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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1950

Page

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Army taps small mobile force to speed Korea aid

Washington reports the five division mobile force in the United States is being tapped to augment American units in Korea. The move follows the entry of North Korean forces into the conflict and may affect manpower, draft, and National Guard plans as the Pentagon accelerates reinforcement efforts. A Marine division awaits transport to the Far East with accompanying air units, while the defense of Japan and potential European needs keep the mobile force flexible for further contingencies.

Associated Press Washington United States United Eastes National Guard Nny 2Nd Infantry Sb Lewis Wash 82Nd Airborne Ft Bragg 11Th Airborne Tt Campbell 2Nd Armored Pl Hood Tes Ft. Benning San Francisco Toferitey Far East MacArthur Joint Chiefs of Staff Japan Pentagon Europe Audder Criste

Colombian earthquake leaves cities damaged and deaths reported

A powerful quake in Colombia caused widespread destruction across towns including Sulieie San Joe De Avily and Ca cuba. Reports from dispatches and seismograph centers in Newark and Cleveland note multiple aftershocks and casualties, with officials tallying 123 deaths and extensive property loss.

Bogota Colombia Avholedis Uw Bure Wymount Barrientos Uheer Gyebundshonda Govesnus Sopirtz Avuniertas Chieuthtays Scl Sulieie San Joe de Avily Mutieoun Ahh Toledio Sawai Hurncili Foledis Boxals EP ‘Tlompo Cacuba Inep Newark Fordham University Sinemograph Joh Cuerol University Cleveland

Philadelphia Area Hit By Heavy Rainfall Floods and Traffic Crashes

Philadelphia and surrounding areas saw 2.5 inches of rainfall in a few hours causing flooded streets and numerous traffic accidents. The storm largely spared western Pennsylvania, while Harrisburg and Philadelphia reported the heaviest downpours. Amid the downpour, roads and sewers backed up, with Lincoln Highway temporarily halted near Ardmore. In a separate note, Jennie Lowers, a 100 year old spinster, received a gold medal for 100 straight Sundays at Westside Presbyterian Church and praise from President Truman.

Associated Press Pannsylvana Tod Philadelphia Mae City Bayeru Pennsylvania Shute Aly Jennie Lowers Westside Presbyterian Church Germantown Truman

Refugees Map Program Gains Uproar in West Germany Vote

West Germany's eastern European refugees win about a quarter of Schleswig Holstein votes amid calls for a national refugee party and major reform. Led by Woldemar Vit, the plan seeks dissolution of the federal parliament and new elections, with policies on redistributing burdens, resettlement, and pensions for refugees.

Schleswig -Halstein Wil West Germany Associated Press Kiel Germany Europe Mey Gille Fiw Mone Regie Yeeos Kraft Politi Russia

Communist Youth Demonstration Fizzles in Frankfurt

In Frankfurt on July 10 a planned Communist Youth demonstration against U.S. Korea policy drew only 15 women and five children before police dispersed the gathering. About 200 German police and American military police guarded the American headquarters and nearby buildings. No large return march occurred.

Pereneres Frankfurt Germany FDI Korea

Derailment Injures Three on Par Passenger Train

Six Pennsylvania Railroad coaches derailed east of Windfall Ind at dawn. Three passengers were injured and taken to Mercy Hospital Sanctioned by state police, the causes cited include a defective wheel. Injured include Mrs W W Potter of Enoxylle Tennessee Mrs Edgar Robertson of Roanoke Virginia and L M Lambert of Chicago.

Ind Pennsylvania Here Mercy Hospital Mre W. W- Potter Enoxylle Tenn Edgar Robertson Roanoke L. M. Lambert Chicago Alsa Coctrese Viel

Ex-City Woman Named Defendant in $60,000 Suit

The suit targets Mrs Marguerite Dunihaut Shepard Brie alleging negligence in a Feb accident that killed Bernard Erven and injured Barbara Erven. Plaintiff Leona Erven seeks 25,000 for loss of earnings, 25,000 for expectancy benefits for three children, and 100,000 for Barbara Erven’s injuries. The case cites seven alleged acts of negligence by Mrs Shepard.

