Mountain Climbers Race To Reach Stranded Plane In Wyoming
Expert climbers race against deep snow and 12,000 foot Moran Peak to reach a missionary DC-3 crash site in Wyoming. Twenty one aboard feared dead, eight children among the missing, with flares seen near the wreck indicating possible survivors. An air force team, including a physician and five parachutists, flies from Tacoma toward Jackson.
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Plane
Wyoming Peak
Jackson
Wyo
INS
Mount Moran
Wyoming
New Tribes Mission
Chico
Calif
Air Force
Tacoma
Wash
First car chains appear locally as winter nears
On Tuesday observers noted the first car chains in use locally as drivers prepare for possible sudden stops. A cement truck faced a load shift near the Court House, spilling bags that had to be unloaded and repacked. Thanksgiving recess for New Castle public schools starts this afternoon at 2 30 with return Monday.
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New Castle
Court House
Daily Weather Report Forecast Light Snow and Cloudy Skies
Light snow flurries give way to a cloudy day with highs near 40. Tonight showers then a milder move to rain tomorrow. 24 hour period ending 9 am shows max 35 min 28 with traces snow. River stage 8.8 feet. A year ago: max 39 min 19 with 1 3 inch snow.
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United States
Ten Soldiers Die In Canadian Train Collision
Rescue workers battled near zero temperatures to reach the wreckage of two trains in a mountain pass near Canoe River B C. at least ten soldiers from the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery died and fifty two people were injured when a troop train collided with the Vancouver to Montreal Express. Four soldiers and the fireman and engineer from each train were listed as missing while the unit headed to Fort Lewis Washington for Korea service.
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Vancouver
B. C
INS
Rocky Mountain Wilds
Mountain Pass
Canoe River
Edmonton
Alberta
Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
Fort Lewis
Wash
Mother Is Killed And Son Wounded At Iowa Farm Home
Pocahontas Iowa report says Mrs A W Vosika a farm wife near Pocahontas was killed and her son Richard wounded in a shooting at their farm home last night. Sheriff E R Stahley said the shots were fired by another son Lowell.
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Iowa Farm
Pocahontas
Iowa
A. W. Vosika
Richard
Pocahontas County
E. R. Stahley
Lowell
Holiday Schedule For Mail Service
Local residents will follow the usual holiday mail timetable on Thanksgiving. Postmaster William R. Hanna said there will be no city or rural delivery and post office windows will be closed all day. Mail collection and dispatch will occur on the normal holiday schedule with only special delivery mail delivered.
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William R. Hanna
Thanksgiving Day No New Castle News Issue 1950
There will be no issue of the New Castle News on Thursday November 23 1950 in observance of Thanksgiving day per the annual schedule.
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New Castle News
New Turnpike Extension Reports Heavy Traffic
Harrisburg scene as the Pennsylvania Turnpike announces first day traffic on the Middlesex to King of Prussia eastern extension surpassed the original route. Chairman T J Evans notes an average of 225 vehicles per hour across eight interchanges, compared with 180 per hour on opening day a decade ago.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
T. J. Evans
Irwin
Middlesex
Middlesex-King of Prussia
Evans
Sale Of Christmas Seals Under Way In 1950 Campaign
The 44th annual tuberculosis Christmas seal sale campaign for 1950 has begun with 25 000 letters mailed. Lawrence County’s goal is 18000 dollars, 80 percent for county use and 20 percent for state and national headquarters. Women volunteers from New Castle clubs prepare seals under Jessie M. Stenger. local firemen deliver letters. Girl Scouts place posters and coin boxes countywide. Skeleton bulletins are being distributed.
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J. Nelson Runyan
Lawrence County
New Castle
Jessie M. Stenger
H. F. Steinbrink
Girl Scouts Place
Girl Scouts
D. B. Forsythe
Routes 422 and 108 to Open Monday
Alfred A. Martin of the Lawrence county Department of Highways announced plans to officially open routes 422, the New Castle-Butler road, and 108, the Harlansburg road, on Monday morning December 27. Drivers will encounter berms and ongoing work as crews finish the roads and a new viaduct over Slippery Rock Creek at Rose Point requires detours.
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Alfred A. Martin
Lawrence County
New Castle-Butler
Harlansburg
Martin
Highways Department
Rose Point
Slippery Rock Creek
Dixie Inn
Barkley Goes To Hospital For Check-up
Vice-President Alben W. Barkley entered Bethesda Naval Hospital for a general physical. He expects to be on hand when the Senate meets Monday after recovering from a severe chest cold.
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Washington
INS
Alben W. Barkley
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Senate
Barkley
Paducah
Shenango School to Meet Friday for Make Up Time
Shenango township schools will be in session Friday to recover time lost at the start of the term due to the delayed opening for a new addition. All other county schools will observe Thanksgiving holiday.
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Shenango Township
R. F. Conway
Trailer Truck Rams Into Bus Injuring Seventeen
A trailer truck collided with a Beaver Valley motor coach in Beaver Falls causing 17 injuries and about 13500 dollars in damages. Four injured remained in Providence hospital. victims include Charles Lorimer 18 of Mercer and several Beaver Falls residents with cuts, bruises, and shock. The bus headed to Babcock and Wilcox Tube Company when struck near Seventh Avenue and Seventeenth Street.
