Word: pa
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey's Circus, which had been stuck in New York during the coal strike, got stuck again-this time in Boston, while a baby giraffe was born in a tent. In Lancaster, Pa., city firemen were routed out at 4:30 a.m., had to couple up long hoses to water a trainload of 2,000 thirsty hogs. There was chicken trouble, too-hundreds of automatic incubators were hatching thousands of eggs every hour. Unable to ship the new arrivals, owners gloomily planned mass drownings...
Journey's End. In Langhorne, Pa., Vincent J. Amanna looked and looked, at long last found a house for rent, dropped dead...
Staff Sergeant William P. Whelan, East Pittsburgh, Pa.: "One day we saw General Mihailovich. We got his autograph and he was very amused by this. ... I get very mad when I know that he is classified as a traitor and his life is at stake...
Died. Rear Admiral James Duncan MacNair (retired), 71, senior ranking Navy Chaplain, holder of the Navy Cross for heroism under fire (with U.S. Marines at Belleau Wood in World War I); after long illness; in Brookline, Pa...
...General Eisenhower's ex-aide, confidant and best-selling Boswell (My Three Years with Eisenhower); and Mary Margaret Ford, 34, ex-Red Grosser who met Navyman Butcher in Europe after the Battle of the Bulge; he for the second time, she for the first; in Bryn Mawr, Pa...