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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1948

Page

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Pirates Blamed In Air Crash Near Macao

Macao July 28 Police Commissioner Pallett blamed Chinese pirates for the Catalina Flying Boat crash on July 16 that killed 25 people including nine North Americans. Pirates boarded to hijack for ransom, pressed a pistol on pilot Dale Cramer, fired, and caused the craft to dive and explode off shore. One Chinese passenger survived.

Macao Luis A. M. Pallett China Honk Kong Daily News Cramer Gaid Catalina

New Schedule For Collections In Indiana Borough

Sherman Schoefield, licensed garbage collector, releases a borough wide schedule. Monday covers North East Side from 1st to 17th Streets, Tuesday North West Side from 7th to 16th Streets, Wednesday South East Side from 7th to 1st Streets, Thursday South West Side from 7th to Ast Streets, with Friday and Saturday for house calls. Police remind residents Schoefield is the only licensed collector and unlicensed operators face fines.

Sherman Schoefield Indiana Borough North East Side North West Side South East Side South West Side Indiana Schoefield

Detroit Fire Destroys Malt Plant Top Floors

Flames engulfed the H. W. Rieke Co. malt plant in Detroit, reducing the top four stories to rubble after an undetermined origin fire. Five firefighters were injured during suppression as grain dust explosions blew debris onto the street. Fire crews from nineteen engines and seven ladders battled the blaze, with damage estimated at 750000 dollars.

Detroit H. W. Rieke) and Co Armin Rickel Edward Hall Hall Ninteen

Labor aid chief May quit over MacArthur wage policy

James Ss Killen head of allied labor section threatened to resign in Tokyo after General MacArthur stated government workers totaling about two million should not strike for higher wages. Killen cited inability to adjust to occupation labor policy denying collective bargaining. He will present resignation to MacArthur tomorrow.

Tokyo James Ss. Killen Allied Labor Section MacArthur Japan Killen Government Workers’ Union Franklin D. Roosevelt Tam Kagin Kato England

Big Four Meeting Planned

Western powers seek direct talks with Molotov in Moscow to judge Berlin crisis prospects for a four power foreign ministers council meeting. If talks show possible east west German compromise, Berlin or Paris UN Assembly dates are debated. officials stress no meeting without progress and note notes may be supplanted by ambassador discussions.

Washington Russia Lasses Moscow Molotov Berlin Big Four Foreign Ministers Council Marshall Bevin Schuman London Germany United Nations Assembly Paris State Department Charles E. Bahlen Boblen Kremlin Coim Stalin Tn Molotov Fhother Mountoy

Superintendent Perry Plans Sail Again on Briny Deep

The article notes Superintendent Perry will sail again, describing his light aircraft type boat with removable mast and wall for speed, and mentions his past roles and a summer camp ad. It discusses sailing, alcohol content limits, and differing effects of liquor on boat enthusiasts, quoting Perry on vacation thrills.

Perry Aoetetog Drinks Seigntifg Welfebora New Hampshire Mr. Perry

Republicans Blast Tonight On Campaign Policy Fight

A Republican radio blast rebukes President Truman and cites a Democratic plan stalled by partisan conflict. It argues the special session wastes time and that emergency actions are unnecessary amid a broader political clash. The piece notes disagreement over inflation controls and housing legislation.

Pickets and Police Clash at Univis Plant in Dayton

In Dayton Ohio five pickets were injured as police clashed with the CIO United Electrical Workers line at the Univis Lens Co strike bound plant. Officers used clubs to clear a path for 340 nonstriking workers amid renewed violence in the back to work movement.

Dayton Univis Lens Co Lou Kaplan CIO United Electrical Workers Kaplan Lee Street M. C. Kirkpatrick R. F. Wurstner Univis National Labor Relations Board CIO United Electrical Workers Union

Thirteen Dead In Mine Blast

A mine blast killed thirteen workers among 176 men inside the mine with minimal fire. Crowds gathered at the tipple and Princeton news offices as casualty bulletins appeared. Ray Williams and Everett Jordan were praised for bravery. Joseph Potts survived shaken but unhurt.

King’s Tipple Agregs Princeton Ray Williams Ralph F. Gates Williams Everett Jordan Cape William de Courcey Joseph N. Potts Potts

Filibuster in Senate Examined in Civil Rights Context

The article surveys the U S Senate filibuster practice with historical notes from John Randolph of Roanoke to the anti poll tax bill era. It explains tactics like delaying debate, rules on speech length, and the cloture requirement, noting practical limits and parliamentary efforts to end filibusters.

Prancis J. Kelly Washington Benator United States Senate John Randolph Roanoke Getten Robert E. Lee Dixie

Former Local Priest Is Dead

The body of Father Stanislaus Francis Anuszkiewicz forty three, former Glen Campbell clergyman, was found in the rectory of Ford City St. Francis de Paul Church at 8 45 this morning. Death came suddenly to the Ford City priest who served there three years. He was a native of Glassport. Friends are being received at the rectory until Sunday afternoon at 3. Funeral services will be held Monday.

Stanislaus Francis Anuszkiewicz Glen Campbell Ford City St. Francis de Paul Ford City Glassport

Senate to study agenda as adjournment nears

Senate plans a quick adjournment likely next week or the week after as Republicans advocate ending debate on the anti-inflation and housing program. Senator Wherry says a 24 hour delay on the anti-pall tax bill is possible but not settled. Southern Democrats and others may filibuster delaying tactics, while GOP leaders urge voters to decide in November on the administration’s program.

