MacArthur Attacks Democrats at GOP Keynote
Old soldier Douglas MacArthur blasted the Democratic Party as a blundering war party and urged a Republican crusade to defeat them. In civilian dress he urged unity and a nonpartisan path in the Eisenhower Taft battle, praising air power and opposing Truman policy while backing Taft.
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Cincago
Douglas MacArthur
Taft-Hisenhower
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert Taft
Chicago
Walter Hallanan
CAP Wirephoto
Three Die In Mexico Vote Riot
Riot spreads through Mexico City and other cities as soldiers and police block roads. At least three killed and hundreds injured in violence linked to the presidential vote. Authorities fear more outbreaks. clashes with police and soldiers cited. Local and national leaders called for restraint and recovery efforts.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Fefl
Sun
Ors
Indiana
Commerce
Lewis
Indiana County
Soldiers Guard Public Buildings As Armored Cars Stand Ready
Soldiers and police guarded all public buildings while a pool of armored cars waited in the city center to dash to any new trouble. THREE DIE.
Food Prices Seen Rising Further Across Markets
Washington reports indicate consumer living costs and grocery prices are climbing, driven by increases in eggs fruits meats and rents. The June to June food index rose about 1.4 percent, with wholesale indices also edging higher in livestock textiles and services, amid expectations of a continued rise in the near term.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor
Joseph Romance
Indiana
Senate
House Economic Committee
Gento
Area Barn Hit By Lightning
An Indiana county barn owned by Mrs. James Baylor on Indiana Route 2 rural delivery sustained about 250 dollars of damage after a lightning strike last evening. The Indiana Fire Company received the call at 7 24 p m and fire was confined to one corner with no highly inflammable materials involved. Robert Ensley directs Summer Theater Guild's players in Night Must Fall from July 9 to 12 at ISTC Fisher Summer Saloon at Gearhart's Auditorium with reservations by phone 277 15 5523 270x.
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Indiana Fire Comeny
James Baylor
Robert Ensley
Summer Theater Guild
ISTC
Fisher
Gearhart
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Starford Man Held For Court On Burglary Charge
Frank Knapik, 25, of Starford, was held for trial in a hearing yesterday before a Justice of the Peace. Charles Strickland of Indiana A. G. 2, after being arrested by the Indiana State Police on a burglary charge, was arrested in connection.
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Frank Knapik
Starford
Justice of the Peace
Charles Strickland
Indiana
A. G
County Veterans Returning Home From War See Theft At Farmhouse
Indiana County veterans returning to Seattle aboard Navy transports report a burglary at Mrs. Vada Abplanalo’s farmhouse. A toaster and two sets of tires were stolen valued around 94 dollars. Names listed include Sgt Norman D. Lawson Jr and Cpl A J Pounds among others. The piece also notes a theater production and local business ad references.
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Indiana County
Veterans
Seattle
Vada
Pennsylvania GOP Delegation Shakeup On Taft Or Eisenhower
Two break ins reported in Indiana County near Waterman and Brush Valley spur state police and county officers to investigate possible links. Officers say the Spellman store was entered overnight, items scattered, but nothing missing. burglars likely sought money. Brush Valley robbery under investigation. authorities class the incidents as possibly connected. In Chicago, Pennsylvania delegates faced a key roll call favoring Eisenhower over Taft as the party council moves toward a presidential choice. Multiple undecided delegates and potential shifts loom as the delegation braces for later disclosures and alignment with Governor Fine.
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Taft
Eisenhower
Robert A. Balt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress Hotel
Chicago
Donrhis MacLethur
Truman
Styles Bridges
Repubican
Senate
GOP
Indiana County
Waterman
Brush Valley
Luke Kelly
Don McMullen
George Spelgnan
Spellmans
Indiana
Femidylvania
Krystone
John
Fine
Hisenhower
Pennsylvania
William H. Moore
Coatesville
Ricanhawan
Robert A. Taft
Associated Press
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Cnanes Om
Mucu
Acquatiuas
Ville
Ernest Hillman
Pittsburgh
Harry M. Jones
McKeesport
Western
Local Physician Is Unchanged
Dr. George Martin, an Indiana physician, admitted to Indiana Hospital on June 24, remains in unchanged condition. He is sitting up in a wheelchair and may be moved to a veterans' hospital soon for physiotherapy. No visitors are being admitted at this time.
