Alleged Car Thief Is Shot By Police
Two men accused of stealing Albertus Healey's car on Broadway April 16 were pursued by Harrisonburg Virginia police. Harry White 23 of Munhal PA and Freeman Dixon 17 of Towanda PA were identified. White was shot in the left thigh by Rockingham County Sheriff while fleeing an auto and taken to a hospital. They fled. warrants issued though likely never returned to Harrisonburg Winchester Woodstock and Harrisonburg on related charges.
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Albertus Healey
Broadway
Harrisonburg
Harry White
Munhal
Freeman Dixon
Towanda
White
Rockingham County
Winchester
Woodstock
Dixon
Pa State Industrial School duo escape after digging fence hole
White, serving a rape sentence, and Dixon, jailed for armed robbery and auto larceny, escaped from the Pennsylvania State Industrial School near Harrisburg eight days ago by digging a hole under a wire fence. Meanwhile, most of the two week wave of Hagerstown car thefts被recovered in Virginia.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
White
Dixon
Hagerstown
Virginia
State Police End Probe Into Death
State police at the Chambersburg Pa substation said they finished the probe into the death of Daniel S. Hager 41 of Green Castle RR 1 whose body was found near an abandoned stone quarry between his home and Williamson. Investigators said foul play was eliminated and the death appeared to be either self inflicted or accidental.
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Chambersburg
Daniel S. Hager
Greencastle
R. R
Williamson
Joseph L. Pochyba
Continuation Requested for McCormick Selective Service Deferment
Washington April 26 national Office of Price Administration Headquarters has requested a continuation of Leo P. McCormick's selective service deferment which was to expire today. The newspaper notes coffee chocolate and tea were among the first food products advertised.
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Washington
Leo P. McCormick
National Office of Price Administration
Directors Chosen At Meeting Of Y Directors
The annual election of the M.C.A. board of directors by the membership selected nine directors for three years beginning May 1, 1944 and one director for a one year term. The nominating committee named Kaylor Leiter Beachley Recher Blenard Jr. and the 1944 organization meeting will be held at the M.C.A. on Monday evening May.
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Frank S. Leiter
Donovan R. Beachley
H. Phillip Recher
Lewis F. Blenard, Jr
M.C.A
Scientists On Secret South Polar Mission
Lieut. Comdr. J. W. S. Marr leads a 14 member British team to Antarctica on a secret mission studying polar meteorology radio conditions and mineral resources. They established base at Hope Bay Graham Land in February and will stay two years. The captain accompanied Sir Ernest Shackleton in 1922.
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London
J. W. S. Marr
Antartic
Colonial Office
Hope Bay
Graham Land
South Pole
Marr
Ernest Shackelton
Antarctic
Maritime Service Recruits Wanted
A United States Maritime Service representative will be at the United States Employment Service office in Bagestown tomorrow and Friday April 37 and 28 to interview men aged 26 to 35 for training. Training lasts three to seven months with apprentices earning 50 dollars monthly plus clothing quarters and medical care. Upon completion enrollees qualify to sail in the Merchant Marine.
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United States Martime Service
United States Employment Service Office
Bagerstown
United States Maritime Service
Maritime Service
United States Merchant Marine
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