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16 Apr 1951
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1951
Page
1
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The readable text presents partial street names and vectors describing a property boundary with directions such as east and south, but many words are garbled. It mentions streets, a line along a river or ward, and a sale or transfer context with a reference to Bartoy and a boy, implying a legal or land record with insufficient clarity.
In Washington on April 1 and April 16 Republicans pressed for a sweeping Congressional probe into the Truman administrations foreign and military policies. They urged inquiry into Asiatic policy with mention of MacArthur and Pearl Harbor era references as a broader critique of wartime and postwar strategy. The push included plans for a House committee investigation and potential testimony from Gen Douglas MacArthur. The event unfolded amid a charged political climate as Truman defended foreign policy amid calls for oversight.
In Pusan Korea on April 16 the first group of veterans is being rotated out of Korea under a new Army program. Lt. Bob R. Shaver says the unit, the first to depart since Korea began, will return to the United States aboard ships. General Ridgway and Lt. Gen. Brookes emphasize rotating troops quickly to reduce long or dangerous combat tours while preserving combat effectiveness.
Ex general Bennett B Meyers a former Air Force major general in Washington and Patterson Field was sentenced to a year and a day in prison and fined 15000 for evading 961400 in federal income taxes. He faced up to five years and 260000 in fines on six counts. He reported 94074 in income and paid 29585 tax. Meyers was purchasing agent for the Air Force and linked to a Washington senate inquiry in 1947.
Harrisburg April 16 Oleo forces accuse the Senate and House committees of waging a silent filibuster to block bills permitting sale of yellow margarine in Pennsylvania Judge Lois Mary McBride of Pittsburgh chairwoman of the Pennsylvania women’s committee for yellow margaritie levels the charge at Sen George B Scarlett and Rep Albert E Madigan Her statement notes similar actions blocked in 1947 and 1949 and cites Scarlett’s pledge to report a yellow oleomargarine bill within a week.
AP dispatch reports Allied Lrony forces driving across the peninsula into Yachen amid heavy Red resistance. American and Turkish units advance from the east central front as UN troops breach Red lines near Yangen, seizing a large supply dump and gaining control of the south bank of the Hwachon reservoir. Air battles over the central front see F 86 jets clashing with Mig-15s as cumulative air losses rise to 360 Communist aircraft destroyed or damaged since November.
Charles Edmund Roginsky, 23, sought since the March 14 slaying of his wife Margaret and two relatives near Ashley, was captured at a drive-in restaurant in Edge mar, San Mateo County deputy William Regan said. Roginsky faced charges after a tip from Mrs. Jayne Wood aided by Pennsylvania authorities. In a separate Pittsburgh report, an iron car collision at a rail siding killed James Green, 36, and injured two others.
Funeral rites are planned for Al Christie, originator of one reel movies, with services tomorrow in Hollywood. The obituary notes his influence in early cinema and his role in shaping entertainment during the silent era.
Report lists multiple auto incidents over the weekend with seven autos damaged in the area. Victims escaped injury though extensive vehicle damage reported. Names include Vincent Trapp Robert Fuller and Michael Kevionak among others. Police investigate citations pending.
City police seek driver of a light colored lift model car that smashed through Pennsylvania Railroad gates on First Avenue at 7:03 PM yesterday. Conductor said a passenger train reported the breach as the car continued south without stopping, leaving chrome strips and shattered glass at the scene. Police request repairs shop operators and any witnesses to call.
Pittsburgh April 16 police today seized four in a narcotics raid on a suspected drug ring. The targets include a young mother and three others identified as Mrs. puri Kuyalier, Y2 Gitor Campbell, Milton Rubin, and sani Leos. One suspect reportedly escaped by climbing a window.
Associated Press reports from Tokyo describe U S and Allied air forces achieving decisive superiority over North Korean and Chinese forces. U S pilots claim hundreds of enemy aircraft destroyed or damaged, with minimal American losses, as jets including F-84 Thunderjets and Sabres engage MIG-15s and bombers over Manchuria and Korea, marking a major air battle in the Korean War.
Ernest Bevin, veteran Labour leader, dies at 70 after resigning from the cabinet. A private funeral service will be held Wednesday at a London suburb crematorium with only family and close friends present. Bevin’s death deepens the Labour Party leadership contest and could hasten a general election.
Vandals fired at a home in Ross Township wounding a man named Sneider. They riddled a television set three walls and windows with rifle bullets, used Sneicher’s rifle, and damaged property during the weekend in Pittsburgh area.
Grand Rapids, Mich. April 16. A love triangle tragedy unfolds as Hubert W Leroy 34, Arthur Westlund 50, and other neighbors become involved. Wealthy Leroy and Westlund are found dead after a violent sequence that began with jealousy and threats. Robert Deroy Jr. stood nearby as the scene escalated. The deaths occurred after a weekend visit at an apartment building rented by Searsdate residents from out of town. The shooting followed drinking that led to the fatal confrontation.
Venango County ministers petitioned the Venango County Court for a sweeping grand jury investigation into gambling. The motion, filed by Rev. Boyd Coleman of the Franklin Evangelical Church, asks for enforcement against slot machines pinball and other devices. President Judge Lee McCracken received the petition and ordered consideration by the court.
Wire service summary reports Rep Gore and Lt Gen Keane detailing new atomic weapon readiness and extensions under the Atomloe En ely Commission. The piece cites subcommittee actions on defense funds and weapon development, with political debate over security and budget priorities.
Washington April 6 The House moved to allow a hearing on General MacArthur with Speaker Rayburn signaling a plan to declare the regular session adjourned Thursday to permit the hearing. The measure awaits Senate action and a formal invitation. President Truman may meet MacArthur during his visit.
A Brevard County case details James Strasser admitting to killing his wife at the Strasser beach cottage near Cocoa. Howie, a civilian technician, and his wife were weekend guests. Howie sustained a head wound and was taken to Jacksonville for brain surgery. Police reported the Strassers were found at their home with Mrs Strasser and Howie dead. an antagonist was delayed pending condition.
General Douglas MacArthur lands in Honolulu as a near riot erupts near the Constellation ramp. Air force police rough up photographers while the five star leader remains aloof, wife and family aboard, amid a wave of tribute from Allied and Japanese observers.
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