Wrong Answers at Tojo Trial Ripple Down Proceedings
In Tokyo June 18 a Japanese education professor testifying for the prosecution gave surprising answers at the Tojo war crimes trial. Kaigo said military training began peaceful, rose 1925 28 after unrest, and helped curb aggression while teaching Japan’s supremacy in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfokyo
Warflord
Hideki Tojo
Japan
Tokiomi Kaigo
Valentine Hammack
Kaigo
Imperial University
Tokyo
Utaka Sugawara
Bidault Seen Assured to Head France as Provisional President
Paris reports Foreign Minister Georges Bidault of the rightist Popular Republican Movement appears certain to win the provisional presidency. Socialist Edouard Depreux says his party will back Bidault, who is expected to command at least 320 votes in the new constituent assembly. The Socialists refuse to join a government excluding the Communists, who opposed a cabinet headed by the RP. If elected, Bidault would likely form a single party government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Georges Bidault
Popular Republican Movement
France
Edouard Depreux
Bidault
Constituent Assembly
MRP
Bldawlt
Seek Bloc To Stow Britain Spain Move
Debate over Spain at the United Nations centers on using a nine nation veto to block a proposed General Assembly submission with conditional recommendations. Dr Jose Giral denounces Cadogan plan, Evatt urges possible delay by referencing the International Court, while Britain maintains Spain issue is domestic. Gromyko remains silent amid calls for decisive action against Franco as a peace threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
United States
General Assembly
Madrid
Jose Giral
Cadogan
Britain
United Nations
Evatt
Council
International Court
World Court
Leagee of Nations
Visiting Prof Dr Clinton File to Teach at Ohio State
Dr Clinton M File of the local college faculty will be a visiting professor at Ohio State University in Columbus for the summer Quarter, starting June 17. His duties include teaching graduate courses in business education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton M. File
Ohio State University
Columbus
British General Charles S Nanier Dies at SHAEF
Major General Charles Scott Nanier, long in charge of troop movements and transport at Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force, died June 1 as announced. The British officer served in key logistics roles for Allied operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pondon
Charles Scott Nanier
Allied Expeditionary Force
Western Pa Fire Companies Confab
Western Pennsylvania firemen will gather at East Deer Township Fire Co No 1 Hall on Saturday evening June 22 at 730 PM for a meeting of the association. President A H Fasolas of Turtle Creek calls for full attendance as the August annual convention program will be outlined. Vandergrift hosts the convention and will finalize plans before implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
East Deer Township
Tri-Hi Y Girls Attend Western Pennsylvania Camp
Fourteen Indiana Tri-Hi-Y clubs send members to the Western Pennsylvania Training Camp at Camp Buddy Point Marion Pa in June 1926. About 280 Tri-Hi-Y officers and leaders will attend with 35 leaders and older girls as cabin group leaders under Robert Traugh and Elizabeth Dills. Representing Indiana are listed among attendees from 80 towns across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Camp Buddy
Point Marion
Peggy Lou Fowler
Shirley Orr
Norma Pollock
Joye Waite
Dorothy
Traugh
Pennnsylvania
Ruddock Speaks On Far East Policy At Rotary Meeting
Lt. Col. William M. Ruddock of Indiana, back from the Pacific, told the Rotary Club at the Indiana Hotel that the United States erred in neglecting foreign obligations before the war. He backed MacArthur’s plan to educate and develop China and Japan toward true democracies allied with the U.S. He warned that no democracy can coexist with a totalitarian state. Dwight H. Galbreath led the session with guests Ted Leng and J. W. Wanner Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Ruddock
Indiana
Pacific
Rotary Club
Indiana Hotel
Far East
Ruddock
MacArthur
United States
Dwight H. Galbreath
Ted Leng
Altoona
J. W. Wanner, Jr
Noon Stock Ticker Snapshot From Early Markets
A fragmented list of stock names and percentages shows midday readings across many companies and sectors. Notable entries include Am Can, Am Tel Tel, Boeing, Chrysler, General Motors, IBM style listings, General Electric, US Steel, Reading Co, Union Oil and Western Union, with varied percent changes indicating mixed performance in a volatile session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rad & Sts
Atcht&sf
TIA
Balt & Ohio
Bendix Aviatog
Beth Slee Ito
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Briggs Mig
Budd Co
JD Co
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Carp
Sears Roebuck
Soceany Vacuum
Sperry Corp
Sid G & & Pf
Stand Oil
Cal
Ind
Studebaker Corp
Sutherland Pap
Swit & Co
Texas Co
United Aircraft
United Gas Imp
US Smelt A& M
US Steel
Warner Bros Pict
Woolworth
Red Cross Role Cited At Meeting
Basil O Connor told the 21st annual American Red Cross convention in Philadelphia that the Red Cross has a vital role in world fairs and in postwar reconversion. He praised wartime service, outlined peace time expansion, and noted about 1.5 million overseas troops served, with 5,300 workers in 780 camps, hospitals, and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Basil O'Connor
O'Connor
United States
Family of Nations
