Pairliner Lost With 40 Aboard Over West Africa
Pan American World Airways flight carrying 40 aboard vanished over the West African coast. More than 19 hours overdue after leaving Accra on the Gold Coast. Plane, with 31 passengers and nine crew, last heard near Robertsport. Search by a dozen French planes and other craft scours land and sea for the missing airliner.
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Dakar
French West Africa
Pan American
World Airways Anealetiany
Afric
New York City
Rovers Povld
Montrovbi
Tecapiink
Liberia
Acert
Gold Coast
New
Robert Field
Couti
Frank J. Crawford
Huntington Station
New York
Dalny
Bae
Kemain
Searcy
Tork Lymuloy i Meena
Morocco
Cripall
Mediterranean
First Avenue Crossing Opened After Repairs by Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad completed work on the First Avenue crossing delaying one day for repairs. The crossing opened to auto traffic at 2 PM yesterday as crews replaced rails and installed a heavy timber and plank crossing. City officials urged further repairs on Center Street as decay and complaints from motorists grew.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvani Railroad
Hullost
Renovo
Buffalo
Center Street
Eong
Guards Move Into Summer Camp at Pickett
Pennsylvania units the 79th Infantry Division and reserve divisions join summer training at Pickett Virginia with the 3rd Infantry Division moving to Bowling Green AR. Maj. Gen. Robert W Whison of Philadelphia commands the 79th while field maneuvers and rifle range work proceed. Also reported, Mrs. Margaret Johnson, 80, died after being struck by a bowler outside a New Castle theater yesterday.
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Pickett
79Th Infantry
Pennsylvania
McRass
Europe
Robert W. Whison
Philadelphia
79Th
A. P
Bowling Greek
TOU
iMottar
New Castle
Margaret Johnson
Planning the 2nd Annual Potato Festival Begins
The Chamber of Commerce announces the 2nd annual Potato Festival to run September 12 through 16 at Mead Park with a four day program. A parade opens Wednesday and the Potato Queen ceremony closes that evening. Jane Foster is festival queen committee chair. A Potato Bowl game will be held September 15 at Loveland Field between Garry and Youngsville. Proceeds fund Mead Park development.
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Launel
Ue Chimbier
Grimmerer
Lote Corry
Helen Jones
Vane 16
Meu Park
Jane Foster
Garry
Youngsville
Loveland Field
Mead Park
House Voting On Tax Measure
Washington June 22 Administration leaders rally House Democrats to back a 7.2 billion dollar tax package hotly opposed by Republicans. After hours of debate the Ways and Means plan to recommit looms, with Democratic leaders hoping for a slender majority to push the bill to the Senate. The measure would raise personal and corporate taxes plus excise levies and impose a new 19 percent derenge tax on certain incomes while retroactive corporate tax boosts begin January 1.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Percy Priest
Tennessee
Hose
Ways and Hiesus Group
Hill
Catholic Church Leader In Hungary Pleads Guilty
In Budapest on June 22 Achbishop dusiel Grosse, successor to Cardinal Minduenty, pleaded guilty to charges tied to a plot to overthrow the Hungarian government. The court, crowded and guarded, also heard indictments against eight defendants including clergy and lay officials, with several charged in connection to the broader conspiracy and related offenses.
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Hungary
Budapest
Dusiel Grosse
Mindezeaty
Humgary
Dowlings
Winis Koovunmer
Lita
Vilaves Ol
Minduenty
Seine
Businesarman
Robert A. Wopeler
Aclons
Yugo- MW
Amelia
Fingisian
Kaen
Ewaniainge
de Dontiant
Senate
Istvan Cserviar
Férenc Veees
Air Force School Bill Proposed by Vinson Panel
Washington reporter notes Vinson of Georgia introduces a bill to establish a two hundred million dollar Air Force academy. The measure would authorize the Air Secretary to pick a permanent site or run a temporary 16 year program while a site is built. Initial plan cites using an existing Air Force installation or civilian institution leased to the Air Force at minimal cost.
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Air Force School
Associated Press
Washington
Jie 42
Vinson
D-Ga
Howe Formed
Services Commitsion
Saist Toelay
Air Force Academy
Air Secretary
Ogn
Hind
Air Forc
Air Force
Ar Force
Ridgway Behind MacArthur’s Plan to Use Nationalist Troops
Senate inquiry reveals General Ridgway supported Douglas MacArthur’s December push for Nationalist Chinese troops to attack mainland China. Ridgway, then MacArthur’s field commander, told Army Chief of Staff Collins he was convinced the plan could relieve pressure in Korea. The testimony noted China’s surprise assault and UN forces’ retreat near the Manchurian border.
