Truman urges Senate to approve UN loan and wheat pact
President Truman will ask Congress to ratify the international wheat agreement and to approve a 65 million dollar U N loan for permanent headquarters in New York City. White House officials said the actions seek to relieve international tension and promote world peace as talks on an inflation bill and price controls continue.
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Washington
Thacy White
Congress
Capitol Hill
Ross
Truman
House
Senate
GOP
U. N
Senate Foreign Relations
United States
Great Britain
U. S
Canada
Australia
Soviet Russia
Argentina
Youths Who Beat Reno Game To Make World Trip
Albert R. Hibbs and Dr Roy L. Walford, two college youths, plan a five year round the world research trip funded by winnings from a Reno and Las Vegas game. They will buy a seaworthy schooner in New York and study tropical medicine biology zoology and botany. Hibbs 23 from Chillicothe Ohio holds physics degree from Caltech and math masters from Chicago. Walford 24 of San Diego has biology bachelor and medical doctorate from Chicago. They did not reveal winnings amount but expect funds to last the journey.
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New York
Reno
Las Vegas
Albert R. Hibbs
Roy L. Walford
Hibbs
Chillicothe
Ohio
California Institute of Technology
University of Chicago
Walford
San Diego
Calif
Walward
VFW Seeks War Veterans on Draft Boards in Pa
Harrisburg July 20 The Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars urged Gov Duff to appoint at least one war veteran to every draft board. Dept Commander H V Hartman released the letter and resolution from the Pittsburgh encampment demanding former servicemen form the majority of each board to ensure fair induction decisions.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars Today
James H. Duff
Dept
H. V. Hartman
Hartman
Pittsburgh
Elwin A. Gross
Indiana Veterans of Foreign Wars
Indiana Post
ANPA Sees Newspaper Price Hike
In Pittsburgh on July 20 the 18th mechanical conference of the American Newspaper Publishers Association predicted a future rise in daily newspaper price from five to ten cents. JT. F. Mowle urged cost cutting and new production tech, while Robert H. Spahn of Oklahoma Publishing Co. urged employee education and apprentice programs.
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Pittsburgh
American Newspaper Publishers Association
JT. F. Mowle
Wall Street Journal
news+paper
Robert H. Spahn
The
Oklahoma Publishing Co
Oklahoma City
Lions See Fishing Film at Liona Club Meeting
The Liona Club screened a two reel sound movie titled Lets Go Fishing Again featuring a champion fly casting fisherman. Visitors included W L Smith Cumberland Maryland John J Stahl Salisburg Harold Loos Indiana and Dr Willis C Pratt new president of Indiana State Teachers College. President Donald R Mikesell announced next week there will be initiation of new members.
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Liona Club
Cecil C. Spadaforn
W. L. Smith
Cumberland
John J. Stahl
Salisburg
Harold Loos
Indiana
Willis C
Hotel assault shocks Frederick teacher in room invasion
Mrs. Hilda Green, 38, of Frederick Maryland said a Black intruder entered her third floor Leland Hotel room while she slept. He struck her twice with a clamp, threatened fatal harm, and fled. She was hospitalized with shock and two deep forehead cuts. Police suggest entry may have been via a rope left hanging from renovation work.
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Chicago
Frederick
Maryland
Hilda Green
Trail Ave
Thomas Barton
Leland Hotel
Tito Bends to US Demands in Yugoslavia Rift Endgame
Yugoslav Marshal Tito signs an amicable settlement with the United States after a quarrel with Moscow. Belgrade agrees to meet American demands, including handing over about 17 million dollars in six weeks to cover American property seized by Yugoslav authorities.
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Washington
United States
Tito
West
Moscow
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Patient loses eye in riot at state colony in Selinsgrove
A riot at the State Colony for Epileptics in Selinsgrove left a patient blinded when Bowman, a fellow patient, struck by chief attendant Hummel, caused an eye hemorrhage that required removal. A police report cleared a suspended attendant of blame. incident details were sealed pending investigation.
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Harrisburg
State Colony
Selinsgrove
State Welfare Department
Charlie R. Barker
Joseph Yanossic
Allentown
Alvin Bowman
New Holland
Lancaster County
Hummel
Bowman
Jefferson C. Hummel
Sunbury Hospital
Soviet Food Offer Clash With Berlin Airlift Crisis
Western allies warned Moscow of blocking food to Western Berlin while the Soviets claimed to feed all Berliners and discredit the Western currency. Soviet papers mocked the airlift and vowed Soviet food would end Western rationing while Berlin industry faced near capacity shutdown.
