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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1947
Page
1
City to pay Zalzneck firm for paving project
The city awarded a paving contract to Zalzneck Co. at 1.24 per toe foot of asphalt with start around July 15 and finish expected late August. Bids from Chartes E Fry Construction and Allied Cement Go. were reviewed with the lowest bid accepted and costs projected within initial estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cle
A. Zakeneck
Chia
Fay
Calypons Co
Wight UK
Howe
Dlay
Zalzweele
Daly
A. Pred Eindey
North Center Street
North Center Prec
Park Place
Columbur Avenue
West Conpresa Elréeh
North Centershrort
Pennsgylvania
Te H. Berkling
Pierre
Burk
City Cats
Clivy
Police Tehief
Kinley Alley
No. 1 Fire
Lawrence Berliner
MB Shambaugh
Sciola Street
J.donald Watson
Clay
Ors Stennett
Hugh Mosher
Raymond Avenua
Raymond aVene
Center Street
Cornwell Win
Emnissiat
West Main
Fifth Avenue
Fark Street
State Swept By Severe Storms
Severe storms struck last night with lightning destroying a large gymnasium near Rendine Municipal airport, causing fire and closing streets. Army personnel aided fire crews in controlling the blaze that damaged the building and disrupted traffic. Nearby farmer George Heber reported over 2,000 young turkeys destroyed by a lightning fire pit near Tarrisbure, with estimated losses around $2,000. Philadelphia floods also plagued city streets and exposed hundreds outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gmintrael
Ain Hser SecUlions
Bonnsylvenia
Tin Phil- Aditpila
Avid
Tomorro
Wester
Permnaylvania
Gymnasiim Wit Uke
Rendine Muncipal
Jank Nigh
Wayne Miller
Airyort
Gley
Army
Vie
Twlistedt
Une Slresl
Airport
Guerge Heber
Tarrisbure
Philadelphia
Legislation Moves to Ban Strikes and Extend Benefits
Harrisburg report notes House debates bills to outlaw strikes by public employees and end jobless benefits for strikers, with proposals to keep Wartime experience rating, equal pay for women, and ban picketing by non-employees. Senate receives Aynor code and liquor quota changes. measures on school mergers planned by county boards advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Herbert P. Lov
Naor
House
Senate
State Liquor Control Board
Focal Cough
Mquor Appeals
State Council, of Education
Focal Schools
Focal
Memphis high school blood selling report shocks city
May 20 authorities in Memphis were investigating reports that schoolboys were selling their blood for spending money. Father John Elliott of Catholic High School said many youths had sold blood to pay expenses, with 29 students from his school involved and others at different schools also said to be participating during the Cotton Carnival week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Rommunicusro
Memphis
Memphis High School
John 4. Elliott
Catholic High School
Gendo
Corry merchants approve Friday night store hours move
Corry merchants vote 19 to 6 for a seven month trial of Friday evening hours extending shops to nine o clock with negotiations over promotion plans. The split vote included concerns from chain stores and questions about vote authenticity led to resignation of the association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorry
Vevingy
Lie Cavey Rekall Merchants Association
Ae Jha
Ml Sudy Vatallevs
George R. Cone
Yezard
Chain Farms
Charles S. May
Woolwontti Stars
Morel Chapin
May
Cale
Rossiti
Titusville Whndow
Corry
Cone
Counicll
Connell
J S scientists study sun eclipse in Brazil
In Brazil near Bocatuva a group of American observers on a wooded plateau witnessed a total solar eclipse. The event began early morning, reached totality for three minutes and forty eight seconds, and ended with partial visibility. Cloudy skies at Araxa prevented naked eye viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Araxa
Bnestova
Last Big Phone Dispute Settled Between Union and Company
The 20 000 telephone workers represented by the National Federation of Telephone Workers reached a settlement with the Western Bell Company in Washington. The agreement provides a $40 basic wage increase, a 5 cent weekly cost of living adjustment, higher transfer allowances, shift changes, and increased early-start time pay. The union heads said workers will return to work at 8 am tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assocmwa
Reese New Voi
Uwl
Washington
B. Unanton
W. J Barry
Fomvale
New York
Navy Budget on House Floor Faces Deep Cuts
The Navy appropriation, about 489,761,100, moved to the House floor with Republicans seeking steeper reductions across the Army and Agriculture budgets. Key figures include a 277,619.20 Navy reduction from the total 4,847,260,400 budget, with debate scheduled over three days as the Senate may amend parts of the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Culture Departments
Senate
Sheppard
D-Calil
Nsb-Nominittee
Greece ready to cooperate with UN border commission
Greece pledged full cooperation with a United Nations interim border commission to monitor the Balkans while Albania and Bulgaria prepared to challenge its authority. The Security Council debated a Soviet resolution to curtail powers, with the United States and Britain opposing. The commission was to watch the Warder area until the regular council report, expected in early June, is delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sty
Preay
Salonika
Trontler
Athens
Geneva
Council For Action
Russia
Justice Jury Delivers 29 Indictments On Vote Fraud Charges
Jackson county grand jury returns 29 indictments amid last August primary vote fraud probes. Names of witnesses and details kept secret pending arrest actions. In Washington, Senate and House members discuss labor and health bills with limited progress and no immediate new funding. Chinese Civil War actions threaten government reinforcements around Chungchun with railway disruptions cited. Secretary Marshall notes no new foreign aid funds planned, while overseas military costs rise.