Evie Margurite Dunihaut Shepard Brie Mie Leona B. Erven Bernard Mes Shepard Samuel Xis Beer Namul Erven Tevick Alverb J Borochild Coromer Beven Erie Barbara Jeyn Erven

Five Hurt In Area Weekend Mishap

Five people were treated at Corry Hospital for injuries from separate incidents. Frank Purpura, 600 Sparh Center Street, admitted at 110 o clock with a right shoulder injury. discharged later that day. Merley Brown, 17, of Warren, brought in at 445 p m with severe abrasions from a silo wreck. stated his jalopy rolled. safety belt broke. Judy Ann Burgington, 1 1/2, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Hartington, treated and discharged yesterday afternoon for kerosene swallowing effects. Guy Bimber, 30, Grand Valley, restrained at 6 o clock after treatment for a fistula caused by Jeff wing finger. Wesley Gibbons, 11, Saint Mr and Mrs James Gibbons of Clymer, treated at 6 p m for a ripe finger laceration from a pulley while playing with a brother in a barn.

Corry Hospital Yesterdy Ihe Frank Purpura Sparh Center Street Purpura Merley, Brown Warren Brown Judy Ann Burg Rington Lyle Hartington Cory R, D Earl’ S Guy Bimber Grand Valley Jeff Wing Wesley Gibbons Tive Saint James Gibbons Clymer Bestmen

Sheriff to Conduct Foreclosure Sale at Corry Feed and Supply

The sheriff's office will close the Corry Feed and Supply Co on First Avenue starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday to sell the business under a foreclosure action brought by Citizens Bank of Corry. Judgments total about 5,000 dollars.

Man Killed On Turnpike While Getting Water

Parily 10 An aula killed J. J. Clemen 57 of Niles Ohio as he walked across the Pennsylvania Turnpike Saturday. He had stopped his car to obtain water for the radiator from a nearby service station.

Cak Everett J. J. Clemen Niles, O Pennsylvania Turnpike

Byrd urges curbs on domestic spending amid Korea war talks

Senator Byrd seeks sharp cuts in purely domestic outlays to fund military needs as Korea fights continue. He cites a 77 percent rise since 1948 and says trimming nonmilitary costs is essential to avoid bankruptcy. Senate panel approved a large funding bill amid talk of new revenue sources to cover gaps.

Korea Ascorted Press Washington Byrd Senate Tate R-Chiy Congress Senate Finance Committee Grote D-Ga Uusrmain

Boats Collide on Chautauqua Lake

Deputies from Chautauqua County investigate a collision of two speedboats at Cheney’s Point on Chautauqua Lake. One boat sank in about 15 feet of water. the other reached shore before submerging. Passengers include Gail Ledebur and William Yeager Jr with two teens aboard. damage exceeds $1500. Debris and searchlights light the scene as rescue boats respond. The incident prompt ongoing inquiries into fault.

Mayville Chautauqua County Shere Cheney's Point Chau William Yeager, Jr Warren Ledewar Janette Faldine Madeline Hagberg Connelly Park Lakewood Fire Department

New Corry Board to Start Soon With Recruited Staff

Corry board No 58 to be activated with two new members and a full time clerk. Henry Wheeler reports plans to reactivate the board quickly, with a full-time staff and a separate local board at Tien Cley.

No 64 Corry Post Office Andeves Henry Wheeler Rhatyman St Mit- Wight Selective Service Indnetions Son Teheran Curry Ent Edward A. Coney Raymond Avaie Wwe Agating Yarey Oli Wheeler Wad Tien Cley Bowy Einerhat Wheeler Wok Tate Siflee Raymond Ac Sunit We Corry. Board Wheet~ Br

First Atrocity Of War Reported By Remviated Press

Adv American forces report the first atrocity of the war with bodies of four killed soldiers found on a road in Communist North Baja territory. Gites of Plainsville said the unit, attacked after dawn, was struck by rockets and machine gun fire. one Jeep limped away, four men killed, companions escaped. Observers noted the ambush and that the attackers fled toward the valley.

