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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1945
Page
1
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Postwar labor disputes soar to a yearly high with about 250000 idle as lumber strikes threaten the Pacific Northwest. A 60000-worker walkout looms Monday in Portland. Detroit warns of transportation shutdowns as refineries and oil workers join stoppages across Texas Ohio Indiana Illinois and Michigan. Federal mediation is sought while hope for settlement fades.
Bob Preeborough of Youngsville suffered a bat blow in the fourth quarter of last night’s game. He received first aid in the dressing room and was initially feared to be broken, but examinations showed only severe bruising and a cut lip. He retired briefly from play but later returned.
Corry Lodge BPO Elks plan a comprehensive remodeling and expansion costing about 48000. An addition on the west end will create space for a new heating system and a basement bowling alley. Interior remodeling includes larger ladies parlors a new kitchen and improvements to the grill and loge area.
Sgt. Hixson home after 38 months overseas with Patton's Third Army ordnance unit in France. Son of Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Hixson of 106 Park Street, he expects a discharge soon after earning 108 points. In Clearfield Pennsylvania a separate report states 11 year old Mary Prisk was killed when struck by a car yesterday afternoon on Hollandale Road.
An early season frost brought subfreezing readings near seven degrees at night, with some areas reporting lighter frost. The downtown experienced no visible frost, while nearby districts noted heavy frosting on windshields of cars left outside. Extra cold pockets and scattered light frost were reported in surrounding points.
Foreign ministers of the Big Five canceled their morning meeting amid a push to control secrecy after Molotov objected to detailed communiques and leaks. Talks on peace treaties proceed with focus on Hungary and Dardanelles, with ministers' deputies handling detailed work if needed.
U. S. Weather Bureau reports Kane Pennsylvania area experienced the season’s first general frost with temperatures dropping to near freezing. No damage was reported and the frost was noted as widespread around Kane.
Republicans demand Congress invite Thomas E. Dewey to say if he believed high command knew of Japan's war plans before Pearl Harbor. They want the Marshall letter to be examined by the joint Senate House committee. Dewey confirmed receiving the letter but cited secrecy. Bridges urged Dewey be called as the war ends, arguing there is no reason for concealment now.
Six residents of the Elgin district are summoned as coroner's jurors and witnesses for the inquest into the deaths of Glynn and George McAllister at the McMahon crossing of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Eye witness Lawrence Aldrich and the Train 58 crew will testify, with Coroner Wout of Erie presiding at the Municipal Building.
Associated Press reports about 150000 service members in the Western Pacific may be sent home by early next year. Replacement depots in the Philippines could funnel personnel toward ships homeward, but shipping capacity and processing times remain bottlenecks. Officers and enlisted men are prioritized, with officers often getting earlier breaks.
In Miami two One-man Night Fighters from the Melbourne station crashed in the heart of the city. Both pilots were killed as wreckage and fire destroyed a warehouse and damaged a nearby garage. Spectators reported witnessing the free falling aircraft near a wrestling event and a crowded hotel.
The city treasurer announced that more than $55,000 has been paid toward school district taxes as of today. Penalty provisions apply to late payments. those paying before the first installment deadline avoid penalties while late payers risk losing the installment option. The 1945 school levy total collected equals about the amount shown up to this date.
Pardink, held on a 2000 bond, admitted three forgery and bad check charges at Erie Alderman Gordon's arraignment after police-recaptured transfer from an army base. Victims include Dr Kibler, Frank Chase, and a Montgomery Ward cashier. alleged accomplice a woman with prior credit links. Further similar cashing of checks reported in Erie and Meadville.
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