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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1946

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Direct peace talks amid fresh fighting in central China

June 11 report notes Harold K, Miles, and King describe first direct peace meeting between Communist leaders and government negotiators, as truce operations resume with heavy attacks around Nan ning and central Shantung rail cities. A U S transport plane suffered a minor wound from ground fire near Changchun. Communist forces reportedly breached the truce with renewed assaults and a tunnel under Tsaochuang.

Harold K Miles King U. S Chou En-Lai Yul Ta-Wei Hou Marshall Jay Hough Nanng Manchuria Yestery Hsien Shantung Vince Red Central Tsaochuang Ross the Grand Canal Hanang Tientsin-Pukow Ely Tsingtao Peiping Associated Press Tom Masterson Tehsien Tsinan Shantung Province Tsinan-Tsingtao Taian

Suspect in Gang Killing Sought as Police Probe Murders

June 11 report from Pittsburgh police seeks ex-convict J Valenti in the slayings of Frank Evans and Fred Jow. Lt. Connors said warrants were sworn and broadcasts issued nationwide with photos and descriptions. Investigators hold Samuel Karlstein and Philip Durham in protective custody as Valenti is linked to a car used in the murders. The vehicle had stolen plates, traced to a February theft in Cleveland, and the suspect reportedly traveled toward Rochester after May 17 wedding events.

Protecm Connors Valentin Cleveland Bennors Valenti Pennsylvania Durham Jents Pittsburgh

Dolittle predicts 20 000 aircraft by 1955 forecast

Former general and oil company vice president Henry H. Dolittle predicts by 1955 there will be 400 000 registered aircraft in the United States excluding military and scheduled airlines. He says aviation will reach a dollar volume of 2.2 billion and create over 900 000 jobs, with more than 300 000 people owning personal planes postwar.

Los Angeles Mes H. Doolittle Biry Doolittle Town Hall

Painter In Brand Slaying In Philadelphia

Philadelphia police probe a brutal killing of 40 year old Mary Dutty found nude in her apartment bed room. Autopsy cites strangulation and branding of initials A and TL on her abdomen after death. A 46 year old painter who found the body and alerted police is being questioned.

Philadelphia Mary Dutty Matthew A. Roth Roth

Reappointment of Pridi Seen in Siam Amid Palace Crisis

In Bangkok AP report, Premier Pridi Phanomyong likely to be confirmed as siege leaders seek a new government under 18 year old Prince Phumiphon Adaldet after King Ananda Mahidol’s fatal shooting. Pridi with regents urged Phumiphon’s succession. official cause listed as accidental.

Bangkok Jim Pridi Phanomyong Phumiphon Adaldet Ananda Mahidol Pridi Phumiphon Ananda

Court Action In Yankee Mexican Fuss Is Postponed

NEW YORK June 11 The Mexican League New York Yankee court action has been postponed until October 14 when State Supreme Court will hear trial of a suit by the American League club to enjoin permanently the Mexican League from tampering with its ball players. Frank Bashop, attorney for the Mexican League, asked the postponement granted by Justice Benjamin F Schreider on grounds that a pre trial examination of L S MacPhail Yankee president and other club officials was necessary to support the Mexicans contention that Major League contracts were air tight monopolies.

New York Yankee State Supreme Court American League Baseball Club Frank Bashop Benjamin F. Schreider L. S. MacPhail

Noon Stocks Air Reduction Al'Cfiem é& Dye Am Can Am & For Pow Am Rad & St

A long list of prominent stock issues trades and company names including Am Can, Anaconda, Boeing, General Motors, International Harvester, Studebaker, Texaco, United Aircraft, Woolworth, and others. No clear single event stated. appears as market ticker or sector snapshot with numerous corporate names.

Air Reduction Al'Cfiem É& Dye Am Smelt & R Am Tel & Tel Am Cop Ateh T& SF Adl Bald Loco Balt & Obia Bendix Avist Beth Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Ca Brigas Ches & Ohio Chrysler Carp Colum G & el Coml Solvents Cons Edison Curtiss Wright del Lack & West Douglas Aircraft du Pont del Eastman Ka

Club Pledges Support of Mack Park

The Indiana Kiwanis Club adopted a formal resolution pledging full support and endorsement of the J. S. Mack Foundation project for a recreational park at the Fairgrounds. The pledge commits aid for completion, maintenance, supervision and care, with Ebensburg contributing to the evening program.

Indiana Kiwanis Club J. S. Mack Foundation Fairgrounds J. S. Macle Foundatiion Indiana Kiwanis Club of Ebensburg Bumgardner Ebensburg Club Heiges Indiana Club David Yorgey Howard Hoke

Truman Defends Case Bill As Labor Policy Debate Rages

President Truman argued the Case Bill would not prevent strikes or hurt production and contrasted it with past acts. He warned Congress against piecemeal legislation and urged a permanent long range study of labor relations while stressing protections like unemployment insurance, health services, a fair minimum wage, and continued price stabilization.

