06 Dec 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1952
Page
1
Arita TU reports seven cabin units tied to Ikea business plans in Mi and Bourn AUTH for city development. Officials weigh the project as part of local economic efforts. The proposal prompts review by city authorities and potential zoning considerations.
A partial OCR style classified item mentions contact numbers and street references, listing rooms, farms, and a sale misc. It preserves scattered names and dates in a hazy ad fragment, suggesting an estate or real estate sale note with unclear addresses and contact points.
A partial OCR read describes an upcoming local event with scattered details. It mentions participants and a venue but key names, dates, and specifics are missing, leaving a vague outline of activities and timing.
A natural gas explosion in a three story frame house in Pittsburgh's North Side killed six children of Mrs. Carl Moulles and wounded other residents. The blast followed a car skidding into a retaining wall, rupturing a gas line feeding the home. Neighbors and relatives, including Mrs. Moulles and Rose Moulles, described the scene as investigators, aided by police, sort through debris. The driver, John Liput, 17, faces potential charges as authorities investigate the incident.
The article argues that donating a pint of blood is like light exercise and does not affect overall health. It explains that “resistance” to illness is a broad, interrelated function dependent on many body systems, not the temporary presence of one pint of blood.
New York leaders Walter Reuther and George Meany urged unity at a joint meeting of major labor unions. Reuther extended a hand to unify AFL and CIO affiliates, while Meany rejected any trade union basis for division, emphasizing common goals and labor solidarity. This marked their first public joint appearance since recent elections.
The United Nations opens a resumed debate on Tunisia amid explosive tension after the slaying of independence leader Farhat Hached. France boycotts pleas to return to the discussion as Arab Asian bloc sponsors including Heypi and Indonesia join Cuba among speakers before the 60 nation Political Committee. Salah Ben Youssef accuses French backed terrorists of assassinating Hached, linking it to all French parties except Socialists.
Raymond Mig Co, owner of the Raymond block at Booth Center and East Pleasant, plans to raze the apartment building in spring. Twelve families must move by April 1 as the firm cites parking needs and building condition, with high costs to rehabilitate if kept as rentals.
A November review shows 121 new job applications versus 160 in October, with total benefit claims down. Unemployment remains high in the Corry-Tonney area as employers cut output and recall prospects grow dim. Females and veterans dominate the applicant pool while placements fall across elemonss, service, skilled and unskilled categories.
Damestown man on parole and an Ashville soldier listed as AWOL were arrested on burglary charges after a series of break-ins in the Panama and Little America area. Robert James Franklin, 25, of Jamestown, and Hows Earl Duvall, 25, of Ashville, face grand jury action for taking a summer home’s bedding, blankets, bedspreads and appliances, plus a corn binder and a slave from farms. Franklin previously served nine months for a prior burglary.
A car and a tractor trailer sustained damage in a collision four miles west of Comny on Route 6 yesterday afternoon. Henry Hammers of Memphis driven the truck and Tomas Gardeer, 29, of Haverstraw operated the auto. Damage to the truck totaled $5 and to the car about $75. State Police reported the incident from the focal sub-station.
Heavy snow snarled traffic in the Curry area as hunters and residents faced long delays. Weather officials reported up to 10 inches with 5 more possible, winds easing and forecasts predicting continued cold, cloudy conditions. The storm disrupted travel from the west to the east coast, with widespread light sleet and snow across New England and parts of Oregon and Washington.
Dr Edward Newman arrives in Corry to start a veterinary practice. A University of Pennsylvania graduate and former four county supervisor in New Jersey, he will lease temporary quarters on East Columbus Avenue and seek permanent facilities soon. He lives in Gloucester New Jersey and attended local schools before college.
MOSCOW The Communist party newspaper Pravea described Walter Reuther new CIO president as a prowar anti-Soviet social Democrat and anti-Communist in the American Federation scene. The brief report on his election was followed by a harsh sketch labeling him a prowar advocate and critic of workers’ standards, reflecting Cold War tensions.
Men plan intensive review of entire Far Eastern situation led by Ike and Dulles. Discussion covers military posture in Asia, potential actions, and coordination with allied powers as tensions rise in the region.
Seven industry members of the Chicago Wage Stabilization Board resigned amid protests against President Truman’s wage policy. Archibald Cox quit as WSB chair, while Charles Killingsworth became chair. The industry group sought to influence pending cases before resigning, aiming to pressure unions and employers during the wage dispute impacting coal and inflation.
Stockholm Sweden Dr Sel man A Wakelin director of the Institute of Microbiology at Rutgers University New Brunswick arrives by air late tonight to collect the 1962 Nobel Prize in medicine. The co discoverer of the wonder drug streptomycin will receive 833087.59 cash award and a diploma from King Gustaf Adolf at a ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall next Wednesday.
A Bermuda bound Pan American World Airways DOS operated Ci pia Airlines jet with 42 aboard disappeared near St George's Bermuda after takeoff from the Azores. Rescue craft and ships from the American base searched the area for survivors while officials reported the crew and passengers included women and children with no immediate identifications.
Harrisburg The Bell Telephone Company indicates plans to increase rates across Pennsylvania following a scheduled 221, 297, 700 rise authorized by the PUC. Officials say adjustments are needed to scale down the firm's initial demand for a 39 million dollar annual boost, with public notices to appear locally in newspapers.
Seoul reports President Rhee says Eisenhower will break Korea stalemate. Rhee claims U S president-elect could deploy and later relieve frontline troops, with at least 14 ROK divisions in the field and promises a stronger, better army. Swiss Everest expedition abandons climb after failed attempt.
Formuhate BABSON PARK Mass During the last through the Central West I inquired about employment. Employers say skilled workers are scarce and will remain as military spending holds up. They expect Armament industry to persist, but wasteful haste could raise costs and later cut production. Unions may push wages up briefly, yet supply and demand govern. Some firms plan to review profits in December.
The U.S. Fifth Air Force repelled the largest nighttime attack of the Korean War as radar tracked enemy aircraft toward Seoul. Allied fighters and interceptors pursued the raiders, with radar installations first detecting the planes at 7:08 p.m. in western North Korea. Few details were released, and action on the front remained limited with Chinese probes repelled on Sniper Ridge.
A Butler County man named Joseph Segel has pleaded to numerous fraudulent check offenses in Manitoba. Authorities, led by R A Gallagher, say Segel passed many worthless checks totaling around $4000. He faces 19 charges in connection with the alleged scheme.
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