Truman Urged to Explain Spy Escape and State Department Role
Rep. Velde demands President Truman explain why wartime Russian spy Andrei Schevchenko escaped arrest and left the U.S. despite evidence. He says State Department pressure on the FBI may have shielded the suspect, with Byrnes denying any recall of blocking action. The testimony also cites claims the FBI had an airtight case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
House
Truman
Rep. Velde
House Un-American Activities Committee
State Department
FBI
Andrei Schevchenko
Schevchenko
Loren Haas
James F. Byrnes
Haas
Scevchenko
Byrnes
Wampum Women Plan July 15 Dinner Party
The Women's Club of Wampum schedules its annual party for July 15 as a dinner at Harlansburg. Attendees should contact Mrs. Charles Ferguson for details. Mr and Mrs Leo Mannion of Massillon Ohio recently marked their 25th anniversary with a Polish Club Chewton party. The couple hosted dancing social time gifts buffet lunch.
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Women’s Club of
Wampum
Harlansburg
Charles Ferguson
Leo Mannion
Massilon
Ohio
Chewton
Local Residents Return From Visits Across States
Mrs. Sara Coulter returns from a month in California. A. E. Goodman and son David of Harrisburg revisit relatives of Mrs. Goodman. Charles Marshall of Pittsburgh weekend with kin. J R Wilhelm of East Palestine Ohio announces birth of a daughter on June 4 at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Wilhelm is child of H. W. Marshall Sr. Fred Ketterer and H S Gold with families visit local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Coulter
California
A. E. Goodman
David
Harrisburg
H. W. Marshall
Fred Ketterer
Pittsburgh
H. S. Gold and Sons
George and
Donald
Ellwood City
Paulette Denies Divorce From Burgess Meredith
Hollywood star Paulette Goddard denied reports she was divorced from actor Burgess Meredith in Mexico. She said she filed suit at Cuernavaca but stated she did not learn of any grant before leaving for Mexico City.
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Hollywood
INS
Paulette Goddard
Mexico
Burgess Meredith
Mexico City
Meredith
Cuernavaca
Afro American club meetings in New Castle schedule
This evening the C. S. C. club meets at Mrs. Sallie Guillaumez home at eight oclock with the president in charge. The group recently gathered with Mrs. Bessie Fitzhugh of Elm street. Rose of Sharon No. 52 C. E. S&S will meet at Mrs. R. B. Moore 318 W Falls street Wednesday at eight oclock.
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Sallie Guillaumez
Bessie Fitzhugh
Elm Street
Rose of Sharon
R. B. Moore
W. Falls Street
Four H Club North Beaver Meeting Sets Yearly Name
The North Beaver 4 H Club met at Miss Culine Harmon s home for its second meeting in June selecting B D G as this year s name. President Leona Fox led the gathering with plans for a hostess event by Miss Shirley Rice at her home on Monday afternoon June 13 at 1 30.
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North Beaver Club
North Beaver
Culine Harmon
Leona Fox
Shirley Rice
Two Moundsville Escaped Convicts May Be Surrounded
More than 50 policemen armed with riot guns converged on a wooded area in South Baltimore after citizens reported two men believed to be escaped convicts from Moundsville West Virginia fleeing into the trees. The dramatic breakout from the West Virginia prison last week left 12 of 14 inmates recaptured.
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Baltimore
INS
Moundsville
W. Va
Brooklyn
West Virginia
Building Permits Issued For Homes And Structures
City building clerk Neil Williams grants Seltzer & Young a permit to construct a two story brick parsonage at 1301 1303 East Washington for the Third U P church. Other permits include Leivo & Sons garage store 114 Tin alley 3000 Bender wire fence 936 Temple 15 Nunn dwelling 100 North Beaver 3000 Cummings porch 213 Mahoning 20 Chamberlain remodel 925 Morton Sylvester concrete block garage rear 1111 Croton 5000 Le Havre Grace noted as the historic name of Le Havre in France.
