Marshall Says Russia's Entry In War Possible
Defense Secretary Marshall told the Senate probe panel that Russia entering the Korean War is more acute than a Soviet attack in Europe. He defended his stance on bombing Manchurian bases and explained Moscow Chinese ties affect Soviet options in Korea.
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Russia
Korea
Europe
Washington
Defense
Joint
Senate
Gen
MacArthur
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Far East
Soviet Union
China
Hickenlooper
Traffic concerns and floral beauty on East Washington street
The report notes drivers pack downtown streets causing jams as Pa Newe urges better parking. City workers repair a broken pilaster on the Diamond while pruning intersections to improve sightlines and reduce accidents ahead of Mothers Day traffic.
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Pa Newe
Weather Warnings and Temperature Swings Ahead
Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms today. Highs reach 55 to 60 in the north and mid 60s in the south. Tonight remain mostly cloudy with showers in the north and lows 40 to 45. Saturday partly cloudy. 24 hour stats show high 57, low 49, precipitation .57 inches, river stage 5.9 feet. Year ago highs 70, lows 39, precipitation .35 inches.
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United States
Would Bar Marshall Funds To Countries Aiding Reds
Senate urged a rider to the 430 million dollar third supplemental appropriation to bar Marshall plan aid to any nation selling goods to Soviet bloc countries. The move targets western European nations accused of supplying war materials to Russia and Red China and seeks to curb aid already approved by the House pending conference.
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Washington
Senate
House
Russia
Sen. Kem
Red China
United Nations
Emergency Law Extends Aid To Korea Veterans
President Truman expected to sign emergency legislation extending veterans medical and hospital benefits to Korean war veterans. The bill, quickly passed by both houses, adds World War II benefits to those who served after June 27 1950.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
Barkley
Rayburn
Tex
David R. Arellano
Tucson
Ariz
County Draft Board Ordered to Furnish Ten Men
County Board No. 86 of the Selective Service system is ordered to furnish ten men for induction in the May call. The men must report on May 24. City Board 87 has not received orders yet but is expected to receive them momentarily. No physical examinations were ordered for either board this month.
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County Board No. 86
Selective Service System
City Board 87
Ceiling Prices Ordered Posted By New Order
Thousands of everyday services such as laundry dry cleaning haircuts and shoe repairs were placed under new government controls requiring posting of ceiling prices effective May 16 with no major price changes expected. The order also targets meat price enforcement as OPS cracks down on unregistered cattle slaughterers amid Truman price ceiling crackdown efforts.
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Washington
Marvin Willig
Truman
Man Survives Ditch Cave-In During Home Construction
At 1207 Delaware Avenue a trench about ten feet deep caved in catching Louis Labecki on the legs. Neighbors heard cries and alerted police and firemen who freed him. He, 66, of 419 Electric Street, is in New Castle Hospital with a possible fracture above the left ankle.
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Delaware Avenue
Louis Labecki
Electric Street
New Castle Hospital
Labecki
Central
Mr. Labecki
Holy Name Society to Celebrate Forty-First Anniversary
More than 1200 members of St Mary’s Holy Name society will march to St Mary church on Beaver Street Sunday May 13 at 8 am to inaugurate the group’s forty first anniversary. Monsignor Francis J Schwendeman will preside over a Solemn High Mass of Thanksgiving with Rev Francis M McCarter as celebrant and Rev Francis P King as deacon.
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St. Mary’s Holy Name Society
St. Mary Church
Beaver Street
Francis J. Schwendeman
S.th.d
J.C.D
Francis M. McCarter
St. Mary's Church
Coram Monsignore
Francis P. King
Holy Name Society
Albert A. Goralka
St. Mary’s
Edward J. Nolte
Panamanian unrest dies down after palace clash
Death toll from the coup turmoil rises to 11 as deposed President Arnulfo Arias and the former executive are jailed after hours of gunfire at the presidential palace. Two more die in street fighting. Panama City slowly resumes normal operations under new President Alcibiades Arosemena.
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Panama City
INS
Arnulfo Arias
Panama
Arias
Alcibiades Arosemena
Big Three To Have Session
Washington May 11 A full dress meeting of the foreign ministers of the United States Britain and France seems certain regardless of the big four deputies talks in Paris. Acheson said that the western powers had made their last concession to Russia and the deputies have spent over ten weeks seeking a basis for ministerial discussions. If Russia yields at the last minute as before the ministers may meet.
