Local Aerie Eagles Ship Ton of Food to Berlin
Indiana Eagle group 1468 votes May shipment of surplus food and powered milk to West Berlin to aid refugees and unemployed. National campaign led by Byrd Welles and Clay aims to ease tensions amid a planned Berlin march. first boat left New York on April 20 with William Mostyn attending.
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Indiana
West Berlin
Berlin
Indiana Aerie 1468
Melvin L. Hicks
Richard E. Byrd
Sumner Welles
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
United States
Eagle
Canada
New York
Yué
William Mostyn
Eagles
Ernest Reutter
Ruth Khama Gives Birth to Heir in Serowe Hospital
Ruth Khama of Bechuanaland, wife of exiled Chief Seretse Khama, delivers a daughter at Serowe Hospital. The baby is several weeks early, the British High Commission says. Ter Negro husband ordered to leave Protectorate. Nurse and Negro physician Moikangoa assisted in delivery.
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Johanmwesburg
South Africa
Ruth Khama
Serowe
Bechuanaland Hospital
Negro Husband
Seretse Khama
Protectorate
London
Ruth Williams
Serowe Hospital
Searchers Find Lost Child Near Pleasantville Picnic
Pleasantville, Pa. May 15. A searching party found two and a half year old Jackie Copeland safe and unhurt near his home, after wandering away from a family picnic yesterday afternoon. He had apparently spent the night in a nearby oil well power house and was rushed to Titusville Hospital for a checkup. Six hundred searchers hunted all night using bloodhounds, airplanes, floodlights and lanterns.
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Pleasantville
Jackie Copeland
Jackie
Titusville Hospital
Polls On E S 7 Miners Idle Relief Opens
Polls in Pennsylvania open for coal miners seeking unemployment compensation during the railroad firemen strike. The State Employment Service will process claims starting Thursday under standard time for Eastern communities. About 2300 workers at Frick Coke Company are idle amid the strike.
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Uniontown
Pennsylvania
State Employment Service
Luther Davis
Frick Coke Company
U. S. Steel Corporations
McCarthy Accuses Acheson and Lattimore of Red Influence
Senator McCarthy charged Secretary of State Acheson with betraying the United States in Asia and urged President Truman to fire him. He labeled the Lattimore plan for the Far East a vast fraud and deceit, and called for firing Jessup as a third member of the Acheson Lattimore axis. He spoke at the Diamond Jubilee Convention of the Sons of the American Revolution.
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Atlantic City
N. J
McCarthy
Truman
Jessup
Acheson
Lattimore
Sons of the American Revolution
Johns Hopkins University
Far East
State Department
Large Vote Expected In County In Primary Election
Large vote expected in Indiana County as two county men seek nominations to high state offices. Steele Clark of Cherry Tree runs for lieutenant governor independent of GOP factions, while Edwin M. Clark of Indiana eyes the secretary of Internal Affairs post. Two Indiana County Republicans lead campaigns for state legislature seats, with contest dynamics shaped by factional lines and ballot positioning. The outcome promises to influence broader party control in Pennsylvania.
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Forrest S. Lockard
Gazette
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Steele Clark
Cherry Tree
Philadelphia
Penn
Amo
Sylvania
Alor Kunkel-Cooke
Indiana County
U. S
Gover
Clarks
Eatham B. McMillen
Black Lick
van Gov
Jame
F. Dube
William G. Buchsupe
John S. Fine
Oanticoke
Sener Socetar
Tomas Joseph R. Grundy
GOP
John C. Kunkel
Harrisburg
Jay Cooke
Duff
Grundy
Spring Round-Up Of Schools Here Thursday, Friday
Indiana Public Schools hold annual Spring Round-Up on April 18 and 19. East side residents with Kindergarten or First Grade children bring them to Horace Mann building on Thursday May 18 at 8 30 a m for registration and exams. West side residents go to Thaddeus Stevens building on Friday May 19 at 8 30 a m for registration and exams. Children must be five by November 30, 1950 to start kindergarten. bring vaccination and birth certificate.
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Indiana Public Schools
Seventh Street
Horace Mann
Thaddeus Stevens
Government sees more jobs this year despite high unemployment
The Labor Department reports a hopeful trend with improving job gains from January to March and an estimated midyear workforce of over 60 million. Yet unemployment is expected to linger in some areas, with factory payrolls rising in about three quarters of 100 major regions and some areas facing sizable increases.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Employment Security
Robert C. Goodwin
Goodwin
Indiana County Young Republicans to Meet Tomorrow Evening
The board of directors of the Indiana County Young Republicans Club will meet tomorrow at 8:30 p m in the Indiana County Courthouse. A free pony ride offer is noted at Fair View from Monday through Thursday priced at 108 dollars per month with each purchase.
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Indiana County
Young Republicans Club
Fair View
PRR Steps Up Freight Trains Amid Strike
Harrisburg May 15 The Pennsylvania Railroad increased westbound freight movements as pickets protested operations to the east and south. The railroad, still on schedule for eastern lines and passenger service, did not reveal operator identities and noted shipments are limited to perishables and stranded goods.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
PRR
Gazette local items highlight Indiana County readers
Saturday edition of the Indiana Evening Gazette features 22 local pictures more than 80 local news items and names of over 600 county residents. It preserves AP and NEA world coverage and photos as part of its weekly issue.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
The
Gazette
Indiana County
Associated Press
NEA
Jap Fans Storm Judges At Races In Tokyo
In Tokyo on May 16 four hundred enraged fans stormed the judges stand after a long shot won and the favorite nag wheezed to ninth. Police arrested three and dispersed the crowd after stones were hurled and the race was not rerun. There is also a note about Second Ward Republicans and election day contact details.
