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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

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House Senate clash over housing stopgap bill strains reform

May 6 Washington report shows House Republican leaders split with Senator Taft over a 60 day extension to revive Title 6 home loan insurance. Wolcott says the House is not interested in a short term continuance. open dispute widens between Senate backers and House GOP.

Associated Prose Washington House Republican Taft Rohio Chatman Wolcott R-Woh Tin House Banting Committee Senate Wolcott Jenders Lat Weel House House Banking Committee Wojeatt E House Senate Insurance

Hopes Fade For Meat Strike End

In Chicago on May 6 talks between CIO Packinghouse Workers and the four major packers Cudahy Swift Armour and Wilson failed to reach a wage agreement. The union sought 29 cents, but the companies refused. Cyrus Ching of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service oversaw the talks but no date was set for further mediation or return to Chicago.

CIO Cudahy Swift Ammour Wilson Washington Cyrus Ching Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Unnon Packer Chicago

Austrian Peace Talks Suspended Amid East-West Deadlock

The Associated Press reports talks between Austria and Yugoslavia broke down with Western powers divided. Britain and the United States oppose large reparations while Russia insists on territorial and financial concessions. A resumption offer hinges on new proposals and Yugoslav claims under the peace treaty framework.

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Corry High School Athletes Awarded Letters at Assembly

At Corry High School yesterday a morning assembly distributed letters for football basketball and baseball. Senior recipients include Geertson Gerntson Hatinen Reed Suxton Pris aia Sturdevant and Morgan. juniors Gordon Tranchini Yanik Lang. sophomores Pitts Crawford and others. Special awards went to Patricia Butters June Long and Don Gilson with a program by Principal Sheen and music by the school band.

Qif Etes Corry High School Couch Rob Lytle Richard Geert ‘Oh Charles Gerntson Troy Hatinen Harley Reed Richard Suxton Pratrle Srisina Jokh Blatt Taek McCaslin Richard Halfast Paul Penton Danagers Holland Morgan Seb Sastian Franchini Wiliam Patricia Butters June Long Sheevielders Don Gilson Howard 4. Sheen P. Lowe Edwards David Swartz

Alabama Governor Weds 21 Year Old Woman in Surprise Ceremony

Governor James E. Folsom of Alabama, nicknamed Kissing Jim for his reported antics with women, married Jamelle Moors, a 21 year old described as a widow, in a late night ceremony at Rockford, Alabama. The wedding follows a public life marked by salacious headlines and political attention.

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Road paving eyed for Clymer-Columbus route this summer

Pennsylvania highway officials anticipate possible paving of the Clymer-Columbus road this summer if funds and equipment are available. A survey showed traffic counts and damage justify improvements on the poorest section, with backing from Assemblymen Waterhouse and Gibson for the Warren and Erie county project.

W. Jackson Prantl Pennsylvania HighWay Department Clymer Columbus Jackson Wieren Clymer-Columbua W. W. Waterhouse Gibson Warren Erie

Ohio primary yields Taft and Stassen split delegates

The Ohio GOP primary produced a split among presidential delegates with Taft winning 14 contested delegates and Stassen securing nine plus 30 unopposed. Taft claimed greater first ballot support at Philadelphia while Stassen called it a clear victory, highlighting gains in Toledo and Dayton areas and losses in Cleveland sectors.

Robert A. Taft Minnesota Taft Stassen Washington Ohio Philadelphia Minneapolis Toledo Afton Yourstown Dayton Cleveland Gunton Stebenville Bringfield Fortamouth

Corry Man Fined For Illegal Fishing In Sparta Township

Corry man facing Patrick Run in Sparta Township pled guilty to fishing with illegal hooks and was fined 20 dollars plus costs. Walter W Dingfelder of the same county received a similar fine for a related charge. The cases were reviewed by deputy fish warden Frank Ottaway.

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Palestine in Flames as New Firing Erupts in Jerusalem

United Nations efforts for a truce in Jerusalem resume amid fresh Arab Jewish fighting. Arab leaders lack authority to bind accords, prompting higher level talks with regional powers as clashes flare near Mount of Olives and in key urban pockets including Jaffa and Tel Aviv.

