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Somerset Daily American

Location

Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1951

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Iran Parliament Fights as Mossadegh Faces Rallies

Opposition deputies clash with government supporters in Tehran's Majlis as a mob outside demands Mossadegh resigns. The session is postponed, with Mossadegh delivering a rambling speech after clashes and threats amid oil nationalization unrest.

Phil Clarke Tehran Iran Mohammed Mossadegh Mossadegh Hero Majlis Parliament Square Jamal Imami Imami

Felixes Bay Property Transfer in Central City

Bernard C. Felix and Evelyn L. Felix purchased a lot on Linn Street in Central City from Henry H. er for about $10,000. The deed was recorded Tuesday in the office of Philip C. Dosch, recorder of deeds, and notes the Central City Lumber and Supply company plan.

Felixes Bay Bernard C. Felix Evelyn L. Felix Central City Henry H.er Philip C. Dosch Recorder of Deeds Linn Street Central City Lumber and Supply Company

Kear Pleads Guilty To Moonshining In Somerset Court

George C. Kear of Hyndman pleaded guilty to moonshine making in Somerset criminal court. He, on crutches, was fined 100 dollars after authorities found a 25 gallon still and five gallons of moonshine in his home. The judge noted the motive was honorable yet illegal.

George C. Kear Hyndman R.D. 1 Somerset Criminal Court Kear Thomas F. Lansberry State Liquor Control Board Terhune Clayton Allen Terhune Paterson N. J Clayton Jenkins Philadelphia Stoystown Mahlon Thomas Salisbury

Ream Undergoes Exploratory Operation in Pittsburgh

Tom Ream had an exploratory operation at Mercy hospital in Pittsburgh Tuesday morning. Postoperative condition satisfactory, but overall condition remained very much the same. Doctor expects transfer back to Somerset Community hospital for convalescence in about a week if no complications arise. Ream suffered a fractured skull in a Route 219 crash on Thanksgiving Day and has been unconscious and critical since. Lois Lape, also injured, continues to improve at Somerset Community hospital.

Tom Ream Mercy Pittsburgh Somerset Ream Somerset Community Hospital Route 219 Lois Lape

Blood drive urged as Christmas gift to troops

Somerset chapter of the American Red Cross urged giving a pint of blood to aid military and civilian needs. A blood donor center will open at Berlin Reformed church next Tuesday from noon to six, with a 150 pint goal per visit, though 135 pints were collected so far in Somerset county. Residents may register by calling 6236.

Somerset American Red Cross Berlin Reformed Church Red Cross Korea Somerset County

Rev Bristol And Dr Page Speak Tuesday

Dr Kirby Page warned that human life is expendable in a Somerset Council of Churchwomen talk at Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev James Bristol opened with remarks on the American Friends Service Committee and peace work.

Sara Roberta Getty Kirby Page Gospel of Peace Somerset Council of Churchwomen Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church James Bristol Page Albert Sweitzer Secret Police Russia Lenin Dr. Page

Haluska Accuses Two Senators of Offering Bribes

Sen John J Haluska said two senators examined in a three hour hearing offered him 750 dollars and 50 state jobs to back the discarded income tax plan Dent Westmoreland and Taylor Dauphin denied the charges under oath Haluska was removed as minority whip and Frank Ruth was named acting leader The probe continues with a report planned to the Senate next week

Harrisburg John J. Haluska Senate Haluska Frank W. Ruth D-Berks Albert R. Pechan R-Armstrong James S. Berger R Potter Dent Taylor

Army Fliers Grounded in Somerset After Weather Ducts Flights

Two army aviators Lt. Bernell Shaw and Lt. Larry Blumenthal forced down at Somerset airport due to low ceilings and fuel issues. They ferried obsolete L-16 planes from Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland to Fort Campbell, Kentucky bound for Texas, and spoke on army aviation roles while awaiting better weather.

Somerset Laurel Hill Mountains Bernell V. Shaw Larry F. Blumenthal Baltimore Austin Texas San Marcos Air Force Laurel Hill Tunnel Washington D. C Wilkinsburg Edgewood Arsenal Maryland Blumenthal Gulf Station Army Aviation Army Air Fore Army First Shaw Korea 8Th Airforce England L E Blumenthal National Guard 9Th Airforce Europe Fort Campbell Ft. Campbell Air Force Base T¢Hey Ft. Campbell Ky Sweetwrater Cheyenne Wyoming Civil Aeronautics Authority Ferner Hotel

Pennsylvania Loyalty Bill Debated Amid Crowds at Capitol

Packed galleries witness House debate on a loyalty oath bill with amendments from Republicans and Democrats. Lawmakers hear changes to job protections and appeals while advocates from teachers churches and veterans lobby for or against the measure.

Harrisburg House United States Attorney General U. S. Supreme Court Supreme Court William Habbyshaw Post 23 Bellefonte American Legion State Capitol CIO AFL Teachers Pennsylvania John S. Fine Fine Paul W. Brufyn University of Pennsylvania Law School Harood O. Boone St. George Episcopal Church Nanticoke Boone

Truman poised to clean up scandals at White House

Democratic chairman Frank McKinney said President Truman will take drastic action without delay after a White House meeting. He urged an independent inquiry into scandals in the Internal Revenue Service and Justice Department, noting Truman is disturbed by corruption findings and may act soon.

