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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

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Pravda Attacks Acheson Speech in Soviet Press

Pravda calls Dean Acheson speech a gross smear on the Soviet Union and condemns U.S. policy as cynical dollar diplomacy. It accuses American politicians of anti democratic aims and asserts the USSR remains a sovereign global power resisting imperialism. page two to continue.

Moscow Pravda Today Dean Acheson Soviet Union Acheson Russia Pravda Communist Party U. S United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Prawde Elliott Roosevelt

Red Army Outnumbers U S Army Twenty to One

Miami June 19 Gen J Lawton Collins warned that Russian forces vastly outnumber the U S Army by 20 to 1. He cited 10,000 aircraft and 200 divisions in the field plus 100 more from satellites. He urged universal training and unified mobilization to meet mounting security threats.

Miami Fla J. Lawton Collins U. S Russia Europe War Department Reserve Officers Association Collins Pearl Harbor

Reorganize Civil Group In Blairsville

Blairsville’s Police Civil Service Commission was reorganized at a borough meeting. Paul D. Heasley was named chairman, J. M. Turner appointed secretary, and John A. Ackerson became the third member. The commission will prepare eligibility lists and arrange police tests for permanent appointments. The current force includes Chief Charles A. Haxton, two temporary officers, and Edward Hollis, serving ten years. A July 2 meeting will confirm the chief’s permanent appointment and set exam dates for the other two positions.

Blairsville Police Civil Service Commission Paul D. Heasley J. M. Turner John A. Ackerson Charles A. Haxton Edward Hollis Department

Separate Peace Offered by Russians

Liberty Magazine reports Russia proposed a separate peace with Germany in January 1943 as German setbacks mounted after Stalingrad and El Alamein. The plan allegedly offered a Baltic to Dardanelles corridor, with Moscow supplying raw materials to sustain German war effort, then was halted. State Department has no information confirming the claim.

New York Liberty Magazine Russia Germany Stalingrad Rommel North Africa Paul Schwarz German Foreign Service U. S Guy Richards Washington Riga Baltic Dardanelles Turkey France Nuernberg State Department

Monarch Theatre holds options on Indiana sites for 1000 seat venue

A representative of Monarch Theatre Inc and James G. Bell of New Castle, Pa., said yesterday that two Indiana Borough sites have been optioned for a modern 1,000 seat theatre. Bell, Penn Theatre manager, noted options expire August 1 and construction could start this fall if one option is exercised. The firm seeks additional sites in nearby towns with populations of 10,000 to 15,000. The options cover prime spots in the metropolitan district on Philadelphia street within Indiana Borough.

Monarch Theatre's Inc James G. Bell New Castle Indiana Bell Philadelphia Street Monarch Theater Corporation New York City Penn Theatre

Bond recovered after tornado hits camp near Findlay

A war bond blown away during a May tornado at a traitor camp near Findlay was recovered yesterday by Mr. and Mrs. Max Frost of Findlay. J A Schreiner of Seneca County found it on his farm near Bellevue, over 40 miles from the camp. It is the Frosts’ second recovered bond, the first found by a farmer miles from Findlay.

Taffin Findlay Ang Max Frost J. A. Schreiner Seneca County Belevue Frosts

Pan American Clipper Crashes in Syria Kill 12

A Pan American Clipper from Karachi to Istanbul crashed near Megalineh Syria early today, killing at least 12 persons and injuring several more. Pan American announced the Eclipse, carrying American newspaper executives, went down while en route to New York. crews and officials rushed to the scene as details emerged from Cairo and Damascus.

