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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1946
Page
1
Poland moves to push new proposals in the clash over the Spanish issue. Lange plans action as the matter is referred to the General Assembly. The Russia meeting adjourned until Monday with atomic energy development on the agenda today.
The Polish delegation to the United Nations Security Council readies for a new clash with Franco Spain after Russia vetoed a Spain referral. Oscar Lange vows further proposals to secure UN unity as council adjourns pending Monday, while the U S proposes an atomic energy framework without veto power. Baruch stresses no veto within the atomic energy plan as the commission meets. Surplus blood plasma tops national aid news as the Red Cross confirms two years’ supply for hospitals. Actress Dasha Barrymore seeks divorce from Bramwell Metch-Wetch.
A confused report describes a false alarm at a junior high, with garbled details about responders, surrounding streets, and an implied accident. It notes no injuries and references an ongoing investigation, while urging caution and clarifying that no incident occurred at the time.
Testimony centered on the dying statement of Mrs. Warner of Silver Creeks as chief Warren and State Police officers bearded questions from defense. The judge ordered admission after attempts to block it, with the dying declaration read to the jury amid questions about alleged confessions and the prisoner Leo Measinko.
Warren county authorities opened a state inquiry into the shooting of Clayton Buchanan of Spartansburg. Buchanan, hospitalised with a bullet wound to the chest, later changed his story claiming he was shot by a man he had been living with. State Police and county officials coordinate the probe. no arrests reported.
A strong spring storm lashed the Baltimore region with rain and winds up to 48 mph. Temperatures fell into the 30s as snow mixed with rain in Cheyenne and nearby areas, causing downed trees, stalled traffic, and power outages.
In Albion, Pennsylvania, 15 year old Virgil Masher Jr drowned in Conneaut Creek while swimming with Edwin Tanner 17 who nearly died trying to rescue him. Another 17 year old, Willaw Chive, failed to reach shore and helped summon help. Firemen recovered Masher's body after a prolonged search.
A wartime dispatch notes Representative Andrews using a radio vote to sway the House Selective Service debate. The New York Republican’s proxy vote supported a conditional deferment plan for 18 year olds, shaping the draft compromise as observers from the USS Pinatubo reported. The House rejected the deal, leaving a conference stalemate unresolved amid ongoing pressure from Senate leaders and military service groups.
Palestine acts to end a wave of terrorism as British curfews clamp Tel Aviv and Haifa. The Palestine government vows to curb violence after several attacks injure 46 people, with eight border bridges wrecked and officers kidnapped by a band armed with tommy guns. The curfew in Tel Aviv starts at 5 PM local time, as British soldiers search for attackers linked to Bevin’s policy and Arab nationalist tensions rise.
Overnight entry at GLF Mill exposed a breached east window and forced safe access but left no loot. Footprints and disturbed wiring point to intruders linked to recent Montgomery Ward and Paul Lines incidents. police from Butley expect to bring in prints from Stata Potiee specialists.
AP reports from BARACAS Venezuela fire fight leaves one dead and 18 wounded after a volatile rally. In FRAN Fury Col Tow Divant and his wife face a court martial over alleged jewel theft. D. Smith resigns as budget director to become vice president of a new $7.67 billion international bank. In ROME interim government begins erasing monarchy from law and politics after plebiscite results show 12.11 924 to 10.72 284. In WANNOVER explosion after a train derailed at an ammunition dump claims numerous lives and injuries.
Clipper flight carrying passengers including Laurence Olivier and Vivian Teigh survives pancake landing at an airfield near New York. Captain Samuel Hydler and Woodrow Lawson praised for safe navigation after engine trouble forced return to windhsnt Field.
Cory Chamber of Commerce reports adequate support for an extensive home building program in the city with local industrial backing. A Friday meeting at 7 p m will discuss expediting construction and funding with officials from the Chamber of Commerce and local directors.
A special freight train carrying cherries from the West Coast to New York faced engine trouble at Corry yards. The Western road provided a replacement engine after a docked main locomotive caused a long delay while the train waited for its eastbound path.
One year old Georgia Buell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Brick Edell of East Sixth street, escaped serious injury after being struck by a car on East Main Street driven by Robert Simmonsen. The child, just leaving Lines Hardware Store, was rushed to Dr Bennett after suffering shock and head and body injuries but was placed under care at home.
Local patrons and business men noted the departure of Mr and Mrs Walker from the Hotel Cory today. Warren J Walkey linked to the property and plans of the Hotel Emery Corporation from Bradford indicated a manager would be appointed. Walker plans include four months of rest and possible future work with his family.
Reports from the June talks show French, British, Soviet, and Italian ministers deadlocked on postwar reparations and peace terms. French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault may face a new government as deputies discuss Bulgarian and Finnish treaties and the Yugoslav Albanian and Greek reparations proposals.
Washington reports plans for separate Army and Navy air forces threaten Truman era unification as budget shows Navy air getting larger share. Symington argues Army Air Forces are relegated. fiscal 1950 budget lists 369 million for Army air and 335 million for Navy air. Also notes Joe Tous weight at 207 pounds ahead of Billy Conn for Yankee Stadium showdown.
Washington reports rising calls to remove four Roosevelt appointees from the Supreme Court and to compel all eight justices to testify on the court's discord. Senator Eastland and others push for hearings, with talks of amending the court and potential retirements shaping the debate.
In Philadelphia on June 19 marked five dollar bills and marked wills led OPA agents to arrest a man on charges of pressuring a veteran to pay the ceiling price for an article. U.S. Commissioner J Griffin held Mattos for $2500 bail yesterday.
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