Marshall asks Congress to authorize missions to friendly nations
Secretary of State Marshall urged Congress to empower President Truman to send small advisory military and naval missions to friendly nations. He said the missions would be advisory, not operational, and would comply with the UN charter without provoking Russia or other nations.
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Washington
INS
Marshall
Congress
Truman
House Armed Services Committee
Russia
Defend Canadian Immigration Plan
Ottawa defends government policy favoring large scale reception of displaced persons camp workers from Europe. MPs accuse the plan of exploiting misery as 100 Polish women may be paid 25 cents an hour in Ludger Dionne’s rayon mills. Also disclosed are 1000 Dutch farm workers and families admitted to Kent County Ontario farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Europe
Canada
Ludger Dionne
Dominion
Kent County
Ontario
Leesburg Society and Community Meetings
The Silver Tea Society meets at Mrs Clyde Donley home with Mrs Paul Macomn as co host. Leesburg Cemetery Association and Young People’s Council schedule meetings at the church Thursday evening. Genevieve Bowers visits from New Castle. several families host guests. Ethel Rupert of Long Beach Calif. is noted as deceased. Sara Rice is a Bashline-Rossman Hospital patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Silver Tea Society
Clyde Donley
Paul Macomn
Leesburg
Mercer
R. B. Williams
Grove City
H. W. Smith
Michael Casey
Susan Seifert
Youngstown
Samuel Oakes
Leonard Simons
Elaine
Stoneboro Lake
Ida Orr
Ethel Rupert
Long Beach
Calif
Sara Rice
Bashline-Rossman Hospital
Red Star Urges Battle Readiness Across Soviet Union
The Red Star editorial calls for high vigilance and constant battle preparedness. It pledges mobilization of all Soviet forces to fulfill Stalin’s postwar five year plan and safeguard labor, state interests, and world peace. It stresses summer drills alerts and secrecy on Soviet soil and beyond.
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Moscow
INS
Red Star
Soviet Union
Love Finds Way For Ex Officer And Belgian Bride
Ex army officer Joseph Flack of Pittsburgh failed to raise 500 dollars in Boston to join his Belgian fiancée Louise Wilms aboard the Midland Victory in Antwerp. He hurried to Hoboken with 50 dollars to meet the ship and marry in New York after their reunion at an officers dance in Antwerp where Flack served six months with the 74th Field Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
N. J
INS
Love
Boston
Joseph Flack
Pittsburgh
Midland Victory
Louise Wilms
Antwerp
Flack
New York
74Th Field Artillery
Wilms
Spiritualist Church of Truth notices and meetings
In McGounhall the Spiritualist Church of Truth schedules a Wednesday 8 p.m. service with Herman Sigge low presenting He Leadeth Me. A grand circle Friday 8 p.m. Lydia Circle meets Thursday June 5 at Mrs. W. L. Reneker’s home for luncheon and business at 12:30 p.m. Fourth Quarterly Conference led by Rev. Harold A. McCurdy on Wednesday June 4 at 7:30 p.m.
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Spiritualist
Church of Truth
McGounhall
Herman Siggelow
Grand Circle
Lydia
W. L. Reneker
State Street
Ed. R. Foster
Harold A. McCurdy
Church Executive Committee Meets Saturday Evening
The church executive committee will meet in the church auditorium at 7 30 PM with Rev J H Boon in charge.
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J. H. Boon
Cottage Prayer Service Slated at Castlewood
Cottage prayer service of Castle Wood Holiness Mission to be held this evening at 7 30 o clock EST at the J S Werkman home in Castlewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castlewood Holiness Mission
E.S.T
J. S. Werkman
Castlewood
Church Groups Schedule Meetings and Dinners
Epworth Methodist Tau Delta class meets Tuesday evening at 8 at Bessemer. Allen Andrews Circle gathers Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the church parlors. Board of Education meets Wednesday at 8 30 p.m. after the mid week service. Alice Rentz Circle hosts a tureen dinner Thursday at 5 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Methodist Church
Tau-Delta
Bessemer
Allen-Andrews Circle
Board of Education
Alice Rentz
Pittsburgh Taxi Driver Faces Court After Signal Incident
Prince Williams, 36, was summoned in Pittsburgh as Grace Killian, a port policewoman, charged that he failed to heed her stop signal while escorting schoolchildren. Williams denied seeing the signal and was ordered to attend two days of driving school.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Prince Williams
Grace Killian
Williams
Local visitors keep busy across Western Pennsylvania towns
Numerous couples and families from Ellwood City New Galilee Beaver Falls New Castle Grove City Freedom Youngstown and nearby towns visited friends and relatives this weekend. Attendees included the Kantzlidher Mosser Leiper Landsperger Kirschler Wilkins Bedneath Melnick Hall McKim Brown Wardman and Jenkins among others with various dinner visits and class night attendance noted.
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Margaret Landsperger
Leila Kirschler
New Brighton
Robert Wilkins
Grove City
Emil Bedneath
New Castle
Marguerite Veen
John Melnick
Jackie
Youngstown
Nina Hall
Walter Kirschler
Leila
Anna Mae
Amelia Collins
Laura Metzger
Henry Adair
Freedom
Louis Baker
Joe Perkins
Albert Hughes
Dravesburg
John
Robert
Clair McKim
Ellwood
Harry McKim
William Brown
Bud Wardman
Larry
Gary
Jack Boggle
Jackson
William Jenkins
Eddie
Flags to mark WWII graves on Memorial Day in New York Port plan
The New York Port of Embarkation says 176,800 flags will mark American WWII graves. Already 28,000 flags have flown to reach distant graves, with the remainder to be flown or carried by fast water transport. Each flag is nine by twelve inches on an 18 inch staff.
