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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1952
Page
4
Twenty years ago quiz questions test IQ and current events notes mention remodeling at the Duries home near Corry Hospital, staff changes, road work on Bush Main Street, a death on Pennsylvania Avenue, a theft report at Corry Brick and Tile Company, and local society news. Also outlines U.S. stance on Spain bases, NATO, and Vatican views from 1952.
Ex convict ERIE JAMES DeFoy 29 of Wattsburg will be given a hearing before Justice Joseph Gr eselman Friday at 10 am on a morals charge involving a 17 year old Harborcreek girl DeFoy pleaded not guilty at arraignment Saturday afternoon He is charged with assaulting the high school student about 2 am Saturday on a lonely road in Venango Township Also arraigned on an assault and battery charge DeFoy gained notoriety two years ago when he walked away from Erie County Prison and returned of his own will Hugh E Over 26 of Erie who was with DeFoy and the girl but did not participate is held as a parole violator Police had sought DeFoy since June 17 when he allegedly struck Eugene Riszai on Riszai's porch years ago Earlier in Philadelphia he said the U S must build and maintain military power to meet world responsibilities.
Clymer GLF store voters elected directors Glenn aspexerink and Roy Croscutt at the annual meeting held at Clymer Central School. They succeed George Bersink and Robert Hlewes as terms expire. Walter Butcher reported purchases of 204107.98 and operating expenses of 47058.04 with a net margin of 112.51. Operating costs per ton rose to 9.02 from 3.72. Two movies were shown with entertainment by Beatrice Bengink Phyllis TeWinkle Josephine Warner and Lyle Bemis. refreshments were served by the Methodist Church Woman's Society for Christian Service.
A two year old from Oil City, Timmie Kresinski, died after being crushed when a car backed up toward his home Saturday night. Police say the boy was carried to Oil City Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Survived by his parents Aloysius and Beatrice, and a brother Dale aged six.
The piece traces U.S. efforts to gain Franco’s cooperation on basing for American planes and ships amid Cold War tensions. It outlines past aid packages from 1950 to 1952, including a $100 million loan reduced to $62.5 million, and later authorizations and backtracking as U.S. policymakers weighed strategic needs against political risk before a presidential election.
General Omar N. Bradley says NATO will fall short of the year’s target of 50 divisions and the 96 to 98 by 1954, though he notes progress. He adds in a CBS interview that nearly 50 divisions are equipped and trained, acting as a deterrent to war.
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