No permanent break in truce talks foreseen
Allied spokesman in Tokyo says no sign of a permanent breakdown in Korea truce negotiations as a new wave of Communist charges claims UN violations prompt a probe. Gen Ridgway and Nam II deny culpability while both sides keep formal contact and investigate alleged infractions.
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First Units of 28th Arrive Back at Camp Atterbury
The 29th Division begins return to Camp Atterbury Indiana from southern theaters. The 8th Pennsylvania National Guard unit under Maj. Gen. Daniel B. Strickler sails for Europe this fall. First convoys with the 10th Army Field Artillery Battalion arrive. rest follow Sunday through Wednesday as Harbors and movement plans unfold. Troop readiness includes seven day tents and travel time starting September 14.
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Europe
ANG Vuth Field Ariillery
Adivaire
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Harops
School Entrance Age Tests Meet Revisions
The board considered delaying tests for first grade entrants and debated age requirements for admission. Proposals would allow some children younger than six, with special testing for those whose parents sought admission and meet mental readiness criteria.
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Bnis
Veterans of Foreign Wars call for Acheson ouster
Delegates at the Veterans of Foreign Wars 52nd encampment demand the removal of Secretary of State Dean Acheson and other State Department officials. They condemn policy as causing international tension and internal strife and urge a new, America‑minded leadership in the department.
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Charles G. Belle
Chivago
Acheson
Joseph Ro McCarthy
Rwis
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Driver Hurting Fall From Car Near Corry Water Supply Co
Willard Ciik of Liberty Street suffered severe facial lacerations and knee injuries when the car door opened and he fell from the vehicle near the Corry Water Supply Co ump station just outside the city. State Police said Clark was driving south toward the city as the door unlatched, sending him from the seat before the car struck a guard cell and then the lawn of Mr and Mrs Rasselas Grown. Mrs Clark and her mother were uninjured. The car damage was not yet assessed.
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Corry
Five Architects Discuss New Joint Rural School Plan
Representatives from five architecture firms presented proposals to the Corsy Aven Joint School board as they seek an architectural firm for a projected school program. The three hour session in Erie focused on state aid under Bill No 163 and fee structures ranging from 5 to 8 percent.
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House
Senate
Dulinsm Jane Johnson
Erie
Fep
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O's
Freiburg
North East
Meyers and Elder
Jansen Brothers Buy Lindsley Drug Store Outlet
James and Thomas Jansen purchase Lindsley Drug Store at 93 South First Avenue. The outlet will reopen as Jansen's Cut Rate with no pharmacist on duty, stock of medicines and goods, and manager James Jansen, with his brother assisting. The building includes a second floor apartment and is owned by the Lindsleys.
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Thomas Jansen
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Ruynors
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South First Avenue
Leon Lindsley
Walisburg
Fim
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Raymond Mie. Co
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Dutlet
Cobbett Real Estate Agency
Johnston Urges Changes In Controls Law To Curb Inflation
Johnston told the Senate Banking Committee that current restraints on the price and wage controls program threaten economic stability. He urged repeal of three amendments but conceded some modification might be possible. He warned that removing protections could raise costs, worsen shortages, and lift rents, threatening food, housing, and national defense.
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Senate Committee
Three Die and Eight Hurt in Bus-Trailer Crash
In Kenosha Wisconsin a Greyhound bus collided with a semi truck, killing three aboard and injuring eight others. Sheriff Leonard J. Jensen said the truck driver Ort A. Jackson of Martin's Ferry Ohio pulled onto the highway from the shoulder as he dozed, and the bus struck him. Jackson was slightly hurt and held for questioning.
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Associated Press
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Greyhound
Umee
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Leonard J. Jensen
Ort A. Jackson
Martin's Ferry
Ohio
Rain ends heat wave as showers ease drought
The region relieved by light rain after an extreme heat day, yet farmers warn little crop relief from the scant rainfall. Pastures suffer from August dryness while tomato and fruit growers report bleak prospects. grape vineyards show stress but harvests continue.
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Weather Bureau
Corry
Take Erie
North East
May Hike Liquor License Fees in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Aug reports a Senate bill to raise license fees for retailers and beer distributors. J Grant Petterson of Williamsport, head of Retail Liquor Dealers of Pennsylvania, says opposition to higher fees but interest in other liquor bills moving through the Assembly. The fee hike bill was introduced by Sen A Letsler of Clearfield before a four week legislative recess.