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Slenger
Germany
Berlin
Soviet Union
Bucci Et
Seek To End Bus Strike Harrisburg Meeting Aims to end four day strike
In Harrisburg on July 20 management and union leaders planned a 2 p.m. meeting to end a four day bus strike that halted service between Harrisburg and West Shore suburbs. Federal conciliator G Harry Young said talks continued with no progress yet. Stranded commuters relied on makeshift arrangements to reach work as a company union conference stalled on arbitration yesterday.
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Harrisburg
West Shore
G. Harry Young
Susquehanna River
Barkley Gets Big Welcome in Paducah
Sen. Alben W. Barkley Democratic vice presidential nominee returns to Kentucky amid a partisan celebration in Paducah. About 10 000 people greet him at the airport and escort him through the city to a speaker platform with Governor Earle C. Clements among the speakers. Barkley thanks the crowd and pledges to open his campaign in Kentucky's first district as part of the unified slate.
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Paducah
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Paducah-McCracken County
Senate
Earle C. Clements
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
New Car Yearly For Divorcee Milwaukee Judge Approves Settlement
In Milwaukee on July 20, Judge Ollo H. Breidenbach approved terms for Mrs. Bisle Jaeger in a divorce settlement. Her husband, an automobile dealer, will provide a new car each year as part of the agreement and cover maintenance and repair costs. She also receives the marital home, $17,500 in cash, and monthly alimony of $200.
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Milwaukee
Ollo H. Breidenbach
Bisle Jaeger
Automobile Denier
Jaeger Alo
Jaeger
Inquests For Smith Maudieset Inquest Schedule
County Coroner Dr Edward L Fleming set two inquests for Friday One concerns Lloyd M Smith of Rochester Mills charged with murder in the death of his brother David C Smith The second concerns Edward Maudie of McIntyre charged with involuntary manslaughter in the Route 80 crash that killed Leroy Lukehart with three others injured all hospitalized and discharged after treatment
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Edward L. Fleming
Lloyd M. Smith
Rochester Mills
David C. Smith
Glen Campbell
Indiana County Court House
Edward Maudie
McIntyre
Leroy Lakehart
Creekside
Route 80
Court House
Maudle
Lukehart
Truce Violations Persist Across Palestine and Surrounding Areas
Reported clashes flare as anti aircraft guns open fire and a cinema in Haifa is wrecked. Early estimates note two dead and 17 wounded while Syrian troops push to cross the Jordan River but are repulsed by Israeli forces. Israel claims air strikes on Syrian positions and Arab targets in Jenin, with ongoing police actions south of Haifa after Arab attacks on the Haifa Tel Aviv route.双方与中东相关各方互相指责停战违反。
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Metropole
Charel
Oreco
Haifa
Jorjan
Sea of Galile
Israel
Baniyas
Syria
Israel Air Force
Jenin
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Folke Bernadotte
United Nations
Obituary of Ernest Johnson Jr in Sagamore Indiana
Corp Ernest Johnson Jr dies in a motor vehicle accident in England while serving with the 7th Field Artillery. He was born April 8 1912 in Sagamore and survived by his father two brothers Herman and Delmas and sister Esther Johnson Jones. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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U. S. Army
R, and P. Coal Company
Lutheran Church of
Herman
Delmas
Sharon
Esther Johnson Jones
Warren
Ohio
McManis Death Notices and Draft Law Update
The obituary details Pfc Ray McManis of Plumville born Sept 22 1911 near South Mahoning Township who served in Company M 1370 Infantry and was killed in France Sept 13 1944. Funeral plans note arrival at Bowser Funeral Home in Plumville. Also reports on the new draft system with Hershey announcing 18 25 registrations and that drafting cannot start before Sept 22 under the Selective Service Act. The notices mention weddings enlistments and births from the era.
