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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1951

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Big Four Deputies Down To Cases In Paris Talks

In Paris today the four great powers deputies begin a focused session to determine if a foreign ministers conference can be arranged. Western and Soviet positions set the agenda as Karl Gruber arrives the scene. Speakers may include Andrei Gromyko, Philip Jessup, Ernest Davies, and Alexandre Parodi.

Eddy Gilmore Paris West Soviet Union Karl Gruber Austria Ernest Davies U. S Philip Jessup Alexandre Parodi Andrei Gromyko Wand Davi Gromyko United States Washington London Robert Lee Great Britain Russia Pink Palace France U.S

B 26 Burns In Virginia Mountain Crash Fatal to Two Reservists

A B 26 bomber crashed into Blue Ridge near Big North Mountain west of Staunton Virginia killing two Reservists from Langley AFB. Pilot Captain Donald M Belleville of Belleville Illinois and Sergeant James F Butler of Dorchester Massachusetts died. both were assigned to Langley’s 4400 combat crew training squadron.

Staunton Blue Ridge Langley Air Force Base Donald MH Belleville Ill James F. Butler Dorchester Mass Big North Mountain R. C. Gaunt Air Force Ardella Wissehr Hampton Edward S Sergeant Butler Mariel Y. Butler Francis B. Butler Butler Thei' Pilane

Grand Jury Tours County Offices in Indiana Tour

Grand Jury members who convened yesterday conducted a tour of Indiana County offices and institutions today as part of their routine review ahead of submitting their report. Under coat dresses in varied styles and prices are noted in local offerings.

Grand Jury Indiana

UMT Issue Stirs Senate Battle Over Universal Training

Washington March 6 Administration leaders pressed for quick Senate passage of a bill to create the machinery for universal training but delay operation until the need for compulsory service passes. Senator Taft Bricker and Edwin C Johnson join the push to remove a UMT provision while Len McFarland signals a possible night session for final action. House Armed Services Committee still holds hearings.

Washington Senate Taft Ohio Bricker Edwin C. Johnson D-Cole Len McFarland Arizona House Armed Services Committee Congress

Red Devils Move On Gap Training Camp

Indiantown Gap Army Camp in Pennsylvania prepared today for the arrival of the Fifth Training Division known as the Red Devils. Reports from Washington said the Army would call the division into active Federal service early this week and station troops at the 17 000 acre camp for training after its deactivation at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, last spring.

Indiantown Gap Washington Fort Jackson South Carolina

James Mack Sr prominent Indiana attorney dies

Obituary note reports the death of James W. Mack Sr a prominent Indiana attorney and community leader. He died today at home. a full obituary will be carried in tomorrow's Gazette.

James Mack Sr James W. Mack Indiana Mack Gawetie

West Germany gains first postwar foreign ministry

Bonn and the Western Allies formalize a new occupation statute allowing West Germany to establish its first postwar foreign ministry and diplomatic relations with friendly nations. The law eases controls on internal and external affairs and enables Bonn to set up diplomatic missions abroad while maintaining high commissions in Washington London and Paris as channels of negotiation. A Bonn spokesman said the aim is a contractual treaty with the Big Three to end most occupation controls, to be discussed next.

Bonn Germany Mar West Germany Washington London Paris

Desperadoes Escape From Omaha Jail Now At Large

Desperadoes Dewey Battershaw and Victor Sweet fled a sixth floor Omaha jail with a German pistol after Battershaw’s brother Clifford aided them. The trio, last seen with a black car, prompted state troopers and sheriffs in four states to search from Nebraska to Missouri with no clues.

Omaha Nebraska Tarkio Dewey Battershaw Qraaha Victor Sweet Hartington Neb Douglas County Richard Collins Clifford

Oleo Bill Debated In Committee In Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on March 6 Senate Agriculture Chair George B. Scarlett debated repeal of Pennsylvania’s yellow margarine ban. The State Grange backs a two cent a pound tax on oleo if legislation passes. Deputy Secretary Hagar warned against relaxing rules, arguing it could undermine pure food laws.

