Big Four May Reach Limited German Accord
Paris report says western powers and Russia work toward an Austria peace accord and possibly a limited German agreement. Vishinsky to respond to Berlin and German trade proposals while secret four power talks hint at Austria pact paving a peace treaty, with Russia conditions on eastern industrial control.
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Kingsbury Smith
I. N
Paris
Russia
Austria
Germany
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Berlin
Vishinsky
Moscow
Kremlin
Fresh coats and daily toil mark Lawrence County progress
City homes gain fresh paint as crews mobilize with more workers. Berm mowing along county highways begins, hay piles accumulate after mowers pass. A farmer plows a field with mule power, elderberries promise a bumper season, and an old residence on Falls Street is dismantled while a water hole near Cascade Street draws youngsters. The Neshannock Creek is a vital crossing, and jay walking campaigns loom as downtown traffic lights test patience.
Daily Weather Report Forecast of scattered storms and warm day
Mostly cloudy tonight with scattered thundershowers. Wednesday brings showers and storms in the west portion and a cooler day. Maximum temperature 91, minimum 67, precipitation 0.1 inches, river stage 5 feet. A year ago: 76 high, 51 low, no precipitation.
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United States
Rotarians to Hear UN Secretary General at New York Convention
In Madison Square Garden Trygve Lie will explain the United Nations to Rotary International during a day of celebration. The Rotary gathering draws an international audience with representation from fifty nations, near the UN membership, as the convention makes history.
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New York
INS
United Oie
Trygve Ie
Lie
U.N
Rotary International
Madison Square Garden
United Nations
Percy Odgson
Pawtucket
Rev Edward H Jones New Moderator for Pennsylvania Synod
The Rev Edward H Jones of Grove City was elected moderator of the Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania by over 500 delegates at its opening meeting Jones succeeds the Rev Edward E Robb of McKeesport Dr J Christy Wilson was named vice moderator to serve with Jones The Pennsylvania Synod includes 1122 churches and 390000 members Officers for the women's synodical organization were announced with Mrs John Connell reelected president and other district posts listed.
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Grove City
Edward H. Jones
Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania
Jones
Edward E. Robb
McKeesport
Pennsylvania Synod
J. Christy Wilson
Lehigh Presbytery
Women’s Synodical Organization
John Connell
Butler
A. C. Manning
Ligonier
Beaver Falls
N. A. Farrell
State College
City to License Bikes Next Month
Licensing of bicycles in the city will begin July 11 per Chief Robert D. Hanna. The 1949 50 period license costs 50 cents per cyclist with green and white plates issued. A licensing schedule will be released before July 11.
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Robert D. Hanna
Auto Thief Hunted Near Portersville
Shortly after noon today the Pennsylvania State Police announced the alleged auto thief had been apprehended near Portersville and taken to the Butler barracks. Police from Butler Rochester Mercer and New Castle along with farmers search a wooded area between Portersville and Dixie Inn on the Perry highway for the possible wounded thief who used a gun to steal a new car from M. H. Forester Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal vice president in Pittsburgh Monday night.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania
Butler
Rochester
Mercer
Portersville
Dixie Inn
Perry Highway
M. H. Forester
Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal Company
Pittsburgh
Forester
McClellan Predicts 2–10 Percent Spending Cut Plan
Sen. McClellan forecasts Senate support for a bill to curb federal outlays by two to ten percent in fiscal 1950. The measure, endorsed by at least 30 senators, aims to compel the President to implement the proposed reductions and awaits action by the Senate Democratic Policy Committee on floor strategy.
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Washington
INS
Sen
McClellan
Ark
Senate
Democratic Policy Committee
Deaths in Slippery Rock and nearby towns noted
Sherman C. Humphrey 82 of Slippery Rock Mrs Nannie Bellé Hobbs Gilchrist 75 of West Pittsburg and Harry C. McClelland 65 of Portersville are listed in the death records dated Tuesday June 14 1949.
