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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1948

Page

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UN Peace Proposals Prompt Arab Jewish Reactions

United Nations mediator Count Folke Bernadotte unveils peace basis for Palestine. Arabs and Jews study the proposal for a four week round of talks with sub committees to discuss counter suggestions. Bernadotte cautions the plan is not a take it or leave it peace solution.

Armoriated Rhodes Folke Bernatte Palestine Madotte United Wars Brertiay Jayal Issertin Parestine Imro U.N John Reedman South Ata Bernadatte Alles Telly Tseadil U. N. Lake Success Bernadotte Rhoden Iena Thord Bonde Honde League Rahman Agsim Pasha

Waterford collision damages three cars at intersection

Three automobiles were damaged in a collision at a Waterford intersection last evening. No one was hurt. The 1938 Chevrolet coach driven by Earnest Hess of Water White. a 1947 Chevrolet Coach operated by Joseph Kiewice of McKean. and a 1947 Plymouth sedan driven by Helen E Williams of Waterford were involved. Police said the second car and the other party were at fault as they approached the intersection too rapidly.

Sterford Corry Earnest, Hess Waterwhite Jozeph Wkewice McKean Helen E.williamsit

Yugoslav Reds Break With Russia

In Prague on June 28 the Communist Conform charged Yugoslav Communists with breaking from the Moscow line. Premier Tito was accused of purging a hostile policy toward Soviet Russia and leaders urged a return to Soviet policy or a change in Yugoslav leadership. The Informbiro meeting in Poland saw Yugoslavs among the founders of Cominform. Belgrade officials said Yugoslav representatives refused to attend a Cominform session.

Awortaed Fresy Prague Ceevioplovaleia Udnly Mars Lenio Duehiding Tita Suyliy Russia Gomiifarm Yugoslavia Wis Wistern I¢ Intérnational Gammunis Information Butewa Poland Amlong Uke Cominform Hewlqua

Six youths sought after Canadohta Lake disturbance

Floyd Ven Winkle of Crawford County seeks six youths and a group of three drunk men who terrorized residents at Canadohta Lake's Swimmer colony on Thursday. They allegedly tried to force entry into a cottage occupied by Pittsburgh area girls. Barney Wellman intervened. threats followed. Authorities plan to charge seven men with disturbing the peace and related offenses.

Floyd Ven Winkle Crawford Colunty Swinmer Canadohta Lake Barney Wellin Wellman Weill Welliion Eure

Army estimates wide range for 1950 draft induction

The Army estimated between 225000 and 250000 soldiers would be inducted in the coming draft year, with a secondary projection of 200000 to 225000 based on earlier expectations. The statements reflect official wartime manpower planning in Washington.

Associated Fres Washington Army Xboye & Peeviols

Five Bandits Still Eluding Chicago Police

Five gunmen who held up a gambling joint and shot two officers in a running gun battle near Chicago eluded a county police dragnet. Authorities pursued from a car chase to a swampland, with 200 officers and naval air support sweeping the area, and one suspect later claimed to have told details.

Associated Press Chicago Cook County Thay Stanley Demsld Stil Wham Lyons Demakl Jercy Malleck Hy Wan Des Valnes Weapen Pederal Treasury Sfie Herby Alling Station Charles Petersen Weston Springs Petersen Joseph Clegg LaGrange Clegg Quarty Glenview Naval Air Station

Dock Walkout Grips Britain Amid National Emergency Talk

London reports Prime Minister Atlee advised King George VI to declare a state of national emergency to safeguard essential food supplies as a wildcat dock strike threatens Britain. Labor Minister Becomes Sick? recalled. 9,000 more workers walk off in two cities. 19,000 idle water-front workers in London area. Troops deployed to maintain order at ports.

Associated Prensa London Atlee George VI House of Commons Attlee George Teaues Bee San Tancisco tiger= pool Birkenheid London Transport and Genera Workers Union Mii London Port

Corry's Unemployed Tops Total Since V J Days

Long, manager of the local State Employment Service, reports 780 employed in Corry as labor conditions shift in June. Job referrals dropped 50 percent from May with 43 placements, 29 veterans, and 136 women among 98 applicants. 82 unfilled orders became 28 by month’s end. Unemployment totals rose due to strikes at Corry Jamestown plants and seasonal slowdowns.

Corry Stewart Long Pennsylvania State Employment Service Toodl Lone Jume Corry- Jamestown Bong Long Corry-Jamestown

Widespread Honshu Quakes Trigger Tidal Warnings

Tokyo reports massive earthquakes on Honshu cause widespread destruction. Fukui hardest hit with vast building collapses. Kanazawa and Nagoya also affected. U.S. Army and meteorological services scramble for accurate casualty figures as tremors followed by tidal warnings ripple through Tokyo and coastal towns.

Honshu Fukui

North East Barber Killed by Train in Crossing Accident

Charles Keim prominent barber of North East and father in law of Mayor F Eaton was killed by New York Central No 8 a Chicago to New York train at Pearl street crossing Sunday night. Coroner deputy John Marks said the engineer did not stop and witnesses saw a heavy rainstorm. Keim wore new glasses and walked toward the tracks as the train approached.

Charles Keim North East F. Eaton Northy East New York Central Pearl Street John Marks Marks Keim South Lake Street Chicago New York Deen

Treasury report summary from Washington in June

The treasury section lists pension totals and expenditures with numbers showing a large fund balance. It records items such as payments to individuals and departments, totaling 251 466 180 dollars in the period. The figures reflect government disbursements and asset tallies for June.

