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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1947

Page

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Death Strikes Family Multiple Times in Week

In Gerry Well ton Ross Red Bank New Jersey a man was found dead in bed shortly after attending funeral services for his sister Mrs Lewis and her sons. Earlier a fatal street crossing collision killed Ils Slaier and nephew on Gates street. A passenger car was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train No 580 in the west end, killing the group’s relatives. Two days after leaving Riceville for his New Jersey home Mr Ross died.

Filceville Finilly Ils Slaier Gates Gerry Wellton Ross Red Bank N. J Riteville Ben. Lewis Tyan Sargent Pennsylvania Railroad Riceville New Jersey Ross

Paris Paralyzed by New Government Walkouts

Paris faces a crippling strike wave as government employees quit, plunging the city into a blackout. Power plants and subways halted, communications cut, and police opened a probe into a bombing at Maurice Thovex’s home.

Red Leodat Associated Press Paris Silas Hobile Gome Parle Republic Puaue Maurice Thovex Cholsy-Le-Roi Thovez Turk Dodlay Subway Frst

Partition plan fuels crowded rally in Egypt and Palestine

A massive Cairo demonstration backed a holy war to stop partition of Palestine. In Washington, Senate Republicans eyed an inflation plan and a special session to push export controls, grain trading rules, and curb installment buying.

Washington Witley House Searce Ems Tart R-Oble

Water loss theory spurs city investigation in HRANELIN

Opinion writer John M. Snyw suggests up to 100000 gallons weekly vanish in town of 4000. Snow asks officials to study the issue while Bow proposes stopping taps to save pipes. A new ground water project is begun as a precaution.

Associated Press Hranelin John M. Snyw Snow Biow Bow

Marshall Urges Council to Drop Generalities on Germany Terms

London December 5 Secretary of State Marshall pressed the Foreign Ministers Council to drop generalities and seek concrete aims in peace terms for Germany. He rejected Molotov's push for a rapid central German government and warned that a Germany governed by occupying powers would be sham. He urged immediate four power decisions on key fundamentals to end Germany's division and favored a provisional government but warned against pretending that centralization alone would heal Germany's division.

Assatlsied London Marshall Germany United States

Fined on 1 charge may face second

Lyle Totrusoay was fined ten dollars plus costs on a drunkenness charge at a hearing before Justice G. Cobbett. He was picked up by a patrol last Sunday morning after his car stalled. A second charge of leaving the scene of an accident is expected to be filed against him in Corry.

Lyle Totrusoay Pooe G. Cobbett Dunnson Ay Hollee moWilog Rammmer & DA North Gentersbreyt Olka Corry

Three Deberies Reported In Ills Study

Journal notes three deeries mentioned with weights and locations. It lists individuals including Di and Daugherty, plus Maslinville and Blue Eye references, with weights around 100 to 180 pounds and multiple entries in a terse, OCR damaged excerpt.

Daugherty Maslinville Henry Digilth Blue Eye William Snidson Gurland

Violence Breaks Mosque Sabbath Calm in Tel Aviv

Arab attacks shattered the Moslem Sabbath in Tel Aviv as Palestine entered a fourth day of fighting. Four dozen dead, hundreds wounded, and widespread damage reported across Hatikvah and Zablawi quarters. British troops reinforced lines while Gen. Cunningham inspected Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Tel Aviv Palestine Hatikvah Zablawi Jatin Hatikyat Hagara Ihown Moghrabi Haifa Jaffa Wienosh Natalya Hiygana Cunningham Falfa Moshe ‘Welsbrat J. ©. Hall Holy Land Khald Partilon Civician Hebron Ond Ramallah Holy City Jafta

Pleas for Right to Ration and Fix Coal Prices

Washington Del Oscar Ly Chapman undersecretary of the Interior urged Congress to grant President Truman authority to ration and fix coal and oil prices if needed. He advocated export and transportation controls and warned that serious shortages could require wide price controls across all coal types and distribution levels.

Associated Press Washington Del Oscar Ly Chapman Interior Congress President Truman Chapman Senate House Office of Defense Transportation ODT Solo

Discount Crisis Near In Russia Redemitated Press

Citizens of the Soviet Union may be on a buying spree according to reports in London and Washington. The U S State Department’s Voice of America broadcast says there is no economic crisis in the Soviet Union. A wave of panic buying was touched off by rumors of price increases and ruble devaluation.

London Dec Soviet Union U. S. State Department Voice of America Washington U. S Pric Union

Corry Officers Nab Pair After Chase Today

Corry police arrested two men after a morning chase on Washington Street near the State Armory. OLert was captured after shots fired to halt the suspect. the other man escaped briefly before being detained. Both suspects face charges and a hearing before Police Magistrate M. S. Cobbett.

Guxlana High Corry North Center Street Joby East Pleasant Norbert Washington’ Street State Armory Olert Chtbert Lutz Fiot Maristrate M. 8

WAGE AND PRICE FREEZE IS URGED AT NAM MEETING

Lewis M. Brown of Johns Manville urged a one year moratorium on wage and price increases before 3000 industrial leaders at the NAM congress. He argued inflationary pressures stem from government purchases and farm policies and urged a two year pause on farm price supports plus a firm stand against further wage increases. Brown proposed a basic industry price freeze for a year after the farm price controls are halted.

Associated Press NEW York Price Inc National Association of Manufacturers Today Lewis M. Brown Johns- Manville Corporation United States NAM Congress of American Industry Brown Congress

Romanian King Seeks Permission to Marry Princess Anne

In Lausanne on December 5, Maj. Docques Vergotti, secretary to King Milon I of Romania, said the king would soon inform the Bucharest government of his intention to marry Princess Anne of Bavetor Berenin. The move signals a formal approach to securing royal approval for the union.

