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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1948

Page

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Italy Rejects Yugoslav Offer on Trieste and Gorizia

Rome reports Italy refuses to swap Trieste for Gorizia amid French insistence on returning colonies. Spokesman says no barter of Italian territories, while France and Britain discuss colonial arrangements and a peace treaty revision. The US reportedly leans toward France on the Trieste issue.

Italy France Associa Ad Rome Foreign Ministry Yugoslavia Trieste Rizia Etaste Ttaly Gonzia Taliat de Gagnert

Defer Legality Test Of Religions Training Debate

In Northampton County Pennsylvania a court deferred ruling on the legality of religious training in schools. The delay followed a continuance request from Raymond C. Walter the school solicitor pending guidance on whether a recent Supreme Court opinion applies to the case against Tastan School District challenging religious education during principal periods. The action rests on an interpretation of state authority and church matters.

Bacon Warton Pennsylvania Northampton Jane Bruboler Taston Lime Raymond C. Walter Solieit Otr

Corry Grocery Pays $100 Fine for Violation

Corry Grocery faces a $100 penalty after being cited for selling illicit silage with over fifty percent content. The court also notes a second vendor involved and a notice sent to a supplier. Local authorities reported ongoing enforcement against contraband items in Corry.

Corry Toblaws Groeateria Will's Ment. Co Fiat

Rent central law talks stall in House Senate session

Washington reports say Senators and House members failed in a two hour session to settle differences over a new rent control bill known as home rule. Another meeting was planned for this afternoon as Senator Cain urged decisive action today.

Py Associated Press Washington Senuls Homse Cain

Hatch denies rumors Truman may step aside

Associated Press report from Washington on March 28 quotes Sen. Hutch of New Mexico saying President Truman will fight through to the end regardless of political stakes. Hutch says Truman plans to do what he believes is right, not what is politically expedient, amid Southern Democratic unrest and foreign policy criticism.

Associated Press Washington Sennitor Hutch D-Nm Trump Huteh Capitol HM Truman Harry Truman New Mexico Acelling Palestine Howard McGrath McGrath

Mass of Bones Found in Bale of Scrap Paper

In York Pennsylvania a stack labeled bones was found today in a bale of scrap paper at a York County paper mill. Detectives and a hospital pathologist examined the bones which resembled human remains though not confirmed. The discovery ties to a broader mystery linked to a missing woman’s body and a severed hand found nearby on March 13 along the Susquehanna River south of York.

York Paper Milliard Yorke County Cat Hartman York Hospital Lewk Pusek Baturday Airuillé Here

Maple syrup producers face short season and low expectations

Maple syrup producers report a brief season due to continued freezing temperatures. Most bushes have limited sap, with several districts finishing boilings and awaiting sap flow resumption. Regions near Dithsville and Spartanehitre note darker syrup and poorer quality, impacting production and pushing prices above last year.

Dithsville AIO

State Periled by New Threats of High Waters

Flood warnings across Pennsylvania as the Susquehanna, Delaware, and Allegheny rivers exceed banks. Communities in Luzerne and surrounding counties evacuated while Tioga and Potter county areas report two feet of inundation. Pittsburg weather officials project the Allegheny crest near flood level. smaller streams remain out of banks for a third day after heavy weekend rain.

Pennsylvania Susquehanna Delaware Boston Allegheny Pittsburgh Weather Bureau Tioga Laymenceville Middlebury Efflersport Potter County Pitty Nanticoke

Cleveland Power Cut Disrupts City Life

Cleveland on March 23 endured a citywide blackout after a switchboard fault at the main Cleveland Electric plant. Downtown and suburban areas lost power, street lights faltered, radio stations went off air, and a baby was born under emergency lighting. Some hospitals used battery lights and candlelight scenes continued in venues as crews restored service.

Cleveland Associated Press Wleck Tricity Cleveland Electric Wes Pire James Nimmo Cardielight Candielight

Route 6 Blocked East And West Of Corry Today

Corry this day faced major travel disruption as Route 6 remained closed on both sides of the city due to high water. Repairs planned after flood damage left the bridge approaches undermined and a contractor rebuilding work paused by flooding. Emergency measures and mopping up proceeded across Warren and surrounding towns as officials estimated millions in flood costs.

Corry Westerday Rolle Bascom’ Fai Suday Wis Hinder Vanrett Highway Department Erie Warren City Chandlers Valley North Warren Buffalo Here Titusville New York Warren Emporium Touliy Pollock's Bridge Cambride Sprigs Allegheny River Times Mirror Red Cross Oily Axl Meadville Old City Bradford Pennsylvania

Co-founder of 4-H Club Dies at Home in West Virginia

Dirk Martinsburg West Virginia March 1 Dr Nat Terry Preme 1 year old co founder of the 4 H Club movement died in his home yesterday afternoon of a heart attack.

