Air Force saves twelve Greenland icecap survivors
Twelve men stranded on a Greenland icecap for up to three weeks were rescued by an Air Force C-47. The aircraft picked up the group 270 miles from the crash site and returned to Bluie West Hight. Earlier reports corrected that only one man was aboard a glider during the previous rescue.
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Washington
Greenland
Air Force
Saipan
Atlantic
Norfolk
Bluie West Hight
Bluie West One
Indiana County Agricultural Extension Budget Approved
The 1948 budget for the Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association totaling 4750 dollars was approved by the county commissioners. It funds secretarial salary auto travel traveling expenses office supplies telephone and telegraph postage visual aids demonstration and other expenses.
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Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
Indiana County Commissioners
Steele Clark
Board of Commissioners
Court House
W. C. Cochrane
W. H. Folwell
Mildred Yearick
County Coal Men On Committees
Four Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company men join key committees of the Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers Association. Dr. C. J. Potter becomes chair of Extension and Research and member of Educational. Heath S. Clark on Finance Legislative and Welfare. R. J. Craig on Wage Scale. A. B. McElvany on Traffic and Market Research. F. McCarthy on Wage Scale. Rembrant Peale Jr. Dixonville on Finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers’ Association
C. J. Potter
Heath S. Clark
R. J. Craig
A. B. McElvany
Fast Driving Charge Filed Against Local Driver
A report from Indiana Borough police states Merle R. Peirce of 427 North Yonth street Indiana faces a fast driving charge on North Fourth street last night. Elks announce a service for late Brother Myles Bavis at Robinson Funeral Home with a 7 15 departure from the club led by Bealted Ruler J Murray Buyterbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle R. Peirce
North Yonth Street
Indiana
North Fourth Street
Elua
Elks
Myles
Bavis
Robinson Funeral Home
J. Murray Buyterbaugh
Ruler
Mindszenty and 10 Church Leaders Arrested in Hungary
Ten top Roman Catholic Church leaders in Hungary including Cardinal Mindszenty were arrested on treason charges. The interior ministry said Mindszenty confessed guilt amid government claims of plotting against the state. A government statement promised further details within 48 hours and hinted at surprises.
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NEA Telephoto
Hungary
Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty
Romaniati
Mindszenty
Budapest
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Interior Ministry
Ance
Ac- See Mindszenty
Takes Wife's Car Lands In Jail
Robert Williams, 26, of Indiana County was arrested in Kittanning and jailed on a charge of taking a automobile without the owner's consent. He was later released on $500 bail pending a hearing. The car is said to be owned by his wife, Katherine Williams, who filed the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Williams
Indiana
R.D
Indiana County
Donald McMullen
Williams
Kittanning
McMullen
Willams
Katherine Williams
Pat
Robert Deyton
Chester
South Carolina
Kelly
Dippach
John L. Warrick
Garrison Pa
Farm Bureau Opposes Gasoline Tax Increase
Harrisburg December 38 4 The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Federation opposed any boost in the states gasoline tax that would affect fuel for farm vehicles A State Board resolution unanimously expressed opposition to increases in gasoline taxes to fund road building where farm use would be taxed Gov James H Duff supported a two cent hike to finance the highway program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Federation
State Board of Directors
James H. Duit
Myles E. Davis Dies Suddenly
Myles BE Davis 65 a resident of Indiana since moving from Centerville Ohio twelve years ago was found dead in his bed this morning. He worked as a sales manager for Greiner Baking Company and is survived by his family. A complete obituary will run on page two.
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Myles BE
Davis
North Ninth Street
Indiana
Greiner Baking Company
Mr. Davis
Mr.Davis
Centerville
Ohio
Egypt's Prime Minister Slain By Assassin in Cairo
Prime Minister Haimoud Fahmy Nokra shy Pasha was shot to death inside the Interior Ministry. The 60 year old premier died within minutes after five shots. The killer wore a police uniform and belonged to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood. King Farouk and officials paid respects as Egyptian troops fought in southern Palestine. The assassin was arrested and the motive cited weakness in war against the Jews.
