City Faces Darkness as Smoke Halts Eastern U S
A mysterious blackout shrouded Corry and much of the eastern United States after noon as dense smoke from Canadian forest fires curled over the Great Lakes. Authorities blamed a smoke pall traveling 6 000 to 17 090 feet, with one fatality in Tyrone from a traffic collision.
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Great Lakes
United States
Unies
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Joen
Atlante
Ohio Valley
New Ineland
Tyrone
Alberta
MacKenzie
Canada
Taxes Remain Big Issue Facing Congressmen
Congress returns to debate taxes statehood for Alaska and Hawaii and rent control. Truman veto overridden on anti-Communist bill. Income tax withholdings rise next Sunday, with hopes for new excess profits tax action and rent controls renewal. Lame duck session and 82nd Congress set stage for January opening.
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Frese
Washington
Hawaii
Alaska
Truman
Senate
Communist Party
Congress
Windine
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rem Spence
D-Ky
News Intr
Dist Congress
Blackout Briefs in Storm Pauses Power and News
A blackout caused by dense overcast disrupted Sunday activities as electricity use surged and broadcasts were interrupted. The Weather Bureau issued frequent bulletins while skeptics debated smoky explanations and rumors of government devices.
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Burra
Armaninee
Eclipse Of Moon Tonight Last Seen Until 1953
The region will witness the only eclipse of 1950 tonight with a total phase lasting about 40 minutes from 10:54 p m EST to 11:40 p m EST if skies permit. The eclipse begins when the moon enters the penumbra at 8:20 p m and progresses into the umbra around 9:31 p m with the total shadow ending at 11:40 p m. the moon reappears around 1:02 a m EST. This will be the last total lunar eclipse visible from the United States until January 29, 1953, with a partial eclipse anticipated February 10, 1963.
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Umbra
United States
Army Paratroopers Join Push to Seize Seoul in Korea
The United States draws on the airborne reserve to mount a large scale assault toward Seoul. About 150 plane loads of troops reportedly arrive to join combat as paratroopers and infantry push through enemy-held airstrips and urban defense. The move expands the air assault role with a regiment sized force ready for house to house fighting.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kimpy
Seout
Basie
Thioe
Kim- Dd
Seoul
Yeeille Font
Aaldiers
Tole
Bastogne
Belgium
101St Airborne
Nicks
Kimpat
Yugoslav Aide Urges 38th Parallel Korea Split
Yugoslav Vice Premier Edvard Kardelj urged temporary reestablishment of the 38th parallel as Korea's demarcation line in a U N General Assembly policy speech. He criticized North Korea's course and warned Soviet bloc pressure on Yugoslavia amid border incidents. He did not name the Soviet Union or China.
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Ty Associated Press
New York
Edvard Kardelj
38Th Parallel
Korea
North Korea
U. N. General Assembly
Yusoslav
Msat Tito
Soviet Bloc
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
China
Kardelj
Erie Man Killed On Rt 6 Involving UC Driver
An Erie man Bennie Hampton Davidson was killed Saturday night in a Route 6 accident near Union City. Deputy Coroner L Musane and police say the UC driver’s role was cleared. Davidson died after a collision near Susnovih Center Street. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Slaw
Ue Coney Bareness
Musane
Vatent
Oticer
Uulunn City
Bennie Hampton Davidson
Erie
Amy Peiice
Mary Higgits
Sus Novih Center Street
Minte
Lie
Dnlon
Five Man Board Enforces New Red Control Act
The five member board, limited to three from one party, will enforce the new Communist control law after a veto override. Attorney General McGrath backs vigorous enforcement through the Justice Department. The act requires registration of Communist front groups and sets up the Sybyer Activities Control Board to handle complaints from government attorneys during hearings. The Senate override follows a close vote, with long debate and exhaustion among lawmakers.
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Assortarea
Wasrington
Seps
Trumysin
Pullin Torreetstraum
UNL
Sybyer- Acivities Control Board
Justice Department
Stitl
Truman
Senate
Prumbany
Lanier
North Dakota
Tanger
Iswninkers
Plane crash kills three CAP officers near Esco
Three Civil Air Patrol officers die in a crash near Esco as a CAP plane burns in a rear yard. The dead are Col James F. Barnett 44 of Sioux Falls Lt Oliver A Singleton 24 formerly of Van Buren Ark now of Sioux Falls and Lt Duane M Reeves 28 of Sioux Falls. Skin Alexander, a Lexington golfer, is injured and hospitalized at Deaconess in Sioux Falls expected to recover.
