Truman and Ward Crisis Prompt New Diplomatic Moves
Washington officials weigh quiet diplomacy over military action to free Consul General Angus Ward held by Chinese communists. A Moscow note and talks with Peiping are planned. Truman calls Ward’s detention an outrage while the State Department seeks a peaceful resolution without armed intervention.
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Associated Press
Washington
Angus Ward
Truman
State Department
Moscow
Mukden
Ne U
Ward ii
Mukheitiv Ynchuria
Communist Radio
Peiping
Consuil
C. Edmund Club
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Site Department
Death Toll Reaches Eighteen In Air Crash
Eighteen crew members died when two B-29 bombers collided during a mock bombing raid near Stockton California. Three crewmen survived the crash while seven bodies were recovered from wreckage on McDonald Talade land. One person escaped the crash site as flames engulfed the planes.
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Associated Press
Stockton
Calif
Firmen
Mid- Wight
Forthwest
Piaces
Mudiy Fendee
Rindge Treet
Shirrock
Honses
Crgif
Rindge
Habsiiton Wield
Five Killed As Bomber Crashes Off MacDill
In Tampa Florida on November 18 a B29 crashed into the sea near Bermuda after taking off from MacDill Air Base during a search for a missing bomber. Five of nine crewmen were killed while four were thrown clear and survived with minor injuries. The crash hindered by mud and shallow water delayed rescue and fire crews. names of the crew were not immediately released.
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Tampa
Fin
Bermuda
MacDill Air Base
Air Force
Navy
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Tampa Bay
Hase
Vice President Barkley Marries Mrs Hadley at Noon
Vice President Alben W Barkley and Mrs Carletot Hadley wed in a quiet St Johns Methodist Church ceremony officiated by Bishop Tyan Lee Holt. The couple, age 71 and 38, planned a private luncheon and a honeymoon described as Shangri la with possible stops in Key West ahead of a Washington welcome.
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Louis
Alben W. Barkley
Carletot
Hadley
Tyan Lee Holt
Missouri
Methodist Church
Potomac
St. John's Methodist Church
Newamen
Bisho
Key West
Truman
Barktey
Padwend
The
Angles
Washington
Indy
Strife Rages at NMU Meeting as Curran Faces Leftist Rebels
In New York 4500 seamen clashed as NMU President Joe Curran seized control of a chaotic meeting. Left-wing factions, egged by volleys of chairs and hurling, were kept in check by 180 police. No serious injuries reported.
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Associated Press
New York
CIO National Maritime Toion
Big Joe Curran
NMU
Ino
Curran
Texas
17Th Street
NMC
West 17Th Street
Hudson River
Cirran
Union Headquarers
St. Michelas Arena
New York Port
Devil Drummond
Plans Complete For Kiwanis Kids Party In Armory
Officials announced plans for National Kids Day events in the State Armory tomorrow morning inviting all city children. Highlights include the film Five Little Peppers and community singing directed by James Harper and H Lynn Rice with refreshments for attendees.
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Kiwanis Shib
State Amory
Wibe
James Harper
H. Lynn Rice
Pau Packo
Joseph Myers
Atlanta
Thel
Gravitt
Kiwanis
Clu
Margaret Tempt
Mitchell
Ware
Tom Grady
Otter Gravitts
Henson
Miss Mitshell
Fulton
Industrialist Simon of Beverly Hills Dies at Home
An obituary notes Danial A. Simon, a 860 planner in refining and industrial sectors, died at his Beverly Hills home yesterday. He began his career with the Duquesne and Federal Steel Coms, contributing to major ventures in Western Pennsylvania.
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Beverly Hills
Bal
Dirael A. Simon
Flennsylvania
Simon
35 Czechs sentenced in Prague spy ring case
A Prague state court convicted 35 Czechs of attempting to overthrow the Communist government and sentenced them to prison terms from life to several years. The group, led by Oldrich Novotny, included four women and was accused of spying for a Western power, likely the United States. Novotny received a life term with a 10 000 crown fine and confiscation of all property. others face varying sentences.
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Associated Press
Prague
Czechoslovaki
Aaré
Court of
Big Pankrau
Oldrich Novotny
Vomit Police
United States
Novotny
Four Cars Damaged in City Wrecks
Four vehicles sustained damage in two city crashes reported yesterday by police. Kenneth Coutt of Elgin collided with Joh F. Pearce of Struthers on West Main Street as Coutt pulled from a parking space, injuring no one. A second collision on South Center Street involved Walter Royek of Corry and Lee Save of Mt. Shasta. low speeds and no injuries were reported.
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Kenneth Coutt
Elgin
Joh F. Penrice
Struthers
Doutt
West Main Street
Frazer
Pearce
DeSoto
South Genter Street
Walter Royek
Corry
Lee Save
Mt. Shasta
Washington
Baze
South Center Street
Grove Street
Rayel
Sage
Barbershop Singers Plan Special Program Night
The Barbershop Singers Society of the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Chorus in America hosts its anniversary night at the Fan building on Saturday November 26. The local youth ensembles will perform for invited friends and relatives with guests from Jamestown Warren Racetown Union City and Clymer attending. A meal will be served during the evening.
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Eng Logal
Society For the Preservation
Barber Shoup
Union City
Clymer
Shah Meets U S Leaders in Washington To Seek Military Aid
The Shah of Iran met with U S Joint Chiefs of Staff and Gen Omar Bradley in Washington to press for new military assistance. Officials discussed boosting American arms including planes and war material worth billions, with discussion of regional security and Middle East stability.
