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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1947

Page

1

UN orders ceasefire in Indonesia conflict amid Security Council action

United Nations moves swiftly to stop fighting in Indonesia with unprecedented sanctions and calls for Dutch and Indonesian governments to cease hostilities. The Security Council urged arbitration and peaceful settlement, with future measures including economic sanctions and possible military force as last resort.

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City council to amend fuel tank ordinance for emergencies

The city council plans an amendment to the fuel tank ordinance, allowing limited above ground storage for emergency gas supplies due to a threatened natural gas shortage. Officials cite advice from gas suppliers and the need for rapid contingency preparations for industrial plants if imports are disrupted. A prior temporary measure used during a past shortage is cited, and discussion will continue on Monday night.

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Ships With 1200 Mile Range Face Missing Planes Alert

Washington officials report a wide search for seven fast former Army combat planes believed to be missing after an unauthorized flight from Florida toward a destination unidentified. Customs and civil aviation authorities say the planes may be diverted for civilian use, with multiple agencies coordinating to intercept and seize any aircraft attempting to leave the United States without permits.

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Police Set Inspection For All School Buses

The State Police announced a fixed inspection date for school buses to be used in the coming term. Bus owners must report with their vehicles at designated points on August 18 at the Benverdam school at 10:30 a.m. and at the Lowville school. Inspections will not be conducted at local headquarters.

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Mead Park Fund Progress Report and Plans

Mead Park fundraising advances toward a modern Mint for park maintenance and future winter skating aids. Initial need of 500 dollars for seasonal upkeep is largely met by larger gifts and a single dollar subscription plan. Pincards inviting one dollar subscriptions placed in stores, clubs and workplaces. plant and industrial sites mobilize workers. Stanely Nichols chaired fund drive with Tony Lily assisting. Wartime CANteen members join school solicitations and plan a Mead Park booth at Kiwanis festival to boost donations for maintenance and winter ice activities at the park.

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Meyer Contends $5000 Entertainment Bill Was Not Paid

Senate War Investigating Committee reviews John Meyer records detailing $5,083.78 in entertainment expenses for Elliott Roosevelt while Meyer worked for Howard Hughes. Meyer questions the records, noting some items merely say paid. The panel cites entries for New York and Hollywood dinners and club nights, including a dinner at Statler Hotel and fees for hotel and nightlife. Hughes plans to testify after a Los Angeles trip, with a subpoena issued for his appearance. A Chambersburg student, Sara Kadel, 16, dies from injuries in a car crash at Chambersburg Hospital.

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Tragic death of 14 year old struck by train at crossing

James Davids, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Leon Davids of 66 Elle Street, was killed last evening when a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train struck him at the Burralh and Pittsburgh Line crossing. The deaf boy reportedly stepped from the roadbed as the northbound train approached, was thrown 40 feet down an embankment, and died at the scene. Deputy Coroner Lawrence Davison and ambulance crews attended. Davison said no inquest decision was made yet. The youth was a student at the Western Pennsylvania School and well liked in the neighborhood.

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Ford Dispute: UAW Strike Looms If Deadline Missed

The United Auto Workers face a deadlock as Ford negotiates amid a possible strike that could affect about 107,000 workers. The National Labor Relations Board planned to meet this afternoon to decide on a response to the union’s demands.

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New Diesel and Modern Train to Arrive Sunday

A garbled report notes the arrival of a new diesel and modern train this Sunday. It mentions a special exhibition train making its first appearance and a plan to place the 15 feet long new engine on the passenger rail line between Jersey City and Chicago.

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Directors of Spring Corp. hold city meeting

Directors of Spring Corp gather in the city for the annual meeting. The Associated Spring Companies plan a full slate of special features and managerial discussions as they prepare to outline the Raymond Manufacturing Company’s future in the region.

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Cafeteria and Teacher Issue Facing Schools

School discussions center on cafeteria expansion and teaching staff changes as Augst budget plans and possible resignations come under review. Government aid may cover lunch service costs while price adjustments and substitutions face school board decisions before the new term.

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Street Department Expenditures This Year Reach $25,266.88

A city report shows the Street Department has spent $25,266.88 this year, excluding lighting costs. Of this, about $10,910.73 came from the city general fund, with $8,955.05 from a State liquid fuels grant. Snow removal costs total $5,678, while equipment rentals added near $900 for late winter work.

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