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Tokyo
Dred
Fang
Nag
Oil Racetrack
Winnipeg Flood Triggers Mass Evacuations Across City
Thousands fled flood waters in Winnipeg as Red River swelled to 30.2 feet with crest expected tomorrow. Evacuation, chiefly of women and children, will be accelerated to sustain food and utility services for flood fighters. Across Texas, hurricane strength winds injured two and damaged coastal towns. A separate hailstorm in Northwestern Alabama caused $500,000 in losses, while a 15 year old girl died from lightning in Rio Grande Valley.
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Winnipeg
Texas
Canada
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Lake Superior
Wisconsin
Michigan
Red River
Sarita
Big Kennedy Ranch
Riviera
Ricardo
Jake Trissell
Kingsville
Maria Z. Gracia
Sebastian
Rio Grande Valley
Alabama
Reform
Ala
Traffic signals fail briefly in Indiana during repairs
Red lights out at main intersections as electrical repairs paused traffic duty. Patrolmen were dispatched to manage flow during the emergency period.
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Indiana
Election Calls Posted By Indiana Gazette
Indiana Evening Gazette requests election boards in Indiana County to telephone returns collect. A staff will take calls at 601 or 502 until 2 a.m. Wednesday. Unofficial returns will be posted in the front window and published in Wednesday's Gazette.
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Indiana County
Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana
The
Gazette
Not Only Lie But They Cheat
The Associated Fur Manufacturers of New York disclosed a deal with Soviet Russia trading 12 live American mink for 12 live Russian sables for breeding. The trade was completed but the sables were found sterilized before shipment.
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New York
Associated Fur Manufacturers of
Russia
Truman Welcomes Chicago As Western Tour Ends
President Truman greets crowds in Chicago after a whirlwind 6,000 mile tour through 16 states. He holds a White House briefing with Democratic leaders at the Blackstone Hotel and will deliver a major speech at Chicago Stadium at 10:30 p.m. EST, with radio networks and NBC TV covering the event.
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Chicago
Truman
Jefferon
Madison
Wis
Blackstone Hotel
White House
West
Midwest
James Stewart to MC CBS Bong Sale Kickoff Show
Indiana's Jimmy Stewart will host the U S Bong Sale kickoff over CBS WDAD with President Truman. Bob Hope and Doris New York are among the radio lineup. Katharine Hepburn returns tonight in As You Like It after illness. Saturday shows were cancelled. Pony ride at Fair View runs Monday through Thursday with a $1 purchase each ride.
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Indiana
Jimmy Stewart
U. S
Cbs-Wdad
President Truman
Bob Hope
Doris New York
Three Taken Off Niagara Near Falls
In Niagara Falls New York on May 15 two men and a woman were rescued from the Niagara River after a helicopter crew tried to save the woman who was clinging to a rock near Three Sisters Islands about 300 feet above the Horseshoe Falls. Jeannete Bugay of Niagara Falls was taken to St Marys Hospital for shock and exposure. The helicopter crew consisted of Owen O Neihaus 28 Grand Island and Joseph A Cannon 30 Niagara Falls. Park employees Herbert Sedita and John Paonessa rallied help as Sedita entered the current with a rope but was swept off his feet and saved by Paonessa returning to shore.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara River
Jeannete Bugay
St. Mary’s Hospital
Owen O. Neihaus
Grand Island
Joseph A. Cannon
Three Sisters Islands
Horseshoe
Canadian Falls
Park
Herbert Sedita
John Paonessa
Sedita
County School Board sets meeting on new director
The Indiana County School Board will meet tonight at B pm in the Carthouse to discuss selecting a new school director for the county.
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Indiana
Looks Bad as Viewed by Insider in Railroad Firemen Strike
Chicago May 15 AP picketing expanded across the nation as the railroad firemen strike entered its sixth day. More than 18,000 firemen demand a second fireman on diesel locomotives. Mediation board talks with railroad officials and firemen leaders broke up late evening, yielding bleak prospects for peace.
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Chicago
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Brotherhood of Locomotive
Leverett Edwards
Edwards
Coplan Aims To Wed Soon
New York May 15 Judith Coplan said she will marry Albert H Socolov a 28 year old New York attorney and World War II veteran whom she met while the government pressed charges against her She is free on bail while appeals proceed on two espionage related convictions and a plot to transmit secrets to Valentin Gubetchev She and Socolov share Brooklyn roots and both are graduates of Ohio State University and New York University Law School He earned five combat stars as a Army lieutenant in Europe and was unavailable for comment.
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New York
Judith Coplan
Washington, D. C
Albert H. Socalov
Miss Coplon
Valentin A. Gubeitchev
Misa Coplon
Socolov
Legal Ad
Vice
Brooklyn
Vandenberg Makes Surprise Capitol Visit for Treatment
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan, a Republican leader in foreign affairs, appeared at the Capitol for a shave and haircut and disclosed he has undergone five operations in the past two months. He described the outing as a trial run and said he hopes to return to work soon but has no set plan yet.
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Washington
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Capitol
Michigan
New Polling Place for Ward Voters Reported
Voters in the Srd Ward Precincy No 1 will use the Woty Hal ow Church Street tomorrow. Officials note transportation arrangements may be in question and advise calling 1585 R to confirm.
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Srd
Precincy No- 1
Eall
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