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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1947

Page

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Errors in Italian theater command acknowledged by Army

Army high command acknowledged errors in the Italian theater command while dismissing charges of mistreatment as unfounded. Eisenhower and officials varied in their statements, noting isolated incidents and urging cautious interpretation of major allegations about officers and enlisted men. Continued discussion is promised in New York and on page six.

Associated Prevy Washington Army High Command Beripps-Howard Volumnist aiMeers John Ec Tee Mikins Robert C. Muarke Maj T. Wyehe Array Dwight D. Eisenhower Benntth c. Royall Wyche New York Nix Lee Ruuk Elkenhowes

Former Sheriff Killed In Explosion In McMinn County Tenn

An explosion ripped through an automobile in Etowahtenn Tenn killing former sheriff and ousted political figure Tullowmne Tullowmne Tullowmne and injuring his grandson Danny. Deputy Charles Reymonds linked the blast to a recent slaying tied to the McMinn County political machine era. A Chicago maternity center note reports a record baby girl born to an 86 year old mother and her 18 year old partner.

Tyllis McMinn County Tenn Kittle Tiss Athens McMinn County Danny Mcn G 1 Paul Cantrell Tving Pitcuit Gansell Myurder Charles Ducn Sheri Charles Reymonds Chicago

Bradford Woman Fatally Burned in Apartment Fire

A Bradford woman died from severe burns after an apartment fire early today. Neighbors rescued her elderly mother and a 93 year old father was injured by smoke as Firemen fought the flames. the cause remains undetermined. The 69 year old daughter reportedly leaped from a third floor window. Hospital officials treated the victims at Bradford Hospital.

Bradford Associated Preys Gonnelly Bradfmd Hospital William McDonald

City Switches Charge In Slot Machine Case

City officials altered charges in a slot machine raid case involving Louis Geelle of Warren. The shift moved from disorderly conduct under city ordinance to a state penal code offense on selling and maintaining nine machines. Hearing set for this afternoon with possible binding over to next term. defense argued the disorderly conduct ordinance may be invalid.

Louis Geelle Warren Mie Bturbio Athletic Pennsylvania Gritelle M.S. Cotet Rom Jess Thuligate

Tax Relief Push Amid City Budget Plans

Corry area officials seek new tax bases beyond real estate as state reviews amusement device levies. City Council plans 1948 budget with streets equipment costs and potential millage rise, while Real Estate Association notes homeowners bear a large share of municipal and school district revenue.

Corry State Supreme Court Corky Cornell

Dunkirk Train Car Crash Kills Two Injures Three

Two drivers died and three passengers were seriously injured in a head on collision near Dunkirk, New York, yesterday. The wreck occurred about four miles from the scene of a previous fatal bus crash.

Dunkirk Yoon Duneirk Haute § Ane Ray W. Puitter Buffalo Clarence W. Wall Snyder Che Walt William Devy Lifford O. Curtis Milton D. Hageberger Walter ‘Voslowe New York State Painter Wolf Rhinehart Silver Creek N. Y Painiter

Yanks Get 1 In First In Brooklyn Debut

In Ebbets Field on October 3 Associated Press reports Harry Taylor of Brooklyn and Moyd Bevens of New York opened the World Series as the pitching duo. The Dodgers led off but stemmed losses as the Yankees scored one run in the first inning on a series of hits and a error. Pete Reiser was out with a sprained ankle, and Carl Finillo took his spot. DiMaggio walked, Stirnweiss drove in the run, and Hal Gregg relieved for Brooklyn. Lindell and Rizzuto rallied for New York in the early innings, but no further scoring occurred as the game ended in a tight start to the series. Separately, Navy Lieutenant William J. Bonneau was killed when a test plane crashed into the Delaware River near Philadelphia.

Associated Press Ebbets Field Brooklyn Harry Taylor Moyd (Bil) Bevens New York Yita Dodgers Yanks Pete Reiser Brooks Carl Finillo Taylor Hy Grez Stirnweiss Tylef Henrich Slimmweiss Bertra Robinson Reese DiMaggio Hal Gregg McQuinn Johnson Stanky Walker Hermansis Dohnkon Lindell Resse Rizzuto Furillo Edwards Rizguto Jorgensen Grege

Global and Domestic Political Developments and Labor Actions

A mix of international and domestic items: Soviet occupation withdrawal discussions and a propaganda broadcast monitored by the 4th Army in Tokyo and relayed to Washington. In the Netherlands Queen Wilhelmina will temporarily abdicate with Princess Juliana acting regent, pending a parliamentary move to transfer royal powers. In Rome a general strike was averted though about 5,000 peasants planned a late protest for uncultivated lands. In Hollywood Jonas Eisler and his wife face deportation warrants following U.S. House Committee testimony. In Washington the Secretary of Agriculture announces a temporary closure while grain purchase policies are reviewed.

People's Committee 1. 4 Tokyo Ue US State Department Washington The Hague Netherlands Wilhelmina Juliana Rome Chamber of Labor Pripho Hollywood Jonas Eisler House Committee On Un-American Activities J. Parnell ‘Thomas R-Nj Justice Department Immigration Service

Four Deputies Meet in London Over Italian Colonies

In London today the Big Four deputies began discussions on the fate of Italy s colonies in Africa and East Africa. The talks aim to settle the disposition by September 1948 or pass the issue to the United Nations. Britain anticipates strategic shifts in the Middle East as U.S. and Soviet competition grows, with oil as a major factor guiding policy decisions.

