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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1949

Page

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Acheson Senate Panel Study Treaty Wording

Senate foreign relations committee invites Secretary of State Acheson for a closed session on Atlantic defense treaty wording. Officials aim to present a draft to Britain France and other Western allies while debating the defense clause and commitments amid potential Soviet aggression. President Truman stressed U.S. policy to honor commitments.

Associated Press Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Acheson Connally Reput Hendiedhol Cathydhee Truman Hnyé Wweork sFeurly

Bomb wrecks home on coast near Beverly Hills

A bomb destroyed the home of the owner of a Sunset Boulevard nightclub in Beverly Hills. Police found bomb fragments and detained a suspect, James Higgins, who collapsed at the station while being questioned. No motive established and no injuries reported.

Beverly Hills Calif Ciro’y James Rowsevelt Carmen Mirada Erie Walter H. D. Haver Sunset Bimp North Bedford Drive Myron Kilgore Hover Sullie Vihar

Rome Communists Call For Walkout In Capital

Rome's Communist led Chamber of Labor orders an eight hour general strike with a 4 to 6 p m stoppage, aiming to halt newspaper production. About 30 wounded in yesterday's clash between police and strikers near Lisi south of Rome. The CGIL allied group seeks a 24 hour nationwide sympathy strike and motorized street protests across Italy.

Rome Associated Prosa Chamber of Labor Vhauiher Ue Reike Unite Abreetesu Polve Paper Tsolth

Damage In City Wreck With Two Cars In Collision

Two vehicles operated by Corry ien were damaged in a collision at the intersection of North Center and Smith streets at 4 55 this morning. Carl Swanson of 88 North Center Street and Rudolph Silvis of Coty 8 D 4 were involved. Swanson driving a 1837 Chevrolet was southbound and turned left onto East Smith as Silvis began to pass, thinking Swanson would turn onto West Smith. Damages estimated at 100 dollars to each car. no one injured.

Corry Ien North Center Smith Streets Carl Swanson North Center Street Rudolph Silvis Coty Swanson East Smith Street Silvis West Smith Agtraat

FPHA Ready to Advertise Sale of Fairhaven Homes

FPHA plans to advertise the sale of Fairhaven homes within two days as the city considers taking over maintenance of utilities. Local officials report a reduced price per dwelling versus the previously cited 300000 total, with about 9000 per unit, and expect private buyers to be invited for the purchase of individual homes.

Fairhaven FPHA Hewisanur Development Fairhayets Nooil Mir Fred Kinsey Laff Atey Yale Leff Tocal Bas Weltweiter Pielsbreah Uttice Predera

Senate Action Due on Oleo Bill

Harrisburg February 18 The State Senate may approve the oleomargarine bill next week as committee leaders expect action. Senator George B. Sutliff notes possible amendments to retain a license provision and restaurant notice requirements while opponents urge maintenance of the 1947 prohibitions. Farmers groups renew support for the reform bill despite past court challenges.

Presa Harrisuurg Pertit Udse-sale Ulenmangurane State Senate George B. Sutrlet Chester UN Seale Committee Senate Carly Pernaylyan Association of Farmer Cooperatives General Assembly Supreme Court

Identity of mutilated body confirmed in Karpenisi case

The body found in a ravine near Karpenisi has been positively identified as Eder, 90, of San Jose, California. He was an unarmed observer aboard a Greek royal air force plane that crashed January 21. A Greek army colonel said Eder likely died within two hours of the landing as villagers reported bandits fleeing the area.

Assyesaery Ssee Athens Kar Gf Li Oot Selden BR Edney Air Force Eder San Jéde Calif Royal Air Force Karpenisi Edner

Fire damages Elgin home. $1500 loss reported

Flames gut interior of Pred Lewis residence at Elgin causing about 1500 dollars in damage. Mrs Pauline Lord spotted the blaze before firefighters extinguished it, with smoke and heat affecting the surrounding area.

Elgin Lewis Ly Rigby Gorry Bremen Gairtiodis Bowster Fk Fe Biremet Pstlemilyr Ames Smoke Lews Pauline Lord Pat Une Lewis Earths Tinlein

Taxicab Strike Ended at Phila

Philadelphia faced a four round wage dispute as taxi drivers and transit workers halted work in February. The CTA and affiliated unions rejected a seven cent per hour raise, threatening further action while officials considered limits on settlement costs and potential bankruptcy risks.

