Formosa Policy Change Hint Signals U S Reassessment
In Tokyo State Department adviser John Foster Dulles hinted at a possible reversal of the hands off Formosa policy to rush aid to the Nationalist stronghold. Dulles, after a 90 minute meeting with Gen. Douglas MacArthur, said policy is under review.
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Tokyo
America
Formosa
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Republican Statesman
Douglas MacArthur
Dulles
Far East
Russia
Louis Johnson
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
MacArthur
Defense
Public Square pillars damaged by swift vehicles. bridge work underway
Cement pillars at the east end of the Public Square show wear after being struck by fast vehicles. A pile driving machine for the Neshan nock creek bridge site near South Mercer street operates daily, drawing attention with smoky exhaust. A foreign made right hand drive car was seen downtown on Wednesday. Cherry season is strong with trees loaded and pickers busy before birds. First Methodist church reports 47000 dollars total expenses up about 4000 from last year. Jesse Anderson showcases thousands of roses from his backyard garden at 1612 Highland Avenue, inviting visitors.
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Neshannock Creek
Mercer Street
Jesse Anderson
Highland Avenue
Mr. Anderson
Daily Weather Report Partly Cloudy with Warmth and Thunder Showers
Partly cloudy tonight with lows 60 in the east and 65 in the west. Tomorrow will be cloudy and warmer with thunder showers likely by late afternoon or evening. Today’s 24 hour period shows a max 78 min 59 and no precipitation with a river at 5.6 feet.
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United States
News Company Honors Veteran Employes
The News staff hosted a Veterans Recognition night at Castleton with nearly all employees and spouses in attendance. The event honored veterans nearing fifty years of service, included southern style fried chicken and a dessert described as a Plain grove Township Special featuring a large serving of strawberries.
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Castleton
Plaingrove Township
New Pennsyl vania Power Shop Permit Granted
L. A. Haug received a permit for a one story brick building in Newell avenue next to Cedar street sub station for the Pennsylvania Power company. The shop will house maintenance construction and repairmen and is estimated to cost 120000.
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L. A. Haug
Pennsylvania Power Company
Newell Avenue
Cedar Street
PUC Action Hinted in Pittsburgh Bus Strike Standoff
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission may intervene next week if the bus strike remains unresolved. A state official said the PUC would likely give lines 10 days to show cause and could order emergency service certificates for willing operators as mediators arrange talks. The wage dispute involves Brentwood Penn Transit West Side Harmony Debolt and Oriole lines with AFL-CIO unions.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
PUC
AFL Electric Street Railway
Motor Coach
Death notices for Mrs. Thomas Skock and others in Carbon Ellport and Neshannock
Death records list Mrs. Thomas Skock aged 59 of Carbon, Oliver Hudspath 90 of Ellport Pa, Mrs. Mary McCastin Brown 52 of 480 Neshannock Avenue, and Ralph A. Criswell 47 of 929 Temple Avenue.
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Thomas Skock
Carbon
Oliver Hudspath
Ellport
Mary McCastin Brown
Neshannock Avenue
Ralph A. Criswell
Temple Avenue
Rent Control Extension Hinges on Truman Signature
President Truman is expected to sign a bill extending federal rent controls for six more months. The House approved 176 to 145 and the Senate 40 to 24, sending the measure to the White House before the June 30 expiry. The extension runs ceilings to December 31 with a further extension to June 30, 1951 for requesting communities.
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Washington
INS
Truman
House
Senate
White House
Philadelphia Transit Strike Looms After Union Vote
CIO Transit Employes in Philadelphia vote to halt trolley, bus and elevated train service July 1 in protest against intolerable working conditions. Local 234 TWU leaders Michael J. Quill and Andrew Kaelin announce unanimous support for the walkout at Town Hall meeting.
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Philadelphia
CIO Transit
Philadelphia Transportation Co
Transport Workers Union
Town Hall
Michael J. Quill
TWU International
Andrew Kaelin
Service Denies He Sought To Help Chinese Reds
Washington June 22 John S Service principal in the Amerasia stolen documents case denied that he tried to aid the Chinese Communists as charged by Sen McCarthy. He asserted the accusation was unfounded and insisted on his innocence.
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Service
Washington
MNSJ
John S. Service
Amerasia
Sen. McCarthy
Wis
Greatest Shrine Conclave Sees Poteat Lead In LA
In Los Angeles the 76th and largest Shrine conclave ends tonight at the Memorial Coliseum with Dr. Hubert M. Poteat taking the five star fez from Harold Lloyd to lead more than 650,000 Shriners. A gala parade of lights and stars follows including Dan Dailey Ruth Roman Rhonda Fleming Mona Freeman Eddie Bracken and others.
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Los Angeles
INS
Order of Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
Mammoth
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Hubert M. Poteat
Wake Forest College
Fez
Poteat
Dan Dailey
Ruth Roman
Rhonda Fleming
Mona Freeman
Eddie Bracken
Lizabeth Scott
Gary Cooper
George Murphy
Bill Bendix
Ronald Reagan
Phony Tax Relief Attack Spurs GOP Battle in House
House Republican Leader Martin denounces a Ways and Means bill as phony tax relief. He says the measure cuts excise taxes by one billion dollars annually but offsets the relief, threatening passage as debate and final vote approach.
