Seoul War Destruction Amid Fierce Urban Battle
Writer reports a flaming, smoke shrouded Seoul as Marines push toward the French Consulate and American Embassy amid tanks, artillery, and air strikes. He details street fighting, fires, and the Reds defending from rooftops and ridges, noting unseen casualties and dramatic scenes in a city under bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Whitehead Shoul
Hore
Seoul
MacArthur
Tokyo
United Nations
Mape Street
Seventh Infantry
Namsan Hill
South Mountain Park
Allied High Command
Witnesses testify Yenerall fired on Armstrong in Waynesburg
Three witnesses place Lawrence T. Yenerall at the crime scene and deny he committed the murder. John Corrigan, 78, testified he saw Yenerall with a gun on the sidewalk, heard a shot, and saw Armstrong dead in a repair shop. James Pitcock, 40, and Mildred Smith, near Jefferson, likewise described shots and a fleeing man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
S Lawrence T. Yenerall
Yenerall
J. Rhee Armstrong
John
Francis Corrigan
Greene Street
Jefferson Post Office
Corrigan
Yenerals
W. Robert Thompson
Cnto
Armstrong
Generals
James Pitcock
Jefferson
Greene
Pitcock
Mildred Smith
Near Jefferson
Thoment
Waynes- Burg
VFW Car BB Pearce Awarded Indiana VFW Rifle
The report states that Pearce of the Indians received an Indiana VFW honor. The display of the rifle has been in the area for several weeks, with a related reception or event said to occur Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BB Pearce
Gas Company Re-Financing
The Securities and Exchange Commission has been asked permission by North Penn Gas Company to sell 3,000,000 of three percent promissory notes payable monthly and maturing 360 days after issue. Proceeds would redeem half of the 2,992,000 outstanding mortgage bonds due 1957 at 95. The SEC granted an order for hearing requests by Sept 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
North Penn Gas Company
Port Allegany
Bank of Manhattan Company
Cleveland Trust Company
Chase National Bank of New York
Manufacturers National Bank of Troy
N.Y
SEC
Westfield Named To Lead Mine Safety Post in Region VII
Pittsburgh announces James Westfield as Chief of the Accident Prevention and Health Division for Region VII of the U S Bureau of Mines. He will oversee about 330 employees across 17 Northeastern states handling health and accident prevention in coal and metal mines, quarries, and non metal pits. W Dan Walker Jr becomes Westfield’s assistant and Pittsburgh Branch head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
James Westfield
Region VII
U S. Bureau of Mines
H. P. Greenwald
Westfield
Bureau
Greenwald
W. Dan Walker, Jr
Walker
Maryland
West Virginia
E. H. McCleary
Wilkes-Barre
Underground Mine Fire Near Creswell Coal Pit
A furnace fire swept the Creswell coal mine in Nottinghamshire, trapping about 90 workers in the affected section. Rescue teams and sandbagging efforts were mobilized while ventilation and safety measures were pursued amid intense flames and foul air. Nearby pits aided the response as authorities noted the disaster follows another recent coal mine accident in Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scone
Liem
Hubert
IL Wis Armuins
New Cuminock
Scotland
Creswell Nine
Creswell Crags
Welbeck Abbey
Dukes of Portland
Battle For Seoul Ended In US Led Liberation
U N Forces announced the end of Red resistance in Seoul after a rapid, costly offensive. American and South Korean troops, with Inchon landings 11 days earlier, secured the capital amid fierce street fighting and heavy weapons engagements. Master Sergeant Ferrino led a flag hoist atop the embassy as Marines and allied forces pressed the advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
MacArthur
U. N
Armerican
Pershing
William George Ferrino
West Quincy
Mass
Ferrino
U. S
Segul
Republic of Korea
United Nations
ROK
Tth
Inchon
Southeast Korea
Seoul-Inchon
Tom Lambert
Bill Ross
Governor's Palace
Communists Riot In Vienna Amid Price Protests
