Set Contract For New Erie Rail Station
Falconer firm Ludwig Construction of Falconer has won a 45000 dollar contract to build the Erie Railroad passenger station in Corry Maine. Project to be finished in about 120 working days barring material delays. station sized 28 by 55 feet and to include passenger facilities and transfer offices. Construction to begin as soon as steel and other materials arrive.
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LH. Ludwig Construction Company
Falconer
Corry
M. Geons
Wee
He's
Cleveland
Tovby
Kr. Metnnis
Railway Express Co
Ithe
Shustfine
Ludwig
Rnitrond Ore
Thanksgiving Pause in City as Nation Observes Holiday
The city ends industrial activity today and retail shops close at 5 20 PM for Thanksgiving. Protestant worshippers attend the Union Thanksgiving Service at First Presbyterian Church at 7 45 PM. State Police warn motorists about travel hazards in northwestern Pennsylvania as many eateries remain closed for the holiday.
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Ance Aml
Corry Ministerial Association
Curry Barks
Airlines Pilots See Imminent Strike At All American Airways
Hess reports from Washington that the ATL Airlines Pilots Association says a strike by All-American Airways pilots is imminent. The feeder line serves 40 cities across Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia New Jersey New York Ohio and Delaware with headquarters in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assoc Hess
Washington
ATL Airlines Pilots Association
All-American Airways
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Delaware
Highway Secretary Smock Dies of Heart Attack
Secretary Smock collapses during an event at Blairsville First Methodist Church after delivering an address. Dr. William Scbilling, superintendent of the State Hospital near Blairsville, said Smock died instantly from a heart attack. His sudden death shocks Crawford County and the state. he had been under a physician’s care for a circulatory ailment but appeared in good health at Meadville on November 10 for a Masonic award.
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Striecken
Blairsville First Methodist Church
Highwaya
William Scbilling
Torrarive State Hospital
Blairsville
Smock
Crawford County
GOP
Meadville
Luther A. Lenker
Harrisburg
Lenker
Commonwealth
Two Die In Bedford Plane Crash Near Bedford
A man and a woman died when a planned safe landing ended in a crash three miles from Bedford. The victims were W. L. Doyle of Toledo and G. and Mrs. Virginia Bartlett of Indianapolis. All American Airways pilot Capt Milard Lossing had guided Doyle’s DC-2 earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
W. L. Doyle
Toledo
Virginia Bartlett
Indianapolis
Boyle
Bartlett
Doyle
Washington
D. C
Millard
Pittsburgh
All American Airways
Hassing
Altoons
Hagerstown
Waatoa
Angerstown
Harrisburg
Dayton
Wits Mountain
Rogers Steel Joins Brookville Building Unit Expansion
Rogers Structural Steel forms a new Brookville based company with $200000 capital to expand operations. Robert A. Ott Sr. leads as secretary and director, with Blaw-Knox veterans amid officers. The firm will fabricate steel frames at Corry plant and warehouse galvanized plate, supplying nationwide. Continued on Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Ott
General Mainaxer
Boxers Suucctural Steel Company
Pittsbergs and
Brookville
Cory Steel
Ott
Brookville “Manntan— Luring Company
Wie Blaw-Knox
Beyests
4. D. Deemer Furniture Company
Ioenters
Fir
Frick
Pletenirgh
Blaw-Knox
Unip Peratom
Tha
Tow's
Benateville
Free Town
Saus
Deemer Furniture
Corry
France seeks urgent U S aid as Congress eyed
Washington November 21 urgent request from France for last dollar assistance from the United States heightens the chance that the administration will seek a special foreign aid appropriation from Congress early next year. Officials say final decisions on French needs may come within days with estimates ranging from 200 million to 400 million dollars.
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France
Washington
Congress
U.S
City Sees Temperatures Hover Near Freezing Point
Weather reports across the city show readings around one degree above or below zero with thermometers fluctuating. At the No 2 Title Station the reading was one degree, while other readings touched five degrees below zero, signaling a cautious forecast of a slight warm-up followed by showers tonight and Wednesday.
Economy League report assailed by budget chief
Harrisburg Nov. 2 The Associated Press reports budget secretary Dr Edward Logan criticized the Pennsylvania Economy League for overstating tax revenues and distorting finances. He notes proposed cuts in civil defense and education while urging re-examination of a planned income tax and retirement-fund returns.
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Associated Pres
Harrisburg
Edward 5. Logan
John S Fine
Pennsylvania
Logan
Ammisleadine Ayelient
Ind
League
Logi
Sir Logan
Senate
House
Agreement Halts Blood Plasma Strike for Korea Troops
Philadelphia November 21 an eleventh hour union center deal stopped a strike that would have stopped blood plasma shipments to American troops in Korea. Union leaders and management reached a pact to maintain plasma flow amid wartime needs.
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Philadelphia
Korea
Findley Lake water level dispute to be aired at meet
A Friday night session in Firemen's Hall will discuss the lowering of Findley Lake water level. The Findley Lake Property Owners Association faces residents in a running dispute tied to water rights and well shortages.
