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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

1

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Hydrogen bomb drive gains Senate atomic backing

The Senate House atomic committee signals it will recommend development of the hydrogen bomb. A New Mexico base near Albuquerque is identified as a site tied to bomb assembly with the Armed Forces special weapons project coordinating Army Navy Air Force input and atomic energy plans.

Washington Senate House Atomic Committee America Nierstood Indivisho United States Defense Department New Mexico Alemen Lts Sandip Albi- Auerque Armed Forces Special Weapons Project Army-Navys Air Force Organization The Atomic Energy Commission Sypdin Bake Commission

Mercy Slayer’s Mother Takes Stand in Murder Trial

In Bridgeport a witness from Mercy Slayer’s family testified as the state prosecuted the case against the accused killer. The mother described her late husband and the victim’s father, while the defense questioned the motives and details of the crime.

Mercy Slayer Bridgeport Conti Inn Wiliam EB. Smith Cheowig

Battleship grounded on mud flat after failed rescue at Hampton Roads

A two hour effort by 13 tugs and salvage vessels to refloat the battleship stranded on a mud flat near Hampton Roads failed as northeast winds faded and higher tides did not arrive. Navy and salvage teams worked from dawn, wires snapped, and the ship remained stuck since January 17. Continued on Page Eight.

Associated Reesn Nortole Missouri Mixsouri Phe Hampton Roads Batt Uessity

Yukon Rescue Delayed by C-47 Crash in Yukon

A U S Air Force C-47 crash near Whitehorse halted rescue efforts in Yukon. Lt. Charles R Harden and two civilians reached the scene after the plane went down while searching for a missing USAF C-84 with 44 aboard. Three crew members were injured. two escaped with minor injuries.

Whitehorse Associated Press U.S. Air Force Couny Charles R. Harden Elmendorf Field Anchornee Alaska U.S Yukon Ir Aeround Edwin Gulvinski Golo Plahes Tex Theble Utrius Yukonerritory

Dinner Honors J Latimer For Wildlife Work In Erie County

About 125 Corry and Spring Creek sportsmen gathered at Columbus Community Church for a testimonial dinner for James Latimer district game protector who leaves for Kingston Pa to assume duties. Paul Stroup hosted and Hayes Englert paid tribute before Latimer received a Model 21 shotgun from the Corry Rod and Gun Club. The event raised awareness of wildlife protection and law enforcement with remarks on statewide fines totaling 190 000 and praise from club officials and Erie sport groups.

James Latimer Kingston Solumbus Corry Spring Creek State Game Commission Columbus Paul Stroup Ladmer Ooty Hayes , Englert District F Harrisburg The Commission Englert Toomy Eiglert Zarl Smith Ol City William Overiurt Lati- Mey E. G. MacMurdy Erie Erie County Sportsmen's League Cliff Rath Erie County Frank Ottway Union City Marold Paulson Spring Creek Sportsmen's Club William Jackson Conneaut Lake Laud Virgil Grose Stroup Mr. Kitime Corry Rod and Gun Club

Gas Blast Shatters Office Window On Center Street

A gas explosion rocked Dr. Quinton A. Matthews chiropodist office at 2611 North Center street at 6 p.m. last evening. The blast blew out a water tank flame near a door and shattered window panes across Center street. No injuries were reported and investigators said the cause remains uncertain.

Quinton A. Matthews North Center Street Center Street

Mile hearing date set by Suse MIE Control Commission

Harrisburg officials say the Suse MIE Control Commission schedules a February conference at its Bread quarters for producers and dealers in Pittsburgh and Erie with a promoted price reduction plan. The hearing date is set for January 31.

Harrisburg Suse Mie Control Commission Ond Pitts Burgh Erié

Federal mediation moves to avert phone walkout amid union talks

Washington reports a federal mediation official met CIO Communications Workers president Joseph Beirne as walkout fears mount. About 100000 unionists are expected to strike in a week unless a deal is reached, with 200000 others delayed by contracts and urged to respect essential services.

Associated Press Washington Edientian Ward Elephane Suiilee Willam N. Marailis Noscente Federal Mediation Att Conciliation Service CIO Communications Workers Joseph A. Beirne Bell Telephone System Nblic CTO Bévine isso+ ciates

Unseasonable Weather Brings Freezing Rain and Slippery Roads

The region experienced freezing rain after a two inch snowfall. Temperatures fell to 10 degrees before warming to around 25 as motorists reported slippery highways and renewed hazards. No major accidents or police reports were noted despite slippery conditions.

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Body Recovered From Ohio River at Cook's Ferry

Unidentified man found in the Ohio River at Cook's Ferry near Aatdland today. Fire Chief Edward Barrett said the body was taken to a local undertaker for examination.

