Big Three chiefs urged to state policies for peace
A 1945 column argues Truman Stalin and Attlee must declare international aims as trust between the big three grows. It warns that open diplomacy is premature and that a meeting of the big four may move Europe toward peace, urging clear stances before broader talks. It cites Moscow and Western doubts over Russia's moves and U. N. tensions. It concludes the big three once again hold world’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N
Truman
Attlee
Turkey
United Nations
Imbroglia
Security Council
Russia
Iran
Moscow
New Times
Europe
The
United States
America
Philippines
Washington
Mediterranean
Middle East
Far East
Britain
Uncle Sam
CIO Drives Mobilize for 1946 Elections and South Organizing
CIO announces a $1 million campaign to unionize Southern workers and a political action plan for the 1946 congressional elections. The CIO-PAC will issue issue briefs to state locals while soliciting voluntary $1 memberships from its 6 million members. Sidney Hillman says no endorsements or blacklist, with local PACs choosing candidates to back. A second drive in May will deploy 200 organizers into the South backed by unions, signaling political strategy tied to Roosevelt-era policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
CIO
Micky
Cio-Pac
Sidney Hillman
National
Hillman
Philip Murray
Unknown Pacific Soldier to Lie Beside Doughboy at Arlington
Two unidentified Americans among World War II dead may join the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Senate panel favors selecting one from the European Theater and another from the Pacific to share in the tribute. The Pentagon lists 18,853 unidentified dead from about 425,000 fallen service members. fewer may be identified as science advances. The plan mirrors the 1921 ceremony that honored one World War I Unknown. Both House and Senate versions seek a joint service honor rather than Army-only recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy Edward FE
Bomar Washington
Potomac
Monse
Arlington National Cemetery
Senate Military Committee
Pacific
American Graves Registration Service
Arlington Shrine of
Chalon-sur-Marine
France
Edward S
Arlington
United States
Olympia
Dewey
Manila Bay
House
Senate
Brothers Take Lives in Double Tragedy Near Chambersburg
Frank Krisher and his brother Charles, former innkeepers of Orriwana, were found dead in a car in a Cham bersburg area garage. A garden hose led gas into the vehicle, officers reported. The room held about $39,110 cash, $2,700 in war bonds, and $2,000 in bank deposits, with another $500 cash on the men. Police noted no known survivors and that the brothers had recently sold their inn and run a Sarasota filling station before returning north two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg
Frank Krisher
Charles
Orriwana
Corbney S. D. Shull
Franklin County
Sai
John Cromwell
Shull
Parsons
Sarasota
Fla
Public To Own Steel In Britain
A government plan to nationalize the steel industry was outlined with immediate talks to modernize and prepare the scheme. Wilmot said the control board would consult industrialists and advise the ministry on defining which sections would be publicly owned while Winston Churchill condemned the move as disreputable and pointless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmot
Control Board
Winston Churchill
Hongoo
CIO Leaders Rally South for Economic Emancipation Drive
Organization officials said CIO workers will go south to mobilize millions deprived of opportunities in the United States. They linked efforts to oppose poll taxes and wage issues, noting the drive could shape 1948 elections and future political outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
South
United States
Murray
America
Westinghouse Seeks $80 Million Loan Amid Strike Grief
Westinghouse Electric Corp declares it is negotiating an $80 million loan to meet financial obligations and fund a $58 million expansion after a 93 day CIO strike. CEO Gwilym Price says first quarter sales averaged about $10 million monthly, with production losses totaling around $100 million for the company, customers, and nation. Meanwhile CIO United Electrical Workers express dissatisfaction with a rival salaried unions contract offering 17.5 cent hourly raise versus their 18.5 cent demand, with Easter Sunday off for pickets at East Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse — Electric Corp
CIO
Inan
Gwilym A. Price
Westinghouse
Josn
Meg J
Mershan
Price
Wuet
United Electrical Workers
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Vaday
Federation of Wastinghouse
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
Electrical Workers
