Escaped Convicts Move Into Philadelphia Area After Cafe Holdup
Philadelphia reports a manhunt for three Delaware prison break escapees after a cafe holdup at Bill's Cafe. Willie Edwards and Joseph A. Lankford were identified, while Norris Bryson Edward Ernat and others were captured or still at large. Police continue追追追.
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Philly
Delaware
Philadelphia
Willie Edwards
Prisner
Edward Ernat
Wilmington
Penny Hill
Harry S. Shew
Maryland
John Henry Minor
Bear Cleve
Fla
Jesse W. Palmer
Tuscumbia
Ala
North East
Edwards
Lankford
Edward J. Hardy
Gloucester
Mass
Bellefonte
Del
Bawerdsix
Satouma
Norris
Bryson
Qnovie
Ernst
Steel Industry Urged To Accept Union Demands
The article notes ongoing steel strike talks with CIO United Steelworkers and industry leaders, amid warnings of potential delays past the convention. It cites Murray of the CIO and industry figures, plus federal reports showing production declines and stockpiling before the strike, and mentions coal talks and labor demands affecting wages and pensions.
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Steel Industry
CIO United Steelworkers
Murray
CIO
Cleveland
Ching
Pittsburghew and
Rolt Company
Winlon
Texsile
CIO Auto Workers
Washington
Truman
Federal Reserve Board
Osageere
Tunis
Becauree
Dadpetrs
Chicago
Northern
Joba
J. Lewis
Lewis
Road improvements and local notices in Raven Rock area
Residents welcomed new surface road work along Smithsburg area routes and promises of next year's Warner Hallow Road improvements. Outdoor theaters plan year round operation with car heaters, while a 1910 county tax bill shows a nearly $26 million basis and tax rates. Chief Jesse B. Brown crafts knives as a side hobby attracting countywide use. Washington County lists 990 men in 1A under Selective Service despite routine classifications.
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Raven Rock
Smithsburg
County Roads Department Ia
Warner Hallow Road
U. & Mail
Henry Dorrier
Albert B. Bingman
Charles O. Ward
Jesse B. Brown
Washington County
William A. Tobias
Billy Spessard Returns Tuesday From Hospital
The article details Billy Spessard’s return to health in Savannah with hospital rest and sunlight outings planned. His nurse and doctor oversee his eye healing while family notes the community’s strong support, letters, and donations as he recovers.
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Billy
Spessards
Savanna Keem
Hagerstown
Hilly Spessard
Willy
Savannah
Spessard
Sla
Hagers
Community fund closes as bills are covered
The Billy Spessard Fund committee led by Rev. Dr. William M. Norment announced on Monday that contributions have now fully covered all outstanding bills. The message urges stopping further fund appeals while acknowledging past donor support.
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Billy
Billy Spessard
William M. Norment
Barbara Joyce Snyder
Fairchild Dept
Vaw-Cio
Big Parade Monday Night With Coronation Events
Miss Hagerstown 1947 Loretta Hartman and Governor attend coronation ceremonies at 1 30 p m. Parade begins at 7 00 p m with Kittie Band of bagpipers then Hagerstown Municipal Band plays. Lights installed downtown and bleachers rushed to finish for Monday. Weather forecast calls for rain turning to fair later in the week.
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Rage
Carrol Morgan
Loretta Hartman
At & Ps Mn
Weather Bureau
Volunteers Aid Desperate Woman at Hagerstown Home
A distressed widow, helped by the Volunteers of America and Mrs. Mullenix at the Home for the Homeless in Hagerstown, finds care and Christmas relief. The story highlights foster care efforts, eight to fifteen child capacity, and ongoing YMCA community support through the Community Chest.
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The
Volunteers of America
Mullenix
Home For
West
Washington Street
Ste
Anteri¢a
Hagerstown
House of Correction
Sheriff's Office
Health Department
Post
Yici
Volunteers of
America
Saved By Quick Action in Pipe Rescue
Tot 3 saved after Bobby disappeared as civilian volunteers arrived within minutes. A steam shovel and two more tools joined the operation to reach the pipe base. An oxygen line kept pressure while fire department mechanics cut through to retrieve Bobby at 5 42 p.m., handed to the police after rescue.
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Bobby
M. R. Miller
Fire Department
Miller
Otto Ludwig
Priest Feeney dismissed from Jesuit Order in Cambridge
The Hoy. Leonard J. Feeney S J noted author, lecturer and poet was dismissed last night from the Jesuit Order in a six month old dispute The priest announced the dismissal saying it was for alleged disobedience
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Cambridge
Mass
The
Hoy
Leonard J. Feeney
S.J
Fr. Feeney
Volunteers of America Duty Calls for Women and Children
The organization emphasizes that Lt Major and volunteers stand ready to perform essential work for the women and children they serve, while acknowledging the need for broader support to complete the mission.
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Volunteers of America
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Elwood F. Melson
Francis A. Burns
Melson
Father Burns
John J. Kerrigan
Wilmington Journal
Kerrigan’s
Andes
J. Elwood H. Wilson
Wilson
RCA
Zenith and
GE Television
Wolf and Son
W. Franklin St
Rman US
Bohman-Warne Incorporated
Franklin Street
Reddy
F && the Potomac Edison Company
Mayjlag
H&t
Maytag Sales & Service
Washington St
Ringer’s
Frederick Street
Armed Services
Tobias
S and L Television Co
Virginia Avenue
Autumn
Buick
Thumma Motor CO
Frederick St
Hagerstown, Md
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