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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1946
Page
1
Industrially Heine referenced in a cryptic note mentioning IRS figures 38 38 and a motor related to extra components. The fragmentary text lacks clear context, dates, or identifiable entities to provide a full news-style summary.
Rioting civilians and mutinous Royal Indian Navy sailors flood Bombay amid machine gun fire and martial response. British troops planes and warships engage mobs. casualties reported with hundreds injured. Mutiny spreads to Visakhapatnam as railways falter and curfew imposed under Southern Indian Command.
Unemployment compensation payments in the Corry district for the last week totaled 41 recipients. Nearby towns reported varied sums under the Readjustment Act, with Meadville and St Marys among those listed and multiple figures given for other communities.
The American Legion Elmer Cartier Post 365 invites the general public to a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Junior High School to honor the Women’s Victory Club and cantteen service. A class of over two hundred World War II veterans will be received into the Legion, with addresses by local officials, a Distinguished Service Award to Mrs. Bart Welden, and performances by the Ills Male Chorus and High School Band. A souvenir booklet with the program and veteran roster is issued by forty local merchants.
Vice Admiral Blandy argues Bikini Atoll tests will aid ship and aircraft design and naval tactics. He dismisses fears of massive ocean damage, earthquakes, tidal waves, or gravity disruption, saying tests will not cause such catastrophes and will inform future naval readiness.
DETROIT Feb 22 Associated Press Specht Mediatir James F. Dewey said a tentative agreement between Gentry Motors and the Auto Workers likely will be reached between now and midnight. He predicted a settlement on wages and issues today as talks resumed, potentially ending the strike that has kept 175000 production workers idle. A Washington dispatch suggested high level government action could enter the parley if no swift deal is reached.
Peter Giros buys Ty Crandall's cafe and real estate at 48 West Main Street with plans to take possession soon. Liquor license transfer awaits state approval. Giros previously ran Park Launch on Worth Center Street. Crandall confirms sale after twelve years of operation and remodeling, to focus on his Danville area cafe near Corydon during summer months.
Jessup and Turner's Fine New Men's Store opens tomorrow after a three week setup period. A full men s department, a boys clothing section, and new display designs will debut with floral gifts for visitors.
Washington dispatch says Senate Democrats seek to avert a party split over Edwin Pauley nomination for secretary of the navy. Some favor pressuring Pauley to step aside while others back a possible withdrawal with assurances to preserve party unity. The plan hinges on convincing enough Democrats to oppose confirmation and enable a withdrawal path.
Five of the new cardinals were unable to attend the final ceremony due to illness. The consistory joined colleagues from 19 nations as 32 cardinals were created in a five day cycle, with rites symbolizing their duties to counsel the pope and guard church secrets. The gathered sacred college wore purple robes and scarlet hats as they processed through the apostolic palace.
A 17 year old, Thad clung to a window frame for minutes before falling from a seven story building in Pittsburgh. The victim, identified as Tokeph Sosanski, a cleaning worker, died at the scene. Police调查 underway.
Steel fabricators press for immediate wage increases as 50 000 workers across 800 plants face higher costs and stalled production. U S Steel unions back a policy shift urged by Tony Murray and Mymeiy Saleh, while prices for finished steel goods await OPA action. About 253 000 tons of steel workers are said to have been idle with output not returning to full levels for weeks.
Russian Agency headlines claim King and Bevin face critique in Pravda style piece. The Evvestia editorial denounces British policy at the UN Security Council and defends Soviet advocacy for democracy and the independence of small nations, broadcast on Moscow radio.
Story cites rumors of student strikes at a junior high after a pupil was disciplined. Teachers reportedly involved in incidents are alleged, with officials saying full facts would come later. A potential second ward school development was anticipated the following afternoon.
An Erie County Legion Council meeting last night approved uniting veterans under a single group. The plan aims to form a general World War veterans’ council to coordinate activities, reduce duplication, and streamline administration for post leaders and district representatives.
Rolland M. Stown of Aero Supply Co reports testing various parking meters on Center street using two stopwatches to verify timing. Mayor Kinley notes Stowe’s work, while the Aero Company denies involvement, saying the tests were personal activity.
Frinvipyl Howard J Shell announced the selection of eleven seniors for the state scholarship exams to be held in May. Named participants include Anne Puchty Murle Zatlropuins Parents Hanna Audrey Briggs Helen Bilkiebran Anh Seluoeder Mary Walstes Shirley Depew Bugedeep Fennedy and Rishard.
A series of terse February dispatches report unrest and political actions across cities including Buenos Aires Tokyo and Cairo. Argentine authorities condemn suspected terrorist plots while Tokyo cites resignations within a political faction. In Cairo British troops and Egyptian police tighten guard after attacks on establishments amid holiday observances.
A fragment from a wartime report notes the FBI kept silent while hinting at security measures. It recalls wartime actions beginning December 4 1941 with mass seizures, arrests, and spot checks of enemy aliens in the United States and possessions.
Pittsburgh and surrounding Allegheny County brace as Duquesne Light employees threaten a 40 percent wage boost linked power walkout. Mayor Lawrence seeks state intervention to avert a broader outage that could darken towns. Union officials warn a settlement by midnight Monday could end the disruption.
Monsignor David F. Hickey, longtime pastor of St. Patrick's Church in Bradford and former vicar general, died after illness. A graduate of St Bonaventure College and the American College in Rome, his service spanned the Catholic Archdiocese with an investiture observed in 1911 and a jubilee noted in July 1911. His death marks the end of a prominent Bradford clergy career.
Pennsylvania telephone workers vote on a wage increase offer cited as ranging from three dollars to eight percent. Members in York Erie City Johnstown and other towns meet to decide acceptance or rejection of the proposal, marking a 61 year history of the union.
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