Missing nine-year-old Raymond Howe sparks massive search at High Lawa Park
Police comb rocky slopes for Raymond Howe, last seen July 15 after swimming with siblings at Bath pool. A shoe and shorts are found. Mrs. Alexandra Howe appeals for clues as 150 officers scour lake area. Raymond, a Holy Rosary choir member and fifth-grader, had hoped for a bicycle and fishing rod before vanishing.
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Mia
Highlawa Park
Raymond Howe
Raymond
Alexandra Howe
Holy Rosary Church
Harvey J. Scott
Noel
Scott
French Seek Death Penalty for 21 Nazi Leaders at Nuremberg
French prosecutor Charles Dubost demanded the death penalty for all 21 ranking Germans at the Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal. In Montgomery County, psychiatrist Dr. Albert M. Biele found Kenneth Hanley sane after a preliminary exam, countering possible insanity as a defense for the murder of his wife and her escort. Hanley faced murder charges and was to be arraigned in Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mernberg
Germany
Charles ‘Dubost
Norristown
Albert M. Piele
Norristown State Hospital
Kenneth Hanley
Biele
Hanley
Dubost
Thesterday
Montgomery Hospital
Islarres
Robert H. Jackson
Shartley Shawcross
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Aguste Chamipetier de Ribés
Hitler
de Ribes
Polich
Helen
John Hoffman
Robert Reilly
Henry Miller
Justice of the Peace
John Turley
Bridgeport
May Answers Critics In War Profits Probe Rant
Congressman A J May of Kentucky defends his conduct in the war profits inquiry saying Senator Mead of Kentucky aims to crucify him to advance his own political goals. May asserts he pressed for faster war material production when Eisenhower begged for shells and claims he acted as an agent for Cumberland Lumber without pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reb. A. J. May
D-Ky
Senate War Profits
Mead
D. Ponee i
New York
May
Robert P. Pitted
Eisenhower
Mead Committee
Deete
House Military Committee
War Investigating Committee
Cumberland Lumber Company
Xxx
Japanese Opium Trade Flourishes Under Invaders
British and American witnesses told an international tribunal that Japanese forces in China taxed and profited from narcotics. They cited Nanking’s prewar drug trade as negligible, rising to about 3000 ounces of opium daily and heroin sales worth roughly $3,000,000 monthly under occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lambert Tonto
China
Tokyo
Wer Oeterpenal
Amtrean
Brvinia 9 Sanial
Minor S. Bates
Newark
Aire
Uniferry of
Nanking
Peter J. Vaness
Wo Tientsin
Peiping
Bates
Foreign Office
Navy discharge for Ensign Lynn Moorhead in San Francisco
Ensign David Lynn Moorhead, son of Mrs. Helen Moorhead of 713 Behoo Street Indiana, has been discharged from the Navy at the Personnel Separation Center in San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lynn Moorhead
Helen Moorhead
Behoo] Street
Indiana
Navy
San Francisco
Calif
Bore Schools Get $465 From State
General G. Harold Wagner approved a $465 payment to Indiana Borough School District for medical examinations of 306 employees under the Health Act. The grant funds the state assisted program for district staff.
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G. Harold Wagner
Indiana Borough
Nn Legisiature
Body of James T. Revin Found Near Kent Home
The body of James T. Revin age 72 was found last Friday afternoon at his late home Livermere R D 4 about three miles from Kent. Death was due to a heart attack likely occurring Tuesday night. A bachelor who lived alone, he was a miller by trade. He survived by several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to Oakland cemetery where a committal service was held at the grave on Saturday afternoon. Bell Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 'T. Revin
Livermere
R. D
Kent
Oils Exhibit At College Highlights War Veterans Art
An Indiana State Teachers College arts exhibit opens today in the Arts Building and runs through Friday. Local ex-GI painters from Sumner term display war inspired works and pieces drawn from overseas sketches. Notables include George Zimmerman of Indiana Walter Kipp of Homer City and beginner Queen Keating Walls. Public viewing plus a 3 to 4 pm Tuesday reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Teachers College
Art Dept
Alma Gasslander
George Zimmerman
Indiana
Walter Kipp
Homer City
Kipp
Queen Keating Walls
Third Bikini test prep begins amid radio activity
At Bikini a plan labeled test Charlie moves forward as Vice Admiral Blandy reports continuing radioactivity from Thursday’s shallow explosion. Seabees prepare deep sea moorings for a spring deep water burst while damage tallies rise to 16 and live animals are found on outer ships.
