Red troops forced back in China fighting
Reports from Nanking and Suchow describe Communist forces yielding ground to government troops aided by low level strafing and bombs. The clash around the Yangtze River and Lunghai line grows, with Chiang Kai-shek's government gaining the upper hand as evacuations of American dependents proceed.
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Palestine peace talks amid rising global tensions
A high authority cites direct negotiations as exploring possible peace moves between Israel and Arab powers. United States delegate says government propaganda seeks to prime public for war while six disarmament steps are withheld. In Germany, a one day strike by religious groups paralyzes transport, halting street car service in Hamburg and Frankfurt.
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Frankfurt
Germany
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Hamburg
Truman Aides Fly to Havana for Brief Talks
Three members of President Truman's Democratic team, Senator Alben W. Barkley, Senator J. Howard McGrath, and Leslie L. Biffle, flew from Washington to Havana for short meetings with the president. McGrath aims to speed admin reorganization as election fallout swirls.
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Gas Fumes Fatal To Family Of Five
In INGOMAR Pennsylvania a family of five perished from carbon monoxide fumes in a partially finished home. Victims were William Crisman 92 Fran ks Crisman 28 Florita 1 William 5 and Joanna 4. Coroner says CO poisoning. home built earlier this year in Franklin township and later occupied. Bodies found by sister-in-law when she checked on schedule. A gas circulator heater was on briefly before failing.
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Franks
Florita
William
Joanna
Pressinger
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Franklin Township
Pitisburgh
Allegheny
John Hovat
Seven car collision injures four at Hughes Corners
Four people were injured in a seven car crash at Hughes Corners intersection of Routes 6 and 8 after 8 p m. Two victims, Miss Maria Rybacki of Blossburg and Arthur Getty, were hospitalized in Meadville and St Vincent's. Rev Stanislaus Rybacki, a Cleveland priest driving one car, and Jack Hult were treated for facial and knee injuries. The priest's 1948 Chrysler rolled over. Rybacki's pickup was heavily damaged. Estimated damage tallied at 4000.
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Lodiy
Miks Maria Ryback
Blossburg
Arthur Getty
Meadville
Gelly
Tron
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Letty
Change plans on VFW addition in Archie W Thompson post
Architecture changes for Archie W Thompson Post VFW in West Washington Street area shift from a basement rear addition to a 40 by 60 foot structure with a 10 foot orchestra pit and 14 seats. Plans include basement space for a kitchen. completion date awaits suitable weather and contractor A W Harmon notes progress hinges on conditions.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Washington Street
East South
Mill Streets
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Dapee
Armoy
A W. Harmon
New Clues Sought in Bandit Death near Hershey
State Police chase leads from New York and Connecticut in the road side slaying of a man identified by Daniel Lamont as one of two robbers. The victim found in a cow pasture near Hershey with three bullet wounds, ten 100, 500 and 1000 dollar bills, jewelry, and stock taken. Fingerprints compared with James Longden of Bridgeport, Conn.
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Hershey
New York
Connectfca
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Verbecken
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Altoona Sportsman
Lamont
Altoona
Kerk
Lamunt
Bunepoint
James Longden
Bridgeport
Conn
Peanut Fatality Ends Beaverdale Baby Boy Life
Dennis AndrewJuyl ek of Beaverdale died after a peanut became lodged in his left lung. A surgeon removed the peanut but could not save him. Dennis was born five months after his father Andrew Juy lek died in a truck crash.
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Dennis Andrew Juy~ Lek
Beaverdale
Dennis
Andrew
King Accepts Resignation Of Government In Greece
Greece's Premier Sophoulis announces resignation, triggering cabinet crisis as King Paul weighs next steps. Coalition tensions persist after September 7, with Liberals and opposition parties discussed to form a new government amid Communist threats.
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Aosten
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Popast
WAT Thaldarix Sinte Ub
United
Reds Start New Peace Offensive Around World
Paris dispatch reports four new propaganda peace offensives by Western nations around the globe. Delegates at the United Nations say Russia may seek a Truman Stalin meeting for propaganda aims. US delegation declines comment while Marshall’s return plans remain unclear. Sources say European recovery momentum is offset by Eastern bloc opposition.
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Opera Star Carries On After Wound At Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh reports Metro Dortsy Opera star Raoul Jobin, Don Jose in Carmen, was stabbed during a quarrel with soprano Miss Swarthout. Despite a wrist wound and fainting on stage, he completed the fourth act while 800 in the Syria Mosque audience remained unaware. Five stitches were later required at a hospital.
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Syria
Bridges Calls Special Session of Congress Urged
Washington reports Senator Bridges urges a special session to address national needs including foreign aid and countering Communist influence in Asia. He warns that delaying action could threaten U S interests and economic expenditures abroad, stressing immediate measures on China policy and fiscal preparedness.
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Bridges
Washington
Nay
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Anon
Northeastern Layoffs Hit Multiple Plants Across Region
Associated Press report details mass layoffs in the Northeast with about 400 notices issued this week by GS Time Corp Waterbury Connecticut announcing staff cuts. General Electric and Worthington Pump face significant job reductions as sales lag production. Springfield Massachusetts Tollan Motorcycle cuts 250 of 1050 workers. Holyoke and Syracuse plants plan reductions tied to demand. LC Smith and Corona Typewriter trims week from five to four days impacting about 2,000 workers.
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GS Time Corp
Waterbury
Gorn
Anguat
Winte Plamis
Generel Electric Company
Mey
Pittsburgh Dealer Slashes Meat Prices
In Pittsburg over the weekend Mack's Supermarket owner Morris Deaker cut hamburger to 25 cents a pound and bacon to 25 cents to 68 cents a pound across Wood district stores. He said volume would offset losses and that small price changes in packing house costs pass through to shoppers.
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Pittsburg
Morris Deaker
Mack's
Deaker
Gale
Othe Home Wood District
Baron
Deakter
Deakler
Deajeter
Allentown
Mary M. Avalon
Lehigh Street
Euston
Produce Wholesale Warehouse
Plane crash kills two near Clearfield Pennsylvania
Wreckage of a private plane and the bodies of two occupants were found in woods ten miles north of Clearfield. The missing aircraft departed Akron Tuesday with pilot C Buzz Johnston a Woodland used car dealer and passenger Clare E Conaway, also of Woodland.
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Police Car Subs For Ambulance
A fragmented clipping notes a municipal swap between police and ambulance services. The readable portions reference responders, a hospital location, and local officials involved in arranging the substitution and its intended timing.
Princess Elizabeth to share baby gifts this weekend
The report notes expected gifts for Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on the birth of their royal baby. Hospitals and private homes anticipate hundreds of presents from admirers worldwide, with celebrations and plans forming around the newborn this weekend in London.
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London
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Jius
Bliudheth
Prince Philip
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Ipeides
Amish Farmers Appeal Sentences In Pennsylvania Court
Four Amish farmers who were jailed twice for refusing to send their teenage children to school prepared to appear in Somerset County court today. Their appeal argues the Pennsylvania school code exceeds authority by denying work permits to minors except in cases of due necessity. the men were released last month pending appeal.
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Somerset
Somerset County Court
Mont
War crimes tribunal convicts 25. 16 get life terms
A multinational war crimes tribunal convicts 25 individuals with 16 receiving life imprisonment while the remaining nine face varying prison terms. The signers of surrender who drew seven year terms are among those sentenced as the tribunal closes its proceedings with reactions ranging from praise to protest.
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