Eisenhower Plans Korea Trip Asks Military Transport
President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower said he would accept any suitable military plans for a trip to Korea and would notify the Defense Department soon. He declined Truman’s offer of the presidential plane the Independence, asking only that the military arrange transport if he still desired to go.
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New President Faces Bipartisan Support Challenge
Washington AP. Eisenhower will assume the presidency with Republican control in Congress but will need broad bipartisanship to push policies. Republicans won 220 House seats, 48 Senate seats to 47, while Democrats hold 208 House seats and 49 Senate seats. Individual races included absentee ballots from Korea and a vacancy filled by Rep. Sabath's death.
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Eisenhower Seeks Korea Peace Talks With Truman
Bulletin from Augusta Ga reports General Eisenhower proposing a meeting with President Truman in about ten days to discuss peace. He confirms he will pursue his campaign pledge and said in an address on October 24 that he shall go to Korea to seek a viable peace plan and path forward.
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Armistice Day Parade Plans Ready in Indiana
Indiana prepares an Armistice Day parade Tuesday at 10 30 a m with seven bands marching units eight veteran organizations ROTC units and others The parade concludes with lunch for bands at the Armory and for Legion participants at the Legion Home The event is organized by the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Forty & Eight Additional orders to follow Saturday.
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Homer City Man Dies in Auto Crash At Route 49
Theodore Marsh, 21, of Homer City, died in West Penn Hospital from a fractured skull. He was injured Sunday when his car overturned on Route 49 between Homer City and Indiana. Marsh was transported to West Penn Hospital Monday from Indiana County Hospital.
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Mine accident claims miner at Berwind-White Maryland Shaft
Paul Pavlin, 48, of St Michael, was killed yesterday while operating a loading machine at the Maryland Shaft Mine of the Berwind-White Coal Company near Johnstown Pennsylvania. Local shoppers tease ad copy about meat prices and groceries including sirloin or T-Bone steaks 69c a pound and Swans Down cake mix 25c a box appear in the same column.
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Shakeup in State Department Looms After Victory
Washington AP reports a Republican shakeup looms at the State Department after Eisenhower's victory. Secretary Dean Acheson is expected to leave, with up to 100 officials potentially facing dismissal. The top echelon under Acheson includes over 20 aides, while broad staffing changes are anticipated across ambassadorships and policy offices.
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Duff May in Pennsylvania Leading GOP Figure
Harrisburg report says Sen James Duff emerged as a likely star in Pennsylvania’s future role with the incoming Republican administration. He denied seeking a Cabinet post but may be persuaded to join Eisenhower’s official family for helping elect the general. Duff, a recent Senate winner over the conservative wing, is overshadowed by Martin’s past remarks and the Philadelphia election surge.
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Eisenhower wins presidency with largest popular vote tally
Late voting counts show Eisenhower with 31,875,451 votes to Stevenson 25,668,025, across 195,818 of 246,861 precincts. He carries 38 states and 442 electoral votes, while Stevenson holds 9 states and 89 electoral votes. Senate results show Democrats with 12 holds and 35, Republicans 23 holds and 24, totaling 49. House results: Democrats 206 seats, Republicans 290, one independent, eight undecided. Governors: Democrats 9, Republicans 18.
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Accidents Reported In County Area
Four accidents are listed in the Indiana County area with three involving residents. A 52 year old man William Jargie of Clymer drove into a near miss with a girl Avalene Mann who sustained a fractured thigh bone. her condition is satisfactory. A 62 year old Harry C Kline was injured in a side swipe near Creekside and admitted with a satisfactory condition. A 38 year old Andrew Marcus of Newty was seriously injured when struck by Joseph Tatarko Jr. near Mundys Corner after Marcus allegedly stepped in front of the vehicle. The damaged vehicles include a Kotak car and a truck with minor dollars in damage. The report notes music after the incident at the Indiana Rambler.
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Eisenhower Off For Short Vacation At National Golf Club
President Eisenhower flew to Augusta after arriving from New York and plans a quiet break with golf and possible fishing. Truman sent two messages about world peace and the budget, with Ike to appoint a personal representative to sit with the budget director within days. There is speculation he may choose Lewis Douglas of Arizona for the assignment.
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More Costly Disorderly Conduct Ordinance Approved
Indiana Borough Council approved a tighter disorderly conduct ordinance raising fines to 26 to 100 dollars. The measure, requested by Burgess Warren P. Kine, defines disorderly conduct as acts creating disturbance, danger, or annoyance to borough residents and users of its thoroughfares. Unlawful acts include loafing fighting drunkenness vagrancy begging noisy or indecent language reckless driving and related vehicle use.
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Warren P. Kine
Thanks To Donors For Memorial Park Walks
Park Committee of Indiana authorized Borough Secretary to send letters of thanks to donor organizations for funding permanent walks in Indiana Memorial Park. Total project cost $850 with council $450 and $400 from contributions. Donors included Indiana W F We $100 Indiana American Legion $100 Indiana Rotary Club $25 Indiana Kiwanis Club $25 Moreau and Sons $50 N De Witt Ray $100.
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Stevenson Backers Eye Stevenson as 1956 Presidential Hope
In Springfield Adlai Stevenson’s draft movement gains tone after a Democratic defeat. Leaders expect Stevenson to lead the party against Republicans in four years, while others weigh future roles and potential endorsements amid reshaping efforts.
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Rep Sabath Dies Known As Demo Dean
Adolph J Sabath longtime Democratic dean of the House died at Bethesda Naval Hospital at age 86 from complications of a major operation last June. He served 45 consecutive years in Congress and was a champion of New Deal era reforms including workmen compensation and old age pensions. He rose from immigrant roots in Bohemia to lead the House Rules Committee and was elected to his 24th term from a Chicago district. He was known for helping the underprivileged and his pledge to aid the oppressed.
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