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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

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Second French airliner crashes in Persian Gulf

A second large Air France four engined plane bound for Paris crashed near Bahrain in the Persian Gulf, killing at least 22 with 16 to 19 still missing. Survivors, all French, were rescued as investigators weigh sabotage amid deteriorating weather and rescue efforts.

Associated Press Bahrein Island Persian Gulf Epson Air France Iine Frente Air France Saigon Thdoching Paris Enmimit Tre Aly France Barwelyi Pakistan Bohreln Petroleum Company Wren Madagascar Chistantine North Altea

Hundreds Plan Rally Day for Corry Legion Event

Several hundred area Legion members and supporters plan a Rally Day in Corry with speakers led by Commander Alber Alexsandrini. The event includes a parade, park program, and anArmory dance with free buffet lunch.

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Peru battles rebels as city of Axeyuipa under siege

At least 40 people were believed killed as government forces moved into Axeyuipa Peru a 13 000 population city in the uprising led by communist rebels. Military officials reported anti rebel action and martial authority is in effect amid a volatile political struggle ahead of July elections.

Peru Presa Hima Fevel Rellers Ely Axeyuipa Nadik duWie Wheeewoll Coie Boinists Apresirs Aruniija Peru’y Neon Ouiiltaey Teagquarties Ofliedal Ugurssa Nilalseat New Wolk Ted Franietica Mungo Col Munighe Sui Mustajo

Corry Public Notice Regarding street and public right of way

A damaged OCR fragment describes Corry mayor and clerk issuing a public notice about street width, right of way limits, and the county accepting public utilities along an avenue. It references North and South streets, a 5 metre public area, and related approvals or actions by the council.

Chunton Wally Vilevly Dole Corry Shady County Erewith Flint

Missionary Rev. J Lawrie Anderson Named Moderator

New Wilmington OA June 19 Rev J Lawrie Anderson selected as moderator of the United Presbyterian Church of North America. Veteran missionary on furlough from Anglo Bephian Sudan, Anderson has served in Africa for 25 years.

New Concohy New Wilmington, Paw United Presbyterian Church of North America J. Lawrie Anderson Mr. Anderson Sudan Africa

Senate probes narcotics and counterfeiting boom

Senate investigators testified that narcotics and counterfeiting crimes are rising across the United States, with Chicago and New York hotspots. They urged more funding for operations, noting large seizures including $700 000 in a month and counterfeit bills in circulation. The Kefauver committee links big crime rings to broader rackets and seeks to expose interlocking operations.

Sy Assuemura Washington Dye Senate Erie LoKlay Fenuiree Meza Attic Hoth Sre Phon New York Chieneo Sat Francisen A. Dowehmar Cantissinnov Anslinger Bureau of Narcotics Senate Hal Midwen Chicago Spedia Senate Crime Investigating Committee Kelauver D-Tenn

U S Officials Cleared By Jury In Austria Note

A Moscow note delivered by Ambassador Alan G. Clark urged Russia to join Western measures to ease Austria occupation. Western foreign ministers agreed on interim high commissioners replacing military ones as part of a long stalemate over a final peace treaty. The State Department released the note to Soviet Foreign Minister V. I. Vishinsky detailing the new approach.

Wawusgersui United States Russia Austria Moscow Alan G. Clark London State Department Moses Hirk Minder Andriei Y. “Vishiinsky

Firefighters Prepare Explosive Quell of Gas Well Blaze

Led by Paul Adair from Houston Texas a Pennsylvania crew plans to use nitroglycerin explosives to seal off a gas well blaze at least 6000 feet underground near Renovo Pennsylvania after attempts with tools and water were not sufficient The fire began Monday when a spark tapped a newly accessed gas source and spread despite efforts to shut the valve manually.

Renovo Pennnsylvana Paul Adair Houston Texas Here North Bend Fire Company Adair

State Dept Urged To Fire Aliens Employed Abroad

Senators Green and House urge the State Department to dismiss aliens employed overseas after a panel’s inquiry. They report concerns over security and loyalties, citing testimony from officials in Paris and Washington.

State Dept Washington Jaye State Department Green D-Ri Louse F-Mass Eurpe le Dupuet Munis Tibery Lidge Mecamby Crwisi Mlirnea Paris Frontefort New York

GE Handed Pact Demands By UE Workers

The United Electrical Workers Union seeks a 10 cent hourly wage rise, 15 a month pensions, and shorter work weeks for 97,000 GE workers across 40 plants. GE says current pay and pensions remain under review while new wage and pension proposals are explored.

