Monarch Restoration Debate Sparks Madrid Rumors
In Madrid observers weigh a possible return of Don Juan to the throne as Spain faces a polarized post civil war climate. Talks reportedly link Don Juan and Franco with possible mediation by Don Juan's father-in-law, amid pressure for a constitutional monarchy and free press.
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Adrid
Jas
Spain
Noi
Luan
Cain
Franco
Don Juan
Juan
Don Car
Madrid
Lisbon
Nihalee Franco
Riviera
Britain
France
Spanih
Washton
London
Paris
Indiana Area Veterans Discharged From Army Service
Indiana area veterans released from the Army at Indiantown Gap Separation Center are listed with ranks and hometowns including Knox Sampson Farrs Barnesboro Blairsville Indiana and surrounding towns. The roster includes sergeants privates corporals and specialists from Barnesboro Blairsville Homer City Indiana and Patton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Peter E. Richards
Robinson
Pic
Michael J. Fortunato
Spring St
Blairsville
Kenneth E. Gardner
Homer City
James W. Miller
Lloyd St
Nanty Glo
Ivan K. Bell
Washington St
Indiana
Elmer B. Fetterhoff
Smicksburg
R. D
Howard W. Huether, Jr
Maple Ave
Barnesboro
Harold C. Joyner
Main St
Clemens P. Renosky
Beyer
George A. Beeman
Stanley Yuha
Cline
Dorsey W. Fowler
Holsopple
Thomas L. Grove
Patton
John J. Ranish
Patton R
Louis R. Kinkead
Magee Ave
Pac
Fort Knox
Edward L. Toy
Adrian R
Stanley E
Przybocki
Aldo R. Rossi
Heilwood
Pfc
Lewis
Shope
Paul G. Hershberger
Harry A. Kunkle
Philadelphia St
John Gulas
Sagamore
John Maslak
Nick Sorbin
High St
Barnard Cicero
Morris
Clifford P. Kunkle
Pio $T
Paul R. Cunningham
St. Indiana
Mohit
James W. Donahue
Vets Picket Colliery In Hunt For Jobs
Sixty five war veterans picketed Nesquehoning Colliery in Lansford Pa four miles from Panther Valley seeking jobs. About 6 000 workers in the Tamaqua Coal Dale Lansford area with ex G I spokesmen saying outsiders hinder veterans employment. The company said all former workers were re employed and veterans planned to picket all Panther Valley mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansford
Nesquehoning
Edison Austractte Coal Company
Panther Valley
United Mine Workers
Tamaqua-Coaldale
Nesquchoning
Three Firms and 200000 Workers Hit by Electrical Strike
In a broad stoppage 100000 General Electric 75000 Westinghouse and 25000 General Motors electrical workers walked out. Picketing and fines were reported as demand talks failed. Pittsburgh and Erie plants shut down while Philadelphia area sites joined, totaling about 200000 CIO electricians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Company
Westinghouse
General Motors
General Electric
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
East Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Air Brake Co
Wilmerding
Union Switch & Signal Co
Swissvale
Erie
General Electric Corporation
Erie Works
Philadelphia
CIO
Westi Inghouse
Lester
Teacher Held In Reported Incident Of Girl 11
In Philadelphia a 33 year old teacher was held in Abington Township jail after being refused bail at arraignment on a statutory charge involving an 11 year old girl from Warminster Academy. Police chief Russell Fletcher testified to finding them in a car on a country road. Balles denied any criminal act.
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Philadelphia
Dan
Abington Township
Montgomery County
George W. Balles, Jr
Warminister Academy
Russell Fletcher
Lower Moreland Township
Balles
Navy Bypasses Some Red Tape
The Navy cuts a demobilization corner allowing personnel with insufficient points for immediate discharge to be released up to 45 days early if suitable work cannot be found. Vice Adm. Louis E. Denfeld said the move will tend to ease complaints that men’s time is not being used to advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Adm
Louis E. Denfeld
Bureau of Personnel
Semester Ends At Indiana STC With Final Examinations
Indiana State Teachers College ends its first semester with 34 students completing college careers. Cadet Nurses on campus face loss of federal support for future training as the term closes. Present students enroll Thursday and Friday. new students and veterans register Wednesday January 23.
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Indiana State Teachers College
Two Beaten Die On Farm near Frenchtown
On a farm between Frenchtown and Baptistown in New Jersey, 77 year old Mrs. Lillian Hinkle and 54 year old farm worker Tom Davis were found beaten to death. A blood stained hammer was found nearby, and authorities report skull fractures from multiple blows. Prosecutor Clyde Jefferson said no motive could be established.
