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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1951

Page

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Desma Week Sees Sleet and Wind Weather Advisory

A weather bulletin reports desma and sleet conditions with strong winds expected over the week. Forecasters warn of icy patches and travel disruption as temperatures dip.

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Chinese Troops Expand Choyang Bridgehead in Korea

report from Tokyo datelined May 14 states Chinese Red forces widened a bridgehead across the Choyang River on the central Korean front. UN forces faced limited opposition elsewhere as Chinese buildup continued, with deserters reported and preparations for a potential spring offensive. American air power pelts the front while Red units mass north of Chunchon and near Seoul in a tense, weather-impacted theater.

Associated Press Tokyo Choyang Husho John Randolgh Fom George McAlthur Choyang River Chunehou Segul Kumhwand Hivachon Sth Wepila Chunchon MrArthur Seoul James A. Win Fleet 8Th Army Lucy Pygnai Pymenite Earle B. Partridge Sthe Randolph Corties Prine

Collier and Navy Seaplane Leader Collide Near Cape Mendy

The Navy seaplane tender Valcour and the collier Tracy collided five miles east of Cape Mendy, Norfolk, as Atlantic Fleet units rushed to the scene. Valcour sailed from Norfolk today for training operations and is about 2400 tons, 310 feet long. crew status unknown.

Associated Press Norfolk Thomas ‘Tracy Ieavy Valcour Cape Men Theadquarter Coss Girard Cherokee Fick Valour Atlantic Tong

U N Debates War Goods Embargo on Communist China

The United Nations considers a worldwide embargo on shipments of war goods to Communist China urged by the United States. The 14 nation additional measures committee expects to recommend the embargo, with final approval by the General Assembly. The Soviet bloc and India are expected to oppose. Britain and France eased earlier opposition after rubber shipment concerns.

U. S Associated Press N. Yu May JA United Nations Sduations Committee China Egypt United Nations Mavid United States Korea General Assembly India Peiping House of Commons London Britain Additions

Four Children Die In Home Fire Near Community

Four children perished in a one story frame house fire three miles south of the community in the New York Pennsylvania border region. Victims are June Survie 10 Francent John 4 and Rachel 2 with two other siblings escaping. Parents Mr and Mrs Francis Surine were away at work when the blaze broke out and they had left for the Corning Yines plant in Casting NL.

Oy Associacea Francis Surine Corning Yines

Corry Homes Destroyed by Flames Today

Fire destroyed two Corry homes on Washington and Wheat streets, owned by Mrs Sidney Willis. About 30 people responded as flames, fanned by insulbrick siding, swept through the structures at 6:68 m to 9:15 pm. No. 1 pumper delayed at Center street crossing. two hydrant lines and one additional line battled the blaze. contents and building valued as total loss with no reported insurance. Neighbors supplied coffee to firefighters. residents awakened by a smoke-filled alarm.

Chimmey Bush Washington Mex Tuth G. Willover East Washington Street Maple Avenue East Washington Gould Street Sidney Willis East Center Erie Railroad Willover Hi-Lly Richard Willams Alo Winns

Warren Seeks GOP Nomination in 1952 Race

Tulsa dispatch reports Governor Earl Warren of California being mentioned as a possible Republican presidential candidate for 1952. Warren has shown little active campaigning, while Taft and Stassen drew delegates. Dewey endorses Eisenhower, who could enter if offered a major-party nomination.

Associated Press Tulsa Okla Earl Warren California Republican National Committee Wirding Coofer Guy C Gabrielson Jannery Californa Chicago Warren Robert A. Taft Ohio Harold Stassen Minnesota Waren Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Dwight D. Eisenhower Younge

Failed union drive at First National Bank in Pennsylvania

In Pittsburgh on May 14 the first attempt to unionize bank employees failed as workers at the First National Bank in nearby Wilkinsburg voted against representation by the AFL Office Employees. The National Labor Relations Board tally was two against one for the union effort.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania First National Bank Wiikinspure National Labor Relations Board Mid AFL Triton Sargattine Reshia

Opening of 8,000-tour hospital attracts throng in two days

More than 8,000 visitors from Corry and nearby areas toured the newly completed Me Novia Hospital, cost 740000, during a public opening Saturday and Sunday. Officials praise the facility as a memorial to veterans.

Corry Menovia Althe Piereuis John Stele U.S. Department of Health Pennsylvania York New Jersey Maryland Curly M. M. Nast Hospital Fornuliaine Institutioty Mc Nast D. Armour Hillswam New York State Chile Edgar Alexander Hunter, Caldwell and Campbell Henry Shenk Alma Trowell Pennsylvania State Hospital Association Police Department Wwere

Farmer killed in rail accident near Waynesburg on May 14

A railroad derailment near Waynesburg yesterday claimed the life of farmer Seluschiei 621 of Cirmichacts. The victim was struck while working, with rescue efforts underway and authorities reviewing details of the incident.

