Greek political crisis stalemate as Sophoulis demands premiership
Athens August 26 AP Themistokles Sophoulis insists on becoming premier as Constantine Tsaldaris struggles to form a new government amid US mediation efforts. Sophoulis, 86, rejects coalition plans and seeks control of key portfolios, blocking a quick resolution to the deadlock. Tsaldaris vows to press ahead with a government without a coalition partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athions
Themistokles Sophoulis
Liberal Party
Constiantin ‘Psaidaris
Sophoulis
Lincoln MacVearh
Security Council Rejects Dutch Push on ICJ Role in Indonesia
The Security Council rejected a Belgian backed Dutch proposal to refer the Indonesian dispute to the International Court of Justice. The vote showed limited support with the United States Belgium France and Britain in favor while Poland opposed and Russia joined China Colombia Brazil Syria and Australia in abstaining. The Indonesian Republic informed the UN it would accept council reports from Batavia and the council's good offices to aid negotiations.
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Lake Success
Security Council
International Court of Justice
United Nations
United States
Belgium
France
Britain
Poland
Russia
China
Colombia
Brazil
Syria
Australia
U.N
Batavia
East Indies
Pring
Sutan Sjahrir
Jogjakarta
Java
Liquor Fund Allocations in Indiana County Released
Payments from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board fund allocations go to Indiana County boroughs and townships. Boroughs receive sums including Indiana $4700 and Blairsville $2400, with others such as Arm agh $250 and Cherry Tree $4300. Townships receive amounts like Center $1400 and Green $1250, plus several others ranging from $100 to $1500.
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Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Indiana County
State Public Relations Bureau
Armagh
Blairville
Cherry Tree
Clymer
Creekside
Glen Campbell
Homer City
Indiana
Jacksonville
Plumville
Salisburg
Shelada
Black Lick
Buffington
Burrell
Canoe
Center
Cherry Hill
Conemaugh
East Wheatfield
Green
Mont- Goumery
Pine
Rayne
West Wheatfield
White
Young
Two Local Women in Erie Wreck in Three-Car Crash
Mrs. Albert Lahr of Indiana and her daughter Katherine along with Sister Angelica of Erie were among 13 injured in a three car collision on Route 20 near Erie yesterday afternoon. Miss Lahr was in serious condition at St. Vincent Hospital Erie with lacerations and bruises. Mrs. Lahr and Sister Angelica also treated. Sister Angelica's condition not stated. Cause of the wreck not given by authorities.
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Albert Lahr
Indiana
Katherine
Angelica
Erie
Lahr
Route 20
Miss Lahr
St. Vincent Hospital
Sportsmen Add to Holding Pens
Members of the Indiana County Fish and Game Association will meet at 6:00 o’clock this evening at the Indiana Pump Station to work up the holding pen there. All members are asked to turn out for the work. We buy elderberries, bring yours to John LaMartia. Water & ning Tues. We pay highest prices for good ripe berries only.
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Indiana County Fish and Game Association
Indiana Pump Station
John LaMartia
Brywe Vt
John LaMantia Waly
Water St
Advice on Polio From City Doctor This Summer
Dr Myer Solis Cohen of Philadelphia City Health Department urges parents to keep children away from crowds and sick people and to maintain hygiene. He warns against fatigue and says a sore throat or upset stomach can be the first sign of polio and should prompt a doctor's review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Myer Solis-Cohen
City Health Department
Ten Plead In Court Sentenced In County Cases
Ten men pleaded guilty and were sentenced or awaiting sentencing in a criminal court yesterday afternoon. William Thomas Ray of Indiana received six months in the Allegheny County Workhouse with 15.75 dollars costs and a 250 dollar fine for operating a vehicle under liquor influence on July 4. James R. Jamison of Armstrong Township admitted failure to stop after hitting a pedestrian or identify himself on May 30. Hoovers were sentenced to six months in Indiana County jail with a 100 dollar fine and 16 dollars costs. Andrew Yancey of Graceton pleaded to failure to stop after damaging property in Graceton while driving. Yancey faced Indiana County jail costs of 17.50 and a 100 dollar fine. Frank M. Stump of Blairsville R D B 1 was charged with receiving stolen goods on July 25 in Burrell Township, pleaded guilty and was fined 75 dollars with 14.10 dollars costs. Eugene H. Hiner of Blairsville also pleaded guilty to removing stolen property in Burrell Township on July 25, with a 75 dollar fine.
