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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

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Rebels Routed Near Albanian Border in Greek War Action

Greek government forces pressed a hot pursuit in the Grammos Mountains after repulsing guerrilla units marching northeast toward Albania. Greek warplanes backed ground troops as retreating guerrillas faced rear-guard losses, with clashes limited to Mt Gamila area and near Elatohori and Asharigolos.

Grammos Mountains Associated Press Athens Eiimes Sali Uretec Albania Mt. Gamila Alyani Ionnitin Boris Femaling Ilver Servats Gram- Is Mountaln Gia. B Lyonos Eaviie Elalohoul Asharigolos SoHenerrillas Milney

Highways Blocked by Water in Warren Area

Flooding snarled Warren area roads as water rose to five inches in spots and six inches in deeper basins. Drivers reported sections where basins and curbs held back the water, with many routes blocked and travel disrupted. Local officials warned of rising water levels and urged caution while cleanups commenced.

Warren Corey Wit

Airports in State Dray by Plots Report

Washington July 17 Ot 013 The Pilots Association reports 44.3 percent of 5 000 ports surveyed show safety gaps. The survey charted 14 months of data indicating greater safety needs in operations and execution across the industry.

Aswemney Washington Pbvilen Arrevatl Owners Id Pilots” Association Service Ant Couriesy Pennsylvania Arcociatinn

Foreign affairs committee backs arms standardization plan

The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a Western Hemisphere arms standardization and military cooperation measure, capping U S outlay at 50 million dollars over five years. Passage this session appears unlikely before adjournment. the bill may be returned early next year.

Associated Press Washington House Foreign Affairs United States Congress

Second veto of tax bill due in house Friday

House Democratic Leader Rayburn welcomed a Republican challenge to turn the $4 billion GOP tax bill into a campaign issue in 1948. The White House veto, changed from July 1 1947 to January 4 1948, would raise top tax rates and alter exemptions, while Republicans largely expect only a slim Senate majority to override.

Dems Associated Press Washington House Rayburn Democratic Party Doninwratin Rapacbrs Truman Senate

Second youth fined on disorderly conduct plea

The second youth involved in the lye arrests pleaded guilty before Police Magistrate Mrs Cobbett this morning and was fined 15 and costs. Harold Jackson's arraignment was delayed until today pending a decision from juvenile authorities. Both he and Dopsld Nichols were fined 15 on the disorderly conduct charge.

Lye Cobbett Harold Jackson Hife Dopsld Nichols

Duffield to Join Downtown Dentistry Practice

Dr. Howard M. Duffield, a Pittsburgh School of Dentistry graduate, will soon associate with Stri it Hit Hiatal offices in this city. He plans to join Jorel Dewhian in Modars building on Notting Center street next month, practicing dentistry in Corry.

H. M. Duffield R. B. Mosler Howard M. Duffield Mowntown Striit Dr. Duffield School of Dentistry University of Pittsbweh Corry Jorel Dewhiat Tig Modars Nottin Guntur Street

Two area youths held in Buffalo hold-up robbery

Two youths identified as Clair W. Moore, 19, and Timoty T. Moore, 2, were arrested in Buffalo at 10 11 p m after threatening the proprietor with a toy pistol during a restaurant robbery. Officers say they will face armed robbery charges. the suspects are not related. The address clues place them south of Corry.

Church Run Corry Tipusville Buulo Clair W. Moore Buffalo Coal ‘Regialer

Governors Back Marshall Vote of Confidence at Salt Lake

Governors approved a broad foreign policy resolution praising the United States as bulwark of human freedom and pledging American policy to seek peace and protect rights. Marshall urged backing for European rebuilding plans but most governors avoided endorsing specifics until details are clear.