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Beaver Falls
Beaver Valley
Providence Hospital
Charles Lorimer
Mercer
Babcock & Wilcox Tube Company
Seventh Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Frank Olzak
Julius Bartknecht
John Radker
Chinese Red Delegations Due On Friday
Western delegates plan to summon a Security Council meeting for the first U N appearance of the nine member Chinese communist team headed by Gen Wu. Yugoslav Alois Bebler as council president seeks sessions before Tingfu F Tsiang of Nationalist China presides. Private talks to follow with Gen Wu and British Indian delegates.
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Lake Success
N. Y
INS
Security Council
U. N
Mao Tsetung
Ales Bebler
Tingfu F. Tsiang
China
Tsiang
Mao
Gen. Wu
New York
Bebler
Benegal Rau
India
Kenneth Younger
Britain
B 36 Bomber Crashes Near Cleburne Texas
A B 36 bomber from Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth crashed ten miles north of Cleburne Texas during a routine training flight. Reports say ten crew bailed to safety as crash crews responded from Carswell. William Fairchild age 15 died of suffocation in a Dawson Pennsylvania house fire.
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Cleburne
Tex
INS
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Carswell
Cieburne
Connellsville, Pa
William
Billy) Fairchild
Dawson
Death records list several local residents
Edward Greggs 66 of 210 Holton Street Albert King 62 of 817 Butler Avenue Franklin Clyde Fortney of Ellwood City Mounted Route 11 Jacob Kalajainen 56 of Old Preston Road R D 1 Mrs Jerry Nocera 26 of 312 North Liberty Street Mrs Samuel Steve 68 of Volant Pa Albert Shoaf 65 of Sankey Lane
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Edward Greggs
Holton Street
Albert King
Butler Avenue
Franklin Clyde Fortney
Ellwood City
Mounted
Jacob Kalajainen
Old Princeton Road
R. D
Jerry Nocera
North Liberty Street
Samuel Steve
Volant
Congress May Insist Tito Lift Iron Curtain For Aid
Congress may demand Tito begin to lift Yugoslavia's Communist Iron Curtain before approving the loan President Truman recommends. The Senate Appropriations Committee will scrutinize the Yugoslav economy and the causes of current starvation while emergency aid measures proceed.
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Washington
Congress
Tito
Yugoslavia
Truman
Senate Appropriations Committee
Economic Cooperation Administration
Italy
Germany
Bridge Work Awarded To W. L. Dunn Construction
The W. L. Dunn Construction of Cochranton won the bridge replacement contract on Traffic Route 956 over Little Neshannock Creek in Wilmington township for 40 792 dollars. Bids were opened in Harrisburg on November 10 and Dunn was selected after highway officials reviewed them.
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W. L. Dunn Construction Company
Cochranton
Little Neshannock Creek
Wilmington Township
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Conchranton
Woman Falls To Death From Cincinnati Hotel Balcony
A 26 year old Long Beach California woman Grace Lorraine Turner wife of promoter Frank Turner died after plunging from the eighth floor of a Cincinnati hotel last night. The incident occurred during ongoing publicity for the radio and stage show Pot o Gold.
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Cincinnati
INS
Long Beach
Calif
Grace Loraine Turner
Frank Turner
Flood Threat Remains Critical in California Delta Region
Northern California flood danger shifts toward the delta northeast of San Francisco as the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers swell. The Weather Bureau forecasts fair weather later in the week, ending a nine day rainy spell, while tidal effects may worsen flood risk. Estimated property damage reaches 11 million dollars across California and Nevada.
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San Francisco
INS
California
Weather Bureau
Sacramento
Delta
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Nevada
San Joaquin
Great Central Valley
Contra Costa Delta
Suisun Bay
Woman Berman Burns to Death in Philadelphia Fire
Mrs. Fannie Berman, about 58, died in bed after a fire struck her Philadelphia home. Rabbi Irving Ebert, 33, of B'nai Yitzchok, was wounded when he kicked in the door trying to reach her.
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Philadelphia
Insi
Fannie Berman
Irving Ebert
B'nai Yitzchok
Seven UN Divisions Prepare All-Out Assault in Korea
American fighter bombers hit Sinuiju while units of seven UN divisions deploy for a major push along the Manchurian border and northwest Korea. Allied patrols probe six miles as 120000 Chinese and Korean Communist troops face a broad defense belt near Samsu. The Seventh Infantry advances to the Samsu edge widening the south bank of the frontier.
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Acme
United Nations
Korea
Chongjin
ROK
Yonghyang
U. S
Chosin Reservoir
Chorwon
Pyongyang
Seoul
Musan
Russian Siberia
Sinuiju
U. S. Seventh Infantry Division
Samsu
Stores Open On Friday Night
New Castle merchants plan Friday night hours before Christmas starting November 24. Stores will stay open Friday nights through December 22 until 9 p m, in addition to regular Monday hours, to give shoppers early access to full stock and more merchandise options.
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New Castle
Merchants
Greater New Castle Association
Appetite for Tomorrow’s Feast Persists
A speaker resists a heavy meal today choosing a light snack of sandwich and milk. They seek appetite for tomorrow’s feast and declare that appetites cannot be borrowed. Weather noted as forty with plans to skip breakfast to save for the morrow.
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Owen Penfield
Turkey
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Warren D. Johnson
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Nottingham
Penna
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C. Fred Smith
Poultry and Egg National Board
Shenango
Minneapolis
Herschel D. Newsom
Columbus
Ind
National Grange
Farm Group
Newsom
Albert S. Goss
Indiana State Grange
Albert Shoaf
Sankey Lane
Manchuria
Iron Curtain
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Black Cat
ST. Louis
Gene Bengel
Bengel
U.N
Irving R. Levine
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