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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1947

Page

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Council Tables Zoning Measure Amid Lack of Support

Corry city officials indicate the zoning ordinance, long debated, will be tabled at the next council meeting. Mayor Kinley and opponents cite insufficient public backing, with protests from local industrial groups and property owners. Future approvals will follow only core fire safety and building regulations.

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Paris Cabinet Crisis Averted By Confidence Vote

Paris reports say the French National Assembly backed Premier Paul Ramadier in a decisive confidence vote by 11 to 0 with Communist deputies abstaining. Ramadier convened a cabinet meeting the same day as ministers overcame doubts on Indo-China policy and wartime funding. Washington coverage notes U.S. and allied observers watching for future government stability and sugar rationing续

Associated Press Paris French National Assembly Paul Ramadier Icomunish Bers Ramarler Inter Warner Assembly Washington Communist Party Jean Read United Inet Ural Ugar Mosk Srould

Babson Sees Industry And Labor Peace

Economist Roger W Babson argues that national prosperity rests on sufficient food clothing and services, warning that labor unrest could sap growth if strikes and wage demands persist. He predicts renewed wage pressures and suggests courage from both employers and workers to avert broader conflict.

Roger W. Babson Babson Worldu Central of Industry

Ajax delay in contract talks postpones strike action

Negotiations between Ajax Union and management stall over closed shop and vacation pay provisions. A further session was set for Monday afternoon to advance wage and work terms, with observers predicting a possible agreement but noting a strike threat remains on the table.

Ajax International Association of Machinists John Jackson Wat Jsle

May Decide On School Program Monday Night

The Cory Board of Education meets in special session Monday evening to study a proposed building expansion and a new school program. Superintendent Swartz reports after surveying teachers and compiling data on construction costs, with the board to consider three building plans and adopt one.

Board of Education Towarti Cory Boar of Education David A. Swartz Moni Hiter

State Police to begin installing new radio sets next week

Work on two way radio systems for the State Police barracks and patrol cars starts early next week. A console set with 60 mile range will be installed at 1107 North Center Street, with smaller revolving sets in two patrol cars for instant unit contact. Delays may occur due to car shortages and bid vehicle replacements.

Corp. T. Hubley Bell Telephone Company North Center Street

Moonlight Train Rumors Stir in City and Region

Rumor says Pennsylvania Railroad may end the moonlight night trains on the Buffalo to Pittsburgh line and replace them with daytime service between Old City and Buffalo. Railroad officials deny official confirmation but acknowledge hearing the chatter as daylight schedules set to take effect around April 27.

Luffalo-Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Titaspille OU City Old City Buffalo Pennsy

Senate vote shows party strength in portal pay suits bill

In Washington on March 22 Republicans hailed sweeping House and Senate votes to kill portal pay suits. The Senate approved the measure 64 to 24, with 18 Democrats joining 40 Republicans. the House followed 445 to 86. The bill would void pending claims and proceed to final passage, pending a veto override.

Associated Press Washington House Senate Truman House-Senate White ‘House GOP Dem Fia Passae Pepper D-Pla

Grange Opposes Switch to Daylight Saving Time

Grange delegates at the state convention announce broad opposition to advancing clocks. Farmers contend daylight saving disrupts morning chores, dew on fields, and dairy operations, increasing labor and production costs while delaying farm routines. Local business groups and councils back the change, complicating the issue.

Yea Chin Ber Commerce Groupe Sinte Cogislat Corny Grange Jean D&t Theeraqt the Grange Joni Whlett

House Set to Vote Wednesday on Income Tax Slash

Washington March 22 The House plans a Wednesday vote on a broad tax cut bill with no amendments allowed. The measure would cut tax rates by about 20 percent for individuals and reduce various exemptions, with rebates for overpayments and payroll shielding rules retroactive to January.

House Washington Anne Fuenker Martin R Trumain

Local fall primary field grows for city posts

Local voters eye city council seats school board and city treasurer in September primaries. Incumbents may run again while new names surface for council wards second and third and a vacancy exists in the fourth ward. Board of Education directors Monroe Wool and Hammond face primary tests with Hammond seeking a full term.

