ISTC Staff Members On PSEA Card
ISTC staff members listed for the Pennsylvania State Education Association State Convention in Harrisburg December 27 28 1944 include Dr Ralph E Heiges as chairman of the P and E A Committee on Professional Activities in Teacher Education Institutions who will report at the general session in the Forum Education Building Also Dr Heiges is secretary of the Higher Education Group meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the Governors Room Penn Harris Hotel Dr Willis B E Pratt will speak at the higher education group meeting that afternoon Dr Clinton M File president of the Association of State Teachers College Faculties will conduct a discussion meeting Wednesday December 28 at 9 00 a m in the Forum Education Building Miss Rachel Dale Moss will participate in a panel discussion in the Home Economics group meeting Wednesday December 28 9 00 a m in the Parlor Harrisburg Hotel Dr Ralph W Cordier will be a panel member at the Social Studies meeting Thursday 9 00 a m December 29 Assembly Room Penn Harris Hotel C M Johnson will be the official delegate of the S T C Faculty Club at the Harrisburg Convention John E Davis will attend meetings of the Pennsylvania Institutional Teachers Placement Association held in conjunction with the PSEA conference He is a board member of the placement group and is vice president and secretary of the Central Western Convention District of the PSEA Milbur Emmert an original member of the Audio-Visual Aids Section of the PSBA will attend meetings of that group
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Heiges
Penn Harris
Willis BE. Pratt
Clinton M. File
Association of State Teachers College
ASTCF
College Teachers of Education College
Rachel Dale Moss
Harrisburger Hotel
Ralph W. Cordier
Penn Harric
C. M. Johnson
Arrisburg
John E. Davis
Pennsylvania Institutional Teachers Placement Association
Davis
Central Western
P. S. EA
Milbur Emmert
Detective Investigates Robbery at Gipsy
County Detective James Washington investigated a robbery at Gipsy this morning. Details were unavailable as the officer had not yet returned to Indiana at press time.
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James Washington
Indiana
Black Lick Plans Christmas Party At Fire Hall
Black Lick Fire Company hosts a Community Christmas Party at the fire hall starting at 7 p.m. About 100 youths aged 2 to 17 will receive treats. Shorty’s Fruit Stand on Wayne Ave Ext advertises bananas for sale. Inn closed Christmas Eve and Sunday, open Monday. mixup noted.
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Black Lick
Shorty'’s
Wayne Ave
Afotor Inn
U S Population Passes 150000000
Washington December 23 The United States population has crossed the 150,000,000 mark the Census Bureau estimated the population at 150,183,000 on Nov 1. The gain in 1949’s first 10 months was 2,192,000 and 18,514,000 since the 1940 census.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Operator Plays Santa To Miners in Turkey Gift
Pittsburgh December 23 coal operator gave each of 600 miners a 15 pound turkey and ordered five days advance on next pay day. Leonard Sassa of Pejnawa Coal Co said they needed the turkeys amid a three day a week work schedule under John L. Lewis. Miners receive turkeys cheerfully as 6,060 pounds are distributed to workers in Noblestown Burgettstown Eldersville and Brooke County.
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Pittsburgh
Santa Claus
Leonard Sassa
Pejnawa Coal Company
Noblestown
Burgettstown
Eldersville
Pennsylvania
Brooke County
West Virginia
John L. Lewis
Lewis
E. J. Slack
Siuregon
Wellsburg
W. Va
United Mine Workers
Lachess
Police Seek Hit Run Driver In Elderton Borough
Indiana Borough police seek the driver of a truck that struck a parked car on Philadelphia Street yesterday and left the scene. The damaged vehicle owned by George T. Frailey of Elderton sustained about 30 dollars in damage. Nearby businesses list hours and events for Christmas Eve and the Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer event at 9th and Philadelphia Streets.
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Indiana
Philadelphia
George T. Frailey
Elderton
Notice
Eagles
All Eagles
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Music Corner
Cor
Bomber Crash Kills 11 Aboard Near Savannah
A B-50 bomber from Chatham Air Force Base crashed after takeoff on a training flight to El Paso. All 11 airmen aboard were killed. The flaming wreckage scattered and buried in a Savannah River marsh, inaccessible for hours. Col. Frederic E. Glantsberg identified the plane. crash occurred at 9:12 p.m. near Highway 17, about five minutes after takeoff.
