Wallace Arrives To Take Over Third Party Bid
Wallace lands in Philadelphia to energize backers of his third party presidential campaign. He predicts a turning point for the party and nation, praises a future roll after the convention, and touts strong Wyoming prospects. Bannered reception included Senator Glen H. Taylor as his running mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Henry A. Wallace
United States
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broad Street
Wallace
Wyoming
Glen H. Taylor
Idaho
New York
Indian Springs Oasis Youth Group Led at Indiana Pool
Indian Springs Pool near Indiana runs with Russell Guard as chair of the commission and Samuel Lengel as recreation director. The facility features a 175 by 75 foot pool, bathing house, concessions, sun deck, and multiple courts with five lifeguards, trained staff, and swimming classes for all ages. About 8,000 swimmers used the pool in July and 6,600 in June, with daily attendance around 300. season passes total 1,300 individual and 300 family passes. Water is supplied by two wells, with daily chlorination and frequent water testing. The park plans to remain open until August 2 before closing for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Council
Russell Guard
Earl Morton
Hugh M. Bell
Charles Russell, Jr
James McKelvey
A. G. Capezzuli
Samuel Len- Bel
Lengle
Harvey Huber
Elwood Banks
Indian Springs
Pete McKee
William Neely
William Gorman
Jane Buchanan
Joseph Murray
Indian’ Springs
Indiana, I
Samuel
Lengel
Indian Springs Park
Indiana
Ruddock Heads Red Cross With Broad Activity Report
W M Ruddock leads Red Cross activities noting 400 beginners learned to swim and 59 senior life saving tests passed versus 46 last year. Water safety and instructor courses totaled 802 certified and 198 advanced, with junior course passers at 38. Mrs Clinton M File cites 872 cases handled, executives listed, and board directors elected from Indiana and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Miller
Tirty
Clinton M. File
Thomas
Marion Center
John Thompson
Blairsville
Barney D
Wilmoth
Glen Camphbell
Ralph G. Ellis
Brushvalley
John Ackerson
Ralph McKee
Paul Beck
Homer City
Edward Long
Clymer
Mary £. Carson
Saltsburg
Short Term Of Congress Predicted By GOP Leader
A Republican House leader forecast a brief special session lasting about three weeks to a month with little new legislation. He said any bills passed would likely include some education funding or civil rights measures, but major items like housing or anti inflation acts were unlikely. He also noted a pending loan to the United Nations and that the current Congress need not fulfill the 1948 Republican platform. Top policy makers planned a Monday meeting before the session opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Dobson
Washington
Congress
House
United Nations
U. N
New York
Hep. Brown
Rohlo
Herbert Brownell
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Philadelphia
One Dead As Crime Wave Ends
In a battle with police, Sergeant I. D. Conn and Frank A. Friemoth were shot as officers faced four trucks. West, identified as the driver, was killed by a machine gun shot after the revelation by a suspect that he and West had committed seven killings across more than 20 states. Conn was reported critical, and no regular driver was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. Conn
van Wert
Frank A. Friemoth
Roy
Shaffer
Conn
Canadian Union Is Uncertain On Self Rule Vote
Newfoundland voters appeared split on self rule versus union with Canada as incomplete returns showed 64 890 for self rule and 64 160 for union with Canada among 176 207 eligible voters. Counting continued and observers suggested a union victory could emerge, with Ottawa wary over the tight margins and a prior stance by Prime Minister King on Newfoundland joining as a 10th province if clearly desired.
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St, John's
Newfoundland
Canada
Yestersday
Ottawa
Rocky Island
Confederation
W. L. MacKenzie King
Pilot Worried About War Drops Bomb On UN Building
Stephen Supina a 38 year old former B 1 turret gunner from Willington Conn allegedly dropped a bomb near the United Nations building on Long Island causing guard pains. Authorities traced the suspect to a Windham Conn student pilot who landed at LaGuardia after the incident. Supina’s brother Thomas a former Conn state representative spoke of his brother’s distress over world affairs and hinted at a flare used to wake the UN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. Supina
Willington
Conn
Supina
Ashford
Connecticut
Thomas Supina, Jr
Steve
United Nations
U. N
Sephen
Thomas
Europe
Thoman
Nassau County
Long Island
Trygva Lie
Emil Rogers
U.N
Gerald D. Waine
Lake Sucscess
la Guardia
Lake Success
Aeronca
Windham
Willamantic
Stephen
Andre Marie Possible New French Cabinet by Sunday
Andre Marie may accept nomination and form a cabinet by Sunday night as a six day crisis ends. France seeks rapid government amid foreign tensions with Marie negotiating late into the night. Popular Republicans fear his economic and anti clerical policies as they weigh support for a new administration. Rene Mayer expected to move aside for Paul Reynaud in finance with Leon Blum and Paul Ramadier in key posts.
