Allies Propose Final Armistice Talks Move
MUNSAN Korea Jan 31 The Allies proposed tackling the final armistice issue, potentially involving withdrawal of foreign troops, aiming to speed signing. Negotiators have stalled on prisoner exchange and supervision items, with Joy suggesting simultaneous talks on item five.
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Munsan
Korea
Vics Adm
Turner Joy
Biden
William P. Nuckols
Sid
Heyes
Reds
Pammunjom
Nami
Joy
Mey
Nant Tl
Chang Chun Son
Air Force
Andrew J. Kinney
Polio Appeal Set For Tonight In Corrylis District
Mrs J Donald Watson of the church announced an appeal tonight at seven o’clock urging donors to light home porch lights or place a candle in windows to show support. Despite a large solicitation team, organizers may not reach all homes between seven and eight pm.
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Arch
Corryis
Crs
J. Donald Watson
Ollipa
Jail Breaker Recaptured in Warren County Hunt Camp
One of three Erie county jail escapees, Miltory Fehrman, 43, was captured yesterday afternoon at a Warren county hunting camp after a shotgun blast halted his attempted escape. Fehrman received superficial wounds at Warren General Hospital and was surrendered to Erie authorities. Police had QA checks on possible hideouts. tear gas was readied if needed. Fehrman claimed he did not know the other two escapees, James A. Daye and George Spangenburg, both of Erie.
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Erie County
Warren County
Linder
Miltory “Fehrman
Warren General Hospital
Batk
Titusville Polie
Oil City
Edward Rames
Richard Laver
Fehrman
Adler
James A. Daye
George Spangenburg
Erie
Allied Air and Sea Attacks Hit Korean War Fronts
Allied warplanes blasted rail lines and supply depots across 122 sites in North Korea in daylong operations, while UN sea power pounded coastal targets. The Wisconsin fired 125 tons of 16 inch shells near Wonsan as ground fighting saw limited skirmishes and two Red taps. Defense reports added 27 killed and 82 wounded in new battle casualties.
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Seoul
Forea
Dan
Fifth Air Force
U.S
Eighth Army
Pukhan
Korea
U. S
Wisconsin
Wonsan
City Bus Strike Halts Eight Routes In Cleveland Area
A wildcat bus strike halted eight Cleveland area routes with 352 drivers walking off. Only Greyhound and city buses between Erie and Kane operated, while others diverted to connections at Kane or found alternative transport. About 25 000 riders in the region were affected with 10 000 commuters stranded. Drivers protested loss of bonus pay for on schedule runs and unpaid mileage on flood detours, while Greyhound reported no official notice of the strike.
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Merry
Pie Sink
Cleveland
Corry
Gway
Erie
Kane
Edwards Lakes-to-Ben
Rose Gome
AFL
Associated Press
Greyhound
Pennsylvania Obin
Toledo
Marietta
Pittsburgh
Petvons
Ate
Flond
Lodge Fires Mortgage Burn Remark at Odd Fellows Dinner
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge No 140 and Jonathan Lodge No 6Ho OF met for a ham dinner with over 100 attendees. They burned the mortgage on the lodge building and honored founder Thomas Wildeys birthday. Photos from the 2ard Psalm and Petra were shown, including a depiction of “A Good Samaritan.” Next meetings are February 5 and 6 at the I.O.O.F Hall.
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Franklin
Rebekah
Elmer Bowman
Carol
Petra
Edomite City
Jonathan Lodge
Hall
Nationwide wire service linked by teletype output
The Associated Press teletypesetter wire expands coast to coast with 12 southern papers joining, creating a transcontinental circuit from Canada to Mexico. The system, TTS, originates in New York and delivers fully automatic copy from perforated tape to six papers, replacing manual editing and composition.
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New York
Velelynesetter
Caast
Canada
Mexico
TTS
Truman Faces Questions On 1952 Run At News Conference
At a weekly briefing President Truman refused to confirm or deny a 1952 candidacy or timing, saying harm in talking about plans. He noted primaries matter little until the nominating convention and praised Gov. Arnall while declining to say if he offered him a job. Other items touched on Kefauver, Kerr hints, and Republican rivalries in Wisconsin and Louisiana.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
New Hampshire
Dam
McPhatlyn Wunderdealer
Bills Arnall
Georgia
Arnall
Jobs
Kefauver
Tennésseé
I Truman
Kerr
D-Ohia
Tmman
Rep
Sheppard
Eisenhower
Jonathan Wainwright
MacArthur
Wisconsin
Taft
Louisiana
President Truman Flies Over Flooded Four-State Area
President Truman departed from National Airport in subfreezing weather to tour flood damage across Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky aboard the Independence with reporters aboard. He declined to comment on the floods but promised remarks on his return.
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Washington
Truman
Ohie
National Airpork
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Nev
Diesel Power For Trains Here In West Erie Region
The railroad plans dieselization across freight and passenger service by June 90, with PRR units ready for delivery in May and June. Two new passenger locomotives will be equipped with steam boilers retrofitted for diesel power, reducing delays on the westbound morning Philadelphia train and easing forest fire risks from steam engines. Helper engines and yard units will serve Ridgway and Warren yards, enabling flexible single or paired use based on tonnage.