Lausanne Switzerland Docques Vergotti Milon I Romania Bucharest Anne of Bavetor Berenin

Foster Improves After Accident in Corry Hospital

William Foster, a Corry resident, was injured Wednesday night and remains under medical care. Reports say his condition is improving. doctors note a left shoulder fracture with no other critical injuries. Local officials and the hospital provided updates on the accident and examinations conducted yesterday.

Wiluam Corry O Csr Pondon Imal

Fire Hit Union City Chair Plant Causes $1000 Loss

A blaze at the Union City chair plant in Maton City last night caused about $1000 in damage, majorly from smoke and water. The fire was confined to the packing room after the night watchman spotted flames at 7 pm and firefighters removed debris blocking access to doused sections. The plant, a leading local industry, suffered its second nearby blaze within a year.

Hays Whder Corral Val Nifeer Bie Company York ONG Foster Habe Maton City Hamesine Packing Coon Birenen Dion City Princippal Industrial Firmis Specilly

Snow Turns To Slush After 3 Inch Fall

Intermittent rain and rising temperatures melt an overnight 3 inch snowfall into slush, making roads slippery and prompting caution on city streets. State Police warn drivers to slow down as highways crews remain idle. buses delayed but trains on schedule despite slick conditions.

Ein State Highways Department IL Nicjock

School Headmaster Convicted By Male Chester Jury

In West Chester Pennsylvania an all male Chester County jury convicted George W Baltes Jr former Warminster Academy head of attempted criminal assault and he faces three and a half to seven year prison term. The jury deliberated six hours and 20 minutes after the judge urged a verdict and Baltes awaited the ruling with his wife present. His fourth trial on charges of molesting a pupil at the school was reported concluded with the verdict and his attorney sought a new trial while bail was renewed at 5000 dollars.

Associated Prep West Chester George W. Baltes Warminster Academy Chester County Jirons Jude Brest Harvey Harvey Enid Bulles Balles Hone

Snow and Sleet Sweep Pennsylvania

Snow sleet and freezing rain hit much of Pennsylvania with subfreezing temperatures. The U S Weather Bureau logged a low of 22 at Mount Pocono as light snow began. Officials warned of more snow but predicted a warmer trend tomorrow as conditions closed in tonight.

Pennsylvania U.S. Weather Bureau Mt Pocono Snathty Pan jBlace SebuyLeill County

ORDER WRITERS TO STAND TRIAL

Washington December 5 two movie writers producers and directors were indicted for contempt of Congress for refusing to say if they are or have been Communists They now must stand trial to determine guilt or innocence The ten named in separate indictments include Albert Maltz Dalton Trumbo Samuel Ornitz John Howard Lawson Ring Lardner Jr Herbert Biberman Robert Adrian Scott Lester Cole Alvah Bessie Edward Dmytryk Eight of them were indicted on additional counts for refusing to answer about membership in the Screen Writers Guild They say the committee violated constitutional rights and the maximum penalty on conviction is 1000 fine and one year in jail with a 100 minimum and one month term

Associated Press Washington Congress Hollywood Albert Malte Dalton ‘Trumibo Samuel Ornitz John Howard Lawson Ring Lardner, Jr Herbert Biberman Robert Adrian Scott Lester Cole Alvah Bessie Edward Dmytryk Screen Writers Guild House Committee On

Massive 167-Plane Air Search Covers Five Countries

Intense air search at Frankfurt aims to locate army unit amid dwindling hope. 167 U S planes scoured over 100000 square miles across five nations from Paris to Austria and Switzerland, seeking the missing Diaye unit after a flight from Pisa to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Germany U. S Pisa Daly Brankfurt Mediterranean Paris Austria Switzerland Sircradt

Clark report covers eighty groups with loyalty test list

Thomas asserts a list exists that could shame the attorney general and offers to supply it. He proposes using the list to check the loyalty of government workers, implying widespread scrutiny by government officials. The claim centers on a potential loyalty probe affecting many groups and officials.

Thomas

Revel 77 Schools as Adjuncts of the Communist Party

Washington reports Chairman J Parnell Thomas describes a list of about 80 organizations labeled subversive by the Attorney General as utterly fallacious. The list includes the Communist Party German American Bund Ku Klux Klan American Youth Congress Civil Rights Congress and others. It is to be used in loyalty checks for government workers and may be expanded as investigations proceed. The Attorney General said the list is not complete or final and noted President Truman’s view that membership or sympathy with any designated group is only one piece of evidence in evaluating loyalty. The list breaks into three parts with 47 previously classified subversive groups and 33 added by order of President Truman. Continued on Page tonight.

Associated Press Washington J. Parnell Thomas R-Nj House Committee On UN- American Activities Today Farilag Clare J .Omes Clark Commiiionist Party Hind Ku Klux Kian Columbians American Youth Congress American Youth For Democracy Civil Rights Congress Hollywood Wriers Mobilization For Seth W. Richardson Richardson Truman Justce Department

Tax Free Real Estate Study Row Under Way in Harrisburg

A state sub committee in Harrisburg forms to study how other states finance tax free real estate held by the Commonwealth. Chair Rep Robert P Kent says the panel will examine methods used by states with large tax free holdings like state game lands and forest properties to raise revenue for local government sub divisions.

Seynemmiaseveres Harrisburg Bodiye Ravenue Commonwealth Ceresis Robert P. Kent Crawford Mab Etine Kent

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