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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1948

Page

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Fragmented OCR notes hint at old county fair items

Readable fragments mention October events, a five o clock start, minors involved in choir and sewing, and various local names. The garbled text references dates in October and February, with scattered mentions of teams, weights, crops, and trades.

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Truman Appeals to Dairy Area in Campaign Tour

President Truman directed his vote appeal to Wisconsin and Minnesota dairy country, en route through Wisconsin and Minnesota with a four point farm program. Dewey attacked by tomatoes in Illinois and campaign notes stress national security and unity in Oklahoma City speech.

Illinois Minnesota Truman Wisconsin St. Payanda Mae Jol Ia P Timely Java Pringield Trumian Thomas B. Dewey Wall Street Huberi Humphrey Ernie Senate Minnesola Taft Ronio Ould Balmay Johedale Abraham Lincpin

Halt Removal Of German Plants Delayed By Allied Review

London Oct 13 British and French officials agreed to suspend dismantling of German industrial plants while a new review of Germany’s role in Western European recovery is conducted. France recognized that in some cases plant dismantling should be devised to account for limited advantages or impracticalities. Bevin reluctantly supported reducing the number of factories to be dismantled, pending final action after the new assessment. no official confirmation yet.

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Corry Nurses Increase Rates For General Duty

Corry nurses voted to raise rates for general duty to $2 per day, up from $8 over the past two years. The change, announced by regular duty nurses, follows lower charges in nearby communities. The meeting at Miss Newton Schreckengost’s home included Mrs. Russell M. Shetinin as a participant and refreshments were served after the business session.

Cory Niyses Newton Schreckengost Russell M. Shetinin Maries Wawren Colder Wiens

Wreck on North Center Street Causes Damage

A two vehicle collision on North Center street near the Hotel Corry damaged both autos, with one driver Chester M. Care hospitalized and another, Clarence Cox, reporting his car was heavily damaged. Cox’s account describes a sudden lane change by Dotge Sendan, leading to the rear collision despite signals. Police were notified as both vehicles sustained substantial damage.

North Center Street Corry Chester’ M. Care Clarence Cox West Brederlel Street Cox Cutty Police Dotge Sendan Carr Tethet Mso

Hundred Candidates Seek Thirty Two Governorships

A summary of gubernatorial races across 24 states with 100 candidates vying for 33 offices. Republican incumbents and Democratic challengers compete in Ohio Indiana Michigan Connecticut Washington and more as parties forecast gains and losses. Strong candidates include Frank J. Lausche in Ohio and Harold Williams in Michigan, with notable figures Chester Bowles and Arthur Langlie in Connecticut and Washington.

Hy Associated Prev Maine Frederick G. Payne Georgia Fes Herman ‘Talmidge Hemey ‘Wallace Ohio Frank J. Lausche Thomas J. Herbert Indiana Henry Z. Schricker Hobart Creighton Warsaw Tle Tom Schvicker Wendell Willie Winola May Dwight H. Green Sigter Connecticut Washington OPA Chester Bowles James C. Shannon Arthur B. Langlie Mon Wallgren Truman

Auto Steel Prices Rise Again Predicted Impact on Auto Makers

New York Oct 13 The Iron Age reports Great Lakes Steel Corp the Detroit price leader has raised hot rolled sheet and strip costs by about 13 to 16 per ton plus extra charges for chemical and physical traits Base prices unchanged, and the note suggests steel users will push for steel by next June or later as domestic orders face potential disruption from anticipated price moves and supply programs.

New York Great Lakes Steel Corp National Steel Corp Detroit Adomt Iron Age

Movie Actor Dies in Sudden Passing

A noted film performer, Samuel Cale, aged 3, has died and prompted tributes as details of his passing remain unclear. The actor, once active in the Hone market, was remembered for his roles and public appearances before retirement.

Cale Samuel

Berlin Airlift Policy Sparks U S Pilot Moves

Paris dispatch reports U S officials assign more pilots to Berlin airlift as Cold War tensions rise. Britain accuses Russia of saboteur acts and calls for open diplomacy while U S and allies debate armament cuts and freedom of movement in Europe.

U.S. Ds Berlin

Plans to speed Berlin airlift cargo flow revealed

Berlin officials report confidence in US Britain efforts to move up to 6000 tons of supplies daily into the city amid the Soviet blockade. British and American engineers announce runway extensions at Gatow to 2000 yards and continued high priority airlift shuttle plans from Westover to Frankfurt.

Paris Gut Britain Russia Hartley Abawarass Hurtley Yel Y. Vishinsky Denylie Ipalsted Jakol A. Malt Shayierdss Trotsky Hitler Goering Goebbels Bentine Malle U. 5 Warren Austin Op Berlin Ay Assaglstederes United States U. S. Air Corps Mont Gatow Air Base Berlins Aled Control Council Vassily D. Sokolovsky Germany Sokolousiy Allied Control Council Control Council

Back Salary Promised for Blythe Township Teachers

Blythe township's 16 teachers are to receive five months back pay this week, with a board spokesman stating each will get about 1400 dollars. Seven teachers remain away from classrooms pending payment. The board plans to seek state aid in Harrisburg to cover future payments as part of a 12 000 dollar aid package and tax relief totaling 24 300 dollars to cover costs through September.

