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Somerset Daily American

Location

Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1951

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Red China backs Russian peace bids in Korean talks

United Nations delegates and world leaders pressed to clarify Moscow and Peiping aims after Red China's support for a vague peace bid. Nasrallah Entezam of Iran sought Malik talks and Chinese participation while warning against undue optimism and urging follow up in London Paris and New York.

Washington United Nations Assembly Nasrallah Entezam Iran Russia U. N Entezam United States New York Jacob Malik Malik United Nations N. Y China Moscow Peiping Truman Maor Tullahoma Jacob A. Malik France Britain Canada Commons London Herbert Morrison House of Commons Lester Pearson Paris Robert Schuman Richard Casey Canberra You Chan Yang Korean Peninsula

Truman Pledges U S Support For Real Settlement

President Truman pledged United States backing for a true settlement in Korea on the eve of Russian peace moves. He urged the Kremlin to avoid actions risking world war while defending South Korea and praised Acheson, Marshall, and Bradley as he addressed a sunlit crowd in Tullahoma.

Tullahoma Tenn Truman Peiping Jacob A. Malik 38Th Parallel United States Kremlin South Korea Free Nations Korea Dean Acheson Sam Neal Malik Washington Air Force Arnold Neal Douglas MacArthur Acheson Senate MacArthur United States Senate Defense Marshall Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Russia Far East

Dr Homer W Hay Cited at St Pauls Church Honor

Dr Homer W Hay longtime Somerset schools supervising principal was honored Sunday morning at St Pauls Reformed church with a citation from pastor Rev George L Roth. The retired educator was praised for seventeen years of public service though he could not attend due to travel to San Francisco. The bulletin copy was mailed to him. He is a veteran teacher member and elder of St Pauls.

Homer W. Hay Somerset Schools St. Paul’s Reformed Church George L. Roth Hay San Francisco St. Paul's

Boundary dispute ends in murder near Lower Turkeyfoot

Marshall Rugg, 40, of Lower Turkeyfoot township, was released on a $10,000 bond after being charged with the murder of Frank Basinger, 51, in a feud over a boundary. The pair, brothers in law, argued when Basinger slashed Rugg, then fired at him. Rugg returned fire, killing Basinger at Confluence hospital after transfusions. The shooting occurred between 8:15 and 8:45 p.m.

Marshall Rugg Lower Turkeyfoot Township Frank Basinger Basinger Rugg Confluence

Jerome Men In Jail Charged With Larceny

Three Jerome men pleaded guilty to larceny charges and were held in county jail on $1000 bail each. Earl Hutzel Theodore Hutzel and Joe Walls stole mining equipment worth 1000 and truck scale parts worth 700 from Shade township and Boswell before selling the loot for 108 at a Columbia scrap yard in Pittsburgh. All items were recovered.

Jerome Squire H. S. Whipperman Earl Hutzel Theodore Hutzel Joe Walls Pittsburgh Louis Packler Somerset Walls Powell Brothers Coal Company Shade Township Lester Lohr Boswell R. D. 1 Columbia Pvt Pacler

Auto Fire After Skidding on Turnpike Near Allegheny Tunnel

An auto driven by William J. Troesch of Marysville Ohio skidded on a wet highway two miles east of the Allegheny tunnel on the turnpike early Monday, struck a guard rail and burst into flames. The driver was uninjured and damage was estimated at 1500 dollars.

Allegheny Tunnel William J. Troesch Marysville Ohio Troesch

Temperature Parallels Last Year on Monday

Monday's high reached 80 and low 64 matching the same date last year. Rainfall measured under half an inch, marking a notably similar weather pattern to the prior year.

Somerset Wehrather David Grove U S. Weather Observer

CIO Threat: We Will Rule Or Walk Out

June 25 report shows CIO leadership led by Emil Rieve threatening to withdraw from the stabilization program if Congress does not strengthen price and wage controls. Senate debates on new controls bill feature Douglas backing stronger powers, while Maybank warns against drastic rollbacks and rationing risks. House versions propose one year extensions and farm product rollbacks ban.

Washington CIO Congress Emil Rieve Committee On Economic Policy Wage Stabilization Board Rieve Senate Douglas D-Iii Textile Workers Union AFL United Labor Policy Committee Labor Senate Banking Committee Truman Banking Committee Sen. Maybank DSC

Floats Of Roses Dominate Lions Parade Judging

In Atlantic City on June 25 judges favored rose crafted floats for the Lions International parade opening the 4th annual convention. A Kennet Square committee built the Lions float from 15 000 roses and a rose mushroom combination won the Lions class. A rose globe of roses and orchids captured the industrial scenic class for New Jersey District 16 D led by Governor Fred W. Lifsh ey. Each winning float took 750 dollars. Second and third in Lions went to Tennessee and Hatfield Pennsylvania. industrial scenic to Oklahoma and Missouri.

