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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1948

Page

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Compromise Relief Bill Advances Despite House Victory

A Senate House foreign experts group moves swiftly on a final, compromise aid package for Europe and Asia. The House passes a 36.2 billion relief measure by about four to one. The plan unites wide geographic aid while leaving detailed terms to be finalized.

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Special Weather Data Collection Initiated Worldwide

The Weather Bureau records special observations for a 10 day period ending the 19th. Observers at Bacond ward and Corry headquarter devices collect data. The International Meteorological Organization conducts the project to improve understanding of weather changes globally.

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Disease Cases On Decline In City Health Report

The weekly report by city health officer John Flannan shows six new infections in seven days, including cases of influenza and pneumonia. This contrasts with earlier weeks when more than twenty new cases were reported.

John Flannan

Republicans Worry Truman May Step Aside for New Nominee

Republicans in Chicago grow wary that Democrats may pressure Truman to yield to another presidential hopeful. GOP leaders see Truman as easier to beat than a unifying Democrat, with talks hinting at Secretary of State Marshall as a possible fallback, though rejected by Marshall.

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U S Expands Air and Naval Defenses for Dardanelles

Washington reports speedy bolstering of air and sea defenses for the Dardanelles with 700000 Turkish troops guarding the area. A cargo of former U S Air Force planes aboard the escort carrier Renova was set to sail from San Francisco for Tubal. The president asks Congress for 3000000000 for national defense and 337000000 to stockpile strategic materials.

Associated Press Washington Dardamelies U. S. Air Force Carter Renova San Francisco I~tubal

Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Report for March

The past month saw 2.85 inches of rain with multiple road blockages from floods across the area. Temperatures fluctuated from 8 degrees above to 10 below zero with rain on 14 days and snow flurries through March 27.

George Millderlek Imareh

Five Ex-Postal Workers Start New Retirement Increase

Five retired Corry Post Office workers begin receiving a new retirement pay boost under Public Law 436 approved February 28 1943. The provision raises ex postal employees’ retirement income to 95 percent of current pay or 900 dollars annually, whichever is less. beneficiaries include R D Carriers Wesley Over George McDonald John McKaughlin Albert Carbury and Ray Wolford.

Corry Provisionis Co R. D Wesley Over George McDonald John McKaughlin Albert Carbury Ray Wolford

Warren Physician and Wife Die in Two Vehicle Crash

Two killed and a six year old boy injured in a crash two miles east of Lewistown Pennsylvania. Dr James M Gibb chiropodist of Warren and his wife Abigail were identified as the deceased. Their son James age six was hospitalized in fair condition. The truck driver Otto Pugh of Philadelphia was treated for minor injuries.

Warren Lewistown Here Dames M. Gibb Abigail James Gibb Otto Pugh Philadelphia

Butler Mother and Child Dead in Home Blaze

A fire today apparently caused by an explosion killed a young mother and her six year old daughter in Butler. Neighbors reported smoke and flames as investigators searched the scene near their frame home for the cause and any other victims.

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Oil Leaders Study Gasoline Rationing Plans

Washington April 1 Inter press reports say a 3a member petroleum advisory committee to be chaired by Secretary of the Interior will study voluntary rationing to keep vital services supplied. James Brown cautioned that unless military demand rises, there should be no need for fuel rationing.

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Fairhaven Pays $2304.05 in Public Housing Taxes

The Public Housing Administration confirms Fairhaven Housing Development owes 2304.05 in taxes for January 1 1943 to December 31 1949. Payments are sent in advance to the city, county, and school districts as part of federally funded public services. The project assessed value is listed at 165000.

Fairhaven Corky Acs Helen M. Guth Housing Manages Charles Gush Tas Tren’ Mullen

Steel industry slump deepens amid coal strike nationwide

Pittsburgh reports 38 blast furnaces shut as an 18 day soft coal walkout widens. About 400000 United Mine Workers idle seeking 4100 monthly pensions. Railroads cut staff, with Chesapeake and Ohio furloughing 19400 and Baltimore and Ohio 8000. Industry-wide layoffs mount across steel, rail and related sectors.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Tnit John Hi. Lewis Mitchell Chesapeate Ohio Baltimore Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Virginians Chicago Milwaukee, St. Paul Pacific New YorkCentral East Buffalo Gore Cleveland Auth

Tax Veto Is Due Friday

President Truman faces a Friday deadline as Congress weighs the 4180,000,000 tax veto. White House talks include Secretary Snyder, Senator Barkley, Rep. Rayburn, James Webb, and Charles C. Ross. Budget estimates on the expenditure program are due in days, with Speaker Marsh to receive a preliminary cost outline. Republican leaders press to act on the expected tax.

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Leaders Stay At Rochester In Salvation Army Move

Former Corry officials Brig and Mrs. John J. Bruinnen will remain in Rochester New York after residents urged they stay to finish tasks. The Salvation Army advisory board and local supporters requested their continued service, including completing the North Street Citadel and other projects, with a 15 year Rochester tenure noted.

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Truman urged to speed action on coal strike

Washington reports advisers pressed President Truman to move toward ending the 18 day coal strike before he leaves for Williamsburg. A white House fuel report due after his return was delayed, while officials debated court orders and Taft-Hartley procedures to end the shutdown.

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Chilean Foreign Minister Urges Firm Stand Against Soviets

Chilean Foreign Minister Juvenal Hernandez urged Pan American delegates to adopt an uncompromising anti Communist position toward Russia. He said America must defend democracy and liberty and warned the world is split into totalitarian and democratic fronts.

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Four U.S. Marines Freed by Chinese Communists

Four U. S. Marines captured on a Christmas Day hunting trip in North China were released today by Chinese authorities. The Marines were freed near Haiyang in Shandong Province after earlier detentions. The Navy report notes the men are in good condition, with no serious injuries reported.

Breyton Ruidas

Americans to Use Planes to Defeat Russian Blockade

Washington reports President Truman and congressional leaders react to a proposed aid plan. A bipartisan committee of five senators and five representatives debated Spain aid provisions and possible compromises while the White House and press secretary issued statements amid the unfolding crisis.

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Arrests Made For Overloads In Intensive Truck Check

State Police at Hubley report 47 trucks stopped during a March check. Seventeen drivers were fined for overloads while 30 other vehicles were weighed. Patrols logged 10,086 miles with 65 traffic warrants, plus multiple investigations and 405 informal requests for assistance.

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General Strike Threatens Italy Amid Communist Labor Push

In Rome a broad general strike appears likely as CGIL leadership prepares a nationwide walkout timed for April 1. The plan, backed by Communist officials, could halt industry for 20 hours, with the Leftist bloc pressing for mass participation and standard protests across major regions.

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Passengers and Freight Plans Shift to Air Service

Berlin talks between American British and Russian authorities lead to air transport for passengers and freight to Berlin as train travel is halted. British and American trains blocked at border while Russia pushes inspections and limits on traffic between Berlin and western zones.

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