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19 Sep 1950
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1950
Page
1
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City Council discussed a wholesale reassessment next year amid threats of higher taxes for property owners. City Assessor Donald Watson offered resignation, noting possible Army recall, after heated exchanges with Mayor Kinley over real estate values. Appeals from Barney Sonoski, Paul Goodman, and Russell Nason influenced talks on a city wide re-evaluation and budgeting steps.
A Truman aide criticizes Taft and the AFL in a high level exchange. W. Averell Harriman, special assistant to the President, says no AFL address supports Communist objectives, while AFL leaders predict Taft’s defeat in November.
Wilhel Keller 27 of North East in critical condition at Corry Hospital after his 1947 Pontiac left Route 36 near Hate Creek two miles north of Corry. Police say he failed to negotiate a curve at 3 am while en route to work for the Erie Dispatch. Car damage estimated at $1,000.
City officials push collection of delinquent per capita taxes with hiring of a clerk in the treasurer’s office. Officials expect to start wage attachments next month as employers are asked to furnish payroll lists. Officials estimate the year’s delinquency at several thousand dollars.
Six Pennsylvanians in the 24th Infantry Division were decorated for gallantry in the Korean Theater. First Lieut William Gh Lee of McKeesport singlehandedly silenced an enemy machine gun post with a carbine. Bronze stars went to Everett E Holtman Shamokin Second Lieutenant Paul M Kominski Wilkes-Barre Joseph G Hallersan Wilkinsburg and Donald L Eisenhard Allentown for heroism. A bronze star for meritorious achievement was awarded to Ralph D Barrity Lykenk for operations against the enemy.
New York opening of the United Nations fifth general assembly with 500 delegates from 59 nations as Vishinsky seeks to seat Communist China. Romulo presides while debates over China's seating and collective security loom large.
Edinboro State College will offer extension courses this year. Dr H L Omer dean of instruction will meet locals Thursday at 4 90 PM at the Junior High School to enroll interested adults, with a minimum of one student required to enroll for any particular course.
Howard Murphy 43 ward alderman appeared in police court today charged with disorderly conduct resisting arrest and assault after a clash with two Pittsburgh police. He posted 1000 bond pending a hearing.
Two railroads signaled a joint plan for Center Street crossing protection after months of consideration. Engineers will finalize installation type, with costs split between Erie and Pennsylvania lines, subject to council approval at a future session.
Washington insiders press for quick signing of an anti subversive bill with a Thursday White House target while leaders push for a weekend recess. Key bills include the 508 billion tax base, 17 billion emergency defense funds, and anti subversives measure as Truman veto risk looms. In Pittsburgh a man pleads guilty to murder of his landlady and cousin Florence Fuge with sentencing to follow.
The United States joined Britain and France in urging the Soviet Union to maintain the western front against Germany while resisting a full army buildup. The wartime pact calls for restricting German industry and exports, reviewing prohibitions, and allowing limited steel and ship production to aid the defense effort in the West.
Washington reports a Pentagon reshuffle as Defense Secretary Johnson announces departure after 14 months. President Truman accepts the resignation effective at close of business yesterday. Howard Howard, chairman, also leaves amid congressional criticism.
Leona Volk of Corry R D 5 leads voting in the Miss Corry contest for Miss Gorry festival honors. Volk, nominated by Columbus Grange No 675, is a Corry High School 1949 graduate and works as a stenographer at Rossbacher Insurance Service. She is active in Columbus Grange and is an assistant lady steward elect.
Allied forces press advance around Seoul after crossing the Han River barrier. Marines push south of Seoul and Inchon supply lines extend the front as airlift operations expand to support the second front.
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