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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1948

Page

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Defense plans for Alaska reveal five bombers and fighters

United States air defense for Alaska this winter centers on five bombers and about 75 fighters, with no organized air combat unit in the western sector. The plan assumes rapid dispersal of fighters and bombers if a sudden threat arises, and notes the B-50 variant joining wartime roles with extended range.

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RIE WOMAN HELD CANCER FRAUD CHARGES AT HEARING

In Pittsburgh a court proceeding for two Mezed operators of a cancer clinic was interrupted by weeping women as bail was set at 1000 dollars. Philip Wesies and Mrs. Lillian Lazenby faced charges of practicing medicine without a license for a Brook's Church clinic in Bloomfield. Witnesses alleged the clinic used water and yeast-like materials as treatment. The case tied to the American Medical Association and American Cancer Society inspectors.

Associated Press Ittsburgh pricHame Thomas J. Kalen Yeutarday Young Warnun Philip Wesies Lillian Lazenby J. Eve Brook Bloomfield Éeorel Ld Jo Laboratories American Feftical Association Chicago Charles 8. Camergon Mle Amer Cancer Society Une Ale “Gates

Clay Sees Halt To Soviet Expansion In Berlin

General Lucius D. Clay warned that Soviet expansion must be halted to preserve Western Europe’s freedom. He argued unity of Western powers is essential and tied democracy to preventing Soviet domination in satellite states.

Clay Berlin Luclug D. Clay Adler Germany Duluwates Europe Western Sevlin

Corry Nine Ends Season in Red

corry Merchants baseball team records a season loss of 8460 reported to the Gary Baseball Committee last night. A total of 656 spent for equipment and travel left a 517 admission balance, with 67 remaining. Committee members Fred Schwab Mex Dulwosky Finn Dimmick Angie Pristina doe FEmnndit and Vern Group shared in a distribution, as weather and attendance hurt finances. The Merchants may end baseball for the city with uniforms to be used by any local team.

Afechants Gary Baseball Committee Teorternar Sapenges Wns Fane la Vert

Mercer Jail Breaker Wounded and Captured

Pittsburgh Oct 15 Police trapped and wounded Raymond Ziringer 23 of Pittsburgh, a fugitive wanted for jail breaks. Ziringer, who fled from Allegheny County Workhouse and Mother County Jail, was shot in the head and surrendered after attempting to meet a girl on the North Side. Officers found his vehicle with shoes, whiskey bottles, and auto parts.

Associated Cross Pittsburgh Wally Yeung Raymond Ziinger Pitfabureh Mother County Jaitere Allegheny County Ziringer Meron Ziritner

Atomic Fight Grips Vote Campaign Amid Turmoil

The campaign heats with Thomas Dewey accusing the Truman administration of tired and confused governance while pushing private profit concerns in atomic policy. Truman defends national welfare and warns against a monopoly and Teapot Dome-like risk as Russia is put on notice. Dewey headlines a Kansas City rally arguing the party is coming apart and outlines five pillars of good government.

Thomas Dewey Truman Milwaukee New York Minnesota Kansas City Phoenix Aris Wnr Henry Welfare Progressive Party Fred M. Vinson Moscow Wallace Russia Mtr Truman Loree Thuman Republicere Republican Party Trumann

Corry teachers attend state education meet at Erie

Corry public schools educators join 1,500 teachers from northwestern Pennsylvania at the Pennsylvania State Education Association convention in Erie. Local pupils enjoy a one day holiday as Strong Vincent High hosts the institute. County teachers from Erie Crawford Venango and Forest counties attend the joint conference and workshops.

Corry Pennsylvania Alniniot Pennsylvania State Education Association Hine Strong Vincent High School Inia Ab Dicttsore State Testers College Lvfe Erie Crawford Venango Forest

Chest Campaign Nearing Half Way Mark

Chest campaign progress reported with $19,485 donated or pledged toward a $28,600 goal. Director Robert Olt notes continued efforts across divisions, including retail, industrial, and school employees, plus local clubs and House Calivass groups. The drive aims to reach $28,600 with intensified efforts next week.

Shig Quty Cuest Ean Jom Wits Robert Olt Dru Corporations Tnayng Murrow Chester Tlcha Mes. Webb Mecray Goncurd Chesterfin Mui Eabee Tits Navins Dirvelyrs Dhistrial

32 Families Left Homeless In Fire

New York October 16 flames swept through 13 two family frame houses in Coney Island near the amusement area early today leaving 34 families homeless. Five occupants of one house including a three year old child and four year old were injured taken to a hospital. No firemen or a policeman were injured. Police rounded up the families in a synagogue and began checking for possible missing. Thirty squads of apparatus were dispatched four whams starting at 4 40 a m. The fire was reported under control in two hours.

New York Coney Islind Watc

Corry Men Attend Roosevelt Highway Meeting at Wellsboro

Four Corry men Earl Chevy Dan Taggart Don Williams and Milton Zalzneck join Wellsboro attendees for the Roosevelt Highway Association session at the Penn Wells hotel. The local group, active for a year under Mr. Cherry, aims to improve Route 6 and attract tolls. A Highway Department report on Route progress by Secretary Ray Smock was scheduled.

