29 Oct 1951
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1951
Page
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New York docks remained quiet as an 18 day strike showed no clear end. Police increased waterfront patrols to about 400 along Manhattan piers while AFL leader Joseph Ryan threatened nonstriker action that did not materialize. John J. Sampson rejected strikes claims and said workers would stay out until a new contract. President Truman’s plea sparked mixed reactions and White House aides suggested a potential return to work, though official word was not immediate.
A B-20 crashed at McClellan Air Force Base last night, spun and broke apart, catching fire. Eleven aboard escaped with minor injuries. two crewmen reported in serious condition. Civilian firefighters dropped from a heart attack while aiding, and names were withheld.
Campaign runs with two days left as divisions report donations. Officials note potential overrun of quotas by solicitors. donors may mail contributions to Charles Bracken at Citizens National Bank. Readouts show varied totals from divisions including Corporations and Advance gifts, with several townships and districts contributing smaller sums.
A letter from W. W. Heen Butcher of the Pennsylvania Alcoholic Beverage Study accuses the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board of unwarranted profiteering from a national emergency. He predicts public pressure could wipe out the state store system. He cites a state store fifth price of 5.17 versus 4.89 in other states and condemns a 48 percent markup on federal tax increases.
Washington officials reported that President Truman's nomination of Gen. Mark W. Clark as ambassador to the Vatican drew several thousand letters and telegrams while critics labeled the move as a political setback. Presidential Secretary Joseph Short said the public reaction did not deter the administration and noted there were more than five thousand responses.
A car wreck on a Corry road killed Harold Muay, 88, and injured Mrs. Haymield Shank among a party of seven returning from a gathering. Mrs. Shank later aided by a passerby and Tracy ambulance to Titusville Hospital. Police detained the driver after a morning discovery of the overturned vehicle.
TEHRAN Oct. 29. Iran says it has uncovered a Communist plot to unseat Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Police raided an underground Red Tideh party headquarters and found leaflets calling for a national government and the shah's downfall. Police reported important documents and several arrests in the operation. The Tudeh party was outlawed after the shah’s 1949 assassination attempt and has since operated covertly amid anti-British demonstrations.
The November grand jury in Erie County convened with Chief of Police Harley Drake and Set. Paw Goodman summoned as witnesses. Dr Sperry and Acolire Emerson were named in hearings following a complaint by a Mead avenue yeoman alleging indecent exposure. Sperry, a parolee from Western Penitentiary, was detained on a city police report, and Emerson was taken into custody on a story from a ward youth. Both men have remained jailed on bond since their arrests.
Arraignment of five Louisiana newsmen on charges they detained officials and admitted gamblers during an anti gambling crusade was postponed as they appealed to the Louisiana Supreme Court. Special Judge Bernard Gocke of New Orleans was involved, with Ass istant Attorney General M. E. Quiligan listed as prosecutor.
Washington reports Western powers move ahead on a Middle East defense command despite Arab states Egypt and Syria rejecting the plan. Britain, France, and the US insist on proceeding, aiming to safeguard oil supplies and the Suez Canal as Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa join discussions. critics warn of weak Arab participation undermining defense.
Associated Press reports a medium bomb exploded at Yucca Flat test grounds. The event produced a large mushroom cloud and wide radiation readings near Beatty, Nevada, with no damage reported. ABC noted minor radiation in nearby wells. the test involved an 8-28 plane from Kirtland AFB, part of the Special Weapons Command. Exercise plans for Desert Rock with nuclear support were discussed for later days.
Washington officials predict a heated congressional debate next year over a National Security Training Commission plan for universal military training. The blueprint calls for training 800,000 youths annually at an estimated first-year cost potentially exceeding 4 billion dollars, with cost projections to be refined during action on a draft-extension law. The commission urges swift implementing legislation, but warns Korea and global tension may delay onset, while stressing urgency to prepare the current generation for long-term danger.
Chauncey Thomas of Union City was arrested after a northbound collision on Route 6 near Union City. He allegedly swerved and struck Richard G. Luke’s sedan, then fled. Thomas is jailed on $800 bond awaiting county court. A second crash near Union City damaged Renee Harrison’s car and involved Mrs. Paul Harrison. investigation continues. A third incident in Warner’s Corners is under inquiry with Harold Drace reporting a near side impact.
City police investigated an attempted break-in at Chapin's ladies ready-to-wear store during the night. A rear door with a two by four bar and deadbolt was tampered with as would-be intruders smashed a glass panel and forced the lock, but no merchandise was disturbed and the burglars fled.
Actress Mady Christians, famed for Mama in Remember Mama, died after a cerebral hemorrhage in Norwalk Hospital following a performance in New Canaan. A native of Vienna, she appeared in 15 Broadway shows and in films.
The Albion weather section reports a light system bringing colder air with potential rain and overcast skies. Forecast notes a gradual warming trend after the storm, with temperatures near 63 degrees and a chance of continued unsettled conditions.
Washington reports Dwight D. Eisenhower may announce his presidential bid soon as Republicans gauge his willingness to run. Key supporters push for a clear position by January with talks of filing a New Hampshire primary petition and potential delegate division if he funds a campaign. Duff Taft supporters weigh Alabama Virginia North Carolina Florida Texas Louisiana as future GOP paths.
An auto with headlights knocked a bus off Route 20 two miles east of Winterset in Guernsey County today. Thirteen passengers were injured, four seriously, as the car sped away.
On the eighth day of talks Allied and Communist negotiators failed to reach progress on the interzone location in Korea. The UN and Reds clashed over ceasefire lines as fighting raged on multiple hills with Allied forces under heavy mortar and jet attacks.
A Saturday night crash at the Pennsylvania Avenue and Bush Main Street intersection caused $200 in damage. Police report names fall for two occupants, Waller Galios of Corry and Gordon, with a jeep and sedan involved.
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