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Moward W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Bikini
Adm
W. H. P. Blandy
Blandy
Dentuca
Edw. L. Cochrane
Naval Bureau of Ships
Logen McKee
Cochrane
Open peace talks urged for world press access
Delegates from Britain France Russia and the United States faced dissension as five treaty drafts were prepared for publication. Secretary Mytnes pressed for open negotiations with press access and Byrnes favored a “goldfish bowl” public forum if open meetings were blocked. The conference aimed to publish full texts and disagreements after hours of debate.
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Britain
Russia
France
United States
Greenwich
Mytnes
Paris
London
Washington
Moscow
Byrnes
31 Scouts Attend Camping Week Opening Sunday
The William Penn Council opened its 1946 Camping season at Carp Seph Mack near Indiana on Route 422 with about fifty-one Scouts from ten troops. Health exams, quarters assignment, and a classification test were conducted, four non swimmers and ten beginners identified for special instruction. The opening day featured a retreat, meals, songs, and a campfire as staff and leaders were introduced. numerous troops and leaders from Central, Conemaugh, Northwestern and Southern districts were listed among attendees.
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William Penn Council
Boy Scouts of America
Carp Seph Mack
Indiana
Route 422
W. B. Cope
Joseph Kovalik
Fred Barclay
George Ober
Wally Norby
A. E. Long
Central District
American Legion
Charles Flannigan
Ronald Flannigan
First United Presbyterian Church
Waller Cope, Jr
Willard Hawxhurst
Charles Whams
Knights of Columbus
William Kearns
Charles Muller
Joseph Kinter
John Hartnett
Conemaugh
Blairsville
Earle Boyer
Elder Hoover
Sam Delessio
Sagamore
Bud Clements
Ceauts
Eugene Bernardo
Paul Bernakes
Janes McCurdy
Edward Ruthosky
Leonard J<lingensmith
James Peron
Domenick Pompeliu
James Pugh
Harold Issiacson
Graceton
St. Francis Roman Catholic
Ed, Kuchar
John Hoyas
Joseph Smith
Homer City
Dominic Trungo
Richard Ellenberger
Jack Kunkle
Thomas iTuck
Bob Chranni
Jon Daurelio
Robert Wineman
von McGarghey
Charles Johnston
Ask Light Co. To Share Profits With Workers
Pittsburgh July 29 The Duquesne Light Co. is urged to share profits with 3,500 employees and grant a 20 percent wage increase in a new contract to negotiate for Sept. 1. George Mueller, president of a public utility union, announced today. Both employees and consumers would share in profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Co
George Mueller
Hiroshima
Citi
Mueller
Duquesne Light and Associated Oy
Dairymens Tour of Jefferson County Planned Aug 2
A dairy tour organized by the County Agent’s office proceeds Friday Aug 2 at 8:00 a m for Guernsey breeders and Dairy Herd Improvement Association members, open to all dairy men and families. Buses depart from the courthouse, visit Clarion Brookville routes, stop at Stahlman and McCauley farms, include a picnic, pasture demonstrations, and return via New Bethlehem.
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Couly
Guernsey
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Punxsutawney
Brookville
Clarion
Clarion- Brookville
Clarion County
Iank Miller
Fred Stahlmans
Robert Stahlman
C. A. McCauley
New Bethlehem
United Nations site chosen for Westchester Fairfield area
The United Nations Headquarters Commission announced 15 potential sites in New York and Connecticut for the world capital. Sites range from two to 40 square miles with five finalists to be selected for assembly consideration in New York this fall. Towns listed include Harrison Rye Cortlandt Yorktown Bedford North Castle in New York and Greenwich Stamford Ridgefield Milton in Connecticut. The panel noted the London backed search limits and discussed possible dual reports to the Security Council and General Assembly amid varied atomic energy considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Nations Headquarters Commission
United Nations
Westchester-Fairfield
Connecticut
General Assembly
Meetig
Harrison
Rye
Cortland Y
Orktown
Bedford
North Castle
New Castle
Greenwich
Stamford
Ridgefield
Milton
General Assembly i
London
Atomic’ Energy Commission
Commission
United States
United Nations Security Council
U.S .N. General Assembly
James Whitaker Dies After Chest Stab Wound in Pittsburgh
James Whitaker aged 44 died at St. Francis Hospital yesterday from a stab wound to the chest. Police detained a 36-year-old man described as the knife-wielder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
James Whitaker
St. Francis Hospital
Palestine Partition Plan Gains Jewish Support View
Reports from Jerusalem suggest ready Jewish groups may back a British American plan to partition Palestine into Arab and Jewish provinces under a federal government. Some leaders hint Jews would accept “half a loaf” if no other option exists. Weizmann criticizes the plan’s flaws. Arab League chief Azzam Pasha says Arabs will not permit partition.
