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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1956

Page

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Head Shrinkers tied to missing missionaries case

AP dispatch from Quito reports four bodies found in rugged Auca country believed to be the missing American missionaries. Officials awaited an identification and a public announcement. A fifth missionary’s status remained unclear as ground search teams prepared to enter the jungle with possible tear gas aid. Local details follow on Local-Page 6.

Indiana Art Lewis Quito Ecuador Lewis Life Magazine Gazette Today Auca

British TV Talker shocks viewers with murder remark

London reports an erudite archaeologist on a BBC quiz show sparked outrage by saying he would like to murder a few million viewers. Dr. Glyn Daniel, 41, of Cambridge University, claimed illness and asserted the remark in a hushed voice as the program Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? concluded.

London British Broadcasting Corp Glyn Daniel Cambridge University Daniel Britain

Gruesome Murder Solved In Missing Jacqueline Smith Case

New York AP report states two men Thomas Daniel and Leo Pijuan were arrested on homicide charges in the disappearance of 20 year old Jacqueline Smith. Authorities plan to search for her body as investigators reveal dismemberment and dumping of body parts. Ramiro Morales the Mexican doctor involved testified he helped during an abortion and declared the girl dead. Morales posted bond and was placed in custody for cooperation with police.

New York Jacqueline Smith Thomas G. Daniel Leo Pijuan Ramiro Morales Daniel Manhattan Morales

Runaway Teens Halted Near Route 119 Indiana

A 14 year old girl and 17 year old boy from upstate New York were found sleeping in a car north of Indiana on Route 119 and are in police custody for investigation. They planned to go to Florida but ran out of money while traveling south, using bowling center pins to earn bus fare. The girl’s parents are expected to collect her. the boy’s probation status is being checked with New York authorities.

New York Indiana Edgar Sullinger Florida Howard T. Sanford Erie County Buffalo N.Y Sanford

Leader Tax Deal Faces Showdown

Harrisburg Democrats and Gov propose a half and half tax compromise to balance the budget. Republicans would craft one tax plan and Democrats another, each passing their program with cross votes. A Monday caucus will decide the plan's fate as the governor roles in approving a GOP led sales tax if Democrats back their half.

Harrisburg Senate Democratic House

Red Cross Aims for 90 Million Peace Time Appeal

NEW YORK The American Red Cross plans a record peacetime appeal for 90 million dollars this year due to recent hurricane and flood disasters. National Chairman E Roland Harriman said disasters forced more than 27 million dollars in emergency relief and long range aid, four to five times the normal year. He added the organization has less than a million dollars left to cope with disaster work this spring and summer. 11,000 families and small businesses are being assisted after floods in the far west.

New York American Red Cross Red Cross National E.roland Harriman Harriman Far West

Air Service Under Fire Probe Calls Urgent Aviation Action

Washington reports an eight member government advisory group warned airways are crowded and poorly regulated. They predict more dangerous conditions unless full time high level leadership is provided to align aviation facilities with air traffic growth and aircraft development.

Washington (m William Barclay Harding New York Peo Rowland Hughes AEC Lewis L. Strauss

Urgent action urged on air service appointment

A committee backs the immediate appointment of a prominent Air Service figure as the urgent action. The recommendation appears on page 6 column 6 and signals swift handling of the staffing matter.

First Friday To Fall On 13th In 1959

The Syracuse News reports superstition around the 13th falling on a Friday, noting two more such dates this year. John M. Dowdy, a Mattydale resident, observes superstition as 13 appears in his locker at Syracuse High School and on the school bus.

Chicago Syracuse N.Y John M. Dowdy Mattydays North May Syracuse High School

Two Indiana County Nonagenarians Die Within Day

In Venango County district, two nonagenarians have died within 24 hours. Mrs H Jennie Lowman Colman widow of Thomas H Cole, 91, of Saltsburg, died Wednesday. Amanda Jane Ramsey Beatty, a 97 year old native of Indiana County, died early today at Vandergrift home of her son. County officials approved a $10 monthly raise for elective employees after petitions for higher cost of living hikes. Dancing events and local notices accompany the obituaries and community activities.

