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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1947

Page

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Moonlight Trains on PRR to be Replaced on Pittsburgh Route

Rumor confirmed by State Senator RB Muhnny that two moonlight trains on the Buffalo to Pittsburgh division of the Pennsylvania Railroad will be removed. The plan shifts service to operate Nos 980 and 981 on the Corry-Oil City route only, with less evening service and new morning arrivals, affecting communities along Ol City and Gorry-Oll Guy line. Civic groups announce protests as officials outline substitute mail plans pending details.

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Rescue efforts resume for missing Army plane in Newfoundland

Air and ground rescue teams began at daybreak to search for an Army transport plane missing with ten aboard over Newfoundland. The Skymaster 20-54 Wasen Hillen from Westover Field Massachusetts to Harmon Meld in Stephenville Newfoundland. Viscount Mountbatten sworn in as India's viceroy and urged cooperation to solve problems within months. United States official Acheson said further funds are needed to stabilise southern Korea as Russia blocks a unified government. A Moscow report said the Council of Foreign Ministers may order Allied occupation force reductions to meet security needs. Argentine frontier reports claim Paraguayan rebels attacked loyalist troops at San Pedro, 95 miles south of Asuncion.

Associated Press New York Buenos Aires Guayan Asuncion San Pedro Ad

Sparta Break-In Cleared Up By State Police

State Police at the Corry station cleared a break-in at a Sparta area home owned by B A Soby. Entry occurred through a rear window, with a revolver and other items stolen. A second break-in saw more extensive theft of a 12 gauge shotgun a rifle and ammunition and interior damage noted. Police sought two suspects and reported cooperation from local authorities.

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Treasury Report Washington March 24 Post Hon 6

Treasury report shows March 20 receipts of 331 506 367 86 dollars and expenses of 0 738 151 247. Balance stands at 5 099 806. Subnet total debt 259 108 460 18 percent increase over previous day 271 859 76 73.

Treasury Washington Post- Hon the Treasury

Allis-Chalmers Bloody Strike Ends in Truce

Milwaukee March 24 A look to Wolke vote declared truce in one of the bloodiest airiens to recent Tyler history. 1500 voters favored returning by yesterday. 11,000 members claimed. Independent union gained 4,010 votes at January bargaining. Company says strike cost $85,000,000 in production losses.

Milwaukee Wis Wolke Tyler CIO United Automobile Workers Alfe-Sholmens Manuaclaniine Company Mambora Rion Thayaver

End to rent controls urged by housing group leader

Arthur W. Binns, president of the National Home and Property Owners Foundation, urged Congress to end rent controls. He told the House banking committee that keeping ceilings would strangle rental housing and worsen the housing shortage. He proposed allowing owners increases of at least 15 percent to cover rising costs since rent control began in 1941, arguing veterans would be hardest hit by continued controls.

Associated Press Washington Renin Arthur W. Binns National Home and Property Owners Foundation Binns House Banking Committee Bliiis

Convict Two Sons, Judge Is Acquitted

Federal Judge Albert W. Johnson and Allan Albeck Johnson were acquitted on conspiracy charges. Co defendants were convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment and fined 10000 each. Jury deliberations spanned Sunday, with verdicts read for Greene and others as the court noted potential misconduct in the district.

Associated Press Darrishurg Mareh Les Parmer Albert W. Joneson Gad Albeck We Jolnson Wndd Fyoren Whasudee Capt Albwrn W. Sulivtaon Str Donald ML Miller A Fee Albert W. Johnson, Jr Mudge Fee Nona Paul H. Neagley Lemoyne Mise Hector Johns United States Johson Ben Tormer Dudged JoBinson Middle District Pennsylvania Lnd Dridge Johnson U.S Valentine Hammack Wold Bor Charles J. Margiottd Vownsellor- Johnson Johnson

Rubber Strike Averted By Wage Boost Pact

Cleveland March 24 The rubber strike was averted after an eleventh hour agreement between the United Rubber Workers and major plants. An 11 cent hourly raise was agreed for 110000 workers at B F Goodrich Goodyear Pirestone and others retroactive to February 2. Industry leaders and attorney M Buckingham called the figure a possible compromise for all sectors.

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Marks Corners church gutted in $30000 blaze

A church at Marks Corners was completely gutted in a fire that caused about $30,000 in losses. Firefighters faced swampy terrain and used over 1600 feet of hose, with five fire departments responding for more than three hours. Several injuries were reported among volunteers.

