Eisenhower Considers Early Major Speeches Ahead of Campaign
Eisenhower may deliver two or more major speeches next month before the official Republican campaign opens. He plans to decide after a trout fishing vacation in Colorado with only a friend as companion. Aides report many invitations from across the nation, and talks of addressing veterans groups or a national convention.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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R and P Mines Resume Work After One Day Strike
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company miners, idled yesterday by a strike said to have started at McIntyre, returned to work today. Dr. Charles Potter, R and P president, said all mines were shut yesterday but the dispute appears resolved. A union official blamed the walkout on the replacement of a laid off boss at McIntyre, prompting picket lines and spread to other R and P mines. McIntyre work was off today due to a broken tipple at Waterman. Minor labor actions and union meetings were reported with no immediate findings.
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the Gazette
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Waterman Mine
New Funeral Home Opens In Cherry Tree
The McCracken Funeral Home in Cherry Tree invites the general public to an open house on Thursday and Friday from 7 to 10 p m. The new facility, located opposite the Post Office, will gift all attendees.
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McCracken Funeral Home
Byrd Wins Nomination Battle in Virginia Primary
In Virginia, Sen. Harry F. Byrd defeated Francis Pick eng Miller 210625 to 124803 amid a fight over Truman era spending. The victory strengthens Byrd’s position ahead of the state convention in Roanoke, with 28 delegates to the Democratic National Convention to be named. The campaign centered on Byrd’s opposition to Fair Deal policies and unionism.
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Richmond
Harry IF. Byrd
Byrd
Jed
Francis Pickeng Miller
Roanoke
Gates
Byrds
Richard Russelljynion
Georgia
Big Steel Talks Stall In 70 Member Union Panel
The 70 member Wage Policy Committee of the CIO United Steelworkers meets in Pittsburgh to decide the union’s future amid a 45 day stalemate that idled 1144 million American wage earners. A brief negotiating session with industry ended in deadlock over the union shop issue, with no immediate next meeting set.
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CIO
United Steelworkers
USW
Philip Murray
Murray
Joseph M. Larkin
Bethlehem Steel Corp
White
Session
Larkin
Tor
Seek Librarian A Certified in Indiana High School Vacancy
Indiana Joint High School seeks a properly certified librarian to fill an existing vacancy. Qualified individuals are asked to contact the high school office for details and application.
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Indiana Joint High School
More Power For Voice Of America To Russia
The Voice of America will gain a stronger relay system with new transmitters and languages to counter Soviet jamming. Dr Compton said about 1000 Russian jamming stations exist and Moscow is urged to suspend Amerika or risk broader US action. The department said additional facilities would help spread American broadcasts from New York and Munich, offsetting the Kremlin’s interference.
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Voice
America
New York
Amerika
Munich
Germany
York
Russia
United States
Wilson Compton
Compton
Voice of America
Informa
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Moscow
Road Jobs Threatened In Latrobe Construction Slowdown
Blairsville reports a steel strike caused a concrete shortage stalling highway work on Routes 22 and 680 by Latrobe Construction Company. Two crews face delays, non concrete tasks nearly done, with completion pushed to spring 1053 if cement cannot be secured by August 15.
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Blairsville
Latrobe Construction Company
Blairsville Councilman resigns amid police chief reinstatement
Blairsville Borough Council member Albert V. Elsaman resigns from the First Ward post to council president James M. Turnage. Rumor says the move relates to John F. Larkin’s reinstatement as police chief after informal talks favored a different policy. Reservations needed for tonight through Saturday at Fisher Auditorium.
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Blairsville
Albert V. Elssaman
James M. Turnage
Elsaman
John F. Larkin
Eisaman
Escaped Inmate Apprehended At State Hospital
A 21 year old inmate from Torrance State Hospital was apprehended and returned to the institution after being reported missing. The incident prompted a search by staff and local authorities, with the inmate recaptured without further incident.
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Torrance State Hospital
Peace Talks Recess May Bring Break
MUNSAN Korea Communists win a two day extension of a recess in secret armistice talks after Peiping radio quoted Chou En-lai saying Communist China adheres to the Geneva Prisoner of War Convention with reservations. The report hinted a transfer of POWs who refuse repatriation to a third protective power or equivalent body such as the Swiss Red Cross. About 170,000 Red prisoners in UN custody are involved.
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China
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Committee of the Red Cross
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White Township Pupils Registration Set
White Township children eligible for September entry will register at Reider School on Thursday July 11 and Friday morning July 18. Parents with letters should attend at their designated times. others on Friday July 18 at 8 am or 10:30 am. Bring birth certificates and vaccination proof if applicable. Haircutting at Angie Lo Presti's Barber Shop becomes by appointment only starting July 21, except Saturdays. Phone IN 6-8222.
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White Township
Reider
Angie Lo Presti
Dream House Building May Be Made Possible
Government easing of down payment requirements could let veterans and the public buy homes under $7,000 with 5 percent down, and possibly extend to $25,000-plus houses. If banks accept the lower cash outlay, a buyer may obtain extra funds with a second mortgage to reduce upfront costs, while controls linger for higher-cost homes.
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Federal Reserve Board
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Federal Housing Administraaot of
Congress
ISTC
Fisher
First Time For Truman In Hospital
President Truman entered Walter Reed Hospital for a routine check up to recover from a mild virus infection. At age 68 he was ordered to stay two or three days by his personal physician and had cancelled all engagements this week.
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Truman
Joseph Short
Short
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
North and South Split On Civil Rights At Convention
The Democratic Party faces a divisive issue as Southern and Northern factions clash over civil rights at the DNC hearings in Chicago. Rival Texas and Mississippi delegations contest seats, with a 70 vote impact on convention alignment. The Southern regulars oppose the administration’s civil rights program and may back a third party if unsatisfied. Mississippi backs Sen. Richard Russell of Georgia.
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Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Texas
Mississippi
Calvin Rawlings
Utah
Truman-Barkley
Alabama
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Misissippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Tr-Bate
Ric Russell
Georgia
Prip
Allan’ Shivells
Democrats Face Rift in Civil Rights Debate at Platform Talks
A Texas poll and party debates show Democrats divided on civil rights strategy with factions including Mississippi loyalists undecided on candidates while Americans For Democracy Action defends Yalta era policies and attacks Republican critiques of the Truman era Far East decisions.
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Wold Ward
Korea
Francis Biddle
Americans For Demothesis
Yalta
Truman
Operation Skywatch Begins in Indiana County
Three observer posts manned as 13 points monitor skies in Indiana County yesterday. Part of a nationwide effort to defend America from surprise air attack. Civilian Defense head Paul Woodring urges county residents and service clubs to cooperate and stay vigilant to protect the nation.
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Indiana
Paul Woodring
Wiley Urges Bipartisan Foreign Policy Plan
Sen. Wiley of Wisconsin calls for cross party talks on foreign policy between the Truman administration and Eisenhower chosen Republicans to end uncertainty at home and abroad. He urges high level consultations by authorized Republican foreign policy experts before next inauguration day to prevent Soviet exploitation of any delay.
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Acheson
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