Loyalty Day Mass Oath Ceremonies At Indiana College
A parade precedes the Loyalty Day mass oath ceremony at Indiana State Teachers College. The event marks the new oath law, with Judge Crepe administering the oath and state employees and teachers swearing they are not subversive. The auditorium opens at 7:30 p.m. and the program proceeds at 8:15 p.m.
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Slarrisburg
Public Scare Teachers College
Pennsylvania
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Fine
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EB. Crepe
Ei Cme
American Légion
Veterans
Streetcar Named Desire Tops Critics Poll Across Nation
Hollywood AP report notes Streetcar Named Desire as the best film in a nation wide critics poll. Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh earned top acting honors, Karl Malden led supporting actors, Lee Grant topped supporting actresses, while Detective Story and A Place in the Sun earned high votes.
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Associated Press of Movie
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Vivian
Leigh
Leg Grant
Karl “Malden
Association Press
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Vivien Leigh
Karl Malden
Miss Leigh
Auitor
Lee Grant
New York
Paria
Academy of Motion Picture Arts’ and Sciences
Surprise Air Alert Missed in Indiana County Drill
A first time practice test of the surprise air raid warning system covered 12 states but Indiana County received no alert. Civil Defense spotters and workers in neighboring counties rushed to posts while Cambria County reported a successful drill. Officials offered no immediate explanation for the omission.
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Eastern Air Defense Command
Indiana County
Eastern Air Defense Force
Somerset
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Cambria County
Penn Run Farmer Found Dead at Home
William Henry, about 60, a Penn Run farmer and lumberman, was found dead in a chair in his home at about 12:45 a.m. today. The body was discovered by Clarence F. Ray of Penn Run R.D. 1, who notified Sheriff Paul W. Jerries and the county coroner. Details were not available.
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Clarence F. Ray
R.D
Paul W. Jerries
Skelton Hospitalized With Virus Infection
Santa Monica California Funnyman Red Skelton is in St John s Hospital with a virus infection. He went there after his television show last night and his physician Dr Stanley Dramerman says he will probably stay two or three days.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Funnyman
Red Skelton
St. John's Hospital
Stanley Dramerman
Flu Raises Absentee Rates In Indiana Borough Schools
Indiana Borough officials report a mild flu epidemic with 18 to 20 percent of elementary pupils and 11 percent of high school students absent. Superintendent Edgar C. Perry urged parents to keep sick children at home, noting attendance remains well below closure levels and classes will stay in session.
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Indiana
Edgar C. Perry
Firemen Battle Farm Home Blaze Near Armagh
A farm home blaze at Car Nau gle near Armagh Saturday morning spread to the attic before Armagh firemen arrived. Firefighters battled the flames to control the fire and prevent further damage to the rural property.
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Armagh
Car Naugle
Auto crash kills Canonsburg man in Burgettstown
Assistant Fire Chief George B. Ilice and Louis Dixon investigated a high speed fire blaze that began on the first floor then struck a culvert on Route 19. A 3 year old Canonsburg boy died in the incident as authorities worked yesterday to determine the cause and damage.
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Burgettstown
U-Po
George B.ilice
Louis Dixon
McMullen
Demege
Annual 4th Plans Begin for Indiana Celebration
Committee chairman Harold M. Buchheit led a Lions Club meeting at Reserve Army headquarters on North Sixth Street to coordinate 1952 Independence Day plans. The event will feature a "show of shows" and a fireworks display, with pre-fair activities including wrestling and auto racing. Attendees included Tom Cassel Percival N. Park J Murray Buterbaugh Lew Stephens Bill Steiner Bob DeGaetano Clifford Smith O K Guthrie Paul Barnett By Levinson Lloyd I Edwards and Wilbur Coffman.
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Reserve Army
North Sixth Street
Harold, M. Buchheit
Chairman Buchheit
Tom Cassel
Percival N. Park
J. Murray Buterbaugh
Lew Stephens
Bill Steiner
Bob DeGaetano
Clifford Smith
O. K. Guthrie
Paul Barnett
By Levinson
Lloyd I. Edwards
The
Wilbur Coffman
Three Escaped In Air Crash Near Kane Pennsylvania
Three Michigan men escaped unharmed after their twin engine plane overturned in a field three miles north of Kane. Pilot Peter Acitelli, 28, from Birmingham, Michigan, said the craft struck a gulley following an emergency landing. Acitelli and two companions Nick Angelo, 32, of Birmingham, and Nunday Ciampa, 44, of Detroit, were en route from Flat Rock, Michigan, to Allentown, Pennsylvania, when radio and steering instruments failed.
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Michigan
Peter Acitelli
Birmingham
Mich
Acitelli
Nick Angelo
Nunday Ciampa
Detroit
Flat Rock
Allentown
Car Crash Injures Woman on Route 60 Indiana Co
A Clymer woman, 56, Mrs Minnie Marshall, was injured and listed in satisfactory condition at Indiana Hospital after a two-vehicle collision on Route 60 near Blairsville. Traveling with Philip Zimmerman, 63, of Clymer, their car collided with Roe Tate, 28, of Commodore. Police report estimated property loss around 2100 with minor injuries to the other occupants.
