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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1948
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief item noting a date or tally with uncertain names. The readable bits mention a person and a place or event but lack full context to confirm specifics.
A damaged OCR fragment references a 1957 local buying and selling notice with hints of a sale, prices, and buyers. It mentions Mabel and a Pine Sliftford area with possible house mentions and a North region reference.
Republican policy makers completed a 1948 platform stressing internationalism a strong military and civil rights. It urges collective security and UN reforms while backing full recognition and aid to new nations, and calls for prompt lynching and ballot protections amid debates on defense and universal service.
UAW president Emil Moey said Ford Motor Company proposal for a 14 cent to 30 cent hourly increase for higher paid workers does not meet union requirements. John Bugus of Ford Industrial Relations warned the plan could erase wage inequities, while Muzey urged a uniform raise with cost of living adjustments.
A clash between the Irgun and the Army of Tsarze over a Temurin arms ship near Mayan Beach threatened to spark civil war in the new Jewish state. The ship was moved to Tel Aviv bay and grounded. UN observers were sent and arms unloading was barred under a four week armistice.
More than 100 American schoolteachers practiced the curtsy for a meeting with Queen Elizabeth II. The group, in Britain on an exchange program with British teachers, gathered near Berkeley Square while awaiting the royal audience.
City council drops enforcement of a cigarette license tax arguing the ordinance is invalid. solicitor says some taxes and licenses may not be lawful. They plan to revise vending machine licensing, return some license fees, seek a police patrol car, and adjust bids with a $24,400 cap. Also scheduling tax review, approving a sewer plan disposal, and extending recruitment for Company A, Pennsylvania National Guard.
Labor union editors gain a ruling that publications financed by unions or corporations may discuss politics without violating the Taft-Hartley Act. The justices said there is no need to decide broader constitutional limits since the act did not bar endorsements in the CIO views. No guidance before November elections is expected.
Justice Alan Goldsborough ruled for a new $100 monthly pension for UMW miners aged 62 and older with long pit experience. The plan, evolved by Lewis and Senator Bridges, was tentatively approved, easing tensions ahead of a possible July contract resumption.
In Pinole California two blasts at Hercules Powder Co plant and similar explosions at the Kenil plant in New Jersey killed five workers and injured six. A company spokesman called the incidents coincidences and ruled out sabotage.
Philadelphia sources say Pennsylvania could deliver about half of its 79 convention votes to Dewey at the national nominating convention. Supporters claim Governor Duff cannot swing enough votes for any rival while Duff backers dispute the Dewey surge and expect Pennsylvania to shift if Martin’s bid falters, keeping Pennsylvania influential in the convention result.
Lanon Steen of Corry loses control on Avenue, hits line of parked cars, veers into a storefront vestibule and injures himself. Wayne Evans’s car and two others suffer rear and left front damage. Ambulance takes Steen home. police say he will face arrest as investigation continues.
A six year old boy wearing a shirt bearing the slogan Vello the trate chained himself to a bannister inside the White House during a draft protest. Secret Service agents quickly escorted him outside to the street. Officials identified the man as James D. Pek of New York City and said he had recently been released from Danbury Federal Penitentiary where he served as a conscientious objector.
A fragmentary notice references Ash Romulo Gallegea and Rod Wis wife in connection with a July 1 date. The text mentions Truman and a White House context, indicating a possible political or legal matter under review. Further readable details are scarce.
Mayor Predntey stated no attempt to enforce the nighttime parking ordinance. Judge Evans’ decision and appeals from James Cas and Paul Lines shape the case as there are no immediate steps to purchase equipment or enforce street parking limits.
Raymond J. Cork, 60, of Went Wrstington Street, is arrested on involuntary manslaughter charges after a head on collision early Sunday near Corry on Route 4. The crash killed one and seriously injured another. Clark, the other driver, is sought for a potential charge. A funeral service for Melvin Quege is planned in Warren with burial in the Woonville Cemetery.
Pittsburgh July 99. Mt Lebion township Manager Lowel Monroe said veteran firemen Captain David Halsey and Chief were fired for conduct unbecoming officers. Both served about 25 years. attorney Charles W Matiney said he would file an appeal.
News flash from Tel Aviv reports a mailed explosion and smoke rise after a clash between khaki clad soldiers and Ethiopian militants, with reference to an Ergun Zval Leumi arms ship. Philadelphia governor announces no change in Pennsylvania GOP delegation to the Republican convention after talks with Sam Eward Martin and Keystone State leaders.
The Pennsylvania National Guard Company A anticipates a surge of new enlistees aged 19 to 25 as recruitment intensifies. Officials aim to reach full strength within a week as draft plans accelerate nationally. World War II veterans and certain categories are exempt from the new law.
Harrisburg reports the State Milk Control Commission notes a U S Department of Agriculture recommended Federal milk price of 5901 per hundredweight for Philadelphia area July through September and 82 for October to December. Commissioner Snyder commented on the recommendation and the Interstate Milk Producers Cooperative of Philadelphia may file with Washington.
Beaver Valley Motor Coach Co drivers and mechanics plan to vote on a wage package offered during federally mediated negotiations led by Federal Labor Committee officials. The proposed terms include overtime and other work adjustments, aiming to avert a walkout.
Philadelphia June 22 supporters at the Republican convention forecast a two ballot struggle among Dewey Taft and Stassen. Keynoter Dwight Green argued only the GOP can restore peace, while Vandenberg leaders and others sought to unite delegates amid ballot pressure and strategy.
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