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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1950

Page

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Vishinsky Denounces Acheson Charge as Slander in Moscow

In a rare press release, Foreign Minister Vishinsky rejects U S claims that Russia annexes four North China provinces and accuses Dean Acheson of seeking to justify exploitation in Asia. He criticizes Acheson’s remarks on Mongolia Japan the Philippines and Ryukyus while Moscow awaits events with China’s new republic.

Associated Press Moscow Andrei Y. Vishinsky U. S Dean Acheson Russia North China Vishinsky Chau En-Lai Russian Forakniged Chines People's Repair Chow Communist Eader Mao Tae-Tung Mac Acheson National Press Club Washington Maniy Inner Outer Mongolia Sinklang Asia Japan Philippines Ryuler North Pacific United States Atheson Achesor Secretary of State Wong Fhe State Department

Navy plans more heavy gear to free Missouri battleship

Norfolk, Va Jan 21 Navy to use heavy beaching gear on February 2 in the attempt to tug the Missouri off a Chesapeake Bay shoal. Plans include ten to twelve four ton anchors 1000 yards behind the ship to produce an 800 ton pulling arc. Salvage crews probe the shoal for deeper trench work and potential clearance of munitions while a naval court of inquiry reviews how the ship ran aground.

Associated Press Norfolk Navy Chesapeake Bay Washington Naval Court of Missouri Phi Sina Hersete

Drop In Farmers' Buying Power Threatens Economy

Secretary Brannan warned the United States economy faces hardship from a two year 2.1 billion decline in farmers purchasing power in 1947 dollars. He cautioned a further drop of about 2 billion in 1950 if farm prices do not rise. Brannan argued for subsidies under the Brannan Plan to support farm producers, while opponents warned subsidies could cost up to 30 billion annually.

Associated Press Washington Brannan House Brannah Holse Appropriations Committee Whlore Lm Aksu Anwei Branson Subcommittee Whitten D-Mass

Finland Rejects Soviet War Crimes Accusations

Helsinki rejects Soviet charges that Finland aided Russian war criminals with forged documents. In a Moscow delivered note to the Russian government, Finland’s minister Karl Sundström announced the reply, asserting full loyalty to treaty obligations and friendship with Russia while denying the allegations.

Finland Associated Press Helsinki Moscow Karl Sundstrem Russia

Police Vacate Berlin Building

Major General Maxwell D Taylor ordered West Berlin police to vacate the Reichsbahn building rather than provoke a broader Russian blockade. The move aims to free the space for Bern but follows Soviet and Reichsbahn tensions that could worsen hardships.

Berlin Maxwell D. Taylor U. 5 West Berlin Reichsbahn Bern Taylor Tam Mosave West Sector

Hearing Set On Rebuilding Columbus Dam

A hearing on the proposed rebuilding of the Columbus Dam is slated as the next step to obtain stake sanction. Assemblyman Waterhouse filed revised plans with added concrete and earth at the dam top and expects the process to move to the hearing stage within four to six weeks, with opposition opportunities at the meeting. Also, rumors circulate that Mayor O Dwyer may resign, but aides discount the reports.

Columbus Projet W. W. Waterhouse Department of Forests and Waters Gov. Duf A. A. Merker Wright Street Assemblyman Waterhouse Department of Forest and Waters Oamen Jn

Babson and the rise of stock exchange advertising

A historical look at Wall Street advertising from the early NYSE era through 1929, detailing the shift from dignified financial ads aimed at brokers to campaigns that urged public investors to buy issues. The piece notes the influence of Emil Sobran and evolving regulation shaping advertising strategies and investor interest.

Babson Stock Exchange Wuunm Babson Park Wall Street Astory Financia New York Stock Exchange Moc Financial Lauria Hewines Mino Stove Exchange Scontihies and Exchange Herte Lisien Emil Sobran New York Etock Exchange

Delay Drops School Recreation Program Amid Board Delays

Delays by the State Armory Board and local officials lead to the scrapping of a planned 10 week school recreation program for this year. Supt. David Swarty and Larry Houghton report no action from Harrisburg or the local armory board, halting plans to start by mid January. As a result, about 400 youths lose access while Allele Dievover and Lewis Hanns establish a small basketball effort for fifth and sixth graders at the Junior High gym each Saturday.

Avhool David Swarty Slae Armory Board Lirry Houghton Toe Board Harrisbury State Armory Board Sehou Moreh Toeat Allele Diev Ovor Lewis Hanns

Plans to Honor Latimer In Corry Meeting

Corry Rod and Gun Club debated honoring Game Protector James Latimer of Northern Street after his transfer by the Game Commission in Luzerne County. A dinner date was not set, with venues like Golumbus or Spring Greek Grange Halls under consideration to host over 750 sportsmen. The group favored sending a District petition to keep Latimer in the area, though decisions rest with the commission. Latimer, stationed here for four years, will move next week to begin the new assignment after a brief district visit.

Corry Rod and Gun Club James Latimer Northenter Street Game Commission Kilision Luzerne County Dorset R Place Golimbus Trim I Hab

Drunk Man Arrested After Incident At Police Station

A man staggered into a police station today, clutching a bottle and acting incoherently. Officers detained him on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct as a crowd gathered outside the station.

Boston Robbery Case Two Suspects Questioned

Two Brink employees identified as William Mauter and Gerard Pratt were questioned by police after a warehouse vault hold up. Mauter, 49, and Pratt, 34, were detained separately at Boston Police Headquarters as investigators examined motives and missing payroll funds. No charges yet filed. officers continue questioning through the day.

