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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1949
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text reads as a jumble about sale items, ages, milk, and various misread terms with unclear context or identifiable facts. No coherent event or names to summarize reliably.
London July 19 Associated Press text reports British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin blaming the U S welfare state for Britain’s dollar crisis. He argued high American farm support distorts payments and echoed Conservative criticism of welfare funding. Cripps plans Washington visit in September after hospital treatment.
Reports show multiple Pittsburgh banks hold unclaimed sums from decades past. Instances include $611.68 at Bank to the window, $657.85 for a Spanish official, $1,194 tied to a steamer wreck, and other small balances. Lebanon suit targets $2,225 claimed by a printing firm against the city and police.
Justice Frank Murphy dies at Henry Ford Hospital at age 61 from coronary complications. Appointed to the U S Supreme Court in 1940 by Franklin D Roosevelt, he previously served as Michigan governor and as United States attorney general. He also held the last governor general post for the Philippines.
The Corry YMCA seeks new quarters after the Armory Board denied continued use of the Washington Street building. Burgess announces no immediate solution but a committee including Roger Brown and Burgess will investigate. Directors and new appointees on the YMCA board are named, with emphasis on community volunteers.
Incumbent Finance Director Sweet and Safety Director Price seek another term as five council seats appear solidly Republican. With petitions due soon and little opposition likely, primaries may decide most posts. Possible third candidate or petitions noted but unconfirmed.
Washington reports major move by North Atlantic Pact supporters to insert a revised reservation into the 12 nation treaty. Senators Tait Watkins Wherry back a version limiting U S obligations, stating no article three creates a legal demand to arm or supply parties. Harrisburg notes R B Waxwell appointed manager of the Pennsylvania Motor Federation.
Miss Gladys Canfield of East South Street, blind for 40 years, will train with the International Guiding Eyes Inc. at North Hollywood, California, supported by the A. of M. and Local 1097. A benefit baseball game at Loveland Field next Tuesday aims to fund travel and costs.
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee calls a closed session for tomorrow to discuss relations with Britain and Canada in atomic matters. McMahon condemns Truman era talks at Blair House as Britain seeks access to US atomic know how while most lawmakers oppose sharing sensitive secrets. The panel will review with State Department and military officials the future of allied cooperation and information controls.
John George Huluh a self confessed empire slayer of nine was condemned to death for the murder of Olive Dursind Deacon. A lone jury of one man and a woman deliberated 15 minutes before finding the 39 year old businessman guilty.
Aroointe Preaw reports Gerard, a society burglar tied to a string of thefts, was sentenced to prison in White Plains. The 29 year old, born in Canada, faced multiple counts and related felonies across seven courts, with approximately 400000 dollars involved in out of court arrangements.
Council accepted a bid of 3 078 by hnughiesb and Stewart for a new boiler in the Mu alelpa Building. A prior emergency loan of 2 000 was arranged from an Erie bank to cover equipment and related costs. The meeting also addressed storm relief sewer work on East Smith Street, progress delays, and notices to property owners about required moves and public actions.
Two brothers Donald Jackson and Frank Dacksot appeared before Police Magistrate M. S. Gobbeet after a disorderly incident. Each was fined 85 dollars for disorderly conduct. Frank claimed no involvement beyond a dispute with Ricard Durfee at Durfee's apartment. Durfee was treated at a hospital for injuries and released yesterday.
Emil Aleve, head of the era mesttile Workers, told the American Democratic Action conference that many unemployed seek Communist appeals, urging business, workers, and government to unite against demagoguery. He warned of a growing appeal to Communism amid unemployment and economic woes in the United States.
Conflicting reports fill Guatemala City as armored troops move through streets after Colonel Francisco Javier Arana’s body is found. Ambulances run past curfews while civilians chant, with violence and confusion leaving deaths and injuries unclear amid a rising internal crisis.
In Washington on July 1 a coalition of Democrats and Republicans rejected administration farm relief compromises. House members opened a four day debate on Brannan's trial run plan while Gore urged a two year extension with limited experiments. House leaders signaled support for a Brannan style program with changes.
President Truman voiced optimism that world peace could be organized without war despite communist pressures. He warned against drastic cuts to war funding and urged sustained economic recovery, jobs, and private public efforts to maintain free world strength while avoiding concessions to the Kremlin. Picket lines formed as CIC shipyard strike actions continued, with officials reporting barred workers and intensified union activity at Neville Island.
Washington July 19 Hugh D Scott quits as Republican national chairman. A T Bert Howard Nebraska state chairman and others press for a united party while Danaher is chosen executive director. Debates and potential successors unfold as Spangler and Reece circle the chair.
Police search for a one year old boy described as panicky after a playmate was wounded by a gunshot from a revolver. The victim identified as David Olsen, playing with Donald Patterson, as a fire at their home caused a shirt and clothing to burn. Police chief Charles W. Griffith described the events and noted the younger boy vanished from the scene.
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