Showdown at Moscow urged by Western press and policy analysts
KY DEWITE MACKENZIE AP Foreign Affairs Analyst Senator Arthur Vandenberg argues the Greece question mirrors a broader struggle between Russia and Western democracies. He contends a conference-table showdown could reveal intentions, reduce suspicions, and curb expansionist moves, warning a global defense path may edge toward war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KY Dewite MacKenzie
Arthur Vandenberg
Lea
Greece
Thig
Greence
Russia
Europe
Turkey
Dardanelles
Far East
Korea
Uncle Sam
Fight Right To Appeal Gruner Death
London report notes the Palestine government challenges Frank Gruner of New York in appealing his nephew Dov Bela Gruner’s death sentence for terrorism in Palestine. The Privy Council’s committee gave until March 25 to decide if the uncle may appear for the condemned man in Palestine and before the Privy Council.
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London
Mar
Palestine
Privy Council
British Empire
Frank Gruner
Nework
Dov Bela Gruner
Holy Land
Nhot
Jerusalem Superintendent of Prisons
United States
New York
Gruner
Tel Aviv
McNair 48 Race Opens Campaign in McKeesport
Former Pittsburgh mayor and ex-state Assembly member McNair announced as Democratic presidential hopeful at the McKeesport Lions Club. He outlined four planks including a single tax, gold standard return, tariff abolition, and unrestricted immigration while praising Pittsburgh’s land tax. He said he has not stayed in office long enough to be called a politician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mckeesport
Williams
N. McNair
Pittsburgh
State Assembly
McKeesport Lions Club
McNair
Canidate
Guernsey Breeders A Sociation Meeting Date Set
The annual meeting of the Indiana County Guernsey Breeders Association will be held on Tuesday March 18 with a noon dinner at the Moore Hotel Reservations must be made by March 15 William H Juzi field secretary Yor ithe Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders Association will attend and show movies Francis Fulton western field man will also attend All Guernsey breeders and interested persons are urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Guernsey Breeders Association
Moore Hotel
William H. Juzi
Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders Association
Francis Fulton
Truman Asks Congress For Funds and Men to Fight Aggression
President Truman urged Congress to provide funds and manpower to counter aggression. He framed aid as essential to economic stability and orderly political processes, speaking amid the Soviet recall of ambassadors to the United States and Britain.
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Truman
Congress
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Unions Denounce Purge and Labor Rights Moves
The report recalls calls to withhold action aligned with Secretary Schwellenbach testimony and warns against outlawing the Communist Party as a civil rights blow to unions. Witnesses claim Communist influence in labor. Allen W. Rucker of Tool Owners Union proposes four Wagner Act changes.
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Schwellenbach
Communist Party
Gwinn
Allen W. Rucker
Tool Owners Union, Inc
Lexington
Mass
Oppose Teacher Wage Provisions In Duff Budget Debate
Harrisburg reports that GOP chair Rep D Raymond Sollenberger said Duff 850 million dollar budget failed to fund teachers pay raises. He rejected a cost of living boost and favored higher mandated minimum salaries, while another lawmaker signaled quick action on 133 million in new taxes.
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Harrisburg
Duff
GOP
House Education Committee
D. Raymond Sollenberger
Blair
Dutt
Pennsylvania
Sollenberger
Blair County Republican
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Lambert
Caldwalader
Rmontgomery
House
Ways and Means Committee
FBI To Probe Murder of Railroader
Peoria officials join state and county police in the shotgun killing of George P. McNear Jr., president of the Toledo Peoria and Western Railroad. The Justice Department said it is studying the case with possible FBI involvement amid a strike era labor conflict. A coroner's jury was summoned for an inquest as authorities seek clues to the slaying.
