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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
1
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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