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Ateam
Wort
Pennayivanke Suilroad nAteinls
PRR
Erie-Rennon
Spel
May
Dune
He Taat
Dure
Eflepof
Warwan
Ridgway
Aluourr
Tongore
Tnhe Warren
Kane
Corry
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Faces Rising Ohio Flood Crest Near Five Feet Above
Cincinnati residents watched the Ohio River rise toward a crest of about 67.5 feet as cold weather slowed the surge. The river was already displacing thousands upstream and threatening streets, homes, and businesses in the bottoms areas of Cincinnati and nearby Kentucky towns. President Truman was planned to tour the area by air, while damage ran into millions of dollars. The crest was expected overnight and would inundate more of the riverfront.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Truman
Ryer
U. S
Mumps Curtail Classes at Punkey Doodles Corners School
Marietta Roth a 12 year old pupil said about 24 of the 52 students from surrounding farms were absent this week due to mumps with over 15 cases reported and teacher Debord Zehr noting curtailed classes. Some students have since returned to school.
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Débord Zehr
Marietta + Roth
Huge RFC loan to cited firm sparks controversy in Washington
A $55.95 million RFC loan sought by Central Iron and Steel to expand defense metal production faces scrutiny amid past loans linked to White House influence. The loan, filed Nov 14 and now with DPA, aims to boost defense output. questions arise about examiners, substitutions, and potential conflicts of interest involving RFC board member Willett and figures Rosenbaum Casey.
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Associated Press
Washington
Governent & Vonghter
Dkstrnbed
Gefilral Iron and Stee Company
Harrisbins
Pil
Live
Irnn
DPA
Reconstruction Finance Caryaritis Tf
Senate Banking Subcommittee
White House
Tix
William E Willett
Wena
RFC Board of Directors
Hubert D. Steele
Hubert H. Steele
RFC
Toolicy
Steele
Joseph J. Rosenbaum
Joseph E. Casey
D-Mass
Rosenbaum
Senate Rfc
Hay Ie
Willett
Casey
Central Iron and Steel Loan
Wells Rosenbaum
Teachers End 1 Day Strike In Cass Township
In Pottsville Pa Cass Township teachers end a one day strike after returning to work to receive back pay totaling 6600 dollars. School board president James V Ryans says funds from March state appropriations will cover salaries but treasury remains stretched and future pay is uncertain. More than 500 pupils have been in class and the walkout marks the second since the school year began.
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Anew
Pottsville
Cass Township
Sexehera
James V. Ryans
Clawses
Steve Nelson Found Guilty in Sedition Trial
A federal jury in Pittsburgh convicted Steve Nelson and two others, Andrew Ondach and Dorset, of sedition. The defendants faced charges tied to anti government acts and were sentenced to immediate imprisonment, with appeals noted.
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Bittsburgh
Stevy
Nelson
Borney
Priih
Neleon
Alees—Darmen Dolen
Andrew Onda
Pittsbiurgh
Dorset
Onda
Benn
Iran to close all US centers outside Tehran
Iran moves to shutter U S cultural and educational centers outside Tehran, ordering the immediate closing of American institutions in Mashhad, Tabriz and Qom. Provincial governors say they act on Tehran directives, with no official government clarification yet.
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Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Il American
State
Ayatulish Kashabi
I Tabriy
Meshed
Sefalian
Surin
Ished
USSE
Coynel
Tabriz
Mershed
Two Small Planes Land on Turnpike in Pennsylvania
A stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Harrisburg became an emergency landing strip for two private planes. Roy K. Meyer of Leola glided to a safe landing after engine trouble three miles east of the Harrisburg East interchange. Milton Weismann Jr. of Blue Ball also landed, accompanying Meyer to New Holland. Emergency traffic controls were set, and motorists were told to slow from 70 to 35 mph.
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Les Anperntou
Harrisburg
Roy K. Meyer
Leola
Lancaster County
Harrisburg East
Turnpike
Milton Weismann, Jr
Blue Ball
Meyer
Three Alternates to Tax Hike Proposed by Senators
President Truman responds to Moody and Sparkman proposals for tax increases in a message to Congress. The two senators outline three alternatives including adding special charges, broadening the tax base, and balancing revenue over a five year period. Truman notes caution and endorses some changes while rejecting a full pay-as-you-go approach.
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Frissa Washington
Truman
Moody
D-Buv
Fui
Takba
Leo Sir
Yu Jepler
Puck
No Defense Plea By Furlow In Embezzlement Case
Philadelphia January 2. Merrill Hassel, attorney for Furlow, entered no defense plea on charges of embezzling 850,000 from the mails. Judge Bard set February 1 for sentencing. The court will treat the plea as a guilty plea and consider it accordingly. The case involves the misappropriation of funds sent through the Federal Reserve Bank system.
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Philadelphia
Furlow
Tadly
Federal
Guy K. Bard
Merrill Hassel
Bard
Hise
Puy Jow
Hassel
Furlow Wall
U.S
Grange Chitin
Paris
Speitup Brook
York
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