Stade Legislaturs Fl Fig Glx Vikely Besson Med Barnes Department of Publi Property Weld Fay Miss Irene ‘Muillen Millen Board of Education Monroe Wool Hammond Cars Hajeht Carl Smith Repubican Nomingums Oty Council G. HL. Gordon M. B Gobbett

Two Firemen Crushed to Death in Reading Fire

Reading Pa March 22 two Robesonia volunteer firemen were crushed to death and a third injured when a wall collapsed during firefighting at a Paw Wike arm site two miles north of Robersonia A 45 year old Jacob Sterner and 21 year old Merlin Miller were killed while 36 year old Wormelsdorf volunteer fireman was hospitalized with back injuries.

Reading Paw Wike Roberonia Robesonia Volumteer Fire Company Jacob Sterner Merlin Miller Yin Bult Wormelsdorf

Bidault to Present German Plan at Moscow Conference

French Foreign Minister Bidault prepared to propose a decentralized German government model despite Stalin opposition. Reported plan envisions a federation of states with a single parliamentary house and state legislature appointed delegates for three year terms. The move reframes the allied debate ahead of Marshall Bevin proposals and Moscow talks.

Germany U. S Moscow Anthoritelive Sourcen Freign Georges Billeultould Council of Foreign Ministers George C. Marshall Ornest Bevin Tim Wis Bidauly Wis Stalin Bet Bray

12 Hurt In PRR Wreck Today At Canandaigua

Canandaigua New York reports at least 12 people injured in derailment of Pennsylvania Railroad train 594 en route Elmira and Williamsport. No fatalities. 10 treated on scene, no hospitalizations. Train carried 10 passengers plus crew. engine and cars derailed but remained upright.

Asyooimlet Es Uflee Devails Canondaiena Rocheater New York City Pennsylvania Railroail Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad

Johnson Case Given to Jury

Harrisburg March 23 The jury hears final arguments in the conspiracy case against former Federal Judge Albert W Johnson and five aides. Judge James Alger Feetala opens the charge noting the trial was well tried by both sides as the jury must judge the evidence and reach a verdict. U S Attorney General Valentine Hammack accuses Johnson of corruption while defense attorney Charles Mirerth says the government comments were prejudicial. Margiotti calls Houck diary remarks intrusive and Johnson’s defense rests on the claim the administration of justice was rotten.

Associated Press Harrisburg James Alger Feetala Albert, W. Johnson Cus Fee Sali y'Trintow Middle District Court Pennsylvani Iie Heavens Trdge Johnson U. S Genera Valentine Hammack Charles J. Mireteith Hammack Johnson Citng

Father and son killed in North East crash at Route 20

A westbound car driven by Herbert Pfleuger and his son Herbert A Pfleuger collided with an eastbound semi trailer on Route 20 near Williams Road two miles west of North East. The father died instantly and the son died minutes later from injuries. Deputy Coroner Kennephy Helly reported the double fatality.

Afet East Fale Willams Toad North East Herbert Pfleuger Herbert A. Pfleuger Buffato Kennephy Helly Asl Mars Buffalo

Operators UMW Ready For Action Next Week

Officials say a government call for new contract talks could come within days. Key moves hinge on purging John L Lewis of contempt fines and whether the Justice Department seeks a final ruling on his government contract reopener. Interior Secretary Krug travels back to Washington and signals no step until legal steps clear. Southern producers urge readiness but refuse to sign another party’s contract.

Associated Press Washington John L. Lewis Uw Re Lewis United Mine Workers Cone Feders Opera Metuoe Lion Supreme Court T. Alan Goldsborough Gallateral Justice Department Aecide J. A. Krug Midwest Lewiy Nas South Far West J. D. Francis Island Greek Coal Co Huntington W. Va Southering Producers Association Unite Mine Workers

Teachers Meet With Senator Blass Over Pending Bills

Two Corry educators B Lynn Sloe and F Lowe Ed wards from Gorry public schools and Erie County Education Association members will join a special session with Senator C Arthur Blas. The teachers seek to present views on salary laws and public school funding, aiming to influence legislation in Emersburg. The meeting centers on education policy and line items affecting teachers.

Corry Senator Blass B. Lynn Sloe F. Lowe Edwards Gorry Erie JT County Legislative Committee Pennsylvania State Education Association Arthur Blas Emeersburg

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