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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1950

Page

1

British Labour Shelves Nationalization Plans

Prime Minister Attlee’s revived Labour government shelves further nationalization as King George VI opens Parliament. The speech pledges support for the United Nations and aims to secure international agreement on atomic energy production while limiting domestic legislation. Harmony is prioritized without risking national well being.

Kinng George VI Kensy House of Commons Jeung Attlee United Nations Pinty

Polish Consul In Pittsburgh Quits

Polish consul Jormi Paty resigns in Pittsburgh stating he cannot serve under Communist rule. He telegraphs resignation to Warsaw and cites Poland’s subjection to Russian imperialism and government submission as factors. Stanislas Skuzynski also quits rather than return to Poland, signaling unrest among officials.

Pittsburgh Jormi Paty Stanislas A. Skuzynski Poland Patyk Patish Soret Wintewies Washington

Indiana wreck claims trainman in Plymouth Indiana

In Plymouth Indiana a freight train derailment killed John Hartman of Fort Wayne and injured engineer HL D Ellenwood of Port Wayne as a 160 car freight left the track near a switch. About 35 cars were derailed and wedged, blocking both railroad lines during the morning.

Assootea Wress Plymouth Ind John Hartman Fort Wayne HL D. Ellenwood Port Wayre Parkview Hospital Wes

Leftist Surge in Greek Election Sparks Power Shift

In Athens March 1923 Associated Press reports the National Progressive Union led by General Nicholas Phistiras gaining a slender lead as traditional parties fade. The Venizelos leftists and other groups contest the 250-seat parliament with over 4,000 precincts reporting amid a volatile Greek political scene.

Associated Pres Athins Nicholas Phistiras Wari Alviitene Lo Eile Otwtiil Yales Phistiras Nalonel Progressive Union Formey Pres Inliey Cwibanitin Servavlin Sriphortes Venizelos Reputslonh Forrane John Su— Whimpaulos Pwr

Coal Industry Study Begun by Lawmakers

Lawmakers in Washington opened a discussion on a government seizure bill amid a steel and coal crisis. The Senate Labor Committee met behind closed doors to assess the crisis measures while negotiations continued with miners and operators. President Truman sent a bill to Congress, with leaders predicting possible scrapping of the plan due to industry agreements and a stalled labor settlement.

Associated Tress Washington Congress Truman John Lewis Ctil Senate Canela Sonaiuy Elbert D. ‘Thomas P- Alan Thomas Twendelay House Labor Committee Elise Riday United Mile Info

Government offers free dried eggs and milk to relief agencies

Washington reports surplus dried eggs and dried milk are offered free of charge to private relief agencies aiding the needy at home and abroad. The Agriculture Department placed these commodities on a give-away list for the School Lunch program, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and federal state and local welfare agencies. Surplus potatoes have been on a free diet for public and private welfare agencies since mid January. Mrs. Roosevelt accepts as chairman of the National Citizens Committee for United Nations Day. United Nations Day will be October 2.

Associated Press Washington Sovernment Today Agriculture Department Bureau Indian Affairs Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt National State Department

Small Home Leveled by Fire in South Center Street

An early morning blaze destroyed Chaices Trister’s small home on Oye Top Street South Center Hill opposite Ghostrur Street, with losses around 3000. Neighbors summoned firefighters at 6:35 AM. blaze spread quickly from a likely cigarette start, trapping few items including valuable tools, while hundreds of dollars in tools were ruined. The fire’s origin remained undetermined, suspicions pointing to a Saturday party. Insurance covered the fire damages.

Hame Chaices Trister Oye Top St Wtreet Hill Ghostrur Street Heighbors Gb Humes Aix-Roon Une Iva Curry Howe Haines Pustey Neemen Iinsurance

Four Corry men cited in a string of fines

Four Corry men paid fines totaling 85 dollars with costs for disorderly conduct and parking meter damage. Donwid Juckson and Harry Silvis pleaded guilty to meter tampering, each fined 25 dollars and costs. Myron Hahn was found guilty of disorderly conduct after earlier not guilty plea and paid 10 dollars fine with costs. Roy Aikens pleaded guilty to a disorder charge arising from a center street incident and paid 28 dollars plus costs after a minor car collision and subsequent altercation with police.

Corry Medern West Main Street John Skales Cabbett Myron Hahn Best Main Street Cobbett Hahn Roy Aikens Snyder Circle Teton Center Aikens Fred Marsh West South Street

Weekend Injuries Prompt Hospital Treatements

Three individuals were treated at Carry Hospital for weekend injuries. Miss Ann Feulner of Mott Street remained hospitalized with an ankle injury. Charles Scott of 238 Waysleat was treated for a knee laceration from skiing and discharged. Barbara Burton of 268 West Frederick Street sustained a nose bridge laceration while coasting and was discharged after treatment.

Wuing Petouus Carry Hospital Ann Feulner Mott Street Charles Scott William Scott Wayne Sleat Barbara Burton Harry Burton West Frederick Streat

Miners Return as Rail Service Hopes Hang on ICC Ruling

Miners head back to pits today awaiting an ICC order to restore cut rail passenger service. Pennsy and local officials indicate service restrictions will ease only after coal supplies are secured and rail lines can run full schedules. About 106 railroaders on PRR and Buffalo divisions are idle, with roughly 30 to be recalled in the first wave as coal shipments resume.

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UE Demands Ten Cent Wage Boost In Major Contracts

United Electrical Workers leaders seek a ten cent hourly raise, a $125 monthly pension, and company paid sickness and hospital plans from General Electric and Westinghouse Electric during weekend talks. The rival CIO affiliated union TUE also worked on demands but announced none. UE, expelled from CIO over alleged Communist influence, presses for shorter hours with intact pay and broader benefits while the other union contends for recognition in a fierce dispute over representation.

