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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1951

Page

1

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UN Forces Attack Along Eastern Front In Korea

United Nations divisions moved north across the mountainous eastern half of Korea while the western sector remained quiet. Gen James Van Fleet, Eighth Army commander, said Reds could launch a new breakthrough but showed no signs of readiness for a major offensive. He predicted a possible armistice before winter and noted preparations for winter clothing and equipment as Allied pilots claimed a downed MiG-15. The day also brought Allied apologies for an accidental strafing in the Kaesong area as the war persisted.

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New Weapons To Be Tried In Korea

Washington reports Senator Bilender said in a CBS program that new weapons in United States possession will be used soon in Korea. He admitted he did not know exact details but said the aim is to surprise and outpace the enemy while officials stress no sensitive information was disclosed.

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Physicals Canceled In September For Local Youth

A large backlog of youths awaiting examinations prompts cancellations and delays across the county. Only one youth remains scheduled for the medical exam this month, with induction set for September 10.

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Civic groups map fight on loss of trains

Civic groups in Oil City Titusville and Corry oppose the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission action to abandon rail service on the Cory to Oil City route. The move would end passenger trains south of the city, severing Oil City Corry and Titusville connections. Notices of hearings will be issued by the PUC in coming weeks ahead of potential abandonment.

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Dinner Set for Joint Potato Festival Attendees

About 150 people are expected at the second annual Joint Potato Festival dinner in the Howl Corry dining room at 6 40 p m Attendees include Corry Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Rotary hubless and industrial leaders and former officials Tuyst D Odner PA Chain Store Counc chief speaker will discuss Better Public Relations Between City and Country Folk State officials Miles Hast state secretary of agriculture Senator Arthur C Blass and Congressman Conn D Kearne are listed among expected attendees Chamber of Commerce officials anticipate roughly 160 guests.

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Hearing Set On PRR Plan To Remove Track

A hearing is scheduled for October 2 at 104 at the Evie canny coat house in the Pennyyivallin Ration area to abolish a line formerly extending from Maple Avenue to the west end yards. The PUG seeks quick approval under an agreement with Exle Railroad to install an automatic crossing system at Center pireee and Center Street. The action affects crossings at Maple Avenue, Center Street, First Avenue and Fifth Avenue and follows routine review. Interested parties may attend to present their views as the board aims for swift approval.

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Corry Home Fire Causes $1500 Damage

Milton Robbins discovered a blaze at his frame dwelling early this morning. Sanford Hose Company quickly responding confined the fire to the rear laundry room while smoke damaged the rest of the house. Firemen used heavy hose lines to control the fire and prevent greater loss. Insurance estimates place damage near $1500.

Sanford Hose Company Milton Robbins Robbins Mr. Robbins Curt Tmel

House Ends Three Week Recess In No Business Session

Associated Press reports the House returned from a three week recess to a no business session. Republican leader Joe Martin of Massachusetts predicted Congress would stay in session until late November, while Senate leaders hoped for adjournment by October 1. Martin questioned whether the House would be in an adjournment mood by December, noting members use sessions for speeches rather than returning home.

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Drafting Of Tax Bill Is Completed

The Senate finance committee has completed invating the nation's biggest tax increase bill after the House passed a version. It would raise about 5.9 billion dollars in revenue, with use of added taxes on general items and luxuries. Senate leaders anticipate moving the bill to a House conference and then back for final passage, as amendments are expected to reshape the measure.

Senate House Associated Press Washington Senate Finance Committee Tiny Tormy McFarland (Dauk Truman George Senate Proup Humphrey

New Dentist Here In Barlow Block With Pilot Heritage

Dr. John M. Mohr, former World War II fighter pilot, opens a dental office in the Barlow block at Center and Main Streets. His practice includes a seventh floor corner suite, modern equipment, and a child-friendly waiting area. Dr. Mohr, a Pittsburgh dental graduate, is joined by Dr. Joan M. Mohr of Ol City as part of the new practice.

John M. Mohr Barlow Block Joan M. Mohr Ol City University of Pritebureh Center Main Streets Mohr Pittsburgh Mahe Walter H. Scott Corry

Refugees Allowed to Stay in the West from Okesh Train

A high commission announced that all political refugees aboard the Okesh train that rocked the Iron Curtain will be allowed to remain in the West. Twenty five of the Czechs seeking asylum were rejected by the Communist homeland yesterday, prompting a secular silent response.

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Wife testifies Huffman kicked baby in stomach

The trial heard damning testimony from Mrs. Aliee Huffman as she described seeing her husband strike and kick Joyce Marie Huffman, 2, in the stomach, leading to Peritonitis cited as the cause of death. Dr. John A. Fust supported the prosecution, testifying a kick could cause a perforation of the small intestine.

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1500 Miners Continue Strike

About 4,500 striking miners at two nearby pits in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, awaited guidance from United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis as a three day walkout against the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company entered its third day. Local grievances focus on foreman transfers at the Best and Lucerne mines and a broader protest over job rights.

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PGC Ready 10 Bring In Well On Carter Hill

A new gas well on the G. J. Follett farm near Carter Hill is scheduled to be brought in within the week by the Pennsylvania Gas Company. Drillers have reached 4200 feet with casing in progress and expect to hit gas soon as in other nearby wells. The utility president says success affects plans for filling winter demand.

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Marshall Resigns as Defense Chief

Washington reports George C. Marshall has resigned as secretary of defense for personal reasons. He will be succeeded by Robert Lovett Marshall announced his retirement from the post after a career as Army chief of staff in World War II and secretary of state, with the move expected to shift the defense leadership to Lovett soon after the White House confirmation at 10 a.m. EST.

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Red Activites Curbed Across States, Communist Party Struggles

A nationwide AP survey shows Communist party branches shuttered or scaled back as authorities pressure, violence, and legal moves cripple activities. Hoover notes membership drop from 52 000 to 87 000 with leaders on bail or jailed on conspiracy claims.

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Debate delays on $61 billion military bill vote

Washington reports Senate leaders seek to curb debate on the $61,109,865,090 armed forces bill. McFarland pushes for a limit while O Mahoney balks then weighs a compromise. Battle over automatic 12 month veteran release and rotation policy dominates. Final decision to come in Senate House conference. Also, Arlene Scrums, 79, killed by car near New Castle in a suspected multivehicle crash.

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Two Events At Pointe Festival In Mead Park

Corry residents can attend a tractor pull at 3 p m tomorrow as the Pointe Festival continues at Mead Park. Later at 7 p m a Rotary Auction benefits the local Girl Scouts and Rotary Club, with proceeds going to the Scout building fund.

Corry Mead Park Girl Scouts Rotary Club

Schuman Pushes Hard West Germany Pact in Talks With Allies

The Big Three foreign ministers reviewed Cold War strategy in Washington on September 12. Acheson Morrison and Schuman discussed containing Soviet pressure and terms for West Germany. The plan envisions sovereignty for Bonn, troop status changes, and German participation in a European army under Eisenhower’s Atlantic Pact command, with Berlin remaining divided.

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Guardsmen in Ohio and Illinois alerted for active service

The Army announced early next year the Ohio 44th and Illinois 97th Infantry Divisions will enter active duty. The 97th will report to Camp Polk, Louisiana about January 1945 and the 44th to Camp Cooke, California about February 15, 1945, under Maj. Generals Kreber and Boles respectively. Additional National Guard divisions, including the 45th from Oklahoma and Georgia, are also moving toward active service.

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