Grain Showings Signs of Strength Amid Butter Price Slump
Commodity prices fluctuated with a mild gain across grains while wholesale butter dropped five cents to 62 cents a pound on the New York exchange. Corn led losses. cotton remained lower in New Orleans as grain futures showed tentative strength versus recent declines.
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Feed Dealers Slash Prices In Slump Affects Feed Costs
Grain market slump prompts a $6 per ton cut in feed prices by dealers across the region. Corry Peet and Supply officials said the move followed a millers association meeting in Buffalo. Independent retailers and Grange League Federation mills in PA NY NJ echoed price cuts as grains become cheaper for mills. A separate Uniontown report states a 5 year old girl was shot in the legs by a man after refusing a date. the suspect, Ralph Swatt, was arrested and held on assault with intent to kill charges.
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Russia Reveals East Zone Economic Plan in Berlin
Berlin February 18 Soviet forces announced the creation of an East Zone Economic Commission with powers to issue binding orders for all German organizations in the Soviet zone. Marshal Vassily Sakotovsky outlined control over reestablishing industry and coordinating central administration. The commission aims to meet Soviet occupation needs and reorganize administration in the zone.
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Rockefeller wedding delayed until Saturday
Winthrop Rockefeller and Barbara Sears will marry Saturday in Palm Beach Florida after delaying the planned Friday ceremony. The event will take place at the home of Winston Grant with about fifty close friends in attendance shortly after midnight.
Corry Hospital Priority for Government Funds
The Welfare Department disclosed a rating system for federal hospital construction funds. Corry, Erie and Warren counties fall under priority after addressing A class needs, with District Oley and Waynesboro listed in lower groups. Local officials said Congress has not yet allocated money, though $4.5 million yearly will be available for distribution among hospitals after approval.
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Britain May Impose Wage and Price Freeze Warned
London reports Britain's economic plan may force wage and profit controls with voluntary measures urged by Sir Stafford Cripps. French action followed, as price increases tied to costs face penalties. Britain eyes December January levels for freezes while industry submits voluntary pricing plans amid union pressure. Lost plane lands safely in Middletown after storm. Lt Downing and Lt Downing navigate by landmarks to reach Army airbase.
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Truman Faces Campaign Fire Across Parties
A chaotic campaign scene sees Truman under crossfire from Republicans led by Dewey Taft and supporters in the race. Debates center on the Marshall Plan and foreign policy, with Taft criticizing aid levels while Dewey urges restraint and compromise. Democratic factions in the South and labor groups push for unity as opposition mobilizes to influence the November vote.
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Britain Argentina Trade Pact Aimed at Food Supply
Britain and Argentina reach a trade pact after weeks of talks in Buenos Aires. The agreement pledges meat shipments totaling about 449 100 tons for 1948 and maize exceeding 1.25 million tons for livestock feed. It also envisions a $40 million export market for certain goods and guarantees coal and oil transfers at preferential prices, while recognizing Argentina as a key transportation backbone and British investment partner. Separately, immigration officials order deportation for Hans Eisler, Hollywood composer, amid allegations linked to suspected communist influence.
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Child, 7, Killed When Struck by Corry Man's Car
A seven year old child, Wesleyville girl, was struck by a Corry man’s automobile yesterday on West Street in Wesleyville. The child died at Romot Hospital. Police said the driver, Smith, and Mary were en route to work when the accident occurred near East Math Street. No blame found on the driver. the wreck occurred during morning hours with injuries including broken bones.
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Federal body grants extra gas area to ease shortage
The Federal Power Commission in Washington approved an additional 10 500 000 cubic feet of gas per day for the Conn. Warren Trie James own and Buffalo area. Texas Eastern Transmission will distribute to United Gas, serving Pennsylvania. Share allocation limits impact until their system is stabilized. Gas supply shifts ease shortages in Corry Erie and Jamestown, with promises of warmer weather and continued production handling.
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Cornell U Blaze Destroys Lab Causing Over 1 Million Loss
A Cornell University high voltage laboratory suffered a spectacular fire that destroyed the facility and caused more than $1,000,000 in damage. The blaze, which raged through the lab, threatened nearby housing projects and disrupted campus operations for hours.
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Utica Dwelling Fire Kills Eleven In Two Story Frame Home
Eleven people die when a western Utica double story frame house near the New York Central tracks burns. Four children among the dead, with six bodies recovered initially. Chief Leo Barty and four others escaped. a family member jumps to safety from a second floor window.
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Icy Highways and Streets Create Hazard in Area
Roads and sidewalks iced over after a night of freezing temperatures causing walking and driving dangers. Many residents faced slick conditions on Center River intersections and approaches to schools as traffic officials struggled to improve conditions with cinders. Temperatures fell to 12 above overnight and rose to 32 by seven this morning with highs around 34 yesterday.
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Kidnapped Bride Returns Home After Elopement Ordeal
A 16 year old bride Mildred Aspinwall vanished with James Davis 22 during a trip from a wedding in Alma Georgia. Davis drove away with her after a stop for soft drinks. she later returned with her husband Monher Teston to the farm, saying she was abducted. Sheriff L Taylor reported a kidnapping warrant for Davis yet.
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Treasury report shows February 1 receipts and deficits
The treasury reports February 1 receipts of 345,970,496.55 dollars with expenditures of 76,711,523.08 dollars. The balance stands at 3,741,018,206.29 dollars and total debt at 254,728,600,047.87 dollars, an increase of 9,032,156.72 dollars from the previous day.
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Mumps Head List Of Diseases Here
Mumps continued as part of the communicable diseases in Curry. Absences in Curry School system reached 141, with more than one fourth listed as mumps cases. Junior High had five percent absent, Burding School reported forty percent absent, while other illnesses showed only one case.
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Corry V. F. W. to Observe 25 Years in City
The Archie W. Thompson Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars marks its Silver Anniversary with a March 17 dinner chaired by Henry Hicks and featuring Frank Filion as keynote speaker. A membership drive backs the event to recruit overseas veterans in the Garry area, with a cash prize for the leading team to fund attendance at the State VFW convention in nearby Fallsburg.
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Global and Regional News Bulletins
WASHINGTON reports the U S withdraws objection to an early European recovery talks meeting after February. ATHENS says the Greek Army concludes operations against guerrilla groups in western Basturia with 200 guerrillas killed and 110 captured. BRUSSELS notes a three day strike spreading across two thirds of Belgium with Red Flag claiming 150 000 miners on strike, a figure government circles doubt. JERUSALEM records gunfire in Rehavia and Zum Square causing buildings to be evacuated amid mounting tensions and casualties among Jews.
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Senators Seek Repeal of Export Controls Measure
Associated Press report from Washington details Senate calls to repeal the export controls clause tied to price stabilization. Reactions from Wolcott and Young analyze extensions, market impacts, and potential investigations of major commodity exchanges amid the grain and wheat price decline.
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