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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1947
Page
1
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The AFLs 66th convention in San Francisco opens with warnings that John L. Lewis and William Hutcheson may lead a walkout by over 1.2 million miners and allied workers to defend Federation unity. Delegates press Executive Council to resolve a Hollywood jurisdiction clash and the Non Communist affidavits dispute, as Denham weighs curbing Lewis.
Frank J. Wharton, operator of the Deerhead Inn on the Conry Garland road, died at his home early this afternoon. He was well known through local business and frequent visits to Corry. An obituary will appear in tomorrow's paper. Gas poisoning victim Ward M. Schlosberg, 31, of New Castle, died from cyanide used to fumigate hotels locally.
Voters in Saarland favor a union with France to merge the Saar with Prussia’s former lands, backing three parties led by Christian People's party and Social Deneyplegne Alpit Wing Demoetits. The three- party bloc supports a full economic union with France, integrating Saarland’s coal and steel sectors into the French economy under a planned constitutional pledge.
Erie county commissioners warned seven gory men and other candidates to submit filing fees by Friday or be excluded from ballots for the general election. Republican school director candidates Vaughn Monray and Outlap were written in on the Democratic slate. write-in votes determined nominations for several local offices. Treasury figures show October receipts 5,700,601.05 and total debt rising to 289,052,406,081,868 with an increase of 240,768,548.36 since the previous period.
Dale B Fleming of Cory R D 1 was wounded in the left leg when a gun fired by Lee O Hatch struck him as a car carrying Fleming and companions passed by a farm near the county line. Hatch says he was troubled by youths parked near his property. no charges will be filed after a conference with the boy’s mother and county district attorney Kenneth Rice.
Associated Press reports Robert C. Buck stands by claims of extravagant living and mistreatment of enlisted men despite an inspector general review calling it a partial whitewash. Maj. Gen. Wyche investigated for the chief of staff found minor irregularities and said Rusik’s articles created a misleading overall picture. Eisenhower released the findings and a memo admitting errors, stating they were exceptions and no intent to mislead by the theater commander.
Mr and Mrs Robert Newell of Corry have completed the purchase of the Nu Gold Shop a Titusville women s specialty store from Mr and Mrs Ed Coffey The sale included all stock and equipment effective October 4 The Newells bring merchandising experience from Montgomery Ward and Co and a recent store venture in New Hampshire They plan to move to Titusville to manage the business.
Police said six masked robbers terrorized residents at the Gale Terrace Country Club mansion, tying wires and cords while stealing nearly $4000. A man and woman were held at gunpoint as four gunmen fled with loot. the attack followed a similar pattern to a Harrisburg incident a week earlier.
In Santa Ana California Louise Overell and George Bud Gollum were acquitted of killing Mr and Mrs Overell aboard the yacht Mary a dynamite blast. The verdict followed six jurors two days of deliberation and ended nineteen weeks of trial in a high profile case. The couple once heir to a half million dollar estate and a wealthy family may now part ways.
Two Corry physicians are listed among Erie County attendees for a series of medical lectures organized by the Granville Education Institute of the Medical Society of Pennsylvania. Drs. Bug Butters and Archie Tate will attend in Oil City starting October 9, with 150 medical authorities from state colleges presenting over five weeks.
Moscow reports leaders of a new communist international linking nine European parties rallied followers for a "compromise" fight against imperialism. The plan aims to form a global organization with Belgrade as its hub, Moscow backing it through Pravda and Soviet delegates, signaling continued cooperation between Russia and the West after Comintern.
Miss Hester Juley age 48 and a Latin and Mathematics teacher at Youngsville High School died from injuries after a horse she rode near Columbus was frightened by barking dogs. She was admitted to Corry Hospital in seriousness and died after deteriorating last week.
The report outlines Zionist confidence that the United States will back partition of Palestine. It notes opposition from Arab groups, while U S officials including Secretary of State Marshall discuss policy timing and potential speeches. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky’s stance remains uncertain as Moscow weighs aid and alignment.
In Brooklyn, early offense for New York Wirnkees stirs as Blunskey and Robinson contribute, while Brooklyn answers with Walker, Weranski, Jorgensen and Furillo delivering two runs in the second inning and defense holding steady.
BEAVER FALLS MAN HEADS AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION. A Beaver Falls Pa man was named president of the Pennsylvania Automotive Association at its annual meeting. Vice presidents elected include Lien Schadt Allentown R G dates Reading R W Frantz Wilkes Barre Guy Woodward Washington Pa and S H Parker Pittsburgh Paul Ruch Clemfield was chosen secretary and A W Golden Reading treasurer.
A Columbus driver, Albert Stofan, was arrested after a two-vehicle crash on East Columbus Avenue. Witnesses reported the car ran with its lights on, and the other driver Marion Gyer suffered head abrasions while Robert Carr endured facial injuries. Stofan faces charges of leaving the scene and drunken driving.
In Pittsburgh on October 6 an emergency operation was performed to save the mangled hand of a 15 year old boy after a detonator exploded in his home while he played with an electric train. Lt. George Thuy said Peter Elner found the explosive in a dump and connected it to the power system before the accident.
Detroit speech by David Lilienthal, chair of the U S Atomic Energy Commission, says a commercially practical atomic power plant is not near. He cites a jungle of scientific and engineering problems and estimates eight to ten years for a first practical demonstration, while predicting electric power from atomic energy within 12 to 18 months on a small upstrip basis. He warns against sensational claims Europe could be fueled by U S atomic secrets.
Appears to urge broad citizen action with multiple days of sacrifice including no meat on Tuesday and no eggs or poultry on Thursday aimed at combating inflation. The message calls for a unity pledge and participation as a contribution to world peace.
Washington dispatch reports President Truman calls for a self denial offensive to aid hunger in western Europe. He urges the liquor industry to suspend operations for sixty days as part of food sacrifices toward peace. The push follows claims of inflationary effects from grain exchanges and calls out irresponsible market activity.
State Hotels Association with 225 members backs President Truman's food saving plan. Thoms F. Troy urges inns to observe meatless Tuesdays and poultryless Thursdays. Breakfast bacon and ham to be dropped. no poultry at morning meals. Plan calls for one roll or bread with butter per meal. Government may intervene in wheat and grain trading. liquor industry could shut down for 60 days. Public mobilization for wartime conservation grows with support from Republicans Luckman endorsing and lawmakers backing. First lady involvement noted.
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