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Hvansville
Civil Ate
Alexander
Lexington
N.C
Deaconess Hospital
Sioux Falls
CAP
James F. Barnett
South Dakota
Oliver A. Singleton
van Buren
Ark
Duane M. Reeves
Barnet
Rooting Co
File Charges In Area Wreck
Police at the community station arrested Edward Weaver in Union City on a charge of failing to have an operator license and reckless driving. Weaver, injured in a Saturday wreck, was hospitalized and had allegedly driven a Chevrolet without the owner's permission, causing a bike and vehicle to be demolished. Local authorities said the car was taken without authorization.
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Edward Weaver
Unias City
Coty Hospital
Weaver
Satur
Munnlus
Rotary Auction Nets Club $300 for Corry Memorial Hospital
The Corry Rotary Club auction in the neighborhood raised about 300 dollars with attendance near 75. Auctioneer Babbitt donated his services, and overall proceeds are being tallied toward the hospital building fund ahead of a larger goal. The event aimed to cover an outstanding 2,000 pledge to the Corry Memorial Hospital building fund.
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Sam
Corry Memorial Hospital Building Fund
Corry Rotary Club
Charman Robert Barly
Auf
Babbitt
Saue
Brother Of Local Polio Victim In The Lara
A local brief reports on a nine year old boy and his one year older brother from the Lara area involved in a medical case at Lake View Hospital. The younger patient is described as connected to a polio victim while hospital staff continue to monitor the condition over the weekend. Nearby relatives and community members await updates as the situation develops.
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Lara
Gory
Lake View
Mijuiegil
Charles
David
Tie Iterime
Init
Alime
Garry
Boeyedt
Lusk
Corry Slayer Seeks Freedom Parole Bid Amid Court Appeals
A Corry area man known as Wing seeks parole after appeals claim rights violations in a federal and state case. The ambush shooting that killed George Loverné Ormabee near Gowy is cited as the incident tied to his conviction. District Attorney Linley McClelland opposes the bid, arguing the nephew received the weapon during the crime.
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Courer
Corry
Stich
Plinsburgh
Tore ‘Notin Neo Heule
George Loverné Ormabee
Gowy
Two Men Held After Fight On City Street
Two men Hinshaw and Hinshaw were arrested after a street fight on Enot Mul street. Ted Burah and Pawil Pinshaw faced charges of drinking ness and disorderly conduct after appearing before the police magistrate and pleading not guilty. Excon, former Corry resident, joined the altercation. Hinshaw released on $100 bond, other man on $250 property bond.
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Enot Mul Street
Pylwe Maptsrate
Cobuote
Ted Burah, J
Younjesville
Pawil Pinshaw
Wayne Street
Aetysius
Bacon
Hinabay
Hinshaw
Wattsburg Miss Corry Contest Candidate Crown Bid
Wattsburg Grangers present seventh biography of Miss Marguerite Drissel a 15 year old Wattsburg High School cheerleader and Grange helper aiming to be crowned Miss Gerry at the October 46 ceremony. Her hobbies include music and basketball with active community work and she is listed as one of the Grange Grace holders as voters urged to chip ballots from each Wednesday's Journal for the Pennsylvan ia Week Potato Festival.
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Wattsburg High School
Wattsburg Grange
Graces
Wattsburg Grasigers
Miss Drissel
Russian Officer Killed as KoreAN Fighting Rages
Associated Press report from Tokyo details Allied and Korean forces advancing on Seoul as U.S. Marines and South Koreans push toward the city center. Fresh units, including airborne troops and a new South Korean division, land and enter near Kimpo and Inchon while the push to sever Red Korean resistance continues. A Russian officer is reported killed amid the chaotic battle.
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Sy Associated Press
Tokyo
Seal
Seoul
U U. S
Anior
Duk Sou Pabire
Nto Chori
Theoustrest
Bendtiheut
Lowell Divison
Josan
America
Gow
Wennet
Anudlhus
South Mountain N
Seth Yen
Beyentis
Hun
Sint
Strayer
Aero
Gol Luwis
Puiler'y First Marine Regine
Sensi Marines
Phillec
Tang Mak Sang
Marines Serenen Jail
Salt the Reds
South Korea
Fidnes
U.S. Fifth Regiment
Branity Duk Boo Palace
Inchon
Imizhtilyya
See Gong
Yechon
Kumphon
Chong
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Pennsylvania
Trafic
Georgie Mulderiel
Bureau
The
Journal
Alvin Oshelman
Anthony Allevato
Northwest
West Pleasant Streets
Allevato
Bankof
Kimpa Airfield
Pentagon
Tito
Daviduort
Gilles
Willy
Dantage
Corpner
Musser
Nwner
McGrath
Rotary Auction Nets Club
Dickinson
N. D
Pyle
Philp K. Hummel
Philipsburg
Dickinson Hospital
Seorge Wing
Federal Court
Wattsburg
Chongju
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