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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1948

Page

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Suchow Victory Eases Central China Tension

Central China tension eased as reports of a Chinese victory at Suchow circulated. The Nationalist government hoped for stability while Communist forces in the Tsingtao area and near Nanking warned of renewed maneuvers.

China Associated Press Nanking Suchow Chiang Hai-Sheks Fan Clonmilinsk Nis Gece Suchen 2 Pukow Siichow Althoye Simon B.buckner Yokohama U.S Honshu U. Army Orleans Hankow Arca Trinstan Tsiflan Tsinan Tsingtad Sangha Ryick Collin Loving Taingtad

Blizzard Hits Kansas City Area With 75 MPH Winds

A sudden blizzard swept the Kansas City area with winds around 75 miles per hour. Telegraph service suffered as one line remained,交通 and rail traffic were blocked, and the storm moved toward the Great Lakes region. Schools closed in parts of South Dakota and Minnesota as cleanup began.

Kansas City Associated Press Garden City Sas Toodless Dim Cornish Garden City Telegram Jewet Great ‘Lakes South Dakota Minnesota

Belgian Cabinet Resigns Amid Clemency Debate

Brussels Nov 19 Premier Paul Spunk's Socialist Catholic coalition cabinet resigns after a parliamentary clash over Justice Minister Paul Struye's clemency policy toward former German collaborators. The fall splits the cabinet on subsidies to parochial schools and may trigger a new government.

Sed Brussels Belgium Paul Spunk Tuday Paul Struye Spon Sine Wulleviste

Bell Telephone seeks rate increases in Pennsylvania

The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania filed for higher rates with the Public Utility Commission to raise annual revenues by about 25 million dollars. The new rates, effective January 21, 1949, would boost most monthly charges and add 4.02 dollars per month for business lines, with total operating expenses stated at two and a half times 1940 levels and a net after tax gain around 14.6 million.

Ty Associated Press Harrisburg Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Ussity Commission Francis 4. Chesterman Prnomejive Chesterman Pennsylvania

Greyhound Lines Grant Pay Hike

In Cleveland executives announce a one year contract with the APLME securing pay raises for 1200 drivers across the in state area to 6.35 cents per mile and about 900 maintenance and terminal workers to 10 cents an hour with a two cent rise after six months. The deal retroactive to November 1 1948 covers duties in the District of Columbia New York Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky Indiana Michigan Illinois Missouri Delaware Maryland New Jersey and Virginia. Base scales were set at 10 cents.

Cleveland Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines APL Columbia New York Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky Indiana Michigan Illnois Missouri Delaware Maryland New Jersey Virginia

Post Office Plans for Busy Holiday Mail Rush

The Corry Post Office foresees its busiest Yuletide season with a projected surge in mail and packages. Officials expect a record flow, hire auxiliary clerks mid month, and urge early stamp purchases to speed international and domestic deliveries.

Corry Stroud of Yuletide Mall Toc

Scouts Attend December District Meeting in Wablsburg

Four Corry scouters and Politown delegates joined the Washington Trail Council meeting at the Methodist Church in Wablsburg. A new Wales Corner troop of eight with Scoutmaster Robert Davis was announced. A leadership training commissioners conference will be held at Erie scout headquarters next Sunday from 2 to 9 p m. The Waterford Church meeting on December 16 will elect officers for the group, with 150 to 200 expected. Ernie Klute and W T Sammons led the Wattsuee group’s fund. Attendees included Mervyn Nusi, Robert Brown, Paul Crowell and J Donald Watson.

Corry Waterford Presbyterian Church Ernie Klute W.T. Sammons Mervyn Nusi Robert Brown Paul Crowell J. Donald Watson

Gettysburg Address Anniversary Returns With Freedom Train

The Gettysburg Address manuscript, 87 years old, is returned to its inspiration site aboard the Freedom Train for Bath anniversary ceremonies. Attorney General Tom C. Clark Tent lauds Lincoln as steady guide of emancipation, praising Truman era justice, equality, and peace. Lincoln’s legacy is invoked as a model for a peacetime nation.

Gettysburg Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Bath Tom C. Glark Truman

UN Debates Western Armament Plans At UN Assembly

Nov 19 Paris reports Russia’s Andrei Vishinsky told the United Nations that the United States is building up western Europe’s defense against them. He cited Western plans and allied moves, while noting Soviet accusations and urging further study of the issue.

Associated Press Paris United Rutinns Assembly Russia Andrei Y. Vishinsky United Nations United States Ster Union Ahi Friis Winister Hector Men Jay Wienties Vishinsky Ost Jiuy Assembly United Suege Ob Ygtrranita Aftional Navy Rissla Alunlle Hal Wydies

Secrecy Shrinks Norms as Truman Weighs China Aid

President Truman tightens secrecy on his reply to Chiang Kai-shek amid Europe and China tensions. The New York Times reports Chiang sought a clear statement and greater U S support for China, while Truman speeds up military shipments but offers no new commitments beyond the 400 million aid program. Secretary Forrestal briefed the president briefly before his Washington return as Marshall and Harris prepare economic data.

