Strike's End Nearer In Cleveland
In Cleveland, transit leaders urged a four hour resumption of bus and trolley service after a court ordered injunction. The move follows a six day strike by transit workers linked to disputes over paid vacations and raises, with union officials pledging no punishment for strikers and the transit board maintaining the dispute remains unresolved.
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Cleveland
AFL
Apl-Transi Union Local 268
Common Pleas
Joseph A. Art
Aril
Ehee
Cleveland Transportation System
Thomas P. Meaney
Local
Transit Board
Meaney
David Ralph Hertz
CTS
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The text reports a $30,000,000 annual Pennsylvania Veterans Bonus over 15 years, equating to $3 per person yearly. Gov. Duff, Auditor Heyburn, and Treasurer Barber back the plan, with an initial bond of $35,000,000. They anticipate high incomes in 15 years aiding repayment, and note possible extra funds if needed.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
James H. Duff
Duff
Weldon B. Heyburn
Charles R. Barber
Trucker Arrested on Dark Indiana Highway
Francis W. Clark of East Butler was arrested in Indiana at 4:45 a.m. for driving a tractor-trailer loaded with a steam shovel. Police said the permit allowed daytime hauling only and it was still dark when arrested. Also notice about WDAD program Hear Thomas T. Lynch ay Register Recorder Appointment.
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Francis W. Clark
East Butler
Indiana
Clark
WDAD
Thomas T. Lynch
Ay Register
New Arrivals For Christmas In Indiana Hospital
Two Christmas babies were reported by the Indiana Hospital. A son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Milyak of 360 North Fifth Street Indiana. A daughter arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clawson RD 1.
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Indiana Hospital
New Arrval
Albert Milyak
North Fifth Street
Indiana
Roy Clawson
Spellman Urges Prayers On Mindzenty Anniversary
New York Archbishop Francis Spellman appealed to a nationwide NBC audience to pray for Joseph Cardinal Mindzenty on the first anniversary of his arrest and life sentence for treason in Hungary. He urged freedom loving people to unite in prayer and insisted there can be no compromise between Catholicism and Communism.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Joseph Cardinal Mindzenty
Hungary
Dzentt
la Network
NBC
Spellman
St Marys Probes Christmas Eve Strip Mine Dynamite
State Police investigated the Christmas Eve dynamiting of a Fox Township strip mine near St Marys. A steam shovel and bulldozer were damaged, with losses estimated at 10 000 to 15 000 dollars. The property, owned by Edward Beatty of Brookville, employed five men and had operated five days weekly.
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ST Marys
Fox Township
Edward Beatty
Brookville
Four Thousand Teachers Meet in Harrisburg to Plan
Nearly 4,000 school teachers convened in Harrisburg for a three day discussion of mutual problems and pay. The Pennsylvania State Education Association, claiming most of the state’s 60,000 teachers, seeks a fair tax system to fund higher salaries and pensions. PSEA cites a $30 million 1949 pay rise and a $100 monthly retirement for 85 years of service. A tax study argues for a two percent sales tax or income levy, with projections of $12.9 million and $150 million respectively, based on 1948 levels. A 1950 Glaimaclties preview was promised.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Pennsylvania
PSEA
Einstein Announces Generalized Theory of Gravitation
New York December 27 Dr Albert Einstein unveiled a generalized theory of gravitation extending relativity. Described as a universal law, it aims to explain all physical motion from atomic to galactic scales, but practical proof and tests are not yet available.
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New York
Albert Einstein
Einstein
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Princeton University Press
Instiitute For Advanced Study
Princeton
Scientific American
Juliana Declares Independence for 77 Million Indonesians
Amsterdam dispatch reports Queen Juliana proclaims independence for 77 million Indonesians ending 300 years of Dutch rule. The United States recognizes the Republic of Indonesia, beginning a Dutch Indonesian Union as Batavia is placed under U S control. Premier Mohammed Hatta attends as the Queen delivers her speech with Indonesia Raja and Wilhelmus played.
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Amsterdam
Juliana
Netherlands
Pacific
East Tridies
United States
Indonesia
Batavia
Java
Mohammed Hatta
Wilhelmus
Home Is Found For White Pup
A white puppy abandoned last Friday night and turned over to Indiana Borough Police has been adopted by a local family. The dog was a Christmas present for a home youngster, and the adoption followed the Gazette story about the found dog.
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Indiana
Gazette
Blairsville Tragedy Claims Girl In Truck Wreck
An year old Blairsville shopper Mary Jane Petro drowned Saturday when a truck driven by her brother Nicholas overturned on Legislative Route 64218 near Blairsville and landed in a small stream. Mary Jane became pinned under the vehicle before help arrived.
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Blairsville
Mary Jane Petro
Nicholas
Two Injured in Indiana Route Crashes This Weekend
State Police report two Christmas weekend highway crashes causing two injuries and $500 damage. Max B Taylor, 21, Indiana, admitted to Indiana Hospital after drifting asleep at the wheel in a Route 119 collision near Indiana eight miles north. Damages $200. Julia Williams, Columbus Ohio, sustained minor injuries when Blair E Treasure Bolivar skidded into her parked car on Route 22 near Armagh. Williams declined treatment. Damages $300.
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Indiana
Max. B. Taylor
Idina
Taylor
Route 119
Julia Williams
Columbus
Ohio
Blair E. Treasure
Bolivar
Duchess Rejects Job Rumors On US Visit
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived in New York and dismiss rumors Wallis Simpson seeks employment saying she already has a full time job. The Duke plans memoir writing and a stay in New York through spring before visiting Calgary ranch for the first time since 1941.
