Nations Split Over New Appeal to China in UN Session
A US push for UN condemnation of Communist China over Korea faces divided support from 12 Arab Asian nations and Western allies. Indonesia urges a cease-fire approach while others back a strong stance, leaving the US likely to secure limited backing and a tentative vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pees Lake
United Nations
United States
Chimay
Korea
Consondine
Poling
Race Acts
Paul
Auswalia
Britain
Belatum
Tadia
U. S
Riseland Cunemunist
China
America
Bichiva Peiping
Yessiee
Avii-Amab
U.S
22,000 Detroit Workers Idle
Detroit dispatch reports a major strike wave idling 22,000 workers. Chrysler laid off 15,800 after a 600-worker strike, while Packard and allied suppliers sent home about 4,000. Moldings supply dropped due to a strike at the L A Spring and Wire Co, affecting Packard and other car body components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Chrysler
Sipphy Firm
Packard
L. A
Cory
Seek Bonus Pay For Korean Vets By Associated Press
The Defense Department asked Congress to pay a new bonus of 450 dollars monthly to enlisted personnel and 850 to officers who fought in Korea. The plan would apply retroactively to the start of American combat in Korea and extend to troops in direct combat and support roles.
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Associated Press
Washington
Imal
Cox
Ly Korea
Department
Teanh xix Toys
Tae Wi
Korea
Court action threatened as Fine cabinet fight heats up
Harrisburg dispatch reports Senate Democrats threaten court action over Gov. John S. Fine cabinet picks. They demand confirmation of attorney general Charles J. Margiotti and oppose named acting department heads. Haluska portrays plan as a broader Democratic strategy to oust Margiotti, with four named cabinet members to face scrutiny before eventual approval.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Senate
Aday
John S. Fine
June
Hatuska
Fine
Haluska
Charles J. Martint
Pittsburgh
Margiotti
Holuska
Cama
Aktorney
Halska
Cambria County
Democrat
Gene D. Smith
Mucungle
Tome Monwealth
Otto F. Messner
Lancaster
Revenue
Artemus C. Leslie
State Insurance Commissigner
Andrew Sordoni
Wilkes-Barre
Young Boy Soldier Faces Frostbite After Korean War Service
A 14 year old runaway from West Virginia joined the Army last June and served with the 7th Infantry Regiment, Eighth Army, in Korea. He is at Berrey Jones Hospital with frostbite injuries, losing toes and fingers from a fox hole accident. Doctors expect recovery, though his left toe remains a concern. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Cecil R. Byrd of Youngstown.
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Aasseum Reveres
Batile Creek
Mich
Jun
West Virginia
Army
Bercy Jones Hospital
James D. Byrd
Cecil R. Byrd
Youngstown
James
Columbus
Bie
fehUing
Korea
7Th Infantry Regiment
Eighth Army
Slj
Wreck Derails Pennsy Freight Near Ridgway
Eighteen cars of a westbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight derailed between St. Marys and Ridgway. No injuries to trainmen. the cause is not yet known. Detours and rerouted passenger trains affected service to Corry and Emporium with bus transfers and makeup of No. 971 planned at Ridgway. Repairs to restore normal service expected tonight as crews clear debris and rebuild track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
St. Marys
Ridgway-at- 20
Pennsy O Meigls
Erie
Corry
Ridgeway
Emporium
Rideway
Olean
Warren
Pennsy
E. B. Adams
Norther
Buffalo
Police Probe House Burglary On West South Street
City officers investigate a burglary at 1011 West South Street reported by owner Beroy Brady who says $30 in bills nine packs of cigarettes and clothing were taken. A broken window pane allowed entry. suitcases were emptied and drawers rummaged. Brady later claimed a billfold with cash was taken along with trousers and a pale overcoat.
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West South Street
Beroy Brady
Brady
Root
City Polive
Besa
Motorist Rams Police Car in Corry Faces Three Charges
Willard Williams of Corry faces driving without a license driving too fast for conditions and driving a motor vehicle without the owner s consent after ramming a city police cruiser at Center and Smith streets about 12 20 a m today. Officers found Williams behind the wheel and he admitted no license and taking the auto with owner Mabel Bailey s consent. Police car damage noted. the second auto involved was night. GAS HEARING notices natural gas supply hearing scheduled for March 6 in Washington with Mercer County firm opposing and Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. counsel seek continued hearing from January 25.
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Willard Williams
Corry
R. D
Center Street
Center and
Smith Streets
Williams
Polis
Mabel,Bailey
Washington
Jen
Mercer
Gas, Light and Fuel Co
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co
Federal Power Commissioty
Orie
Freeze To Not Nullify Coal Pact
Washington officials reported a wage pact for coal miners. John L. Lewis led a 10 per cent pay rise to about 400,000 miners, with soft coal miners receiving $14.75 for eight hours. Industry predicts price hikes of five to six percent. government plans wage-price controls to be imposed soon.