Harrisburg George B. Scarlett Rchester Senate Agriculture Ie Bill Pennsylvania Scarlett Pennsylvania State Grange General Assembly Congress Albert E. Madigan R-Bredford House Agriculture Committee Madigan Senate State Agriculture Department W. S. Hagar D. K. Mahood State Grange Butter Trust

28th Division Plans War Maneuvers Near Fort Bragg

Pennsylvania's 28th Division will join war maneuvers near Fort Bragg North Carolina from June 20 to July 10 Commanding General Daniel B Strickler announced during a Pittsburgh visit More than 19 000 troops from the state's National Guard will participate along with about 90 000 soldiers from other units He noted overseas deployment plans depend on the world situation and spoke while dedicating a new Salvation Army canteen in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Mar. Oh Pennsylvania Fort Bragg N.C Daniel B. Strickler National Guard Strickler Salvation Army

May Name Chief: Indiana Borough Council to Meet Tonight

Indiana Borough Council will meet at 7 30 p m tonight in the Community Center Building A new superintendent of police is expected to be named to replace John F O Mara who resigned

Indiana Borough Council Community Center John F.o’mara

Ike Sets Up His North Atlantic Command Staff

Eisenhower announces six Europeans and one American appointed to top posts in the North Atlantic Military Command. From Europe three British, two French and one Italian join Lt. Gen. Gruenther as deputies and assistants in administration plans intelligence organization training and personnel.

Paris Dwight D. Eisenhower North Atlantic Europe Eisenhower Alfred M. Gruenther Marcel-Maurice Carpentier E. C. Huddleston Royal Air Force Terence Sydney Airey FP. W. Festing Ferrant Capon Ike

Man Killed In Route 422 Crash Near Whitesburg

Louis Karalsa, 86, of Shelocta Road 1, was killed instantly when his car overturned on Route 422 near Whitesburg in Armstrong County. He worked for Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. at Ford City and was returning home from work when the accident occurred. State Police from Kittanning are investigating. full details were not available.

Louis Karalsa-86 Shelocta RD Route 422 Whitesburg Armstrong County Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Ford City Kittanning

48 Hour Week Rejected by Johnstown Traction Workers

Johnstown Pa March 6 160 to 7 160 7 employees voted to reject a company proposal to raise the work week to 48 hours The plan offered 48 hours over five days for operators while shop and maintenance workers could keep 44 hours A AFL Amalgamated Association Local 1279 president Jay Swartz said the main objection was losing the money spent establishing the 40 hour week.

Johnstown Johnstown Traction Company Jay Swartz AFL Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Employes

Union Locals Back Polio Fund Drive

Don Brody announced additional March of Dimes contributions from union locals. Lucerne U M W A Local 488 members Arthur Anderson Joan Bestvina and Peter Vanity presented a $1,044 check with staff, Steve Stupic delivered Heilwood union members and staff $2,115, Waterman U M W A Local 9676 and staff contributed $371.50, Theodore Medvetz submitted the check.

Don Brody Leery Arthur Anderson Joan Bestvina Peter Vanity Lucerne U. M. W. A Steve Stupic Heilwood Union Waterman U. M. W.A Theodore Medvetz

Homer Council To Fix Streets

The Homer City Borough Council met last night to discuss resurfacing several borough streets. They also reviewed street lights and police affairs as part of the evening’s agenda.

Homer Council Homer City

Partial Sun Eclipse Visible in Indiana County

A partial solar eclipse is expected tomorrow afternoon starting at 5:09 pm. The moon's shadow will cover about 17 percent of the sun's surface for residents of Indiana County.

Indiana County

Minister Gets Recommendation

Police in Cedar Rapids seek a thief nicknamed The Devil who stole a pen from the study of Reverend R. E. Carter, pastor of St. Andrews Evangelical United Brethren Church. A note reading I hate you The Devil was left at the scene.

Cedar Rapids RE. E. Carter St. Andrews

Monaca Plant Blast Injures Two Workers

A blast at the government owned Batadiene Plant near Monaca Pennsylvania injured two men. Homer Byard and James Patton, both with burns, were treated at Rochester Hospital with minor second degree injuries. The fire began in alcohol tanks used to produce butadiene for synthetic rubber. Fire crews from three nearby towns fought the blaze.

