Secrecy Veils Session Chiang Hints Ten Fight
Allied dispatch reports Chiang Kai Shek and Gen. Douglas MacArthur met in Formosa for talks on Nationalist China’s role in Asia. An informed source said Chiang may push for more fighters, arms, and planes as tensions rise with Red China. MacArthur arrived at Sunchon airfield near Taipei after a long flight, meeting Chiang and Nationalist leaders.
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Associated Press
Taipei
Formosa
Douglas MacArthur
Farmo
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Chiyugs
Chiang
Koren
Fruman
U. S
Korea
Amoy
Quemoy
Widdows
Ching
Foree
Macartiut
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Reighart
China Coast
Mulles
Pormosa
Orient
Tromoxt
MacArthur
Sunchon
Taipe
Senate group approves death penalty for spies
Washington July 11 a Senate judiciary committee approved a bill to allow the death penalty for spies for two years. The maximum punishment now for peacetime espionage is death or imprisonment. The bill, introduced by Senator Eastland of Mississippi, goes to the Senate for action and expires unless renewed by Congress.
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Washington
Senate
Sena
Eastland
D-Miss
Contess
AX ATTACKER SENTENCED IN WANNESBURG CASE
Max Bilshoff pleaded guilty to an ax attack on two persons last month in Wannesburg. He was sentenced to from two to four years in Western Penitentiary. Victims Mrs. Mary Mihineloff and Walter Phoublebe are recovering.
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Wannesburg
Pas
Max Bilshoff
Dan Ax
Western
Leopold to cede title amid Belgian crisis
In Brussels Premier Duviersart announced King Leopold may temporarily delegate royal powers to Crown Prince Baudouin as Socialist and Liberal tensions threaten civil war. Reports say Leopold considered abdication to avert violence after clashes in Liege leaving three dead, with Diaz negotiations ongoing and cabinet split on abdication. Industrialist Floyd Rose dies at 73 in Hyannisport after a career with Sterling Steel and University of Pittsburgh athletics fame.
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Josy
Brussels
Belguum
Ile
Jean Duviersart
Leopold
Brusdosin
Coxidiyinik Uwe
Divletwart
Max Buel
Sha
Laeken
Abe Nalioni
Anui
Ben
Liege
Utepalion
Butenbadd
Zoli
Enehetti
Leo_pold
Max Buset
Juni Divietsart
Cvisis
Busey
Paul - Henri Spaek
Hirstt
Spaak
Cann
Fringe Baudouin
Duvieusart
Laeken Jalace
Hyannisport
Mass
Floyd Rose
University of Pittsburgh
Rose
Wirtt
Sterling Steel and Carbide Corporation
Mckeesport
Pitt
Local plants surveyed for war contracts for mass production
Representatives from the New York Air Force procurement field office visited Corry Jamestown Mfg Corp and Aero Supply Mfg Co to survey their capabilities for war material production. Officials said the study aims to assess current practices, potential output for a mass war effort, and what could be burned out in a new conflict. They noted surveys are rapidly changing and may be outdated within weeks. Rumors about No 8 plant construction halted were denied by Q-1 officials.
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America
New York Air Force
Allie
Air Material Command
Bith
Corry- Jamestown
Thoil Planks
Witk
Q-1
Warkerk
May Extend Pa Bonus Deadline
Harrisburg July 31 The Subterans Buren will seek any extension of the July 1 deadline for filing World War II bonus applications. Maj Gen Frank A Weber state adjutant general said he will use the legislature to extend the deadline to allow about 20 000 tardy applicants to receive a bonus. In the meantime all WWII applications filed after July 1 will be accepted and stored for processing if payments are authorized.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Buren
Tlw
Dewdline
Bonuns
Frank A. Weber
Oand Horns
Weber
Hunt Foreman Missing From Strip Operation
Pottsville Pa July 1 state police and weary miners search for 42 year old foreman Micharl Petusky of Shenandoah Pa who disappeared after directing two workers at the Oak Hill Sipping of the Capparell Stripping and Construction Company James Burke of Ashland and Peter J Pittsville last saw him walking along the stripping edge Petusky married with two children had worked for the company eight years a two mile radius search is underway for the missing foreman.