Associated Press Philadelphia CLO Transport

Plane wreckage found near Laurel Mountain north of Johnstown

A missing Air Force plane wreckage was located today about 100 feet from the summit of Laurel Mountain five miles north of Johnstown. Dale Georg of Johnston airport reportedly flew low over the area and saw the wreckage as authorities confirmed the discovery.

Johnstown Air Force Laurel Mountain Priof Dale Georg Johnston Airport Star

Wyoming Faces New Onslaught From Weather

Weather front batters Wyoming with brisk northerly winds and blowing snow across the northern plains. Regions from Montana to Nevada report snow, drifts, and reduced visibility as travel becomes difficult and power lines face strain from the cold.

Wyoming

Jewel thief charged in Westchester jewelry robberies

An AP report says a 28 year old suspect from Cleveland faces multiple charges in Westchester County for jewelry thefts. Police recovered $100 000 worth of jewelry and 870 000 in other valuables. the arrest involved Beverly Hills and White Plains area cases.

White Plains Tyson Westchester County Tad Dnp Beverly Hilly Tim Dennis

Russians Tighten German Blockade Amid Turbulent War News

Disorganized OCR summary reports Russian pressure on German supply lines escalating during ongoing conflict. Mentions air raids, police actions, currency reform, and various locations with scattered proper names and unclear details.

Chirag UWA Siélkee

Jamestown Trio Nabbed in Auto Theft Escapade

Jamestown deputies pursued a group described as three youths involved in an auto theft and kidnapping spree. A taxi driver was forced to stop, a gun was displayed, and one suspect fled after a tense pursuit near Watts and Ashville. A second man, Arthur Hedglin, was identified as the driver.

Jamestown Watts Flat Ashville Jamestows Taday Bulow Neerleis Merle Camusten Ripley Ginfiewe Presse Mayville Watts Willum Willum Arter Lakewood Custady Wilam Pridey Fujjee Wunte Nils Clymer Harold Lard Svaller Arders Mayuille Clarence Bell Soder Dion Justine Whey Arith Pial

City Merchants Elect Officers For Next Year

Robert Tillie and Jack Stahl selected as president and vice president of the Retail Merchants Barac of the Chamber of Commerce by a committee of Arthur Martin Lori Rossin and Arnold Seystead. Ballots count nearly 70 percent of the membership. results to be announced at the March meeting with voting continuing through May.

Robert Tillie Jack Stahl Mexenants Barca Chamber of Commerc Tke Clettion Arthur Martin Lori Rossin Arnold Seystead Chamber of Commerce Maren Mr. Tunnel Everil Rene Harry Burnly Grouup Vine Presidency Sear Wick Downey Chyuti Comrmgee Myrel

President Truman press battle on economy and taxes heats up

President Truman defended prosperity forecasts while facing Capitol Hill critics. He pushed a 4 000 000 000 tax ban and warned of recession risks. Business groups and economists urged tax and wage controls reversal as exports and industry face slowdowns.

Washington Truman Capitol Hill Amation Treasury Lee Laverr Byaines Clhneresh Clupeluat Chesapeake & Obie Railroad Baltimore Obin Conti Irelatst Hess Tensor Hooper Business Kepg Senate Hiss Patman

Truck fire damages fruit load at sale site

Fire damaged a load of fruit in a truck at a sale location after an oil burner ignited a canvas cover. Neighbors and the Williams family fought the blaze with water until only the truck bed was damaged. Loss estimated over 300 dollars.

Baenpr Robert Williams Parkes Neison Williams Haean Cory Carer Hill Banes Hmv Flords Willams Memhert

Two Children Die In Mahaffey Fire

In Mahaffey Pennsylvania a house fire killed two children aged seven months and four months. Father Elmer Fogle saved a 16 month old and later died from smoke inhalation after reentering the burning residence. An older child in the yard survived. The blaze origin remains undetermined.

Mahabpey Sunny Ethel Jean Po Fogle

Farm Groups Oppose 1947 Local Tax Law

Harrisburg Feb 18 Opposed statewide tax measure groups including the State Council of Farm Organizations and the Pennsylvania Association of Farm Cooperatives adopted a resolution urging the General Assembly to repeal the law They offered no reasons for their opposition A second resolution sought refunds of all taxes paid on gasoline or fuel used for non travel purposes such as highway or airphone use.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Council of Farmerganiuzations Pennsylvania Association of Farmer

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