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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1952
Page
2
Government cleanup drive begins Monday as McGrath’s anti corruption effort draws criticism from Rep Keating who says the selection is a thirteenth hour maneuver. Truman had favored a Justice Department led probe after plans for a nonpartisan commission faltered. Former War Secretary Was killed in a plane accident before wider consultation.
Washington report cites a Library of Congress census showing foreign diplomatic personnel and families in the capital grew from about 1000 at the start of World War II to roughly 4000. The survey was requested by Rep. Paul Shafer and highlights the large foreign presence and questions about postings and safeguards.
This digest reports on a range of Crawford County items from Meadeville and nearby towns. Notes include a memorial for Charles A Brandon, real estate deals by W T Grant Realty and Cobbett Agency, juvenile court actions on local youths, upcoming floor shows and club meetings, and municipal political shakeups in Erie and Meadville. The report mentions a slum-area purchase near Seneca Street, a state tax change affecting deeds, and local crime updates including vehicle thefts and burglaries. Local events list floor shows, dances, and charity suppers, with community groups such as the VFW and Beaver Club active in February.
The Journal reports admissions in Jamestown and Corry including Nancy Sie and others, with several discharges and a fatal accident in Rimersburg. A five year old narrowly escaped injury near Winsor street in Jamestown. driver Neva D. Brown provides details. Corry notices list Clair M. Fair’s death from injuries in a Route 64 crash near Rimersburg. Meadville obituaries note Anna Hollister Thompson’s death after three weeks of illness. Public sale and advertising mentions accompany local items.
Mrs Eva C Sanford was buried yesterday after services at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home. The Trinity Mission Church officiant led the rites. Interment was in the family lot at Sanford Cemetery in Warren County. Many relatives and friends traveled from nearby towns including Titusville, Oil City, Franklin, Harborcreek, Youngsville, Grand Valley, and Burgettstown to attend.
On page one, Allied staff officers balk at a red plan for inspections and troop rotations during an armistice. The UN proposed 40,000 troops monthly for rotation, while the Communists urged 26,000. Disputed points include control of five western Korean islands and the armistice line that may split Korea south of Parallel 38.
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