13 Feb 1951
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1951
Page
1
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The Associated Press reports rising White House against Congress as President Truman faces rejection of ten RFC appointments. Senators George and Bridges urge big budget cuts while others warn the timing risks alienating allies. Five nominees for the RFC board are sent to Congress, with Harber of Oklahoma seen as most likely to win confirmation without a major fight.
An FEPC bill, backed by administration supporters, would create a three member commission under the labor department to enforce fair employment practices. The measure, introduced by Rep. Lewis M. Minies and Rep. Clarence B. Pickett, faces changes from advocacy groups and awaits action in the State House.
Workers at Carnation Milk Co on Beebe Street secure a 12 41 hour pay increase under a new contract between the United Dairy Workers and the company. About 40 employees receive higher wages as the firm expands for the summer season amid broader labor negotiations.
Two Soviet drafted charges against the United States and American actions in Asia were overwhelmingly defeated by the United Nations General Assembly committee. One resolution accused Truman of aggression through a film showing Formosa, while the other alleged U.S. air sorties in Manchuria caused deaths and injuries, both failing 49 to 5 and 50 to 5 with Burma and Yugoslavia abstaining.
Washington reports the Office of Price Stabilization under Director Michael V. Digallo prepared to set cotton ceilings aimed to appease southern senators yet keep clothing prices down. The move follows pressure from cotton interests and a push to remove or ease ceilings while maintaining market stability.
Corry officials clash over Atlantic Refining option on Corry Memorial Hospital site at Smith and North Center streets with city solicitor ruling against any appeal to place a filling station in a residential district. Hospital board chair and attorney defend the decision citing highest bid and community entitlement, while opposing views urge zoning compliance.
Corry School Board reports no money in current budget to grant a 825 monthly pay increase for teachers. The finance committee will present a draft at the next regular meeting, while a joint-venture with nearby districts to fund a new school addition or a full junior-senior high school continues to evolve amid rising construction costs.
Ray mond Gilson of Columbus faces charges of failure to identify and to render aid after a Route 97 crash near Waterford on December 15, 1950. Witnesses included Mrs Runstrom and daughter Patricia. Gilson testified with his wife Mary Alice Ressler present. Herman Gebhardt, hospital project head, was a surprise witness.
A bus carrying area draftees collided near the intersection of South Center and Spurling streets, injuring several passengers. The Greyhound-like vehicle buckled on impact as officers arrived, arresting one driver for traffic violations. Local responders reported minor injuries and damage to the front area, with police continuing to investigate the crash scene.
GOP leaders divided over Europe troop deployment and anti- communist crusades, with some urging unity and Zionism while others blame me tooism for election losses. Senators McCarthy defended amid Senate debate as Democrats press him under fire on communism. Continued on page six.
Hayes McCreary of Erie was named president of the Pennsylvania Association of Township Supervisors at the conclusion of its two day annual convention in Pittsburgh. Other officers elected include William White of Cornwells Heights first vice president Dr Michael Mermon Nesquehoning second vice president James A Weaver Six Mile Run third vice president H A Thompson Malvern secretary Alexander Mitchell Harrisburg assistant secretary Frank Feagley Lancaster treasurer Eugene Davis Pennington Monte Romery county assistant treasurer. The association representing 4811 townships in 66 counties adopted 15 resolutions on township activities and legislation.
A lengthy note describes Pennsylvaia Gas Company planning for new main lines and expansion due to rising pipe shortages. Warren Abid Florey and William Dorks, president of United, discuss construction timelines, delivery uncertainties, and defense demands affecting pipe supply for the next three years. The project aims to extend transmission to Corry and Erie, with recent additions and outages noted since 1998, impacting local industry and heating facilities. Also mentioned is a Westfield birthday observance for Katherine Greensulde Lyon at 104.
A set of representatives from major global powers will gather in Paris for a Big Four meeting. Attendees include leaders from the United States United Kingdom France and Germany to discuss key economic and security issues facing the region. The conference aims to align policy on trade defense and regional stability with a focus on collaborative strategies and mutual interests.
In Harrisburg on February 13 Assovinint Bliss reports a major setback for Wik administration as the Senate delays cabinet confirmations. Attny Gen Crhrley Z. Margrutti and others face prolonged votes amid party wrangling. GOP lawmakers predict uncertain outcomes with conservatives pressing for progress. Democrats seek charges of obstruction. Berwick publisher R. Emme Byerly dies at 93 after a stroke.
A 22 year old Corry volunteer, Andras Earnest, left for Army induction as his father, George Andras, lay critically ill after a stroke at Gerry Hospital. Counselors at the draft board reconsidered delaying his service due to the emergency, but he departed with his unit this morning amid concern for his ailing father.
General Douglas MacArthur visits the war front and warns the enemy retains substantial manpower and supplies. UN lines show dents up to eighteen miles as battles persist between Wonju and Yoju in Korea.
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