Sec Wherry R-Nep Jeader GOP Senate Robertson Wyoming Thomas ©. Dewey New York

Duquesne Guests Visit Local Homes Over Weekend

Duquesne guests Mr and Mrs James Walsh of Johnstown and their niece Miss Judith Ivory spent the weekend with relatives in the area. They stayed at the homes of Mr and Mrs Arthur Holt and Mrs Raymond Shick's family in Lucerne Mines and visited friends Mr and Mrs W E Stites and Mr and Mrs Roy Hann of Gettysburg. The party also traveled to Harrisburg Baltimore and nearby cities.

Duquesne James Walsh Johnstown Judith Ivory Arthur Holt Raymond Shick Vivian Lucerne Mines Walsh Bhick W. E. Stites Roy Hann Gettysburg Stao Harrinburg Ad D. Cy Baltimore

Mrs Mayme Irvin Returns From Three Week Vacation

Mrs Mayme Irvin has returned from a three weeks vacation with her daughter in Land O Lakes Michigan friends in Michigan and her lean in New Philadelphia Ohio.

Mayme Irvin Land-O-Lakes Wig Michigan Philadelphia Ohio

County GOP appoints committees for 1648 1649

Indiana County GOP chairman H R George names members to finance campaign speakers meetings publicity entertainment registration veterans affairs and other panels for 1648 1649. The list includes Don A. Martin Robert Carson T F MelCarthy Ben F. Sterling James W Mack Jr Ralph Gesster Paul Jeffries Steele Clark and many others from Indiana Blairsville Homer City Black Lick Saltsburg Plumville and surrounding towns.

H. R. George GOP Indiana County Republican Board Don A. Martin Robert 8. Carson T. F. MelCarthy Ben F. Sterling Indiana Harold KE. Nesbitt Thomas §. Barter William E. Pierce K. M. Peeler Lawrence F. Redding William R. McMillen Black Lick James H. Peace White Two R. D. Ray H. D. Creps Hugh Fitzsimmons Rs A Walker Saltsburg W. BP Lombard Blairsville Helen C. Watson Williams. Pleyce Martha Johnston Clair Freedline Bernie Berringer L. C. Rosensteel Elders Ridge R. D John E. Walker East Mahoning Harry H. Sutton Brush Valley James Moorhead Clarksburg Charles O. Smith Veterans Affairs John 8. Lowry William R. Wyncoop Marion Center Paul Ansley Plumville Harry McArdle

900 Jobs Reserved For GOP Rages Through Nominations

The piece notes nominations set aside in a session for party members ahead of appointments to federal posts. It mentions Thomas C Buchanan of Pennsylvania to the Federal Power Commission Ray W Harper of Missouri to be a federal judge in Truman's state and James Boyd of Colorado as director of the Bureau of Mines.

Thomas C. Buchanan Pennsylvania Federal Power Commission Ray W. Harper Missouri Jeader Andrew Jackson Bacause Old Hickory William Learned Marcy New York Jackson

Chaos In Berlin as Western and Soviet Police Power Clash

Reports from Berlin describe a volatile stand off as Western and Soviet authorities dispute control of the city police. Moscow backed a Soviet appointed deputy chief while the city government and Western powers rejected the Soviet move, creating a split in recognition of police leadership. The dispute follows London talks and signals deepening tension in the Red Sector.

Eriair Paul Markgraf Markgraf Stumm

Weather Report for Western Pennsylvania Partly Cloudy and Showers

Partly cloudy with scattered showers mainly in the east and south portions today. Tonight remains partly cloudy but cloudy conditions increase Thursday, with showers likely and a further temperature change noted in the forecast.

Pennsylvania Ishoweta

Obituary: Thomas W. Misner of Indiana County Dies

Thomas W Misner 1863 07 27 03 00 died at his Indiana County home born Strongstown Dec 22 1863 survived by wife Mary Howard Misner three sons Earl Jeannette Charles Penn Andrew Michigan two daughters Mrs Florence Shirley Mrs Ruth English twenty three grandchildren seventeen great grandchildren brother David Misner Washington three sisters Mrs Della Kitzmiller Clifford Mich Mary Misner Chicago IL Mrs Helen Faust Blairsville services July 29 2 00 pm at Robinsons Indiana burial Pineapple Strongstown PFC Bert Moore body to arrive in Indiana tomorrow 4 50 pm Robinsons in charge arrangements to be announced in tomorrow s paper

Thomas W. Misner North Third Street Indiana Samuel Misner Strongstown Westmoreland County Indiana County Mary Howard Misner Earl Jeannette Charles Penn Andrew Michigan Florence Shirley Ruth English David Misner State of Washington Della Kitzmiller Cliffford Mich Mary Misner Chicago Helen Faust Blairsville Robinson's 7Th St

Farm Forester Curtis Lytle Assigned in Indiana County

Curtis Lytle of the Pennsylvania Department of Forest and Waters is assigned to assist Indiana County woodland owners and sawmill operators. He offers services in stand appraisal and market information for products like venser wood and billet stock. Farmers and private forest owners of any size, including small woodlots, are invited to contact him through the Soil Conservation Office in Indiana or the Swank Building in Johnstown. Read the Gazette Classified Ads.

Pennsylvania Department of Forest and Waters Indiana County Mr. Lytle Sol! Conservation Office Farmers Bank Building Indiana Swank Building Johnstown

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