Associated Press Key West Truman Ruope China White House Chiang Kai-Shek New York Times Chiang United States Times Alory Cilia Secretary of Defense Porvestal Defense Barone Forrestal Washington Marshall Ay Canouation Administration Harris

Time Changes at Shaker Heights Station Announced

Railroad officials announced next Tuesday the relocation of the West Shore limited from its current station to the Shaker Heights area to better serve residents along East 93rd Street. Westbound No 1 departs 10 minutes later at 8 57 p m while No 6 and 8 keep schedules. Pullman car moved from Train No 7 to Hornell. Treasury report shows receipts 157 143 945.78 expenditures 74 662 830 42 balance 4 816 772 48372 total debt 652 4135 458 19 up 29 903 252 09 from yesterday.

Shaker Heights Cleveland Joos Shaker Meights Hornell Salamarica Corry Treasury Washington U. S.treasury

Israel Clears Way For Armistice In Palestine

Israel signals withdrawal of forces linked to a UN backed plan. Government and cabinet officials say a staged pullback could enable a transition toward a peace framework. Security Council scrutiny and talks with Arab leaders shape the move as observers monitor the Negev and southern coast.

Israel Palestine Aviv Talael Nev Aeceri Udiy Byenie Adesh Weinglasy Negev Skale Heaven Phy Security Council Twomeanly Geurell Cesaluinon McVember Foveas Hotudi Seland Newey Ralphs Buned al Taraclh Suvernment Te Security Council Bouche Papi UN Trace Commission Forthwest

Poisoning at Kane High School hospitalizes six students

Report from Novi on April 18 indicates KUH High School pupils and staff sick after a lunch shift at the cafeteria. About 400 people were served. six students remained hospitalized as investigators, led by School Physician Dr. Mita W. Cox and state health officials, probe the incident.

Hanes Pry Novi Kuh Mita W. Cox

Taylor assured of re election

Hershey November 19 The state chairan Harvey Taylor was assured re election as state Senate president after Sen Or Tallman of Allentown withdrew with 24 hours to spare. Tallman dismissed outside support claims and said his candidacy aimed to honor pre ce dent. Miners resume work at Pittsburgh area mines with about 7900 returning to duty.

Associated Press Hershey Tepib- Nidan Harvey Taylor Senate Sen Or. Tallman Allentown Bethere Gay James H. Dull Tallman Lehigh Counvary Sanc Itor Taylor GOP Joseph R. Grundy Bristol G. Mason Owlett Republican National

Links Between Brewer O Sh as area crime

Warren county authorities tie M Brewer and Eugene O Shea to a bear Lake burglary case with explosives found at a warehouse. Federal agents aided in evidence collection linking the pair to a prior fire and bootlegging notes as witnesses prepare for trial in Venango county court.

Ey M. Brewer Eugene O'sher Carry Pitsville Bear Lake Sneruil B. B. Linder Warrei Brewer Bolette Wien Moniro Tom Muarvelda Sheriff Linder O'Shea Jill Fire Net Washington Venango County Linder Warren

Arrest of Speed Trap Operators Faces Justice

A hearing before Justice of the Peace Thomas McClain involved Constable Eugene Reichard of West Middlesex and Justice Emery Johnston of Wheatland charged with operating a speed trap to extort high fines from motorists. William Perrine of Ferrell remained jailed in Mercer County on a related impersonation charge as the trio was arrested along the Hubbard Wheatland road.

Justice of the Peace Eclap sJustice of the Peace Thomas McClain Eugene Reichard West Middlesex Emery Johnston Wheatland William Perrine Ferrell Mercer County Y Hubbard-Wheatland

Department store sales decline reported in early November

A Washington report notes an eight percent drop in department store sales for the first week of November from the prior year. Higher prices, weather, and war-era shortages are cited as causes while shoppers hesitate over Christmas buying amid cautious spending and evolving supply concerns.

Associated Frew Washington Tlhe Wether Jeanne Ningeke Elvir War Department Wiewagh Adler Uy Peeks Reserve Board Singeys Merchinis Uliiyey Timlin Flay Wartlitie Ein Uuynors Welle Malesia Lees

Corry Resident Recovers Auto After Joy Ride

Theodore Glatz of Corry regained possession of a Chevrolet allegedly taken from East Washington street parking. Frank Mudge reported the theft earlier, and police note the car was found at the school area after the alleged joy ride.

East Washington Street Theodore Glatz Af Corry Frank Mudge Liberty Street Corry-Jamestown Cory Gleiz St. Edward's Sthon Jeff Soho

Fifteen More German War Criminals Hanged

In Munich on November 19 fifteen more German war criminals were hanged at Landsberg Prison. The latest executions raise total hangings to 78 in fifty one weeks for wartime murders of concentration camp prisoners and American soldiers. Since October 13 at least nine persons have faced the gallows every Friday at Landsberg, where Adolf Hitler wrote Mein Kampf.

Munich Germany Landsberg Adolf Hitler

Gasoline Prices Rise. Heating Oil, Heavy Industrial Rates Fall

New York dispatch reports gasoline price increases by Standard Oil and its New Jersey distributing subsidiary effective Monday varying up to three tenths of a cent per gallon. Heating oil and heavy industrial prices were cut by fractions of a cent per gallon and per barrel respectively at Gulf and Bestwin refineries.

New York Standard GN Co New Jersey Gulf Bestwin Seboard Phair Wank

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