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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1947

Page

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Ambiguous OCR Fragment Notes Court Change Case

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Youth Admits Slaying Four Farm Children

TOLEDO Mich May 21 Oliver Terpensing a teen aged boy friend of one victim was arrested after being picked up near Toledo He confessed to the slayings Monday night of four children near Eight Mile Farm. State and county officials mobilized searches throughout Michigan to locate the suspect while the killer is described as a young man seen with the Smith family last.

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Broken Jaw Ends Intra squad Baseball Practice Incident

In a late afternoon intra-squad game at Sorry High School a double play attempt led to Holland Sonny Morgan taking a fast throw to the face. Shortstop Joe Messina relayed to Don Sturtevant at second base, whose hard throw struck Morgan on the jaw, breaking it in two places. Morgan was taken to Dr Hugh O'Hares office for a cast and was reported resting comfortably.

Holland Sonny" Morgan Morgan Joe Messina Don Sturtevant McKennias Vidligre Corry

Sister of Akron bandits to face federal court

Two Corry police officers will travel to Cleveland to testify in federal court against Mrs Thelva Wuchina sister of Berard and Dennis Stout. She was paroled after a prior conviction and is accused of violating parole while living on a farm near Spartansburg. Officers expect a parole violation charge and possible revocation.

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Jury Selection Delays in Overell Parental Murder Case

In Santa Ana defense lawyers slow inquiry into prospective jurors for heiress Louise Overell and George Gollum. They challenge two jurors who admit forming opinions about the Overell parents’ deaths aboard a Newport Harbor yacht after a March 15 blast. Justice clerk notes potential bias while noting jurors’ prior exposure to news, neighbors, and discussions. In Pittsburgh, George Passorewitz dies from a rock fall in Barwick mine, Arnold, Duquesne Light Co. facility last night.

Associated Presa Newport Harbor Louise Oita Jacobs Z. B. West Overell Overell Ydult Rentien Rock Fall Pittsburgh George Passorewitz Arnold Barwick Duquesne Light Company Stull

Sugar shortage relief expands with new ration stamps

Washington May 26 the Agriculture Department announced easing measures for the sugar shortage Consumers will be allowed more sugar now. Stamp No 64 for five pounds is extended and stamps 11 and 12 receive altered validity dates. The changes aim to meet promised sugar relief under the 1947 extension and broaden individual consumer access.

Associated Press Washington Betty Careel Agriculture Department Augustus

Corry May Lose Company A Of National Guard In June

National Guard unit facing personnel changes as Company A may be withdrawn in June. Discussion includes enlistment status, recruitment delays, and the possibility of reorganization with officers awaiting confirmation. A committee was formed to publicize the plan and coordinate with the Exewaney Club for a meeting next Monday at the city armory to announce the action and related arrangements.

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Executions of 22 Nazi Campoperators in Landsberg

Twenty two overseers of the Mauthausen Nazi concentration camp were executed at Landsberg prison amid mass sentences. Twenty seven more are to follow tomorrow. The condemned, mostly SS members, were convicted by a U.S. military court of murder and atrocities. The camp near Linz reportedly housed over 700,000 victims.

Associated Press Landsberg Germany Mauthausen Gini Ingis Ary Ameviouy Crithes Atsavitles Ling Dacha Yer Agi Eoard

Dems Back Broad Tax Cut Delay Amendment Plan

The article reports Democrats pushing to broaden a Republican bill to provide up to 4 million dollars a year in personal income tax cuts by extending a community property formula to all earners. Sen McClellan proposes spreading the formula, while Sen Milikin predicts it will fail amid constituent opposition to the policy. Senate debate also touches on delaying the law’s effective date to January 1. The GOP lineup is expected to sustain a July 1 date, despite a late bid to push action to June 19.

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New Outbreaks Sweep Despend By Absociated

Ramleh railway station was blown up and a freight train mined at Benyamina in new violence outbursts. The Stern Group claimed responsibility for both attacks as violations of UN suspensions amid Palestine unrest. One person reportedly missing. several freight cars derailed near Caesarea.

