Allies Press New Move in Korean Armistice Talks
In Munsan Korea the U N Command plans a full dress meeting of armistice delegations to break the stalemate. The five man U N panel will meet Sunday at 11 am local time after the Reds agreed to attend. The main issues cited include prisoner return choice, a ban on airfield construction during an armistice, and a third dispute. The Communists will attend and seek discussion on the armistice agreement.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N
U.N
William P. Nuckols
Historic Truman steel seizure case heads to judge decision
In Washington, Judge David A. Pine heard arguments on the legality of President Truman's seizure of steel mills. He said he would submit the case and may not rule until Monday or later. Meanwhile the government approved a $3 a ton steel price rise effective May 1, contingent on company applications.
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Washington
Truman
Federal District
David A. Pine
Elis Arnall
Barnesboro Fire Damage Estimate Reaches 300000
Early Thursday night estimates put Barnesboro fire losses at about 300000 with damage to the building at 100000 and the Charlson Furniture Store owner’s loss at 60000. Tenants in five apartments total losses around 140000. Fire officials said the blaze likely started in the furnace room as Indiana County units joined seven other companies in a seven hour battle.
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Barnesboro
Ben Root
Charlson's
Maurice Tibbett
Indiana County
Clymer
Cherry Tree
Daylight Saving Time Begins Tonight
The notice reminds about turning clocks forward one hour before bed tonight as Daylight Saving Time starts at 2 am. It notes about losing an hour of sleep, the change to 3 am, and that standard time returns on September 28 with clocks set back an hour.
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Jose
Kent Miners Mark Record For Safety
Kent Miners set a safety record amid a broad debate over Southern Michigan Prison riot handling. Four days of mutiny left one dead, dozens wounded, and $2 million in damage. Gov Williams demanded accountability, ordered reprimands for prison officials, and signaled possible investigations and prosecutions.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Williams
Vernon Fox
Fox
Hangtington
W. Va
James P. Clark
Bridgeport
Jim
Marine Corps
Howard C. Clark
First Marine Division
Korea
Marilyn Monroe hospital bound for appendectomy
Reader notes Marilyn Monroe enters a Hollywood hospital for an appendectomy to occur Monday while her film project nears completion but faces a studio delay of about three weeks. The piece also mentions local events and a Kent 4 mine safety banquet honoring E. P. Douglas.
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Hollywood
Marilyn Monroe
Morewood Ave Field Replaced In June
Blairsville recreation board approves plans to replace Morewood Avenue recreation center ahead of the Conemaugh Dam project. A June 9 pool opening is planned with a supervising team for the pool and playgrounds plus a June 23 to August 15 playground schedule.
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Morewood Ave
Blairsville
Recreation Board
Morewood Avenue
Conemaugh
Campant 'S
William Luchsinger
Mike Visnovsky
Little League
Walter Charley
Mary Lee Turner
Tom Brown
Hilda Swenk
Sophie Kasperik
Frank Gill
Joe Tocci
Harold Zener
Taft Backer Urges Ike to Speak Out on Issues
Sen. Dirksen urged Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to be specific on presidential campaign issues when he returns from Europe. Dirksen backs Sen. Taft for the Republican ticket, while Sen. Lodge said Eisenhower will discuss issues openly after June 1, avoiding a whistle stop tour and staying in character.
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Washington
Dirksen
Dwight D. Hisenhower
United States
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Sen
Lodge
Massachusetts
GOP
Hisenhower
Europe
Marblehead
Mass
Columbia University
Eisenhower
Truman
TAFT
Schools' Patrol Boys Honored At Legion Banquet
Clymer School Safety Patrol members were feted at a banquet hosted by American Legion Post 222 in Clymer. State Police Pte Carl W. Eger spoke on safety and presented a film. Guests included state commander Jack R. Dodson Police Chief David Lyle and Burgess Andrew Federinka.
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Clymer
American Legion Post
David Ecklund
Carl W. Eger
Indiana
Eger
Jack R. Dodson
American Legion
Cherry Tree
Hief
David Lyle
Joseph Kopchack
Burgess Andrew Federinka
Maryland Trojan Mine Taken Over By New Company
GLEN CAMPBELL western Bituminous Mining Company of Shamokin announced its takeover of the former Maryland Trojan Coal Company mine at Glen Campbell. The mine closed on March 27 and the new owner gave no timetable for reopening or renaming.
