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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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1951
Page
1
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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