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New York
INS
Statewide FM network proposed for educational use in Pa
Rep. Robert D. Pleming introduces a bill to spend 800000 to the Department of Public Instruction to establish a state wide FM network. The plan would run non commercial educational programming through "schools of the air" under the Commonwealth radio project.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Robert D. Pleming
Allegheny
Department of Public Instruction
Appropriation Bills Reported In Harrisburg Session
The Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee advances the general appropriation bill for 1947-49, proposing 382.4 million for normal government expenses. Senate approved oleomargarine license and coloring ban bill advances. Various line items include 27 million for teacher salary increases and 12.26 million for state aided hospitals. The June 14 adjournment target remains, with labor curbs and taxing powers debates ongoing.
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Harrisburg
INS
House Appropriations Committee
House Agriculture Committee
Norman Wood
Lancaster
James H. Duff
General Assembly
Wood
Delaware
Pennsylvania Canal
Bucks County
Pennsylvania State College
Port of Chester Authority
House
Senate
Uniforms Scheduled for 229th Field Artillery Officers
Lt. Col. George F Mitchell announces uniforms for the 229th Field Artillery. Officers with Federal recognition receive a $150 clothing allowance and will be measured Friday evening June 6 at the armory. Enlisted men’ s uniforms are already requisitioned and due soon. All members will wear the 28th Division shoulder patch. veterans may wear their WW II unit patch on the right shoulder if they choose.
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229Th Field Artillery
George F Mitchell
Col
Mitchell
28Th Division
Officials warn kids away from kites near power lines
Rural electrification specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture issue the annual warning to keep children from flying kites near electric power lines. They note that a kite string can carry dangerous electricity if it touches a high voltage line and that fine wire or tinsel should never be used because it conducts electricity readily.
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Washington
INS
U. S. Department of Agriculure
New Galilee Residents Make Weekend Social Rounds
Mrs John Yoho and son John visited Enon Valley while Lee Huffman and the Wilsons spent Saturday in Beaver Falls. Harriet Forsythe of New Brighton stayed with her parents here for the weekend.
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Robert R. Gaston
Billy
R. S. Gaston
New Castle
Columbus
John Gaston
Morton Street
C. K. Bechtel
Pearson Street
William Wogan
East Moody Avenue
Frank Terreri
Bonnie Lee
Laura Jean
Los Angeles
Calif
Terreri
Highland Avenue
John Yoho
John
Enon Valley
Lee Huffman
Howard Wilson
Beaver Falls
Harriet Forsythe
New Brighton
Tony Mosso
Koppel
John Barioni
Paul Harrison
Est Palestine
Edward
Annabel Henry
Beaver
Edna Mae Henry
Chippewa Township
Edward Henry
James Buchanan
Big Beaver Township
Annie Buchanan
Sam Pierre
New Magnet Aids Pin and Needle Cleanup In Sewing
A small magnet is recommended as a handy addition to the sewing basket to swiftly gather dropped pins and needles. The tip suggests placing the magnet on occasion near the work area for easy cleanup.
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New York
INS
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Cascade Park
Thurs
Eddie Frazier and His Orchestra
Mae Harrison and Her
All Girl
George Raft
Lynn Barr
Roaring Rangers
Paramount
Buster Crabbe
Hidden Valley
Tom Conway
Dorsey Brothers
Dorsey
Bruce Cabot
Avalanche
Gods
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Raider
Carlson
Makin Island
South Pacific
Evans F. Carlson
Emanuel Hospital
Portland
Ore
Brightwood
International
Errol Flynn
Rafael S Sabatini
Claude Rains
Brenda Marshall
Donald Crisp
Flora Robson
Alan Hale
First Methodist
Alliance Tabernacle
Jack Carson
Robert Hutton
Martha Vickers
Janis Paige
Mahoningtown
Jack Haley
Anne Jeffreys
Reno
Jimmy Wakely
MR. Hex
Alan W. Joseph
Wooster College
Sam Wood
Meyer Avenue
Sam C. Wood
Maryland
Orville Potter
Janice Potter
Sam Winger
Jean McConnell
Red Bank
N.J
W. N. McConnell
Beckford Street
Ann Rigby
Lansing
Mich
Goldie E. Koonce
Rigby
Billa Rishel
West
Washington Street
Milford A. Wrigit
Huntington
W. Va
Grace Fombelle
Frene Brown
Myrna Jean
Carl
Phoenix
Ariz
William Ayers
West Washington Street
J. C. Minick
Somerset
Lorain
Robert W. Baum
East
Gayle Baum
Francis Baum
Fifth Avenue
William Penn
Baum
George Baum
Roland Gray
Brownsville
Newport
Ray Kantzlidher
Rustic Park
Ellwood City
William Stevenson
Thomas Mosser
Darlington
Ralph Leiper
New Galilee
Jennie Bimber
Commonwealth Radio
National Guard
Bendix
Mrs
Clarence Brown
Racine
Charles Cherrotti
Carlo Pagoui
Chicago, Il
James Cook
Chatmcey Nankirk
Marie McCanlis
F. W. Jenkins
Frank Kolsvnco
Gilbert A. Cox
Reliable Credit Jeweler
S. Mill St
Long Ave
John Wayne
Gail Russell
J. & J.’s Food Haven
N. Jefferson St
MGM
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