24 Nov 1945
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1945
Page
1
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Babson and Faris warn inflation is inevitable driven by money supply and demand for homes and goods. They cite wage trends, government spending, and global needs as factors, urging immediate cuts in bureaucracy, increased production, and foreign aid to avert a 1950s style downturn.
Brigadier General Eliott Roosevelt, son of the first president, was ruled not in good standing by Bishop William T. Manning of New York, making him ineligible to serve as vestryman at St. James Church Hyde Park. The bishop announced in a formal statement that Roosevelt, twice divorced, cannot be seated on the church board.
Congressional investigators heard a rumor of a covert military pact between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill before the Pearl Harbor attack. Testimony discussed a November 1941 memorandum and possible joint action only if Japan advanced toward U S, Britain, or the Netherlands East Indies.
The Mead Park Association calls Corry residents to its annual meeting next Tuesday in the Municipal Building Council Chamber. Directors will be named and officers elected as part of reorganizing for the new year. Reports on park condition and plans for next season will be discussed.
SHUNGEING NOV 2 The World Daily News reports tension rising as Nationalist and Communist forces in Manchuria near Chinhsien prepare for a possible major engagement. Chinese Reds are said to mass 200,000 troops across Manchuria, with reports of captured towns and advancing columns toward coastal ports.
In Rome on November 24, Vice Premier Pietro Nenni announced that Pietro Parri would resign as premier of Italy. He said the Christian Democrats withdrew support from the coalition, following Liberal party departures, triggering the cabinet decision to step aside.
Tokyo reports show American demolitions dismantle five cyclotrons with 200 ton unit and smaller devices at Nishina Tokyo Osaka and Kyoto labs. Japan’s progress toward an atomic bomb dismissed by Allied scientists. Demolition led by Col Newsom Cooper with parts to be shipped within four days. Also Indo matter: need 1,000 jobs at Indiantown Gap for civilians with hundreds of server, laborer, and clerk posts available.
Corry area firms and plants felt the impact of the Lenore union action at Erie and the General Motors strike. Rail shipments have not yet been disrupted by the embargo, but truck and freight movement are affected as widespread delays continue.
About 400 truckers and helpers, members of the APL Teamsters Union, ended a six day work stoppage after a new contract boosted pay by five cents an hour. The agreement prompted some trucks to resume service, with Ralph Texter, state labor mediator, noting the union pledged full crew returns today. Local retailers and Corry shipments faced some disruption, but food deliveries and certain production lines resumed or rerouted.
Cory High School Band joined seven other bands at the Erie stadium last evening for the West-West football game. Directed by H Tgan Rice the massed bands presented the “Save an Eye” event. Corry performers and girl cheer readers formed “Hello E” and “Hello W” on opposite ends of the gridiron to hearty praise from local spectators.
In Astoria Press reporting the U S government seeks settlement to end the CIO strike involving about 200000 General Motors plant workers. President Truman’s approval and planned talks in Washington aim to arbitrate a wage row. GM and CIO officials expect a three man board while offers and counter proposals unfold. Additional labor conflicts across the country keep 800000 idle.
Snow and drifting snow moved across the district early today forcing the State Highway Department to deploy plows for the season's first time. Officials reported a few inches with drifting, situé on Route 6 and danger points as crews spread cinders. City Streets Department also activated tractor plows and shovels ready to clear additional areas. Weather forecasters predicted more snow and cold tonight with continued slick roads across the region.
City officials outline preliminary department budgets and tax changes. The plan includes a $7000 earmarked for street projects and a shift from occupational to uniform personal tax, with a December meeting to approve the budget.
Whiteie management lists no formal statement yet but reports at Aero Supply plant that curtailment and reconversion problems are stabilizing. Workforce remains near prior levels with 500 Department output down slightly while transfers and veteran rehiring under federal rulings continue, complicating seniority rules and TA union dynamics. Eisenhower reportedly improving after treatment at Ashford General Hospital with good progress noted.
AP dispatches summarize tension and incidents: fogbound London airfield operations delaying a possible high altitude flight. New York police seek release of 150 officers to help curb a crime wave with 67 deaths in nine days.Calcutta reports a smokeless powder explosion at an ammunition dump injuring 10, including six Americans. British forces clash with Indonesian rebels in Semarang and Ambarawa amid reports of attacks on civilians.
Work on the New Corry locker plant is set to begin in the first week of next month, with McCarthy building on West Main Street becoming available December 1. The project, led by R A Nason, involves a $17,000 investment and full insulation by Armstrong interests, including a modern processing room, packaging facilities, sharp freezing area, and aging compartments.
War crimes trial proceedings reveal defense plans and prosecution documents naming Hitler orders to exterminate Poles. Ghost words from Hitler and Goering depicted by American prosecutors in the Nuremberg case, with thousands of words of evidence shown and discussed as the trial unfolds.
Members of the Elks Male Chorus depart Sunday afternoon by private cars for Erie to be guests of the Erie lodge B P C E. They will perform on Station WERC Sunday evening with a special program at 5 pm and a casual concert later. Lon Rhines notes Erie Elks will host a supper after their arrival. Charles Lyons of Union will be soloist with the officer will sing. others will join with horns.
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