Chiang Kai-Shek resumes command as Nationalists fight Reds
Chiang Kai-Shek takes over Nationalist China operations from Chengtu as the government forms a new refugee capital. He says he has no plan to reclaim the presidency and will lead measures against the Communist advance. Reds reportedly seize Chungking, the city’s transfer mirrors earlier capital moves.
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Presa
Chengtu
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chungking
Chiang
Qoint
Ole
Frst Moyer
Sind
Telecommunications Bureau
Hong Kong
Chungkting
Nanking
Canton
Chungling
Chamber of Commerce
Szechwan Sil Manufacturing Go
Yangta
Ghunekine
Traffic arrests decline in area amid bad weather
Weather disrupted patrols by the Inca State Police barracks in November reducing traffic arrests to 28 motorists cited for violations. Fifteen accidents caused injuries to eight people and one fatality, while nine criminal investigations yielded 14 arrests. Public notices show activity across 108 departments with information channels kept open.
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Aiuto
Inca State Police
Vilation
Offflare
Rinaloy
Alreayy
Ndiitian Te Stenfta
Offere
Local Hunter Delivers Six Point Buck Near Warren
Barat of the European Hotel hunted for a deer after his car broke down near Warren. He walked to a distant wood in Brown's Run, shot a six pointer weighing 150 pounds, and carried the buck back to town to claim his prize.
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John
Barat
Barath
Warren
Chevrolet
Yas Aly
Lownl
Poiny
Brown's Run
Barott
Glenn Gates Retires After 30 Years With P. O.
Rural mail carrier Glenn Gates of the Corry post office retires effective today after thirty years of continuous service. Lillie Merris is transferred to fill the vacancy on the route, Merle G Williams temporarily takes the R D route, and Gates began service in 1919.
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Glenn Gates
Corry
Merris
Lillie
R. D
James Sullivan
Carver Hill
Gales
Sic
Bond Posted For Releasen Fatality At Ridaway
D A Post bond for release in a fatality case tied to a crash near Ridaway Avenue December 1 in Kittanning Armstrong County with attorney C Jones handling the arraignment. Mrs William Newell 26 was a car passenger in a crash involving her husband’s vehicle. bond posted and hearing waived to next term of common pleas court.
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Iene Ate Ridaway
Bec
F C. Jones
Kittanning
Ais
Sttorney
Armstrong County
Eile
William Newell
Marya
Baanne
Daward Blatt
Tri County
Attornay
Cordner
Stel
Newell
Telephone firm defends rate hike at PUC hearings
Albert Kimber testified for the Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation amid plans to raise 64 250 009 by securities to fund 1950 expansion. He cited reduced investment returns and lower investor appetite for telephone stocks, noting needed earnings to attract new capital. The rate increase to 1 230 000 annually for about 83 855 subscribers in nine western counties was frozen by the PUC until April 16 for investigation.
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Associated Press
Erie
Penmuyl- Vania ‘Telephone Corporation
Public Utility Commission
Finlance
Albert W. Kimber
Washington, D.C
Kimber
Telephone Commons
Telephone Company
Pennsylvania Telephone
Pennsylvania
PUC
Maurice H. Cluster
New Kensington
Elks Memorial Program Slated By Franklin Lodge No 110
The Elks Lodge No 110 announces the Lodge of Sorrow program Sunday at 3 p.m. in the lodge rooms to honor deceased members Joseph T. McMahon Roy Owens William J. Byckes Harry Sarl A.B. Corbin Andrely Sitter and William Dunlap. Franklin Mayor James G Bohren will be principal speaker with processional, ovations, hymns, and excerpts from classical works.
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Lodge of Sorrow
Jumes G. Bohrenler
Franklin
Memer
Franklin Lode No
Secasion
Joseph T.mcmahon
Roy Owens
Williati J. Byckes
Harry Sarl
A.B. Corbin
Andrely Sitter
William Dunlap
Hiller Yd
RollGall
Rosary
Nevin Elk’ Mule Ghorne Allis
Toulge
Roger McCray
Honopabis Jarnai G
Bohlendie
Franklin Lodge
Treasury report summary amid tangled wartime figures
Fragmentary Treasury report from Washington shows receipts and expenditures with unclear figures. Noted amounts include a large balance and several totals, but the OCR yields garbled numbers and mis-typed headings.
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Treasury Report
Washington, Tie
Corry Resident Wins New Ford
Merle G C Brown of 429 Spring Street won a 1950 Ford in a county wide drawing by the Ene County Ford Dealers Association. Brown registered while the new Ford was on display at Powell Motor Co. showroom. State Senator Arthur Bluss held the registration drawing as Ford dealers invited visitors to register during the display.
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Corry
Brown
Spring Street
Ene County
Ford Dealers Association
Powell Motor Co
Nadal
Arthur Bluss
Ford
Bea's Restaurant Opens Saturday in Corner Street Building
Corry's Bea's Restaurant will open Saturday on the first floor of the former Hotel at West Main and First Avenue. James Wharton owns and runs the venture, with private party space for up to 75 guests and hours from 7 a.m. to midnight. The renovated building preserves exterior walls while interior updates include maroon and black tile, fluorescent lighting, and updated electrical and painting work led by Thomas Hickle and Robert Wilcox.