New York Pan American World Airways Damascus Office of Line Syria Istanbul Karachi India Megadine Pan American London Euphrates Gander Newfoundland Airways Ankara James H. Smith Atlantic Smith Joseph Hart Hamilton Smith Pan Amrican Habaniyeh Traq Cairo Wear Clipper Messae la Guardia Field Pan American Clippers Clippers

Coal Exports Rise Despite Domestic Stockpiles Decline

The Bureau of Mines reports coal exports up about a third from last year with 1947 first-quarter shipments of soft coal reaching 15.1 million tons to Canada and Europe, and anthracite 2.34 million tons chiefly to Canada, Sweden, Belgium, France and the Netherlands. Domestic stocks fell 11.6 percent in April to 27.19 million tons, a 33 day supply. Mine workers begin their 10 day holiday June 27 as government must return soft coal mines to owners by June 30, risking a general strike without a new labor agreement.

Washington Bureau of Mines Canada Europe France Italy Netherlands Sweden Belgium Maly Mines Bureau Coal Mines Administration United Mine Workers

State Actions Hit Three Indiana County Drivers

State Bureau of Highway Safety reports week ending June 6th saw three Indiana County motorists face suspension of driving privileges. Across the week 292 drivers had cards withdrawn with 33 revoked and 259 suspended while 342 privileges were restored. Irvin N Wires Dilltown reckless driving W A Smeltzer Shelocta R D 1 reckless driving John Wanchisa Box 133 Heilwood incompetent operator Licenses restored after withdrawal Earl C Bence Marion Center 2 D

Indiana State Bureau of Highway Safety Irvin N. Wires Dilltown W. A. Smeltzer Shelocta R. D John Wanchisa Heilwood Earl C. Bence Marion Center 2. D

Man Found After Night Outdoors Suffering Exposure Near Indiana

State Police found Ralph Campbell 68 of Indiana this morning about five miles east on Route 422. He was partially clothed and had slept on the ground all night near the Ralston Farm. Judge Richard D. Laird of West Ralston located him in a flower bed and aided him. Campbell was taken to Indiana Hospital for treatment.

Indiana Route 422 Ralph Campbell Ralston Jay Richard D. Laird West Moreland County Common Pleas Campbell Indiana Hospital

Local Convict Pardons Up Hearing for Dominick Paul

The Commonwealth's Board of Pardons will hear Dominick Paul of Indiana County on Wednesday June 25 in Harrisburg. Paul, convicted of murder in 1926 and sentenced to life, pleaded guilty to killing Mike Abello in Armerford Indiana County on Sept 16 1926. The board sits at 8 a m EST in the Suprane Court Room. He was sentenced January 3 1997 to life imprisonment for first degree murder.

Commonwealth Board of Pardons Dominick Paul Indiana County Harrisburg Suprane Paul Mike Abello Armerford Western Abello

Senator Bridges Calls for U S Policy on Invasion Currency

Senator Bridges, chairman of a three committee inquiry, demands an official United States policy on Germany printed currency looting by Soviet occupation authorities. He urged Secretary Marshall, Secretary Patterson, and Secretary Snyder to outline the policy after hearings with aides.

Edwin B. Harkinson Washington Bridges New Hampshire Republican Russia Germany Rovernment Marshall Patterson Treasury Snyder

Indiana County Students Earn Dean's List Honors

Fourteen Indiana County students were among 27 collegians named to the Dean's List at the Indiana State Teacher's College for the secure semester, announced Ralph E. Heiges, dean of instruction. Recipients include Blair P. Lecrecengost, James C. Simmons, Gert rude Jane Houk, Kenneth J. Frech, Narcisco Garnberoni, Jess Y. Johnson, Edward J. Kristik, Henry C. McCreary, Armeda Gamberuni, Frances J. McFarland, Joseph Pignani, JoAnna Joseph, Richard Eugene Miller, and Roberta J. Thomas of Bilairsville.

Indiana County Indiana State Teacher's College Ralph E. Heiges Tadly Blair P. Lecrecengost Indiana J James C. Simmons Gertrude Jane Houk Indians Kenneth J. Frech Narcisco Gainberoni Monticole Jess Y. Johnson Edward J. Kristik Henry C. McCreary Armeda Gamberuni Mentele Frances J. McFarland Joseph Pignani Marstellar JoAnna Joseph Richard Eugene Miller Rochester Mills Roberta J. Thomas Bilairsville

Deadline For Bids On Clymer Road Job

Indiana County Commissioners set June 27 as the bid deadline for widening and paving Prankslin Street in Clymer Borough from Two Lick Bridge to Route 54. Construction will cover about six tenths of a mile. Route 80 widening discussed with Secretary of Highways in Morrisburg.

