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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1949
Page
1
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London reports senior ministers briefed Bevin on Mid East crisis as Britain shells Mediterranean bases and tightens patrols. protest over Jewish aircraft salvo near Tel Aviv cited while Mitchum convicted in Los Angeles on charges of conspiracy in a narcotics case.
A Corry youngster was injured when a vehicle struck the child near West Pleasing yesterday afternoon at 2 16. Archie Buake of Clymer reported the incident to two city officers who investigated with the wife present. The boy, described as hurt and bleeding, was taken to Corry Hospital and then transported to Mamet Hospital for further care. Three witnesses confirmed the driver’s report and weapons were noted by witnesses. The accident blocked traffic briefly as responders assisted.
Avlitary Governor Loy reports caution on German nationalism rising in western Germany and criticizes costs of occupation. He notes Communist forces faltering while the Socialist Unity party remains, and warns Berlin shows Soviet methods shaping public opinion amid elections. Soviet economy shifts cited with price adjustments but no broad peace shift.
Clarence Dingfelder of Corry RD 1 faces a drunkenness charge after his sedan collided with a wagon carrying about 20 youths from the Justor Heh School on a hayride. The impact injured no one seriously, and Dingfelder was arrested and held overnight on a $500 bond before release.
Washington reports draft calls will be suspended for February and March as voluntary enlistments average 35,000 per month. Army Secretary Royals notes no further calls while Navy and Air Force rely on volunteers. National Council Against Conscription calls the move proof that universal military training is unnecessary. Alonzo Myers of New York University, council chair, comments on UMT implications for teachers and scientists.
Truman declares over 41 billion dollars required for cold war measures. He warns most funds will fund Western Europe rearmament while continued allocations cover China and other global tensions. Strong emphasis on postwar policy and strategic needs for containment.
President Truman urged Congress to approve a record 4.858 billion peacetime budget with half for Cold War military expansion. He warned the cost of freedom rises and proposed a 1 percent payroll tax, higher taxes on earnings above 3,000, and steps to speed Social Security increases. He stressed readiness and warned future spending will likely surpass 1950 levels.
Washington reports amid a Democratic Party battle that Dean Acheson, veteran diplomat and former secretary of state, is emerging as a potential 1952 presidential candidate. Republicans question his confirmation while Acheson’s fate hinges on Senate hearings and party support. observers note his long record and possible three years to cultivate support for a future nomination.
Otis Cain and Arthur Johnson, both pled guilty to robbing James Younger of Buffalo, then beat and stabbed him before tying him with wire and abandoning him in a field near Edinboro. Younger, who later freed himself, testified at the sentencing by County Judge Carlton Fisher, receiving 38 to 40 years at Altea State Prison.
Amid volatile rhetoric in Ning, Chinese legislators and government figures discussed mediation amid inflamed tensions. Observers noted diplomatic maneuvering between Nationalists and Communists as foreign powers weighed influence and potential peace talks within a week.
A severe cold wave spread from the plains to the Rockies causing record lows in several states. Weather reports note temperatures as low as 28 below in some areas and powerfully frigid winds whipsaw the West.
Sunday weather forecasts predict mild temperatures and sunny skies with only light winds. Forecasters warn of a cool down by midweek, with some regions experiencing rain and lower highs than today, while others remain largely clear.
TOKYO Jan 10 Two American airmen were killed when a B 26 crashed near Osaka during a warning mission. One plane pulled out and returned to base. The other crashed into a nearby factory where workers were employed. The fallen airman is identified as Marj Lewis Johnson, 34, of Thesalooss, Ala.
Seymour police reveal that Levin admitted inviting 14-year-old Simons to his home to view a chemistry set. Levin described a struggle in a hallway, a knife seen in his hand, and a sudden blackout after which Simons lay dead. Police say the motive cited was a cheap chemistry set.
A collision on North Center Street involving Earl Eckman of 75 South Center street and Willie Byandt of 712 Center street left Eckman, driving a 184 Punuan sedan, injured as his car struck a parked vehicle and collided with a second car driven by Melchch Pax of 1007 Worth Center. Both cars were towed. Eckman was injured, condition not listed.
Pennsylvania National Guard unit receives a donated flag after a funding shortfall left them without a replacement Old Glory. The widow of a World War II veteran and groups like the Women’s Relief Corps contributed, with several anonymous residents offering help. A $2 check from the WRG was also received as repairs to the flag staff proceed.
James Milton Bryan 24 of Minneapolis is under guard in a Buffalo hospital charged with attempted burglary and first degree assault. He admitted past burglaries in Minneapolis Milwaukee and thefts in Detroit and Michigan Weenie plates. Bryan was shot in the hand by Augusto Friggioni Sr and Jr during a struggle at their home. Detective Chief Fitzgibbons said a companion escaped from a Pennsylvania prison during the melee.
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