McKinney Favored For 1952 Democratic Leadership
An Associated Press report notes McKinney prevailing in a Democratic War committee meeting with Truman administration forces in control. It cites no opposition, mentions his past business successes, and states his aim to bring "new ideas" for 1952 while detailing internal opinions and potential administration criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Democratic War Organization
Trumman
Mly
Truman
Bart Hicket
Inge
Taui
Nke
McKinney
William M. Boyle, Jr
IM. P. Hogan
Own
Daylne
eKinney
Will Boyle
Fidelity Trust Co
Titiananotis
Frank McHale
Indiana
Geman
Mekhinuiy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Tait
Ohio
Ferocious Circus Animals Loose Near Mt Ida
In Mt Ida Arkansas on October 31 circus animals from Camp Bros. Circus escaped after a truck wreck in a wooded area. Mrs Wilbur Tidwell says two tigers two polar bears and one black bear fled the scene. A separate report from Mena says a lion from the same show killed a five year old child last night.
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Nimwensen Cress
MT. Ida
Ark
Wilbur Tidwell
Montgomery County
Eid Aivers
Inne
Mena
Hadzell Geyer
Mena Funeral Home
Camp Bros. Circus
Thhree
Man Questioned in Death of Wife in Pennsylvania
Pittsburg area detectives held 48 year old James L Simcox of Pitcairn for questioning in the death of his wife Millie Simcox, 44. She died at Breddock General Hospital after polio and burns. authorities say she suffered injuries at home about two days before death.
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Pittsburgh
Janer
L. Simcox
Pitcairn
Millie Simcox
Breddock General Hospital
Washington Welcomes Royal Couple On First US Visit
The capital greets Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh as crowds line streets for a grand welcome. President Truman leads dignitaries at a busy agenda including receptions, tea, and a formal dinner at the White House.
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Elizabeth
Associated Press
Washington
Celal Washington
Duke of Edinburgh
United States
Truman
Margaret
Elyabeth
Ap. m
Est
Philip
Bish House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Jacent
Montred
King George
V.T. P
Bie House
Local Foremen Club to discuss N A F affiliation
Ray Monsalvage Jr NA F area manager will address the Cor ty Management Club at 8 PM in Hotel Corry about affiliating with the National Association of Foremen. A Q and A will follow as members seek details on benefits and organization.
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Corty
National Association of Forémen
Ray F. Monsalvaige
Corry
Monsalvatee
Ro Val
No. F
Stokowski and Vanderbilt Expect Second Child in January
Conductor Leopold Stokowski age 69 and his 27 year old wife Gloria Vanderbilt announce they are expecting their second child in January. Vanderbilt was born August 22, 1950. The disclosure was made in federal court as part of a gift tax case involving the heiress. Vanderbilt seeks to recover $12,988 in wit taxes paid to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leopold Stokowsk
Gloria Vanderbilt
Joint Committee Backs New Junior-Senior High School
Six district Corry Area Joint School Board backs a new Junior-Senior High School at an estimated 2.09 million dollars. Architects outlined options including a combined school, a senior high or an addition, with site considerations and appraisal plans moving forward.
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Corry
Schoodischet
Tomord Uy
Seb
Walter Campbell
Campnell
Tolal
Elgin
Concord
Wayne Township
Spring Creek
Rst
Columbus
Harding
Frank McKnight
Mareger Stanley Anderson
Te Harding
Wayne Street
D. Armour Hillairett
A. Zalmedk
The
Boars
State May Act to Trim Medical Expense Bill
Harrisburg reports the Public Assistance Department is studying hiring its own medical staff to reduce the five million dollar annual medical expense bill for relief. Current system lets recipients choose physicians with standard home call charges and prescription costs billed to the department, with about four hundred thousand dollars monthly in medical costs, rising in winter and falling in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Public Assistance Department
Public Assistance Agency
Sumner
Tito Signals Willingness To Cooperate On Atlantic Pact
Tito of Fitoslavia pledged to cooperate with the Atlantic Pact and aid the Western alliance in the event of war. In a news conference he urged better relations with Trieste and Italy, supported German reunification, and warned of danger if the West fails to deter aggression.
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Masonite
Bmlgrade
Yevelavia
Promiee Mivehal Tito
Fitoslavia Geotarest
Coveney
Joga
Aukle
Mubwerel
Tioly
Greece
Germany
Regio Trieste
Adriatic
Belwern
Yngostevia
Italy
Tax Increases Take Effect Tomorrow Nationwide
Tax changes raise the personal income tax by about eleven and three quarters percent for the average worker, with a projected annual yield of 2.29 billion dollars. An eight to ten billion dollar range in excise taxes on gasoline, cigars, liquor and luxuries is also set to lift prices starting tomorrow. The shifts follow President Truman's request for larger boosts to fund mobilization programs and will hit residents and consumers across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Truman
Cay
Corry
Officer Suspended for Arresting Kensinger in Murder Case
Pittsburg October 1 A bar owner police chief was suspended today for his role in the third arrest of Joseph A Kensinger Jr 21 in the murder of his sister Police Supt Harvey Scott announced disciplinary action against city Patrolman for neglect of duty and another officer for participating in the arrest without instructions Kensinger was arrested for the third time in the enforcement of the case related to his sister who died in the Kensinger home near Brushton He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Justice Rudolph Antonese and remained jailed pending grand jury consideration
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Pittsburgh
Joseph A. Kensinger, Jr
Harvey Scott
Q Cily
Freddy Alberts
White Oak Borough
Scott
Donald Critchlow
Kensinger
Brushton
Justice of the Peace
Rudolph Antonese
Grand Jury
Crash claims life of George Casher in Altoona area
In Altoona Pennsylvania on October 31 George Casher 28 of Mt. Union died from injuries suffered when his car left the highway struck a utility pole and he was taken to Philipsburg State Hospital for treatment.
