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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1950

Page

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Corry Road Notice on Deposits and Valley Timings

Fragmentary notice discusses a $50 deposit and timing rules tied to Corry Road. It mentions core authorities and mandates but lacks full details or locations.

Hospital ship Benevolence sinks in crash off Golden Gate

A hospital ship Benevolence sank after a collision with the freighter Mary Luckenbach near the Golden Gate. At least 18 dead and 82 missing or unaccounted. Navy court of inquiry ordered to determine cause as survivors recount chaotic scene and rescue efforts. Several hundred aboard included crew, medical staff, and patients. many treated for hypothermia and shock.

Associated Press San Francisco Golden Gate Auourcher Whitt Eolusion R. Wirth Niysl Thiv George D. Murras Vom Mander Western Sea Frontier Bam Bereyntenen Mate Tsand Navy Yard Mare Island Sie Mary Luckenbach Army Navy Medinal Oat Knoll Navy Hospital Oakland Mayo Island Hospital Letterman Army Hospital Treasure Island Coast Guard Gresham Marine Hospital Itter Mary Tuetenbach Thesr Turbont G. J. Kelifman

Zoning Board Hearing Sparks Expected Contention

Gorey Zoning Board of Appeals will hear the appeal of car lot operator Clifford Buesinks at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Building. Opponents from Cory Memorial Hospital and other parties plan formal protests. The meeting may also address trailer camps proposed by Tennessee Gas Transmissions Co and related land use concerns.

Gorey Zong Board of Appeals Clifford Buesinks Wit West Sinaisueel Almst Cory Memorial Hospital Clie Coupe Corry Memorialspi Lal Association Aiready Hue Bitesink Tennessee | Gas Transenissins Co Tiephire Harry Blouit Willum Armitage al Holton Zonite Board

City crash injures one. two cars damaged at Washington Center

At 9 10 PM two vehicles collided at the Washington and Center streets intersections. James Menard and Clarence Lindsey were involved. Lindsey failed to yield and will face charge. Occupant AY Firesidl sustained a minor head injury and a bruised knee. Police cite extensive damage, estimated in the hundreds of dollars.

Washinton Novik Center James Menard North Cerney Street Clarence Lindsey Curry, R, D Menard East Washington Street Lindsey West Washington Street North Center Street

Excess Profits Tax Advocates Losing Ground

Washington reports advocates for an excess profits tax on corporations losing ground as economic centrals bill faces wage and price control pushback. Senator O Mahoney backs moving forward toward a $4.5 billion general tax, while George doubts major changes will pass.

Washington Gears George Senate

All Men of Co A Pass Forts for Army Status

All men of Company A pass physical examinations as part of mobilization for Federal service. An advance detachment of six men will depart next week to arrange for equipment and military stores. Company A is expected to move to Camp Atterbury Indiana with the squad likely arriving before the September 1 deadline.

Camp Allerbury Tnd Raymond W. Cutliseh Oficer Aelive Dulty Gs Am Corry Tadians National Guard Camp Atterbury Palu Luke Tial Trols Alpemeth Cette Dwreane der Yard View Anita Lye-eene Tratesseryins

Strickler Says He Won't Resign As Lieutenant Governor

Maj Gen Daniel B Strickler will not resign as Pennsylvania lieutenant governor when he enters the Army with the 28th Infantry Division He plans a temporary leave of absence from the Commonwealths number two post He and the division will report to Camp Atterbury Ind on Sept 5 for active Federal service If elected Gov Du is to Senate Strickler would be acting governor briefly with Sen M Harvey Taylor likely serving as acting governor during the interim

Harrisburg Daniel B. Strickler Pennsylvania 28Th Strickler National Guard Pennsylvania Natonal Guard Fighting Infantry Division Camp Atterbury Ind James U.S. Senate M. Harvey Taylor Senate

City schools near full teaching staff prepare for opening

Officials report 1 600 students will return to city schools as preparations near completion. Only potential hire is a single additional instructor while uncertainty remains over a replacement for Miss Katherine McCray and a possible extra Spanish teacher for the junior high. Pipeline workers’ families add to crowding, mainly at elementary grades.

Ute Corry Lawreses Tonelas Norman Tarbell Farol Wolfe O Peplace McCray

House Adopts Emergency Defense Bill Amid Spending Push

The House held a Saturday session to push through an emergency defense bill and boost weekend spending. Lawmakers aim to guard national security with about 814.7 billion dollars in defense funding and an additional 52 billion proposed, with cautions from military experts on future needs.

Associated Press Washington House Maton Tex Use House United States Appropriations Mahori Pentagon

State Police Keep Order at Mine Strike in Indiana

Indiana Pa Aug 26 state police were called to keep order as about 1 000 coal miners clashed with strikers at the Syntrott Company. Two men were arrested on rioting and disorderly conduct as about 150 employees attempted to form a union while others stayed on the job.

