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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1949
Page
1
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Ford Motor Co refused outside mediation as a five day strike by 65 000 workers spread coast to coast amid a dispute over speed up ar guments. The UAW staged a mass demonstration led by Walter Reuther in Dearborn and Detroit with officials including Mayor Orville Hubbard and Acting Mayor George Edwar k offering mediation proposals.
President Truman named Gordon Dean and Henny DeWalt Smyth to the Atomic Energy Commission after accepting resignations of Robert F. Bacher and William W. Waybrook. Dean, 48, is a University of Southern California law professor and attorney. Smyth, 51, chairs the physics department at Eaton University and authored the Smyth Report on the atomic bomb.
The Coney Hospital Auxiliary reports success from a tag sale with proceeds of 240 dollars. Emma Rossbacher James Kelsey and Shirley Baumgarten won prizes totaling amounts including 83 2 and 1 dollars as part of a sales fundraiser. Tickets to a Rex matinee were given as appreciation to workers and volunteers.
State Police report fog caused a three car collision at Lincolnville around 2 a m. Claude Daniels Steve Janoski and George Janoski of Centerville and Erie, none injured. vehicles damaged heavily. Daniels slowed suddenly, Dan s front car rammed by Janoski brother rear ended another vehicle. Investigating officers cited fog as primary factor.
Southern Democrats pledged to back the trade negotiation program as part of President Truman's campaign pledge. Senator George of Georgia expects Senate approval within about 10 days with Byrd and Sparkman supporting him. Republican opposition, aided by some northern Democrats, may spark a showdown over renewing presidential authority to cut tariffs.
Firemen estimated $100,000 in damage after a multi alarm blaze swept a two story building on Second Avenue, five blocks from the downtown area, Saturday night. The fire was fed by unknown tenants from the Lou Sows Record Co occupying one section, with other occupants Fort Pitt Bag Co and Sterling Auto Glass Co.
Chinese forces engage 17 miles northwest of Shanghai as Communist units drive along a 280 mile front from Hangzhou to Lake Poyang. In Shanghai, Nationalist authorities requisition trucks and jeeps, amid foreign consulate pressure to avoid seizure, while Red troops push toward nearby Kiangsi and Chekiang provinces.
Indiana County state representative William R. McMillen will headline the Glenn Mead Day celebration in Mead Park on July 4. Officials plan a dedication march and ceremonies, with assemblyman W. Howe assisting and a meeting set for tomorrow in the Municipal Building to finalize arrangements.
A fire swept a Youngwood theatre injuring manager Don Grief who shut off the safe booth. Fire damaged the interior and film equipment with losses estimated between 3000 and 4000 dollars, fully insured. Credit Aunt Blatt reports the theater was totally destroyed inside before firefighters stopped the spread.
Washington officials report hundreds of thousands of landlords have taken official forms to petition for rent increases under a new rent control framework. Each petition is reviewed separately, with ceilings based on fair net operating income using a recently released formula.
London reports nine men who chained themselves to a railing in front of the U S embassy during a May Day demonstration were jailed for six weeks. They were charged with causing insulting language and breach of the peace.
President Truman weighs a choice between approving a Security Treaty with security allies or pushing ahead on domestic labor legislation. Senate leaders press for quick action on the administration program while a Senate vote on the pact looms. lawmakers seek to finish major bills within weeks as the adjournment approaches.
May 98 at Newark? New Jersey politics center on Frank Hague a Democratic force for three decades The fusion ticket led by Hague ally Mayor Frank Hague faces a strong opposition slate headed by John V Kenny The contest pits Hague backed by the party against a Republican fusion ticket described as the strongest challenge to Hague’s influence and party unity across the state
Wreck on the main line eastbound derailed four freight cars near Corry causing about an hour delay to eastbound trains. Passenger and freight services operated around the wreck as crews cleared the line. Officials noted the cause of the derailment is under investigation.
Britain France and the United States plan discussions in Paris by week’s end on postwar Germany. The three Western powers aim to align strategy and aims ahead of a May 25 conference with Russia, building a united front to address Soviet questions.
Washington reports both Taft Hartley repeal efforts and a 2. minimum wage proposal are being drafted by key committees. Democrats and union leaders push to smooth rough spots as several members seek safeguards, including national emergency provisions, while debates over injunctions and enforcement continue.
Reports from Columbia Istanbul Manila and Monaco detail disasters and deaths. Collateral damage includes 50 injuries and $500000 in damages in Colombia. A truck ruck caused drownings near Bingol. A Philippine Airlines plane missing with 40 aboard. Monaco notes the death of Prince Louis II, aged 18, who had ruled since 1922.
Severe weather Saturday battered Texas and Oklahoma with tornadoes and high winds. Homes farms and utilities suffered extensive damage while rescue crews aided survivors. Reports note destroyed buildings downed power lines and disrupted communications across several counties.
Milan May 9 The attorney general moves to try Communist Deputy Audisio for stealing a gold watch and cigarette case from Marcello Petacci while Mussolini and his mistress Claretta Petacci were executed by Partisans. The case links to the Duce’s inner circle and the 1945 executions in northern Italy.
State police report weighing 204 trucks and arresting 76 drivers during a weekend crackdown on overloaded vehicles near Irwin Pennsylvania.
Bonn based Associated Press reports a democratic unarmed West German republic approved by military governors, paving the way for general elections in three western zones. The plan envisions a civilian government, proposed press freedoms, and a ban on the death penalty, with U.S., British, and French allies overseeing postwar stability.
The article notes President Truman feeling healthy after a busy day, citing a private consultation with Dr Edward Hughes Prudon and a sermon by Pastor Prudon. It frames the president’s vigor as he presses ahead with duties amid European issues and ongoing public events.
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