Egyptian King Drops Old Cabinet in Bid to Ease Crises
A new government led by King Farouk and prime minister Aly Maher Pasha was sworn in at Abdin Palace as Egypt seeks to ease renewed clashes with Britain after bloody riots in Cairo. The Nahas Pasha regime was ousted following martial law measures and violent street fighting that left unclear casualties. Cairo remained tense with soldiers deployed and businesses resuming with precautions as authorities hinted at further decrees to curb disorder.
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Nahas
Suez Canal Zone
Sudan
Ismailia
Canal Zone
Fridday
Cairo
Mother Held In Slaying Of Her Baby
Detectives in Portland charged Jade Z. Kader, 21, with murder after her daughter Sherrie Ellen Kader, 3, was found slain in a water-filled dump. Kader gave conflicting stories blaming sister Vickie, 4, or stepfather George Sing, 46, who denied the charge and was held as a material witness. The coroner noted the girl’s frown as details emerged.
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Portland
Qre
George Sing
Kader Sunday
Vickie
Sherrie
Four County Men Hurt When Car Hits Pole
Four county men were injured in a Route 119 crash near Blairsville Saturday night. Passenger Charles Hankinson, 40, of Josephine, was in fair condition at Indiana Hospital with forehead and ear lacerations. Driver Reese Gusta, 23, of Josephine, was lightly hurt. Peter Stiles, 39, and Billy Tanner, 18, of Homer City, were unharmed. Auto damage estimated at 150 to 206 dollars. Heavy fog and wet roads north of Indiana reduced visibility but no further accidents reported.
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Blairsville
Charles Hankinson
Josephine
Indiana Hospital
Indiana
Reese M. Guista
Josephone
Gusta
Blaze Breaks Out At Firemen's Ball in Raz
Fire destroyed the Fire Brigade's Annual Carnival Ball hall in Raz Austria as dancing ended early this morning. The blaze damaged the building and venue contents. Local coverage notes an upcoming WDAD broadcast and a nearby Curtain and Linen Shop advertisement at 37 North 6th Street.
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Blaze
Raz
Austria
Mary DeVinney of Saltsburg Found Dead in Barn
The 56-year-old Miss Mary Margaret DeVinney of Saltsburg was found dead in a barn behind her home. Coroner H C Long Jr said death resulted from hanging. Survived by a brother and four sisters in Indiana County, she was active in Saltsburg Presbyterian Church and Friendship Class. Born August 26, 1895 in Jacksonville, Pa to James D and Margaret Robinson DeVinney. Funeral arrangements set with services at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Robinson Funeral Home, burial in Edgewood Cemetery.
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Mary Margaret DeVinney
Salisburg
Indiana
H C. Long
Saltsburg Presbyterian Church
Friendship
Jacksonville
James D
Margaret Belle Robinson DeVinney
P. DeVinney
Elsie Bills
Saltsburg
Nettle DeVinney
Bertha Little
Edna Hileman
Saltsburg RD
Robinson
Accoster Sought By Local Police
Borough Police seek a man accused of accosting a woman on Gompers Avenue near South Ninth Street Saturday night. Police reported a vague tip about 24 hours after the incident but no formal complaint had been filed.
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Gompers Avenue
South Ninth Street
Floods Close Roads in Indiana County Over Weekend
Persistent rainfall after a two inch plus snowfall flooded Indiana County roads closing at least 16 arterials. Routes 111 between Smicksburg and North Point and 32111 remained underwater with traffic detoured. Creekside suffered cuts to Route 32683 and Route 63 spur as water rose toward gas tanks at Johnston's Garage. Ernest lost drinking water while residents sought safe supplies elsewhere. Two bridges on 82024 and 32102 were seriously damaged limiting access. Slides on Cramer Pike Route 403 and Route 422 hindered crews during the weekend.
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Indiana
Smicksburg
North Point
Creekside
Johnston
Ernest
Earl H. Pfeiffer
Bear Run
Cramer Pike
Shelocta
Pfeiffer
Iselin Forms Volunteer Fire Co After Fatal House Fire
Iselin, following a fatal fire that killed a father and infant son on December 16, organized a volunteer fire company using garden hoses as its first protection. The blaze at James McCullough's home broke out after midnight. out-of-town units from Indiana and Saltsburg aided but the house was extinguished. The effort comes after Everett Cameron and Thomas Cameron died in a previous fire, spurring a campaign for self protection and a fund to buy equipment.
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Iselin
James McCullough
Indiana
Saltsburg
Hoth
Everett
Cameron
Thomas
P. Patrick, Jr
Patrick
Kinsey Project Heads For Japan
Nippon Times reports Dr Alfred Kinsey plans to extend sex studies to Japan via letters with Dr Sen Nagai of Tokyo University. Kinsey quotes a belief that the pattern of sexual responses of Japanese teniles is the same as that of American females.
