economy and military training efforts. Mentions Gen Jacob S and a shift to replacements, with references to forces and training outputs. A separate dispatch notes Russian authorities moving German doctors to the Soviet Union from Berlin and expecting more removals.
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Washington
Port Bragg
Jacob Sanding
Hevers
London
Daily Telegraph
Berlin
Soviet Union
Hunters’ brisk trek ends with near miss and boast
The letter recounts a restless hunt where Arthur Mometer and companions chase pheasants but report no trophy. They describe rapid weather and a bold cock-bird that rose before shots, noting time passes quickly and hope remains for a future catch.
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Sherman K. Levine
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Daily Weather Report
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Spirt of Houdini
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Gandhe III
Leon Pearson
ENON
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White House
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Lorraine Krogman
OPA Fmnloves
Nevada
Gabler
Bridget Waters
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Krug
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Women’s Missionary Society
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Arthur Mometer
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