Africa Associated Press London Laneion Ag- Hea Benito Mussolini Roman Empire Oyrefiaiga Tripoliiqnia North Africa Eritre Tralian Romanland East Africa Paris Britain France Risala United States United Nations Emi! Forary Justee Italy Dodecanese Islands Greece Ethiopia Middle East Mediterranean U, S War Office Hoa

Court Order Enforces New Law Amid Unresolved Strike

Federal Judge issues first court orders under new law requiring striking workers to obey all provisions. Union told to comply with every term as the strike is deemed unauthorized. The ruling flags significant labor action and federal oversight in the dispute.

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Albany Longshore Strike Ends After Court Order

Albany port longshoremen call off a 10 day walkout in response to a federal court injunction under the Taft Hartley Act. About 250 workers, halted shipments since September 24, will return to work by 1 pm today. A temporary injunction directs the union to resume activity and appear in Syracuse federal court Tuesday.

Associated Press Albany G. Testa Lowel International Longshorrien's Association AIL Joseph T. Ryan Rewart Testa Stephen Beenivan New York Vesterday Gus Pend Jis Ryan He International Albay Charles Douds Lubor Felat Tons Maur Taft-Hartey Sexiriie Syracuse M. Tuesay Lois Walltean Une TA

Elks Meeting Attracts 250 Attendees In Corry Lodge

A large Elks gathering drew about 250 members from Corry Lodge with help from Mendd White Salamanca and others. District deputy praised the local lodge for its operations while 14 candidates were inducted. The event featured the Wks Male Chorus, a hearty dinner, and attendance by dignitaries Clark Buell and Harry Kleenn.

Elks Corry Lodge Mendd- Wite Salamanca Guy Warren Irie Cart New Castle Graid Wks Ware Clark Buell New Cas We Hamy Kleenn Boty Onder

Supreme Court decision on murder case retrial appeal

A damaged AP wire dispatch from Pittsburgh reports the state supreme court rejected a bid by Mike and Millie to retry a murder case. The piece describes disputed evidence, a death penalty context, and governor references to clemency and a stay in the case involving Robert Fisher and other defendants.

Rome Alurneys Petra Blackmore Gov. Dutt Bubba Ber

Salts May Tackle Rigging Niagara TV

Harrisburg reports a long fragmentary item about Salts exploring a project on Niagara TV. The text mentions individuals and institutions including Dr Tinaht A. Cadaw and the Historic Museum, with references to Seaboard Ave and a Penniytya location, but many details are garbled.

Niagara TV Associated Press Harrisburg Ailikun Sagara Ghvex H. Pevy Tinaht A. Cadaw Dinwetur Penniytya Nti Historic Museum Sia Biel Cadzay Wsbien

Treasurers Salary Under Review By City Officials

City council representatives and school board members plan a meeting next week to discuss raising the salary of the city treasurer who handles tax collection for all three bodies. Irene Mullen, current treasurer, earns 25000 annually plus duties. possible raise due to cost of living and vacation increases. The group will also consider boosting an assistant’s pay and handling county land upkeep in Corry and weed complaints on county-owned lots. Treasury data shows receipts around 170.77 million and expenditures near 205.20 million with a current total debt of 259.22 billion.

Board of Education Sijte Chy Weweiker Maller Iivalhy Wonilien Irene Mullen Corry Coumty

Taft Ends Tour and Weighs Candidacy Return

Senator Taft ends a 12,000 mile campaign swing including Wyoming Idaho Nevada Washington and California. He plans a public announcement soon and holds talks with Ohio Republicans as he canvasses support for a run at the 1956 Republican nomination. He portrays the GOP agenda as reducing expenses and taxes, curbing war powers and federal regulation, and restoring labor management freedom.

Agsuelulnd Apt Clarence Brown R-Ohig Ohio Bioown Tutt Tait Xoo Wyoming Idaho Nevada Washington Grego California Taft

Smoke disrupts Concord school classes this morning

Pupils at a Concord school were disrupted as dense smoke poured into classrooms from a basement area. Officials found no fire but smoldering coal in a conveyor screw fed by the furnace, which had been turning slowly and ignited clinker dust. Normal schedule resumed this afternoon.

Concord Dane Claissrooms

Rock Wall Kills Miner at Berwind-White Mine No 37

Oct 3 report from Johnstown Pennsylvania states Tony F. Madosky 29 a coal miner from Scalp Level died after an oct fall at Berwind-White Coal Company Mine No 37. Fellow miners arrived to aid him but he was dead on arrival at the scene.

Rock Wall Kills Johnstown Dakal Tony F. Madosky Scalp Level Berwind-White Coal Company

Jewish Agency Open to Partition Amid UN Efforts

On Oct 3 diplomats reported the UN has limited chances to mediate a Palestine settlement acceptable to both Jews and Arabs. The Jewish Agency said it would accept partition if it secured a Jewish national home, while UN enforcement remains unsettled.

Associated Press Lake Success United Nations Palestine Shawday Jew Agency For Palestine United Narcis Savetal Holy Land

Palestine Arabs Strike At Dawn Protests Partition Plan

Arab crowds fill streets at dawn in Palestine opposing the UN partition plan. Arabs block buses, churches and mosques brace for prayer as leaders urge unity against Jewish statehood. The Palestine committee and UN political, security panels focus on the crisis amid calls for international enforcement.

Enlil Ghoury Arab Higher Executive el Asa Grant Muti Hi Ait Husseini Noblilies Aspiratons Ars Iis Jewish Agency United Nations Palestine Committee General Assembly Colineil Indonesia Abba Hillel Silver Special Palestine Committee

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