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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1949
Page
1
State Launches Relief Inquiry in Pennsylvania
The joint state government commission opened an inquiry into why Pennsylvania spends a record 160000 on relief over the next two years. It will take a six percent random sample of relief case histories to assess personal, job, and other characteristics of those receiving aid, comparing periods in 1987 and the following year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Joint
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Chalrimi Baker Royer
R-Lancaster
Public Assistance
Roger
Mrs Truman Cleared in Gift Probe Says McCarthy
Sen Joseph McCarthy stated there is no evidence Mrs Truman or her dealings show improper influence. The inquiry examined gifts of deep freezers linked to Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan and Albert Verley Company. Vaughan said freezers went to friends including the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
McCarthy
Marry
Truman
Macarthy
Teuntan
Wisconsin
Senate
Teus
Albert J. Gross
Milwaukee
Harry H. Vaughan
Albert Verley Company
Chicago
Vaughan
the Verley Company
White House
Independence
Gross
Recvd
Maragon
Kansas City
Mareagon
Arms program on House agenda faces tough fight
Senate and House leaders push to trim President Truman's earmarked $1.45 billion foreign arms aid as opposition grows. Debates may start midweek with committee actions possible, while supporters seek full funding and opponents push for half cuts and limited terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaders
Associated Press
Washington
Vandenberg
R-Miech
Dulles
R-N
House
Truman
Foreign Alfairs
Sesson
Rules Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Trimsa
Hye
Congress
McCarmack
Massachusetts
Housé
Newamen
Ie Smoun
Reonstruction Finance Corporation
France Cleared To Buy Cotton Under Marshall Plan
The Economic Cooperation Administration approved France to purchase 20 million dollars of U S cotton as part of new recovery grants to eight European nations Western Germany and Korea. Total Marshall Plan authorizations reach 690 156 million with Korea receiving 24 021 million and Turkey allotted 1 508 million for wheat purchases from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
United States
Germany
Korea
Prange
United Kingdom
Latin America
Turkey
Right wing parties win big in West Germany election
In Western Germany aug 15 voters delivered a four year mandate to right wing parties. Convervatives led with 7 9 million votes while Social Democrats trailed with 6 99 million. Free Democrats rose to third as Communist support collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Frankfurt
Germany
Hitlop
Europe
France
Italy
West Berlin
Elbe
Red Army
Free Pnterprise
Britain
Jn‘bor
Free Democrats
Christian Democrats
Congress Adjournment Probable After Labor Day Talks
Senate Democratic leader Lucas said it is virtually impossible for Congress to adjourn by Labor Day after a White House conference with President Truman. He warned that unless penitents on debate change attitude, finishing by Labor Day is unlikely and even predicting when session ends is futile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Associated Prous
Washington
Lucas
White House
Truman
Lyoas
Water rights at Findley Lake sold by cottage owners group
A non profit Findley Lake property owners association buys water rights and dam site from Lawrence L. Swartz of Sherman to lower the lake three feet this fall. Fifty property owners join, contributing 5000 with 4800 going to the Swartz holdings. Plans include removing the old grist mill buildings and widening frontage walls to improve lakefront safety and flood margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findley Lake
Lawrence L. Swartz
Sherman
C. M. Howard
Howard
Pub
Neason
New York
Boulus
Cam Wells
Cassiag
Hoover arrives in New York amid gall bladder scare
Former President Herbert Hoover lands in New York from Chicago aboard the Twentieth Century Limited. He assures reporters there is little to worry about his gall bladder wobble during the California trip and spends time in the Waldorf Astoria with his secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Hoover
Grand Central Tertina
Chicago
Twentieth Century
Hoover
Waldorf-Astoria
California
Ein Rist
Wilas Bernice Miller
Tragic driveway accident claims Erie toddler
A two year old Erie girl Nancy Joan Edmonds died after a car backing from a driveway struck her. The driver Richard Lincoln of Spartansburg cooperated with police. coroner labeled accidental death. The child’s parents siblings and grandmother survive. body sent to funeral home in Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
West Spring Creek
Nancy Joan ‘Edmonds
Bernsods
Walspiney Palmer
Spartanseouie
Suring Creek
Palmer Home
Ed Lowrey
Westigaling
He Corry
Bulyuckr
Richard Lincolin
Spartansburg
RD. 4
Mrs. Palmer
