New York Cotton Exchange Reopens After Strike
After a one day strike by maintenance and clerical workers the New York Cotton Exchange reopened with irregular trading and modest gains. Wage deal reached with Local 208 AFL boosts weekly salaries by 6 dollars to 25 and adds profit sharing for daily trades above 250000 bales.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Office
Arthur S. Meyer
New York State Mediation Board
Exchange
Local 208
Office Employes International Union
AFL
John Cole
Cole
Pa Sues For Glen Alden Dividends
Scranton Pennsylvania moved in court to seize about 25000 dollars in Glen Alden Coal Company dividends set to be claimed by a New York woman Mary Powers The case aims to hold funds in escrow for possible escheatment later if unclaimed Housing the Powers estate valued at about 900000 dollars faces similar dividend disputes as other owed sums by the estate Judge Hoban heard the matter with deputy attorney general Joseph Macascos presenting the Commonwealth case and the unclaimed dividends accounting for six years prior to 1930 awaiting claim or escheatment consideration
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
Glen Alden Coal Company
New York
Commonwealth
Gen. Alden Coal
Trina
Capline Powers
Phatetusés
Jusge Tolinus Hoban
Coal Company
Joseph Macaascos
Pennsylvania Move to Take Over Federal Rent Controls
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania House debates a plan by Reps Morris J. Root and Louis Sax to state take over federal rent controls if Congress lets them lapse. The bill mirrors New York law with a 1 million dollar appropriation for emergency area ceilings and a state rent control commissioner empowered to lift controls amid vacancies. Penalties include up to two years in jail and a 5000 dollar fine for violations.
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Harrisburg
Mar
Congress
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Morris J. Root
Louis Sax
Philadelphia
New York
Nurses Mother To Stricken Child
In Los Angeles a hospital care tale centers on Mary Frances Hoffman at General Hospital. Nurses plan a birthday party for her with four candles as she calls nurses mommy. Her mother died after birth and her father vanished. A would-be adoptive couple withdrew upon learning her incurable kidney ailment. The case moves through the juvenile court, as Mary remains a beacon of fragile hope amid uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mary Frances Hoffman
General Hospital
Mary
Young Scientist Aims to Study Bird Flight with Radar
Martin Karplus a 16 year old from Newton Massachusetts wins a national science prize and plans MIT partnership to test if radar can reveal how migratory birds navigate. He suggests using night radar to detect birds in flight and determine if sight or another sense guides their path.
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Washington, Mar
Abience
Martin Karplus
Weat Newton
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Martin
Renewed violence in Palestine sparks security alert
In Jerusalem and Haifa a bomb in a car near Haifa’s law courts exploded injuring no one. three men robbed a cinema cashier in downtown Jerusalem and fled with 600 dollars. British forces blocked streets, tightened checkpoints, and guarded key posts as tension rose after a refugee deportation issue. The Jerusalem High Court rejected a habeas corpus plea to block deportations of 1878 uncertified Jewish immigrants aboard a refugee ship, upholding the British High Commissioner’s omnibus order for public security.
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Carter L
Davidson
Terusalem
Mar
Haifa
Cyprus
Motion Picture Theater
Down‘town
Jerusalem
Jani
Orion Theater
Poliée
Alan Cunningham
William Fitzgerald
Ilegally
Jury Finds 12 True Bills In Hearings
Jury returns twelve true bills in hearings with several cases continued for witness absence. Defendants include Edward Johna and Robert Wilt from Indiana with Wil bur Edward Steller near Aust man facing larceny of a motor vehicle. Stellar pleads not guilty. Other defendants name James E. Smith Charles Payne Lloyd Bartlebaugh Raymond Gunter James McGee John F. Ray John Maschack James Pearce Edward B. Bivens James Jackson Arnold Price Campbell Chester Rager. Petit jurors set to begin March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Johna
Robert Wilt
Indiana
Wilbur Edward Steller
Near Austman
Stellar
James E. Smith
Green Two
Charles Payne
Latrobe
Lloyd Bartlebaugh
Montgomery Twp
Raymond Gunter
Aultran
James Pearce
Melmyre
Edward B. Bivens
R. D
James Jackson
Rossiter
Arnold Price
Clee Campbell
Chester Rager
Contract For Sewer Widening In Indiana Borough Awarded
Indiana Borough advances a planned sewer widening program with a railroad street project and a 35 000 dollar anticipated local share. Philadelphia Street will gain eight to ten foot widening, North Fourth Street 14 feet, with new curb and drainage. over 100 shade trees to be removed and a concrete surface planned.
