Unclear OCR item about bids and reserves
Fragmentary OCR text mentions auctions or bids with reserves, amounts, and penalties. Details are unreadable. no clear names, places, dates, or entities are identifiable to summarize meaningfully.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1950
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text mentions auctions or bids with reserves, amounts, and penalties. Details are unreadable. no clear names, places, dates, or entities are identifiable to summarize meaningfully.
The readable text references cattle, beddings, porkery items and a few personal names such as Claric Martin. It suggests a small, fragmented listing or notice likely from a local market or shop, with scattered prices or quantities and partial phrases. Further context would clarify date, location, and full items.
United States pressues France to concede on German rearmament as planning committees work to coordinate military and political aims for a European defense force. State Secretary Acheson and defense chiefs push for a pragmatic program and possible German divisions within an integrated force amid stalled talks and postponed decisions.
Stewart Long and associates hosted a Friday evening program in Corry to honor Supreme Court Justice Robe H Jackson. The jurist sent a personal note praising the hospitality and meticulous arrangements and hoping for future meetings.
Yesterday's thermometer reached 75 degrees as a warm spell lingered. City youths roamed doorbells while a cold mass approaches, likely dropping temperatures by week’s end.
Pope Pius proclaimed the dogma of the Assumption of Mary under papal bulls during Holy Year 1950. About 900,000 Holy Year pilgrims filled St Peter's Square and Castel Sant’Angelo as bells rang and cheers rose. Cardinals, archbishops, and diplomats from 40 nations attended, with services held worldwide.
Rep Vinson proposes immediate construction of a 60 000 ton aircraft carrier for A bomb delivery. As chairman he prepared a bill authorizing the Navy to start on a new super carrier. The Navy's biggest ships are 45 000 tons and recent tests show a carrier capable of handling A bombs, with past bombers taking off from decks. Both House and Senate likely to approve the proposal.
The Corry Community Chest drive shows progress with a running total near 18 627 of the 48 500 goal. A graphic daily progress chart will be displayed at Kendall service station corner Washington and North Center for passersby.
City officials plan a renewed session next Tuesday in Meadville to resolve the sewer conflict with Donovan Construction Co. City Solicitor Walter Scott Mayor J Fred Kinley and Streets Commissioner Carl Smith will attend for the city while a Concrete Pipe Co. of Ohio representative and lawyers for the National Surety Corp and the Donovans will also be present. A prior meeting failed when the Donovan brothers did not appear and progress has been limited.
The Corry area reported no traffic fatalities in October while 14 passengers were injured in 17 auto crashes causing 30000 in damage. Police, led by Corporal Theodore Hubley, also recovered 633 in stolen property and four cars, with 96 arrests across 286 patrols and 18 cited for charges.
A payment of 1819 cents, about 1.319 dollars, was authorized for Corry Memorial Hospital by Auditor General Weldon Heyburn per Harrisburg records. The local appropriation is part of 211,795 dollars approved for 36 state aided institutions in the Commonwealth, disbursed from quarterly legislative appropriations.
The United Nations General Assembly moved toward a showdown on extending Secretary General Trygve Lie’s term for three years. The American led bloc is confident of victory as only Russia and its satellites oppose. Vishinsky vows a final explanation and possible moves if Lie remains in office. Delegates from White Russia, Ukraine, Poland, and Czechoslovakia refuse to engage with Lie. Younger calls the threats empty while Parsons labels them crude Soviet pressure.
Corry hunters head into the woods for opening day of the small game season. Weather is warm and dry, making birds wary and leaves brittle. Area game protectors warn about fire risks and remind hunters of a quarter of the $5.5 fine for violations. reports must be filed within 72 hours of any accident. Stocking hours run from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for small game.
A British European Airways two engine Viking crashed while landing at London Airport in thick fog, killing 28 people including three Americans. Survivors include a London stewardess and a passenger. The accident occurred during a London to Paris excursion with a heavily booked fare. The crash follows a similar BEA accident in the same area two weeks earlier.
Workers at the Carnation Wilke Co plant on Eagle Street voted five to three for United Steelworkers as bargaining agent. At the Cambridge Springs plant the vote was fifty eight to one. Both plants members will form a single local. The National Labor Relations Board in Pittsburgh said it would take up to five days to receive objections from the competing side.
U S Steel reports nine month earnings of 178.8 million dollars, highest since 1917, as United Steelworkers seek a general pay boost. Murray, CIO and USW head, hints a 25 cent hourly rise may be sought. talks resume with company holding no offer yet. Dividend declared at 150 a share.
Warren County sheriff reports three Warren teens shot by farmer while planning a Halloween prank. David Marsh 16 serious with shotgun wounds to chest back and head. Bruce Lindell 17 and Neil Firth 14 wounded lightly. All in hospital. farmer says he thought he was firing at the air.
In Washington on November 1 three men were shot in front of the Blair House, the president's residence. One man lay dead by the hedge, another near the steps, as officers and reporters watched the scene. President Truman was in the White House at the time.
An 18 year old husband and father attempted suicide at Guery Hospital. He was subdued after a collapse and moved to Majlr Wiyrren Line hospital. Police and medical staff treated him for scalp lacerations before possible indictment and commitment to a state hospital.
About 19 000 workers at the Westinghouse Electric Pittsburgh plant face a strike vote that could shut the entire facility. Three thousand already struck in solidarity with Medical Workers Union locals. two unions remain at odds as they push their grievances. Professor Thomas Kavanagh of Penn State won third prize of 1250 dollars in the James F. Lincoln Weldings Foundation contest. first prize went to James H. Jennison of Pasadena California and second to Ernst Armstate of Zurich Switzerland.
Reports from Seoul describe American armor driving Reds in northeast Korea toward the Manchurian border. U S air fighters and bombers claimed air superiority while ground clashes along the 701 mile peninsula front persisted with tank and infantry counterattacks near the Yalu River and border city Simuk.
Storms ease across Oregon and California with winds under 40 miles per hour. Warned forecasts and early river damage figures reported after severe weather battered the Pacific region. In Erie, national commander of the American Legion scheduled a major speech in the city this Sunday.
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