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City Bureau of
Neil Williams
Seltzer & Young
U. P
East Washington Street
Matthew Leivo & Sons
Tin Alley
John Bender
Temple Avenue
William N. Nunn, Jr
Beaver Street
Eugene Cummings
Mahoning Avenue
Clifford J. Chamberlain
Morton Street
Domenick Sylvester
Croton Avenue
Pearl Harbor Yet Assumes Duty Here
James B. Hodge, MRC, USN, reports for duty at the New Castle recruiting office after serving nine years in the Navy. He previously recruited in East Liverpool and saw combat in the Pacific including Pearl Harbor and Nagasaki. He became a chief in January 1945 and trained at San Diego. His home is Beloit, Ohio.
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James B. Hodge
MRC
USN
New Castle
Chief Hodge
East Liverpool
Naval Service
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Nagasaki
San Diego
Hodge
Beloit
Ohio
Early colonial coins minted in Massachusetts in 1652
A note on the origin of American coinage states that the earliest coins of the colonies were produced in Massachusetts in 1652. The record highlights early monetary fabrication before broader colonial minting.
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Massachusetts
Carlotta Patti Singer Born 1840 Debut in New York
Carlotta Patti, sister of Adeline Patti and a noted singer, was born in Florence in 1840. She debuted in New York as a concert singer in 1861 and died in Paris in 1889.
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Carlotta Patti
Adeline Patti
Florence
Italy
New York
Paris
Pilot Killed As Plane Explodes In California
An air force F-80 jet fighter exploded in midair near Hamilton Field, San Francisco, and crashed burning. The pilot was killed. The wreckage struck the Ernest Villadsen farm, destroying a chicken house and causing the death of about 2,000 chickens.
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Hamilton Field
Cal
INS
San Francisco
Ernest Villadsen
Personal notices from New Castle area residents
Mrs June Abdee of 775 Addis street was admitted to New Castle hospital for observation and treatment. Mr and Mrs John F Jenkins of 701 East Reynolds street have word their daughter Dorothy Martsoll of Pittsburgh is hospitalised after a serious operation. Miss Maxine Conway and Miss Jeanne Snowden of Cleveland Ohio, Alumni Day guests, visited the Conway home. Claire Alice Kohn of New York City is convalescing with her parents at 415 Park avenue after a major operation at Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital. The Treff and Newman families from New York City spent weekend with the Kohns and attended Duquesne University graduation where Lawrence Treff earned cum laude honors. Mrs Fred R House has returned from New York City and stays with her daughter Leslie Brindle at 403 North Jefferson street. Miss Marjorie House of New York City visits her sister Mrs Brindle. Mr and Mrs H F Barber of the Harbor and niece Pauline Curtis depart for a trip to northern New York and Canada.
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June Abdee
Addis Street
New Castle Hospital
John F. Jenkins
East Reynolds Street
Dorothy Martsoll
Pittsburgh
Maxine Conway
Jeanne Snowden
Cleveland, O
Westminster College
Roy F. Conway
Glenmore Boulevard
Claire Alice Kohn
New York City
Louis Kohn
Park Avenue
Louis F. Kohn
Jefferson Street
Marjorie House
Brindle
H. F. Barber
The
Harbor
Pauline Curtis
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New York
Canada
Greek music never reached perfection of other arts
The development of Greek music was never carried to that degree of perfection which characterized the other arts sculptor painting architecture etc.
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London
BTU
A. & M. Super Market
W. Long Ave
Acme Telephoto
Syracuse
N. Y
Ralph J. Bunche
Syracuse University
Archibald Stadium
Paulette
Neshannock Ave
Spain
Haney’s
le Havre
Grace
Acme
Long Island Society
Sonja Henie
Winthrop Gardiner, Jr
Long Island
Si Studebaker
Studebaker
Commander
All America
Snyder Motor Car CO
N. Mercer St
Studebaker Champion
Ee Temere
Euenele
Etemene
Leip
HANEY
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