Truman Says Florida Vote Not Reflect National Deal
President Truman, reacting to George Smathers crushing Claude Pepper in the Florida Democratic Primary, said the result had no bearing on the national scene or the Fair Deal. He noted Florida campaign issues were local, and he dodged invitations for primary-fight figures on his cross-country train trip while signaling caution on California governor questions.
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Associated Press
Truman
Claude Pepper
Florida
George Smathers
Pepper
Mr. Truman
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
White House
Worth Clark
Taylor
Hyyapats Ty
California
James Roosevelt
Council Acts On Several Matters
Indiana Borough Council met Tuesday night and approved finance moves. The treasurer’s April balance was eleven thousand six hundred thirty six dollars and four cents, drops to six thousand one hundred nineteen dollars and eighty cents by May. The council authorized borrowing up to twenty thousand dollars from an Indiana bank to secure best rates with taxes in July as collateral, to be repaid in July. They also authorized borrowing eight thousand dollars from the Indiana Fire Association, interest free, to cover half the cost of a new pumper fire truck due this month. The borough budget includes eight thousand dollars for this purpose this year.
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Indiana
Finance Committee
Indiana Fire
Plan Poppy Day For Blairsville
Blairsville officials designate Saturday May 6 as Poppy Day with poppy distribution by Blairsville American Legion Auxiliary volunteers. Proceeds support disabled veterans and needy children of veterans.
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Blairsville
American Legion Auxiliary
Marines To Meet At Indiana Legion Home Tonight
The Indiana County Detachment of the Marine Corps League will meet this evening at the Indiana American Legion Home starting at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
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Marine Corps League of the
Indiana County
Indiana American Legion
Hollanders Clash With Reds Over Atlantic Pact Arms
In Rotterdam on May 4 police dispersed pro Communist demonstrators delaying the unloading of Atlantic Pact arms from the U S freighter Empire State. One sabre wound reported, several arrests, two police injured in a jeep crash. A second shipment denial followed but shipping circles warned another voyage likely from the American Defender.
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Netherlands
Holland
America
U. S
Empire State
Europe
Aimee Lykes
Potterdam
Amsterdam
Aimes Sykes
Injured Crib Incident In Creekside Child
Two year old Thomas Charles Chapman of Creekside Road 1 is under treatment at Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney for a pelvis injury believed caused while playing in his crib.
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Thomas Charles Chapman
Creekside RD
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
Girl Plunges Over Niagara Falls In Apparent Suicide
A young woman rose from a park bench near Niagara Falls and walked into the rapids above American Falls, plunging over the cataract clutching a blue handbag. Three witnesses saw her, but her identity remained unknown at once.
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Niagara Falls
American Falls
Truman Unalarmed About War
President Truman said he is not alarmed by the cold war situation and expects a lower defense budget next year. He noted the situation is better than 1946 and expressed optimism for peace as he outlined a fiscal year starting July 1, 1951.
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Truman
Senator Tydings
Rotary Club
Tydings
Senate Armed Services Committee
Mr. Truman
Russia
Lie Faces Tough Job In Moscow
Soviet dispatches cast doubt that United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie would meet Joseph Stalin in Moscow during his peace mission. The note recalls Lie’s 1936 stand as Norway’s justice minister refusing to extradite Leon Trotsky, who sought asylum there before fleeing to Mexico and later being killed in 1940.
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Moscow
Joseph Stalin
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Soviet Union
Stalin
Leon Trotzky
Norway
Turkey
Lie
Trotzky
Russia
Nor Way
Mexico
MacArthur replies firmly to Russian protest over bases
General Douglas MacArthur rejected a Moscow protest about U.S. fortifications in Japan and Okinawa as baseless. He said bases in Japan would stay ready for any eventuality and warned the Kremlin against probing American policy. The Frankfurt report noted West German papers softening Cold War issues, a propaganda gain for Russia.
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Associated Press
Douglas MacArthur
United States
Japan
Kuzma Derevyanko
Tokyo
MacArthur
Okinawa
Oki Inawa
Kremlin
Frankfurt
Russia
High Commission
Mac Arthur
Burrell Township Sets May 16 Special School Bond Vote
A special election in Burrell Township will decide a $50,000 bonded indebtedness increase to finish a new school building. Voting is scheduled for May 16 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., in addition to the regular Primary election on the same day.
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Burrell Township
Federal jury members named in Pittsburgh court session
Federal jurors J on Rech George E B Runcan and Samuel B Good, all Indiana, serve this week in a Pittsburgh federal court. KDKA Artists appear in Indiana Thursday May 11 at 8 00 p m under Clymer Kiwanis Club auspices. Opening Friday Lou's Fruit Market opposite Outside Inn. See For Sale for specials. See a fountain of youths in Best Foot For award Swing Out show Friday night.
