Bloodied Red Attack Repelled on Capitol Hill Front
Communists bombarded Capitol Hill with mortars and artillery after failing to seize the Central Front outpost from South Korean troops. The Eighth Army tallies 2,000 Communist casualties in fatiguing daylong fighting as ROK forces hold the hill and radar aided bombing continues on Red positions.
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Seoul
Woren
Capitol Hill
U.S. Highth Army
Republic of Korea
Capitol Will
Eighth Army
Capitol I Hill
U. N. Baos
Red Westen
ROK
Finver Ridge
U. N
Registrations Near 1940 Keystone Peak in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania registration drives surge toward the 1940 all time high of 5,104,710 with a Saturday deadline seen as likely to shatter the 12 year record. Non partisan groups media and officials push awareness of voting privilege as thousands more register.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Wamassing
John
Union Drive Hires Ghizzoni to Lead District 2 UMWA
John Ghizzoni of Homer City, international board member of the United Mine Workers of America, will direct organizing efforts in District 2 focusing on strip mine employees. He succeeds Michael Widman Jr. in preparing a drive to enroll workers in the Central Pennsylvania bituminous coal fields. Ghizzoni has served since 1920 on the international board and has a long union career starting in Wishaw Jefferson County. The Dec. 9 election remains unopposed.
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Pennsylvania
John Ghizzoni
Homer City
United Mine Workers of America
I. Ghizzoni
District 2
UMWA
Michael F. Widman Jr
Ghizzoni
Union
Oi Wishaw
Jefferson County
Two More Days to Register For Election Voting
The last day to register is Saturday, September 13, to be eligible for the November 4 Presidential Election. The courthouse registration office opens 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for new registrations and renewals. Ensure you are registered to vote.
Polio Strikes Three Members of Local Streams Family
Three members of the Max Streams family in Marion Center area were believed stricken with polio. Rev. Mr Streams' 13 year old son was taken to Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown on Monday, followed by two daughters aged 18 and about 15. At home stay three other children. Complete details unavailable as family could not be reached.
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Marion Center Area
Max Streams
Marion Center
Streams
Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
Car Smashes Up While Saving Dog
Pittsburgh firefighter broke his right arm and shoulder last night after swerving to avoid a dog. Walter Lazorko, 27, of Pittsburgh, is hospitalized at Sewickley Valley Hospital after his car crashed through a guard rail and tumbled down an embankment near Leetsdale. Auxiliary members meet at Robinson's Funeral Home at 7 15 for Mary Rupert services.
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Pittsburgh
Walter Lazorko
Sewickley Valey Hospital
Dazorko
Atl
Suburban
Leetsdale
Tonue
Robinson
Mary
Rupert
Yuha Fund to Benefit Mother After Tragic Injury
Johnny Yuha Fund trustees last evening arranged monthly payments of 100 dollars to his mother Mrs. Mary Yuha of Coal Run for many years. Yuha, an Elders Ridge HS athlete, suffered a fatal neck injury in November while playing Bell Township. Total gifts raised about 14,800 with expenses near 2,000. remaining funds earmarked for a future memorial and possible further action by trustees.
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Johnny Yuha
Mary Yuha
Yuha
Elders Ridge High School
Bell Township
Indiana Hospital
Ken Davis
Indiana
Dave Oswalt
UMW Union
Bil Jordan
WDAD
Frank Caratelli
Elders Ridge Boosters Club
Gazette
Canada
New York University Bellevue Medical Center
UMW Welfare Fund
Jury Finds Man Guilty In Robbery Case
A 34 year old Pittsburgh man Paul Lowry was found guilty by the Indiana County criminal court of robbery with an accomplice while armed after three hours deliberation. Sentencing deferred to September 22. Other cases include Livingston and Fedder charged with larceny and receiving stolen goods in a cable theft, and Burkley and Johnson pleading guilty to related charges.
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Pittsburgh
Indiana County Criminal Court
Paul Lowry
Blairsville Gulf Service Station
Lowry
Merle Livingston
Carl Fedder
Indiana R. D.3
Clyde Menjtch
Cherryhill Township
Livingston-Fedder
Salone Gipson
Chevy Chase
Lock Haven Battles Polio Surge Across Clinton County
Lock Haven and surrounding areas in north central Pennsylvania confront an infantile paralysis outbreak with schools theaters and churches closed and all public gatherings banned. City health officials warn of stricter measures if cooperation fails as polio cases rise in Clinton Centre and Lycoming counties with 37 in Centre 37 in Clinton and 13 in Lycoming.