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George Martin
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
Veterans’ Hospital
Truck Fire Causes Mild Damage at Beck's Shop
A truck owned by Thomas Anderson at 1250 Washington Street Indiana sustained slight damage yesterday afternoon when grease ignited during welding at Beck's Machine Shop. Indiana Fire Company was called at 2:40 p.m. but arrived to find the fire out. damage valued at $50 as the blaze spread to the cab from welding grease.
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Thomas Anderson
Washington Street
Indiana
Beck
Indiana Fire Company
GOP Picnic Set for Tomorrow at Mack Community Center
Indiana County Republicans of all ages are reminded the annual GOP picnic will be held tomorrow evening at the Mack Community Center. The covered-dish event begins at six o clock with attendees supplying their own table service. An engaging program is planned.
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M. J. Wida
U. S
del Prado
Indiana
Amavianne
Indiana County
Mack Community Center
Government Workers To Feel Pinch
Thousands of federal workers face layoffs after sharp congressionally approved cuts. The Economic Stabilization Agencies including the Office of Price Stabilization and Wage Stabilization Board may shed over 9,000 of their 17,000 employees within 30 days. Other departments plan slower reductions. State Department officials expect about 420 cuts, with no immediate firings.
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Congress
Economic Stabilization Agencies
Economic Stabilization Agency
Office of Price Stabilization
Wage Stabilization Board
Office of Rent Stabilization
Salary Stabilization Board
Railroad and Airline Wage Board
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United Nations
State Department
Indiana RD Man Is Hurt In Fall
Robert Blystone 22 of Indiana R D 2 was injured after a 20 foot fall while working as a free teammer in Johnstown. He sustained possible internal injuries and a head cut and was taken to Memorial Hospital. Police reported the accident occurred yesterday afternoon.
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Indiana
Johnstown
Robert Blystone
Memorial Hospital
Congress Adjourns After 1952 Session Ends
The 82nd Congress adjourned with plans for a 1953 start, approving money bills worth about 1.18 trillion dollars for atomic expansion foreign aid and military construction and over 500 million for river harbor and flood control projects. Congress members present were few as the GOP met in Chicago, while Democrats dominated.
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Chicago
Congress
House
Senate
Derry Band
Westmoreland County
Atomic Energy Commission
Parade Here Cuts Derry Fire Loss
A Fourth of July parade in Indiana helped limit the loss after a fire at Derry Township High School. Local authorities report the event drew attention and aided rapid response, potentially reducing damage to school facilities and nearby property.
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Derry Township High School
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Taft Taft Applauded For Florida Delegation Seat
The credentials committee voted to seat the pro Taft Florida delegation at the Republican National Convention, aligning with the RNC in support of the regular faction. Taft Eisenhower and Stassen pursued delegate support while California and Warren factions shaped the race.
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Chicago
Florida
Republican National Committee
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Night Must Fall at Summer Theater Guild July 9-12
The Summer Theater Guild presents Night Must Fall July 9 10 at 8 30 pm ISTC Fisher Auditorium. Reserve seats at 53 5521 for this suspenseful production packed with emotion.
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Summer Theater Guild
Istc Fisher Auditorium
Republican Nomination Proceedings At Chicago Convention
Day two schedule outlines morning and afternoon sessions with invocations by clerics, speeches from senators and representatives, committee reports, roll calls for presidential nominations, and balloting. Notable participants include Styles Bridges, James P. Kenn, Joseph W. Martin, Herbert Hoover, Katharine St George, and Harry Cain. Adjournment set for 1:30 p m Thursday.
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J. H. Clayburn
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Ark
Sen
Styles Bridges
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James
PD. Kenn
Missouri
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Abba Hillel! Silver
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Joseph W. Martin
Herbert Hoover
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Fred. Pierce Carson
Philadelphia
John S. Fine
Pennsylvania
Gilford Mayes
Idaho
Herbert B. Warburton
Delaware
Patrick J. Hurley
New Mexico
Joseph R McCarthy
Wisconsin
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Anderson
Katharine St. George
New York
Walter H. Judd
Minnesota
Harry F. Cain
Washington
Roll Call of States
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