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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
1
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Paris reports four foreign ministers from the victorious powers met to resolve disputes blocking peace treaties for Italy and others. France demanded Ruhr internationalization and German Rhineland detachment, while Bevin, Bidault, Molotov, and Byrnes pursued consensus to avert a postwar power clash. The conference aims to unlock May peace talks with key focus on Germany.
Company A members are scheduled for a field program on Sunday the 28th with recruits invited to join. A hot dinner will be served at noon. maneuvers start at 7 20 Sunday morning. Instruction by Lt. Sgt. John P. Clancy and Bt. Sgt. Harvey Crosill. A separate officers school will be held May 5 at Ol City with staff from the Corry air will attending.
Mrs Reed widow of a garment dealer and head of the Ton Fly Garment Co testified before a Senate committee backed by CIO saying price controls are costly and ineffective. She described fabric shortages and poor quality dresses under OPA rules and urged adjustments to allow fair prices for women’s apparel.
Avihat Smith aged 3 was instantly killed when a homemade tractor toppled while pulling a mired wagon near Five Comets in Rome township Crayford County. Don Underhill aided by another tractor freed the wreckage. coroner ruled accidental death.
Oil City mourns the sudden death of Arthur Maxwell Tumey 62 longtime general secretary of the Oil City YMCA for 28 years He died at home today of a heart attack He served Venango county and Oil City mission groups and was active in Rotary and the Oil City Ministeries Association.
Harbin brace for Communist arrival as Soviet withdrawal proceeds. Chao Chia-Hsiung and Danish consul Sage Jorgensen report plans to move Communist forces into Harbin, with 38 000 Japanese troops and 40 000 Kotenits bearing the brunt at Changchun and Szepiring Kal. Government casualties exceed 4 000, including over 2 000 civilians.
London experts awaited a 1000 pound German bomb explosion after a ticking mechanism was found near Buckingham Palace. Police cordoned St James Park as Major A E Smith oversaw disposal. Royal family evacuated Windsor as workers prepared for detonation.
Senate adjourned in respect for Justice Stone delaying approval of the 3.75 billion British loan. Administration leaders fear further postponement as debate centers on extending the Selective Service law due to expire May 18. Senator Bilbo intensifies floor remarks during recess.
President Truman led the nation in paying final respects to Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone with altered plans to return from a cruise. The service drew the Supreme Court's full membership plus retiring justices designated as honorary pallbearers, while crowds gathered at the Washington Cathedral and other city services.
Freddie Bartholomew the English actor wed Maely Daniels six years his senior at a Las Vegas residence in a ceremony performed at 2 o'clock in the morning. The couple announced the union following a brief formal service.
The report details an upcoming change in sugar stamp validity with a May first effective date and mentions a new stamp planned for August and another for September. It notes ongoing rationing and related applications by the OPA and references postwar price controls.
The city’s cleanup aims to set records with a large volume of debris collected from curbs. Commissioner Amy says three crews began the pickup and the response from residents is much stronger than in recent years. The operation may continue through today and into tomorrow and Saturday if needed.
Washington April. The United States prepared to reconsider claims of hunger and pledge to send a large shipment of food to Japan by the end of June. Officials privately indicated the review is to be coordinated with the Far Eastern Commission and General MacArthur’s requests, with Maj Gen Frank McCoy leading the U S delegation urging a formal review.
Tyrone area authorities report John Brivay aged 69 found dead in his orchard after a fire. Blair County coroner says death may be from heart attack, or possibly from injuries during a torch burn incident. Firefighters and fire wardens investigated the scene as smoke rose from the burning fruit trees.
Early returns show Manuel Roxas ahead in the Philippines presidential race with about 395,000 votes to Sergio Osmeña’s 253,000. Osmeña’s headquarters offered no confirmation as results trickled in from Manila and rural provinces, with full counts expected to take days.
Washington reports a new price schedule raising most cigarette costs while single packs sold over the counter remain unchanged. The hike includes a half cent on some sales, five cents on a carton of 19, and one cent on vending machine packs, reflecting a near 50 percent rise in tobacco costs since the war began.
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, says 400,000 striking coal miners will stay out until operators renew talks. He argues the industry cannot run without miners and links the deadlock to health and welfare fund demands and safety procedures.
Coroner Warren Wood spent the day in Union City examining the crash that killed Mrs. Fred Sutter and injured her family and Carl Sanden. He gathered scene sketches and measured the wreck after Howard Emerson’s car struck the Sutter vehicle and shoved it 58 feet. The report will go to District Attorney Damian McLoughlin before a potential inquest, which relatives request despite any decision. Emerson reportedly had one beer and one drink before the crash but claims he was not traveling over twenty miles per hour and that he had no insurance coverage.
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