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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1952

Page

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Paralyzing Walkout Hits Western Union Offices Nationwide

A near total strike by Western Union telegraph workers idled offices nationwide as employees seek a 50 cent pay increase and service was cut to a trickle. Federal mediators delayed related telephone strikes in three states. no resolution is in sight.

Associated Press Washington Weston Union Telegraph

Strike Closes WU Office Here

Local Western Union office shut today amid nationwide strike by about 2,000 telegraph workers. Manager B. Bail said outgoing messages from Philadelphia could not be relayed, and the Cory office prepares to close until dispute ends. About 31,000 of 42,000 WU employees nationwide are involved, with some cities keeping limited service through key relay centers.

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Eight More Red Migs Damaged Or Destroyed In Korea

American Sabre pilots destroyed or damaged eight Communist jets today, totaling 40 for the first five days of April. In three battles over northwest Korea, the action included history’s longest jet dogfight, about 45 minutes, with 18 F-86 Sabres against 60 Russian jets. Captain Robert H. Moore of Houston shot down his fifth Mig-15, his 98th mission, and was to return home after four more flights.

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Korean War Costs Estimated At Billions This Year

Defense Department figures show Korea war costs will exceed 8 billion dollars in the current fiscal year ending June 30. The breakdown lists Army 4.976 billion, Navy 375.2 million, Air Force 905 million with continued fighting at current pace.

Angoumee Washington Korea Defense Thas House Ity Army Navy Air Force

McGrath Fires Morris Today As Cleanup Boss

Attorney General J. Howard McGrath dismissed Newbold Morris as the administration’s corruption sleuth. He delivered the termination letter to reporters and declined to reveal whether President Truman approved. The move follows tense exchanges at National Airport amid questions about Morris’s government questionnaire.

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Insane Man Charged in Inmate Slaying at State Hospital

Greensburg, April 9. District Attorney Soule filed murder charges against 53 year old Joseph F Shepherd, a new inmate at Torrance State Hospital, for the death of Thomas Rae of Washington County. Rae died March 31 after autopsy found outcomes of beating. Rae had been committed to the state hospital in 1945, Shepherd has been confined there since 1924 in the vastisted ward.

Greensburg L. Alexander Soule Joseph F. Shepherd New Bro Torrance State Hospital Soule Shepherd Thomas Zao Washington County Zae Cor Joseph R. Check

Fire safety inspection planned for Corry in May

Corry will host a fire safety inspection costing an estimated 7500 to 10000 dollars. The Fire Safety Association, a group of engineers and fieldmen from major fire insurance firms, announced the visit as part of a nationwide public safety promotion campaign. Delegates Daniel Pastorus, John Toner, and Thomas Dormer will lead a tour of local merchants, hospitals, schools, and churches with scouts, a fireman, and a specialist, to educate and prepare public safety measures. The campaign, May 7 to 9, aims to produce concrete recommendations to reduce life risks.

Corry Fire Safety Association Daniel Pastorus John Toner Thomas Dormer Uevily No Hoy Association Eld

Corry Officer Discharged From Hospital After Attack

Pvt. Neil McKay of the Corry Police Department, seriously injured Friday night in an attack by Richard Paul Culver, was discharged from Corry Memorial Hospital. Culver faces multiple charges and a hearing scheduled for 10 a.m. before Judge Cobbett. Bail set at 8500 on all charges. James Smith of Catherine Street also facing burglary-related hearings. Culver reportedly plans to plead guilty and seek county judge sentencing.

Neil McKay Corry Richard Paul Culver West Pleasant Street Corry Memorial Hospital Miiliny Culver Abderman Cobbett Lemoveow Bardens Erie County James Smith Catherine Street Smithls County Gall Mic

400 000 Will Be Drafted This Year

Maj General Hershey told 1800 delegates at a Pennsylvania Federation of Labor convention that 400000 men will be drafted this year and 400000 next year. He projected 2500000 in the armed services by July, rising to 3700000 by July 1953, as he assessed draft plans amid debates with Congress about liberal legislation and corruption. Argentina’s vice president Hortensio Quijano died at 67 after a long illness.

Wilkes-Barre Lewis B. Hershey Old the Golden Inbllee Pennsylvania Federation of Imbor W. 8 Hershey Armed Congress George M. Rhodes D-Pa

Area school jointure sends plans to state

Directors from Cory, Columbus, Spring Creek, Elkhton and Wayne townships approve preliminary plans for a new joint junior senior high school. Architect Walter Campbell says approval should come, with six districts drafting two year budgets showing future payments. Project cost estimated around 2.25 million, with design work and site preparation to be funded to secure state approval by June 1.

