Truman warns free nations face crisis in Korea
President Truman urged national unity amid the MacArthur row and warned that failure to meet the challenge could bring disaster. He said the crisis may be the greatest the country has faced, with atomic fears implied, as Allied Forces Day speeches echoed across Korea, Japan, and the UN. Marshall echoed the call for unity, praising Allied forces and warning against domestic bickering while Wiley charged whitewash by Senate committees.
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Associated Freq
Washington
Truman
MacArthur
Korea
United States
Armed Forces Day
United Nations
Japan
Marshall
Hve
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Free World
Douglas Macarthie
Pacific
Termen
Hooke
Wiley
R-Wis
Senate
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Forces and Foreign Relations Committees
Jailed mother gets temporary freedom in Waterloo
Waterloo mother Jesette Watson, 37, released after appeal filed to a six month contempt sentence, claiming she could care for her two sons aged 8 and 6. Supreme Court to review case in September. bond set at 500 dollars. Incident sparked protests as governor received complaints.
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William S. Beards- Tey
Wats
Petitions Filed For City Council And School Board
Three candidates seek open City Council seats Willard Dyckex Ross Pehlman and Guy Abbey vie for council slots while three GOP nominees aim for school director posts Feldt Hillstrom and Bettes file for three vacancies on the school board The July primary could trim one of the three school director hopefuls with party backing and a possible fall contest looms as factions weigh support and strategy in Erie County politics
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Erie County Court
P. mi
Willard Dyckex
Ross Pehlman
Guy Abebey
Sec
Republican City Committee
W. Felt
F. Bettes
Darmour Hillstrom
Feldt
Hillstrom
Bettes
Fehlman
Abbey
Toth
Voniest
Republica Committes
UN Bye Committee
Second Carry Vet Home From Korea
Oph Joseph Jansen a 20 year old paratrooper with the 187th Airborne Division returns home from Korea after eight months of service. He twice parachuted behind enemy lines and is on a 20 day furlough. Jansen is the son of Mrs Elizabeth Jansen of Shydor Circle and previously worked at the Wing Will store before enlistment three years ago.
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Oph
Joseph Jansen
Korea
Joe Jansen
Elizabeth Jansen
Shydor Circle
187Th Airborne Division
Cpl
Jansen
U. S
Willi
Army
North Center Treaty
Thinigs
Corry
James Keppel
Howtie Jerrived
Local Voters Register Amid Special Registration
In Me Municipal Building yesterday 57 local voters registered during a special session. New GOP registrants far outnumbered Democrats with 32. There were two nonpartisan, five party changes, and seven address changes. A second registration will occur next Friday at city hall from 1 to 4 a.m. and 8 to 11 p.m. (DST).
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Awol Titunk
Joes
GOP
wMla~hen
New Gas Company Warns of Heating Permit Delays
The Pennsylvania Gas Company sent letters to over 2,000 Corry consumers explaining a policy to restrict new space heating gas permits due to rising demand and insufficient supplies. Cooking, water heating, and refrigeration gas remains available. unpermitted space heating may forfeit service until removal. Priority governs approvals, with disabilities, new homes, and existing-home installations ahead of conversions.
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Cluming
Abest
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Corry
Jeter
W. H. Locke
Prest Teit
PGO
Locke
Tme
LL. Noble
Columbus Firemen Battle Grass Blaze Near Farm
Firemen battled a grass blaze east of Columbus near the Merlo Page farm threatening a wooded area. Investigators suspect Page set the fire to burn swampy land and were alerted by a neighbor as many firemen were at a GOP meeting nearby. In New Castle, May 10, Robert B George died, becoming the third victim from Thursday’s truck crash that killed George Davidson and Robert W Burdock.
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Columbus
Merlo-Page
Page
GOP
Carleton Gurtis
New Castle
Robert B George
St. of Armold
Walnut
George Davidson
New Bedford
Robert W. Burdock
Lowelleville
Cto
Corry School Board weighs jointure pact plan
Corry School Board members held a three hour session to review a proposed jointure with adjacent districts with a decision on dates or open meetings expected early next week. Harrisburg guidance suggests approval on the secondary level to secure increased state aid before July 1 for the 1958 54 year, though no commitment was made.
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Corry
Lorlum
Board of Education
Lawerlee Dalgles
Harrisburg
Sphien
Hal Farm
Alsie
Hs Phnnes
Corry Board
Wreck Probe Underway After Pennsylvania Rail Crash
Three investigations began into a Pennsylvania Railroad collision that killed eight and injured 63. The Red Arrow engineman Frank Yentsler faced questions over vision as the rear-end crash with the stalled night express occurred near Bryn Mawr. Medical tests questioned his sight, while regulators from the State Public Utility Commission and Interstate Commerce Commission moved to hearings in Philadelphia.
