Chiang Kai-shek urged to answer U S Tachens evacuation request
Reports say Chiang Kai-shek weighs U S plea to evacuate troops from the Red-threatened Tachens north of Formosa. The United States warns the 5th Fleet cannot stay ready indefinitely while talks over Que moy and Matsu stall, amid ongoing air strikes on nearby targets and newly landed transports carrying wounded and prisoners.
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Associated Press
Taipem
Formosa
China
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
Tachen Islands
Formoss
Chiang
Karl J. Rankin
U. 8
U. 5.Th
East China
Keelung
Tacher
1Th Fleet
Forrest
Edwards
Navy
Whewo
Tachen Ts
United States
Que~moy
Matsu
Ching
Child In Sled Struck By Car At Main And Center
A small child narrowly escaped serious injury when a sled pulled by the mother was struck by a car driven by Stanley A Hajee Jr. at East Main and South Center crossing. The child, Constance Mountain, suffered facial scratches but was otherwise uninjured and received medical evaluation.
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Main
Center Streets
Constance Mountain
Richard Mountain
Marion Street
Stanley A. Hajec Jr
B.D. 2
Corry
Hajuc
Fire Rages Through Two Boroughs Wrecking Block of Schuylkill County
Eleven stores and 30 row houses in Shenandoah on Main Street were leveled by an early morning fire, with 70 families homeless. Firefighters from 10 companies battled near zero temperatures as the blaze also scorched St. George's Lithuanian Church. Damages exceed one million dollars with Rudbere Electric Store at W Oak and S Ferguson the lone survivor on the block. In nearby Carbondale, a separate multi-building blaze caused more than one million dollars in damage, threatening 28 firms and leaving about 40 people homeless. Continued on Page Three.
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Associated Press
Main Street
St. George's
Shenandoah
Carbondale
Lackawanna
Wayne Counties
Lackangans
Joseph C. Healey
Carbondele
Three convicts plead innocent in prison murder case
In Lewisburg Pa three fellow convicts Robert Parker Washington Ohio Lewis Cagle Chattanooga Tennessee and George McCoy Grundy Virginia pleaded innocent at arraignment in U S District Court to a murder charge in the prison bludgeoning of former government economist William W Remington Remington died two days after being beaten in his cell at the Lewisburg federal penitentiary The judge set no trial date and warned against rushing the case The defense sought dismissal claiming the grand jury indictments were improper and that the crime occurred 100 miles away in Union County plus the penitentiary locale was in Boranton The case remains under preparation for trial including motions and scheduling
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William Remington
Lewisburg
U. S
William W. Remington
Frederick V. Follmer
Remington
Robert Carl Parker
Washington, D
Lewis Cagle
Chattanooga
Tenn
George Junior McCoy
Grundy
Vax
Pallmer
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Scranton
Boranton
Union Coat
Fall Of Mendes France's Government Foreseen
Paris dispatch notes Mendes France faces a likely collapse as the National Assembly votes on his North Africa policy. Defections in his Radical Socialist party threaten his seven month government amid debate on Tunisian home rule and limited autonomy for protectorate peoples.
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Associated Press
Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
Wours
Natonal Assembly
Mendes
France
Algeria
Morocco
Germany
North Atlantic Alliance
Assembly
Senate
Mendes-France
Tunis
Italy
Mendes France
René Mayer
Decision In DuPont Antitrust Suit Appealed
Washington reports the government will take the Du Pont antitrust case directly to the Supreme Court after Chicago federal court dismissed charges against B. F. Du Pont de Nemours and Co and family members. The suit also named General Motors and United States Rubber Co, with a push to divest Du Pont from GM holdings. The decision ended a long trial in December, with the government arguing a failure to prove conspiracy or restraint of trade.
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Washington
Chitaga Federal Court
B. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co
du Pont
Brownell
Supreme Court
Appaal
du Ponts
General Motors Corp
United States Rubber Co
Walter J. LaBay
Chicago
General Motors
du Pont Company
Governor to seek higher unemployment benefits and payroll tax
Gov George ML Leader plans to urge the 1965 Legislature to raise maximum unemployment compensation and boost employer payroll tax to fund the program. A high administration source said the governor will seek an increase in the minimum weekly benefit from 30 to 35 dollars. The administration also appeals a federal judge’s ruling in a separate case, involving Owen Lattimore and a new perjury indictment.
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Associated Press
Waimusburg
George
Legislataire
Washington
Luther W. Youngdihldin
Owen Lattimore
Mercury Dips To 10 Below In Cold Wave News
The cold spell intensified with temperatures plunging to minus 16 at Spring Creek and 21 below at Kane. Officials report high pressure across Pennsylvania as readers note a record barometer near 29.072 inches. A 47 year old man suffocated from carbon monoxide in Clearfield, coroner citing exposure. Roads icy nationwide, many schools closed. northern areas expect continued freezing with slight warming southward.
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George Mulderick
Mul~erick
U.S
Real
Mulderick
Spring Creek
Pennsylvania Gas
Associated Press
Pte
Pennsylvania
Fittle Pebet
U. S. Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Henry Adams
Kane
Clearfield
R. L. Williams
Allen Snyder
Allegheny
Tarentum
Crooked Grok State Park
Armstrong
Cowty
Blair County Farmer Dies in Blaze Near High Way 210
A Blair County farmer, identified as Ross Yinglind, perished in a house fire on Highway 210 near Proul yesterday. Authorities say the blaze, likely caused by a heating stove, consumed a frame building as temperatures dropped to four below zero. Yinglind’s family life and homestead were largely ruined by the blaze.
