06 Mar 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1952
Page
1
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In MUNSAN Korea on March 6, Amodsted Press reports President Truman urging swift passage of a $7.9 billion foreign aid bill despite stalled Korean truce talks. The deadlock deepens as Communist negotiators demand neutral teams inspect secret equipment, with Allied leaders warning no rehash of negotiations.
In Trenton New Jersey Senator Malcolm S Forbes heads the Eisenhower for President group filing petitions to place Dwight D Eisenhower on the April 16 Republican primary ballot. Forbes states no slate of GOP delegates will be listed under his name and cites Coy Prioolt’s pledge that the delegation would support the poll winner.
London reports show Aneurin Bevan and 56 Labour MPs defied party lines in the Commons, threatening a split as Attlee’s leadership faces erosion after a Conservative victory on a confidence motion. Fallout could see Bevan and like-minded MPs expelled from Labour.
Senate investigators hear that vessels from a New York shipping firm carried oil and other goods to Communist China before and early in the Korean War. Morris and Wasson, lawyers for China Trade and Industrial Development Corp, testify about contracts with Soviet groups and several related entities including China International Foundation and United Tanker Corp.
Paris March 0 Antoine Pin ay was confirmed premier by a dramatic National Assembly vote. He won 924 votes to 208, with more than a score of supporters from Gen Charles De Gaulle. Moscow March 8 The Supreme Soviet was asked to approve a defense budget of 113.8 billion rubles, about 26.45 billion dollars at 25 cents per ruble.
Local outlets report butter now selling about 83 cents per pound down from earlier pricing. A sharp drop follows high prior figures as consumer demand shifts and storage activity slows. Vegetable shortenings also fall slightly while three pound can sizes drop four cents. Prices across beef, tea, eggs, and produce show mixed changes with asparagus shipments rising from California and cantaloupes arriving from Mexico to U.S. markets.
The International Union of Electrical Workers seeks a 25 cent hourly wage increase plus benefits for about 115,000 GE workers in 100 plants. Negotiations with GE and rival UE continue after two bargaining sessions. UE has not announced specific demands.
Concord N Y March 6 Senator Taft predicted a stronger campaign if nominated, contrasting with General Eisenhower for the Republican presidential race. He spoke as New Hampshire delegates and the so called popularity contest drew attention, while Kefauver toured the state on the Democratic side. Polls showed a close Republican race with Eisenhower leading lightly. Taft, however, criticized a nationwide primary scheme and warned delegates would shape the outcome.
An autopsy by Dr. Joseph Fust at Hamot Hospital ruled out fatal injuries for Edward R. Kinley of East South Street. Deputy Coroner Robert Bracken determined the cause of death as acute myocardial infarction, noting recent heart condition treatment but no recent illness.
Holly New Jersey authorities charged 21 year old Donald Howard Gardner of Cleveland Way County with murder after the death of eight month old Lily Ann Gardner. The infant, found with a fatal brain hemorrhage believed to be from a blow, died at Fort Dig Station Hospital. Gardner and the child’s mother Blymowski were held pending further court action as authorities investigated the case.
The National Production Authority announces easing of building controls across housing, commercial, light industrial, and school projects. A new one package order raises by 300 pounds the allowed steel usage without NPA approval, and an integrated document replaces multiple rules. Most changes use existing tools rather than tighter limits, following industry consultation.
High ranking officials said President Truman will refer the oil and gas industry labor dispute to the Wage Stabilization Board for hearings and settlement terms with a request that the strike be postponed. Defense officials are concerned that a shutdown could stop aviation fuel and general oil production and delivery.
March 9 report from People's Natural Gas Co. says Midland division will install odorized gas this month. About 1,800 customers in Midland Fund, Onloview and Industry districts will be supplied. Odorized gas has a petrol like smell to help detect leaks. This marks the first installation of charted 443 in the area.
Federal agents seized 1821 gambling devices across several communities including Philadelphia and Pottsville. Victor Frederin, 56, and Henry Shordler, 84, were arrested with charges for selling gambling nylons and failing to register as vendors. The largest haul uncovered at 4 S. Male Street, Philadelphia, involved 12 machines.
At the Tallman American Association annual meeting officers were elected with Angelo Frising chosen president. John Falcone became vice president, August DeMauri treasurer, Arthur Jackson secretary, August Sprover recording secretary, and Pete Magliardi, Adam Piccivilla, Alfred Ficcardi named trustees.
A March 6 blaze in Lebanon Pennsylvania destroyed a large business block and several adjoining spaces after a two and a half hour effort. Fire Chief Potrock said acetylene yard activity at the rear of the former market hall sparked the fire. The Market House storage, a dressmaker, and a used car display faced the heaviest loss with unofficial estimates around 450000 dollars.
A fierce snowstorm cripples Corry streets with slick ice and stranded vehicles. Dozens of minor crashes and spinouts occur at intersections as the Weather Bureau warns of continued unsettled conditions with a low near 10 tonight and diminishing but persistent cold into Friday. Snow and ice hamper travel. authorities urge caution and delays.
Harrisburg reports a new state law may boost casualty and fire insurance premiums in Pennsylvania. The Threshermen and Farmer Mutual says the measure removes a premium tax exemption, increasing costs for policyholders and potentially shifting more burden to individuals with underinsured policies. It laments the governor did not consider safety impacts on policyholders or the public.
Pittsburgh March 6 Police Lieutenant Louis Morgan will face a hearing Tuesday on charges he influenced a subordinate officer of the defunct morals squad to commit perjury. Patrolman Thomas Sayers leveled the accusation, and Deputy Attorney General Zarle T. Adair said Sayers filed a formal statement. Details of Sayers testimony remain undisclosed.
President Truman urged Congress to approve the entire 7.9 billion dollar foreign aid package, arguing the program is essential to secure global stability and American leadership. He insisted no cut should be made, warning against false economies that would harm security and deter allies.
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