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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1948
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text shows a public sale notice listing times and locations including Fourth Street and Spring Dak. Mentions attorney, auction terms, and bidders with limited legible names and numbers.
Market observations point to varied movement in prices, with some sectors dipping while others hold steady. Analysts note cautious consumer behavior as inflation concerns linger and supply dynamics adjust post pandemic.
President Truman shifts campaign plans amid the Dixie revolt while Thomas Dewey outlines eight master talks on a transcontinen tal tour. Senate leaders press bipartisan foreign policy as Vandenberg and Dulles pledge united effort against aggression and for world peace.
Famed statistician and commentator Mathew Babson argues the United States could face a bust within four years due to postwar inflation and wage growth. He compares the wartime and postwar booms to the 1920s, citing a rapid rise in output and income followed by potential misalignment and a correction.
Rexford Proctor of Cory living, will take over A and A Dairy near Spring Creek from William Armitage. Armitage has run the business since 1943. an auction is planned September 40 to dispose of tools and dairy equipment. Proctor plans to operate a dry plant and may partner with dairy co operators for future expansion.
Readers born in 1928 must register for a peacetime draft at National Bank from 8 AM to 4 PM Monday and Tuesday. Men with wives and widows are encouraged to cooperate as election notices and local authorities coordinate the process.
Congressional spy investigators signaled possible postponement of hearings tied to a gambling crackdown plan in Washington. Chairman J Parnell Thom Os said a postponement of about a week could occur as additional witnesses are called to verify testimony amid concerns over leaks on atomic secrets and integrity among Manhattan Project staff.
The board of the Derry Community Chest will meet in the next few weeks to draft plans for the 1948 campaign. The Chest, first run last year, supported Corry Memorial Hospital M C A Salvation Army and Erie county agencies. It helped replace separate fund drives and limited solicitations to Chest and Red Cross efforts.
Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard announces an Open House at the State Armory. The display highlights weapons from Tactical training and features six to eight officers eligible for commissions. The unit recently completed a field exercise at Midland Town and reports 58 enlisted with several WWII veterans.
In Bee county Judge Evans endorses a county wide crackdown on gambling. The ruling fines the Fifth Wheel Club $350 and signals extended enforcement to all municipalities with police backing, targeting slot machines and other illegal games. The policy aims to wipe out organized gambling while ensuring prosecutions and transfers of court costs.
A typhoon with winds up to 48 miles per hour in its center menaces Guam today. American Navy personnel report the storm lies near 19 degrees morphy latitude and 154 degrees west longitude as it tracks westward. Winds are expected to increase within the next several hours.
Paris dispatch reports a negotiated plan for European Recovery Program aid division among France Britain the Netherlands Sweden Italy and others. The council aims to settle currency exchange terms and finalize ERPs distribution by September 26 with figures showing Britain $1 233,000,000 and France $60,000,000 plus other allocations.
Manila reports the Canitelli eruption endangering 120000 Filipinos as volcanic gases threaten refugees on Camiguin and Masbate. U S Navy ships bring food while evacuation orders continue and officials warn of possible renewed explosions.
Pittsburgh report says Senator Edward Martin criticizes Democratic leaders for appeasing Stalin and funding European relief. He links this to wartime victory, the New Deal era, and a costly defense program during a special congressional session.
Sept 11 Paris Premier Henri Queuille outlined a plan to reduce the deficit with budget cuts and higher taxes backed by the National Assembly. He proposed economic reforms, subsidies revision, reorganization of state enterprises, and raising revenue to balance the budget while seeking public support and continuation of his government.
Hundreds of migrating songbirds perished after colliding with a tall structure in New York City. Birds including warblers and thrushes were found on streets and auto tops near the World’s tallest building, with similar fatalities reported in Philadelphia.
A major warehouse fire in Amsterdam endangers food stocks and wine inventories. Firemen battled the blaze as smoke filled the area, with several firefighters overcome by fumes and one severely injured. The fire caused substantial damage and threatened nearby facilities.
Corry Board of Education will decide next Monday night on whether to continue the vocational shop program at both junior and senior high. Supt. Swartz cited teacher availability and ongoing salary constraints as key factors, noting potential student losses if the program ends and cafeterias will open for noon lunch.
A Corry youth, Lindstrom, 18, Betote Street, was held for trial on a statutory charge after a Chautauqua county jury indicted him. The jury recommended adjudication as a youthful offender. Also indicted were Ra Ort and John Emory of Clymer for aggravated assault following an altercation at the Corry home that left a victim with facial injuries.
Western diplomats report the United States Britain and France plan to ask the United Nations to investigate the Berlin crisis as Stalin's regime presses for decisions affecting currency and the Soviet blockade. Mos cow envoys were instructed to pursue a new settlement with top Allied leaders briefed by Bevin Marshall and Douglas. The move aims to unlock currency talks and curb Berlin unrest though a veto in the Security Council remains possible.
Report from Lansing authorities states five year old Wamese twins are thriving after birth. Medical staff describe successful care at the hospital with ongoing observation and family updates.
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