In Vienna on September 26, communist demonstrators and about 8,000 workers protested price rises and wage issues near the Austrian Chancellery. Soviet authorities blocked police reinforcements as Red Army troops set roadblocks and refused to release officers from their districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Ministry of Interior
Red Army
Brannan attacks Farm Bureau leaders over plan dispute
Secretary of Agriculture Brannan charges Farm Bureau President Allan Kline and spokesman Roger Fleming with untruthful attacks over the Brannan Farm Plan. He says a Farm Bureau publication repeated false claims that the plan would dissipate crop reserves and warns a correction will be sent to recipients of the misinformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Brannan Today
American Farm Bureau Federation
Brannan Farm Plan
Bannan
Federation
Allan B Kline
Farm
Brannan
Farm Bureau
Kline
Lions Health Camp Work Drives Lions Club Evening
Indiana Lions Club last night organized a health camp service project. Volunteers mowed long grass repaired landscaping filled a ditch and laid a water line to the new Witmer Spring reservoir built with bricks by Happy Witmer and George Witmer who donated services. Club president George Miller praised the Grounds Committee and noted improvements while listing committee heads for painting bedding building and operation tasks. A letter from ISTC President Willis Pratt thanked the camp for preseason football training and longtime Lions members welcomed expanded usefulness of the Health Camp with growth described as leaps and bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Lions Club
George Miller
Barclay
Miller
Ward Johnson
Paul Barnett
Repine
R. Donald Offutt
Trudeau
Joseph Sutila
Samuel A. London
John Simpson
Donald F. Kerr
Norman
Skip) Sawyer
Rodrey Dean
College
ISTC
Willis E. Pratt
Lions Club
ISTC Facts Highlight Indiana College’s Community Role
Dr. Willis Pratt of Indiana State Teachers College spoke at Homer City Kiwanis detailing the college’s impact on local life. He noted large enrollment, 1200 out‑of‑town students spending about $200,000 locally, and the college’s four departments with strong staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Pratt
Indiana State
Veaders College
Ufa
Indiana
Clint File
Pratt
Commonwealth
Indiana County
Indiana Hospital School of Nursing
Allegheny
Cambria
Westmoreland
Pennsylvania
Shorty Long
Samuel R Galbreath
Pennsylvania Railroad
George Rinkenberger
Bill North Jr
David Gray
Wm. North
Salvation Army
David
Long
John Woods
Draft Board
Missionary Convention Opens at Homer City Church
The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Homer City announces its annual Missionary Convention beginning Wednesday evening September 27 at 7 30 and continuing nightly through Sunday October 1. Two returned missionaries will speak Rev E A Treux who has served in Central China since 1819 and Mrs G W Breaden whose Palestine service began in 1823. Breaden will show slides detailing work in Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Homer City
E. A Treux
China
G. W. Breaden
Palestine
Breaden
Duff Points To Highway Economies
Harrisburg reports Governor James H. Duff claimed his administration has quadrupled highway construction with less than a quarter of the payroll of the prior Democratic administration led by George H. Earle. He accused Democrats of smearing Pennsylvania and warned against a Democratic state government in Harrisburg mirroring Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
George H. Farle
Duff
Washington
Fine
Lloyd H. Hood
GOP
Earle
George H. Earle
ONeills Son Dies By Own Action After Engagement Ends
Eugene ONeill Jr. 40, son of the playwright, killed himself in Woodstock after Ruth Lander broke off their engagement. A classical student and drama teacher, he used a razor to slit his wrists in his bath. Coroner listed death as death by own action. neighbors found him on the lower floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
N .Y
Eugene O'Neill, Jr
Ulster County
Ernest O. ' Selly
Ruth Lander
Miss Lander
O'Neill
Reds flee city after night of heavy fighting
Marines say they may seize most of the city today if the Reds exhausted their main assault last night. Front officers report about 2,000 Reds fled the city, with roughly 100 vehicles moving away on Monday night.