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Cairo
Der
Haimoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha
Ministry of Interior
Moslem Brotherhood Association
Palestine
Nekrashy Pasha
Egypt
Israel
United Nations
Nikrashy Pasha
Interior Ministry
Margaret May Visit United States Next Year
The London Star reported Prin cess Margaret may take a personal holiday in the United States next year with Buckingham Palace denying knowledge of any plan. It notes she would likely visit American friends in London and possibly entertain at the U S Embassy and, if she travels, would probably also go to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Star
Margaret
United States
Buckingham Palace
the Star
U. S
Sharman Douglas
Princess Elizabeth
Canada
Commies Make Too Much Money in Eastern Germany
Berlin dispatch reports Russian military authorities protest wage inflation in Soviet occupied Eastern Germany. Aimed at speeding up zonal industries, over a million industrial workers faced a threatened cut in piecework earnings after claims of inflated wages by the Manpower Division chief P Morenoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
P. Morenoy
Pope to Condemn Hungary Action
Vatican sources say Pope Pius XII may broadcast a condemnation of Hungary over reports that Josef Cardinal Mindszenty was arrested. A Vatican protest is expected once official word arrives, with the Hungarian episcopate anticipated to take a firm stand against the Communist government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Vatican
Pus XII
Vatcan
Josef Cardinal Mindigenty
Hunery
Body Found To End Search In Lykens Pa
In Lykens Pennsylvania a search for a husband ended with the discovery of his body in a field. State Police said Michael Begani was found dead by neighbors. Earlier, his wife was found strangled in her bed room with two pairs of silk stockings knotted about her neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lykens
Alfred Verbecken
Michael Begani
George Funk
Plane With 28 Aboard Is Overdue
A charter DC-3 with 28 aboard is overdue on a Sandoun Puerto Rico to Miami flight. Crew of three and 25 passengers. Last contact at 4:13 a m New Orleans. Plane reported 50 miles south of Miami. Coast Guard search active. fuel exhausted about 5:45 a m. Continuous radio calls unanswered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Sandoun
Puerto Rico
Coast Guard Air-Sea Rescue Service
Overseas Radio
New Orleans
Civil Aeronautics Authority
San Juan
County War Dead Being Returned
Remains of 4,884 Americans who died in World War II are being returned to the United States aboard the Army transport Barney Kirschbaum. Indiana listings include T Sergeant Joseph A. Lupin and Army personnel Leonard Jeffrey Thomas C. Baird with their next of kin. 401 remains are being brought back on kin instructions from Pennsylvania. The article also contains unrelated local ads and directions.
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United States
Europe
United States Army
Barney Kirschbaum
Department of the Army
Indiana County
Joseph A. Lupin
Army
Mary Lebda
Blairsville
Pfe
James R. Jeffrey
Leonard Jeffrey
Homer City
Thomas C. Baird
Kathryn Baird
South 7Th, Street
Indiana
France
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt Wife Slashed Wrist In Hyde Park Home
Poughkeepsie dispatch reports Elliott Roosevelt said his wife Mrs Roosevelt injured herself with a razor in their Hyde Park home. Sheriff says the wound was self inflicted and Dr Hirst noted it as superficial. Mrs Roosevelt spent a night under observation at Vassar Brothers Hospital and was released noon yesterday. Elliott Roosevelt to appear at District Attorney’s Office for further details. Roosevelt family marital history noted.
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Poughkeepsie
Emerson Roosevelt
Alliott Roosevelt
Jett
Hyde Park
C. Fred Close
H. Sherman Hirst
Hirst
Vassar Brothers Hospital
Roosevelt
Elliott
Dr. Hirst
Hugh) Brennan
Elliott Roosevelt
Close
Roosevelts
Yanks Find Russians Friendly and Quizzical
Six American soldiers freed after 30 hours of detention by Russian troops report Soviet officers were curious about U S Army training gear and supplies. The patrol near the German border strayed into the Russian zone, was surrounded by guards, and the men were separated and questioned before release last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersfeld
Germany
American — Constabulary
Ogee
Joseph F. Kelly
Philadelphia
Kelly
Chester Collins
Border Patrollers
Edward Sasser
Mobile
Pineville
Costa Rica Demands OAS Probe Over Nicaragua Tensions
SAN JOSE Costa Rica December 4 Costa Rica charged she was invaded anew on Christmas day and asked the Council of the Organization of American States to investigate Nicaragua The state statement by the ruling party said Costa Rica had observed the Council order to halt hostile acts and would continue to obey its instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Costa Rica
Council of the Organization of American States Today
Nicaragua
Vet Groups Oppose Broad Government Health Merger
Washington December 2 Two major veterans groups American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars rejected a Hoover Commission proposal to merge all government medical and hospital activities. Leaders warn mergers could dilute care and hinder progress in veteran health programs.
