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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1947

Page

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Western Powers Seek Cohesion On European Recovery Plan

Paris reports show British France and Russia drafting a common response to George Marshall's proposed European recovery plan with US aid. Molotov Bevin Bidaudl meet at the Salon Des Perpoquets as Clayton briefs British leaders on a self-help strategy before Western nations request American support.

Paris Britain France Russia United States Ernest Bevin Prenich Georges Bidaulb V. M. Molotov U.S George C. Marshall Salon Des Perpoquets Lan Ministry Bullaing Pyval D'Orsty Molotov London William J. Clayton U. S Bevin Attlee Clayton America Marshall Margard University Europe

Corry Plant Voting Begins Under NLRB Supervision

Production and maintenance workers at the Raymond Mfg Co Corry plant began voting this afternoon to decide if the workers will unionize under the National Labor Relations Board. Supervisory personnel were excluded from the ballot and voting finished around 5 20 this evening. Results were expected about an hour after polls closed with leaders to announce the outcome tomorrow.

Raymond Mfg. Co JMO Balou National Labor Relations Board

U S Turkey Sign Pact Aids Turkish Army Modernization

The United States is poised to sign an aid agreement with Turkey within days totaling around 91010 million to modernize the Turkish army. Negotiations were largely handled at Ankara with American Ambassador Averill W ilson presenting terms. Turkish officials stress the move shows U S restraint and counters allegations of American imperialism amid Cold War tensions with Greece and the Soviet Union.

U. S Turkey Associated Press Washington United States Greece Alkira Aywin Wilson Midde East

Community property bill faces opposition from judges and lawyers

Harrisburg reports judges and attorneys urge Governor Duff to veto a proposed 1947 measure on community property. They warn its passage could harm Pennsylvanians and blur tax rules by splitting marital income and inheritance, despite claimed tax savings.

Udges Duff Associated Preas Harrisburg Pennsylvania James H. Duff General Assembly J. McKean Senate House John W. Lord Jr R-Philay Kncome

Legion Charters Bus To Pittsburgh For August Parade

The Elmer Carrier Post plans a chartered bus to Pittsburgh this August for the American Legion state convention parade. Corry members depart in the morning, reach the Steel City by noon, and return the same day with a crew led by Dustin Butters.

Dustin Butters

Corry Jamestown Miz and Machinists Sign Ten Cent Wage Pact

Negotiations between Corry Jamestown Miz management and International Association of Machinists Lodge 410AT ended with a new contract raising production workers wages by ten cents an hour. The agreement, in effect until April 15 1948, adds six paid holidays and base rate increases from 75 to 85 cents, plus automatic rises to 99 cents after 24 weeks. Overtime and vacation pay are revamped with 32 44 and 8 hour vacations based on service length, while a closed shop was rejected.

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Boy Injured In Bicycle Crash Near Bear Lake

State Police probe a collision near Bear Lake that injured 10 year old Carl Casler of Columbus. He suffered skull injuries and was treated at Bear Lake and then Corry Institute. The car driven by Thomas Scallise, 18, of Warren, struck Casler while both were traveling in the same direction. The crash occurred about 2 o'clock in the afternoon.

Carry Carl Casler Cliford Casler Columbus Garry Hospital Bear Lake Thomas Scallise Warren

Speeders rapped by city parents on East Main Street

Wrathful residents along East Main Street ask Cornel to address hazardous traffic ahead of the next regular session on July 10. Speeds reported as 0 and 70 mph on the straight stretch between King Street and Shady Avenue prompt a petition by more than 125 residents in two weeks seeking council action. An April accident near Gaky Wayie resulted in a fatality and injuries among children, fueling the petition drive.

East Main Street Cornel Thas King Street Shady Avenue Slim & Pettion Gaky Wayie Bat Minin Street

Austin Asks Close Watch In Balkans

The United Nations debate centers on monitoring Greece and nearby Balkan states. Warren Beustity cites limited facts and calls for a commission or neutral observer to oversee the troubled zone for at least two years, reporting to the Security Council quarterly.

Associates Press Lake Anyual Yugostivia Albauld Illgarig Greece Goinell ON Halkan Warren Beaustity U.S Austin Wwiltz Security Council

Operation on Heart Saves Vet in Memphis

Navy veteran from Bessemer Alabama underwent a rare heart surgery at Kennedy Veterans Hospital in Memphis. Dr Felix Hughes opened Bridges chest and peeled away the thick outer tissue to relieve pressure from constrictive pericarditis. The patient, a former Navy man who served three years, is recovering and shows signs of improvement.

Associated Yeon Memphis Tenn Bridges Your Navy Bessemer Ala Dewita Kennedy Veterans Hospital Felix Hughes Kennedy

Curley's Successor Named as Mayor Takes Leave

Danbury Conn June 6 James M Curley the substitute mayor of Boston began today an 18 month sentence for misfeasance described as a death sentence by himself While Curley is jailed City Clerk John B Hynes serves as acting mayor Massachusetts lawmakers pass emergency measures to fit his office while he is away They reject stripping Curley of pay and allow him to resume duties upon parole release

Sey Sasouse Danbury Conn James M. Curley Res Ventas Puth Boston Federal Correctional Institution John B. Hynes Curley

Ford dispute settlement reported in production workers agreement

Settlement reached between Ford Motor Co and 120000 production workers after labor talks. Union officials and company negotiators recessed after agreeing on a 44 cent wage increase for holiday pay or annual holidays and 34 cents for the pension plan. Higher company approval and United Auto Workers backing needed to formalize.

