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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 30, 1949
Page
1
Czech regime crushes anti communist plot after secret trial
Prague reports the crackdown on an underground anti communist movement preparing an armed revolution. Six condemned to die, ten receive life terms, others acquitted. Dr Jaroslav Borkovec named chief planner. Joxel Charval listed among the condemned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Prague
Prese Burnin
Henderground
iyceHiainh
Desai
Sif
Tessie
Yj Tabuhom
Joxel Charval
Frieida Ak Whief
Security Police
Hiere
Jaroslav Borkovec
Prague Police
Criminal Investigaon
Van Horn Accused By Sen Bridges In UMW Fund Row
Concord New Hampshire August 20 Eura Van Horn trustee of the United Mine Workers welfare fund is accused by Senator Bridges of obstructionism Bridges says Van Horn blocked funds to keep the fund from functioning and supported John L Lewis in altering the fund Bridges calls the fund non-political humanitarian and needed in the dangerous coal industry Morgan town West Virginia August 30 two workers injured in a blast at Cowa Baking Company causing ten thousand dollars in damage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
Eura van Horn
Uhited
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Bridges
van Horn
van Hart
New Hampshire
UMW
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Wan Horn
Bridger
United Mine Worlds
Morgantown
W. Va
Cowa Baking Company
Oda
Germans Sent To Balkans Reported By Daily Paper
Report says 12,000 more German troops are to be sent to the Balkans under a Russian backed plan. The units described as heavily armed resemble Red Army formations and are to assist Tito, with Allied intelligence unable to confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Balkans
Mt Ile
Smirnoy
Steel Leaders and Union Weigh New Mediation Offer
Representatives of the CIO Steelworkers and major steel firms study a proposed wage mediation plan from a presidential fact finding board. A September 13 strike deadline looms as panel members press for a report to the White House by September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Whor
Nrangement Wolviued
Omer
CIO
John A Stephens
U.S. Steelview
Jewings
Nob
Carroll R. Daugherty
Northwestern University
White House
Fire Devastates San Francisco Warehouse and Office
A massive blaze raged for six hours at a San Francisco warehouse and Sateway Stores office building, causing an estimated 1.5 million dollars in damages. Four firefighters were overcome by smoke as groceries destined for delivery were destroyed. The fire followed a strike by warehouse workers against area distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Blovie Squire
Sateway Stores
Tnc
Liodiy
Danas
Venreano
Sibway Stores
Erly Sumner
CTO
Bay Area
Vets rush NSLI refund forms in Corry area drive
More than 500 NSLI refund applications gathered from World War II veterans in Corry with about 900 still to file. Post offices and veterans groups maintain supplies. specialists help with policy numbers and serials for Air Corps cadets and training era policies. average refund expected around 17 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
American Legion Post
Red Cross Office
Air Corps
V.W
American Legion Service
Red Cross
Tainey 1
Larceny Case Settled In Erie County Court
Whichdobn and Andrew Tuttko Corry faced larceny charges after they allegedly took gasoline from Union Service Co. on North Center Street and drove away without paying. The case was not pressed in court. defendants were fined 57.95 in court costs as part of a non pros action.