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Associated Pross
Bryn Mawr
PRR
Philadelphia
Edward S. Clark
Bry Mawr Hospital
Wde
Yentsler
APRR
Ventaler
Detroit
New York
The
Express
Pittsburgh
Monk
State Public Unity Commission
Phil Helphin
Bury
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Pay Hike For Meat Packers Sparks Wage Ceiling Revisions
Washington May 10 The Wage Stabilization Board approves a four and nine cent hourly raise for 240,000 meat packing workers. The move signals possible broader raises for shipyard, textile, and other workers as hearings probe wage policy. Board and industry figures outline potential future controls amid inflation fears and national defense needs.
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Associated Prise Washington
Ahigie Stabiitzation
Wales
Dustry
Bureau of Lebor Statistine
Aringhouse
Tornado Kills, Injures Many in Texas Olney
A Texas tornado struck Olney causing multiple deaths and injuries. J.T. Temple and spouse were among the fatally injured in their home as a twister flattened buildings. Dozens homeless, hundreds evacuated across Oklahoma and Kansas amid broad storm damage and rising flood waters.
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Weather Bureau
Hoods
Warny Texas
Olney
J.T. ‘Temple
Persoris
Oklahoma
Lawton
Texas
Kingfisher
Okla
John Creekx
Lake Superior
Middle Atlantic
Central States
Yume
Youth Injured On Broken Bottle
Eleven year old Robert Morgan, son of Mr and Mrs David Morgan of 308 East Plenaist street, was hospitalized at Corry Hospital with severe lacerations to the left hand after his bicycle tire struck a curb on Wherry street. A broken bottle shard pierced his finger as he was thrown to the ground. He was taken to the hospital by a Liberty street resident for treatment.
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Wien
Robert Morgan
David Morgan
East Plenaists
Corry Hospital
At & Pym
Wherry Street
jOary Hospital
Liberty Street
Treudant
Parcel Post Rates Will Be Increased ad Press
Washington May 19 The Post Office Department plans higher parcel post rates by October with an estimated revenue rise. The Interstate Commerce Commission approved the move and Postmaster General Donaldson justified the revision to avoid subsidizing other services. A 25 to 35 cent surcharge may apply to large packages requiring extra handling and special services.
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Washington
Pol
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ahgl
Donaldson
Center Street Building Sold to Melvin Schramling
Melvin Schramling of 408 Wayne Street bought the Wilson building at 96 North Ceéliter Alreel as the new owner, from Mrs. Samuel Cantor of daomestown. The Women’s ready to wear shop run by his wife and Mrs. Homer Humphrey had operated nearby. Publicly undisclosed price rumored above 1500, with no immediate plans announced for the three story structure after a major brick veneer repair. Measles epidemic reported in Copenhagen with Greenland deaths and 600 bedridden residents among Jul lanehank’s 600 inhabitants.
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Melvin Schramling
Wilson Building
Jamestown
Wilson Buiilding — Fousyig Batherine's
North
Ceéliter Alreel
Wayne Street
Samuel Cantor
Daomestown
Homer Humphrey
182 Year Old Military Draft Nears Step
Washington on May 18 reports the draft age moving toward 18 years and six months with a 38 registration and pre eighteen classification. The Senate and House committees reached a tentative agreement on universal military training plans linking 18 year olds to induction readiness and draft boards preparing for early call if needed.
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Senate-House
Rissset
Senate Armed Services Committee
Vinson
House
Mest
Babson Urges Moral Fibre To Keep U S Great
Roger W Babson argues the United States can stay great only by sustaining moral fibre. He cites Senator Kefauver’s crusade against corruption and stresses character building at home and in schools as essential to national greatness. Continued on Page Six.
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Babson
U.S
Roger W. Babson
Aggree
Boston
N. H
Kefauver
Church of Crooks
America
Characten
Drive costs Chinese troops vast casualties in Korea
Report from Tokyo says a U S Second Division regiment drew back under heavy Chinese pressure on the central Korean front. The Red drive pushed toward Seoul as Allied forces withdrew from positions north of the 38th parallel. The article notes roughly 20,000 Chinese casualties and describes intense fighting across multiple sectors with heavy artillery and air support shaping the battle.
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Sy Associated Press
Tokyo
U.S
Rede
Oeas
United Nations
Uatinilon
Warety Woopsorth
Seoul
Fini Bros
Terebh
Seal
Ted Oy
Amy Bieter
Gap
Fevce
Baneye
Yongelon
Heath
Foun
Worjut
Chijivari
Massacre Valley
Jersey
Priday
Clark L Ruffner
Kunti Tast
Chipyong
Secanis
Harigye
German M. Almonti
TS Air Corps
Als Jmith
Reiles
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Vancouver
B. G
Opera Safe
Painless Parker Deniivtry
Armour Hillstrom
Weny Ssereanen
Lypen
Congress
Prince
Manly Fleischmann
National Production Authority
House Banking Commmittes
NPA
Ray W. Willoughby
San Angelo
Tex
Texas First Southwestern Gatlle
House Agriculture Committee
Shack
Tes
Leon Keyserling
Amerians For Democratic Action
Ie Taterin
Kansas
Center Street
Copenhagen
Jullanehank
Joint Committee
Sendlers
Defense
Uijongbu
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