Unofficial Vote Totals From Indiana County Primary
County results released show Earl E. Hewitt Sr and William G. Buchanan as clear GOP primary victors for General Assembly with Hewitt seeking a seventh term and Buchanan his first. Runner-up appears Earl R. Streams, with Waldo C. McKee now third after late tabulations. Peeler leads in unopposed renomination votes with 8764, while Eisenhower leads among President contenders with 6049 and Taft 2071 in unofficial counts.
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Indiana County
Board of Elections
GOP
General Assembly
Earl E. Hewitt
William G. Buchanan
Hewitt
Buchanan
Earl R. Streams
Waldo C. McKee
Murray Peeler
Peeler
Charles Frank Martin
Silent Over Choice In GOP Race Delegates Tangle
William R. McMillen and J Frank Graff vie for a convention delegate slot in the 22nd district while John S. Fine keeps a guarded silence on Pennsylvania's primary vote. George W. Griffith and Robert McEldowney also listed among nominees with fluctuating vote counts. Beatty H. Dimit and William L. Benz appear as elected alternates.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Guv
John S. Fine
J. Frank Graff
Fine
George W. Griffith
Robert McEldowney
Democratic convention balloting and GOP delegate leanings
A scrambled report shows Kefauver and Truman facing etc. The Chicago convention looms with 60 GOP delegates and 10 delegates at large. Eisenhower holds some support while Taft is favored by Ohio. Uncommitted delegates total 32, controlled by Fine with no clear lean.
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Chicago
GOP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Onio
Fine
Merchants Campaign For X Ray Visitors In Clymer
A group of Clymer area merchants plan a campaign to promote a May 15 visit by a tuberculosis X ray unit. Edward J. Blatt and Genavieve Blatt’s supporters seek to mobilize business leaders to back the effort, aiming to attract local residents for quick free X ray tests and boost community health awareness. A second meeting is set for Monday at the Municipal Building with plans for dress rehearsals and related events.
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Wea
Harry M. Montgomery
Pennsylvania
Clymer
Edward J. Joseph
George M
Congress
William D. Shettig
Eisenhow
Indiana
Jefferee
Crivason
Hugh J. Haggerty
David H. Oswalt
Esegeeeeney
John L
John, Steele
Indiana County
Two Million Damages In Mich. Prison Riot
In Jackson Michigan a five day riot by prison inmates ended with their capitulation. One inmate hostages were freed and nine guards remained held earlier. The standoff cost two million dollars in damage and left James Akins ill with nerves after a six and a half hour walk from the prison door. Commander Leonard reported the escape and surrender of Ken Moore as authorities moved to secure the facility.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan
James Akins
Donald
Leonard
Akins
Ken
Moore
Seagulls Reach Water Street in Inland Visit
A quartet of seagulls appeared inland on Water Street near the old swimming pool at First and Water this morning, a rarity for Indiana. Mrs. Mead Fisher of 101 Water Street fed the birds, who seemed lost yet pressed toward the promised water, marking a strange inland sight as tourist season begins.
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Indiana
Mead Fisher
Water Street
Authority Says World Out of Tune In Music
Henry S. Drinker Philadelphia attorney and music advocate told the American Philosophical Society that the world is out of tune with music. He urged training educated amateurs instead of pursuing professional careers and criticized critics and patrons as arbiters of taste.
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Authority
Philadelphia
Hutter
Routana
Odin
Eizigwee
Henry S. Drinker
Philliadelphia
Drinker
American Philosophical Society
Rainwear Sale At Curtain Linen Shop Indiana
New shipment of goods at Curtain Linen Shop on 6th St Indiana offers a large selection of boys and girls rainwear from The Children's Bor. 4 x.
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6Th St
Indiana
Sian
College Hall Fire Confab Here Friday
Truce talks in Korea show no progress on prisoner exchange as staff officers recess again to study a new proposal. Humphrey weighs White House bid while Pennsylvania and Indiana officials plan campus visits. reporters note potential Democratic nomination consideration amid stalled negotiations.
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Munsan
Korea
Staf
Washington
Huberts
H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
White House
Fea Dad Gheees
Panmunjom
Four Injured In Collision On Route 110
Four people were injured when two cars collided on Route 110 four miles north of Indiana. George Craven and family members suffered injuries ranging from fractured vertebrae to lacerations. all were listed in fair condition at Indiana Hospital. A separate crash at Route 22 and Legislative Route 32006 east of Blairsville caused $200 damage and 10 injuries.
