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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1952
Page
2
Observers at Munsan note the Red leadership may push a heavy demand in the UN stalemate over prisoner repatriation. The note suggests potential new proposals amid the dispute on voluntary versus total repatriation of about 99 000 prisoners.
GOP leaders discuss potential keynote choices with figures such as Taft allies, Eisenhower backers, Sen Dirksen, Gov Pyle, Gov Lee, and Sen Milliken under consideration. Guy Gabrielson says no serious candidacy named and no choice made.
A damaging flash storm marred the district with winds up to 50 mph. Estimates reach tens of thousands, power and phone service interrupted for hours. In Girard officials cordoned off the First Methodist church area as the steeple twisted and likely toppled.
The reporter describes a guarded palace near Franco's domain as Cardinal Spellman attends an intimate, press-free reception.guards in Moorish uniforms block access and escort the party out after officials declare the gathering private.
In the Yonchon area western sector bitter night battles lasted three hours and 35 minutes before forces were beaten back to communist lines. Patrols near Yonchon fought engagements up to two hours and 45 minutes.
A wartime briefing notes the Soviet forces facing defeat as the Eighth Army holds supply lines and high morale. It emphasizes adequate ammunition and readiness, with troops eager for enemy action.
We thank friends neighbors relatives and Rev Father A Gladis for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our wife and mother Elizabeth Ewanowich Also for flowers and cars donated Charles Ewanowich and daughter
Obituaries report the June 8 death of Earle Wayne Williams 16 West Leasure Avenue after a five week illness. Survived by wife Myrtie Maine Williams six children and 12 grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at R L Boyd Funeral Home. Also notes the death of Joe Johnson aged 46 of West Middlesex after a three year illness and Brant Elder Sankey M D aged 79 of 225 Hazelcroft Avenue. multiple survivors listed and services planned.
New Castle area notices list funeral details for Dr. Sankey James L Stuart William Smara Isaac Jacobs Anna G Zahniser Mrs. Zilla Mehaffey and Mrs. Thomas F Mehaffey with varying call times and services in Ellwood City Mercer Hookstown and surrounding towns. Interments follow in local cemeteries with services led by local pastors and church affiliations noted.
Mayor Edward A. DeCarbo designates June 8 to 14 1952 as the Fourteenth Annual Flag Week observance in New Castle urging citizens to reaffirm allegiance to the ideals symbolized by the Nations Flag and to serve the Nation faithfully.
France launches a full scale probe into red espionage linked to Toulon port plans and defenses. Authorities seized secret documents detailing Toulon to Indo China convoys, troop and armament data, power station sabotage and spy ring operations. Six people arrested. others, including Communist leaders, are sought.
Mrs George Jenkins and children with brothers and sisters extend thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during the bereavement. The note acknowledges donations from neighbors and relatives. A fragment mentions early New England ministers using hour glasses to time sermons and notes that onions and asparagus belong to the lily family.
The body of Cpl. Paul Cahall Flower age 26 of 707 Oak street will arrive Tuesday June 10 at 8 25 a m and go to Cunningham funeral home East Washington at Chestnut for service Wednesday at 2 p m with Rev M H Hall officiating Interment will be Oak Park cemetery Friends may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m He was born February 20 1926 in Pittsburgh a son of Lawrence and Ruth Flower He died March 30 1952 in Korea while serving with United Nations forces He served 20 months with the Marines during World War II and 11 months with the First Marine Division He was a YMCA and Loyal Order of Moose member Surviving are his parents two brothers Lawrence Jr New York and Robert Pittsburgh and two sisters Mrs Lucille Kline and Mrs Violet Cartwright of the city
Vice Admiral C Turner Joy left Yokohama for a new post at the U S Naval Academy after leading Panmunjom talks with the Communists. He traveled with his wife and Public Relations Aide Lt Commander Walter Ellis aboard the USS H Butler as top Far East officials saw him off.
Pa Newe Observes notes red signal delays as north and southbound traffic moved freely. The past weekend was the hottest of the season with many outings and highway congestion. Residents report trouble sleeping due to heat. Harlansburg road appears on today’s white line agenda as crews plan work across sections.
Mr and Mrs William Powell express gratitude for the sympathy and kindness shown during their bereavement through Try News Want Ads for Results.
The Wage Stabilization Board backs a stepwise wage rise starting Jan 1 1952 with 15 cents retroactive to March or April and further increases through Jan 1953. A union shop demand by CIO Steelworker President Philip Murray looms, with possible employer concessions and escape periods. If no security plan is agreed, bargaining may collapse and the steel crisis moves to Truman and Congress.
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