Ministers Start Work On German Peace Pact
United States Russia Great Britain and France opened a new session of the foreign ministers council in Lancaster House to draft a peace treaty for Germany. Mosow Moscow Moscow. Leaders sought unity amid Western Europe tensions and strikes at home as Russia pressed for direct Ruhr control while Allies pushed the Marshall plan.
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United States
Russia
Great Britain
France
Germany
Europe
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Molotov
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Georges Bidault
Prance
Lancaster House
Council of Foreign Ministers
Moscow
Absuia
Italy
Alomats
Bidault
Bevin
Marshall Bevin
Berlin
Ruhr
Washington
Sento
Senate
Vandenbere
Mid
Austein
Penalty warning on school taxes and divorce granted
Approximately one month of Corry school tax payers face an extra five percent penalty if payments aren t filed by next Tuesday City Treasurer Irene Mullen announced today The late November extension allows payments without the additional charge The city property taxes for 1947 are being pursued The district has received 898169 in payments and 612545 in net caps 1947 to date ACTOR GRANTED DIVORCE Gooding Idaho Nov 25 Maine actor Ralph Bellamy was granted a divorce from his Canadian wife Keel Smith in District Court The court cited his efforts to live with another woman since September 25 1946 Noted Bellamy had sought reconciliations
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Corry
Irene Mullen
Wili
Gooding
Idaho
Maine
Ralph Bellamy
Keel Senith
District Court Bellamy Ltd
New Yorke
Willy
Aioe
Yugoslav Troops Free 6 Americans in Trieste Clash
Yugoslav authorities released six American sailors captured near Trieste after a border incident. Names and details of the men and the vessel count remain withheld pending official notices and publication by authorities.
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Fer
Elaltonis
Belgrade
Ono
Tipy Sue
Ord
Jersonel
Macner
French Labor Faces Conscription Amid General Rail Strike
Paris reports a general strike by the National Federation of Railroad Workers, with more than 1,000,000 on strike. Premier Schuman may order conscription for key workers as protests disrupt docks, waterfronts, mills, and heavy industries. Wage demands rise, and government officials seek a settlement before a cabinet vote.
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Associated Press
Paris
National Federation of Railroad Workers
Robert
Schuman
Carlyiays
Marseille
Fie Paris
Car rolls over injuring two near Erie Route 8
A two-vehicle crash on Route 8 south of Erie left Mrs. Mary Roush 61 and another woman injured. The driver escaped unharmed. Roush is treated for a sprained back at Hamot Hospital while investigators from Cony State Police determine the cause.
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Erie
Eile
Mary Roush
North Clymer
R. 5
Mertitt
Second Avenue
Roush
Cony
Merritt
No Inquest Planned in Corry Fatal Accident
Deputy Coroner announces no inquest will be held into the fatal crash that killed Mrs. Ben Lewis, her son, and two eight year old twins near the Five and Pennsylvania tracks. Ben Lewis reports railroad sparks touched the car, but he believes the train was stationary. A double funeral is set for tomorrow at Torrey Funeral Home in Spartansburg with interments at Riverside and Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
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Tvon Sargent
Riceville
Cna
Lawrence Davison
Ben Lewis
Davison
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Mr. Sargent
Torrey
Spartansburg
Rleagifle
Mount Pleasant
Tillotson's Comnens
Plan to Resume Hearings on Communists in Hollywood
The House committee on un-American activities pressed ahead with plans to resume hearings on alleged propaganda in Hollywood. Speaker Martin sent contempt proceedings against 10 screenwriters, producers and directors to the U.S. Attorney. The 446 to 17 vote of confidence reflected strong support for the committee, with focus on Alber Malte and other named figures and possible hearings either in Washington or Hollywood.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Holly
Wood
Martin
United States Attorney For Prosecution
Thomas
R-Nd
Holly- Wood
Alvah Bassie
Lester Cole
Bing] Gardner, Jr
John Howard Lawson
Samiel Ouilts
Dalencum
Edward Diyryk
Herbert Eiberman
Adrian Scott
Coast Guard reports Clarksdale Victory wreck survives
A Coast Guard plane said the Army transport Clarksdale Victory broke in half on a reef near Graham Island, 49 crew members aboard, survivors sighted on the reef. In Italy, a Christian Democrat and four Communist youths were killed in Calabrian violence signaling a return to unrest. In Chicago, over 1,500 AFL printers struck against six daily papers with photo-engraving technology modified to prints during the stoppage.
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Italy
Christian Democratic
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Mav
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Chicago
Priresi
Ory
Surrender Ends 15 Hour Siege By Striking Convicts
Mutiny near St Louis ends as 69 convicts surrender after a 15 hour siege. Five inches of snow blankets the area as officials announce sale of the St Louis Cardinals to a syndicate including Postmaster General Hannegan and Fred Saigh. President Breadon confirms Hannegan resigns December 1 and will join the new organization.
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Associates Press
ST. Louis
St. Lows Cardinals
Rabell Hannegan
Fred Saigh
St. Lowy
Louy
Sam Breadon
al Uesiime
Washingkin
Hannegan
Feder
Breadon
Cardinals
Jesse M. Donaldson
Hannegin
Temas
Western Union Strike Looms in Corry Office
Western Union Telegraph Company workers in Corry may strike amid breakdowns in negotiations over a 15 cent wage increase. The dispute involves the Commercial Telegraphers Union and Telegraph Workers Union, with a potential national emergency clause under Taft Hartley. A strike could paralyze New York City operations unless resolved.
