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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1951
Page
4
A clipping shows advertising and circulation details for the Corry newspaper. It lists editorial and advertising contacts, office addresses in Detroit and Pittsburgh, and AP licensing rights. It provides postal and carrier rates, annual subscription prices, and display advertising deadlines.
The exchange idea envisions 14 members of the Soviet Politburo visiting American cities within a thousand mile radius of Moscow and Congress inviting them to breathe American democracy. The plan aims to project democratic propaganda to the Russian people while critics note Moscow has not transmitted Congress’ friendship resolution or President Truman’s letter.
Miss Adelaide F Bartlett of Pittsburg arrives to serve as Superintendent of Corry Hospitz succeeding Ruth Clyburn. Harborcreek game notes feature Babe Haenel and Ernie Hendershot in a scoring win for the Corry Merchants. Health reports claim no contagious disease in the city for two weeks. Merle Tstuelson wins in rifle league joint shoot at Lawrence Park. A new candidate enters the Third Ward constable race, with William Swan listed. Also includes a memory quiz and classified-page answers reference.
The article recalls early Soviet industrial expansion and American roles, noting technicians in demand and tours of Russia by students in the 1920s and 1930s. Wartime goodwill missions by Wendell Wilkie in 1942 and Eric Johnster in 1944 preceded 1946 Soviet writer Ehrenburg’s US visit remarks on American people and later back to Russia, with comments on bureaucracy, technical backwardness, rudeness, and race prejudice.
SAIE August 10 reports Seaman 2/0 Henry Gallo a 24 year old Erie native and WWII navy veteran recalled to duty last September was dead in Kobe Japan. The War Department notified his wife Marjorie Gallagher Gallo and his father Henry Gallo Sr. about the death with no details of how he died given in the telegram notices.
United States Steel Co officials in Johnstown Pennsylvania opened an inquiry into the molten steel explosion at an open hearth foundry that killed Ellis L. Moore and injured five workers. Foreman Lloyd Meyers and others were named in preliminary reports as involved, with cause uncertain though factors such as top tools and hot materials considered.
The Interstate Commerce Commission blocked planned rail fare increases due to be effective tonight in New Jersey and other metropolitan areas, ordering carriers to hold current rates pending investigation and hearing. The notice, posted July 10, cited proposed rises from 78 cents to $3 on various ticket types and noted intrastate hikes would be higher.
Harrisburg Aug 10 Dr Francis B Hans superintendent of public instruction named Karley Yingling to serve as assistant county superintendent of Butler County public schools Yingling a Allegheny College graduate has served since 1943 as supervising principal of Penn Township public schools in Butler county
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