Robert Young Becomes Intermediary in Coal Talks
Robert R. Young head of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad acted as intermediary in the soft coal dispute. He met with two operators' reps at Lexington Avenue and then with United Mine Workers officials, with John L. Lewis possibly joining later. The spokesman said 70 percent of C and O business relates to coal and the railroad aims to resume operations amid scheduled hard coal contract talks.
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New York
Robert R. Young
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Young
Lexington Avenue
United
George Love
Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal Company of
Pittsburgh
Joseph P. Routh
Pittston Company of New York
John L. Lewis
UMW
United States
Washington
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Association
Mondy
Robert Young
Li Tsung jen arrives in Honolulu for medical aid
Li Tsung jen acting president of Nationalist China lands in Honolulu from British Hong Kong aboard Pan American Airways seeking medical treatment for a severe stomach ailment. He plans to proceed to New York then San Francisco while denying public comment on Chinese political events.
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Honolulu
Li Tsung-jen
Tottering
China
Pan-American Airways
Hong Kong
United States
New York
San Francisco
U. S. State Department
Jen Wang-Chih
Wang
Lil
Madame Li
Associated Press
Chiang Kai-shek
Chengtu
One Case Off Grand Jury List
The Indiana County grand jury convened with one fewer case than planned. Edwin Dunmire Rossiter pleaded guilty to a morals charge and was removed from the grand jury trial list. The panel had 10 remaining cases to consider and was expected to finish today.
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Indiana County
Edwin Dunmire Rossiter
Eye operation ends with removal of Curtis Farren
Has Eye Removed Curtis C Farren Rural Valley cashier at People's National Bank Rural Valley has returned home from Armstrong County Hospital after an eye operation He had his right eye removed Fancy Gift Hankies Curtain and Linen Shop 87 N 6th St 95x
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Curtis C. Farren
Rural Valley
People’s National Bank
Armstrong County Hospital
Farren
N. 6Th St
Angus Ward To Lead Consulate Exit From Mukden
Washington reports Angus Ward and about 23 consular staff and dependents expelled by the Communists will leave Mukden at 3:45 a m Wednesday, boarding a train for the 700 mile trip to the North China port of Tientsin. Ward said the move follows orders from Chinese authorities and aims to safeguard Americans in the area.
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Washington
Dec
Angus Ward
Mukden
Twith Ward
North China
Tientsin
Young GOP Meets In Town Tonight
The Young Republicans of Indiana County will meet at 8 30 p m in the Indiana Community Center Building with Congressman John P Saylor as guest speaker An recreational program will follow the meeting Traction Grip Tires All State size 6 00x16 two for 26 00 plus tax Sears Roebuck Company Boston?
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Indiana County
Indiana Community Center
John P. Saylor
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Shirley Temple Wins Her Divorce Suit
Shirley Temple wins an interlocutory divorce from John Agar citing his excessive drinking and infidelity. She testifies pregnancy and late returns as core troubles. Agar defends public remarks. He to pay child support and fund a trust from his share of community property.
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Shirley Temple
Angeles
Dec
John Agar
Air Force
Buffalo
Agar
Shirley
Chinese Clamoring For Chiang Kai-Shek Amid Red Advance
As Communist forces push within 90 miles of Chengtu, Li Tsung Jen orders Nationalist officials to continue under his directives while preparing to telegraph instructions from the United States. Reports detail mutinies near Kunming and widespread panic as schools close and rumors of student deaths spread.
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Chengtu
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Hong Kong
Associated Press
Wayne Richardson
Li Tsung-Jen
United States
Chungking
Neichiang
Suining
Peiping
Yungning
Kwangsi
Indo-China
West China Union University
Homer City Council Approves Ten Street Lights
The Homer City Borough Council at last night’s meeting authorized ten new street lights to be erected. Five will sit on Carlisle and Church streets in the recently added section, with the rest to be placed elsewhere in town. Parking meter receipts for last month posted at $181. The council also authorized routing changes of alleys to avenues and conducted routine business. The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performed for the fifth year in the Indiana State Teachers College Cultural Life Series, conducted by Vladimir Bakaleinikoff, opening with Copland’s Outdoor Adventure and featuring Tschaikowsky’s Symphony No. 4, with notable solo work and selections reflecting a rich, youth-friendly program.
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Homer City
Carlisle
Church
Coynes
Indiana State Teachers College
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Ufe
John
Widdowson
Pittsburgh Symphonyer
Lewis Res
Palle
Cate
Bakeleinikoff
Cocharlal
Alexander Borodin
Igor
Holly Wood
Bakaleinikoff
Pittsburgh Symphony
Tschaikowsky
Tschaikowsk
Isa Gate
Rimaly Karakath
Chambers Wife Testifies Fluently At Hiss Perjury Trial
Mrs. Whittaker Chambers, wife of the key government witness, testified with fluency while Alger Hiss and his wife watched. Judge Goodard cautioned her about repeating conversations from 13 years earlier. William Rosen, bespectacled and reticent, refused to identify past affiliations or connections to Hiss or J Peters.
