Allied Tanks and Infantry Hit Red Lines in Korean Front
Allied forces repelled three tank Chinese battalion on Tuesday with heavy losses. B-29s struck North Korean supply hubs at Chongjin Huichon Kyomipo. Night bombers and Marine planes disabled 30 Red vehicles while Fifth Air Force walloped gun positions bunkers and vehicles. Ground raids north of Chorwon probed the iron triangle area.
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Chongjin
Huichon
Kyomipo
Fifth Air Force
Navy
Princeton
Boxer
Hamhung
Tongchon
Chorwon
Alcatraz Prisoners Work Gridiron Hours
In a description of life on Alcatraz Island, inmates are reported to work eight hours daily for six days a week, outlining the regimented routine aboard the federal prison island near San Francisco.
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San Francisco
U SF
Alcatraz
Frick Blast Claimed Death of St Michael’s Parishioner
The sequence of a freak blast caused the death of a St Michael’s church and Slovak club member. Survived by wife Mary Knox Duda and five sons Stephen George Edward Martin John. five daughters Mary Dorothy Emily Bernadine Darlene. brothers Joseph Michael Andrew Joseph in Europe Stephen Los Angeles. sisters Mary Vrabel and Anna Matis. 11 grandchildren. The body lies at Noga funeral home with public viewing today and Thursday. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Ber
St. Michael's Church
Mary Knox Duda
Stephen
New Castle
George Jr
Dearborn
Mich
Edward
Alcalde
New Mexico
Martin
John
Mary Presnar
Dorothy Raskowski
Emily Mrozek
Bernadine
Darlene
Joseph
Michael
Andrew
Europe
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary Vrabel
Anna Matis
Cleveland
Helen Rose
Noga
South Mill
Reynolds Street
President warns against Canada waterway plan in Senate debate
President Truman criticizes the proposed waterway linking Canada and the Northeast. He argues senators should not spend state funds to support participation and warns that if Canada builds the route, tolls could apply to iron and steel shipments from Labrador. The address frames the issue as a major regional danger.
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Truman
Canada
New York
Quebec
Labrador
Deaths Of The Day In New Castle And Surrounding Areas
Obituaries note the deaths of Charles Piper Byers 82 of 111 East Moody avenue June 17 following an extended illness. Born August 21 1869 in Coopers town Pa he moved to New Castle in 1899. Funeral Thursday at 11 from John R. Hodge Funeral Home. Interment Oak Park cemetery. Also Sara Louise Fisher Black 86 of East Brook dies at home after four and a half year illness. Funeral Friday 2 pm from Cunningham Funeral Home East Washington at Chestnut. Interment East Brook U P Cemetery. Marion funeral for Clair A. Marion of Ellwood City Friday 2 pm at Patton Memorial Home. Interment Slippery Rock Presbyterian Cemetery. Friends may call evenings.
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New Castle
Charles Piper Byers
East Moody Avenue
Byers
Mr. Byers
Cooperstown
Venango County
Syria Shrine
Lawrence County
W. W. Horner
Margaret Byers
Robert L. Preston
John Piper Byers
New York
Nancy Crane Byers
C. W. Ranney
John R. Hodge
Wallace Avenue
Addison K. Groff
Trinity Episcopal Church
Oak Park
Sara Louise Fisher Black
Samuel Alexander Black
East Brook
R.D
Robert Richford Roberts
Rebecca Castele Fisher
East Washington
Chestnut Street
J. Earl Hughes
East Brook U.P
PUC Approves Cut Rates for Pennsylvania Rail Travel
The Public Utility Commission authorized a 25 percent cut in round trip coach fares for groups of three or more traveling within Pennsylvania between points 100 miles or more apart. Lower rates were approved for children accompanying parents.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Deepest Lake Superior Spot Measured At 1290 Feet
The deepest point in Lake Superior has been measured at 1290 feet off Duluth Minnesota. Survey crews recorded the depth during a hydrographic survey conducted near the city.
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Duluth
Lake Superior
Congress Debates Move to Abolish Wage Board in Defense Bill
Congressional action seeks to extend price, wage and rent controls for a year while a labor committee moves to abolish the wage board. A Republican and southern Democrat coalition forms as debate intensifies. Steel production is pressured with Defense Mobilizer Steelman planning talks to secure essential steel for military needs.