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Highway Department
Philadelphia Street
B & QC
Borough Line
Fifth
Fourth Sts
Fourth Street
Borough
Homer Koontz
Thomas Barber
Cliffside Park
Karl Reithermiller
Homer City
Indiana
16.6 Percent Hold Masters in Clymer Borough Schools
The Gazette reports that all Clymer Borough Schools have bachelor's degrees and 16.6 percent hold master's degrees, based on today’s learning.
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Clymer
Actress Injured by Ardent Fans at Rivoli Theatre
New York report says Jacqueline Dalya, a movie actress, was injured when autograph seekers surged forward near the Rivoli Theater. Police say Ney, husband of actress Greta Gatton, helped escort her to a hospital where she received care for a head injury not deemed life threatening.
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York
Mar
Jacqueline Dalya
Richard Ney
Btteeh
Greet Gataon
Miss Dalya
Rivoli Theater
Jane
Britons Reject Russell Idea of US Statehood for UK Nations
London officials dismiss a Georgia Senator Russell proposal to admit England Ireland Scotland and Wales as United States members. Labor Party officials say no discussion planned while Conservative spokesmen call it rambling. Only Daily Express notes the footnote about Britain’s Civil War debts to $61 million.
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London
Richard Russell
Georgia
Engand
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
United States
Britain
Labor Party
Harold Laski
Tord Beaverbrook
Daily Express
Russell
Atlanta Constitution
Washington
York
Ing and Construction Co
Pai
Rep
Grosa
U. S. Employment Service
Allegheny River
Civil Works Authority
U. S. Court of Claims
U. S, Supreme
China Red Offensive Smashed by Jin Manchuria Troops
Report from Changchun says government commander Jin Manchuria declares the Communist spring offensive crushed. About 8 000 enemy dead on the battlefield and retreat cited. Tu Li Ming says Harbin still target but orders to advance further were given with Tu claiming major disruption of Communist forces near Tekhwe and Sungari River. Lin Piao reportedly commanded 40 divisions with 15 committed as fighting raged across Tehhwe and Changchun approaches.
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Jonn
Roderick Changchun
Jin Manchuria
Changchua
Tu Li Ming
Harbin
Lo Dave
Chaniachum Manchuria
Changs’ Chun
Sungart
Lin
Nouth
Changchir
Tebhive
Tehhwe
Sungari
54Th
Tist
Mukden
Szepingkail
Riots in Lahore Claim 25 Lives in Punjab Capital
In Lahore, Delhi era riots between Sikhs and Hindus and Moslems escalated to at least 25 dead as troops aided police firing on rioters. Shophs in the bullion market remained quiet while another sector saw gunfire and a barn was looted unofficially. Police found 12 bodies by mid afternoon, 13 were found yesterday, Sikh leader Master Tara Singh urged non violence to a 4000 member gathering.
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Lahore
India
Punjab
Troope
A. A. MacDonald
Tara Singh
Waldorf Names Fry As First Assistant
Evanston March 8 West Fry named by Lynn Waldorf as backfield coach at Cal Berkeley joining two other top assistants. Waldorf adds Fry to complete the varsity lineup after leaving Northwestern where he spent 12 seasons.
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Waldorf
Fry
Evanston, II
Lynn Waldorf
Wes Fry
University of California, Berkely
Northwestern
Golden Bear
Truman Tours Mexico Amid Volcano Visit
President Truman toured Mexico with President Ateman praising closer U S Mexican ties. A Marimba band played The Missouri Waltz at an embassy reception while Truman shook hands with guests and hugged a young girl. Earlier he inspected Paricutin volcano, described as a growing lava belcher 200 miles west of here.
