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Incomplete OCR fragment from a historical paper mentions a local event and officials but lacks clear names places dates or actions. Readable details are insufficient to identify the exact notice or outcome.
13 Nov 1951
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1951
Page
1
Incomplete OCR fragment from a historical paper mentions a local event and officials but lacks clear names places dates or actions. Readable details are insufficient to identify the exact notice or outcome.
A garbled OCR summary lists various items from a sale or auction including glass, baths, a mill table, and groceries priced around $50. Mentions of addresses, dates, and multiple small entries reference sellers like Charles Jewell and Bangs LA.
Two passenger trains, the City of San Francisco and the City of Los Angeles, collided in a Wyoming snowstorm. At least 20 were confirmed dead with 3 missing and many more injured. rescue teams used torches and saws to free victims as deep snow hampered operations near Evanston.
Rome Nov 4 Across northern Italy disasters from storms and landslides rose to 42 deaths. Flood threats persisted along the Po as waters receded in many areas. Along the Tyrrhenian coast from Genoa to Ostia workers repaired damage after three days of severe waves.
About 1,000 Erie GE workers at General duotrie corp walked out amid pay disputes over piece-work rates. A steward cited 30 percent cuts in pay, seeking a meeting with management. Company officials denied widespread cuts and called the walkout unsubstantiated, noting no agreement yet on wages.
Iran’s Premier Mossadegh, buoyed by mediation hopes, caps a 23 day stay with renewed talks as Britain and the United States seek a compromise over nationalization of the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. A potential IMF loan of 8.75 million dollars could strengthen Iran but does not ease Tehran’s opposition to British policy. Mossadegh plans a speech to the National Press Club while facing a possible Thursday departure for Tehran amid domestic financial strain and political unrest fears.
Mr and Mrs George Roof plan to open a new restaurant named The Den by December at the Imperial Hotel corner West Main and First Avenue, leasing Bea's Restaurant space from W W Waterhouse. They will continue Esso Hall operations until January 1 and introduce a horse shoe lunch bar with kitchen upgrades. They aim for reservations first, then public service later in December.
Gary Board of Education approved a $580 purchase for Home Economics equipment from the lowest bidder, House of Furnitum, at its regular November meeting. A committee was authorized to investigate a tabled item and Superintendent Lawrence Douglas was asked to reexamine course enrollment and potential course drop due to low student interest.
Three Corry school board members E W Feldt L E Graham and B Wallace ended 22 years of combined service after the November session. They did not seek re election as the district prepares a major expansion program including a 900 000 joint school bulletin project. Superintendent Lawrence Douglas and business manager Stanley Anderson praised their years on the board during a farewell lunch hosted by Helen Jones board president Hubert Vaughn and Supt Douglass.
Authorization was given the superintendent to set up a Saturday recreation program at the Junior High Gymnasium during the winter months. Two high school coaches will lead as instructors. The program will be inexpensive as most supervisory costs are reimbursed by the state. Supt. Douglas and Hubert Vaughn will ask the City Council to share in funding at the next meeting. Columbus township directors approved a desk purchase offer and a teacher's desk from the county district for $3 and $10 respectively. Business Manager Anderson was authorized to buy a printing calculator from an Erie firm. The Raymond Mfg Co was thanked for a donated item.
Ralph Carroll of the Raymond Mig. Co. has been moved to the Cleveland office on a part time basis. Starting Monday he will work three days in Cleveland and staff the plant on Thursday and Friday. Officials say the shift will give greater flexibility and better service to Cleveland district customers. RAF begins airlift of 2000 men to Suez Canal Zone from Britain.
In Panmunjom talks Reds demand a buffer zone across Korea while UN officials report continued fighting on the ground. Allied spokesman Brig Gen William P. Nuckols rejects their stance as a repudiation of earlier peace terms. UN forces repel coordinated Red attacks along a three mile front from Kosong to the front line. Weather and air operations affect efforts, with heavy bombardment and limited sorties reported.
Cameron Chamberlain, a former Corry resident arrested in Wilkes-Barre, pleaded not guilty to dealing by fraudulent conversion. He requested time to obtain counsel and was committed to Erie County with bail set at 500. The hearing is tentatively scheduled for next Thursday or Monday. The charge stems from collecting 108 dollars for upholstery work and not delivering payment to W. G. Huffener, owner of the local upholstery shop, with Chamberlain employed by Huffener July to October. He previously lived at 300 Delaware Street.
About 1,300 Erie Resistor Corp workers ended a month long strike by accepting a 10 cent wage increase and union shop after management met with Federal Conciliator Grover Stainbrook. The GI Totormitional Valor of Electrical Workers led pickets. arrests totaled 20, with production to resume once ratified.
More than 1000 people toured the newly remodeled North Center Street National Bank after an open house that ran from shortly before 10 a m to 9 p m Saturday night. Mothers of staff explained departments and modern machines while visitors from Buffalo Erie and nearby towns explored the bank. Gifts included key chains for motorists perfume vials for women and whistles for children as souvenirs.
New York police say two robbers were shot to death by patrolmen who answered a victim’s cry for help. Identified are Roberto Carrasquillo, 23, who died at the scene, and Antonio Jose Soria, 26, who died later in a hospital. They were alleged to be roughing Walter Bright, 45, of South Amboy, New Jersey. A stray bullet injured a 15 year old bystander.
President Truman advances pre summary work on major messages to Congress. Press secretary Joseph Short notes the plan to align messages with the 1959 election year and campaign aims. White House dispatches indicate the state of the union message will guide administration policy and Democratic prospects.
The Piccirillo fund total reached 224.80 in the first report of the drive to aid treatment for multiple sclerosis at the Olean clinic. Homer Berkhous heads the campaign. some anticipated gifts are not yet received. Plans then included arranging Mrs Piccirillo's admission to the new clinic for treatment of Clifford Ross, a sclerosis patient.
A jury convicts Eugene Emerson of sodomy in a case tried in this city. The trial, held yesterday and continuing until about 11:05 this afternoon, featured testimony from Chief Hurley, Rev. Hefler, and a young female victim. Judge Laub presided as the verdict was returned amid prosecutorial and defense arguments.
Manila reports nine fatalities as violence rages on election day during a nationwide campaign for nine senate and provincial posts. Army units and police push back Communist Huk rebels to secure voting amid clashes across Luzon and lingering political rivalries.
London November 13 The House of Commons backed Winston Churchill's new Conservative regime by a 340 to 281 margin defeating Labor's bid to block steel nationalization. The opposition had sought to censure the government for the king's speech promise to end government ownership of the steel industry.
The assembly OKs the Western Big 3 plan, intended as the first step toward reunification of Germany. Russia objects, while Adenauer backs the proposal as the move proceeds.
In Paris the General Assembly rejected Soviet objections and backed the Western Three plan as a preliminary step toward German reunification. The body also discussed charges against Communist China and Indian minority issues in South Africa, with limited debate expected this session. An $85,000 fire in Altoona destroyed a station building, with no injuries reported.
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