China Aid Act Funds Face Expiration and Scrutiny in 1948
The March 13 committee letter to Secretary Acheson challenges China Aid totals far above 80th Congress allocations and notes the 1948 Act earmarked 400 million for Ching with 275 million for economic aid and 125 million for military aid. By March 4 the military grant was nearly exhausted as materiel moved through NanKing Shanghai and Formosa with 132 million in economic aid arriving, and shipments slowed to maintain modest stocks amid potential Communist occupation.
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Acheson
80Th’ Congress
Ching
Congress
U. S
U.S
Shanghai
Senators urge renewed aid to Nationalist China in bipartisan move
Fifty Senators from both partiessign on March 10 to a letter demanding up to 1.5 billion in military and economic aid to Nationalist China be supplied immediately to counter Communist expansion. A prior February 7 Republican letter urged reexamining U S policy and possible aid.
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China
United States
Congress
Foreimn Relations Committee
Senate
Accept
State Department
Porlen
Sey. McCarran
D-Nev
Quiz Night Header and Crime Raid Report
A scanned page presents a quiz with questions on science history and symbols. It also reports a March Pittsburgh raid by Allegheny county detectives who seized about 60 slot machines and paraphernalia from a farm in the township, with no one on site.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Thefana
Machhnes
Clarence Nash
Guy Ferrone
Warren Driver Fined In Mishap Jamestown
A 22 year old Warren youth Richard J Watmut was fined 100 dollars in Jamestown city court for leaving the scene of an accident after a two car crash that injured 37 year old Roger W Bux of Jamestown who had broken ribs and was discharged from Jamestown General Hospital. Watmut faced four charges with sentence on the hit and run and two other charges dismissed. He had been jailed since the crash.
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Jamestown
Warren
Richard J. Watmuft
Roger W. Buxt
Jamestown General Hospital
Buxt
Watmuit
South Main Street
Watmut
Allen E. Bargar
Walmurt
Canadohta Lake Baby Succumbs After Illness
John Regis Smith aged six and a half months died Wednesday at 4 30 p m at Farrow Clinic in Erie. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Dermay Smith of Canadohta Lake and leaves one brother Jerome Frants. Services will be held tomorrow at 10 a m at the Vorrey Funeral Home in Sparluisburp.
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Canadohta Lake
John Regis Smith
Dermay Smith
Gcanadohta Lake
Farrow Clinic
Erie
Jeromeé Frants
Vorrey Funeral Homie Ab Sparluisburp
Corry News Highlights From March Twenty Years Ago
Four babies born in Corry on St Patrick’s Day. Local families include Mr and Mrs Ralph Bailey and Mr and Mrs William Puller J with a son born to Mr and Mrs Lester Hepter. Corry High enters scholastic tournament at Edinboro. funeral for Theobald C Furtner. Junior High orchestra and Girls Glee Club concert March 21. J J Haight returns from Melbourne Beach Florida. L J Kelly plans to open orthside news stand Wednesday. display fixtures installed.
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Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
Cory
ENS
Arthur Colegrave
National
Fred Kimball
Post
Corry
St. Patrick's Day
Journal Today
Ralph Bailey
William Puller
Norbert Nantes
Lester Hepter
West Mitlcreek
Corry 3 High
Edinboro
Richard Bachofser
Edward Rowley
L. J. Kelly
Orthside
Foley Brothers Cigars
Jury Disagrees In Civil Suit At Erie
An Erie county jury deliberated 11 hours over a $2,289 mechanics lien suit before Judge Dimer J. Evans dismissed it at 2:40 p m. The trial will be reheard later. Painter Synset Munson accuses Alden W Phelps of overcharging for painting work at the Striad Drive In Theater near Waterford.
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Erie
Erie County Quarter Sessions
Dimer J. Evans
Warren
Futor S. Munson
Alden ‘W. Phelps
Striadt
Aum
Phelps
Munson
Proposal to reimburse counties for TB hospital upkeep
A bill was introduced in Harrisburg to reimburse Erie County and other political subdivisions for maintaining tuberculosis hospitals. The measure, sponsored by State Senator Joseph M. Mart of Allegheny, aims to fund hospital upkeep across counties.
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Erie County
Harriaburg
Joseph M. Mart
Allegheny
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Antry
Dow
OUR
Powell
Les Bulard
Boy Scouts of America
Animal Kingdom
David
Mrs. J. J. Haight
Melbourne Beach
Fla
My. Haight
South
Mrs. Haight
Daytona Beach
Miami
Ilecox
East Main
Dial
Actlion
California
Gabardine
Grenadiers
Delaval
Corry Supply & Equipment Company
West Washington Street
New Havon
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