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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1951
Page
2
Police in Pusan report two South Koreans arrested for aiding the capture of Maj. Gen. William F. Dean by the Communists near Chosin. They allegedly received $5 and a share of a reward, but investigators say they merely helped as observers. The case highlights local surveillance and UN forces actions in late 1950.
City notices and social items from Meadville and nearby towns list a Christmas party at the Columbus Grange, a glassware and service ads, hospital and police reports, a charity drive, a restaurant reopening, post office mail statistics, a Legion Home gathering, and local crime and traffic incidents. Names, places, and upcoming events are interwoven with advertisements and community notices.
Local hospital report notes inability to summon two physicians in emergencies. Several admissions and discharges listed with names and addresses including Mrs. Roger Vanilercoy and Kathryn Buck. Firefighters contained a blaze at Hasgel Heights. coroner cites self-inflicted death of Everett Stumpton. St. John’s Day banquet announced.
A man narrowly escaped death when his car was struck by a train at North St Marys Street crossing in St Marys. The vehicle, a late model owned by Fouber Wied of St Marys, was demolished, with bystanders and a passenger witness noting the crash and the car stopping near wreckage.
Secretary General Trygve Lie reports slight improvement in East West relations since the General Assembly adjourned. The narrative highlights shifts in Cold War tensions, with mentions of Russia and Western ally alignment. Local scenes describe winter weather and street life as reporters note busy urban routines.
In a curious report Tod Myers notes checks are now honored only as necessary. Travelers checks are discussed as a safe service, while banks including the Bank of Correpttiocg and the National Bank of Corry reference refunds and caution. The tale centers on Travelers and local banks in Corry.
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