Associated Press Salt Lake Ofty Lery Marshall Pla Europe United States Governors’ Conference America

Guardsmen Switch Drill Night For Company A

The arumgat for memwers of Company A of the National Guard has been switched from Tuesday to Monday evening at p.m. effective as of July 1st. Rasselan Brown, commanding officer announced. National guardsmen of the city have been meeting um Tuesday evening because of the conMot with the regular drillment of the state aberdani. Members of the latter outfit will meet for the last time next Monday to receive their encampment checks, discharge papers and certificates of service.

Company A National Guard Rasselan Brown Reguier Aberdani

Truman Flood Plan Blocked By Opposition In Congress

President Truman pushed a ten year flood control and river development program seeking 250 million dollars but faced strong House and Senate opposition. lawmakers warned the plan could be delayed beyond this year as negotiations continue, with a larger six billion dollar authorization already approved in principle for the Mississippi basin.

Associated Wrest Washington Truman Taber Dondero Howse Public Works Appropriations Committee Congress Sven Truman Guld Thhe Msssour Mississippi Villeys Senate House

Ohio Men Deny Area Robberies in Corry Region

Toledo police were notified that two brothers Pap and Lloyd Russell denied involvement in Corry Warren Youngsville and nearby thefts while authorities linked them to safe cracking. A 100 pound safe was stolen from the GLP mill at Bargertown last week. Detectives planned fingerprint comparison with prints from robbed safes.

Goory Toledo Wo Brothers Corry Warren Youngsville Onion City Bargertown

Trains 5 and 7 Delayed by Erie Track Washout

Heavy rainstorms flood Pennsylvania tracks delaying Erie passenger trains No 5 and No 7. Westbound No 7 arrived late around 1 21 PM after repairs and shuttling. washouts near Lock Haven Susquehanna and Port Jervis disrupted schedules along the New York Pennsylvania border. Crews worked overnight to restore the main line as 1.72 inches of rain fell and rivers overflowed. No. 5 had started the Newark Jersey City leg and was dispatched today behind No. 7.

Pennsylvania New York Erie Balloni Beis Locky Waxin Susquehui Port Jervis New York State Brey Pai Eile Trek Frelon Houk Nesthoilhd Eh Woks le Louten Jersey City

Meat prices seen moderating with higher supplies

The American Meat Institute foresees meat prices easing as supplies rise by about 15 percent by autumn. Eggert, associate director of marketing, warned that price declines depend on wage growth and demand. He cited seasonal supply boosts, record employment and higher wages as drivers behind the price trend.

Associated Press Washington American Meat Institute Wall JR. Eggert Joint Congressional Committee On the Economic Report Pat Eegert

Salvation Army Leaders Visit City Dinner Held

Mrs Theron Cbhits and colleagues arrived from Steensburs and were honored at the Salvation Army Citadel with a dinner served at 5 30. About 50 comrades and friends attended and a brief welcome followed. A public Welcome meeting is planned for Sunday evening at 7 30 at the Citadel.

Salvation Army City Theron Steensburs Salvatign Army Sitadel

Beef Price Hits New High At Union Stockyards

A new weekly high for beef was posted at Lancaster Union Stockyards as Twenty head of Herefords and other cattle fetched about 40 dollars per hundredweight. The previous high was 83 dollars earlier this week. Black Aggie steers, bred and fed by Millard Farm of Armville, Pa, sold through Lackawanna Beet Co., Swoyerton, Pa.

Lancaster Union

Kilgore election probe opens in Senate rules panel

Washington July 17 The Senate rules committee launched a full scale probe into irregularities and potential fraud in the West Virginia Senate race that elected Senator Kilgore. Kilgore’s aide indicated likely purchases of votes and a broad investigation across 14 counties including Boone Cabell and Kanawha. The committee aims a general inquiry with impounded ballots and a team stationed in West Virginia to pursue a detailed investigation across listed counties.

