Word: pa
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hoarse Frederick Riebel Jr. juggled his 275 pounds above a spade in bucolic Bucks County, Pa. last week while grinning workers watched. Professionally he scooped up a spadeful, started a housing project for Brewster Aeronautical Corp. workers. The Brewster workers thought their president did well. Brewster stockholders are also pleased with Riebel's performance. At the annual meeting, a stockholder moved a vote of confidence in present Brewster management. The chorus of "ayes" was the first time in many a bomber's moon there has been enough confidence in Brewster to shout...
NOEL BLEECKER VAN WAGENEN Towanda, Pa...
Frank Charles Laubach was back at his Benton, Pa. birthplace for a few days last week, trying every single minute to think...
...Honor guest at a newspapermen's jamboree in his home town of Erie, Pa. was Lieut. Colonel Philip G. Cochran. With him was his old Ohio State University chum, Cartoonist Milton Arthur Caniff, who put him into Terry and the Pirates as long-jawed, rip-roaring Flip Corkin. Thirty-three-year-old Fighter Pilot Cochran said that people were always asking him about his girl in the cartoon (Taffy, now No-Name Miss). Of a successful raid he said: "I figured that if I tossed the general staff around some and blew up their headquarters ... it would delay them...
Married. Deborah Harrison Jones, 19, daughter of Charles Sherman ("Casey") Jones, ace airman, trainer of airmen; and Naval Reserve Ensign Scott Scammell II, 24; in Washington Crossing, Pa...