Dirk Martinsburg W. Va Nat Terry Preme

Senate Backing Draft Aid In Broad Global War Push

Washington reports a sweeping Senate and House push for military aid bills as Congress works toward a single wartime package. The House debates a 205 million dollar foreign aid bundle for Europe and Asia while the Senate considers a 275 million dollar fund for Greece and Turkey and a 493 million dollar aid measure for China. President Truman seeks universal military training, with backing from 10 Armed Services Committee members after a briefing by Marshall, Patterson, and Royal. The aim is a unified legislative weapon for Cold War tensions, with conferees to reconcile all bills by late May.

Ety Associated Press Washington Congress House Europe Asia Senate Greece Diat Chamber Armed Services Committee Clairinn Chyney FSD Marshall Delunse Parrestal Army Royal Tuyman Eaton R-N Russia

Merchants 10 Meet Monday for Cozy Days plan

Cory shore operators urged to attend the next Merchants meeting chaired by President Harry Barach. Turner discusses April 20 and May 1 civic promotion plan Cozy Days. Dinner to be held at MeGrey Community Church at 4:90 p.m.

Cory Shore Mer Tts OE Seat Ollie Buresy Harry Barach Basiness Turner Civic Tad Stow MeQrey

Lorry Driver Pleads Guilty on Motor Code Violations

A lorry driver pleaded guilty to 10.2 charges this morning before Police Magistrate M. Cobbett. The driver faced four violations of the motor code for failing to stop at a city intersection, leaving the scene of a decedent incident, and related offences. Fines totaled 4797 dollars.

Ounton J. McKean Franklin Stedt Magstrate M Cobbett Corry Ran Wan Nigug Wilco Wie Decident

Women’s clothing leads Easter sales up twenty percent

Retailers report women’s clothing up about 20 percent over the prior year with Easter demand driving stronger sales. Men’s lines show only a modest lift as shoppers pulled back amid last week’s Seliyys stop, while overall week totals lean higher but not as strong as expected.

Cashine Sven Paiv Seliyy

Survey Reveals Traffic Habits From Local Pupils

A survey by Garry Driver Educa lo Class displayed in Lepore shows pedestrians ignore crossing rules and drivers overlook stop signs. Findings cite jaywalking, speeding, U turns, and failing to use signals as major issues, with youths aged 15 to 90 noted as problematic pedestrians. Conducted by Belay High School, the study hints at forthcoming driving license education.

Lepore Majorijt Jngwallelis Walla Nts Mestwert Tetixer Belay High School Yowitey Hivoneh

Bootleg Still Raided Near Reading Area

Federal alcohol tax agents seized a large still on an abandoned farm about 20 miles from Reading Bechtelsville Pennsylvania. They estimate operators produced 24 000 gallons of 190 proof alcohol since January and could have yielded about 250 gallons of high grade liquor daily. The farm was found deserted and dampness indicated a plan to operate soon.

Reading Associated Prean

UMW Rejects Government Plan To End Strike

The United Mine Workers rejected a government proposal to end the strike in a letter to federal conciliation chief Cyrus S. Ching. The three man UMW committee called the plan grotesque and said it would not accept the creation of a fact finding board. John L. Lewis did not sign. the panel warned there could be actions if the impasse continued, with remedies including possible government board inquiry.

Associated Press Washington Cyrus S. Ching Concitla Hon John L. Lewis UMW Ching Lewis Omteur Chtef DMW Lily Sully le John Owens John T. Jones District 27 W. A. Boyle Moncrut Doree Truman Taft-Harviey Tr Triman Stely

Paris Report Denied on Western European Talks

The State Department denied Paris reports that French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault would visit Washington next month to confer with Secretary of State Marshall and Foreign Secretary Bevin. Officials said no decision on a three-way meeting or alternative consultation had been made, and Press Officer Roger Tubby offered no further detail.

Washington State Department United States Belisin France Muttakevest Duttere Department Paris Georges Bidwall Marshall Ernest Bevin Roger Tubby

Senate Tax Cut Move Nears White House Approval

Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee backed a 4.8 billion tax cut bill, with House passage expected and the bill to go to President Truman after a likely unanimous Senate vote. Leaders forecast final action this week as parties debate military spending and economic policy.

Associated Press Nashington Tie Senate House Antion White House

Forest fires sweep New Jersey amid high winds

A string of about 40 wildfires raged across New Jersey as high winds fanned flames yesterday. The largest blaze scorched 3600 acres east of Marlsgn in Essex County, destroying several homes and outbuildings. About 600 firefighters, aided by air and naval units, battled the flames through the night, with several blazes halted by coordinated efforts.

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