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27 Oct 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1952
Page
1
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Associated Press reports massive air strikes by B29 Superforts hit a Red supply center near Pyongyang and a North Korean headquarters near Angdak as UN forces report renewed fighting along the western front. Marines recapture portions of The Hook near Panmunjom after a Chinese Red attack. Counterattacks and support from fighters and bombers followed, with activity reported across Triangle, Sniper Ridge, and Heartbreak Ridge areas.
United Nations Assembly nears end of its second week amid nerves and doubt over a possible Russian decision to break the Korean truce talks deadlock. Soviet officials hinted at a public statement, with Andrei Vishinsky and Dean Acheson awaiting developments as tension rises.
In a heated U N General Assembly session, Czechoslovakia failed to gain a seat on the United Nations Economic and Social Council after a tightly fought vote. The outcome, viewed as a setback for Czechoslovakia, followed a split ballot and intense national lobbying.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower declared during a Philadelphia appearance that South Korean troops should man the main battle line in Korea and that he would go to Korea if elected. He rejected party criticism and said he would not be deterred by opponents while urging unity and cooperation for freedom.
White House secretary Roger Tubay said there is no truth to Walter Winchell’s claim that President Truman was ever a Ku Klux Klan member. Truman has previously denied the allegation.
Federal Judge Owen Mettuph Burns, 60, died at his Erie home of a heart attack. A Danville native and World War I veteran, he served as U S attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania before joining the Pittsburgh federal court in 1949. Survived by widow Maria Foster and three children.
Two traffic crashes in the Corry district left about $700 in damage to four vehicles with no injuries. At 8:30 p.m. Saturday Troy Chase of Clymer and Orla Watrous of Corry were involved when Watrous’ stalled car was hit while being pushed to the roadside. Chase’s car sustained about $200 damage and Watrous’ $50. The second crash occurred at 12:40 a.m. Sunday on Route 19 near the Erie Crawford line, when Cleon Wilcox of Waterford rear ended Andrew Plaza of McKeesport, with Plaza’s car damaged about $200 and Wilcox around $250.
Justice Michael A. Musmanno of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reportedly resigned from the Allegheny County Bar Association weeks ago while campaigning for Adlai Stevenson. Bar Association President Thomas N. Griggs confirmed the departure, noting Musmanno has remained active in Stevenson’s campaign since October 15. A statement from Musmanno distinguished his civic activities from his judiciary role and urged support for Stevenson’s candidacy.
The drive reports $23,189 pledged and contributed toward a $30,360 or $30,050 goal as Friday noon deadline nears. Chairman Rus sell Brown urges collectors to submit pledge cards and donations promptly for a final windup. District totals include corporations, industrial workers, government banks, commercial stores and employees, school staff, service stations, clubs in multiple townships, aiming to close the campaign this week.
Tehran reports show Iran arresting red demonstrators during a stadium exhibition event. Premier Mossadegh presses for elections as the Senate vote ends terms. the Majlis fills half the seats, leaving the balance for later appointment.
Corry firefighters answered three alarms over the weekend. A fryer grease fire at Mr and Mrs Harry Hall on East South Street scorched curtains and burned ten year old Patricia Hall who was later treated. A separate blaze at a rooming house on East Main Street started by meat fire caused minor damage. A third call sent units to grass and brush on the Franklin Street railroad tracks and a tree blaze blamed on hunters near Crippen Road. Fire crews worked about one and a half hours to extinguish the tree fire after raccoons were smoked out.
Hollywood reports Amos and Andy, the long standing radio duo Br ian F. Gosden and Charles J. Gily Della-Cloppa said a final decision has not been made. CBS executive indicated they might leave radio and show business after the season, though there is hope they will continue.
Governor Adlai Stevenson swung through New England en route to key final campaign week speeches. He served a Boston stop with what he called non political talks while drawing large crowds in Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and New York. He stressed restraint on federal spending and urged veterans to guard the public treasury as the Eisenhower race tightens in the industrial East.
Mrs Tolley mourns as two daughters Sarah Tolley aged 4 and Roberta 6 perish in a fire that devastates their North Versailles Township home. Brothers Fred 11 and Earl 8 escape unharmed as parents away celebrating Tolley’s birthday with friends in McKeesport. Fire officials cite a gas heater as the likely cause and estimate property damage near 4,000 dollars.
An eight point buck wandered onto a highway near Riceville early yesterday, triggering a chain of crashes. Eight people were hurt. three admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital, five treated. Debris and damages cited, with the deer described as the largest seen by game officials.
In Tuxedo Park investigators hunted the killer of two men found shot beside a deer in a rugged forest. Troopers and crime labs scoured the area where Charles B. Simpson a 38 year old banker from Saddle River New Jersey and Robert Nugent 46 Ramapo town clerk were killed. A deer’s carcass factored into a theory the shooting was a poaching retaliation under deer season rules.
Walter Nullinger of 475 Hash Main Street was injured Sunday when his car crashed on Main Street near Williams Street. He suffered a broken leg and other injuries, taken to Carry Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Police report extensive damage to utility lines and a pole weakened after the crash. The responsible company was said to be cautious, while the total damages were estimated at 100 dollars. ambulance service continued to investigate the incident.
Chief of Police Harley Drake revoked the permit to operate in the city for Credit Control Association, citing a confidential credit report showing insolvent status and no established credit records. A former sales manager is a fugitive, and complaints in Allegheny County prompted the district attorney’s review before the Pittsburgh office moved.
President Truman urged coal miners to return to work as the Wage Stabilization Board ruled against higher pay. Joe Lewis instructed miners to resume work immediately, while union leaders and industry officials met to coordinate compliance. Talks included assurances from mine owners to cover portions of the disputed wage increases, with government approval pending final review.
Firefighters contained a one and a half hour blaze in the downtown business district behind the Jacobser and Fitzwoller clothing store amid smoke and water shortages. Damage estimates were not yet available. Actress Battin McDaniel known as Beulah died of cancer at 57 in Hollywood.
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