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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1949

Page

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Senate opposition to pact on blanket war entry controls

Associated Press report from Washington notes Senator Hickenlooper urged moral commitment to only act under NATO in provocations against members. The piece describes Senate and State Department maneuvering around treaties, with Connally and Vandenberg pressing Congress to reserve final war decisions and avoid automatic commitments while seeking European cooperation.

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Corry Men Start Carry Manufacturing Company

Wendell Gage of 514 Grant Street and Wilbur Sorenson of East Main Street launch Carry Manufacturing Company a part time light sheet metal stamping enclosures and boxes operation in a building on the Sorenson property.

CORRY Wendell Gage Grant Street Wilbur Sorsenson East Main Street Carry Manufacturing Company Sorenson

Chinese Premier Seeks To Resign Amid Political Turmoil

Disorganized report notes Premier Li facing pressure to quit as officials from Central and regional bodies discuss the resignation. The leadership scramble includes calls to appoint former defense minister Mo Yung-Ghunk and speculation on how Li might respond, with President Yu and other figures weighing the move.

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Railway Express Increases Charges Across Regions

The Riverside Commerce Commission approved new rate changes effective yesterday, raising first and second class shipping by up to 11 cents for certain ranges. West to east and south routes see higher poundage, with second class fees at about 75 percent of first class. Needham explained proportionate increases for shipments, including nationwide routes and urban area adjustments.

P. Weerhuim Shipmenila Tmnt Ben Wishin Betwee Tyh Mr. Needham

Corry Man Sues For One Thousand Dollars

A Corry man filed suit in Butler County Court seeking one thousand dollars he says is owed by partners of Star Auto Sales. He alleges a verbal contract promised ten dollars per car sale plus a commission for the owner’s sales. He claims the firm mis-handled car deals between April 15 and September 16, 1948, and that due payments were not made.

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U S Author 15 Held in Moscow on Spy Charges

A U S author and correspondent, identified as Miss Strong, was arrested in Moscow on charges of espionage and faces deportation. Reports say she has long worked as a pro-Soviet commentator and has lived in the Soviet Union for years. Authorities indicated she may be sent abroad in the coming days as a result of spying allegations tied to her assignments.

U. S Moscow Prev Louis Strong Svell-Kornite Ines Beer Mins Strong Herrick Rysot Molitt Soviet Union Miss Subir Maden Noha Ameticuy Robert Mayidosh Wave Russiy London ‘Times China Bet Carta Tierbat Stuenthanl Pn Hogy Rentones Mohoo Eliseti Suier High Hurey Mlenitaig Cibstodtiyn John Osk FW Feldt Dyaner Souunittus Hns Ronseration Peeve Hites Mialet Stanley Ander Hiren Peldit Robert Vaughn Clarence Wallace

Taxi Drivers Walkout Adds to Philadelphia Transit Strike Tension

Philadelphia headlines note a taxi drivers walkout compounding the five day transit strike. AFL Taxi Drivers Union had postponed a planned strike until Thursday while officials in Philadelphia’s Yellow Cab Co. sought settlement. Stranded riders faced gaps in service as bargaining sessions were held with CIO Transport Workers Union and Philadelphia Transportation Co. staffers.

Associated Press Philadelphia He Yellow Cab Co AFL Philadelphia Transportation Co

RAI BRINGS NEW THREAT OF FLOOD IN AREA

Weather chaos and rising temperatures threaten Suring Wike area as unseasonable heat led to rapid rainfall. Reports describe overflowing creeks, toppled trees on Fifth Avenue, and street department crews clearing debris. No injuries reported, but city reflects on flood risk and storm damage.

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Rent Control Fight Looming in U S Capital

Associated Press reports a volatile clash as landlords rally against new rent control proposals. Legislators face heated parity debates on extending two year controls, with property owners demanding stronger protections while tenants seek broader safeguards amid potential export to other cities.

McPherson Named Manager for Petroleum Plan Co-op

Andrew Mernerson was named manager of the Wee Penn O L F Co-op along Route 426 east of the city. McPherson, longtime GEFY veteran since 1941 in petroleum sales from storage tanks, succeeds as manager after leading Schoharie GIF Co-op in Gobeskill, NY. He is a World War II veteran with service in the Mediterranean and European theaters.

Andrew Mernerson Penn O.L.F McPherson Jaeverst Corell University Mediterranean

Corry C Ofc Mailing Ballots and New Nominations

Corry Chamber of Commerce debates mailing ballots and no new nominations. Retail merchants to meet with the chamber in annual session to discuss elections and officer seating. Treasury report from Washington notes February cash balance and daily budget changes.

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Schools Sponsor Summer Play Program and Teacher Pay

State funds cover 80 percent of teachers’ pay for a proposed summer play program as schools sponsor. The article details coordinated pay, district plans, and related education department actions, noting consultations with school administrators and pending approvals from a state education board. It also references facility upgrades and staff changes in several districts, plus coverage of a sentencing in Pittsburgh.

Jersey City Blast Shocks City and Brooklyn Area

A major explosion near the Koppers Company plant in Jersey City sends debris into Journal Square and parts of Brooklyn. Police dispatch scores of officers to the scene and to nearby Medical Center. ambulances rush to aid the wounded. Fire and emergency crews report extensive damage to windows and surrounding areas as investigators begin to assess the incident.

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Gen McArthur troop request denied in Tokyo dispatches

Washington reports Royall said MacArthur asked for more troops but it would be impractical to send additional men. Dispatches from Tokyo noted MacArthur had submitted a secret report on the American military stance in Japan and was believed to want reinforcements. Royall denied any plan to alter force levels or command in Japan and said no discussion occurred about sending more troops. A parallel note covers a Pittsburgh holdup case where three youths were linked to a January 39 robbery at John F. McGraw’s home, with $61,000 in bills, cash, and jewelry taken.

Associated Presa Washington HeyfenhEt Assiwiatl America Fatman D-Tex House Banking Committee Gygvess Gwnens Japan Ruyall Dagay MaeArthur Ruyallis Tokyo MacArthur Duspatches MacArtur Bn Bieveid Wo Have Asked For Inuress and Airplanes Royall Agai Royall United States Path Mararthur Pacific Europe China Pittsburgh Pallee Lawrence J. Maloney Fox Chapel John F. McGraw Snot McGraw Maloney John Raymond Anthony Del|guld Robert Lipp

Rayburn signals need for tax rise to fund safety nets

House Speaker Rayburn indicated a likely tax increase. He described discussing President Truman's social welfare plans and a broad tax program, including potential six percent social security tax to finance old age pensions and health coverage. A recess order also affected Fritz Kuhn's appeal in Munich.

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