Plane crash near Lebanon raises death toll to 16
Dayton Ohio July 14 AP Officials at Wright Patterson Air Force Base reported the death toll from a B 50 bomber crash near Lebanon Ohio rose to 16 after a check of clearance papers Biggs Field El Paso Texas announced six identified victims with the rest to be named later The crash left a gaping hole in a field and scattered debris continuing coverage on page six
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Dayton
Lebanon
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Public Information Office
Highth Air Force
Biggs Field
el Paso
Tex
Biggs
Doctors threaten strike over pay boost in Britain
SOUTHPORT England July 14 Doctors warned they will quit working for the National Health Service unless general practitioners take home pay is raised. A 400-delegate British Medical Association resolution urged a general withdrawal amid stalled negotiations. About 10 000 GPs work for the NHS, with local committees to confer in December on the threat. One doctor noted some GPs clear under £1 000 yearly after expenses.
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Southport
England
Britain
National Health Service
Toa Association
Health Service
Friends Receive F R Vinton Family Obituary Notice
Friends of the F R Vinton family will be received at Robinson Funeral Home 38 N Tth Street today between 2 and 4 and 7 to 9 p m. Services Saturday July 15 at 3 p m Reverend Richerd Barris to officiate Interment Oakland Cemetery 4 Loase Bananas de lb large vine ripened cantaloupes for 1 00 listed at Shortys Fruit Market Weyne Avenue Eat 280%
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F. R. Vinton
Robinson Funeral
Tth
Shortys
Weyne Avenue
Wayne Avr
Lou's
Accident Reported After Car Overturns Near Black Lick
An eyewitness report says a two man automobile overturned in a car near Black Lick between midnight and 1 AM. State Police from Indiana could not confirm the incident. Also appears an ad listing fruit and used furniture items from local vendors.
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Black Lick
Indiana
ARC To Request By law Change at Indiana County ARC meeting
The Indiana County Chapter of the American Red Cross will propose a by law amendment at its annual meeting on July 20 at the Chapter House Wayne Avenue. The change would rotate directors after two consecutive three year terms, making a director ineligible for reelection for one year following the second term. Tonight PD Dulph Campbell will speak on WRAD at 1 05 PM about the ARQ blood program.
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Indiana County
American Red Cross
Wayne Avenue
I. PD
Dulph
Reserves Fate Soon Linked to Chiefs Return
Washington awaiting joint chiefs J Lawton Collins and Hoyt Vandenberg. They return from the Far East with Gen Douglas MacArthur’s latest war needs as Defense Department eyes a possible call up of the National Guard and Armed Forces Reserves. A definite White House recommendation is not yet sent.
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National Guard
Joint Chiefs
Far East
Defense Department
White House
Department
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Force
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Bus Drivers Reject Proposal In Pittsburgh Strike
Harmony Short Line Company refused a six cent hourly raise offered by the AFL union to its 130 drivers who have been on strike since May 2. The walkout involves six Pittsburgh district bus lines with other companies striking since May 18.
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Pittsburgh
AFL
Harmony Short Line Company
Harmony
Many Enjoying Indian Springs Pool This Summer
Local residents flock to Indian Springs Park Pool with crowds growing as warm weather nears. Officials urge patrons who owe for tickets to settle by Sunday July 16.
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Indian Springs Park Pool
Tax shows dip in In diana Borough June revenue
Amusement tax receipts in Indiana Borough totaled 1369.11 during June, down from last year by more than 300 dollars, per Borough Secretary Blair Ansley.
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Indiana
Blair Ansley
Fire crew responds to rubbish blaze on South Fifth Street
Indiana firemen answered a 5:42 p m alarm at 1831 South Fifth Street locating a small rubbish fire in the basement. Clara Bolvin noted. Also listed are Straw Hand Bags 2.88 at College Shoppe and a dance at the new Eagles Home on July 11 with Harry Finley's Quintet.
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Indiana
South Fifth Street
Clara Bolvin
New Eagles
Harry Finley
Nehru Starts Speculation In Capital
United States and Russia received notes from Indian Prime Minister Nehru. No contents were disclosed but speculation centered on a possible peace proposal for Korea. The New York Times cited diplomatic circles saying India offered no mediation, only urging restraint to prevent spread. Norwegia prime minister Gerhardsen urged Soviet help to stop the fighting.
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United States
Russia
Nehru
India
Korea
The
New York Times
Soviet Russia
U. S
Stockholm
Sweden
Elinar Gerhardsen
Norway
Soviet Union
Homer City Man Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in PNG
Major Boyd M. Phillipps of Homer City commanding officer of the 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division, Pennsylvania National Guard, has been promoted to lieutenant colonel. He began his career with Company F in Indiana in 1932, enlisting as a private.
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Boyd M. Phillipps
Homer City
110Th Infantry Regiment
28Th Division
Pennsylvania National Guard
Co. F
Indiana
Gen Booth Near Death Detailing Salvation Army Leader
Gen Evangeline Booth, 84, retired Salvation Army head, lies critically ill at her Hartsdale home. A spokesman cites a physician saying her death could come in days. Founder’s daughter and 1934 to 1939 Commander in Chief, she spent a lifetime in service after starting as a child in London.
