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10 Jul 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1952
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows partial strings and numbers, suggesting a local notice or listing. It lacks clear event, date, or entities beyond scattered digits and letters.
Obscure OCR fragment mentions names and items like a cabinet stool and hairs. Lacks clear events, dates, or locations. Unable to extract a coherent main fact beyond scattered nouns and partial phrases.
Fragmentary text hints at a sale of old farm equipment or items including power suctioneer and refrigeraw parts, with a reference to Saturday and filter elements. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR. Further readable segments are needed for a precise headline and summary.
Fragmentary OCR lists items and phrases such as gas range radios mower and school mentions. Names and places are garbled. context unclear but indicates a local notice or auction style listing with district and school references. The readable bits suggest a community update or classified fragment from 1964.
The GOP convention faces a heated debate over a platform attacking the Truman administration as corrupt and pledging to end graft. It foregrounds civil rights, foreign policy, and defense while promising rapid air power buildup and readiness, with calls for loyalty reforms and local statehood steps for Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico.
Judge Haney M. Montgomery sentenced Steve Neloll, longtime Western Pennsylvania Communist Party chair and alleged conspirator, to 20 years in prison with a $10,000 fine and court costs. The verdict marks the stiffest penalty for a Communist in the region, reflecting a capital crime framed sedition case strategy.
President Truman, viewing the Chicago GOP contingent, relished the brawl and quarreling. He hinted his favored candidate for the Republican nomination might be the easiest to beat in November. Democratic aspirant Kerr blamed factional splits. Humphrey criticized GOP machinery. Harriman headed to Detroit to seek labor support.
St Elizabeths Church will replace two sets of steps with a cement wall and a raised ramp leading to the church entrance. The project, approved by Rev Cyril Krona, includes a two degree ramp with seven inch steps and aims to remove winter hazard. Francis Blair conducted a survey. Nor bert Bachemer drew plans. Joseph Hassett firm is cement contractor. A Zaltack and Son handles grading. Large front stones will be donated to Mead Park for fireplaces.
About 60 Cory residents prepare to begin Operation Skywatch next Monday as the Air Force authorized full time posting atop the Hotel Corry with Thomas Jansen as Ground Observers Corps chairman. The 24 hour long test will run two days a week, with volunteers manning approximately two hours per shift. They will report multi engine aircraft, jet planes, formations, and unknowns to the Buffalo filter center, aiding defense against possible foreign air attack.
Seoul dispatch says U N and Communist forces clash along the Korean front with casualties reported as killed or wounded. Allied air and ground actions claim 21 Communist supply vehicles destroyed. B 29s hit Manchurian rail yards. a US patrol engages about 100 Chinese soldiers near Pyongyang. General Chirk announces a separate communications zone to free General Van Teel for aggressive UN operations in Korea.
An eighteen year old Erie girl Nora Jean Dick died after her motor scooter was struck by a car at 6 30 p m on German streets. The driver Louise Whitfield 40 said the girl turned left into his path. Dick died at St Vincent's Hospital about 4 20 a m. The scooter was hurled from the vehicle and stuck to the bumper. Also reported Albert Bowler 34 New Brighton Pa drowned in surf at St Simons Ga earlier.
Associated Press reports a massive layoff wave across the auto and steel sectors as the 1952 steel strike expands. Chrysler shuts Michigan operations affecting about 8,000 workers, Ford has already closed plants, and General Motors laid off thousands, with total job losses climbing into the hundreds of thousands across steel and allied industries. Negotiations stall as unions press for a nationwide contract and broader union membership.
A destructive blaze swept a major movie studio in Burlingame burning 25 back lot acres and destroying nine streets of sets from Norwegian to Western. A 30 year prop collection was lost and planes in a hangar were damaged. Eighteen workers suffered minor injuries. Authorities say the fire likely started accidentally.
The Markit tie cillefesn Clon at sev eral stay is ial plécniriepys by oFFelils iu Hireators of the Cony Savine and Linn Avsocitnon. The Savings and Loan Bank will open Friday at 1 a.m. The new building at 25 Morey Center features a modern lobby, private offices, a conference room, burglar proof safe, and a public viewing area. Visitors can tour the facility, with souvenirs and door prizes offered. charter revision recently increased capitalization.
A four month old, Karen Sue Casler of 42 Snyder Circle, was rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital after a metal spring became lodged in her palate while a two year old played with it. A local surgeon freed the spring and the baby returned home.
Brig. Gen. Thomas J. H. Trapnell received an air leaf cluster to the Legion of Merit for commanding the U S 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team in quelling mutinous Communist prisoners of war on Kose Island in May and June. He is a Bataan Death March survivor.
William Marshall, a British Embassy employee, is convicted on charges of passing secret information to the Soviet Union. A jury delivered a verdict after a two day trial at the Old Bailey. The court found him guilty on two counts while acquitting on others. The judge noted the prosecution failed to prove some charges. Marshall admitted working for the British Embassy in Moscow in 1951 but denied passing secrets.
Washington reports that about half of the 17 000 government employees faced firing as Congress reduced appropriation requests. Forecaster Roger L. Putnam said the cuts hit anti inflation agencies, with 60 million dollars allotted instead of 193 million. Spokesman warned 60 day discharges would begin, while Putnam urged restraint to help hold prices. Ridgway visited Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace for a brief audience in London.
The article reports Governor Joly S. Fine publicly endorsing Dwight D. Eisenhower for president. It notes party tensions within Pennsylvania, delegates weighing caucus results, and Fine signaling support for a candidate he views as offering durable peace and strong electability.
At Chicago convention hall General Dwight D. Eisenhower led Taft supporters in a heated Republican presidential struggle. Delegates favored Eisenhower after contentious balloting with Taft allies, though Taft’s camp vowed to press on. The fight shaped the uncommitted slate and party viability as calls for MacArthur surfaced on the fringes.
Federal revenue agents seized about 780 moonshine stills valued at 9010 in the south with small numbers in other regions. The largest seizures came from Alabama Florida Georgia and South Carolina districts totaling 6810 and New Jersey Delaware district at 104035. Authorities note the under way meetings mark a second year with no progress on prisoner exchanges as UN spokesman Brig Gen Willem P. Nwckals speaks after a secret session under a news blackout.
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