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Indiana
Pency
Lose
Minniey
Marshal
Clymer RD 1
Indiana’ Hospital
Millionaire Redfield reports hot cash in Reno burglary
Reno AP Laverne V Redfield said burglars who stole 214 million dollars from his safe used currency so hot they could light cigarettes with it Two million negotiable securities and distinctive jewelry also vanished Five suspects were detained in Butte and in Montana for examination while Reno police pursued tips and clues from the Redfield home involving prints and other evidence
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Reno (Ap
Laverne V. Redfield
Redfield
Montana
Reno
Jeage Harris
Elko
Nev
Butte
Geraldine Harris Julias Unger
Jones
Clinton
Sherry Rogers
Neno
Floyd Dwight Dugger
Missoula
Mont
Rodney C. Unger
Robert Clinton Armstrong
Robert Clinton Unger
Tulsa
Walter Eb, Moore
Fire Sweeps Steel Plant in Steubenville
Fire swept through the Steubenville steel plant early today destroying machine and pattern shops and forcing a partial shutdown. Fire Chief Cody estimated the damage at 500000 dollars. The blaze, which lasted about an hour and a half, damaged electrical circuits causing a partial power failure and cutting steel production by about 1500 tons. No injuries were reported.
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Steubenville
Michael J. Cody
Elks Grand Exalted Ruler Davis to visit Indiana
Howard R. Davis, Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, will travel to Indiana on March 4 to promote a blood drive campaign for the Armed Forces. He pledges a third of the three million pints sought by July 1, with 1,598 lodges aiding nationwide. Davis, lifelong Elks leader and former Grit editor, has 34 years in public service.
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Howard R. Davis
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elka
Indiana
Charles H. Hawk
Indiana Lodge
Movid
Elks
Defense Department
Davis
Williamsport
Grit
Aged Indiana RD Man Found Dead
Andrew Lydick aged 83 was found dead in his Indiana Road four cottage bedroom yesterday after Sheriff Jeffries forced entry during a disappearance inquiry. Coroner H C Long Jr attributed death to a heart attack, likely Friday, as a nephew reported two days without contact.
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Andrew Lydick
Indiana RD 4
Paul Jeffries
Coronard
H. .C. Long, Jr
Jeffries
Lydick
Flue Fire at Homer City Home Reported
Firemen rushed to the home of Mrs. Dolly Donaldson in Luciusboro at about eight this morning but the incident proved to be only a flue fire. Fire Chief Ralph Wineman stated there was no damage and no emergency.
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Dolly
Donaldson
Luciusboro
Ralph Wineman
Homer City Fire Company
Acknowledging Rights Of Allies On Armistice Talks
In Munsan Korea Communist negotiators accuse the United Nations Command of lying and stalling while acknowledging that the U.N. may reject Russia as a neutral inspector. North Korean Maj Gen Lee Sang Cho grows angry as Rear Adm. Libby urges logical reasons and warns of a waiting game by the Reds. Officials say Russia may press to serve as a neutral inspector. some see a two nation neutral panel as a quick fix.
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Korea
United Nations Command
U.N
Russia
Chang Chunsan
Adm
R. E. Libby
Lee Sang Cho
Libby
Don Darrow
Idbby
Reds
Darr
Chang
Chang Gould
Soviet Union
Darrow
Washington
Jfources
U. 8
Ses
New French Government Still Sought
Paris reports Antoine Pinay, 60, weighing formation of a new cabinet to resolve France's political and financial crisis after Paul Reynaud failed to unite a national coalition. President Auriole holds talks with political elders as Rene Pleven declines to lead. Pinay may be asked to form a middle road government amid stalled reforms.
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Bulletin Paris
Antoine Piany
France
Piaay
Vincent Auriole
Paris
Paul Reynaud
N National Union
Edgar Faure
Rene Pleven
French National Assembly
Vincent Aurion
Antoine Pinay
Transports
Pinay
Independent Republican Party
Plane crash near Nice kills 37 passengers
A Trance Airliner crashed in an olive grove near Nice killing 37 people including American ballet dancer Joan Katzman and two French actresses. A woman rescued in critical condition was hospitalized as investigators blamed possible engine failure and debris in the air intake. The plane had just taken off from Nice Airport and turned back before disappearing into the grove.
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France
Riviera
Mediterranean
Paris
Air France
Joan Katzman
Harriet Toby
Marquis de Cuevas
Cannes
New York City
ACS Okays Local Hospital and Indiana Medical Institutions
The American College of Surgeons approves Indiana Hospital and its nurses' training school in its 35th and final report on U. S. and Canadian institutions. A joint commission will rate hospitals thereafter. Indiana Hospital capacity is 166 beds plus 34 infant bassinets, totaling 200. Also approved were Torrance State Hospital and Cresson Sanatorium in Indiana.
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Indiana Hospital
Amercan College of Surgeons
U. S
Indiana
Torrance State Hospital
Cresson Sanitorium
Pennsylvania Driver Tests To Be More Rigid
Harrisburg reports that driver license applicants may face stricter vision tests as officials push for broader visual efficiency standards beyond chart reading. Elmer Transea, state highway safety director, supports tougher screening with optometrist backing, while department officials note current tests are inadequate.
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Elmer Transea
Revenue Department
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Haga Vane i Tometele Association
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