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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1949
Page
1
Readable text is sparse and garbled with many errors. The fragment mentions numbers, names, and places but no coherent event or subject to summarize into a clear news item.
One child was killed and eleven others wounded in a night of rioting after Daniel Chanis Jr sought to oust Panama’s president. Police dispersed marchers with machine guns rifles and tear gas as Roberto Chiari was sworn in after Chanis resigned under police pressure.
Harrisburg reports a four month printing delay threatens early payment of the 500 million veterans bonus. Charles R. Barber awarded a 88 100 contract to Security Bank Note Co Philadelphia to print 40 000 bond certificates of 1 000 denomination for delivery by March 16. The only other bid came from American Bank Note Co New York.
The Panamanian freighter Eagle drifted burning off Washington state with no power or radio after reporting a fire. Army transport Gen H Freeman and coast guard cutter Winona assisted, arriving near midnight as flames were extinguished and lanterns lit the scene.
Regis Burns promoted to executive committee of Blatt Browsers Theatres to oversee operations as Thomas Bello named to replace him Burns has led Rex Theatre Pittsburgh for 10 years except for war service Burns joins John Charles Blair Earl Beckwith and Frankwig on the chain�s new management group Charles Blatt remains president with other officials taking expanded duties The Blatt chain spans New York and Pennsylvania and includes 23 theatres in the region
A misdemeanor charge against Geertson of Corry was dropped after a settlement between the plaintiff Theodore Glatz and the defendant’s attorneys. The action followed a dispute over a property settlement between Mr. and Mrs. Gererson, with the decision announced yesterday.
The American Friends Service Committee presented a plan to the United States and Russia for control of atomic stockpiles and a halt to production of certain materials until treaties are in place. It favors a neutral, unified Germany as a buffer and eventual UN admission after occupiers withdraw, noting eight basic considerations for lasting peace amidst U.S.-Soviet tensions.
Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, former Palestine mediator, is reportedly being pressed for the post of ambassador to Russia currently held by Admiral Kirk. The Philadelphia Inquirer cites government sources noting Bunche’s diplomatic stature and the aim to counteract global tensions.
West Germany’s Chancellor Adenauer received proposals from allied high commissioners to relax occupation controls. Details to be made public tomorrow. Western powers seek to reduce German industry restrictions to revive the European economy.
Portland reports air force crews scoured Cascade Mountain edges for a four engine transport plane with six aboard. The C-54 was en route from Meacham to Portland when it asked to descend to 6 000 feet for an instrument approach during a training flight. The crew included Capt. Elrino Neher Jr, Capt. Joseph Chase, Lt Thomas Hardisty and others from San Francisco, Mattoon, Sarasota, Burton, New Haven, and Portland.
Federal Judge George B. Harriman fines attorney Vincent Hallinan after a contempt finding in the Bridges longshore case. Bridges 48, an Australian naturalized leader, faces possible deportation if convicted of perjury. Hallinan’s stay allows Bridges to continue with the trial as his name is removed from the list of attorneys.
City industrial plants and retail shops will halt operations for a holiday. Most offices including state and federal buildings close tomorrow except essential services. The Poin van State Employment Service and post office windows close with limited delivery and special services. Local rail and bus lines report normal service to accommodate travelers.
Pail Pinky Guth aged 99 was ordered held for the next term of court on a charge of resisting an officer. He appeared at 317 East South street before Alderman M S Cobbett. Guth denied the main charge and was released on bond in the amount of $1,000 to await the next term.
The Associated Spring division, part of the Associated Sprite Corp, announces a dividend for stockholders as of December 1. The payout will be distributed December 10. Secretary of the concern notes the Raymond Mig Co as a division. Local attendees from Hale of Storie and the corporation attended the meeting in Dayton, Ohio.
Unclear worded report states the Armed Services Committee will not probe Adel Lous Ri Denfeld removal. Vinson chair and members debate polices and Air Navy Army positions amid calls Denfeld faced ouster for his defense views. Formal report on defense policy expected next year.
Two Corry men, George Deaker and Everad Kennedy, pleaded guilty to carrying a loaded .22 rifle while spotlighting deer near Brooke Rock. They paid $250 fines each, without admitting other charges, and the weapon was returned after forfeiture. The incident occurred Saturday night when stopped by a game warden.
The United States confirms the release of its consul general and four aides from detention. Reports indicate mixed reactions as the issue touches on China’s representation at the United Nations and shifts in recognition between the Chiang Kai-shek regime and the Communist leadership. Analysts note implications for Security Council dynamics and Sino foreign policy.
Marion Hollister of Corry faces assault and battery charges after a plea of not guilty. The defendant was ordered held and bound over to the next criminal term with a $400 bond. The alleged victim, Mrs Lawrence Vanderhoof, alleges eight days of hospitalization after the November incident.
The weather bureau predicts generally fair mild conditions for most of the country ahead of Thanksgiving. A light snow is possible in the Great Lakes area while the Labor Department notes a nationwide drop in Thanksgiving dinner costs, with a family of four estimated to spend about 25.07 this year versus 547 last year.
Metropolitan New York experiences its worst drought in years with water rationing under consideration as reservoirs run low and rainfall remains scant. Officials warn that reduced consumption could result in water restrictions for over 10 million residents across the region.
Brice A. Hunt longtime editor and journalist in Williamsport Pennsylvania died yesterday in the city from a cerebral hemorrhage. Hunt served twelve years at the Williamsport Sun and was a veteran press professional.
American consul general Angus Ward and four consulate aides were freed from a Chinese Communist jail and ordered out of the country after an alleged beatings incident. Ward reported via telephone to Washington that he and the staff would depart Mulder immediately, with no details on transport.
Two vehicles collided on Route 97 when ice forced a skid into the roadside. Driver Miles Alvir Barker, 32, of Cleveland Falls, and Paul J. Simmons, 40, of Untow City, escaped injury as a 148 Chrysler overturned and fenders were damaged.
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