Associated Fress Boston Brink GilleGommg Varly Ace Detwetver Witney Daley William Mauter Ger Ard Pratt Muiilex Pfaff Daley Muestioninis Wither Wey Piers Manter Wwe Jolice Hin Piatt Hefars

No Decision Yet In Hiss Trial

New York June 21 jurors in the Alger Hiss case again deliberated with no immediate sign of agreement as the second day of the trial wore on. Judge Henry W. Goddard read portions of the jury charge at their request while they considered evidence presented earlier in the trial.

Evie Nee Ree New York Algér Hiss Oleh Aled Jota Henry W. Goddard Yenterday Tesla

None Hurt In Two Accidents In Corry Area

Two separate crashes near Corry caused property damage but no injuries. A West Ridge bus driven by Louis Cardullo left Route 97 west of Union City at 2:16 PM when a Bole auto attempted to pass. the bus sustained 100 dollars damage but continued service, while the other vehicle suffered 1,000 dollars in damage. A second collision about 1:02 PM near Route 277 involved Lester Helker driving a Ford and Robert W. Clark attempting a pass, causing a head-on crash with Peter Gall’s car that totaled 280 dollars in damage.

West Ridge Aumlunhoes Wattig Louis Carduljo Bole Union City W. H. Crandal Star Police Corry Crandall Anke Jokene Sheimpaet He Bie Vineron Brie Waterhouse Agence Lester Helker Spartansburg R. D Ford

Columbus Fire Dept Reviews 49 Fire Calls in 1849

Columbus Volunteer Fire Department logged 14 calls outside Columbus township and 5 within. Total township damage reached 52,350 with 14 fighters per alarm on average and 81 percent of water used. Announced at the August meeting were re-elected officers Arthur Hill president Lester Howles vice president John Zamborth secretary J H Rengle treasurer Lester Howles fire chief Hollis Upperman assistant chief Verla Morris trustee Frank Ferry replacing Upperman on the board, with two other trustees remaining Harold Bates and Leslie Todd.

Columbus Volunteer Fire Department Lester Howles Columbus Township Hrustes Arthur Hill John Zamborth J, HL. Rengle Lester Howls Hollis Upperman Verla Morris Trus Tee Frank Ferry Hol Lis Upperman Oiher Harold Bates Leslie Todd

Leffler Honored by Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce

Ross J. Lemlee of the Pennsylvania State Committee received Pittsburgh's 1949 "new of thy Wear" award for his work with Carnegie Tillmats Bress Corp. He is noted as an assistant to the president and head of a group of more than 20 committees.

Leffler Pittsburgh Ross J. Lemlee Pennsylvania Chamber of Conmerc Carnegie Tilmats Bress Corp Aden

Robbery Foiled in Pennsylvania. 1 Killed

Elizabethtown scene details a robbery foiled with one man killed and several injured. Police identify suspects including Earl Pipestone and Ray Weber as activity targets. multiple towns Lancaster, Lebanon, Day counties involved in grain-mall looting over ten days. Hospitalized victim Willie Weber and Firestone jailed. investigators pursue a youth gang linked to a string of grain thefts.

Elizabethtown Ene Lebai Stadler Ray Weber Baltimore Earl Pipestone Hebanon Grubb Brennan Gyain Pennsylvania Willie Mike Kulley Weber Sn Mwanili Hospital Lebmie Firestone Nochatyn Lebanon Lancaster Day Paldh Pennsylvani

Larsen to Head Wartime Civil Defense Plans

Washington dan 21 A1 1940 Paul Larsen named to head civilian mobilization planning for wartime defense. Former Los Alamos associate director will supervise civil defense health reserves housing and services and censorship beginning March 1 under Presidential approval. Larsen also directed Sandia laboratory and will organize dispersion of facilities and aircraft observer recruitment follows defense talks.

Associated Press Washington Dan Paul Th Larvey Wtommie Research Los Alamos Albuquerque Larsen Defense Department Sellon Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory University of California Sandia Laboratory Alvquerque N. M Secretary of Defense ToRson

Pair Fined for Disorder After Street Fight

Officers arrested George Herstelter age 9 and Bernard Ross age 26 after a street fight on West Main Street at 2 a.m. Both pleaded guilty and were fined 10 plus costs. Fight started at a tavern and continued outside before police intervened.

C&ught West Mainstreet George Herstelter Bernard Ross Columbus Folie Alsessentent Cobbott

Truman Program Dominates View of Washington Battle

Washington watchers see little chance for smooth passage of the Truman program after a GOP Dixie coalition victory. Leaders cite the civil rights issue and the southern Democratic wing as key forces. Debate centers on the 149 rule and potential committee reshuffles as both parties weigh next moves.

Associated Press Washington House Mutch Credin Hey Silles Repib Nican Goithert Prozraim Rep Kirwan Ohio Democratic National Congressional Committee Poogle Flep Clarence Brow R-Obin Cox D-Gai

Girl Slayer May Plead Insanity At His Trial

Lancaster January 21 The confessed student slayer of a Franklin and Mars College stenographer might plead insanity at his murder trial. Edward Lester Gibbs 95 year old F and M senior confessed Wednesday to the strangling of Mardan Letlie Baker and others, taking her on a ride to a secluded hangout. Gibbs’ attorney indicated there is a possibility of a plea on his client’s behalf. The defense would be prepared later.

Lancaster Franklin and Marsip College Edward Lester ‘Gibbs Brown Wink

Questioned in gem terc Paris police quest

Police questioned a former Hertene youth in Paris amid a high profile robbery case worth 000,000 dollars. Authorities reported the suspect had ties to a group in Semis and noted a possible motive connected to regional tensions. The man was brought in for questioning yesterday.

GEM Tert Paris Tinden Wien Sumumboure Takere BP Mawes

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