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Lock Haven
Pennsylvania
Clinton County
City Board of Health
T. E. Teah
Board i
Teah
Clinton
Lycomitg
Centre Counties
National Foundation For
Centre County
Lycoming
Lock Raven
Lycoming County
53 For Taking Bribes 24 For Embezzlements Report Covers 1 Year
The Bureau of Internal Revenue fired 174 employees in the year ended June 30. Fifty three were dismissed for taking bribes or gifts and 24 for embezzlement. Secretary Snyder announced the findings in a Report to Taxpayers noting reforms and ongoing investigations.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Treasury
Lewswen
Cerebral Palsy Meeting Set in Indiana Red Cross Building
Parents seeking cerebral palsy information are invited to a Sept. 16 meeting at 1 p.m. in the American Red Cross Building on TJ Church Street, Indiana. Donald Hess from Indiana State Teacher College will conduct the session.
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American Red Cross
Street
Indiana
Donald Hess
Indiana State
Teacherg College
Miners Idle As Wildcat Strikes Hit Southwestern Pa
About 5,500 United Mine Workers in seven pits, six owned by steel firms, are idle amid a fresh wave of wildcat strikes in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Pickets from Hillman Coal and Coke Co roved to four operations. Strikes also touched Nema colin Mine, Vesla Mines 4 and 5, and Clyde Mines 1 and 3, with no official comments from unions or companies.
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United Mine Workers
Emerald
Hillman Coal and Coke Co
Nemacolin
Youngstown
Sheet and Tube Co
Vesla
Jones and Laughlin Steel Carp
Clyde
Republic Steel Carn
Clerical Skills Survey Sways Indiana Chamber Efforts
Two former Indiana High School graduates, hearing about a Chamber of Commerce survey, urge Indiana to attract clerical workers. They say many in distant areas would return if jobs exist here, stressing the need to determine availability before a firm proceeds. The Opportunity questionnaire appears on Page 28.
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Chamber of Commerce
Indiana High School
Indiana
Rasdane
Tha Oscata Bawe
Wright Widow Is Charged In Theft Case
Mrs. Roberta Wright widow of the so called Brain Burglar Millard F. Wright was indicted again in New Castle Pennsylvania on a theft related charge as details of the case emerged from the courthouse. The proceedings connect to the Wright family noted for earlier crimes and mark a new step in the ongoing legal actions surrounding the case.
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Wright
New Castle
Roberta Wright
Millard F. Wright
Charity Position Margiang Charge In New Castle Home Robberies
A Lawrence County grand jury charged Mrs. Wright with aiding her husband in robbing several New Castle residences. She is jailed on a six month term in Allegheny Workhouse for Butler County. The report mentions a broader labor dispute and mine idling affecting thousands, with William L. Lewis and other figures referenced amid local industrial tensions.
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Lawrence County
New Castle
Wright
Allegheny
Butler County
Stevenson Attacks Corruption in Whistle Stop Tour
Gov Adlai Stevenson arrives in Los Angeles for a whistle stop campaign, prepared to curb Republican claims on government corruption. He pledges to seek out more important issues for the next president and works on a speech draft. Stevenson’s campaign manager Wilson Wyatt notes further details on Page Six.
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Los Angeles
Adlai Stevenson
Wilson Wyatt
Stevenson
Lee Stevenson
McCarthy Victory Shapes Eisenhower Campaign Strategy
The landslide renomination for Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy raises questions for Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s presidential bid. Eisenhower, returning from a Midwest tour, remains lukewarm toward McCarthy and will decide how fully to back the senator if he is the Republican nominee.
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New York
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Dwight D.lisenhower
McCarthy
GOP
Idlewild
Midwest
Denver
Registration Up But Still Many Failing To Sign
Indiana County registration rises slowly as thousands may lose voting rights in November unless they register by the end of the week. Only 105 registered Tuesday and 125 Wednesday at the local office. If not registered or if you have not voted in two years, register this week to participate. call Spaghetti Daily Spaghetti House at IN 56 5241.
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Indiana County
Young Minister Quits In Area Church Fight
In Greensburg area, the Rev. William P. Cooke of the Greensburg United Presbyterian Church resigned amid a church conflict. The presbytery adopted a resolution to sever pastoral relations, while elders defend Cooke’s right to speak and resign after a dispute over choir directors. The episode highlights tensions involving young ministers and church governance in Westmoreland County.
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Grifensburg
Saint Westmoreland County
Cooke
William P. Cooke
Greensburg United Presbyterian
Ray Miller
Turtle Creek United Presbyteriang
Westmoreland County
Presbytery
Booke
United Presbyteri
Joan Church
Las
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