Body Of Missing Ten Year Old Girl Is Found
The body of Patricia Hull, 10, was found in Live Oak canyon east of Santa Ana after she was abducted from Buena Park. Henry Ford McCracken, accused of the sex slaying, was taken to the grave and later to the morgue, amid jeers from a threatening crowd. Police reinforced the jail and closed streets as deputies guarded McCracken. Autopsy cited hemorrhagic skull fractures. tests planned to determine sexual assault.
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Santa Ana
Cal
Henry Ford McCracken
Patricia Hull
McCracken
Buena Park
Live Oak Canyon
Trabuco Canyon
James Davis
Termites Blamed For Power Breakdown
Phillipsburg Pa May 25. Insects blamed for a power outage that cut 3 phase 110000 volt transmission service for 412 hours. The disruption affected Clearfield county and parts of Centre Cambria and Indiana counties. Utility pole storm weakened by honeycombing caused line failure delaying coal mining and newspaper production.
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Clear
Centre
Cambria
Diana
Den
Ilipsbrug
New York Buses and Yacht Spotted in New Castle
New York buses operated in New Castle on Thursday as part of a New Bion service expansion. A large yacht also traveled through New Castle on a huge transport truck bound for the metropolis, marking a notable transport movement through town.
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New York
New Castle
New Bion
Thurs
Weather forecast for Baily with warmer today
Mostly fair and warmer with a high near 74 to 78. Saturday turns cloudy with scattered showers. 24 hour period shows a low around 45 and a high near 68 with 1 stage and 5.8 feet observed.
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United States
Senior High Walks Painted Class Day Is Cancelled
A May 1951 painted defiance on New Castle Senior High School sidewalks led to the cancellation of the class day program. School officials said the move was administrative and not related to the school board. About 473 seniors faced disappointment as authorities canceled the ceremony after an ultimatum to remove the paint.
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New Castle Senior High School
W. F. Jackson
Red Cross honors at Lawrence County meeting in Epworth church
Long service awards and new board members highlighted the Lawrence County Red Cross chapter annual meeting at Epworth Methodist church. L. J. Lewis received a National Red Cross citation for the county drive. Ralph Conner, Andy Dodds, and Marion Streett were honored with autographed pictures of General MacArthur Eisenhower and Marshall. Former chairs Paul Butz Ralph Davis J. Glenn Berry spoke. Davis organized the county first aid program and Berry helped raise $152,000.
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Lawrence County Red Cross Chapter
Epworth Methodist Church
G. S. Bennett
John R. Preston
National Red Cross
L. J. Lewis
Lewis
Ralph Conner
Ellwood City
General MacArthur
Ellwood
Andy Dodds
Shere
General Eisenhower
Marion Streett
Railroads
General Marshall
Paul F. Butz
Ralph Davis
J. Glenn Berry
Davis
Berry
Nineteen U S War Prisoners Liberated on Korea Front
Nineteen American prisoners including eighteen U S Marines and one Army soldier were recovered by a U S armored task force in Chun chon Korea on Thursday after six months in Communist captivity. They had been captured during December around the Chosin reservoir and were taken toward Manchuria before release.
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Korea
INS
Chunchon
Chosin
Changjin
Manchuria
Green Tree Policeman Finds Brother Dead in Crash
Pittsburgh news report says George A. Bott, 22, died when his car crashed over an embankment after a suburban Green Tree officer on a radio call to an accident arrived at the scene. Passenger John Ward, 25, was hospitalized with undetermined injuries.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Green Tree
George A. Bott
John Ward
Iran sets six day deadline for Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Iran's Finance Minister Varasteh sends a six day deadline to the British controlled Anglo-Iranian Oil Company to cooperate or face compelled closure. A National Iranian Oil Company board is formed to run the industry as parliament had nationalized it, with legal proceedings possible if no response by May 30 and compensation discussed.
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Tehran
INS
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Mohammed Ali Varasteh
Allahyar Saleh
Iran
Pennsylvania Legislature halts after midnight session on emergency funds
Harrisburg lawmakers adjourned after a 45 minute midnight session to send to Gov. Fine emergency appropriations totaling 9 million dollars to sustain government beyond the May 31 deadline and a 10 million dollar deficiency for Public Assistance, as stalemate over the 1951 53 budget continues.
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Harrisburg
General Assembly
John S. Fine
Department of Public Assistance
Senate Republicans
Young Man Held In Death Of Dorcey Kline
William Dean Collins 22 of 332 Neshannock avenue confessed to police that he drove the car that struck and killed Dorcey N. Kline 47, early Monday. Detective Sigler identified the vehicle and Collins was arrested after a confrontation with evidence and a coroner present. The car showed damage including a large hinge in the right front fender and blood and hair were found.