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Frenchtown
N. J. den
Daniel Dunn
Mortistown
Lillian Hinkle
Tom Davis
Baptistown
Dunn
Walter Larue
Davis
Hinkle
Hinckle
Mine Blast At Havace Mine Leaves Many Injured
Rescue workers report 75 out and 192 left in the shaft after the explosion at Havace Mine near Welch. Witnesses describe a center blast in The Dip entry. Injured workers were dazed with some concussion from debris while others assisted fellow miners climbing to the surface. Names include Hobart Carden Welch Les Matthewson Jimmy Meadows Luther Mabe Luther Hampton Walter Belcher Jack Holloway George Day and others.
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Mullinses
Mine Department
Havace
Welch
Hobart Carden
Carden
Les Matthewson
Jimmy Meadows
Luther Mabe
Luther Hampton
Yet Blinded In Invasion Weds Yet Blinded Invasion
Jersey City news reports Pi John Stack 21 of Union Street wed Adella Kosowski 19 of Phoenixville Pa at St Aloysius Church. Stack, a former paratrooper blinded in the invasion of France, met his bride at Valley Forge General Hospital where she was a civilian worker. He works at a North Bergen laboratory as one of seven blind World War II veterans sharing a $50,000 fund started by the Hudson Dispatch.
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Jersey City
N. J
John Stack
Union Street
France
St. Aloysius’ Church
Adella Kosowski
Phoenixville
Stack
Valley Forge
North Berger Laboratory
Hudson Dispatch
Union City
Educators Plan State Surplus Property Distribution Network
Educators from across Pennsylvania gathered in Harrisburg to form a state wide organization for distributing federal surplus property to schools. Dr Francis B Haas State Superintendent opened the meeting noting potential large scale distribution of urgently needed materials to educational institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Francis B. Haas
Sportsmen Club Meeting Location Revealed at Berkshire Hotel
Paul A. Flickinger, eager to attend a Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs meeting, asked a newspaper friend to locate the venue. He was told it is at the Berkshire Hotel, which Flickinger manages. Charlies A. French was a guest there.
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Reading
Paul A. Flickinger
Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Berkshire
Flickinger
Charlies A. French
Pbs
Ike Says All Eligible To Be Out July
At a Senate House meeting in the Congressional Library the Army Chief of Staff defended the demobilization slowdown to avoid March 1 depletion. He warned no one dischargeable by July 1 will miss that date and denied links to universal military training or officer interests. Eisenhower cited 7189 of 1,500 on V-E Day had already been reduced or separated, as Congress debated demobilization amid voter pressure and a push for legislation to discharge long-serving or dependent personnel.
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Senate House
Congressional Library
War Department
Eisenhower
Coolidge
Senate
House
Chester W. Nimitz
Naval Operations
Army
Navy
Capitol Hill
Rankin
House Veterans Committee
Armed Services
House Military Committee
Appoints Deputy Pa Health Secy Crampton Named
Harrisburg reports Dr. Charles H. Crampton of Harrisburg appointed deputy secretary of health by Governor Martin. The $5,000 yearly salary makes him the third deputy under Secretary Harry Weest Jr. Others are Dr. J Campbell Moore and Carl C Tristman. The governor’s office notes Dr Crampton, a Negro, will handle special work among that racial group.
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Harrisburg
Charles H. Crampton
Martin
Harry W. Weest, Jr
J. Campbell Moore
Carl C. Tristman
S Crampton
Unification of Armed Forces Favored by Air Chief
Maj. Gen. Elwood R. Quesada said the move to coordinate land, sea, and air forces under a single civilian cabinet member has strong support and would not erase service identities. He warned of grassroots opposition while stressing the plan aims at economy and better interservice understanding.
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Elwood R. Quesada
Air
Asd
Quesada
Grasa
Alr
Middletown Air Technical Service Command
Harrisburg
Middletown
Japs Could Have Been Ambushed At P H Kimmel
Admiral Kimmel testified that Stark’s November 27 war warning did not indicate an imminent Pearl Harbor attack. He argued the warning referred to Southeast Asia and that intelligence on December 3 signaled broader Japanese caution. He contended he would have kept the fleet at sea if he had full Washington knowledge before November 28.
