26 Feb 1951
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1951
Page
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Senate committee backing a resolution to dispatch additional U S ground troops to Europe appeared secure after Connally and Russell offered a substitute proposal. The plan calls for the president to ensure European NATO partners contribute to joint defense proportionate to their capacity before approving troop transfers.
Associated Press reports heavy rains caused deadly landslides in Venezuela. At least 12 people died yesterday in coastal areas north of Caracas, with multiple fatalities in Wenewuela and Arsesite as floods swelled rivers and destroyed homes. Local authorities dispatched aid and ongoing searches continued for missing residents.
An eight year old Corry girl is reported to be a polio victim with paralysis. She was taken to Municipal Hospital in Brie, and a second case, a 27 year old woman from Florida, also sought care for suspected poliomyelitis.
Johnston reported near signing the pending 10 percent catch-up formula for most workers with Escalator Clauses honored to June 40th if written before the prior wage-price freeze. Officials said an announcement could come today or tomorrow amid behind the scenes talks. The wage board may not yet approve any broad change.
Warm parishioners of El Branch Community Church and Mickle Hall vicinity residents gave 53 to aid the Farringtons, whose eight year old Patty is critically ill with cancer in Cleveland. Neighbors organized a weeklong appeal and reported strong donations. Land on Third Island Near Wonsan
SOKYO Feb 26 Stalin's Pravda interview interpreted here as public rejection of a Chinese plea to withdraw from Korea. Informants say Mao Tse-tung went to Moscow and urged against heavy Korean losses. Pravda quote warned that if Britain and the United States reject China’s proposal, the Korea war can end only in defeat of the interventionists. Allies report heavy Chinese offensives near Chipyong with vast casualties. Russian buildup in the Orient seen as part of a broader world confrontation strategy, with Japan defense preparations alongside U.S. National Guard divisions and other security forces.
Local GI Pfc. Duane K Bates of 43 Brookstreet Corry is listed wounded in Korea with a note of slight injury. He is to be flown to a west coast hospital for treatment. Meadville’s Pfc. Kenneth W Ross, son of Mr and Mrs John C Ross, is listed among Pennsylvania soldiers killed. Other casualties include Pvt Clement L Pietrasiewicz and Pfc Gordon Shertzer, both reported missing.
The hatchery plans daily consignments of 105000 trout for streams across Western Pennsylvania before the 1951 opening of ash season. Merril Lille noted weather could alter plans while 100000 additional fish may be distributed midseason. New tank racks speed operations as stocking schedules list multiple creeks and ponds with browns and rainbows assigned for Monday through Saturday.
Erie detectives report Paul Guth, 24, and Harry Juba, 29, arrested after a 26 year old Erie woman alleges rape and assault in a suburb, with Guth charged as principal and Juba charged as accessory. The pair were held for hearings following an incident at a Tre road rooming house and a prior related case in Exje.
A diamond hunt at Stanl's Jewelry Store and the Rex Theatre in We turns up a real gem amid many fakes. Mrs. Louella Jackson of 26 Essex Street turned in a specimen from the TarReglass Rab tet display. Six real diamonds were hidden among hundreds of tones in the goblet. theatre goers may win by identifying the authentic stones, with appraisals and free prizes for winners.
The Red Cross campaign in the city opens tomorrow with Stewart Long announcing a $10,130 goal. A meeting at 7:30 PM in the Cosy Chapter hall will brief attendees on fundraising methods and allocations for veterans aid, disaster relief, nurses service, canteen work, and emergency funds, with a detailed budget to be presented.
Corry Chapter American Red Cross enlists dozens of volunteers to canvass homes starting tomorrow as the nation faces ongoing war risks. The appeal seeks blood donations and cash memberships to reach a community quota over ten thousand dollars before week’s end, highlighting past service and urging prompt support from all residents.
In Mineola Texas two gunfighters Rugius Browning and Joe Henderson shot each other dead in a hotel cafe a lone waitress the only witness. Browning crawled to Henderson and died with a knife in hand as justice of the peace ruled double homicide. Washington reports 280000 Americans are now in Korea with others under consideration for a universal draft system.
A Clearfield Hospital physician used a new bronchoscope on a six year old girl to remove a marble from her right limb. The patient, Blue Wixor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonid Wizor of Newby Mineral Springs, was treated without trouble.
Harrisburg February report from Associated Wriss notes the Assembly pushing ahead on civil defense programs. Bills address military personnel, absentee voting, and public safety. one measure provides for pensions and welfare support, with parties signaling cautious review in both chambers. Continued on page six.
Oscar Callazo, a 37 year old Puerto Rican natl, went on trial in Washington on charges of killing a Secret Service guard during an assassination attempt on President Truman on November 1. He appeared neatly dressed in a brown suit, handcuffed, with three court-appointed lawyers present, as two deputy marshals stood behind.
Allied forces press the right flank in central Korea as Seventh Division troops push ahead beyond Pangnim while reports describe heavy fighting around mountains. The drive, part of a broader offensive, faces cautious resistance with claims of enemy entrenchments and continued Red artillery and air support.
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