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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1948

Page

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Sale of School and Farm Property in County District

An old notice details a sale of school and farm assets including Holsteins and pasture land. It references Nantucket-like locations and a 1941 date, with bids tied to county and township authorities. The fragmentary text lists parcels, livestock, and buildings to be offered at auction.

Donal CMI Londen Charles Chesley Ieleben Townville Stuukett Tyler Loukville

Pacific Commanders Hold Secret Meetings to Prevent Pearl Harbor Repeats

American commanders in the Pacific and Alaska met near Tokyo at top secret talks led by General Douglas MacArthur to discuss measures against another Pearl Harbor. The conference, near the Imperial Palace, stressed cooperation among Army, Navy and Air Force with focus on Alaska defenses and northern Japan to the Philippines and beyond. Vice Admiral J. I. McRea led the Navy delegation. the talks ended with a spirit of coordination across services.

Associated Press Tokyo Pacific Alaska Pearl Harbor Douglas Macarthur Japan Imperial Palace Allied U. S Yntis McArthur Los 2 Navy Ale Farce Nathan U.S Netherlands J. I. McCreay Pacific Fleet

French Strike Wave Ebbing Amid Rail and Coal Turmoil

Paris reports show a partial retreat of strikes as rail workers return to duties after a week long stoppage while 40 000 iron and metal workers resume work after a three week stoppage. Nationwide coal action remains the core issue with 1 500 000 tons of coal still unsettled and talks ongoing between miners and police.

Paris France Melinar

Cranberry Crop Forecast Sets New Boston Record

Boston reports an all time cranberry harvest forecast from the New England Shop Reporting Service. The 98 000 barrels of cranberries exceed the 1927 record by about 2 100 barrels, marking a mild harvest season and a new national milestone for growers.

Ema Boston Pramberriex New England

Honor Guest Late For Party Here

Andy Paulson chief of the Curry Fire Department arrived late to a testimonial party at the Gong Country Club. His car slid in mud on the way and damage required tow assistance. Paulson and his 86 year old mother and sisters escaped injury. several guests were present at the event.

Andy Paulson Curry Fire Department Arly Elven Gong Country Club Elf Dirk Whal Paulson Als Wile Mn. Auldrew Pavtleon Gry Mary Smith Mil

Dinner honors ex fire chief after 30 years service

Stan ford Hose Company members and guests filled Corry Council Hall to honor Andrey Paulson who retired after 30 years as city fire chief. He received an engraved gold Hamilton watch from the Hose Company as Mayor Joseph Martin and others praised the volunteer force and community support. The event featured Master of Ceremonies Olin Bracken, welcome by Pred Kinley, and entertainment by The Silhouettes and The Swipe Hunters. Attendees included local business leaders, industrial readers, and nearby fire chiefs.

Stanford Hose Company Corry Council Andrey Paulson Paulson Hamilton Carl Peterson Wit Bailison Joseph Martin Ite Tybirge of Olin Bracken Pred Kinley Silhouettes

Dutch Official Resigns as Indonesia Governor General Van Mook

Batavia officials announce the resignation of Hubertus J. Van Mook from his post as governor general of Indonesia effective November 1. No successor announced yet amid ongoing administrative shifts.

Presa Batavia Jays Hubertus J. van Mook Covernor General of Indonesia Thy Hgts

State Chamber denies favoring sales or personal income tax

The Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce moved to quell criticism that it supports either a state sales tax or personal income tax. It said it would not endorse any tax policy and noted the confusion from its 12 page tax study report. The statement stressed the chamber’s neutral stance amid debate on tax options.

State.c. OF Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce

Bitter fight for Pennsylvania's 1944 congressional seats

In Pennsylvania a bitter struggle for control of the state's fourteenth congressional delegation unfolds ahead of the 1944 election. GOP and Democratic groups claim potential gains as incumbents face labor issues linked to Taft Hartley, with key contests expected in Philadelphia, Lackawanna, Berks, and Allegheny counties. Democratic and Republican sources forecast varying seat changes, while labor leaders and miners weigh in on voter sentiment before November 2.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Congress Philadelphia Lackawanna Berks Allegheny Igy GOF Corigayarea Menaurt Jose Ahy Yates Tath-Hartley Inn Hein Lt John J. Seyis United Mine Workers Ib Law Dante Wth Aere Counfy Blood Mitchell Jenkins Jenkins Robert H. Blroh GOP Joseph H. Ball Minnesota Ball Hubert Humphrey Minneapolis

Michigan Phone Workers Strike Narrowly Across State

Michigan Bell Telephone operators in 17 offices walked out or picketed as a wage dispute with the Communications Workers of America escalated. Gov. Kim Sigler sought a Friday meeting to resolve the standoff affecting 10,500 workers and emergency service levels statewide.

Associated Tress Detroit Michigan Bell Telephone Company Ratiag Communications ‘Workers of America Sault, Ste. Marie Michigan Bell Kim Sigler Simmons CWA AgMokl Michigan Bull

Chest Drive Reaches 9485 On First Day

Corry's Community Chest kickoff reports 9485 raised on opening day from three divisions. Directors note larger gifts from city donors and expect to near halfway mark as canvassers work, with a noon meeting at the Hotel Corry to plan progress.

Corry Avrepore Wy Robert Oth Ory Nore

Congress urged steel industry action against gray markets

A congressional group urged the steel industry to adopt a voluntary program to curb gray market flows that divert 10 to 12 percent of steel production into unregulated channels. The House committee disclosed revenue files showing illicit profits and recommended independent investigations, restrictions on unapproved buyers, and ending sales to scrap dealers in every investigated case.