Serewe Lttoes New York United Blevivivol Workers General Electric Company CTO Jmon Schenee Tily Gud Tay

CIO probes purge of unions amid party line clashes

The CIO executive board considers expelling American Communications Association and the fur and leather workers union after a Cleveland convention empowered actions against groups seen as following Communist lines. Inter union led by Ben Gold faces scrutiny, while United Furniture Workers faces review. earlier expulsions include United Electrical Workers and Farm Equipment Workers. A separate Pittsburgh report notes the recovery of the final body from a cabin cruiser capsizing in the Allegheny River.

Associated Press Washington STG Inc CIO Cleveland Fur and Leather Workers CLO Atlantic City Inter Union Ben Gold Communist Chieden United Furniture Workers Morris Pizer United Electrical Workers and Farm Equipment Workers

1200 Tribute Flag in Annual Service Here

A throng of more than 1200 gathered at City Park for the annual Flag Day exercises by the BPO Elks Lodge. Attorney Gerald Web of Erie spoke on heritage as banners representing the flag’s history were displayed. The event featured the Blue Male Chorus and a concert by the Coleman Band, followed by a fireworks display drawing hundreds of city youngsters.

BPO Gerald Web Erie Mariel Uvnahon Dao Whitehiad the Republic Sind Charles Lyons America Joseph Chur Winthlauton

City Begins Sewage Clean Up With New Equipment

Streets Department uses new sewer cleaning gear on East Beni Street moving to West Frederick Street as crews clear tree root blockages. Director Carl Smith aims to assign more workers through summer to finish the city system. The department also clears Warren and Duane streets and seats and improves streets near the Sorry Memorial Hospital with expected increased use after its opening.

East Beni Street Carl Smith East Bend Street West Frederick Street Warren Duane Cornell Sorry Memorial Hospital Board of Directors V Hospital

Corry Population Rises to 7 872 in Census Count

The Corry area posts 7 872 residents up 13 percent from 1940. County totals reach 218 407 as officials publish year 1960 figures. Nearby towns and townships such as Millcreek, Lawrence Park, Harborcreek, and Waterford show varied gains and declines amid statewide census releases.

Lisien USA Polly Wenig Lawernce Park Union City Sang Conry Pennsylvani Weenie Mie Cottier Tensus Savinw Washington Yuri Nowe Shen Munieigsl Suis Isa Albion Cranwville Béinboro Elgin Fairview Boro Girard Watts Eau Sat Westeyvil Haa

Sunday Dairy Strike Ends? Pittsburgh Walkout Stalled

Sunday closing sparks dairy strike in Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania as unions and dairies dispute Sunday shut downs and 40 hour weeks. A brief agreement with a small firm offers little sign of wide peace while negotiations continue.

Washington Pittsburgh Associated Press Attsburgh Pennsylvanis Nelson Bennett Union Campany Canntil Harry A Tevis AFL Cal N. Dairy Alfred Hombach Ooner Steve Deyaty

Churches Unite For Day Of Prayer In City

Democrats said in agreement on an excise tax bill is not connected. City churches plan a day of prayer for peace with services across Catholic, Jewish, and Seventh Day Adventist congregations. Residents urged to join in faith for harmony and relief, with observers noting unified spiritual effort.

Corry Tel Peagers Ate Hubballi

Rail wage dispute board proposes 40 hour week and pay boosts

A presidential board recommends wage and hour gains for about 280000 railroad workers including yard service staff, trainmen, and conductors. It urges a 40 hour week for road service employees and hourly pay increases aligned with prior 1949 standards, to settle long running disputes.

Associated Press Washington Elie Teumuit Jnier YooOdi Une Road Service Embldges

Columbus Dam Hearing Opens on Rebuild Decision

A hearing before the State Water and Power Resources Board in Harrisburg opened to decide if the washed out Columbus Dam on the Brokenstraw creek should be rebuilt creating a 50 acre recreational lake. Rural residents oppose the project claiming pasture land would be harmed. The board aims to rule in several days. Also reported is a fatal truck collision in Steubenville where Bert Mooney of Pittsburgh died after being struck near a parked tractor-trailer.

Columbus Cohbus State Water and Power Resources Board Harrisburg Steubenville State Highway Patrol Bert Mooney Pittsburgh

Billion Dollar Slash Expected to Escape Veto

A secret huddle reshapes tax legislation as leaders push a billion dollar slash to pass despite opposition. The measure was anticipated to cover a large set of items and faces final votes in a tense legislative session.

Corporation tax hike eyed in sweeping bill proposal

Democratic tax drafters reportedly reached virtual agreement on a billion dollar excise tax cut in a secret huddle. The plan would raise corporate tax rates and cut other levies, affecting rates on the first 3000 dollars, next 15000, and higher brackets as part of a broad financial package.

Jess Washington Owen Piresenp Oortet Mewiipe Alxiut Leannit

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