Fragmentary notice on street work and timing
Vague OCR fragment notes a street, a ward, and references to timing and access. Details are unclear with unreadable portions but imply maintenance or utility work at a specific location and date.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1952
Page
1
Vague OCR fragment notes a street, a ward, and references to timing and access. Details are unclear with unreadable portions but imply maintenance or utility work at a specific location and date.
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Governor Adlai Stevenson readies a major campaign swing along the Atlantic seaboard. He will visit Connecticut Massachusetts New York Maryland and Virginia with stops in Springfield and other Massachusetts cities to boost support in doubtful states. Eisenhower advisers retort that campaign quips are no light matter.
Two people died in weekend crashes in the Pittsburgh area. Howard Runtich, 28, of Trafford, died when a car hit a tree near Jefferson Township. Misa Allen Jane Whitla, 20, of Beaver Falls, sustained serious injuries and was hospitalized at Columbia Hospital where she is a nurse. Henry B. Fintine, 10, formerly of Greensburg, died from injuries after a utility pole crash in Pittsburgh. Robert Smith, 38, drowned after a plunge from the Dravosburg ridge. the body was recovered.
Workers at the Dowlar Aircraft Company plant in El Segunda vote to strike for a wage dispute as the night shift ends. AFL union officials report 15 000 employees in El Segunda and 22 000 in Santa Monica plants, with 13 000 and 16 900 TAM members respectively. The walkout began after a five cent an hour offer was rejected.
Two separate crashes near Union City leave a 16 year old Erie driver with a dislocated ankle and facial injuries after his car rolled over into a culvert. He and another driver escape major injuries as police note roadway hazards from recent paving.
A Belmont Park barn fire on the eve of a major meet killed 23 valuable thoroughbreds and destroyed another. Twenty five horses were rescued. two top horses Primate and Navy Page survived. Several horses listed by officials died or had to be destroyed, with losses in the thousands.
Registration books closed to reveal a state high of 6 088 710 voters, with Allegheny Philadelphia and Erie counties topping lists. Campaigns for U S senator and state offices swing through western Pennsylvania as parties plan itineraries and open new headquarters.
A military training plane from Monmouth County nosedived into an Apple orchard near Matawan New Jersey killing its three occupants. Army officials and state police searched the wreckage through the night. Debris was scattered and no identifications yet. witnesses reported the plane hit the orchard after flying low near a home.
Washington reports John L. Lewis convened the UMW Policy Committee amid looming strike tensions as the union presses for a 20 cent increase in royalty. Talks pursue soft coal and anthracite agreements while miners face a Saturday contract expiry and possible work stoppage.
Deputy Sheriff Ed Te Culver of Clymer reports a nine count hit and run warrant issued for Harry Wrane of West Congress Street after a Saturday afternoon collision in Clymer. The Krone vehicle failed to stop at a main intersection, struck a truck driven by Robert Thompson, and was found abandoned near North Center Street and Columbus Avenue. The car’s ownership was traced, the driver claimed to throw the keys away, and the motor was burned out. Thompson’s truck damage was estimated at $340.
Hamden Connecticut Talon plant in Meadville Pennsylvania reports no meetings set with the AFL Federal Labor Union representing about 600 bolt and fastener workers who picketed after a Friday night clash. Union officials cite failure to secure fair wage terms and reference a re opening clause in the company minor contract.
Rome police banned Protestant worship as clashes erupted when followers defied the order at a Rome church. A church official said a new application was submitted to permit services, while authorities prepared further action. The episode follows a wave of postwar conversions and Catholic dominance in the region.
A light steady rain ends a nine day drought and heat wave in the city. Temperatures dipped from the 80s to mid 70s as rainfall relieves dry streams and wells, easing concerns for farmers. showers continue with cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow.
A Greyhound bus sideswiped a sedan on East Columbus Avenue at the Wayne Street intersection Saturday afternoon. The bus driver claimed signals were on but police questioned his view as the car struck the bus door. The bus veered into a field, causing minor damage with no injuries reported.
A one car crash on a hill above South Center Street Saturday evening injured two girls and damaged a utility pole. Marie Conklin of Spring Creek and Mary White of First Avenue were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital and discharged. White suffered a right collarbone fracture and a knee laceration. Conklin had injuries to the left leg. Kenneth BR Jewell of Lehundiers Valle s was the driver. the car hit a pole and overturned before stopping in a field.
Delegates gather in New York for the first AFL Convention as President William Green signals possible endorsement of Adlai Stevenson. A decision is urged a week from now after addresses by Stevenson and Eisenhower, with Green noting the impact on delegates’ views of Taft Hartley and wage controls.
Belgrade Yugoslavia Premier Marshal Tito was urged by the United States for greater cooperation in joint defense of Southeastern Europe. The proposal sought expanded use of American bases in Yugoslavia and was presented by Vice Admiral J H Cassady aboard the aircraft carrier Coral Sea during Splitts visit.
A plane crash near Clearfield injured three. Pilot Whitout Henwood, 42, of Philipsburg, RD, and two others, Thom Sleish, 47, and Franck Fleissatcl, suffered various injuries. The wreckage lay about 88 miles west of a highway, with residents describing the scene and family details emerging.
New York reports GE and United Electrical Workers reach a tentative contract covering about 50,000 GE workers. The accord, subject to approval by GE's conference board and local unions, includes a wage increase around 5.76 percent offset by other benefits adjustments and a cost of living component. Negotiations continue as the current contract nears expiration.
Allied fighter-bombers struck a red industrial city in a September air campaign. Two enemy planes were damaged in air battles and about forty Migs have been destroyed to date this month.
U S Sabre jet pilots reported shooting down nine MIG 15s near the Manchurian border. Allied air forces launched a raid against targets including an oxygen plant and a rifle factory, with heavy smoke and explosions observed.
In Erie a jury convicts Oscar McGrew of the slaying of his three year old son Douglas and sentences him to death in the electric chair after a seven hour deliberation. McGrew showed no emotion as the verdict was read in a nearly empty courtroom.
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