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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1947

Page

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Lace Tie Upsscore in Wetted 5 3 Encounter

A terse sports note records a 5 to 3 Wetted tie during a game described with coordinates 10 LACE and a price tag of $134.95. The fragment mentions pay and sequence indicators 5 0 but lacks full context.

City council doubles per capita tax to $2 for 1948

The council unanimously approved raising the per capita tax to $2 for 1948 while keeping the 14.5 mills real estate levy. The budget plan shows total city revenue and expenditures including police and fire costs, health, sanitation, street maintenance, parks, and debt service for 1947-48.

Sri Wuletiband Hudisel City Counnl Tristians Ueaty Oley Moue Park

Spain Executes No 1 Communist Leaders at Ocana

Madrid reports that Agustin Born Sanches and Nunez Boons, named top Spanish Communists, were executed by firing squad at Ocana alongside several others after a December 19 incident. The official release notes three defendants received death, others life terms, and cites charges including possession of explosives and international Communist links.

Pain Associated Press Madrid Lee Sbi Agustin Born Sanches Spain Laicss Nunez Boons Mivre Tallowine Aebrial Ocana Zoroa Wind Communist Party Pany Frente Aminynee Obs Janeta Waynandos Avert Ellis Amador Manuel Hernandez Leal Boron Nunez Zorce Sisty

Grand Valley Youth Killed Under Truck

A Grand Valley youth, Robert Paden, was killed when he was struck by a moving truck near his home in Warren. Coroner Ed Lowrey said the boy, about 12, was wiping and fell into the path of a passing vehicle. Authorities described the incident as a tragic accident.

Grand Valley Associated Press Warren Robert Paden Gimeurby Ed Lowrey

King Mihai Abdicates Romanian Throne in 1944

The report describes King Mihai I abdicating the Romanian throne amid rapid political upheaval in Bucharest. It notes a Soviet backed regime and a regency, with Mihai later fleeing the country to an undisclosed destination as World War II shifts power in Romania.

Mihai

Four Killed in Area Car Crashes Across County

Four persons died in a series of highway crashes around Norrisville and nearby townships. The victims include Paul B Valin 44 Chester W McDonald and Joase Brown all killed in separate incidents on Routes near Norrisville and Franny. A fourth victim identified as My Hyowir died from injuries after a single vehicle left the road near Far Persfield. Coroner details noted Mrs Valier died at the wreck and her husband later died in Spencer Hospital.

Eri HawLways Crea Paul B Yutter Springboro Valin Springbors Chester Wo McDonald Venus Joase Brown Bulwort Weeldenie Norrisyile Pranklin Richolond Township New Ashinwula Ohio Norrisville Alf Blehway Hyowir

Dairymen Meet Set At ICC Hall Next Saturday

About 100 area dairymen and city businessmen are expected for the annual meeting of the Dairymen League Co-op Association. Main item is electing one director to the board with board reorganization to follow. Lunch offered at noon and a film on the Dairymen's League heritage will be shown.

Dairymen's League Dairymen’s League Co-Op Association The 1.C.C.F. Hall North Center Street Fice Morrelie Cheney Bemis Point Ndarrymen's League

Whisky makers placed on grain rationing by government

The Agriculture Secretary announced grain rationing for whisky producers to reserve supplies for food. A limit of 450000 bushels is set from now until January 31, 1948 under the anti hoarding act, with industry use compared to about 5 million bushels in the first ten months of the year. The move follows a 60 day production holiday and a voluntary program to curb grain use during wartime. The order becomes effective tonight at midnight.

Washington Agitulture Ansierson Anderset Nurherley Waub Dedham Mass Boeskey Martin Ormasyi Secretary of Agriculture Anderson Harman

Burma Premier Saw to Die by Burmese Tribunal in Assassination Case

Saw, pre war premier of Burma, is sentenced to death by a Burmese special tribunal for the murder of U Aung San and other members of the cabinet last July. The court convicted Bennie Rabe and Ba Nya, with Nya turning state's evidence. U Bay had collaborated with the Japanese and was arrested after the assassination. About 1500 people were implicated in the incident linking to the murder at the council chamber in Rangoon.

Associated Press Rangoon Dev Saw Burma Waa Willy U Aung San Mirmexe Cabbey Tthe JMO Millitera Siw Wader Myoektt Party Peoples Freedom League Aum

Truman signs duplicate copy of price bill

President Truman signs a duplicate copy of the Republican price bill amid a rush to copy the measure. Officials report ongoing talks with industry groups and preparations for wartime price controls through 1948, with agriculture and commerce departments outlining initial steps and advisory committees forming.

Truman

Masons Attend St. John's Dinner in Corry Lodge Ceremony

More than 130 members of the Corry Lodge F and A M gathered at Emmanuel Episcopal Church Hall for St John’s Day banquet. Jewels presented to Charles Butters and Rickers by Ralph J. Fogle. Judge Burton R. Laub addressed the group on legal history and court procedures. A turkey dinner followed served by Corry City Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Treasury figures for December show receipts of 64.25 million and expenditures of 60.41 million with a balance of 2.83 million.

