Bidault Regime Ousted In French Assembly Vote
Paris June 24 AP The French National Assembly ousted Premier Georges Bidault and his cabinet with 210 votes in favor of the motion against 35. The issue centered on wage demands for government workers and Bidault’s coalition faced Communist Socialist Gaullist and independent opposition. Observers weigh implications for Schuman plan and Robert Schuman's position.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Georges Bidault
Bidault
France
Socialista de Gaullists
Schuman
Europe
Robert Schuman
Fourth Republic
National Assembly
Balldi
Dairymen to Meet in Indiana High School Auditorium
Dairymen from Indiana and neighboring counties are set to gather Monday evening in the Indiana High School auditorium for a formal milk producers association. The meeting follows a large turnout last Tuesday when about 800 farmers signaled support for organization led by Kent dairyman John Cunkleman.
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Milk Producers Association
Indiana
Indiana High School
John Cunkleman
Kent Dairyman
Pfhus
P.R.R Tracks To Be Relocated Near Salinburg
Pittsburgh June 24. Vipond and Vipond Construction Company of Hollidaysburg win the bid to grade and drain the Conemaugh Division relocation for flood control near Salinburg Indiana County. The bid totals 14 216.80 versus the government estimate of 12 986.25.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Conemaugh
Vipond
Hollidaysburg
Salinburg
Indiana County
Faulty Brakes Cause Truck Crash in Indiana
Robert D. Lower of Indiana Route 3 drove a truck whose brakes failed yesterday afternoon. The vehicle rear ended a car stopped at a red light driven by A. W. Filer of 341 Philadelphia Street Indians. Estimated damage totaled 135 dollars to the Filer vehicle.
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Robert D. Lower
Indiana
A. W. Filer
Philadelphia Street
Viler Machina
Local effort credited in Pennsylvania lead in new industry
Harrisburg June 4 Theodore Roosevelt III state secretary of commerce credits local actions for Pennsylvania's national lead in spending on new plants and equipment. He cites a Federal Census Bureau report from 1949 and praises communities conducting aggressive campaigns to attract industry. Communities across the state are finding self action pays big dividends.
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Theodore Roosevelt, III
State Secretary of Commerce
Federal Census Bureau
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Fire Ball Seen Across Southern Sky Sparks Debate
A brilliant fireball flashed across the southern sky as the sun set, fueling theories of a meteor or jet. Reports from Alabama to Texas placed the event east to west and south to east, with observers in Montgomery, Kurt Worth, Natchez, and Abilene noting the streak and dust tail. Astronomer Oscar Manning offered cautious analysis, suggesting southeast travel based on checks from Monroe to Lake Charles and Heaton. Nearby notices advertise driving lessons from McGill Motors and a Lions Zone Picnic at Indiana Lions Health Camp on Sunday June 25.
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Associated
el Paso
Texas
Louisiana
Montgomery
Aly
Kurt Worth
Tex
Natchez
Miss
Abilene
Langley Field
Fort Worth
Oscar Manning
Monroe
Lake Charles
Heaton
Manning
Truman Hopeful Of Peace
President Truman voiced faith in prospects for permanent peace despite global conflict and said the economy will grow to support peace. He spoke during a brief stop to dedicate the New Friendship International Airport near Baltimore and criticized opponents of federal grants for airports and dams. He traveled with Gov. Lane and Mayor D Alesandro, planning to depart for Missouri after a weekend with family.
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Baltimore
Truman
Missouri
Washington
Friendship International Airport
Maryland
William Preston Lane, Jr
Thomas D’alesandro
Fire Engulfs LaMantia Wholesale Building on Water Street
Fire swept the back room of John LaMantia Wholesale Fruit & Produce Co. causing more than 5000 dollars in damage. Four city companies fought the 10:25 p.m. blaze for nearly an hour. A prior fire in the same building in 1947 caused over 10000 dollars. Fire officials report bananas and crates destroyed, gas masks worn, and water streams flooding the area. One motorist was arrested for driving over a fire hose. fire guards remained on duty overnight.
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John LaMantia
Fruit & Produce Company
Water Street
Indiana
James Jack
Mr. LaMantia
Jack
John LaMantia Wholesale Fruit and Produce Company
Rail Strike Starts Early Tomorrow
Switch men on five mid western and western railroads will strike tomorrow morning. Four roads will not operate, with no break yet in AFL Switchmen’s Union deadlock. Railroads include Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Chicago Great Western Western Pacific Great Northern and Denver and Rio Grande Western.
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Chicago
Mid-Western and Western
AFL Switchmen’s Union of North America
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Chicago Great Western
Western Pacific
Great Northern
Denver and
Rio Grande Western
Francis A. O'Neill
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Truman
Brotherhood of
Order of
Fedral
Rent Controls Extend Through 1951 And UC Fires 157
Federal rent controls will continue through the year with cities allowed to extend them for six months. In California, the University of California, the world’s largest educational institution, dismissed 157 faculty and staff who refused to sign non Communist statements. Dismissals effective June 30. non signers may reapply by signing. Names not released. likely includes prominent scientists.
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Washington
Los Angeles
University of California
Board of
Regents
Robt
Gordon Sproul
Sproul
Communist Party
Committee On
Academic Senate
Truman signs bill extending rent control beyond June 30
President Truman signed a bill extending rent control past June 30 with a default end date of December 31. Cities or local governments may vote to retain controls, allowing local continuation until June 30, 1961 in those areas. Truman had sought a full year extension.
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President Truman
Truman
Coroner Cites Homer Man in Fatal Auto Crash
A coroner jury in Ebensburg recommended that James D. McCloskey, 19, Homer City, be held responsible for the death of Joseph C. Corle, 23, Altoona, after Corle was struck at Mundys Corner when McCloskey’s car hit the group. McCloskey had pleaded guilty to operating under the influence. witnesses and officers testified as the inquest heard how Corle died two hours after the collision.
