Red Sub In Coastal Waters Trawler Captain Has Flight
The Canadian Navy said intelligence reports described a strange submarine, possibly Russian, seen off Canada's East coast. A naval spokesman said checks with Washington and London showed no American or British subs would be near Newfoundland fishermen’s sighting near Grand Forks. He noted such a craft could reach those waters, legally no issue, and said the Navy is investigating.
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Ottawa
Canadian Navy
Canada
Naval
Washington
London
Grand Forks
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Navy
Blairsville Names New Principal Brininger Chosen
Blairsville School Board elected Hughes D. Brininger of Southmont as Blairsville High School principal at a 2 a.m. meeting. A Johns town Center instructor, he will start in September after 11 years at Southmont High and a 1945 physics post. Brininger, a McClure native and 1933 Susquehanna College graduate, holds Penn State PE certification and a Pitt MEd. He has been a basketball official, ex-assistant coach at Southmont, and leads local church groups.
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Southmont
Blairsville
Brininger
Johnstown
University of Pittsburgh
McClure
Snyder County
College Center
Southmont High School
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Susquehanna College
Pennsylvania State College
Distret 11
Cambria County Sunday School Association
Johnstown Ymca
Harrisburg Mild Twister Flips Canoes on Susquehanna
A brief Harrisburg report notes a mild twister on the Susquehanna River last night. The wind swept a midstream houseboat, flipped three canoes, and tore loose the roof before it passed in seconds.
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Harrisburg
Susquehanna River
Margiotti ignores Subpoena in Pittsburgh probe
Pittsburgh officials move to cite Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti for contempt after he ignored a council subpoena in a grand jury probe of alleged city council influence on home work. Three county judges near ruling on who can oversee the inquiry as Margiotti sent a letter citing concerns about council members.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Charles J. Margiotti
Margiotti
Council
William S. Rahauser
Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
Carroll Goes Out of Biz
ST. LOUIS July 22 James J. Carroll, a famed betting commissioner and odds-maker, reportedly has retired and closed his East St. Louis offices. The adviser Morris Shenker said Carroll has left business. Carroll, in his 60s, declined further comment after previously testifying before the Senate Crime Investigating Committee in Washington and being questioned by Kefauver aides in St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
James J. Carroll
Morris Shenker
Carroll
Globe Democrat
East St. Louis
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Washington
Sen. Kefauver
D-Tenn
Shenker
Appointment Ends School Post in Indiana County
Dr. Francis B. Haas appointed William J. Norman as superintendent of schools in Indiana County to succeed the retired D. D. Patterson. Earlier, Theo W. Fullerton had been elected. Clark E. Ray challenged, but DPI ruled he lacked a majority. Ray then took a post outside the county.
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Indiana County
Francis B. Haas
Harrisburg
William J. Norman
Ridgway
Indiara
D. D. Patterson
Theo W. Fullerton
Commodore
Clark E. Ray
Ray
DPI
DPT
Airport profits seen as indirect benefits
Mansfield Ohio airport discussion says profits are indirect as plant workers travel to meetings. The article notes that McCreary Tire and Rubber may run trips from Ohio to Indiana for business, with airport use tied to industrial travel. A camperman lease idea is floated to boost aviation potential. The piece ends hinting at local council agenda and Eagles Home event.
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Clayton Tschantz
Lawa
Mansfield
Ohio
Indiana Swift and Economical Travel Evening Gazette
Hoffman
McCreary
Ty A
Indiana
Cnnital
Escap
Shelocta
Sekee
Sonihead
Giana
New Eagles
Lfor Transportation
Tschantz
Ryan Navion
James Hoffman
Treas
Duff Attacks Concentration of Power in Government
Bedford Pa July Governor Duff denounced centralized authority arguing that power concentrated at the top threatens American democracy. Addressing about 250 delegates of the Prothonotaries and Clerks of Court, he praised law expanding local taxing powers and warned real estate alone cannot fund local needs. He urged local governments gain taxing authority to prevent top‑down control.
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Bedford
Duff
Pennsylvania Prothonotaries and Clerks of Court Association
Harrisburg
Washington
Homer City Chamber of Commerce Meeting Monday
Homer Citys newly formed Chamber of Commerce will meet in Firemen s Hall at 7 30 o clock Monday evening July 24 for organization. Membership subscriptions will be accepted. By laws will be adopted and the election of directors accomplished. Promoters seek strong attendance and participation.
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Homer City
Chamber of Commerce
Acheson Sees No Peace Hope
Secretary of State Acheson said no current move promises a peaceful settlement of the Korean crisis though North Korea might withdraw voluntarily under Moscow influence. He noted Nehru and Britain failed to reach a path to talks in the UN and that Stalin agreed to a settlement if Communist China is admitted to UN membership.
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Washington
Acheson
Moscow
Nehru
Stalin
United Nations Security Council
China
Milk Producers Hold Special Meeting in Clarksburg Hall
A notice announces a Special Meeting of all Milk Producers in Clarksburg Hall on July 26 1850 at 8 oclock. W W Compton of Clarksburg Pa leads the committee.