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Peoria
Mar
County
eGorge P. McNear
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railroad
Department’ of Justice
Washington
FBI
Hartley ‘R Nft
House Labor Committee
Tom Clark
Department of Justice
McNear
George P. McNear
Rescues After Building Collapse Reach Five Men
Two alive and one dead removed from debris as firemen fought through a hole to reach trapped workers. Young Rudd, Peskin, and Elsaesser were found close together in tangled wreckage near cooking stoves. Ostrov and Bell, both employed by the supply company, were rescued earlier. Rudd’s foot was caught and his mother arrived after news of the collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Rudd
General Hospital
Rudd
Elsaesser
Sam Ostrov
Western Fixture and Bar Supply Co
Roy Bell
Leo Kuhn
Peskin
Delmar Rudd
Free 10 Pa. Toll Bridges Plan Moves in Assembly
Harrisburg leaders outline a two pronged drive to free Pennsylvania’s ten toll bridges. A constitutional amendment would permit using motor funds to buy the spans, after two legislative sessions and a statewide vote. Bridges cited include two in Harrisburg and Bethlehem, plus others at Sunbury Clark’s Ferry Point Marion Allentown and Charleroi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
George N. Wade
Seuy M. Harvey Talver
Rauphin
Wade
Taylor
Supreme Court
Bethlehem
Sunbury
Clark’s Ferry
Point Marion
Allentown
Eltwood City-Koppe
Charleroi Munessen
House committee backs Pennsylvania World War II veteran bonus
Harrisburg March 12 The 30 member House Military Affairs Committee moves to act quickly on a soldier bonus bill to pay up to 500 dollars to about 1 314 000 veterans based on overseas and state service. The plan faces constitutional hurdles and would require two legislatures and a statewide referendum with first payments unlikely before 1950. Benefactors include American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars AMVETS and other veterans groups along with CIO unions backing the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
House Military Affairs Committee
General Assembly
Baker Royer
Lancaster
Swift Committee
Veterans
CIO
Roger
Pennsylvania
CSO
Varius
Alex Stabler
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
Bayer
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amvets
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Marine Corps League
United Spanish War Veterans
Marshall Asks Unify Germany
Continued from page early hours of the morning to prepare what was described as a stinging reply to Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov. The British Foreign Minister briefed envoys from New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Canada on developments. Deputies worked on the Austrian treaty, starting on minor points while a special committee would examine a French proposal on German assets in Austria.
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V.M. Molotov
Austria
Teachers Meet On Bonus Action In Wilkes-Barre
In Wilkes Barre Pa teachers from Sweyerville meet to plan action after failing to win a $300 cost of living bonus. Spokesman John Wallace says the request was made to the school board last Monday and received poorly. Board president Joseph Kasmernski says the district will pay the bonus but no funding prospect exists.
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Wilkes-Barre
Sweyerville
John Wallace
Wallace
Joseph Kasmernski
Attlee Readies War Powers for Industrial Drive
London reports a government plan to re assume wartime powers for two to three years to secure production goals. A new production chief, an experienced industrialist, will be authorized to award contracts across firms in Britain and beyond to meet output targets and direct resources from small industries to national needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mar
Great Britain
George Isaacs
House of Commons
Slain Man Chauffeur's Best Friend Trial Testimony
VALE Oregon March 12 A cowhand chauffeur Alvin Lee Williams testified in the murder trial of Gladys Lincoln Broadhurst admitting a clandestine affair with her and acknowledging the slain rancher W D Broadhurst as one of his best friends He described a Reno marriage and a California trip while Williams drove Mrs Broadhurst and discussed the wife inheriting the 146 000 estate Williams stated he would have admitted the affair if Broadhurst asked and he had not objected to discussing it earlier
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Williams
Broadhurst
Broadhust
California
Reno
Idaho
Oregon
Patrick J.gallagher
Rover
Trucker Dies in Dump Truck Hoist Repairs
Johnstown coroner reports 24 year old trucker And rew B. Jurich was crushed to death while repairing the hoisting mechanism of a dump truck yesterday. The incident occurred as the vehicle bed was raised, with Jurich found deceased at the scene.
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Johnstown
Paul J. Wills
Andrew B. Jurich
Crop Insurance Hits Setback From Cotton Losses
Washington report shows premiums from cotton farmers last year fell short of losses by over 20 million pounds. Secretary Anderson notes half of last year’s crop loss claims are halted due to funds, with estimated total losses near 20 million pounds. Congress may fund remaining claims, but continuation of the program beyond this crop year is doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovida
Martin
Washington
Mar
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Congress
Truman
Anderson
Daylight Saving Time Nears Across States
A New York based survey shows daylight saving plans vary by region as spring approaches. States like New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Jersey plan full observance while many others remain doubtful or oppose it notably Wisconsin and Kentucky. About 50 million people may adopt the time change this summer, up from 30 million two decades ago, with pilots in St. Louis and Wisconsin guiding notices.
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New York
Mar
Avill
Midwest
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhodes Island
New Jersey
Pensylvania
Tinois
Indiana
Maine
Connecticut
Delaware
Vermont
Idaho
Louisiana
Virginia
Ohio
Montana
Maryland
Missouri
Minnesota
West Virginia
Georgia
Tennessee
Florida
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Nebraska
Iowa
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Washington
California
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Arizona
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Nevada
Oregon
Colorado
Wyoming
Alabama
South Dakota
Arkansas
North Dakota
Michigan
Utah
House
Senate
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
St. Louis
Washington State
Illinois
Shoneshone County
Crooked Creek Church Evangelistic Services Begin March 16
The Rev. Lindsay Shearer of Mt. Herman Baptist Church will start a series of evangelistic services at Crooked Creek Baptist Church near Chambersville from March 16 to March 30. Evening services begin at 7 45. He is noted for speaking and singing and has held successful meetings in Mahoning and Ambrose Baptist Churches this year. Public invited by Rev. Charles D. Eltringham.
