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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1952
Page
1
Fragmentary text notes a meeting involving Ra and two others at a central location. Details are unclear but imply a prior basement context and a tense or urgent interaction. No dates or explicit outcomes are discernible from the readable fragments.
A partial OCR fragment shows details of a farm sale in Pennsylvania near Wilkes Barre with mentions of Baldwin Charles and Alex, terms likely cash, items including hens, buckets, tractors, a Willys vehicle, and various bids or lots. The text is incomplete and some dates and prices are unreadable.
An attacker tried to shoot President Syngman Rhee during a public address before about 6 000 spectators in Pusan but the pistol jammed. Two U S officers helped subdue the man after he was seized.
In Korea two American soldiers were killed and 45 others hurt when bandits attacked a National Railways train near Pusan. The incident occurred as President Syngman Rhee spoke to 5 000 people on the second anniversary of the Korean War.
Thomas and Jimes Jansen purchase Rip’s Soda Bar at 134 North Center Street from T Kip and Margaret Anderson who owned it since 1928. The Jansens plan to run the Center Street outlet and the First Avenue shop with James managing the latter and Thomas operating the Center Street site. The Cobbett Real Estate Agency arranged the deal.
Weather record on the hot spell in the Ohio Pennsylvania area with 92 degrees in the afternoon. A 4 55 PM storm brought 50 mph winds, brief hail and heavy rain local to several communities. Temperatures cooled to 72 by evening, with a forecast of more 90s and scattered storms tomorrow.
Welfare agencies report rising relief requests as 850000 steelworkers strike paralyzes defense output. General Motors cuts over 12000 jobs, 2400 at Detroit Chevrolet Forge Plant and 10000 furloughs at Flint. Some relief aid offered to workers, while shipments to defense producers begin to recover.
A $6,000 barn fire occurred at the W. D. Howard farm on Plesaint Hull road east of the city. Firemen saved the home and a nearby garage with help from highway workers and a Columbus fire crew. Several farm tools and equipment were damaged, and several vehicles blocked the road hindering emergency response.
Negotiations over the Aero Supply Mie Co contract extended with a new meeting set for this afternoon after a revised union proposal. A union vote on continuing talks or walking out may occur, while directors from New York and the nearby area attend Friday open house.
In the United Nations, a bid by Li Wei and Wei Rustin to force an immediate Security Council vote on inviting Red China and North Korea to germ warfare talks failed. Sir Gladwyn Jebb’s challenge was upheld 10 to 1, and Malik abstained from the vote on the preliminary point.
Japanese police clash with thousands of Korean and Japanese Communists across Tokyo Osaka and surrounding areas as demonstrations mark the Korea War anniversary. Dozens of officers and rioters are injured and hundreds are jailed amid police use of tear gas and batons.
United Nations and Communist negotiators on the Korean War second anniversary traded accusations over prisoner exchange as the only major obstacle to a armistice. Maj Gen William K Harriton opened the session denouncing the Communists while Gen Num Ilu blamed U S aggression, noting U S allied troops suffered and Korean towns were destroyed. In Sunbury Pa Stephen F Gekaski of Shamokin died from injuries after a head on collision Sunday night.
Phing were guinpleweal ceremonies on Sunday as Mead Park W bera met Oli Bracken Field in honor of a former mayor and professional man. Lew Hunn, high cov Of the baseball penmwne announced today. Bracken, who served as wartime veteran, had been an active supporter of youth baseball since the program began here.
A field dedication honoring a local leader will feature a 2 p.m. dedicatory address by County Commissioner Greq Lamberton, a musical program by the Corre Legion Band, and an unveiling of a memorial plaque at 2 99 p.m. The event ends with The Star Spangled Banner and an All Star Contest of Laidlle League players. A Tag Day fund drive will offset construction costs, with proceeds going to cover debts.
Pittsburgh AFL Local 485 Bakery Drivers Union reaches a new contract with Western Pennsylvania baking industry affecting about 1 200 employees. Local 12 had rejected a proposal while Local 14 continues a strike with no immediate talks. Terms include a 1 1/2 week work schedule and three weeks vacation after several years. Wage details not disclosed. NAMED SURVEY DIRECTOR Harrisburg Lt Col Jay R Stout Ridgewood NJ named director of the Air Force Reserve survey in Pennsylvania announced by Gov Charles W Skeele.
Greyhound announces new parcel rates effective July 1. Rates rise for newspapers and news photos, from 25 to 50 cents per item plus tax, and film shipments increase to 80 cents per pound. Prohibited items include TV tubes, radios, and certain dangerous goods. Weight limit remains 65 pounds per package. size limits change to 24 by 24 inches.
A heat wave kept temperatures above 100 degrees in many cities from the Gulf states to the Great Lakes and lower Missouri Valley. Violent storms and tornadoes hit Wisconsin and Minnesota while cooler spots appeared in parts of the Northeast and West. A separate Philadelphia Inquirer report exposed a large black market sale of babies to foster parents spanning the East Coast.
A cow was struck and fatally injured by a lightning bolt during a storm that damaged a herd near Aye hart. The herd’s other animals or riders were not harmed. a veterinarian examined a cow named Faliomis, while the value of the cattle and equipment is listed at 800 dollars.
Taft argues he can secure a first ballot nomination at Chicago's GOP convention. He meets Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia delegates while Eisenhower contends for support. Samuel Knowland and Warren weigh delaying to seek a compromise candidate amid a possible deadlock.
General Van Fleet said a new Allied offensive might end the war as waves of B 29s joined air strikes on North Korean targets. General Clark and Lt. Gen. Barrows reported UN air superiority and readiness for further action amid North Korean attacks and overseas protests.
Brig. Gen. Frantis G. Brink America's top military figure in Indochina was found shot in a third floor Pentagon office. Brink 58 arrived from the Far East for Py weeks of conferences and died en route to Walter Reed Hospital. Police reported three chest wounds and a small automatic found beside him. officials said initial verdict points to suicide though investigations continue.
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