Confidential UN pipelines siphon info from capitals
Jan. 14 report claims Secretary-General Prygve Lie directs confidential UN information lines feeding Moscow and other capitals. Offices in Warsaw Prague London Paris Washington Shanghai Rio de Janeiro Mexico City Copenhagen New Delhi Geneva and soon in derngalem with plans for Latin America Asia and Africa. Reports may include confidential country situations affecting the UN while some items would be restricted to Lie and top aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hauck
Prygve Lie
United Nations
Moscow
U.N
Warsaw
Prague
London
Paris
Washington
Shanghai
Rio de Janeiro
Mexico City
Copenhagen
New Delhi
Geneva
Middle-East
Derngalem
Latin America
Asia
Africa
Lake Success
U. N
Taska
Lie
Arguch
Russia
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Molotov
Five Pennsylvania farm families to open State Farm Show
Harrisburg officials announce the 32nd State Farm Show will open January 12 with five typical Pennsylvania farm families, each representing a different agricultural sector and region. They will preside on separate days in a main-exhibit booth and later select the state's ideal farm family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Farm Show Commission
Future Homemakers of America
State Agriculture Department
Department of Public Instruction
John JL. Rieber
New Castle
Lawrence County
Samuel
Baler
Waterside
Bedford County
Stanley Merrit
Jermyn
Lackawannea County
Nelson Cotner
Turbotville
Northumberland County
B. Musser
Mt. Wolf
York County
AFL Delays Nomina Director
Washington January report says the AFL put off selecting a director for its political education campaign due to a shortage of candidates. Posts pay over 10000 dollars, with former Senators Mead and La Follette unavailable. A February 4 meeting in Miami will finalize the choice as a subcommittee searches. The committee also renamed the organization from Labor's Educational and Political League to Labor's League for Political Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AFL
William Green
James Mead
D-Ny
Robert la Follette
R-Wis
GOP Tax Relief Proposals Stir House and Senate Debate
Republican plans led by Knutson seek a $100 personal exemption boost and community property rules with 30 to 10 percent cuts in levies. Democrats push for corporate excess profits tax to aid individuals. Senators Millikin and Martin warn high taxes hurt capital formation and wages, while Knutson calls any White House gutting plan a political pit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knutson
R-Minn
House
Ways and Means
Truman
Rep. Dingell
D-Mich
Millikin
R-Cole
Senate Finance Committee
Martin
Dustry
Ino
White House
Cherry Tree and Marion Center reorganized borough councils
Cherry Tree Borough Council names G. W. Aughenbaugh president and Arthur Scollon vice president with Henry Davidson secretary and Edina Wisinger treasurer. Other members include Roy Canter Glen Thompson B C Shepard and G S Miller. Special meeting is scheduled for next Monday evening. Marion Center council elects Homer Jeffries president Ernest Wetael secretary and Waller Streaming treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Tree
Marion Center
G. W. Aughenbaugh
Arthur Scollon
Cotmcdl
Henry Davidson Wil
Edina Wisinger
Roy Canter
Glen Thompson
B. C. Shepard
G. S. Miller
Homer Jeffries
Ernest Wetael
Waller
Marion Center Borough
Bomb at Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem Killings Reported
In Jerusalem, two bombs attack at Jaffa Gate from an armored car, killing 10 Arabs and injuring others including a Jewish and Arab police officer. A second bomb at Mahillah Road kills another Arab policeman and a Jew as assailants flee. Witnesses describe gunfire and a smoke column near the old city wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Palestine
Jaffa
Ater
Mahillah Road
St. Julian’s Way
Borough Police Nab Speeder
Borough police filed charges against William R. Smith of Clinton County for fast driving after catching him at 5 02 a m on Philadelphia Street for excessive speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Smith
Clinton County
Smith
Philadelphia
Perfect Attendance at Rockbridge Church Celebrated
Ed L. Snyder of Rochester Mills completes ten years of perfect attendance at Rockbridge Presbyterian Church Sunday School. He works as a semler at the Jordan store in Punxsutawney. A 100 watt bulb gives fifty percent more light than four 25 watt bulbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed L. Snyder
Rochester Mills
Rockbridge Presbyterian
Snyder
Jordan
Punxsutawney
Two Plane Crashes Kill Sixteen In Europe
Paris reports 16 dead and seven wounded in two crashes. An Air France DC-4 from Brussels crashed at Le Bourget, killing 15 aboard including three Americans. A British European Airways Viking hit a tree near London Northolt, killing the pilot and wounding six others. Names identified include Mrs Jane Wallace Burrel of Scarsdale and John Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jan. T
