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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

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Congress Chiefs To Dodge Court Charges By Jackson

Congressional leaders in Washington expect no immediate intervention over a Supreme Court feud. House Judiciary members weigh an inquiry, not ouster, while discussing whether any action to regulate court ethics is justified. The debate centers on Justice Black and the timing of accountability.

Rasocavid Prest Washington Supreme Court Hatton W. Buriners de Texas Justice Black Summers Walter D-Pa Kefauver Dtenn D Jackson Black Celler D-Ny Congress

Fragmented OCR News Snippet With Numbers and Names

A distorted OCR fragment lists school related terms and scattered figures including 12 000 11.50 and 2.50 with partial names like Carolina. It reads like a mis scanned notice or ledger excerpt mentioning boards, secretary, and produce price hints without clear context or complete sentences.

Corry Dealers Question Bread Price Increase Report

Corry dealers offered no comment on a proposed one cent price hike for most bread types excluding rye amid an wartime OPA order. Officials and bakers disputed claims of an imminent nationwide rise while noting flour supplies remain a constraint and price changes were not confirmed.

Corry Repriie OPS Wi Opa Hay Haye

Unemployment claims rise with second applications in region

The weekly report shows 249 new claims, with over 200 from those who left work last year and file second claims. Williams notes earnings during the second claim year determine benefit amounts and lists summary figures for new, reopened, waiting week, and compensable claims along with Union City specifics and 32 unfilled jobs at the Coviy office.

Claiuin Wiliams Williams Union City Whicly Felloh Fien Cony Coviy

Haystack Fire Near Corry Strikes Russell Darrow Farm

Corry fire department responds to a haystack blaze on the Russell Darrow farm near Lovell's Road two miles north of Spring Creek. Firefighters fight with shallow water sources as lightning and a barn fire report complicate the scene. A nearby plane circling seven miles east reportedly warned of a barn fire at Walter Messer farm on Eldred Hill.

Corry Fie Concord Township Lovell Russell Darrow Thiat Uuse Spring Creek All American Aviation Control Offices Pittsburgh Hneadiquarters Corry Donaldson Barr Walter Messer Eldred Hill

Martin predicts GOP victory in Pennsylvania by 400000 votes

Harrisburg, June 18 Governor Edward Martin forecast the Republicans will carry Pennsylvania in the November U S Senate race by about 400000 votes. He had earlier said the GOP slate would win by at least 290000 and said the base should be broadened to include progressive and liberal elements.

Harrisburg Edward Martin Pennsylvania Martin Joseph P. Guffey Keystone Ghffey

Two Die in Lancaster Fire at Grand Theatre

Two people died and seven were injured in a downtown Lancaster fire that gutted two buildings near the Grand theater. Fire Chief Harry Miller said the blaze began in the basement and raged for hours, hampered by a severe electrical storm. Capt. Roy Wet bush and Charles P. Maples, both by smoke, died at Lancaster General Hospital. Seven injured firefighters were treated at city hospitals. many others fainted but were revived on scene.

Associated Press Lancaster Padune Harry Miller Grand Theater Roy Wetbush Fire Department Charles P. Maples Lancaster General Hospital Miller Wetbush Maples

Italian riots grip Rome as cabinet wavers

In Rome and Naples violent clashes erupt as monarchists and Republicans confront the cabinet. Seven killed and more than 50 wounded in Naples amid bomb and gunfire. Umberto I faces pressure over a possible republic while a Rome march ends peacefully with 100,000 pro republicans.

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Labor Leader Kills Officer in Massillon Shocking Shootout

Associated Press reports in Massillon a labor union head killed Patrolman Henderson after entering the station with two civilians. Lester Marlin, 35, Navy veteran and Petéral Labor Union leader, allegedly followed orders to seize control, drew a pistol, and shot Henderson in the heart as another officer returned fire, wounding Marlin.

Associated Press Massillon APL PBT Wer Shence Pojee Stanley ‘W. Switter Myroll Henderson Switter Lester Mariin Petéral Labor Union AFT Cie Joseph Bilnger Agman Martin

Corry District Swept By Storm

A severe storm last night drenched the Corry district with heavy rainfall. Rainfall reached 1.10 inches, flooding low-lying areas east of town, washing out Spring Street and Second Avenue, with the hillside streets severely eroded. Local officials report widespread damage to drainage and street infrastructure, and pump units were deployed to clear debris from downed trees.

