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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1949
Page
1
The readable fragments point to a local public notice with action details and involved officials. content is incomplete but indicates a government or municipal matter needing clarifications or deadlines.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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