Corry Loub Corry Lodge A. M Wes Emmanuel Episeoyal ‘Chutely Ralph Walters Grant Seri Grand Royal Arch Pennsylvania Ladies of Corry City

Red siege ring around Konitsa isolates city

Greek troops punch a small hole in the siege ring to start a trickle of supplies into Konitsa as rebels claim forces have entered the town.

Konitsa

Guerrilla Forces Reported With 29000 Under Arms

Associated Press reports Greek guerrillas amassing around Konitsa with about 29000 fighters, while Greek troops push a siege line and aim to break rebel strength. The northern front sees reinforcements from Albania as authorities declare the town under threat and maintain external defenses.

City Seeks Tax Exemption Clarification in 1947 Case

City officials report a 1947 tax exemption dispute involving City Treasurer and City Solicitor regarding funds from confiscated property. Officials expect a January city ordinance to divert seized money to charity. nine slot machines remain held awaiting a court order. City Council to meet January for annual reorganization and regular business.

Cremer Jocal ‘Ux Walter Beuth Taids Wimich Cornell W Reid Don Wilelinmy Baelow Gounell Oret Mondey Igdin’ Gar

Riots In Haifa Refinery Rock Palestine Amid Partition Turmoil

In Haifa unrest escalates as clashes at a refinery and employment offices kill 38 Jews and 1 Arab, with many wounded across the region. The United Nations partition decision heightens strife as violence spreads through Palestine into a second month.

Sidite United Nations Aurabi Jewett Raldy Euler Palestine

Mercury Drops To Two Below In City Winter Cold

Morning temperature hits two below zero marking the coldest spell of the season while officials report roads in the surrounding vicinity are passable though slick in spots. The forecast hints at a rise above zero later today.

Mercury Promse Aiwetehes Foe

Ex-Corry Man Joins City Firm

Ovo A Ewing former Corry Noel Gent joins the executive staff at Corry Janiotown Mfg Garp as president and general manager David A Hillstrom announces. Ewing will oversee layout and design for a new plant on the recently purchased property. He is a 1933 Corry High School graduate with studies at Rensselaer and Harvard, previously with Louis Allis Talon Meadville and Auburn construction for American Locomotive. He also served five years in Norris and Eliott and was staff engineer to Admiral Lockwood at Pearl Harbor.

Ovo A. Ewing Corry Noel Gent Stalf Corry Janiotown Mfg Garp Supa A. E. Rehnberg David A. Hillstrom Ewing Toes Industrial Firmi Wil Sékerakalte Corry High School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Graduate School of Business Administration Harvyard University Huas Louis Allis Company Milwaukee Talon, Inc Meadville Auburn American Locomotive Company Fem Norris and Eliott Charles A. Lockwood Pearl Harbor

Truman seeks 875 billion for public works plan

President Truman says the nation needs about 875 billion dollars for highways schools airports and similar projects to meet demands for public works. The request was outlined in a letter from Federal Works Administrator Philip B Plemmons. Argentina halts meat shipments to Britain by January 1 with official confirmation pending.

Washington Tee Truman Philip B. Plemsog Federal Works Administrator In & Jetter

Prices Near All-Time 1920 Wholesale Peak

Washington reports wholesale prices edged toward the 1920 May high with a 0.7 percent rise in the week to December 20. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes prices remain well above the 1926 base, with consumer costs already reacting in foods while meats, fats, and oils move differently.

Associated Press Washington Bureau of Labor Bis Bureau Diya Santago

Light Snow Forecast for New York City

New York weather forecasters predict light snowfall tomorrow as the city continues the cleanup from Friday's 25.8 inch storm. The system is expected to bring diminishing intensity and short duration with falling temperatures and high winds. Mayor O Dwyer called the recovery still monumental but noted progress by about 30,000 workers and 2,486 pieces of equipment aided by favorable weather.

New York Weather Bureau BUE William O'Dwyer

Wallace Declares 1948 Independent Presidential Run

Former Democratic VP Henry A. Wallace announces he will run as an independent in 1948 on a peace and prosperity platform. He criticizes Democrats and Republicans alike, says the GOP approach leads to war, and bolts the Democratic Party, signaling a major party realignment.

Chicago Henry A. Wallace United States Walter Wae Wellace

Wallace Shifts to Independent Campaign in 1948 Race

Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace launches a third party bid signaling foreign policy as the central issue of the 1948 campaign. Wallace resigns as New Republic editor and hints at support for Progressive Democratic candidates while pondering a running mate. He warns of a potential party challenge if the Democrats falter before the election.

FarHsan NEW Republic Ry A. Wallace Wallace Russia Mn Sue Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin Layrollette Truman James F. Byrne The Roostervelt Harry Truman Knowland Calit Democrats Californta New York Annot Democratic Party Hale Anddress

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