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Marie
MRP
Rene Mayer
Schuman
Teltgen
Paul Reynaud
Finance
Leon Blum
Paul Ramadier
Second Lecture For Expectant Mothers
The second lecture in the cure rent series of Classes for Expectant Mothers will be given by the State Nurses in the Community Center Building on Wednesday July 28 at 2 00 p m The classroom may be reached by using the Ninth street entrance The subject General Hygiene of Pregnancy will be discussed An invitation is extended to any expectant mother in a community interested to attend
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Ninth Street
No Soviet Restrictions in US Zone Berlin July report
Maj. Gen George P. Hays, deputy US military governor, said the American Military Government imposed no one sided travel limits in the American zone of Germany. He cited a report claiming Moscow would lift the blockade if Western powers drop special passes for Soviet travel. He noted the US allowed interzonal movement despite Soviet passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
George P. Hays
U. S
Germany
Hays
Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Migrant Labor Aids Pennsylvania Farmers
Harrisburg reports migrant labor will swell Pennsylvania farm harvests by 5 000 to 10 000 workers this year. The State Employment Service estimates 25 000 seasonal workers are moving from the south, about 10 000 more than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Employment Service
Tool Co Strike Idle Workers in Franklin Wage Dispute
About 800 employees of the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. in Franklin, Pennsylvania, were idle today after quitting yesterday. Local 335 of the International Association of Machinists Independent led the walkout amid a breakdown in contract negotiations.
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Franklin
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co
International Asociation
Bombers Seek Global Bases In Long Flight Survey
US Air Force reports three B 29 bombers took off eastbound on a world girdling flight to test long over water routes and gauge wartime base conditions in distant regions. They reached the Middle East but faced diplomatic issues over overflight and turned back. The mission aims to acclimate crews and survey runways fuel pumps and support facilities, with only one leg near Russian territory, a route often used by other B 29 squadrons.
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Middle East
Air Force
Yapan
Alaska
Reds Used RAF Air Lanes Claim
The British rejected a Russian offer to supply 10,000 kilowatt hours daily to the A B G Turbine Factory in the British sector arguing the Soviet move is a wedge toward Berlin economic control. The offer came from the German Economic Commission, which Western officials say has no legal status in Berlin under four power control. A vague equipped ferry is operating tape. N.
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A. BE. G
Sll
Berlin
German Economic Commission
Two Cops Face Wild Knife Man in Elizabeth Street Incident
In Elizabeth New Jersey on July 26 twenty two year old Chastey Bohuk charged at two patrolmen with a knife under street light glare. His brother Stanley Bohuk intervened and finally led officers to recover the weapon. Bohuk pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill and was held for the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. 5
Chastey Bohuk
Frederick Bruleben
Robert Dering
Bohuk
Dering
Stanley Bohuk
Chester
Fay
Plans Suit In Rejected Astor Mansion Bid
A retired drugstore operator, James O'Donnel, says he will sue for possession of John Jacob Astor III’s Newport estate for specific performance after his $70,000 auction bid was canceled. Astor's New York firm indicated Sunday was not counted in the five day window, making Wednesday the cancellation deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
R. I
Newport
John Jacob Astor
James O'Donnel
Astor
New York
O'Donnell
US Pilot Killed in German Plane Crash
In Stuttgart officials reported an American pilot died when a U S constabulary observation plane crashed near Schweinfurt last night. The two man craft reportedly went down in woods en route from Grafen to Fritzlar, the pilot alone aboard was thought to be caught in a heavy storm.