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Pottsville
Oak Hill
Capparell
O. Micharl Petusky
Shenandgatt
James Burke
Ashland
Peter
Pittsville
Petusky
Capparell Company
Father Drowns Saving Son In French Creek Tragedy
Walter L Young of Erie perished while attempting to rescue his son Walter 13 and another son 18 in French Creek. The event occurred near Mill Village as Bevan and Fire Department personnel worked to revive him with artificial respiration and adrenaline. Mrs Young and six children watched.
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Son
Walter Lo Young
Erie
French Creek
Wes
Sunflower Club
Mill Village
Te Towassbesti
Edinbers Fremen
Young
Ule
Walter
Wanalil
Dresnec i
Dover
Donald
Bank of Vesbreae
Edinburg
Paul Harrison
AEC Reports Record Set in Atomic Work
The Atomic Energy Commission released a semi annual report noting a record level of explosive-produced materials in the first half of the year. It cited accelerated operations across all forms of atomic weapons, including hydrogen bombs, and reported the highest rate of iridium 235 and plutonium production to date while studies on radiological substances for warfare continued.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Cungmess
Unis
Commission
Ins General
Staley Takes Post on U S Court of Appeals
Pittsburgh July 31 Attorney Austin L Staley of Pittsburgh took the oath as a circuit judge of the U S Court of Appeals Third Circuit in a brief ballroom ceremony Chief Judge John Biggs Jr administered the oath Staley succeeds Judge John J OConnell a Pittsburgher who died that December The judge was named by President Trump The Third Circuit covers Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and the Virgin Islands
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Eee
Pittsburgh
Austin L. Staley
U.S Court of Appeals
Third Circuit
John Biggs, Jr
Staley
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Virgin Teanes
Corry Man Hurt In Bike Mishap
Corry man Frank Walker, 45, was injured in a motorcycle crash near the Sci- Pe School when his bike struck another motorcycle. He skidded on gravel, was found by residents, and taken to a hospital. The bike suffered extensive damage.
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Frank Walker
Ayers
Bine
Pleasent Street Resurfacing Closes Section
Pleasent Street near Second Avenue to Northwest Street is closed for resurfacing by Pennsylvania State Highways Department crews. Work on the western half between Second Avenue and Northwest Street will last about two days with detours via West Church Street.
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Santo Leathe Ubts
Pennsylvania State Highways Department
Second Avenue
Northwest
Wert Church Street
Lift Restrictions On Use Of Natural Gas
In Harrisburg the Public Utility Commission is expected to approve soon Acme Natural Gas Company's request to supply natural gas to three industrial consumers in Butler. Acme was granted permission by the Federal Power Commission to undertake the project and plans to receive gas from Manufacturers Light and Heat Company, Pittsburgh. It proposes serving Armen Steel Corporation, Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company and Freta Moon Tube Company, currently supported by gas and oil firm T. W. Philips Gas and Oil Company. Estimated need is up to 18,000,000 cubic feet of gas to meet new requirements.
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Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
Acme Natural Gas Company
Butler
Commissior
Tame
Acme
Federal Power Commission
Manufactimers Light and Heat’ Company
Pittsburgh
Leaders Urge Truman Accept Full Controls
Associated Press reports Washington July discussions among House and Senate leaders on expanding domestic controls for price and wage regulation and rationing. Speaker Rayburn and others signaled limited support while cautioning Truman against broader authority. Maybank urged White House study of a wider mobilization bill including standby power for price and rationing.
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Associated Treas
Washington
Rupbich
Truman
Congressini
Congress
Ming
Raybit
Tewes
Rayburn
Democriti
Slon
Vier Praiden Burkley
Senate
Lucie Nf Tines
MrCoreke
Massachusetts
Existul
Maybank
D-So
White Hose
Five Guard Units On Federal Call
Harrisburg July 21 Gov James H. Dyett to alert five more Pennsylvania National Guard units for federal service. The units include Transportation Truck Company Pine Grave Flat Transportation Truck Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Company Lewistown Armored Field Artillery Battalion and more. Washington announced guards on federal duty will have 40 days to adjust personal affairs with no current plans for full division inductions.
