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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

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Pressure urged on Western Europe trade policy

Commerce officials urge Secretary of State Acheson to push Western European leaders to tighten trade with Eastern Europe. The plan aims to curb embargoed or controlled goods and secure cooperation, while debates rise over economic aid and Western recovery.

Associated Press Washington Acheson Commerce Department Coxiteu Europe Commerce United States Begin Schuman State Department

Attorneys Plan Final Arguments In Will Case

Waynesburg May 4 Attorne ys for both sides await final arguments in a hearing to determine who inherits the 40 000 estate of Mrs Gertrude Southard Po ehiran Final testimony disputed by handwriting experts Pittsburgh experts differ on forgery versus genuineness The court must decide validity of the will and estate distribution to Waynesboro College and the Western Pennsylvania Engineers Society as named in an earlier will.

Waynesburg Gertrude Southard Poéhiran John Poohron Fawin H. Fearon Pittsburgh T Nemberg

Whisky And Beer Taxes Unchanged By House Committee

The House Ways and Means Committee today rejected any cut in whisky and beer taxes as it reviews a proposed six percent reduction. Aimed at trimming federal revenues by about 210 million dollars, the plan would have cut the whisky tax to a gallon and halved the beer tax by 50 cents a barrel. No wine tax reduction was proposed.

Associated Press Washington Mouse Ways and Means

AFL Seeks Unified Front At Philadelphia Meet

The AFL Executive Council gathers in Philadelphia for a five day session starting Monday to pursue a unified labor front especially in politics. The International Association of Machinists may rejoin the AFL while CIO and other unions seek broader merger talks. A suggested voluntary $4 per member for the Labor League for Political Education is among items on the agenda.

Philadelphia IAM Associated Press American Federation of Labor AFL Rlte Bernard Samuel AFL Weel Philanwiphia Qwoposil Philip Murray CIO Cooperaton William Green Els Green Favard John Laws United Mine Workers Murray Carpenters Tabor League For Political Education

Murder case against OSU student moves forward

Columbus May 4 The prosecutor says he will call witnesses today in the murder case against former Ohio State University student James D. Heer accused of killing fraternity brother Jack T. McKeown in November after a homecoming dance. McKeown was managing editor of the university daily from Norwood Ohio.

Columbus Stude Ohio State University Ralph J. Bartlett James D. Heer Stent Jack T. McKeown Norwad

Union City Man Likely To Run Against W Waterhouse

Rexford Hanlin of Union City seeks the Democratic nomination to oppose Assemblyman W Waterhouse in the coming general election. Hanlin, a World War I veteran and union clerk, attended a Democratic meeting at Hotel Corry and plans a write in campaign if the party backs him this summer. A Republican write in effort could spoil Waterhouse’s re election prospects.

Rexford Hanlin Democratic Party W. W. Weterhouse Rexford Rex Hanlin Tion Hey Hanley Pelilian Hotel Corry Hardin Veterens Union City Union Cli Democratic Unidh Clty Aman Gwinein Sunmier Republia Watertonse Ik Wenerat Tenis Avferrie Northwestern Pentiesviginin Democrac Bernard Shinuer Philadelphi Dilworth Samuel Wfert Philadelphia Democratic Committee William Churchway

Remington Quizzed Again Over Communist Ties

Economist William W. Remington testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee as a new loyalty inquiry opened. The 2-year suspension earlier stemmed from Senate investigations citing Elizabeth Bentley. Remington, a wartime Navy intelligence officer, denied Communist ties and noted his TVA service as a youth.

Economist Associated Press Washington Williamn W. Remington Hood Commerce Department House un-American Petlinlies Remington Senate Weed D-Ga House Remiigton Navy Tennessee Valley Authority Communist Party TVA AFL Elizabeth Bentley

Truman says defense budget should peak next year

President Truman expressed optimism about a lower defense budget for the next fiscal year beginning July 1, 1981, noting the budget as a good one. He shrugged off fears of a sudden war with Russia and defended ongoing Marshall Plan aid while criticizing Congress for insufficient tax revenue to cover deficits.

Associated Press Washington Muay Trumaasy Truman Manelss Tydings Rotary Club Edwin G. Nourse United States Europe Congress

Draft extension moves in House as Truman nominates envoy

The House Armed Services Committee votes 1 to 0 to extend the military draft for two more years with Congress to set induction timing. President Truman nominates Stanley Woodward as ambassador to Canada and Lo Lie Senate for confirmation to succeed the late Laurence Steinhardt. In Formosa, Nationalists say Russia and Red China mobilize for possible World War.

Wes Mohan Washington House Armed Services Congress Vinson Truman Todey Stanley Woodward Canada State Department Lo Lie Senate Laurence A. Steinhardt Tpatpei Formosa China Niewsmen Tod Russia Red China

Slayer Arrested in Philadelphia Police Killings

In Philadelphia on May 4, Inspector Doyle said Robert W. Taylor 95 named Albert Nicholas Goats as the slayer of Patrolman James Donohoe killed yesterday near a downtown subway station. One man is under arrest and a manhunt for a second ex convict is underway.