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James D. McCloskey
Homer City
R. D
Ebensburg
Joseph C. Corle
Altoona
Corle
Mundys Corner
McCloskey
Memorial Hospital
Jobstown
Joseph Govekat
Ebensburg Court House
Pfc
Albert G. Pfadt
Roy Eugene Fluke
Howard K. Wolfe
Robert L. Stutzman
Earl Klingensmith
Kenneth McCloskey
Elenor Grace Hill
Dorothy Murray
James G. Cresswell
Cresswell
Fluke
Conant Improves After Emergency Intestinal Operation
President James B. Conant of Harvard University is reported in good condition after an emergency operation for acute inflammation of the intestines. He fell ill yesterday before a planned trip to Europe and was treated at Massachusetts General Hospital. Doctor Clark said a lengthy convalescence is expected.
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Boston
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Conant
Europe
Phillips House
Massachusetts General Hospital
Dean A. Clark
Girl Gives Up Hair For 75 In Dayton
Wilma Gaffe a 19 year old Dayton waitress became $75 richer after selling part of her hair in a Mohawk style trim requested by Tom Nugent a Dayton businessman. She refused at first but finally cut a V shaped tuft with a center strip and peach fuzz around the edges as the money proved irresistible.
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Dayton
Wilma Gaffe
Tom Nugent
Nugent
Lake Michigan mystery over missing DC4 airliner
A Northwest Air Liner with 58 aboard vanished over Lake Michigan as fog shrouded the lake. Coast Guard crews marked an oil slick nine miles south of Milwaukee and searched with divers possible. The crew included Captain Robert Lind, 33, and Co Pilot Vern Wolfe, 35, with stewardess Bonnie Feldman, 25. The plane was en route from New York to the Pacific Northwest.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lake Michigan
U.S. Coast Guard Northwest
Alan
Robert Lind
Hopkins, Minn
Vern F. Wolfe
Minneapolis
Bonnie Ann Feldman
St. Paul
Civil Aeronautica Authority
Lind
Man Killed In Kent Four A Miner Crushed At Work
A 42 year old coal miner in Kent Four Mine of the Roches ter and Pittsburgh Coal Company was killed yesterday afternoon when a fall of rock crushed him while operating a cutting machine. The accident occurred at 630 pm. Coroner Fleming said death was instantaneous from a fractured skull. Fellow workers moved him to the mine entrance and he was pronounced dead. State Mine Inspector Kimmel continues his investigation and a decision on an inquest will await his findings.
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Kent
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Steve C. Gresko
Gresko
Lester D. Kimmel
Edward L. Fleming
Kimmel
Cl Uf
Fleming
Salisburg Chief Uses Engine For Pursuit Of Burglary Suspect
Chief Gus Zanos of Salisburg enlisted a train engineer to ride along the rails in pursuit of a man who had burglarized the Horrell Transportation Company garage. At about 3:50 a.m. George White Sell saw a suspect flee toward the tracks. back and office doors were broken and a cash drawer jimmied. They rode about a mile along the tracks but found no one. the burglar left empty handed and the cash was secured in a gas protected safe.
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Gus Zanos
Salisburg
Horrell Transportation Company
George Whitesell
Zanos
Saltsburg
Crowded Pier Delays Cruise In Baltimore
In Baltimore on June 24 a crowd of about 600 gathered at Pier to await a moonlight cruise aboard the Robert E. Lee. The ship did not sail and delays led to a chaotic scene with fainting women, three arrests, and a police truck needed to rescue two cashiers. Refund lines stretched as many attempted multiple refunds, theft of truck components occurred, and officers moved cashiers to safety while sirens urged dispersal.
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Baltimore
Robert EB. Lee
George Rupprecht
Rupprecht
British Fire On Chinese Fighter Planes
In Hong Kong on June 4, a British Trigat Hart fired on three Nationalist Mustang fighters off Swatow. No casualties were reported. The Freighter Anhur, beached after striking a mine, was aided by the tug Frosty Moller. An official note said a second air attack followed the first. A Formosa dispatch claimed Chinese planes were fired upon near Swatow harbor while protecting an unidentified freighter.
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Hong Kong
Trigate
Swatow
Royal Navy
Frosty Moller
China
Formosa
Swatow Harbor
Detour Planned Near Blairsville for Route 32 Closure
The State Highway Department says William Penn Highway Route 32 between Blairsville and New Alexandria will close to traffic starting Monday June 24. Passenger vehicles detoured via Route 981 to Latrobe then Derry, Bradenville, Peanut, to Blairsville. trucks via Delmont to Mamont, Route 66 to Route 80, Saltsburg to Indiana, Route 422 to Ebensburg. detour to support a 5.4 mile highway section between Bisiyville and New Alexandria. Latrobe Construction Company holds the contract.
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William Penn
Blairsville
New Alexandria
State Highway Department
Pittsburg
Latrobe
Derry
Bradenville
Peanut
Blairaville
Delmont
Mamont
Salitsburg
Indiana
Ebens Purg
Bisiyville
Latrobe Construction Company
Trelises
Geetngburg
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P.R.R
Harrisburg
McGill Motors, Inc
Lions Zone
Indiana Lions Health Camp
LaMantia
Hollywood
U. S. Court
Congress
House Un-American Activities Committee
Samuel Ornitz
Ring Lardner, Jr
Albert Maltz
Alvah Bessie
Lester Cole
Herbert Biberman
Edward Dymtryk
New Eagle
Gazette
Lockard
Cal
Homer
Dr. Conant
Robert E. Lee
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