Arabs renew invasion threats to Palestine amid Jaffa fighting
Trans-Jordan sources say 30,000 regular troops from five nations will move to rescue Palestine before May 15. King Abdullah to command forces from Trans-Jordan, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon. Haganah captures Salama near Jaffa, isolating Jaffa by road and increasing tension as truce talks stall.
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Life Magazine Price Increase Announced in April
In New York in April Life Magazine raised its price to 20 cents for a single issue and to $6 for a one year subscription, effective March 29. A spokesman said the rise is unavoidable to continue providing readers with the best possible prose and photography.
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Meat Shortage Hits Prospect Area Report
Announced by the Associated Press from Chicago on April 30. A ghostly note in the western plains signals a meat shortage as cattle numbers drop and shipments slow. Agricultural officials warn the Midwest faces tighter supplies as 40 days pass with fewer cattle ready for market. Local lines near Omaha show dramatically reduced fattening pace, with fear of higher prices and fewer options for consumers.
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Stores Start Corry Days
Nearly 70 city merchants join a Corry sales event with special buys across Friday and Saturday. Stores offer discounts from 10 percent to 15 dollars on clothing and furniture, plus a free gift with each purchase.
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Refusal of Youth Parole Appeal for Robert L. Jackson
The State Board of Pardons refused the appeal of Robert L. Jackson Hawex Street for commutation of sentence. He is serving a minimum term at Western Penitentiary for larceny as in automobile and had sought commutation at the March session of the board. No further details were provided on the new sentence or upcoming terms.
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May Day tension across Korea and Italy report
American occupation troops and Korean police remain alert on May Day with armed troops and civilians under guard amid warnings. In Rome Italy’s independents issue a May Day manifesto saying the movement is endangered by alignment with Communists and opposition to the Marshall plan. Treasury data shows receipts and expenditures with a substantial debt balance and a drop from the previous day.
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Truman Opposes Atomic Board Term Extension
President Truman urges Democratic lawmakers to veto any Republican bid to extend the Atomic Energy Commission terms beyond one year. He signals possible replacement of Chairman David B. Lilienthal and names other members for varying term lengths, aiming to force a political contest over the atomic setup. Capitol Hill critics warn the move could cloud atomic activities and politics.
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Law On Paying Polls Aides Hits Harrisburg
April 20. Pennsylvania state officials kept a hands off stance on whether 1947 law cuts pay for election workers in counties. Deputy Secretary Gene Smith said no department position without formal county requests. He noted the law sets a floor and ceiling on pay, but counties may still face limits outside Philadelphia and Allegheny. Some counties curtailed pay, while others considered walkouts amid the dispute over authority and intent.
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Scouts To Benefit From City Paper Drive
About 155 Boy Scouts will share 155 dollars from a city paper drive. Troops received proceeds from more than 29 tons of collected paper. Scout officials thanked volunteers and said funds will advance scout activities this summer.
Prospects gloomy of avoiding rail walkout
In Chicago April 80 reports say mediation talks between railroads and unions show faint hope of averting a strike. Mediation board head Frank Bouglea urged progress but officials warned against complacency as engineers firemen and other workers weigh a potential walkout and demand higher pay and arbitration outcomes.
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Russian veto blocks probe of Czech coup
The United Nations Security Council adjourned after nearly two hours of debate over how to prevent a Soviet veto and failed to vote on a plan to investigate Moscow's role in the Czech coup. Chilean delegate Hernan Santa Cruz urged testimony against the Communists, while Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko signaled a likely veto and called the matter an internal Czechoslovak issue.
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Huge gas line work boosts Kane district fuel supply
Large scale gas pipeline project in Kane district moves ahead with 22 inch pipe and four and a half inch lines. United Natural Gas Company and Williams Brothers construct a million dollar system parallel to existing lines to increase natural gas pressure and winter fuel movement. Hartford Brothers Company of Emporium employs about 100 workers on smaller lines as prep work continues.
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Plan Strike At Chrysler Plant May 12
The CIO UAW CIO calls for a strike of about 75,000 Chrysler Corp workers on May 12 after failed wage talks. The union seeks 80 cent per hour raise, better vacations and pensions. Chrysler offered six cents an hour recently. no company concession announced yet.
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Pan American Parley Ends After Revolt Strife
The Ninth Pan American conference in Bogota closes with a 2 nation pact to promote western hemisphere peace and security. Delegates deem the month's talks satisfactory despite bloodshed from a revolt that killed about 1,500, blamed on Communist influence. Delegates plan to continue meetings.
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Corry Driver Held on Motor Violation Charge
Corry resident Park Cage was arrested last night by city officers for driving with a suspended license. The incident occurred near the corner of South Gen and Wind Pleasant streets while operating a truck.
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Corry Cases Set for May Trial Involving Local Officials
Corry cases will come to trial in May in the county term.Jury findings touched on multiple defendants including Harold Hovey aged 80 and Edward Lewis of Bigia facing changes of prior charges.Prosecutors indicate the cases involve serious offenses linked to a 14 year old and other alleged misconduct.Local officials and witnesses were expected to testify as hearings proceed, with the court compiling a report on conditions and property disputes awaiting disposition after six tours by the jury.
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Game Commission Upholds Fine in Deer Killing Case
State Game Commission affirms penalties for three Clarion County men who killed deer at night with an automobile as part of a crackdown on poaching. They faced fines totaling 1500 dollars after a Forest County court ruling. The agency stressed continued enforcement and stricter action against offenders, including targeted patrols and vehicle seizure in related cases.
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Seek Truman Aid In Seaway Project
President Truman's aid pushes for revival of St. Lawrence Seaway legislation. Wiley asks for commission to study the project and secure support ahead of Congress. Proposals include an impartial panel of experts and agency heads from New York and shipping groups.
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U S. Will Hold Up Military Aid to Western Europe
Article reports UMW President Lewis calling operators to a May 18 meeting to negotiate a successor contract, amid a dispute over pensions and welfare funds for miners. It notes provisions of the Taft-Hartley act and a legal challenge by VanHorn over pension plan eligibility, with senators involved.
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Stassen Refuses Partin Deals in New Jersey Visit
Harold Stassen declares he will not pledge to Witt or accept the vice presidential nomination. He says if he does not win the Republican nomination he will campaign aggressively elsewhere. He declines comment on a second place under Dewey Taft or Vandenberg, noting it is a future matter. Stassen, pleased with his New Jersey visit, moves to Rhode Island after a brief stop in Clarksboro. Delegates split. leaders praise his campaigning but offer few firm commitments. He warns against a rush to military preparedness amid global tensions and a risk of war.
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Congress to Sound Out How Far U S Should Aid Europe
Washington reports key European powers must work out their defense strategy against Russia before any concrete American backing is decided. Officials indicate a bipartisan approach weighing three ideas: defend the American continents, build alliance capacity, and mobilize power for potential war. The plan centers on warning Europe of Soviet threats rather than immediate direct protection.
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Duff backs rent advisory boards in Pennsylvania
Gov. James H. Duff urged appointments to more than three rent advisory boards across Pennsylvania. Nominees including Federal Housing Expediter Woods were introduced for approval, aiming to guide local rent controls and increases with evidence based recommendations. The process allows the housing expediter to review and adjust board recommendations before final approval and possible appeals. Daniel E. Rogers explained the nominations and the boards involved. NEW AIR FORCE CHIEF Hoyt S. Vanienberg named to lead the force. ceremony attended by relatives.
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