Woman in Buffalo Kills Three Children Then Poisoned Self
A 28 year old mother Mrs Donald Batchelder strangled her three children a 15 month old Chadwick and two twin girls Joan and Jean aged two and then swallowed poison. She told police I strangled my three children and I dont know why. She was found in the kitchen near the bodies by Dr Raymond May and Sheriff Arthur Britt said she is in fair condition at a Buffalo hospital. District attorney Gordon Steele said she signed a statement admitting the killings. Her husband 94 was away at work at the time and they had been married five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Arthur Britt
Raymond May
May
Donald Batchelder
Alden
Here
Britt
Erie Railroad
Lancaster
Batchelder
Districttorney Gordon Steele
Obituary Notices From Indiana PA Area News
Isabella Renwick of Edin died Sunday September 26 in Saltsburg after 40 years in the community. George Renwick and six sons, one daughter, 38 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren survive. Funeral arrangements through Robinson Funeral Home in Saltsburg. Also noted are obituaries for Frank Lamberton Lamberson, James Croft, and Michael Togni with service details and burial plans. George Romansic of Lucerne Mines died recently. complete obituary to be in Wednesday Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Jackson Renwick
Igor
Instaw
James Renwick
Edin
Renwick
England
Richard Jackson
George W. Renwick
Livermore
R. D
George
Edman James
Robert
John Erie
Richard
Salisburg
Thomas
Mary McCurdy Blairaville
Robingon Funeral Home
Saltsburg
Newrytown Cemetery
Frank Terrald Lambert
Wayne Avenue
Indiana Hospital
Armstrong County
Hellwood
Rossiter
Indiana
First Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Leech Bible Class
Benjamin Franklin Lodge
New Castle
United Commercial Travelers
Indiana Grange
Isaac
Nancy Jane Seth Lamberson
Oakland
Mary Owens Lamberson
Francisl Owen
Beaver
Geraldine
Clarence, Gephart
Bethesda
Mary Elizabeth Gep’hart
Rebecca Anne Gephart
Robinson's
Seventh Street
Harry B. Boyd
Oakland Cemetery
Erie
Hamot Hospital
Marion Center
Marjorie Godwing Griffith
June Lena
Geraldii Eugene
Jess E. Griffith
Followng
Norma Walker
Courtland
Ohio
Louis Crow
Cleveland
Jane Taylor
Virginia .Houck
Dean
Walter Griffith
Chester School Funeral Home
Esday
Michael Togni
Clymer
Bence
George Romansic
Lucerne Mines
N. 7Th Street
Times Change Eclipse E Executions
A fragmentary reminiscence traces how eclipses moved from dread to curiosity. It notes ancient beliefs cited by Homer and early writers, cites emperors and dates, and mentions upcoming eclipses including a February 25 1952 solar event and January 29 1953 lunar view with a curious anecdote about a July 29 1874 eclipse and a dramatic pistol shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library of Congress
Louis le DeBonnaire
Charle‘mange'e Son
Nubia
Persia
Siberia
Wort Sill
Lodian
Teen Ager Jury Is In Making Pollock Slaying Trial
Doylestown Pa Sept 26 Selection of a jury for a trial of a 15 year old Neshaminy high school student charged with the shotgun slaying of his father Irving Pollock 55 continued today The youth says he shot in defense of his mother Mamie Pollock 44 and his sister Beverly was in court as the trial opened before Judge Hiram H Keller District Attorney William Curetin indicated the commonwealth would not seek a first degree murder verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doylestown
Allen Pollock
Neshaminy
Irving Pollock
Pollock
Aglice
Mamie Pollock
Attend Meeting In Harrisburg
Wm J. Norman county superintendent of schools Max C. Harwick and Ronald M. Coulter assistant superintendents attend the annual Educational Conference in Harrisburg this week. They expect to return Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm J. Norman
Max C. Harwick
Ronald M. Coulter
Harrisburg
Husband Drives Car in Route 8 Collision
Clarence Wadding of Clymer was the operator of the car in the two car collision on Route 8 Saturday, not his wife Anna Mee Wadding who was a passenger and injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wadding
Clymer
Anna Mee Wadding
Wading
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry J. Wedding
H. J. Wadding
Indiana R. D
U. S Army
Korea
Wadding
Harry J. Wadding
18Th Inf. A. P. O
Care P M
San Francisco
Calif
Yenneral
Gazette
Farm ‘Bureau
O’neill
James G, Croft
Second Street
Nanty-Glo
Milesburg
Centre County
Barker Bros
Edward
Esther
Jay S. Ralston
Fenn Run RD
James
Jane Ralston
Denth
Thomas Croft
Katie Sayers
Bellefonte
John Croft
Philipsburg
Mary Cunningham
Ebensburg
Jourt
Wetzler Funeral Home
Miles
Burjial
Advent Cemetery
ST. Clair Irvin Griffith
Nangy Fyock Markle
David M
Julia Ann Pyock
Cherryhill Township
Indiana Memorial Hospital
Markle
John Edward Markle
Jay A. (Mars Tha) Salsgiver
John Robert Markle
wWohn
Edward Markle
Patricia Ann Markle
Spear Fyock
Etta) Gibson
Elmer
Laura) Short
R.D
J. Carl
Agnes) Williams
Elderton
Annis Fyock
Markles
Sin ‘Reps Church of the Brethren
Jan We
Mi Wayne Ev
Enua
Fn Byser
Anna Varna Sharon
Husband
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