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Tokyo
The
Nippon Times
Alfred Kinsey
Japan
Sen Nagai
Tokyo University
Preparing Action If Talks Fail
The United States and its Allies in Korea are studying possible steps if peace talks collapse. Options include increasing UN military pressure on Korea, accepting a gradual end to fighting with no prisoner exchange, or applying direct pressure on Communist China through naval blockades or strikes. A truce would also raise enforcement questions.
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Washington
United States
Korea
State Department
United Nations
Red Command
U.N
China
Fannie Ward Dies At 80s The Eternal Youth Flapper
New York actress Fannie Ward known as eternal youth seeker died yesterday in her eighties. She touted a secret facial treatment learned from Gaby Deslys and rose to fame by portraying a 14 year old girl despite being older than 40. Ward began on stage in 1880, appeared in 50 stage plays, vaudeville and films.
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New York
Fannie Ward
Gaby Deslys
Miss Ward
Latest POW Proposals in Korea Courted by Reds
A 14 point U N draft on prisoner exchanges in Korea was handed to Communist truce negotiators. The Reds pledged to study the plan which closely mirrors the Allied proposal of January 8 but excludes voluntary repatriation. North Korean Maj Gen Lee Sang Cho thanked Rear Adm Libby for data yet charged the Allies with blackmail over prisoner totals and repeated objections to voluntary repatriation and one for one civilian exchanges.
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Munsan
Korea
U.N. d
Lee "Sang Cho
Libby
Government Faces Coal Wage Demand
Washington report notes labor unions pressing for wage hikes and new benefits across multiple sectors. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers prepares to demand talks as his two year contract nears expiry, amid push for stricter mine safety laws before Congress.
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Washington
John IL. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Congress
Lon
Senate
Thieves Strip Marblehead Car Of Major All Parts
In Marblehead, Massachusetts, a car was found stripped of its engine wheels drive shaft transmission seats dashboard spare tire battery lights and other accessories. The thieves left only a skeleton of the vehicle and two ashtrays. No arrests reported yet.
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Marblehead
Mass
Mimer Davis
Indiana County Rep Hewitt seeks reelection to state house
Rep Hewitt a candidate for re election to Indiana County’s two seats in Harrisburg. The lifelong Republican said his seven term record shows experience to represent Indiana County interests and plans to base his campaign on that experience.
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Be, & Hewitt, Sr
Indiana
Rep. Hewitt
Indiana County
Harrisburg
Zaawstt
Indiana County Groundhog to Star in ISTC Summer Theater
Indiana County groundhogs will be the official animal used if a groundhog is needed in Indiana College Community Theater summer productions. ISTC staff said actors from the area will be cast, with Punxsutawney welcome only if the groundhog used is an Indiana County one. Officials from the Gazette and ISTC, plus biology and theater staff, will oversee the selection and care of the animal.
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Indiana County
Istc Theater
Indiana College Community Theater
Forrest Lockard
Ed Toronto
Bill Summers
Indiana Evening Gazette
Robert Ensley
Arthur F. Nicholson
ISTC
Indiana
Ensley
Punxsutawney
Enesley
Sam German
Gazette
Nicholson
William Holstein
Intiana
Indiana College
Fire destroys core of Deadwood on Main Street
A major fire swept Deadwood South Dakota on Main Street destroying a four story city hall building a jewelry works a radio studio theater and several small structures. No injuries reported occupants were rescued by ladders. Estimated loss runs to about four hundred thousand dollars.
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Deadwood
Joss
Central
Black Hills
Calaimity Dane
Alice
Preacher Smith
Wild Bill" Hickok
Deadwood’ S
GSA Moves to Harden Buildings Against Atomic Attacks
Washington action: General Services Administration, self described housekeeper for the Federal government, says it is studying safety measures for government buildings to withstand atomic bomb attacks. Findings aim to protect civilians and improve public safety readiness.
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Washington
General Services Administration
UMW Fund Aids Johnny Yuha After Football Injury
The United Mine Workers Welfare and Retirement Fund aided 17 year old Johnny Yuha of Elders Ridge Pennsylvania after he broke his neck in a high school football game. His widow mother lacked funds for prompt specialist care until Dr Sterling Brinkley a fund medical director arranged treatment.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Welfare and Retirement Fund
Fund
Johnny Yuha
Elders Ridge
Johnny
Sterling Brinkley
Johnstown
Yale
UMW
Optimists Visit Polio Ward Boy With Gifts
Indiana 10 year old Michael Rayko, polio patient since Sept. 15, received from Bloomington area Optimists at Memorial Hospital Johns town a pair of six shooters holstered, a wrist watch, and an autographed softball. Bud Cutrovati, club president, presented the gifts with an Optimist T shirt. Mike will go to a New Jersey hospital for rehabilitation soon.
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Indiana
Michael Rayko
Johnstown
Memorial Hospital
Yesterdday
Mike
Bud Cutrovati
New Jersey
On Income Taxes In Today's Gavotte By James Mary Tow
The Gavotte carries a first arw on income taxes by James Mary tow, author of the daily column World Today. Tomorrow at 8 you will hear something great on WDAD.
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WDAD
James Marytow
Colume
Poday
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