Ruhr purge Reds as voters cut Communist deputies
Unofficial returns show Communist strength halved in North Rhine Westphalia state parliament from 28 to 14 seats. Christian Democrats lead with 95 seats, Social Democrats 48, Free Democrats 26, Catholic Party 16. SD gains noted. Communist leader Walt Max Reimann defeated in his district. Plebiscite on a new constitution approving socialization of basic industries won by a large margin.
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Duesseldore
Ruhr
North Rhine-Av'eslphaly
Alen
Christian Democrats
Social Democrats
Free Democrats
Couipy
Walt Max Reimann
All Wee
Germany
Minor Judiciary To Meet Tuesday In Lawrence County
The county minor judiciary holds its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the office of Alderman L. Maniz on South Croton avenue. Harald W. Pierce of the Public Service Institute will organize a class in criminal law procedure for judiciary members. Cape Hatteras lighthouse rises 194 feet in North Carolina.
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Lawrence County
L. ©. Maniz
South Croton Avenue
Harald W. Pierce
Public Service Institute
Covnly
Three Hurt In Volant Auto Accident
Three persons were injured Sunday afternoon in Volant when a car driven by Ralph Hughes lost control on a slippery road. The vehicle overturned onto a ditch while returning from Grave City. Joan Leng 17 and John Hughes 19 suffered injuries. both were hospitalized with a forehead laceration and possible forearm fracture. Ralph Hughes 22 was unharmed.
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Volant
Joan Leng
Ralph Hughes
R. D
John Hughes
Knox Avenue
Grave City
New Castte Hospital
Joan
Driver Pleads Guilty to DUI Charge in West Grant Street
Joseph W. Blizzard of Dunbar, West Virginia, today pleaded guilty before Alderman J C Kennedy to driving while intoxicated on West Grant Street at 6:35 a m Sunday. He was arrested by Policemen Hockenberry and Vllvwelyn.
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Joseph W. Blizzard
Dunbar
Iw. Va
J.C Kennedy
W. G. McMullen
West Grant Street
Hockenberry
Vllvwelyn
Free Book Offer On Arthritis And Rheumatism
The Ball Clinic of Excelsior Springs Missouri promotes a free booklet titled Rheumatism explaining why drugs fail and how to obtain lasting relief from rheumatism and arthritis. No obligation to respond. Send a letter to The Ball Clinic Nepl. 2922 Excelsior Springs Missouri today.
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Escesmc Springs
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
V E W Auxiliary Holds Picnic on Porch of Post Home
V E W Auxiliary 522 hosted their annual picnic on the post home porch June 15. Garden flowers decorated the area, a honoring hymn preceded the meal. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Eberca McKissick, Mrs. Evelyn Woods, Mrs. Melen Gordon, Mrs. Georgana Walsh, Mrs. Rose Kirkwood, and Ethel James among others. President Mrs. Helen Gordon led a brief meeting planning attendance at the department encampment Morrisburg July 13-15.
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Harry Ts. McDride
Margaret Foltz
Eberca McKissick
Evelyn Woods
Melen Gordon
Georgana,Walsh
Rose Kirkwood
Ethel James
Helen Gordon
Morrisburg
Erie Woman Is Victim Of Fire
ERIE Pa June 19 A smoldering cigarette butt caused a downtown apartment fire that forced 20 people from their homes and led to the death of 28 year old Lucille Whitley a waiter who died from burns. Her 11 year old son Lewis escaped unnoticed by his mother before fleeing. Fire officials put damages at about 2000 dollars and blamed the blaze on the cigarette butt igniting a Davenport.
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Erie
Lucille Whitleh
Lewis
Congressional sources hunt for new arrests
Congressional sources search for additional arrests tied to wartime espionage and atomic bomb project leaks. Names include Hoover salt Yakovlev, labeled John Doe in Brooklyn, and figures linked to a Russian departure in 1944. A wartime inspector mentions Sam alias Semenav and Greenglass, with debate over the significance of the disclosed information.
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Ee Nuala
Hoover Salt Yakovlev
John Doe
Brooklyn
United States
Slack
Sam
Greenglass
Deaths Of The Day From Area Families In Parsonage Notices
Multiple obituaries from West Pittsburg to New Castle and Ellwood City detail the deaths of William H Buchanan 7 born December 14 1879 Harrisville Pennsylvania. Frederick Koch and Mrs Angeline Pisano funeral arrangements set. Mrs Minnie Reynolds and Mrs Annie Schreckenghost mourned with service details. several survivors named across families and towns. services scheduled at Marshall funeral home Ellwood City Patton funeral home and Cunningham funeral home with dates and call times.
