Red Delegates Warn Allies On Screening
MUNSAN June 24 Communist truce negotiators warned that Allies took dangerous steps by resuming prisoner screening on Kose Island. Gen Nam Il said the move extends the Korean war while Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison of the UN delegation countered that individuals have the right to choose whether to return to Communist servitude. The Panmunjom session lasted 25 minutes and produced no progress.
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Munsan
Kose
Red
Nam Il
United Nations
Kore
William K. Harrison
Local Notes on Blooming Poinsettia and City Delays
The Zuzow family reports a poinsettia gifted to Mrs Joe Zuzow remains in bloom at their R D 9 home. East Washington street bridge loiterers during the shopping rush drew criticism while North Jefferson street resurfacing caused traffic congestion and detours cluttered Pennsylvanias detour map near Pittsburgh. Poison ivy risks in wooded areas urge caution for walkers and former North Street School demolition progresses in good weather with older residents watching the work.
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Pa Newe
East Washington Street
Jefferson Street
Old North Street
Daily Weather Report Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Rather cloudy with a high near 82 today and scattered thunder showers. Tomorrow stays warm with more scattered storms. 24 hour period ending 3 a.m. shows a maximum of 86 and a minimum of 68 with traces of precipitation. river stage is 5.7 feet. A year ago records were 83 high and 61 low with no precipitation.
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United States
FBI Traces 19000 Draft Evaders Since Act Took Effect
Washington report says FBI agents located over 19000 draft dodgers in four years under the peacetime selective service act. J Edgar Hoover noted 3301 willful fugitives with 554 convicted, 351 prosecuted for federal offenses, 525 for state offenses, and 180 turned to other agencies.
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Washington
INS
Justice Department
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Woman killed as runaway trailer crushes car near Norristown
In Norristown Pennsylvania a runaway trailer crashed into Vera H. Snyder's car pinning it against a telephone pole. She died on arrival at the hospital. Franks Hummelbaugh and Leona his wife were injured with head injuries and listed in satisfactory condition.
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Norristown
Holly Springs
Vera H. Snyder
Frank Hummelbaugh
Leona
Snyder
Philadelphia
Hard Coal Mine At Scranton To Close
The Glen Alden Coal Co announces the Baker mine in Scranton will close in July. The 800 workers will lose their jobs as the last Lackawanna county operation ends due to high operating costs and a fire burning in a section for five years.
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Hard
Scranton
Glen Alden Coal Co
Baker
Lackawanna County
Insurance agent robbed in Pittsburgh Hill District
George Spiegel a Wilkinsburg insurance agent was approached in the Hill District yesterday. The man asked for insurance and then pulled a knife stealing $70 before fleeing the scene.
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Pittsburgh
INS
George
Spiegel
Hill District
Wilkinsburg
Wylie Avenue
Senate Panel Prepares Steel Seizure Proposal for Truman
A leading senate labor committee member predicted a recommendation of legislation to empower President Truman to seize the steel mills. He said passage hinges on Congress resuming work after the upcoming political conventions next month.
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Washington
INS
Senate Labor Committee
Truman
Sen
Humphrey
Minn
Congress
State Delegates In Meeting With Senator Taft
U S Senator Robert A. Taft said today that 20 of Pennsylvania's 70 delegates to the 1952 Republican national convention would back him. The note came as delegates gathered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, for discussions ahead of the convention.
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Senator Taft
Hershey
U. S
Robert A. Taft
Pennsylvania
Taft Moves Into Pennsylvania To Expand GOP Delegation
Senator Taft travels to Hershey Pennsylvania to press for enlarging his bloc of GOP presidential delegates he claims at least 20, despite Governor Fine’s indecision. Fine and his 70 vote delegation meet with Taft after earlier talks with General Eisenhower at Gettysburg.
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Hershey
Sen
Tafta
Ohio
Pennsylvania
John S. Fine
Fine
Taft
Gen
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Baltimore
Maryland
Del
Gas Station Hold-Up In East End Targets Maps
Three men pulled up to the Still Wagon service station at 5700 Baum Boulevard early today and asked for road maps. When attendant Thomas L. Carter turned, a gun was pointed at him. The thieves took $100 from the register, forced Carter into a washroom, and fled. He freed himself and alerted police.
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Pittsburgh
Stillwagon
Baum Boulevard
East End
Thomas L. Carter
Carter
W. North Avenue
North Side
Death Records for Carlson and Verica in 1952
John Oscar Carlson aged 53 from Bessemer and Querino Yvetica aged 61 from Ellwood City are listed in the June 24 1952 death records. The notice records their names and ages and places of residence.
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John Oscar Carlson
Bessemer
Querino Yvetica
Ellwood City
Pottery Group Urges Quotas for Chinaware
The Vitri fied China Association pressed for import quotas or higher tariffs to curb cheap chinaware from Britain and Germany. George Browne Zahniser of Shenango Pottery led the case, citing a sharp drop in U S dinnerware production while imports surged. Witnesses testified on economic impact for New Castle and regional industry.
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United States
Martin
Edward J. Torbert
Onondaga Pottery
Syracuse
N. Y
Bart Richards
New Castle News
Shenango Pottery
City of
New Castle
Acheson Begins Strategy Talks With British
Secretary of State Acheson opened world strategy talks in London with British Foreign Secretary Eden reviewing Europe and the Middle East. The trip aims to frame a Pacific defense pact and a Western reply to Soviet Germany talks, with Schuman joining Friday.
