Pauley to quit government service this month
Edwin W. Pauley prepared to resign from government service with a denial of pressure from Harold Stassen over grain speculation. He said plans to leave the Army Department procurement post were made soon after his September 3 appointment and would take effect within the month. Pauley criticized Stassen for claiming credit and said the move followed his own timetable.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edwin W. Pauley
Harold E. Stossen
California
Transuer
Truman
Pauley
Stassen
Salet
Brinstr
Pacer Stansen
Senate Appropriations
Iider Royall
Couinterl
Army Department
Seays
Three Die In Accidents In Pittsburgh Area
Three people died in snowstorm accidents around Pittsburgh as state police reported four deaths since Monday. Gerald D Prileaing and his wife of Wisconsin Rapids were killed when skidding car collided with a porch pole and struck a railroad trestle. Julian St Gordon, a 50 year old Illinois based executive, died in a separate crash. Police and crews worked to manage slick highways amid plunging temperatures.
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Asovemuen
Pittsburgh
Gerald D. Prileaing
Wisconsin Rapids
Win
Julian St. Gordon
Negigetilinois Bted Corp
Jis Wes Hewily
Atallness Steel Alvision
McKeesport
Mercury
Pennsylvania
Federal Judge Acquits Petrillo in Labor Case
Chicago June 14 James c Petrillo was acquitted on charges of violating the Sea Act and striking laws. The judge's Wilblet opinion states the government failed to prove Petrillo knew of or informed others about prior acts against employees. The case related to alleged conspiracies to fix wages and force hiring at WAAR radio and other unions.
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Petrillo
Associated Press Chicagg
James c. Petrillo
Pedoril Dugee
Walter J. Labi
Jovernsneni
American Federation of Musicians
Pewilo
Chicago
Bruriony
Chest to Meet Goal in Polio Drive Plans
Nationwide March of Dimes campaign to combat infantile paralysis begins tomorrow. Mayor J Fred Kinley asked the Community Chest board to divert 1600 dollars from Chest funds to support the solicitation work, with directors poised to decide at a special meeting tomorrow at noon at the Hotel Corry.
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J. Fred Kinley
Community Chest Board of Directors
Etter
Jetter
Corry
Wid
Symphony Orchestra Conductor Dismissed in Chicago
Dr Artur Rodatski a leading conductor and recent musical director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra has been dismissed by the orchestral association. He joined Chicago last February after resigning from the New York Philharmonic, and will depart in April as announced. differences of opinion with the board of trustees are cited as the cause of his removal.
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Chicago
Artur Rodatski
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Rodalnsti
Chicago Orchestra
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Soagotrands
Runlees
Cyril A. Adams
Hodainsi
Association
Justees
Orchestra
Trunteen
Tactarys
Penelec Plans 12 Million 1948 Construction Budget
Penelec, serving 24 Pennsylvania counties, announces a 1948 construction budget of 12.7 million dollars to expand national and western Pennsylvania distribution. The company notes a demand rise and cites 1947 consumer kilowatt hours of 3.1e8 surpassing prior records by about 400 million, with funds earmarked for new plants, equipment, and installations.
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Penelec
Auoeintind
Johnstown
Dan
Pennsylvania
Wilcorin Company
Natonal
Permaylvenia
Pennsy Freight Cars Derail Near Ridgway
A brake rail caused a westbound Pennsy freight to derail near Ridgway between Ridgway and St Marys. Twenty cars left the track, some ripped from walls, delaying No. 681 from Philadelphia and the Buffalo Oil City service while crews cleared the line. Repairs were to resume later today and normal traffic return expected.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Sounie
Philadelphia
Olean
Warton
Buffalo
Youth Confesses Vandalism In North Side Incident
A youth confessed to vandalism acts after a store owner complaint on the North Side. Police traced the youth to the Loblaur grocery area where he and a companion were observed and questioned. He admitted to stealing from a vehicle and taking merchandise from a local store. both youths, residents of the Fourth ward, and their parents were ordered to appear before city police next Saturday morning.
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Yealer Jay
Riy Olive
Wator
Loblaur
Bey
UN Fourth Ward
Ind
Toca
Four Children Die In Center County Fire In Pa House Tragedy
Four Blanton children aged two to seven perished in a January fire at their home four miles from Port Matilda Pennsylvania. Parents were away when the blaze broke out leaving two boys and two girls identified as Joyce Donna Marie and Norman inill. The tragedy occurred while the family and neighbors attempted to retreat from the burning residence.
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Anypciated
Port Matilda
Jan
Centre County
Tio
Harold D. Blanton
Pau
Matuin
Fy Joyce
Donna
Beloke
Ali Thome
Iyhe Stantan Thom
World Briefs From Paris Jerusalem Washington
Paris reports vice presidency wrangle in National Assembly as Largest party fights for the post. Jerusalem says religious leaders urged a park status plan amid Arab Jewish warfare while a high official says talks near success. Washington notes Interior Secretary Krug pledges a 60-day stand by price control freeze if Congress grants powers for coal fuel oil gas and petroleum products.