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VEW Poppy Day Sale Scheduled For May 28

The auxiliary of the Archie W. Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will direct a Poppy Day sale on Friday May 28 replacing the prior practice of selling the week before Memorial Day. Mrs J J Haight and Paul Lines lead the effort. proceeds support disabled veterans hospitals families widows and portions go to the National Rehabilitation Service and the National Home for Orphans.

J. J. Haight Archie W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars Paul Lines Lave Jamell Dlo~ Abled VW National Rehabilitation Service Nation Home

Flags to Honor War Dead This Saturday

Mayor J Pred Kinley urged Corry merchants to fly the American flag all day Saturday to honor returning war dead. Flags at the city post office and Army recruiting office were lowered to half mast for Set. Thomas Crane and Pte. Paul Pullom whose bodies arrived from Schenectady. A funeral service and interment are planned at St Thomas Cemetery.

J. Pred Kinley Corry America Post Army Thomas Crane Paul Pul Jam Schenectady Veverans Council Veterans 2 Bracken-Keating Seral Barvicestar Syl Chemis Ste Thomas Pullom Burnier Theater Prunele Pontan Maurice Chapman

Corry Country Club to Open Golf Course This Weekend

Golf course will be open for play Saturday and Sunday with fairways mowed and cups placed. Bar license received and beverages will be served both days. Clubhouse grand opening set for the following week starting Saturday night May 18 with a members dance.

Corry Country Club Quipats

School Choir Broadcast Planned For Next Monday

A school choir plans a broadcast next Monday from Beitley HS, with an overnight Toronto stop. The program includes a morning concert at the veterans hospital and a Tuesday feature at Calhoun's Church, followed by further performances at local high schools and a regional press event.

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Senate debates repeal of oleo tax amid split votes

Washington May 6 A Senate vote shifted toward repealing the 62 year old oleomargarine tax with expected House action. Supporters and opponents predicted quick movement as Finance Chairman Millikin said hearings would be set, while Senator Vandenberg's ruling on jurisdiction was overturned.

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Purge court clears Weygand and resigning Communist

Paris May 6 A purge court legal commission today dismissed collaboration charges against General Maxime Weygand and restored Allied rights. A Communist commission member announced his resignation in protest. Shannon Airport Ireland May 6 planes began a search of a missing C 47 transport plane over the North Atlantic. The privately owned craft reportedly carried Snotsnitidens to Task fnily until yesterday.

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Rail Strike Texts Signal Tie to PRR Workers

Fragmented OCR preserves a report about a rail strike affecting PRR workers. It mentions Philadelphia, May, and figures tied to the disruption, with references to officials and the need to protect service while labor actions unfold.

Air Force funding bill moves toward quick approval

Washington reports lawmakers cleared most hurdles for a 3.289 billion defense bill funding the Air Force and Navy arms programs. The House supports an 822 million add on defense ships and jets, while leaders push a 70-group Air Force with new fighters and bombers amid election year pressure.

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Fishing Vessel Adrift North of Alaska Coast Guard Aid

A 111 foot fishing boat named Tootsie was adrift 20 miles north of Fort Henderson after crashing into the lee of Alaska. Thirteen crew members were aboard as distress calls reached the Coast Guard. Tootsie reported a leak and dwindling fresh water while rescue craft attempted to reach the vessel.

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White House Eyes Railroad Crisis Talks Friday Morning

A White House conference with railroad brotherhood chiefs is planned for Friday morning to avert a nationwide strike threat. Presidential aide John R. Steelman and officials discussed possible government action and union demands on pay and work rules, with no immediate settlement reached.

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City Council Passes Fire Driver Pay Ordinance

City Council met in a brief special session to approve a new ordinance setting the wage scale for relief firefighters in the Corry Fire Department. The measure establishes a 70 cent maximum pay rate for drivers and related personnel, with second readings scheduled to finalize the policy.

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