Nato Mainbrace Opens Off Clyde with 8 Nations
A 13 day naval exercise named Mainbrace begins as 160 ships from eight nations depart the River Clyde for the North Sea. The plan includes Blue forces delivering sea air and land reinforcements to counter an Orange invasion of North Norway with 35,000 personnel and 40,000 U S sailors and Marines involved.
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Gobrock
Scotland
River Clyde
North Sea
NATO
Orange Force
Orange
Norway
Denmark
U. S
Britain
Canada
Belgium
France
Holland
NATO Blue
Har
Triumph
Mainbrace
No Inquest Called In Death Of Youth Killed In Accident
Deputy Indiana County Coroner D S Bowser completed an investigation into the accidental death of 6 year old Richard Carr of Punxsutawney R D 1. He said no inquest will be held. Carr died at Adrian Hospital after being struck by a car Thursday morning. The driver, a Pittsburgh man, said he was temporarily blinded by the sun before the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
D. S. Bowser
Plumville
Home From Korea Two Indiana Men Among 2 Army Veterans
Two Indiana servicemen Corporal Anthony F Stevenson and Private First Class Melvin Gett were among 2 Army Korean War veterans who landed yesterday in San Francisco aboard the transport General E D Calling. Stevenson spoke in Albuquerque delivering a sharp critique of Republicans and taunting Taft and Eisenhower amid a Western swing.
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Indiana
San Francisco
E.D
Albuquerque
Anthony F. Stevenson
Melvinpaign
Stevenson
GOP
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Gen
Dwight Eisenhower
New York
Taft
Eisenhower
Sen. Taft
Audi Sce
Auburn minister admits role in large theft swindle
In Auburn California authorities say Reverend William C. McCalmont a 35 year old Presbyterian minister confessed to masterminding a $23000 swindle involving a woman. He wore a wig and women’s clothes to pose as a showman and blackmailer and took money from a couple Joseph and Amelia Lemos. McCalmont and Roseville yardmaster Daniels 42 were charged with grand theft and held on bail of 5000. The plot spanned years and involved fake ads and staged letters to pressure repayment.
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Breyer
McCalmont
Daniels
Lemos
al B. Breyer
William C. McCalmont
Joseph
Amelia Lemos
Torney
Sacramento
Harry
Roseville
Southern Pacific Railroad
Carl &. Jackson
Placer County
DeWitt State
Suger
Banks
Wife Found Not Guilty In Shooting
A Ballard County jury acquitted Mrs. Cleatie Coffee on charges of paying a man to kill her husband, Dr. W M Coffee. The courtroom erupted in emotion as she kissed jurors and her lawyers, while her husband listened in silence. He had testified to eye trouble requiring dark glasses.
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Wickliffe
Area School Addition Is Given Okay
Marion Center joint high school gains state approval for a one million dollar addition in Fast Mahoning Township near here. Architects already submitted drawings, enrollment hits 392 in grades 9-12, record for the district, with students from Canoe Independent to South Mahoning Township. Adult education enrollment stands at 42 as the board sets Friday Oct 10 for the next meeting, plus a Homer City Legion dance featuring The King's Men on Sept 14.
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Marion Center
State Department of Public Instruction
Fast Mahoning Township
Jointure
Canoe Independent
Creekside Borough
East Mahoning Township
Grant Township
Plumville Borough
South Mahoning Township
Washington Township
White Township
Auto-Tractor Crash Kills One in Oil City Area
An auto tractor collision on Route 36 two miles south of Tionesta yesterday killed Miles A. Taylor, 37, of Tionesta. The crash occurred near the Shamrock Shops.
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Oil City
Tionesta
Miles A. Taylor
Tion
Betty Miller Named Director Of Pennsylvania Motel Association
Betty Miller, operator of a local motel, was chosen yesterday as one of the directors of the newly formed Pennsylvania Motel Association at a Harrisburg meeting. The group will set standards of cleanliness and sanitation for motel courts. The Indiana County Board of Elections notes that voter registration closes at 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, 1952, at the courthouse basement registration office, for the November 4, 1952 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Miller
Pennsylvania Motel Association
Harrisburg
Red Troops Two To One Over Allies
The State Department released a 50 page report showing European allies at over two million troops under arms versus Russia’s four million. It notes American strength near 30 million and cautions the figures exclude forces in Austria Yugoslavia Spain and satellites. Officials also cite Russia’s atomic bomb as a major power element amid uncertainty over its exact quantities.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Congress
Europe
Austria
Yugoslavia
Spain
China
America
Carlton S. Proctor
New York
Truman's 8500-Mile Stump Stop Across 24 States
President Truman won the Democratic National Committee blessing for an 8,500-mile, 14-day campaign tour through 24 states. He will present the Roosevelt record, critique Republicans from coast to coast, while Adlai Stevenson outlines party policy for the future.
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Washington
Truman
Democratic National Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adlai Stevenson
Mothers Get Vacation At Doctor's Expense
TRAVERSE CITY Mich. Twenty five mothers of large families are enjoying a four day vacation funded by Dr Earl Baker a retired professor and resort operator. He offered accommodations normally costing 20 dollars a day at Baker's Acres Grand Traverse Bay to mothers with four or more children and widows with large families, preferring those with all children at home. Baker recalls promising his ailing mother forty years ago to provide real vacations for others' mothers when possible.