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William Thomas Ray
Indiana
Allegheny County
Ray
James R. Jamison
Armstrong Township
Hoovers
Indiana County
Andrew Yancy
Graceton
Yancey
Frank M. Stump
Blairsville
DBD
Burrerell
Eugene H. Hiner
Burrell Township
Soviet backed Kurdish tribes mass on Iran frontier
Iranian and diplomatic officials probe reports of about 10,000 Barzani Kurdish tribesmen backed by the Red Army gathering in Russian Azerbaijan on Iran's northwest border. Aimed to influence Iran on the oil agreement, with Barzani factions active among the Jalali in Iran and Shakkak leaders wary of a northern invasion. Estimates put Iraq Kurdish fighters at 1,200 to 2,000.
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Joseph C. Goodwin
Tehran
Iran
Red Army
Russian
Azerbaijan
Russia
Iraq
Staif
Ammar Khatt Sherafi
Mullah
Mustafa Barzani
Mobile Chest X-Ray Unit To Open At Fair
Walter Whitmyre of the Indiana Tuberculosis Society announces a Mobile Unit will be at the Fair Grounds near the horse barns from Wednesday through Saturday if needed. It offers free chest X rays with little time and no charge to adults to check for tuberculosis and help stamp out the disease.
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Walter Whitmyre
Indiana Tuberculosis Society
X . Oho
Heiges Named Acting Head of Indiana State Teachers College
Dr. Ralph E Heiges was unanimously elected acting president of Indiana State Teachers College yesterday at 4 30 pm as trustees study permanent candidates Heiges succeeds Dr Joseph Uhler who died August 17 A three member committee will review applications including John W Neff William Ruddock and Cyrus W Davis Davis notes many applications from educators across states Heiges joined the college faculty in 1936 as dean of instruction and previously held multiple administrative posts Heiges was educated at Shippensburg Ursinus Columbia and Findlay College and taught at Clarion State Teachers College Heiges active in Pennsylvania and national educator groups and local clubs holds several civic memberships.
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Ralph E. Heiges
Indiana State Teachers College
John W. Neff
William Ruddock
Indiana
Cyrus W. Davis
Conemaugh
Davis
Heiges
Shippensburg State Teachers College
Ursinus College
Columbia University
Columbia
Findlay College
Ohio
Clarion State Teachers College
Pennsylvania State Education Association
National Education Association
Helges
Indiana County Historical Society
Indiana Kiwanis Club
U Zion Lutheran Church
Indiana Lodge 753
Lewis Asked To Reopen Contract
Fifteen Central Pennsylvania AFL-United Mine Workers locals in Cambria Indiana Somerset and Clearfield Counties urge John L. Lewis to reopen last month’s wage pact. A Sept 7 meeting is planned with James Richard leading the bid, arguing tonnage workers seek pay parity with daily rate crews despite higher northern daily rates.
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John L. Lewis
Pennsylvania
Afl-United Mine Workers
Wate
Cambria
Indiana
Somerset
Clearfield
James Richard
Son
Beaverdale
Lewis
James Mark
Mark
Richardson
Benny Benny and Flight Over Boston Landing
An American airline plane with radio comedian Jack Benny and 45 passengers diverted and landed safely after Benny thought landing wheels locked. The crew and passengers spent about 15 tense minutes as the pilot sought directions before a safe touchdown.
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Boston
Jpital
Jack Benny
Benny
Pas Sengers
Stores to close Thursday afternoons in Indiana fair move
Indiana merchants will close Thursday afternoons instead of Wednesdays to allow workers to attend a feature day at the fair. The change, announced by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, marks the last instance of local stores closing in the afternoon.
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Indiana
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Cool air mass ends heat wave in Pennsylvania
A northwesterly cool air mass is forecast to end the heat wave tonight or tomorrow. Temperatures today expected near 88 to 90, down from yesterday’s highs in Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh. No new heat-related deaths. four people collapsed in the Philadelphia area. Fatalities include Fred Messe, 53, a crane operator near Norristown, and Mrs Lena Zwick, 64, of Philadelphia. Police issue summer coat-removal edict while Pittsburgh storms cut the day’s high to 90 and cause damage to circuits and property.