League of Red Cross Societies
Slimmer Diet For US Is Predicted
Anderson forecasts a tighter US food plan with corn driving meat output. He notes government purchases will shrink across most foods except rice, while much of the domestic rice crop will be exported to ease global shortages. Meat buying by the government is expected to be slightly less than in 1945-46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Federal Agriculture Department
Chicago
Four British Officers Kidnapped Amid Palestine Turmoil
Reports describe a land mine near Khanyunis and raids across rail yards as thousands of Jews march in Jerusalem for Yehiel Weitz's funeral after yesterday's sabotage. An official tally notes multiple injuries and arrests, with no British personnel casualties. Civilian trucks and frontier bridges are cited among hard-hit sites amid clashes with Arabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khanyunis
Gaza
Yidda-Kanatara
Egypt
Mount of Olives
Haifa Bay
Palestine
British Reds Seek Policy Reversal
London, June 18. The British Communist Party issued a statement pledging to rally the people to reverse the government foreign policy before it is too late. It warned that dangers of war are apparent and that antagonism to Communism and dependence on American capitalism risk betraying social progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Communist Party
Soviet Union
Europe
Christmas Tree Stays For Sailor Home From War
Erie Pay June 18 The Christmas in June celebration centers on Navy Pharmacist's Mate Leo Martin Jr home for the first time in six months. The family kept the gaily decorated tree in the living room since December 25 and left beneath it his bathrobe and slippers as a welcome sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Navy
Leo Martin, Jr
Leo
Pilot Witnesses Horrific Tornado Over Michigan and Canada
Milner, a PCA pilot on a Detroit to Cleveland flight, reported a violent tornado that left at least 20 dead and over 100 injured across Southern Michigan and parts of Canada. He described blue flashes, ground scouring, and whirlwinds, noting the cone extended to 2,500 to 3,000 feet and the storm spread across Sandwich West and Sandwich East toward Windsor. Emergency crews flooded Detroit and Windsor as authorities assessed the tragedy and recovered 13 bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceveland
Pi— Ray! Miner
Michigan
Canada
Milner
Pennsylvania Central Airlines
Detroit
PCA
Milter
Jett
U. S
Texas
Sandwich West
Sandwich East
Windsor
Lake St. Clair
Weather Bureau
Red Cross
River Rouse
Donald
Leonard
Harry Fey
Sandwich
Over 100 Injured In Freak Storm
A freak storm injures more than 100 people as rescue teams rushed to affected areas. Officials report widespread damage across multiple neighborhoods with responders coordinating medical aid and shelter for the displaced.
Find Body of Missing Boy Finds Body of Missing Boy
The body of seven year old Larry Blossfeld was found in the artificial lake at Forest Hill Park near Teaneck after a three day search. State Police troopers and volunteers recovered the boy near a rowboat dock following his disappearance from a Sunday school picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
N. J
Larry Biossfeld
Forest Hill Park
Larry
Albert R. Blossfeld
Teaneck
New Jersey
Joseph Rutter
Burt Jacobus
State Police
Pompton Lakes
Probe Crossing Harrisburg Huff Indiana County Abolishment
The Public Utility Commission began an inquiry to decide if a Pennsylvania Railroad grade crossing in Huff, Indiana County, should be abolished for safety and convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
Huff
Indiana County
Mexico Talks At Kiwanis Meeting Highlights Trade Views
At a Kiwanis gathering chaired by EB C Buchheit the program covered Mexico’s modernization and its effect on American industry. Charles Russell Jr spoke on economics and industry, Blair Ansley on agricultural products, exports and imports, Ted Holt on topography and culture, and Mark Barkwell on government policy and wartime attitudes toward the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Kiwanis
EB. C. Buchheit
Charles Russell, Jr
Blair Ansley
Ted Holt
Mark Barkwell
United States
Clearfield Milkmaids Escape Injury After Lightning Kills Cows
Two Clearfield County women Mrs Lloyd Snyder and daughter Mildred near Timblin were milking cows in a barn when a bolt of lightning struck during a Saturday night storm. They were knocked unconscious. the cows died and the barn burned to the ground. They recovered and drove for help, but the structure was beyond saving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Clearfield County
Lloyd Snyder
Mildred
Near
Timbiin
Timblin
Marine Recruits Join Service From Local Graduates
James Bragg, Commodore High School graduate, and Edward J. Kazas of Indiana High School, were adopted by the Mattie Corps recruiters for service. Bragg will depart in the first week for physical examinations in Pittsburgh, Kazas next week. Joseph D. George, 19, of 227 Water Street, has been accepted and will go to Pittsburgh Friday for a physical exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee . James 8. Bragg
Combodore High School
Edward J. Kazas
Indiana High School
Mattie Corps Te ‘Eruiters
Bragg
Pittsburgh
Kazas
Joseph D. George
Water Street
Tenor's Villa Burns in Rome Fire Destroys Gigli Estate
A major blaze last night gutted the villa of renowned tenor Beniamine Gigli in Rome. Damages were estimated at 22000 dollars as firefighters battled the flames through the night.