Aatdland Ohio River Cook's Ferry Edward Barrett

Commissioners Study Requests for Local Aid

The board heard requests for funding for Cory Memorial Hospital and Meus Park Association. A hospital board request for $2,000 was referred to Barton Kantinin, with prior practice guiding a 50 percent share of funds to Evie general hospitals. Budget timing may delay final approval until next month.

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Soviets Resume Berlin Blockade Narrowing Traffic

Soviet guards tightened controls at Helmstedt border checkpoint reversing recent liberalizations and delaying Berlin bound trucks. Early morning inspections slowed passage to about five trucks per hour while most travelers faced delays and paper checks across the frontier between West Germany and Berlin.

Associated Press Berlin Helmstedt West Helmstedtt Wilkolt

Set New Dates For Phone Hearing On Rates

The Pennsylvania Telephone Company seeks new rates by 1.29% annually after the Utility Commission set hearings for February 6 7 and later dates. Erie hearings preceded an April 16 investigation into proposed increases affecting 89 953 customers in several counties including Crawford and Erie.

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City Council Moves on Crossings Plan at Corry

The Corry City Council begins action to address Center Street railroad crossings with an ordinance re draft. Officials seek limits on train blocks and aim to protect pedestrians and vehicles amid concerns raised by local business owner Russell Naxon and safety director Robert Price.

Counel Suunel Hivmigh Jeyyinye Bouditelor Am Nny Nis Séhichy Pennsylvania Railroad Company Gre Center Street Corry Wehlewbir Jirvelitee Russell Naxon Corry Locker Service Centor Street Beesse Unis Robert Price Hewlan Erie

Miner Faces Hearing in Library Pa For Framed Allegations

A coal miner named Joseph Dickioh, a Navy veteran and employee of the Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal Co, is ordered by local UMW leadership to attend a regular meeting on Saturday for a hearing related to charges stemming from allegations against John TL Lewis. The proceedings are set for February 1950.

Jon John TL Lewis United Mine Workers Focal Unior Joseph Dickioh Pittsburgh Consoli Dsted Coal Company Tom Vans

Eight Missing After Ship Sinks in Baltic Sea

A ship sinking off Rotterdam leaves eight missing and eight survivors. The vessel, reportedly German built in 1944, was operated by a London company. Rescue efforts are ongoing as weather and sea conditions hinder search.

Associated Press Rotterdam Isethurlands Tan I Ion German Tap Horlauny Une Sritist We Kinsche Cadiniduy Vavliu Sivssuyen Apy Nére Eidie Humicum Smd Hiyilsenveh Ivan Even Wie voMunning Baad North Iain Wothiss

Johnson Warns U S Faces Stronger Threats In New Report

Secretary of Defense Johnson issues a broad review stressing America’s growing military strength and the need for robust cooperation with the State Department. He warns enemies could strike from the opposite hemisphere and urges action to deter aggression and develop defenses against biological, radiological, and chemical weapons.

Washington Dolivion Amerie Ealk Tohcio Russia Das Momic Heula Johnson America U.S State Department United States Johnnson Army Defense Department

Judge Finds West Point Father Insane in Murder of Three

John Steven Conner a 39 year old West Point horror graduate was judged insane and found unfit for Stand on a murder charge for the shotgun deaths of his three children Cecelia Michael and Stephenie as they prepared to leave for school on December 7. Conner a construction engineer at Fort Belvoir had been called a villain by neighbors and his wife Mrs Conner showed quiet when the verdict was read.

Alexandria West Point Con Jer

Truman Urges 70 Day Coal Strike Truce As Talks Continue

President Truman called for a seventy day truce in the coal mining dispute while presidential fact finders investigate. He urged the United Mine Workers and operators to reply by Saturday with a plan for resuming normal production or face a scaling back of the proposal. The message notes over 100000 miners idle and 300000 at three days a week, stressing economic harm and national security.

Associated Press Washington Truman United Mine Workers Joon Squirdiy Trunsan John L. Lewis Tomorow Trimm Smn Dal Lewis Ty George BH. Love Piusturah Consolidation Co Harry M. Moses H. @ Frick Ceat Co Joseph E. Moody Souther Coal Producers Apociation

Missing prisoner nabbed in Pittsburgh after weeks of holdups

Malcolm Epstein, 34, wanted for a string of holdups, was arrested in Pittsburgh after stepping off a Pennsylvanian station train. Chief Daunte Detective Charles Jonattan and Detective Regis Nuh led the arrest. Epstein allegedly resisted, laughed, and taunted officers as his gang leader role was noted.

Pittsburgh Malcolm Epstein S— Eral Wes Irenes I& Tenin Pennsylvania Daunte Charles Jonattan Regis Nuh Epstein Hirk Gang Bondenti Epstein Polity

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