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Sherman C. Humphrey
Slippery Rock
Nannie Bellé Hobbs Gilchrist
West Pittsburg
Harry C. McClelland
Portersville
Thre Blows Out Windows at Brindle Printing
Two windows of Brindle Printing on North street were blown out in a peculiar accident. A Warner- Smith company truck from Sharpsville was parked in the alley beside the building when a right rear tire suddenly blew out, the shock blowing in two windows near the truck.
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Brindle Printing Company
North Street
Warner- Smith Company
Sharpsville
Brindle
Consistory To Honor Martin This Evening
Edward Martin will be guest of honor at a reception and dinner this evening as part of reunion activities at The Cathedral. More than 300 candidates registered at noon, with degree conferrals continuing through Friday and a major entertainment program planned for members and one guest.
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Valley of New Castle
C. Merle Raisley
Edward Martin
U. S
Martin
Miners Begin Second Day Of Weeklong Stabilizing Strike
Pittsburgh reports the nation’s 450 000 coal miners enter the second day of a one week stabilizing strike with a minor clash at Clarksburg West Virginia where non union mine ore was dumped on a highway. A proposed coal industry coordinator role may involve UMW talks and production sharing with Harry M. Moses rumored for the post. Railroad layoffs exceed 31 000 as coal shipments halt and timber work drops about 75 percent in a three state Uniontown area.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Clarksburg
W. Va
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Washington
UMW
Harry M. Moses
H. C. Frick Coke Company
U. S. Steel
Uniontown
Slayer hunted after fatal attack on Nanticoke sexton
State police pursued a slayer of 61 year old Stephen Marcinko found near St. Mary's church and later at St. Joseph's Slovak cemetery. Marcinko was beaten and shot. he died at Nanticoke State Hospital after guards found his body. Friends reported he missed his usual bus ride to work.
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Nanticoke
Sexton
Stephen Marcinko
St. Mary’s Church
Nanticoke State Hospital
St. Joseph’s
Marcinko
Kostov Expelled From Bulgarian Communist Party
The Bulgarian Communist Central Committee announced that former Vice Premier Traicho Kostov has been expelled from the party. Earlier Sofia government notes said Kostov would lose both his vice premiership and chairmanship of the economic and financial affairs commission.
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Sofia
INS
Bulgarian Communist Central Committee
Traicho Kostov
Kostov
Commission On Economicand Financial Affairs
U S Steel Miners Talk Stall Over Nationwide Pact
Philadelphia June 14. Contract talks between the United Mine Workers and U S Steel captive mines stalled awaiting a coal czar to negotiate with John L Lewis. Harry M Moses of H C Frick Coal Co was named as industry spokesman with Lewis's approval. talks recessed to June 27 after a four hour session. Moses said the meetings covered only preliminaries. Lewis concurred with no further comment.
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Philadelphia
INS
United Mine Workers
U. S. Steel
John L. Lewis
Harry M. Moses
H. C. Frick Coal Co
Lewis
Moses
Citizens panel eyed to end Youngstown bus strike
Mayor Charles Henderson proposed a three member citizens panel to mediate the Youngstown bus strike that has cost local merchants about one million dollars in retail trade. The 14 day walkout began after a contract dispute with drivers seeking 26 cents an hour and the company offering seven cents. United States conciliator Horace S. Vokoun has been involved in talks.
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Youngstown
INS
Charles P. Henderson
Henderson
Youngstown Municipal Railway and Coach Employee of America
United States
Horace S. Vokoun
Trieste Votes Reunite with Italy in City Elections
Final results from Trieste democratic elections show pro Italian parties winning 40 of 60 city council seats. Communists take 13 seats, independence candidates five, and pro Yugoslavia two, from 168,108 total votes.
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Trieste
INS
Tinderbox
Italy
Free Territory
Yugoslavia
Iron Curtain
Neal Is Acquitted Of Murder Charge
Meredith G Neal a 49 year old Seattle aircraft worker was acquitted of murdering his 67 year old father in law Henry Bepler. Bepler was shot at his Warrendale home in January.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Meredith G. Neal
Seattle
Henry Bepler
Neal
Bepler
Warrendale
Rise Of Service State Discussed By Pound
Dean Roscoe Pound addresses about 200 at the First Methodist Church on The Rise of the Service State and Its Consequences. He argues the service state may shade into communism and questions the bureau state’s expansion and its impact on rights.