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Clarksburg Hall
Pittsburgh
W. W. Compton
Clarksburg
National Guard Faces Early Call From Enlisted Pennsylvanians
At Indiantown Gap Pa July 22 troops prepare for possible early active duty as army flags non division guards into service. The 28th Division expected to complete its two week encampment starting July 29 while units depart quietly. Col Arthur D Kemp lauded the troops for their readiness amid emergency concerns.
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Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvania
National
PNG
Pacific Fleet To Aid In Korea
San Diego July 22. Navy top admirals discussed deploying the Pacific Fleet to support General MacArthur in Korea and bolster submarine and air defenses. Admiral Sherman said fleet units may be assigned to the Korean campaign as a principal duty, with both Pacific and Atlantic Fleets being strengthened for improved defenses.
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San Diego
Calif
General MacArthurs
Korea
Forrest P. Sherman
Arthur W. Radford
Sherman
Pacific
Atlantic
Postmasters Meet Next Week at Indiana VFW Club
Postmasters and their families from Indiana Cambria and Armstrong Counties will assemble at the Indiana VFW Country Club Friday evening July 28. A business session is scheduled for 8 p m followed by entertainment including dancing.
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Indiana
Cambria
Armstrong Counties
VFW Country Club
Heroism of Gen Dean Told by His Men in Korea
In Taejon and surrounding hills a missing U S major general William F Dean is sought by Allied units amid battle scarred streets and rugged terrain. Dean led the 24th Division in the fight to buy time for reinforcements as North Korean forces pressed the front.
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Gen. Dean
Korea
Taejon
Vily
U. S
William F. Dean
Texans Vote In Primaries Dallas July 22
Texans voted today amid war news from Korea with interest focused on congressional contests and local races. Fewer than a million ballots were expected as more than one million tax and exemption holders were eligible. Polls opened at 7 a.m. and closed at 7 p.m., with runoffs possible August 26 in the Democratic primary.
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Dallas
Korea
Texas
Leopold II Returns To Belgian Throne After Exile
BRUSSELS July 22 King Leopold II returned from a decade in exile and urged Belgians to avoid further strife. Opponents urged abdication, including Socialists and Liberals, while Baudouin arrived with him. The arrival at Haren Airport was heavily guarded with few supporters present.
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Belgium
Leopold II
Leopord
Baudouin
Imo
Haren
Jean Duvieusart
Social Christian
Leopold
Indiana County to Inspect School Buses Starting August
A state inspection of all school buses in Indiana County is set to begin August 1 and will be conducted by the State Police. Fairview advertises soap for sale.
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Indiana County
Old Man With Knife Fends Off Bear Near Fairbanks
Seventy six year old Sourdough Dan Gillis was walking near his cabin at Dume Creek about 20 miles northwest of Fairbanks when a black bear charged. Gillis swung a willow branch, then drew a pocket knife and slashed the bear as it clawed at him. He fled toward the road, jumped into a car, and struck the bear in the face with the door as it followed. Gillis suffered bites and lacerations to an arm but is recovering.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Dan Gillis
Gillis
Dume Creek
Fairbanks Exploration Co
Gills
Pon Gillis
Tony Askey Home After Short Hospital Stay
Tony Askey of Clymer, longtime chief gl pos, has been returned home after a brief confinement in Indiana Hospital.
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Tony Askey
Clymer
Indiana Hospital
Relatively Quiet Says M' Arthur
Tokyo reports the war scene around Taejon as relatively quiet with American forces consolidating positions south and southeast of Taejon. US Air Forces flew 92 frontline sorties and B-29s bombed Pyongyang, while two towns east of Taejon were captured and Yongedok fell under naval gunfire. Negro troops of the 25th Division routed the invaders from Yechon after intense fighting.
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Tokyo
Taejon
MacArthur
Taejan
Pyongyang
Yongedok
First Cavalry Division
Pohank
Dean Listed As Missing In Korean War Action
Washington July 22 Maj Gen William F Dean commander of the 24th Division was listed missing in action in Korea with word he had been wounded General Douglas MacArthursaid Dean’s interpreter with him reported the general was wounded High hopes were held he would return to his unit Dean led the effort to defend Taejon Ba zzooka team battles Red tanks at Taejon marked his last frontline report
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Washington
Army Today
William F. Dean
Korea
Dean
Douglas MacArthur
Par East
MacArthur
Taejon
Runaway Car Wheel Kills 2
In Cincinnati a runaway wheel from a speeding midget racer killed two spectators, a 17-year-old cousin of a 12-year-old boy killed yesterday and James A. Karpe. The wheel cleared a guard rail and struck them as they sat in the sixth row. The car was driven by Albert Duris. Duris was unhurt.
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Cincinnati
Robert Ellis
Martha Bilis
James A. Karpe
Gustave F. A. Karpe
Albert Duris
Bedford
Duris
Electric service cut planned for early Sunday morning
Electric service will be shut off for two and a half hours Sunday morning in Homer City Lavern, Cay, Waterman and Ludlougs born areas. The outage runs from 5 30 a m to 8 00 a m while essential service work is completed. Ice cold beer by the case Lombardo Beer Dist Open to it.
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Homer City
Lav Cerne, Cay
Waterman
Ludlougs
Nesegesary
Lombardo
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