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Associated Presy Mansas Eley
Jackson County Grant
Pervins
Nanking
China
Chungchun
Manchuria
Rei
Peiping-Wiuketen
Great Wall
Washington
Marshall
State Department
War Department
Korea
City Plants Start Layoffs Amid Retrenchment Program
Officials describe the move as a retrenchment step after canceled orders and long-term commitments. At Aero Supply Co and Raymund firm plants, production cuts and layoffs affect hundreds. other local firms report similar actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hat Wo Goery
Ynnont
Aero Supply Isigy Co
Ubale Tuyoul Noite
AR Benson
Uwe Lye
Fen
Raymund mi
W. W. Peldt
Phart
Trie
Meadville
Navy reveals Lt. Col. Edward Little accused of maltreating Americans in Jap camp
Washington reports Lt. Comdr. Edward N. Little on trial in a secret court martial for maltreatment of Americans under his orders at a Japanese prison camp. Tokyo testimony cites torture claims against a guard and a prisoner died in the guardhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawner Avencoe
Washington
Navy
Edward N. Little
Vitte
Oe Ma
Tokyo
Isao Pukuhasa
Omuti
Little
Fukubarh
William H. Enilant
Warsaw
Anothy
Prkvhura Telat
Kaleut
Dems Hold Fire In Effort To Delay Income Tax
Five Army flyers die in a crash near Dayton Ohio and Michigan at Wright Field. The Army identifies the victims including Lt Milton Cunningham and Lt Pearl Zempter among seven listed names. Parachutes and clothing found at the scene indicate a fatal accident in a military air operation.
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DEMS
Windsor.n
Elvcirien
Sentio
Wien Dayton
Ohta
Wamiun
Helly
Mitwauiter
Plist Bt
Raymand K
Berke
Bawivan
Callt
Milton D
Cunningham
Centralla
Pearl TL Zempter
Smatovitia
Doh
Kennedy
Lewis
Wilke
Wynn
FPHA Authorizes 51344 Payment in Housing Project Case
The Federal Public Housing Authority authorizes a 513,344 payment related to the Fairhaven Housing Development. Housing manager Cyrus W. Gray and official Joha A. Kemet note tax exemptions and advance payments to city, county, and school districts, with project valuation stated at 168,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balehaven
Bony
Cyrus W. Gray
Fem
Joha A. Kemet
Bervick
Gray
Mason Kinley
PRA
FPA
Fairhaven
City
Schol
Newburyport Merchants Falter Over 10 Percent Price Cut Plan
Newburyport Massachusetts reports show merchants abandoning a 10 per cent across the board price cut after the trial ended. Sponsors cited lack of supplier cooperation as the plan proved unsustainable while stores noted losses and resistance from suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Newburyport
Mass
Seaport
Northeasteset Development Council
Opposition 15 Await Return of GOP Recruit
Talk is first round strategy of Democrats showdown on postponement to come. Tommorow five Republicans may bolt on test vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomormorrow
Budget Surplus Sparks Senate Tax Cut Debate Surge
Washington May 20 The Senate faces a close vote on a tax cut bill as Democrats stall a delaying motion and Republicans push for distribution of a $6 0 billion surplus between tax cuts and debt reductions. Langer Alkett Morse Wikson Tobey and other GOP members weigh in while minority plans to slow the process amid calls for fiscal restraint. The clash over timing and scope signals a lengthy debate on how much taxation relief the nation can fund.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Times
Buley
Langer
Rushims
Washinlin
Lita
Alhoueh
Oflu Gop
Alkett
Ver
Mont
Morse
Oregon
Wikson
Millikin (Gole
Bix Haire
Willem Lewst
Mrs Truman rallying in Grandview after death of mother
Grandview Missouri reports Mrs Truman rallying today after the death of her gravely ill mother. Presidential secretary says Mrs Truman, 4 year old Marthe B. Truman, was taken to a chair where she rested and spoke with the President. The President’s physician Brig Gen Wallace Graham says the elderly woman thoroughly enjoyed the rocking and conversation. Sweeny funeral held in Greensburg Pennsylvania with state officials and Republican leaders in attendance for B Arthur Swett, veteran publisher and former cabinet member.
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Associated Press
Grandview
Truman
Marthe B. Trutian
Ross
Wallace 3. Graham
Sweeny
Greensburg
Leiikvior
Ai Maper
Republical
Tetelodar
Lee
B. Arthur Swett
al Cabinet
Ufcar
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