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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1947

Page

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Stalin Seeks Economic, Political Cooperation to Avert War

Reported Soviet leader Stalin told eight British Labour MPs in Russia he hoped to resolve political and economic issues with the United States and Britain without war. He said cooperation between nations with different systems is possible and that the Soviet Union stands for improved relations with all countries, beginning with the United States and Great Britain.

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Planning Will Ease New Busts

Veteran adviser columns urge careful estate planning and financial literacy for families farmers and professionals. Doctors lawyers and bankers are urged to pursue investment training and checkups to protect trusts wills and estates amid rising wealth and economic risk.

Hurricane veers from Florida as storm weakens

The Associated Press reports the tropical storm off Florida weakened to hurricane force with winds up to 95 mph, curving northwestward away from land. Weather officials predicted a turn that could cause it to miss Florida entirely, easing direct impact. In Virginia, a flash flood swept Chestnut Creek Valley town, destroying seven homes, displacing about 150 others, with damages estimated at 2 to 3 million dollars and no casualties reported.

Florida Associated Press Mami Fls Atlan Hms Weather Bureau Earlien Tae Virginia Galax Ross C. Putney

Jamestown Army Convict Still Free After Prison Train

Army prison train carries escaped inmates amid heavy manhunt across Missouri, Kansas and Colorado. One man identified as James Andes remains at large. others recaptured or wounded as the convoy moved toward California amid multiple escapes and charges including murder, rape, and desertion.

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Corry Man Elected Vice President of Route 6 Highway Group

A Corry man was elected vice president of the Roosevelt Highway Association at a Wellsboro meeting of 112 representatives along Route 6. The new VP was Earl Cherry, manager of the Pennsylvania Electric Co. Other officers from Wellsboro, Scranton and Carbonate were chosen, and delegates included Bar Cherry, Dan Tapgark and Don Williams. O H Buckdus outlined highway cost concerns, noting Route 6 will get a fair share of state funds but overall money is limited.

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Police Probe Theft Of Guns At Downey Home

City police investigate the burglary reported about w:20 last evening at Mrs. Rose Downey’s Hatch Street home. Two firearms, a 410 gauge gun and a weapon called a Long Tom, were stolen after a door to the north side of the house was forced open. A man who had recently visited to purchase a piece of the guns is linked to the case.

Rose Downey Hatch Streets

MISS TRUMAN'S DEBUT GETS CHILL FROM CRITICS

Pittsburgh Oct 19 A struggling debut by 28 year old soprano Miss Truman drew mixed reactions. Critics praised parts of her voice but called training faulty in a harsh regional review.

Miss Truman Agsnoint Pittsburgh Baret Trumian Tred Lisstett Fittsburgh Sun-Telegraph Ralph Lewando The Pittsburgh Press

Sugar and Soap Rumor Groundless and Fails

Panic buy fuels rumors of sugar and soap shortages in Corny while grocers deny truth of Tulare supply cuts. Local traders investigated three major area wholesalers and found no basis, with wartime scarcities explained as rumor driven. A tire dealer’s rumors about rationing led to a rapid sellout of stock.

Taulon Feyen Verdey and Earry Corry Rosen

Corryite Leaves for Hawaii Post

Robert Shannon of 296 Wright Street departed yesterday for Hawaii to assume supervision at the central identification center there. He will be stationed for two years in W Pacific duties identifying Wave War dead. previously he worked as an agent for Joan Hindock Insurance.

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Former Corry family recovering in wreck near Ames

The McGee family from Corry on Spring Street was in an automobile wreck near Ames Town weeks ago. Father and driver Tyler McGee and his son are returning home. Another son, Robert, escaped with minor injuries and a wrist fracture. Dorin McGee, the most critically hurt, is recovering and expected to be discharged soon.

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Vote on Marshall Plan overhaul of United Nations Machinery

AP report from LARE SUCCESS Oct 18 describes Secretary of State George C. Marshall’s proposal to overhaul UN machinery. Delegations, including Britain and China, show optimism while Russia and allies oppose the plan. Soviet Deputy PM Gromyko says amendments won’t affect the charter, framing as an American bid to dictate world policy.

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Adult classes begin October 27 at Cory Schools

The Voluntary Department at Cory Schools offers adult evening classes starting Monday and Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 or 9:30, covering machine shop theory, automobile mechanics, blueprint reading, and mechanical drawing if enough interest. Open to all adults 21 and older, no tuition, a $0 registration deposit refunded if full attendance is achieved.

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Council to Hold Appeal Session on Paying Costs

City council members William Young and others planned an appeal session next Monday to review costs for property owners. The meeting will feature two council groups and representatives from the Parents Teachers Association seeking a clear program for school childers’ needs. A letter from the strong stas group requests personal attendance to present views. The eastern North Center Street sewer project and storm sewer on East Smith Street near Wright Street were discussed, with city officials expected to decide on charges and actions after further review.

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Corry Man’s Car Stolen In Night

A Corry man reports his automobile was stolen from the Lumetyee garage at 583 West Church Street around 2:40 a m. The thief or thieves fled the city in the vehicle after disabling the left headlight door. The owner informed police that keys were left with the janitor and that a car crash was heard nearby at about 2 am, though investigators did not pursue it at once.

Edward Mold West Church Street Mauld Dally Lil Ty Hawk

Boy Scouts Plan Paper Collection October 26

Boy Scout Troops 60 and 61 announce a paper collection event in Corry on Sunday October 26 at 2 PM. Helpers should meet at the State Armory on Hast Washington Street at 1 PM to organize a single afternoon drive. Residents are asked to place bundles on curbs or porches if rain or bad weather occurs.

Corry State Armory Hast Washington Street Taye Corey

Clash Over Korea Issue Marks New U S Russia Rift

Oct 18 LAKE SUCCESS United States and Soviet representatives clashed over Korea in the United Nations Assembly as Americans proposed an election in occupation zones under international observation and creation of a national government with a security force. Dulles urged a plan to ease tension while Russia resisted moving on troop withdrawals. The proposal calls for a UN supervised vote before next April and a framework for withdrawal by both sides.

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Forest Fires Warning Issued Across Pennsylvania

Harrisburg authorities urged residents to stay out of woods as drought conditions deepen. Secretary M F Draemel said closures may be used under a 1995 law to protect woodlands and streams, but no recommendation has been made. Rain last fell on September 23, leaving dry woods and low stream levels while water supplies hold up with rain needed statewide.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania M. F. Draemel Department of Forests and Wailers Northkush James ¥. Duff Draemel State Game Commission State Health Department Commonwealth

Plane crash kills five with 42 missing near Marseille

Five dead and 42 missing after a Marseille Oran plane crash in the Mediterranean. Rescue efforts by a Spanish vessel reported salvaging one pilot and four others, with 39 passengers unaccounted. The Intercontinental Air Transport Company said weather was clear and visibility good at the time. Military planes responded from Algiers and found the wreck, the carrier noting the plane carried 24 seats and that extra passengers included children.

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Lafayette Honors Marshall at Founders Day

Easton Pa Oct 18 Secretary of State George C Marshall and two UN officials receive honorary degrees at Lafayette Colleges founders day exercises Ambassadors Warren Austin and Oswaldo Aranha join Dr Ralph Hutchison in lauding Marshall for his push for human freedom in a world of political enslavement Also noted are a separate Washington bulletin on James J Davis former labor secretary and Pennsylvania senator in poor health following a night in hospital

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