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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

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Argentina links move to bar joint use of force

Argentina jolted the Inter-American system with a surprise proposal to bar joint use of armed force in defending against aggression within the Americas. The plan, submitted at Mexico City, seeks to limit military action to attacks from outside the hemisphere and to resolve disputes pacifically under Pan American framework.

Quitandinha Brazil Argentina Aventi Ejrmani Americas United States Hemisphere Mexico City Kermit

Route 8 crash leaves Titusville man in critical condition

Corry State Police investigated a Tuesday morning crash on Route 8 north of Union City. William A Murray, 99, of Titusville, was injured when his car struck a tree. he remained in critical condition at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City after extrication lasting over two hours. Earl P Gary of Laurence Park drove the car. Cunny suffered cuts and bruises but was to be discharged soon. In a separate note, Rose Marie Ellenberger, 17, of Warriors Mark, Centre County, was named Pennsylvania potato blossom queen at the annual Growers Association meeting in Goudersport.

William A. Murray Titusville Imam Corry Stem Memorial Hospital Union City Mirmy Earl P Gary Laurence Park Cunny Goudersport Rose Marie Ellenberger Warriors Myrl Centre County Pennsylvania Raven Pennsylvania Cooperative Pola

Meatless Menus Predicted For Next Summer

Washington April 22 The Associated Press reports that American housewives may face meatless meals next summer as bad weather cuts corn production to a low unseen since 1936. A Agriculture Department forecast shows a much smaller meat supply could hit consumers hardest this summer, with 1948 meal supplies largely dependent on this year’s crop prospects. The heat wave in the Midwest lowered the July corn forecast from 2.77 billion to 2.437 billion bushels by August 15, signaling tighter supplies amid dry weather and delayed harvests.

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Few Bids Made on Mail Routes Through Area

Postal authorities report sparse bids for area routes after the Pennsylvani Railroad removed the regular carrier. Since last April the Oil City to Pittsburgh route and the Oil City to Corry corridor have seen little interest. Bids were sought immediately, but only a few proposals surfaced and no contract awarded yet. LaVerne Perry of Oil City currently handles the Oil City to Corry segment as a substitute, while a permanent contract remains unsettled.

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Open Directors Meeting At Gary Hotel Opens With Tour Of Plant

AMI directors of Lie Associated Spring Corporation meet at the Gary Hotel for a two day session. They will tour the Raymond Manufacturing Co plant on Bul Men street and discuss reorganizations and equipment rearrangements. A directors luncheon is planned at Corte Chitry Club and a directors golf match follows. Sales managers across all plants will meet by September with a later meeting for all sales representatives in Corry.

AMI Lie Associated Spring Corporation Raymond Manufacturing Co Almmy Gary Raymond Funal Otter

Bilbo Death Ends Senator Feud in Poplarville

In Poplarville Mississippi a crowd mourns Theo G Bilbo whose death ends a heated political feud over his Senate bid. Gov Wright orders Mississippi National Guard to stand watch. Bilbo’s death halts his bid as Congress reconvenes and a future replacement looms in the November election.

Associated Press Poplarville Miss Aus Parklal United States Senate Bilbo Senate Dalouster Bilba Bibo

Bomb Shatters Detectives Office in Philadelphia

An explosion ripped through Lily Hall in downtown Philadelphia injuring several people. The blast shattered ten steel lockers and damaged offices on the first floor, with smoke and fumes filling the corridors as investigators explored the site. Authorities suspected a planted device tied to evidence in the detective bureau lockers. Deputy Chief Engineer William Simler helped assess the scene and police officials described the event as likely connected to the city’s detective squad.

Philadelphia Lily Hall William Simler George Richardson Detective Bureau Ida Vob

Three Cases Heard Before City Alderman

Three hearings before Alderman M. S. Cobbett addressed desertion charges against Joseph Yaraldh and assault and battery against Harold Turben, with continuances to next week for additional witnesses. A non-support suit by Beity Jane Lewis against Morris Lewis reached settlement.

M.S. Cobbett Joseph Yaraldh Harold 1 Turben Corry Treva Turberr Thurben Misyum Beity Jane Lewis Morris Lewis

Factions Split On Labor Bill's Basic Philosophy

Washington August 22 The Voth Hartley Act takes force today reshaping labor policy. Debates split scars employers versus unions as Taft and Hartley push divergent views on rights and bargaining. Early reactions from John L Lewis and others mix warning with limited comment as new law reshapes labor relations nationwide.

Associated Press Washington Simon Chase Wee Meg Aew Mike Taft Ohio Ne Net Wall John L. Lewis Hartley Chicago Thartley Iso Congress Truman GIO AFL San Francisco International Longshoremen's and Warehouse- Men's Union CTO Nck Joveele Disputchs Tannenbach Steamship Company Cleveland Baltimore Tuider National Late Relations Board TAW Tech Glenn L Martin Ross Machen NURB Hone TAW Independent Association of Maghinishi

Guardsmen Prepare to End En Campment at Indiantown Gap

Pennsylvania's 6000 National Guardsmen wrap up a 15 day encampment at Indiantown Gap Aug 22. Final training classes are set for the afternoon and troops will head home by nightfall. Active drills included a seven and a half mile night march and overnight bivouac by the Bethlehem Division. Brig Gen Charles Curtis called the bivouac for the Silk AAA brigade to protect weapons and equipment from damp weather.

Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania Beth Divison Charles Ch Curtis Silk Aaa

Meadville Theatre Ceiling Collapse Hurts Fifty

A partial ceiling collapse at a Meadville PA theatre injured about 50 people. Fire, police, and emergency crews responded as plaster and debris fell during a show. Hospitalized victims ranged from minor to serious. Authorities investigate cause and safety lapses. total damages estimated around 7000 dollars.

Conviction of Johnson Upheld Amid Court Review

The court upheld Johnson's conviction while acquitting A. Johnise in related conspiracy and securities cases. Judge mired dissent on some counts, noting lack of evidence linking certain defendants to the alleged racketeering. The decision caps a lengthy federal trial in Pennsylvania with penalties totaling up to 910,000 in fines and two years imprisonment for some defendants.

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Boy Smothered to Death in Gravel Pit Near Pierpont

In Pierpont Ohio on August 22 a one year old boy named Geort Zakeldy of Cleveland was smothered by gravel in a pit belonging to the Andy Brewer farm off Route 7. The incident occurred as his brother James 16 and the father were laying a pipe with gravel nearby. A gravel pile collapsed trapping the child and injuring others. The Zakeldy family had been vacationing nearby for three weeks.

Phew Pierpont Geort Zakeldy Cleveland Heinhfi Qwik Andy Brewer Route 7 James Ervel Aurikine Alder Tricis Zakels

Egypt Faces British Troop Pullout Demands Amid Riots

Thousands of Egyptians clashed with police in Cairo shouting against British troops and calling for withdrawal. Demonstrators, led by moslims brotherhood followers, surged to about 3000 at peak and later dispersed. They urged United Nations Security Council action and criticized Western allies as traitors while police reported injuries as efforts continued to regain control.

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Von Der Luft Placed On Probation By Court

Pittsburgh August 22 A Princeton senior and former Army sergeant Von Der Luft was given four years probation on charges of taking top secret data from the atomic bomb project at an Albuquerque government facility He said he took the papers as souvenirs hoping to show his children and kept that he did not intend to harm national security FEL agent Eli J Rose reported the documents contained information that could answer international bomb problems but no enemy agents had access to the papers while in Von Der Lufts possession

Pittsburgh Aish Biscevnied Reneweering Wmideer Tom Alamos MMI Princeton Army R. M. Gilson Eli J. Rose von der Lutt

Corryites Hurt in Theatre Collapse In Meadville

The fragmentary report notes Mrs. Wallur Aura of B07 Liburty Street Meadville and Walter of Spencer Hospital after a theatre collapse. It mentions the Malone family including Mrs. Mary Malone and siblings Jake Malone and Thomas Burkhary as local connections.

Leiotte Menuvili Tusk Jugat Spencer Wallur Aura Liburty Street Meadville Terhui Walter Spencer Hospital Aaron Mary Malone Jake Malone Thomas Burkhary City

Ford Workers Vote On Union Shop Clause At Ford

Detroit officials of Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers Union presented a plan offering union shop benefits with two wage proposals and extended pay tests. A majority vote by employees would establish the shop, with contracts including hourly wage increases and six paid holidays if ratified by September 1. An impartial umpire would decide over negotiations if needed.

Associated Press Detroit Ford Motor Co GIO Auto Workers Union Burney Anon Wee Wollen Fach Tor Teion

Global Crime and Conflict Briefs From Multiple Cities

The bulletin reports the Netherlands denouncing UN efforts in the Indonesian conflict and urging bilateral talks. Paris notes Jewish Agency appeals to Russia and France to prevent transfer of 4300 Jewish refugees to Britain and Germany. Jullundur cites 1500 villagers killed by Sikd warriors near the Pakistan border. Ciudad Trunilla reports Trujillo informed of an investigation into a revolutionary army allegedly mobilizing in Cuba to invade the Dominican Republic.

Paris Jewish Agency Russia France Germany Port du Baus Ciudad Trunilla Dominican Republic Dominican Information Bureau Grau San Martin Rafael Trujillo Revolutionary Army Quba

Abolition of Big Power Veto Proposed in UN Reform Talks

Argentina leads the push for revising the UN Security Council veto amid mounting Western and Soviet bloc opposition. Russia faces sharp criticism from several quarters as General Conference talks unfold on broader reform.

Argentina Russia General Conference of All United Nations

Veto Clash Cards Debate Over Future Soviet Use

Aug 22 reports show Russia facing criticism in the United Nations Security Council for vetoes that blocked several majority-backed measures. Argentina urged a conference to revise the UN charter veto, while observers question any actual change due to Big Five unanimity.

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Area Heat Wave Without Relief

A continued heat wave shows no relief as temperatures rise after a night dip to 69 degrees. Through the first 21 days, record highs near or above 90 have persisted, with only brief dips below 80. George Mi is cited as the official weather recorder for the readings.

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