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Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Far East
Douglas MacArthur
China
Senate
MacArthur
Red China
Knowland
Ridgway
Macartur
Korea
United Nations
David G. Barr
Barr
United States
Collins
Mice Arthur
Chiang Kai- Shei
Formosa
South China
Nie
Andrew Connier
Coniuter
Batellefield
38Th Parallel
U. S
Corry Native to Be Ordained Minister Today
Corry native Akam, former Corry resident, will be ordained a Baptist minister at 3 p.m. today at the Mist Baptist Church of Dunkirk. Rev. James Mitchell of Frewsburg announced that Bethany Baptist Fellowship recommended Akam’s ordination after examination. Akam, a graduate of Stetson University, teaches English social studies and has served churches in Dewittville, Mayville, Pleasant Valley, and Magnalis. He and his wife Dorothy Gallifreert plan to move to Dunkirk in August. Rev. Francis Whiteman will deliver the ordination sermon with Walter Burchett presiding.
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Akam
Corry
the Mist Baptists
Dunkirk
James Mitchell
Rauvicll
Bethany Baptist Fellowshipr
Hybas
Bron
Dutuirk
Inietine Pester
Ray
Sturiley Thorpe
Stetson University
DeLand
Dewittville
Mayville
Pleasant Valley
Dorothy Gallifreatt
Francis Whiteman
Cony
Walter Burchett
Awulor
Dunktrte
Gabreski Says Reds Using Best Pilots At Forward Base
Col Gabreski, 32, famed WWII ace with 81 destroyed German planes, now deputy commander of the Fourth Fighter Interceptor Wing of the Fifth Air Force, says Communist jet pilots equal the German airmen. He notes a recent surge in air activity and that Reds are testing new tactics, with F-86 Sabre jets leading the theater.
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Korea
Col Frncis
Gabby" Gabreski
Fis
Fifth Air Force
Lye
U. S
Gabyeski
U S asks rest of UN to provide more troops
The United States urged UN members to send additional forces to Korea amid Chinese Communist concentrations and ongoing aggression. Ernest Gross, acting U S delegate, asked Secretary General Lie to mobilize troops from nations that promised support but have not yet sent ground forces, naval units, or medical teams.
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Member States
Associated Press
United States
United Nations
Korea
Ernest. Gross
U. S
Ve Lie
Gross
Lie
Copenhagen
U.S
Washington
Balue
Driver Injured in Area Smashup Near Union City
One driver was injured lightly in a three and one half mile west of Union City incident at 6 15 p m Investigating state police identified motorists Gerohn Knauer Jr 29 of Office and CP Nelson 66 of This City Officers said Nelson operated a four truck and turned in front of the other car Knauer star moving west causing minor damage to both vehicles and about 500 in damage to the truck The wreck occurred yesterday evening with the cause under review by authorities
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Union City
Gerohn Knauer, Jr
CP Nelson
Nelson
Operabine
Knauerstar
Orde
Hanauer
Saan
Knauer
Local merchants announce weeklong sale event
Bluhteen local retailers plan an end of month sale next Thursday through Friday and Saturday. Participating shops include Fair Store, Tunnel, Al's Clothes Shop, Leed's, Opp's, Miller Shops, Katharine's, Barach's Home Furniture, Gulghon's Hardware, Stahl's Jewelry, Murphy Co, Triangle Shoe, Seas Drugs, Thomas Motors, Marton's Children Shop, Wallace Dewe bs, Root Appliance and Woolworth's.
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Bluhteen
Fai Btoie
Tunnel
Al's Clothes Sho
All Men’ Spparel
Leed's
Opp's
Miller Shops
Katherin
Barach’s Home Furniture Co
Gulghon’s Hardy Store
Stahl's Jewelry
G, C Murphy Co
Triangle Shoe Store
Sea’s Drugs
Thomas Motors
Marton's Children’s Shop
Wallace Dewebs
Root Appliance
Woolworth's
Ovurrences Fatal to Roy Connelessville
A report from Connel esville Pennsylvania states William Krofek, three, died today from injuries suffered Wednesday when his stick to run auto. In Midland Pennsylvania a tractor overturned and killed Thomas Ridolin, 14, while working Saturday on his grandfather Steve Lijewn’s farm.
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Roy Connelesville
William Krofek
Mtshat Midland
Thom— Oy Ridolin
Steve Lijewn
Red Air Force Suffer Defeats in Two Jet Battles
In rapid clashes near the Korean theater US and UN sources report two jet battles where American airpower claimed two Russian jets shot down and damage to several more. The Fifth Air Force tallies losses at 1 confirmed down, 17 damaged, total aircraft involved 89 across two engagements within 42 hours of the first Allied air strike. Ground fighting around Yonchon and Pyonggang continues as UN forces probe toward Pyongyang amid predicted Communist counter offensives.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Jie
North Korea
Salkr
DLS
Fifth Air Force Armoure
United Nations
UAT
Melly
Frontine
Yonchon
Pyonggane
Manuhuria
Yalu
Miner Kills 3 Then Personal Crisis Reports
Uniontown Pa June 2 A deranged man killed three people in a mining town incident. William Johnson 41-year-old shot and killed Mrs Prank Shiner 80, her sister Susie Gusedo 34, and Michael Krocheck 45. He then wounded a deputy and later killed himself after a violent spree that also endangered a neighboring home. Firefighters rescued two children as the chaos unfolded.