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Savanna
Air Force
Chatham Air Force Base
Savannah
Frederic E. Glantsberg
Chatham Field
el Paso
Texas
Chatham
Japan
Highway 17
U. S. Highway
Savan
Fomber
U S Warns Ships Away From China
The United States warned American ship captains they may lose licenses if their ships enter Shanghai waters. The Flying Arrow received two warnings, the latest from Pusan on December 20, after a December 17 broad warning calling Shanghai and its approaches a zone of danger due to Chinese Nationalist actions.
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Washington
Shanghai
State Department
Isbrantsen Line
Flying Arrow
Pusan
Korea
United States
Rosensteel Explains His Position On Retire Plan
Indiana County officials debate a County Employes Retirement Plan tied to the United Mine Workers three day work week flare ups. Commissioner Lloyd C. Rosensteel argues for public hearings and outlines projected costs to taxpayers over 15 years, citing actuary Higgins. The unrest stems from mine disputes near Wellsburg West Virginia and Pennsylvania involving wages and working time.
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Lloyd C. Rosensteel
Guv Duff
Indiana County
Higgins
Philadelphia
Gazette Office I To Close At 6
The Indiana Evening Gazette office will close at 6 p m Saturday and stay shut until Tuesday morning to give employees Christmas Eve with friends. The manager states the usual early closing is extended to allow staff time off.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Picket violence ties WV sheriff to PA authorities
Brooke County Sheriff Richard A. Hogg said he enlisted Washington County authorities in arresting five men sought on warrants. In the Pittsburgh district roving bands attacked coal trucks, smashed windshields, dumped coal, and threatened drivers but no injuries were reported. The Snyder Coal Company near Crafton was closed after windows were smashed and trucks threatened. Pickets aim to bar non union operators from delivering coal except on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays under United Mine Workers orders.
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Brooke County
Richard A. Hogg
Washington County
West Virginia
Pittsburgh
Snyder Coal Company
Crafton
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Post Office Announces Christmas Mail Delivery Schedule
Indiana Post Office issues delivery times for Christmas season. Cards mailed before 10 a m December 24 will reach recipients that day and parcel post will be delivered before Christmas. Special Delivery and perishable parcels to be delivered December 25 and 26. Record 108,553 pieces cancelled in one day. Officials thank the public for early mailing and extend season's greetings.
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Indiana
Emegroyes
Bobby Lovell Receives Gifts After Christmas Wish
In Montoursville Pennsylvania a boy named Bobby Lovell wished for a marker for his mother's grave. After his plea was heard by Police Chief Stanley C. Zartman gifts and Christmas cards from across the nation poured in. Bobby has received nearly 500 items and still waits at the grave almost daily.
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Montoursville
Bobby Lovell
Bobby
Fay G
Stanley C. Zartman
Zartman
Deaser
United States
Tobny
Old Jeweler’s Ruse Worked in Liverpool Shop
In Liverpool a 10 year old jeweler, Clitherow, faced a robber who demanded the safe money. The boy declared he was an old man and urged the attacker to shoot, prompting the robber to flee on a bicycle. The incident ended without injury.
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Liverpool
England
Eerie Clitherow
Indiana Native Saved By Presence Of Mind
Mrs. Jess Smith of 359 Harrison Avenue Leechburg averted a tragedy last Monday morning by presence of mind after a hot water heater issue. She turned off the gas and contacted her daughter next door prompting fresh air and a plumber check. Mrs. Smith, formerly from Indiana, avoided serious effects and recovered.
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Jess Smith
Harrison Avenue
Leechburg
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Smith
Indiana
Florence Burnhelmett
North 1Th Street
Joseph Girardi
Girardi
Coffee Pot Fire At Blairsville
Blairsville fire company answered an alarm yesterday morning at 126 East Brown Street. Firemen were not needed after gas left burning under a coffee pot caused smoke in the home of Mrs. Clara Mackney.
