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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1948

Page

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Labor and management parley gains backing from advisers

Washington December 27 Associated Press advisers to President Truman back a new labor management conference despite the 1945 effort's failure. They urge wage policy standards via collective bargaining to foster long term peace and economic stability. The three man council led by Dr Edwin G. Nourse says such talks could yield workable wage formulas without stifling private enterprise.

Associated Press Washington Truman Tramon Edwin G. Nourse Trdman Wentten Rebor Weil

Losses Mount From Johnsonburg Fire in Pa

Fire in Johnsonburg Pennsylvania destroyed a Presbyterian church and caused 200000 in damage. Seventy five children escaped, several firemen injured, as crews from nearby towns battled the blaze in freezing temperatures. Victims included Mr and Mrs Victor Limaberg and Raymond Simpson. The blaze began just before 11 o clock and was controlled later that day.

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Corry Woman Hit By Car Injures Leg in Accident

Elizabet Crane, 540 med abfeet, scheduled for Erie specialist removal for a broken leg after she was struck on East Main Street by a Jeep driven by Harold Armitage. William Crane and witnesses said the Jeep swerved to avoid Cranes and hit her rear fender. she was taken by ambulance to Nine hospital for treatment.

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Anti-Pollution Plan Nearing Completion in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports the State Sanitary Water Board says the anti-pollution project is moving from planning to deadlines for sewage treatment construction. In four years, directives reached about 525 Pennsylvania communities to abate pollution with plans approved for roughly 140, with about two more approved.

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Corry Sewege Plant Plans OK and federal aid deadline

Corry aims to build a sewage treatment plant within two years at an estimated cost near 414000 with a 95000 storm relief sewer. State approval and revised cost estimates are sought as 181 Pennsylvania towns rush to secure 790500 in federal support by April 16 under the federal pollution act. W H Lewis, 92, pioneer steelman and former Pennsylvania Engineering Co. leader, died in Pittsburgh after a long career beginning with Carnegie Steel.

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Woman Hurt As Auto Rams Pole In City Saturday

A series of Friday and Saturday auto mishaps in Jamestown left one woman injured and several cars damaged. Lene Green reported her vehicle struck a stop sign at Engi Weshington and Maple avenues after a Corry man allegedly failed to stop. Christmas Eve collisions damaged Louis Levislick’s back in a parking space and Church’s car on East Main Street. A three way crash on West Pleasant damaged a 1948 Packard, a Chevrolet, and a Ford truck, injuring none but causing about 160 dollars in damage. Christmas Day incidents included Lena Warnshouse’s car struck by Edward Nelson at West Smith and West Wayne, and Joyce Bernhardt suffering two broken ribs when her car hit a utility pole on South Center and West Pleasant. A Friday morning crash on North Center near East Frederick involved Lloyd Lines and Charles Jack, and last night Mrs. A G Sorenson’s car rammed a parked truck on West Washington.

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Steel Buyers Watch Inventories Closely in Cleveland

Steel buyers appraise inventories more closely than since the war era, with no expected drop in orders. The Steel Magazine says shortages will persist for months, noting soft spots in metalworking and a slight easing in gray market steel. Ingot production fell to 68 percent capacity as plants shut for holidays. Treasury report shows receipts 150.6 million, expenditures 112.6 million, balance 4.26 billion, total debt 252.29 billion, down 16.69 million from yesterday.

Cleveland Steel Magazine Steel

Weather Delays Rescue Mission Of U S Carrier

Weather slows efforts to reach the stranded air crew aboard the carrier Saipan en route to Greenland. The ship reduced speed from 22 to 15 knots as gale conditions persist. Skipper Captain Joseph L. Kane expects deteriorating weather near Cape Race, with rescue operations continuing despite delays.

