Bilbo Probe Recessed as Narcotics Payment Disputed
Senate hearings on the Bilbo narcotics case pause for Christmas after clashing testimony over a $1500 payment linked to a narcotics permit. Bilbo denied knowledge of the funds, suggesting they may have gone to a church parsonage fund instead, with further testimony anticipated after holidays.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bilbo
Theodore
D-Miss
Senate
Mead
Perguson
R-Mich
Ferguson
Mississippi War Contractors
A. J. Porlesta
Vicksburg
Miss
Juniper Grove Baptist Church Parsonage Fund
Edward P. Terry
Terry
H. J. Anslinger
Anslinger
Podesta
Janes Logan
Natchez
Harry Garr
Wills
Anstinger
Tater
Nichols Condition Remains Critical After Train Collision
William T. Nichols, seriously injured when his truck struck a Pennsylvania Railroad train at the West Washington street crossing, remained in critical condition at Corry Hospital with reports of both improvement and possible spinal injuries. Treasury expenditures and balances are also noted in a separate brief.
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Nichols
William T. Nichty
Pennsylvania
West Washington Street
Corry
Juleidday
Fairhaven tenants move to form cooperative housing corporation
Tenants of the Fairhaven housing project file to form the Fairhaven Houston Corporation to purchase and run the 100 unit Federal housing development on a non profit basis. Attorney Roger Brown says he will seek a purchase price from the Federal Public Housing Authority and an appraisal is expected after incorporation. About 60 percent of residents have joined the group, which secured 25 percent of residents needed to begin incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leva
Pairhaven
Paihaven Houston Corporation
Roger Brown
Brown
Regions Office
Federal Publicousing Authority
YPHA
Fairhaven
Grim
MPHA
Amembers
Corry Telephone Operators Join In Strike Move
Corry area telephone workers affiliated with the National Federation of Telephone Workers threaten a strike as of April 7 to demand a 3 percent wage rise and living cost adjustments. Union president Joseph Beirne cites a nationwide wage conflict involving about 20 000 workers and seeks broader benefits including work tenure pay, pension improvements, and reduced wage disparities. Local operators say they have not yet received specific instructions.
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Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Developes
Cony
Associated Press
Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
New York 'Telephone Co
Betme
Jon
Murray Offers Trace To Steel Fabricators
Pittsburgh December 20 The CIO and Steelworkers Union examined a plan to set external terms for the steel industry seeking a 1947 pattern. Philip Murray said the action aims at a peaceful agreement and preserves base pay while negotiations extend into January.
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Murray
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Yctoa United Btoet
Philip Muelly
CIO
Steelworkers’ Union
Art Opportunity ii
Medley Dies After Final Appeal In Death Penalty Case
Washington reports two other killers, Will Copeland and Julius Fisher, also executed in the electric chair. Joseph D. Medley was set to die before 3 pm after the Supreme Court refused a stay and a lunacy hearing. prosecutors linked his fate to a 1945 shooting of Mrs. Nancy Boyer. The trials involved multiple jurisdictions and sensational murder cases.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Joseph D. Medley
Medley
Curtis Toi
Suprema
Mediey
Willi Copeland
Julius ‘Fisher
Washington Cathedral
District of Gotuhia
Nancy Boyer
New Orleans
Chicago
Boyer
Hucred
District Black Market Dealers Are Sentenced
District criminals linked to black market sugar operations received prison terms and fines after pleading guilty. Sentences included 24 months in prison and 33,000 dollars in fines for the ringleader, with co-defendants Floss Russo sentenced to 10 1/2 months and 7,000 dollars, and Ham Hoo dialer getting eight months and 5,000 dollars. Additional fines were levied on several others including Burn, Warn, and owner figures from Sangertown and Mineral Water One.
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Tess Cleveland
Savert
Judgy
Sigar
Floss
Rusao
Dunkirk
N.Y
Barker
He Fuman
Erie
Hoo Dialer
More. Burn
Sangertown
Mineral Water One
Leo S. Warn
Brie
Baker
Heavy Yugoslav Troop Movements Reported Near Greek Border
An informed source in Athens reports concentrations of Yugoslav troops at Skoplje and near Monastir Gap at Bitolj along the Vardar invasion route. Allied authorities note heavy ammunition trains through Skoplje for weeks and possible military traffic on the highway toward the Greek border.
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Athens
Skoplje
Varden Valley
Skopjje
Security Council
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Anli-Tovernment
Eneriflas
Delay Decision In Parking Case Heard In County Court
Judge Evans heard city witnesses in the appeal by Pau Eines from parking violation charges after a local court verdict. City officials testified and briefs were ordered for further hearing with the defense and Commonwealth counsel present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Jya
Pau Eines
Wate
Flanigan
Guidmin
Polite Cvat
Equet
Tater Gite
Wilbar Catney
Tate
Ir Lines
Assistent
Abney
Paul Doslin
Ie Commonwealth
Guy
Waller H.scott
Oil Department
Federal prisoner suspected in Jamestown area with wife
A garbled report describes a federal prisoner and his wife seen in Jamestown on a date in November. The misspelled account mentions police systems, FBI connections, and a attempt to evade custody, with names like Otis Greil Tyler and Peggy Tyler, but many details are unreadable.
