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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1948
Page
6
Naomi Ables petitions to annul marriage to John D Ables claiming she later wed Harold Giles making the first union invalid. The piece notes the court action and related family matters.
Pittsburgh police arrested Thomas Nolan and Steven Rosner after a riot at a hotel where about 200 shop stewards and officials of Western Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia Locals of the United Electrical and Radio Workers gathered. Nolan and Rosner faced disorderly conduct charges and posted ten dollar bonds.
Pittsburgh January 30. Coal supplies to U S Steel Company Clairton byproducts plant, the world’s largest coke center, have fallen to a trickle as the Monongahela River ice blocks barge traffic. The plant normally receives 20 1000 tons daily from A C Prick Co mines in Greene and Fayette counties, but only about 4 000 tons are reaching the plant now. Five Prick mines including the Dobeng mine near Carmichaels have closed, idling 4 700 bituminous miners and threatening production if cold persists.
The article notes CJ Construction planning to limit to one building in 1948 while expanding its plants in the business district. It mentions added sash and screen division, a No 2 plant near First Avenue, and completion of testing at the proposed site. Orlo Ewing joins the team to oversee the new program as financing and steel supply present obstacles. D Armour Hillstrom accompanied a trip east.
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