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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1949
Page
1
Tito vows continued opposition to Kremlin policies
Belgrade Oct 27 Associated Press Tito pledged to fight what he called Soviet pressure to dominate Yugoslavia. He denounced Moscow’s policies while a Moscow newspaper accused him of being an American spy linked to soprano Milanov. The exchange underscored frayed East West tensions as Tito defended Yugoslav independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Pts
Yugosovic
Moscow
Javishnik Dnmayis
Zink Cline Milanov
Moscow Literary Gazette
Sant
Tito
Kremlin
Rusak
Soviet Union
Enematax Milurgy
Tesus
Mint
Mfilinps
Ashe
de Rto Hi
Ljubhomir Ilich
Damba
Saya
Washington, D. C
Mitanov
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Peace officer's son is held for armed robbery
Two 22 year old men, including the son of a county chief detective, Turner and Hepple, faced armed robbery charges after a Monday incident at Sherman King tribute near Sweeney's yards. They allegedly displayed a gun, stole cash, fired shots, and fled in a car. Hours later, a second robbery at Round Biome Service Station occurred before Turner and Hepple surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crmensburg
Fay
James F. Turner
Smithton
Wetmareland County
Arthur B
Buddy) Turner
Delmar Hepjit
Privedale
Sweeney
King’s
Alex Tisenbultets
Ted
O'¢Look
Turner
Hepple
Hairy
Rte Ile
Community Chest drives falter as goal looms
Progress of the Corry Community Chest campaign shows a sharp slump with total contributions at 7 279 today. General Chairman David Swarts warns the $26 800 goal may be unreachable without a strong finish. Corporate division has 7 995 pledged, stores division reports 816 of 3 500. A noon meeting at the Hotel Corey will review progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Walon
David Swarts
Goa
Corporations
Corey
Denfeld ouster near as Navy sours over policy
Washington reports from October indicate Admiral Louis Denfeld faced likely resignation within days as a bitter inter service quarrel fuels unification tensions. Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman named as possible successor while Defense officials suggest Navy unity is at stake amid testimony and secret correspondence critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Post
Adi
Forrest T. Sherman
Naval Operations
Caplint
Paul H. Griffith
Sherman
Griffith
Navy
G. Crommelin
Crimnmelin
Iss
Multary
Lake
Pubar
Chevy Chase
Crommelin
Actia
Two Gandhi Assassins Set for Hang Date
The home ministry announced that N. Y. Godse and Narayan Apte will be hanged on November 11 for the assassination plot against Mahatma Gandhi. Both were convicted of the murder conspiracy and sentenced to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iridla
Hie
Davison Fogle Lumber Mill to be Rebuilt
The fire leveled Davison Fogle mill will be rebuilt with fireproof blocks and modern construction. Ralph and Duane Fogle say work could start within 10 days, aiming to have the first unit ready by early next year, weather and material supply permitting, and plan a second unit for finishing. The project targets a peak payroll of 100 workers and includes salvaging a portion of the old cement block finishing department for warehouse use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison-Fogle
Ralph
Duane Fogle
Fogles
Ralph Pogle
Faples
Ralph Fogle
Foyle
Fogle
Unexplained Light Over Corry Sparks Meteor Theory
Residents saw a bright sky flash centered near the Hast Branch area. State Police on patrol noted no explosion and offered meteor shower as the most plausible explanation, with rumors of northern lights and other causes dismissed. Local observers report widespread sightings from Corry to Oil City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie Corry
Bo'clook
Oil City
Hast Branc
Ser Hon
Corey
State Police
Corry-Spantisbyre
Aervas
Orion
Mystery death of wife's friend shocks town
George Burke 40, an employee of Sie Forge and Steel, is held for questioning in the death of Carl Wagner 34, a World War II veteran who roomed with Mrs Irene Burke in Nicholson Heights. Wagner died after a fall or blow in the Burke home and charges had been filed between Burke and Wagner earlier in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Press Brie
Vatvaniuss
Damian McLaughlin
George Burke
Carl Wagner
Irene Burk
Burke
Nicholson Heights
Wagner
Hamet
McLaughlin
Sie Forge and Steel Company
Anon
Wapner
Substitute Railway Xpress Service Arranged
Railway Express will run south of Covey to Oil City and Titusville service will shift to Oil City Buffalo freight on Tue Thu Sat with no Sunday service. Franklin shipments will route via Meadville then Erie to Franklin. Mendham, manager, said the service remains in effect with normal train operation continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covey
Oil City-Corry
Titusville
Oil City
Alan
P Mendham
Teloci
Shils
Gasoline Theft Wave Strikes Spring Creek Area
A wave of gasoline thefts hits Spring Creek township and nearby farms. Fuel from tanks and trucks has been taken, with a bold theft outside the Garage Hall during a dance last Saturday. Residents report ongoing incidents over the past ten days, causing concern among farmers and townsfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vrarne
Spring Creek
Tnail
Allen
