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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1951
Page
1
A rough OCR fragment references a barn pen and tiles with seating in a rural setting. The readable items mention an at or such a post with uncertain details about construction or ownership.
A damaged OCR fragment lists street references and numbers but unreadable details hinder full comprehension. It mentions a base halt, Locke, Kh irom street, Fox 5, and an amount around 8 000 with unclear context about fees or consents.
The United States Australia and New Zealand sign a tripartite mutual treaty expanding security guarantees across a wide Pacific region. The ceremony precedes the Japanese peace conference and aims to deter Soviet and Communist expansion in the Southwest Pacific.
Pittsburgh reporters describe two high ranking Pennsylvania Communist leaders Andrew Onda and James Dolter convicted of sedition. Judge Henry X. O’Brien postponed sentence pending defense motions and possible appeals to the State Superior Court. Musmanno wept as verdict was read, saying the years of abuse and worry were too much.
Corry public and parochial schools plan their 1951-47 term with 1,500 students returning. St Edward's reports 142 in eight grades. Concord and Brades host added pupils as district enrollments rise, with staffing and room reconfigurations to accommodate the largest public school enrollment.
City observes Labor Day with most stores and plants closed Monday marking end of summer vacation period. Fairs and picnics crowd highways as families start return trips. Corry High School football team set for intra squad game at Loveland Field Monday night.
An auto skidder into the path of a tractor trailer on the William Pann Highway near Blairsville today killed Mario G Gunett s 99 of Seward Westmoreland County. The crash occurred on September 1 in Indiana Pa as authorities investigated the fatality.
Overcast skies blocked Cory residents from viewing the morning eclipse that began at 6 21 a m DST and persisted until 8 10 p m DST. The sun’s disk was about 27 percent obscured at 7 01 a m as spectators awaited a clearer pass. The next eclipse is not due for 33 years.
The Senate voted 87 286 250 000 for a foreign aid program to bolster free world defenses against Communism. The bill is lower than President Truman's request by 1 213 750 000 and 212 500 000 below House authorization. A conference committee will reconcile differences this month as funding follows later. Senate Republicans warn tax increases must pass before funds are released.
Washington rumors say Kennecott pact with workers and union traders may prompt quick settlements at Phelps Dodge American Smelting and Refining Anaconda. Secret talks continue as wage raise lifts pay for 9000 Kennecott workers and price boards weigh further increases. Federal moves to compel idle workers back to work loom if antitrust or wage claims clear.
Roger W Babson discusses labor disputes as a natural conflict between employers and workers using a spider analogy. He suggests employers should address worker needs to avoid hostile webs while noting the ongoing Haves versus Have Nots struggle. The piece signals continued discussion on Page Four.
Community drives raise funds to support hospitalization for sclerosis victim Clifford Ross of 85 Brook Street. Efforts led by Pete Russell and Charles Williams aim to secure about 900 dollars for August admission to a new Olean hospital offering specialized sclerosis treatment.
A series of blasts and ensuing fire at a Phillips Chemical butadiene plant near Here injures seven workers. The explosions started at 6 a.m. and continued for about three hours as the fire engulfed tanks and units at the synthetic rubber component plant.
New York police detain a 25 year old woman from Sheffield Pennsylvania in a $2500 bond case linked to an Illinois prostitution ring. Assistant District Attorney Pat Reilly calls her an essential witness in the Chicago area inquiry after an arrest in a hotel.
Potato growers in Cory area plan a 3000 acre harvest and seek temp hands. Stewart Long of the Pennsylvania State Employment Service says the Pennsylvania Potato Growers Cooperative Association wants a clearing house to register growers and workers. Both parties may register at the West Main street office to avoid importing Cuban harvest workers.
A Cadillac coupe rolled over two miles west of Union City injuring Vincent Macys 65 of Detroit who suffered head lacerations. James Quella 63 of Detroit was admitted with a broken right leg and head lacerations. State Police say Macys swerved after right wheels dropped off the pavement causing the rollover.
Air Force G 17 with four aboard reported missing in Alaska amid a string of accidents after a Navy Privateer crash. In Atlanta a Mumford Co insulation plant damage estimated at 1 million dollars from a night explosion. In Korea an unidentified aircraft dropped flares over the United Nations camp as Allied planes conduct night reconnaissance missions.
The August rainfall in Corry totaled 2.22 inches, the lightest for the year, with 1.08 inches falling on August 16 during a wind and electrical storm. Temperatures peaked at 80s and 90s, while the record low reached 58 to 62 degrees on several nights.
Pittsburgh Sept 1 Goldie Queen 27 wife of Mel Queen Pirates pitcher attempted suicide saying she was sick and tired of baseball Police report says she was found semi conscious in the living room after sending a message to a neighbor from St Louis to check on things Her three small children were not harmed by the gas flowing from a living room stove during the incident
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