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Masueniuen
Uniontown
Republic
William J) Long
Fayette Counin
Pennsylvania
William Johnson
Prank Shiner
Miz
Susie Gusedo
Michael Kroebeck
Johnson
Howe Alee
Hames Krocheck
Police Officer Denies Charge of Being Drunk in Pittsburgh
Judge Sara Soffel accuses Police Superintendent Harvey J. Scott of intoxication before a special grand jury investigating city corruption. Scott denies the charge and faces potential contempt as Deputy Mayor Steward orders an investigation while Mayor Lawrence is abroad. Assignment of details and courtroom confrontation described amid the inquiry. Also, 4100 General Motors Fisher Body plant workers strike in Pittsburgh protesting a reduced bonus amid higher production targets.
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Pittsburgh
Sara Soffelinday
Harvey J. Scott
Belue Drumk
Scott
Howard N. Steward
David L Lawrence
Europe
Fisher Body
General Motors Corporation
West Miain
CIO
United Auto Workers
Eccles 10 Leave FRB on July 14
Washington reports Martinaz S. Reeses will resign from the Federal Reserve Board on July 4, ending 17 years in government service. The Utah millionaire notified President Truman after Roosevelt appointed him to the board, citing a desire to return home and manage private affairs in Salt Lake City. He will not immediately leave public work, as Reserve Board members face a two year post service restriction, and his letter to Truman praised the long service.
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Associated Press
Washington
Martinaz S. Reeses
Feder
Reserve Board
Tytem
Roosevelt Eli Him
Utah
Truman
Teelesi
Man Tries Death by Own Action but Cures Insanity
London June 22 The story to The British Medical Journal reports a case in which a 65 year old retired army officer from Basingstoke attempted suicide by shooting himself but survived the self inflicted wound. Doctors performed a frontal lobe lobectomy to treat his paranoia mania delusions and low mood. After the operation he reportedly recovered and was no longer mad.
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London
Ina Brikith Snotors Journal
Uhm
Slobaedy
Basingstoke
East NURSE rou in SEVIGRVILLE Tenn. June 22
A 21 year old woman found after a long search related to a hospital today said she wandered for 13 days in the Wild Smoky Mountain region without clothing. Eviseline Lorimer had a penchant for fasting in school and let men circle for days through tangled vastness while screaming and praying. Hospital attendants saltifie 18 joules uring the period.
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Sevigrville
Tenn
Smoky
Eviseline Lorimer
Saltifie Jost
British Workers Decide Fate as Oil Run Flows Off Iran
British employees of the Anglo Iranian Oil Company faced a week to choose whether to stay as Iran’s government pressures mount. Tehran reports say the exit could begin within ten days with evacuation plans for staff and dependents. ATOC officials and the British embassy signaled transfer talks to the national company while emphasizing continued pay and privileges for those who remain, amid a no compromise stance from Iran.
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My Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Anglo -Iranian Oil Company
Fen Lane
Theidale Opera
Feria
Ware
Wil
Trea
Hegmt
Trani
Trani OW [Company Oéficial] Will Ask Dithiat Techmlehiaw
Nuwberigint Choy
Trani Sovernmant
Sapae
Nave Liter Alog
Tila
Brit Atoc
Ab Tei Jofe
Tenia Ol Company
Hossein Wabimi
Waviley
MOC
Rontznots
Sma
Tui
AIBC
Ttecompang
Tig
ATOG
Eft
Wistry
Bribisty Joy
Bribie Atoc
TAU
Plan to disperse industry faces opposition across states
Confessional delegations from New England New York Pennsylvania and New Jersey prepare to meet Tuesday to discuss fighting a proposal to disperse industry to densely populated areas. Led by Representative Megormark and Leader Utmiusa the Rain amendment to pending defence production legislation is cited as the target.
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Washington, Jupe
New Engeland
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Scuss
Djce
Levdery Megor— Mark
D-Mass
House
Martin UtMiusa
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Africa
First Avenue
Mac
Cecil Akam
Col. Gabreski
REDS
RED Air Force
Tifth Air Force
Aimericur Teta
Sinvie
Uwe Wen
Cole
Tin
Friiey
Miner
Eccles
FRB
Man
Rou In
Lon
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