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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1952
Page
4
A local study from the Corry Journal outlines voter concerns about Roosevelt Truman Eisenhower MacArthur Stassen and Taft camps. It notes assets such as experience, oratory, and popularity, while listing liabilities including age, prior defeats, and unfamiliarity with key issues.
A scanned listing outlines assets and liabilities of 1206 delegates in the 1952 Republican convention. It catalogs strengths such as integrity, leadership in Congress, broad party support, and an electable record, against liabilities including unphotogenic appearance, Old Guard labels, labor hostility, isolationist voting, and past nomination defeats. Eisenhower is noted as an asset with a likeable personality and diplomatic insight.
Journal reprint from July 8 1932 notes Ed Kinley and Chris Zileb catching a string of bass and grass pike in Presque Isle Bay attracting anglers. Includes local visits, a murder investigation reopening, road contracts, wind storm damage, and heat wave reports across Europe with regional deaths and ice trade activity.
A fragmented prompt asks ten questions covering General Lisermower's first postwar speech location in his home state, Washington's retirement site after December 1783, Whitney’s invention, capital of Vene mel, a plant passage about common daisy chrysanthemum and wartime imports, a Major Joni Andreenpthonel reference, and an opera related to Lieutenant with regional hints.
In Mayville County Court Judge Hugh Bodine dismissed an indictment of first degree grand larceny against Paul Marion Faulkner, 39, of North Clymer. Faulkner faced four counts tied to alleged theft exceeding $500 from his employer Waldo Peterson of Wal-Deco Tricking Co. The case, indicted February 7, saw delays as defense sought particulars and jurors ran short. The trial began with jurors chosen but adjourned to add 19 salesmen, then postponed again for discussions with the district attorney and Peterson’s representative Michael Lombardo indicating Peterson’s request to proceed was forthcoming.
Funeral services led by Rev. George Mulgin for Adelbert Proctor were held at 2 o'clock at Bracken-Keating Furmer at Home. Grandsons Arthur, Floyd, Jolie and Albert Proctor, John Bielak, and Ernest Hildum served as pallbearers. burial followed in the family lot at Beeverdan Cemetery. Relatives and friends traveled from out of town, including Mrs. Adelbert Proctor and several Proctor family members from Lobtavilie, Union City, Singsville, Wattsboro, Beaverdam, Warren, and nearby areas.
Assistant District Attorney Sidney Hewes did not oppose, and Judge Bodine granted an order dismissing the indictment. The dismissal cited belief that any short age reflected in Wal-Deco Trucking books resulted from negligence in keeping records rather than intentional wrongdoing.
Ten thousand long lines telephone operators and maintenance employees win wage increases from 9 to 8 a week under a new four year contract between the Department of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Communications Workers of America. The agreement covers 350 communities in 40 states plus the District of Columbia. The deal also reclassifies some towns and adjusts wage items. Rates for long distance operators rise to about 60.50 in New York, 57.00 in Philadelphia, and 56.50 in St. Louis.
Estimates show grade school speakers know 25 000 to 35 000 words while many college students reach about 60 000. The range reflects cumulative exposure, reading, and social language use across formal education stages.
Harrison Reiley Jr a 24 year old tannery worker is held on second degree manslaughter charges in the death of his uncle Spencer Redeye 54 following a two day domestic party dispute at the Cattaragus Indian Reservation. The sheriff says Redeye died of strangulation after a fist fight and wrestling bout with his nephew between 6 and 6 30 pm Saturday. The party members included Eli Jacobs 96 Finrold Jacobs 2% Wellington C Jacobs 18 and Casey Redeye 19 all from the same reservation and Lawton area.
Spencer and his nephew along the road argued with the victim and the defendant over a missing beer. A fist fight and wrestling followed, during which the defendant allegedly choked his uncle. Coroner James M. Mappell of Salamanca, Cattaraugus County, ruled death by strangulation.
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