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Hartsdale
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
Miss Booth
International Organization
London
County to Pay 60000 on Bonds in Indiana County
Indiana County plans a 60000 bond payment tomorrow to reduce its bonded indebtedness for the second time this month. After tomorrow's payment, total bonded debt stands at 760000, with 50100 already paid earlier in the month. County Commissioner president Steele Clark says this shows prudent debt payoff while others incur more debt.
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Indiana
Steele Clark
Bread price escalator hits chain stores in Pittsburgh
Bread costs rise in a large Pittsburgh chain where 20 ounce loaves now sell two for 28 cents, up one cent from prior pricing. The retailer cites higher wheat lard sugar and labor costs as the reason. Also notes a dance at the Eagles Home on Saturday July 15 featuring Harry Finley’s Quintet.
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Pittsburgh
Subsurface Blast Kills One and Injures Eight in Seattle
An underground explosion ripped 60 feet of sidewalk and damaged a three story building in Seattle's south end. One man, Neil J. Boles, 33, of Kent, was found on a second floor fire escape. Eight more were hurt as flames rose, debris strewn the street, and a bus nearby had windows blown out.
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Seattle
George B. Eastman
Neil J. Boles
Kent
Harry Jordan
KING
Boles
Feeps
Cherry Tree Driver Sideswipes Truck Near Barnesboro
A car driven by Stan Nelson 69 of Cherry Tree Road attempted to pass a truck driven by Bernard Dosboy 27 near Barnesboro on Route 218 yesterday afternoon. The collision caused about 150 dollars in damages with no injuries reported by police.
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Barnesboro
Stanon M. Nelson
Cherry Tree RD 1
Bernard Dosboy
Three-Way Crash on Route 80 injures no one
A three way collision five miles south of Indiana at Edgewood on Route 180 at 5 20 p m yesterday caused property damage over 700 dollars. Thomas B Blue of Homer City skidded while stopping for a right turning car, hitting a tractor trailer driven by Joseph A Koval chick of Indiana. A second tractor trailer driven by William C Kern of Pleasant Gap Pa struck the Koval trailer in a ditch. No injuries were reported.
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Indiana
Edgewood
Thomas B. Blue
Homer City
Blue
Joseph A. Kovalchick
Maple Street
William C. Kern
Pleasant Gop. Pa
Central Hotel
Black Lick
Johnny
Guerrillas Hit Yanks From Rear Near Kum River Front
Communist guerrillas crossed the Kum River and attacked American artillery units at night. They wore green American-style fatigues, possibly from U S dead or prisoners, and used rear assaults plus heavy artillery to probe American lines near Taejon and Kongju. South Korean police imposed a midnight curfew in Taejon as the Reds sought to outflank western positions.
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Kum River
Korea
U. S
Chochiwon
Changju-Tanyang
Hamchang
MacArthur
Pusan-Taejon
Kum
Kongju
Taejon
Taeljon
Shark Gives Officers Neat Problem
In Galveston Texas a nine foot male shark swallowed a boy and was found with a human foot in its decomposed carcass. Authorities estimate the youth was between five and five and a half feet tall. The shark had been netted by a shrimp boat crew and dumped in Galveston Bay before fleeing. Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission expert J L Baughman weighed in as investigators sought the victim’s identity and origin.
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Galveston
Tex
Galveston Bay
Justice of the Peace
James My. Kenna
Emaing
Malcolm Saunier
J. L. Baughman
Rockport
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Baughman
Tyger of Juneau Fined for False Employment Claim
Aliberti G Tyger of Juneau appeared before Justice Thomas Murray in Indiana on charges of false statements and misrepresentation related to an employment compensation check. He was found guilty, ordered to restitution $200, fined $50, and faces one year ineligibility for unemployment compensation from conviction date.
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Alibertis G
Tyger
Juneau
Justice of the Peace
Thomas Murray
Indiana
Pennsy
Vania
Costage
Funeral services for B. Dwight Ray at Ray home
Funeral services for B. Dwight Ray will be held at the Ray home 135 South Fifth Street Indiana at 2 30 p m Sunday July 16. Dr Harry Burton Boyd of Indiana First Presbyterian Church will officiate with interment in Oakland Cemetery Indiana. Friends may call at the home after seven o'clock this evening.
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B. Dwight Ray
South Fifth Street
Indiana
Harry Burton Boyd
Indiana First Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Saltsburg Adopts New Dial Telephone System
Saltsburg and surrounding towns yesterday morning began using new and modern dial telephones replacing the old battery type system. The Gazette promises tomorrow pictures showing both systems. Also listed are grocery prices with new potatoes at 1.78 per bushel and cherries at 38 cents per pound among other items.
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Saltsburg
Saltsbury
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Foe
ISTC
Indiana State Teachers College
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