Senate foresees Acheson as secretary of state
Washington Jan 8 Senate approval of Dean Acheson as secretary of state is forecast as Republicans show coolness. Senate Foreign Relations Committee will set a date for Acheson and Webb to appear. President Truman named Acheson to head state duties and moved Lovett from budget to undersecretary while accepting resignations of Marshall aides Lovett and Marshall supporters.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Dean C. Acheson
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Achison
Dainex B. Webbs
Catonian R Apie Hs
New Jersay
Hickeb Tanner
Town
Todge
Massachusetts
Foreign Relationis
George
Georgia
Acheson
Mirshall and Lovett
Sen~ Vandenbers
John Yster Dulles
Weather Contrast: Sharp Drop Since 1948 Across Region
Weather today brings a sharp contrast to 1948 with highs near 42 degrees and a 30 degree low. A sudden cold snap follows last Saturday’s 1 inch snow cover and deep winds, triggering fuel shortages and emergency concerns in Bradford and neighboring areas.
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Bradford
Ernest Wa
Luke
Freedom Train Returns Home in Philadelphia Ceremony
The Freedom Train finishes its Philadelphia stop with a city hall march and a formal service on Broad Street. Senator Myers and Attorney General Clarke address crowds at the Academy of Music as citizenship certificates are awarded. The train has visited 322 cities and will stay five days in the faith with plans for further stops.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jan
Liberty
America
Quaker City
Independence Fall
City Hall
Broad Street
U. S
Francis J. Myers
D-Pa
Tom C. Clarke
Academy of Music
AD Mien
Yormen
Western extension of turnpike revealed
Gov James H. Duff disclosed a western extension route for the Pennsylvanian Turnpike running northwest through Allegheny Butler and Beaver counties to the Ohio line near Wampum Lawrence county. The plan links with the existing 100 mile main highway and bypasses several towns as it nears the Ontario border construction to begin this year after engineering plans are drafted. A salary bill for President Truman of 750000 a year may be considered by Congress next week with debate over a tax favored form or a dedicated expense fund.
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Haningnunn
Imite
Allegheny
Butler
Beaver
Ohio
Wampum
Lawrence County
James Hi Duff
Abbs
Beaver Valleys
Pennsylvania
Middlesex
Cumberland County
Tein
Westmoreland County
Monraceville
Oakmont
Dorseyeilie
Warrendale
Unionville
Homewood
Y Pvince
Turnpike Commission
Duit
Washington
Jan
Truman
Congress
Dr Jessup to retire from UN Security Council post
Unconfirmed solirees say Dr Philip C Jessup plans to retire around February 1 from his role as deputy United States delegate on the United Nations Security Council. He is expected to return to his position as professor of international law at Columbia University.
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Jessup
Philip C. Jessup
United States
United Nations Security Council
Columbia University
Kiwanis Club to Mark 15th Anniversary Here
The Kiwanis Club plans a 95th anniversary celebration at Hotel Corey with Edward Lamb of Toledo delivering a talk on Television. Attendees include Lt Governor Elgin Maurer and other Northwestern Pennsylvania Kiwanis officers. Master of ceremonies Philip Zalaneck and Q W Bracken Sr will recount the club’s 25 year history. the Swipe Hunters quartet will perform. The event starts at 6 40 p.m with plans to honor living charter members Walter G L Peake and others.
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Corey New Danumry
Edward Lamb
Toledo
Elgin Maurer
Meadville
Kiwanis Clubs
Pennsylvania
Philip Zalaneck
Kiwanis Club
Q. W. Bracken Sr
Joc
Swipe Hunters 8
Arthur Martin
Yea
Horton J. Davis
Rony Mr Davis
Walter GL. Peake
Stolen Truck Wrecked in City After Night Theft
City police investigated a theft of a City Cab Co truck with the vehicle found wrecked on West Smith Street after a 3 to 4 a.m. theft by a 17 year old employee. The driver reportedly lost control, causing damage estimated over $100. Al Xander, operator of the cab company, indicated he would not press charges. Also noted, State Sen. Elmer J. Wene emerged as the lone declared gubernatorial candidate for governor of New Jersey.
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City Cab Co
al Xander
West Smith Street
Buesink
Babson Sees Utility Stocks Best Safe Income Bets
Investors surveyed say operating utility stocks offer top safety and income. Outlook notes utilities may see output dip as demand shifts from industrial to residential, yet profits could hold as residential customers prove more lucrative. Labor costs are low in utilities, aiding resilience amid wage pressure concerns. (Continued on Page Three)
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Munin Yy
Capain
New York City
Tesidential
Turse
Wagenevenses
699 Placed In Jobs By PSES During Past Year
Stewart Lang, manager of the State Employment Service office Tyr dis closed that 698 persons were placed in jobs last year, with 843,189 interviews conducted. The survey lists placements by professional, clerical, skilled, semi skilled, and other categories, noting limited city placements due to labor conditions.