Associated Eves NEW York United Electrical Workers Inca General Electric Company Gw Westinghouve Electric Corporation Telernational Union of Electrical Workers TUE CIO OIG

U S Slowly Retreating From Red Held Europe

United States policy shifts amid tensions in Eastern Europe as reports tie Washington to anti communist forces. Recaptured operative Shipkoy is described as possibly dead, with officials signaling planned reductions in Western European bases and staff.

Jess Washington Maveh United States Dba Reilssau Europe Cosamir Hiv Shawe Butyl Ractern Iuropean Trent Lies Ty Wastinelen Michael Shipkoy Bulaarian Tranakiroy Avin Cenuiurini Pallee Lorie Chiender Alwgust America Cruwants Shipkoy Revs Budapest Mogeow

Insane youth kills four and stabs three in Brooklyn rampage

An 18 year old released from a hospital fatally stabbed four strangers and wounded three in a ten minute Brooklyn attack. He seized a knife from a stairwell, then killed white victims including a 72 year old man. Police subdued him after a struggle. charged with homicide.

Associated Press New York Othioy Unouyl Brooklyn Westwidity Kifer Williaity Lisa Ibmission Westinestias Helen Teero Jones Howard Univita Camden Bradk—lyn Si Hobody Petrel Pay Tihally Shore Ehair Kings County Hospital

Car Crash in Greensburg Kills Driver from Heart Attack

A car with a deceased man at the wheel crashed into a utility pole in Greensburg. Coroner Joseph Check says Lt. Perry of Greenshire evidently suffered a heart attack, causing the fatal crash last night.

Greensburg Goroner Joseph Check Perry Greenshire

Communist Tieup Fails In France AP Report

Fragmented readable text describes a failed communist tieup in France with protests, roadblocks, and street clashes. It notes disrupted transport, military aid controversies, and government responses as crowds and strikers faced police action. Strong entities include France, Paris, and Associated Press reporting.

France Associated Press Heillinshe

Doctor Defends Self on Stand in Murder Trial

Manchester New York March 11 Dr Hermann N Sender testified that he injected air into the veins of Mrs Abbie Barroto and said there was no life or reaction prompting a belief she died of cancer He denied any intent to kill and claimed it is the duty of a doctor to record all actions on a patient chart regardless of outcome, while questioning focused on his death certificate entry and why he dictated the air injection.

Manchester Hermann N. Sender Itis Abbie Barroto Heseo Barroto Shnider Cain Vome Ted Setion Unio Barrato Ralph H Langell A. T Langdell

Russia frees two Swedish ships in disputed harbor case

In Stockholm reports say two Swedish vessels were released by Russian authorities after a custody dispute near a Soviet port in Rawson. Names cited include the trawler Mario Sail and the vessel Lavet, with captains Persson and Nisa, amid alleged outside influence and international tension.

Russia Associated Brews Stockholm Sweden Trewells Wawsen Karlskequus Rawson Bultly Nordeulines Ruwsigt Ehay Nish Tut Nisa Lavet Frist Persson Husdan Parol

Maple Syrup Tapping Readied Amid Weather Delays

Readable fragments describe maple syrup producers in the Ferypenitbure area awaiting tapping as cold weather slows early runs. About 1200 of 1700 Lat Busts trees topped weeks ago yielding roughly 40 gallons of syrup in initial runs before ongoing cold snaps delay further production. Producers report the season is about a month behind last year and anticipate activity when warmer weather returns.

Harry Buyrowy Wurtsdry Hippiig Steatmlen Brothers Eure Reais Rex Sajel Ile Ryunins

Veteran R P O Clerk Retires After 43 1/2 Years Service

Edward B Kinley a long time Railway Post Office clerk retires after 43 and a half years of service with the Railway Mail Service. He began as a substitute clerk in 1908 and rose through posts in Pittsburgh and Brownsville Buffalo and Pittsburgh before becoming clerk in charge. He plans full retirement. A separate item notes Fredericktown man drowns after ice accident while skating.

Edward Kinley Edward B Kinley East South Street Muil Ofice Pittsburgh Brownsville RPO Buffalo Assien Sabi Saline Ist Railway Postal Service Kinley

New Contract Signed By Lewis Increases Miner Pay

Associated Press report from Washington dated March 6 states a new contract ended a severe threat to the economy as miners return to work. The pact guarantees a daily 1.40 dollar package per man and runs through June 30, 1952. Coal price impacts to follow include a 25 to 50 cent per ton increase for buyers.

Associated Press Washington Coal Reds Sinir

Third of Mines Bein Worked During Shortage

A disrupted mining week followed fuel shortages as workers returned to mines. US Steel Corp spokesman said normal operations would resume as trains moved coal cars. A field survey found fewer than 30,000 miners on early shifts amid recovery efforts and lingering supply concerns.

NET Eerstenorshird Ainericn Mperwion Woitaw Enbury i Sled Corp

Mine Union Strike Ends Promise of Relief and Return to Work

President Lewis announces a four week strike settlement for United Mine Workers, citing protections against mine shutdowns and cost relief. The contract affirms wageholdings and operators sign with UMW, promising resumed mining by 30 pm Sunday. Lewis declares the impossible accomplished and notes a potential 25 to 50 cent wage adjustment for tolls. Continued on page six.

Truman UMW John L. Lewis

Local pastor's nephew killed in family tragedy

Rev Helfer’s sister and family mourn after a baby, Abe Seate, was accidentally run over by a car backing from a driveway in Scrinton. Despite emergency surgery, the boy died the following afternoon.

Rev Aes Wumer Hennor Scrinton Helfer Hug Faba

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