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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1949

Page

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British Labor Government Faces Political Coal Crisis

John L. Lewis moves to renew talks with northern and western coal operators as the United Mine Workers pause negotiations with southern mines over welfare fund payments. The strike reduces coal production for a third day while funds dwindle from missed payments. talks with U.S. Steel and eastern operators loom as potential breakpoints.

Associated Press White Sulphur Springs W. Va John L.lewis Northern Western Lewis United Mine Workers Union Miners’ Health and Welfare Fund UMW John Owen Bluefield Wva Lewis Imines United States Steel Corp United Mine Workers Siice Fact Litte Miners’ Welfare and Retirement Fund Southern Praters Sud Efault Fliary Owen George H. Lave Pittsburgh Concentration Coal Company Ralph E. Taggart Philadelphia and Reading Company Eastern Pennylvania Gray Philadelphia U. S. Steel Southern Association East-Pauling Nes

Corry's Third Chest Drive Set to Start Oct 20

Corry prepares for its third annual Chest Drive with drives nationwide beginning October 20 led by David Swarts superintendent of Corry Public Schools who agreed to lead. A budget goal will be set after a pending budget meeting as directors elect new corporate officers and prepare the ballot. About 150 voters are eligible to participate in the balloting.

Corry Utesal Red Bender David Swarts Corry Public Schools Earl Cheney Richard Rossbacher Ballitines

Navy probes B-36 bomber inquiry fallout in hearings

Navy investigators pursue sources behind charges about the Air Force B 36 bomber amid resumed hearings. Capt. Sanford Wood, chief examiner, says no big surprises planned as Crommelin appears first, while Worth admits the anonymous memo spread false statements. The inquiry seeks any Navy aid to Worth and whether senior officers collide over strategic bombing.

Washington Air Force Cay John G. Crommelin Cedric Worth Sanford Wood Crommelin Army Aly Fores Navy Wood Lsat Dan A. Kimball Worth House Armed Services Committee Naval Court of Inquiry

Acheson to Back U S in East West Peace Effort

Secretary of State Acheson pledged U S support to ease east west tensions, saying a peaceful end to the Cold War is possible but not quick or easy. He spoke before the United Nations Assembly and urged effort to address insecurity fueling global conflict.

New York Acheson North Atlantic Alliance Assembly

Gas main shift lowers Corry pressure and lifts fire risk

Pennsylvania Gas Company shifted the line to North Corry as crews replace a deteriorated main near East Stith Street. Pressure dropped citywide with pilot lights, hot water heaters, and heating gear affected while dust disturbed pipes. Officials warned the issue cannot be fully eliminated and work continued to route flow to the new feeder while the eastern main is readied.

Pennsylvania Gas Company North City Gas Company North Corry East Stith Street

House Members Back in Capital After Vacation

Congress returns from a month long recess with priority on adjournment by November 1 and major bills, including nearly 20 billion dollars in appropriation measures, facing ongoing debate. The House plans no large action but will consider defense finance, foreign aid, social security, minimum wage, price supports, and education funding amid partisan notes.

Associated Press Washington House Fem le Interior Department Ostobar Senate SUI Aimsaid Howse Chamber Senate Judiciary Committee

Debates Over Arms Bill Enter Third Day in Senate

Washington Sept 21 The Senate entered the third day of debate on the foreign arms bill. Critics pressed the cost and scope of the $1,314,010,000 measure. Senator George UD-Ala led the opposition with two main demands: cut North Atlantic Pact funding from $1,000,000,000 to $500,000,000 and share defense-plans approval power with President Truman for the North Atlantic area.

Washington Senate George Ud-Ala Congress Truman North Atlantic

KKK Leader Morris Freed After 87 Days in Jail

Alabama Klan leader William Hugh Morris was released from jail after 87 days on a contempt citation for refusing to produce secret records. Circuit Judge Rabb ent Wheeler granted release as Morris faced a new grand jury with a 28-name list Morris claimed to have memorized but did not disclose. He had previously claimed the list was lost and later said an official had stolen it.

KKK Avoociated Birmingham Ala Alabama Elan William Hugh Morris Morris G Rulsine Rabbent d. Wheeler Mt Stele

Driver Cited In Rt 6 Wreck In Hughes Corners

A Cleveland truck driver was arrested after a collision at the Hughes Corners junction of Routes 6 and 19. Russell Dimond, 32, was charged with failing to stop at a stop sign. Charles Ecker, 21, was unable to stop and his car sustained $260 in damage. his wife Juditi needed medical treatment for neck and head injuries.

Cleveland Hughes Corners Corry Russell Dimond Charles Ecker Rautle Dimond Eckert Juditi Fox

State AFL League Maps 1950 Strategy in Pennsylvania Race

Harrisburg Sept 21 The 5 Labor League reported Republican funds influenced Pennsylvania’s 26th district special election. James Le McDevitt, chairman of the state Federation of Labor, claimed up to 750000 dollars were poured into the district 48 hours before polling, aiding John Saylor who defeated Mrs. Robert Coffey. Labor groups supported Coffey's Democratic bid. Saylor won amid National Committee money claims.

