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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1952
Page
3
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Harrisburg works to revive a once vast Susquehanna shad fishery with Operation shad. The Pennsylvania Fish Commission tests if shad can spawn in the river’s headwaters after dam construction halted migrations from Chesapeake Bay. A taxi system moves tagged fish upstream, hoping to rebuild a seasonal run and consider a permanent program.
The Corry Grange League Federation will hold an annual meeting at the Junior High School at 8:15 p.m. on August 4. Roy Swart announces reports on GLF business and two committeemen will be elected as terms of Paul Trisket and Webb McCray expire. Entertainment, contests with prizes, and refreshments follow the business session.
Munsan Korea three week news blackout lifted on prisoner exchange deadlock. United Nations offered to return 13 000 more captives but Allied chief Maj Gen William K Harrison Jr said talks have been fruitless since July 4. Only 83 000 of 170 000 POWs want repatriation, while the Reds demand 116 000, including 20 000 Chinese captives with only 6 400 willing to return.
Homecoming events run July 28 through August with weekday services at 8 p.m. featuring Cortland Bryant Rev. Doyle Anderson Rev. Bradley Lines. The official Homecoming Day is Sunday August 3 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Rev. Robert Klem will lead the morning service and Rev. Dinnett G. Farr will speak in the afternoon. Former pastors will attend. a meal follows the morning service.
Washington says it has appealed to Russia and Chinese and North Korean Communist regimes for improved treatment of United Nations prisoners of war in Korea. The appeal also went to the International Red Cross ahead of a worldwide Red Cross conference opening in Toronto.
Harrisburg reports the Slate Sanitary Water Board revoked the mining permit of Allison Enjoining Go in Allegheny Township Buller County and asked the attorney general for action. The board, which directs the commonwealth's Clean Stream Program, said the company failed to halt the discharge of acid to streams.
Former war correspondent and advertising figure Mrs Patricia Wonkland Colombo reports her husband Captain Carl Colombo among six crew killed when a Korean Air transport plane crashed on takeoff at Ashiya Air Base Kyushu Japan Tuesday. Colombo served in World War II and later worked in advertising before rejoining the Air Force in September 1.
Dr Norman C Cehyenbirt G1 team physician to the National League Pittsburgh Pirates since 1946 died today.
United States steel industry boss Charles Wilson pushed for a raise beyond the Capehart limit but Price Stabilizer Elix Arnall refused to lift the ceiling. After a White House session, Wilson resigned, and an agreement was announced that grants 18 cents per hour for 650,000 workers, a modified pension, a 15 day employer escape, six holidays, three weeks vacation after 15 years, and a wage reopen next June 20. Six major firms US Steel Bethlehem Republic Jones and Laughlin Inland and Youngstown Sheet and Tube sign on, covering about 70 percent of capacity.
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