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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1947

Page

4

Potatoes in Greece Stir Debate Over Aid Policy

The piece discusses U S aid to Greece and Turkey under the Truman doctrine, amid Greek parliament elections due November 1 and debates over tax reforms and ensuring against Communist influence. It notes U S policy tools, including the May 1947 act, and remarks on negotiations versus coercion.

Greece Uncle Sam Turkey United States Europe Truman Congress Athens Senate Sen. Lodge Mass Acheson Anhoukee U.S. A Greene Parliam

How's Your I. Q Quiz Questions From Classified Page

A list of 10 trivia prompts asks for correct answers to questions about world figures venues and history. Topics include a British national anthem author, Vidkun Quisling’s premiership, a transatlantic flight destination, a West Covina death, metric vs yard length, a worship bending act, Henry Wallace prospects in 1948, a charm cat term, Myron Taylor’s envoy post, and the first U.S. vice president who later became president.

Vidkun Quisling Atlantic Brise Norton England Stephenville Bleh Beach Yaw West Covina Calif William Foster Communist Party U. S Portland Ore Henry Wallace Myron C. ‘Taylor United States

Investigators Cite Chief Engineer In Island Queen Blast

An official report released in St Louis attributes the September 9 explosion on the excursion steamer Island Queen to negligence by the chief engineer Fred Dickow of Cincinnati. He is said to have welded near bunkers holding about 27 000 gallons of fuel oil while the vessel prepared for a nightly passenger trip. No passengers were aboard at the time.

ST. Louis Island Pittsburgh Ross Wilson St. Louis Coast Guard Office Coast Guard Willon Fred Dickow Cincinnati Coney Island

Wealthy Newport Widow Adopts Ex Army Chief

An 80-year-old Newport widow, social leader Mrs. Hamilton Fish Webster, adopted Brig. Gen. Ralph Tobin a 57yearold retired Army commander, giving him all rights of a natural son under inheritance tax laws. Probate Clerk John M. Dring announced papers were filed by Newport attorney William A. Peckman. Tobin is a bachelor. Webster's husband died in September 1998, leaving a 1.25 million estate and a 120 thousand dollar Newport estate, Fen Craig, in trust for her lifetime.

Newport R. L Nat Jocat Ralph ©. Tobin Hamilton Fish Webster John M. Dring William A. Peckman Torbin

Registrar Upholds Erie Registrations Amid Inquiry

Chief Registrar Joseph Williams defends 18 residents on the Erie election rolls at 401 French Street amid calls by Democratic Chairman Maurice Coughlin for investigation. Williams says all 16 challenged residents are legal at the address, with two on the Great Lakes and others temporarily away, noting mail, banking, and belongings at the same address. Pope Pius XII denounces postwar totalitarianism seeking to force church under state while affirming limits of separation between church and state.

Erie Josepht Williams French Street Maurice Coughlin Coughlin Pennsylvania Great Lakes

Confession Read in Mayville Murder Trial

The confession of Hugh Gronberg was admitted as evidence in his murder trial for the shotgun slaying of Mrs. Ruth Gibson Briggs. Det. Lt. Elmer A. Lee testified Gronberg claimed jealousy over Briggs's relationship with a bartender, and outlined the events from May 19 to the shooting on May 27.

Hugh Gronberg Ruth Gibson Briggs Elmer A. Lee Briggs Hilding Nelson Nelson

Classified Ad Insight Worth in Journal

The message suggests a value in buying or selling and frames classified advertising as a worthwhile journal instrument. It emphasizes practical use over prestige and hints at broad utility across everyday commerce.

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Meadville Brake Shoe Plant Hosts National Beating Event

Meadville officials sponsor two day program by the Bearing Division as professionals from eastern United States attend the opening luncheon at the plant three miles north of Mendville to showcase new industries.

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