Coal Pool Wins Favor Of Britain
Britain signals cautious interest as Western powers discuss Schuman plan to pool Europe’s coal and steel. Acheson voiced sympathy, and Britain urged study while aiming to ease the long feud between Germany and France. Daily Herald welcomed the plan’s intent amid wartime policy tensions.
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London
Britain
France
Europe
U. S
Dean Acheson
Robert Schuman
Acheson
Foreign Office
Schuman
Germany
Daily Herald
Local Child Hit By Car On Grandview Avenue
An Indiana R D 4 man, Adam Clair Hawk, 58, was charged with reckless driving after striking and dragging three year old Barbara Jean Learn near the Learn home at 390 Grandview Avenue yesterday at 4 35 p m. The child suffered shock, a head injury and brush burns and is hospitalized. Police say Hawk drove away fearing wheels would crush the girl and then released her about 40 feet from the car while her parents witnessed the crash.
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Indiana
Moe
Learn
Grandview Avenue
Josephine Slayer Faces Maximum Term of 12 Years
Mike Bellas of Josephine pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of his sweetheart Helen Golinsky of Coral last month. He faces up to 12 years in prison and a $6000 fine, with sentencing set for June 19 according to the Pennsylvania Criminal Law book.
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Mike Bellas
Josephine
Helen Golinsky
Coral
Pennsylvania Criminal Law Oak
Bellas
Red Heads Body Is Not Identified
Berkeley Springs West Virginia May 11 police seek identity for a strangled nude woman found along a roadside. The 35 year old victim with a broken neck and facial bruises died three or four days earlier. FBI fingerprints may aid the mystery.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
FBI
Washington
West Virginia
Motorist Charged in Reckless Driving Case
Information filed against Alfred Solinski of Creekside on a reckless driving charge following an incident on Philadelphia Street last night, according to Indiana Borough Police. Mother's Day Gifts Gearhart's.
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Alfred Solinski
Creekside
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Vatican Indicts Vishinsky
Vatican Radio charged that Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky plotted with Czechoslovak Communist leaders to destroy the Roman Catholic Church in Czechoslovakia. The program said Vishinsky attended a secret Karlsbad meeting and that the Prague regime sponsors the Catholic Action group aimed at creating a schism. The Vatican broadcast noted Vishinsky was in Karlsbad in January 1949 for health.
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Vatican City
Vatican Radio
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Prague
Vishinsky
Karlsbad
Vatican
Philadelphia
AFL
Com Council
William Green
Green
Tt Hus
Judge Warns Spectator Tried to Influence Jury in Libel Suit
In Hartford on May 11, Federal Judge J Joseph Smith disclosed a spectator had attempted to influence jurors in the $200000 libel lawsuit by musicians Larry Adler and Paul Draper against Mrs Hester McCullough. The judge warned that any attempt to sway jurors will be prosecuted as interference with the courts of justice.
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Hartford
Conn
J. Joseph Smith
Larry Adler
Paul Draper
Hester McCullough
Greenwich
Smith
Poppy Day Planned by Saltsburg American Legion
Saltsburg will observe Poppy Day on Saturday May 27 with Auxiliary members and Girl Scouts selling poppies on the streets all day.
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American Legion
Saltsburg
Ohio Judge Decries Young Killer's Example
A Common Pleas judge sentenced former Ohio State University freshman James D. Heer to life in prison for second degree murder in the homecoming shooting of Jack T. McKeown at the fraternity house. Judge John R. King warned the student body about discipline and consequences, noting drinking preceded the act. Heer, once a Delta Tau Delta pledge, spoke briefly before the sentence, which includes potential parole after 20 years. His lawyers plan to seek a new trial or appeal.
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Columus
Common Pleas
Ohio State University
Freshyman
James D. Heer
Euclid
Heer
Delta Tau Delta
McKeown
Ohio
King
Ma| Kdka
Ndiana H. S
Clymer Kiwanis Club
Vine
Cabbie Faces Large Tip Dispute in Miami Court
A Miami taxicab driver is bound for litigation over a reported tip of 29 1160 dollars on a 4 dollar fare. Constable Newt Hudson will post a 40000 bond to issue a cashier's check while ownership stands unresolved. Morgan accuses Standley of a crime against nature and Standley posted 1000 dollars. case postponed indefinitely.
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Miami
Fla
Newt Hudson
Morgan
Standley
Hudson
Perry Reports European Trip by Local Superintendent
Edgar Perry of Public Schooly is part of a group of educators on a Flying Classroom junket to European countries. He wrote a series of reports on the trip to be run in the Gazette. the first installment appears on page 32.
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Edgar (. Perry
Tadiens Public Schooly
Mip
Blood donations break previous daily record in Indiana County
The Red Cross blood bank in Indiana County set a new daily record with 114 pints collected yesterday, surpassing prior days since the program began. Lions Club led by Paw Woodring and Dutch Campbell coordinated the effort for Indiana Boro, with other service groups contributing generously. Margaret Serene of the Red Cross extended thanks for the widespread support and urgent appeals.