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Dean Roscoe Pound
First Methodist
Dean Pound
Economic and Business Foundation
Service Clubs
Exports From Marshall Plan Countries Fall Sharply
The commerce department reported April exports from Marshall plan countries to the United States dropped 238 percent from March. Officials call it a definite cause for concern as western Europe’s export situation weakens.
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Washington
INS
Commerce Department
United States
Economic Cooperation Administration
Western Europe
Department
Russia
America
U. S
Plan Hearing For Dr. Condon II
The House Un-American Activities committee voted unanimously to hold a hearing for Dr. Edward A. Condon as soon as he requests it. Rep. Nixon said the motion was presented and the head of the U S Bureau of Standards was labeled the weakest link in atomic security. If Condon does not seek a hearing, Nixon said further action may follow.
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Washington
INS
House Un-American Activities Committee
Edward A. Condon
Nixon
Calif
Condon
U. S. Bureau of Standards
No Jobs For 575 Miners As Coverdale Mine Closes
Pittsburgh June 14 Five hundred seventy five miners taking John L Lewis stabilization holiday will have no jobs to return to when layoff ends Castle Shannon Coal closes its Coverdale mine and begins dismantling operations. A spokesman said the mine is virtually worked out and pumping out water was necessary to extract coal. Miners will receive final pay and a $100 vacation pay on June 24.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Castle Shannon Coal Corporation
Coverdale
West Berlin Rail Strikers Vote on Plan to End Tie-Up
West Berlin 18,000 rail workers began voting on an American Soviet plan to end the crippling strike and resume train traffic is expected tomorrow if 75 percent reject it. UGO officials see end unlikely, signaling possible revival of four power talks on post blockade trade and transport.
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Berlin
INS
West Berlin
UGO
Paris
Plane With Seven Aboard Is Missing
A Navy twin engined R4d with four officers and three enlisted Naval Reserve members, from Memphis, took off from Moffett Field at 6 32 p m PST and disappeared after seven hours of fuel. It was last heard over Clover Field Santa Monica in fog and could not locate a landing strip. The flight was bound for Burbank and a search is underway.
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Los Angeles
INS
Navy
Naval Reserve
Eleventh Naval District
Memphis
Burbank
Calif
Clover Field
Santa Monica
Plan to appoint coal czar in charge of production
Southern coal operators protest a proposed central coordinator to negotiate with the United Mine Workers and allocate about 200 million tons of soft coal annually. The plan, attributed to John L. Lewis and Northern Producers, targets H. C. Frick Coke Co. as coordinator with a $75,000 to $100,000 salary. Lewis and Moses discussed the scheme during talks in Philadelphia amid speculation of rapid action or dismissal.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Harry M. Moses
H. C. Frick Coke Co
U. S. Steel
Lewis
Moses
Philadelphia
Steel
Roosevelt Enters Congress Today
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr officially becomes a member of Congress and takes the oath of office in the House of Representatives as speculation swirls about how his career will echo his father’s legacy. The 34 year old son of the former president is scheduled to be sworn in this afternoon.
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Washington
INS
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Congress
United States
House of Representatives
Bridgeton Fire Destroys Criterion Theater In Bridgeton
A $500000 blaze swept the Criterion theater building in Bridgeton New Jersey and threatened an entire block of the business district. Firefighters fought the flames as the event prompted evacuations and raised alerts for nearby structures.
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Bridgeton
N. J
Criterion Theater
Rainstorm Pleads For Clean Air And Fresh Meadows
Arthur Mometer notes heavy rainfall soaking the scene and argues rain would cleanse the air and benefit meadows and seeds. He gently suggests the weather, at eighty four, could aid various needs and improve conditions.
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