11 Mar 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1952
Page
1
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Moscow reports a proposal for an immediate Big 4 meeting to include the United States Britain and France with Germany as a core issue. Western diplomats are seen predicting rejection by Washington London and Paris though the plan is handed to Western powers.
Moscow reports Soviet plan for immediate Big Four conference to reunite Germany and draft a peace treaty. It calls for German unity with participation of a general German government and outlines borders, defense forces, and phased Allied withdrawal under a new international conference.
Russell native Chilcot, 23, of Russell Watton county is under arrest on burglary charges. State Police routed him to custody yesterday facing multiple burglaries in Westmoreland and Allegheny counties. He is the seventh man detained in the past two weeks in connection with more than five robberies across the two counties.
Italian General Maurizio Lineisiy De Castiullane resigns as NATO commander of forces in southern Europe amid opposition from Greece and Turkey over placing their troops under his command. Eisenhower and Admiral Carney reportedly considered the issue as allied leaders weigh future command arrangements.
Frank G. Whiteley longtime Corry businessman and civic figure died at his home 1905 White Street He partnered Crystal Tee and Coal Co and built a refinery near his home He was active in Golden Rule Club Kiwanis YMCA Pine Grove Cemetery Association and the Church of Christ Scientist Survived by wife Lillian two sisters nieces and nephews Funeral services scheduled at Bracken Kening Funeral Home with calling hours prior.
Washington weather bureau warns Atlantic coast from Block Island to Cape May or Matieras of storm system with 35 to 50 mile per hour southerly winds today. Advisory effective at 4 m forecasts deep storm center moving toward Great Lakes region.
The Corey Board of Education approved a $1 604 bid from Kurt Brothers of Cleartield for school supplies for 1952 53. only bid received as two other firms did not bid. The meeting covered tax exonerations, library board appointments, pre school PTA programs, lunch fund projections, and planning for the 1953 school year with a noon meeting at the Hotel Corry to avoid a Rotarian conflict on April 18.
Architect Walter Campbell will meet tonight with Cory Area Joint School Committee to discuss plans for a proposed 2,090,000 Joint Junior-Senior High School to be erected near Harding School. The session aims to refine the layout, separating auditorium and gymnasium, and to compare costs for one-story versus two-story designs.
The government raised the bank rate to 24 percent to curb imports and conserve gold reserves. Chancellor R A Buller announced the move in the Commons, outlining a series of import cuts totaling 600 million pounds since Churchill's October start.
Gen. Matthew Ridgway says Communist negotiators use falsehoods and temperate language to hinder truce progress. He denies Allied germ warfare claims and warns epidemics may be used to justify delays as talks stall over Russia’s neutral police role.
Police report a break in on Sunday night lighted by a window smash. Tools valued at between 350 and 900 dollars were taken from a locked car. thieves entered between 7 and 9 p m and removed several wrenches before the car was unlocked later that night.
Observers expect over 100000 ballots as Eisenhower Taft and Kefauver vie for delegates. Early voting begins in Concord with small towns like Waterville Valley reporting first results and Millsfield tallying Taft Stassen Eisenhower votes.
About 35 000 United Steelworkers members were told to ready for a strike if wage talks fail by March 2. District director William Donovan announced the order, with locals under his jurisdiction including Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin and other firms. Lavine sworn in as U S attorney for Western Pennsylvania district.
Havana report details Batista pledging a government clean up after taking office as he forms a 15 man cabinet and indicates possible prime ministerial role while Cuba’s 1952 election process and exile arrangements unfold amid violent incidents and political turmoil in the Caribbean nation.
American pilots attacked a Red supply base near Sinmak, 90 miles northwest of travel village, firing 250 sorties. US jets reportedly destroyed anti-aircraft positions and damaged fuel depots while pursuing MiGs over the area. Lt. Levi R. Chase of Courtland, New York, described the operation as a major strike with significant losses on both sides.
Westminster College will break ground June 2 for a 350000 science hall to double the college's science teaching capacity. The building honors Dr. Charlie Freeman, former Westminster chemistry professor from 1904 to 1983, now in New Mexico.
State officials rated the city jail as good after inspecting facilities and noting improvements. The review followed years of failed plumbing and safety concerns, including a solid steel cover over cell tops and a complete interior repaint while prisoners remained housed.
The city experienced mild daytime warmth with a 82 degree high followed by a sharp though brief temperature drop. Barometer readings and brief reports of fog and wind gusts up to 200 miles per hour indicated a potential weather shift tonight amid residual snow.
A U S Air Force Thunderjet crashed in a German yard in Darmstadt killing one German upon impact and injuring another. The pilot's body was found about a mile away and the house yard suffered a 15 foot crater. Alfred Langohr and August Meyer were among those affected.
Federal judge orders three unions to end their strike as the government asks the court to halt rail line work stoppages. Cleveland reports show unions pushing for improved conditions and higher wages amid unfolding actions.
The New York Central strike paralyzed rail lines west of Buffalo and affected shipments via the Railway Express Agency. About 6 000 workers walked out and 25 000 NY Central employees were laid off. Officials warn delays will continue and the Army pledges to prevent transport disruption. Controversy over court orders pits union leaders against federal authorities as the strike spreads.
Pittsburgh march 11 Chief Thomas F. Conlin of Homestead lost a bid to quash indictments charging him with assault and criminal conspiracy. A visiting judge left open a limited appeal on the remaining charges while requesting detailed particulars on the cases.
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