Peace Reigns In Viet Nam And In All Cambodia
Saigon reports cease fires in central and northern Viet Nam and all of Cambodia with minimal clashes. Evacuations from the north face confusion as Diem vows to shelter loyal Viet Namese in the south. Merchants hesitate to move, some shuttering shops, while militia desertions and Viet Minh propaganda erode loyalty.
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Viet Nam
Cambodia
John Roderick
Saigon
Indo-China
French High Command
Laos
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hanoi
Diem
Viet Mamh
Viet Namese
Somerset Day Ads Preview Wednesday for August Event
Somerset American announcing Somerset Day ads to appear in Wednesday edition. The August event, to be held Thursday, features extra merchants and bargain values across shoes paint and more. Shoppers urged to buy early, outfit kids, repair homes, and stock gifts ahead of rising prices.
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Somerset American
Wille
Property Transfers Rise in Somerset County July Valuation
The Somerset County deeds office shows July valuations rising by 89500 dollars from June. July recorded property transfers total 351434 dollars, up from 261934 dollars in June, indicating broader increases in real estate activity.
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Somerset County
Philip C. Dosch
Can't Stop Food Chiseling Surplus Bureau Faces Probe
Pittsburgh report shows August 2 to 4 notes that Kirk Miller, supervisor of Allegheny county surplus food bureau, says the agency cannot prevent chiseling of surplus government foods amid ongoing concerns.
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Pittsburgh
Kirk Miller
Allegheny County
Surplus Food Bureau
Guatemala Army Forces End Revolt Against Castillo Armas Junta
In Guatemala City the regular army and brawling cadets moved against the anti communist Liberation Army, mortars and tanks used, 12 killed and 42 wounded. An agreement ended hostilities with disbanding the Liberation Army and ensuring cadet immunity. U S Ambassador Peurifoy and Archbishop Rossell Arellano helped negotiate. Refugees remained at the Mexican Embassy as the junta outlined terms.
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Guatemala
Castillo Armas
Revolutionary “Liberation Army
Roosevelt Hospital
Liberation Army
Arbenz
Aurora
Liberation
U. S
John E. Peurifoy
Mariano Rossell ArellNo
San Salvador
Enrique Oliva
Enrique Close
J. Paiz
Army
Polytechnic School
The
Military Academy
California Governor Knight Weds War Widow at Home Ceremony
California Governor Goodwin J. Knight, 57, married Virginia Carlson, 35, a war widow, in brief Episcopal rites at the Church of Our Saviour. The ceremony drew many reporters. Eisenhower sent congratulations as the couple planned a yacht honeymoon and a move to the Sacramento mansion.
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Los Angeles
California
Rice
Goodwin J. Knight
Virginia Carlson
Church of Our Saviour
J. C. Donnell
Eisenhower
Knight
Sacramento
Testimony in Picket Case Concluded in Somerset County
Final testimony in the Liberty Coal Mining et al case against District No. 2 UMWA and others was heard by Judge Thomas F. Lansberry. John Lease testified denying UMWA provocation. proceedings hinge on a restraining order and potential continued injunction.
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Liverty Coal Mining Company
Shanksville
U.M.W.A
Thomas F. Lansberry
Somerset County
Lansberry
John Lease
Boswell
District No
Lease
Mr. Margotti
Rice and Schrock Coal Company
Mike Punchak
Rice and Schrock
Luce
Davis
John M. Davey
Camorra Fuel Company
L Lansberry
Prothonotary
Liberty
Alumbaugh
Luce and Kowaleski
William G. Armagast
John Ghizzoni
Harvey Younkers
Edward Sweeney
Eight Somerset youths set for Thursday induction in Pittsburgh
Eight Somerset county youths, registered with Selective Service Board 156, will be inducted into the armed forces Thursday in Pittsburgh. The group includes Wilbur Richard Moyer of Somerset, Richard Dean Wingard of Scalp Level, Raymond Earl Harderode of Windber, Clarence Edward Wilt of Sand Patch, Ronald Delane Holder of Sipesville, Robert N. Roth of Somerset, Fred Forquer Coffroth of Somerset, and John Ronald Wise of Somerset R D 2.
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Somerset County
Armed Forces
Pittsburgh
Local Selective Service Board 156
Somerset
Wilbur Richard Moyer
Richard Dean Wingard
Scalp Level
Raymond Earl Harderode
Windber
Clarence Edward Wilt
Sand Patch
R. D
Ronald Delane Holder
Sipesville
Robert N. Roth
Fred Forquer Coffroth
John Ronald Wise
Four Apply for Building Permits in Somerset Borough
Four applicants sought building permits in July at the Somerset borough office. William J. Higgens plans a single car garage on West Main, David Weimer Jr. a frame garage to be moved on West Garrett, Ray Wisman a one car garage on East Fairview, and J. S. Brant a one family dwelling on West Union.
