25 Mar 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1952
Page
1
Solons decided General Gruenther provided all required information and Murray will not meet with Wilson. McMahan denies politics in involvement as proposal to invite the Home stands.
Senate foreign affairs committee revisits a proposal to invite General Eisenhower to testify on the administration's foreign aid program. Supporters cite his knowledge of European defense. opponents warn against political implications tied to his potential presidential bid. The panel had previously rejected and then shelved the idea, with further votes uncertain.
A 13 year old and three others broke into the Armory and damaged the drill shed floor estimated at about £100. The youth admitted participation but denied willful damage and declined to name the other two. restitution talks were set for Saturday. Other youths faced related damage to a window lane and a car tire at Gould Street with admissions and restitution planned.
Newark airport is set to reopen for limited military and defense use after a February closure. Officials from the New York authority stated the facility will support U S Air Force operations and shipment of aircraft to Europe, with residents near the airport expressing concern about safety and airspace.
Senator Kefauver of Tennessee leads in Wisconsin as the 28 electoral votes loom while he faces a tougher race to beat Kerr in Nebraska. He campaigns nationwide. in Racine he says cabinet decisions come after discussion. Warren emerges as a Republican rival in California. An air crash near Robertsdale, Pa injured two men from Fort Wayne but they survived.
Corry Red Cross appeals reach across six states as nationwide drive raises funds beyond the initial goal. Local chairman Rev Joseph H Clas leads efforts with many volunteers delivering food clothing shelter and medical supplies after the disaster. National headquarters mobilizes doctors nurses blood and plasma while pledging substantial aid and emergency support.
In a staged exercise labeled Operation Long Horn two brigades of the 82nd Airborne stormed the Lampasas River near Port Hood Texas. The mock invasion involved units from the 4th Infantry and First Armored divisions with Lt Gen William Hoke and Major Gen Hobart Gay directing the exercise as nine and 18th Air Force elements provide air support and logistics.
Three gunmen robbed an armored money car near Danvers Massachusetts securing all the money in the vehicle. The bandits fled in a Buick sedan and abandoned the car in Everett. Guards were overwhelmed during the daylight heist as authorities investigated the motive and suspects.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court reconsiders George Wing's habeas corpus petition claiming he never pleaded guilty. Records show Wing, once jailed for first degree murder, was arraigned and allegedly pled guilty before Judge W B Hirt, though defense contends no guilty plea appears in open court records. Wing shot his 12 year old nephew in a case tied to his sister. Batista absent from official acts due to chicken pox, fueling rumors of imprisonment amid military actions in Cuba.
Several youths confessed to a spree of burglaries and thefts across the city. Investigators traced four Brewkine cases and linked items recovered to the Crystal Coal Co and other firms. One youth, James W. Smith, 18, of Catherine Street, was charged with burglary after prior youth court appearances.
United Nations negotiators push to include Russia as neutral in a prisoner exchange with the Red Army. The Reds demand full repatriation of all POWs, while the Allies seek a staged exchange and a news blackout to avoid disclosure of a deadlock. Brig. Gen. William P. Nuckols comments on secrecy and bargaining positions.
An explosion near a major project in Go Santo Province between Mignano and Vehibro killed at least 98 workers and injured many more. Emergency crews responded as authorities investigated the site of the failed construction effort.
Rep Carroll D Kearns Republican of Farrell Pennsylvania introduces a measure to scrap the Wage Stabilization Board arguing it intrudes on collective bargaining and leans toward compulsory arbitration The representative cites the board s steel union shop ruling as an example and says other government bodies can resolve labor disputes. Norwich City Hall reports 7000 paid on a 14 million bond in 82 years with 1 088 million in interest bringing total cost to about 1 400 000.
Harrisburg reports on the state fish commission as it operates ten hatcheries from Bellefonte to Philadelphia. The article details training new staff, feeding practices, and the need to protect young fish from parents, noting last year’s stocking of waterways and total receipts from licenses and fines.
Delegates from 18 countries gather in Paris for a four day conference on a proposed Western European farm products pool. U S officials watch closely as plans mirror coal and steel pools.
Federal tests indicate shots that wounded William F. Meade were fired from outside the Midtown hotel scene. District Attorney Richardson Dilworth announced the FBI labs findings, absolving Miss Virginia Carroll and changing the case's direction from her alleged involvement. Meade remains hospitalized after removal of a bullet from his cheekbone.
Union chief claims bias and lack of information threaten steel wage price talks. The material notes the decision to proceed with bargaining sessions despite accusations, signaling tense negotiations ahead.
Washington reports three Waxe Stabilization Board industry members urged the board to disband citing 14 percent inflation and policy conflicts. President Murray accused Defense Mobilizer Charles E Wilson of bias and refused a meeting, saying his stance undermines wage and price stabilization efforts and risks economic controls.
Federal judge trimmed ten thousand dollars from bonds for three Johnsonburg men charged with complicity in the seven thousand fourteen dollar robbery of the Johnsonburg National Bank. Tony Asti Frank Asti and Kenneth Croyle had bonds set at twenty five thousand each. they seek freedom to support families while awaiting trial.
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