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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1947

Page

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Babson Warns Religion Critical in World Peace

Babson argues religion is a global need and urges youth to seek work on farms or in the countryside to endure postwar hardships. He reports on wartime shortages, housing ruin in Britain, and currency woes as France and Germany face hunger, bomb damage, and social unrest while Americans plan cautious relocation.

Babson Divassey Europe Lakehurst N.Y New York City England Arzenfinn Tours U. S France Xam Ifa Norkherry Paris Germany Belgium Holland T. S

Greek Regime Reported Doomed Reforms From Tsaldaris Cabinet

ATHENS August 30 Greece faced a government doom scenario as the new cabinet led by Constantin Tsaldaris and nearly all populists appeared on the brink of collapse. Ten ministers were sworn in by Archbishop Dameskinos at the royal palace to replace the ousted Populist-led regime of Demetrios Maximos. The lineup included one independent, Adm. Alexander Sakellarion, while ministers of supplies, provisional affairs, and merchant marine joined.

Athens Greece Constantin Tsaldaris Dameskinos Paul I Demetrios Maximos Ted By ‘Tsaldaris Adm Alexander Sakellarion

Unions Boycotting Non-Communist Pledge

Russia ratifies peace treaties with five Axis satellites clearing the way for formal end to hostilities. Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ratifies pacts with Bulgaria Finland Hungary Italy and Romania, marking a major power move toward ending WWII era hostilities.

Russia Presidium of Supreme Soviet Bulgaria Finland Hungary Italy Romania

Russia ratifies Axis peace pacts paving end of war

London Aug 3 Russian ratification of peace treaties with five Axis satellites clears the way for formal end to hostilities with Bulgaria Finland Hungary Italy and Romania. Moscow says ratification completes the process and sets terms for Austria Germany and Japan. Russia stands to gain reparations and territorial concessions while Allies withdraw troops as treaties take effect.

London Bulgaria Finland Hungary Taly Romania Moscow Supreme Soviet Iie Paris Russia Snie Andrei Y_Wasninstey Nod Austria Germany Japan Miania Pinaud Thaly Rises Avii Be A Potsamo Povikkala-Udd Britain United States Rofania

Car crashes into service station near Route 6

A car skidded off a concrete edge along Route 6, rammed a gasoline service station 0.5 miles west of Marry An unofficial estimate put damage at 500 to the building. The vehicle smashed through a roofed pump area, knocked a wall, and scattered groceries inside. The car was driven by Edward Ecklund of 102 East South Street. Authorities said the car’s damage reached 25.

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Bendix Trophy Dash Nears Cleveland Start

In Van Nuys a Bendix Trophy Dash is underway with pilots including Pam Page Hinyacek and Jann Cyrus among early entrants. Prize money totals $25,000 with $10,000 for first, $5,500 for second, and decreasing prizes to seventh. Pace centers on speed record attempts as entrants fly P-61 and other antique craft.

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Corry Shifts to Standard Time This Fall

Corry will move back to Eastern Standard Time on September 28 marking the end of daylight saving. Clocks reset at 2 a.m. with many civic and transit services adjusting schedules to winter time. Rail and bus operators plan new winter timetables, including Erie Railroad changes near Jersey City and Chicago due to newer diesel engines.

Wuary Yost Erie Ralload Tym Hower Jersey City Chicago

Corry Fair a Strong Draw with Widespread Prizes

Corry residents dominate recent fair events as numerous winners collect prizes and cash. Highlights included maple products, potato shows, and cooking, sewing, and fancy work awards. Entertainment features Jim Ly meh and his Death Dodgers, Teabre, and band concerts, with events ending at midnight.

Jimmy Lymeh Teabre Corry Verna Banaals Cliff Edwards Org Gibbons John Boleratz Echo McCray Mabel ‘Akai Glenn Bailey Amy Cillchons Trene Hayes

Center Street Wreck Causes Heavy Damage and Injury

A report filed today by police details a collision on North Center Street involving a Tryonville driver driving in front of a railroad passenger train and crashing into Elk Street resident Arthur Storer’s car. Miss Boyle of Tryonville was also driving to assist a passenger when the wreck occurred, resulting in heavy damage to both vehicles.

Arthur Storer Elk Stree Charlotte Boyle Tryonville North Center Street Policie Dent Simmshed Stover Miss Boyle

Chest of Commerce Advances Plans for Community Chest

A board of Illuminators and the Chamber of Commerce report slow progress on establishing a Community Chest. First steps are to begin within two weeks, with a progress report at the next directors' session. Local inquiries indicate Northwestern Pennsylvania communities favor setting up the fund before December.