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Somerset
William J. Higgens
West Main Street
David Weimer Jr
West Garrett Street
Ray Wisman
East Fairview Street
J. S. Brant
West Union Street
France Names Tunisian Premier to Seek Self Rule
Tahar Ben Ammar, a major landholder and president of the Chamber of Agriculture, was named premier to negotiate increased self-government with France. The bey of Tunis, Sidi Mohammed Al Amin, appointed him as talks begin with gradual changes. Four top Tunisian cabinet posts remain under French control for now.
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Tunis
France
Tunisia
Tahar Ben Ammar
Chamber of Agriculture
Sidi Mohammed al Amin
Paris
Mohammed m‘Zali
Pierre Mendes-France
Borough Council Hears Water Sewage and Tax Issues
Borough officials discussed emergency water for the State hospital, the Esso link-up with a new sewage system, and the business privilege tax. Esso would fund about 60 000 dollars for the line, with a minimum annual rent of 2000 dollars, reduced to 1500 during rationing.
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State Hospital
Esso
Somerset
W. B. McMillin
Philadelphia
Turnpike
Plank Road
E. Wilbur Weimer
John W. Stein
Richard Pile
Bureau of Health
Stein
Pile
Two Plead Guilty to Armed Robbery
Chester Albert Beatty and Lawrence Richard Green of Farrell pleaded guilty before Justice of the Peace St. Silverthorn to armed robbery charges. State police say the men, both about 85, obtained 75 dollars Saturday from Whitey's gas station on Route 322 near Meadville and are held in Crawford County Jail.
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Meadville
Chester Albert Beatty
Lawrence Richard Green
Farrell
Justice of the Peace ST. Silverthorn
Summit Two
Whitey
Route 322
Crawford County
Dr Sheppard Back In Jail For Quizzing
Dr Samuel H Sheppard returned to jail for more questioning amid a bid for habeas corpus relief. His attorney William J Corrigan argued the murder warrant was issued by a council president rather than the mayor, but Judge Merrick denied the motion after brief testimony. He was awaiting police questions about his wife Marilyn Sheppard's murder.
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Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
William J. Corrigan
Marilyn
Wr. Sheppard
Corrigan
Bay Village
Gershom M. Barber
J. Spencer Houk
Houk
Dr. Sheppard
Barber
Common Fieas
Frank J. Merrick
Unity Man Sues Nicklow Wass For $14 047
James V. Volk of Unity sues Park Nicklow and Glenn D. Wass of Addison township seeking 14 047 for medical and hospital services lost earnings pain and vehicle repairs after a collision at the intersection of Legislature Route 55046 and Route 31 in Brothersvalley township nine miles east of Somerset. Attorney Frank A. Orban Jr. represents Volk.
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Unity Man
Nicklow
Wass
Guy Floto
James V. Volk
Unity
Park Nicklow
Addison
Glenn D. Wass
Addison Township
Volk
Brothersvalley Township
Somerset
Frank A. Orban, Jr
Two Men Jailed by Squires Monday
Wayne Hay committed an Ohio tracker to county jail on two motor code charges. Remus W Tammer 41 of Akron faced inspection sticker violations on tractor and trailer. Harold J Bowser 18 of R D 1 Garrett was jailed for fraudulent removal of a motor vehicle.
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Justice of the Peace
Wayne Hay
Ohio
Remus W. Tammer
Akron
Harold J. Bowser
R.D
Garrett
Whipperman
Delays Continue in Lias Deportation Hearing
The long delayed deportation case of William G. Lias faced another suspension as Special Inquiry Officer Lloyd H. Matson set a new date of November 8 for further proceedings. The defense, led by Charles Margiotti, alleged witness bribery attempts and pushed investigations into Greece. The government contends Lias was born in Greece as Liakakos, while Lias and his attorney dispute his birthplace, focusing the case on this key fact.
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Pittsburgh
William G
Big Bill’ Lias
Wheeling
W. Va
Downs
Lloyd H. Matson
Lias
Charles Margiotti
Greece
Margiotti
Mmatter
U. S
Viasillias Liakakos
Gythion
Sying
Marinotti
Seventeen Sworn In As Acosta Firemen
Seventeen fire policemen were sworn in Saturday July 31 by Sheriff Karl Hare at the Belmount Inn in Acosta for the Acosta volunteer fire company. Officers include Lee Evans George Kavar Louis Kavar Elwood McGee Frank Zanchell George Morgan Joseph Davis Harry Beal Frank and Joseph Micollch S H Snyder Frank And John Niemiec Norris Roberts Ross Whitfield Miles Zanoni and Silva Morelli.
