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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1948

Page

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Farm Equipment and Tools Advertisement Entry

An aged classified snippet lists a mix of farm implements and tools including rubber tires plows discs trators and pulleys. It mentions delivery options and a contact line with a Worcs estate or related notice title, suggesting a miscellaneous sale or estate listing.

Cambridee Fuaule Gove Ville Empire Elun Wiewy Joe Boll Tools Candlilioi Clon Neer

Italian election shocks as Christian Democrats near half

American backed Christian Democrats lead with about half the vote as results from three-fourths of districts show a crushing setback for the Communists. De Gasperi saluted the result as beyond his dreams with anti Communist forces gaining strong ground. Pope Pius XII indicated satisfaction in remarks to American reporters.

Christian Democrats For de Gaspari Associated Press Rome Italy Christian Democratic Party Russia Chamber of Putes Christian Democrats Committhi~ i Gob Chamber Christian Democraty Front Alcide de Gasperi Pis Fondest Wee Front Dejshowed Pietro Tagino L'Unite Pius XII Moscow West

Arab rioters attack Tel Aviv convoy near Jerusalem

News bulletin reports Arab rioters clashed along the Palestine coastal belt as a Tel Aviv Jerusalem convoy carrying Jewish agency leaders including David Ben Gurion faced an assault near Jerusalem. Washington reports Truman withdraws Atomic Energy nominations with Lilienthal and four others recalled for new terms. Rex A Hunter, inventor and manufacturer, dies at 56 in Philadelphia. founder of B A Hunter Ordnance and Chemical Co with patents on fuse lights and related products.

Associated Press Jerusalem Terusater Palestine Arshs Tel Aviv Washington White House Truman Atomic Energy Communtation Bat Senate David E. Lilienthal Philadelphia Rex A. Hunter Funt~ Oy Pittsburgh B. A. Hunter Ordnance and Chemical Co Cornell Heights

Mine Blast Kills 11. 30 Hurt At Sallau Mines

An explosion at Sallau mines injures 30 and kills 11. Officials report 903 workers were present. two missing include two workers and four German POWs. Rescue efforts hampered by fumes and dust from two blasts and a nighttime storm.

Lallas Sallau

Auto recovered in Union City theft at Thorns Motor Co

State Police Cory detail investigated the break in at Thorns Motor Co garage Union City. They recovered Lewis J. Wantenay s car and found a hat believed to belong to a thief along with a 450 wound safe and 250 in cash. Investigators think the gang used a skylight entry and may have knowledge of Union City patrol patterns.

Cory Thorns Motor Co Gaage Union City Lewis J. Wantenay Wontenay Waterford Street Union Jolty Viefaity

Fire at Burrillville race track kills horses and workers

A fire swept four barns at the Pascoac race track in Burrillville. One man, believed to be a track groom, died. Twenty seven horses perished in the ruins and four were so badly burned they were destroyed. A horse ran into a fire truck and another was killed by an automobile in the panic.

Burrillville Pascoac

City Council Clears Routine Items In Regular Session

A brief Mets City Council meeting approved flag etiquette at funeral services and moved the WWI memorial site. Officials authorized quit claim deed for a small East Seventh Street parcel, hired a delinquent per capita collector, and noted park repairs and fountain removal. Requests to widen curbing on East Main and Sturdy and a private land option for a city dump were discussed with no action.

Cornellik Ross Fehrman Parker Ty Ie T. B. Haines East Seventh Streets Fotlons Pasessork Levin West Columbus Avenue Jamey Pike East Main Sturdy Avenue Frank Keleher A. J. Alkens First Second Avenue Board of Aveith P. C-Miller

COA Activities Expanding in Pennsylvania National Guard

The Pennsylvania National Guard Company A plans an athletic program and teams as it expands activities. Recent high school athletes join, drills move to Armory on Tuesdays, and first shipments of equipment arrive including mortars and firearms, with uniforms and motorized gear to follow.

Pennsylvania Nations Guard Launh PNG Sulhal

Three Butler county fugitives captured after jailbreak near Utica

State Police capture Thomas Manny and Ellsworth Buchan Jr after a daylight chase ends with their surrender. Clarence Zornick remains at large, believed to have fled toward Utica after the trio escaped from Butler county jail by scaling the vent and roof. A farm hideout and a stolen car scene are noted with a neighbor spotting the riders guiding police to the arrests.

