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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1948

Page

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Paull 4uoP Sale Notice in City of cinsylvant

Public sale notice appears incomplete listing property sale by owner Warren deceased. It names contact numbers, department officials, and mentions heirs and claims against estate. The fragmentary text references an estate and requests all persons with claims present them per city records and legal processes.

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Don’t Count Britain Out Says Babson

Adore Babson argues Britain can rebound, citing history of resilience, economic potential in Africa and empire links. He favors cautious aid to Labour, predicts England will exit India with gains for the British Empire, while warning against overestimating decline. Continues on page six.

Britain Babson Africa Russia Attica England India

Parking Meters Revenue Drop Tied to Friday Hours Change

City officials link lower meter receipts last year to shift to Friday night store hours and a period of street resurfacing that restricted traffic on North and South Center. Meter revenue hit 163 in 1947 with Friday closures blamed for reduced Saturday take. In the past year meters in the city collected 10 074 in September the largest monthly total so far. Since installation meters have contributed about 82 496 to the parking devices fund averaging around 40 000 annually.

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Truce Signed Between Dutch Forces and Indonesian Republic

The Dutch and Indonesian republic signed a peace truce aboard the U S Mavy transport off Batavia ending eleven weeks of talks. A 48 hour cease fire and a demilitarized zone along the Van Mook line are to take effect, with neutral U N advisers monitoring. Trade to resume and troops to withdraw under Civil Police control.

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Ajax plant crippled by three month pig iron shortage

A major Ajax trim works faces three months without pig iron as furnaces are repaired. The firm, reliant on Erle Hm supplies, must seek new suppliers with limited prospects. Officials warn production could halt and wood possible layoffs unless relief arrives.

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City Council to Discuss Tax Books in Light Meeting

City council plans a light meeting next Monday night with a formal petition on the tax books. The tentative agenda indicates turnover to the school board after work by officials including the police chief and city engineer.

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Whitney Resigns as PCA Director in letter to Baldwin

Cleveland, Jan 17 A 7 Whitney, president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainees and a PCA board member, resigns from the Progressive Citizens of America saying he cannot support its endorsement of a third party. He cites 50 years with railroads and collective bargaining as shaping his realism.

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Electrical service cut to affect area in several townships

Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association reports planned power cut affecting Amity, Wayne, Concord, Sportis, Bloomfield, and Union townships from 9 am to 1 pm for four weeks starting next Wednesday January 1. Cutting is to install an additional phase between existing pole at Tiltonson’s Corners and the new substation at Higin. Sunday service not affected. residents should prepare to run essential equipment earlier or later to minimize impact.

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UN experts draft Jerusalem statute under Palestine plan

Jan 17 report from Lake Success says a United Nations experts committee will draft a statute to govern Jerusalem as part of the Palestine partition plan. The draft aims to create a constitution and place Jerusalem under international supervision by the trusteeship council.

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Gas supply holds steady as curtailment discussed

Officials of the Pennsylvania Gas Company report no change yet in gas supply with 100 percent curtailment eyed for the system. Despite cold hold, low pressure persists in main lines as temperatures drop and regional weather fronts bring sleet, snow, and bitter cold across the Midwest and South.

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Gang slaying linked to 92 thousand cache in 1932 era

Philadelphia report ties a 1932 gang slaying to a $92 800 cache found in a South Philadelphia basement. Attorney Raymond Z. Henges claimed the money came from a mo bid prohibition era stop house and sought missing funds amid a bribery tainted case. The discovery was made by Benjamin Lieberman who was unaware of the money's origin.

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Youth program moved to St Edward's gym

The Youth Program will shift from the Armory to St Edward's gym as committees decide. Walter Scott announces the change with classes suspended until Tuesday to complete the transfer, while Gary Carter will join the program directing athletic activities.

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No Hope for New Rent Curbs Said by Senators

Washington Jan 1 Two Democratic Senators Maybank Sparkman and Fulbright joined Sen Cathay in a Senate banking subcommittee hearing on extending rent controls The present law expires February 20 The group debated extending the law while Secretary Harriman and Deputy Woods testified The Senators urged stronger action and considered fair increases to landlords against tenant protection The debate touched on political risk and the need to act in the special session called by Truman, with Bricker urging a plan that would allow rent increases for non signing tenants

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Dewey Shifts Strategy with Open Presidential Bid

Governor Thomas E. Dewey goes on the offensive as a declared Republican presidential candidate. The move aims to blunt rival candidates like Eisenhower and Stassen, with Dewey entering early after months of private positioning. Oregon and New York-related moves are noted, with delegates to the GOP convention planned for March and April rispettively, signaling a formal, state-by-state build to the nomination. Dewey’s open entry shocks Albany and documents indicate broad strategic aims to preempt Brownhower’s potential challenge.

Associated Press Albany N. Y Thomas E. Dewey Cionerals Duehh Bloonnowey Wa Daughas MicAirhus Dewey Philadelphia New Hampshire Wisconsin New York Eisenhower Harold B! Stissen Minnesota MacAnthur J. Siawen Oregon Hagerty Ilk Momidis Hils Rizenhrower Rober A. Tate Ohio Stasse Gay Enr Warren Galifornia Brownhower New Yorker Hampshire Charles Tobey Stussen Ptrte Charles Dale

Senate passes bill 10 counter propaganda

Senator Smith of North Dakota announced unanimous Senate approval for a Volga of America program to counter global Communist propaganda against the United States. The bill, a major legislative first of the year, heads to the House with amendments for final action. He warned Russia is waging a war of words, noting the Foreign Information Service budget far exceeds prior funding.

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Patient Overload Hits Hospital With Rising Admissions

Hospital reports a 5 percent rise in patients over the past week as emergency services treat 4 adults and 11 babies. The facility remains crowded with several units at or near capacity and staff working to stabilize critical cases amid the surge.

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Solon predicts Congress will sustain veto on tax cut bill

Rep. Doughton predicts the House and Senate will sustain President Truman's veto of the Knutson tax cut bill slashing 5.6 billion dollars annually. He says the overall revenues plan is wrong and questions if Republicans can gather enough Democratic support to override the veto. He cites excess federal payroll and high spending as reasons to oppose the measures.

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Wage pact under study signals UAW CIO push

Detroit January 17 The UAW CIO outlined wage package demands at a General Motors planning session for about 250000 GM workers. The package includes 20 cents an hour over two rounds, 5 cents more for health and medical insurance, a guaranteed weekly wage and a three week paid vacation for five year employees. Negotiations may start February 4, with GM contract expiring April 28. Chrysler talks expected next, with 60 day notice required for renewal.

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Brotherhoods Threaten 30 Percent Wage Increase Strike

Three railroad brotherhoods threaten a nationwide walkout on February 6 if given a 3.40 percent wage boost. Leaders say the strike could halt 240 yards and affect 298,000 members across the United States, measuring potential impact against past labor actions and mediation efforts.

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Paroled Six From Kelayres Killings Case

Big Joe Bruno and five others freed on parole after serving nearly three decades for the 1934 Kelayres massacre. The group, linked to a rally for Governor Earle, faced life terms. Philip Bruno, brother of Eye Joel, was paroled earlier. Parole granted by the Pardons Board after recommendation.

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