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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1947

Page

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Fourteen Nations Set to Join Talks on Marshall Plan

The Paris conference on postwar recovery drew fourteen nations as Britain and France coordinate the meeting. Russia’s allies joined the discussions on the Marshall Plan framework, signaling shifts as the East West divide broadens ahead of the planned sessions starting tomorrow in Paris.

Paris Rey Associated Press Europe Russia Ty & Feycett Britain France

Czechs Attend Conference Decision Sparks New Debate

Washington July 11 reports on Czechoslovakia shifting its stance over the Marshall Plan and conference invitation. The decision, influenced by Moscow, comes as crisis talks in Washington seek bipartisan backing for foreign policy amid European tensions and Soviet pressure.

Washington Tueape Ves Armerica Marshall Adjortenl Senate Europe Czechoslovakia Moscow

U.S. Arms Aid To Greece Seeks Economic Recovery

Washington July 11 Dwight Griswold head of the American Aid Mission said military supplies valued at 925,000,000 already are enroute to Greece and will be funded largely by U.S. loans. He listed shipments including mountain packs artillery mules food ammunition jeeps and ducks. He projected continued shipments into fall and outlined a plan to spend 19,000,000 on agricultural rehabilitation 48,000,000 on rebuilding ports highways and industries 75,000,000 on food clothing and essential goods 3,000,000 to combat health problems and 1,500,000 for textile needs.

Washington Dwight Griswold Griayold U.S. Pons United Army Griswold Citiait

Three Children Hurt in Mishaps

Three three year old children were admitted to Corry Hospital for injuries from separate accidents last night. Eric Menning suffered second degree burns on the right foot from a fall into a pan of oil near a Deerhead Inn camping site ten miles east. Virginia Thompson fractured her left little finger when a rocking ride snapped shut at her home on Fifth Street. Henry Jessim of Butcher family was treated for lacerations to his arm after falling on a stair at home.

Corry Hospital Robert Elmer Menning Eric Deerhead Inn Virglia Thompson Alvin Thompson Fifth Street Restiny Heny Jessim Henry Butcher Carty R. D

Egypt files UN appeal over British troops in Egypt

Egypt lodges a formal complaint with the United Nations Security Council citing breaches of the UN charter and seeking international intervention. Ambassador Mahmoud Hassan Pasha delivered the document from Cairo, noting a delay while awaiting instructions, following stalled talks with Britain on revising the 1836 Anglo-Egyptian treaty.

Mssuenmen Erest Lake Egypt United Nations Security Covell Egyprian Tan Kerno United Nations Mshmoud Hassan Pasha United States Hassan Pasha Security Council Caisse Fassant Parha New York Washington Britain

Boroughs and Townships Granted New Powers in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania legislature, via Gov. Duff, enacted a borough code and a second class township code, expanding salaries for borough council members and increasing annual meetings for townships. The measures, part of a 46 page code, allow councils to seek court permission to raise real estate taxes up to five mills above the prior 15 mill ceiling. Duff departs for Utah after signing, planning to visit the Grand Canyon.

Associated Press Duff Wil Grand Canyon Arizona

CIO-PAC plans labor bill fight in 1948 campaign

CIO-PAC announces an aggressive effort to repeal the Taft-Hartley Act with a million volunteer activists. CIO president Philip Murray says all members and families will be mobilized to register and vote, targeting key blocks nationwide.

Associated Press Pittsburgh CIO GTO Philip Murray CTO Citi Ven Jack Kroll Cio-Pag CLO Nntion

Lucas predicts second veto of tax slash bill

In Washington July 11 Senator Lucas of Illinois the Democratic Whip said the Senate can sustain President Truman's promised second veto of the four billion dollar tax cut bill. Wherry predicted a House override while the Senate weighs amendments including income splitting for couples and higher personal exemptions.

Lucas Senate House Associated Press Washington Ilinois Truman Ion Bilt White House Wherry Nebraska Whp Linas Chamber McClellan D-Arlo Revelomyk Rewyu

Missing 13 year old girl in Corry prompts police search

City police joined the search for Annabell Catwell a 13 year old who disappeared after leaving the home of Mr and Mrs Rasselas Brown in Seicta road. Her parents recently moved to Corry and investigation showed she did not arrive at the Brown home. Local officers asked anyone with information to contact them. Two other children aged 12 and 16 were later returned to their parents after police found they had left home due to neglected conditions.

Corry Dimes Culwell Annabell Catwell Rasselas Brown Seicta Road Brown Teriessee West Main Street

Rebels Lose Ground As Greek Army Drives Guerrillas Back

Athens July 11 The Greek army reported dislodging about 4000 guerrillas from fortified positions on Mount Grammos and pushing them toward the Albanian frontier. War Minister George Stratos said the rebels aim to set up a Communist government west and north of Kastoria and Ko nitsa, near Korlis, Albania, by infiltration.

Greece Associated Press Athens George Stratos Mount Grammos Kastoria Ko~ Nitsa Korlis Al= bania

Roosevelt backs Wallace as 1940 running mate report

James A. Farley disputes and notes Roosevelt pressed for Henry A. Wallace as his 1940 running mate despite objections from Mrs. Roosevelt and two Roosevelts sons Elliott and Prandin. Hull James and Samuel McNutt considered other possible picks. Roosevelt won 449 electoral votes to 82 for Will Rogers.

