Et ment anes 70 at home amid changing times
A clipped reminiscence notes a 70 year old man at home amid shifting affairs. Despite rough phrasing the item hints at aging, community ties, and local life during uncertain days.
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04 Jan 1951
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1951
Page
1
GOP-Dixiecrat coalition tight in control of new House
The GOP Dixiecrat coalition is firmly entrenched in control of the 82nd Congress as Republicans and Southern Democrats promise clear sailing for defense bills. The coalition dominates the rules committee and shapes action, signaling tougher battles to come against President Truman's domestic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW House
Associated Press
Washington
82Nd Congress
Truman
Ins
Congress
Nomin
Rules Committee
Conmitte
Mithve
Hills Ave
Hills Ave To Be Actel Wnom
Mie
Demonsitie
Mit Cormack
Massachuetts
Repulicans
Auyoontes
Change
Homse
Bo Ronskter
Plan to Extend Time Draftees Must Serve
Washington reports Congress will be asked to extend the service time for draftees from 21 to 27 months. Chairman Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee said the proposal is under study and that hearings begin January 18. Details are not yet fixed but the measure is considered likely to move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Union City Boy Drowns In Creek
Union City firemen search a small creek after a first grade boy Claile Maley age six drowns while retrieving a floating bottle near his home on Willow Street. He was with his brother Robert when the swollen stream swept him away as neighbors and authorities struggle to recover the body. Survivors include his parents Clyde and Mrs Daley and a sister. Fire officials report the creek overflow from French Creek contributed to the accident.
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Union City
Finton City
Claile Maley
Clyde Daley
Wittiow Street
Plu
Att Kennin
Robert
French Creek
Cold Front Limits Flood Threat Across The Area
A cold spell reduces flood risk as French Creek floods Route 1 and Pollock's Bridge. Hundreds of acres in Garry district flood from rain and melting snow. Basements leak in the second ward while a 48 degree high yesterday gave way to 34 at night. Snow flurries and colder air are forecast for Lomarrow with easing flood risk only after temperatures drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallifatt
Garry
Second Ward
Weather Bureau
Lomarrow
Fire devastates Evansville business district in $10 million loss
A major Evansville blaze destroyed eight central business district buildings, causing an estimated $10 million in damages. Firefighters from multiple Indiana and Illinois cities battled the spread for four hours with over 200 firefighters on scene. The fire began in Economy dry goods and reached Hoffmans department store, damaging ten businesses. No fatalities reported. several injuries among firefighters. The cause listed as hot but under investigation. Concurrently, the U.S. Comptroller called for bank condition statements as of December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Shoe
Bon Marche Women’s Clothing
Tilinoln
Indiana
Main
Hoffman's Department Store
Ohio River
Flickmeyer and Corn Jewelry, Company
Baynham Shoe Store
West Allies Prepare Note To Russia On Big Four Meeting
U S Britain and France plan to send Moscow a new note asking for clarification of the latest Russian proposal for a Big Four conference. Washington officials say the move aims to keep pressure on defense plans for a Western European unity while maintaining a possible negotiation path with the Soviet Union. A final draft is to be completed in Washington, London and Paris within the week or early next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Associated Press
Washington
Britain
Prone
Russia
Moscow
Acheson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Offerils
Europe
Oulsufyk Bass
Russin
Rose
Mere
London
Paris
Area doctors will register January 15 at local draft office
Area doctors dentists and veterinarians in the Sorry district must register on Monday January 15 at the local draft board office in the Gomg Post Office building open 10:00 am to 12:45 pm with a noon break. Doctor categories include those educated at government expense in World War I and those who did not serve or who saw service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board
Selective Service
Henry Wheeler
Gomg
Wheeler
Sis
I J
Local hunter loses feet before rescue in deep woods
Edward Lewis of West Bend, aged 24, was admitted November 28 for amputation of his left leg below the knee and part of his right foot after spending 45 hours in freezing temperatures. While deer hunting near Endeavor with a Tecabunters party, he became separated, battled cold and deep snow, and finally reached a hunting camp. He was transported to Riceville then Corry, and released December 19 to spend the holidays with family. Hospital aim is fitting artificial limbs soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzier
Hunter
Edward Lewis
West Bend
Young Lewis
Deer Sea
Son Lewis
Endeavor
Lewis
Riceville
Corry
Tleworks
General Electric Company
City First Aid Class Sees Strong Local Turnout
A class of 40 local residents attended the opening session of the nine week City First Aid Instruction course amid Civilian Defense and Disaster Preparedness plans. Eight more are expected next week as registrations remain open through Wednesday. Sessions meet Wednesdays 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Junior High library with Harold Wolfe added as a lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son Hansa
Rece
Disaster Preparedness and Relief Committee
Inger Chan
Aitcr
Harold Wolfe
Ite
Inauguration Preparations Accelerate for Gov elect Fine
Harrisburg dispatch notes rush to prepare for the January 16 inauguration of Governor-elect John S Fine. About 2 000 guests will be seated on steps of the state capital as invitations go out to prominent Pennsylvanians. Physical costs are projected between 8 000 and 9 000 dollars, a new high for inaugurations. Chief Justice James B Drew will administer the oath, marking Fine as Pennsylvania's 85th governor since 1760.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
Harrisburg
John S. Fine
Worlanen
M. Harvey Taylor
Dauphin
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Arthur H. James
James B. Drew
State Supreme Court
Skill of Pilot Saves 48 Lives in Plane Mishap
A pilot’s quick actions during a midair failure saved 48 aboard a Mon Air Service plane from Midway Airport to Newark. The craft crashed near a small field after skidding through a hay stack. passengers reported the plane bounced several times but landed safely, with praise for the pilot’s handling and calm under pressure.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Unitetbvb
Abopainds
Pyp
Mugin Stadion
Lakin
Midway
Monwh Air Service
MONA
Newark
Tam Stallion
Maybrowl
Sethe Howarth
Mievin
Chiresjoe
St Maritain
Shurddon
Dy Passaiors
Tv Aeromauticy
Auwunestrakion
Shales B. Smith
Communications
Sperviker
Probing Ghastly Crime Investigated in Tulsa Case
A blood stained autumnal scene led Osage County deputies to a deadly inquiry. Authorities said Carl Masser 35 a farmer of Aiwood Ti and his wife and children were missing after a drive from Alburquerque with the body search widening. Police and volunteers scoured the area as detectives follow leads in the grim case with several revolver pieces found near the scene.
