No Relief From Heat Promised
Nationwide swelters continue as late August heat wave grips from the Dakotas to New England. Readings 90 plus blanket cities with Hartford hitting 105 and Black River Falls at 108. Forecasters warn cool air from the northwest will be slow to arrive, offering little relief this weekend.
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Chicago
Dakotas
New England
Mountain
Pacific Coast
Detroit Auto
Midwest
Federal Weather Bureau
Canadian Northwest
Hartford
Conn
Huntington
W. Va
Alpena
Mich
Weather Bureau
Black River Falls
Wis
Phoenix
Yuma
Ariz
Toronto
Can
Barricades Banned For County Clubs
Indiana County clubs were ordered by the Liquor Control Board to remove barricade attachments from doors and use key openable locks. District head Carl Newell explained that doors may stay unlocked and only outside keys are needed, not double-key or inside/outside locks.
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Indiana County
Liquor Control Board
Punxsutawney
Carl Newell
Newell
Yale
It Will Cost More For Parking In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh August 26 15 parking lot managers announce a five cent boost to fees following wage increases for attendants. About 300 workers received boosts of 11 percent. Most outdoor lots will rise to 45 cents or 35 cents for all day parking, depending on current rates.
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Pittsburgh
Indiana County schools to open 1948 49 term
More than 15 000 students in Indiana County outside Indiana Borough will return to school between August 30 and September 7 according to D D Patterson County Superintendent of Schools. The terms are set by local boards leading to varied opening dates. Over 500 teachers have been signed up for 1948 49 with no acute shortage reported though a possible shortfall of 12 to 15 accredited teachers may occur once terms begin.
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Indiana County
Indiana Borough
D. D. Patterson
Patterson
West Wheatfield
Black Lick
Green Twp
Plumville
South Mahoning
Burrell
County Teachers’ Institute
Indiana
Armstrong
Banks
Buffington
Blairsville
Canoe
Clarksburg
Conemaugh
Mahoning
Glen Campbell
Marion Center
Grant
Green
Plumville-South Mahoning
Salisburg
Shelocta
Washington Township
West Mahoning
West Wheat‘field
White
Steamship Virginia Catches Hurricane South of Miami
The steamship Virginia with about 100 passengers aboard wallowed in a hurricane in the Atlantic about 1200 southeast of Miami en route from New York to Capetown. She reported very rough seas, barometer 29.80, wind force 9, temperature 87, overcast skies and intermittent rain. A Russian ship at the edge of the storm relayed barometer readings and weather details.
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Miami
Flan
Virginia
Atlantic
New York
Capetown
South Africa
Weather Bureau
Petmakis Nomikos
Serm
Red Yugoslavs Accuse Romanians of Plotting Overthrow of Tito
Yugoslavia accuses Romania of a monstrous anti Yugoslav campaign and plotting to topple Tito. Belgrade cites Ana Pauker and Romanian press as inciting revolt and portraying Yugoslavia as degenerate and anti Soviet. The note frames the dispute within Cominform tensions and alleges propaganda tactics.
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Red Yugoslavs
Tito
London
Yugoslavia
Romania
Marshal Tito
Stanoje Simit
Belgrade
Tita
Tanjug
Ana’ Pauker
Romiania
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
Soviet
Russia
Pauker
Liberia
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NEPH Meet Scheduled For Tonight
The National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week committee for Indiana County holds its second organizational meeting tonight at the U S Employment Office in the Indiana Borough Municipal Building. President Truman has proclaimed NEPH Week for Oct 4 9 and urged nationwide support from business, fraternal, civic and veteran groups. Previous meeting drew five organizations. tonight’s session aims for broader attendance with invites sent out and representatives requested.
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Indiana County
U. S
Indiana Borough Municiple
United States
Harry S. Truman
Inediana County
U S Consulate Is Isolated Amid Dairen Turmoil
U S Consulate in Dairen remains isolated as Russia and United States sever consular ties. The Vladivostok route is closed and the Dairen mission may withdraw, leaving Paul Paddock and Culver Greysteen as the only linked officials with Peiping ties. Dairen sits under Chinese control per 1945 Sino Soviet pact, but has been held by Russians since the Manchuria war.
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Nanking
U S
Dairen
Russia
United States
U. S
Vladivostok
Vladivostokould
Uther
Paul Paddock
Marshalltown
Iowa
Culver Greysteen
Peiping
Manchuria
Moose Convention Opens With 3000 Delegates In Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania Moose Association and its women’s auxiliary begin a four day meeting in Pittsburgh with about 3000 delegates expected. Memorial services Friday feature Judge Francis X. O’Connor as principal speaker.