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Niav
Stewart Lang
Pepi
Tyr
Bae
Pilennia
Long
Uae
Tn Sra
Tn Us
Christmas Seal Drive Surpasses Quota In Total Reach
A personal solicitation program doubled last year’s results, raising 374 dollars for the city and Christmas Seal drive, surpassing the 1600 dollar quota. A total of 1123 letters were sent and 2826 letters were mailed at the outset. Ralph Carroll headed the drive and led a team that collected 1478 dollars, with the rest from fraternal and civic groups. The effort aims to reduce an 80,000 dollar debt of the County Health and Tuberculosis Association, a result of a mass X-ray program two years ago. Contributions may continue into April, suggesting a higher final total.
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Eva Kepler
Miss Kepler
Ralph Carroll
County Health and Tuberculosis Association
Jewish aircraft down five British warplanes in Palestine
A chaotic report claims Jewish aircraft shot down five British warplanes over Palestine. The text mentions operations and tensions in the area, with conflicting phrases about who attacked whom and the broader fight in the region.
Two Package Labor Bill Gains Senate Support
Five Senate Labor Committee members back repealing Taft Hartley to reform the Wagner Act, with debate on a single package approach. Senators Ives Murray Pepper Hill discuss amendments and timing as they weigh labor management talks and compromise options before moving forward.
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Senate Labor Committee
Associated Press
Washington
Ilo
Senate Tahor Committee
Senate
Truman
State of the Union
Fenachnert
Chaseman
Elbert Thomas
USA
Murray Mont
Pepper
Peppes
Taft-Harley
Terence Nm
Pepper Sild
Senator Hill
Alay Aun
Arab League head foresees renewal of fighting in Palestine
The secretary general of the Arab League predicted renewed fighting in Palestine despite a current truce. He said Egypt accepted a ceasefire under pressure while the Egyptian army led on the battlefield, noting Zionist powers would likely disregard the armistice. Rahman Abdel Pasha was cited in the report.
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Gatro
The
Arab League
Fodan
Ighiine
Palestine
Bruce
Nso
Rahman Abdel Pasha
City To Collect Christmas Trees
City crews will collect discarded Christmas trees after the holidays. The Trees Department spokesman urged residents to place trees curbside by Monday for removal.
Eruption Threat Near Mauna Loa Crater Spurs Flight Pause
In 1942 a lava flow threat near Mauna Loa prompted evacuation fears as residents fled and a Stinson plane carrying Frank Lee of Honolulu Janis Redman and others reported a gas explosion that escalated concerns. Authorities warned the eruption could reach the sea and affect nearby villages, with several casualties speculated as indirect results.
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Associated Press
HILO
Foywall
Tifa
Low
Lhe
Frank Lee
Honolulu
Hed
Janis Redman
Postole Swan
Corry Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet at Hotel Corry
Directors of the Corry Chamber of Commerce met for a luncheon session at the Hotel Corry. They approved a ban on smoking in city stations without commerce group approval and discussed boosting membership, auto giveaways, a parade, and a Legion rally next summer, with no action on specifics.
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Te Corry Uoemver of Commerce
Hotel Corry
Direntore
Commerce
Ayalso
American Legion
China Regime Seeks Big Three Mediation to Speed Peace
The Chinese government appealed to Britain France and the United States for expedited mediation of the civil war. Reports indicate Wu Te-Chon and other officials urged the United Nations option if needed, while Russia was kept out of talks. U.S. ambassador Leighton Stuart considered resigning as China watchers awaited Dean Acheson's potential appointment.
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Associated Press
Wasking
Torenm
Furegn
Atleigls
Ford
Uae
United Nations
Use
Sugamane
Wimbassadar J
Amy
Woui
Eniacidud
Tientsin
Usasseury
Marstal
China
George C. Marshall
Postponed Mummers Parade in Philadelphia Today
Snow and poor weather force postponement of the Mummers Parade in Philadelphia as costumes risk damage and the five hour New Year’s Day march nears. Officials expect about 18 000 dancers and 4 000 spectators to line Broad Street under damp conditions. In Pittsburgh, Westinghouse Electric names Dr. William E. Shouppe as atomic power research director and Robert A. Bowman as engineering manager.
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Hiladelphta
Duit
Momus
Philadelphia
Musser City
Broad Street
Fwensing
Golden
sUispers
Weasherman
Ww. E
Pittsburgh, Jan, &Westins
Electria Corp
William E. Shouppe
Atomic Power Division
Robert A. Bowman
Program termed constructive by Sen. O Mahoney
Washington scene reviews a Democratic push for economic relief with no return to wartime price controls. Senator O Mahoney calls the plan constructive and positive while warning against hasty action, urging careful study of the president's broad program to curb inflation and stabilize prices.
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Sen. O‘mahoney
Charmin Maybink
Senate
Weman
Cottat Pritt
OPA
Maybarik
Sparkman D-Ala
Truman Wold
Truman
Congress
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Senate House |Economic Committee
Salsumstall Mussi
Airlift Plane Crash Kills Six in Lancashire Swampland
A U S airlift cargo C-54 Skymaster crashed in Lancashire Swampland yesterday killing six aboard. The craft en route from Frankfurt to Burtonwood base reportedly lost sight and radio contact after requesting landing clearance.
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Van
U. S
Lancashire
Frankfurt
Burtonwood Tr
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