Seek Driver In Hit-Skip Death Today
City and county authorities seek the identity of a hit run driver who fatally struck Dorcey N. Kline at East Washington street near Vogan avenue at 12:30 a.m. Kline, 47, of 349 Neshannock avenue, died at New Castle hospital from skull fractures and a leg fracture. Witnesses described a possibly dark Dodge from 1937 or 1938. A hub cap was found on Vogan street as investigators pursue clues.
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Dorcey N. Kline
Neshannock Avenue
Washington Street
Vogan Avenue
Mr. Kline
New Castle Hospital
Roy Mumford
Mumford
East Washington Street
Kline
Melvin Weingartner
R.D. 1
Ellwood City Road
Vogan Street
Tewell
Leone
Charles E. Allen
Shenango Pottery Co
Military parade disturbs robin in city nest
On Saturday evening during the Armed Forces Parade a mother robin feeding young in a nest near East Washington street and West avenue was frightened by planes in the air. About 20 planes formed and flew south over the city, while local dryness persists and farmers benefit from any rain nearby. Two boys were seen swimming in the Neshaminy river at the East Washington street bridge.
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Armed Forces
Robin
East Washington Street
West Avenue
Lawrence County
Neshannock River
East Washington Street Bridge
Pa Newe
New Castle
Washington Street
Public Square
Daily Weather Summary from Local Station
Rather cloudy today with high 75 to 80 and scattered showers. Tomorrow partly cloudy with little change in temperatures. U S weather stats for 24 hours ending 9 am today show max 81 and min 57 with no precipitation and river stage 5.1 feet. Sunday morning period recorded min 54.
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United States
Bradley Testifies On MacArthur Dismissal And Korea Casualties
Gen Omar Bradley returned to the Senate probe on MacArthur's dismissal and told how he and other advisors urged caution toward firing the general and to consult with other leaders. He faced questions about Korea casualty figures, including whether 65,000 is current and if it includes frozen feet cases.
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Washington
Omar R. Bradley
Truman
MacArthur
Omar Bradley
Senate
Gen
Sen
Wiley
Wis
Joint Chiefs of Staff
GOP
Bradley
Korea
Acci
Judge Braham Addresses editors on PA relief reforms
Judge Waller Braham urged Pennsylvania to tax local areas to fund relief, integrate public assistance with county institutions, publicize relief matters, cap grants, require work, and empower courts to set amounts in desertion and non support cases. He spoke at the Pennsylvania Society of Newspaper Editors annual conference in State College.
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State College
Pennsylvania
W. Waller Braham
Pennsylvania Society of Newspaper Editors
Judge Braham
Department of Public Assistance
Eisenhower Tours Northern Germany During Allied Visit
General Dwight D. Eisenhower visits northern Germany to inspect Norwegian and Danish forces in the British zone during a four day Nordic tour. He will return to Denmark after the inspection today.
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Frankfurt
INS
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Germany
Eisenhower
Norway
Denmark
Crucial Week Of Legislature Opens In Harrisburg
Harrisburg May 21 The General Assembly begins its decisive week in the 1951 session with behind the scenes moves shaping Gov John S Fine's financial and public welfare programs The House backed a half per cent income tax but a substitute is not proposed and Republicans push higher revenue estimates to avoid a cut in the 1951 53 budget while stalemating the tax plan
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Harrisburg
General Assembly
John S. Fine
House
Fine
Youth Killed in Turnpike Motorcycle Collision Near Somerset
Raymond L. Jones aged 24 died in a trailer truck motorcycle crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Somerset. Witnesses say he fell asleep at the wheel while riding with two Leap-N Linx Motorcycle Club members enroute to Harrisburg.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Raymond L. Jones
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Somerset
Jones
Leap-Nlinx
Harrisburg
Death notices list eight local residents
Death records dated Monday May 21 1951 report the deaths of Samuel Craven Leonard Lucy Howell Mary Ann Popp Dorcey N Kline Ralph Peluso Charles J Bernhart Samuel E Martin and Lee Roy Wilson with listed ages and addresses across several streets and townships. The notice provides no further biographical details or funeral arrangements.
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Samuel Craven Leonard
Euclid Avenue
Lucy Howell
Chewton
Mary Ann Popp
Miller Avenue
R. D
Dorcey N. Kline
Neshannock Avenue
Ralph Peluso
Mable Street
Charles J. Bernhart
North Liberty Street
Samuel E. Martin
North Beaver Township
Lee Roy Wilson
Wurtemburg
British Cabinet Calls Special Session On Iran Oil Crisis
Prime Minister Attlee urges a special cabinet meeting to discuss Iran's rejection of a British arbitration proposal. The foreign office warns the situation is delicate with possible new developments before Tehran's formal note. Officials expect Britain may reject Iran's stance, signaling a very critical crisis. The 16th Independent Airborne Brigade remains on alert.
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Attlee
Iran
Foreign Office
Tehran
Britain
Man Sought For Wife Slaying Is Killed By Police
Art Klemme 55, wanted after killing his wife and wounding his daughter-in-law, was killed by Iowa agents in a gun battle at his Waukon home. Police say he reached for a pistol under a pillow and fired once before being killed by agent William Blair.
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Waukon
INS
Art Klemme
Iowa State Department of Investigation
Klemme
William Huffman
Armed Forces Parade Draws Massive Downtown Crowd
A Saturday Armed Forces Day parade drew a huge downtown crowd as service units marched past. Korean War veteran Edward Searfoss led as chief marshal with aides Edward De Carbo and Don Crowl amid city and county officials.