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Altoona
Blair County
Highway 210
Proul
Post Office Dedicated on Penn State Campus
A new post office will be dedicated February 22 on the Penn State University Park campus marking the university's centennial. Located in the university's 34 million dollar Student Union Building, the office will be leased from the university and ready to operate on dedication day.
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Washington
University Park
Peninsylvania State University
Univerity
City to open bids for new fire truck Monday night
City Council will open bids on a new fire truck during the regalia session Monday night. The Stanford Hose Company helped draft specifications requiring a single vendor for all parts, a heavy duty engine, enclosed three man cab, 500 gallon water tank, specified pump capacities, fog guns, and a 2,500 watt emergency generator. Cornell will have 30 days to decide on any bid after opening.
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Wis
Stanford Hose Company
Whith Iudders
Cris
Wntan
Cornell
Rescues 3 From Oil City Blaze
An alert neighbour carried a bewildered mother and her two small children to safety as flames swept a one story frame home six miles east of here. Russell Silvis home involved. Mrs Silvis and children saved. all in good condition. Cause undetermined. A U S mail truck collision reported with no injuries. Mail transferred to another truck for delivery.
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Ot City
Here
K. B. Fox
Russell Silvis
Bilvis
Sarah
Fox
Mra. Eiivis
Aefety
MATL
U.S
W.raymond Blynt Jr
Snyder |Olsele
Pont Office
Lolly
Post Office
Court strikes down Pa corporation tax as unconstitutional
Dauphin County court ruled the 1951 corporate net income tax law violated the U S Constitution by restricting interstate commerce. The decision affects Bastman Kodak Co to recover about three million dollars in revenue over two years and may prompt an appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Dauphin County
U. S
William H. Neely
Bastman Kodak Co
Rochester
N.Y
State Justice Department
State Supreme Court
Neely
Pennsylvania
Plans for 12 room elementary school near Spencer School
Elgin Borough Wayne and Concord townships directors met to review a proposed 12 room elementary school near Spencer School west of Corry. They recommended to the Joint Board that it contract with Singer Deane and Scribner if next Monday's bond bid is accepted. The low bid for general construction plumbing heating ventilating and kitchen equipment totals 362549. Architectural plans show a modern pine floor plant able to house students from three districts and allow for later expansion if needed.
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Elgin
Wayne
Concord
Spencer
Corry
Singer
Deane
Scribper
St Dents
Ex-Banker Receives Penalty in Pittsburgh Bank Embezzlement
In Pittsburgh, ex Banker Arthur J. Ritenhaugh received a ten month prison term after admitting to stealing 4,072 dollars from the Lawrenceville branch of Peoples Pittsburgh Trust Co. Judge Wallace Gourley disqualified himself amid defense requests, with Judge Rebe Marsh presiding.
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Pittsburgh
Pittseburgh
U. S
Wallace
Gourey
Rebe Marsh
Arthur J. Ritenhaugh
Lawrenceville
Peoples Pittsburgh Trust Co
Marsh
Gourley
Gwilym A
Thumget
Price
Ritenbough
Chou's Action Shocks London
London reports Britain scrapped any immediate UN cease fire in Formosa Strait and shifted to Commonwealth leaders to avert a wider war. Churchill’s government decries Red Ching’s refusal to join UN talks, hoping Nehru’s neutral stance can bridge East and West as secret diplomacy continues.
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Ay Associated
Rres
London
Formos Strait
British Commonwealth
Far East
Red Ching
U.N
Churchill
U. S
Tadia
Nehru
Aceuu
Mystery surrounds death of man in New York hotel
A man was found dead in a room at the Lord Baltimore Hotel with no signs of violence. The registered guest was Dr Edward James Phillips of New York City, amid conflicting claims about his identity and a barbiturate overdose noted by medical examiner Russell Fisher. Police traced a telegram to Phillips and questioned a supposed speaker at a testimonial dinner, but details remain unclear as investigators pursue the tangled leads.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
New Yorka
Lord Baltimore Hotel
Edward James Phillips
New York City
New York
Metro
Phillips
Phillipswite
New ‘Fork
Ts Hotel
Someynys
Pry
Eris Ghitwaxtoin
Poler Phillips
Hyatt
Edward Jamnen Phillips
Robertiter
Ind
Western Union Records
Mt Fem
Gutenstelay
Gutensteln
Robert Feliter
Wurat Apeaker
Khem
Phillips Tintter
Apache scout Sgt Chicken dies at 95 in Whiteriver
Charlie Blarkson 95 one of the last U S Army Apache Indian scouts who served 31 years and retired in 1924 died yesterday in Whiteriver Arizona. He was known as Sgt Chicken and served as a pioneer in early Army reconnaissance and guidance.
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Whiteriver
Ariz
Spt
Charlie Blarkson
Sgt
Chicken
UN diplomats weigh future after Red China boycott
In New York UN diplomats discuss next steps on peace in the Formosa Strait as Red China boycotts Security Council cease fire talks. Options include urging Chou En-lai to send a representative, debating China without Communists, or holding a Geneva style conference. The council sticks to its stance on Nationalist China and may meet within days to chart a course.
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Fre- United Nations
N. Y
U.N
Formosa Strait
Red China
Security Council
Chou En-lai
U. N
Geneva
China
Chow
Chiang Kai-shek
Chou
Tong
Dag Hammarskjold
U. S
New Zealand
Manuy
Democrats pick Chicago as convention site
A scrambled report states the Democratic Party selects Chicago to host its national convention next year. The outlined plan references key figures and committees approving the choice amid internal debate and voting procedures.
Church Leaders Speak Against Racial Discrimination
A church council issue condemns racial prejudice across denominations, urging action against discrimination. The message, approved by a 128 member General Assembly, calls for unity and adherence to God's will in addressing hate and intolerance.
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Ghurelee
Pound
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