Atlantic City N. J Lions International Lions Kennet Square New Jersey Fred W. Lifshey Somerville Tennessee Hatfield Oklahoma Missouri

Dr Clifford Barbour Resigns to Lead Western Seminary

Dr Clifford E Barbour pastor of Second Presbyterian Church Knoxville since 1928 resigns to become president of Western Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.

Barbour Knoxville Tenn Clifford E. Barbour Second Presbyterian Church Western Theological Seminary Pittsburgh

Fine Tries To Put Fear In Taxpayers

Harrisburg notes Gov John Fine urges more tax money amid an income tax dispute. He cites a bleak situation and calls out “sordid politics” while a new electric bill tax proposal and a seven member senate committee seek a solution. Democratic leaders oppose the income levy as talks continue.

Harrisburg John S. Fine Pennsylvania Fine General Assembly Assembly Senate James S. Berger R-Potter GOP Berger John W. Walker House

Borough Dads Discuss State Hospital Water

Somerset borough officials and state officials met to discuss funding for the Laurel Hill creek water project supplying the Somerset state hospital. The state offered 600000 and a yearly 18000 rental guarantee, with total construction around 1120000. Borough bills would rise about 18000 annually for up to 40 years. another vote is set for July 12.

Somerset Borough Somerset State Hospital Burgess John W. Schrock Richard Pile William C. Brown R. Bruce Dunlap Bureau of Institutional Management Manor Hill Laurel Hill Creek Pile

Red Forces Strike Again At Triangle In Korea War

Communist troops renewed attacks near the Iron Triangle in central Korea as Allied air power pressed the area. The fighting, including ground and aerial battles, continued with heavy exchanges and reports of stalled cease-fire talks.

Triangle Tokio Koreas Iron Triangle James A. van Fleet U. S. Eighth Army Red China Radio United Nations Jacob Malik 38Th Parallel van Fleet U. S. 8Th Army Kumhwa Korea Kumsong Seoul Yonchon

Indonesia faces growing strikes led by Communist linked unions

Jakarta reports a wave of labor actions by unions believed Communist led. Strikes target Garuda Indonesia, Batavia Transport, a central Java sugar mill, and Shell operated Bataafse. Labor minister Tedjasukmana is linked to the pro Marx Murba party. Premier Sukarno government faces pressure over labor policy.

Jakarta Indonesia Keng Po Idonesia Sockiman Labor Ministry Tedjasukmana Partia Murba Proletarian Party Garuda Indonesigin Airways Batavia Traffic Company Java Bataafse Petroleum Company Shell

Failure To Bomb Chinese Bases Error Revealed In Senate Probe

The Senate 42 day inquiry into General MacArthur’s firing ends with Maj. Gen. Emmett O Donnell stating the United States should have bombed Chinese bases in Manchuria last fall. He warns Russia of a potential massive aerial response if war ignites and says allied planes could have crushed North Korea in three months without American ground troops.

Roger Dpd Great Washington Senate Douglas MacArthur U. S Manchuria Emmett Rosie) O'Donnell Far East O'Donnell Russia O'’Donnell Europe Rashin

Red Chinese Endorse Peace Plan and Threaten U S Defeat

Peiping’s People's Daily and radio endorsed the Russian cease fire proposal for Korea and warned the United States of total defeat if it refused to accept. The editorial blasted U S actions, claimed responsibility for starting the war, and urged acceptance of terms seen as favorable to red China with calls for peace proposals.

Associated Press San Francisco People’s Daily Peiping Entezam George C. McGhee Connally D-Tex Senate Foreign Relations Committee Malik United States Acheson Pe Retorio Korea Red Manchuria Formosa U. N Ice Jacob Malik United Nations America

Property Deed Shows West Windber Lot Sale by Mauger

John Joseph Mauger bought lots 10 to 13 and 14 in the West Windber plan of Paintborough from Burnell V. Zembower for 6000 dollars. The deed was filed Monday in the office of Philip C. Dosch, recorder of deeds.

John Joseph Mauger West Windber Paintborough Burnell V. Zembower Philip C. Dosch

Regional Weather Forecast for Mid-Atlantic States

West Virginia remains fair Tuesday with highs near 85 to 88 on Wednesday as humidity rises and scattered thundershowers develop in the afternoon. In western Pennsylvania Tuesday is fair with highs 76 to 80, and Wednesday turns partly cloudy with 80 to 85 and evening thundershowers. Eastern Pennsylvania sees fair Tuesday around 80, with Wednesday partly cloudy near 85. Maryland stays fair Tuesday 82 to 85, then becomes partly cloudy and more humid with scattered thundershowers late afternoon or at night.

West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland

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