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London
INS
Germany
Free World
Acheson
U.S
Britain
Walter Gifford
Phillip Jessup
George Perkins
Churchill
U. S
Downing Street
Middle East
Berlin
Vienna
Brazil
Eisenhower Attacks Isolationists in Foreign Policy Address
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower denounces isolationist views and warns peace may be at stake in a bold foreign policy speech. He says the United States must defend against Communism beyond its shores and notes John Foster Dulles will craft a plank acceptable to both Ike and Taft.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
United States
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
New York
State Department
Ike
Taft
GOP
Atomic Weapon Program For U S Will Be Expanded
In secret testimony, AEC Chairman Dean says expansion brings a complete family of nuclear weapons for all services. President Truman requests three billion two hundred million dollars to push forward end products, with Gen. Omar Bradley stressing urgency and productivity to avoid crippling military plans.
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Washington
INS
Dean
The
Atomic Energy Commission
House Appropriations
Truman
AEC
House
Bradley Dean
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley
Allied Planes Can Strike Korea Targets At Any Time
In Seoul on June 24 Lt Gen Glenn O Barcus new head of the Fifth Air Force said Allied air power dominates North Korean skies and planes can strike any target at any time. He noted indications the Red air strength is growing despite yesterday’s raid that destroyed about 90 percent of North Korea's electric power sources.
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Seoul
Fifth Air Force
Korea
Glenn O. Barcus
International News Service
Barcus
Navy
Marine
Air As
British Troops Halt East German Border Seizure Attempts
British troops reinforced 30 West German border guards along a tense border near Schoeningen after East German efforts to seize a disputed border area. Communists had kidnapped 40 West German workers at gunpoint and warned police to stay out of a 500 yard pocket once part of Saxon-Anhalt.
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Frankfurt
INS
Schoeningen
Saxon-Anhalt
West Germany
Europe Based B-29 In Flight To U S For Mock Attack
A Europe based B 29 Superfortress will fly over the Atlantic to simulate an A bomb attack on New York as a test of civil and military defenses. The exercise measures radar and ground observation post detection and could trigger jet interceptor launches if spotted in time. Films of the mission will air on See It Now next Sunday.
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New York
INS
Atlantic
New York City
Columbia Broadcasting System
U.N. Awaits Soviet Move on Korea Anniversary
At the United Nations Council, Soviet delegate Jacob Malik convoked the chamber for the Korea anniversary while keeping intent secret. Diplomats expect a potential Kremlin move this week or after the U.S. election, as Malik warned against swift action and reenacted past blocking tactics. U. S. Ambassador Ernest A. Gross said the chance of blocking action remains high.
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Jacob Malik
38Th Parallel
Russia
Korea
Malik
Council
U. S
Ernest A. Gross
Air Force B-50 Crash Near Lakenheath. Eleven Aboard
A U S Air Force B-50 crashed and burned near Lakenheath in Suffolk during a routine training flight from Mildenhall. Eleven crewmen were aboard and their fate was not immediately known. A separate note says a compromise curb on military spending was expected to speed Senate action on a 52 billion dollar defense bill before adjournment.
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London
INS
Lakenheath
England
Suffolk County
Mildenhall
U. S
Washington
Senate
Defense
Lovett
Prince Philip Suffering Jaundice Forcing Engagement Cancellations
Buckingham Palace doctors announce Prince Philip has jaundice and cancels all immediate engagements. In Brazil, thousands of troops and a naval task force hunt 100 escaped convicts entrenched in the southeast mountains, ordered to shoot to kill near Rezende, 175 miles south of Rio de Janeiro.
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London
INS
Buckingham Palace
Prince Philip
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Rezende
Over 200 Planes Lash North Korea Hydro Plants
More than 200 American aircraft attacked eight hydro electric plants in northeast Korea as the second year of the war opened. Task Force 77 shipping Navy carriers Boxer Philippine Sea Princeton and Bon Homme Richard led the strikes joined by land based F 84 fighters. No attack on the Suiho plant as it lay in ruins from prior raids. General Mak W Clark reported the action as it continued.
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Seoul
North Korea
Kyosen
Fusen
Korea
Boxer
Philippine Sea
Princeton
Bon Homme Richard
Navy
Northwest
Suiho Plant
Yalu River
Mak W. Clark
Trio With Cap Pistols Rob Bank Get 10 Year Terms
Three men who used cap pistols to rob the National Bank of Brookville of 425 dollars on May 6 were sentenced to 10 years in federal prison in Pittsburgh. A fourth member, Dorothy L. McCandless, got five years for driving the getaway car.
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Pittsburgh
INS
National Bank of
Pennsylvania
Gourley
Richard E. Slaughenhaupt
Meadville
Ralph Richardson
R.D
Butler
Joseph Staples
John C
North Side
Sunlit Days Describe a Brown Spanish Lass
Fragmentary prose describes a girl basking in sun with tanned skin and brown hair. The voice notes features from the forehead to the torso and hints at aging and societal beauty norms. The text references August and an 88 day period, implying a seasonal passage.
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Layren Angely
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Zuzow
R.D. 9
Joe Zuzow
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Daily Weather Report
F.B.I
By William Theis
Pottery Group
Eben L. Reid
Greater New Castle Association
Pacific Defense Pact
Robert E. Clark
N.S
United Press
Lenn D. Barcus
Don Dixon
Europe
U.N
Pierre J. Huss
Security Council
South
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