Spain Dropped From Air Aid List Amid White House Push
A bipartisan Senate House committee agreed to remove Spain from the list of nations eligible to share in the air aid plan. President Truman had opposed the provision, urging against its inclusion. The compromise panel of five senators and five representatives will seek ratification by their chambers.
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Washington
House
Spain
White House
Truman
Senate
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Charles G. Ross
Vanderberg
United States
Foreign Aid Agreement Sought on Cap-and-Bundle Plan
Washington April 1 A Senate House team works on a final compromise for a global aid program. The House passed a 6.205 billion measure, with leaders aiming to send a bill to President Truman before week’s end. Both chambers must vote on the compromise, uniting to aid Europe Greece Turkey and China against Communism.
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Washington
Senate House
House
America
Europe
China
Une
Senate
Greece
Turkey
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lions to Hear Clark at Johnstown Club Meeting
Siecele Clark, Indiana County Commissioner, is set to address the Johnstown Lions Club at a moon luncheon in the Capital Hotel Box Lodge Home Grange on Friday April 2 at 8 p.m. The event benefits Washington Church. Bring a box. Also listed are golf ball items from Candle Lite Gift Shoppe.
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Clark
Johnstown
Siecele Clark
Indiana
Johnstown Lions Club
Moon
Capital Hotel
Box Lodge
Home Grange
Washington Church
Indiana Evening Gazette Picture Identification Contest
The Indiana Evening Gazette announces a County Picture Identification Contest with six weekly pictures. Prizes include $5 for the top entry and ten $1 awards. earliest postmark determines winners among those with most correct identifications.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Gazette
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Nece
Indiana
Three Countians Hurt In Route 332 Car Crash
Three Indiana County residents were injured when two cars collided on Route 332 four miles west of Clearfield at 7 30 P M. Omar Davis of Clearfield and John Feeney of Creekside were injured along with Philip and Mrs Philip Uhler of Indiana. Damages were estimated at 900 dollars.
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Clearfield
Omar. Davis
Woodlawn
Clearfield County
Aato
John M. Feeney
Creekside
Oma E. Davis
Thorp
John Feeney
Philip Uhler
Eighth Street
Indiana
Uhlers
Feeney
Clearfield Memorial Hospital
Philip, Jr
Davis Auto
Anglers Quest for First Penobscot Salmon for Truman
Maine anglers fished at dawn in Bangor to send the season’s first Penobscot salmon to President Truman. About a score of anglers worked the pool as the Penobscot Salmon Club carried out the traditional gift.
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Bangor
Maine
President Truman
Penobscot Salmon Club
Diamond Rings Sold With Butter in Ottawa
Ottawa reports a curious wartime sale practice as some dealers offer four pounds of butter with jewelry purchases. The Wartime Prices and Trade Board condemned the gift scheme, citing improper conduct amid butter shortages caused by depleted stocks and delayed spring production.
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Ottawa
Canada
Prices and Trade Board
WK. W. Taylor
County Clears E Bond Issue in Indiana County
Indiana County Commissioner Steele Clark announced the final payment of 20,000 dollars on the 200,000 dollar E Bond Issue. The issue was secured in 1934 with payments starting in 1938 at 20,000 dollars annually. The county now owes 1,130,000 on A, B and C bonds and plans to pay 125,000 more this year. Budget includes 90,000 and 35,000 for upcoming installments.
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Steele Clark
Indiana County
Indiana
Clymer Soldier Gets Promotion
Fort Riley Kan April 1 Technician Fourth Grade Steve E Parana son of Mr and Mrs Paul Parana 23 Penn Street Clymer promoted from Fifth Grade by the Commanding General Ground General School Center Fort Riley Kan Presently on duty as 1st Cook at the 1st Ordnance Co Parana hobbies boxing and baseball.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Steve E.parana
Paul Parana
Penn Street
Clymer
Ground General School
Kaunas
1St Ordnance Co
Parana
Escapee From Torrance Is Found Dead
The body of Albert Bagdon 45 a patient at Torrance State Hospital was found in a box car at New Derry Pennsylvania Railroad yards. He had been missing since March 26 and escaped last Friday with two others. An autopsy will determine the cause of death as police investigate with railroad officers.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Albert Bagdon
Torrance State Hospital
Greensburg
Bagdon
State Institution
Wall Yard
Truman Calls Advisors On Coal Strike
President Truman summoned advisers for a 3 p.m. conference to discuss next steps in the soft coal strike. Attending were Attorney General Clark, Labor Secretary Schwellenbach, Interior Secretary Krug, and Cyrus Ching of the mediation service. Press secretary Ross said the issue would receive continuous study and denied talks with miners or operators by John R. Steelman.