Leon Johnson
Sprite Queek
Nantey
John
Sally
Inea
Corry
Anil Dante
Cay
Lowrey
Cony Hospital
Augusta Sdmonds
Brie
Youth Burned To Death In Crash At Abutment
In Waxnesburg Pennsylvania a car struck an abutment igniting a gasoline tank. One youth Allen Yesger twenty one of Sycamore died after being thrown from the vehicle. Four others and two passersby were injured and several were trapped as flames spread. George Crouse eleven was critically hurt pinned under the car and died later? Five others including James Rope twenty and Donald Miller twenty one were hospitalized in Greene Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ury Cannonanimeer
Waxnesburg
Allen Yesger
Sycamore
George Crouse
Hils
Lawrence
James Blouis
Braye
Wiles Bultru
Janes Rope
Donald Miller
RD. 4
Wasnesburg
Greene Memorial Hospital
Lurothers
Syrian leader and premier shot in coup shifts power
A military coup in Syria toppled President Husein Beg Alassi and Premier Muhsen Bey Bernal after a night of violence. Marechal Hus Zayim, a veteran officer, led the seizure and ordered troops to secure key sites. A meeting of about 50 politicians blamed the president for misgovernment and called for a new administration led by Alassi’s successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assuciain
Preah Damabous
Syria
Zayin Winn
Zayim
Muhsen Bey Bernal
Sol
Yyimennaattag
Epey
Yruttore
Mennawi
Jas
Faris EL Khan
Union Nations
Husein Beg Alassi
Corry Iron Lung Transfers to Erie Hospital
An iron lung from Corry Hospital was moved to Lakeview Hospital in Erie to aid three polio victims in critical condition. The county sees new cases as the disease spreads, with 21 total cases this year and 10 isolated in Lakeview Hospital. Community health officials and Supt. Edgar Alexander supervise the response amid the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview Hospital
Corry Hospital
Edgar Alexander
Issight
Corry
Social Security revision moves toward expanded coverage and benefits
Washington reports the House Ways and Means committee advancing legislation to extend Social Security to about 3 million workers and boost benefits for 3.5 million retirees or survivors. It would raise payroll taxes from 1 percent to 14 percent over years and create a new category for totally disabled workers under both insurance and public assistance programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Ways and Mews Committee
Assessor Letter Calls for Equity in Property Assessments
Letter from Corry Erie County Chief Assessor John Pokorski addresses a tax assessment dispute. He urges uniformity in real estate valuations and notes the 1941 basis used for 70 percent of market value due to wartime conditions. He says assessments should reflect fairness, not higher taxes for any neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counly
Ate Jessor Joh. Pokorski
Cony Evening Journal
Corry
Erie County
Erle
John Pokarski
Driver Escapes In Crash On Route 97
State Police report a one car crash four miles past Waterford on Route 87 at 12 30 yesterday. Lawrence Boop 20 of Ele Boop was driving when he apparently fell asleep, losing control and striking a utility pole. Vehicle damaged. property loss about 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaune
Eee Lim
Waterford
Corry
Delver
Lawrence Boop
Boop
Lost airliner carries Italian emigrants to Venezuela
An airliner with 47 Italian emigrants and Americans vanished after overshooting Galway en route to Caracas. A rescue ship found 40 survivors. eight Americans and one crewman perished. Notable aboard included aviatrix Miss Althe Nichols and Trans Ocean Airlines personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galway
Ireland
New York
Atlantic
Kelleem
Sonwers
Otis Nelbari
Transocean Airlines
Nelson
Herbert Ashel
Brooklyn
Webber
Amarie
iniiVars
Alth Nichols
Sto
Hey Srottney
E. W. Nichols
Ute
Marley Botel
Greenwach
Gains
Ruth
Chew
Troms
Ocean Avrline
Rome
Los Angeles
United States
US Commitee To Territimal Children's Emergency Fund
Governor McNair Challenged to Debate in Dauphin County
Harold V. McNair seeks both Republican and Democratic nominations for common pleas judge in Dauphin County. A public debate challenge is made by James H. Dulley. criticism targets delays in judicial education and the appointment of an extra judge after a vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNair
Harrisburg
Harold V. McNair
Common Pleas
Dauphin County
James H. Dulley
Mingle
Axsocialine
Duff
General Assembly
Shen
Fu Jn
McNaur
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Naikan
Public Utilities Commission
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commissions
Pennsylvania Telephone Bory
D. E. Carnahan
Carnahan
Iso Salushta
Caynahan
Mrs. Truman
New Republic
Partes
10 Corp
Hoover Abennintad
Baby
Corry Iron Lung
Erie Hospital
U. 5
Atlantic Ocean
Betomes
Aviatrix
Venezuela
New Castle
Burgeo
Qasile
Charles
Alten
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