Truman Congress Roosevelt House Senate Rules Committee

Tito Returns from Moscow affects Belgrade Front Pages

Premier Marshal Tito returns from Moscow and signs an agreement for Russia to supply military equipment to the Yugoslav army. Belgrade papers push Mihailovic trial off front pages and many observers wonder if Tito and Stalin discussed Trieste.

Belgrade Marshal Tito Moscow Draja Mihailovic Tito Russia Stalin Trieste

Localwar discharge notices from Fort Meade and Navy centers

Indiana area men discharged in early June include Sgt John E Meehen Brushvalley Pfe Joseph J Godo Rossiter Pile Earl L Wallace Strongstown Pvt Michael Pasternick Cline Sgt James F Mark Rt 2 Dayton EM3 Mike Wide Dixonville John R Graham 228 Clymer Ave Indiana and Vic Frank Zayachak Lucernemine honored at Shoemaker California and Jacksonville Florida separation centers. Read the Gazette Classified Sds. Subscribe for the Gazette.

Indiana Fort Meade Maryland John E. Meehen Brushvalley Joseph J Godo Rossiter Pile Earl L. Wallace Strongstown Michael Pasternick Cline James F Mark Rt. 2 Dayton Mike Wide Dixonville l Naval Service Naval Personnel Separation Center Jacksonville Florida John R. Graham Clymer Avenue United States Navy Shoemaker California Vic Frank Zayachak Lucernemines Shoeker

Two Escape Wreck Injury Near Plumville

Two drivers escaped serious injury yesterday at 1 30 p m when their cars sideswiped on Legislative Route 32004 one mile north of Plumville. Eleanor M Pearce 1 ½ of Smicksburg PA was driving south when her car sideswiped Helen McCausland of Plumville causing McCausland car to be thrown over a six foot embankment but held by a barb wire fence. Damages totaled about 500 dollars to both cars.

Plumville Eleanor M. Pearce Smicksburg RA Helen McCausland McCausland Pearce

Japs Invent New Strike Procedure

Tokyo June 11 AP Japans new and unorthodox labor weapon production control keeps Mitsubishis big chemical plant running with 530 workers occupying the site since March 1. Management refused wage demands, yet union leaders rely on the takeover to pressure terms. Government opposition grows and a formal policy may be issued to curb the practice. The workers say profits were banked and emergency pay increases granted.

Tokyo Japan Mitsubishis Jru Shigeru Yoshida Tadatoshi Ozaki

Last SPARS Discharged as Philadelphia Center Closes

Lt. Isabella O. Timberlake of Indiana, a personnel officer in the SPAHS, was the last servicewoman left in the Philadelphia Coast Guard Separation Center. The final seven SPARS and about 50 male reserves were discharged yesterday as the center nears decommissioning this afternoon. Timberlake is to leave the center this week.

Isabella O. Timberlake Indiana SPAHS Philadelphia Coast Guard Timberlake

Black Market Boss Killed Sparks Closure at Station

Tokyo mourns Giichi Matsuda age 36, slain last night, chief of a large black market network with about 1200 racketeers including many demobilized Japanese. The front of Shimbashi Railway Station was closed today in tribute.

Tokyo Shimbashi Giichi Matsuda Matsuda

Jackson Accuses Hugo Black Of Favoritism In Coal Case

The statement recounts Justice Black’s alleged bias in the Jewell Ridge decision and a prior case involving the Tennessee Coal Company. Jackson claims Black's conduct and prior ties to counsel influenced the ruling, notes debate over rehearing, and describes tensions amid coal strike negotiations. The piece notes the auto industry employs about one in eleven U.S. workers.

Jackson Hugo Black Wahington Star Doris Fleeson Black Jewell Ridge United Mine Workers Supreme Court Haken Justice Black Jutice Murphy Justice Murphy Tne Stone Tennesee Coal Company Harris Jewell Ridge Company Washington Star Frankefurter

Fire Toll Rises From Canfield Hotel Disaster

In Dubuque Iowa the badly burned body of an unidentified man with a charred prayer in his hand was found, raising the fire death toll from the Canfield Hotel blaze to seven. Red Cross lists of missing persons shrink as officials hope guests checked out before the fire.

Dubuque APS Canfield American Red Cross

Case Bill Provisions Case Bill Provisions

Washington June 11 The principal provisions of the Case Labor Disputes Bill approved 49 to 29 by the Senate and 230 to 106 by the House and vetoed today by President Truman. It creates a five member federal mediation board to press mediation conciliation and arbitration and to oversee disputes with a 60 day limit. it authorizes emergency commissions for utilities with 30 day or 110 day extensions. it broadens anti extortion and enhances penalties for obstruction of commerce. It restricts labor organization funding and requires audits. it allows supervisory employees to join unions but bans certain managers from bargaining. it makes unions and employers liable for contract violations and bars wildcat strikes. secondary boycotts would be outlawed under anti trust provisions.

