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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1952
Page
1
Fragmentary text shows disjointed names and numbers including ages and rooms. Readable bits mention places like Cohen Street and Sedroom with scattered references to people such as Raw and J. B. The garbled lines suggest a brief notice or local item, but specifics are unclear.
Readable items show a residence with multiple rooms and price hints toward 16 000. Additional terms reference a furnace, kitchen, estate, and assessment notes. Names and clear locations are missing due to damaged text.
Eisenhower advances in the Midwest as Taft backers in Ohio vow an all out effort to elect him. He confirms a meeting with Taft within a week and criticizes the Democratic administration as a damnable octopus while backing Jenner in Indiana and stating support for the Republican ticket.
AFL International Association of Machinists strikes Lockheed Aircraft Co. plants in Southern California idling 25 000 workers. The labor dispute centers on wage demands and 88 related issues threatening wider spread in the wartime aircraft industry.
At Chillicothe Ohio Federal Reformatory inmates rioted for nine hours with one prisoner shot and two beaten. guards from multiple states restored order. The yard and recreation area were wrecked and facilities damaged as inmates roamed dormitories. Details on injured and identities withheld pending notification.
Parl J. Turko, 28, a Liberty Baking Co store man from Pittsburgh, suffered a head wound requiring five stitches after being attacked by six men as he left a bakery plant amid a strike. Roland Mighorain 37 Dominic Presteziacomm 44 were charged with felonious assault and battery. Danial Gallagher 86 denied involvement. About 110 workers remained on site. 70 were on strike. AFL Bakery and Confectionery Workers. Also two polio deaths reported in Harrisburg and Pine Grove.
Wayne Township directors propose preliminary planning to build a new elementary school serving Wayne, Elgin, and Concord districts. Architect Walter Campbell to survey needs. state aid expected to cover about 80 percent. Final decisions depend on Elgin and Concord discussions. districts remain responsible for their share.
Former assistant attorney general T Lamar Caudle will testify publicly September 18 before a House judiciary subcommittee on tax fraud cases while head of the Justice Department tax division. Rep Chelf and Rep Keating note possible White House pressure. Caudle had been fired by President Truman last November. Public session follows six days of closed testimony.
The Corry area school board approved new appointments for the current year including Dr James Gewson as physician and Dr J Guy Butters as school physician. George Gold reappointed school dentist. 1,470 students enrolled in grades 1-8. six years ahead could overflow the planned joint high school for 1,250. Total six-district enrollment reaches 2,484. Board to attend Harrisburg meetings. new joint school contracts issued. Business manager to hire clerk and stenographer. tax settlement completed.
One woman, Mrs Mary Drake of Union City, was injured and two cars damaged in a crash one mile west of Union City on Route 7 at 10/95. Drake was taken to Stem Memorial Hospital in shock. police continued investigations for possible charges.
Senators and governors edge toward pivotal primary voting as McCarthy seeks a second term amid a GOP wave. Wisconsin, Maine, and other states report large turnout with Republicans holding key margins. National leaders compare results to 1948 and 1952 trends while observers weigh potential shifts in Washington.
The US Fifth Air Force reports Sabre pilots destroyed seven MiG-15s and damaged another in rapid air combat over Northwest Korea. Through September allied jets have 29 destroyed, one probably destroyed, and 27 damaged in the month, as ground fighting continues around Pyongyang and Yangok. B28s from Okinawa pound Yangok and a northern supply base near Pyongyang. Meanwhile an earthquake jolts San Jose Costa Rica causing property damage but no fatalities. Pu Volcano near San Jose shows activity.
Egypt's cabinet announces measures aimed at limiting land ownership to curb foreign and outside influence. The government stresses these steps are first in rebuilding the economy and stabilizing state control amid political and military pressures.
A general alarm fire devastated the five story Biscayne Hotel near the boardwalk in Ocean City New Jersey. One guest, Catherine B Casey, 53, of Lansdowne Pennsylvania, died after leaping from a fire escape. The blaze caused about 300000 in damage and forced all guests to flee into the street in their nightclothes.
The 81 year old Jack G Allen of Emporium was committed to Erie County jail in default of $1000 bail after a hearing on morals charges. He faces a Friday appearance as authorities pursue the case arising from alleged improper conduct with a teenage girl and her child. Police also report a separate bombing at Dr. Barrier's home in Uniontown with family guarded and investigations ongoing.
Striking miners in western Pennsylvania refuse to return to work after United Mine Workers leader John L Lewis orders a halt to settling disputes. Several mines ride out the stoppage while others resume operations as picketing subsides after appeals.
Erie County Orphans Court judgeship faced postponement with indecision about filling today. Governor Duncan McCallam hinted an appointment might come, narrowing to Samuel Roberts and William Washalomeh, while several other attorneys remained in contention.
A government economist says defense dollars are leveling off ahead of schedule. Turner, newly named member of the Council of Economic Advisers, indicated the next policy steps may curb rapid growth and steer fiscal strategy as inflation and employment concerns persist.
A Senate internal security subcommittee heard testimony that Communist party members were taught in U S colleges and universities. Witnesses listed Long Island New York Columbia Northwestern Harvard Howard Michigan Yale and others. Exposed figures included De Bella Dode and Dada formerly at Hunter College. The inquiry questioned subversion in education.
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