Eisenhower Plans Abilene Return and NATO Exit
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower announced plans to return to Abilene Kansas by June 4 and end his NATO command on June 1 if nominated for president He said he would resign his five star general commission if nominated to run but only then He avoided political questions and kept focus on his current duties while supporters plot the campaign.
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Union Shop Try Blocks Steel Peace
Washington reports the compulsory union membership as the main hurdle in talks between the seized steel industry and the Government and with CIO President Philip Murray. Firms differ on a union shop, some favoring a modified form, others opposing. The union warns that if industry stalls, the government may step in to avert a strike. The Wage Stabilization Board proposals, backed by the union, call for a 17 percent pay rise and benefits valued by industry at about 4 1/4 cents hourly per worker.
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Murray
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Umbrellas urged for Easter parade in eastern U S
The weather bureau warned Easter Sunday showers will hit the eastern half of the United States with rain and cool northeast conditions while the Middle Atlantic and Southeast remain warm.
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Mississippi River
National Weather Bureau
Middle Atlantic
Easter Services Across Nation Mark Resurrection Day
The Associated Press reports Easter dawn observances from coast to coast with sunrise services at Wichitas San Francisco Mt David Indianapolis Monument Circle and Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl Other crowds gather in New York Fifth Avenue Washington Connecticut Avenue and Pasadena Rose Bowl War fronts Korea and other fronts join in Easter prayers as chapels quonset huts and jeep altars dot the battle lines and ceremonies from New Mexico pueblos to Grand Canyon broadcast across networks.
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Cathedral of the Pines
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200000th American Soldier To Be Rotated Home
The 200000th American soldier to be rotated from Korea will arrive in Washington Sunday for a two day vacation as the guest of the Army. Cpl. Freddie L. Clark 23 of Indianapolis will be met at the Military Air Transport Service terminal by his parents Mr and Mrs Frederick P Clark and his fiancee Miss Barbara Kent both of Indianapolis. Also tonight the Rhythm Rangers play a square dance at Indiana Guard Armory from 9 to 12.
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Freddie L. Clark
Indianapolis
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Military Air Transport Service Terminal
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Barbara Kent
Soviet Jazz Debate Calls Itself A Dull Prospect
In Moscow a heated discussion on jazz in the Soviet Union concludes there can be no genuine Soviet jazz. Soviet Art cites readers opposing American jazz while questioning if tango and slow fox trot suit Soviet life, and asks how Soviet jazz can flourish amid mass of dull, cliché ridden light music from hack composers.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Soviet Union
Utesov
Knushevitsky
Aivazyan
Prompton centenarian enjoys 100th birthday in Pittsburgh
F Pearce of Prompton Pa celebrated his 100th birthday today and said he looks forward to voting in the next election. In Pittsburgh four men were charged with gambling tax evasion and will be arraigned in federal court Tuesday. Names include Leroy Perkins Earl Crandall Chester Piorkowski Alfreda Preston James Hill and Joseph Fidanzato. A Honesdale note mentions a Moose dance and a Village gathering planned for April 18.
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Earl
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Chester Piorkowski
Alfreda Preston
Peace talks stall in minute long sessions in Korea
In Munsan Korea United Nations and Communist truce negotiators held seven brief sessions totaling 33 minutes this week with no progress. Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison said the talks moved only as the other side waited to propose. Key issues remain Soviet police of a truce and U N command denial of rebuilding military airfields in North Korea. Prisoner exchange talks are in staff hands.
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Froman's Husband Among 17 Saved After Plane Crash
In San Juan Puerto Rico the Coast Guard said there is little chance any of the 89 missing aboard a Pan American airliner will be found alive. Thirteen bodies were recovered near the harbor as the plane broke apart and sank. Seventeen survived including pilot Capt. John C. Burn husband of Jane Froman. Burn's actions recall a prior rescue in Lisbon. Froman, shaken, traveled to be at his bedside as the tragedy unfolded. Most victims were Puerto Ricans. seven passengers and all five crew were American. One baby became an orphan. the father and family from Minnesota and Ohio are missing. Survivors include Girl Scout leader Mrs Novetah Davenport. The plane attempted to reach Morro Castle after engine failure. See continuation on Page Two.
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Blairsville Council Moves to Reclaim Federal Condemnation Funds
Blairsville borough approves filing in U.S. courts for 69600 dollars deposited by the federal government for condemnation of the Morewood avenue playground. Solicitor to seek a preliminary hearing. aims to contest the taking and secure fair compensation and a new site, including a city dump relocation and added legal support.
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Local contractor named low bidder for Route 53 widening
A. F. Moreau and Sons, Inc. of Indiana submitted the low bid for widening and resurfacing 0.74 mile of Route 53 in Gallitzin Township. State Highway Department announced bids yesterday. Moreau offered $308,180 for widening and surfacing 5.29 miles of Route 203 in Gilpin and Bethel Townships, Armstrong County.
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JP Now In Office At Lucernemines Justice of the Peace
Ernest W. Strong of House 46 Lucernemines received oath of office as justice of the peace and is now maintaining an office at his home.
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Ernest W. Strong
Lucernemines
Norristown Man Crushed to Death
Charles Ragusa a 58 year old Norristown man was killed when his head was crushed between a freight car and a bulldozer blade at a railroad siding near an asbestos plant in Plymouth Township Montgomery County He was part of a four man crew moving a freight car to a loading ramp and died en route to Montgomery Hospital
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Ragusa
E. J. Lavine & Co
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Montgomery County
Montgomery Hospital
Three Men Face Murder Charges Over Latrobe's Payroll Slaying
Greensburg dispatch reports three men confessed to a payroll robbery and homicide tied to Latrobe. Victim Crain was shot while guarding a $17,000 payroll. suspects Phillips Maloy and Geter were arrested after a car chase and fingerprinted.
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