Senate West Virginia Associated Press Washington Yank Ball Kilgore Kem Justice Department Eniolel Kansas City Niles Weat Virginia Tom Tom Sweeney Republien Falgore Aubcommutne Sen- Infor Jumer R Tnd Wewecnay Boone Cabell Fayette Kanawha Logan Mercer Mingu Munroc McDowell Raluizh Wayne Wyouting Porlyver WEE Sat Tenner

NONE INJURED IN ROUTE 77 WRECK

A 1907 Bubke van and a second car collided on Route 77 near Corry. William Yaratah’s car struck Lawrence Klehusti’s vehicle after stopping at an intersection. No injuries were reported and damage was estimated at 165 dollars.

Wiliam Yaruteh Corry Lawrence Klehusti Centervilla Kithart Yaratah Gessery Richart Pulice

Full Aid Program Wins Approval by Associawit Press

Washington July 19 The House appropriations committee tentatively approved most of the 1.075 billion dollar aid program. A personal appeal by Secretary of State Marshall helped secure backing for nearly all requested funds. Committee members indicated approval of roughly 500 million dollars in the near term for foreign aid and relief, with the army to receive major portions for occupied counties and administrative work, while further funds could be requested next year.

Washington Biale Marshall Ueuly Aps Commalitee Old Win Murehik i Spike Martin ReMass Praridenk Prunwiny Na Satry

Wallet Theft Probe Tangles Temporary Worker

A temporary employee hired to move furniture is suspected in the theft of a wallet from Mrs. William Van Cise during a move in a South Conway home. The thief denied the crime. movers and employer familiar with the case left town before police could question them. Investigators traced him toward Spartansburg but found no wallet on his person.

Arture Billfeld William van Cise Nile Bouth Conwy Riley Wark Oity Polive Corry Barracks Spartansburg Walle Als

Price’s Place Sold to Frederick Eimers

Price’s Place, a longtime confectionery at Maximal Street, has been sold to Frederick Eimers. The sale amount wasn’t disclosed and Eimers will assume operations on July 24, continuing the Corry store’s product line. The deal excludes the building owned by Addie Bailey of Bradford, L. W. and Don Price plan to return to Gottville to pursue new ventures.

Price Frederick Eimers Han Eimers Corry Addie Bailey Bradford L. W Don Price Tn Gottwille

British Evacuation From Dunkerque Told In Full Epic Tale

The British Admiralty released a full account of the Dunkirk evacuation from May 1940 to June 4, detailing Ramsay s dispatch dated June 14 1940. It notes 16 British ships used in Operation Dynamo saw 42 damaged or lost while about 700 small boats aided the effort. Some 338 000 British troops and 125 000 French troops were evacuated to Britain, with French losses documented in ships and personnel.

Associated.Press London British Admiralty Dunkerque Bertram Ramsay Ramsay Rangiia Trans Le 1 Europe Britain Admiralty Romaay Hac Hyush

Delay decision on separate peace treaty in Japan talks

Widening East West split sparks US move toward a veto free conference on a Japanese settlement. The plan calls for a two thirds vote, broad participation from 48 nations, and a staged approach starting with a preliminary gathering in Washington or San Francisco on August 19. Major players include America, Britain, China, Russia, and other Far East powers.

Associated Press Washington Russia Europe Moscow Japan Germany Bir Far East Amenics Bilal China Philippines India Australia New Zealand Prance Netherlands Canada America Britain France United States San Francisco

Ill Add New Gas Lines to Jamestown

The New York State Public Service Commission endorses the Pennsylvania Gas Companys application to the Federal Power Commission for permission to construct 18 miles of gas transmission mains in Water County, Pa. The PSC says the lines would materially improve the companys ability to deliver gas to Jamestown and surrounding New York territory. It invites objections to be notified for a hearing to protect customers interests.

Associavem Albany New York State Public Service Commission Todey Pennsylvania Federal Power Commission New York Stata

State Guardsmen To Get Pay And Discharges

Guardsmen will assemble next Monday evening to receive pay for the time served during wartime. They will be paid for the period ending this month while Berksburg and nearby units were deactivated. Abobages certification will be issued to the former service members.

Berksburg

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