Jerusalem Ramleh Benyamina Stern Group Jewish Indexbround Lisued Reptisil Br Uists United Nations Haifa

Truman proposes new housing agency for all government housing functions

President Truman asked Congress to create a permanent housing and home finance agency to absorb most existing duties and replace the wartime National Housing Agency. He argued it would improve efficiency and keep housing as a national objective into the next decade, with six months after war’s end for the old agency to dissolve. Marine leader Evans Carlson dies in Portland at age 81 after long service.

Washington Truman Congress My. Tonmai National Housing Agency Truman Smier Messaze

New Dairy Bar Opens Tomorrow at Dairy Lane

Venus Jollett opens Camry's Dairy Bar at Dairy Lane in the Farming City Market site formerly run by Mr Pollet. The new shop offers 40 ice cream bars and various treats, with a full deli and meat display, modern fittings, red leather seating, and a children’s gift event from 1 to 4:30 PM.

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Fire victims identified after fatal house blaze in New Kensington

In New Kensington Pennsylvania a fire on Victoria avenue claimed three children and their mother who had searched an upper floor room for them. Firemen recovered the mother Mee Margaret Altemus found near a window on the third hour after the blaze began.

Jane New Kensington Victoria Avenue Miremen Margaret Altemus

Emergency gas tax measure before the Pennsylvania House

In Harrisburg May 27 a proposed emergency gasoline tax extension faces approval. The measure would renew a two year levy, with a five cent per gallon hike possible, to fund state construction and highway programs. The House measures include funds for mental hospital projects and other state needs while the bill’s fate remains unclear.

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Hoover Attacks Russia for Huge Relief Sum

National and labor reports mix in a United Auto Workers vote prep amid a Ford production plant snarling. A May coverage note highlights Congress reluctance to back President Truman’s military cooperation plea as House and Senate ponder standardized defense measures.

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Trial Begins for Headmaster on Morals Charge

State opens case against George W. Bailes 34 premier headmaster of Warminster Academy on a morals charge. Commonwealth alleges statutory assault with a 12 member jury hearing testimony from a former pupil who said Bailes molested her in a parked car in Lower Moreland Township in January 1948 and that he attacked her five or six times previously.

Associated Press Westchester The Commonwealth George W. Ballés Warminster Academy Thies Tuns Bailes Wim Dids Penynsylvaliy Supatioe Pnd Montgomery County Balles Moreland Mongomery County

Area burglar seeks parole in Corry case

Bruce, a burglar serving 2.5 to 5 years in Warren Penitentiary for five counts, seeks parole next week. He stole from Dr. G. Bernel and the D. A. Hillstrom home, including wigs and clothing valued around 1200, and was arrested after a Corry incident linked to a license plate. The district attorney plans to oppose the bid.

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Fourth man in sugar fraud ring fined in Meadville

In Meadville Pennsylvania on May 27 Judge O Clare Rent ordered William Wallace of Letorites Mills to pay a 1000 fine for involvement in a conspiracy to defraud Frank Morrow owner of a Meadville restaurant of a share in the sale of sugar in April 1948. Wallace must restitution to Morrow and was placed on probation for five years. Three other participants in the fraud had already been held.

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Senate defers steel inquiry amid subpoena service failure

Washington, May 27 Senator Cain says the Senate small business subcommittee deferred a steel inquiry into a $248000 ton market earlier after United States marshals failed to serve a subpoena on key witness Herbert M. Karp of New York City. Cain expects Karp to appear tomorrow and notes prior witnesses linked Karp to large steel deals and a claimed $19 million kickback proposal.

Fress Washington Senate United States Stopoena Cain R-Wash Herbert M. Karp New York City Mar New York Karp Tori

House panel to press $725 million for occupied nations relief

Hoover pushes a $725 million aid plan for Germany Korea and Japan to the War Department administered program. House Appropriations Committee debates pace as members seek testimony and evidence. questions focus on duration guarantees and potential use of funds for reparations and postwar recovery.

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Abolish Death Penalty in the Soviet Union

A Moscow broadcast reported by Soviet monitors says the presidium of the Supreme Soviet has abolished the death penalty in peacetime Soviet Union. It states 25 year labor camp terms will replace executions for murder robbery and sabotage, reflecting a shift in state security and political offense policy.

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