West Germany faces riot over peace pact amid Cold War tensions
In Essen a bloody weekend clash left one young Communist dead as police dispersed 30 000 demonstrators opposing plans to rearm West Germany. East German rulers reportedly plan a sharper Cold War stance, while Bonn coalition tensions threaten ratification. Adenauer urged compromise as Allies balked at concessions.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Essen
East Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
United States
Britain
France
Alrady
Berlin
Camp Commanders Life On Koje Island Threatened
Brig Gen Francis T Dodd said Communist POWs held him for four days on Koje Island threatened to kill him if rescue by force occurred The Australians granted some minor concessions to the prisoners Clark warned the concessions were to be interpreted under duress Dodd said he was well treated and the demands were inconsequential and of minor importance Newsmen visited Koje for the first time since the seizure
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Seoul
Korea
Francis T. Dodd
Koje Island
U. S. Eighth Army
Mark W. Clark
U.N
Tokyo
Dodd
Clark
Gen. Dodd
Koje
County Veterans Rally Against Red Day in Nanty Glo
Tri county Veterans of Foreign Wars members held V F W Day in Nanty Glo despite rain. About 60 units from Indiana Cambria and Armstrong Counties paraded through the town before thousands. A banquet with National V F W Commander Frank C Hilton concluded the event.
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Tri-county
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nanty Glo
Indiana
Cambria
Armstrong Counties
26Th District
Cambria County
National
V.F.W
Frank C. Hilton
Michael Kreskosky
Zenas H. Hoover
Hilton
New York
2Th
Defense For Free Enterprise
United States
John P. Saylor
Warnin
See
Clymer Area Women Urged to Help Bring New Factory
Women in Clymer Pa are urged to join a Merchants Association push to attract a needlework plant. A Help Wanted coupon on page two asks interested workers to mail responses immediately to gauge potential employment and halt economic decline. Furs storage ad appears at end with contact info.
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Clymer
Indiana Evening Gazette
Merchants Association
Sista
Memorial Parade Committee Meets
Memorial Day parade committee called for Tuesday evening at 7 30 p m in the Indiana American Legion Home. All organizations in or out of Indiana invited to send representatives to this session.
Beaver Jail Breaker Back Beav er Jail Breaker Back
Beaver County jail returns to normal as 20 year old fugitive Fred Henry is captured by patrolman Ralph Batto after a single shot wounds him during a failed escape attempt. Henry’s wife and mother in law face aiding charges while another fugitive from Rochester and Marina Michelotti of Pittsburgh remains jailed.
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Beaver, Pa
Fred Henry
Beaver County
Henry
Pittsburgh
Beaver
Ralph Batto
Batto
Rochester
Marina Michelotti
Boy Baseballer Is Electrocuted in Substation
SCRANTON Pa Edward Petkunas 14 climbed a 10 foot fence to enter a Scranton Electric Co substation and then an 11 foot tower to the roof where he was killed instantly by 2300 volts police said the youth was retrieving a baseball yesterday
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Scranton
Edward Petkunas
Scranton Electric Co
Fisherman jailed for fishing without license
Charles Deyarmin, 19, of Homer City Road, was sentenced to 30 days in jail for fishing without a license. It was the first such offense of the season in the Indiana Homer City area.
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Charles Deyarmin
Homer City
Indiana
Mobile X-ray unit visits Indiana County with free screenings
The TRH X-ray unit came to Indiana Friday and Saturday offering free scans. On Friday 693 people used the service and on Saturday 926 did. The unit is at Lucerne Mines today. Shamrock Shops announces a new soft ice cream product at 1052 Oakland Ave across from College Gym with hours from 11:30 to 11:00.
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Indiana
Lucerne Mines
Shamrock Shops
Indiana County
Oakland Ave
College Gym
Oil Union Officials Prepare For Showdown Meeting
Allies blast Communists propaganda during Panmunjom armistice talks as UN Command vows to disassociate from the sessions. Joy denounces the barrage while Nam accuses Allies of mistreating POWs in a tense search for progress. Talks remain deadlocked over POW repatriation with a resumption planned for Tuesday. In Denver, oil workers and company leaders prepare for a Wage Stabilization Board showdown while backers press for a contract as a costly nationwide strike continues.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
A. Unc
Adm
C. Turner Joy
U.N
Nam I
Panmunjom
Joy
Nam
William P. Nuckols
U.N. Command
Reds
See
Denver
Wage Stabilization Board
United States
Britain
O.A. Knight
CIO of Workers International Union
Washington
WSB
Knight
Independent Union of Petroleum Workers
Standard Oil of
California
Les See Oil
Doctor's Wife and Child Die in Suspected Poisoning
Mrs. J A Wunderlich aged 34 wife of a prominent baby doctor and her two year old son died of carbon monoxide poisoning over the weekend. Deputy Coroners J T Cirbus and Stanley Guzewski listed the deaths as murder and death by own action. The bodies were found in the family auto by Dr Wunderlich on returning to his Mt Lebanon home.
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Pittsburgh
J. A. Wunderlich
J. T. Cirbus
Stanley Guzewski
Wunderlich
Mt. Lebanon
Four Injured In Indiana County Weekend Accidents
Four people hospitalized over the weekend in Indiana County accidents blamed on wet highways and other factors with property loss around 2125 dollars. Eleven year old Donald McAdoo was struck on Route 119 near Indiana and remained in a coma at Indiana Hospital 24 hours later with critical condition. Barry Steele of Indiana said the boy darted across the road making a stop impossible. Later, John Hill of Josephine crashed into a Route 119 bridge headwall two miles south of Indiana, injuring three including Hill whose injuries were undetermined. Emma Hill faced possible facial fractures and head injuries, while five year old Catherine Fisher sustained head injuries and a forehead laceration. State Police cited Hill’s statement as part of the investigation.
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Indiana County
Donald McAdoo
Harry McAdoo
Home City RD 2
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
Barry RB. Steele
Steele
John Hill
Josephine
Hill
Emma Hill
Catherine Fisher
Homer Fisher
Barr Slope
Credit Ban On Housing Under Study
Washington observers report growing sentiment among government circles to ease down payment requirements on mid and high priced homes. Federal Reserve Board members favor the move and will confer with Raymond Foley, housing administrator, to gain concurrence. A final decision is expected in a few weeks. Regulation X currently requires down payments from 1,550 on an 8,000 house up to 50 percent.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Raymond Foley
Reserve Board
Sloan
Court Opens Argument On Steel Action
Washington attorneys for the administration and the steel industry argue at the Supreme Court over President Truman's seizure of steel mills. The case tests whether the President can seize private industries in national emergencies, with the court face to face with immediate crisis questions and potential alternatives.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Truman
Justice Department
Fourteen air raid shelters opened in Indiana area
Fourteen air raid shelters have been established in Indiana Borough announced by Domenic Violi civil defense director Signs outside each shelter indicate locations Inside signs guide people to shelters during alarms establishments hosting the shelters offer facilities at no charge but property must be respected Staff from each location will assist in emergencies Shelters are at Community Center Troutman’s Department Store Furniture Center Ash Shoe Store Moe Crory’s 5 and 10 Blatt’s Auto Store Murphy’s 5 and 10 Indiana Puzal Shop Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Waxler’s Department Store Anderson’s Shoe Store Arrow Furniture Store and Penn Furniture Store Residents should learn shelter locations to respond quickly in emergencies
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Indiana
Domenic Violi
Civil Defense
Community Center
Troutman’s Department Store
Furniture Center
Ash Shoe Store
Moe Crory's
Blatt’s Auto Store
Murphy's 5
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