Indiana Syintron Company Syntrott

Army Plans to Operate Railroads During Seizure Period

The army, directing President Truman, prepared to run railroads nationwide during a seizure, with about 200,000 checkmen poised to strike and mixed positions from owners and unions. Supervisors were named, and measures aim to keep trains running as labor and management discuss terms amid a looming rupture.

Sparta Soldier Killed in Korea First From Area

The first Gerry area serviceman to die in Korea is Pfr. Herbert B Ruger of Spartansburg buried in B C His parents were notified in a Defense Department telegram. Ruger a World War II veteran served with the 27th Infantry Regiment and was reportedly sent directly to Korea after previous duty The Spartanburg area notes also list Pvt Dowald F Coles wounded and Pfc Theodore R Terwilliger wounded in August now in Tokyo hospital care

Herbert Japan Africa Europe United States North Amén Mest Garsien Germany Pe. Ruger Spartansburg Flu Army Pvt Dowaild F. Coles Route 3 Pfc Theodore R. Terwilliger Union City RT. Lewis Tokyo Ger Pall Hospital

Judge Orders Assaulter Held

Judge Burton Blash ruled in the John R Lord case that the only charges stated could be indecent assault or contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He noted a public morals standard and said offenses outraging decency may qualify as a crime at common law.

Burton Blash John R Lord Supreme Court

Russia Still Helping Koreans Reported by Army

Washington August 26 Army said evidence was scant of recent Soviet shipments of fighting equipment to Korean Communists. Officials cited a rumor of 120 crates sent to North Korea via a Soviet port, while Moscow denied supplying additional arms since Soviet troops left.

Russia Associated Press Washington Uiver Defense Headquarters Yeport Mattie Seatene North Kanvia Dusiress Fuissilt Soviet Union

Red Chinese mass 2 armies on Korean border

Washington reports Chinese Communist forces around Antung near the Manchuria Korea border may total about 290 000 troops. Unconfirmed estimates say 120 Soviet built tanks exist, with no reported action yet. The buildup could alter UN fighting plans in Korea.

Manchuria Associated Press Washington Uy Manchutia United Nations Korea Antung Yew Duiert U. S St Korea Setlon Hor

U S Embassy in Chile Stoned by Protesters

SANTIAGO Chile a mob of 30 to 40 persons stoned the American embassy last night smashing three windows Ambassador Claude G Bowers said they were Communists The protest followed demands for withdrawal of American forces from Korea in a politically tense scene.

Santiago Chile Yofice Claude G. Bowers Com- Connellsville Hor Confederation Comnellevile Cehoal Board Korea

National Fuel seeks larger stake in PGC stock

The National Fuel Company in New York City applies to the SEC to raise its PGC holdings to 24 000 shares with options to buy more. The Jefferson estate seeks to sell 24 000 PGC shares at 16 40 each, increasing National’s stake to about 56.7 percent if approved. The agency sets a 20 day window for any future purchases and caps the price at 18 50.

Washington Aue Pennsylvan Gas Company Warretale PGC National Fuel Gi New York City Spoorkw Tind Exchange Commission New York-Pennsylvania Jamestown, Warren and Erie SEC Uuil Mary C Jefferson Santa Barbar Clitfterne PGC Cumameno National National Jefferson Block Crease Us National Bombe Wal i Tacks Tacks 100 Per Cent Ownership Wis Lye Jefferson Block Parmitt National Jefferson

Tanner's Grocery Sold to Corry Resident

Tanner's Grocery on West Pleasant Street, operated for three years by Charles Tanner, was sold yesterday to Donald Dickinson of Snyder Circle. The deal includes the building at 901 West Pleasant Street plus all stock and fixtures. Dickinson plans to continue operating the store as a grocery and meat market with related items. Tanner purchased the store from Fred Delos in 1947. Dickinson has retail experience from the A and P and a Florida meat market.

Tanner West Pleasant Street Charles Tanner Donald Dickinson Snyder Circle Fred Delos Dickinson Lool A & P Florida

Corryite Praises Men For Repelling Drive Near Masan

Allied forces in Korea repelled a major Red assault near Masan and Kumhwa corridor. US Marines and South Korean units held positions despite heavy fighting and a three infantry division Red push with armor. Commanders praised the defenders for stopping the advance and inflicting heavy losses as new clashes continued near Pohang and Taegu.

Associatedress Tokyo Kumhwa Taegu Bilit Chongno Binks Bynes Associated Pres Doh Whitehead Taey Eppes Solin Korea Tunehae Petang Rehtine Raya Taegu Pohang Macarthur Arthur W. Radford Paleine Pearl Harbor Kumhui AEG

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