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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1949

Page

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Acheson Urges Paris Meet for Western Unity in Europe

Washington reports plans for a Paris gathering of American British and French foreign ministers to bolster economic and political unity in Europe. Secretary Acheson seeks inclusion of a Western German style European family of nations and discusses German issues within a wider Atlantic alliance.

Associated Washington Paris U.S Europe Gon Acheson Bevin Schumann State Department

Babson Sees Bankruptcy Sales Rising

Babson analyzes bankruptcy sale trends in Sunday papers, noting a rise in listings for businesses and real estate. He urges readers to monitor ads for bargains, citing past success and wartime patterns as indicators.

Babson

Christmas Savings Hike Sets Bank Records

Core y Wink reports about 160000 to be distributed to 600 savers from Cory National Bank and Citizens National Bank as Christmas savings clubs hit new highs. About 1100000 in mail distribution to 1460 members, with 109000 already sent, marks a fresh peak in amount saved and membership. The funds, largely destined for holiday shopping, will be allocated after club closures early next month. Meanwhile San Diego reports quake damage with plaster cracks in the city’s shops and schools, including the local high school.

Corey Wink Tocal Christanis Savings Clubs Corry National Bank Citizens National Bank National Bank Citizens Bank Jaf Ik Ifm Howe Belle Toll San Diego Calif San, Diego Winke Kaih Bay Californie Mexicol Tan ST Pte

Baby Kidnapped From Utica Home By Stranger

Utica report details the disappearance of six week old Stephen Komorek from a Grayville area home. The infant’s mother says a man in a black coat took the baby from the crib while the family’s other child had been previously killed by a car four years earlier. State police broadcast an alarm and searched nearby woods as the mother offered possible motives and described the kidnapper as of normal height wearing a hat with eyes covered.

Utica Associated Press Stephen Komorek Henry Komorek Grayvillé Homorek A& A Hhr Komorek Hin

Hadley Wedding in St Louis November

Fragmentary notice mentions Carleton Hadley and Barley nit Br Carleton Hadley and a wedding in St Louis in November with references to a hospital and rest needed. Names and dates are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Floods Leave Caracas Desolate as Hundreds Lose Homes

Heavy rains and flash floods swept through Caracas causing at least 80 deaths and widespread destruction. The river burst its banks, destroying shanties along the riverfront and submerging race track stables. Dozens remain missing as authorities warn of further losses. amid chaos, residents fled inundated areas while officials scramble to assess damage and aid the homeless.

Caracas Venezuela Latin America Guatemalan Guatre Huyer Wess Paraiso el Conde Cara Caiman

Wreck Prompts Probe Into Liquor Sales in City

A drunk driving crash on East Main Street involved 20 year old E. Clerk of 942 East Main Street. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Alderman M S Cobbett and was held on $500 bail. Police plan to inspect local liquor venues for possible violations. Clerk sustained facial injuries and a broken tooth.

East Main Street E. Clerk M. S. Cobbett Ahio Ake & Simiar Ing Esst Cary Wits Wey Nder Harley Drake Liquor Control Board Clark

Three Killed In Akron Plane Crash

A twin engine cargo plane crashed near Akron Canton airport killing three Cleveland men. James R. Harrington 46 operator Harrington Inc and former Mansfield Municipal Airport manager John Franklin 30 of Olmsted Falls chief pilot for Harrington Inc and Robert S. Yarsho 27 of Cleveland 9 Harrington toe pochanti. Coroner Edward Reno opened an inquiry into engine trouble weather and instrument landing as possible causes.

Akron Akron- Canton Cleveland Edward, Reno James R Bid Harrington Harrington, Inc Cleve Land Air Service Muinmger Mansfield John ©. Franklin Olmated Falls Robert S. Yarsho Cleve~ Land Harrington, Toe, Pochanti Dasa

Corry Man Pleads Guilty In Court

Corry resident Joh Wiltay pled guilty in Crawford County Court to impersonating a police officer and larceny of motor vehicle. Judge Her bert A. Mook ordered remand to jail awaiting sentencing on November 22. Police say Wiltay was arrested in Meadville weeks after allegedly impersonating a narcotics control officer and taking his father Don Wilcox's car without permission.

Joh Wiltay Herbert A. Mook Crawford County Wilcox Courtty Corry Meadville Don Wilcox Don's Route 6 Broweh Baltimore

Nine CIO Union Chiefs Under Fire in Cleveland

Nov 5 Cleveland CIO executive board weighing eligibility of nine union chiefs under amended constitution. Nominations were sent to the board for a ruling on Communist affiliation or influence. Eight chiefs appeared. one nominee was dropped from the slate as the convention expelled several unions for misconduct. The leadership plans to spend time resolving remaining nominations headed by a committee.