Washington Senate House Truman Secretary of Labor and United States Conciliation Service Secretary of Labor Mediation Board Emragyves

Gouin Quits As President In Paris Assembly Move

Provisional President Felix Gouin and his cabinet resigned as the new constituent assembly met. Gouin, a Socialist, said the move preserves current affairs handling. Deputies of the MRP proposed Georges Bidault for the presidency, as the party leads the assembly after elections.

Paris Felix Gouin Constituent Assembly Gouin Marcel Cachin Charles de Gaulle Popular Republican Movement MRP Georges Bidault Bidault

Inquart Claims He Preserved Dutch Nation

Jan MW Arthur Seys-Inquart, ex High Commissioner for the Netherlands, testified before the International War Crimes Tribunal that Holland would have disappeared under water within weeks if he had not refused to execute planned dyke demolitions. He cited Hitler deputy Martin Bormann ordering such scale floods, but claimed authorities halted further flooding after April 30, 1945, and that only previous floods remained.

Nupenberg Jan € MW Arthur Suyse-Inquart Netherlands International Holland Hisenhower Walter Bedell Smith

Withhold Goods and CPA Vote Hangs in June Debate

Washington reports that CPA official Morris Verner calls widespread withholding of clothing and other goods likely until July 1 amid uncertainty over price control legislation. An OPA source notes price ceilings on major commodities will stay until Congress acts, delaying removal of petroleum and machinery ceilings and reforming postwar profit margins for dealers.

Washington Morris Verner CPA Verner Civilian Production Administration Senate OPA Paul Porter

Stassen Strength Test in Nebraska Primary

In Omaha on June 11 AP notes Harold Stassen’s Midwest strength being tested in a Nebraska primary that could hint at national foreign policy leanings. The main contest pits Dwight Griswold against incumbent Senator Hugh Butler, with Griswold backing Stassen and a 1948 presidential bid cited as motive.

Omaha Harold E. Stassen Midwest Nebraska Dwight Griswold Hugh Butler Stassen Griswold Minnesota Butler UNRRA Bretton Woods

Registration For Boro Playgrounds Opened Yesterday

Playground enrollment opened at 9 a m with 175 children on day one second street led by Margaret Rubold Thaddeus Stevens by Rosemary LaRoch and Fifteenth Street by Casino L Mauro first day totals list Second Street 80 Thaddeus Stevens 45 Fifteenth Street 70 plans underway for midget and giants tournament children may enroll at nearest playground note gas turbine engines have all moving parts rotating in same direction to reduce vibration

Margaret Lubold Thaddeus Stevens Rosemary LaRoch Fifteenth Street Casino L. Mauro Second Street

Winifred McMillen obituary of Rayne Township resident

Winifred McMillen died at her late home in Rayne township near Grove Chapel at 2 30 am. She was born February 11 1875 in Dayton Pa and was married to Charles A McMillen of Ambrose. Survived by husband two sons two daughters fifteen grandchildren one great grandchild and sister K M Nolf Dayton. Funeral Friday at 1 30 pm in Robinson Funeral Home Indiana with interment at Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 2 4 30 pm and Friday 7 40 am to service time.

Sara Winifred McMillens Grove Chapel Z. H Elizabeth Doverspik United Brethern Church of North Point Lutheran Church of K. McMillen Mt. Union Mix N Insana O Ward Indiana Archie Fley) Nichol Cleo ‘Watson K. M Nolf Dayton Robinson Funeral Home Oakland Cemetery

Madman sought in Whitcomb slaying at Boston office

Boston police hunted a man who posed as a Treasury agent after William A. Whitcomb president of Great Northern Paper was shot to death in his downtown Boston office. The killer, described as insane, spent seven minutes inside before calmly leaving with a pistol, as executives and secretaries watched in shock.

Boston William A. Whitcomb Great Northern Paper Company John F. McCarthy Treasury Department Whitcomb Boston Safety Deposit and Trust Company

Ask Pardons For Vets Who Served Honorably In War

In Harrisburg on June 11 the State Pardon Board received a parole board recommendation to commute the maximum sentences of 14 World War II veterans now on parole. Hearings are set for June 18 to 20, with the pardon for civilian offenses to go to Governor Martin unless objections arise. Names include John J. Blazak, 10 years for robbery. Dwight Warner, 10 years for rape. Harry Chapasco, 30 years for arson.

Harrisburg State Pardon Board State Parole Board Martin John J. Blazak Adams County Dwight Warner Jefferson County Harry Chapasco Schuylkill County

Actress Martha Scott Files Divorce Suit in Las Vegas

Actress Martha Scott came to Las Vegas to file for divorce from Carlton Alsop, whom she wed five years ago and with whom she shares a son. In a second item, the Indiana Fire Department responded to a small blaze at the Pepley Cleaning establishment on Nixon Alley behind Murphy Store after a call yesterday afternoon.

Las Vagas Nev Martha Scott Carlton Alsop Indiana Fire Department Pepley Cleaning Establishment Nixon Alley Murphy Store

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