Vandenberg seeks bipartisan bid on postwar aid planning
Sen. Vandenberg urged Truman to move world rehabilitation planning outside the White House and Congress and form a bipartisan advisory council. He called for a total balance sheet of U S capacity to aid Europe and Asia and rapid creation of a high level panel to guide policy, with support from Ball and Bridges among Republicans.
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Washington
Sen
Vandenberg
Mich
Truman
America
White House
Congress
GOP
Capitol Hill
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
Asia
Executive
Sen. Ball
Minn
United States
Sen. Bridges
N. H
Senate Appropriations
Neighbors See Lights and Fishing Plans Rumored
Pa Newe notes locals report a neighbor hunting nightcrawlers for bait and see shin ing lights. A liferaft atop a car on South Mill suggests a fishing trip. West Washington street residents push resurfacing to remove old tracks. Father’s Day to be observed. Clair Robinson finds five or more flying squirrels in a white oak nest near Mt. Jackson while cutting trees.
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West Washington Street
Sankey Street
Daily Weather Report Summary
United States weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending at 9 o clock this morning. Maximum temperature 8 degrees. Minimum temperature 65. Precipitation 22 inches. River stage 8.2 feet. For the same date last year maximum 77, minimum 52, precipitation 26 inches.
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United States
Truman likely to veto four billion tax bill Monday
President Truman plans to veto the four billion dollar tax bill on Monday after returning from Canada. He has until midnight Monday to act on the tax measure and until midnight next Friday on the labor curbing bill. He will announce his tax decision Monday before traveling to Princeton on Tuesday for an honorary degree.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Canada
White House
Princeton University
Truman Signs Peace Treaties With Four Nations
President Truman signed satellite peace treaties with Italy Hungary Romania and Bulgaria. He pledged to work with Italy to rebuild and restore a free world at peace. A separate White House statement for Italy followed by later statements on Hungary Romania and Bulgaria was planned.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Italy
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
White House
Four Are Given Lie-Detector Test In Atlanta Case
Fulton County authorities tested Paul Refoule and three others after the slaying of Mrs. Margaret Refoule on May 14. Police Chief G Neal Ellis said a morals arrest warrant was issued for Refoule as the lie detector results were awaited.
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Atlanta
Atlanta, Ga
INS
Fulton County
G. Neal Ellis
Paul Refoule
Margaret Refoule
Ellis
Refoule
Tampa
Fila
Atlanta High Museum of Art
Robert Refoule
Orleans
France
Eight year old Jimmy Gwin wins Lawrence marble title
Jimmy Gwin age 8 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Gwin of 305 N Ray street defeated John Henry Bell of Lincoln Garfield at The Arena in the finals 11 9 to become school boy marble shooting champion and earn a chance to represent the area in the national championship in Wildwood New Jersey June 22 27 Runners up were David DeRosa Croton school Anthony Cialella Pollock Avenue school and Bell They receive a free trip to Pittsburgh June 25 to see the Pirates vs Dodgers game
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Jimmy Gwin
Robert Gwin
N. Ray Street
Lawrence County
Oak Street School
John Henry Bell
Lincoln-Garfield
Wildwood
N. J
David DeRosa
Croton School
Anthony Cialella
Pollock Avenue School
Bell
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fox to Attend State Vocational Agriculture Contest
Howard F. Fox vocational agriculture instructor at Hickory Township High School East Brook will leave next week to attend a state vocational agriculture contest at Eaglesmere Pa He will be one of the speakers on the program Also attending will be instructors county agents home economics teachers and field workers from across the state.
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Howard F. Fox
Hickory Township
East Brook
Eaglesmere
Mr. Fox
Nagy Charges Coup Was Artificially Stimulated
Exiled Hungarian former premier Ferenc Nagy said at Shannon that the communist coup in Hungary was artificially stimulated by the American stop-Communism aid program to Greece and Turkey. He condemned communist tactics as his plane to New York prepared to depart for Gander with a stop in New York pending arrival around 6 p.m. EDT.
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Shannon
Eire
INS
Ferenc Nagy
Hungary
Greece
Turkey
Nagy
United States
New York
Geneva
Gander
Newfoundland
Trans-World Airlines
LaGuardia Field
200000 Poised To Strike In Maritime Labor Dispute
About 200000 American seafaring workers were ready to strike at midnight, as five CIO marine unions faced contract expirations. Negotiations in New York and San Francisco failed to yield a settlement, and Labor Secretary Schwellenbach urged unions and ship operators to keep operations under current pacts while federal conciliators try to resolve the dispute. Involved in the controversy are
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Washington
INS
CIO Marine
New York
San Francisco
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Radio Moscow reports arrests in Romania crackdown
Radio Moscow said at least 36 students teachers and officers were arrested in Romania as part of a crackdown on an underground group called the Brotherhood of the Cross. The organization allegedly operates from Jassy as a terrorist group amid a wave of unrest. Refugees from Romania are reported fleeing to nearby countries.