Associated Press Washington Pon Tha Steel Industry Houise Committee Internal Revenue Bu R Ilegal Cnillions Macy Nike Stest Wiy Ulverston Mitts Deciuke

Predicts Berlin regime collapse in tense post clash

An Associated Press report from Berlin notes a Communist spokesman Kurt Mayu predicting the eastern German capital’s central government would fracture after a clash between Communist and non Communist factions in the magistrate. A fired official joined a session as a demonstration by the two sides escalated.

Berlin Associated. Press Tat Waldemar Schmidt Sity Athine Sivlat Pater Muro Jalian

GOP caravan heads to Kansas City in campaign swing

A Republican candidate leads a nationwide caravan visiting Truman country in Missouri and Minnesota venues. Dewey shifts from anti Truman rhetoric to promise of good government and national defense, while Truman tours St Paul and Oklahoma City urging bipartisan support for postwar policy and strong labor laws debates.

Dewey Missouri Truman B. Dewey Teaved Republican Karysis Truman Hindy MiueNala Tlle Luulphei Miulwhukee Deniwcraria Sir Paul Ifn Maliy j__ Dewey Minnesota Kansas City New York Namin Oxishoma St. Paul United States

Pair nabbed in Maryland admit attack in area

Two men Olly Cain and Arthi Jobson were arrested in Waterloo Maryland and confessed to kidnapping and attacking James Younger near Edinburgh earlier this week. Police report Younger was forced into a car trunk and driven toward Erie allegedly by a group of ten men before escaping and alerting authorities. Cain's wife Margaret accompanied him. Pennsylvania and New York authorities plan to extradite the suspects to Buffalo for trial on kidnapping assault and attempted murder charges.

Buffalos New York Paumnsylvania Kiddappinu Olly Cain Arthi Jobson Lee Plek James ‘Younger Edinbora Pollee Waterloo Uber Younger Younger Ia Humot Muir Lawrence Parle Barracks Twal Buta Vy Pont Ely Bors Hey Hii F Detsiner Pennsylvania

Meat supplies may drop as farmers curb livestock output

Government forecasts of ample meat supplies and lower prices by late 1949 appear optimistic. Agriculture Department outlook, echoed by economists like Carl S Malone, suggests farmers fear prices may fall before new meat can be produced and marketed. Malone questions if a 30,000,000 heat unit spring crop target can be met to boost future supplies.

Asociated Washington Agriculture Department Carl S Malone Malone Department Welleve Farmery Shioh

Milk Price Set At $5.25 In New York Market

New York milk prices for September show a uniform price of 5.25 per hundredweight delivered to approved plants across the New York metropolitan area. The September producer price includes a 64 cent differential over the 35 percent standard, per A J Pollard administrator, with production slightly down from a year ago despite a revenue drop and fewer pounds supplied to the market.

Wey Asmmiaxew Cece New York New Pollard

Soldier Freed Under Bond In Pistol Death

Bayetteville Oct 14 Col Lawrence Coogla Pasadena California was freed on 1500 bond in a pistol death case involving William A. McDonald of Bilpa. A federal grand jury is expected in December. An army general said googla was near the scene when the shooting occurred.

Bayettevilla Col Lawrense Coogla Pasadena Calif Uberty William A. McDonald Bil- We Pa Lask M Federal Grand Juky Genort Googla Bullop Teohnp Heliing Kiling McDonald Hell Robert A. Smith Columbine O Wid Clint Marshall Seiery Geli

World War II Hero Honored in Madison Florida

Madison Fla Oct 14 Colin Helly a Pacific war veteran killed in action is honored in a small North Florida town. Full military honors paid yesterday as Emily’s command praised the young airman whose plane crashed after bombing a Japanese battleship Haruna.

Madison Fla Colin Helly Pacific Win Boy Hood North Florida Piarlid Ricas Young Nise Haruna Meliy Emily Precdent Fioomyelt

United States May Retain Consulate in Martinique

The State Department weighs keeping the U S consulate in Martinique amid objections over closing plans. Officials say September announcements were premature and discuss protests over potential shutdowns while evaluating Mustique and other Caribbean posts. The move touches shipping lanes and the Panama Canal, with Caribbean reactions mixed.

Washington State Department U. 5 Martinique Casibbean Department Offichile Mustique Quitney Panama Canal Caribbean

Tragedy Averted as Warren Gas Flow Stops

Sirens and alarms woke Warren residents at 4 a m when a temporary gas outage threatened disaster. City officials and a sound truck with ambulances and police spread warnings as jets of gas appeared. mostert bakery alerted authorities and gas crews restored service.

Warren William Rite WNAS Manufacturers Hight and Heat Co Gary Bean Mostert Gas Company Setnt Motion Follee

Altoona Man Held in Wife Slaying in Huntingdon

Harrisburg dispatch reports Oscar Blough of Altoona identified Virgo Banks as the man wanted for questioning in the knife slaying of his estranged wife Charlotte Banks, 44, in Huntingdon. Banks was taken into custody in Altoona for Huntingdon County authorities. The stabbing occurred at the Whit Street home after months of separation.

Harrisburg Altoond Huntingdon Glef Oscar Blough Blough Virno Banks Hye Ab Huntingdon William Smucker Banks Charlotte Daet Whit Staitofeer Smilicker Pallee Hat ‘Fale Wife Inc

Western powers press for stricter Palestine truce

At the United Nations Security Council in Paris on October 14 delegates from the United States Britain and other Western powers discussed enforcing a tougher Palestine truce. They addressed Bunche's September 30 report urging safer zones and better Arab Jewish cooperation, while Russia and Syria abstained from the vote.

Paris Berlin Council Bursin Ukraine Syria Russa Ralph Bunche Palestine Bunche Lrnee Angro Colint Polke Bernadotte Heflin

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