Associated Press Drtromm Ford Malar Co Ita Ara Unky Higher Company CLO United Auto Workers Reliable Quarters Company Wmion Lahour

Truman Pledges to Enforce Labor Act Amid Turmoil

President Truman urged 6,000,000 CIO members and all labor and management to comply with the Taft Hartley Act. He said he will use all power to administer the act and called for patience and moderation in adapting to the new law. He emphasized respect for constitutional provisions and urged leaders to avoid unfair tactics while enforcing the law.

Truman Associated Press Washington CIO Ln Droit Philip Millway En Fe CTO Lee Preasmyn AML Wlicough Apg William Green Ma Hive Green Ibd Murray Uinon Hessale Min Tyuman

Indonesian cabinet resigns amid Dutch colonial tension

Premier Sutan Sjahrir quits as Indonesia's cabinet faces renewed conflict concerns with the Dutch. Dutch officials in Batavia anticipate President Sukarno appointing an emergency cabinet and seeking arbitration via the United Nations. Treasury figures show June expenditures and debt data amid the turmoil.

Jogiakarta Java Jie Polletes Sutan Sinheir Olly Batay Netherlands East Indies Sovkai'ig United Nations NEL Soaking Containie H J. van Modk

Vandenberg Drops From Presidential Field

A desolate assessment notes Vandenberg plans to retire from the Republican race and Michigan’s delegates may stay unpledged. Friends say he will not campaign in Michigan while others, including Dewey and Til, jockey for support as potential presidential nominees.

No Third Term Statement by FDR Recounted in 1939

Washington reports James A. Parley quoted Roosevelt in mid-1938 saying he would not seek a third term while denying any desire to back a different nominee. Parley relays Roosevelt’s remark that he would not run and aimed to keep the decision private, with discussion of potential successors and party loyalties noted.

FDR Associated Press Washington James A. Parlay Roosevelt Blhey Patie Omnes Filey Parley Bobs Farley Jaln Garner Henry Walkice Pall Menutt

Hearing Date Set On Soft Drink Tax By Avenniaing Peay

Harrisburg June 27 The Diauphin county court fixed July 1 as tentative date for a hearing on a suit challenging the constitutionality of the new soft drink tax, part of Governor Duff’s $140000 year plan. The levy charges one cent per 12 ounces of bottled drinks and a half cent per ounce of syrup used in fountain drinks. The suit arose after the legislature amended the law to redefine the levy as a property tax and exempt sundae syrups.

Harrisburg James H. Duff Lupisiature

Surge of Damage in Missouri Town Amid Heavy Rain

Reports say Harville Missouri suffered extensive damage and downed telephone lines after a heavy rainstorm. No injuries were reported as several buildings and homes were destroyed or damaged.

Associated: Press Harviele Missouri

Eisler Fined and Sentenced for Contempt of Congress

Washington June 27 Ger agh Bigler a Communist today drew the maximum Federal court penalty of a year in prison and a $1000 fine for contempt of Congress. The sentence followed denial of a motion for new trial and a dramatic mercy plea from Eisler who has been described as the No 1 Soviet commissar in the country. Eisler was convicted June 10 of contempt in refusing to take an oath for testimony before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

Washington Eugene Dennis Supreme Court Horse Committee On UN- American Dennis Communist Party United States Congress Geragh Bigler Prion Dishigh Gourk Justine Sxander House

Tucker Stock Sale 5 Approved by SEC Philadelphia

The Dicker Corp, a new auto maker, won SEC clearance for a $20,000,000 public stock sale in Philadelphia. The SEC criticized ads as grossly misleading and warned investors against relying on prior literature to judge the registrant’s securities.

Tucker SEC Philadelphia Dicker Corp

Two-Thirds of Nation's Miners Idle as Talks Continue

A tense national miners dispute leaves about two thirds of workers idle as a 10 day voration kicks off tonight. The looming question of July 8 remains unresolved with Martin suggesting the strike was spurred by Lewis.

Martin Lewis

Government in Dark on Size of Coal Stock Piles

With two thirds of miners on strike and fuel shortages hitting steel mills and railroads the government faced an uncertain end to coal production. Estimates of idle miners and stockpiles were unavailable as industry cutbacks spread across Pennsylvania West Virginia Illinois and Ohio.

Pittsburgh Jay Moon Navi Gcal Mines Administration Congress Truman Meining 4Bl-United Mine Workers Haa Capitol Hil Martin Wr-Pal Senate Wuliedavine Washington Pennsylvania Tate West Virginia Ilinois Frentusky Alabama Virgins Tennessee Chloe Indiana Colorado Wheeling Steel Corporations Wheeling W. Va Steubenville W.va Ovens Sharon Steel Corporation Farrell, Baglant, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Carnseie

National Guard Names New Commander in Washington

Kenneth F. Cramer of Rafelield Conn is named by the War Department as successor to Gen. Cremer who retires as National Guard commander. Butler B. Mvlonlecane will assume interim duties.

National Guard Fie Arenntatadt Pease Washington Tiny Kenneth F. Cramer Truman Cremer Butler B Saenitts

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