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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

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Massed B-29s Hit North Korea Rail Center

U S Air Forces launched its first mass B-29 strike against a North Korea rail center north of the 38th Parallel blasting 500 tons of bombs. Nearly 50 planes took part and all returned safely. Ground forces dug in behind the Kum River as North Korean divisions massed to assault. MacArthur said allied troops defended behind prepared positions as bridges over the Kum were blasted.

Tokyo U. S North Korea 38Th Parallel U.S Kum River Reds Tanyang Pusano Taejon MacArthur Kum

Train Wreck Injures 40, No Deaths in Minnesota Collision

Paynesville Minnesota July 13 a special train carrying 300 members of hardware associations collided with a freight train injuring about 40 with no fatalities. The eastbound freight hit a siding after the crash at 3 am. Most injured remained aboard for first aid. Livestock on the freight was killed and scattered along the right of way. The wreck halted the special as railroad men planned to tow it back to Minneapolis.

Paynesville Mint Canada R. E. la Masurier Minneapolis Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Stepatic SOQ Banff Ohio, Pennsylvania Atlantic Seabord Hardware la Masurier Sai Granada Seattle la Masurier

Removed To Jail In Burglary Case

William Charlton 28 of Barnesboro has been removed from hospital in Spangler and lodged in Clearfield Jail. Charlton faces burglary charges tied to an attempted break in at the Blair Leamer home near Cherry Tree on July 9. Leamer stabbed Charlton in the stomach during the altercation.

William Charlton Barnesboro Spangler Clearfield Charlton Blair

Co-Publisher Dwight Ray Killed in Black Lick Crash

Dwight Ray 56 co-owner publisher of the Indiana Evening Gazette died of injuries from a one car crash in Black Lick. He was returning from Blairsville when the car left Route 119. Ray had attended a Syntron plant opening and was alone in the vehicle. He served in World War I and held multiple civic posts. Survived by his wife Amye and daughter Joan Reese of Atlanta. Funeral set for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at his Indiana home with interment in Oakland Cemetery.

B. Dwight Ray Indiana Evening Gazette Black Lick S. Dwight Ray Indiana Ray Blairsville Hay Syntron Company R. N Belle Hastie France 305 Engineers James Joan Reese Atlanta Belle H. Ray Water St R. Hastie N. DeWitt Ray South Fighn Street Harry Burton Boyd Indiana Presbyterian Church Oakland Cemetery Inediana Evening Gazette

GOP Asks Inquiry Be Re-Opened

Washington July 13 Senator Hickenlooper urged that the Senate Communist inquiry be reopened to examine McCarthy's latest charges against the State Department. McCarthy released four signed statements alleging 1946 hires were told to erase damaging personnel data. The department accused McCarthy of distorting facts in response to the accusations.

Gop Washington Hickenlooper Iowa Senate McCarthy State Department Wisconsin Truman Department

Massive B 29 Raid Hits Korean Rail Center

Nearly 50 B 29 Superfortresses struck a railroad hub north of the 38th parallel in the largest air offensive of the Korean campaign. Two groups from U S bases flew the mission through rain and mist, returning unharmed. The eight day effort moved crews and planes 8,000 miles to deliver 500 tons of bombs in a daylight raid.

Tokyo U. S 38Th Parallel

Company L to Camp Indiantown Gap Encampment

National Guard Company L will send 112 men to the annual encampment at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation from July 23 to August 12. Lt James H George is commanding officer and Lt James R D Keirn is executive officer, both of Blairsville.

Blairsville Pennsylvania National Guard Indiantown Gap James H George James RD. Keirn Blairs- Wille

Must Face Charge In Local Crash

Andrew Archibald, 87 College Avenue, Indiana, will face charges in connection with a two car collision yesterday afternoon, according to Indiana Borough Police. Archibald allegedly failed to stop for a stop sign at Fifth and Chestnut streets and crashed into a car driven by Walter Bullers, 215 East Alley. Damage was estimated at $90. No one was injured.

Andrew Archibald College Avenue Indiana Archibald Fifth and Chestnut Streets Walter Bullers East Alley

Truck Car Crash North of Homer City Causes Knee Injury

A truck car collision north of Homer City on Route 119 occurred yesterday afternoon at 4:15 p.m. State Police from Indiana report damage estimated at 2810 dollars. Driver J. H. Perkins, 70, Blairsville, suffered a fractured knee cap while Burton Thomas, 32, Jennerstown, drove the northbound truck. Pictures are on page ten.

Homer City Indiana J. H.perkins Blairsville Burton Thomas Jennerstown Perkins

High School Here Top Ten Honor Students Announced

The 1950 senior class top ten at Indiana High School was announced this morning. Elizabeth Canfield led with 94.92, followed by William Stadimiller 04.21, Elizabeth Clark 03.58, Francis Balint 93.44, Martha Kritzer 82.77, Leonors Pezzuti 92.65, Richard Downey 62.46, Karlin Bennett 92.95, Shirley Fleck 1.93, and Barbara Miller 31.56. A total of 217 students had averages of 75 percent or better.

Indiana High School Elizabeth Ann Canfield Wil.iam Hugh Stadimiller Elizabeth May Clark Francis J.balint Martha Jean Kritzer Leonors Augusta Pezzuti Richard Allen Downey Karlin Jane Bennett Shirley Ann Fleck Barbara Mae Miller

Heilwood School Accepts Cherryhill Students for Next Year

Cherryhill Township will send students to Pine Township High School in Heilwood for the coming year. The Cherryhill School Board allows students to attend another school if they provide their own transportation.