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Rome
Rgin
Beniamine Gigli
Obituary Notices From Cambria County 1946
Several local obituaries recall the life of Samuel A. Duncan 69 of Johnstown and others including Fred Voyzey 69 of Arcadia Margaret Kobak John Kr McCullough Louise Urisko Kerin and more. Services and burial details are listed with church and cemetery names and dates in June 1946.
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Samuel A. Duncan
Cambria Co
Barron Ave
Johnstown
Indiana Co
William J
Anna B.artemus) Duncan
Bertha Duncan
H. V
Cambria County Hospital
Mr. Duncan
Calvary Methodist Church
Wesley Bible
Frieds
A. A.J. Wagner
Wagner Funeral Home
W. C. Marquis
Grandview Cemetery
Fred Voyzey
Arcadia
Frederick
Jane Voyzey
England
Adelenea
Roadhouse
Raleigh
Hillsdale
Rehigh Funeral Home
Lester N. Norton
Glen Campbell Baptist
Philipsburg Cemetery
Margaret Ann Kobak
Andrew Kobak
Adrian
Punxsutawney
Sagamore
Sacred Heart Church of
Andrew Frank
Magdalene
Betty
Helen Popic
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Malinak
John KR. McCullough
Strongstown
Indiana County
Margaret Overman McCullough
Lawrence
Jesse
Nanty-Glo
Virginia Sowers
Robinson
Samuel
Alice Henry
Indiana
R. D
Joseph Henry
Seward
Williams McCullough
United Brethren Church
Belsano
Brethren Church
Louise Urisko Kerin
Joseph Kerin
Homer City
St. Louis Catholic Church
Father Marion Rosenthal
St. Louis Catholic Cemetery
Penelec Plans Second Generating Unit at Warren Station
Penelec announces expansion plans as a second generating unit, costing about 4 million dollars, is ordered for the Warren Pennsylvania power station under construction. Each unit will generate 20,000 kilowatts with a maximum output of 37,500 kilowatts, bringing total system capacity to over 290,000 kilowatts. The Warren plant aims to serve Warren and Bradford areas with new transmission lines linking to Penelec's power loop for broader service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Electric Company
R. A. Shumaker
Penelec
Warren
Warren-Bradford
Denial of Iraqi Troop Rumors From Cairo Offices
Cairo reports the British Middle East HQ denies rumors of thousands of Polish troops arriving in Iraq and of renewed British control over Syrian camps. It also denies any American divisions landing in the Middle East and American HQ in Cairo says no knowledge of such landings in Iraq.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Middle East
Iraq
Basra
Red Cross Annual Meeting in Indiana June 27, 1946
The Indiana County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at the Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church on Thursday June 27 1946 at 8 00 p m. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
American Red Cross
Fellowship
LaGuardia Urges Global Food Aid Plan To End Hunger
Fiorello H. LaGuardia, head of UNRRA, urged a permanent global food distribution system to prevent hunger. He told 2,500 at a Philadelphia meeting that food exists for all but selfish control causes disparity. He stressed feeding people regardless of creed or politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitationyg Administration
New York
Lae Guardia
UNRRA
Focal
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
LaGuardia
Homer City Man Postpones Wedding After Windber Wreck
Lester Wayne Myers of Homer City delays his June 23 marriage to Miss Eileen Larson of Johnstown due to injuries from an automobile accident near Windber. He suffered a broken jaw and facial lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windber
Lester Wayne Myers
Homer City
Thas
Myers
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Tojo
Dr. File
Ohio State
Western Pa. Fire Companies
Confab
Rotary
Washington
Ladislav Basil Horowitz
Marine
Villa Burns
William Eryin Clawson
Edna Kunkle Clawson
Lucerne Mines
Brady O. Fair
Greenwood Cemetery
Sarah Ann Lydic Stefiy
Clymer R. D
Paul Leasure
Methodist Church of
Marion Center
Zacharia and
Lucetta (Baker) Fulmer
Isaiah Steffy
Charles D. L
Rine Warren
Wester Penhad
World Food Organization
S.C. Cheame My Ae UA Re
Mr. Florsheim
Uy Florsheim
Florsheim Shoe Company
Florsheims Als
Ain
Moorhead
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