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Altoona
George Casher
Mt. Union
Gay
Philipsburg State Hospital
Red Feather Drive Campaign Totals Signal Progress
Community chest drive reports show corporations at 18 240 of 11 750 quota and professionals at 925 toward a 900 target. Campaign chair Charles Bracken extends the drive to Saturday as solicitors rush final reports and residents are urged to mail contributions to Citizens National Bank to help reach 23 700 goals.
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Rior
Qaufnie
Red Funker
Wil
Saad
Charles Bracken
Ghavmen
Bracken
Atin
Sutunday Mnielling
Ciizens
Loxny
Wayne Township
Pennsylvania Politics Weigh Local Elections and 1952 Outlook
In Harrisburg observers note mixed momentum from the October voting trends as Pennsylvania parties eye November municipal races. Democrats stress local over national issues while Republicans urge focus on rooting voters to influence a 1952 presidential outcome. Philadelphia race features Poling Clark Dilworth and Foley amid a long GOP dominance history.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Sendames
GOP
Genevieve Blatt
Pennsylvania
Miss Blair
Newsman
Harvey Taylor
Herpublican
Duff
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Kaystone
Daniel A. Poling
Titus named head of Penn Electric in Lynchburg succession
Johnstown Ore January 1949 Titus elected president of Pennsylvania Electric Company at a regular directors meeting. He will assume duties immediately succeeding Jardine who wished to retire after one year beyond his term. Titus, with 30 years in energy and public service, has held roles in New York and Pennsylvania and served in the Army during World War II.
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Johnstown
Ore
Metrojiniitan Bouyty Company
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Titts
Johnstons
Jardine
Pendler
Titus
New Yorke
Pennsylvania
Rowhesten
PNY
Yale University
Desree
Army
Rochester Gas and Electrip Company
Umdl
New York State Bienisle and Gas Corp
Tangaster
N. Y
Gas fumes kill family in Pittsburgh basement home
A father George Karolis 65 mother Rose Karotis 28 and daughter listed as Keeps died yesterday in a temporary basement in Ghenwick Pittsburgh from carbon monoxide poisoning. Coroner W D McClelland blamed a faulty chimney opening and poor ventilation in the grisly tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ghenwick
Ms Keeps
George Karolis
Rose Karotis
W. D. McClelland
Thanksgiving Day on November 22 Proposed by 1941 Act
Washington October 31 President Truman has not yet proclaimed Thanksgiving Day but a 1941 congressional act fixed the fourth Thursday of November as the annual observance. This year November contains five Thursdays, so the holiday falls on the 22nd. Roosevelt had moved it earlier in 1939, a change that angered some states and people.
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Washington
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nasser
Twelve Men Trapped in Virginia Mine Rescue Efforts Ongoing
An explosion at a Virginia mine trapped twelve miners. Rescuers rushed inspectors to the scene on Cabin Creek, 45 miles from Charleston. Initial reports indicated some workers escaped while others remained underground as authorities coordinated air and shaft access.
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Bayford
Charleston
Cabin Creek
H. B. Oinsseoek
Mines Department
Federal labor probe into New York port walkout
Federal labor officials investigate a New York port strike to determine if rebel unionists violated Taft Hartley. The National Labor Relations Board opened the inquiry after a complaint from the New York Shipping Association alleging illegal bargaining and wildcat action by five local unions. The case could lead to court orders and potential damages if violations are upheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
AFL
Hartley
National Labor Relations ‘Board
A. Couyplain
BRL
Wilde Wallaul
Vickel
Lghtfall
Nulitney
Charve Wis
Naninet
Ne Apl International Longsharemen
Asso— Enilony
Atviking
Tha
Starker
Joseph P Ayal
Mattie
Virginia
NURB
Sngcourt
Red plan nears UN demands in Korean truce talks
In Panmunjom, Red negotiators offered a two mile buffer along the current line as their final proposal. They insisted the UN ceasefire line follow the battle line and warned the plan could delay a ceasefire. At the same time, fighting and air sorties continued around Korea with attacks and bombardments reported by U.S. forces.
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Pres Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
Lin Hey
Rudy
Anew J Kinney
Wa Yaron Pi
Finney Sai
Elese
Tele
Panmunjom
Kinney
Red
Didlewares
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Ale
Boyle
N.A. F. Aide
Tito
Atlantic Pact
Ted Press
Red Feather
Corporation
REDS
Penn Electric
Utility
Harbar
UN Command
8Th Army
Korer
U.S
Eighth Army
Reris
She
Difth
Commons
Elacth
London
L Winatore Churchill
Morrison
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