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London
INS
Radio
Moscow
Romania
Brotherhood of the Cross
Jassy
Turkey
Severe Drought Strikes North China
Reports from Peiping say Hopei province endures the worst drought in 50 years with 80 percent of the wheat crop ruined. Civil war disruptions hide details as provincial authorities appeal to the central government for immediate relief.
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Peiping
INS
North China
Hopei
Removal of Nagy regime officials from Hungary’s Foreign Ministry
Hungarian communists clear out all civil servants who served under ousted Premier Ferenc Nagy from the foreign ministry. A reorganization led by Prof. Szekfue, seen as a Soviet trustee, aims to control Hungary’s foreign relations as he may take direct charge. Szekfue, Moscow recalled, also heads the Russian Hungarian society promoting cultural ties. A former official predicts a full purge of career diplomats from Hungary’s foreign service.
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Vienna
Foreign Ministry
Ferenc Nagy
Szekfue
Russia
Moscow
Hungary
Robbers Hold Up Philadelphia Restaurant Proprietor
Two gunmen locked owner Andrew Macaroff in the basement of his South Philadelphia restaurant today and robbed the cash register. He freed himself, called police, and the suspects fled with $20, a five pound beef, and nine dozen eggs.
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Philadelphia
INS
Andrew Macaroff
Macaroff
Dairy Queen Tuesday Contest Seeks Lawrence County Queen
Fourteen entries have been received for Lawrence county Dairy Queen competition with the county winner to go to the state finals in Erie June 26. The coronation occurs June 20 at 2 o clock in the Lawrence County Court House courtroom. The winner will compete for Pennsylvania Dairy Queen honors and share in a $2,000 prize pool. Judges include County Superintendent John C. Syling Ralph Z. Galbreath and Richard E. Rentz.
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Dorris M. Falkman
Production Marketing Association
Lawrence County
Erie
Pennsylvania Dairy Queen
John C. Syling
Ralph Z. Galbreath
Pennsylvania Power Company
Richard E. Rentz
the News
Lawrence County Court House
Local Teachers Tour Polk School For Zeta Chapter Meet
Summer meeting of the Zeta chapter of the International Council for Exceptional Children was held at Polk State School. Local attendees included Mrs. Elsie Skillen Miss Grace L McCabe and Miss Kathryn Skillen. Guests toured the institution and viewed the annual Gymnastic Exhibition before a luncheon business session. The next meeting is set for New Castle on October 24.
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Zeta
Pennsylvania
International Council For Exceptional Children
Polk State School
Elsie Skillen
Grace L. McCabe
New Castle
Kathryn Skillen
Tachr
Plum Township
Allegheny County
Gertrude E. Paff
Elinore E. Anderson
Zeta Chapter
Petronilla Fopp McDonald
Walter A. McDonald
McKeesport Child Killed In Scooter Collision
Edward Carrozza eight of McKeesport was instantly killed when his scooter struck the side of a truck near his home. Police identified the truck driver as Leo L. Zaborowski of Duquesne.
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Mckeesport
INS
Edward Carrozza
Leo L. Zaborowski
Duquesne
U N Considers Rebuke of Bulgaria Over Border Probe
At Lake Success the United Nations weighs a sharp rebuff to Bulgaria after the Balkan investigating group accused Sofia of undermining UN authority. The report on Bulgaria denying access for Greek frontier incident probes is before the Balkan commission for Security Council action.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations
Bulgaria
Balkan
U. N
Trygve Lie
The
Balkan Commission
Security Council
L-Nation
Yugo
East Brook Boy Wins High Honor at State FFA Event
East Brook high school student Charles Reiber earned first honors in agronomy at the Fu ture Farmers of America Activities Week held at Penn State College. About 1,000 farm youths attended from across the state plus students instructors and delegates. Four East Brook boys also placed in contests Wayne Lyons fifth in agronomy Walter Pearl seventh in farm mechanics Eugene Downing ninth in insect identification. The dairy judging contest drew 275 entries with Theodore Wallas placing 24th and Bob Pontius competing. Demonstrations covered stock dairy poultry and farm mechanics. A 100 piece band from Scott and North Beaver townships provided music during the meetings. The group visited Clarion artificial breeding cooperatives Rockview state penitentiary Bellefonte fish hatchery Pleasant Gap and Penn's Cave Center Hall.