Air France
Brussels
le Bourget
London
Northolt
Glasgow
Barrel, Libre
Power
Jane Burrel
Minnesota
U.S
le Bourget Field
Jane Wallace Burrel
John Power
Louis Libre
Burrel
Old Army Road
Scarsdale
Harold Wallace
Sabena
Greenville Fire Destroys Block on Main Street
A fire in Greenville Pennsylvania razed four Main Street businesses in a four hour blaze that began early and was held by midnight. Total damage was unofficially estimated at 25000 dollars with the L L Kethdygards store worst hit and slated for a sale today. The State Liquor Store George Dalesloe Yepsir shop and George Hanson's Western Auto were also heavily damaged. No serious injuries reported though several workers suffered cuts from glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Main Street
Keth Dtygards
State Liquor
George Dalesloe
ALP Endorses Henry A Wallace for President
New York January 7 The state ALP executive committee endorsed Henry A Wallace for President. The move follows heavy support from Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union leaders and potential shifts within the ALP as their stance on Wallace is clarified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Labor Party
Henry A. Wallace
ALP
New York State
Roosevalt
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
CIO
Junion
Wallace
Hyman Blumberg
Amalgamated
Arthur Schutzer
ASP
Roosevelt
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
AFL
Beecause
Sidney Hillman
Truman State of the Union address highlights spirited remarks
President Truman delivers a State of the Union message urging Congress to unite for the country beyond party lines. He emphasizes democracy over state power and condemns discrimination by race, creed, or origin as contrary to American ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
Washington
Jen
Proposes Corporations Be Taxed for World Peace Plan
President Truman argues for corporate tax increases to fund inflation relief and a broad program of social and economic reforms. He urges extending rent controls, expanding social security, a national health program, universal training, and large European recovery aid, tying them to a strong defense and world peace efforts. He notes high profits justify shifting more tax burden to corporations and outlines a $40 individual tax credit with a $40 credit for dependents, plus broader economic safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Speculators Jumped In September During Wheat Slump
The Agriculture Department reported 5,357 traders on the Chicago wheat market, with speculators rising from 3,827 on Sept 17 to 4,482 on Sept 20 as prices fell by a daily ten cent limit for three days. The list excludes 515 hedgers and names 100 officials plus big traders, with private citizens now added. Senator Ferguson said the PBI is reviewing accounts of public figures including Brig. Gen. Wallace H. Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tan
Chicago
Agriculture Department
Iin
Lst
Ferguson
Rmich
PBI
Wallace H. Graham
White House
Typhoid Fever Battle In Pa For Medics
Harrisburg reports a shift in typhoid control to identifying carriers as Pennsylvania dents down to about 200 annual cases. The Lancaster County wedding outbreak prompts tests on food handlers and lengthy lab work, with final results expected later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Health Department
J. Moore Campbell
Connecion
Health Department
Lancaster County
W. D. Shrack
Campbell
Army Probing Army Propaganda and Training Bill Clash
One House committee plans to probe army press agentry for compulsory military training at Fort Knox and the spending on it. Another panel pressures Republican leaders to bring the training bill to debate after unanimous Armed Services approval last summer. Royall and senior officers will be summoned to address widespread complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Rep. Harness
R-Ind
Army
Royall
Fort Knox
Harness
Andrews
R-Ny
Armed Services Committee
Rules
Armed Services Group
Howse
Bizonal talks in Frankfurt seek new Western Germany role
In Frankfurt German and Allied leaders meet to discuss a major revision of the bizonal structure. Proposals include a doubled economic council a senate style chamber a bizonal court and a union bank as steps toward strengthening the German economy without creating a new western German government. The Communist press denounces the talks as treasonous. Gen. Clay and Gen. Robertson attend alongside German leaders amid a multi emblem room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Supreme Headquarters
Westserm
Berlin
Neues Deutschland
Lucius D. Clay
U.S
Brian Robertson
Economic Council
Aged Glen Campbell resident injured in home accident
