25 Oct 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1952
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references spacelike discs and timing of a task. Mentions dehore siipackty fist lippers and a warning about waiting when over. No clear people or places identified.
Fragmentary OCR text references Ward and wealth, with unclear phrases about ownership and ledgers. Readable fragments suggest a legal or property dispute but specifics are missing, leaving key names, dates, and outcomes unresolved.
A fragmentary line appears to describe sald and rods being of the same type or origin, but the context and details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Nels H. Nelson, a cab man for a 10 ton mobile crane at McInnes Steel Co, was killed instantly when the crane toppled billets in the storage yard. Deputy Coroner Bracken ruled accidental death, noting Nelson fell face down near a steel blade. He was 28, a Staten Island native and Navy veteran, survived by two sisters. Burial set at Fairview Cemetery after services in Port Richmond.
Bard led Democratic bid against Republican Sen. Edward Martin in Adams County with new verbal blasts over Pennsylvania mental health programs. City officials and Gov. Edward Martin era critiques frame the election as a test of state policy and institutional capacity.
Associated Press reports a fierce battle along Sniper Ridge with Red forces driven back by Allied lines. Chinese units reportedly held key peaks while U.S. Sabre jets and Thunderjets conducted air strikes including napalm on North Korean targets near Sinmal and the Yalu border. Eighth Army imposed a blackout on unit identifications to limit disclosure of battle details.
George Grammer, 35, of New York, seeks a new trial after being convicted in Baltimore of murdering his wife. Her body was found in an overturned car in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 19. He allegedly bludgeoned her with a pipe and staged a hoax to mislead police. Trial arguments are not expected until January. sentence is deferred pending the supreme court ruling.
Community Survey Day aims to canvas 418 local families tomorrow afternoon with 20 carvers visiting homes to ask about family members church membership and Sunday School ties. The Corry Ministerial Association sponsors the project and plans to share results with all churches after November 2.
The Republican candidate pledged to personally visit Korea to end the war without appeasement. He spoke in Detroit and then toured Harlem to court Negro votes, announcing plans to travel to Korea shortly after inauguration. He outlined four pledges including opposing appeasement and consulting with allied nations.
The Red Feather drive shows a total of 72,856 raised with yesterday’s receipts bringing the sum to 22,856. Chairman Russell Brown notes weekend contributions aim to push the campaign ahead, targeting an early start next week. A chest thermometer at Washington and Center tracks daily totals across divisions, with gifts and advance gifts listed for each group. The breakdown includes divisions such as Corporations, industrial employes, government utilities, commercial stores, professional men, school employed, service stations, house-to-house, clubs and several townships in Concord, Wayne, Spring Creek, Columbus, and Elgin.
Miami forecasters report the Cuba passage reduced the hurricane’s violence to a whisper of 116 mph squalls, still threatening Grand Bahama and Bimini. The storm, now weakening, tracked toward the Bahamas with 60 miles east of Miami-Palm Beach. Brevard city and Lerner Marine Laboratory among affected sites as Cuba’s coast saw 165 mph winds. The hurricane left 20 injured, hundreds homeless, and heavy crop and property damage on its island path.
United Nations delegates hear Secretary of State Dean Acheson accuse the Soviet Union of plotting and carrying on the Korean War. He urges the General Assembly to back a UN resolution demanding a cease-fire on UN terms. He also notes Russia may seek a reply and warns of possible reprisals if peace is not pursued.
Service type businesses in Corry must post ceiling prices within seven days of official notice from the Pittsburgh district office of Price Stabilization. Mass mailings are being sent from the Philadelphia OPS office in Pittsburgh. Posters must be displayed publicly by November 26, with a 90 day display for new services after ceiling prices are set.
SCRANTON Pa Doctors at Seriitot State Hospital report Oscar Basford Stamford Conn LeRoy Kennelly Brown Presque Til Me injured in yesterday's small plane crash near Scranton. All three suffer broken bones and internal injuries with Basford listed in critical condition.
Corry Waterford Union City and Edinburgh youths are to receive preinduction physicals and depart on November 20 for induction at Hargis Gur. The group, all under 21, will proceed from their communities to begin the army testing process.
Esso Hall on West Smith Street leased from Frank Albert of Titusville to Standard Oil and sub leased to Clifford McCloskey and Mrs. Ray Diemer. McCloskey to run service station and trailer court, Diemer to manage restaurant, with McCloskey grocery kept open. Blounts plan no immediate changes, wintering in Florida.
In a Cleveland speech Stevenson accused Eisenhower of tolerating a sly ugly campaign as he pressed to erode the GOP candidate's prestige. The Democratic nominee moved from New York to Massachusetts outlining attacks echoed by Truman. He planned breakfasts with Mrs Roosevelt at Hyde Park and stops across Massachusetts before Boston, aiming to sway voters in key states with 61 electoral votes at stake.
Roger W Babson argues new electronic developments will counter inflation by boosting dollar value and cutting costs. He notes electronic computers, oscillographs, spectrometers, diffraction cameras, and related equipment speed, accuracy, and efficiency across business sectors. He cites auto printing plate processes cutting time by at least half and highlights savings for telephone, rail, airlines, and military users while bus companies lag.
Washington reports that coal operators and United Mine Workers urged approval of an 8 140 daily wage boost for Lewis miners after Putnam signaled support. The wage increase, opposed by some officials as inflationary, follows a long dispute over steel and coal price stability as production nears ten million tons and stockpiles grow.
A $100,000 blaze destroyed a four story Davis Junk and Salvage Co building in Jamestown and damaged two adjacent structures. Fire Chief Rudolph H Swanson put the damage at about 100000 and said the cause was undetermined with no casualties. The blaze involved salvaged baled paper and other materials and sprinkler system issues were noted.
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