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Stutgart
Germany
Constabulary
Schweinfurt
Grafen
Fritzlar
White House silent on meeting with Berlin
Clay accompanied by Army Secretary Kenneth Royall and former War Secretary Patterson attended a closed session with House committee members Kee Jarman Dirksen and Teague as he preps to return to Berlin. He will brief the public after meeting Truman and Marshall amid Berlin crisis hopes. a news conference is set for 1 PM EST. Truman says world peace chances are excellent despite no foreign policy in his Congress message. The note also recalls Captain Cook's 1778 Hawaiian discoveries.
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Clay
Army
Kenneth Royall
Robert P. Patterson
Capitol Hil
Eaton
Kee
D-W
Jarman
D-Ala
Rep
Dirksen
R-Id
House
Teague
D-Tex
Europe
Berlin
Germany
Truman
Marshall
National Security Council
Army Department
Congress
Flood Strikes Lancaster as National Guard Aids
Lancaster townsfolk faced a severe flash flood after heavy rains. Gov. Herbert activated 35 to 40 guardsmen and 2 to 3 officers to protect against looting while Mayor Vor Stein declared a city-wide emergency. Red Cross and relief agencies coordinated aid as waters flooded the West Side, Rosebank, and Reese sections and caused extensive damage in Fairfield and Hocking counties totaling over $1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
National Guard
Thomas J. Herbert
Kenneth Cooper
Scatie
Farller
Fred
Vor Stein
Red Cross
Winners Announced Twentieth Annual R&P Co. Contest
Winners announced for the twentieth annual R&P Co contest across multiple towns with first to fifth places, many honorable mentions, and prize amounts. Notable names appear across Sagamore Yatesboro Melvetia Iselin McIntyre Aultman Waterman Coal Run Margaret Tide Luciusboro Fdton Run and Ming Officials with prize ranges from five to twenty six dollars and several honorable mentions.
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R&p Co
Perry Kellar
Yatesboro
Mike Hudak
Samuel Nayper
Nick Bobicks
Andrew Vozac
Mike Gatusick
Steve Bobick
George Sotack
Amelio Fornari
Mike Fornari
George Niznik
Frank
Raves
Mike Kulick
Joe Francisco
Melvetia
John Kane
George Kosko
Daisy Haag
Crop
Clyde Dunlop
John Bence
Howard
Reasinger
T. J
Bellingham
Wymer
Joe Liptac
Andy Dryne
Pete Negry
James Shea
Mumine
Joe Passerella
Geo, Honkus
Joe Adams
John Firment
Lawrence Atherton
Ludwig Druchniak
Martin Dwyer
Andy Gresock
Iselin
Joe Petrecig
Phillip
Cudrig
Rudolph Gordish
Alex Bodalck
Edward Batislg
August Patrick
Francis Durand
Nick Wolsowscki
Guilo Zuchelli
Paul Schidratto
Henry Melvin
Emil Croscovich
Thomas Kohuth
Tony Lazor
Mike Bodnar
Steve Bartels
Andy Reis
Paul Berish
Waterman
Mike Rado, Sr
John Gonda
W. Zorak
John Odrechowski
Paul Bellas
Paul Kislock
Glenn Thomas
Andy Mizerak
Steve Rado
Joe Shedilock
Mary Patrick
Roman Madey
John Demyan
Frank Checki
Hershel Stiffler
Pete Sledalk
Mika Blonay
Howard Flack
Charles Precopek
Andy Bodnar
John Pethurney
Mike Mihalov
Secspond
Margaret
Mary Russivk
Henry Peresie
Alex Wayton
Frank Koyach
Anna Klimenk
Joseph Zagi Tapa
Homer City Troop night Eagle Scout ceremony
Richard J. Mollo of Troop 24 Homer City will receive the Eagle Badge at a dinner on Thursday July 29 at 6 00 p m in the Presbyterian Church. Mollo a 16 year old senior to be, has four years in scouting and plays in the Minor County League. Dr W B Copa a noted physician will speak and the public is invited with tickets priced at 1 50 dollars.