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Maryland
Glen Campbell
Shamokin
Maryland Trojan Coal Company
Maryland Trojan
Ren Onenad
Martin Asks GOP Support at Waynesburg rally
Senator Edward Martin urged the Republican Party to spark a new crusade for freedom at Waynesburg College. He warned that sending troops to Korea and seizing the steel industry mark revolutionary changes eroding government by law and risking dictatorship.
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Waynesburg
Edward Martin
Republican Party
U. S
Waynesburg College
Martin
Korea
United States
Shelly Winters planning wedding to Italian actor Gassman
Shelly Winters says she will marry Italian actor Vittorio Gassman after his Mexican divorce is finalized in Juarez. They expect to wed by mid May after the decree is published. Gassman, 29, is separated from his wife of four years and has a 4 year old daughter. Winters, 25, met Gassman in Europe while touring with Farley Granger.
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Hollywood
Vittorio Gassman
Juarez
Shelly Winters
Fred I. Gark
Shamokin
Charles E. Pennington
Maryland Trojan
Rome
New York
Gassman
Miss Winters
Europe
Farley Granger
Eisenhower tour ends with farewell in Luxembourg
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, visited Luxembourg despite illness and planned to bid farewell to Luxembourg forces during his stay in the Grand Duchy.
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Parismin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Luxembourg
Grand Duchy
Greensburg Diocese names new chancellor and aides
Bishop Hugh L. Lamb announced a new chancellor and and vice chancellor for the Greensburg Diocese. The Very Rev Cyril J Vogel former Sagamore pastor becomes chancellor and will serve as Seton Hill College chaplain and pastor at Delmont. Rev Eugene H Sullivan of Philadelphia is appointed vice chancellor and secretary to the bishop.
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Greensburg
Hugh L. Lamb
Cyril J. Vogel
Sacred Heart Church
Sagamore
Seton Hill College
St. John the Baptist’s Church
Delmont
Eugene H. Sullivan
Philadelphia
State Liquor Store Moves to Old Bank Building in Clymer
A new location for the State Liquor Store in Clymer at the old bank building on Franklin and Sixth streets was approved though no move date set. Community events include an Eagles Dance with Don Carlo, a square dance sponsored by Lin and others, and a Moose dance night with Rare Pizza and Spaghetti by Modern Ace Orchestra at Ricupero's.
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Aprinchester
Djamington
Savage
Woh Grange
Lin J
Akes
Hasy Ney Jcom Rod and Gun Club
Rogers Bacewelry
Clymer Moose
Modern Ace Orchestra
Ricupero's
Fine to Talk To MArthur On Politics
Harrisburg governor Fine says he will visit New York soon to talk politics with General Douglas MacArthur. He believes the Republican race has narrowed to Eisenhower or Taft and expects a two horse contest though Pennsylvania’s 70 uninstructed delegates to the national convention remain undecided. Fine may decide whom to back before the delegation meets in Philadelphia May 24 and will head the delegation to Chicago.
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Harrisburg
John
Fine
New York
Douglas MacArthur
Negysmen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Pennsylvahia
Commonwealth
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cherry Tree Host to Pas t Legion Heads
Pennsylvania's American Legion Commander Jack R. Dodson and State Auxiliary President Mrs Anna L. Painter attended a past commander and past president dinner at the Cherry Tree John Scot Post 521. Dodson spoke on Legion principles and presented pins. Shankle and Mrs Irwin led introductions and greetings.
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Pennsylvania
American Legion
Jack R. Dodson
State Legion Auxiliary
Anna L. Painter
Cherry Tree Legion
John Scot
Chetremon Legion
Dodgson
Legion
Calvin Shankle
Ethel Irwin
Bessie McCrady
Western
John Frampton
Indiana County
Steele Clark
Cherry Tree
Indiana
Ada
Edna Raleigh
H. Dan Raleigh
Hillsdale
Edwin Gustave Anderson
Barnesboro
Irwin
Shankle
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G. Raga- Jani Orchestra
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Denny's Healing Meeting
Community Cent Dance
Holiday Inn
Clymer Moose Sunda
Gompers Ave
12Th
Philo
Byiamond
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Kent 4
E. P. Douglas
Douglas
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Jey Engineering
John Ghizzoni
The
Mine Workers Union
Mman
Ghizzoni
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Taft Backer
Ike
Harry Vaughan
Circus Saints and Sinners Group
Vaughan
Marines
Union Land Kent 4
PS le Safety
Ndiana
Holmes Safety Association
Sipos
United Mine Workers
C. J. Potter
Edward Sweeney
UMW
EB. P. Douglas
James Mark
S. A. Magistrella
L. D. Kimmel
Indiana Guard Armory
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