Attempt To Avert Philadelphia Transit Strike
Philadelphia officials press a closed-door session between the Philadelphia Transportation Co and the transport workers union to avert Saturday's planned strike. President Judge Raymond MacNeille orders nonstop talks until 3 p.m. with a potential injunction if no agreement is reached.
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Philadelphia
INS
Philadelphia Transportation Co
Transport Workers Union
Raymond MacNeille
PTC
Harrisburg Ranks Seventh In State
Harrisburg, June 28. The 1950 population for Harrisburg is 989,091, making it the seventh largest city in Pennsylvania. Dauphin County totals 197,127. Wilkes-Barre drops to ninth, Altoona rises to eighth with 76,884 residents.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Albert E. Gastrock
Dauphin County
Wilkes-Barre
Altoona
MacArthur reports successful air strikes in Korea
General Douglas MacArthur announced that Far East Air Force units struck targets in southern Korea in support of UN forces. The communique said bombers and fighters attacked troop concentrations, truck convoys, and rail yards near Munsan, northwest of Seoul, with results described as successful.
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U.S. Far East
Korea
Pacific
Japan
Truman
South Korea
MacArthur
Far East Air Force
Munsan
Seoul
Dedication of New Laboratory Delayed
The dedication of the W. Keith McAfee laboratory at Universal Rundle is postponed to late summer or fall. Equipment delays prompted President Clyde M. Whittaker to say the ceremony will occur only after all machinery is in place.
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W. Keith McAfee
Universal Rundle Corporation
Clyde M. Whittaker
Card Of Thanks For Simon Strzula
We thank friends neighbors relatives donors of flowers and cars and others who helped during our bereavement of husband and father Simon Strzula Mrs Anna Strzula and family
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Simon Strzula
Anna Strzula
Criswell Family Thanks Friends for Kindness after Loss
The Criswell family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of husband and father Ralph A. Criswell. They also thank donors of flowers and cars.
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Ralph A. Criswell
Deaths Of The Day Chronicle Several Local Figures
Joseph Olayer 71 died at home after a five year illness born April 6 1879 in Austria Hungary came to the U S in 1900 retired farmer member of St Nicholas Greek Orthodox church New Castle and National Slovak association of Chewton survived by wife Julia and a large extended family services set Saturday at 9 10 am at the residence and church burial in St Nicholas cemetery Frank R Patterson 72 died at Jameson Memorial Hospital after two years ill health and a recent heart attack born February 10 1878 in Butler County retired as general foreman of the electrical department of National Tubye Co McKeesport came here seven years ago member of Epworth Methodist church and various fraternal orders survivors include widow Carrie one daughter two sisters two brothers and one grandson funeral Saturday 2 pm from R L Boyd funeral home burial Castle View Burial Park John T Scott 77 died suddenly at home 909 Harrison Street born September 22 1872 between Portersville and Camp Run U P church son of Irwin and Lina Marshall Scott member of Camp Run U P church survived by wife Carrie Grossman married October 25 1919 one son Don and three siblings funeral Friday 2 pm from Howard L Reynolds funeral home Marcellus E Mars 23 electrocuted while changing insulation on a power line born August 8 1926 in New Castle son of Harry A and Lillie B Ryder Mars served in U S Army over two years during World War II employed by Penn Line Construction Co Scottdale most of life Mercer County Church of Christ member died Tuesday on Clarksville Mercer road while touching a 4800 volt line.