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Priss Tulsa
Oklaha
Oklahomd
Neslube
Osage
Warren Smith
Carl Masser
Welletosdu
Aiwood Ti
Wiley
Fovld Dens
Gary Carl
Pamela
Pamela, Sie 3 Rutativen Lok) Tubs Authorities Ithe Tamily
Alburquerque
M. M
Pfeers
Valiniveers
Peru Avalanche Kills 102 Near Chimbote
Reports from Lima indicate 102 people were killed in an avalanche unleashed by dynamite on Condor Hill near Chimbote in the Andes. Rescue workers recovered 80 bodies and 71 injured, with ongoing search for 40 missing others as of late.
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Peru
Associated Press
Lima
Dar
Andes
Chimbote
Condor Hill
ET Comercio
Across Board Tax Hike Seen Across Board Tax Hike Seen
House leaders including Chairman George Geeree of the Bennie Titres committee push for higher levies on individuals and corporations to fund defense and the economy. Republican and Southern Democrat lawmakers debate sacrifice and tax fairness as Congress weighs new fiscal measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Jin
Geeree
D-Ga
Bennie Titres Committee
Foreyye Pidsey
Dale Shimsa
Individua
Nike
Hee
Chinanat
Mavi
Gus-Gar
Horna
Allies Evacuate By Sea At Inchon In Assmutabul Byes
Fragmented text references Inchon evacuation by sea. Mentions Allied forces, Korea, and air or sea operations amid combat with explosions and demolit ion efforts. Describes crew duties to keep operations going and a bombardment environment with tense action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inchon
Assmutabul
Tugboat Workers Stage Walkout Amid Picket Lines
In Philadelphia on January 4 a mass walkout of tugboat workers tied to Local 839-A of the Tugboat Warkery and allied unions disrupted ship operations. Crew members cited safety concerns and protested quarantine measures as they refused to cross the picket lines surrounding cargo vessels. The action involved about sixty tugboat engineers and mariners, with broader AFL and affiliated groups noted in the coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Doly Pine
Saday
Cvewly
Stalkers
Loecal 839
Greatest Debate In History Sweeps the Nation on War and Survival
The United States and world confront a great wartime debate sparked by new UN reports from Korea. Letters flood newspapers and editors weigh President Hoover Foster Dulles Dewey and Kennedy plans for survival, urging how to balance military power, economics, and alliance commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Relman
New York
Korea
Atuniie
Paket
Herert Hoover
Foster Dulles
Thomas ¥. Dewey
Joseph P. Kennedy
Grex Britain
United States
Europe
Man
Hoover
Allied Forces Evacuate as Chinese Push Reach Han River
A large Chinese offensive threatens Seoul as troops race toward the Han River while UN ships line the coast and prepare evacuations. The operation centers on preventing a broader breakthrough into the Yellow Sea area, with Allied units regrouping under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han River
Seoul
Frontline Units Surprised By Seoul Abandon Order
AP dispatch from Tokyo reports Red Chinese forces capturing Seoul after an abrupt order to abandon the city. Allied units, including a British brigade and American division, fell back under heavy pressure as the Han River froze and key bridges were destroyed. The retreat left portions of Seoul and Inchon exposed with civilians fleeing.
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Alijet
Vest
Pend
MacArtiyi
Inchon
Ted Niwunower
Han River
Kimpo Airfield
Maine
Seoul
Nigeria
Stan Swinton
Union Today Rejoins With A Fofl A ofm union
The International Association of Machinists reaffiliates with the American Federation of Labor after a five year split. Nearly 1,000 employees at Columbus plants join the union back into the AFL, restoring the 1913 alignment with local units, including carpenters and engineers. The move follows membership drives and court labor actions.
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Gasucnied
Washington
Inernational Association of Machin
Sis
Nnlamsdin
Federation of Gator
Areteceniin
Frelpganon
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