Rilugd Waynesburg Daher Seluschiei Cirmichacts

Senate vote looms on state income tax tomorrow

Harrisburg May 14 The Senate faces a final vote on a one half of one percent state income tax as party leaders weigh support amid a split Republican caucus. Senate Democrats forecast enough votes to pass if five Republicans join, while GOP dissenters may block the measure. Democratic leader Dent warned of possible amendments to raise the tax to five percent on earned income if needed.

Associated Presa Harrisburg Senate GOP Fine Pennsylvania Littax John Dent Aidl Hy Yue den Jeratio Cancus

Body of Lyford Moore Found in Oslo Fjord

Oslo May 1 The body of Lyford Moore an Artievitan Broadcasting Company correspondent missing five months was found in Qelo Fjord. Identification based on jumper prints. Preliminary autopsy shows no signs of foul play or fracture. water in lungs noted. Further tests and lab results expected next week.

Oslo Norway Lyford Moore Artievitan Broadcasting Company Qelo Fjord U.S George Moeller Moore

Airport ruled out as lovers lane site

Corry residents urged police to patrol lanes after reports of damage and danger at a field used by motorists and teens. Authorities warned that selling explosives or wine on the property after dark would be trespassing and cited violators.

Corry Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Alport Thomas Dirk

CIO Left Wing Drive Aims To Swing GE Workers

CIO launches campaign to win 40 000 General Electric workers from UEW amid expulsion of UEW for alleged Communist ties. James Carey asserts UE footholds at Schenectady Erie RCA and other GE plants will be challenged through NLRB rulings before May 25 and elections targeting majorities. New contract demands include livings costs, pensions, health insurance, security fund, severance pay, profit sharing, and union shop. Also covered is Buchanan endorsement in Pennsylvania's Seventh District race ahead of July 23 primary.

Associated Press New York Ral General Electric Co United Electrical Worker UEW CIO Communist Party Jive International Union of Electrics, Radio and Machine Workers Knowl TUE James Carey TUS IUE Carey Pebi National Labor Relations Board Schenectady Erie Westinghville Radio Corporation of America

Retail Price Ceilings Now In Effect On Beef

Retail price ceilings take effect on beef with mixed impacts. Prices for prime cuts may rise or fall as stores adjust, while cheaper items provide relief. The Office of Price Stabilization sets ceilings reflecting wholesale costs and regional factors. Some meats and specialty products stay under general limits until tailored ceilings are issued. Stores are required to post maximum prices by June 4, with Kosher meat adjustments lingering until May 21.

Associated Press Callie Bert Pyicen Wravandes Iwel Readingg Porterhouse Tuller Ile Bret Willy Jovel Office of Price Stabilization Hoje Cimiging PLC OPS

Bradford Baby Fatally Burned

A Bradford infant died in a home fire that swept through yesterday. A 13 year old brother attempted a rescue but was unable to save the child. Firemen blamed faulty wiring for the blaze and blamed the fire on equipment failures.

Bradford Ph Grassi Herois Donald Grose, Jr

Senators discuss Soviet buildup near Korea at hearings

Secretary Marshall testified that Russia has made sizeable increases in its military garrisons since December, with senators noting intensified Soviet bulwarks near Korea. The hearing before the armed services committee examined strategic strength and potential for further aggression, as questions of U S defense posture and allied deterrence dominated the exchange.

Associated Press Washington Marshall Russia Korea Miarenall Chy Jie Dir Maretlaw Danilae Mandethur Woule Js Defence Thie Sennwe Armed Services Uni Foreign Marehoff Jenatoy Russell Solibagis Gid Weilhow Ema Benator Brujnes RNID Rowena UV Pridges

Realized in Auxiliary Tag Sale Raises Funds

An auxiliary tag sale raised 424 dollars with 409 from Corry and 19 from Spartanebula. Winners included David Carton William Hurlburt Jan Van Dresar Emma Fasbaches Barbara Clark Cynhis Williams and Mary Sherwood Walters Suleman, receiving cash prizes of 3 2 and 1. A similar sale will be held next Saturday to boost support for Rex Theatre repairs.

Olal Casey Bospils Bar] Haight Puilyman Corry Spartanebula I Tive Eile David Carton William Hurlburt Jan van Dresar Wilam Hurlburt Slate van Dresar Wallace ‘Cady Emma Cismer Neta al Thaddidon Wsbektcay Rex Theatre

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