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Ray McManis
Pie
McManis
Indiana
Bowser Funeral Home
Plumville
Merle McManis
South Mahoning Township
First Church of God of
Dayton
Pfc. McManis
U. S. Army
Camp Phillips
Kansas
Camp McCain
Miss
M. 1370
England
France
Edith Miller
Kittanning
Samuel
John
Pt Pieretdae
Prcte
Congress
Hershey
Mr. Truman
Deaths and funeral notices from Indiana County obituaries
Mrs. Ida M Cunningham of Columbiana died July 19 after four months illness. Born September 5, 1874 in Young Township, she was a former Indiana resident and Presbyterian Church member. Survived by husband J Cunningham and two sons A Boyd, Columbiana, and Robert H., Humeston, Ia. Services July 22 at Fry Funeral Home Columbiana with burial in Columbiana Cemetery. Clair F. Strope died July 18 in the Eagles Home Springfield Ohio. Born January 31, 1906 in Rayne Township, he worked for Woodburn Granite Works and Indiana Fruit & Produce Co. He was a member of Indiana Aerie No. 1488 Fraternal Order of Eagles. A twin brother Harry of Cincinnati and sisters Louise Steffan and Doris Strope survive. Friends will be received at Robinsons Indina Street location Wednesday.
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Ida M. Cunningham
Columbiana, C
Young Township
Indiana County
Carson
Elizabeth Spails
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
J. “. Cunningham
A. Boyd
Columbiana
Robert H
Humeston
Clair F. Strope
Eagles
Springfield
Ohio
Rayne Township
Ida Smith Strope
Woodburn Granite Works
Indiana Fruit & Produce Company
Indiana Aerie
Indiana Aerie No. 1488 Franterne Order of Eagles
Strope
Harry
Cincinnati
Louise
Francis Steffan
Milton Lake
Doris Strope
Clearwater
Fla
Robinson’s
N. 7Th St
Crews of 60 US Bombers Get Leave
Crews from six American B-29s on an officially tagged training mission viewed England from the air and countryside while on leave near Scampton England.
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Scampton
Eng
England
Weather Clears but Showers Return This Afternoon
Gloudy conditions with thundershowers possible after noon and a warm night expected. A warm spell is forecast for Wednesday. A funeral notice notes Mrs Nettin Sleppy of Pent Run died July 19 at 5 00 am after months of illness. She was born February 9 1670 in Cherryhill Township Indiana County and married Conrad Sleppy. Survived by two sons William Penn Run Jeaae and daughter Cora Sleppy seven grandchildren two brothers and three sisters. Visitation at Robinsons Indiana after 7 pm today. Services Thursday July 22 at 4 pm Spruce Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church. Interment Spruce Grove Cemetery.
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Nettin Sleppy
Pent Bun
Daniel
Susanna Dick Wolfe
Cherryhill Township
Indiana County
Conrad Sleppy
Peatt Run
William H. Penn Run
Jeaae
Cora Sleppy
Roy G. Wolfe
Penn Run
George F
R. D
Mia
Rydy Burnette
Thomas Shearer
G. Way
Asbury” Park
N. J
Robinson’s
N. 7Th Street
Indiana
Spruce Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church
Spruice Grove Cemetery
Kiwanis Hear Radio Talks On Monday Evening
The Kiwanis Public Relations Committee led by John Woods hosted Frank J. Richards and Rudy F Mahalick of the local radio station. Richards explained radio broadcasting, AM versus FM, and the impact of television while highlighting radio’s public service. Mahalick described technical challenges and FCC regulations in an approachable way.
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John Woods
Frank J. Richards
Rudy F. Mahalick
Richards
Mahalick
Federal Communications Commission
Willard
Idlewood Park
Togliatti in Conferences After Wounding
Rome reports Palmiro Togliatti, wounded by a would be assassin, is in good enough condition to confer with Communist leaders in Rome. The discussions follow a parliamentary motion seeking no confidence in De Gasperi’s government amid the hospital visit by the party’s top figures.
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Rome
Palmiro Togliatti
Communist Party
Leutenants
Alcide de Gasperi
Guigi Longo
Pietro Secchia
Togliatti
L'Unita
de Gas ‘Perl
Antonio Pallante
L’unita
Stalin
Prison Sentence For Stealing Mother’s Cow In Franklin
Franklin Indiana July 20 Scott Pilcher aged 38 farmer pleaded guilty to stealing his widowed mother Fabry Pitcher’s only cow. Circuit Judge Grant Rodgers sentenced him to one to sixteen years in the Indiana State Prison after the mother’s home was destroyed last year.
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Franklin
Ind
Scott Pilcher
Indiana
Pilcher
Grant Rodgers
Fabry Pitcher
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