Associated Prov Washington, Jr Prink Jin D. Roosevelt Bby Tui James A. Parley Woo Hay HhutrMan Chilive Tim Ile Desie Farley Roosevelt Wendell Will Henry A. Wallace Furley Eliott Prandin Cordell Hull Jesse Hy Janes Reconstruction Finance Corporation Pail McNurt Millil Montutt

Brothers May Be Returned to New Jersey

Federal charges allege the Spear brothers violated the Dyer Act after a cross state crime spree along the New York New Jersey border. Police pursued them near Colesgills New York and they allegedly stole five cats before fleeing. Extradition to New Jersey is possible as U S attorney weighs case and potential conviction. Edward had prior confinement history. both had limited criminal records prior to the spree.

Robert Wii Edward Spear U.S Colesgills N.Y Tne Edward New Jersey

Night club hostess charged with murder in Tilton case

Betty Jean Grover a 31 year old former waitress was charged with assault with intent to murder in connection with the shooting of A G Speed Tilton at a Champaign Urbana tavern and tourist operator. Tilton died about 49 hours after being found with bullet wounds.

Assoumuen Erese Champaign Jay 11 Joseph T. Clancy Betty Jean Graver Tilton

Shorter Meat Supply Ahead Higher Prices

Agriculture department forecast shows a sharp drop in the corn crop due to one of the worst planting seasons on record. Projected 4612 805,000 bushels against last year’s 9,287,027,000 and a government goal of 3,000,000,000. If meat demand sustains, meat production could fall about 1 percent.

Ebron Agricultves Department Yesr OM Metals Steinbalie

Senate Committee Backs Liberalized Credit Terms Extension

Senate Banking Committee approves a resolution to extend consumer installment controls to December 31 while allowing more liberal terms. It would let the Federal Reserve Board choose 24 months or longer for pay plans and cap down payments at 20 percent, with specific rules for auto appliances and furniture.

Senate Committee Associatele Press Washington Tulion Senate Banking Committee House Banking Committee Federal Reserve Board

Death Takes Man Who Cared For Lost Grave

Samuel Keller of Duncanville, 85, dies in Altoona Pennsylvania. Forty years earlier he helped locate an unidentified man in the woods near the William Penn Highway and cared for the grave, erecting a monument and placing flowers each Memorial Day.

Altoona Samuel Keller Duncanville Nan Cxesson Miouin Jin William Penn High Way

Union Workers Align With CIO Committee in Labor Pact

The American Union of Telephone Workers joins the newly formed CIO Telephone Workers Organizing Committee in a move described as the start of isolation in labor. In Cairo, a state of emergency is declared as police quell a youth protest near Al Azhar Square marking the British invasion anniversary.

Ty npoaOilasen York Cairo al Azhar Transiegns Alexader

Woman Leaps to Death at Pittsburgh Hotel

Police investigated a suicide at a Pittsburgh hotel where a woman collapsed after leaping from a room occupied with a man wearing a soldier’s uniform. Det. John Nugent said she was identified by hotel staff as Enack or Rovack, with an address on a Columbus Street. Columbois police linked a soldier named Albar Kovach, 26, of Brownsville, Pa, to the address.

Pittsburgh Weimar Ludeach Pont Waim Awn Guriug Johm Nugent Nui Vebster Columbus Ohio Alhar Kovach Brownsville Riley Clifford Beores

Youthful Bandit's 2 Day Spree Across States

A year old Hanover Massachusetts youth identified as Chester Gasunas was arrested in Hornell New York after a two day spree. Police say he forced a Mansfield Ohio taxi to Pennsylvania drove off a deputy’s car at gunpoint and stole clothing from a Hornell store. He faces first degree robbery and weapon charges and was wanted in Massachusetts for automobile theft last June.

New York State Batavia Corry Gun's Point Pennsylvania Ohio Hornell H. L. Kemp Chester Gasuinas Hanover Mass Kemp Lastaight Silver Springs Mornell Bennsylvania Saa Gusman Mansfield Oy Mansfield Qoudersport Tual Ely Nnt Carl Butler Gasun Fred Garethe Conley Gasunas Jane

Truman Group Sees No Need For Price Boosts

Washington July 11 President Truman plans a midyear economic report to Congress. Officials say wage boosts for coal miners may not drive up overall prices. John L Lewis secured a $1.20 daily wage rise for 75,000 miners, while advisers suggest the increase need not trigger large price hikes.

Associated Presse Wasmingon Truman Tolay Lewis Charles G. Ross Truman Yle Tess Tilwin Gi. Nonese Washington John L. Lewis Vhief Council of Economic Advisers Council Main Nautse LEE UN Nautse Emerson P. Schmidt United States Chamber of Com

Hawaiian Pineapple Workers Strike

The International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union calls 12 000 pineapple workers off the job amid failed negoti wations. The strike targets canneries and plantations affecting a perishable harvest valued around 5 to 9 million dollars. essential workers are provided, and industry figures cite a fragile supply chain.

EFS Honoludm Oiolemational Ite Origdnallyy Ernest Haine

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