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Indiana County
Indiana
Rail Strike Disrupts Indiana Postal Service Schedules
The railroad strike halts or delays mail for Indiana and its towns. Trucks and Highway Post Office routes depart and relay mail to Homer City Coral Black Lick Graceton Blairsville Torrance Altoona Pittsburgh and other points with specific timing and limited Sunday service. Incoming mail from Pittsburgh Altoona and Torrance is scheduled, with direct dispatches limited to 1:30 p.m. on Sundays.
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Indiana
Homer City
Coral
Black Lick
Graceton
Blairsville
Torrance
Altoona
Pittsburgh
CAA Recommends Bigger Airport for Indiana
Indiana is named among 100 locations in Pennsylvania style lists for airport improvement or construction. The Civil Aeronautics Administration in Washington, D. C. bases the listings on air service demands over the next three years. Indiana would move its airport from Class 2 to Class 3, with Class 2 covering a 2700 to 3700 foot landing strip.
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Indiana
Pennsylvania
Civil Aeronautics Administrations
Washington, D.C
CAA
Indianna
House Labor Divides On Lewis Call
Washington May 11 A divided House Labor Committee weighs calling John L Lewis over last winter's soft coal strike. Subcommittee plans triggered a clash as Rep Jacobs sought subpoenas to probe alleged undemocratic union practices by the UMW leader. Chair Lesinski abolished the subcommittee, prompting a pending decision on overturning the order amid a tight vote outlook.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
John L. Lewis
Rep
Jacobs
Ind
Union Democracy
Lewis
Illinois
United Mine Workers
Tacos
Lesinski
D-Mieh
Arkansas and Texas Chosen for States' Rights Door Campaign
Jackson Miss May 11 Arkansas and Texas selected as proving grounds for the states rights door to door campaign against President Truman. Leaders plan to retire unpaid politciians and replace them with paid organizers in every state with 2 million dollars in expected southern campaign costs. The movement aims to win party control via states rights support, building on 1944 gains in Alabama Louisiana Mississippi and South Carolina.
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Jackson
Miss
Arkansas
Texas
Truman
W. W. Wright
Alabama
Louussiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Louisiana
Leander Perez
Russell Long
D-La
National
Democrat Party
Well Digger Succumbs At Moment Of Rescue
Brooklyn well digger Dominick Atteo died shortly after rescuers reached him, ending a 27 hour confinement 20 feet below a Brooklyn garage. Firemen and doctors treated burns and exhaustion as the effort to reach him intensified. Autopsy planned. cause given as exhaustion and shock.
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New York
Shaft
Tim
Dominick Atteo
Atteo
Brooklyn
Dovtars
Atleo
Indiana-Cambria County
al- Farmers of America
Indiana Coon
Wea
Roswoes
Alten
Harold Berson
Attea
Lind
Altea
Orr Improves After Friday Highway Crash in Indiana
J Carlyle Orr prothonotary of Indiana County was injured in a highway accident last Friday night. Indiana Hospital attaches report this morning that he is showing improvement and his condition is satisfactory.
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J. Carlyle Orr
Indiana
Prospects Of Early Peace Dim
Chicago May 11 AP A strike by railroad firemen against four major systems threatens sharp cuts across industries. Early settlement prospects look dim with 18,000 firemen on strike and up to 200,000 rail workers potentially idle. Some coal mines felt the impact as a third of rail passengers and a fifth of freight were disrupted.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Winnipeg Crowded By Refugees Amid Red River Flood
Winnipeg, May 11. About 25,000 people fled floodwaters as Red River overflowed, crowding the city’s 350,000 population. Officials urge evacuation of women and children as a CN train with 550 evacuees was stalled by a washout eight miles south. Navy ferries begin moving passengers across the water gap to safety from St Norbert Station where 145 children and 46 infants waited.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Red River
Prairrie
Here
Canadian National Railways
Navy
St. Norbert Station
Negro Holed Up In Hill Armed Near TUKA Mississippi
A Negro, Shelton Seay, holed up in a hill with a 38 caliber pistol and 100 rounds of ammunition near Tuka Mississippi, surrounded by Mississippi and Tennessee patrols and a posse. Seay is accused of shooting up a Pickwick Lake fishing camp after a fight at the camp dock. Hogan Mullen and hounds aided in tracking. three white men wanted for killing a Koselusko Negro family were previously sought by the posse.
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Hogan Mullen
Parchman
Punxs'y Keeps 8 and O Flagman
In Harrisburg on May 11 the Public Utility Commission rejected the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad request to replace watchman protection at the Punxsutawney North Findley and Front street crossing with flashing signals. The commission found the signals could not be shown to prevent accidents or improve public safety. Hear Ed Dinant, a converted gangster evangelist, radio preacher, and late evening speaker through May 14 at 7.
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The
Public Utility Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
North Findley and
Front Street
Punxsutawney
Ed Dinant
Fa Fundamental Maple Cc
10Th St
Indigna, Py
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