American nun slain in Suez blamed on Egyptian thugs
In Ismailia, Jan 21, U S Consul Lamar Mulliner arrived to investigate the death of Sister Anthony 52, the first American casualty in the Suez fighting. British officials blame Egyptian thugs for the shooting as Mother Superior recalls no eyewitnesses while Egyptian and British accounts conflict.
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Ismailia
Egypt
U. S
Cairo
Suez
Anthony
Brigitte Ann Timbers
Samuel ‘Timbers
Peeksville
N. Y
Suez Canal Zone
Sister Anthony
Jefferson Caffery
United States
Caffery
Lamar Mulliner
Mulliner
Allies Admit Bombings In Truce Area
The U.N. Command said Allied jets may have attacked a marked convoy on the Kaesong Pyongyang highway in error while denying any intent to violate the armistice. Four planes reportedly bombed a bridge and antiaircraft positions near the marked convoy, though pilots reported no vehicles seen.
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Munsan
Korea
U.N
Kaesong-Pyongyang
James C. Murray
Murray
Senate Asked To Approve Jap Treaty
Secretary of State Acheson urged the Senate to approve the Japanese peace treaty and three security pacts the Philippines Australia New Zealand and Japan agreements forming a regional Pacific security system. He said ratification would strengthen freedom loving nations and noted Commodore Perry’s 100th anniversary visit as context.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate
Pacific
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Blaze Destroys Local Man's 1949 Cadillac
A 1949 Cadillac owned by W. Fiscus of 1062 Church Street Indiana was destroyed by fire near Edgewood on Saturday. Loss was estimated between 2600 and 2700 dollars. Firefighters from Indiana arrived but the car was already engulfed. Fiscus could not explain the fire's origin and said it suddenly shot up at him before he fled.
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W. 5. Fiscus
Church Street
Indiana
Edgewood
Fiscus
F O P Lodge 33 Elects Officers At Indiana Meet
N B Larimer of Kittanning elected president of Rhododendron Lodge 33 Fraternal Order of Police succeeding Indiana Chief Howard T Sanford who had held the post two years. Officers include Mur didick Indiana vice president Sankey Punxsutawney recording secretary Schrecen gost Kittanning financial secretary treasurer Gaston Clymer conductor Lucas Kittanning inner guard Schwitzer Punxsutawney outer guard Fullum Blairsville chaplain. Trustees are Sheriff Jeffries and Ward Eicher Indiana and Lyle Clymer. One new regular member added and next meeting set for Feb 17 in Indiana.
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N. B. Larimer
Kittanning
Rhododendron Lodge 33
Order of Po
Hce
Indiana
Howard T. Sanford
Noble Mur
David Sankey
Punxsutawney
James Schrecengost
Merle Gaston
Clymer
Jacob Lucas
Gus Schwitzer
Fred Fullum
Blairsville
Paul W. Jeffries
Ward C. Eicher
Davd C. Lyle
Two Feared Dead In Resort Slide
SUN VALLEY Idaho two men are believed dead after a snow avalanche roared down a ski run at the resort Saturday. Arthur Gardner 38 of New York City and Stuart Fraser 35 a rancher from Ensenada Mexico are missing as searchers resumed efforts hampered by high winds and fresh snow.
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Sun Valley
Idaho
Arthur Gardner
New York City
Stuart Fraser
Ensenada
Mexico
Brushvalley Club Gives $35 to March of Dimes
Brushvalley Sportsman's Club reported it contributed 35 dollars from a dance for Indiana County March of Dimes. Mrs. Charles Stern chaired the committee and said the funds were turned over to the county fund. The group thanked Learns orchestra for donating its services.
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Brushvalley
Brushvalley Sportsman’s Club
Indiana County March of Dimes
Charles Stern
Learns Orchestra
Mossadegh Rally Celebrates Iran Consulate Closure
In Tehran on January 21, more than 20,000 Nationalist followers of Premier Mossadegh gathered in the square to hail the closure of Britain's nine consulates. Ayatollah Kashani urged a National Holiday and voting over demonstrations as Iran proceeds with its national election, with Mossadegh backers winning seats amid a 24 million dollar aid package from the United States.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
Mossadegh
Ayatullah Kashani
Indiana Story on WDTV Channel 3 Tonight
The Indiana Story will be seen and heard on WDTV Channel 3 tomorrow evening at 6 45 PM. Local pictures, many from the Indiana Evening Gazette, will be shown. Details for the program are provided by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.
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Indiana
Pittsburgh
WDTV
Channel 3
Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Maloney Named 1952 Fund Campaign Chairman for Indiana County
Thomas S. Barber announces J. Roy Maloney as 1952 Fund Campaign Chairman for Indiana County Red Cross. The goal is $33,000 with an important Board meeting on Thursday evening January 24. Barber urges all members to be present at the Indiana Chapter offices.
