Gale Vance teaches jujitsu and fights man danger
Gale Vance, a rare female instructor in jujitsu and judo, teaches vacationers at Ma Holders Youngs Gap Hotel in the Catskills. She describes judo as the science of dirty fighting and says her goal is to help women escape danger, not harm others. She recounts wartime demonstrations, defense tips, and the appeal of fitness over violence.
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Gale Vance
Miss Vance
Sis
Gale
Stea
Manila
Misa Vance
Ma Holders Youngs Gap
Catskills
Ambassador Proposes New Policy To China
Ambassador to China J Leighton Stuart presented definity proposals for a new American policy to President Truman. He refused to reveal details but said a commission including Philip C Jessup will study the issue, with work expected soon. He declined to say if Chiang Kai-shek should be removed from the Nationalist Government.
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Washington
J Leighton Stuart
China
Truman
Stuart
White House
State Acheson
Philip C. Jessup
U. S
United Nations
Ching
Chiang Kai-shek
Harmon's Tankers Halt German Breakthrough Near Meuse
After a long 10 mile night march Harmon's Tankers reached near Celles Belgium and engaged German out posts. The division advancing faster than expected halted the German thrust at the Meuse despite strict orders against action. Collins took responsibility and Harmon's unit fought through snow and fog, annihilating armor and delaying the German advance. Montgomery initially rebuked but later commended Collins after learning the full actions.
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Harmon
Celles
Belgium
Meuse
Collins
Ernie
Montgomery
America
Trenton
N. J
Senate Votes For MacArthur Return
Washington August 13 The Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee voted 13 to 12 to request Gen Douglas MacArthur return from Japan for a congressional report. The vote followed a long fought debate in a closed session. President Truman had said he would order MacArthur back if asked. MacArthur in Tokyo said he does not want to return now. Two Democrats Byrd and Russell joined eleven Republicans in supporting summoning MacArthur as a witness on the foreign arms aid bill.
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Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Congress
Truman
MacArthur
Tokyo
Byrd
Virginia
Russell
Georgia
Canada offers wartime swap with United States
Ottawa reports Canada proposes exchanging war ships aircraft and small arms for U S made military equipment. Defense Secretary Johnston backs the idea saying he favors such an exchange. Canada aims to ease dollar reserves strain and bolster its defense industry by producing anti-submarine destroyers for the United States.
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Ottawa
Canada
Thas
United States
U. S
Johnston
Soviet Flings Charges At Tito
The Communist Party newspaper Pravda accuses Yugoslav Premier Marshal Tito of double-dealing and traitorous policy after a Soviet note to Yugoslavia calling Tito's regime an enemy and foe of the Soviet Union was delivered from Moscow on August 13.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda Today
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
Real Estate Transfers In Armstrong and Indiana counties
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels with buyers and sellers including Elizabeth V Adams McClure and Clifford Hoover to L Kenneth Lohr for one dollar and other considerations. Transfers also include Marion Center Cemetery lot to Hunter Wissinger and wife for 100 dollars and Blairsville lot to L Harold Kirkell for 9000 dollars.
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Elizabeth V. Adams McClure
Armstrong Two
Mike Yarnick
Clifford Hoover
White Township
L. Kenneth Lohr
Mae Chapman
Indiana
Geraldine Hoffman
Marion Center
Norman F. Moore
Blairsville
L. Harold Kirkell
Athletics Manager Dies At His Home
D Leroy Reeves longtime Lafayette College athletics manager died at 77 in Cape May New Jersey His career included roles as Philadelphia Public Ledger sports editor secretary treasurer of the Phillies and secretary to NL president John Tener He helped lead Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Association and held its presidency Survivors include his widow Katherine and two sons John and Howard
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N. J
D. Leroy Reeves
Lafayette College
Old
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Reeves
Baseball Writers Association of America
Philadelphia Phillies
John K. Tener
National
Middle Atlantic States
Associatiin
Presidency
Theta Delta Chi
Katherine T. Reeves
John W. Reeves
Howard G. Reeves
Lawser Merion, Pa
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Hell On Wheels
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Dirmon
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Texas
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LYELL
Pruscon
Weatherrealstuat
Indiana Lumber & Supply CO
Senate
New Alexandria
Saltsburg
Loyalhanna Lakeview Park
Harry Ashbaugh
Mgr
Alex
Homer City State Bank
North Main Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Homer City, PA
Candada
Pravda
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
A. F. Moreau & Sons Inc
College Ave
General Contractors
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