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Charles Reiber
East Brook
Penn State College
Future Farmers of America
F.F.P.A
Wayne Lyons
Walter Pearl
Eugene Downing
Theodore Wallas
Bob Pontius
Wendell McKissick
Earl Heckathorne
Scott Township
Howard Bader
Lyle Gwin
North Beaver
Clarion
State Penitentiary
Rockview
Bellefonte
Pleasant Gap
Penn’s Cave
Center Hall
St Louis Transit Strike Extends Into Second Day
St Louis public transit remains paralyzed as streetcar and bus operators strike continues. Mayor Aloys Kaufmann hopes for a settlement after a scheduled meeting with union leaders and Public Service Company officials, following a long talks. Thousands again rely on hitchhiking to reach work as downtown traffic jams grow from auto influx.
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ST. Louis
INS
Aloys Kaufmann
Public Service Company
Kaufmann
Two Injured In Auto Skid At Rose Point
Helen Michaels a 17 year old girl and Walter Swope a 60 year old man were injured when Swope lost control of his car and skidded on wet pavement in Rose Point. Both victims were admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital for treatment.
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Helen Michaels
Lloyd Michaels
R. D
Walter Swope
Tenth Street
Altoona
Rose Point
Swope
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Michaels
Plane crash victim feared to be Ralph L. Fox
Among casualties of the Winchester crash, Fox is listed with unknown address. J. Preston Flaherty of Johnson Bronze Co says the man may be Ralph L. Fox of Washington DC, formerly with the government, who attended a Bronze sales conference in New Castle Friday and had a Pittsburgh to Washington flight booked.
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Winchester
Fox
J. Preston Flaherty
Johnson Bronze Company
Ralph L. Fox
New Castle
Washington, D. C
Pittsburgh
Washington
Nationalization Plans In Europe Threaten U S Property
The United States vows a firm stand against potential loss of American property as European states push communist nationalization. The State department flags Romanian decrees as likely to nationalize property without compensation, affecting American investments worth about 35 million dollars, including Ploesti oil facilities.
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U. S
Washington
United States
Russia
State Department
Priday
Fire Threatens North Hill Home Attic Blaze
A fire at 138 East Garfield Avenue attributed to clothes presses in the attic damaged the Mulderie residence with about 1500 dollars in structure loss and 1000 dollars in contents. Cause undetermined. Firemen confined flames to the attic before 2:10 AM. At 2:20 PM, a grease fire at 329 Neshannock Avenue injured Milo Phillips and required no action by firefighters.
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Joseph P. Mulderie
East
Garfield Avenue
W. H Hawk
Mary Hogue
Neshannock Avenue
Milo Phillips
wrecked Capital Airlines DC-4 crash kills 50 aboard
Blinding rain hampers rescue efforts as officials confirm all 50 people aboard the Capital Airlines DC-4 perished in the Blue Ridge mountainside crash. Reports of survivors were garbled by radio communication issues and airline officials, and no one aboard is believed to have survived.
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Leesburg
INS
Capital Airlines
Blue Ridge
Wrecked Capital Airlines DC-4 Kills 50 On Blue Ridge Crash
Government officials and litter bearers recovered the wreckage of a Capital Airlines DC-4 on a Blue Ridge mountainside. All 50 aboard died. bodies of 47 passengers and three crew members were removed to a Leesburg improvised morgue via State Highway 9 as ambulances awaited. James H. Carmichael of the airline arrived early at the scene.
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Leesburg
Capital Airlines
Blue Ridge
Lees
Passengers And Crew Named On Missing DC-4 Flight
Washington details list 47 passengers and three crew aboard the Chicago to Washington DC DC-4 airliner missing since departure. Included are Pilot Captain Horace Stark Arlington Virginia Co pilot BR R K Creekmore Dallas Texas hostes Margaret Walls Guntersville Alabama and multiple passengers with home cities and partial addresses such as Washington Pittsburg Norfolk Cleveland Steubenville Akron and Brandywine among others.
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Chicago
Horace Stark
Arlington
Candidate's vow and wage question echo in race
Arthur Mometer declares readiness to serve the people in City Hall or the courthouse and to sacrifice for duty. When asked about pay he jokes that it is seventy one today, highlighting the practical concern amid his campaign rhetoric.
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