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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1946

Page

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Desertion case and estate notes appear in court records

In a terse court recap, Stevenson faces new actions over desertion while estate details mention Raymond Was president’s Purchasing and Corry, povich, Kam, Corry names. Financial figures include 720 866 46 412 24 937 74 and a forecast period tied to a $10 den in a city sale.

Ted Raymond Tora Thalntatort Avery Yeul Russell Corry John Povich West Okind Isco Om Mick Mers

Debate on Atomic Energy May Take Balance of Week

The United Nations General Assembly in London moves toward broad debate on atomic energy policy after breaking a deadlock over the 18th seat on the Economic and Social Council. US Secretary Byrnes plans to open discussions on international issues including atomic erey. Bevin Bidault and Vishinsky among expected speakers as debate may extend through Friday or Saturday.

Associated Press London United Nations General Assembly Economic and Social Council U.S Wagerlavis Zeshund Nektep Vac Bwo-Iire UNO Ernest Bevin Beyhy Britain Palestine United Nations United Natrons Hoowever Jouer Powers Keldime Holton Slaucout Flie Economie Mse New Zealand Yugoslavia China Perm France Chile Canal Belgium Conell Austin Beritn Inclis Norway Cubs Czechoslovakia Thine Cireece Lebanon United States Colombia James F. Byrnes Conecr Stomic Everay Assembly Georges Bidault Andrew Vishinsky Paul Henri Spsak Rerabiy

Phone and Steel Strikes Delayed by Auto Union Vote

A Mountain of work awaits legislators as voters monitor activities with heightened interest Republicans hope to end a decade of Democratic supremacy. Tomorrow will feature Eisenhower and Nimitz appearing, signaling a major political moment.

Auto Union Eisenhower Nimitz

Congress Opens Second Session Under Truman Push

Washington January 14 Congress begins its second session amid a push from President Truman for rapid action on his postwar domestic program. Acting House Speaker McCormack said the president is anxious for quick measures as lawmakers face an election year with 79th Congress and 92 Senate seats at stake. Eisenhower and Nimitz will explain demobilization plans as committees plan resumed hearings to address the war’s end and related domestic matters.

Washington Truman House McCormack Massachusetts White House Congress Capitol Howe Senate Lewis Intion Botlh

Navy announces new demobilization plan

Navy officials reveal a plan to discharge personnel with sufficient points up to four days early if suitable work cannot be found. Vice Admiral Boils B. Denfelt, chief of the Bureau of Personnel, said the move aims to address complaints that demob time is being tied up.

Washington Navy Tafay Adm Boills B. Denfelt Bureau of Personnel Privantie

Bulletin flash from January world and national notes

AP dispatch notes Tokyo governor resigns under purge order and ultranationalist public official purge. Senate ready to act on Truman price control extension through June. British and European peace treaty talks advance as UN conference gathers in London. Patterson confronted by large group of U S soldiers upon arrival at Ankhahat demanding changes in Army policy.

Winter Returns but Roads Clear

The article reports winter conditions causing no serious traffic trouble in the city or district. Slippery highways appeared Saturday night with snow and wind. cinder crews and plows operated, clearing main and rural roads. By Sunday night and Monday morning streets and sidewalks were in good condition with minimal drifted areas.

Highway Department

York taxi driver dies by suicide in creek

Coroner Lester J. Sell announces death by own action for Geetze W. Myers a five year old York taxicab driver whose body was found yesterday in Conewino Creek ten miles north of York He had been dead about one hour.

York Lester J. Sell Geetze W. Myers Conewino Creek Lere

Fire devastates bus and vehicles near Westtown Friends School

A fire destroyed a Q-passenger bus and eight other vehicles, sweeping an attached garage within 100 yards of the main building and dormitory at Westtown Friends School in Tate, Pennsylvania. Loss was estimated at 825,000.

Tate Wrest Cheeter Westtown Friends School

Two Corryites On Transport Which Was Nearly Lost In Atlantic Storm

A letter from Ber Wurpert to his parents describes the near loss of the transport Athos II in a fierce Atlantic hurricane that swept ships during Christmas travel from Europe. Alton Carnrize, Corry, also aboard Athos II, faced eight days of gale force winds and severe interior damage. crews were rescued at the Azores and the vessel diverted to the Azores for repairs before heading to the East Coast.

Ber Azores Athes II Jenn Ome Tamspers

Many Feared Dead In Blast Of Oil Tanker

Manila 14 Associated Press report says a tanker blew up in Manila harbor tonight at 9 45 pm. Observers fear heavy loss of life as flames spread across the harbor. A fire boat battled the blaze for an hour, with smoke and debris rising over the water and walls of flame enveloping the vessel.

Associated Pris Manila Jim Manila Yesel Robert D. Carey Janter Ono Yalytis Pat Archie D. Geeites Ashort Oegin Bridge

State Post War Board Rejects City Request

The Pennsylvania Postwar Planning Commission rejected Corry’s request for state aid to cover engineering work for sewer project portions. The commission left decisions with the Health Department which is expected to fund about half the engineering costs. City Clerk Williams is contacting District Engineer Young to advance the local application filed with the department.

Pennsylvania City of Corry Loward Department of Health Plan Planning Commission Williams Mint State Health Department Cleveland Willams Young Health Department Nelson

City Council Moves To Study A Bus Proposal

Council meets in special session to consider a bus service plan for Stalder and Hindupit Oores. Officials discuss routing, bus stops at key intersections, potential removal of parking meters, and the need for city funding to test viability. The public hearing and council vote are anticipated after debate.