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Washington
Tyre
U.S
Ais Cus
Omar Mache
United
Wern Coulyy
Ben Barrier
Hvlel Ruwais
Middle East
Stile Acheson
Acheson
Mofutreh
Mutirner
Tren
Shay Tran
United States
Hired to murder Meadville man testimony in Hirschman case
In Meadville September 18 1948 attorneys debated conflicting testimony from key witness Charles Gearhart in the Shurder for pay trial of Mrs Theresa Hirschman 88 accused of conspiring to murder her husband Gearhart testified she offered 2000 to kill Eddie Shenango township farmer He later recalled uncertain details and another witness Clarence Splitstone said Hirschman urged him two years ago to kill the man and fake an accident
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Associated Press
Meadville
Crawford
Charles T. Gearhar
Bmicksboro
Tadiuna County
Theresa Hirschman
Gearhart
Barts
Clarence Split- Ane
Atlantia
Hirschman
Post Gazette Sunday Edition Sold to Hearst Telegraph
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette Sunday edition will cease after November 20 as Hearst owned Pittsburgh Telegraph acquires it. Publisher William Block said the sale preserves the daily paper outside the Sunday edition with readers in western Pennsylvania West Virginia and eastern Ohio. The Sun Telegraph merger gives it exclusive use of the Sunday Post Gazette name for a new operation.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Gurf Telegraph
William Block
Block
Post-Gazette
Sunday Post Gazette
Sui- Telegraph
Daily Post-Gazettn
Blocks
Wester
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Sun-Telegraph
Sunday Post-Gazette
Post
Rule Coplon Must Stand Trial in Espionage Case
Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan ordered Judith Coplon and Russian engineer Valentine Gubitchev to stand trial together on conspiracy charges. Archibald Palmer had argued double jeopardy concerns, but the court refused. Coplon has previous Washington conviction on a related offense involving theft of officials' secrets. Gubitchev, silent at first, then sought legal representation with an interpreter present.
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New York
Sylvester J. Ryan
Iyi
Judith
Amis Sabet
Valentine Gubitchev
Ryan
Archibald Palmer
Miss Copton
Washington
Gubitchey
Winter Snow Touches Corry Area Reports Slush on Roads
A wet snow in the Corry area yesterday left a trace of precipitation unseen by measurement but melted to .1 inch. Roads remained in good condition overall while Pleasantville saw heavier buildup requiring a Venango county snow plow. nearby Crawford county also reported slick highways. Bear hunters found no lasting snow cover as fall temperatures stayed near 37.
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Corry
George Mulderick
Pleasantville
Venango County
Crawford County
Warren
Forest
Nine Register for Vocational Classes at Hateh Building
Nine individuals registered for four vocational courses offered by the high school vocational department. Four were women. courses include woodworking and machine shop work. a second registration will be held tonight from 7 to 9 PM for any additional entrants.
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Hateh
James Harper
Faliona
Ur. Haper
Planes Rush To Bermuda Area After B 29 Crash
Rescue planes and ships converged 345 miles northeast of Bermuda in a search for a U S Air Force B 29 missing after a Wednesday crash with 20 aboard. Canadian carrier Magpiewit and U S Coast Guard cutters joined the effort as flares and faint radio signals were reported. Night searches found no trace as weather grew fair with daylight.
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Bermuda
Associated Press
Hamilton
Hermida
U.S Coast Guard
Dus
Atlantic
Kindrey Field
Reggion
Air Force
Six students injured in crash near Erie
Six students from Stpred Heart Mission House, a Catholic seminary near Girard, were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash while returning from a hiking trip. Injuries included back and head trauma. several were kept for observation at St Vincent's Hospital.
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Associated Press
Erie
Stpred Heart “Mission House
Oy Girard
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mission House
Girard
Donald Bates
Elyria
William McCroney
Cleveland
Raymond Hoper
Pittsburgh
Jerome Sullivan
Brockville
Joseph Mikovits
John Scanlon
New York
Demand for Curbs on Spending Reemerges at Capitol
At the Capitol, President Truman and lawmakers debated budget reduction as a solution to the federal deficit. Colorado Senator Millikin and the Senate Finance Committee weighed tax policy as part of a balance between income and outgo.
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Associated Frese
Washington
Capitol
Truman
Stuutor Millikin
Colorado
Senate
Hsue
Truman May Use Taft Hartley If Coal Dispute Reaches Emergency
President Truman said he would invoke the Taft Hartley law if a coal industry emergency arises. Mine workers leader John L Lewis pushes for a settlement while operators in Lexington Ky claim national emergency exists. No immediate conference was set, and Truman chose to wait for an emergency to emerge before acting.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Presidenst
John L. Lewis
Joseph B. Moody
Southern Cowl Producers Association
Lexington
Moody
Tulman
Lewis
Trunman
Rhial
Trman
Phecker
Tn Lewis
Ise
Murray
Buffalo Boner's Raft Upset in Allegheny
A garbled report details an incident on the Allegheny with a raft described as Buffalo Boner's raft. The text mentions attempts at treasure hunting, a figure named Muscat, and a loss of 41,000 in goods, amid a chaotic sequence of names and places.
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Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Noy
Pele
Hilal
Muscat
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