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Kimmel
Stark
Hawaiian
Japan
Philippines
Thai
Kra
Borneo
Navy Department
Pearl Harbor
Southeast Asia
United States
Britain
Washington
Wake
Midway
Solons Move Into Strike Legislation
Washington January 18 Congress acts swiftly on strike policy as Senate Labor Committee weighs Truman fact finding plan. Ellender says hearings may be brief and stronger than asked. Aiken backs quick action and a single vote. Eastland and O'Daniel push discharge move alleging Moscow directed strikes. Bailey calls Wagner Act revision for employer parity. Hoffman seeks 60 day strike notice for public utilities. penalties for violators discussed.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Truman
William H. Davis
War Labor
Bosrd
Memhber
Ellender
D-La
Aiken
R-Vi
Gen. Motors and Steel
Eastland
Dmiss
O'Daniel
D-Tex
Labor Committee
Chamber
Moscow
Etlender
House
Bailey
National Labor Relations Board
Hoffman
Rmich
Pearl Harbor warning impact debated by Kimmel
Admiral Kimmel testified that had the Navy Department supplied intercepts or more scouting planes, the December 7, 1941 attack might have been deterred. He said 49 patrol planes on Oahu were available with no spare crews, and that war plan 46 required readiness for raids on the Marshall Islands rather than full recon. He noted carrier patrols from Midway Wake and Johnson Islands and that Japanese forces approached from the north.
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Navy Department
Pearl Harbor
Kimmel
Oahu
Marshall Islands
Midway
Wake
Johnson Islands
Obituaries List From White Township and Area
Several deaths are noted including Hulda Mabel Jane Rowe of White Township who died at Indiana Hospital. The piece lists survivors Elizabeth Byers and Bimin McGuire and George Rowe among others. Services are set for Thursday at Robinson Funeral Home with Ruffner Cemetery interment. Other notices include a Sagamore attendee Nellie Voytel of Poland and Toledo connections, a Walter Borland death in Cleveland with service at Robinson Funeral Home, and Mrs Sarah Vinton passing at her daughter’s home with services by Rev Buchell in Indiana. John Wilson Reed of White Township died at 91 with survivors including sisters Mrs D D Smith and Mrs H W Goodwin and former Burlington and Quincy Railroad baggage man status.
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Hulda Mabel Jane Rowe
White Township
Indiana Hospital
John
Lucinda
Rénee) Rowe
Rayne Township
Sia ‘Ters
Elizabeth Byers
Creekside
Bimin ‘McGuire
Clymer
George F. Rowe
Parkwood
D. M. Rowt
Blair
Stanley Vogtel
Sagamot
Adrian Hospit Punxsutawney
Poland
Toledo
Nellie B. Voytel
Wm. Mylelk
Voytal
Sacred Heart Church
Sagamotec
Stanley Mylek
Nada, Modjewski
Stella Wienczeski
John Mylek
James
Antony ’Missnak
Chicago
Bowser Funeral
Mia Ville
John Wilson Reed
Passea J
White I Township
Thomas and
Hannah (Robertson) Reed
West
Lebanon
Galesburg
Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Brotherhood of Railroad
Weather Report yannets of the Blairsville Elk Lodge No. 406
Friends will be received in the Robinson Funeral Home after 7:00 this evening. Services will be conducted in the funeral home Wednesday afternoon at 3:00, Reverend Edwin McClintock will officiate, Interment in Blairsville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yannets
Blairsville
Elk Lodge
Robinson
Edwin McClintock
Army opens permanent grade enlistments in WWII ranks
Pittsburgh January 15 The Army Reenlistment Office announced it is accepting enlistments in the permanent grade of master or first sergeant from service, warrant, and flight officers released from active duty. The ruling applies to men released between May 12 and November 1, 1945, provided they enlist by January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Army
War Department
Campaign Against Abandoning Hospital Gains Local Support
Veterans groups civic organizations and business groups in Butler Pennsylvania protest the return of the hospital to the state. The Butler Bar Association and Chamber of Commerce join protests to Senators Guffey and Myers as the army evacuates ahead of the June 30 closing.
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Butler
Veterans’ Organizations
Veterans’ Institution
Butler Bar Association
The
Chamber’ of Commerce
Guffey
Myers
Army
Governor Urges aid to churches in Presbyterian drive
Harrisburg January 18 Governor Martin urged citizens to aid in every way possible in church programs. He spoke in a statement prepared for a meeting of the restoration fund committee of the Presbyterian church which he heads. The committee is to raise a 27000000 dollar fund for the church.
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Harrisburg
Martin
Restoration Fund Committee
The
Presbyterian Church
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Ike
Health Sec
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Solons
Walter Borland
Beulah Spence Borland
Cleveland
Ohio
Robinson Funeral Home
Sarah Vinton
Harry Vinton
Alexander McBlane
Luceramines
McBlane
Roy H. Buchell
Dastor
Christian Missionary Alliance
Church of Indiana
Oakland Cemetery
Dery Gay
Dorothy Gray
Widmann & Tear, Inc
Weather Report
Hosp
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