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Prt Paris
Tui
Pominaniaes
National Assembly
Jerusalem
Jan
Palestine
Jerotlem
Washingtorn
Jay
Secretary of Interior
Krug
Congress
Citizens Bank Names Directors in Annual Meeting
Citizens National Bank shareholders held their annual meeting electing two new directors W L Peake and E W Feldl. Reelected were H W Parker G W Donaldson H W Loveland and others, with officers confirmed including Parker as president and Donaldson as vice president.
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Citizens National Bank
Southwide
W. L. Peake
E. W. Feldl
Ollowing Trye
H.W. Parker
Donaldson
Inreland
Sd. Irvine
D. B Taggart
Seston
G. W. Donaldson
Yin
H.W. Loveland
Gashiter
Margaret
MrCarthy
M. D. Baldwin
Gashiers
Barker
GOP COMMAND IS STANDING PAT IN PENNSYLVANIA
Harrisburg Jan 14 The Republican high command represented today outlined plans for an pledged delegation to the GOP National Convention in Philadelphia The aim is to keep Pennsylvania's delegation uncommitted to any rival and bolster Governor James Hull as a leader while awaiting contest developments Senator Edward Martin faces a left uncertain path as the presidential race unfolds The party maintains long term strategy centered on the convention with no immediate change.
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Pepn
Su Suuidthg Pal
Glof
Dratterleenhogver League
Philadelphia
Keystone State
James Hull
Gant
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Nveite Soo
Flan Succeedng
Drillers Reach 1000 Feet On Carter Hill Well
Drillers for the Pennsylvania Gas Company reach the 1000-foot mark on Carter Hill as they advance the fourth well. The initial well remains a steady producer, while repair work continues on the Ast, Rimmer well and a water-related setback prompts temporary production curtailments for the crews.
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Carter Hill
Pennsylvania
Snyder Opposes Seizing Foreign Dollar Holdings
The secretary of the treasury, Snyder, testifying to Congress, opposes seizing foreign dollar holdings to fund the Marshall plan. He argues funds should come from U.S. borrows and credits to European recovery, while preserving currency stability and guarding American firm investments abroad. He proposes grants, guarantees, and targeted spending on short supply goods for Marshall countries.
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Congress
Truman
United States
Yial
Counry
Sollars
BILLIONS NEEDED TO COUNTER POTENTIAL ATOMIC ATTACK
President Truman policy panel urged adding billions to defense outlays to deter and deter a possible atomic strike. They called for a far larger air force and expanded sea and missile defenses by 1950 to ensure readiness against nations arming with atomic weapons.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Trams Aly
fVe-man
Air Force
United States
Babu
Navy
oWe Believin
Conminsliit
Ship Survivors Reach Halifax
In a lashing rainstorm the rescue ship Union Victory arrived at Halifax with 21 survivors of the U S Army transport Joseph V Connolly which burned early Monday ninety miles east of New York. The Union Victory carried 27 rescued by Captain G Ober of the Black Diamond Line, after their ordeal with rain hail and waves. The Gen R E Colleen later picked up 19 more survivors, all exhausted from the battle at sea.
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Associated Eyes
Halifax
N.S
Union Victory
Harbor Today
U. 8 Army
Josh ¥. Connolly
Atantic
Keith
G. Ober
Black Diamond
Associated Press
New York
U. S. Army
Joseph V. Connolly
Ober
R. £. Collen
Antwerp
Probe Of Lobbying Plan In District Of Columbia
Attorney General Clark ordered a federal grand jury probe into lobbying activities in the District of Columbia. Assistant Kaufman, authorized to act before the grand jury, will assist in examining compliance with the Lobbying Registration Act of 1946. The inquiry targets who funds lobbying and who files required authorizations, as part of potential prosecutions of violations by individuals firms committees corporations and associations.
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Py Association
Cress
Washington
Clark
District of
Calin
Bia
Pentral
Iix
Irving R. Kawlman
Ane
Fautiman
Congress
Shem Churk
Kaufman
United States
Rescue of 5 from Aleutian Mail Off Alaska Beach
In mid winter Alaska wrecks near Areh Point Unimak Island prompted two rescues and multiple vessels aiding 15 passengers and crew. The Aleutian Mail grounded near Areh Point while Army barge BSP 127 also grounded. crew from fishing boats and the Cedar saved those aboard and towed the grounded ship toward Kings Cove. The incident followed by partial recovery of the barge and later towing by Cedar to Sand Point Inland. Treasury report shows January receipts 130,082,367.76 and total debt 266,521,789,500.82.
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Aleutian Mail
Associated Press
Seattle
Alaska
Bly ‘Koflak Island
Alaska Peninsula
Andrew
Coast Guard
Kings Cove
Bolster
Pt Saigwer
Treasury
Washington
The
Truman Warns Inflation Risks In 1948 Economy
President Truman says prosperity rides a wave of inflation toward a perilous business slump and urges Congress to back price controls and tax policy. He defends his plan for a 7,500,000,000 tax cut, reiterates a “cent of living” program and highlights goals for 1948, including job growth and industrial development. A coroner in New Kensington reports a body found in the Allegheny River is identified as Winewit Di Pibko.
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Associatpn Press
Washington
Truman
Willy Buaing Prions
Trillian
Japanale
Presiden
Wales
Mr. Truman
Threis
White House
Coperess
Sap
Ile
Ucher
New Kensington
Joseph
Allegheny River
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