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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1949
Page
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Paris May 25 Associated Press reports the three Western powers firmly support a new West German republic. They oppose Soviet efforts to restore four power control via the old Allied Control Council. Vishinsky proposed a five point plan for direct four power rule, elections in Berlin, and a broader supervisory body reshaping German governance. Western officials warned the plan would strip Germans of a central government and undermine Ruhr administration.
Advance notes reveal Mead Park preparations for Glen Mead Day with Poery rang cep and afternoon concerts. VFW TYIN and Bugle Corps to perform at a dinner with live entertainment and a raffle for a car. Arnold Scaptieult reports strong sales for the giveaway as organizers discuss central city park plans.
Washington May 2. Nalumel P. Davis is named minister to Hungary to establish representation there. The move follows talks on reappointing a legation head and signals possible reshuffles. Other assignments include Joseph Flack to Bolivia and Costa Rica post, George P. Shaw to El Salvador, and Pete Brownell to Australia.
Bluefield West Virginia May 28 Roughly two coal operators and the Lewis union opened contract talks today as Southern coal producers sought a region-wide agreement. The Southern associations urged joint negotiations with Lewis to avoid a repeat of past patterns and potential industry-wide disruption.
Two year old Rexford Messenger son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Messenger of Shady Avenue is recuperating at Corry Hospital after the mower blade severed the lip of a finger while the child played in the yard at his home. The accident occurred as the child’s finger became caught in the mower. Matthews Sworn In Washington May 95 Francis F Matthews of Omaha is sworn in as secretary ab the may.
A proposed settlement in the Berlin railway strike would pay western sector workers in rent marks worth four east marks for Western fares. The plan, announced in a Reichsbanner interview, aims to end five days of stoppages that crippled Berlin rail service. The union and authorities await approval from the East Zone economic commission and Western allies have moved to remove Communist railway police. Two killed and several injured in clashes between strikers, strikebreakers, and police as control shifts in the city.
Associated Press reports a Shelton gang member was shot in Pat Rfield Illinois as a series of ambushes hits the group. Big Bax Shel fim, the apparent chief, was wounded in Evansville hospital with a bullet in the back. His condition was listed as satisfactory. Surviving brothers Roy and Dalton noted. Carl and Bernie were killed in earlier ambushes.
Campaign chairman Roger Brown announced the 1946 hospital fund effort with a goal of 660 000 to be launched June 22. The list shows division heads for Corporations and Employees D Armour Hillstram Special Gifts M M Nast Commercial G E Bennett Medien Shaft David L Swarts Government and Schools Walter H Scott Clubs and Associations and Mrs RH Vin Passel Residential. Rural workers will be led by Mrs Lynn Sill of Beaverdam and Clymer's effort by E G Marvigan. Each chair,is enlisting volunteers to assist when the drive is launched.
Victor Reuther CIO United Auto Workers educational director was wounded when a hidden shooter fired through a window at his Lastight home in Detroit. Police found a double barrel shotgun nearby and linked no clear connection to a prior attack on Walter Reuther. The case echoes last year’s unresolved assault on Walter Reuther amid UAW tensions with Ford.
Washington May 25 The nation paid last honors today to Forrestal first secretary of defense. Led by President and Mrs Truman high officials and business leaders gathered at Arlington National Cemetery for the Unknown Soldier ceremony. Sunshine bathed the solemn event as funeral services followed his death in Bethesda Naval Hospital from a fall after collapse from overwork.
Gen. Bilion B. Spoor, 47, commander of Dutch forces in Indonesia, died in Batavia Java after suffering a heart attack Monday. Army headquarters said he never recovered.
Washington May 25 The administration’s foreign aid and economic programs faced a heated House economy drive delaying action. A July 1 pay raise and European recovery aid were at stake as lawmakers debated shifting 1.0 billion in funds earlier for faster use. Complicating the vote, Republican resistance clouded passage of the revised plan amid committee talks with BCA officials.
State Police and Girard officers halted a burglary at Girard High School after a suspect fled from the scene at 12 15 a m. Louis Alphonse Zetharie, 95, of Erie, admitted involvement in a $600 safe robbery at Haris reeke High School earlier in the week and was captured following a chase across nearby fields. Treasury data from May 2 showed receipts of 104 398 million with expenditures 78 666 million and a total debt of 251 722 billion.
Fraternal clubs are asked to contribute about 400 dollars worth of playground gear for a summer recreation program. Director Louis Hanna plans a seven week program starting June 16 with five day weeks and three staff assistants to supervise activities for youths in the city.
An American diplomatic informant says the United States has asked more than a dozen nations to meet on a unified policy toward the Chinese Communists. The notes propose a common diplomatic line, including no recognition of a new regime without consulting others and press for an open door policy for the West amid Western powers with significant Chinese interests.
In Guam a 20th Air Force court martial condemned Pvt Calvin Dennis of Broderick Maryland to death for the rape and murder of Miss Ruth Tamswarts. The verdict mirrors the death sentence imposed last week on his half brother Pvt Herman Dennis at Calvert and Seguin Texas.
Harrisburg signs a multi million dollar subsidy to spur construction of rental homes in Pennsylvania. The program offers up to 5 percent of construction costs for private or public groups, targeting average and middle income renters with units from 50 to 365 dollars monthly for those earning under 400 dollars weekly. Cities may share in funding through metropolitan redevelopment authorities under a new state planning board.
Nationalists retreat in Honkew as Communist forces push through Shanghai extending their line. Reds enter Bund area. Nationalist pockets evacuate toward eastern wards while airfields and key bridges come under Communist advance.
Local market reports show slight beef price increases over recent weeks as supply tightens at the season's peak. Analysts note higher costs across various cuts, with some consumer options already showing lift, though the full impact remains uneven across regions and grades.
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