Utioa Clarence Paul Zornick Butler County Spen Zartiik Butler Vownity Blair Vent Tor William Rhodes Nomalies Godrunton Rhodes Zuratek Oame Utica Benjamin Secrist

Costa Rica War Nears End After Pact With Government

Rebel leader Jose Pigueres and his forces agreed to halt fighting after signing a settlement with Costa Rica's government in San Jose. Vice President Santos Leon Hervou to assume presidency temporarily. a constituent assembly expected by May. Earlier reports said Pigueres forces neared the capital. A brush fire in Malvern, Pennsylvania killed 86 year old Jose Beacham on the estate of L B Jones.

Cartago Costa Ries Jose Piqueres Costa Rica San Jose Teifora Plecido Michsister Pigueres Santos Leon Hervou Perighes Malvern Joseph Beacham L. B Jones Altoona

Program Before UN For Consideration

A 47 point plan is offered but makes no commitment to American troops. It proposes a group of nations be selected later to defend the Holy Land and keep order. The plan emphasizes collective security and phased involvement rather than immediate deployment.

Holy Land

United States proposes 47 point Palestine trusteeship plan

The United States offered a 47 point trusteeship plan for Palestine to the United Nations, envisioning a UN appointed governor general with broad powers and a two house layout under a future trusteeship. Immigration rules would be tied to Palestine's absorptive capacity and public order. The plan includes an advisory council and a mixed Arab Jewish upper house, with a proportional lower house.

Lake Success United States United Nations Palestine Ametiewrr Holy Land Goa Delegaiy Warren EB Austin Washington UNJ Wandas

Britain to receive a fifth of European aid fund

The United States reports Britain will obtain about 198 million dollars from a 2.4 billion euro recovery program. France stands to receive 1.13 billion, Italy 704.8 million, and other nations including Germany and the Netherlands are listed with varying allocations. The aid aims to support European recovery and is subject to congressional appropriation and approval.

Britain Associated Presa Washington France Netenaines Wesley Cherm Tabasco Nuuiy Uilier Hays Hy House Pav Hafan Phey Shevana Wittlen Seta

Merchants Push Corry Days Plan On Local Meet

Last night the All Air Merchants Bureau of the SMamben of Commerce met at Sparta Grange Hall with a Tie chicken dinner. President Harry Batard presided as Ar shir Cohen reported progress on distributing promotional material for Carry Days April May 1. Window cards and streamers reached most of 63 merchants and pole signs will be set up soon. Cohen said $820 has been raised to cover expenses and bills will be paid from that fund. Officials plan uniform newspaper advertising and new members are being sought. Treasurer’s report shows April 16 balance and debt figures.

All Air Sparta Adies Harry Batard Arshir Gohen Cohen Perry Parker John V. Davis West Main Street

Cary Maple Sugar Co Buys Vermont Bulk Maple Syrup

The Cary Maple Sugar Co of Vermont bought bulk maple syrup yesterday, purchasing nearly 1,500 gallons from area producers. Prices ranged 45 cents for fancy, 30 cents for No 1, 21 cents No 2, and 20 cents No 3. Projections suggest shipments may reach 45,000 gallons by May 1 with multiple buyers.

Cary Maple Sugar Co Vermont Yeaterday Faney Gary Buyig Clymer Sherman Aven Cary

Corry Fire Officials Score Autoists at Scene

Corry fire department officials cited a teenage driver for a motor violation after a false fire alarm led to road blockages at North Center street and Columbus avenue. Firemen said parked cars hindered trucks from reaching the scene promptly and questioned the responder who reported the non fire. In another item, Westinghouse Electric resumes bargaining with leaders of the United Electrical Workers Union in Pittsburgh.

Corry Fire Department Corry Stevenine North Center Street Columbus Avenue Lundy Ray Laurie Opinah Unm North Dovey Mie City Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp Jeaders O10 United Electrical, Radia and Machine Workers Union

Fines Sought Against John J. Lewis and UMW in Coal Strike

The government seeks 1.42 million dollars in penalties on John J. Lewis and the United Mine Workers for contempt linked to an April 3 order to end the coal strike. Judge Alan Coldsborough recommended these penalties, with possible additional civil penalties to be considered.

Associated Press Washington Government John J. Lewis United Mine Workers Alan Coldsborough

Mine Official Says Fine Won't Settle Issue

United Mine Workers president Lewis faces civil contempt fines totaling 140000 after a court order. Judge Morison notes the union and its leaders defied U S legal mandates and could face escalating penalties, including daily fines if mines stay idle. Many miners protested and warned of a walkout if jail sentences follow.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pril Jenk Bughes United Mine Workers Levis Geo United States Supreme SoUir Washington Lewis Umion Tnt Baldwin DeMares Nf Murgai Egarding UMW Lasal TwMaven Wallace Morison Goldsborough TMW UMW Lewin Supreme Court United States Anon Morison Cancldelh K. Hopkins Jinton Min Mment Paige

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