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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1947

Page

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Russia allegedly testing atomic bombs in Siberia report

Paris dispatch from Prague cites L Intransigeant claiming Russia makes sample atomic bombs and tests near the Yenisei or Amur region in Siberia. High Soviet officers and Vavilov observe. Molotov says secrecy no longer exists in principle.

S.paris Paris L'Intransigeant Prague Russia Biberia Mio Toha Grhigs Gervel Vavilov Soulebucheni Lvsids Vavilol Mussim Academy of Bolonets Nifeiy Oliver Klemeni Voroshilov Tyan C. Bargtastin Andrei G. Zhedanov Zhadanov Politburg Stalin Neuson Oil Griggs Hwy Siberia Grines America Atomerad Gusay Hertz Germ Cyclotron Woniam Robert Doepel Lelpaty Physicse Ludwig Bewlogua Theisen Hs Yaterans Faiser Willelm TnsWhile Berlity Petrahal Uzhole Soviet Republic Ips Karplian Bak Pokh

No Armistice Day Observance Here

There was no nationwide observance while private ceremonies were planned by American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts. A partial suspension of business was prevalent with utilities offices post office and employment service open only in part and most stores remaining open despite prior plans to close.

Hie American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Abe Corry Yaris Pennsylvania

Speaker Martin weighs contempt move in Hollywood hearings

Counsel for ten Hollywood figures urge dismissal of contempt charges after refusing to answer questions on Communist party membership. Speaker Martin considers whether to act, with a decision expected after technical delays in presenting citations to the House.

Hollywood Prem Washington Martin R-Mass Congress House Uesipewkee UW. 8 Stasion Popper Levin Marth Nawsien Holly Wood Bheen Comiuilish Party

Tax Debate Sparks Industry Flight, Maxey Says

Chief Justice George W. Maxey said the new unlimite punitive tax law would drive industries from Pennsylvania and deter new factories. The law, passed by the legislature, affects municipalities except Philadelphia and prompted immediate industry concerns.

Peiladulphia George W. Maxey State Supreme Court Ennaylvana Leley Associated Press Philadelphia Oklahoma City Pittsburgh Tinker Field Belie Chaltio Supreme Court Tinker Inet Amnex

Missing Woman Mile Hila Searched Across Counties

Police search efforts expand after Mile Hila, 95, vanishes from her home. An aerial sweep over the river with pilot Bateer suspects possible drowning. Hila is described as 110 pounds with brown hair and wearing a distillery worker’s uniform.

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United States and Russia Reach Palestine Partition Accord

The United States and Russia agreed on enforcing a partition plan for Palestine, envisioning independent Jewish and Arab states with Britain acting as mandatory until independence. A nine nation subcommittee did not finalize due to unclear authority for a proposed UN commission, with British mandate end set for May 1, 1948. Hershel V. Johnson welcomed the accord as a path toward a UN solution.

Prew Lake United States Russia Palestine Holy Land Herbert V. Evatt Australia Assembly Palestine Committee Britain

Final OK on Storm Sewer Project

City Council approved the storm sewer ordinance on its third reading and authorized a $2000 transfer from the Parking Meter Fund to cover early project costs. Work by city forces will start once valuh basins and tile are received, with 10 to 20 weeks estimated to complete. A new sorting machine and a bulldozer ordered months ago have arrived and are stored for use in snow removal and treasurer’s office duties.

Meetine Jy & Speela Seston Tme Trene Mullen Carly

Mother admits drowning two children in tub

Ravenna Ohio November 11 sheriff says a 23 year old Sunday school teacher admitted in a statement that she drowned her two children Malcolm five and David two months in a half filled tub at Geauga on the Lake. She allegedly threw David in first then chased Malcolm to the basement before placing him in the tub and attempting to drown herself. She was held in custody at a hospital in hysterical condition as her husband rushed back from California.

Etust Ravenna George E. Shiels Edward McVeigh, Jr Malcolm David Geauga-on-the- Lake Iran Post Atalrs Shields Nho Catirning Fron California

Hughes Accuses Senator Of Trying To Trip Him Up

Washington dispatch report describes Howard Hughes denying altering testimony and accusing Senator Ferguson of attempting to trip him up during inquiries into wartime airplane contracts. The Senate committee scrutinizes Hughes contracts with aviation firms and procurement officials as Meyers testifies about job appeals and influenced awards. Continued on Page Two.

Hughes Senator Washington Howard Stughies Feralson ReMich Ferguson Senate Woottuson Dnterest Matey Benoit E. Mayuts Air Frees Conears Meyers Joe EverbUres Buches

Reuther likely to win reelection as UAW leader today

At the Allied convention in Atlantic City Walter Reuther appears set to win a second term as UAW president. A contested roll call threatened by George Addes faction may be avoided as a large majority supports Reuther amid internal party shifts and Communism allegations.