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House
House Labor Committee
Barden
N. C
WSB
Administration
Truman
John R. Steelman
Government
Industry
Steelman
Welcome Home Gabreski in Oil City Parade
The 33 year old airman who shot down six and a half jets in Korea called for a simplified fighter design to speed future battles. A ticker tape parade honored Brigadier General Gabreski as San Francisco welcomed "America's greatest ace" with Mayor Elmer F Robinson at City Hall and a flyover by Sabrejet planes.
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Gabreski
Luftwaffe
United States
Market Street
Air Force Band
Hamilton Air Force Base
City Hall
San Francisco
Elmer F. Robinson
Korea
Robinson
America
War prisoners flee during transfer amid anti-Communist unrest
Over 300 prisoners escape during a display on Koje where captives from both sides move along a dusty road. Inmates stay silent while others sing, guards open a hole for escapees to throw Red star caps and surrender. Refugees congratulate each other as authorities report executions of at least 100 in the island’s courts.
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People's Courts
Koje
Resignations Shake McGranery Justice Department
Three of six assistant U S attorneys general resign under Attorney General James P McGranery Morison heads anti trust Baynton leads alien property Underhill heads lands division leave their posts in Washington reported by International News Service
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U. S
James P. McGranery
H. Graham Morison
Harold
I. Baynton
William A. Underhill
Washington
Morison
Baynton
Alien Property Office
Underhill
International
Almira Home officers listed with year’s receipts report
Mrs James D Crawford treasurer reported total receipts 39866 36 and disbursements 39379 73. President Harper opened session with greetings. Devotions by Mrs Thomas Irwin Franklin. Reports from religious resident property house and donations committees. Auxiliary board report heard. Treasurer's report followed by officers election in remodeled squarium gift from Mrs William Hahn Oil City.
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James D. Crawford
Harper
Thomas Irwin
Franklin
J. F. Rentz
Clyde M. Whittaker
W. Walter Braham
C. Leroy Shira
George R. Ralph
Robert FE. Armstrong
Shira
Ralph G. Campbell
William Hahn
Oil City
In Memoriam Angeline Pisano Two Years Gone
In memory of Angeline Pisano who died two years ago today. Sadly missed by husband and children.
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Angeline Pisano
Pa Newe Details Rain and Local Garden Notes
Pa Newe reports limited refreshing rain in a small area as red winds cooled the atmosphere earlier. Floyd Houston of 820 Croton Avenue notes the first ripe tomato of the season and an unusual Peace rose bush with roses over six inches in diameter. Residents are urged to secure homes before vacations, turning off gas valves and locking windows.
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Floyd Houston
Croton Avenue
Pa Newe
Houston
Malik Plans Propaganda Attack on United States
Western diplomats expect Malik to use a Geneva protocol maneuver to attack the United States and the UN over Korea. He may accuse them of mistreatment of North Korean and Chinese war prisoners and press familiar propaganda allegations amid stalled UN accessions.
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Malik
United States
U. S
Korea
Kore
Card of Thanks for George W. Veon family
The family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy during the illness and death of husband and father George W Veon. They thank for flowers and cars donated by Mrs George Veon and the Veon and Miller Clark families. Henna leaves are noted as ancient cosmetic used in Egypt and Asia to color hair and skin.
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George W. Veon
George Veon
Frank Veon
George Miller
Charles Clark
Egypt
Asia
Ike Plans Backing Third Party Run If Taft Cheated
Eisenhower hinted he might bolt the Republican party and run on a third party ticket if Taft wins the nomination through unfair tactics. A close source said he could consider a third party run if he felt cheated. Senator Lodge said he will support the Republican nominee despite criticism. Eisenhower accused Taft of isolationist views in discussing U.S. foreign policy with reporters.
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Taft
Ike
Lodge
Armed forces kept at home to defend against Communist aggression
The statement urges maintaining domestic military strength while allowing allied nations to bear responsibility for defending against Communist aggression abroad. It presents a stance of non-entanglement and reliance on collective defense by free nations.
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Free World
New Bread Box Promises Week-Long Freshness
A loaf shaped clear plastic bread box from Freez-A-Ware by Tri State Plastic Molding Co. keeps bread air tight to reduce drying. Makers advise keeping bread in its original wrapper if possible for longer freshness. Henderson, Kentucky.
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New York
INS
Tri- State Plastic Molding Co
Henderson, Ky
Thirsty Cows Drink Up to 120 Pounds of Water Daily
A dairy cow can consume as much as 120 pounds of water each day to stay hydrated. The fact highlights cattle needs for ample water in dairy farming.
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Home For Funerals
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