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Corry
Bea
Iter
W. W. Waterhouse
T the Restaurant
Thomas Hickle
Robert Wilcox
Waternouse
Cigarette Rootlegger Pays Fines in Pennsylvania
Robert J Boston of Pittsburgh paid 106.20 on charges for bringing 131 cartons of cigarettes into Pennsylvania from Virginia. The case involved penalties totaling 7640 with additional fees, and Whalen noted potential further penalties if not resolved.
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Eyttsbungh
Robert J Boston
Pitteburgh
Virginia
Benton
Aldermann Thoms Whalen
Elie Marettas
Pennsylvania
We Department of
Above average November temperatures and snowfall noted
The past month in Corry had above normal November temperatures with highs up to 68 and only two days below freezing. Snow totaled 19 inches with 3.29 inches of moisture, causing removal difficulties amid persistent cloud cover on two days.
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George Muldertok
No. 2
Pair Fined 120 For City Fracas In Erie County Jail
Youngsville brothers Wade Henry and Ira Henry were jailed in Erie County after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Police report show Wade struck Ira at the European Hotel and both men faced fines plus costs totaling 120 dollars.
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Youngsville
Erie County
Ile M
Cobvet
Wade Henry
Ira Henry
Jal
Frank Dor- Tite
Barteniur
Wade
Hashod
Oliviere
Ira
Corry
South Couster Street
Wadh
Cmerges of
Grankenness
Duefaal
Ates
Cort Stalin
John Gullke
Defense chiefs of pact nations meet in Paris
Paris December 1 defense ministers from 14 Atlantic pact nations meet to decide which powers lead Western Europe. United States represented by Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and Ambassador David Bruce. They seek an integrated defense plan linking US and Canada with Western Europe and a final say for the Atlantic alliance's high command.
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Associated Press
Paris
Britain
Europe
United States
Louis Johnson
David K. Bruce
Seine
U. S
Atlantic
Canada
Truman
U.S
Washington
Belgium
France
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Brussels
Eisenhower warns on security over liberty in New York speech
General Eisenhower told 1,100 at the St Andrew's Society banquet that emphasis on personal security risks eroding simple Jeffersonian principles. He urged government restraint and cautioned against overreliance on state power in facing modern problems.
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Associated Press
New York
Dwight
D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
St. Andrew's Society For
Eisenhower
Tan
3 Day Work Week Reinstated by UMW Union Chief
The UMW union chief announces a return to a three day work week amid a failed 24 hour general strike in Italy. CGIL spokesman says the action was not meant to paralyze the nation and remained a limited protest. The government denounced the strike as purely political.
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UMW
Italy
Associated Press
Rome
leTtaly
Wilice
France
Bie
CGIL
COTL
Iad
UN adopts Western plan for world peace in assembly
United Nations assembly votes 53 to 5 for a 12 point Western power peace declaration. Soviet bloc negatives led by Vishinsky deny interference in Yugoslavia while Yugoslavia accuses Soviet Union of meddling.
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Associated Press
New York
United Nations Assembly
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Russia
Andrei
Vishinsky
Marshal Tito
Saya Kosanagic
Konovic
Santa Crs
Assembly Rus
Fiat
Coal diggers to resume work next Monday
Lewis authorizes making of separate pacts with each coal company. A new policy gains approval from a 200 man committee.
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Lewis
Lewis announces three day work week for coal mines
John L. Lewis reaffirms a three day work week for hard and soft coal mines beginning Monday December 5. The policy allows only Monday Tuesday and Wednesday work, with maintenance on Thursday through Saturday, and enables wage contracts with coal companies to override the three day limit. The United Mine Workers committee approved the plan as the truce expired.
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Associated Press
New York
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Ups
United Mine Workers
Jobi L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Committee
United States
Acale
Roy
Ily Weel
Intraional Union
Levis
Page Dairy
Five More Hunters Bag Buck Deer in Hemlock Opening
The report lists several deer bagging incidents. A six point buck weighing 91 pounds was shot in Hemlock at opening time. Other hunters named include Andrey Boythe Spartansture Gerald Bensink Trin Whekwire Tamer Danner Mohn Badowski and Sadowski with varied weights and locations noted.
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Baeyon Rae
Dotry
Andrey Boythe
Spartansture
Sparii
Bowel Hin
Gerald Bensink
Jit
Bau
Columbus
Tila Invern Morris Witkwire
Mkt
Sinizua
Trin Whekwire
Weal Spring Cresk
Tamer Danner
Spe
Mohn
Badowski
Mey Pine
Ane
Sadowski
Mit
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Trebel
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House
Wuith
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Otter
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Imperial Hotel
Defense Chiefs OF Pact Nations
Cleveland
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