Philadelphia Richard Doyle Robert W. Taylor Albert Nicholas Goats James Donohoe

Dilworth Campaign Reach in Philadelphia as Primaries Near

Philadelphia leaders from both parties gathered as Dilworth campaigns for the Democratic ticket amid GOP splits. He backs a state fair employment commission and a robust reform agenda, promising to push broader labor protections and address joblessness before the November election.

Ertepa GIO APL Richardson Dilworth Nonidicate Fo Kovernion WAG Isles Philaciphia Commonwealth Dilworth

Corry Man Receives K of C Award in Golden Anniversary Week

Charles Keating of this city was among six charter members of the Titusville Knights of Columbus honored with gold pins at a golden anniversary dinner. About 200 Knights filled the American Legion Hall for the event and adjourned to the Elks Club for dancing. Also attending were C. J. Ward and Joseph Fleming, two of the early organizers from Titusville. The week is observed as golden anniversary week by the Knights.

Charles Keating Titusville Knights of Columbus F. of C American Lexion Hall Elks Club Titusville Mr. Keating C. J. Ward Joseph Fleming

West German Press Shifts Toward Neutral Tone Says U S Review

A U S commission review notes a trend in West German newspapers toward neutral or balanced coverage amid Cold War tensions. Observers see some papers anti Communist yet wary of provoking Germany’s unification and alliance shifts, with cautious praise for US firmness in Berlin and less aggressive propaganda.

Associated Press Frankfurt Germany Russia Alain Gormay U. S. Ligh Commission United States Berlin

Mercury Reaches 80 Amid Warm Spring Day

Residents enjoyed unseasonably warm weather as temperatures hit around 80. The afternoon sun brought brief showers later, with forecasters predicting cooler conditions and cold starts tomorrow.

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MacArthur rebukes Russian claim on Japan bases

General MacArthur rejected a Russian demand for explanation of demilitarization and base policy in Japan. He stated the United States may take necessary occupation measures and that base details are for their own commanders, not for foreign inquiry.

Associated Press Tokyo Generl MacArthur Japan Siva Sharp Kuma Derev Yanko Russia Far Eastern Commission Tuasheer

Woman Found Dead in Hotel Prompting Autopsy Request

Agatha Shay 28 of Terr Alta West Virginia a beauty shop owner with Frances Noll of Mckees Rocks was found dead in Hotel Webster Hall room. Coroner William B. McClelland ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death after Miss Shay became ill and was not reached by telephone.

Hivisounes William B. McClelland Webster Hall Toom Agatha Shay Terr Alta W. Va Frances Noll MéKees Rocks Miss Wall Miss Shay Miss Noll

Fireworks forecast as Red Spy Probe heats up in Senate

Senate debate over McCarthy charges grows fiercer as a new round of testimony looms. Frank Bielaski will reveal what he knows about 1940s secret documents. Lattimore denies McCarthy’s Russia head spy claim, calling Budenz accusations hogwash. Continued on page four.

Associated Press Washington Senate Seran Fey Uled Benatay McCarthy Fuga Democratic Teader Lucay McCarthy Heelgamver Lucia Senator Wherry Nebraska Senate Foreign Relations Frank Bielaski Bielaski Amerasie Wise Owen Lattimore Lattimore Latlimore Russia Louis Budenz Latgimore Senate

Three Alarm Fire Damages Building in Philadelphia

A three alarm fire struck the old Jewish World building on Walnut Street, delaying trolley traffic and causing about 35000 dollars in damage. Most losses were at the Novelty Printing Co, a four door, five story structure two blocks from Independence Hall. no injuries reported.

Philadelphia Old Jewish World John ©. Cork Novelty Printing Co Thand Walnut Streets Indepeniece Hall Jewish World

Chrysler Strike Ends After 99 Days in Detroit

The 99 day Chrysler strike, second largest in auto history, settled May 4. About 8,000 workers at 25 plants return to work by Monday with a new contract offering pension, hospital, and insurance benefits, wage increases, and higher vacation pay. UAW President Walter Reuther calls it a victory for workers and security.

Associated Press Detroit Chrysler Genera Motors CIO United Auto Workers Fedevad Epnivec UAW Desa Dodge Plymouth Assembly Walter Reuther Chrysler Corporation Ste Hortann J. Werkler Satement Kokomo New Caste Chi Apto

Father Smith Named Pittsburgh Leader of Catholic Education

May 4 report: The Spy Ghost Fathers in Amerie name Reverend Frederie P. Smith as coordinator of educational act. Smith leads the university group and joins Withington Joliet in a Catholic organization effort for reform and policy.

Father Smith Pittsburgh Amerie Reyurend Frederie P. Smith Aoe University Thesgroupt Coordiog Tratline Smith Priietii Join Withington Joliet

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