Corry Wellsboro Penn-Wells Earl Chevy Dan ‘Taggart Don Williams Milton Zalzneck Cherry Wescaration Roosevelt Highway Highway Department Ray Smock

Stanford Hose Fills Two Posts After Organizational Changes

Four posts in the Stanford Hose Company were filled during a regular session at the No 1 fire station Vic Dempsey was named foreman replacing Garl Peterson who became assistant chief Robert Garfield was elected to assistant foreman Andy Paulson and Charles Spiesnua were named to the Fi mens Relief Association positions filled due to recent changes in the hose company tendered by the meeting

Stanford Hose Company No. 1 Vic Dempsey Garl Peterson Dempsey Robert Garfield Andy Paulson Charles Spless Nua Namie Fi Men Hose Company

Decline in European Aid Cited by Hartman

Washington Oct 15 Paull Hartman said next year’s European recovery aid may fall below this year’s 5.056 billion dollars as the Economic Cooperation Administrator discussed program plans and possible adjustments. He cited stalled talks with Allies and difficulties in agreeing on dismantling industrial zones and other Western Europe recovery measures.

Centre of Washington Paull Hartman Bylt- Aih Triyin Garnany Hofman Janis le Piatis Stantitur

Mediation calls ripe moment for Holy Land peace

UN mediation envoy Bunche told the General Assembly and press that a peace settlement is achievable with a reasonable UN plan. He cited nine principles for a two state solution including a Jewish state, borders, Jerusalem status, and Palestinian rights while warning a new war would be disastrous. He noted Arab leaders refused Zionist recognition and urged firm action on political aspects to end forceful clashes.

Associateds Hess Paris Palestine United Nations Holy Land Ralph Humehe S8encllon Pullisea Bubebe Israel Palussines Nations Assembly Jerusalem Blchehe Fistke Bernagotté Bunche Anibs Devs

Restless Girl Recovers From Second Bladder Operation

Two year old Pamela Wilson underwent a second operation for a rare bladder malformation at Cook County Hospital. Her temperature rose to 102 degrees, then dropped to 100. Doctors described her condition as dangerous but improving. The final minor operation will remove non functioning structures within three months.

Pamigia Wong

Weather Deems Mild Weekend In Pittsburgh

Balmy weather is forecast for Pittsburgh this weekend with cooler air and gentler temperatures overnight. The forecast today predicts a high near 70 and a low around 48, with sunshine expected and a light breeze.

Right Wing CIO Clashes Erupt in New York Council Fight

A fist fight broke out at CIO headquarters as right wing and left wing factions clashed over policy ties to Truman and support for Wallace. Buckmaster, head of the U.S. Metal Workers, ordered calm and argued the melee was not serious, with both sides later holding separate news conferences.

Associated Press Washington CTO Right Tefl Cvap Greater New York Buckmaster OTO Fubbor Viairman CLO Council New York City Alex New York Council Sam Burt Asts Ncnording James Durkin Saul Mills New York

Dynamite blast tears road near Tamaqua

A truck carrying 10 tons of dynamite exploded on a Pennsylvania highway near Tamaqua, tearing a large crater in the road. Driver W Petty of Little Rock reportedly escaped injury after leaping from the burning vehicle. Police describe a sequence of blasts and surrounding damage, with estimates of crater size and debris spanning miles.

Appeal Renewed By Small Powers To End Blockade

AP report notes renewed appeals by minor nations to lift the blockade as tensions rise. The piece covers political maneuvering tied to Dewey's candidacy and shifting alliances, with references to labor unrest in Europe and strikes affecting transportation and industry across multiple regions. The data highlights include a tomato strike incident involving Senator Bull and Dewey's endorsement context, plus factory barricades and planned general strikes signaling mounting unrest ahead of key votes.

Credit curbs hit by state official in Harrisburg

Pennsylvania Banking Secretary Brumbaugh said federal credit limits hinder workingmen from buying new autos. He argued moves won’t halt strategic inflation, citing one third down payments and 12 to 18 month contracts. Brumbaugh noted no excessive consumer credit and a 3 percent rise since 1947 versus 90 percent bank deposits.

Associated Press Harrisburg G. Emmmurt Bruinbaugh Enuinbauzh Prasti Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Brumbaugh Creast

Gov Duff as 1950 Senate candidate rumor swirls

Harrisburg report notes Gov James H Duff as a possible Republican candidate for the U S Senate in 1950. State Senator M Harvey Taylor hints at retirement from policy and mentions the idea at a Young Republicans rally, with no definite names confirmed.

Duff Senate Associated Press Harrisburg James H. Duff U. S. Senate Siate M. Harvey Taylor le Apeeeh Republicans of Pennsylvania

Debates Renew Over Berlin Blockade Crisis Efforts Fail

The Security Council heard renewed appeals from small powers to the Big Four to resume direct negotiations on Berlin. Canada Argentina and Colombia urged prompt action as Andrei Vishinsky denounced Western powers for violating agreements.

Associated Press Paris Security Council Berlin Argenting Belgium Cunty Colombia Syria Ghiere Attecess Blorkite Hetli Andrel. Vishinsky Tiake Ie Jeger Calmell G. L. McNabeton Canada Faris BL Roun Russia Gounall Syren Calombia Argentina Juan A. Bramug—lia Antentina vipie _counett Big Four Philp C. Jessup Collumbia University Jane Rubata

Dif skips history program remark by Inter reporters

A partial reading shows Dif dodging a history program question and offering only a brief remark through Inter reporters. The exchange highlights the ongoing media handling and Dif’s selective comments on the topic.

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