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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1952
Page
1
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Melvin Hebets 17 of Grand Valley died in Titusville Hospital after his car left a curve near Ward Creek pond and rolled eight times. Four other youths were injured, including Rolando Hebets 16 and Edward Fitch 14. The sedan was declared a total wreck. burial plans set for Hebets with funeral Thursday. An unrelated note reports a hospital gift from the estate of Bertha Kistler to Andrew Ka Memorial Hospital and St Agnes Church.
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Lawrence Taylor, 58, of Erie County, figures in a courthouse report amid an embezzlement case linked to deputy Mehard Nash who admitted stealing about 17 000 from the books. County treasurer Noyes McCreary arrived at the scene after a shooting, with Taylor's death considered instantaneous.
AFL leader James L. McDevitt urged delegates to ensure every local member can contribute to political action funds for the presidential and congressional campaigns. The convention also approved a resolution calling for a $1.25 minimum wage, replacing the 75 cent federal standard.
Harold Molitor of Continental Casualty Co. told a Chicago conference that embezzlement losses are rising sharply and may total about 800 million dollars next year. He cited cases across the United States with funds diverted to horse betting and other lavish expenditures.
At the AFL convention in New York delegates endorsed Gov. Adlai Stevenson for president, the first convention endorsement since 1881. The vote followed loud cheers as William Green announced support with 2,098,202 AFL members represented. Stevenson addressed the gathering and criticized the Taft Hartley Act while Eisenhower offered cautious remarks on amendments.
Fae eentre Marshal says the Hong Kong Foreign Secretary has tentatively accepted Prime Minister Winston Euehn’s invitation to visit Britain. The disclosure came at a news conference after a five day visit to Yugoslavia with talks noted in Belgrade. A firm date was not given, amid speculation tied to the Yugoslav Communist Party Congress postponement. In Pittsburgh a gunman held up Ferréus Products Co. cashiers in Glassport yesterday and fled with about $2 000.
T. Lamar Caudle testified that congressmen pressured his judgments on fraud cases and other prosecutions. He said a White House secretary urged delaying a case involving two St Louis businessmen charged with substantial tax fraud. The House subcommittee, led by Rep. Gheli, labeled the intervention improper and investigated Justice Department actions.
Gen. Omar Bradley said the United States will eventually need to provide some atomic warfare information to allied military leaders in Europe. He stressed that atomic weapons will aid Europe but not replace ground and air forces, and noted international sharing constraints under a 1996 law.
Stamford resident Harold Tucker Webster, creator of Caspar Muquetousy, died after collapsing on a railroad train as it entered Stamford station. He recently turned 67. medical examiner Dry F McMahon cited a coronary thrombosis. Webster drew more than 16,000 cartoons syndicated by the New York Herald Tribune to papers nationwide.
Dr Harold Leigh Foss, chief of staff at Getsingsy Memorial Hospital in Danville, was installed as president of the American College of Surgeons during ceremonies last night, succeeding Allan Ochsner of New Orleans as head of the 17,500 member society.
Republican nominee Eisenhower slashed Adlai Stevenson in a Cincinnati rally and Cleveland stop, assailing the Truman Acheson foreign policy and Nixon’s fundraising. He pledged to position America as the headquarters of Freedom, defend against inflation, and seek a candid, cooperative State Department.
In a soft coal region near Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 450 miners at one pit continued to refuse work amid a weekslong standoff over safety and wage grievances. About 200 at Emerald and Clyde No. 2 mines returned to work, while notices were posted for 1,200 on the Clyde Round and Pig Line. A vote to end the dispute and reforms through negotiating channels was reported, with other mines idle in the broader labor action.
Southern coal producers press for new contract terms from Lewis and Mowirs as the owners seek to avert a nationwide walkout. The talks involve 19,000 Northern miners and aim to set a royalty increase to finance welfare benefits, with meetings scheduled before the executive committee and board sessions.
AP report details heavy air assaults against supply convoys on the Tet-mile front near Shoal Korea. Ground action tapered after multiple dives as Republic of Korea and U.S. forces claim substantial enemy losses with hundreds killed or wounded weekly.
Amity Dis An OD Inc renews leases totaling about 500 acres in the Boyd Spencer area on Carter Hill. The firm plans a gas well about 4 000 feet south of existing wells, with J P Pitonyak as president and Jon Pitonyak as vice president.
State police questioned a 29 year old man tied to the slaying of a stenographer found murdered near the Atlantic City Racetrack. Officials said the man denied involvement and agreed to return to New Jersey willingly after Philadelphia dropped a vagrancy charge.
A New York Times report cites investigation into Richard Nixon's personal political expenses and calls for examination of the 48238 fund contributions. The piece notes Democratic and White House awareness of the issue as Nixon sought the presidency and faced potential criminal exposure.
The Soviet Union and China conclude talks in Moscow after Premier Chou En Lai’s departure. The delegations, including several top economic figures, plan to stay behind to finalize delivery terms and possible credit arrangements.
Los Angeles reports reveal Senator Hichard M. Nisan, GOP vice presidential hopeful, faces questions about an $18,000 expense claim. The piece notes Nixon's Washington office involvement as Nisan prepares to tell his story to a national jury of voters.
Washington reports indicate strong expectation that Richard M Nixon will remain the Republican nominee despite controversy over campaign finances. Associates deny any resignation plans as a presidential bid continues with media scrutiny and political pressure.
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