New Strife at Parleys as POW Lists Spark Debate
Prisoner of war lists exchanged at Panmunjom prompt fresh tensions among Korean truce negotiators. The Communists accuse the UN of undercounting POWs while the Allies push for full disclosure including ranks and nationalities. The subcommittee recessed to await verification as estimates show large discrepancies, with thousands of missing Allied troops and a shock over South Korean prisoner totals.
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Associated Press
Munsan
Korea
Bec
Wis Iff
Duday
Tovin
Mio Liuer Haity
Peainst Asmale
Panmunjom
Ynnik
Hove
Red China
Peiping Radio
Unif
William Nuckols
Offisi UN Command
Uwern
Wackels
Communista
Tin
Reda
Red
Jim United States
Winter Storm Abates as Cold Weather Continues
A brief winter storm subsided but temperatures are set to drop further. City crews plowed all night as state and local officials brace for continued cold and hazardous sidewalks.
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Wien
MEL Yn
City Streets Department
New Frigid Blasts Move Eastward Across Nation
A new snowstorm centered in the northern and central Rockies pelted mountain regions and northern plains. Temperatures cooled widely as roads remained treacherous and transit schedules faced delays. Corry and Erie Railroad lines reported significant disruptions amid lingering blizzards and cold air.
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Rockies
Plains
Anochel Mornitiz
Midwest
Pacific Northwest
New England
Miiwest Amu
Crash Blamed on Snow Drift on Route 89 North of Wattsburg
State Police at the Corry substation identified drivers John Harrison, 96, of Wattsburg, and Ronald Meabon, 14, of Wattsburg, in a two car crash three miles north of Wattsburg on Route 89. Estimated vehicle damage was 350 dollars to Harrison's sedan and 400 dollars to Meabon's car. Harrison suffered a bruised forehead but was not treated.
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Wattsburg
Corry
John Harrison
Ronald Meabon
D. D
Harrison
Meahon
Russia Claims Two Spies Executed in Moldova Border Region
Moscow alleges two spies named ALT Comanoy and F. K. Sarmatsev were executed after entering the Moldavian Republic near Romania. The State Department spokesman in Washington denied knowledge of the incident. Russia accuses the United States of funding anti-Soviet activity in East Europe.
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Russia
Eo- Viet Supreme
Snowncemen Gromt
Mislery Collegium of the
Cork
Alt Comanoy
F. K. Sarmatsev
Michael McDermott
Stone Department
Washington
Stain Department
Moldavian Republic
Titusville Boy Killed in Freak Home Accident
Nine year old Robert Lyle Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Dom M Taylor of Titusville died in a home accident when he was caught in the wringer of an old style washing machine. His neck was crushed as his arm was pulled through the rollers and the body doubled over the wringer. Deputy coroner Dr G M Sonne ruled the death as strangulation in Crawford County.
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Titubvilee
Dee
Robert Lyle Taylor
Sam
Dom M. Taylor
Usville
Wye Oase
Taylor
Bobby
Clifford Syl
My Taylo
Qaburn's Bakers
Wack
Moter
Hobby
Smith
Bamnes
GM Sonne
Cnroner
Crawford County
Custodian of Phones in State Senate Dies in Barber Shop
William R. Scott, long time custodian of telephones in the Pennsylvania Senate, collapsed and died of a heart attack in the Senate barber shop. He was 68 and had served 26 years with the Senate. Senator Leroy E. Chapman, who was shaving at the time, reported the death as instantaneous.
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Harrisburg
Steel dispute heads to White House for solution
The steel labor stalemate pressures President Truman as talks via the Wage Board and Taft Hartley act court procedures loom. Murray's union threats push toward spring, with Lewis and coal wage talks shadowing the scene and no clear deal before year end.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dev
Wnee Stadt
Vxabion Board
CTO
Philly Murray
Murry
Steel Industey Wis Balkine
Elvinig Murray Stirrhiné
Cronerty
Tvatt Lw
Meraid
Mhirray
Habion
Struman
Lewis
Op United Mine Wockers Iin
Truman
Tait Hartley
Seiure
White House
seltTerakte
Murray
Two Banks Consider Merger In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh dated December 19 reported Peoples First National Bank and Colonial Trust and Ga us pursuing a merger to form a Pittsburgh bank with assets over 3618 million. A three member committee reviews advantages and the venture.