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New York
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Henry W. Goodard
William Rosen
J. Peters
Washington
Chambers
Lions To Trim Christmas Tree At Court House
The Indiana Lions Club will sponsor a Christmas tree on the County Court House front lawn, 25 to 30 feet tall, donated by M. C. Stewart. Homer Chy RD and Wallace Cunningham orchestrated pickup and erection at Sixth Street corner. County officials will supply blue lights and star, to be reused in future holidays. Indiana County, the Christmas Tree County, plans a county Christmas drive after years without one.
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Indiana Lions Club
M. C. Stewart
Homer Chy RD
Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Growery Association
Wallace Cunningham
Indiana Borough
Court House
Steele Clark
Indiana County
Quintuplets Born In Colombia in Antioquia Region
Five boys born to Maria Arroyave in Angostura near Medellin. Named Fermin Ramiro Rodrigo Nabor and Francisco. Father Alfonso. Governor ordered mother and children transported to Medellin for medical care.
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Medellin
Colombia
Maria Arroyave
Angostura
Fermin
Ramiro
Rodrigo
Nabor
Francisco
Alfonso
Antioquia
Insurance Agents Anticipate Boom Under New Safety Law
Insurance agents in Indiana search for business as the Safety Responsibility Law takes effect February 1, 1950. A local agent posts a large yellow sign on Clymer Road to alert motorists, noting that insurance is not required but aids in preserving driver licenses after accidents.
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Clymer Road
Indiana
Navy Chief McAtee Patient In Portsmouth Va
Chief McAtee A I Mev Atas Navy recruit er in Indiana for two years is now patient at U S Naval Hospital Portsmouth Virginia Ward E 2. Hospitalization expected for several months. For Christmas photographs call The Douglass Studio phone 487 7. Sunday and evening sittings by appointment.
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A. I. Mev Atas
Navy
Indiana
U. S. Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
McAtee
Ward E-2
Douglass Studio
Orr
Taal
Sppoinimant
Forestry Exhibit Thursday in Indiana County on Dec 8
The Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association sponsors two forestry demonstrations on Thursday December 8. At 10 a.m. at LA Chick’s Blairsville farm the topic is Improvement Cutting in the Woodlot and at 2:30 p.m. at D A Dory’s Meru?? farm the focus is Estimating Standing Timber. Frank Murphy Penn State Extension forestry specialist will lead both sessions, with County Agent W C Cochrane noting his long experience.
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Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
LA Chick
Blairsville, RD
Blairsville
D. A Dory
Merqhand
Rous. Alo. Caat
Hicks Store
Wingert
Chick Farm
Dorn J Farm
W. C. Cochrane
Frank Murphy
Penn. State
Murphy
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
Indiana man arrested as night walker in alleged incident
A 24 year old Indiana man Arthur Lower was arrested after approaching a 19 year old girl at Philadelphia and Fifth streets asking to take her home. The father intervened and Lower was fined five dollars plus costs at a local hearing on a night walking charge. Police said no harm was intended.
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Indiana RD 3
Arthur Lower
Indiana
Lower
Philadelphia
Fifth Streets
Big Names Questioned by House Uranium Probe
The House Un American Activities Committee shifts focus to top figures including former Vice President Henry A Wallace in a renewed probe into wartime uranium shipments to Russia. Wallace denies involvement and lawmakers vow to pursue corroboration or disproval.
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Washington
House UN- American Activities Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Russia
Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wood
Great Falls
Mont
Alaskan
Church Helps Negroes in Court Case Split Over Policy
The Federal Council of Churches announces a legal brief to the U S Supreme Court in the Sweatt case challenging segregation as unequal and unchristian. Southern Presbyterians abstain while most large Southern denominations join in backing the effort. A second report urges reshaping U S policy in the Far East to improve living conditions.
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South
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
U. S. Supreme Court
Herman Marlo
$100000 Blaze Destroys Albion Erie County Firehouse
Albion Pennsylvania reports a $100000 fire that destroyed the town's two fire engines and house, five room bungalow next door, a garage and three nearby homes. No injuries. Fire Chief John Ferguson notes aid arrived from Girard and Conneautville within 10 to 15 minutes.
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Albion
Erie County
John Ferguson
Girard
Conneautville
East Germany orders tank production at Chemnitz plant
Berlin reports the Sozialdemokratishe Krat says an automobile plant in Chemnitz, Eastern Germany, has been ordered to produce tanks for the East German Army. The plant is assigned a quota of 10 tanks per month for the Communist-proposed force.
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Berlin
Sozialdemo- Krat
Chemnitz
Germany
Radar Reached Russia war radar plane story
Former Air Force Major George Racey Jordan said a plane carrying secret army radar equipment left Washington and reached the Soviet Union during the war. He described the flight as successful and noted Russia sought the equipment.
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New York
Air Force
George Racey Jordan
Russia
Soviet Union
Washington, D. C
Cherry Tree Man, Well-known, Dies in Cherry Tree Yard
Telford Mahon Sunderland aged 87 long time conductor for the New York Central Railroad and a well known Cherry Tree resident was found dead at 6 45 p m in the Cherry Tree railroad yard suspected heart attack authorities reported today
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Telford Mahon Sunderland
Cherry
Tree
New York Central Railroad
Cherry Tree
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