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Karl Hare
Acosta
Belmont Inn
Acosta Volunteer Fire Company
William Slota
Acosta Fire Department
Lee Evans
George Kavar
Louis Kavar
Elwood McGee
Frank 2Nchell
George Morgan
Joseph Davis
Harry Beal
Frank
Joseph Micolich
S. H. Snyder
John Niemiec
Norris Roberts
Ross Whitfield
Miles Zanoni
Silva Morelli
Moon to undergo mental observation after death sentence
Norman W. Moon, 28, convicted of shooting Judge Allison D. Wade in Warren County Court, is moved from jail to Warren State Hospital for insanity evaluation. Judge Alexander C. Flick Jr. ordered the transfer noting a deteriorated condition. A sanity commission will examine Moon on Thursday as his death penalty stands.
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Warren
Norman W. Moon
Warren County
Warren State Hospital
Alexander C. Flick Jr
L. E. Linder
Moon
Connellsville
Allison D. Wade
Wade
Flick
Robert H. Israel
Illiam
Walters
R Pierson Eaton
Senate Votes On Committee To Study McCarthy
Two more alleged Communist party leaders were arrested in Colorado under the Smith act as the Justice Department tallied seven western arrests in 24 hours. Joseph Scherrer and Maia Scherrer were nabbed in Pueblo and at Stapleton airport in Denver, with Maia noted for long activity in Communist affairs. In Washington, the Senate approved a six member bipartisan committee to study whether to censure Senator McCarthy over his anti Communist tactics by a 75 to 12 vote, with Knowland steering the plan toward a formal committee report before adjournment.
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Washington
Justice Department
Colorado
West
United States
FBI
Joseph William Scherrer
Pueblo
Colo
Maia Scherrer
Scherrer
Communist Political Assn
Buffalo
N. Y
Denver
Civil Rights Congress
Agate, Colo
University of Colorado
Regis College
Senate
Sen
McCarth
R-Wis
McCarthy
Knowland
California
Flanders
R-Vt
Nixon
Fulbright
D-Ark
Morsey
Ind-Ore
Welker
Idaho
Congress
House
Cooper
Kentucky
Vermont
Duff
Pennsylvania
Chavez NM
Douglas Tl
Fulbright Ark
Hennings Mo
Hill Ala
Humphrey Minn Lehman NY Magnuson Wash
Monroney Okla
Sen. Langer
R-Nd
Wisconsin
Five Reds With Long Records Nabbed By FBI In Denver Los Angeles
Five Communist party leaders arrested by the FBI in Denver and Los Angeles have long records of red activity in the Rocky Mountain region. Arthur Bary chaired Colorado Communist party in 1951 and faced contempt charges in 1948. Anna Bary led Denver party work. Harold Zepelin served as Colorado district organizer and held posts with related groups. Lewis Martin Johnson active in California and Utah circles. Patricia Blau linked to Pueblo and Colorado Communist leadership.
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Denver
Communist Party
FBI
Los Angeles
Rocky Mountain
Arthur Bary
Colorado
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
New Mexico
Bary
Anna
Harold Zepelin
American Youth For Democracy
Zepelin
Communist Party Commission
New Mexico Communist Party
Lewis Martin Johson
Nebraska
Red
Arizona
Patricia Blau
Daily Worker
Pueblo Star Journal
Communist Party of Pueblo
Berlin Brothersvalley Fair Plans 18th Annual Event
The Berlin-Brothersvalley Community Fair Association met Monday evening at Berlin Brothersvalley Joint High School to outline the 18th annual fair on September 16 and 17. Plans include a talent show and a square dance with residents urged to prepare exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin-Brothersvalley Community Fair Association
Berlin-Brothersvalley Joint High School
Berlin Area Joint School
Weather Outlook for Pennsylvania Tuesday to Wednesday
Eastern Pennsylvania expects showers and thunderstorms Tuesday with highs 82 to 86. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies with little temperature change. Western PennsylvaniaForecast calls for showers and highs 80 to 86 Tuesday and partly cloudy, steady temperatures on Wednesday.
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Pennsylvania
Girls Try a Spencer for Comfort and Fit
Leora Beegly advertises Spencer foundations at 323 W Patriot St Somerset Pa offering style fabric and fit to prove comfort and control through well fitted garments. Phone contact 4861.
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Spencer
Leora Beeghly
Patriot St. Somerset, Pa
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