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10 Killed By Army Plane Crash in Smoky Mountains

Gatlinburg Tenn June 11 An Army C 29 Fortress crashed into Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. All 19 aboard were killed including women. City Manager J Holt said the crash occurred last night when the mountain peak was shrouded by low ceiling. The plane was en route from Tampa Fla to Chicago Ill slight confusion on flight details remains.

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Failure To Override Veto Kills New Labor Law Plan

A 1941- era report notes President Truman’s veto override failed in the House by a vote of 258 to 135. Democratic and Republican spokesmen voiced concern over potential industrial strife and urged faster enactment of a new labor measure.

Washington Venewini Truman Tewsinen Push Democrat Nd Republicia Ji Damisyt

Senate Plans Rough Going For OPA Bill Today

Washington June 1 The Senate faced a tough path on extending OPA powers with Capehart proposing to lift price controls on a timetable by end of 1947 Only essential items would be exempt The debate showed strong opposition and a one am end ment passed narrowly amid a tense wartime price control fight Also report Warren storm damage struck Warren Pennsylvania Electric Plant transformer hit substations damage limited to equipment and livestock impact including five cows killed by a fallen tree

Sarehart Associated Press Washington The Senate OPA Maulog Bankinut Tempos Smiatol Capehart ReInd Iti Banting Committee Warren Pennsylvania Electric Company Struick Firma Stoneham Sheield Tipe Thompson

Strikes and Cancellations Cut State Corporate Tax Totals

The Pennsylvania budget office blamed strikes and cancellations of war contracts for a 13.4 million dollar shortfall in 1946 corporate net income tax receipts, narrowing projected surplus for the 1945-47 biennium. End-year totals showed a small overall surplus in the general fund, with a larger motor fund gain driven by gasoline and motor license revenue. Governor Martin's office questioned further surplus prospects as administration ends its term.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Martin Rye Ancome Budget Office Mutor

Seamen strike avert possible as wage talks loom

Washington June 12 Seaman Curran president of the National Maritime Union testified a nationwide strike loomed unless seamen's work week pay was boosted He warned the fight would continue until protection for seamen was secured Opposition groups in the inkers dispute pressed toward a compromise with the government as Labor Department signs indicated a path to pay increases for seamen while maintaining the 56 hour week Bridges and Curran testified before a House labor subcommittee briefing on the looming crisis and possible congressional action

Associated Press Wastiington Curran Ue National Maritime Union Gof Washington Inovitine Harry Bridges Due Curran Congress House Labor Subcommittee Bridges Johm Lewis CMIF Semparts

Plot to wreck PRR train sparks state probe

SHAMORIN Pa June 12 State Police said two railroad employees are being held as suspects in an investigation of an attempted sabotage on a PRR local passenger train between Hartisburg and Renove during a strike. No charges yet. discovery of tampering reported May 23 at Sumbury with wheels on the engine damaged and the train halted shortly after departure.

Shamorin Jake & Hochreiter Pennsylvania Hartisburg Renove Hooksiiter Sumbury

U S Officials Pessimistic Over Peace Plans

A Chinese Communist spokesman charged that Chiang Kai shek orders for a 15 day truce were abrogated while U S and Chinese officials blamed miscommunication over the Manchuria cease fire. The dispute centered on inconsistent reports of resumed government and Communist attacks and a briefing from Sino American headquarters.

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Britain May Sign Separate Peace Pacts

Foreign Secretary Bevin told the Bournemouth conference that Britain would reject immediate Jewish migration to Palestine and would sign separate peace pacts with European nations, while resisting economic sanctions on Spain. He urged that no single nation should force a net of war to last forever.

Assieussen Bournemouth Ems Bevis Sue Spain Bevin Labor Party

Cartturi Arrested in Kronberg Castle Jewel Heist

War Department reports the arrest of Ron C. Cartturi, a former enlisted man, tied to the Kronberg Castle jewel theft. Police and military authorities pursue charges related to the high profile case.

Washington War Department Ron C. Cartturi Gatlori Fm Kronberg Castle Jewelheft

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