Treasury Report Washington The Treasury Junge

Safe at Italian Club Blasted in Break-In

A Northwestern Pennsylvania gang burglarized the Digan American Club on West Main Street at 4 to 6 am, forcing a back door and blasting the interior with nitroglycerin. About $1,400 was taken from the safe and slot machines, with $1,000 in receipts also missing. Police seek fingerprints from state authorities as investigations continue. this marks the third club break-in in the area in months.

Safex Crackere Hs Hive Pennsylvaria Cony Digan American Club Main ‘Street Michael Ficdrillo Meek Weal Main American Legion Moose Cluby Union City Thomas Later Oo

Utility Pole Snapped By Car At VFW Club Drive

Early yesterday morning officers investigated a two vehicle crash in the west driveway of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Club on West Washington Street. A Chevrolet coupe rammed a parked disabled car, breaking its front end, and fled the scene. Ware wrecking service removed the damaged vehicle from the driveway.

Vets Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Club West Washington Street Tees Gollaton Faminefler Bear Lake van Die Wrecking Service

Foreign Aid Bill Signed Into Law

Washington June 21 the 8 000 000 000 Foreign Aid program became law. President Truman praised the appropriation as the combined judgment of the executive and Congress and said it aims to prevent the spread of communism by aiding Western Europe and other nations within 16 months. The act follows a spirit of cooperation and pledges support for peace and prosperity among nations.

Associated Press Washington Peesiien Vrumelr Europe Guy Executive Congress Truman

State workers fear for jobs amid party split in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg, a rift within the Pennsylvania Republican ranks under Governor James H. Duff and the Grundy faction unsettles state employees. Speculation points to possible effects on the 1949 legislature, funding for mental hospitals and clean water programs, and the broad political shakeup as Dewey gains support. Duff praises Hugh D. Scott as GOP national chairman. Edwards Martin and G Mason Owlett oppose.

Prins Harrisburg Duly !8 Capitol Hl Buen James H. Duff Grundy Republican Party Penneylvaul Oy Fumier U. 8 Joseph B. Grundy Ahs Philadelphia Jaime Neil Thonax R. Dewey Hugh D. Scott Duff Philadelpha Pennsylvania M. Harvey Taylor Dnt U.S Edward Martin G. Mason Owlett Natlonal Cormittesman Pennsylvania Manuufactturers Association

Car Forced Off Road North of Corry

A car was forced off the road about miles north of Corry on the Gorry-plymer route early this morning. N J Gorman was the driver who reported being forced into the woods and injuring a trayng. the vehicle reportedly did not stop. The incident occurred near Bemny Bolnl with no clear description of other parties or damages.

Corry N. J. Gorman Bemny Bolnl Gorry-plymer Gorman Plensapitville Thessee

Berlin Cargo Flight Push To Break Russian Blockade

United States ships rush a fleet of cargo planes to Germany to sustain the western Berlin sector. The operation aims to outpace a Russian blockade by airlifting 40 000 Berliners and essential supplies, signaling resolve with Britain and France to keep Berlin in Allied hands amid mounting tensions. Western officials scrutinize Moscow’s response as British and Allied channels discuss direct approaches to end the crisis.

Associated Press Washington Germany Treale Wou Wwansport Berlin Fey United States Britain Pronce Eland Foreign Office London Moscow State Department Blake

Franz Parcoure Store opening draws 5000 in North Center

About 5000 attendees observed the three day opening of the Franz Parcoure Store in North Center steel. A 4:30 Saturday drawing awarded 18 prizes totaling hundreds of dollars including a thermo broiler, smoking stand, ottomans, radios, mattresses, lounge chair, and gas or electric range choices to named residents and streets.

Denny Franz Parcoure North Center Steel Marcha Johnson Wright Street Thermo Broiler A.M. Mapes Delaware Sheet Charley Patterson Irving Street Carl Goodwill SIBW Pleasant Street Parnsworth Thomas Faydus Pittsfeld Ottoman M. M. Messinger West Wayne Street High Chair A. I. Fox Columbus E. J. Follet Corry R. D Herman Mattress Trene Hewton Liberty Street Philco Wanda Alldrick Farnsworth Radio Betty McCray Spring Air Mattress Miles Ruth Young West Pleasant Halligan Leon Davids Bik Street Franklin Dilan Ted Bauer Mall Street

Huntingdon Pen Elec manager visits Corry district

Losamay, district manager of Huntingdon Pennsylvania Electric Company, visits the Corry district to observe operations. The company plans biannual visits by all 19 district managers to encourage efficient operation across districts.

Losamay Huntingdon Pennsylvania ‘Electric Company Corry HT. Chery Brandt Cony Cherry Ul Yisik Huntingdots

Lutheran Church Names New Pastor

Rev. Harry Shaw Béweier of Runnemede New Jersey was elected pastor of St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church by the congregation on Friday afternoon after readings and acceptance of his call. The pastor is to begin duties in September. he succeeds former pastor Ge. C.F. Wktehrend who left Mie to take another ministry.

Harry Shaw Runnemede N. J. Wes St Paul’s Synegelical Lutheran Charitter Mumbery Sieh Barman Ify Teylings Yossinlage Mareine Ie Baweet Ge. C.F Connélise

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