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George EB. Runcan
Samuel B. Good
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Pittsburgh
KDKA
Indiana H
Clymer Kiwanis Club
Lou's
Five Derby entrants named for Kentucky Derby entry box
Louisville May 4 Five nominees were entered for Saturday's Kentucky Derby as officials at Churchill Downs confirmed the official box. Black George led the list as a 25 to 1 long shot owned by William Veeneman with trainer Raymond Barnett dropping the entry in. Also entered were Your Host Hill Prince Lotewhile and Off Capitol, with odds listed for the Derby field.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Bill Corum
Downs
Black George
Raymond Barnett
Barnett
Racing Secretary
William Veeneman
Your Host
Hill Prince
Lotewhile
Jamaica
Capitol
Summer Courses In Mining At St Francis College
The annual summer course in mining at St. Francis College Lor etto Pa opens June 26 and runs to August 4 in its fifth year. Russell Beamer of Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company, Indiana, has been named to join the Educational Committee.
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St. Francis College
Loretto
Russell Beamer
Indiana
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Ten Days In Jail For Vehicle Code Violation
Raymond Gamble of Shelocta RD 1 is serving ten days in Armstrong County Jail on a motor vehicle code violation, according to information received today.
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Raymond Gamble
Shelocta RD 1
Armstrong County
PRR Rider Joseph Caruso Retires After 32 Years
Joseph Caruso 65 of 146 Bust Lane Birksville retires after 32 years with the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Joseph Caruso
Bust Lane
Birksville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gazette Features All Co. Seniors
The Indiana Evening Gazette will publish in successive issues the pictures and names of every graduating class in Indiana County high schools. The first senior set appears this Saturday with another set the following Saturday. Also featuring the Swing Out show Best Foot Forward on Friday May 5.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana County
Smathers Says Trend Is Not Toward GOP
Miami May 4 AP Senator Claude Pepper suffered a decisive loss in Florida's Democratic Senate primary. George Smathers, the victor, rejected any GOP trend, calling the result a repudiation of extremism and radicalism. He framed his win as liberal Democrat with a strong record of supporting Democratic programs.
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George Smathers
Jacksonville
Claude Pepper
U. S.S
Florida
Smathers
Miami
Fla
Washington
Fee Mie
Democratic Party
Blairsville Fire Department Seeks 20000 Building Fund Notes
Blairsville Young Men's Volunteer Fire Department plans to sell 20000 in Building Fund Notes to finish the new fire hall. Notes offered in 100 denominations will be marketed to borough residents as part of a fund drive. Rising building costs and plan alterations prompted the additional funding need. Swing Out show Best Foot Forward Friday May 222x.
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Blairsville
War warnings from Formosa leaders to newsmen
Nationalist China leaders told visiting American newsmen that Russia and Red China are preparing for world war. Gen Chow Chi Jou said 100 Communist divisions are being Sovietized, with 600 planes promised by Russia and 237 in Shanghai area. Chen Cheng urged aid while Chiang Kai Shek warned of a long global anti communist struggle and the need to defend Formosa.
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Formosa
China
Russia
Chow Chi-Jou
Joint General Staff
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Shanghai
Suvarines
Tsing Tao Ag
Hairen
Port Aubur
Russiap
Shanghuai
Hainan
Hussia
Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Formola
Chen Cheng
Maal
Tory
Jay
Wait Wal
Chen
Chou
Southeast Asia
Exploding Bombs Kill 14 in Catania Suburb
In Catania Sicily a store of heavy caliber aerial bombs exploded while workers disarmed them. Fourteen men died and forty were injured as 3,600 pound bombs blew up, burying victims under earth and debris in Bieneca suburb. Rescue teams searched the ruins for further casualties.
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Catania
Sicily
Bieneca
Clymer Cleans Up Bonus Paying Slowly in County
Street cleanup in Clymer Borough last night as 2,048 World War II veterans received a total of $800,225 in bonus checks. County breakdown lists Armstrong, Cambria, Clearfield, Jefferson and Westmoreland with hundreds to thousands of veterans receiving amounts. state total reaches $114.5 million for 290,000 veterans to date.
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Clymer
Indian County
Sixth Street
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Area County
Armstrong
Cambria
Clearfield
Jefferson
Westmoreland
Chrysler Strike Ends After 99 Days In Detroit
The 99 day Chrysler strike costs 1.4279 billion in lost wages and sales, nearing GM’s 1945 46 record. 89,000 workers at 25 plants return to work by Monday, with 50,000 idled at suppliers to follow. Three year contract includes 100 centsean hour pensions and enhanced hospital benefits, pending local union approval.
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Chrysler Atrik
General Motors
Chrysler
CIO
United Auto Workers
UAW
Chrysle DeSoto
Dodge
Plymouth
Sembly
Ck. Uaw
Visitor Reuter
Mail delivery limits in Indiana begin May 16
Beginning Tuesday May 16 residents in Indiana will receive only one daily mail delivery. Residential carriers depart the post office around 11 00 a m each morning while business carriers make two trips at about 10 00 a m and 2 00 p m. Mail from residential areas is to be collected once daily and returned to the post office by 4 00 p m. People with important letters should mail at the post office to avoid delays.
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Indiana
Indiana Post Office
County Pioneer Ida Cramer Dies in Philadelphia Hospital
Mrs Ida Cramer 85 of Cramer Indiana County died yesterday in Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Her husband Robert G Cramer a general store owner and longtime postmaster died in January This couple celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary October 8 1648 The notice ends with an odd local ad lines about cleaning rage at home and a phone number 54 R
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Cramer
Indiana County
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
Robert G. Cramer
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