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Jerusalem
Partitin of
Palestine
Sorhe
London
London Dispatches
Chaim Weizmann
World Zionist Organization
Jewish Agency For Palestine
A. Abrahamson
New Zionist Organization
Jewish Agency
Alexandria
Abdul Rahman Azzam Pasha
Arab League
Countlans Enter I Stock In Contest at Fair
A fivecounty Jewish parish show featuring Indiana is held at Clearfield County Fair this week with jersey judging slated for Wednesday at 4 a.m. Local stock breeders with consignments include Clyde Houck of Clymer R D 1. George Baker of Commodore R D 1. Hyde McConaughey of Smicksburg 2 D. William G. Campbell of Armagh. and Harry Couch of Sheldon R D 3.
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Indiana
Clearfield
J. W. Warner
Clyde Houck
Clymer
R. D
lGeorge Baker
Commodore R. D
Hyde McConaughey
Smicksburg
William G. Campbell
Armagh
Harry Couch
Shelocla R. D
Police try third degree on 5 year old after tricycle arrest
A Philadelphia five year old was brought to the station after riding a red and white tricycle through an intersection as motor traffic stopped. Patrolman Sergeant Riece began questioning but the session became a humorous quest for the boy’s name and parentage before police handed him to a matron.
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Philadelphia
William Riece
Riece
Mama
Police Find Death Gun Upstream
State Police crews searched the West Lebanon road pool area near Clarksburg for a weapon after discovering a 323 pound man’s body. They found a revolver in three feet of mire downstream, with three shells remaining in the chamber. The coroner noted the hat bore evidence of the scene where the death by own action occurred.
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L. R. Feloni
Joseph Hickey
C. W. Eger
J. Don McMillen
Bruce Catherman
Harbison
Clarksburg
Lebanon
Fleming
Obi
21 Nation Meet Deep In Anxiety Over Peace
The discussion centers on Soviet aims in expansion and spreading communism versus Western aims. The piece notes Britain and America have shared openness while the Soviet Union remains opaque. It argues world peace hinges on Soviet satisfaction or continued expansion, and cites atomic energy safeguards as a peace gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Britain
America
Moscow
London
Washington
England
United States
Withdraw Acceptance of India Plan Sparks Pakistan Move
Bombay July 29 The Moslem League's Council of Action rejected the British Cabinet Mission proposals for Indian independence and ordered a shift to direct action toward a separate Moslem state Pakistan. Leaders including Mahomed Ali Jinnah said Britain and Congress betrayed the League, urging Moslems to surrender titles and pursue a new path after months of talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Mosjlem League
Council of Action Today
India
League
Pakistan
Council of Action
Britain
Congress Party
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Jinnah
Council
Obituary notices of Mrs Margaret Price and relatives
Obituary notices detail Mrs Margaret Price of Johnstown 92 who died at Raymond Private Hospital. Born August 23 1853 in a Pennsylvanian canal lockhouse, she recalled early railroad days. Also notices for Richard Daniel Williams 1935 born son of Richard T Williams, deceased July 27 in Indiana Hospital, and Rudolph Paul Grabosky Jr 19 who died in St Francis Hospital Pittsburgh born July 15 1927, with service and burial plans in Clymer Bakerton and Grandview Cemetery respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Price
Johnstown
Raymond
Jas. K
Martha Long Decker
Thirteenth Ward
Pennsylvania Canal
Penn Traffic Co
George W. Reese
Napoleon Street
Rudolph Paul Grabosky, Jr
St. Francis Hospital
Pittsburgh
Rudolph Grabosky
Jerome
Clymer
St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church of
Evelyn
Baltimore
Eileen
Patricia
Francis
Walcot Street
St. Anthony Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Bakerton
Francis Kaiabinos
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Bal & Ohio
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Barden Co
Mtg Bal 4 Co
N. J
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Ratio Corp
Sears Roebuck
Sorong Vacuum
Sperry Corp Stud Brands
Thundebaker
Carpalrs Sutherland
Swift & Co
Texas Co
US Steel
Brog Pict
West UN Tel A
Wolworth
St Sh & T
Young
James T. Revin
Northrop
Flying Wing
Hawthorne
Army
Wright Field
Ohio
Ask Light Co
Dairymens
Jefferson Co
Ny-Conn
Jane J. Lynch
Sergeant Riece
Gazette
Weather Report
Richard Daniel Williams
Aultman
Indiana Hospital
Richard
Ewing Williams
Aultman Union Sunday School
Tommy
Ralph
Ella Mae
Barbara
John Hess
Oakland Cemetery
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