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Wampum
Austria-Hungary
Olayer
St. Nicholas- Greek Orthodox Church of
New Castle
National Slovak Association of
Chewton
Julia
John Clayer
Newark
N. J
Marie Sovich
Clairton
Ann Rehtz
Catherine Bilbin
Estella Enright
Joseph Clayer, Jr
Andy Shirt
Struthers
Albert Lawrence
Helen Vernino
Mary Imuezla
Gladys Brucekman
Edward Lawrence
John Link
Erie
Margaret Gotten
Ellwood City
Mike
St. Nicholas Church
St. Nicholas Cemetery
Steven J. Kolecun
Frank R. Patterson
Buena Vista Way
Walmo
R. D
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Butler County
Calvin C
Emma Ryder Patterson
National Tubbe Co
McKeesport
Patterson
Epworth
Blair Alverson
John Richey
Butler
Roy
Tarentum
Don
Sharon
R. L. Boyd
North
Jefferson Street
Castle View Burial Park
John T. Scott
John Townsend Scott
Harrison Street
Franklin Township
Portersville
Camp Run
Harry J
Warren
William
Fombell
Maud Heberling
Zelienople
Vern Moore
Lakeland
Fla
Rose Lobaugh
Berkshire
Tex
Paul E. Walthour
Bethany Lutheran Church
Howard L. Reynolds
Adams Street
Marcellus E. Mars
Marcellus Eugene Mars
Stoneboro
Clarksville-Mercer Road
Mars
Penn Line Construction Co
Scottdale
Harry A
Lillie B. Ryder Mars
Mercer County
Church of Christ
Funeral services set for Carl Uber at Mercer home
Leona Slater survives with six month marriage to deceased. Rev. Martin and Rev. Wogan will officiate Friday at 2 p.m. from 242 South Shenango Street Mercer. Burial in Hillcrest cemetery Shar on. Body at Cunningham funeral home then residence. Carl Uber Slippery Rock died suddenly en route home from Shrine convention in Los Angeles. Funeral plans not announced.
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H. A. Mars
Mercer
Harry E
Edwin P
Lowan W
Franklin
Thomas L. Martin
Sandy Lake
Ferdimore Wogan
South Shenango Street
Hillcrest Cemetery
Sharon
Cunningham Funeral Home
Carl Uber
Slippery Rock
Uber and Sons Funeral Directors
Los Angeles
Calif
Excise Tax Cut Bill May Not Be Acted Upon Now
Washington dispatch reports Congress may scuttle the billion dollar excise tax cut and July 31 adjournment plans due to American intervention in Korea. Development in the next month will decide action. leaders consider extending session or limited recess subject to recall.
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Washington
INS
Congress
House
Senate
Soviet Press Blames U.S. for Aggression in Korea and Formosa
An editorial claims the U.S. acts against Korea and Formosa amount to direct aggression by the Truman administration. It asserts the President's move to protect Formosa provokes conflict with the People's Republic of China and reflects Soviet influence on Russian commentary.
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Munist
U.S
Correction to Sherwin Williams ad on paint price
A Tuesday advertisement for Sherwin Williams listed house paint at 5.19 per gallon and should have noted prices apply to 5 gallon lots.
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Sherwin Williams
UN Security Council approves second Korea action
The United States moves under Truman and a new U N resolution to authorize an unre- served military operation against North Korea. Russia was absent while Yugoslavia opposed and Egypt and India delayed voting awaiting instructions. The tally was seven to one with seven members voting in favor including Britain and France.
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Truman
Security Council
U. S
U. N
Russia
Yugoslavia
Egypt
India
Trygve Lie
United States
Britain
France
Norway
Cuba
Ecuador
China
U S Could Send Large Force to Aid Korea
A high air intelligence officer said the Soviets likely lack capability to aid the North Korean Air Force in the Far East. Army officers foresee possible need for U S ground forces in Korea as both Koreas field about 100000 troops with no guarantee air and sea support will suffice.
Harvard Lands John R. Rodman For Law Studies
Harvard accepts John R. Rodman 17 from Central High School after offers from six colleges totaling 23 000. He selects a 4800 grant to pursue law at Harvard, citing his career goals.
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Harvard
Memphis
Tenn
John R. Rodman
Central High School
Men Offer 35 Bills as Come On in Niles
Two 20 year old men, Leslie J. DePry and Gene Belknap, posed as furniture salesmen in Niles Michigan and targeted several housewives with a scheme offering 35 dollar bills to lure them into a sales patter. Police were alerted after multiple calls.
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Niles, Mich
Leslie J. DePry
Gene Belknap
The Average American Family One Third of Its Income
A fragment notes that the average American family allocates about one third of its income to a particular expense. The text hints at budgeting or cost-of-living concerns but lacks full context or specifics.
Pasteurized produce aid troops in occupied Japan
United States occupation troops in Japan receive pasteurized fruits and vegetables to guard against typhoid dysentery and other disease germs. The food, produced in areas with contaminated soil in the Orient, is treated to ensure safety for servicemen.
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United States
Japan
Orient
Benjamin Franklin as First American Read by English Readers
The article notes Benjamin Franklin as the initial American author widely read by English audiences for his distinctive English style of prose and contributions to transatlantic literature.
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Benjamin Franklin
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