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Kansas City
Indiana
ST Nan
U. N
Washington
Peiping
George Craven
Aaron Craven
Indiana R.T
Richard
Jack Airgood
Ernest
Airgood
Grant
Indiana Hospital
Blairsville
Roy Trussell
Pittsburgh
Leonard J. Kerr
Route 110
Sipos
Funeral Service for Sir Stafford Cripps Held in Zurich
Cremation services for the socialist statesman were conducted today in Zurich. The report notes the event as part of a longer obituary sequence, with passing reference to his international stature and the Swiss ceremony.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Stafford Cripps
Thomas F. Murray Jr
Socialist Statesman
Indiana
the Peace
John S.rainwear
Children’s Shop
Fine
Squire Murray
Indiana college clears ruins as replacement plans unfold
Kovalchick Salvage Company of Indiana is contracted to clear the old building ruins while Indiana State Teachers College resumes classes in temporary quarters. Harry Stone of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction visited on April 22 to discuss Leonard Hall. President Pratt and Dean Ralph E Heiges report classes have resumed nearby without loss and locals aid keeps disruption minimal while a replacement is sought.
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Francis B. Haas
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State Teachers College
Indiana
Haas
Leonard Hall
Democratic Party
Willis EB. Pratt
Koje Island
Pringland
Minnesota
Humphrey Lee Humphrey
Kovalchick Salvage Company of
Harry Stone
Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction
Indiana State Teachers College
Pratt
Ralph E. Heiges
College
Wrenn Ae
Young GOP Meet In Indiana County Tonight
The Young Republican Club of Indiana County meets in Memorial Hall at 8 PM to review Tuesday’s election returns. The event includes a business session, entertainment, and a luncheon, with thanks to voters and supporters including Waldon, McKee, and Blairsville.
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Young Republican Club
Indiana County
Memorial Hall
Indiana
Waldon, McKee
Blairsville
Coronation date discussion cited by British cabinet
The Daily Express says the British Cabinet advised June 2 1953 as a suitable coronation day for Queen Elizabeth II though Buckingham Palace stated no decision has been made and nothing can be confirmed at this stage. Attendance at Jones Furniture opening is advertised with prizes.
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London
The
Daily Express
Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace
Government to raise steel pay. court sees challenge
Private steel owners seek a court order to halt government seizure and price hikes after Economic Stabilizer Putnam set steel prices about 3 dollars per ton. Executives urge preliminary injunction from Judge Pine as Justice Department counters. President Truman faces resistance, with delays on pay raises for seized mills and heated constitutional debate.
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Roger L. Putnam
Washington
Roger Putnam
David A. Pine
Justice Department
Truman
Philip Murray
United
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
United States
Chamber
Senate Judiciary
Putnam
Commerce
State Legion Leaders Visit Cherry Tree For Banquet
Pennsylvania's American Legion Commander Jack R. Dodson and State Legion Auxiliary President Anna Painter will attend a Cherry Tree Post 21 banquet at the Chetremon American Legion Country Club in Indiana County tomorrow evening. The 6:00 PM dinner honors past post commanders and past auxiliary presidents with attendees from across the county. Tickets available at the door or by calling Past Commander Shankle Barnesboro 8832-R2 or Auxiliary President Ethel Irwin Glen Campbell 4273.
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Pennsylvania
American Legion
Jack R. Dodson
State Legion Auxiliary
Anna Painter
Indiana County
Chetremon
American Legion Country Club
Cherry Tree Legion
Shankle
Barnesboro
Ethel Irwin
Glen Campbell
Premature Baby For Ida Lupino In Temple Hospital
Actress Ida Lupino gave birth prematurely to a 4 pound 3 ounce girl named Bridget at Temple Hospital last night. Lupino and husband actor Howard Duff, married last October, welcomed their first child.
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Los Angeles
Ida Lupino
Temple Hospital
Bridget
Miss Lupino
Howard Duff
Three Men Injured in Thompson Works Belt Burn Death
A belt fire at the Thompson Works of U. S. Steel Corp in Pittsburg left Walter Qakma aged 48 of Irwin dead. John Pattley 48 of North Braddock and Charles Re Silier 30 of Wilkinsburg were severely burned in the incident.
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Robert A. Taft
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Michigan State Prison
Kenneth Parsons
Michigan State Police
Parsons
Missouri
Col. L. J. Lincoln
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Kaw
Kansas
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Thorn
Warvuy
George T. Craven
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Wilmer Grant
Ernes Smashad
Young Gop
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Jones Furniture
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