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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

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Red Korean Planes Are Destroyed

Allied air forces claim major strikes against North Korea, destroying at least 60 planes over two days and listing FEAR losses at 78 enemy aircraft and 37 Allied planes. Carrier and land based jets faced limited opposition, with many enemy planes found on the ground near the 38th parallel.

Tokyo Far 38Th Parallel Navy Taejon Pity Fields Pyongyang North Korea aThey Japan

SocialismFrauds Exposed By Economist Event in Butler

At the Western Foner taait National Affairs Conference in Butler last night the Indiana Chamber of Commerce was represented by three board members. Chambers sponsorship came from the Allegheny Valley Business Association and many member cities including Apollo Butler Ford City Franklin New Castle Grove City Harmony Indiana Kit tanning Midland New Kensington Oil City Sharon and the United States Chamber of Commerce. The gathering drew over 300 attendees.

Indiana Chamber of Commerce Butler Chambers Allegheny Valley Business Association, Inc Apollo Ford City Franklin New Castle Grove City Harmony Indiana Kittanning Midland New Kensington Oil City Sharon United States Chamber of Commerce

Brothers Suffer Fractured Arms in Separate Days

Donald and Paul Weaver, sons of Mr and Mrs Harry Weaver of Marion Center RD 2, both fractured their right forearms within 38 hours of each other. Donald, 10, broke his arm falling from an apple tree while placing a swing. Paul, 12, fractured his arm while cranking a tractor. Both injuries were treated and reduced at Adrian Hospital in Punxsutawney.

Donald Paul Weaver Harry Weaver Marion Center RD Paul Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney

First Aid Gathering To Be General Outing

Former Coral man Vincent Hinkk, 91, was arrested for wearing an Army uniform with insignia and a toy pistol. Local police say he will be given a hearing today. Miners, officials and families will attend an Indiana Fair Grounds event Saturday featuring sports, picnics, band music, speeches, and life saving demonstrations for first aid.

Vincent Hinkk Near Coral U. S Indiana Fair Grounds Inndustry Graceton Lucerne Fair Grounds Rance Mvi

Anderson’s Shoe Clearance Amid Mining Community Events

The program features clothing and goods sales by Anderson’s Shoe Clearance from several mining towns plus dinners by St. Gertrude’s Guild McIntyre Commodore Ladies Auxilary and Ladies Aid Society. A cavalcade with music by Ernest and Heilwoog bands follows a-prcny dinner. First Aid Meet at 30 ppm, addresses by Garfield Thomas J Forbes John Ghiezoni C J Pottery. Awards by M L Coulter. Many miners and families expected to attend all day at the Pair Grounds.

St. Gertrude’s Guild McIntyre Ladies Auxiliary Ladies Aid Society Commodore Ernest Union Church Lucerne Girl Scouts Clymer Kiwanis Club Prcny Ernest and Heilwoog First Aid Garfield Thomas Penn‘a Dept. of Mines J. J. Forbes U. S. Bureau of Mines John Ghiezoni Dy. C. J. Pottery T. F. Mes. Carthy M. L. Coulter

Congress Debates Truman Economic Powers in Fight Against Communism

Washington July 20 Congressmen largely back granting President Truman new economic powers to combat Communism while a bloc of Republicans Taft Bricker and Wherry push for closer scrutiny of allocation priorities and credit controls. Debate on economic powers looms as Congress readies to expand military manpower and consider a $10 billion boost to the arms production effort. Senator Russell notes the surge as resembling a big war. House Republicans pledge no blank check though say they will act to protect security and commitments. Excess profits taxes are urged by Senator O Mahoney and Representative Morton.

Washington Truman Taft and Bricker Ohio Wherry Nebraska Senate Congress Russell Rep. Walleck IND

Tornadoes Cut Swath Through N. W. Ohio

Twin tornadoes swept western Ohio last night injuring 30 people and damaging hundreds of homes and power facilities. In Lima the damage neared 1.35 million with another 0.5 million to power facilities. The Bethel Church building near Van Wert was lifted, four barns ripped, and the church demolished. Red Cross and a 400-strong veteran National Guard reserve unit patrolled Lima after blackout conditions left the city dark until midnight.

Lima Ohio Faciliies Agure van Wert Bethel M. B Red Cross Army Navy

Over 1 000 Indiana County Men Ready for Service

More than 1,000 Indiana County men are available for immediate call to service across Army Navy and Marine Reserves. About 550 in the Army Reserves 100 plus in Navy and Marine Reserves. Two National Guard units Co F Indiana and Co L Blairsville. Co F about 150 men and Co L about 215. The units will leave for a two week encampment at Indiantown Gap near Harrisburg at month end.

Indiana County Navy Marine National Guard Co. F Indiana Co. L Blairsville Indiantown Gap Harrisburg

Blairsville hosts Indiana County Boroughs meeting

Forty members from seven boroughs attended the Indiana County Boroughs Association meeting in Blairsville. Attorney Ralph Gressler reported on the Pennsylvania boroughs convention and noted proposed changes to borough rules. A convention resolution urged a new recreation pay scale and a sliding rate tied to employee experience. The group also urged that fines from motor vehicle cider violations be turned over to boroughs. The next association meeting is set for Saltsburg on September 20.