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George Sigler
William Dean Collins
Neshannock Avenue
Dorcey N. Kline
Charles E. Allen
Thomas J. Boyle
John G. Moore
Jack Thompson
Sigler
Collins
East Brook
Kline
Attempt To Cut Sum In Truman Aide Plan Faces House Fight
President Truman’s 8.5 billion dollar military economic foreign aid program drew sharp criticism from economy advocates in Congress. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Richards of South Carolina signaled a fight in committee and on the floor, likely targeting the 2.25 billion economic aid portion to foreign nations.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Congress
Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Highway Sinkage Reoccurs South of Moravia After Slag Fill
The 450 foot long sinkhole on Route 18 near Piedmont farm north of Moravia reopened as 12 000 tons of slag sank with the hole. County highway superintendent Alfred A. Martin said the material sank as fast as it was dumped and tracks east of the road bore the impact. State highway engineers had urged filling the hole, and bids had been sought assuming stabilization.
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New Castle Dantile Company
Alfred A. Martin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Martin
State Highway Department
Piedmont Farm
Moravia
Maragon Begins Prison Term After Appeal Rejected
Former White House intimate John Maragon surrendered to U S marshals to start his eight to twenty four month sentence for lying to Senate five per cent probes. He arrived at the federal courthouse with his wife and son and an attorney after a year on bail and a recent Supreme Court denial of his final appeal.
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Washington
INS
White House
John Maragon
U.S
Senate
Maragon
Federal
Supreme Court
Van Fleet Crosses 38th Parallel in Korea Visit
Lt. Gen. James A. Van Fleet personally crossed the 38th parallel and inspected Eighth Army spearheads in Korea. He praised tactics pushing the enemy into their own territory, called the UN offensive a calculated gamble, and expressed confidence in its success while at 10th Corps headquarters he decorated six officers and one enlisted man for gallantry.
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James A. van Fleet
Eighth
East Central Front
Korea
38Th Parallel
Eighth Army
10Th Corps
Gen Collins testifies in Senate Far East policy probe
Gen J Lawton Collins testified before a Senate inquiry into Far Eastern policies saying Washington is convinced some war planes used by China are piloted by Russians. He joins Gen Douglas MacArthur, Defense Secretary Marshall and Gen Omar Bradley as witnesses. Collins delayed a European trip to appear before the committee.
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INS
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Collins
MacArthur
Defense
Marshall
Omar Bradley
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Combined
Armed Services-Foreign Relations Committee
General Bradley to depart for Europe to meet Eisenhower
Gen Omar Bradley will leave for Europe on June 1 by plane to confer with Gen Eisenhower in Paris and with British and U S military leaders in London. He will return by June 11 and discuss European Army formation with Eisenhower and meet Admiral Carney and British chiefs of staff in London.
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Washington
INS
Omar Bradley
Europe
Eisenhower
Paris
U. S
London
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Bradley
Robert B. Carney
Death Record Notices for Mrs Hitchcock and Alfonso Barbelli
Mrs Thomas H Hitchcock 73 of 322 East Elizabeth avenue and Alfonso Barbelli 53 of Struthers are listed in the death record notices dated Friday May 25 1951. The brief item records ages and residences for two individuals.
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Thomas H. Hitchcock
East Elizabeth Avenue
Alfonso Barbelli
Struthers
Survivor Cas sius Zedaker Among Five Aboard Plane Crash
Mr and Mrs Lee Zedaker of New Bedford report their son M Sgt Cas sius Zedaker survived a crash of an Army Globemaster at New Castle Indiana Wednesday Seven crew died Zedaker 35 a New Castle High School graduate and WWII veteran reported seriously burned with injuries to face throat arms and hands He lived at Medway Ohio near Dayton field with his family and teams of relatives await transfer to Patterson Field Dayton as he recovers
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Lee Zedaker
New Bedford
Cassius Zedaker
New Castle
Ind
Zedaker
Air Force
Italy
Africa
Germany
Berlin
Medway
Dayton Field
Connie Lee
Barbara
Army Hospital
Patterson Field
Dayton
Wayne Two Beers Liquor Local Option Vote Set
Wayne township schedules a local option election for July 24 on beer and liquor sales. County commissioners place two questions on ballots: whether beer may be sold at retail and whether liquor may be sold. Four years ago a similar vote favored licensees by 34 votes. this is the only local option scheduled for July 24 in the county.
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Wayne Township
Charleroi child drowns in Monongahela River
In Charleroi Pennsylvania on May 25 a six year old boy Harvey Biles drowned in the Monongahela River after wading from a playground area a girl playmate brought his clothes home and said he did not return. His body was recovered about four hours later by grappling hooks as police investigated the incident.
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Charleroi
INSI
Harvey Biles
Monongahela River
Ferrer Faces Further Quizzing by HUAC
Academy winner Jose Ferrer returns to testify before the House Un American Activities committee after a day of questioning. Redhunters questioned his alleged affiliations with Communist groups but several members remain unsatisfied and seek more discussion with Ferrer.
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Washington
INS
Jose Ferrer
House Un-American Activities Committee
Redhunters
Ferrer
Arthur Mometer Feeds Morning Meals Light Lunches Heavy Dinners
The piece describes Arthur Mometer’s daily eating pattern from breakfast through dinner. Morning coffee and toast with oatmeal, a simple noon meal of soup sandwich and pie, then a substantial dinner with pork, potatoes, green beans and cheese, noting he gains weight as gorges pile up.
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