21 Jun 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1952
Page
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Fragmentary OCR notes describe land parcels near Colinas Road bounded by streets and a Fox family property. The document hints at a foreclosure or land dispute action in a county court, with references to mortgages, dates in February, and parties tied to Reagan.
Washington reports show the 20 day nationwide steel strike continuing with no immediate move by President Truman to invoke Taft-Hartley. Administration says no imminent peace talks. Production loss tallies around 250000 tons daily as industry and union seek direct negotiations without success.
City police said charges would be filed against Windgelaw Latos of 517 Liberty Street for failing to stop at a sign, causing a two car collision at West Main and Center Streets near East Pleasant Street. A girl, Gwendolyn Wilcox, was treated and sent home. Wilbur Lathrop was the other driver. Witnesses said Latos ran the stop sign at the intersection.
Contract awarded to Henry Shenk Co of Erie for a $150,000 industrial waste disposal and paint storage building at Corry Jamestown Mig Corp Plant No 2. Designed by Chester Engineers, the single story 120 by 92 foot facility will neutralize and store wastes to meet state law before discharging water, with completion targeted for November pending interior equipment installation.
An ASSOCIAL TOKYO-Perpine radio broadcast claims American soldiers in North Korea POW camps were infected with germ bombs and that Allied planes bombed prison camps. It cites a POW hospital treatment for one American, Karl es G. Pixley, who helped eradicate “infectious ants.” The broadcaster alleges Reds targeted Camp No. 3 at Chonehang and Camp No. 7 at Unstone with germ warfare.
The Corry Chamber of Commerce aims to revise by laws to set a sliding dues scale and grant voting rights to all member business places. The plan includes pro rating for new members, prods a year round campaign targeting small firms with two to three employees, and a push to attract scores of small businesses previously deterred by cost.
Five school officials representing the Corry Arey Joiniture will travel to Harrisburg for a Monday morning conference with E A Quackenbush to resolve the blockholding state approval for the $2 295 000 Joint Junior Senior High School project. Supt Lawrence Douglas Hubert Vaughn and Mrs Helen Jones of Corry John Zamborik of Columbus and Homer Kol Stee of Wayne Township will also attend. The state seeks definite plans for the former Serio High School building and its future use in the jointure. Negotiations have been by letter, with lingering disagreement on grade disposition and final approval. The Monday meeting aims to present a clearer local picture and move toward resolution.
Twenty nine progressive merchants join a citywide end of month sale starting next Thursday through Saturday. Special ads will list reduced prices in The Journal on Wednesday and Thursday. Participating stores include All Way Electric, A s Clothes Shop, Barach Home Furniture, Barney s Firestone Stow, Brighary Hardware, Frank C Chapin Son, Fair Store, Franz Furniture, General Printing, Healy Photo Studio, Kathleen s, Leed s, Mabel Shoppe, Miller Shops, Paul s Men s Wear, Mertity Appliance, Morton s Children s Shop, G C Murphy Co, Paterson Photo Products, Wieder riter s, Sea s Drugs, Spiesman Shoe Store, Stahl Jewelry, Topp s, Tr angle Shoe Store, Tunnell s, F W Woolworth Co, Root Appliance, Widmann Teah Drug Store.
Babson Park Mass commentary notes that record high U.S. income taxes cut profits and squeeze margins while urging readers to see potential silver linings. Points include pressing retirees to work, driving voters to seek better government, and possibly boosting charitable giving as “excess profits” taxes offset edge. Continued on page six.
Troops air squads and boats rushed help to three Brazilian coastal towns terrorized by heavily armed convicts who escaped from Anheleta Esteriat Prison. Prison guards killed, mob battles left casualties as fugitives landed near Ubatuba, Sao Vicente, and Cayvertintuba about 160 miles from Sao Fania City. Martial law measures and air patrols were ordered to pursue the escapees.
U S forces repelled a heavy five hour Chinese assault on T Bone Hill near Chorwon in western Korea. Casualties ran high on both sides with Communist losses estimated at 300 killed and 300 wounded, while American casualties were not announced. Reinforcements moved in as the Reds traded intense artillery and mortar fire for control of key ridges around Gherwon.
The Senate passed a bill to let all voting age military personnel cast ballots in the presidential election this year. The House opposition undercuts chances, with President Truman urging Congress to act, warning that millions of servicemen and women could be unable to vote otherwise.
A Chicago and North Western Railway streamliner derailed during switching, injuring thirty passengers. Twenty-nine were treated at the railroad dispensary and Passavant Hospital, with two remaining overnight. A baggage car miscoupling caused the mishap as the City of Portland was jolted and derailed in the area.
The United Steelworkers union amid a six week strike of about 600,000 members led by Philip Murray issued food orders to members and their families in hardship. In Pittsburgh the relief effort follows a state welfare push to speed relief applications as furloughed workers seek support.
Washington reports that Owen Lattimore is being investigated for alleged Communist ties amid McCarthy era scrutiny of U S Far East policy. The State Department initially denied, then acknowledged issuing orders to halt Lattimore after a day of mounting questions from a Senate subcommittee and pressure over his conduct.
Ambassador Kennan left Moscow for England to brief Secretary Acheson on conditions in Russia. Acheson plans a six day London visit and a tour including West Berlin Vienna and Brazilian cities Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo for meetings with Big Three foreign ministers.
A civil defense meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 8 80 p m in the county capital with Maj O P Beemant, state council member, to outline cooperation between county and community defense efforts. Maj Beeman, English born, has 43 years in voluntary service and previously served as a civil defense executive for Chester County. He is author of several papers on defense methods and resides in Whitford, Chester County. Also noted is an update on Campbell, 18, of State College, Pa, who is recovering after amputation surgery and is expected home soon.
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