U.S Associated Press U.S. Saipan Jose Greenland Satpan Joseph L. Kane Kane Saipan

City Stores Set Record Holiday Sales in Corry

Merchants in Corry report Friday's shopping as the best one day business in many stores history with high cash receipts. Large chain and specialty apparel shops, plus groceries, saw crowds and a strong week leading into Christmas, signaling a peak month for the city.

Holiday Death Toll Reaches 377

The Christmas week death toll rose with 267 traffic fatalities and 110 from miscellaneous accidents. Fires claimed at least two lives. several people froze to death in Maryland and Tennessee. Pennsylvania reported 18 deaths, New Jersey 14. All 18 crewmen of the Argentine tanker El Capitan were rescued by Coast Guard cutters Cherokee and Agassiz. final survivors removed at 8:50 am.

National Safety Council Maryland Sero Tennessee Pennsylvania New Jersey Norfolk Coast Guard Cherokee Agassiz

Mercury Weather Turns Cold Amid Snow and Utilities Alert

A frigid weekend grips the area as sub zero temperatures arrive and snowfall increases. Gas company officials report no immediate supply issues due to careful storage and rising demand, while highway crews clear hazards and police urge caution. The weatherman forecasts warmer conditions soon with possible relief from the cold.

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Centerville man dies by own action in city jail incident

A centerville man, Gayl Dong, 41, faced a disorderly conduct charge after a self-inflicted incident at the Meadville city jail. Police say he was found semi-conscious at a gas station on Route 6 and had consumed paraldehyde prescribed by a physician. He received emergency treatment at Corry Hospital and was later moved to Crawford County Jail as authorities pursued charges.

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Two Injured In Wrecklin Area Saturday Report

Saturday in Wrecklin area reports indicate two people injured in a crash. The article lists several names connected to the incident and notes hospital attention and awaiting further details.

Condition of Welles Serious in Washington

Siamun Welles, a former diplomat and longtime aide, lies in a critical state after a heart ailment and possible stroke. He suffered complications in a Maryland residence, with doctors noting potential amputation for fingers or toes. Nearby Oxon Hill family says the incident may have stemmed from a heart attack while waiting outside during frigid weather.

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City Autoists Get Greeting Tickets

Fragmented readable text shows a 1940s city scene with automobile traffic and ticketing. Names, places, and dates are unclear but reference to a Sunday event and local enforcement appear. The garbled OCR reserves the sense of a local brief about drivers receiving warnings or tickets.

Police Nab Two Union City Boys in Southern City

Two teenage suspects from Union City were captured in Southern City after escaping a deputy in Georgia. They face federal charges related to auto theft and other alleged crimes, with investigators detailing their movements across multiple locales before arrest.

Georgia

Findley Lake Initiates Weekly Garbage Collection Service

Findley Lake Property Owners group launches a four phase long range plan starting with weekly garbage collection in the village. An agreement with Hunter Berkhuis of Carry will bring a twice weekly service to New York state residents, currently serving over 60 villagers with more to join next summer. The group’s president M Bonard says enforcement against dumping is planned and responsibility to pay for service rests with property owners, not tenants. Other plan details are pending official announcements.

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Indonesians and Dutch Ignore UN Cease Fire Order in Palestine

United Nations observers accuse Israel of breaking the Holy Land truce by attacking Egyptian forces in the Negev. The report, slated for Time magazine, notes mixed positions among international actors and ongoing tensions in the region as officials seek to uphold the armistice in a volatile aftermath of conflict.

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Skating Begins at Mead Park Rink Amid Warm Reception

Meid Park rink opens with public enthusiasm amid weather concerns. Officials report Walt rain damage reducing supply and urge donations while crews keep ice operations nightly as long as conditions hold.

Mead Park

Fire Damages Kane Lumber Plant in Major Blaze

A blaze at Kane Lumber Co caused about 100000 in damage destroying several buildings. A coal tipple near the nearby Pennsylvania Railroad tracks escaped major harm. Firemen fought the flames amid poor weather after an oil tank exploded on a large diesel engine.

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