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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1949

Page

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Russia renews demand for world atomic weapons tally

Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Malik pushes for a United Nations tally of all weapons from every member nation. Warren Austin, U S delegate and council chair, calls the move an attempt to fool the public. Malik cites a mass communications agency report on Russian weapons. The debate follows Malik’s request after Russia vetoed a Western proposal on conventional arms counting.

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Complaints On Halloween Pranks Reported To State Police

Residents of Columbus report youths overturning school outbuildings and damaging farm equipment on Halloween night. State police were informed and observers note the incidents may lead to action. authorities consider strict measures. Treasury report shows October budget figures with expenditures around 97.7 million and total receipts near 123.7 million.

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Red Forces Near Canton Threaten City

Nationalist defenses in south China crumble as Communist forces push within 45 miles of Canton. Government troops retreat toward nearby strongholds while thousands flee to Hong Kong. Observers caution the main Communist force may still be miles away, with 80 000 Nationalist troops said to be withdrawing to Canton’s outskirts and possible evacuation routes to Hainan.

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Murray Sees Steel Walkout End Soon With Gains

Philip Murray predicts a swift end to the national steel strike with victory for union workers over pensions and insurance. He spoke in Youngstown, while industry gave no response and conciliation sessions were arranged with Bethlehem Steel in New York. The strike and related coal and metal disputes threaten broader economic impact as fabricators face staged contracts and layoffs.

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Lucas predicts farm measure passage today in Senate

Democratic leader Lions predicts the farm bill will pass today as talks focus on price supports and the Anderson plan. Lucas says Congress may not adjourn by Saturday and notes Truman pressed lawmakers to reach a bill he can sign, amid reported White House differences with Senate leaders.

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Ford Develops Three Speed Automatic Transmission

A joint announcement from Ford and Bore Waimar Corp unveils a new three speed torque converter automatic transmission. It is described as a pioneering device with an expected price likely not exceeding 6150. The report notes collaboration across firms and hints at broader automotive innovation.

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Cory teachers to attend Northwestern convention meet

Seven Cory schools teachers will represent the district at the Northwestern Convention of the Pennsylvania State Education Association in Erie. William B. Miller will lead the Cory teachers, with Ruth Bennett as vice president Cornelis Anderson secretary and Jamies Harper treasurer. Harper serves on two district committees including public relations and legislative jitney.

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Lanston Store Sold to Merle McIntyre Today

The Lanston decorating and home furnishing store on South Center Avenue was sold today to Merle J. McIntyre. McIntyre, a longtime seam of Unispity, takes over with a strong retail background and will continue offering wallpapers draperies curtains and window glass at the same location after leasing from Mrs. Johnny B. Patterson.

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Pennsylvania Week Train Arrives with Public Observance Planned

Arrangements announced for Pennsylvania Week with a special train arrival next Wednesday. Chairman Richard Rossbacher says local merchants will display the American Flag and a city proclamation will urge observance. Notables include James Duff and Theodore Roosevelt Jr. traveling aboard the train. a large Warren delegation plans to meet and escort the party to the city. The organizing committee lists Rossbacher Wheeler and Hillstrom as leaders.

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Company A Graded High in Review After Inspection

Reviewing Officer commends Company A of the Pennsylvanian National Guard for its record system and administration. Major George H. Watsu notes the best supplies and officer performance, praising S/Sgt. Wintert Williams and Captain Paul Pizaran for organized records and strong unit discipline.

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Senate Leaders Review Acheson Cold War Report Turbulence

Washington reports Secretary of State Acheson and senators debating postwar delays and the new Chinese question as the State Department group led by Ambassador-at-large Philip Jessup conducts a broad review. Congress warns of a hinge in policy affecting American public opinion and potential revisions.

Associated Press Washington Senaté Luxe Lyon Willy Pomaitine State Department Acheson Wulton Groujs Ambumsddor Philip Jexany Laval

Nehru Launches His Tour Of U.S.

Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru begins a strenuous get acquainted tour of the United States with speeches and handshakes planned in Washington. The visit will include a stay in New York and a tour of notable sites, as American officials stress keeping relations with India positive amid Cold War tensions.

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Pittsfield Man Held In Incident

Albert T Jordan twenty one of Pittsfield was held in Warren after a rape charge involving a nine year old. He allegedly lured the girl after school, his parents away, and admitted the offense. Jordan was arraigned in Warren and remanded to custody while authorities investigate.

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Unemployment soars in Pittsburgh area amid twin strikes

The Pennsylvania State Employment Service reports 713000 idled in the Pittsburgh region due to twin strikes. The rise stems from 67000 to 214000 job losses with 12000 plus workers in other sectors, including retail and manufacturing. Officials note widespread impact across counties and industries.

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Train Wreck in Buenos Aires Kills 25, Injures 100

Buenos Aires October 12 A collision between a passenger train bound for Tigre and a freight train on the General Batfohihe Mitte Line left 25 dead and about 100 injured. Most victims were in the lower class cars as authorities reported through a police communique with figures revised later. Evita Peron and President Peron were at the scene as rescue teams worked amid wreckage.

Associated Press Buenos Aires Bose Peron ogoumEed General Bat Fohihe Poron Traim Tira Elas Juan D. Peron Evita Eabinel Sumter Tigre Baonga Aires Wmeline

Weather report notes sharp drop as cold front passes

A weather bulletin reports a significant drop in temperatures as a cold front moves eastward bringing rain and cooler air. Officials expect the chill to ease soon with rising temperatures forecast for the weekend.

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Five Percenter Hearings May Be Resumed Soon

Washington October 12 Republican senators pressed to keep the five percenter inquiry alive as a subcommittee planned further hearings. Hoey said more witnesses would be sought while Hoey did not hint at immediate closure. GOP members urged calls for three named figures tied to government contracts, perfume payments, and real estate dealings, amid talk of possible indictments involving Maj. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan and others.

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Self Confessed Murderer Seeks Release From 1929 Corry Case

Self confessed killer Wing, jailed for life after pleading guilty in 1929 in Warren County, seeks parole. Reports say he was evaluated by psychiatrists who found no insanity but noted mental disorder. he claims lack of due process and aims to overturn the conviction at Western Penitentiary in Pittsburgh.

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Halsey calls for readiness over mass bombing in air wars

In testimony before the House Armed Services Committee, Admiral William F. Halsey argued that mass bombing would only delay war and urged a strategy of immediate heavy air attacks on military centers. He stressed command of the air as essential and warned bombs on civilian targets fail to deter enemy forces.

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