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Traverse City
Mich
Earl Baker
Dr. Baker
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
Grand Traverse Bay
Lake Michigan
Last chance to register to vote before tonight deadline
Voters who are not registered or who have not voted in the past two years must register by ten o'clock tonight to be eligible for the upcoming presidential election in November. The registration office, in the basement of the Indiana County Courthouse, will stay open until 10 pm. After that, registration closes.
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Indiana County
Indiana Coun of Elections
Last Minute Rush to Register Votes at Indiana County Courthouse
A surge in voter registration occurred yesterday at the Indiana County Courthouse with 265 new registrants. The breakdown shows 156 Republicans, 105 Democrats, 2 Prohibitionists, and 2 with no party. The office stays open tonight until 10:00 p.m. for last minute sign ups.
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Indiana County
County Jury Frees 3 Men in Indiana County
Indiana County criminal court closed its September term as juries found three men not guilty in final trials. Merle Livingston and Calvin Fedder of Chevy Chase were acquitted of larceny and receiving stolen goods over $40 scrap from Clyde Meath farm in Cherryhill Township. Salone Gipgon of Chevy Chase was innocent of purchasing stolen goods but ordered to pay costs.
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Indiana County Criminal Court
iThursday
Indiana FR. D
Merle Livingston
Calvin Fedder
Chevy Chase
Clyde Meath
Cherryhill
Salone Gipgon
Hearing Set for Clymer Club Over Liquor Law Violations
The State Liquor Control Board schedules a hearing for the Clymer Slovak Independent Political Club in Punxsutawney on Tuesday September 23. The registration office will stay open until 10 p.m. Saturday for voter registration in Indiana County ahead of the November 4 1952 election.
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State Liquor Control Board
Clymer Club
Clymer Slovak Independent
Punxsutawney
Board Bipyenigye and Round Dance at Holiday Inn
A local social event titled Board Bipyenigye and Round Dance was held Saturday at the Holiday Inn. The gathering featured music and community participation, with organizer Lewint leading the event.
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Holiday Inn
Lewint
GOP Debates Dewey's Role In the Drive
New York congressman Rep Leonard W Hall urged Gov Thomas E Dewey to take a more active part in the Republican presidential campaign after Sen Robert A Taft's surge into the fold. Eisenhower allies were cool to the proposal. Carlson of Kansas and Cake of Oregon said they had heard no plan for a Dewey Taft broadcast push.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Sen
Robert
A. Taft
Leonard W. Hall
Dewey
Tg Hull
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Hall
Frank Carlson
Kansag J
Ralph Cake
Oregon
Poweyl
Custody Hearing Sought By Pittsburgh Mother
A Pittsburgh mother Angeline Pengelly Bosca 23 filed in Common Pleas Court seeking custody of her two year old son. The suit charges Mr and Mrs Alex Olson of McKeesport deprived her of the boy who was turned over to them temporarily on November 15 1951.
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Pittsburgh
Angeline Pengelly Bosca
Pittsbugh
Common Pleas Court
Alex Olson
McKeesport
Temporaily
First Time In War For 1 So Close
Seoul AP report on U. S. B 29 raids against Suiho power plant near Manchuria and Siberia, and a carrier strike on Hoeryong. Navy and Air Force describe heavy bombings, destroyed barracks, and enemy MIG jet losses without Allied losses.
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Seoul
Korea
Suiho
Asia
Manchuria
Russian Siberia
U. S. Navy
Bon Homme Richard
Princeton
Hoeryong
Siberia
Okinawa
Japan
North Korea
Air Force
Navy
Hoervette Hide Reconnaiserince
Earlies
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Pittsburgh Woman Fleeced By Sharp Talking Females
Police said two confidence women fleeced Mrs. Dalla Morris of Pittsburgh, 75, of 1000 dollars yesterday with a promise the money would be doubled. Mrs. Morris met the women on a downtown street and withdrew the cash from banks. One woman pooled a small amount with hers at home, then left with the money. The second woman later claimed to check on the first. Mrs. Morris reported the loss and seeks the whereabouts of both women and the full 7000 dollars. Police have only vague descriptions of the suspects.
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Pittsburgh
Dalla Morris
Indiana Firemen Begin Important Fund Drive
The Indiana Fire Association launches its annual fund drive to strengthen the local volunteer department serving Indiana Borough and nearby areas. Officials cite four companies with fifteen members each, led by Chief Ira C. Edwards and Assistant Chief Wm. A. Simpson, and emphasize no fixed quota and voluntary support for equipment upgrades and emergency response.
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Indiana Fire Association
Indiana Borough
Mrshall Ira C. Edwards
Marshall Wm. A. Simpson
Ward Bicher
Robert Kerr
Harry Barnett
Clark Myers
Raymond Simpson
Indiana
Pata Nie
Fira Company
Rorayon
William M. St. Clair
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Mapleton, Ya
Joel Thiel
Mapleton
Thiel Farm
Arlene
Thiel
Ronnie
Mrs. Thiel
Catherine
Ina Mae
Harold
Jean
Marcella
Jerry
Francis
Tom
Bob
Lawrence
Auburn
Calif
Homer City Legion
the King’s Men
Indiana County Board of Elections
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Ike
Columbia University
Chicago
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