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Washington
Dec
American Legion
Veterans of
Hele
Kroabel
National Relubilatit
Ripweter
Legion
Veterans Administration
Travis
Hoover
Kraabel
Veteras
Two Olean Children Die In Fatal House Fire
Two young sisters Mary Gayton four and Crystal three perished when fire swept their home near Portville New York Their mother Mrs Douglas Gayton was severely burned Investigators suspect a dual stove explosion caused the blaze with the tragedy unfolding in a suburban area.
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Olean
N. Y
Dew
Fie
Portville
Mary Gayton
Crystal
Douglas Gayton
Fire drill panic warned by Tokyo officials
Tokyo authorities warned that school fire drills could become traps as children jump from windows in panic. Capt. P. T. Dupell of Reeds Ferry New Hampshire described a typical drill as causing frantic escape moments and dangerous crowd behavior across the education offices notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
P. T. Dupell
Reeds Ferry
N. H
Milk Control Studied In Legislature
Harrisburg December 28 The Associated Press survey shows at least two Democratic Senators W J Lane and Maxwell Rosenfeld favor repeal of the law fixing minimum milk prices and banning sale of cheap milk. Other lawmakers from both parties seek changes to limit the dairy commission's price setting power. Rep D Raymond Sollenberger backs keeping control and argues for amendments to set reasonable consumer prices. Rep Edward M Young also supports preserving the present law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
W. J. Lane
D-Washington
Maxwell
Commission
Raymond Sollenberger
R-Blair
Edward M. Young
R-Mer
Seven County Hunters Fined For Violations
G A Miller district game warden, Barnesboro, lists hunters charged with October to December violations. Names include Ronald Stephens Pine Run for motor vehicle hunting offense $30, Karl Stewart Cherry Tree for deer parts in closed season $40, Anthony Bernecky Cherry Tree for hunting small game in party of more than five $40, William Chappell Tuchiana for possessing a loaded vehicle along highway, penalty, Joseph Talarovich Waterman for a loaded rifle in a vehicle along highway $10, Charles Stewart Indiana R D for killing an illegal deer $100 and costs, Wilbur Scott Commodore for killing two does in closed season 100 days in Indiana County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Miller
Barnesboro
Ronald Stephens
Pynon Run
Iing Motor Vehicle
Autor
Karl Stewart
Cherry Tree
Anthony Bernecky
William Chappell
Joseph ,Talarovich
Waterman
Charles Steward
Indiana
R. D
Wilbur Scott
Commodore
McKinley Named Superintendent in Crawford County
David McKinley named superintendent of the State Highway Department in Crawford County to fill vacancy from Victor Loveland’s death. McKinley formerly served as assistant superintendent. Also notes a Polka Night at Meadowbrook on Wednesday December 30 and a New Year’s Eve Dance featuring Dick Thomas and his band with dancing 9 to 1.
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Meadville
David McKinley
State
Crawford County
Victor Loveland
McKinley
Pringingl
Meadowbrook
Alner
Dick Thomas
Indiana
Israelis Cut Nile Coast Corridor In Gaza Fight
Israeli forces press the six day battle in southern Palestine near Khan Yunis and Rafah. An Israeli spokesman says operations slow though coastal highway close to the Egyptian border remains contested. Egypt protests to U N truce chiefs saying a height south of Khan Yunis was seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Isreal
Gaza
Egypt
Palestine
Geza
Negev
United Nations
Haifa
Khan Yunis
Rafa Frontier Base
U. N
Seven earthquakes shake Reno in four and a half hours
Reno was jolted by seven quakes last night causing jiggles and a rumble in a city of about 35 000 to 40 000. Warnings followed as residents, police, and firemen received calls while two shocks were described as sharp and strong. University seismologist Vincent Gianella placed all events near Reno between 5 10 and 9 24 PST with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Frank McCulloch
Reno Gazette
Vincent P. Gianella
University of Nevada
Gianella
Sparks
Abducted California Child Found After 10 Days
Harrisburg district attorney says three year old Vicki Jeanne Snyder abducted by her mother has been located in Pomona, California. Los Angeles police report that Mrs Brager and her husband surrendered after publicity. The child was adopted by grandparents and authorities say she is safe.
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Harrisburg
Carl R. Shelley
Vicki Jeanne Snyder
Pomona
Calif
Los Angeles
John Brager
Tacoma
Wash
Braget
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Myles E. Davis
Tiny Town
Church Street
Truman
Eddie Jacobson
Jacobson
Kansas City
Soviet Union
Russia
Potsdam
Yalla
Tom Evans
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Olean, N.Y
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