16 Oct 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
1
A fragmentary OCR item from a local page hints at court proceedings involving a named official. Readable bits reference a legal matter and docket activity, but the full details and parties remain unclear in the damaged text.
The text presents a jumble of names numbers and places including Erie Wa and Vietnam with scattered dates and figures. It mentions Edna and Erle Paige and other unclear references tied to an uncertain financial or legal context.
Stevenson draws biggest crowd in San Francisco as he attacks Eisenhower’s crusade. He claims Eisenhower shifts positions across states and repeats Warren endorsement. He criticizes Nixon and defends intellectual freedom, accusing Crusade backers of fear and past aims. Truman and Barkley to telecast nationwide for Democrats.
In New York and United Nations circles, a Korea debate is set for early next week. Acheson prepares a policy speech outlining the American position while Andrei Vishinsky may reply tomorrow. French and British delegates oppose debate before the U S election, fearing partisan repercussions.
Eisenhower shifts campaign focus to the East and Midwest after a cross country sweep. He travels through 28 states in 16 days by train plane and auto, with stops in New York Hackensack Paterson and the Waldorf Astoria speech planned. He headlines a 10 day push into New England New York and Pennsylvania while warning opponents and defending his policy against federal publicity and river basin development.
The Communications Commission announced approval of a consolidated application for TV channel 71 at Megilabure Pay. The action eliminates a previous hurdle for that channel and clears the way for a new station in the market.
Corry’s 1982 Community Chest begins with a hopeful push for public support. Organizers urge industrial employees to contribute via a payroll deduction plan and pledge cards. Campaign runs through October 25 with Christmas shopping season near.
The Community Chest Campaign began its first full day with early contributions from Advance Gifts, Corporations, Government, banks, utilities and hospitals totaling 33,305. The industrial workers division aims for 4,700, while The Corry Memorial Hospital led by example with a 10,000 request. Aiming for six hours of pay per worker, organizers expect to complete the drive with broad employee participation. Mrs Charles Bugbee will head the drivers in Columbus Township and house-to-house solicitors will be delayed until after industrial outreach.
Corry Memorial Hospital Association directors held a short monthly session approving a new filing cabinet for X-ray films and two film holders. The x-ray spot film attachment arrived and is in use. Superintendent Edgar Alexander reported 249 patients and 1218 days of service in September, with 41 average daily census, 29 births, four deaths, 36 major and 24 minor surgeries totaling 60. Police chief on trial: Michael J Hickey testified in the bribery case against Homestead Police Chief Thomas F Conlin, claiming funds from houses of prostitution were collected as part of a grand jury probe into vice and corruption in Allegheny County.
Fragmentary report details savage fighting on Triangle Hill and nearby Finpalm Hill as Chinese forces press, South Koreans and U.S. aircraft respond. Seventh Division reportedly retakes knobs seized by Chinese counterattacks before noon, with renewed assaults anticipated later.
Jack G Allen aged 43 of Empariim faced a charge of fornication at a hearing before Alderman M Cobbett. He was arrested weeks ago in New York where he had lived with an unmarried 14 year old girl whose mother opposed the morals charge. The hearing was continued to see if additional charges would be brought. Allen, a Pennsylvania Railroad employee, was released on $1000 bond pending the next term of Erie County criminal court.
Corry Jamestown Mfg Corp workers near expiration of their contract on Saturday met with plant management and IAM negotiators. A vote is set for tomorrow at South Center Street union headquarters on any negotiated proposal. Main issues cited by workers are higher wages and an incentive plan.
Robert Rugar of Spartansburg pleaded guilty to bouncing checks and was released on bond after serving part of a three month term. He was tied to sixty to eighty dollars in bad checks across several towns and counties and had prior Erie County conviction. ADMITS CONTRIBUTING PITTSBURGH McDonald says union did give 2800 to Stevenson's 1948 governor bid and he did not recount such donations.
Reports of growing unrest hit the coalfields as John L. Lewis urged miners to refuse work after November 18 until royalty and welfare fund payments are raised. About 3,155 Kentucky miners and 2,100 Southern West Virginia workers walked off, with smaller actions in Illinois and Ohio as the Welfare Stabilization Board weighs an increase and wage boost.
Federal court rules that the American Bantam Car Co of Butler may expand operations and hire salesmen on a percentage of profit basis without court permission. The ruling, issued by Judge Wallace Stourley Juve, allows the firm under court-appointed trustees to pursue new business with streamlined authority, marking a shift from prior required approvals for each hire.
Three teenagers from Erie were ordered held for arraignment on burglary and theft charges. Joy A Zalzeck and James Hoon were among those questioned. Albert Amorosa, 20, of Spring Street, faces Greeny charges after being linked to the Zalenook plant break-ins. Police said the youths denied involvement in other recent thefts while investigators pursued leads from Joy’s statements.
Philadelphia labor organizer Samuel J. Di Maria testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee during a week-long session. He said he joined the Communist Party in 1939 and was later paid 12 800 by Abe Boklov for antiwar efforts and alleged plans to foment strikes in defense industries.
Regional air raid siren test raises concerns as several blocks near the Seattle area report inadequate signals. Officials note overall test success but warn some districts missed the alert. Civil defense crews acknowledge scattered failures while praising cooperation from agencies.
President Truman starts a three day bus and rail tour through New England visiting Connecticut New Hampshire and Massachusetts while urging voters to back his view of world peace and blasting Eisenhower. In Hartford he accused Eisenhower of undermining loyalty and supported Marshall’s World War II leadership amid the 1952 campaign. An elevator shaft at the VA Hospital in Pittsburgh was damaged by fire causing about 29000 dollars in losses.
Mossadegh says breaking relations does not sever friendship bonds. Notice of decision will be delivered to British officials. Mossadegh remarks reflect Iran’s stance as tensions rise over oil concessions and diplomatic ties.
Tehran reports Prime Minister Mossadegh announces Iran must sever diplomatic relations with Britain. The move follows British demands linked to wartime assets and compensation tied to Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. properties, with Tehran pressing for payment of about 49 million pounds. Negotiations to discuss further questions were to follow, while U.K. faced calls to address Tehran’s terms.
A soft coal wage case was aired briefly as Cox of the Wage Stabilisation Board dismissed the case and postponed a later session. The board is reviewing methods to adjust wages and contact is made with Lews at the miners union to discuss potential support and the country’s coal industry.
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