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Thomas S. Barber
Indiana
the American, Red Cross
J. Roy Maloney
Indiana County
Barber
Six Die, One Hurt In Mather Air Base Plane Crash
At Mather Air Base California a crippled Air Force bomber exploded atop a crowded guard house killing six men and injuring 61 as rescuers worked amid falling beams. The B 25 struck a power line during approach, crash landed on the guard house roof, and a 10 minute delay before explosion allowed crew and some inmates to escape before the blast.
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Sacramento
Calif
Air Force
Mather Air
Howard B. Scholten
Seven survivors tell of prayers during air crash at sea
Seven survivors at MC Chord Air Force Base described praying in unison as they watched 26 passengers die in an icy Pacific crash. One soldier recalled baptizing a youth before he was pulled under by the battering waves. Thirty of the 42 airmen perished.
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Sandspit
B. C
MC Chord Air Force Base
Wash
Pacific
Giant Budget Seeks 85 Billion With 4 Billion Tax Push
President Truman sent Congress an 85.444 billion dollar federal budget calling for an eight billion dollar military aid rise and a near ten point eight billion dollar foreign aid total. He urged taxes to cover deficits, warning the Kremlin would use war if needed and noting the plan includes expanding Air Force manpower from 90 to 143 wings.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Enen Ny
Gene Eerie
Columbia
Sandspit Air
Queen Charlotte Islands
Foreign Aid Big Part of New Budget
President Truman asked Congress for billions in foreign aid funding to speed up arms deliveries to Western Europe and other threatened areas. He proposed a Mutual Security Program with economic and military aid, budgeting about 10.525 billion dollars for the coming year to build a compact European defense and support global allies.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
United States
Europe
Griffis resigns as ambassador to Spain on later date
Washington reports that Stanton Griffis resigned today as Ambassador to Spain. President Truman accepted the resignation with reluctance and said it would take effect on a date to be established later. Also noted are Russia’s refusal to join UN War Prisoners committee and Eugene M. Zuckert’s nomination to the Atomic Energy Commission for a four year term.
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Washington
Stanton Griffis
Spain
Truman
Moscow
Russia
United Nations
U.S
Britain
Wasrington
Eugene M. Zuckert
Atomic Energy Commission
Sumner T. Pike
Indiana County Farms Prove Valuable in Census Data
Special to the Gazette New York Indiana County farmers earned an average of 59 dollars per acre in 1950, well above the national figure of about 23 dollars. The five year period saw farm values rise from 42 to 68 dollars per acre, with 2 966 farms averaging 6788 dollars per farm, and equipment use increasing though tractors and trucks showed mixed changes.
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New York
Indiana
United States
Bureau of the Census
Indiana County
Sat Night Accidents Cause $350 in Damage Here
Indiana Borough Police reported two auto collisions on local streets within an hour. Mrs. Fred A. Musser and John Topick collided on Wayne avenue at 6:55 p.m. amid rain and slick roads, causing $175 total damage. A second crash on Sixth street at Nixon avenue involved Robert Miller and Ruth Marie Johnson, with $175 total damage.
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Indiana
Fred A. Musser
North Ninth Street
John Topick
Sagamore
Wayne Avenue
Robert D. Edmiston
Johnson Auto
Miller's
Short Way Bus Lines Keeps Schedules For Union Terminal Closure
Saltsburg based Short Way Bus Lines says Indiana County routes remain unaffected by the Union Terminal shutdown in Pittsburgh. A spokesman notes buses still use the terminal except for passengers who wait in an adjoining restaurant. The company hopes the matter is solved in a few days with no schedule changes anticipated. Union Terminal filed for bankruptcy ten days ago and was closed yesterday by receivers pending new arrangements.
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Saltsburg
Short Way
Indiana County
Pittsburgh
Union Bus
Union Terminal
California Gets Break In Weather
Los Angeles reports a drying trend after heavy rainfall and a flood that drenched the region. Forecasters predict partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers near the mountains while Los Angeles itself should see mostly sunny skies and no rain. Evacuees are returning home as cleanup continues with typhoid inoculations and street debris removal in Los Alamitos.
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Los Angeles
California
Los Alamitos
Budget In Short By The Associated Press
Comparison with estimated figures for 1954 lists 1953 budget figures followed by year end June 30 figures. Income shows large totals including $70,098,000,009, deficits at $274,022,000,009 and year end debt at $260,322,000,009, with sources noting a $35,444,000,000 figure.
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Associated Press
March of Dimes Undigny Marop Pines collection total
The March of Dimes collection for the Undigny Marop at Pines totaled 4397 dollars and 4 cents. Funds were raised to support the organization's birth defects research and patient aid programs. Community members contributed through events and donations across local drives.
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Undigny - Marop of Pines
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