Engininig
Edward Matthews
UE International
Ullimatan
East Pittsburgh
Daw
Unian
Good Idea To Reduce To Europe
Former UNRRA director general criticizes U S famine planning calling for renewed salioning and wartime controls. Lehman and CIO push immediate resumption of rationing while President Truman cautions against it. Agriculture Secretary argues wheat rationing could be severe for aid efforts though months needed to implement. Forecast shows weak U S wheat demand but ample supply may worsen meat distribution without rationing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNRRA
Lehman
CI0
Truman
Anderson
United Nations Forum
Hearing Set For Ernest Youths In Robbery Case
A preliminary hearing was set for 2 p m today before Justice of the Peace Walter Jackson for Victor Swaniek 24 and Bernard Galvins 23 both of Ernest accused in beating and robbing 66 year old James Wilson of Indiana on Philadelphia Street Monday night They were lodged in the County jail to await hosting shortly after the offense. Mayors Brumbaugh announcement follows in Altoona about Daylight Saving Time adoption by the City Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
James Wilson
Indiana
Justice of the Peace
Walter Jackson
Victor Swaniek
Bernard Galvms
Wilson
Philadelphia
Judge Awards Butter and Sugar in Separation Case
Chicago April 17 Mrs Josephine Stoeckel 42 received a half pound of butter and nine pounds of sugar from Superior Judge Edw A Robson. Her husband Werman 44 disputed the items as part of their property division after Mrs Stoeckel fled a suit for separate maintenance. The judge urged the items be given to the housewife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Josephine Stoeckel
Edw. A. Robson
Werman
Coal Men On Hand To Resume Talk
Soft coal operators agreed to stay in Washington a while longer to enable possible resumption of contract negotiations with John L. Lewis. A five hour meeting yielded no progress on a health fund or royalty demands, while government officials weighed wartime seizure as a last resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
API
John L. Lewis
Tdeness
Lewis
Paul W. Fuller
United Mine Work
Funes
Puller
Schwellenbach
UMW
John W . Gibsin
Michigan Cio
Edward R. Burke
Souther Coal Produests Association
Meretofore Gibson
Fuller
Abandoned Baby Found in Church Pew Case Details
In Washington a police captain said a baby left in a church pew was born at the Marine Hospital in Baltimore. The mother claimed she came from the hospital with the infant at six days old and left him there, while grandparents offered to take the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
Washington
Rhode Milken
Police
Buureau
Marine Hospital
Baltimore
New Addressograph machine to reduce county staffing costs
Indiana County Commissioners bought an Addressograph system for 8448.90 to emboss permanent metal records of property parcels and voters. The unit will cut staff needs, speed up tax and voter lists, and provide 100 percent accurate, fireproof records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Commissioners
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Hollidaysburg
Blair County
Mau Canvas Campaign Underway
Mau and five companions began a 3000 mile trek across Pennsylvania from State Capitol Park in Harrisburg aiming at the Republican gubernatorial nomination. The 36 year old Marcus Hook publisher says he is the forgotten GOP candidate and will address the Allegheny County Women's Voters League in Pittsburgh on April 26 with Duff and Shroyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Carl Mau
State Capitol Park
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Hanover
Gettysburg
Marcus Hook Weekly
Cohors
Capitol Park
Mau
Martin
James H. Duff
GOP
Highways
John A. Shroyer
May
Allegheny County Women’s Voters League
Pittsburgh
Duff
Shroyer
Debates Rise Over Spain Atomic Research Allegations
Unofficial sources claim scientists are engaged in atomic research, a charge staunchly denied by Spain. The Polish push for a collective council action against Franco splits the council, with Lange seeking support from Russia and allies, while the US Britain and Brazil favor individual nation decisions. The debate could delay a verdict as Iran's issue is revisited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Franco
Oscar Lange
Russia
France
Mexico
Australia
Fernando de Los Rios
United States
Britain
Brazil
Poland
Lane
Egypt
Netherlands
China
Trygve Lie
Inflation fears and OPA policy in postwar debate
