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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1950
Page
1
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Secretary of State Acheson warned the free world to prepare for the worst and urged a rapid buildup of arms in the United States and Western Europe. He spoke to the National Council of Churches in Cleveland, canceling a trip, and called for accelerated defense mobilization to counter Soviet power in Korea and beyond.
Philadelphia reports a hog hormone called Demovibkophe derived from the hog pituitary may accelerate hair growth in humans. Albert Roberts, president of United Research Laboratory, says three years of experiments show hair growth is possible and not available to private citizens.
Army says Marines around Changjin reservoir hold their line while Chinese forces set roadblocks behind them. In northeast Korea eighty thousand Reds attacked UN forces. Eighth Army faces 200,000 as front lines shift. Air observations note retreat across the Loy Chonkehon River and fighting near Kunu and Anju.
Two separate crashes caused over 3850 in vehicle damage and minor injuries. Merle Poxe of Columbus and Charles Mack of East Columbus Ave collided as Mack slowed to turn into his driveway due to a frozen window. Poxe’s car rear ended Mack’s, causing 380 damage to Poxe and 56 to Mack. A second collision on North Center Street involved Clair Weldner of Spartansburg and Frank Joy of Corry RD 4, with Weldner’s sedan sustaining 150 damage and Joy’s truck minor damage. Police reported no arrests.
The United Steelworkers accepted an average 16-cent an hour wage rise for 185000 U S Steel employees. U S Steel also announced about 6 percent price increases due to higher labor costs. The raise, effective tomorrow, lifts average earnings to 1.88 an hour. Feitless said the cost rise will add about 125 million dollars per year.
The Journal reports a sparse opening day with only three buck kills by local hunters. Charles Jackson took a six pointer near Endeavor at 7 15. Ronald Gates and Roy Messenger also scored six and twelve point racks respectively. Doe kills by Archie Miller Paul Snehir and others are listed with weights and locations. A death is reported as self inflicted gunshot wound of Ralph Harvey Hustville Mil.
The American Red Cross bloodmobile will return to Ghiry on Tuesday December 22 in the parish hall of the Enunamiel Episcopal Church on North Center street. It will operate from 10 4 to 3 45 with a quota of 173 donors up 15 percent from the previous visit.
In Washington the House Ways and Means Committee moved toward a compromise on an excess profits tax bill aiming for 3.35 billion dollars annually but retroactive to July 1. President Truman’s proposal faced likely defeat with talks of combining excess profits tax and higher corporate rates as defense costs rise.
Nov 30 Lake Success. United Nations Security Council faces a likely Soviet veto on Korea, paving the way for General Assembly action. The US accuses China of aggression, and debates center on sanctions, more UN troops, or withdrawal of Chinese forces from Korea.
Robert Sturbert 26 of 219 Maple Avenue drove on Route 6 two miles west of the city and rammed a stalled rock, causing over $650 damage to his auto. The other vehicle owned by Jerome Malone of Kersey Pa, was returning from Erie and had minor damage. Poor visibility and inability to see the hazard led to the collision.
Dublin reports the Eire government will buy 100000 to 150000 tons of coal from the United States to cover Britain's shipment deficit. The cost is estimated near 9,000,000 pounds. Heavy rains, higher home use, and strong exports in 1950 explain the shortfall.
Snowbound area faced widespread closures as drifting snow and wind halted regional travel. Five miles of main highways opened. several back roads remained impassable. Schools reported high absence while police urged caution amid deteriorating conditions.
Local investors receive word that the A G and E property has no value after the Securities and Exchange Commission ordered reorganization. EH A Busch Midwest vice president explains no participation for Class A or common stockholders in the reorganization. Declines comment on Truman atomic bomb remark.
A foreign dispatch dated November 30 reports 31 028 war casualties with 4829 dead and 818 missing. The tally lists enemy and Allied losses, including four traitors and dozens wounded, as United Nations forces conduct operations amid ongoing conflict.
The Elks lodge will hold a memorial service Sunday to honor six members who died recently. Mayor Fret Kintey will speak, with several ceremonial and musical performances planned by lodge officers and local groups.
Governor elect John S. Fine said Secretary of Agriculture Miles Horst of Lebanon will stay in the cabinet. Horst, long a Grange leader, helped drive Republican rural majorities in Pennsylvania in the November election. The sixth cabinet choice, Horst was praised for managing agriculture during prior administrations and is viewed as advancing a key state economic sector. Andrew J. Sordoni was named Commerce secretary.
President Truman declared the United States will use every weapon if necessary in Korea and hinted at possible atomic weapon use against Chinese Communists. He said the United Nations mandate and national security justify swift, decisive action and criticized political opposition. The interview covered military rearmament and allied resolve, with emphasis on preventing communist advance in Asia and Europe.
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