Kai-Shek Clears New Cabinet Amid Peace Hopes
Chiang Kai-Shek approved a cabinet pledged to an honorable peace as Nationalist forces retreat southward in North China and East Central China. Observers warn a deal with Red forces is near while the Yangtze region braces for renewed conflicts and a possible major Nationalist stand.
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North China
East Central
Associated Press
Nanking
1Hiang Kai-Shek
China
Chiane
Yangtze
Chiang
Sun Fu
Chung Yur
Sun
Nationaliay
Winborg
Ded
Chinng Corry ‘Teachers Association
Tenvesent
Danunl
Possi
PevasyTvai
Stite Educaion Age
Hig
Mechel
NessLoMr
Yangtae
Joni
Rome
Peipine Henly
Prank Caller Sought After Ambush Call Incident
Police seek unknown prank caller who threatened an ambulance at West South and West Wayne, misdirecting R Lawrence Davison and causing a school rumor about a false shooting. Davison received several similar calls over weeks and a student name was linked to the hoax.
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R. Lawrence Davison
Aualie
Barley Drake
Police Department
West South
West Wayne Steers
Davison
Sheen
Prince
Cullen Vale
Corry Men Lead District Scouts Amid Inauguration Costs
Rolla McGrayy of Waterford chairs District HT in the Washington Trail Council. James Lounsbury of Waterford is vice chairman with Mervyn Nasi of Corry and Lounsbury on executive boards. Other members-at-large include Carl Rieu, William Johnson, Merle Sexton, Jules Hillyer, and many more from Harborcreek to Summit. Inaugural costs at Washington total about 110,000 for Capitol platform and grandstands plus 215,600 for celebration plans, per the inaugural committee led by Melvin D. Frlldreth.
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Rolla McGrayy
Waterford
Washington Trail Council
Boy Raul
Amerie
Disney iTleers
Cou Nt
James Lounsbury
Mervyn Nasi
Corry
Lounsbury
Fiecagnes
Boares
Carl Rieu
William Johnson
Merle Sexton
Joule Hillyex
Union City
Robert J
Washington
Truman
Capitol
Congress
Mitipe
Melvin D. Frlldreth
Teachers seek higher pay via statewide plan in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania teachers on leave to the State Education Association convention December 27 and 28. A spokesman said the PSEA committee will back statewide legislation, but likely oppose a specific levy. The 1997 raise boosted minimum pay to 1950 with further increases planned for 1948 89 and the next two years amid calls for higher wages and better funding.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Geneval Assembly
PSEA
Liquor Sales Rise in Corry Christmas Shopping Surge
A Corry survey shows State Liquor Store sales up overall from 1947 levels. Through December 1 the year logged about 2000 more parties than last year, with December 1 to 15 adding 187 bottles and recent days adding roughly 2400 dollars in sales, forecasting a strong pre holiday boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Mystery surrounds death of spy witness in New York
Mayor William O Dwyer ordered a thorough police probe into the death near the Institute of International Education. Officials pursued foul play as a possible motive while denials and questions swirled about espionage links and a grand jury investigation.
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Associated Press
New York
Bec
Willian O'Dwyer
Laurine Inigella
Golirence
Duggan
Ste Viettin
Karl Virnd
Ur-Sd
T the
House
Sumer Welles
Woking
William O'Dwyer
O'Dwyer
Welles
Mundt
Gav
State Department
Hye Aster
Te Dyanh
Ho Pffrey
Institute of Titernatiorial Education
Wesident Pullee
I Indies
Astrovhice
Dag Swn
Huse
Washington
Daggwi
Francie E Spire
Atal Y
Warn of Holiday Fire Hazards Amid Christmas Decor
Fire Chief Ray Laurie warned Waynesburg residents to be vigilant as many decorate for the holidays. He urged checking lights and wiring, keeping them away from inflammables, removing wrapping paper, never leaving lit trees unattended, and removing trees when needles fall. Nine people fled a December fire on South Morgan Street.原因 undetermined.
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Ray Laurie
Gerry
Job
Waynesburg
South Morgan
Ray Sutton
Willian Funks
Aid to Netherlands East Indies Cut Off by U S Policy
The United States halted all Marshall Plan aid to the Netherlands East Indies pending settlement of hostilities. The move, announced by Paul G. Hoffmann, cited disagreements over use of recovery funds and UN restrictions, while preserving some aid to the Dutch homeland. The action aligns with broader postwar caution as independence movements surge across Asia. The Dutch seek a western European recovery role amid global decolonization pressures.
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Associated Real
Washington
United States
Netherlands East Indies
Paul G. Hostman
Sconomia Coonvention
Netherlands
ECA
Anit
State Department
BCA
Netherlands East
Idr
D. Seemitro
Belen van Eleffens
Netherand
Deion
Indonesia
G. Hoffmin
Hina
Lielor Sritis
Southeast Asia
Europe
United Nations
Pro Ram
Asia
India
Philippines
Britain
Malay States
France
Hospitals Seek More State Aid For Free Care
Pennsylvania state aided hospitals urge lawmakers to boost aid to 26 million dollars to cover free patient care. Alan Scaife of Pittsburgh notes current grants fall short of costs, with 1947- era policies paying 8.50 per free day versus actual costs about 58.26. He met Governor Duff and pressed for increased state funding.