TN Eonra Gites Plainsville Allenger

Czech Republic objects to alleged U S air overflight

Prague censors protest foreign flights over Czechoslovakia from July 1 to 4 claiming belligerent incursions by American planes from Germany. The foreign ministry cites diplomatic notes and says crops were allegedly bombarded with potato bugs. A Pentagon spokesman dismisses the charges as utterly ridiculous and untrue.

Weisbaden Germany Squkesman Cheghoslovaki Hud Czech

Retail bread and meat prices rise in New York

Bread and meat prices increased in New York today as Continental Baking and Gordon Baking raised bread prices. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co and others in retail issued increases of four cents a pound for sirloin and similar hikes for chuck steak.

Ronan Vuy iv New York Continental Baking Gordon Baking Atantic and Pacific Test Co Chuck 4Teak Bohawk Co Grand Union Co

Ford Union Officials 70 Sign No Pledged Ford Union Officials 70

Detroit July 10 Ford Local 600 of the CIO United Auto Workers Union will require its 550 officials to sign anti Communis t pledges. The local general council voted 75 to 63 to establish the pledge and give Igca's officials until August 1 to sign or face possible ouster. This marks the first such move by an IAW local in record. The action aligns with support for President Truman and condemnation of the Soviet Union.

Detroit Ford CTO United Auto Workers Union C10 Igca IAW Truman Eores Soviet Union

Corry Man Placed Under Peace Bond

Multon pionery a1 purly no 3 was placed Under 5 500 peace bond after pleading not guilty to a disorderly conduct charge before Alderman M Gobbett this morning. Blakely arrested yesterday by city judge on a warrant issued by the Tech alderman and preferred by Merle and Gwenttolyn Blakely of First Avenue. Ag this rivalist's hearing is was brought oll the three were involved in an argument resulting in the defendant's brother and sister-in-law bringing the charge.

Multon Pioncery Purly Gobbett Blakely Tech Merle Gwenttolyn Blakely First Auenue Ag Oll Lww

Fights Way 10 Safety Through North Korean Lines

Allied wartime dispatch reports that safety lines to Seoul have been broken after nearly two days of siege. Air attacks continue round the clock as Allied planes bomb key targets and blackouts are ordered to shield the capital.

Seoul

MacArthur Announces Ground Fighting Lull Develops

In Tokyo dated July 10 a U S battalion broke through superior North Korean forces to safety after being cut off in the southward drive toward Seoul. Allied air forces claimed destructive results with 46 tanks and troop carriers knocked out, 123 North Korean soldiers killed, and 640 ground vehicles damaged, as air and naval units pursued the retreating Kim forces. MacArthur cited a distinct lull in the ground fighting and welcomed the holding action by American troops at Chonan.

Tokyo U. S Gere B Strabemeyer Navy Ponyoys Stratumeyer FEAF Seoul Shabasoyet Amet Azul Dougiac MacArthur United Nations Chonan Macarihuir MacAr

Bear Lake Crash Leads To Licenses Check

State Police at the Cory sub-station cited a driver Saturday night for operating a motor vehicle without a license after a two car collision in Bear Lake. The second vehicle was driven by Ira Brown of Warren. A Chevrolet truck driven by Smith and Kaiser operated by Brown collided on the highway. Damage was listed at 10 to 150 dollars. No injuries were reported.

Cory Bear Lake Ira Brown Warren Smith Kaiser Brown Sccordine

Bus Drivers Strike Grips Norristown Area

Public transportation halted in Norristown as bus drivers strike for six straight days over wage dispute. Schuylkill Valley Bus line operations largely suspended with 81 routes affected and riders facing delays.

Norristown Schuylkill Valley

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