Hearings Open on Steel Seizure by Truman Move
President Truman’s steel seizure faces Senate hearings as Nathan A. Thein singer of the Wage Stabilization Board testifies. The panel weighs Morse’s bill to fix emergency powers while unions and industry face a stalled contract and earlier strike threats. The session includes business leaders at a closed briefing.
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Washington
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Sankey
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Supreme Court
Committee of Congress
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
the Nations Association, of Manufacturers
Senate
Morse
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New Hampshire
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Bank Cashier Pleads Innocent in Two Bank Robbery Cases
Pittsburgh April 15 Sam Webrant Lewis a year old assistant bank cashier pleaded innocent to charges of embezzling 46479 from the First National Bank of Indiana He allegedly admitted the shortfall but claimed repayment. In Johnsonburg three family members including Frank Asti Anthony Asti and Kenneth D Croyle pleaded innocent to a robbery. A 259 pound trucker Thomas D McMahon also of Johnsonburg pleaded guilty to similar charges.
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Pittsburgh
Sam Webrant -Lewis
Fist National Bank of
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Lewis
FBT
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Frank Asti
Anthony Asti
Kenneth D. Croyle
Asti
Thomas D. McMahon-alao
Coal Industry Strengthened for Union Fight
The Bituminous Coal Operators Association united most Indiana and Illinois soft coal producers to bolster defenses against John L. Lewis. The pact raises the industry’s 1951 tonnage base to 240 million tons, signaling tighter lines in wage and welfare demands as coal talks loom.
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Washington
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Management Club 10 Meet in Corry Hotel
Members of the Corry Management Club will meet Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Hotel Corry for a dinner meeting featuring Robert Sampson representative of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad He will discuss How To Improve Plant Moise and the group will elect officers for the coming year plus panel discussions Leaders and recorders have been receiving instruction from a Pennsylvania State College extension representative.
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15 Airm en Killed In B-36 Bomber Crash
A B-36 bomber from the Palrenit Air Force Base crashed early Friday near Spokane, killing 15 airmen. The craft exploded, scattering wreckage over farmland as rescuers recovered bodies and two additional crewmen were later located.
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City Missed By April Snow Fall
Snow from Ridgway Kane Brookville and Fronten reported heavy morning fall ranging two to five inches with Franklin and Oil City the highest. City roads faced whiteouts and motorists used lights early while ice and melt reduced accumulation later in the day.
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Local Angler Lands Big Trout In Sunny Rainy Day
Scores of anglers on Ineal area streams reported good first day catches despite cold rain and snow. Glenn King near Darrow’s won with a 26 3/4 inch browns trout weighing about five pounds, entered at Shimbure’s News and Sports Store for the contest prize.
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Hare Creek
Four Pan American Crewmembers Return Home
Four crew members of the Pan American Airways plane that crashed near San Juan, Puerto Rico, last Friday, killing 52, arrived at Idlewild Airport today. They were First Officer William Ins, 20, of Peckville PA. Jack R. Laubach, 34, of Bloomsburg PA. Alfred Peres, 33, purser. and stewardess Rene Torres, both of New York.
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Bloomsburg
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New Yor
Large crowd attends Rotary Minstrel Show night I
A near capacity audience enjoyed the fourth annual Rotary Minstrel Show staged by the focal civic organization. Under WilHam Leaby’s direction, the two performances drew favorable reviews and a student matinee was held yesterday with a repeat tonight. The program featured a long list of performers and musicians, and the article notes plans to continue with the show in next week’s edition.
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Focal Vivie Organization
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Roger Brown
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Joseph First
Jick Holt
Martin Keppel
Harold Mishter
Ry Wiggers
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Bernard Burns
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al Xander
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Zoning Board Rejects Appeal On Billboard Sign
The Zoning Board of Appeals rejected Emblem Oil Co.’s bid to erect a roadside sign at North Center Street and East Columbus Avenue, ruling the sign would violate local zoning. The firm argued the billboard would boost advertising for the station. Board members suggested enclosing the lot or a solid fence could satisfy concerns, while approving Paul J. Sune’s plan for a garage along his property line.
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Slate Meeting Focuses On Friday Budget For School District
School board discusses exonerations and tax policies, funds for building app, and bids for next year. Cafeteria activity reviewed with totals for high and senior high meals. Regular bills approved. some trustees absent. meeting notes wrapped at noon.
Court Bans Strike Against Railroads
Federal Judge Emerick granted a no strike injunction against railroad unions in Cleveland. A Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers spokesman said the ruling will be appealed to the Supreme Court after study. The union argues government overreach and lack of a court to hear grievances.
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Brotherhood of _Locomotive Engineers
Washington
TF Miyenlh
Cincinnati
Supreme Coir
New Jersey Phone Dispute Settled as Wave of Strikes Ends
April 16 report says New Jersey Bell and 10,000 striking CTO CWA operators reached a seven day pay raise and fringe benefits agreement at Newark. Ohio and Michigan Bell workers won similar boosts. other strikes continue in New York and across 40 states as Western Electric pickets threaten service. Federal mediators seek settlement for CIO-CWA members and Western Electric in multiple regions.
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Western Electric Co
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N.S
New Jersey Bell Telephone Company
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Ohio Bell Telephone
Ihneir
Michiman Telephone
Cio-Cwa
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Bell System
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Western Electric
Rove
Ohio
Michima
Bell Company
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Boston
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Telephone ’ Telegraph Company
Pork Shortage Predicted Ties To OPS Price Ceilings
AP reports potential pork shortage as OPS price ceilings may keep restaurant menus at fixed levels. Farmers warn higher costs and reduced hog supply could push pork prices up this summer, squeezing restaurants already facing low production costs versus fixed menu prices.
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Washington
Mmenus
Stich
Glen
Office of Price Stabilization
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President Signs Pact With Japan Amid Ratification Fight
President announces U S ratification of the peace treaty with Japan at a White House ceremony. He and lawmakers outline security pacts giving the United States the right to station forces in Japan and pave paths for postwar independence while signaling future steps with the Philippines Australia and New Zealand. Officials expect final steps by month end.
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Leave for Army Physicals Set for Thursday
Thirteen youths will depart Thursday for Cumberland Army examination depot to undergo physical tests. Names listed include Miller, Schweitzer, Pate, Meritt, Newell, Waterford, Wellman, Skelton, Mowers, Findley Lake, Maquiard, Cosilla, Schauly, Holden, Bayle and others. They will report to the local railroad station to depart on the 6.5 Pennsylvania Railways east. return is expected Friday night with the group arriving April 19.
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Cumberland Army
Tick Miller
Samuel Schweitzer
Emile Pate
Corry Meritt
Jachos
Gerald Newell
Waterford
Sarl
Wellman
Fred Skelton
Edinboro
Howard Mowers
Findley Lake
Marold Maquiard
Leonard Cosilla
Youth Held Here in Theft of Auto
Ane youth, brother to two boys in juvenile custody, was nabbed in Union City driving a car stolen from Max Wellman of Waterford. State police say he will be released to his parents after arraignment in juvenile court. He claimed he lived with his mother and stepfather near Erie and stole the car to visit his father in Titusville.
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Union City
Max Wellman
Waterford
Corry
Erié
Titusviilé
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