Harrisburg 5 Labor League Congress Pennsylvania James le McDevitt Teague State Federation of Labor John Saylor Robert Coffey Cambria Armstrong-Indiana Gasaney Calfey Enalrplans Apl-Labor League National Committee Lane McDevitt Tk Telly

Talks Resume Aimed At Ending Steel Dispute

Conciliators consider an employer paid pension plan as basis for settlement in the steel talks. Reported proposals surface as Ford and CIO Steel Workers circle pension issues amid looming Saturday midnight strike threat. President Murray and Cyrus Ching press for further talks as officials weigh a worker paid pension component and potential health coverage changes.

Washington Susemipaloyerepatel Pebston Coriet Philly Murray CIO Steel- Workers Turtie Board Detroit Ford Motor Campary Chalbart CTO Rifle Bonrel Porthis John A. Senter Ford Cyrus S. Ching Federal Mediator Service Nailed Murray Ghine Avielés

Richard Dix Dies After Brave Final Battle

Los Angeles reports the death of Richard Dix a famed motion picture star and rugged outdoorsman who died of heart disease at Holmhood Hospital He fought to the end with his wife Mrs Dix at his side A private funeral service will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendalet Following services to be announced by the family

neMeRress Los Angeles T Cay Richard Dix Dix Inka Holmhood Hospital George O Berg Bald Ifr Gimester Forest Lawn Memorial Glendalat

Overloaded Trucks Arrested Across Border Area

Police report up to 11 trucks halted near the Ohio New York lines for overloading being fined $50 for carrying loads beyond 10 percent of permit. Portable scales deployed near state borders caught offenders amid a push to enforce weight limits.

Ohio New York Simi Posen

Sparta Wreck Causes $300 In Vehicle Damage

Two autos sustained about $300 damage in a morning collision on Route 77 in Spartias Surg borough. Clare J Burton 20 of Siete burg drove a 1940 Ford coach behind Merle E Ryans 42 of Clymer who pulled over to pick up a passenger. Burton said fogged windows hindered his view. front of Ryans Plymouth was damaged $200 and rear of Burton’s car $100. Police said investigation ongoing to determine charges.

Spartias Marchine Way Bigte Police Joa Satellie Clare J. Burton Sieteburg Merle E Ryans Clymer Ryans Burton Polis Exons

Police Seek Clues in $60,000 Jewel Robbery

Pittsburgh police investigated a large jewel theft as a traveling salesman was robbed of gems valued at around $60,000 while dining. The incident occurred in a downtown restaurant when two men seized his suitcases containing the jewels near the cashier’s stall. A female customer reported seeing two men leave the scene.

Pittsburgh Pittsbursh Owen R. Givard Wyneste Tellls Prustenses Sontalnine

End of DST Trains Schedule Change Across Lines

Daylight Saving Time ends next Sunday prompting the Pennsylvania and Erie Railroads to revert to pre DST schedules. Westbound trains No 72 and 67 and 19 shift to early evening and morning departures while eastbound No 60 27 and 8 10 adjust to late afternoon and early night times. Suburban bus lines, post office hours, and courier services will realign to the new times. drinking establishments may face altered hours.

Pennsyliia Erie Suardiays Hsia Ym Pennsylvania Lne Ava Howe Hike Our Annes Bogatisy Corry Peet Sluskey Motir Shane

Coal Shipments Continue On PRR Amid Strike

PRR freight moves to Great Lakes persist though no coal mined since Monday. Local Renovo division officials report no layoffs due to the strike while nationwide layoffs reach about 15,000 shop and talent personnel, with 12,000 more furloughed. Government coal freeze orders have been eased after, as noted in the report.

Aesicouna Ieere Vilth Ust Great Lakes Firie Renovo Pennsy PRR

Trade unions in crisis over devaluation impact

Britain faces a political crisis as the Trade Unions Congress threatens to revolt against higher prices and wage pressures. The TUC delays endorsement of devaluation while Cripps pledges government effort to curb price rises. Observers see Union reluctance as a sign of internal strain within the Labour movement amid looming living-cost increases.

Associated Press London Britain Belgium France Isly Holand Ieude Bituriets Assur Yeavionile Ohlet Staf Lord Cripps TUC Nm Favor THC Siflee Cripps United States

Financing Assured for Buding Program in Pittsburgh

Equitable Life Assurance Company of New York agrees to back a multi million dollar urban redevelopment plan converting 24 acres of blighted land into a modern business district in Pittsburgh near the Point. Three story office buildings, costing 40,000 to 350,000,000, will be the first financed projects with the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Construction targeted for 1952, with major industrial firms negotiating for space. land to be acquired by the development authority.

Asburgh Equitable Life Assuance Company of New York Szreed Pittsburgh Equitable Urban Redevelopment Authority of Burgh Sie Point Een Piltstuveh Allesheny Monongahela David Bo Lawrence Nouncktt Equitables LaWwrence

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