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Senate
Pennsylvani
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J. Grant Petterson
Williamspark
Pennsylvania
Sen
A. Letsler
R-Clearfield
Agust
Navy rocket plane shatters altitude record at 77674 feet
The Navy rocket powered Douglas Skyrocket climbed to an estimated 77 674 feet on August 16 from Edwards Air Force Base piloted by BI Bridgeman. Official records list prior marks of 72 305 feet by Stevens and Anderson in 1935.
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Army
Albert W. Stevens
Orville A. Anderson
Plans advance for second annual Po njihov Festival
Le Coq Chamber of Commerce officials met to advance the potato festival set for September 12 to 15. Mac I McElroy will emcee again. Corry schools will dismiss early September 14 for the parade. A potato baking oven will be set up at Mead Park. a meals event and free square dance are planned with weather contingency at the junior high gymnasium.
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Truman names board to probe copper strike
President Truman appoints a three man board of inquiry to study the wage dispute that shut down most U S copper industry. The board will report back next Tuesday and cannot itself force a settlement. Talks continue with Kennecott Copper Company and unions in Salt Lake City as wage figures surface and possibilities of a broader settlement loom.
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Truman
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Kennecott
Cyris S. Ching
Board of Inquiry
Phelps - Dodge
Angeonds
American Smelting and Refining Companies
Corry Youths Shine At Wattsburg Fair 4-H Highlights
Corry 4-Hers excel at the Wattsburg Fair with Hernald Triscult named grand champion 4-H pig exhibitor. Merit awards go to Walter Kowkasid Avan Marie Johnson Roland Marzis Py Clab Batz Robert Hammond Allan Hutdstrom and Ronald Triseult. Cliff Edwards leads producer’s exhibit. Ora Gibbons second Stella Matteson third. Awards honor faithful draft horses shown by Shreve May Nick Mitchell Graham Shreve Rendall and Frawley. The fair continues with races and pony events.
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Py Clabbatz
Robert Hammond
Allan Hutdstrom
Ronald Triseult
Il We Corry
Wettsburg
Cliff Edwards
Ora Gibbons
Stella Matteson
Wattsbure
Carl Phillips
Daft Horse
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Union City
Alden May
George Nick
Edwin Mitchell
Waterford
Paul Graham
Hobart Shreve
Floyd Rendall
M. R. Frawley
Titusville
Red Troops Recede as Allied Air Drops Aid Eastern Korea Front
U S RIGHTH Army HQ reports thousands of North Korean forces advancing near the front as Allied planes strike reinforcements and supply convoys. A major air drop delivered 110 tons of ammunition rations and medical supplies to troops fighting through rain swollen routes near Yanggi amid four repulsed Communist attacks. East Air Forces note heavy raids on railway lines causing wrecked tracks and damaged carriages.
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Senate Defeats Further Cut in Foreign Aid Bill
The Senate rejected a bid to trim another 500 million dollars from the foreign aid measure, voting 41 to 31 against the amendment. Administration forces aimed to push the bill toward final passage, possibly tonight, despite remaining proposals.
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Acheson Heads to Japan Peace Conference
Secretary of State Acheson left for the Japanese peace conference with 48 U S delegates, saying the event will test genuine peace efforts. The group flew from Washington by special plane at 9 16 p m EST and will arrive in time for the conference in San Francisco. He addressed Soviet Russia as its delegation heads toward the talks and hints at possible refusals to sign the treaty.
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Washington
San Francisco
Russia
Westinghouse Salaried Unions Seek Raise for 15000 Workers
The federation of Westinghouse salaried unions announced plans to request a wage increase for about 15 000 employees when the current contract expires on November 1. The move comes as negotiations approach the contract end date in August.
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Federation of Westinghouse
Senate Hearings Report Urges Private Crime Council Aid
The Senate crime investigating committee urged private time commissions and a national crime council to wage a war on organized crime and graft. It called for $100,000 in federal help, private funding, and strong action against Florida gambling rings linked to state officials. The report also warned of narcotics trafficking in the District and urged a thorough, privately backed investigation nationwide.
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