Monaca Koppers Company Ohio River Pittsburgh Rochester Hospital Homer Byard James Patton Beaver Byard Patton

Buses Stall In Grip Of Severe Storm

Fifty-five people were stranded in two buses for 24 hours on blizzard scarred southern Alberta highways. One group of 38 from Medicine Hat reached Suffield by a government bus convoy led by a snowmobile, while 17 Greyhound passengers stranded near Duchess eight miles west of Calgary were moved to Brooks and will continue by train.

Edmonton Alta Alberta Medicine Tat Vito Suffield Greyhound Duchess Calgary Brooks

Annual Meeting of Solons Urged

Harrisburg reports Sen. T. N. Wood of Luzerne introduced a constitutional amendment to move Pennsylvania legislature from biennial sessions to annual sessions. The plan would need two favorable legislative sessions and a public vote. Wood, from Gov. John S. Fine’s home county, signals support for the idea.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania T. N. Wood Luzerne Senate Wood Luzerne County John S. Fine

Will Sell4 Co Schools Auction in Cherryhill Township Indiana County

Four schools in Cherryhill Township Indiana County will be sold at auction on April 14 at Penn Run School. The Wid dowson Manor Diamondville and Millville campuses, closed last term, will be offered with school equipment. Most students now attend Penn Run School, once Cherry Hill Township High School, which closed last year as the area’s last three year high school.

Indiana County Cherryhill Township Penn Run Widdowson Manor Diamondville Millville Penn Run School Cherry Hill Township

Route 80 Relocation Underway Between Musser Nursery and Clymer Borough

Preliminary work is underway on Route 80 between Musser Nursery and Clymer Borough as heavy equipment moves in at several sites. Indications show the project will be completed by this winter.

Musser Nursery Clymer Borough

Mercer County Awaits Report On Gambling News

Mercer County awaits a Grand Jury report before commenting on charges of widespread gambling. Judge George H. Rowley urged jurors to include recommendations for stronger state police enforcement of slot machines and routine liquor board inspections. District Attorney John R. Boland postponed comment until the jury’s findings.

Mercer County Mercer John R. Boland George H. Rowley Grand Jury State Diquor Board Boland Rowley

Chinese Fighting Bitterly In Korea Front Near Hongchon

AP dispatch reports parka clad American Marines advancing through fresh snow toward the Hongchon area in central Korea as Chinese and North Korean forces resist. MacArthur notes a large third field army moving from the northeast to bolster the Fourth Field Army, while Ridgway says Reds have 300000 plus troops below 38th parallel and could counterattack, though not immediately.

Tokyo Korea Hongchon Hoensong MacArthur Third Field Army Fourth Field Army United Nations South Korea Matthew B. Ridgway Ridgway Eighth Army Washington Wal“Lee

Pa Studies Plans For Constitution

Harrisburg report details a Senate resolution proposing a legislative study to decide if Pennsylvania should draft a new constitution. Sen. Donald P. McPherson chairs the constitutional changes committee and would task the Joint State Government Commission to study options and report back. A referendum proposal seeks a 1962 vote on calling a convention, contrasting administration bills favoring a convention without a prior referendum. Previous voters rejected such rewrites in 1891 1921 1924 and 1935.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Senate Donald P. McPherson Radams Committee On General Assembly McWhergon McPherson

Gasperi To Visit London For Three Day Talks

Premier Alcide de Gasperi and Foreign Minister Dario Sforza will travel to London for a three day visit next week. Italian sources say the discussions Monday to Wednesday will survey British Italian relations.

Rome Alcide de Gasperi Dario Sforza London

Blair Watkins Dies Suddenly in East Liverpool

News reached East Liverpool that Blair Watkins formerly of Indiana died suddenly at 7 a.m. He worked for the Standard Oil Company of Pennsylvania. Broadcast at 6 49 p.m. on King Coal.

Blair Watkins East Liverpool Ohio Indiana Standard Oil Company of Pennsylvania

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