Gairige
Hah Welnity
Steel addition at junior high delayed by weather and steel shortages
Construction of a four room addition to the junior high continues amid delays. Henry Shenk Co superintendent Herman Gebhart said foundation work is nearly complete and structural steel erection should begin soon, but steel supply shortages may pause progress. Work crews are currently focused on first floor window frames and basement structures as crews total about 30 to 35 workers on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Hernan, Gebhoyt
Henry Shenk Co
Intel
Alo Tor
Holt
Janaary
Iwdor
Uelem
Obrry Memorial Hospital
Gebhiarl
Hiveus
Pitée
School Board Awards Fence Contract in City Bid
Avoniract was the low bidder for fencing around all four sites west of the Senior High School building. The award was challenged but the bid to Gycland concern was upheld. The project will be funded under a proposed program and aims for completion before cold weather, with delays due to a recent strike and delivery constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Board
American Steel
Iit Orten Med
Ine Gycland
Europe urged to unify economy for Marshall Plan recovery
Montreal report: G Moffimantallay calls on Western Europe to joint economies as Marshall Plan aims to restore balance. US aid chief Alin notes Europe must expand markets and cut wasteful spending while Marshall funding supports industrial and agricultural progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Econom Montreal
Papt G. Moffimantallay
Skentern
Marahall
Eculiyrate Cooperation
Mme Cenaly
Eoviel Iron
Reaeh Financial
Waliv-Ere
Gammerce
U. S
Alin
Europa iChiy
Hoffmann
Marshall
Plan
Commediives
Manhunts for eight convicts after bold prison escape
A wide spread manhunt continued for eight inmates after a dramatic escape from a Wilmington prison. Guards and police pursued the fugitives who reportedly fled from the yard, boarded a freight train toward Reading, and forced a clerk to drive, with several crashes and injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prusa
Wilmington
Del
Arsenal
Mys
Marie Manilow
Prisol
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reading
J . L. Elliott
Iin
Kennett Squtare
Pai
le Lockout Bay
Deserlinl
Harrington
Avid Eine Barry
Beck
Norris
Charles Lynch
Ebwood
Wilson
Cougiely Aed Lynch
Messner Named To Cabinet Post In Gov Duff's Administration
Harrisburg Oct 27 Osio F Messner acting secretary of revenue for over a year was elevated to full secretary in Gov James H Duff's cabinet in a second cabinet reshuffle. He has served state offices since 1919 and will earn $15 000 annually in his new role. Also noted is the 1949 salary adjustment for cabinet posts and related state service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messner
Associated Preag
Harrisburg
Oslo
F. Messner
Revenue
James H. Duff
Dot
Lancaster
Auditor General
Earle
Hoe
State Service
David H. Haris
Philadelphia
Sotny
Mmauen
Mercury Falls As Cold Weather Hits Town
Weather observer records a drop in temperatures this fall with 24 testers noting sub-freezing levels during the night. Local service stations report rising antifreeze sales as residents prepare for colder afternoons and evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pempenilures Wien
Deere Milderiel
Ford Pension Plan Approved by Auto Union
Ford workers vote overwhelmingly to approve a new pension plan under CIO United Auto Workers. The company funds most of the 10 cent per hour package including welfare benefits while workers contribute nothing. The plan guarantees a $100 per month pension after 20 years and extends to retirement age with Social Security integration as part of a two and a half year contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dentrost
Automobile Indust
Ify
Fortis UN
pro-Milton
CIO
United Auin
Truman
Tewt Fe
Toproxhi
Ponce
Ford
Big Rouwe
Rouge
DAW
Donora Smog Tragedy Remembered In Anniversary Services
Donora Pennsylvania observes memorials for the smog disaster that killed twenty residents. The U S Public Health Service report notes 40.7 percent of Donora’s population affected while blaming no single party. Lawsuits against the American Steel and Wire Company subsidiary are ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donora
Manonea- Ela Valley
Churchey
Webster
United States Pub— Jic Health Service
Walter Arene
Ching Hopes for Settlement as Truman Sets No Deadline
A cabinet official says Truman will act by week’s end while another insists the president has no fixed deadline for intervention. The remarks reflect ongoing efforts to resolve the cross strait dispute and clear paths to settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Ching Aims To Bring Union Head To Meet U S Steel Officials
In Washington and New York reports indicate the White House has no deadline for mediating steel and coal disputes. President Truman remains hands off for now while Cyrus S. Thing leads mediation. CIO leader Philip Murray may meet U S Steel officials in New York to discuss a path to settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assupi and
Washington
White House
Truman
Charles ©. Ross
Nic ‘Truman
New York
Falind
White Mouse
Cyrus B. Thing
Ching
Philip Mu W
CIO
U. S. Steel Conn
New Yark
Murray
Mi -Clevelane
Cieyieutenants
Uniion Hae
Murrau
U. S. Steel
Olds
Shee
Tost
Peire
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