Pottsville Blythe Township Harrisburg Vine State Department

Savings Bonds Sales Highlight Erie County Totals

In September Erie County recorded substantial savings bond purchases with $924,189 sold. James W. Marvin, Pennsylvania state director of the Savings Bond division, reported a statewide total reflecting a significant increase of $2,631,351. The month’s breakdown shows various bond series and amounts contributing to the rise in sales.

Erie County BrecoumHant James W. Marvin Pennsylvania UW 8

NLRB Certifies CIO Union At Raymond Plant Here

The NLRB region in Pittsburgh overruled Raymond Company objections and certified the CIO United Automobile Workers as the exclusive bargaining representative after a July 9 election. The vote was 180 to 7 in favor with 102 eligible voters, amid protests by officials and union representatives over alleged irregularities.

NLRB Raymond Erymong —Manusabtene Company Gabor Relaters Board Henry Shore Pittsburgh Shore Officiala Irreeniar Reuben Peters Union Robert B. Carney

Dewey Assailed By Sen Meyers By Angoola and Orege

Philadelphia October 13 Senator Francis J Myers denounced Dwight D. Eisenhower and Thomas E Dewey as a pills selling doctor. He contrasted the old family physician with modern medicine and accused Republicans of warping political life toward aristocracy and entrenched wealth while promoting isolationism and influence over society.

Dewey Sen. Meyers Angoola Orege Philadelphia Francis J. Myers Truman Myers RepubMans America

Clarify draft rule on farmers and agricultural deferments

Harrisburg dispatch reports a revised peacetime draft ruling narrows deferments to full time agricultural workers producing farm products for sale. Draft Board No 6 of Union City disclosed that over half of applicants were denied under the new standard, with appeals mounting. Board members stressed income from the farm must be specified to gauge exemption, while many eligible workers still seek deferment. Continued on Page Eight.

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Retailers group joins state sales tax debate

Harriburg reports a Pennsylvania retailers association meeting where critics oppose a statewide sales tax proposal. The group argues such a tax would drive retailers away and hurt local businesses. The Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce had recently released a report suggesting possible broad tax options.

Retailers Group FS OF State Sales Harribburg Panneyivalla Pennsylvinia Stajp Chamber of

Unions May Seek Pay Boost After Lewis Proposal

Labor leaders gathering for AFL and CIO conventions may push for salary increases in response to John L Lewis proposing a $50,000 annual raise. The United Mine Workers set a contract poly for next spring, while AFL officers earn high salaries and critics flag pay scales.

Associated Press Cincinnati John K. Lewis American Federation of Laboy Conayes AFL Portland Ore APL Mine Workers Truman Dewey Lewis Tews Thulin Pittsburgh Ibor Tisha

Purchasing Agents Meet Here Thursday With Aero Mfg Chief

J Irvine president of Aero Buyuply Mfg Corp will speak at the Pur chasing Agents Association meeting tomorrow evening at Hotel Cory. Irvine will discuss aircraft programs and new ships. Members from Warren, Otley, Franks, Jamestown and nearby areas are expected to attend. A report will be exchanged on the Fup strising rents conference and related topics.

J. Irvine Aero Bupnly Mfg. Corp Purchasing Agents Association Hotel Corry Irvine Erenons Nession

Murder attempt baffles Tate police and injures man

Tate police report no clues as they hunt two assailants who abducted and forced Buffalo man James Younger to drink poison near Ralitborn. Younger survived after an ice pick punctured his side and violent vomiting helped expel most of the toxin. he was taken to hospital with chest wounds and poisoning effects.

Biate Lawrence Park Ralitborn Pennsylvania New York State Eastern Onto Yiewm Tim Yicien James Younger Bungio Harn Younger Jpsir Youunger

Typewriter Theft and Damaged Property Probe

Officers in Crawford County report two area incidents. A Bloomfield Township school typewriter was stolen during the night by likely an insider familiar with the building. A road grader and a pasture were damaged in Wayne Township, with cows released, prompting a warning of possible prosecution.

Corry Bloomfield Township Crawford County Chyougl Russell Hopkins B.D Wayne Township

New Charges Fired at Mayor of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh October report cites fresh accusations amid a grand jury probe. Ex policeman Al Florig threatens impeachment while Mayor David Lawrence fights malfeasance claims tied to alleged rackets and payoffs. Florig accuses police protection schemes and names instructors amid calls for cleanup.

Pittsburgh al Flerig David J. Lawrence Plorig Thiemian FlOre Grand Jury Ted Lawrence Poltes John Af Dear Ethiar

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