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...Almost certain for Dewey, whatever happens between now and election, the Wilkes-Barre-Scranton hard-coal area (for Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Keystone State | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Three months ago Pennsylvania's Department of Agriculture decided to try the deadly chemical on the gypsy-moth cater pillar, one of the worst tree-stripping pests in eastern U.S. forests. From an airplane, entomologists sprayed five pounds of DDT per acre over 20 acres of timberland near Scranton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: DDT News | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

ELIZABETH MCMENAMIN Scranton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1944 | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...soldiers opened up with a basket by Joe Mahoney, formerly of Scranton University, and then the Crimson tied it up on a shot by Dean Hennessy. Then Harvard appeared to lose interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON QUINTET SWAMPED BY CAMP THOMAS TEAM, 66 TO 39 | 12/14/1943 | See Source »

...year-old, Indiana-born Wayman Adams, since 1926 a member of the archconservative National Academy, who first showed his Piatigorsky last year at Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum. In the past, Carnegie judges have sometimes recognized painting of decided originality, such as Peter Blume's South of Scranton. This year's safe & sane first choice prompted one observer to wisecrack: "The judges may know a lot about art, but do they know what they like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Piatigorsky in Pittsburgh | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

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