unclear OCR item about appliance sale
fragmented OCR text mentions a 10 inch GE model MW and an atlas ring with numbers and prices, but details are garbled.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1952
Page
1
fragmented OCR text mentions a 10 inch GE model MW and an atlas ring with numbers and prices, but details are garbled.
Fragmentary text mentions Sung ig room 3019 and room counts with 73 6 rooms. References Cohen and retirement 13 ti rement and private street io 10te aulard. No clear event or full context.
Rioters at Southern Michigan Prison were subdued after shotgun blasts and a submachine gun fire. Six convicts suspected of starting the disturbance are in solitary as authorities assess damage and discipline hearings open Thursday. A guard was seriously injured in a prior riot linked to coffee protests.
Raymond Mfg Co will disburse retroactive pay next Wednesday to about 25,000 employees. The increases of seven cents hourly for male workers and 10 cents for female workers stem from a new contract with the UAW halted by the Wage Stabilization Board.
The treasurer announces special notices to overdue per capita taxpayers with a 15 day grace period to settle the levy. Notices will also remind owners of property tax liens and wage attachments where applicable, as delinquent accounts may be moved to industrial plants and business districts.
Washington insiders report a five-year probe has unearthed documents suggesting Secretary of the Treasury Snyder showed unusual interest in Universal Pictures tax refunds. A closed session panel released transcripts detailing phone calls with ex-revenue official Oliphant, aiming to speed a 20 million dollar claim.
Tokyo reports a powerful typhoon sweeping from the south with winds up to 120 mph. U S air bases on Okinawa brace for possible strike as the storm swerves northward. Weather authorities warn it could hit Formosa or nearby areas, while Formosa toll rises with 215 dead and 255 seriously injured.
President-elect Eisenhower signals planned adjustments to Truman era policies when he takes office. A White House briefing notes that Eisenhower will assume responsibility gradually while preserving core international relations frameworks. A high level Pentagon briefing outlined liaison efforts and anticipated policy shifts, with large public displays braving damp weather as Eisenhower arrives and the motorcade travels to the White House.
In Jerusalem Israel still sought a new president after Chaim Weizmann died last week. A Ben-Gurion office statement said Abba Eben, ambassador to Washington, was asked to inform Albert Einstein if he would accept the post. Einstein, now tied to the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, declined. Rumors of the invitation had circulated, and Bell - Gurion's secretary denied any invitation had been sent.
Harrisburg report says a contest for Republican Senate floor leader is under way with Crawford County Sen. Rowland B. Mahany endorsed by Sen. John S. Fine and Gov. Michael Fine. Sen. John M. Walker of Allegheny vows to continue his bid despite the endorsement, as 32 GOP senators meet in Hershey on November 24 to pick the leader and whip.
Washington reports the Defense Department weekly summary shows 126,726 U.S. battle casualties in Korea, up 639 from a week ago. An additional 182 killed, 592 wounded, and 60 missing are listed as of last Friday.
Directors authorize up to 1000 for rink equipment at Mead Park and tasks to inspect and possibly buy gear. Night session notes 16000 to 16000 visitors last summer with 222 groups booking space and 55 reservations for next year. Committee recommends shuffleboard court, speed ordinance, spillway repair, and pool funding transfer. New facilities, pool plans, and board reorganization details accompany annual report and officer appointments.
Springfield Illinois reports that former Democratic presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson will not pursue another public service post after his term ends in January. He plans to return to his law practice in Chicago and may offer occasional commentary on major issues in the next four years. He hinted at evaluating Democratic strategy and possible future candidacy in 1956.
The business community and Chamber of Commerce seek donations to fund Christmas light installations. Retailers are approached to support and sponsor fixtures, with installation planned after Thanksgiving and removal after the season. Electrical costs are included.
Allied air forces report heavy strikes on a military base and oil storage near the Manchurian border. Vandenberg warns the Air Force is ready to escalate if U.S. policy shifts. Front reports cite repeated Chinese and North Korean assaults repelled on the Western Front as U.S. Navy jets intercept four MiGs.
In Lock Haven Pa a promoter claims 214000 from Manufacturers Light and Heat for extinguishing a well fire at Te ldy Field near Renovo. John A McGuire, central figure, seeks profits from the well’s past production as a stake in a court fight while the well has gone dry and drilled deeper than contract terms.
Philadelphia report on the 89 year old Fernhurst State School inmate spurred a state inquiry after Samuel Byers, father of 29 year old Robert H. Byers, alleged his son was beaten to death rather than dying of a heart attack as officials claimed. Authorities, Welfare Secretary William G. Brown, opened the probe today.
The Associated Press reports a one point seven billion dollar cut aimed at trimming the new federal budget as GOP leaders outline a goal of substantial reductions. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Robert A. Taft, and House Appropriations head Taber discuss keeping spending in check, potentially shaving defense and foreign aid to meet a proposed balance. Eisenhower administration plans, with a late January transmission to Congress, hinge on a revised, tighter budget request for 1955.
Washington The governments proposed meat price rollback was set for congressional study. Senate House Defense Production Committee chair Maybank named Price Stabilizer Tighe E Woods to report on the price control program. Woods ordered staff to prepare an order for signature or an explanation why it cannot be done. The move comes as Taft and other Republican leaders meet with President-elect Eisenhower seeking a statement on whether wage price and rent controls should continue beyond April 30. The Defense Production Committee, created by Congress, has called for detailed recommendations from Woods on the future of price controls.
Washington report notes Taft branch of followers backing him for majority leader in the new Congress. Questions remain if Taft will accept the role while Capehart, Bricker, and Butler weigh their support and potential paths to the post.
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