Senators heard alarming inflation projections as OPA Chief Porter warned of 30 to 50 percent price increases in the first year of a boom if controls lapse. He cited a family at 2500 dollars annual spending and warned of sharp cost rises in food clothing rent and more. The House moved early to vote amid questions on price controls and the black market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
OPA
Porter
Td Teve
Ebensburg
Congress
Blacklick
Cambria County
Smith
Quicksall Corp
Pittsburgh
Humber
Bega
Moroney
D-Okla
Holy Week Observances Unite Churches Across County
In observance of Holy Week, congregational services will be held today, Thursday, and Friday across Shelocta Elderton and Curry Run areas. Elderton churches unite for two services at 7:30 p.m. in United Presbyterian and Methodist churches with community chair assisting. Easter evening features a cantata The Crowned King directed by H Porter Miller, with Dr Arch Neale delivering the address and Nancy Wood singing an offertory solo. Shelocta United Presbyterian Church and Curry Run Presbyterian join for a special Holy Week service Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Shelocta U P Church with Dr Neale delivering the message and John J Bates assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelecta
Elderton
United Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
H. Porter Miller
Arch’ Neale
Nancy Wood
Shelocta
Sewage Treatment Plans Submitted in Pennsylvania
Indiana and Homer City boroughs joined other Pennsylvania communities in submitting plans to the State Sanitary Water Board for sewage treatment works. About 569 communities statewide have been ordered to prepare sewage treatment plans for the Commonwealth's stream clean up campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Homer City
Pennsylvania
State Sanitary Water Board
Mave
Commonwealth
Widow Lavina Wentling Killed in Emlenton Road Crash
Butler Pa April 17 1 Two weeks after her husband's death Mrs Lavina E Wentling 75 of Knox Rd was killed in a head on crash of two autos yesterday on the Emlenton road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Lavina E. Wentling
Knox R. BD
Emlenton Road
Obituary notices recount several Indiana deaths
A jumble of obituaries notes Bernard O Mara and Mary Alice Doyle with survivors, funeral plans, and cemetery interments in Indiana. Karl E Davis and F J Ansley are listed with service details in Blairsville and Marion. Leon Dybiec Sr is also noted as a patient at Indiana Hospital with arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Doyle
Creekside
R. D
Kidisna Hospital
England
David and
Alice (Robinson) Fenwick
Doyle
Ernest
Creeksidde
Russell Dailey
Assumption Catholic Church of
Patrick Doyle
Alice McCallihan
du Bois
James Doyle
Chambersville
Dailey
Creek- Side
Tet
St. Bernard Cemetery
Indiana
Karl E. Davis
of Western Reserve University
Mr. Davis
Cleveland
Blairsville
Torrance
Ferguson Funeral Home
Leon Dybiec, Sr
Grace
Tenced
Indiana Hospital
Robinson Funeral Home
Driver Held For Manslaughter
In Wyoming county a truck driver, John Alan, was held in $1,000 bail on manslaughter charges connected to Emma Jedry 28 who died when the truck she rode in overturned after the driver lost control. Private Mauro Fort said the incident occurred after the vehicle overturned during travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunkhannock
Upper Darby
Wyoming
Hold Joint Good Friday Service Here
The Indiana Ministerial Association sponsors a three hour Good Friday service at First United Presbyterian Church on Church and Carpenter Avenue. Rev F H Randall presides the first three periods, Dr James K Leitch leads the later segment, and Miss Martha Anne Boyle opens with an organ meditation at 11 55 AM. Receipts go to the Emergency Fund of the American Bible Society to aid Bible printing and distribution in stricken areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Ministerial Association
First United Presbyterian Church
Church
Carpenter Avenue
Martha Anne Boyle
F. H. Randall
James K. Leitch
American Bible Society
H. L. Loveless
H. B. Boyd
W. P. Jones
D. R. Graham
C. A. Hustead
A. J. Pfohl
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Eto
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H. Atlee Brumbaugh
Gazette
Charles P. Jaeger
Lana Turner
West Coast
New York City
Miss Turner
State Department of Highways
Herbert H. Lehman
Bernard €. O'Mara
Northoth Street
Gaynelle’ (Work) O'Hara
Mark
Irene Shelton
Frederici¢ Clark
Inediena
Clarke
New Orleans
Robinson
Sufemn Reduiem
SE. Bernard Roman Catholic Church
F. J. Ansley
Marion
C. B. Hall
South Boots Street
Ind
Ansley
Aaron
Jane (Davis) Ansley
Emicksburg
Dorothy Winton
Water Street
Indina
Aare
J. Tutor
Miss Winton
Weather Report
Loudy
Penna
Dela A Owane
Hickok
Moorhead
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