Word: pa
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fayetteville, Pa., Fisherman David Carbaugh was fined exactly $533.50 for exceeding the limit on trout, in default of payment got exactly 533½ days in jail...
...gruff and toothless old lion of U.S.politics growled softly with rheumatism and prepared once more for combat. The Socialist Party held its 1948 presidential convention in Reading, Pa...
...patients could testify in person. A middle-aged man told the courtroom how his wife had died after treatment by the optimistic old brothers. A young widow from Erie, Pa. told how her husband had used four jugs of the diabetes medicine; he then got ulcerous sores, went blind, and died...
That night there was a council of war in the Arcaro home. Ma was willing to let Eddie give horse racing a try; Pa was dead against it. Ma won. Eddie began to gallop horses for Tom McCaffery, who paid him $15 a week and swore he'd never make a jockey. Eddie used to cry over the belittling he got. At 15 he was in Agua Caliente, broke and homesick, when he finally won his first race, on a four-year-old maiden named Eagle Bird. Then he drove up to Tanforan, Calif., to take a job with Clarence...
Socialist Convention (Sat. 5 p.m. and Sun. 12 :30 p.m., ABC), from Reading, Pa...