Roger D. Greene Washington Frank E. McKinney Democratic National Committee Truman White House McKinney Democratic Party Bureau of Internal Revenue Justice Department McKinney Scot Free Congress McGrath Treasury Snyder Internal Revenue Bureau House

County Officials Seek Air Space Near Friednes Airport

County commissioners plan to condemn lands adjoining the county airport near Friednes to secure unobstructed air space for aircraft. Landowner Philip W. McKnight refused a $1,200 bond and Somerset court was asked to approve the bond.

Friednes Philip W. McKnight Somerset Court

Congressional Medal Awarded Sgt Rodriguez in Korea

The Defense Department announces Sgt. 1/C Joseph C. Rodriguez of San Bernardino California earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for May 21 1951 actions near Munye Ri. He knocked out five enemy emplacements and led his squad, despite heavy fire and a mortars barrage, to seize the objective.

Washington INS Defense Department Joseph C. Rodriguez San Bernardino Calif Korea Munye-Ri Rodriguez

Anti Truman Revolt Gains Southern Backing in 1952

Senator Richard Russell of Georgia drawn into anti Truman movement as Stennis Byrnes and Byrd signal support for a southern revolt. Russell, recently back from Europe, says he is not a candidate but may lead anti Truman forces at the Democratic convention. Russell discusses Eisenhower NATO duties with reporters and cautions about NATO challenges and a potential House election if no candidate wins a majority.

Washington Truman Chard B. Russell D-Ga Russell Europe United States Georgia Senator Stennis D-Miss South Senator Byrd D-Va James F. Byrnes South Carolina Stennis House Ike Russell Dwight D. Eisenhower Wut Eisenhower NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization Free World

Prisoner Escapes After Blood Donation in Lewistown

A 23 year old inmate, Jacob W. Earnest of Lewistown, escaped the Mifflin county jail today after a voluntary blood transfusion at Lewistown hospital. Deputy Sheriff William Foster reported Earnest fled the scene as Foster returned to custody with Earnest and another prisoner. Earnest was awaiting trial on larceny charges.

Lewistown Mifflin County William Foster Jacob W. Earnest Foster Earnest

Steve Nelson Political Trial Delayed Again in Pittsburgh

The sedition trial of Steve Nelson was postponed once more after his aide said he is sick at home with chills. A doctor confirmed Nelson is physically and mentally fit to stand trial despite the illness.

Pittsburgh Steve Nelson James Dilson Communist Party of Western Pennsylvania Nelson Max Weinberg

Kozletsky Arrested for Leaving Accident Scene

John Kozletky, 31, of Cairn Brook, arrested Tuesday for failure to stop at the scene of an accident. Information filed in the office of Charles G. Clarke, justice of the peace.

Kozletsky John Kozletsky Cairnbrook Charles G. Clarke Justice of the Peace

J Edward Gump Representing New York Life Insurance Co

J Edward Gump appears as representative for New York Life Insurance Co with address at 513 N Center Ave. The note lists the agent’s affiliation and contact point for insurance services.

J. Edward Gump NEW York Life Insurance CO Center Ave

Specials at Cascio's Nuts and Oranges for the Holidays

Cascias offers oranges 26 per bag at 49 cents. English walnuts new crop 39 cents per pound. Chestnuts 2 pounds 39 cents. Mixed nuts 1 pound 9 cents. Xmas candy selection pounds from 23 to 38 cents.

Cascio

Sabre Jets Clash With MIGs in Korean Skies

U S Sabre jets battled 115 MIG fighters over northwest Korea as 62 Sabres claimed air battles near Anju and Sinanju. One red jet was probably destroyed, another damaged, with two MIGs down overall. The air force reported all Sabres returned safely amid a quiet ground day.

Uyeen Anju Pyongyang North Korea Sinanju Fifth Air Force

Weather forecast for mid-Atlantic states

Eastern Pennsylvania sees cloudy skies with snow flurries and a high in the mid 30s. Western Pennsylvania and Maryland anticipate snow flurries, cold highs around 30 to 45, and continued cloudiness through Thursday. West Virginia follows the western Pennsylvania pattern with similar conditions.

Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia

Barometer Falls .45 In Somerset Readings

The barometer at Somerset dropped .45 inch from Monday 6 30 PM to Tuesday 9 30 PM, indicating a notable weather shift.

Somerset Fell

Somerset Weather Report From U S Weather Observer

Daily weather note by David Grove records the 24 hour period from 5 30 p m Monday to 5 30 p m Tuesday with missing maximum and minimum temperatures and a year ago comparison showing a leap year note and unclear figures.

Somerset Weather David Grove U. S. Weather Observer

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Jeer Boo Mossadegh BLUE Oakhurst Tea Room Bakeraville Lutheran Church Somerse Bi Library Publiciar A. E. Bittner Stoystown Road Rev Bristol DR. Kirby Page Packard Roy Hostetler R. D Rockwood New Centerville Laurel Ridge Jay Barclay Aemerick Christman Strees Jay Heiple Capitol C. R. Dively Friedens, Pa Sgt. Rodriguez Spangler Church St Ed Yancy Sipe Auto Parts Company THE First National Bank of Somerset, Pa U.N Boy Choisinag Sealy U. S. Weather Bureau Boston Auto Chicago Cleveland Denver Miami New York Philadelphia Atlantic City St. Louis Jacksonville Rockwood Stores Somerset Stores Retail Merchants Division Somerset Chamber of Commerce
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