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Norristown
Lena Zwick
Philadelphia
Phila
Howard P. Sutton
Pittsburgh
Clymer Borough Votes Bonded Debt Increase for Repairs
In an adjourned meeting last evening the Clymer Council approved raising bonded indebtedness to 70,000 dollars to fund street improvements grading sanitation sewers and other improvements. A referendum on Sunday movie presentations to the County Commissioners was also approved for the November election.
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Clymer
Indiana Fair Opens Tonight With Beam Carnival Midway
The Indiana County Fair begins tonight with midway rides and shows led by Merle A Beam, Windber Junior High principal. Beam’s carnival features 12 rides, 5 shows, 50 concessions, three major thrill rides, plus a motor drone act, daily videos, and side shows. Harness racing at 1:30 PM and a lightweight horse pull at 8 PM headline the day, with farm displays and Grange projects also on the schedule.
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Merle A. Beam
Windber
Bean
Mr. Beam
Grange Online
Latrobe Rodeo Event Lineup and Schedule
Latrobe hosts a two day rodeo starting August 30 with State Police parade and children’s activities at the police station. Major Thomas Foo Mita will review riders, with Hershey school participants performing demonstrations and a program including parades drills precision riding and musical acts.
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Pehildren
Childrour
Redea
Thomas Foo Mita
Ehrn Mandi
Hershey
Resigns Clymer Fireman Post
Steve Renskoski a 15 year veteran fireman in Clymer resigned at a meeting held at the Chras Fire Hall. No successor was chosen at once to replace him.
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Steve Renskoski
Aidsistant Tive Owneh
Tre Oetr
Kenskok
Embarrassing Kid Question at Katayama Village
An awkward scene in Katayama Village as a group of 10 and 8 year olds from the Naxtui Children’s Association were asked what the Socialist Party plans for children. Katayama dodged the question, saying the youngsters should be allowed to ask questions.
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Ogawa
Hapa
Katayama
Tate Morita
Yes
Naxutui Childrens Association
Socialist Party
Wedemeyer Goes To Korea Hotspot
Fragmentary OCR text notes Wedemeyer visiting Korea with references to Seoul and military themes. Several garbled phrases hint at strategic or political context but lack clear events, dates, or identifiable entities beyond names and places.
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Wedemeyer
Korea
Agree On America's Defenses Amid Global Debates
Fragmentary OCR text discusses aims to agree on U S defenses and measures within a Western Hemisphere context. Mentions conference, votes, and leaders including a stated involvement of the United States and Brazil. The garbled passage references treaty questions and defensive postures amid geopolitical tensions.
Schuster Promoted As ISTC Manager
Abe Schnster has been promoted to business manager at Indiana State Teachers College ISTC. He has served twenty years as bursar and was formerly on the college board, with H F Coesut noted in the report.
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Seinster
Ingbena
Feachers College
Ccllege
H. F. Coesut
Abe Sctnster Ias
Indiana
Sate Teachers College
Skystreak Breaks Own Air Record
MAROC California August 26 The Navy reports the fast Skystreak jet, piloted by Major Marion Carlson, set a new speed record with four passes over a three kilometer Mojave course. Official times reached 649 to 653 mph, surpassing previous marks and confirming its status as the fastest aircraft in development.
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Maroc
Calif
Navy
Mojave
Itar Marine
Maj
Marvion
Iainy
Zeo
Carl
Hubbard
Ore
Patuxent River
Caldwell
Arlington
International Aeronautical Federation
Deadlocked On Treaties Involves Allies And European States
London reports a deadlock among the four Allied nations and five European states over ratification of peace treaties with Germany. Bulgaria Finland Hungria and Romania deferred instruments, Italy’s government authorized, while the United States Britain and France prepared to deposit documents. Russia proposed withholding ratifications until all ex-enemy states ratify. Communist and Socialist factions balk at ratification until the big four act. Evacuation of occupations awaits treaty operation. a conference on Italy’s colonies delayed.
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London
Germany
Bulgaria
Finland
Huonwiry
Ronmillia
United States
Great Britain
France
Rusold
Russia
Ggt
Talian Colopigs Ig
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Tsaldaris
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Uae
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