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Washington
U. S
Britain
France
Paris
Acheson
Russia
Dewey Attacks Truman Over MacArthur Dismissal
New York May 11 Dewey condemned the presidents dismissal of General MacArthur calling it shabby and urged clear strong anti communist Asia policy. He spoke at a $100 plate New York state Republican dinner denouncing foreign policy blunders Potsdam and China and the governments wasteful spending. He criticized the dismissal without charges or a hearing and offered an 11 point foreign policy program for free nations.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
General MacArthur
United States
Asia
New York State
Republican Committee
Potsdam
China
Dewey
Five-Year Prison Terms Given To Jas. J. Moran
James J. Moran former New York deputy fire commissioner and ally of Ambassador William O'Dwyer was sentenced to up to five years in prison and fined $2000 for perjury before the Kefauver crime committee. Moran denied Brooklyn racketeer Louis Weber visited his office more than six times from 1946 to 1950.
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New York
INS
James J. Moran
William O'Dwyer
Kefauver Crime Investigating Committee
Moran
O’dwyer
Mexico
Brooklyn
Louis Weber
Fire Department
Weber
Morans
New York Water
Kefauver
Armed Forces Week Plans Detailed in Castletown Meeting
Armed Forces Week plans were finalized at a Castletown general committee meeting chaired by Howard W. Lyon. Events begin Sunday with church notices honoring military valor, followed by a Perry S. Gaston Post band concert Thursday at 7:30 in the Legion Home. Brigadier General Frederick R. Dent Jr. will speak Friday at a Castleton luncheon. The week ends with a 7 p.m. Armed Forces Day parade on Saturday May 19, with six local bands expected to participate.
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Armed Forces
General Committee
Castleton
Howard W. Lyon
Army
Navy
Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
Legion
Frederick R. Dent, Jr
U.S.A.F
Senior High
Resistance Of Enemy Grows In Some Areas
United Nations forces retook Inje in east central Korea regaining an eastern anchor of the pre offensive line. Allied ground and air units blasted Red concentrations across central Korea as U N troops pressed massed defense on both flanks with heavy air sorties and tank infantry patrols.
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Acme Telephoto Korea
United Nations
Kapyong-Chunchon
Korea
Seoul
South Korea
Tokyo
INS
Inje
I. N
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Kapyong
Open House Saturday at Both Hospitals
Open house will be observed at Jameson Memorial and New Castle hospitals Saturday May 12 in observance of National Hospital Day. The event invites citizens to tour facilities and see planned expansions to increase services at both institutions. Hours are 2 4 and 7 9 p m.
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Jameson Memorial
New Castle
Red Feather
Community Chest of
the Chest
Community Chest
A. H. Gonick
Death Notices: Mrs Hoyle Wirsing Galucci Smith Kelley
Death records list Mrs Samuel E Hoyle age 82 of 476 Neshannock Avenue Mrs Lewis B Wirsing of Dravesburg James Galucci age 60 of 813 South Jefferson Street Mrs Margaret E Smith Donald son age 73 of 420 Hillcrest Avenue Sarah Margaret Kelley RD 9.
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Samuel E. Hoyle
Neshannock Avenue
Lewis B. Wirsing
Dravesburg
James Galucci
South Jefferson Street
Margaret E. Smith Donaldson
Hillcrest Avenue
Sarah Margaret Kelley
R. D
Possible U S Housing Project Considered in New Castle
County commissioners and city officials met to discuss a Public Housing Administration project in New Castle. They agreed to withdraw two wards from delinquent tax property sales and study the idea, with no commitments. The PHA would fund long term housing and set rents, overseen by the Lawrence County Housing Authority. Mayor Haven sought tax impact details.
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New Castle
Court House
Joseph F. Travers
Travers
PHA
Lawrence County Housing Authority
John F. Haven
Don I. Neal
High School Seniors Parade in Red and White Dinks
Arthur Mometer notes a fashion trend on the streets with many youths wearing red and white dinks and snappy skimmers. He reflects on the seniors nearing graduation and recalls his own rain coated farewell to high school.
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