Supreme Court to Hear Eisler Appeal
Washington Nov 8 The Supreme Court agreed to hear Gerhard Eisler’s appeal of his contempt of Congress conviction. Eisler described by the House committee on un American activities as the United States No 1 Communist challenged the committee’s authority to compel witnesses to testify. He refused to be sworn in February 1947 and was sentenced in district court to a year in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pees
Washington
Supreme Court
Gerhard Eisler
Congress
House Committee On
Kin of Corry Woman Died at Portland
Adin Tyler a former Columbus and Tortsville resident died at 80 in Portland last Tuesday. Services were held in Brocton Friday with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Kelly and son James, sister Mrs. W. B. Howard, and other relatives from Fredonia and Portland. Supreme Court said Justice Burton took no part in the decision to hear the case without giving a reason.
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Adin ‘Tyer
Columbus
Tortsville
Portland
Brocton
L. J. Kelly
James
W. BH. Howard
Howard
Fother
Harriett Ricker- Sul
Fredonia
Ar Jenie ‘Tyler
Predonis
Supreme Court
Burton
Bit
Community notices and local happenings in Meadville area
Miscellany of local items including crime, deaths, weddings, meetings, sales and service ads. Reports mention election canvass, fire department call, a death in Panama, a hit and run arraignment, nursing alumni meeting, warehouse clearance, and hospital admissions and discharges across Meadville and surrounding towns.
Tolk Waives Extradition to New York
Stephen Tolk agreed to return to New York for questioning in an alleged charity gambling party at a Party Avenue socialite home. The small, nattily dressed man remained silent during an appearance before Magistrate F. Roberts and waived extradition through his attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolk
Philadelphia
Stephen
New York
Party Avenue
Maxistate
Gas shortage feared by Western PA industry leaders
Pittsburgh Nov 8 The People’s Natural Gas Co fears 160 industrial firms in western Pennsylvania may face severe shortages during the coming winter. President J. M. Borger said the company has tried to avert the shortage yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
M. Borger
Peace Seen In Maritime Tieup
A formula for reopening negotiations in the 67 day west coast maritime strike raised hope for a quick settlement. National CIO representatives from Washington are expected to arrive to resume talks with San Francisco employers and the Employers' Council acting as watchdogs. If no deal is reached in 10 days, union members would vote on the employers' last offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
West Coast
National Cio
Washington
COTO
Employers’ Council
Delay inquest into deaths at Chester
Eight people were killed by a gunman in Chester Pennsylvania causing delays in inquest hearings after ballistics tests found only shell metal particles in autopsy samples. Detective Chief Fred Jack said Melvin Collins used hollow point bullets from a barricaded second floor room before killing himself.
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Chester
Fred Jack
Melvin Collins
Collins
Jack
Armistice Day observed with nationwide market closures
New York and commodity markets across the United States will close for Armistice Day on November 11. Banks in most states will observe the holiday, with Canadian markets also shut for the day. Funeral is noted in relation to the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Fuel supply outlook for winter from petroleum association official
President Robert R. Boyd Jr of the American Petroleum Institute predicts adequate fuel oil for home heating and gipline for cars this winter. Europe markets will operate as usual according to the Chicago report dated Remembrance Day.
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Chicago
Robert R. Boyd, Jr
American Petroleum
Stitute
New York
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Wing- Willi Star Stores
Johnsons
Sauer Kraut
Cya
Eisler
Corry
THE
Westinghouse
Cherry Hardware
West Main ST
Corry, PA
Dendisylwarna
Powell
Meadville
Louis 8. Meyer
Erie
Allegheny ‘College
American Veterans Commmittee
Peter A. Meyer
Allegheny
Meerdink
Meadvilles
Cochranton
Thomas Motors
Tila Jones
Clyde
Panama
Aene
Rossbacher
Eric
George J. Brabender
Fred Sharmon
Sharmon
Polleg
East 19Th Street
Anthony Mitulsky
Brabender
Sharman
Blake
Miller's Kendall
Corry Nurses Aluimnae Associiation
Carrie Willams
North Center Fleet
Franz’ Great
Franz Furniture
Waitt
Board of Elections
Arthur Kunz
East
Irving Street
Jamestown
William J. Steth
R. D
Bar—our
Trene Jansen
Snyder Circle
Fred Lewis
Elgin
James Buell
Pifth Street
Harold Jackson
R, DB
John Chillock
Melvirt Miles
Clymer
Richard O'Dell
Norman Burnett
Clayton Burkett
Spring Singer
Wilmer Helfer
East Main Street
Bernard Sailers
Clym
Elmer C. Carrier
Warren
George E. Mur
St. Vincent's Hospital
Corry Hospital
Mary Robbins
Manley Robbins, Jr
Philip Gardner
North Genter Street
William Kerr
Earl Gurry
South Genter Street
Cornelius Beckerink
Charles Mixer
Gerald Mixer
East South Street
Robert Olson
Snyder Olele
Leon Johnson
D. 2
Paul Chase
York Street
Wayne Wetherbee
Spartansburg
Golden Links
Methodist Church
L. K. Hixson
Park Street
McCray Ladies Aid Society
Donald Gates
Ruth Smith
Sheffield
Franklin Barton Vosan
Rocky Grove
Buffalo
Liberty Streets
Vogan
Bruce McIntyre
the Journal
Lillian Guild
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Ilcox's Decorators
Raat Main St
Dial
North Corry
W.L. Armitage
House OF Flowers
Center St
Ruffener
Worth Street
Marae
Sean
Carole King
Bulova
Elgin Gruen
Waltham Benrus
Hamilton
Heiman
Home Owned
Home Operated
Mero
Saege Knif
Meadvil
Aato
Bart
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