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Corry
Western Union Telegraph Company
Weston
Eee Uiions
APL
Commercial ‘Telegraphers
the Telégraph Union
The
Telegraph Workers Union
New York
CTO
German newspapermen cover BG meeting in London
About 100 German correspondents and a small group of editors arrived in London to cover the Big Four foreign ministers conference. British and American occupation authorities arranged the access, with German agencies DENA and DED to distribute reports. Many familiar reporters were absent due to the French political crisis and a special session of Congress.
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London
DENA
DED
Corighess
Washington
Slippery Roads Prompt Extensive Winter Storm Warnings
Police warn of slick road conditions with no accidents reported by noon. Five inches of snow fell, with lower temperatures keeping surfaces dangerous. City crews cleared primary routes and sidewalks, while several large tractors faced delays on hills. A single plow operated on steel avenue as larger plows prepared to deploy later.
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Popry
George Miliprick
Acre
Tool Sabe
Rawle & Betwen Coriy
Union City
Wattsbure
Sith Street
Hil
Winble
Megollate
Servion
Worleian
Erie Adds News Freight Diesels
Erie Railroad announces delivery and in service of three new freight diesel engines rated at 10 000 horsepower for high grade hauls between Salamanca and Marion. The engines, larger than prior 4 400 and 4 500 h.p. diesels, enable model runs from Salamanca to Marion, with more units expected this year to boost the road’s freight and passenger service.
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Erie Railroad
Balamallea
N.Y
Mar~lon
Marion
Meadville
Corry
Rnbiroad
Salamanca
Erie
Vita Torney Wilby
White slave ring arrests stun federal crackdown in Ohio
In Portsmouth Ohio detectives report 51 men and 51 women were arrested in a federal sweep on an alleged white slave ring. Detainees remained in custody under bonds from 95 000 to 10 000 with most held as material witnesses or awaiting preliminary hearings. Arraignments occurred locally and most witnesses held under 5 000 bonds.
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FED
Tron
Ghrelin
Here
Ste
Connally appeals for stopgap aid passage
Senator Connally urged quick House action on a stopgap relief bill patching aid to Western Europe and allied states. He warned of hunger and tyranny if relief is delayed, urging a final vote before Thanksgiving while noting Russia and satellite states oppose the emergency plan.
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Vandenbere
Connally
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Austria
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Uwever
le Povelgh Relations Committee
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Connelly
Russia
Garth
Merchants Plan Christmas Fete For Children
The Merchants Association met at Rita Restaurant with 20 members to finalize a Christmas event for young residents. Santa Claus will visit, a central platform will distribute small favors, hours run Dec 12 through 28, with extended Wednesday service and late December shopping hours.
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Dianer
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Joseph Gentilmen
Loucamnthillee
Ihe Storm
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Morris Chapin
Huill
Lorior
Avihwr Cohen
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Ehairmpi
Wi. Cohen
Zakropuios
Lester
Leedy
Bumbauwgh
Donald Stewart
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Wil
Prenidlen
Bures
Bumbaveh
Yrithir
Cordmerce
Uniontown Editor Receives State Editorial Prize
Gray, editor of the Uniontown Swandard, wins prize in the editorial contest linked to Pennsylvania Week. State Commerce Department announces six prizes totaling $700 and four honorary mentions, split between daily and weekly papers.
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Abarisbues
Noy
G—Ueeee Gray
Uniontown Swandard
Treat
Pennsylvania Week
State Commerce Department
Meyers Loses Pension Facing Court Martial
Washington report says retired Air Force officer Meyers had pension and medals revoked after a Senate War Investigating Subcommittee hearing. Secretary Symington described the case as shocking and said the Air Force plans reforms to curb future scandals. Meyers denied profits and did not comment from his Huntington home.
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Austins Department
Benniel
Meyers
Air Force
Hmne
Independent Air Force
W. Stuart Syimington
Air Porce
Ione
Senate War
Moyers
Dayton
Ohio
Symington
Elegthe
Jim
Huntington
Refining Shift Aims to Produce More Fuel Oil Less Gasoline
Washington reports Standard Oil Company of New Jersey sees a changeover to fuel oil production amid postwar demand. M J Rathbone, president, told the Small Business Subcommittee that refining operations are redirecting to ease anticipated shortages this winter.
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Washington
Shifl
Standard Oil | T
M. J. Rathbone
Standard OU Co
New Jersey
Domiestic Refining
Merkettiu
Standard of Co
Sen
Ale
Ghottman
Rathbone
Standard Oil
Sprint
Convicts End 15 Hour Siege at Wisconsin Prison
Sixty nine striking convicts surrendered after a 15 hour siege by more than 160 armed officers at WAAPUN state prison endangering guards who were held as hostages. The four guards were unharmed and surrender followed an ultimatum as law enforcement from Milwaukee and surrounding counties arrived. Acting Gov Rohnebeum and Sheriff Hanley supervised the response.
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Preas Waapun
Wis
Nore
Ilmidet
Millwaukee
Here
A. W. Bayley
Bayley
Burke
Oscar Rohnebeum
Milwaukee
May
Walipun
Burke Wild
Area Man Dies in Auto Wreck Near Newport
William Runnels of Union City, Tennessee, died at Harris Hospital Newport Arkansas from injuries after a Sunday collision on Highway 67 nine miles south of Newport. Ray Runnels reportedly escaped. The body was released to Mieselner Funeral Home for transportation to City.
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Newport
Ark
William Runnels
Union City
Ray Runnels
Miesenger
Meepark
Fils
Titan City
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