Border States Could Decide 1948 Election
A seven state border strategy shapes the race for Truman and Dewey, with Missouri and Kentucky pivotal. Maryland New Mexico Oklahoma Tennessee West Virginia also key as control of Senate and electoral votes hangs in balance amid shifting campaign efforts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Missouri
Henturky
Alden Barkley
Republican High Command
Kentucky
Maryland
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Tennessee
West Virginia
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Mary+l
Senate
Republiis
Dewey
Warren
Gthama
Tydings
Dma
Tee Truman-Barkley
Wallace Gally
Stnohgle
Progressive Party
Guardsmen Open Heavy Artillery Practice at Indiantown Gap
At Indiantown Gap on August 24 the Pennsylvania National Guard began heavy artillery practice. Five battalions of the 28th Infantry Division, under Brig. Gen. Brenton G. Wallace, moved to the ranges as 135 mm howitzers were deployed. Demonstrations simulated combat conditions with enemy planes overhead and 63 tons of explosive ammunition fired for practice at three to four tile distances.
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Agsnomrederens
Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvania Waonal Guard
28Th Infantry Division
Brie
Brenton G. Wallace
Bry
Bie
Exmontiagn
Louth Fett Artillery
Joseph 1B
Milter
O& Philsdala
Union City Draft Registration Point for Area Youths
Union City serves as a draft registration site for local youths as part of wartime mobilization. The Commerce Department reports show total goods and services valued at about 248 billion dollars in current quarter growth, driven by price inflation and higher wages rather than higher production, with government outlays up and private investment dipping.
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Union City
Associated
Washington
Ces
Commerce Department
Jody
Puta Mechanics
Department
Longest Talks With Stalin Reported in Four Hour Kremlin Session
Western envoys and Russia neared agreement after a four hour Kremlin meeting with Prime Minister Stalin. U S Ambassador Water Bedell Smith said the talks showed some progress toward easing the Berlin blockade and broader East West tensions. The session, the longest Stalin has held with foreign representatives, included Molotov in earlier rounds and featured brief interruptions for refreshments.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Kremlin
Stalin
U.S
Water Bedell Smith
Ekreralian
Sitch
Vin Chataigneal
Ehway Frau Roberts
Whitehall
London
Iain Stalin
Berlin
Avertud
Doren
East
Molotov
Kremlinx
UN budget request and peace talks hints surface
Secretary-General Trygve Lie sought 83 million 409 thousand 597 dollars for UN operations in 1949. The amount nearly doubles the 1948 budget, aligning with expenditures of several smaller states. In Tel Aviv reports say foreign sources hint possible peace talks between Jews and Arabs, with no official government confirmation.
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Trygve
United Nations
Arizona
Idaho
Rhode Island
Vermont
Tel Aviv
Lael
Mny
Paris
Consul chief protests stern gang action in Jerusalem
Consul General Fobes J. MacDonald protests after the Stern gang kidnaps and mistreats George Paro, a consulate employee, holding him seven hours and later nine more hours with beating and threats. Paro, 33, from Granville New Jersey, is said to resemble a British detective. An army spokesman cites police weakness, while MacDonald petitions the State Department and seeks apologies.
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Associated Press
Jerusalem
Paro
Palestine
Granville
N. J
Tataeli
Tong
Howe
MacDonald
State Department
Bernard Josephs
Warermor Ii Terussalem
Stem Gang
15- Ruel Army
Tie Lrsel
Jerusulu
Granyulé
Emjulaye
New York
Jarinlen
Ly Tainlly
Seid
Governor Signs Extradition for Dietsch Return to Ohio Prison
Tallahassee reports Governor Caldwell Tate signed extradition papers to return Jacke Dietsch, ex resident of Corry, to Ohio to complete a sentence. A circuit court hearing in West Palm Beach remains before Dietsch is handed to an Ohio officer. Dietsch was paroled last year on a 1 to 16 year term for dressing and entering, later disappearing from Corry and breaching parole.
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Jacke Dietsoy
Ohio
Tallahassee
Fla
Dietsch
Caldwell Tate
West Palm Beach
Florida
Dietch
Corry
West
Palm Beach
Chin
Conny High Boosts Advance Grid Ticket Prices
The Conny High School Athletic Council set football ticket prices for the season with adult admission at 75 cents and student tickets at 30 cents. Season passes for four home games cost 9.60 with a 50 cent premium for reserved seats. A $200 cash balance was reported. Attendees included Gooch Boule Himsa and several administrators and board members.
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Conny High School Athletic Council
Gooch Boule Himsa
Athletios
Awe Edwards
Princ Fs Hi
Steel
Union High Princibal Hy Welt
Supt
Af Soliant
David Swarts
Board of Education
Norman Edinger
William Dunlap
Brubert Vaughn
Two Corry men head Union City draft board
Frank E. Hepler and Henry T. Wheeler were named chairman and secretary of Selective Service Local Board No. 64 in Union City. Albert Bless joins as member. Registration runs Aug 30 to Sept 19 with a single central point at Union City borough hall.