Indiana County H. Jennie (Lowman) Colman Thomas H. Cole- Franklin Saltsburg Vandergrift

Old Home Manor Angus Crowned State Grand Champion

Old Home Manor of Brush Valley won the state grand championship at the 40th annual State Farm Show in Harrisburg with Leader Blackcap Lady 2 earning best in its class. Ruth Ann Sharp, 2, from Brush Valley, placed fourth in the Angus medium weight class among 19 youths. The farm also took first in senior heifer calf class 268, junior champion female class 273, and senior bull class 253, with additional second places in pair of females.

Old Home Manor Brush Valley Harrisburg Blackcap Ruth Ann Sharp Ruth Ann Indiana Old Home Manor Farms Homer City Pennsylvania Old Home Norman C. Shacp John Auld Walter Bumgarner

Atom Weapon Tests By U S This Spring

The United States plans a spring program of nuclear tests in the Pacific Marshall Islands area while promising to reduce blast intensity. Officials cite lack of effective international arms control and emphasize maintaining modern military strength amid foreign protests.

Washington United States Pacific Atomic Energy Commission and Defense Department Eset Proving Aoe Marshal Adslands Anti Pacific

Soil Bank Plans Seen As Key Farm-War Measure

Senate leaders Aiken and Ellender push a soil bank plan to pay farmers to retire land from crop production. Subsidies could reach up to 400 million dollars this year, funded by cash or surplus commodities from Washington eight-billion-dollar stock, aiming to reduce surplus crops.

Washington Sen. Aiken Vermont Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Ellender D-La Soil Bank Eisenhower Soll Bank

Westinghouse Electric negotiators meet in Philadelphia

Negotiators in the three month old Westinghouse Electric strike met for a nine hour session in Philadelphia to discuss and review two days of talks. A three man team did not comment on progress as they planned to meet again in Pittsburgh. Federal Mediator John R. Murray joined Westinghouse VP Robert D. Blasier and IUEW president James B. Carey to continue talks.

Philadelphia Westinghouse Electric Corp Pittsburgh John R. Murray Robert D. Blasier Westinghouse James B. Carey International Union of Electrical Workers

Fire at William Penn Hotel basement causes damage

Fire in the William Penn Hotel basement three floors below ground level caused about 1500 damage last night. Captain Joseph Mullen was overcome by smoke but revived at the scene. Firemen said the blaze started in the incinerator and no guests were evacuated.

Pittsburgh William Penn Joseph Mullen

Nab 11 Men In Biggest Cash Theft

Boston AP Joseph J. Specs O Keefe 47 one of 11 men named by the FBI as perpetrators of the 1 218 111 Brink s robbery six years ago went to the Suffolk County Courthouse under heavy guard to tell a grand jury what he knows Dist Attorney Garrett H Byrne said he would address the grand jury himself The DA and his assistants entered the jury room where 19 grand jurors waited O Keefe had breakfast at Middlesex County jail before being taken to the courthouse by city and state officers Byrne said indictments would be sought against 10 men Six were captured yesterday two remain at large and one member is dead See Nabli Page 6 Col 7

Boston Joseph J. “Specs” O'Keefe FBI Brink Suffolk County Garrett H. Byrne Byrne Frederick T. Doyle John F. McAuliffe O'Keefe Grand Jury Middlesex County East Cambridge Fancis G. Wilson John Howland Nabli

Bell Telephone files revised tariffs in Pa

The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania filed with the Public Utility Commission in Harrisburg updated tariffs raising local service rates and equipment charges to March 14, projecting a 16 million dollar annual income increase after taxes. Indiana rates for residences and businesses rise, with per-telephone costs reflecting higher investment in new equipment and ongoing expense growth outpacing revenue.

Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Harrisburg Indiana

Bradshaws Return From Chinese Reds to U S Base

Dr and Mrs Homer V Bradshaw former prisoners of the Chinese Reds for five years left Honolulu by military plane for Travis Air Force Base near San Francisco. They are due to arrive at 8 30 a m Pacific time and were freed December 20 in Hong Kong. Both suffer malnutrition and Mrs Bradshaw experiences mental low mood. The item notes an Eagles Dance scheduled for Saturday January 14 and a separate entry for Ken ny Walker and His PEI dance holiday.

Honoluluum Homer V. Bradshaw

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