Frank Perron, 87, of Glen Campbell R D 1, was taken to Adrian Hospital after suffering a fractured right hip in a fall at his home. The accident occurred at his residence Jwen pweungay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Perron
Glen Campbell R. D. 1
Adrian Hospital
Jwen
King Leather Goods founder dies after illness
Winfield L. King a Indiana businessman founder of King Leather Goods Manufacturing Co. died in a hospital after a period of illness. Survived by his wife and daughter Mary Louise, he led the firm from a backstreet shop to a larger factory and planned retirement in 1947. Funeral services Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Robinson's Funeral Home with interment in Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leonardi
South Third St
Indiana
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
Leonardi
Indiana Memorial Hospital
Colario
Providence
Aquila
Italy
Nixon Avenue
St. Bernard's
Sons of
Angelo
R. D
Hugo
Rural Valley
Mary F. Burgess
Washington, D. C
Madeline Romyn
San Francisco
Calif
Callahan
St. Bernard Catholic Church
James Brady
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Lydic Funeral Home
Mr. King
North Ninth St
King Leather Goods Manufacturing Coa
Indiana Hotel
King Leathers, Inc
Federal Laboratories
Tunnelton
Mary
Speedy) Dick
Ralph S
Salisburg R. D
Eager
Eleanor Heard
Saltsburg
Helen Thomas I
Clarksburg
Roxie Shirley
Pittsburgh
Robinson
Raymond W. Nicholson
Ira W. Alcorn
Geov
Erices
Robinson Funeral Home
Salisburg
Edgewood
Alcorn
Latrobe Hospital
Salina R. D
Charles Gilbert Shamfer
Rebecca Avenue
Wilkinsburg
Woodlawn
Salisbury
Shaffer
Wilkinssburg
Mary Margaret Vantine
Latrobe
White Township
Marion Center
John
Barbara (Zeigler) Conrad
Vantine
David Vantine
Ord W. Lowman
Derry
John K. Sueinser
Roy S. Quinlan
Wheeling
Elizabeth Bowery
Clara Davidson
Swarthmore
Mary Pescoi Tagliati
Tagliati
Cesar Tagliati
Hayman
Salisbury R
Victor
Mario
Gene
Dominick
Carmilla
Stella
Louise Pesci
Santa Clara
Pete Pesel
Louie Pesel
South America
John Pesel
Saltsbury R. D
St. Sylvester Church
Slickville
Itha St. Sylvester Church
Slicksville
Westview Cemetery
Avonmore
Meyers Enters Innocent Plea in Two Indictments
General Meyers pleaded not guilty to two indictments. Judge Pine noted a 2000 dollar New York bond covered only one case and required posting on the other. District Attorney Fay proposed keeping the existing bond with a thousand dollars shifted to the second indictment. Meyers was released but ordered to be fingerprinted and photographed as in arraignments.
Red Cross Seeks Man In County
The Indiana Chapter of the American Red Cross asks for help locating a 44 year old man named Perkoyitsch or Perkenvich believed to be in the county. He was born in Watsehin Yugoslavia and previously lived in Heilwood. Contact the Red Cross with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
American Red Cross
Heilwood
Perkoyitsch
Perkenvich
Red Cross
Watsehin
Yugoslavia
Greek Commandos Push West in Search of Guerrillas
Greek government commando units moved from Konitsa toward a guerrilla force of 1,500 to 2,000 roaming the hills near the Albanian border. National forces under Capt. Galanis extended the hunt for leftist units as crews reported heavy fighting around Konitsa and incursions in the Thesprotia region of northeastern Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Konitsa
Galanis
Kontsa
Ypsilanti
Thesprotia
Greece
Delay In Europe Aid Predicted
Eaton of New Jersey on the House Foreign Affairs Committee says shearings set to begin next Monday will likely run two months. Senate Foreign Relations plans hearings tomorrow with Secretary of State Marshall as expected first witness. With President Truman's approval the four year cost estimate of twenty seven billion dollars for the recovery program has been erased from the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Europe
Eaton
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Shearings
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Secretary of
State Marshall
Truman
Obituaries from Saltsburg area note several deaths
The notice reports deaths of Mrs. Henry Siehl of Somerset, Roy Edgar Dick Sr. of Saltsburg, IRA W. Alcorn, Charles Gilbert Shaffer, Mrs. Mary Margaret Van Tine of Latrobe, and Mrs. Mary Pescoi Tagliati of near Saltsburg. It lists birthdates, family survivors, church affiliations, funeral arrangements, and burial plans in Latrobe, Saltsburg, Edgewood, Woodlawn, and Oakland cemeteries.
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Nomina
GOP
M Marion Center
Jaffa Gate
Borough Police
Greenville Fire iDestroys
H. Wallace
Y Education and Security
United States
Irving
Turkey
Middle East
The
Gazette
CMT
Glen Campbell
Pweungay
Winfield L. King
Meyers
Sears
Homart
Pennssylvania
Henry Siehl
Somerset
J. Elsworth Campbell
South Seventh Street
Roy Edgar Dick
Jonemaugh Township
Indiana County
Michael and
Martha
Waddle Dick
Saltsburgh Presbyterian Church
Saltsbuig
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