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Ateman
Truman
U 8
Foreign Office
Here
Labor Law Solons Are Attacked
The debate over labor relations pits lawmakers against each other as Bittner critiques the committee's expertise while Hartley questions the electorate. The exchange touches on whether uninformed members should shape labor policy and how to address medical and health issues in proposed laws.
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Hartley
Bittner
Sears Workers Receive Share Profit and Stock Dividends
Sears employees share in profits with annual 5 percent salary deposits up to 250 dollars, with company matches by tenure. The fund holds over 15 percent of Sears stock, assets totaling 366 million dollars at year end, while actual employee membership equals 25.56 million in value. Bottles dropped into the ocean by researchers have traveled up to 15,000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Stars
Ita
Ito
Rescue 51 From Bolivar in Distress at Dublin Harbor
Rescue teams retrieved 51 people from the 1230 ton Norwegian grain ship Bolivar after lifeboats and tugs battled to reach the stricken vessel aground six miles from the Irish coast. Among the saved are Admiral Lord Mountevans and Lady Mountevans. The maiden voyage ship was carrying wealth from Buenos Aires to Dublin when she grounded near Klah Batka and broke apart.
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Dublin
Mat
Bolivar
Army
Adm
Lord Mounitevang
Klah Battka
Snow Not Major Factor In Flood Threat
Pittsburgh report says spring thaw will drive floods more than snow. U S Weather Service foresees snow melt plus rain as key, with deep snow already 28 percent of watershed. Rockwood notes flood potential rises with warm spells and rain, snow depth varied across Allegheny Monongahela and related basins from 2 to 18 inches in several locations.
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Pittsburgh
Mar
Monongahela
Ohio
Rockwood
Ménongauela
Allegheny
Warren
Meadville
Blaiteville
Indiana County
Boswell
Somerset County
Holgea
Monongahela River
Thomas
W. Va
Study Home Rule For 3rd Class Cities
Harrisburg March 5 Third class cities may gain home rule powers to draft charters and levy taxes beyond state limits under an enabling bill introduced by Rep Walter Rose. The plan, backed by Governor Duff, would require city wide referendums to approve charters and possible nonpartisan selection of charter commission members. Also proposed are bills regulating hamburger sales, exempting certain judges from retirement, paying pensions to disabled adults and setting school bus driver qualifications.
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Harrisburg
General Assembly
Commonwealth Vetera
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Scranton
House of Representatives
Walter BE
Rose
Cambela
Wie
Totmission
Duff
Commonwealth
George OD. Stuart
Allegheny
Charles R. Reagan
Union
James XE. Lovett
Westmoreland
State Council of Education
Albert E. Madigan
Bradford
Dixonville Man Honored Dodds In 2 Races
Dixonville resident John J. Dominick was set to receive the Bronze Star Medal today for heroism in Luzon on April 8, 1946. He endured hand burns to disable an enemy machine gun and drain heavy fire. Meanwhile Gil Dodds of Boston to run both mile and two mile at the Knights of Columbus meet in Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, per meet director John Downing.
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John J. Dominick
Dixonville
Araff
Sixth
Conrad B. Sturges
Johnstown
Dominick
Mataba
Luzon
New York
Mar
Gil Dodds
Boston
Knights of Columbus
Madison Square Garden
John 3. Downing
Postpone Grand Circular Fox Hunt in Ligonier
Ligonier postpones the Grand Circular Fox Hunt from Saturday to Saturday, April 12, due to heavy undrifted snow and blocked roads. Lions Club sponsors vow to retain hunt features, despite political pleas to halt it last year.
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Ligonier
Graérid
Nature
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Ligonier Lions Club
Peace Pact Doubts Loom Over Meet Amid German Talks
Marshall says progress on Austrian treaty moves but German accord hinges on core principles. He plans Paris discussions with President Auriol, then Berlin with U S occupation authorities, and Moscow ahead of the foreign ministers meeting. Also notes over 440000 insect species worldwide.