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Princess Elisabeth’s home in Sunpinghill Park destroyed by fire

London dispatch reports a spectacular blaze gutting the south wing and roof of Princess Elisabeth’s refurbished home in Sunpinghill Park. Ten fire companies battled flames for hours, water pumped from Mirror Lake, officials say arson is not confirmed though a criminal probe is planned.

London Spectacuir Tre Princess Eliabeth Sunpinghill Park Mirror Lake Rae Alu Philip Mountattan National Fire Service Tire Siliites

City Plants and Stores to Close on Labor Day

Local industry and business leaders announce a Labor Day closure for city plants and shops with a plan to reopen the following Wednesday. Police warn of increased highway patrols and delayed deliveries as recreational areas anticipate surge in activity around the holiday.

Sparta Receives New Fire Truck From Anderson Company

The Sparta Fire Department unveiled a new modern pumper, an 7,000 series apparatus built by The Howe Company of Anderson Indiana. The 4000 gallon per minute pump, high pressure nozles and carbon dioxide extinguishers mark it as fully up to date. Chief R. V. Shreve stated the department would display the equipment at public events over the coming weeks. The Sparta department serves Sparta township, the Onnedohta Lake area, and Lintalnville with over 20 members.

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Hit and Run Driver Sought Near Corry on Route 6

Police seek the driver of a second car that struck a 1929 Pontiac near Corry seven miles west on Route 6 at 11:80. Phillip Schillaci of Greenville, driving the Pontiac, reported the other vehicle was a 1937 model with unknown license number. No injuries. damage to the left side expected to exceed $50.

Corry Phillip Schillaci Greenville Senil

UN group urges end to British rule in Palestine

United Nations special committee on Palestine nears a report urging ending the British mandate in the Holy Land and moving toward independent self government or partition by September 1949. The group reports majority support for independence in some form, with detailed plans reflecting competing proposals among nations and a two house legislature in a federated or partitioned outcome.

UN Group Palestine Associated Presa Geneva Holy Land Anil Nabions General Assembly New York Whey Willieh United Nations Fea Ita Qewigh Australia

Iran Premier Re-elected Amid Parliament Shakeup

Ahmed Qaeam was re elected premier by the Iranian parliament with 18 of 116 votes. He resigned Wednesday under a law requiring the premier to quit when a new Majlis is created.

Associated Press Tehran Ahmed Qaeam Qayam

Million to View Legion Parade

New York reports Legionnaires close their convention with calls for universal military training and calm about global war. General Dwight D. Eisenhower, hailed by the crowd, urges preparedness without provoking long conflict while seeking peace and disarmament. In Bradford, Pa., Toby Lyons wins the Big State Golf Association title with a one stroke victory.

Associated Frees New York Legionnaires Clenersal Dwight D. Lisenkinner Conventin Eisenhower

Ex soldier held for taking atomic photographs in Brooklyn

An ex soldier Arnold Frederick Kiyl 27 of Brooklyn faced U S commissioner in New York charged with taking highly confidential photographs from Los Alamos New Mexico installation. FBI said 7 photos and 10 negatives were seized in Brooklyn home. Hoover said Kiyl admitted removing classified pictures and later burned them. He served in the Army 1942-45 and worked at Brookhaven and AEC Patchogue before dismissal.

Associated Press New York Arnold Frederick Kiyl Brooklyn U. S New Mexico Los Alamos Slomie Washington Arnole Proderjel Kivi U.S New Yrk Dos Alamos N.M Alunite J. Edgar Wpover General Bureau of Investigation Hoover FBI Kivi Meaver Ne Inter Lge Alamos FBT Los Alamos Ars FET Army FSI Brookhaven National Laboratory Atomic Energy Commisssion Patchogue N.Y

Labor leaders dodge NLRB on Taft-Hartley affidavits

Washington reports AFL CIO leaders kept the National Labor Relations Board in the dark on potential Tubing business under Taft-Hartley rules. Officers of AFL CIO affiliated unions face non Communist affidavits, risking denial of board access for about 19 200 workers. Denham demands sworn declarations from all officers of labor organizations and related national or international bodies.

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Paving Project Ends Next Week Near Complete Road Work

Officials from Jocal construction announce completion of a low cost paving program begun on Als zust. Nine finishing by machinery remain as final coating and sealing layers are applied. Roadways will be opened to traffic once authorities confirm curing and sealing.

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