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Somerset Daily American

Location

Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1947

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Marshall Demands Progress In German Unity Talks

London reports Secretary of State George Marshall pressed for tangible progress in Germany's postwar future during the tenth meeting of four power foreign ministers. Molotov dodged questions on reparations and a separate western regime, while Bevin attacked Molotov as misrepresenting western aims.

Alex Singleton London U. 5 George Marshall V. Molotov Russia Molotov Germany Britain France Ernest Bevin Donmued Harriman United States Moscow

Notary Noted Marshall Plan Q&A at Somerset Luncheon

Henry Baker Reiley opened a Somerset Notary Club luncheon asking What is the Marshall Plan. Clarence L. Shaver and Inomas F. Lansberry discussed Europe’s troubles, tracing origins to Yalta and Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill. They warned of Cold War risks, urged aid as goods not funds, and stressed avoiding American exploitation by Communists.

WM. F. Brooks Henry Baker Reiley Somert American Somerset Notary Club Ferner Hotel Marshall Reiley Clarence L. Shaver Inomas F. Lansberry Rotary Europe Shaver Joseph Stalin Yalta Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill France Austria United Nations United States Italy Stalin New York Time England Pearl Harbor Normandy Russia Hollywood Germany CCC Lansberry Fittsburgh Charles Batt Moscow Batt

Fire Rages Deep in Anthracite Mine at Primrose

A blaze 800 feet underground at the M and S Coal Company mine in Primrose, near Pottsville, threatened about 600000 in equipment. No workers were present. 240 men coal the mine which dig 1409 tons daily. Fire officials say water attempts risk further underground damage with a 1500 foot shaft.

Schrader

Charter Night Of Congress Draws 200 Lions Club Attendees

The Lions Club charter night at Calgary Methodist Church drew about 200 people including officers and wives. Rev L C Gobrecht entertained with humorous anecdotes while Carl Friedhofer spoke on club aims. Inductees and charter members, plus music by local students, filled the evening with celebration and gratitude for community fellowship.

L. C. Gobrecht The Reformed Church of Lion I. F. Woodrow Guy Critchfield Oran Kantner Gobrecht Honolulu James O. Courtney Elizabeth Rinard Madrigal Singers Dorothy Gnngey Clement Moore Fred Waring L. S. Williams James Funk Eileen Barnhart Mr. Friedhofer W. G. Carter W. G. Critchfield R. A. Gilmour J. W. Ginger W. O. Hershey E. T. Lohr W. E. Menser Theodore Straub Robert S. Uhl A. G. Witt J. T. Bowman I. F. Woodrow Jack M. Brant Clyde Griffith Lions Club Woodrow Maiverson Billick Ream Knepper God Bless America Lion Clayon Market Haldor E. Saylor J. O. Courtney H. Schweinberg Geo. A. Schrock Rex. Plummer

Voluntary controls loom as GOP drafts inflation plan

Republican leaders in Congress ready a two to three measure anti inflation program for a special session. A voluntary gas line rationing appeal to motorists is to be issued by the White House and Interior officials coordinate a nationwide conservation drive. Senator Taft says a GOP policy panel will draft a voluntary approach tied to broad spending cuts and tax reductions as Congress weighs emergency powers.

Morgan Reynolds Washington Congress White House Interior Department Senate House Economic Committee Naiin Taft R-Ghio Senate Republican Policy Committee House GOP Veluntary Zicbert K. Friedmen Cou Interior Senate House Economic Committee Friedman Oscar Chapman Chapman Rep Welverton House Commerce Committee Wll Flanders R-Vi

Army Veteran Harnevious Killed in Sharon Crash

Lewis Harnevious 46 of Sharon died when his car left the highway near Greenville and overturned. He served 28 years in the army.

Sharon Lewis Harnevious Greenville Harnevious

Offiers Are Nominated For Somerset Fire Hall Officers

Nominations for the coming year were made at the Somerset firemen meeting Friday night at the fire hall. A Melliken respirator demonstration followed the business portion, and medical professionals attending expressed favorable impressions of the device.