Associated Press Cleveland CIO Im Jet Wine Néthinées Communist Party Joseph Selly American Communications Associa Lon Philip Ashrray Ben Gals Emieres United Elootrical Workers All Hare CTO Mit Ac

Auto Goer Rampage West of City Line Ends in Crash

A vehicle went on a rampage west of the city line along Route 6 near a curve. The driver, Clifford Maynard, reportedly caused property damage totaling about $2,000 and damaged multiple sites. one person was injured. Maynard was arrested as police investigated. The State Police barracks and the State Fish Commission were cited in the incident.

Olen Niele Sovervon Gorry Clifford M.n Maynard Willye Sorenson

GOP Holds 814 Margin In Corry Registration

The Corry registration shows the GOP leading by 814 votes with only a school board contest. Helen Jones Victor Orn and Arnold Seastead head a three way race for the top post as veterans bonus boosts Republican turnout in a largely straight ticket city. Party registration totals list 11 154 Democrats and 2 0 registered Republicans, while independents and other groups fill the remainder, and the ballot includes multiple candidates continuing on page four.

Helen Jones Victor Orn Arnold Seastead Corry Arnotet Ai Senshi Eausppadis Helen Janes Uf Onn

Corry Man's Car Wreck On Route 77 Near Spartansbay

State Police in Corry investigate a one car crash six miles south of Spartansbay on Route 77. A Coney Van vehicle overturned, the driver fled the scene. the 1938 Chevrolet owned by W. K. Ardery et al was severely damaged. No injuries confirmed as officers check the scene and witnesses report spectators from Corry football fans viewing the wreck along Route 17.

Corry Barracks Spartansbay Pccusunis W. KC. Ardery Morh-Crontei Wach Rs Spartansburg Corry Oil City Route 17

Ex-Iran Premier Fatally Shot in Tehran Violence

Abdul Iussein Hashir, former Iranian prime minister, was shot after a religious ceremony where he represented the sHul. Police detained a suspect named Hussein Tmaan and said the shooting was premeditated. Hashir served as premier for six months from June 13, 1948, resigning the following November 7.

Mssuertee Tebran Iran Abdul Iussein Hashir Assuselt He sHul Hussein Tmaan Hanis Hawki

Delay Appeal Of Area Killer Inindefinite Hearing Postponed

The appeal of life felon George Wing, convicted murderer in Gerry County, is delayed indefinitely due to Judge Wallace Gourley illness. Wing argues his rights were violated twenty years ago and claims he did not sign two confessions. Local officials including Superior Court Judge William E. Birt and Police Chief William Dona are named in the proceedings.

George Wing Eric Wallace Gourley Wing Combliin Gerry Gougley Irving Pittsburgh Superior Court William E. Birt Willian Dona Lou Atty Orson Graham

Veterans Officials Split on Pennsylvania Bonus Question

The Journal presents pro and con views on a controversial veterans bonus to be decided next Tuesday. Walter Alessandroni, state American Legion commander and WWI veteran, argues for the proposal while Norman Bradley of the Pennsylvania Veterans Committee and WWII veteran opposes it. Debate covers whether the bonus is moral, economically sound, and a proper use of taxes, with references to past bonuses and party platforms.

Walter Fi Alewandroni American Legion Philadelphia Mn Drolley Goverhoe Duff Pennsylvania Rovir

Hunter terrorizes 200 schoolchildren in Pa. incident

In Keisterville Pennsylvania on November 6 a hunter armed with a shotgun disrupted a grade school. He fired a shot into the building then forced entry causing chaos as students and staff fled. Police identified the suspect as John Mesulkn, 25, of Kelsvaville, awaiting a hearing on disorderly conduct and possible other charges.

Associated Keisterville Westerst Pénnaylionis Scot Daal Johr Kels— Varvilie Chilsren Ollye Harford

Republic Steel Settlement Nears After Talks

Washington reports a major steel strike breakthrough as Republic Steel and other majors move toward settlement with CIO leader Murray’s approval likely. Federal mediation under Cyrus Ching presses for coal mine talks with Southern operators and a potential Taft-Hartley court action looms.

Associated Press Washington Governent Johnn “. Lewis Republic Steel Corp Cleveland Glo Whited Tireehor Corm CIO Philip Murray Bethlehem Steel United States Steel Corp. Ind Otto Line Pennsylvania Lukens Steel Company Truman Midwest Ching Southern Lewis United Mine Workers Ace Lewis Yessterday Holt Leider of & Comb Chase Trumat Tali Hartley Time Roller Bearing Co Thrésy

Three face charges of plotting 10 rob, KL

Three individuals, including Priiseunun and Adem Leohard Ciell, face charges in Ambridge for plotting robbery. Details of arrests and arraignment referenced, with multiple names and locations appearing in a torn OCR excerpt.

Priiseunun Apalid Rand Leohard Ciell Clamarco Abe Fiotum William A Brow Mickel

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