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Lindsay Shearer
Mt. Herman
Washington County
Crooked Creek
Chambersville
Shearer
Mahoning
Ambrose
Charles D. Eltringham
Saltsburg Tube Ceiling Rock Fall Said Accountable In Fatal Mishap
Edward L Quarford a World War II veteran and former Holmes Co helper died after a ceiling collapse in Saltsburg. He was born 1821 in Grantsburg Wisconsin and served as B 24 gunner wartime prisoner of war and Purple Heart recipient. Funeral plans announced with services set in Iron River Michigan and Rice Lake Wisconsin. Alfred W Quinn also of Saltsburg died after ten months residence and bulldozer work. He born 1907 in St Paul Minnesota son of Henry and Anna. Survived by wife Hildegarde Libel Quinn four sons four daughters and siblings. Funeral arrangements note body shipping to Rice Lake Wisconsin for Saturday services.
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Page
Edward L. Quarford
Grantsburg
Wisconsin
Edward T
Lucille (Fernstrom) Quarford
Salisburg
Holmes Company
See
Iron River
Mike
Robingson
Saltsburg
Mich
Alfred W Quinn
St. Paul
Minnesota
Henry
Anna Molitor Quinn
Hildegarde Libel Quinn
Tyunnestan
Robinson
Rice Lake
Wis
Convicts in Wage Suit Filed Against Sunn Furniture
GRAND RAPIDS Mich Mar 12 A 1,000,000 suit filed in federal court by three prison inmates for 225 other convicts seeks unpaid overtime and liquidated damages for wartime shell casings produced at prison labor rates. The action cites Fair Labor Standards Act violations and notes an executive order allowed prison labor during wartime.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Mar
Michigan
Southern Michigan
Charles M. Huntley
Robert A. Baker
Earl A. Bedana
Sunn Furniture Company
Fred Munnell
Elmer E. Bundy
Emporium
Warren
Austin
Potter County
Indiana
First Regular Baptist Church of
Amy Levina (Miller) Bundy
Emma Parcel
Amy Coggans
Robinson Funeral Home
Chester C. Hustead
Oakland Cemetery
Noon Stocks Air Reduction Al Chem & Dye Am Can Am Rad & 51.5 Am Smelt & R Am Tel & Tel Am Tob B Anaconda Cop Ath T& SF Ad Refining Bald Loco Balt & Ohio Bendix Aviat Beth Steel
Market roundup lists stock names across industries from chemicals and auto to steel and utilities. It notes varied trading activity in midday quotations including Am Tel Tel, US Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Chrysler, Boeing, and many others without detailed price changes or volumes.
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al Chem & Dye
Smelt
Tel & Tel
Anaconda Cop Ath
T& SF
Ad Refining
Bald Loco
Balt & Ohio Bendix Aviat Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Briggs Mig Budd Co
Case (Ji) Co
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Column & el Com Solvents
Cons Edison
del Lack & West
Douglas Aircraft du Pont de N Eastman Kodak el Auto-Life Erie RR Food Fair
Elec
Mrs Alice Morrow Stuchul Obituary in Plumville
Mrs Alice Morrow Stuchul dies after several weeks illness. Funeral services set for 2 PM Thursday at United Presbyterian Church Plumville with Rev Henry L Millson officiating. Interment in Boracha Cemetery. Body lies in state 1 to 2 PM Thursday. Friends may call today 2–4, 6–9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Morrow Stuchus
United Presbyterian Church
Plumville
Henry L. Millson
Boracha
U. P
Stuchul
Drys Report Local Option Vote Gains
The Anti-saloon League of America reports dry gains in local option elections outpaced 1945. Of 43,070 counties, 987 ban hard liquor, 887 ban wine, and 430 ban beer. About one third of U.S. territory is now dry or restricts alcohol sales, affecting about 30 million people. In 1946 local option wins totaled 12,519 of 20,489 elections since 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Anti-saloon League of America
League
United States
Laura Lindley
Lindley
Peterson's Ointment Ad Claims Eczema Relief
An old advertisement promotes Peterson's Ointment as a remedy for itching eczema pimples and red blotches with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It also claims effectiveness for itching feet and cracks between toes and lists a five cent price.
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Peterson
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