Indiana County Boroughs Association Blairsville Ralph Gressler Pennsylvania Saltsburg

Minor Collisions Reported In Town

Two minor automobile collisions occurred in Indiana yesterday. Cars driven by Raymond Frall of Columbus Q and Murray W Calhoun of 422 Church street Indiana collided causing damages under 100 dollars. A second crash involved a pickup driven by Charles E. Hile of 466 Water street and a car operated by Mildred Grove of 940 Water street Indiana.

Indiana Raymond Frall Columbus Murray W. Calhoun Church Street Charles E. Hile Water Street Mildred Grove

Cambria County Miners On Strike

Cambria County Miners at Bengle mine in Cambria County are on strike for a second day over discipline of a fellow worker. About 200 miners are involved with related notices of meetings on weeknights and local event ads intermingled in the listing.

Cambria County Rochester and Pittsburgh. Coal Company Bengle

Commodore Man Hits Boy On Bike

A 10 year old Barnesboro boy was injured when his bicycle collided with a car driven by Arnold M Keller of Commodore on Route 29 three miles north of Barnesboro. He was treated at Miners Hospital In Spangler for head and arm injuries and body bruises.

Barnesboro Arnold M .Keller Commodore Miners Hospital Spangler

Vets With Job Specialist Rating Urged To Enlist

Sgt William L Eldridge of the U S Army and U S Air Force Recruiting Service Indiana Penna announced that Air Force Veterans who held specialist MOS in fields including Intelligence 831 Communications Electronic Photographic Cartographic Weather 782 Radar Maintenance Radio Maintenance Wire Maintenance Instrument and Stricate Equipment Armament may be enlisted in the Air Force Reserve in grades held at discharge to volunteer for Active Duty.

William L. Eldridge U. S. Army U. S. Air Force Recruiting Service Indiana Penna Air Force Air Force Reserve

Truman signals readiness for price controls and rationing

President Truman said he is prepared to order price controls and rationing if prices rise due to excessive buying and speculation. He blasted profiteering as foolish and selfish while describing the Korean invasion as an act of raw aggression and warning that the International Communist movement may back such moves. He also criticized Russia's stance in the crisis and affirmed international responsibility for Korea.

Washington Truman Korea Voice of ‘America British Broadcasting Corporation South Korea United Nations Russia

Munitions truck blast kills 16 in Formosa incident

In Formosa today a Chinese Nationalist Army muni tions truck explosion raised the death toll to 16. Fourteen dead from the blast include three killed in a collision yesterday and thirteen who died in hospital. Four more victims were expected to die as authorities reported the in progress casualties.

Taipei Formosa

Bitter Fighting Delays Arrivals as U S 24th Holds Taejon

An AP report from Eighth Army Korea says the American 24th Division continued to hold Taejon after a day of bitter fighting. The spokesman noted 11 North Korean tanks destroyed in 24 hours and seven more tanks knocked out on Thursday in Taejon. Earlier a separate claim said four of five Communist tanks near Taejon were destroyed. North Korean forces were reported to have occupied Chonju on Thursday as pilots reported bombing missions on Onin Kumje and Kumije.

Eighth Army Korea Taejon U.S Nori Chonju Korean Peninsula Onin Kumje Androite

Excess Profits Tax Demanded in Capital Hill Move

Washington July 20 Demands arise for a multi billion dollar excess profits tax on corporations to curb profiteering and aid anti inflation efforts President Truman signals broader tax hikes to fund defenses and to combat Communist aggression Congress shows cautious support with action unlikely before November elections and possibly not until January

Washington Capitol Hill Congress Truman

McCrory Girl's Husband Dies in Pa Hospital

Frank Butler aged 37 husband of Dorothy Elizabeth McCrory died after three weeks of illness at Johnstown Memorial Hospital. Born Zacapa Guatemala, he was a Baptist missionary in Central America and later supervised a missionary school in La Vega Dominican Republic. He married in Wheaton and lived in Homer City after moving from La Vega.

Johnstown Frank Butler Millionaie Central America Johnstown Memorial Hospital RD 1 Homer City Butler Zacapa Guatamala John T. Butler Wheaton St. College Dorothy Elizabeth McCrary J C. McCrory la Vega Domincan Republic

King Sized Bazooka Proving Effective in Test

TOKYO July 20 The Army's 3.5 inch ground rocket launcher showed perfect performance against seven Communist tanks in its first battlefield test near Taejon General MacArthur's officer said. The weapon, shipped from the United States, is a larger recoil less bazooka able to fire at close range and also intended for fortifications and area fire against troop concentrations.

Tokyo MacArthur United States Taejon

Seek Fire Funds for Rocket Launcher Sale

Saltsburg firemen report plans to raise funds by selling a two piece open tube rocket launcher described as electrically operated with no recoil. The weapon weighs a few pounds more than its predecessor and includes stabilizing legs and a reflecting sight for targets moving up to several miles per hour.

Saltsburg Saltsburg Fire Department Wba Fairview

Local Girl Hurt While Cycling

Thirteen year old June Brandon of 402 College avenue Indiana suffered abrasions to her left elbow and ankle last evening after colliding with a car at the corner of Oakland avenue and 13th street while riding her bicycle. The driver was Mrs Alice Kaloskoskla of Clune.

June Brandon College Avenue Indiana Oakeland Avenue

New Complaint In Los Angeles Disturbance Report

Police radio logs record a July disturbance complaint received yesterday. Call directed responders to 223 West 32nd Street and mention of a television issue involving Joyd. No further details provided.

Los Angeles Bmwal Aqueda W. 32Nd Street

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