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New York
Duchess of Windsor
United States
Wallis Simpson
Baltimore
Calgary
Alberta
U. S
Two Accidents Reported Here In Indiana Borough
Two accidents in Indiana Borough over the Christmas weekend were reported today by local police. One crash at the corner of Philadelphia and Seventh Streets Friday evening involved Earl Morton and Frank Cicero causing about 300 dollars in damages with no injuries. A second collision on Maple Street yesterday afternoon at 4 45 p m involved Harry Shunkle and Edward Bundy with estimated damages around 350 dollars.
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Indiana
Earl
Morton
Philadelphia Street
Frank Cicero
Clune
Philadelphia
Seventh Streets
Harry A. Shunkle
Maple Street
Edward A. Bundy
Brookville
Fee Murr
Moembart
T. Lynch
Norong
Glen Campbell Tavern Robbery Under Investigation
Detective James Washington and Sheriff Paul W. Jeffries are probing a robbery at Kovach's Tavern on Route 80, two miles south of Glen Campbell. About 14 fifths of whisky were taken in the early Friday theft, as county officers reported.
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Touny
James Washington
Paul W. Jeffries
Glen Campbell
Kovach's
Route 80
Glen Camapbell
Reunion Ends in Tragic Death
Philadelphia report of a Christmas gathering ending in the death of 78 year old Oscar Milligan as he waved farewell to his son John Milligan from the curb in front of his home. John, returning to Williamsburg Virginia, saw his father collapse as he turned his car around. Oscar died before aid could reach him.
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Philadelphia
Oscar Milligan
John
Williamsburg
Milligan
Hiss Leased Apartment To Chambers
Alger Hiss testified he sublet a Washington apartment to Whittaker Chambers in 1935 by oral agreement and received no payment. He said he charged no rent for furniture, gas, electricity, or phone, except a single Oriental rug as a gift. Chambers, a former Courier for a Soviet spy ring, lived there two months while Hiss continued on the stand in his second perjury trial.
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New York
Alger Hiss
Washington, D. C
Whittaker Chambers
Hiss
State Department
Chambers
U. S
Thomas F. Murphy
Murphy
Community Is Forging New Spirit in Hyndman
A Christmas night fire leveled Hyndman’s business section destroying the bank 12 other buildings about 20 homes and the post office in a damage estimate near 1 million. Merchants officials and townspeople vow to rebuild and strengthen civic pride as relief operations set up at the high school.
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Bart Hickman Hyndman
Hyndman
Buick Motors Announces Price Cuts on 1950 Models
Buick Motors announced price reductions ranging from 75 to 310 dollars on select 1950 Roadmaster and Super Series cars in Flint Michigan. The cut includes 40 dollars on torque converter transmission. Changes exclude the Special Series. Roadmaster Sedans see 75 and 76 cuts, convertible 190, hard top 310, Estate Wagon 290. Super Series convertible 85 and Estate Wagon 300. Engineering details to be released tomorrow.
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Flint
Mich
Buick Motors
Buick
Flying Discs May Be Other World Contacts
New York December 27 The Air Force dismissed True Magazine’s claim that flying saucers are space vehicles from another planet. True cites an eight month probe by Donald E Keyhoe asserting extraterrestrial observers have long studied Earth and that Project Saucer investigators classify saucers into three main interplanetary types.
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New York
Air Force
True Magazine
Donald E. Keyhge
Aeronautics Branch
the. S.S. Commerce Department
Earth
Keyhoe
U. S. Army Air Force
Keyhole
Wright Field
Keyhue
AFL Proposes Wage Raises Tied to Cost Cuts
Washington December 27 The American Federation of Labor urged employers to reveal weekly cost data and share savings with workers. It suggested a possible wage increase of seven to fifteen cents weekly through joint cost-cutting, aiming to boost purchasing power without broad price rises.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
AFL
Labor
Home For Xmas Costs Freedom
LOCK HAVEN PA Dec 27 It cost Robert Hamm his freedom to come home for Christmas. The 26 year old prisoner who fled the Clinton County Jail on Nov 1 after kissing his four year old daughter goodbye in the corridor was captured at his Swissdale home by Sheriff George Hickoff and State Police Sgt E W Lintz. Hamm was to begin an 18 months to three year sentence in the Allegheny County Workhouse the day after his escape for auto theft.
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Lock Haven
Robert Hamm
Clinton County
Hamm
Swissdale
George Hickoff
E. W. Lintz
Allegheny County
Rita Hayworth Sends Daughter Rebecca to Gstaad
Rita Hayworth awaiting her baby's birth in Lausanne sent five year old Rebecca Welles to Gstaad today. Rebecca rode with Rita’s husband Prince Aly Khan and was joined by Hayworth’s aunt Mrs. Frances Rosser and her nurse. Hayworth stayed in Lausanne as the physician Rodolphe Rochat at the Montchoisi Clinic reported the birth could come at any hour.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Rita Hayworth
Becca Welles
Gstaad
Rebecca
Orson Welles
Rita
Prince Aly Khan
Miss Hayworth
Frances Rosser
Los Angeles
Isnrof
Rodolphe Rochat
Montchoisi
New Vitamin B Discovered Protects Against Parasites
Dr Elvio H Sadun of Tulane University School of Medicine reported a new vitamin named PGA to the American Association for the Advancement of Science. It protects chickens against parasites, marking the first vitamin linked to parasite protection.
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New York
PGA
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Elvio H. Sadun
Tulane University School of Medicine
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Indiana News
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George Keller
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