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G.O.P
Washington
House
Martin
Ways and Means Committee
Britain France Consult With U N Secretary On China Deadlock
Britain and France, in consultation with U N Secretary General Trygve Lie, seek a united political strategy to break the China deadlock as the Security Council prepares a July vote. The United States remains passive on whether to block Nationalist China or admit Communist China by veto.
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Lake Success
Britain
France
U. N
Trygve Lie
China
United States
Security Council
Tingfu F. Tsiang
U.N. Assembly
Soviet Union
U.N
Hunt Bandit Who Shot Two After Robbery
Ontario police search the King Lake area for a bank robber who shot two men to death during a Langton Imperial Bank of Canada hold up. A bloodhound from Michigan aided the hunt as officers scoured woods and an old schoolhouse, but found no trace of the bandit.
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King Lake
Ont
Ontario
Langton
Imperial Bank of Canada
Lake Erie
Keen
Mount Clements
Mich
New Commander For U S Forces In Europe Is Named
President Truman designated Lt Gen Manton S Eddy as commanding general of U S Army forces in Europe. Retiring chief Lt Gen Clarence R Huebner will retire with rank of lieutenant general. At the same time Maj Gen Stafford Leroy Irwin was nominated to command U S forces in Austria with lieutenant general rank.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Manton S. Eddy
United States Army
Europe
Clarence R. Huebner
Senate
Stafford Leroy Irwin
U.S
Austria
Fatal Crash Victim Oliver Hudspath Aged 10
Oliver Hudspath of Ellport died after a skid on Hog Hollow road near a narrow bridge. Driver David Price of Ellwood City reported slick asphalt in rain as he braked and collided with a bridge end, another car sideswiping Price after the crash. Hudspath died at New Castle hospital.
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Hog Hollow
Oliver Hudspath
Ellport
Hudspath
New Castle Hospital
David Price
Bridge Street
Ellwood City
Price
Charles E. Allen
Paul McDanel
Mounted Route 7
Patton Funeral Home
Wool Pool Yields Record Volume for Lawrence County Farmers
Lawrence County Wool Growers association reports over 66 000 pounds of wool pooled this week marking one of the highest prices since World War II. R P Peebles says the wool was graded weighed and packed for shipment by James Doak Jr Co of Philadelphia. Members will receive checks after final purchaser confirmation.
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Lawrence County Wool Growers Association
R. P. Peebles
Scott Township
James Doak
Part Of Theatre Ceiling Falls In Redwood City
Between 30 and 35 persons were injured when part of the ceiling of the Sequoia motion picture theater collapsed in Redwood City. Sixteen required hospital treatment with two in serious but not critical condition. the rest were treated at the scene or released. About 100 people were in the theater when debris crashed down at 11:25 p.m. injuring patrons.
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Acme Telephoto
Redwood City
Calif
Cal
INS
Sequoia Motion Picture Theater
President Opposed to 70 Group Air Force Expansion
President Truman said at a news conference he is unequivocally opposed to a 70 group air force now. He argued that the government cannot fund such a force under the current budget while stressing balanced national defense. He added that the nation’s overall defense plans do not include a 70-group air force and questioned the value of an air force that cannot be sustained.
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Washington
Truman
Better Defenses Being Planned For Okinawa
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson announced plans to retain Okinawa as a bastion of democracy and to strengthen its defenses against attacks by man or nature. Johnson and the Joint Chiefs of Staff surveyed the island fortress after flying from Yokohama and promised long term American military presence with permanent barracks family houses and facilities.
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Okinawa
Louis Johnson
United States
America
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Yokohama
Formosa
Johnson
Bradley
Itami Air Force Base
Japan
Kyoto
Tokyo
U. S
Truman Faces Lausche Attitude At White House
Democratic governors led by Ohio’s Frank Lausche fly to Washington for a session with President Truman to discuss Lausche’s blunt hint he may back Republican Taft over Democratic candidate Ferguson. Lausche’s election as new party chair boosts his standing while terms of reelecting loom.
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W. VA
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Lausche
White Sulphur Springs
Washington
President Truman
Truman
Robert A. Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
Taft Truman
Taft
William Boyle
Frank Bane
Arthur Mometer the orator vows utopia if elected
The speaker waves his arms and rants against the current gang, claiming the county can be saved if his group wins. He praises his party’s past deeds, warns of others recklessness, and promises a utopia in a political address dated today.
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Fisete
Oberves
England
First Methodist Church
James A. Gaiser
Daily Weather Report
New Castle News
James A. Jackamo
Jacob F. Rentz
The
Jackamo
New Castle News Company
George Scheid
Tarentum
P.U.C
Harold Lloyd
By Raymond Wilcove
Britain-France
Pierre J. Huss
Hunt
Huntsville
Tex
Dan
Fagin) White
Merene
Huntsville State Prison
Coast Theatre
Air Force
Charles M. Spof~ford
New York
Howard Handleman
S. N
Gov. Lausche
T.V. Cross Word
Eee Wees
Enee
Arthur Mometer
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