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Truman
Clark
Schwellenbach
Interior Krug
Cyrus Ching
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Charles G. Ross
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Ross
White House
McTruman
Williamsburg
William and Mary College
Mr. Truman
Truman to Veto Tax Bill Friday News Summary
President Truman plans to veto the 4.8 billion tax reduction bill and sends a preliminary cost estimate of the expanded defense program to Speaker Martin. White House aides and Democratic leaders, including Barkley, Rayburn, Webb, and McGrath, were present at a conference. Senate Republicans agreed to consider the veto immediately.
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Truman
Congress
White House
Treasury
Snyder
Senate
Barkley
Rep. Rayburn
Texas
House
James E. Webb
Senator McGrath
D-Ri
Democratic National Committee
Charles G. Ross
Martin
Capitol
Ohio
Attack Victim In Fair Condition In Jail On Agg Assault
Raymond Zurra of Saltsburg remains in Indiana Hospital in fair condition after being beaten with a black jack by Harry A Williams of Saltsburg. Zurra suffers facial and skull lacerations while Williams is jailed on aggravated assault and battery with bail set at 2000. A hearing will occur after Zurra’s discharge.
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Raymond Zurra
Saltsburg
Harry A. Williams
Indiana
Zurra
Williams
Indiana County
Justice of the Peace
W. A
Cunningham
Salisbury
Squires
Indiana Borough authorizes school millage and per capita tax hike
The Indiana Borough school board voted to raise the school millage from 19 to 20 and per capita tax from $5.00 to $7.00 to cover postwar costs and needed repairs. Superintendent Edgar C. Perry cited rising general supplies costs and wartime shortages as reasons. the millage increase faced one dissenting vote in the ballot.
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Indiana
Edgar C. Perry
Supt. Perry
ITU Orders New Parley to End Strikes
The International Typographical Union ordered its striking locals to begin new contract negotiations. A bulletin warned that benefits would be withdrawn for noncompliance and that the union would fully comply with a federal injunction. Judge Luther Swygert had barred ITU officers from enforcing the bargaining policy and discrimination against non union printers was prohibited.
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Indianapolis
International Typographical Union Today
ITU
Federal District Court
Luther M
Swygzert
Arabs Launch Large-Scale Mortar Attack on Jerusalem Front
Arabs battered Montefiore Hill area before dawn with mortars while Jews countered with sniper fire on Silwan. British troops moved in at sunrise to quiet both sides. Casualty figures were not confirmed, with reports of Arab and Jewish fatalities in related convoy and train incidents and ongoing fighting across Jerusalem Haifa Latrun and Jaffa Tel Aviv borderlands.
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Jerusalem
Montefiore Ghella
Silwan
Mount of Olives
Haganah
Latrim
Rehovot
Haifa
Jaffa
Tel Aviv
Palestine
United Nations Assembly
Columbus Red Quits His Home But Defends Party
In Columbus 144- Communist Frank Hashmall abandons his damaged home after a mob stormed it during a police crackdown. He vows the Communist party will remain and expand activities despite threats of deportation and court actions.
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Columbus Red
Columbus
Frank Hashmall
Franklin County
Communist Party
Communists Party
Powers Protest Action In Berlin Crisis
The United States, Britain, and France protested a Soviet move to control Berlin entry from the west. Moscow ordered border checks on all rail and motor traffic, halting four Allied trains and sealing the city’s international routes. Pravda declared Germany partition accomplished as three powers clash over access to Berlin.
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Wes Gallagher
Berlin
United States
Ernest Bevin
London
Moscow
Germany
Pravda
Communist Party
Rie
Socialist Unity Party
Sidney
Gas Rationing Under Study
Washington reports a 33 member Petroleum Industry Advisory Committee met with Secretary Krug to study voluntary baseline rationing for gasoline and fuel oil. The plan aims to assure fuel for essential services this summer and next winter, under the Anti-Inflation Act.
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Washington
Petroleum Industry Advisory Committee
Secretary of the Interior
Finns Get New Treaty Instructions from Paasikivi
Helsinki reports President Juho K Paasikivi, closely coordinating with Moscow on treaty talks, receiving fresh guidance from five of six Parliament parties. He prepared new telegraphic directives for Finnish negotiators with the Soviet side, sending written instructions by plane after a cabinet meeting. The Communist party did not respond by midnight.
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Finland
Juho K. Paasikivi
Moscow
Popular Front
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