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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1950
Page
1
Roger W Hanson quotes Babson criticizing U S policy for aiding Communist expansion. He claims, in Korea and elsewhere, that American actions and missteps harmed anti Communist efforts, urging stronger measures and a partisan reorganization of the government to counter Moscow influence.
The Corry draft scene centers on 13 youths deemed 1-A by the local board. Officials report low rejections after pre induction physicals in Erie on August 1, with 18 examined and 13 cleared to report. The board plans to issue official calls Monday and may grant at most one further postponement before the September pre induction physicals.
Horace suet of Erie Wal on over for the next term of Warren county court. He was arraigned before Justice Perry Mend ia in Columbus. Adams was arrested yesterday in Erie on a charge of passing a $75 check to Hoy Alkens in a used car deal at the Alkens Jet in Columbus. Adams allegedly offered a $75 check drawn on Citizens Bank of Corry, though he had no account there.
Justice moves toward extradition as Charles Dodge, 47, of Mead Avenue faces arraignment in North East for the murder of Ann Budde Frankl. Dodge agreed to return to Pennsylvania after officials tracked him from Findley Lake. Lawrence Eisenman testified about Dodge’s actions before and after the slaying, detailing trips to Erie and Ripley and the suspect’s sudden aggressive driving.
In Strasbourg on August 12 the European Defence Assembly approved Churchill's plan. It sets up a Western defense ministry with limited power and no army, serving as warning and guidance for Europe. Churchill says large forces should be sent to the continent by Britain and the United States.
Washington Aug 12 Senate administration leaders say Republican Senator Ives will rally support to pass a controls bill granting the President authority to invoke wage price controls. Democrats back the measure while GOP votes are expected to ensure a comfortable margin next week. The bill faces minor changes as Maybank forecasts a smooth Senate passage.
A car rollover south of the city left two people injured. George Stuffan, 29, and passenger Richart Buetow, 10, were taken to local hospitals with possible neck injuries. Hitchhiker Stanley Komenda, 18, was involved and driver Stoffan fled the scene but later identified. The crash occurred about four miles north of Spartanshore on the Spartansbury highway. vehicle damage was extensive. Curt Davis escaped serious harm in a separate Route 7 crash near Corry with minor injuries. police later located the driver.
County growers will vote August 28 to 25 on a proposed state marketing order for potatoes. Ballots, instructions, and the proposed agreement will be mailed August 18. ballots must be received by August 20 for counting. A two thirds approval by number or volume is required to issue the order.
Joseph Yaraten of Novusweer Street is scheduled for a hearing before Alderman Butters at 2 PM on a charge of disorderly conduct. Yaraten was apprehended yesterday by city police. a warrant issued from the alderman’s office. Emma Ross of Spring Crack accompanies this notice. Newark implements pet rationing to curb overpopulation. aim to limit each household to one dog and one cat. The proposal, backed by the city health department, targets health concerns and stray animal control.
Army and Air Force call up 59 444 reserves as officials plan temporary military manpower expansion. Officers announce added duties and the draft-like mobilization aims to bolster units across branches.
A gas company will start a large pipeline and mains upgrade next week in the city, led by LL Noble of the War Office. The project covers multiple streets and regulator chambers, improving pressure and supply across the south side. Work begins with a test of a new line along Esa Catunbos Avenue to Wayne Street, then proceeds through Wayne Street, Bist Wishigusl, and King to Center Alley, feeding into existing mains and adding a four bed medium pressure line to the Corry Jantestowi site. The project includes a regulator chamber and a new 8 inch line along Gene Ler alley to Concord Street, with additional feeder lines and a new Corry-Jantestowi plant. The plan, under the heading betterment work, aims to protect the city in emergencies and marks one of the utility’s largest undertakings in years.
Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative will cut power north of Hintson's Corners from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday to install new switches at the Bright substation and perform line adjustments. Wenner, manager, notes offices in Gambrides Sichiniks were updated this morning.
The 2 BLE Division is ordered to report for oral service on September 3. Major Goh Danie Strickler announces all units will move to Camp Atterbury for initial training with full military cost and readiness measures.
Washington Aug 12 lawmakers urged swift military assistance to defend Formosa against a Communist assault. Senator Knowland called for immediate support while Secretary of State Acheeollile stated room exists within current policy to aid the Chinese Nationalists and ship supplies to Chiang Kai-Shek.
Congress agreed to include a service exemption in a proposed tax bill. The plan would raise the tax burden on individual taxpayers, with a large share of the cost falling on those earning more than $1,000,000 annually. The measure, already approved by the House committee, aims to reach the White House by September 1, amid debate over corporate taxes and personal exemptions.
North Korean forces rush reinforcements to the center as airfields near Po Hang remain held by opposing troops. Latter suggests ongoing pressure on Red Drive positions with both sides bolstering defense and manpower around the Southeast airfield near Fallen Po Hang.
Allied reports say North Korean forces reinforce across the Naktong river area as U S units rush to counter a new Communist flank along the front. The 23rd Division advances north from Taegu while a five day attack near Pohang continues with fortified positions and airfield control in uncertain balance.
The Interior Department investigated a 17,900 foot oil well near Mistaippi, with geologist George Vicen confirming the depth and location while noting the well penetrated the Smackover limestone. Reports say the two deepest U.S. wells ever drilled reached 20,591 and 18,734 feet respectively on other formations.
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