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Pendenta
Marshall
Austria
Paris
Vincent Auriol
France
Germany
Berlin
U. S
Moscow
Russia
Great Britain
Big Name Firms Dominate Noon Stock List
A broad cross section of major corporations appears in the noon stock rundown. Among the notable names are Alcoa, Am Can, Am Tel, Boeing, Chrysler, General Motors, U S Steel, Texaco, Reading Co, Penn, and Goodyear. The list also includes several refiners, utilities, and transport companies reflecting broad market activity.
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Air Reduction
al Chem & Dye Am
Aid & St, S Am Sinelt & R Am
Tel & Tel
T& SF
AU Refining
Bald Loco
Alt & Ohio
Bendix Aviat Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Briggs Mtg
Budd Co
Case
Jt) Co
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Coluuh
G & el Coml Solvents
Cons Edison
Curtias-Wright del Lack & Weet
Douglag Aircraft
du Pont del Eastman Modak
el Auto-Lite Food Fair
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Geh Motors Ptd
Gen
Greyhound Corp
Hercules Powder
Illinois Central Int Harvester Int
Nick Can
Tel & Tal
Johns-Manville Kennetott Cop Kresge
Lehigh Port C
Lehigh Val Coal Leh Val RR
Libby Men & Ly Loew's Inc
Montgom Ward Nat Blacuit Nat Dairy Prod
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow & Lt N
Obituary notices from McIntyre and Indiana areas
Obituaries report deaths and funeral details for Gertrureschute Naglich born 1897 in Yugoslavia, and Mary Balogh of Dixonville, plus Gregory Haverilla infant, Thomas Snedden of North Platte, Mary Andrews of Slickville, and Julia Krenebry of Coral. Surviving relatives, birthplaces, and church affiliations are listed. services and interments planned across Indiana County towns and nearby cemeteries.
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Gertrureschute
Georgs Naglicn
MeIntyre
n'Glock
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Martin
Amanda Dodson Naglich
Yugoslavia
Mike, Naslich
Chicago
Gregory 5
Haverilla
Indiana
R. D
George Haverilla
John Haverilla
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
St. Peter and Paul Greek Catholic Church
Hia
Diana
George Shields
Juseau
Marnhing
Pusxsutawney
Thomas B. Snedden
North Platte
Nebr
Indiana County
Elda Doty Snédden
Shedden
Albia
Iowa
Burlington Railroad
Edgemont
South Dakota
Union Pacific Railroad
Frank McDonald
Albis
Towa
William
Granger
Walter
Adams
H. A. Bourne
Julia
Jor) Krenebry
Coral
Robinson Funeral Home
Seventh Avenue Hostelry Sold to New Concern
Pittsburgh March 5 The Avenue Hotels Co a new group announced as owner of the Seventh Ave Hotel a downtown landmark for 78 years Arn Left who ran the hotel 20 years said he sold it for an undisclosed sum Principal figures include Jake Raffel operator of the Leslis Hotel at New Castle and his nephew Prepie aiverman of enem The hotel stands on Jones and Laughlin BICora.
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Pittsburgh
Avenue Hotels Co
Seventh Ave
Landmark
Arn
Jake Raffel
Leslis
New Castle
Prepie Aiverman
Enem
Onn
Jones and Laughlin Bi
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Heshbon
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Strongatown
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Coal Run
Moralty
Sweden
Yau Millage
Gompers
Coulter Alley
Indiana Free Library
John O'Mara
Clark Marshall
J. A. Maloney
Washington Street
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Carpenter Avenue
School St
Couneil
Prough
Verougl
Elm Street
Taylor Avenue
Gazette
Solon
China
Meno
Biltoer
Bhip In Distrees
Dodds
Moody Woley
Mary Balogh
Hungary
Alex Balogh
Mia
George Hudak
Joseph
Balogh
Greenwood Cemetery
J. P. Tamp
Mary Andrews
iSlickville
Nae Land
Kelly Bart Andrews
Detroit
Mich
Fred
McIntyre
Leo
Calif
John
Andrewa
Fred Andrews
Salieburg
Russel Cemetery
Cedar Phillip
Seventh Avenue Hostelry
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