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Miha
Findley Lake Property Owners Group
Findley Lake
Property Owners Association
Aumber
Wells
Aetiom Ene
the Property Association
Mrs Shamburg Dies Sudden At Hamot Hospital
Mrs Mary Shamburg wife of Joseph Shamburg dies suddenly after a respiratory illness and heart attack at Hamot Hospital Erle She had long been active with Sham Burg News and Sport Store with her husband and was a member of St Elizabeths Church Gallioli Daughters of America The body lies at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with funeral at St Elizabeths Church Saturday at 9 a m burial in Elizabeths Cemetery
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Mary Shamburg
Joseph
Shomlmen
St Hamot Hospital
Brielst Wight
Shambillg
Corry Memorial Hospital
Shambury
Hamot Hospital
Erle
Shamburg
Buffalo
Inter
James Mckee
Corry
Cleveland Business College
Cleveland
Shamburg News and Sport
South Center Street
Shambure
St Elizabeth's Church
St. Elizabeth's Church
Cyril Kronz
St. ‘Elizabeth's Cemetery
Reds submit new cease fire plan amid UN talks
A new cease fire proposal from the Reds was presented at UN mediated talks. Brig Gen Willan Pf Nuirkole said the plan could prompt withdrawal of troops if it meets acceptance and clarifications are issued by Allied negotiators. UN subcommittee chair Henry L Hodes promised revisions to clarify terms while North Korean Maj Te Song Cho indicated a troop draw after an agreement is signed.
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Hy Associated Press
Munban
Horus
Trillie
Peeseul Haninus
Lake Effect
Commutnd
Willan
Pf Nuirkole
Polit
Iitelt Coops
Wednesdy
Wu Bafer
Mii
Henry L Hodes
Red
Beatty Wedtinaly
Est
Song Cho
FBI
War casualties top 100000 in Korean conflict report
Defense Department summary releases 100178 total casualties across 18 months of fighting in Korea. About 70 percent of losses since China entered the war occurred after Ridgway offered an armistice, with 22,000 American families affected. Missing status stands around 10800, including roughly 5600 Americans reported killed by captors.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. S
Aroun
Oui
James M. Hanley
U.S. Ath Army
Two Sell Rich Gas Rights For Four Million Dollars
Two wildcatters, Orville Eberly and William E B, sold gas rights on a 12 000 acre West Virginia tract to Cumberland and Allegheny Gas Co of Pittsburgh for four million dollars. The land near Terra Alta Preston County is said to hold an estimated reserve of 23 billion cubic feet. The men leased the land in 1944 and brought in the first producer in 1946. The field has since produced five billion cubic feet from about six wells. The buyer has government approval to build a pipeline to the Manufacturers Light and Heat Co network in Pittsburgh. The Roth firms are affiliates of the Columbia Gas systems.
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Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Cumberland and Allegheny Cas Go
Orville Eberly
Uniontown
William EB
West Elizabeth
Pittabursh
Eberly
Terra Alta
Preston County
Snee
Cumberland and Allegheny
Manufacturers Light and Heat Co
Roth
Columbia Gas Systems
Six Mead Park Directors Named in Annual Meeting
The Meads Park Association yearly session re-elected directors and named six new board members Walter Auer C Stennett Carl Smith Norman Edinger Richard Row std er Stewart Long. Attendance at park events reached about 1 300 people over 185 days with an average of 35 per day for 9 500 total. Donations totaled 426.00 from park guns cleanup and new plans include a hall diamond for Little League near Elle Street and a 200 foot road in the lower portion.
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Meats Park
Tnterns
Walter Auer
C. Stennett
Carl Smith
Norman Edinger
Richard Rowstwder
Stewart Long
Drs
Carother Stennett
Corry
Avendy
MF Stennett
Elle Street
Itolinds
Skutine Committee
Fier Howard Shuen
Halton
Roy Reed
Leslie Weiss
P.M. Nichols
ET. Chery
Mead
Chesber of
Gommeree
President Promises Truth in Democratic Campaigns
The president declares truth and facts favor the Democrats, warns the audience that party members expect lies and smears in the 1952 campaign, while Republicans reiterate corruption charges against opponents.
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Campaian
Truman Plans to Resume Vacation at Key West Today
President Truman will resume his interrupted vacation at Key West today as Republicans renew charges of corruption. GOP leaders accuse him of exploiting public funds and claim the administration pursues special interests. Truman defends his record, urging a campaign against a well-heeled opposition and calling for support from Democratic allies.
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Truman
Key West
Associated Press
Washington
Jan Tyke Specrts
Guy G. Gabrisison
Republican National Commitee
Gutgielson
Mlaruke Agai
Avilboul Nominug
Senktor
Ohio
Republicns
Hie
Cincinnnat
Ivy Abe Truman
Giapayers
Imoney
Bulhier
Korea
Taft
CIO
AFL
Congress
Win
Mc Tillian
Flin
the Nations Women's Democratic Club
Hospital Thanksgiving Dinner Plan for Inpatient List
Hospital patients will have turkey dinner on Thanksgiving Day at Corr Memorial Hospital. Two adults and two children will be served a festive meal including roast turkey with giblet dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, baked squash, buttered peas, cranberry salad, olives, celery, pumpkin pie, coffee, milk, dinner rolls, and mints. Wine will be offered for staff.
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Corr
Erie R. R. Freight Agent Retires
AL Fh wee, longtime Erie Railroad freight agent at the Corry office, retires due to ill health after six months in the role. D P Jones will replace him as local agent, moving from Falconer. Mr. Smith, a former Merion division supervisor, heads to Mesa, Arizona, where he has lived for three years.
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AL Fh Wee
Corry
Erie Railroad
D.P. Jones
Falconer
Mr. Smith
Merion
Erie
Mesa
Ariz
Carry
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Falconer Firm
Chapman
E. L Cord
Sequl
United Nations
William Penn Highway
AlulesVille
Thelin Soumy
Ray FP
Rogers Steel
New Building
Robert A. Ott, SR
Jarry
Economy League
Indley Lake
MEET
Harmot Hospital
REDS
WSB
Salary Stabilization Board
Joseph D. Cooper
Mead Park
Turkey
Erie R. R
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