Cherryhill Township Pine Township Heilwood Cherryhill

Reds Report First Lot of Prisoners

Moscow dispatch from Tass says the first American prisoners have arrived in Pyongyang. Tass reports North Korean troops killed an American infantry unit south of Chochiwon near Kum River defenses and captured four tanks with other war booty in Chunchen Province. The prisoner, a battalion commander of the 24th Division, urged ending military intervention to respect Korean freedom.

Moscow Tass Pyongyang Chochiwon Kum River Chunchen

Mrs Maloney Rites Friday in Indiana Lie_in Lovable Woman

Death has taken Louise Langham Maloney, wife of J R Maloney and daughter of the late Judge and Mrs J N Langham, at her home 300 North Ninth street at 1 30 p m Wednesday July 12 1950.

Indiana Louise Langham Maloney J. R. Maloney J. N. Langham North Ninth Street

Korean Assembly Members Missing In South Korea Crisis

Ninety of two hundred ten newly elected South Korean National Assembly members are unaccounted for. Some believed trapped in Seoul amid Communist North Korean pressure, while others may have fled or joined the Reds voluntarily as government facilities crumble. An Indiana alumni and social figure, Mrs. Maloney, is noted in unrelated obituary detail.

South Korea South Korean National Assembly Seoul Swift Comdiana Vice Eastern Star Chang Taik Sang Indiana American Red Y Cross Reds Colege Countrymen United States United Nations Aid Alanas Memorial Hospital Land Indiana Hos Spital Corporation Maloney First Presbyterian Church Willing Workers Circle

Admiral Kimmel Ill After Heart Attack in New London

Rear Adm. Husband E. Kimmel, former commander of American Naval Forces at Pearl Harbor, is seriously ill after a heart attack suffered last Friday. He is hospitalized at the Submarine Base Dispensary in New London. officials describe his condition as not critical. Anderson's Shoe Clearance Now in progress. 270% in progress. 278K

New London Conn Husband E. Kimmel Pearl Harbor Pacific Neel

Duff Warns America Faces Pearl Harbors

Philadelphia July 183 AP America faces Pearl Harbors worldwide while fighting Korea Duff told the Pennsylvania Lodge Fraternal Order of Police that police are home defense until society can curb foreign interests He warned of a potential World War III and cited Hitler and Stalin writings as references to global conflict PMID: none

Philadelphia America Korea Jmes H. Duff Pennsylvania Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Duff Lodge Adolf Hiller United States Joseph Stalin

Retired R&P Sup't Dies in Indiana Community

F R Vinton a longtime Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co superintendent and Indiana resident died at his home about 4 15 this morning. He was born October 5 1883 in Morrisdale Centre County Pa and lived 84 years in the area. Surviving are his widow Florence Beaver Vinton seven sons and three daughters with 17 grandchildren and a brother and two sisters.

F. R. ¥Inton Indiana Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company Centre County Pittsburgh John Martha Shupe Vinton Morrisdale Centre Co Peona Williamsport First Assemblies of God Intercession City Bible College Florence Beaver Vinton Samuel Belgian Congo Africa Doyle Welch W. Va Harold Fairmont W. Vai Ralph Ebensburg Charles David Johnstown

Military Airplane Crash in Arizona Mountains

Wreckage of an unidentified military plane and three survivors were sighted in the Bassett Peak area of the Galuo Mountains, southern Arizona. Civil Air Patrol spotted the wreckage from a search plane, while witnesses described a loud explosion and flames as seen from Willcox.

Tucson Ariz Bassett Peak Galuro Arizona Public Information Office Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Civil Air Patrol Homer Byrd Wilcox Byrd Willcox Hatty Watson CAA Representave State Highwa Pat McCollum Neré; Nord Tittle Bufdington

Report Says B-29 Was Shot Down Near Seoul

The Air Force said a B-29 Superfortress was shot down by enemy fighters near Seoul, the first B-29 loss to hostile action. The report came from the pilot of a USAF F-80 in radio contact with the B-29. Tokyo dispatches claimed a raid on a key North Korean target with 500 tons of bombs, but all planes and crews reportedly returned safely.

Washington Air Force Seoul Pentagon Tokyo

Ebensburg Folk On Wrecked Train

The Pennsylvania and Atlantic Sea board Hardware Association lists residents from Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and New Jersey who planned to board the special train wrecked at Paynesville Minnesota. The group notes lack of confirmation that all were aboard at the time. Named Ebensburg residents include T Lawrence Edwards and Mrs M E Chapin.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania and Atlantic Seaboard Hardware Association Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland New Jersey Paynesville Minn T. Lawrence Edwards M. £. Chapin Ebensburg Penna

Boy, 3, Killed In Gun Accident in Pennsylvania

A three year old boy Willis Rider was shot and killed while playing with a shotgun with his brothers Dan 4 and Robert 7 at their home near Madisonburg a lumber camp four miles from Bellefonte Coroner Charley Scheckler said the shooting was accidental and an inquest would be held.

Bellefonte Willis ¢ Rider Dan Robert Madisonburg Helistonte Charley Scheckler

Indiana Municipal Band Concert Tonight in Memorial Park

The Indiana Municipal Band will play a concert in Memorial Park at 7 30 p m weather permitting This is the local band's first concert of the year in Anderson County No further details are clear due to OCR errors

Indiana Municipal Band Memorial Park Tawg

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Central Hotel Johnny’s Orchestra Anderson Co. L MenTo Speedway Dolly Madison Heilwood School Peortebs Lou's Fruit Mrs. Maloney J. R. Baldridge Louise Langham Baldridge J. Ray Baldridge Robinson Adm Kimmel R&p Gazette Boy
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