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Corry
Frank E. Hepler
Henry T. Wheeler
Selective Service Local Board No. 64
Union City
Albert Bless
South Main Street
Armed Services
Loops Board
County Board
Edinboro
Elgin
Mill Village
Waterford
Concord
le Boel
Union
Washington
Wise
Elections Delayed In Red Zone In Berlin Occupied Zone
Berlin reports that Soviet authorities suspend local elections in the Russian sector for one year due to postwar recovery and political control. Communist leaders justify delays, while non Communist groups press for a vote amid economic strains and a purge of anti Soviet elements. The scene centers on the disputed process under Soviet influence and the push to maintain power through party discipline.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Marshial
Vas
Sly
D. Sokolovsky
Hais
Sollovsky
Christian Democrats
Isak Waele
Ieaders
Tyily
Tone
Taye Beet
Ralsstai
SED
MOG
Oak Hill Estate to Be Sold at Auction in Leesburg
Oak Hill estate formerly home of President James Monroe near Leesburg Va is being prepared for sale at auction. The 1725 acre property with 20 mile mapron was seized yesterday by U S deputy marshals from the 20 year old owner Frank J Littleton after he sought to stave off foreclosure. A few days ago Loudoun County Sheriff Alexander sent deputies to inspect for bankruptcy proceedings, They were met by the owner and his supporters. Littleton, a former New York broker, had previously faced a trespass notice and gates locked during the marshal action. The case follows a contentious foreclosure and court action surrounding the historic property.
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Leesburg
Oak Hill
James Monroe
U.S
Frank J Littleton
Loudoun County Shell SP
Alexander
Pennsylvania Progressive Party
Pittsburgh
Gerald M. Schaffander
Schaflancer
Contract Talks Stall In Strike At Local Plant
Negotiations at a local plant broke down and a strike continued today with about 340 hourly workers affected. The union and company clashed after a revised offer was rejected by the union and deemed unacceptable by management. About 100 union members met at headquarters on Scutty Center Street to approve officials voting. further talks were not disclosed.
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Unlon
Scutty Center Street
Ex-Corry Man Promoted to VP at National Supply Co
Arline W. McKinney former Gor ry resident and son of Toledo, has been promoted to executive vice president of the National Supply Co. He previously served as vice president and general manager of sales. a petroleum specialist, he held advisory roles during World War II and now directs multiple firms and industry groups.
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Arline W. McKinney
Gorry
Toledo
Vic
National Supply Co
Mn McKinney
Ajax
National Supply
Army
Sles
Servig
Industry Advisory
Interior
Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association
Ol Well Engineering Co., Ltd
Cheadle Heath
England
Ohio
Corry Dinos to Open at New Cameron Building Site
Corry Dinos will reopen Thursday in the Cameron building after remodeling. The former Marty Spaghetti Restaurant space has been renovated to offer the same dining service as before. The relocation is on the West side of Main Center Street, with crews finishing touches this week.
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Corry Dinor
Corry Dinos
Cameron Building
Tm. m
Marty Spaghetti Resaureant
Tasbeen
Eyfe
Four U.S. Fliers Killed In Crash Near Breitscheid
Four U.S. airmen were killed when two American two engine planes collided and crashed into a village northeast of Frankfurt. The aircraft were returning to Wiesbaden from Berlin with supplies. Several Americans were injured and kept under guard during notification of survivors.
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Germany
Amenithi
U.S
Illes
Frankfurt
Swere
Weisbaden
Berlin
Corry Worker Breaks Neck In Woods Accident
A Corry worker on Pleasant Street is reported in serious condition at Titusville Hospital after being struck by a tree he helped place near Mack Davidson farm one half mile north of East Tay. He was unconscious and carried from the woods by coworkers with an ambulance summoned to the scene.
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John R. Rigas
Pleasant Street
Titusville Hospital
Mack Davidson
East Tay
Mary Waa
Ville
Arnold Ambulance
TeNdWill
Hite
Cory
Hopital Obteches
Campaign to remove Tito gains momentum in Eastern Europe
Washington reports Russia and its satellite states step up efforts to oust Marshal Tito as Yugoslavia's leader. Eastern Bloc officials cite rising anti Tito denunciations from communist authorities in the region, with Italy and France also aligning against him. Officials say a split between Tito and Moscow’s brand of communism is deep, reducing chances of compromise and raising the specter of Western support for Tito if he seeks help.
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Associated Press
Washington
Russia
Baian
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
Europe
Itely
France
Moscow
West
United
U. N
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