Atlantic City United Auto Workers O10 Walter Reuther Reuthar BAW CIO Philip Murray Firsh Ue George Addes Reushers Tim Cleveland John de Vito Reuther Mmnil Muzey Detroit Sowehh Lawele Addes Lreusuxép Addes Wrrton Reither Adidas RB. J. Thomas Dick Leonard

Fight Against Minimum Wage Boost Faces Industry Opposition

A National Retail Dry Goods Association spokesman argues raising the 40 cent hourly minimum wage is inconsistent with the administration's plan for lower living costs. Richard D. Edwards of J. Bright Co. contends extending overtime pay under the Wage-Hour law would hinder production and raise prices, while a House subcommittee led by Rep. McConnell reviews potential changes amid ongoing hearings.

Anoulated Washington National Retail Dry Goods Association Richard D. Edwards J. ©. Bright Co Lansforda House Edwards Ren. McConiell

Winter Weather Grips Midwest with Snow and Frost

Storms push snow across Minnesota and the midwest with freezing temperatures in many areas. Rockford reports five inches on the ground as federal forecasters warn of a slow cooldown and lingering cold through the region tonight and tomorrow.

New England Oray Minnesota Fiolow Midwest Rockford Chicago

Tannery Lagoon Project Underway East of Howard Tanning Plant

Weather permitting a new lagoon near the J. W. A. P. Howard tannery on Bush Mahistret is to be completed after one week of favorable conditions. Dan Taggart, general manager, announced that work began at the request of the State Sanitary Water Board following chemical tests on pollution sources.

J. W A. P. Howard Bush Mahistret Dan Taggart Snapuger State Sanitary Water Board Department of Health Shiloh Brokenshray Creek Apriisburg Winton Rui Gowy Annery

Slate New Exam for City Police

City officials plan a qualifying examination for a new vacancy in the police force to be held in the Municipal Building on Wednesday November 1 at 10 am. Applicants should notify the department of their intent with the assessor before the sale date. Entry pay starts at 18 a month with opportunities for advancement through the merit system. the vacancy was created by Charles VanWinkle's appointment, with Constable Stephen Fregrat currently filling the post temporarily.

Corry Roval Ghyll Service Board Wednday Shelse Clty Charles VanWinkle Stephen Fregrat All Fru

Community Chest Drive Sets 26000 Dollar Goal

The Comy's Community Chest drive begins Monday November 7 and runs through November 2 with a goal of 26000. Board of Directors and committee chairs announced the head volunteers and fundraising roles for the drive.

Corry School Directors Close Term With Reports and Departures

The Corry Board of Education held its final meeting before the regular session, adopting reports on school finances and meals, vocational classes, foundry instruction interest, and athletic governance. Highlights include a $2,578.05 football gate total and staff updates. directors Worth Hammond and Glenn Wood concluded terms without re election.

Corry Board Huwwation Lasi Girt Renre Welton Hiescheitor Sonnel Covel Moan Clnssex Ajax Trow Works Thorns Pryde Harris Sanior High Buittline Anw Comny Actu of Hut Ai Wadib General Bund Helen Rowe New York University Worth Hammond Glenn Wood B. W. Feld Bosra Hun

Nations and ship tragedy amid wide World War II era notes

A Rainbow dragger from Boston wrecks near Yarmouth causing five of seven crew to reach shore. Churchill seeks near victory in Britain as World War III talk rises. In China Red forces surge near Shihkaiachwing. Siam reports armed resistance against a new regime. Romanian party leader Iniu Maniu convicted of treason and imprisoned.

Associated Yarmouth Rainbow Boston London Winston Churchill Peiping Bucharest Iniu Maniu Rumanian National Peasant Party

Bowl AIRE to Open Saturday in Corry Bowling Complex

Corry prepares to open Bowl Aive at 218 East Washington with Brunswick-Balke Collender alleys and modern lighting. The establishment, operated by Peter Russell, will host leagues starting Monday night and welcomes the public after a formal Saturday debut with snacks, beverages, seating, and vending machines planned.

Corry East Washington Street Peter Russell Batu

President Leads In Paying Tribute On Armistice Day

President Truman led the nation in honoring U S war dead on Armistice Day marking World War I’s end. Detachments from Army Navy and Marines joined the ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery with wreaths and speakers from the American Legion and military.

U.S Associated Press Truman United States Arini Fom National Cemetery Army Navy Marines American Legion Sewemaey LE Navy Sls Scranton Chester Wy. Nimitz

Aid bill for first half of 1948 exceeds 2.65 billion

Secretary of State Marshall testified before the Senate that a long range European recovery program will total about 2.06 billion for foreign aid in 1948 with 1.5 billion for long range European aid and 67 million for immediate relief to France Italy and Austria. He stressed Germany must be restored to a self supporting economy to contribute to Europe and warned against propagandist claims opposing rebuilding.

U.S Associated Pro Se Washington Secretary of State Marshall Germany Secret of State Senate Paronial Relations Committee Europe Marshall Broueht China Wie iGermsay Burone Vandenbers R-Mieh France Italy Austria Congress Vandenberg Marshill Pruman Air Home George D-Gal Truman Sache Mio

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