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Pitsburgh
Western Pennania Moose Association
Francis X. O'Connor
Attempt To Determine Who Lied About Whittaker Chambers
Congressional spy probes chased a 1929 jalopy as they renewed efforts to prove whether Alger Hiss or Whittaker Chambers lied about a prewar communist underground. The House Un-American Activities Committee heard conflicting stories from Hiss and Chambers over a Ford model A and more, ending with the inquiry leader saying only that he did not know who lied.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
Congressional
Alger, Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
House Un-American Activities Committee
Hiss
Chambers
Short
Pudgy
Time Magazine
Red Underground
State Department
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Robert B. Stripling
Appreciation For Rejectees Receives Army Air Force Tokens
Washington announces that cards bearing the official seals will be given to volunteers rejected for physical reasons. Ordered by the Army and Air Force secretaries, the first tokens arrive around September 1 with wording noting appreciation and potential for reapplication if regulations change. The Community Band of Indiana will debut new uniforms for Reserved tickets as Indiana High School football opens tonight at 7:45 p.m. and season tickets go on sale. Tickets at Morton's Drug Store and at the gate.
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Washington
Army
Air Force
Royals
Symington
Community Band of
Indiana
Morton's
Orial Park
Wayne Avenue
Mortons
Ricupero’s
Seize Assembly Chamber For Propaganda Barrage
Berlin reports say pro Communist forces seized Berlin City Hall assembly chamber with 500 pushing past police to hear anti government tirades. Crowd of 10 000 outside chanted Internationale while Socialist Unity Party seeks a voice in city rule amid Bonn constitutional plans. SED defied 1946 election defeat to press influence in Berlin.
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Richard Kasischke
Berlin
Socialist Party
Reichstag
Gils
Soviet Union
Europe
Germany
Bonn
Socialist, Unity Party
SED
Karl Whitke
Lemonade fundraiser boosts Bluefield community spirit
Bluefield West Virginia energized readers as the Bluefield Chamber of Commerce poured free lemonade to honor its promise when the temperature topped 90 degrees. The ritual, begun 14 years ago to promote the slogan Nature's Air Conditioned City, was carried out on downtown streets with volunteers and the usual volunteers in shorts serving citizens after another 92 degree day.
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Bluebpield
W. Va
Bluefield Chamber of Comercy
Bluefield
Tokyo Rose Held For Treason
Iva Toguri D Aquino, accused as one of six English speaking Japanese radio hosts nicknamed Tokyo Rose, was arrested on treason charges. She will be tried in San Francisco after sailing from Yokohama around Sept. 28 aboard the General Hodges. authorities say she is the Los Angeles born wife of a Portuguese man.
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Tokyo
Ivakluku Toguri
D’aquino
Pacific
San Francisco
U.S Army
H. Frank Hodges
Alaska
Australia
Hawaii
Kumming
Guadalcanal
Aleutia
Tokyo Rose
Los Angeles
United States
D'Aquino
Japan
New York Musical Revue Opens Kudi ava County Fair Night
A New York musical revue opens the Kudi ava County Fair next Tuesday at eight, free grounds entry with grand stand charge. The show, from George A Hamid Inc, features Jeanette and Paul, Vander built Brothers, Mirths and more with a Broadway style production and aerial acts. Parts play afternoons daily with another full show Friday. fair promises a bigger opening and a new start to the week.
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New York
Fairegrounds
George A. Hamid, Inc
General Amusements
Jeanette & Paul
Manhattan
Montana Kid
Campbell Sisters
Vanderbilt Brothers
Mirths
Herb Gladfelter
Minky
the Fair Association
William T Friedline Charged for Red Light Violation
Information filed today against William T Friedline of Blairsville Indiana for failing to stop at a red light at the Oakland Avenue and 10th Street intersection yesterday afternoon. Police say the offense occurred at 3 50 p m according to Indiana Police.
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William T. Friedline
Blairsville
R. C
Oakland Avenue
10Th Street
Indiana Police
Probation Ends in Minutes in Theft Case
In San Francisco a one year probation for Melvin C. Gillis, 23, of Seattle, lasted 39 minutes before Judge Edward O'Day revoked it. Gillis left court, went to the probation office, and departed after taking $1 from the clerk. Police were asked to bring him back.
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San Francisco
Melvin C. Gillis
Seattle
Edward O'Day
Gila
Aung Sindisloh
Palise
Guua
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Omar Bradley
Staf
Daniel 8. Strickler
Edward S. Martin
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Northwestern University
Donald Collins
Jeanne Popp
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NEPH
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