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Richard J. Mollo
Homer City
Presbyterian Church
Richard
W. B. Copa
Obituaries from Creekside and nearby towns feature multiple deaths
Obituary notices report Pauline Boston Colgan of Creekside died July 21 at Indiana Hospital. Survived by husband James Colgan Jr and infant son Charles Milton, plus Boston and Colgan relatives. Services set for July 24 at Senior Presbyterian Church Creekside. Also listed are death notices for William E. Cessna 77, of Gas town area, and Harry T. Clawson of Astro blue, with funeral details and survivors.
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Pauline Boston Colgan
James Colgan, Jr
Indiana Hospital
Center Presbyterian Church of
Creekside
Colgan
Indiana High School
Indiana Business College
Rural Electric Corporation of
Indiana
James J. Colgan, Jr
Luciusboro
William E. Cessna
Shelocta R. D
Gastown
George
Maria (Kepple) Cessna
Emma
Graden) Cessna
Lucille Schroder
Bess Clawson
Ina Wagner
Rural Valley R. D
Vanessa Walker
Sheloca
R. D
Roy
Oscar
Marchand
Dennis
Cal
Margaret McIntire
Elderton
Weather Forecast and Community Obituaries Mix in Indiana County
Western Pennsylvania forecast shows cooler conditions with showers later Sunday and Monday, then cooling by Tuesday. Rain totals expected: up to 0.75 inches in north portions and about 1 inch in southern areas. In obituary notes, Sgt. Allen B. Patrick burial plans abroad shift to Greenwood cemetery, Indiana, with his service details noted along with local residents Bart Spencer and Prymak family notices.
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Pennsylvania
Allen B
Patrick
Allen B. Patrick
Neckarbrucken
Germany
Greenwood Cemetery
Indiana
Ben —Sheim
St. Avold
France
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W. M. Ruddock
the Gazette
Andre Marie
Raf
Astor Mansion
White House
Hawaiian Islands
James Cook
TIDE
Pete Sudol
John Adamsky
John Shimmel
Charles Davis J
John Yanshick
John Michna
Edward Pluchinsky
William Smith
Marco Andrie
Stephen Mizerak
Ed Belloli
Joe Smith
George Robinerg Jr
Valentine Andrie
John Nastick
Arthur Weber
Walter Kolish
Michael Wikis
Andy Bozicar
Mike Rotesky
Mike Warholic
Julius Gartesky
Valentine Sepstnick
Thomas Bowser
John King
Frang Gulakowski
L Edward Hess
John Huseskey
Lincoln Lentz
Wm. Morretta LeRoy Ferrier
Sam Gallo
Mike Butobkopki
Ming
Homer City Troop
Eagle Scout
Sipos
Harry T. Clawson
Lake Avenue
Astabula
Ohio
Westmoreland Co
William H
Jessie Jones Clawson
Gertrude Milliken Clawson
Brooklyn
Jessie Lou Clawson
Wm. H
Blacklick Township
Coral Cemetery
Coral
Smicksburg Methodist Church
Plumville
H. S
California
James E. London
Marily
Davis
Denver
Cole
Mae Bish
Shippensville
Pay
Louella Sink
Leone Steir
OM City
Doris Dusty
Derby, Cole
Victor Davis
Whittier
Calif
Ned M
Matilda Nichol
Patrick,orn
Taylorsville
Commodore High School
Ravenna
Camp Hood
Texas
Camp McCoy
Wis
Goring
1St Airborne Division
Bastogne
10Th Armored Div
Barton Spencer
Rossiter & D. 1
Indiana County
Adrian
Punxsutawney
John C
Susan
Metro Prymak
Kent
Coal Run
RB. and
P. Coal Company
McIntyre
Ukranian National Aid Association
Russian Orthodox Church
Blacklick
Katharine Syeak Prymak
Michael
Joseph
John
Olean
Nicholas
Apollo
Joseph Butchkosch
Fulton Run
Michael Cys Bulsky
Katherine
Alice
Helen
Fr. Paluch
Oakland Cemetery
Priscilla Spicher Segar
Cree Cassidy
Trade City
Pater
Harbara Decker Spicher
Montgomery Township
Miles Segar
Ida Comb
John Segar
Milton
Rochester Mills
Clara Gaston
Etta Cassidy
Zola Smith
Golds Williams
Union Presbyterian Church
Rossiter
Clayton Straw
Etheltn Davis London
Santa Ang
Smicks
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