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Marhisburg
Der
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvanid
Alan F. Scaife
Pittsbirols
Scaife Ald
Post Office Close Friday P M for Seasonal Holiday
The Post Office will close Friday afternoon after a declared half holiday for postal workers and a full holiday on Christmas. Only one earlier delivery run will occur on Friday and windows will shut at 1 p m. Gift parcels will still be delivered in the afternoon and on Christmas Day with special delivery packages handled as usual.
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Post Ve Department
Lowe
Tragic Skymaster Wreck Claims Fourteen Lives
Associated Press reports the Skymaster disaster with fourteen fatalities as the airliner crashed near the Isles of Tilestal. Roosevelt era figures and officials are named amid details of the wreckage, passengers, and crewmembers, as searchers and authorities assess the catastrophe and its aftermath.
Four more join C J 25 year club
Century Four more employes of the Corry Jamestown Mfg Company last night became members of the companys 25 Year Club honoring employees with a quarter century of service. The new members are Albert Lynn Albert Pay and Einar Lindberg all of Corry and Roy Edgren manager of the Corry Jamestown office in Chicago. They received diamond pins and a 26 check.
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Corry
Jamestown Mfg. Com
Albert Lynn
Albert Pay
Einar Lindberg
Roy Edgren
Corry-Jamestawi
Chicago
D. A. Hillstrom
Alvan B. Rehnberg
Clit J. Dundon
Walter W. Windattl
Amel Sundesn
Karl Slemmens
Charles Windatt
Ed Smith
Henry Wond
Ray Anderson
Gene Powers
Arch Patton
Irvin Young
John Windahl
Olite Sorenson
Henry Wood
Karl Sleimméns
Albert Fay
UN Begins Hearings On Indies War
The United Nations Security Council in Paris hears Indonesia Dutch dispute with Dutch allegations of large scale military action in the Indies. Report states the committee found the Dutch failed to engage adequately with Indonesian leaders and army, while U S allies questioned mediation prospects and the scope of police action.
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Associated Prins Paris
Dilley
Vla
United Millons Security Council
Jie Tartnnesiall
Republe
Becaure Ley
Seeret
Republiene
He Duron
Jan Herma Vary Royer
Selegate
Security Cowell
Amerigat Vomplaink
van Royen
Dale Boake
Inmanenta
Wich & Teiera
Netherlands
Ast Indies
Tie Dndo- Wes Repiblicans
Hirrateau Central
Unite Nations Good Offices Committee
Cuntinwine
Mivuslu
Security Council
Paris
Republic
Natons
Merle Cochrane
United States
Anth TV
Cults
Australia
BR Netherlands
U. S
Woman Charged With Kidnapping Own Child
Harrisburg dispatch reports a nationwide search for Jeanne Morgan Braget 21 and her husband John M. Braget 36 for kidnapping their foster child Vicki Jeanne Snyder. The child, legally adopted two years earlier by Harry M. Snyder of Harrisburg, was taken from the grandparents’ home.
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Harry M. Snyder
Harrisburg
Shelley Ma
Tojo and six others executed for war crimes
Tokyo reports Hideki Tojo and six Japanese wartime leaders were hanged. The executions, carried out by Allied authorities, followed convictions for crimes in the Pacific and Far East. The deaths mark the abolition of seven former cabinet members and military leaders as cremation plans were noted.
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MacArthur
Pacific
Far East
Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Tokyo Shine
Hurlun Platier Kolé Bhojy
Gew Srwbim Tage
Miister
Mellire Kurmtig
Marohilria
Sen
Tune Malsul
Gew
Akin Mun
Philipines
Hobaile
U. Spies
Cenerterius
Aumif
Germany
Kerest
Tijashol
Tojo
Iltler
Berlin
Mussolini
Pat Im Furg
Minadnen
Ue Fmer
USS
Highth Army
MacArthuy
Dock Workers End 3-Day Strike
Workers at the Philadelphia port plan to return after a three day strike ended by a settlement announced by Paul Baker of the AFL International Longshoremen’s Union. The agreement with the Philadelphia Marine Trade Association stemmed from a dispute over interpretation of pay provisions in a prior pact.
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Pellaueleela
Philadelphia
Paul Baker
AFL International Longahore
Thioti
Niehp
New York
Philadelphia Marine ‘Trade Association
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Duff
Carry Hospital
Halle
Sagamo
Skymaster
Quentin Roosevelt
HCC
Kong
Quentin Rooseveat
Isles of Tiliestal
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Shanghai
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Henly Haardous
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Chinexe National Amnes Corpor
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Charles Sunuiby
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Walis Patts
Sibel
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