Egyptian Army Officer Fails In Channel Swim
Egyptian army warrant officer Marie Hassan Hamad, aged from the text, failed to cross the English Channel, reaching within four miles of France before being pulled from rough seas after about 14 hours. He was carried to Folkestone by the Britannia and showed signs of exhaustion and jellyfish irritation in the eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seer
Rere
Folkestone
Eng
Marie Hassan Hamad
Amlicer
English Channel
Cav Gris Nez
France
Britannia
Hamad
Alm
Long Delayed Defense Money Bill Passes After Senate Vote
Washington reports a late Senate action on a $14.8 billion defense appropriation, with a strong showing for a 40 to 5–10 percent restraint amendment that fell short of a required three-fifths margin. The bill moves to the House as vacation pauses begin, with major cuts in Air Force funds and other defense programs under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Truman
Barkley
Congress
Wiley
Beni
House
Woll
Defense Johnson
Army
Navy
Air Force
City Acts on Sewer Project Dispute Stalemate Clarified
The City Council and Donovan Construction wrestle over East Smith Street Storm Sewer contract terms after a special session. Disagreements focus on water line connections completed by city forces and contractor responsibility for uncompleted work and payments. Authorities in Manila report recovering 18 lumber mill workers’ bodies after weekend killings linked to rebel actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donovan Construction
Aise
Council
Streeta
Manila
Bataan
Saida Ster
Hikhalahap Baimineler Ciu
Benly
Siindag
Prospects Bright for Fairhaven Sale Faces Investors
Vaughan disavows charges as efforts to sell Fairhaven mount property advance. Prospective buyers from Vetolivils and Palrhaven seek a swift purchase with 100 veteran occupants aided by a planned sale in the Cory area. A resident meeting on veterans participation is set for September 6 and attracts attention from tenants and bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torhaven
Duying
Palrhaven
Cory
Yugoslavia Seeks 25 Million Loan To Buy U S Machinery
Yugoslav government applies to the Export Import Bank for a 25 million dollar credit to purchase American machinery for copper lead and tin mines. Officials say Secretary Acheson supports the move and the loan would bolster Tito’s regime against Moscow while Western help is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Acheson
Belgrade
Tito
Pateltis
United States
Ecomontil Slovkade Nn
International
Western Europe
Gas Company Opens Major City Pipeline Project
The gas company begins a large replacement of a main line in the city from a polar near North Center Street and St Elizabeth’s Cemetery. An eight inch feeder will tie to a four inch main, with work extending to East Smith Street. Crews expect completion by September with regulators added to control pressure and improve winter gas flow for northern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Center Street
St. Elizabetty’s
Zale Heck
Coronel
Corey
East Smith Street
Uiilng
North Corry
Wattsburg Fair Opens With Farm Exhibits And Vocational Display
The 65th Wattsburg Fair begins today featuring farm and home exhibits, agricultural displays, and a large vocational display. The five day event includes horse shows, harness and pony events, nightly stunts and fireworks, and a Saturday finale with radio entertainers and the 14-H club contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everall
Buddy Wagner
Musto Dare Devils
Wil
Willy Thore OG
Clits
Cwith
Bert
Citizens To Check Revolt In Bolivia Amid Turmoil
An Aug report from Bolivia describes a government crackdown with calls to mobilize reservists aged 19 to 50. Airstrikes hit Cochabamba and surrounding areas, while rebels hold Cochabamba and La Paz as security forces aim to quell the revolt and recruit locals to bolster defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weinwaere
Paz Bolivjy
Guinea
Cochabamba
Ja Par
Cochibimba
Cumiel
Cuere
Highway System Study Planned for Pennsylvania
The 1949 law orders a $400000 statewide highway study led by Gov. Duff to craft a 40 000 mile plan by November 1, 1950. It will address traffic needs urban and rural routes maintenance finance and a highway authority. New rules curb television in cars and auto towings while accident reporting thresholds rise to 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Union
Pennsylvania
James H. Duff
Highway and Bridge Authority
14A
State Revenue Department
Soviet reply to Yugoslavia note reported by Moscow radio
The Soviet Monitor, citing a Moscow radio broadcast, said the Soviet government sent a new note to Yugoslavia today. No immediate details were available. The note responds to Yugoslav communications dated August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Vaughan testifies to campaign gifts amid wartime inquiries
Major General Harry H Vaughan admitted receiving 2 000 to 3 000 dollars from race track owner William Helis in 1946 to aid scarce material permits for the Tanforan California track. He denied authorizing aide John Maragon to speak for him or the White House and said Maragon never acted as his agent in government matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry H. Vaughan
John Maragon
White House
Vaughan Fither
Shue Department
Eumant Yaw
Europe
Muragen
Abso Hild
Vlrghan
Maragon
Vaughan
Govimen
Pentagon
Turagor
New Jersey
Agriculture Department
Hathorn
Tanforan
California
Drahe Woods
Tran
Woods
Paris
Vaughn
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Wattsburg
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