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Floods disrupt London transit and British liner fire

London floods halt 40 miles of tracks at the capital’s largest underground system and close many subway stations. Northern England floodwaters spread as York suffers the swollen Ouse River cutting the industrial city in two. A fire aboard the British liner Hemida burns eight hours in drydock.

Malaren Hemida Ahr Hebburn-Ob-Tyhe

Will Resurface W Pleasant St in early 12 project plan

The Department of Highways announced a April 11 deadline for 12 resurfacing projects on W Pleasant Street and surrounding routes in Erie County Corry Concord Union City and North East areas. Totaling about 198 miles of widening and resurfacing across Route 6 traffic routes and local streets with several sections including Route 277 and rail advisories.

Hamrisburg Miayoh Department of Highways Worl Erie County City of Corry Concord Township Worth East UN Inn Widenirn

Expose Russian Plots In Greece And Turkey

Harrisburg reports two GOP lawmakers advance eight bills forming a special commission to regulate installment financing in Pennsylvania. The plan, backed by Governor Duff, targets auto and merchandise lending with licensing, disclosure, and bond requirements to curb abuses and prevent repossessions.

Greece Turkey Harrisburg GOP Pennsylvania Rep Herbert Psone Ble House Willy Franklin Mon Ihe Duff Wently Commission Sur GOB Pualtles Hake Mvenue

Legion Dancing Club to Launch for Teens in Corry

Bier A. Carrier Post announces a weekly Legion Teens party program at North Center, Corry. The Legion Dancing Club targets ages 17 to 21, runs Fridays 7:30 to 10:30, with chaperones from the Legion posts and a hope to fund an orchestra through proceeds. Admission is ten cents. soft drinks and sandwiches will be sold.

Bier A. Carrier Frim Legion Auriliary Anna Anderson Sil Adeuate Richard Bachelmer Hier C. Carsier Post Ohfott

Corry Hospital Bars Visitors Over Flu Infections

Corry Hospital will bar all visitors until further notice after consultation with medical staff. Five flu cases are at the hospital with the city’s number rising. Visitors are restricted to prevent further spread amid overcapacity conditions.

Corry Hospital Medical

Three Die In Army Transport Crash Near Guinden

Three crew members were killed when a C-45 Army Transport crashed 15 miles north of Guinden before dawn. The aircraft was en route from Pope Field to Brege, according to the Army Air Base at Shaw Field which released the report pending next of kin notifications.

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Ajax starts first aid class for plant workers

Ajax Tron Works announces a three week Industrial First Aid training course for Ajax plant employees and workers from Gerry plants who wish to attend. John Hornick, a State Police officer and certified instructor, will conduct the 20 hour course beginning tomorrow afternoon with sessions held for three weeks. Selected employees will be paid regular wages and supplies will be provided. Classes meet in the conference room on West Washington Street to ensure a qualified attendant on each shift. Officials from other Corry plants are invited to send staff. Interested persons should contact P A Soby as soon as possible.

Ajax Tron Works Ajax Gerry Pfo John Hornick Corey Barracks West Washington Street P. A. Soby Anul

Truman to host bipartisan big six at White House

President Truman plans an unprecedented night meeting with the bipartisan big six at the White House. The group includes Senate president pro tempore Vandenberg, Senate Majority Leader White, House Speaker Martin, House Majority Leader Hallick, Senate Minority Leader Barkley, and House Minority Leader Rayburn.

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May rush aid with 100 million stopgap fund

Washington report details documentary accusations of Soviet pressure on Greece and Turkey. US Congress debates funding and authority to borrow 100 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corp. to back aid and weapons. Documents claim a Soviet plan to separate Macedonia from Greece and pressuring Turkey with special privileges. Page Eight continuation expected.

Reds Macedonia Greece Associated Press Washington Turkey Poland Houde Foreign Uufairs Committee Prtyall House Senate Truman U. S RANG Communist Organization Russia Dutfi Nelles Turse Faye Ais Tistion United States

Emergency hospital board resolves illness of Dr Beemeth

An emergency notice from the Hospital Board of Directors reports the illness of Dr Beemeth and the subsequent call to duty for senior staff to ensure patient care while the hospital covers the absence. The message references Dr Gillette and other staff, with unclear details from damaged text.

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