Indiana County Commissioners iClymer Borough Secretary of Highways Morrisburg Prankslin Two Lick Bridge

World Wide Catholic Clergy Meet Opens in Ottawa

Roman Catholic clergy and laity from around the world gather in Ottawa for the Marian Congress. Pope Pius XI scheduled to broadcast in English and Italian, urging defense of liberty and faith. Prime Minister Mackenzie King welcomes pilgrims, calling for a Christian approach to world peace and justice.

Robert Bunnelle Ottawa Pope Pius XI Rome Wallens Prenely Langguages Cunnettias Prine Wol MacKengie King Chateau Laurier Mackenzie King Canada Dogen Mary Jesus Lansdowne Park Notre Dame du Cay Rideau Canal Cardinal McGuigan

Gentle act of chivalry saves hat in Grand Island

In Grand Island on a windy day Mrs. Willard Palmer lost her hat as she crossed a street. A jeep driver swerved, scooped up the hat, and returned it to her curbside. Mrs. Palmer praised the driver for proving that chivalry is not gone, only changed.

Grand Island Neb Willard Palmer

Labor Bill Deliberations Center on Truman Veto Decision

President Truman faces a split within the Democratic Party as he weighs whether to veto the Taft Hartley Labor Bill. Advisors differ on action with some urging a veto to curb union power while others back signature. A Democratic National Committee survey shows strong regional divides, especially in the West New York and Pennsylvania.

Washington Dame Simuman Lomorrow Thunwag Democratic Party Democratic National Commmit Hes Saawed No Bo Godi White House Tie New York Snd Truman Clark M. Clifford Clifford Hag John J. Steelman Ben Mr. Truman Llinal

Firemen's Parade at Cherry Tree features Cambria County units

A Cherry Tree firemen parade tonight will start at at Voy. au. EST with Cambria County Mire ments Association crews plus Indian County divisions and association members. In conjunction with Old Home Week, prizes honor best equipment and distance traveled while local judges from Indiana join to assess entries. Bright Lights Exhibition rides all week.

Cherry Tree Voy. Au Cambria County Mirements Association Indiani County Cons Erry Tree Dime Javk Dodiana Loval Fire Company

Bath Curtains Blind On Fire

A fire at a two story brick dwelling on Seventh Street caused by four children playing with matches igniting a bathroom blind and curtain. Firemen were called around 2 20 a m. Damage reported as small with the bathroom on the second floor affected.

J.B Delaney Sil Seventh Street Ifloos

Molotov Seeks Date Show Down

Paris reports Britain and France urged Russia to decide by Monday on joining a postwar European recovery plan with American aid or facing reconstruction without the Soviet Union. Moscow’s reply was expected during the week of June 23 as Bidault and Bevin urged a three‑way ministerial meeting.

Paris France Great Britain Russia Europe Soviet Union Moscow V. M. Mulotov Georges Bicdault Ernest Bevin U. S George C. Marshall Bidault-Bevin Marshall Harvard University London Bevin Bidault Molotov

Rent Control Extension To Be Passed In Senate

Washington June 19 Senator Buck predicted Senate passage of a House approved bill to extend rent controls for eight months and allow permissive increases up to 15 percent. The measure, a compromise with the House, would end most controls by next year with a key provision for landlord tenant agreement. Buck said President Truman may veto only if he objects to Hawkes amendment. current controls expire June 30.

Washington Buck Senate House Taylor Idaho Truman

Minor Damage and Slight Loss Reported

A fragment notes minor damage and slight loss involving individuals listed as jad duce jie in Richmond with unclear context and naming. Further details are unreadable in the OCR snippet.

Richmond, Jad, Duce Jie PrevFircoen

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