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Blairsville
Clara Mackney
East Brown Street
Christmas Treat For Clymer Kids at School
Students of Clymer schools and younger children will receive Christmas treats tonight at seven o'clock. Santa Claus will attend the Christmas tree program at the school. Local vendors London’s Home Made Candy and Owen’s Market listed. Seasonal dance at Meadowbrook Social Hall featuring Monine bands.
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Clymer
Santa Claus
London
Owen’s
Jail Will Serve Chicken Dinners in Indiana County Jail
Prisoners in Indiana County Jail will receive chicken for Christmas dinners according to Mrs. Paul Jeffries, the sheriff's wife. Thirteen male prisoners are held today, with several potentially released tomorrow as their time expires.
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Indiana County
Paul Jeffries
Fog Shrouds Birthplace In Bethlehem
In Jerusalem and Bethlehem thick fog delays the traditional Christmas pilgrimage to the Church of the Nativity. A double procession will depart Jerusalem tomorrow night, following a historic route through Hashemite lands and disputed territory, with guards posted at no mans land under armistice provisions.
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Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Christ's Birthplace
Holy City
Church of the Nativity
Jesus
Mary and
Joseph
No-Mans-Land
Alleged Attacker Of Girl Held In Clymer
Steve Misko of Clymer, 22, charged with assault and battery for an alleged attack on a Clymer girl, had a hearing before Justice Ben F Wilkins and was ordered held for court. He was returned to county jail after the hearing. Deeds Restaurant to close December 23 and reopen January 3. Indiana News, Ux.
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Steve Misko
Clymer
Justice of the Peace
Ben F, Wilkins
Misko
Indiana Firemen feted by IR & P at Rustic Lodge
The Rochester and Rittshuten Coal Company honored 65 Indiana Fire Department members at Rustic Lodge in an annual event. Each fifth attendee received a door prize. Fire Chief James Jack served as toastmaster. George Cartright awarded certificates of completion in fire safety and first aid to 12 Indiana firemen, including Ed Shuster and Robert Carr.
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Rochester and Rittshuten Coal Company
Indiana Fire Department
Rustic Lodge
Coal Company
Robert Carson
James Jack
James Craig
E. E. Creps
George Cartright
Johnstown
Indiana
Ed Shuster
Robert Carr
J. L. Jack
Willard McQuown
Don McMullen
H. H. Manners
C. A. Moorehead
Clark Myers
Frank Nichol
Robert Reid
William Simpson
George E. Thompson
Easy Tax Plan Promoted by Westinghouse Executive
Gwilym A. Price president of Westinghouse Electric Corporation proposed a new income tax plan in Coronet Magazine that would reduce government revenue briefly but allow taxpayers to keep more of their earnings to boost business. He claimed about 70 million would be released from taxation and 20 million wage earners would pay nothing while corporate taxes would be reduced and exemptions raised to 1000 for singles 3000 for married couples and 600 for each dependent.
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Pittsburgh
America
Mencia
Gwilym A. Price
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Coronet Magazine
Drastic Action Expected in Coal Dispute
President Truman’s refusal to intervene in the coal dispute fuels talk of a strike or lock-out after January 1. John L. Lewis’s miners will work only Tuesday and Wednesday in the next two holiday weeks, with a potential full mine closure as a leverage move. Operators claim the three-day week and restricted maintenance squeeze profits by about 160 to 70 cents per ton, threatening broader shutdowns.
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Washington
Truman
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Oleo Taxes First Item Of Business
Washington dispatch reports Congress will open with a fight over repealing federal excise taxes on oleomargarine. Senate amendments seek trims on levies on telephone bills transportation tickets jewelry fur cosmetics while some lawmakers expect a presidential veto over large cuts. The White House backs exploring small reductions paired with offsetting new or higher taxes.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Truman
Treasury
House Ways and Means Committee
New York Girl To Return Home
A 22 year old Golden New York girl who was arrested yesterday will be sent home this afternoon. She told police she ran away from home. Her father and brother are due to arrive this afternoon to accompany her back home.
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Golden
N. Y
Yuletide Thief Reported In Indiana Front Door Theft
Mrs. G. C. Hunter of 547 South 7th street Indiana reported a theft of her Christmas wreath from her front door. The brief notice notes humorous details about a dancing wreath and festive socks as part of the fragmentary report.
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G. C. Hunter
South 7Th Street
Indiana
Talaga
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