Cory Area Corey Columbus Spring Creek Elghn Wayne Ang Concord Hunter, Caldwell and Campbell Department of Education Art Commission Department of Labor and Thirst Walter Campbell Dhe Campbell Fem Tvo

Escape Death In Crash Of B 29 Near Vermillion Kansas

Vermillion Kansas April 3 Two Air Force men died when a B 29 crashed early today. Twelve others parachuted to safety while a colonel and a corporal perished as searchers scoured fields near the Robbins farm and surrounding areas. The plane, based at Forbes Air Force Base Topeka, went down about 12 80 a m after the crew bailed out, leaving wreckage in a pasture and later recovering bodies.

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Deportation Ordered for Angelo Curtaia 36

April 1 a federal deportation examiner ruled Angelo Curtaia 36 of Crab Tree Westmoreland County entered the United States illegally and must be deported to Italy. Curtaia admitted paying an unnamed man 200 to smuggle him aboard a ship from Venezuela. Investigators found no subversive or criminal background. examiner Layton denied voluntary departure.

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Costs and amortization detail for district payments

A fragmented note lists yearly district costs by area such as Columbus and Concord Towns with figures like 2474a0 and 1128.11. It states state payments will total roughly 60 percent of the overall cost and that the totals assume a 25 percent interest rate over the repayment period.

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Silent ex-tax official testifies on past spending

Former Internal Revenue Bureau official Danil A. Bolith, under subpoena, testifies before a Ways and Means subcommittee. He is pressed for details of his five year career and addresses questions only briefly, providing his Brooklyn address at 617 Second Street.

Associated Press Washington Danil A. Bolith Tnverteil Revenue Bureau Eplich New York Internal Revenue Robert L. Callahan Brooklyn Callahan Chaiman King D-Calif Bolich King Second Street

Strike May Hit Pennsylvania Telephone Firm

AFL IBEW officials warned a strike may be called against Pennsylvania Telephone Corp after unions rejected a company wage offer. Talks followed unions’ rejection in Erie and Johnstown with aims for substantial wage increases while clerical and plant employees seek improvements.

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Renewal of gas line work in Corry district

The Pennsylvania Company plans continued construction of a new gas pipeline in the Corry area. Superintendent for the Harford Be vaults pipeline firm says work resumes after winter suspension. Crews lay pipe near the Dodd farm and proceed northeast toward Wrightsville with storage at Ranes Corners and a shift of base to Ward Erie as the project extends westward toward Phillipsville and Carter Mill. The lines will connect with Tennessee Gas Transmission, increasing capacity to offset fuel shortages and support the Evie grid.

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Taft Moves Into Illinois for April Primary

April 8 primary will shape the presidential race with Taft and Stassen contesting delegates. Illinois GOP backs Taft, seeking 30 of 60 delegates. Eisenhower support grows through Stassen and Eisenhower campaigns. Kefauver leads the Democratic ballot with Adlai Stevenson write‑in efforts ongoing. Lodge predicts Eisenhower’s first‑ballot nomination at Chicago convention.

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Envoy Nomination Clash Spurs U S Senate Debate

In Washington April a tense showdown emerges over ambassadorial appointments. Senate action nears on Gen Mark Clink as ambassador to Washington amid bitter partisan exchanges. Bill discussions focus on 12 month funding for the State Department and foreign relations programs.

Washington United States Bill Dinuncing Sture Usuet Commerce Parque Sun Tese Utot Eniisiin Senate Presideny Trusmn Mark Clink Waticutt Clark Eqn Roomey Otonio Newark

Break in Deadlock Hopes Rise Over POW Exchange

April 9 reports from Munsan Korea say a possible break in the prisoner exchange deadlock emerged as Allied brass arrived for talks. An UN spokesman cited a postponement for constructive purposes while top generals and observers met with the UN armistice delegation amid stalled progress on Russia’s role.

Munsan Korea Serres Matthew B. Ridgway James A. van Fleet Hieneh Otter Nfficia Miin Francis Dodd Koje Tloye Garp William P. Nuckols Reds Soviet Union

Threat sparks heated reaction from Congress on wage boosts

Congress weighs government seizure threat as Truman administration pressures steelmakers to raise wages. Talks in New York between companies and the Steelworkers Union follow a looming walkout and proposals tied to a 1 cent scale, with Kaiser's Fontana plant in California cited for a major settlement. Price talks also unfold as officials resist inflationary pressures.

Associated Frew Washington Truman Semure Threitn Mnistry Philip Murmiy CSO Steewarkers Tiait Pfford Murray Congress George Maybank Alti Sewat John R. Steelman Seinlite Chalwan Mulleny Berite Labor Committee Hietry Wss Distey Ohirt New York Henry J. Kalter Baffie Kaiser Fontana California

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