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William H. Buthasap
William Homer Buchanan
West Pittsburg
Yovig Ilness
Harrisville
Alexander
Tanny Bovard
Buchanan
Aee Estella Davidson
Ethel Steffler
Zolenaple
Gladys Snyder
Prospect
B. D. Mel
Sharone Benn
Royal Oaks
Mich
Ovid
New Castle
Thes Brothers
Norman
John
Clair
Morrisville
Isabelle McMillin
Grove City
Alan
Raymond
Paul Aley
Marshall Funeral
Wampum
Mars Cemetery
Mars
Frederick Tt. Koch
Frederick FR. Koch
K. D
Highland Avenue
Mr. Koch
Asneral Point
Wis
Johann and
Pauline Pippert Koch
Pennsylvania Railroads
Ile
May] Uarlzog Koch
M. Marks
Gil City
Nellie Koch
North Tollywood
Calif
Speer Marausis
Angeline Piseno
Pennsylvania
Axenue
Joseph Pisano
New Castle Hospital
Pisano
Terrenova
Aly
Carl and
Rosina O'Kuzo Vallassa
St. Vitus
King Humsbert Auxiliary
Casa Savola Auxilary
Unione Calabro Society
Joseph
Kathryn Gilles
Rote Relort
Anna [Olunna
Mary Maraldo
California
Victoria Maslyk
Margaret Krisuk l
Anthony Fisano
Michael
Frank
John Vanassa
Sewickley
St. Vitus Church
Nicholas Detfita
St. Vitus Cemetery
de Carbo
Luton
Cunningham
Minnie L, Reynolds
Minnie L. Reynolds
Almira
John and
Beth
Spencer Murray
Ellwood City
Reynolds
Pittsburgh
Firs Methodist Ecture
Ellswood City
Ladies’ Mils Nary Society
WSCS
Wil Ham J. Murray
William Sartley
Rice's Landing
Thomas Murray
London
May
Patton Funeral Home
Fllwood Chly
Tod
Lajeuil Grove
Charles Sehreckenghost
Annie Sehreckenghost
Charles Schreckenghost
West Wood Street
Howsom
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Marblehead
Susan Catcher
Edenburg
Charles Schreckenganst
Schreckenganst
Lowellville
Youngstown
Sis Dare
Harrisburg
Nevada
Sue Moore
Cleveland
F. Johnson
Bernice Siminson
New York
Ed Catcher
Struthers
Joseph Catcher
Cunningham Funeral Home
Funeral notices from New Castle and nearby towns
Funeral services were held for Samuel S. Medard of East Grant Street at 2 pm Saturday with Dr. Jennings B Reid officiating. Pallbearers included members of BPOE. Interment in Mt Moziah cemetery Philadelphia. Relatives and other services listed for Randall Winston Zimmerman Dayton Barge and others.
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Dayton Barge
YoRan Avenue
Leyde Mortuary
Howard Sartell
Graceland
Marshall Barge
Charles Douglass
Perry
Brest
David Frazier
Roy Stewart
John Miller
Abbott’s Daring Dive Into Lake Tank Debate
A Monticello crowd watched a man descend into an enclosed 1010 foot tank valued at $3,000. He stated he would stay submerged until Washington acts to aid taxpayers, while the setup boasted a glass top, air tubes to the surface, and amenities like telephone and radio for observers above.
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Washington
Monticello
Abbott
Arthully
Bove
Millionaire bookmaker to face trial today
A Conveued from Jaye Oned Hogan who will prosecute Ericksen, declared the case will go to trial. adjournment until next fall discussed. Justices Finad and Erickson noted a 512,500,000-year business spanning 42 states. Washington admission spurred Hogan to move against Erickson in New York. Prosecution has subpoenaed 12 witnesses.
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Hogan
Ericksen
Get
John V. Finad
William B
Erickson
Senate
Washington
Rogan
New York
Card of Thanks for Joseph Ivanejko
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our father and husband Joseph Ivanejko Also for flowers and cars donated from Mrs Joseph Avanejko and family.
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Joseph Ivanejko
Joseph Avanejko
Thanking Friends for Sympathy and Flowers Notice
We express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kind mess and sympathy shown during our bereavement Also for the flowers and cars donated in memory of Mrs Blodwen Davies.
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Blodwen Davies
Hear Report Of Red Terms For Cold War Truce
In a continued dispatch from the wartime hearing, Russian terms are outlined including Russia’s vision of political freedom in Japan, 3-Russian aid to pacify Indo China Malaya and Burma amid Communist-led uprisings, banning atomic bomb use with Russian help in peaceful atomic energy cooperation, unification of Germany beyond Potsdam limits, withdrawal of occupation troops, and broad cuts in arms and armed forces.
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Russie
Indo-China
Malaya
Burma
Germany
Russia Confusion Efforts Spark U N Peace Talks Debate
The State Department report notes ongoing U S insistence on no private deals with Russia and preference for multilateral channels such as the United Nations Security Council. It highlights Russia's veto on international inspection methods and suspicion over allowing Russia in Japanese peace treaty discussions.
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State Department
U. S
Russia
U.N. Security Council
Oillelais
U.N
Russa
Far East
Ohio towns clear debris after rapid flood rise
In a 4 000 person area the water surged into the valley and rose 10 to 12 feet within half an hour. Homes and businesses were flooded as residents assessed damage and began cleanup. Coney Island in New York derives its name from former rabbit habitats.
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Coney Island
New York
House Ways and Means kills economy cigarettes tax cut
Washington June 19 INS The Ways and Means committee reversed a previous vote and killed the tax cut on economy brand cigarettes The panel approved a 19 to 12 tally preserving revenue At issue was reducing the tax from 7 cents to 49 cents per pack and from 3 50 per thousand to 2 45 The reversal would have cost about 99 million dollars yearly in lost revenue
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Washington
Howe Ways and Means
Twelfth respite granted to convicted killer in 1947 slaying
Edward Hough, condemned for the 1947 slaying of patrolman Ceol Ingling outside a Philadelphia supermarket, received a 12th respite from the electric chair. Gov Duff delayed execution from June 26 to October 2 amid an appeal by accomplice David Almeida to the higher court. The state pardons board urged commuting the sentence to life imprisonment. Hough was a key Commonwealth witness against two co defendants. a third, James Smith, faced separate life sentence in Eastern Penitentiary.
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Harrisburg
Edward Hough
Dle
Ceol Ingling
Philadelphia
James H. Duff
David Almeida
Elreuse
State Pardons Board
Hough
Commonwealth
James Smith
Ife
Eastern Penitentiary
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