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Associated Prova
Washington
Wilder
John L. Lewis
She Nalton
Lewis
Cosndustry
Fils
Michael V. Di8ale
Ininisry
Harry M. Moses
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Goal Pro- Acers Association
Truman
Traum
Defense Mobilization
Charles B. Wilson
Wilson
Lewis At & Mews
Indians. Prodiwers
Terre Haute
Jones
Pennsylvania
Mine Explosion Kills Eleven At Burning Springs
W. Ve Kermit Jan 19 A deadly blast at the Burning Springs mine killed eleven men and injured two. State Mines Chief Arch Alexander blamed a recently noted gaseous condition, despite inspectors reporting the mine in good condition earlier in the month. The tragedy struck three families including Tom Moore and son Tom Jr plus Charley Sparks and his son Proctor and the Baldwin brothers Conrad and Delbert along with their brother-in-law Waltee Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Alexander
Tom Moore
Tom, Jr
Ailioné Ihe
Charley Sparks
Proctor
Baltwin
Conrad
Delbert
Waltée Johinson
Woman leaps in front of train near Jamestown rail yard
The wife of G Raymond W Anderson leapt onto the track as a train approached, dying instantly. Eyewitnesses described the sudden act and the engine crew reported the body was crushed beyond recognition. Authorities conducted a preliminary inquiry and passenger reports noted the incident near Jamestown.
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G. Raymond W. Ane Aéeson
Jamestown
Juiny
Ben
Utman
Bowers
Anderson
Sya Nowy
Corry
Invest Gariin
PRR Announces New Train Times and Schedule Changes
The Pennsylvania Railroad outlines revised schedules for Nos 970 and 971 and Nos 580 through 581, slowing slightly to handle additional mail. Eastbound No 581 to Brie departs 847 a.m. and eastbound No 581 leaves at 4 p.m. reductions are noted, with post office routes under reevaluation as contractor bids loom.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Cannien of MW
Brie
Gell P
Jedin
Buovtafly
Lonurte
Kane Ah
Erie
Betheally
Movie Actor Jack Ault Dies in West Los Angeles
BOLLYWOOD Jan 19 Death has claimed actor Jack Ault at Veterans Hospital in West Los Angeles. He died of coronary thrombosis after three heart attacks and a long career in westerns. Ault, a familiar familiar face in Hollywood for two decades, bridged silent and talking pictures and was widely regarded for his screen presence.
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Bollywoul
Jack Ault
Veterans’ Hospital
West Los Anggeles
Blake Shorty
Holt
Theiramar
Santa Monica
MarvinaMuck
Tim
Vider Holt
Hollywood
General O'Donnell Opinions Stir Capital News
General O'Donnell sparked a Washington stir with blunt calls for strong action against China and the Communists. He argued the atomic bomb may be the ultimate weapon and urged decisive measures, while defense officials weighed conventional options and UN alignment amid global war rhetoric.
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United Nations
O'Donnell
Washington
White House
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Sil
Almeett
United States
Joseph Short
Truman
Air Force
Vandenberg
Chiaowna
Manchuria
Carenl Evelu
Tel
Corry Singer to Take Part in State Chorus
Corry High School senior William Chisleuse, longtime A Cappella chorus member, was chosen as Corry’s sole representative to the all-state chorus. The district chorus selection occurred at Albion this week, with the all-state choir directed by John Raymond of Lafayette College.
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William Chisleuse
Corry
Loeni
Ellwood City
Corry High School
Albion Warker
John Raymond
Lafayette Colrese
Charns
Valentine Quits As ESA Chief In New Political Move
The article details Valentine resigning from the ESA leadership amid a wave of political maneuvering. It notes potential succession plans, mentions reactions from allies and opponents, and references upcoming actions expected to shape policy direction and institutional control at the agency.
Erie to add sixteen new diesel locomotives
The Erie Railroad unveils 16 E-8 type diesel units built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division for the New York to Chicago service. Each 280 horsepower unit replaces two 1500 horsepower locomotives, improving efficiency and color scheme to yellow winged insignia and dark green with gray side panels.
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New York-to
Freiett
Oguwe
Seleme
Davie
Erie
Horne-tone
Elgin Man's Car Stolen and Wrecked
Harry Fitch of Elgin reported his 1847 Chevrolet sedan stolen from near his home between midnight and 1 a.m. The light green car, with keys in ignition, was later found wrecked near Lowise. Police continue to investigate the theft and collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitman
Harry Fitch
Toler
Siwut
Lowise
Fitch
ENEMY ROUTED IN FIERCE FIGHT NEAR YONGWOL
United Nations forces reported re occupation of Wonju with light opposition as Allied units pressed near Yongwol in a broader front across central Korea. Reports describe heavy enemy effort to close gaps while UN and South Korean troops reinforced positions and prepared for potential expansion of the offensive.
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Anther Hetor
Allied
Qentral Kerwin Rite
UB Socom
Yongwot
Qhungli
Cheon
Beaulid
Yongwol
Hhe
Jwnmala
Chingchon
Aikel Ubtuck
Jeju
Wanin
Teveu
Ohe Pusan
Albert
Sowthy
Joe Sen
Culttral
Cacjerm
Aq Eighth Army
General MacArthur
Korea
Wie Jrmay
Kuitea
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Ridgway
PRR
Wonju
Snays
Valentine
ESA
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Lure
Valentine Bay
Skye
Bile Dehi
Sie
Meltitts
Ueludnag
Elgin Man
Central
East
Tokyo
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