06 Oct 1951
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1951
Page
1
In a fragmented notice the text hints at a wills and inheritance matter with references to individuals and a pending action. The readable portions name parties and a potential date or deadline, signaling an estate filing or contest but details remain unclear in the OCR snippet.
An OCR fragment indicates a municipal tax sale notice with references to real estate deeds and county records. It mentions taxpayers, debts, and adjourned proceedings and includes names and numbers scattered through the damaged text. The readable bits suggest a legal public notice about tax delinquency and sale procedures in a county assembly context.
Allied forces led a major assault in eastern Korea capturing Heartbreak Ridge after a night attack by U S Second Division troops with bayonets and flamethrowers. French units supported as artillery pounded Red positions while UN forces pressed a four mile front with key peaks seized and Red losses tallied.
Committee chairmen named to head the Community Chest drive include Jinan Chirie Brocken for corporations, Dallas Smiley for adaptive gifts, Rasselas Brown for institutional employes, Walter Rass for hall stores, and David Livingston for garages and gas stations. Other leaders cover schools, utilities, government workers, and various townships. Quotas for the 27 agencies shaping fund allocation are not yet set, with preparations underway and solicitors urged to use the slogan “At least six hours guy the easy Way.”
OPS reports 13 of 91 slaughterhouse operators in Ti-County Bie OPS district guilty of irregularities. Two weeks of intensive checks found 87 violations across seven categories including records, shrinkage, selling line branded meat, sales reports, license stamp use, overcharging, and invalid valuations. A large plant faces active enforcement with others potentially facing actions. Beef supply remains ample while livestock prices are high in many cases.
Harrisburg October 6 A request to raise automobile insurance rates in Pennsylvania may receive action from the State Insurance Department next week A spokesman said the department is studying the proposal from the National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters representing many Pennsylvania insurers The amount requested was not disclosed but would likely align with rate boosts in about 30 other states averaging around 20 percent The department faced criticism from a company with local offices over delays in acting on the proposal
Weather records in the Carry district were toppled as an October heat wave ended. An afternoon high of 85 degrees gave way to a Canadian cold front that pushed temperatures down to 58 degrees by morning. The sequence closed a week of summer-like warmth.
Robert Gincou, 1, of Columbia, was admitted to Covey Memorial Hospital at 1:30 this morning with a dislocated left shoulder, multiple bruises, lacerations, and abrasions after losing control on a motorcycle on a gravel stretch. He said the cycle hit a sign stand, a tree and a pole. Condition today is listed as good.
Washington news brief reports House investigators hint at further revelations of scandals in the Internal Revenue Bureau amid indictments and resignations. The probe notes a nation-wide pattern among district collectors, while IRS deputy commissioner Mealey resigns for ill health and a rest period.
The Northwestern Rural Electric Co-operative, serving Erie Crawford Venango and Warren counties, won a Rural Electrification Administration loan of 458000. President A D Stalabrook announced funds will finance line extensions, equipment, system improvements, and consumer capacity. The cooperative has 1470 miles of line serving 7180 members with total investment of about 2.22 million dollars.
The offshore hurricane veered away from New England with its center about 150 miles southeast of Nantucket moving northeast at 10 to 20 miles per hour. Winds remained light toward the south while gale conditions eased, and storm warnings were lowered from Block Island to Boston, with some advisories still in effect northward. In New York, Ambassador to Denmark Eugenie Anderson returned to the United States reporting she has not found adjusting to the dual roles as diplomat and family burdens overly difficult.
Corry district employment office reports a manpower shortage cutting September hiring. 108 job openings existed at month end with 19 unfilled. 272 orders for work were placed but only 165 filled. Registrations totaled 181 job seekers including both men and women, while referrals reached 373. August placements totaled 235 with 143 women among seekers.
The Defense Department seeks a 10 percent pay hike for all in uniform and begins reclassifying married men. Army plans cut the December release date for World War II veterans involuntarily called to active duty. Air Force and Navy releases follow, with civilian pilots and trained crews facing extended service, while most enlisted personnel to be discharged after roughly 12 to 15 months of service.
Six Communist leaders charged with conspiring to advocate overthrow of the government won postponement in Federal court as they await counsel for arraignment. The group includes Andrew Ondo, Ben Gareathers, William Alderston, James Doluen, Steve Nelson, and Irving Weissman. Gareathers and Dotson face bonds set at $20,100.
Army recruiters announced a new policy allowing married men who are 18 to 26 and no dependents to volunteer for enlistment in the TS Army. Eligible men may choose two, four, six year terms with enrollment at Fort Maude Maryland for processing. wives will receive government pins.
Negotiations between Raymond Mig Cy plant management and WAW CTO in Joy report progress on a new pact. Talks continue with several issues resolved and others under negotiation, aiming for a final contract before the end of next work week.
An influx of Puerto Rican laborers arrives to replace stranded workers amid crop labor shortages. An appeal by Stewart Long of the Pennsylvania State Employ in one Service office seeks field hands for fruit and vegetable harvest work as local farms run short on manpower.
Ruger discusses timber investing across species with rising prices due to population growth and new pulpwood uses. He notes only 25 percent of woodland profits taxed and highlights spruce and hard woods, grafting trends, and future potential from grafted timber varieties for quicker growth.
Pravda interview quotes Stalin announcing the Soviet Union has tested an atomic bomb and plans further tests of similar forms of weaponry. Moscow coverage notes public pride and widespread newspaper sales as streets discuss the disclosure. Western observers focus on the stated intent to expand nuclear capabilities and control.
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