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Dy Agemcu Eres
Pittsburgh
Peoples First National Bank
Trish Via
Celonial Trust Ga Us
Axenss
Eh Bank
Peoples
Colonial
Twelfth National Bank and Trust Co
Three Day Strike Against Pan Am Is Called Off
New York Dec 19 A three day strike against Pan American World Airways ended as CIO Transport Workers returned to work following White House intervention. Ground crew, stewardesses and pursers lowered signs at 12 01 am agreeing to postpone the strike at least 60 days while federal fact finding studies the dispute.
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New York
Pan American World Airways
CIO
White House
Twenty three area youths leave tomorrow for draft tests
Corry area youths will depart from the Corry Draft Board No. 64 headquarters at the Corry Post Office for pre induction examinations to determine eligibility for Selective Service. Names listed include Essie Mutalyek Henry Hill Ap johor Pogtor Philip Amagrosp Robert Wharton George Payer Frank Skaloa Carl Milley Ral Loomis and others from Corry and nearby towns. The board seeks seven registrants who failed to report and warns they will be delinquent if not established with the board. Notify the board of whereabouts for those named.
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Corry
Gre Losnor
Mila
Witerford
Hubert Wueter
Man Witla Corl Loop
Eric
Ronald J. Grant
Richard Shory
al Shreve
Richford Wikey
Dukes Mitchell
Balt Fah
Charles Stick
Thiemin Mable
Tn City
James Potions
Edinboro
Frat Arnold
Jamestaw
George Rogers
Spartensburg
Dolrnay KK
Buell
Philadelphia
Qulatas
Cony Board
Viste
Kibler Will Filed For Probate In Erl
Dr. Kibler's will, naming Mary Ann Kibler executrix, has been filed for probate at the Erle County courthouse. The estate is valued at about $3,000 in personal property. Inventory will be filed later to meet inheritance tax rules.
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Ge Ipear
Wenn Eibler
Erle Founhy Court House
Mary Ann Kibler
Million Dollar Nashville Fire Ravages Businesses
A major Nashville blaze destroyed eleven buildings in Davidson county area late at night. Fire Chief F Kelly estimated total losses between 400 thousand and nine million dollars, with many commercial structures severely damaged.
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Jy Assanniea Press
Nashville
Aurowiels
Teich MurLy Lockay
Davidson County
Farrell
Feo
Ghief
Kelly
Old Hickory
Legion 10 Christmas Party Set at Post Home
The Elmer C Currie Post American Legion hosts its annual Christmas party this Saturday evening at 30 at the post home on North Center Street. Members urged to attend with Ladies Auxiliaries and Corry groups joining. A $700 check will be presented to the Corry Memorial Hospital fund, part of a $2,000 gift campaign, with Nast and Brown assisting. Heigtt Favors will be given and entertainment by the Swipe Hunt.
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Elmer C. Curriey
American Legion
Post
North Center Street
Legion Pret
MM. Nast
Roger Brown
Find Eam
Heigtt
Soviet Protest To U S Over Middle East Policy
The United States rejected a Soviet protest delivered in Moscow stating Russia seeks a sphere of influence in the Middle East. Officials said Allied nations including Britain, France and Turkey supported similar points in their replies. The State Department noted the Soviet demand for a rival command would be oppressive and contrary to United Nations principles. Continued on Page Three.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Russia
Hts
Alec
U.S
Itussia
Britain
Frome
Turkey
Pyoesty Agidlus
Toby
Iso
Nates
Moscow
State Department
Belp
United Nations
Early and mixed signals in 23 major retail districts
An Associated Press survey from New York reports Christmas shopping varied across 23 major retail areas. Some merchants say business is good or better than last year while others call results louse and note cautious consumers delaying purchases amid price cuts and discounting.
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Sy Acoucuuyen Ares
New York
Q. F. Walker
Macy's
Gimbels
Philadelphia
Telegrams From War Missing Echo Home Privacy and Prestige
Telegrams received by next of kin reveal the frantic wait for news from the Korean War. Pentagon officials confirm many messages were unverified and delayed, while families seek certainty amid redacted details and missing loved ones.
Man Overcome By Gas Fumes At West Pleasant Street
Walter name, cee at the moaning house operated by Mrs Alice Bliss on West Pleasant street, Wis, overcome by fumes from a gas heater in his room at 8 Weslsk. A fellow who returned to the dwelling this morning discovered him. A local physician was summoned but others had already revived Hanna, who appeared not to suffer serious injuries.
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Walter Name
Cee
Alice Bliss
Pleasant Street
Wis
Nis
Hanna
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