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Oye Harhisburg
James H. Dyittoslay
Penneyivants National Guard
Unity Ae
Gisl
Bellersville
Bins Gee
WG Armored
Lewistown
Pennsylvania National Guard
Ir Federa
Ganp Percy
Washington
Ex-Co A Members Name Corry Man Remembers Union City Event
More than 60 former Company A members gathered at the John Ron Post home in Union City for a reunion. An annual business meeting started at Dodd Farm Field Saturday, with Ross Fetit elected president at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Henry Mal and W. Houghton named vice president and secretary treasurer. A banquet followed Saturday with a floor show and supper at the post home. Attendees came from York, New York City, Aberdeen, Graveland, and other towns across northwestern Pennsylvania.
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Company A
Nurral Pwuninield
John Ron
Burch Gordon
Corry
Forest Braley
Union City
York
New York City
Aberdee
Peninsylvani
Potato Growers Set Dignitaries Day Tour and Meeting
Final preparations for a complete display of farm equipment and potato cultivation events are underway for Wednesday at the 100 acre Dodd farm two miles east of the city. Visitors will tour test plots of 35 potato varieties guided by Dr E L Nison and will view new machinery, with a lunch by Columbus Fire Department members and the crowning of Miss Donna Gooderhan as Potato Blossom Queen. A tour of nearby potato farms follows, then a 7:30 p.m. Pennsylvera Cooperative Potato Growers board meeting at the Hotel Corry with civic leaders and industrials attending.
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F. 1
Dodd Rene Sons Tara
Morales
E. L. Nison
Dodd
Columbus Fire Department
Donna Gooderhan
Patton
Pennsylvera Co-operative Potato Growers, Inc
Corry
Could Smuggle A Bomb Into U. S.
Washington July 11 An atomic scientist said a hydrogen bomb hidden in a crate aboard an enemy ship could not be detected without opening the crate. Dr Karl Z Morgan of Oak Ridge Tennessee told a news conference that he knew of no detector that would reveal a bomb inside a crate.
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Washington
Karl Z. Morgan
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Dilworth Opens Campaign Tour With Street Corner Talks
Dilworth, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, opened a three month campaign tour today, planning street corner talks to reach mill and factory workers. He will visit northeastern counties and continue through mid-Summer, following a campaign strategy meeting where he attacked the Gay administration.
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Associa Yu
Ero
Lock Haven
al — Richardson
Dilworth
Commonwealth
Philadelphia
Ecogrenn
Wueweces
U Dilworth
Chinju Falls 10 Invaders As Aid Lands From U S
Reds Take An Chor Position Only 55 Miles From Pusan New Forces Landed Today Were Direct From U S
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Chinju
U. S
Pusan
U.S
Second Division Arrives From U S Goes Into Action
Troops of the U S Second Infantry Division landed with tanks in Korea and moved to bolster Allied lines near Pusan. Communists attacked Chinju, 65 miles west of Pusan, but Americans reportedly withdrew to new positions as the defense concentrated along the southeast coast. The arrival of two U S divisions, plus Marines, signaled a concerted push to halt a major Red flank attack threatening the vital port at Pusan.
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Assowapen Press
Tokyo
U. 5 Second Infantry Division
Laurence B.seiser
Korea
MacAsshiue
Rowan
Commianiats
Chinju
Pusan
Amsuebird
Hal Bayle
Chuinjal
Monda Marnin
Uiey
Ube
Hindiie Rede
Ong
T Bok
United States
North Reds
Phesan
Lie
Red Siren
Kumehon
Buta U 5
First Cavalry
Eos
U.S. Eighth Army
May
MacArthur
United Nations
Walton H. Walker
U. S. Eighth Army
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