20 Jan 1951
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1951
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment mentions sealing and an inn but offers little coherent context. The readable bits point to names like hed ule and udder, suggesting transcription gaps rather than a clear news event. Further text is needed for a proper card.
A brief note on a small child and a toy appears in fragmented text. The readable portion mentions a one year old and a toy, with no clear incident, outcome, or named entities to establish a fuller news item.
Fragmentary legal notice outlines wills, guardianship and estate actions in the City of Sylvania. References to Pennsylvanian officials, dates, and individuals suggest probate proceedings and legal proceedings involving heirs and administrators.
President Truman compared Joseph Stalin to Hitler Mussolini Tarquin the Proud Charles I and other historic despots saying there is no difference between them. He spoke at a dinner in Washington denouncing Soviet imperialism and urging government action while stressing freedom must prevail.
A nine year old, Robert Landon of Barberville, Md., died after being unconscious for 110 days since a September 30 automobile collision. He suffered a compound skull fracture and had been fed by tube feedings at his Laurel Fort Mendtox home.
Weather forecast says heat will break tomorrow after a day of extreme temperatures. Observers report temperatures near 92 degrees yesterday with winds sweeping through the area and a minor drop expected as a cold front moves in. Forecast officials warn of a brief cooldown toward evening hours as conditions shift.
About half of the potato crop in northwestern Pennsylvania, centered near Cory, has reached consumers. Through January 1, 1950, the Pennsylvania Potato Grower Co operative Association reported 1,750,000 pecks sold, far above the prior year. Prices around 80 cents a peck, with strong demand and high quality boosting sales as the entire crop is expected to be marketed by April 15. The survey covered Erie, Warren, Crawford, Venango, Mercer and Potter counties, where most potatoes are distributed.
Ley imbushtod Bacon CAMP ATTERBURY Indy Jun 30 Proticiing tests given one fourth of the 28th Infantry Division show the men have absorbed their basic training extremely well the division jaining officer said today The officer Lt Col Richard A Dana said the average score of the soldiers taking the tests was 88 2 percent The Bath the former Pennsylvania National Guard started its basic training here last September after being called to federal service.
Public Utilities Commission waives order. city must pay Erie Railroad to level tracks at Shady Avenue crossing. Construction will create 2200 feet of gravel roadway and 30 foot wide right of way. Work begins next Monday with cable and earth removal along Mine right of way toward East Columbus Avenue.
Irma Leueh known as the flagpole sitter sues Florsebruder Ed Shapiro in Superior Court for 16500 claiming he owed 1000 on the contract plus 8650 promised and 25000 mink and 40000 Cadillac. She cites a 7500 check given after a New Year’s stunt as publicity. Shapiro denies promising the Cadillac or mink coat.
Washington column by Roger W Babson argues a full war is not certain and urges families to keep schooling on track. He says few more boys will be sent abroad, stresses Navy and Air Force as main War factors, and urges balanced caution to avoid panic while continuing education.
Washington reports the Economic Stabilization Agency moves toward immediate wage and price controls. Eric Johnston, newly named ESA administrator, plans broader powers over credit, rent, and home financing. Wagner-like speed aims to roll back prices to January levels, with industry ceilings to follow.
A new Community Recreational Council of Spartansburg area formed at Spartansburg School Library to plan family recreation and determine playground equipment needs. About 15 people from several boroughs elected Mrs. Richard Witmer secretary and Mrs. Charles Rittenhouse treasurer. permanent president to be chosen after district representation is named. The council will contact remaining organizations for delegates and begin immediate planning for a playground and family recreation program. next meeting set for Wednesday February 7, 1920 at the school highway.
Senator Ellender urged immediate nullification of the coal wage increase and price boost agreement signed Thursday for miners. He argued the federal stabilization act bars wage and price controls and proposed a provision to roll back the hike, while commenting on the stabilization director’s resignation.
Judge Michel A Miusminina presided as Musmanno testified for the defense in a Communist trial. He described a visit to party headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh and alleged plots to overthrow the government. Also cited were Andrew Onda and James Daiser as prominent party figures involved in the case.
Army and Air Force leaders urged Congress for extended training and longer service after reporting 3,502,205 armed personnel may be needed. General Hoyt Van Uieneers and Air Force Chief of Staff Hoyt Van Uinders backed the Pentagon plan for lower enlistment ages and 27 months minimum service amid Korea War pressures.
In Raven Pennsylvania on January 29 three Cleveland women and a man were charged in a cross country shoplifting ring that stole 11 600 in diamond rings from a jewelry shop. The suspects were named as Ann Amey 27 Esther Brown Smith 95 Helen Payle Young 29 and Tisasc Tate 27. The three women face larceny charges and Tate will be charged as an accessory.
General Collins said the UN forces still show fight and high morale after recent Western front reports. He noted air and ground actions against North Korean targets, praised troop resilience, and predicted improved momentum despite stiff opposition from the enemy. He reported on Western theater developments and emphasized continued Allied coordination and leadership.
A garbled OCR report references investigations into prison conditions, mentioning J. McCloy and a sequence of names and places. It notes complaints, inspections, and calls for oversight while citing various individuals and entities connected to prisoner welfare and administrative responses.
Two 23 year old would be robbers from Mount Morris Pa were captured after a Whitesville State Bank attempt ended with a gunfight at a police roadblock near Glen Daniel Raleigh County. Guard Snodgrass fired, the gunmen fled then crashed. they surrendered after a chase.
Allied and Communist forces battled along the Yongwol Tanyang sector near Wonju Korea with heavy fighting on multiple fronts. Reports describe Red forces attacking Allied positions, Allied patrols engaging near Osan and Pyongchan, and General MacArthur outlining a defensive strategy as UN troops hold key road and rail hubs amid frigid terrain.
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