Somerset Firemen A. A. Gail HB. H. Pyle Paul Dosch John W. Stern Richard Pile Melvin Christner E. H. Pyle Charles I. Shafer M. S. Cargill R. N Fithian Harriet Hoffmaa

Capehart Urges Probe Into Durrs Brazen Effort

Sen. Capehart urges Senate commerce committee inquiry into FCC member Clifford Durr for labeling FBI reports on broadcasting license applicants as unsolicted and baseless gossip. Capehart may introduce a resolution to investigate the attempt to undermine the FBI and its duty to uncover Communists and other disloyal persons.

Washington INS Sen Capehart R-Ind de Vines FCC Otter Federal Communications Clifford J. Durr Federal Bureau of Information Indiana Republican Senate Commerce Committee Chicago Durr FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover

Rogers Proposes One Year Extension of NSLI Reinstate Rule

Rep. Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts introduced a House bill to extend for one year the period veterans may reinstate their lapsed NSLI term insurance without undergoing physical examinations.

Washington Edith Nourse Rogers R-Mass National Service Life Insurance

Peters Charged With Serious Morality Offense

Lester Peters 33, a painter and father of three, was arrested on an illegal operation charge against a 26 year old Somerset girl on October 9. The case, described as horrible by District Attorney Lansberry, follows a prior five to ten year sentence for breaking and entering. Peters waived a hearing and faces sentence before Judge Boose.

Washington Jollywood Conress Rhoste Edward Dmytryk Herbert Biberman Robert Adrian Scott Albert Maltz Dalton Wrumbo Samuel Ornitz John Howard Lawson Ring Lardner, Jr Lester Cole Alvah Bessie Lawson Dmytryk House Committee On un-American Activities Gui Capitol J. Parnell Thomas RNJ House Committee On UN- American Activities Clark Capehart R-Ind Clifford L. Durr Federal Communications Commission Federal Bureau of U. S George Morris U. S&s William Hitz Lester Peters Somerset Thomas F. Lansberry Peters Walkill Prison New York Lansberry William P. Dively Squire H. S. Whipperman Norman T. Boose

Voters Registered in Pennsylvania Hit 4.55 Million in 1947

The State Election Bureau reported 4,550,941 voters registered in Pennsylvania for 1947. County boards show 2,724,281 Republicans, 1,770,998 Democrats, 9,951 minor party registrants, and 46,197 non-partisan registrants.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Election Bureau

Work Longer Red Panic Harder To Not Viewed Obtain Foods Seriously

NAM president Morris Sayre warned of continued pent up demand and possible longer work weeks as NAM calls for a $31 billion federal budget cap for 1949. Charles Wilson of General Motors joined in stressing higher wages require longer hours amid government costs and foreign aid. Holden outlined budget, defense, veterans benefits, and tax cuts while suggesting room to adjust the ceiling.

Richard Fiske New York National Association of Manufacturers Congress of American Industry Morris Sayre Montclair N. J NAM Corn Products Refining Company Charles £. Wilson General Motors Corporation Waldorf-Astorig Thomas S. Holden F. W. Dodge Corp Association Holden Earl Bunting

Pletchers Bring Down 125 Pound Buck

Clarence Pletcher of Somerset and his son Donald Pletcher of York County hunted in Adams County Tuesday and returned with a five point buck weighing about 125 pounds. Both fired. the bullet from Donald’s gun killed the animal.

Clarence Pletcher Somerset R. D Donald Pletcher York County Adams County

Britain May Draw More of U S Loan

London reports the United States will release the remaining 400 million dollar British loan frozen since August. Treasury Secretary Snyder announced in a letter published by the British treasury that unfreezing allows Britain to continue purchasing in the United States to maintain its austerity program without adding inflationary pressure at home or abroad.

London United States Britain Treasury Snyder United Kingdom U. S

Weather forecast for Maryland and surrounding states

Maryland and nearby areas face a mixed weekend with windy cool to cold spells and sunny periods. Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia expect partly cloudy conditions with wind and possible snow. interior north may see Sunday night snow. Overall temperatures near to a bit above normal southward, with a stormier stretch into Monday and Tuesday. total precipitation around a half inch.

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