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FBI
Jamestown
Mats
Deere Gard
Otis Greil ‘Tyler
Peggy
Tyler
Miners May Face Firm Talks Amid Labor Battle
A split among soft coal operators over negotiating a new contract with John L. Lewis dimmed hopes for a quick nationwide peace. Southern Association producers balked at a timely deal, while western miners signaled adherence to the current stance. The Supreme Court and District Court actions loom as the walkout threat lingers, with a January 14 hearing on Lewis's appeal and no set ret interruption date.
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Associate Press
Washington
John L. Lewis
Wve Iliatay
Its
Galiers
United Mine Workers
W Supreme Cour
Deolilay
Gaising Fon
Powerli
Cymers Teat
Sempiel Ners
Lewis
TMW
Ordre
Southern Association
Global unrest and clashes spark anti Communist protests
Reports from Rio de Janeiro and Peiping describe widespread anti Communist demonstrations with mobs attacking party headquarters and rail lines. In Lake Success the Soviet Union pressed for another vote delay on atomic reform while other world incidents include Japanese police clashes and threats near air bases.
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Lake Success
N_Y
Soviet Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
Drastic Strike Control Bill Targets Closed Shops
Assoviatent Press reports in Wasitington that Rep Hached W SuRUL D Val proposes a War Labor Disputes Act expansion to create closed shops and compel union recognition. The plan would curb strikes by requiring arbitration in disputes involving public utilities and broadcasting, with new limits on intimidation and secondary boycotts while pressing union financial disclosures.
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Assoviatent Press
Wasitington
W. Surul D
Waah
Bam
Truman
Phe
Virginian
Yebusine PY
National Labor Relation Act
Smith Aid
Tabor
Mara
Lea 'Polwilly
Chicago
Fed
OWL
Gang Attack on Columbus Girl Sparks Youth Case
A group of Spar ta youth attacked a Columbus girl after a dance, with McGray and two others leading the pursuit by car. Prosecution witnesses described harassment and violence, culminating in an attempted stop near Shelmadine Springs and a bridge clash.
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Columbus Girl
Sparta Youth
Tive Young
Alleman
Allen
Pituaville
Costa
Alhonat
API
Dante BalivdAy
MrCeay
Mise
Columbus
Pilisviiio
McGray
Glenn Crosby
Weinity
Hydetown Road
Shelmadine Springs
Massengers
Hysletown
Hem
Claversile Bridge
Gmuig
Metray
Em McCray
Clyde
Beagle
Caslor
Two Grand Valley youths plead guilty to impersonating officer
Howard Payden and Fred Holcomb, both of Grand Valley, admitted impersonating a game warden and were bound over for the next term by Justice Trey Greenland. They posted a $900 bond and were released. A separate incident led to a $100 fine for jack-lighting as James Latimer and Owen Smith reported a gun theft during a deer sighting at Torpedo.
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Grand Valley
Howard
Payden
Fred
Holcomb
Justine
Trey Greenland
Warren
James Latimer
Owen Smith
Torpedo
Latimer
Smith
Torpho
Grand Valey
Smth
Sid
Payden and Holconiti
Omens
Corty
Aline
North Warren State Hospital
Elderly Cleveland Couple Found Dead In Decayed 20-Room House
Cleveland authorities investigated the deaths of William and Mrs. Roberts in a neglected 20 room mansion in Sheide raed. Starvation and heart attack were cited as possible causes as the couple lay on their bed for weeks with only a dog for company. The house had no utilities for four years and the pipes were frozen.
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Cleveland
Associa
Neas Cleveland
William Madot Roberts
Sheidéra
Ater Heighbars
Roberts
Hobarts
Nile m Ollur
Polles
Two pilots lauded for saving 85 lives in midair collision
Aberdeen Maryland reported two pilots earned praise after a near midair collision of two Miami bound airliners. The DC-4 and C-47 collided near Aberdeen with 85 people aboard between New York and Newark routes. Both planes sustained damage but landed safely.
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Associated Press
Aberdeen
Here
Thuehay A
Cvatel
Peabie
Eastern Airlines
Eastern
R. Brown
Miami
J. B. Kuhn
Henry Norrs
Cambridge
Mass
Aberdeen Proving Ground Field
Baston
Kuhn
National Airport
Washington, D.C
New York
Universal Plane
Akeh Ef al
Newark
N. J
Page Pive
Deadline Near for G I Policy Reinstate Option for Vets
Local ex servicemen in Corry and nearby areas were warned the reinstatement period for wartime GI life insurance ends February 1. They may convert or reinstate policies up to 10 000 dollars in increments of 30 0, with a minimum 1 000 policy May 2. Officials urge contacting an American Legion or Veterans Bureau rep for details.
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Ocal
Corry
Armbd
Aires
Serine Otter
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Corry Evening Journal
Treasury
Fairhaven Corporation
Federation
Sieel Inbrivatory
Baii
Papire Pebrary
Potleon Syramus
Lai Fabetellin
Southern
Lewis Parley
Rione Janeiro
Brazil
Tussia
Peiping
Peipine
Tientsin
Weiping
U.u. Marine Air Base
Yoshida
Titusville
Capital
G.I. Policie L
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