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Edward Searfoss
Edward A. DeCarbo
Don Crowl
U. S. Army Organized Reserve
Second Army
Prison Riot Locks Utah State Prison for Five Hours
Rioting inmates at the Utah State prison seized control of four buildings for five hours and held four guards. The rebellion involved 260 inmates, who looted the narcotics room, destroyed furnishings worth 100000 dollars, and damaged an X-ray machine. Warden Severson agreed to a prisoners committee's charges against four officials to end the uprising.
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Midvale
Utah
INS
Utah State Prison
A. O. Severson
Plan for Economic Blockade of Communist China
U N sources say the 12 nation sanctions committee will expand the arms embargo against Peiping into an economic blockade. Steps to enforce the worldwide ban on war materials shipments to China will be undertaken immediately by the group. The assembly passed the embargo last week 47 to 0, with the Soviet bloc absent. Eight abstaining nations pledged adherence to the decree despite Soviet opposition.
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Flushing Meadow
N. Y
U. N
China
Peiping
Seven Drown In Boat Accident In Calf River
Seven members of a family died when an overloaded boat overturned in the Calf River in Doyle Tennessee. Tom Rodgers 70 owner of the boat also drowned along with William Harris 28 a railroad worker his wife Nancy and their five children ages from five months to nine years. Venus Dodson a fisherman found a six year old downstream and all other bodies were recovered before dark except the infant.
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Doyle
Tenn
INS
Tennessee
Calf
Tom Rodgers
Rapid Mountain
Tennessee Highway
William Harris
Nancy
Venus Dodson
Four Die Three Hurt In Bedford Auto Crash
Four people died and three were injured in a weekend two car collision about two miles east of Bedford Pennsylvania. The deceased were Jacob Morris 65 of Manns Choice Barbara Mowry 16 of Bedford Jane Weaver 15 of Bedford and Mrs David Northcraft 60 of Caneysville. Everett Conover 18 of Bedford driver of the other car suffered internal injuries and facial cuts. Donald Conover 18 of Everett and Donald Morris 18 and Diane Messiner 14 of Bedford were treated for injuries and were in fair condition.
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Bedford
INS
Jacob Morris
Manns Choice
David Northcraft
Caneysville
Barbara Mowry
Jane Weaver
Donald Conover
Everett
Morris
Stratemeyer Suffers Mild Heart Attack in Tokyo
Lt Gen George E Stratemeyer commander of the United States Far East air forces suffered a mild heart attack Sunday and is resting quietly at an American military hospital in Tokyo. He was visited by Gen Matthew B Ridgway Far East Supreme Commander.
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Tokyo
INS
George E. Stratemeyer
United States Far East Air Forces
Matthew B. Ridgway
Far East
CIO Opposes Wage Freeze and Seeks Controls in Inflation Fight
The CIO rejects a wage freeze and urges food subsidies plus stronger rent bank and credit controls to fight inflation. James B. Carey told the House Banking Committee that price stabilization needs tighter rent control, and Allen S. Haywood warned of sharp rent increases in decontrolled areas.
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Washington
CIO
DiSalle
James B. Carey
House Banking Committee
Allen S. Haywood
Jet pilot killed at Westover Air Force exhibit
Air force officials launched an investigation into the death of Lt. Francis A. Kirkes 28 Lawton Oklahoma who was sucked into the air scoop of an F 86 Sabrejet during the Armed Forces Day display at Westover Field Massachusetts The accident amid 150000 spectators marred the airpower show.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass
INS
Air Force
Francis A. Kirkes
Lawton
Okla
U. S
Westover Field
Korea War Major Offensive Reversed by U S Forces
Far Eastern dispatch reports Korea War largest Chinese offensive pushed back with enemy retreat along the front. Lt Gen Edward Almond says 125000 Chinese troops attacked in his sector last Wednesday, while American forces inflicted heavy losses and held the Second Division’s position.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Edward M. Almond
10Th Corps
Almond
U.S
Ridgway Praises U S Second Infantry Division
General Ridgway sent a message to the joint chiefs praising U S forces after touring fronts in the Far East. He singled out the Second Infantry Division under Maj. Gen. C L Ruffner for delivering the principal blow to the enemy, noting losses it inflicted exceed twenty times its own.
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Washington
INS
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. S. Joint Chiefs
Far Eastern
U. S
U. S. Army
C. L. Ruffner
U S Rejects Soviet Peace Plan On Japanese Treaty
Washington notes that the United States rejected a Soviet proposal to draft a Japanese peace treaty with four powers including the Soviet Union and Red China. The note, delivered to Ambassador Panyushkin, says Russia has agreed in substance to the treaty but disputes Formosa and the Pesca issues.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Kremlin
U. S
Britain
Soviet Union
Red China
France
Alexander Panyushkin
State Department
Russia
Formosa
Arthur Mometer and the 718 Fishing Spree
A quirky portrait of Arthur Mometer who keeps a modest wardrobe and temperate spending on meals and drinks yet overspends on fishing gear. Today the tally reads 718 as he heads out to fish, chasing fancy creels rods and lines.
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James Lee
joint armed _services foreign relations committee
Russell
Braham
Gen. Eisenhower
John Paget
London
Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
Scotch Kiltie
Grove City
Croton
Mt. Jackson
Besse
Acme Telephoto
Salt Lake City
Fred Matters
Here
Koksan
United Nations
Munsan
Uijongbu
New Jersey
Communist
Pierre J. Huss
LN. S
Felix Cotten
LN. 8
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I. N
Gen. Ridgway
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