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A partial, unreadable OCR fragment mentions a Mont location and a Sno dealer with unclear details. The readable portion provides no explicit names, dates, or events to confirm a full item.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1949
Page
1
A partial, unreadable OCR fragment mentions a Mont location and a Sno dealer with unclear details. The readable portion provides no explicit names, dates, or events to confirm a full item.
Moscow reports Marshal Alexander M Vasilevsky named minister of armed forces, succeeding Marshal Nikola A Bulgatin, while retaining deputy prime minister role. The reshuffle ties Vasilevsky to Eisenhower and Montgomery reputations and signals broader ministerial shifts in the Soviet leadership.
Rescue crews from the U S Air Force police and volunteers combed beaches south of the lake for Harry Barenbriges 45 of El Mira N Y and Stuart N Johnson 41 of Mansfield Ohio missing since their Stinson monoplane departed Buffalo March 16. Plane parts identified as theirs were found as searchers intensified efforts with weather forecast calling for thundershowers and near summer heat.
Two local men are named in a fragmented game report involving a Panther matchup near Carey. The piece mentions a route, a white broader context, and several players with partial last names, but details are obscured by garbled OCR.
March 25 two Erie patrolmen Harry Slostewski and William Parthjoletel facing changes of assault with intent and aggravated assault stemming from a February 18 beating of Ott Smith in police headquarters. Hearing saw jurors, spectators, reporters as McCarty youth witness called. testimony interrupted by a fan noise and crowd movement.
Treasury report dated Washington March 25 shows net budget receipts 427,220,359.00 dollars and budget expenditures 27,000,515.92 dollars. Basic balance 9,659,961,085.91 dollars and total debt 351,844,119,718.12 dollars. Decrease from previous day 1,223,574.94 dollars.
City council approves four amendments to the zoning measure with a public review next week. Revisions aimed at easing opposition address street layout and lot classifications, including changes along East Wayne and Bayh Columns. Officials expect publication of the full text and hopeful public input before final adoption.
A report from Harrisburg details a new gas tax measure approved by the governor to raise funds for highway and bridge construction. The plan adds a one cent per gallon levy with a possible two cent boost and authorizes revenue bonds for road projects over the next two years, funded by various concurrent taxes and fees in what appears to be a broad reform package aimed at public works and utility receipts.
The council approved an allocation up to 800 for a district recreation program tied to school plans. Funding aims to acquire equipment and support future activities at Tugeland Field, with community clubs expressing interest and several sites to host events in wards.
Corry man Paul Peonlock 1H representative will move Aver Agency into Hazil building next month. The agency, founded in 1691 by Harry Auer, consolidates the operations and will service all accounts. The new owner plans to offer a full line of insurance and related services through the office in the Horn building.
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a confusing plot involving miners and mail letters amid a strike period. Aged offices and markets suffered damage while authorities traced eerie deliveries to news services in Pittsburgh and Baltimore. The United Mine Workers were mentioned in connection with the episode, with substantial property damage and disrupted markets.
John P. Busarelio, president of the UMW Pittsburgh District, angrily denied any connection with the entire business.
Rankin introduced a new measure limiting pensions to World War I veterans and addressing married veterans with dependent spouses. The bill aims to curb payments, align with amendments discussed by veterans groups, and was referred back to committee after reception from lawmakers.
A historical note details the Exchange Club’s donation of 207 to a park and its subsequent disbandment. The document mentions community members and a formal association, with references to local civic activities and plans related to park development and youth outreach.
Samuel Perry, 47, of Suemur, and Mikell, with others, were charged with theft and related offenses. They appeared before Alderney Pal Bedtbrd and were remanded on bail of 90 palware to Virwinge. State Police pursued the case, with details tied to Mudisingliie and Martsonville.
Washington reports President Truman accepted Walter Bedell Smith’s resignation as ambassador and urged him to return to duty in Washington. Secretary of State Rusk relayed the decision with reluctance, noting Smith’s desire to resume command of U S forces in Germany.
Company A enlisted three new guardsmen Philip McCray William Whitehead and John Rowland. Corp Paul Przor a cad filled morning as commanding officer lauded the public and the Women's Relief Corps for their role in the retreat held at the state. Refreshments followed the film The War in China and quarterly pay checks to guardsmen were announced for distribution next bill period Monday night.
Washington court hears Axis Sally, Miss Gillars, receive a 10 to 30 year sentence after federal judge Edward Curran presides. Prosecution describes wartime broadcasts criticizing U.S. efforts and aiding the enemy as basis for punishment. Judge orders hard time with appeals likely.
The Associated Press reports that President Lewis signaled a move to ease industry fears of prolonged mine shutdowns. Railroads begin recalling furloughed workers as 454,000 United Mine Workers threaten prolonged stoppages. plans foresee returns by early April amidst coal shipments and line closures.
A bill to extend the Pennsylvania Turnpike northward to Erie faces Senate committee review in Harrisburg. Sponsor Senators Blass Dorhin and Manany back aligning southwestern Pennsylvania with the rest of the state, leaving kickoff decisions to the Turnpike Commission and not fixing a route or cost. In Greenville Mississippi, a tornado killed three and injured at least 22 as it struck four communities late at night, injuring predominantly Black residents.
A woman aged about 68, five feet tall and 150 pounds, died after leaping into the Niagara River near the Maid of the Mist landing on the Canadian side. Police found her body with a skull and leg injuries. she wore a black headdress, tweed overcoat, and brown cloth coat. A brown striped handkerchief bearing the name R. Burns was found in the coat packet. the origin of the coat traced to Buffalo or Rochester.
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