Kinley Meunell Ennie Stalder, Aropa Premat Po Hindupit Oores Wim Nptes Theowalaes Gory Sawih Ceniis Lyrie Tennid Nur Whio Hansel

Writ Served For Local Industry

A deputy sheriff served a writ of attachment in Falconer to halt payments from the Raymond Manufacturing Company to Lambort Vervoort doing business as Vervoort Machine Company of Falconer. Walter H. Scott, attorney for the Metunes Steel Company, seeks about $1,000 for special steel furnished. Raymond is not a party to the suit. payments to Vervoort are withheld pending Falconer firm settlement. Rumors say other Falconer developments are anticipated.

Erie Salurcay Raymond Mfg. Cay Raymond Comtrany Lambort, Vervoort Veryoort Machine Company Falconer Walter H. Scott Metunes, Steel Company MeTanes Raymond Mechanes Falconer Man

U S Soldier Sentenced to Die by Army Court Martial

U S Army court martial condemns Joseph Hichswa 20 of Lodi N J to death for murder of two Japan defenses officers while serving with the 8th Division at Camp Rucker. Sentence to be reviewed by two higher authorities. he enlisted 1943 at Fort Dix and was to return on furlough when crimes occurred.

Osaka Jun Pfo Joseph Hichswa Lodi Bergen County N. J Aeth Division Hichswa Army Fort Dix S8th Camp Rucker Wellington Nwi Hichswe United States Iwas

Pearl Harbor probe likely to close in February

Washington reports say a wartime case into Pearl Harbor secrecy may end in February. Witnesses named include Dewey of New York and Gen George C Marshall letters discussed by a Senate committee. Officials press for full disclosure on the “winds” message and who learned the code was broken.

Associated Press Washington Peak Harbor Gey Dewey New York Willam D. Maiehell Jaymes Cov Wittigsses Uol Sale Morgage Tiurlig George C. Marshall Army Lucas Marshall Bultu Llinois Ingist Lilens Petenson

Woman Charged With Saratoga Murder In Dismembered Body

District Attorney John P. Doyle announced Sonia Leggett, 58, would be charged with first degree murder in the slaying of Louise Dechants, 20, whose dismembered body was found near a chicken coop on Leggett's farm. Dechants’ relatives in Ballston Spa identified the remains. Leggett to be arraigned today for grand jury action. Will Gehigan, 60, longtime USTA registrar and harness racing pedigree expert, died at home after a long illness.

Nn Associale Agress Saratoga Springs John P. Doyle Sonia Leggett Louise Dechants Mde Lorso War Fo

Argentina Under Virtual Blackout

Buenos Ayres coverage notes an abrupt national interruption in commerce and industry as government leaders push to modify policies. The piece records the shutdown disrupting markets and daily life amid political maneuvering and economic retooling.

Buenos Ayres Menry Varisies

Hospital fund workers on job in Corry plan meeting

A large advance in the Corry Memorial Hospital Fund campaign is expected to be announced Tuesday evening at a 6 40 report meeting at the Methodist Church. Division workers are said to be active with definite pledges and progress.

Corry Memorial Hospital Nuld Tele Inter Batur- Gay Propestl Lew Hospital Rett Ationai Evenine Belt Presbyterian

Safety pin removed from child swallowed pin in Erie hospital

Up to noon a Union City two year old named James Lester faced possible surgery after swallowing an open safety pin last Friday. He was taken to Hamet Hospital in Erie where X rays and exams showed the pin progressing through his body. Doctors reported the pin had reached the intestines and removal without surgery was hoped for. The child's condition remained good. Earlier Dr N T Gilette in Corry performed a rare operation removing a pin from a Corry child’s stomach at Corry Hospital.

James Lester Union City Hamet, Hosspital Erie Phi Will Tower N Testine- Anc N.T. Gillette Corry Cotry Hospital

Corporation Resists Walkout Amid Telephones Tie-Up

A 30 day respite is ordered as the corporation holds firmly to its refusal to alter conditions. The nationwide telephone tie-up shows no delay at Westinghouse and GE plants as workers consider action.

Corporation Westinghouse

Congress stirred by demands for control of unions

The National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against Kane Motors Corp alleging refusal to bargain in good faith with the United Automobile Workers. A 30 day respite in the dispute threatened to disrupt national communications as telephone workers strike. The UAW CIO walkout and pending government mediation raised the prospect of a broader labor action affecting major plants, with GM facing a potential 12 percent wage offer revision and Truman intervention.

Associated Press Naval Labor Relations Board Ahrouith Kenenit Motors Corp Elungly IL Ente Trelivery Vnited Automobile Workers National Federation of Telephone Workers Higherters Dedasow Ce Vy Kent Wntindlish Faitens Otley Esty Developments BARES Rue Gererel Meters Ciley CTO Biee Visto Westinehoust Telertliph Howe Jhasty Mile Individuielke Nogees Smith-Connallyaw Strikdne Western Blertele Co Fmm Bier Association of Communications Banement Workers Tie Inshullsden Workers Union Wabler Acew Incls Uaw-Cio General Mintors Corp Truman

No Fire This Morning In Third Ward Report

Early morning reports indicate no fire wake in the Third Ward as usual blasts were expected around 9 o clock. City departments checked fire alarm wires across ward to identify faults and restore system reliability before evening operations.

Robert Mond Wes Enoki

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