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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1952
Page
6
In a tense late-season clash Brocton overcame Corry 45 26 with two final quarter touchdowns to break a 6 6 tie. The game featured coach Jack Hunter’s Pirates driving for two late scores and Lyle Akam of Corry listed in poor condition after a heart attack.
Senator Gillette resigns today as chairman of the Senate Elections Subcommittee which has studied the Benton McCarthy disputes. The panel will be reduced from five to three members and Senator Hennings will take over as chairman.
Negotiations stall as United Mine Workers chief John L. Lewis and Northern soft coal operators delay completing formal contract language. Northern side agreed to a 1.90 wage rise and a 0.10 increase in tonnage royalty. Southern group awaiting North’s deal before deciding on terms. Moody adjourned Southern board meeting to decide next steps, with a strike looming if no agreement by Tuesday midnight.
Neighbor Howard Hendershot noticed flames at the Earl and Mrs. Ross home on the Tryanville road around 7 30 p m and alerted occupants. Centerville firemen arrived shortly after the call and, joined by Tryanville EUB Church neighbors, battled the blaze. The roof section burned was nine feet and water damage was noted. cause suspected as a chimney spark.
The Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co. announced a coal price hike effective October 1, boosting wholesale coal to 885 agi. The increase, from 35 to 50 cents per ton, is tied to a $1,808 day wage rise for miners under a new United Mine Workers contract.
The University of Pennsylvania faced charges of trying to derail the NCAA television football program. Penn’s athletic director asked for waivers to NCAA TV rules for the Notre Dame Penn game in Philadelphia. NCAA TV chair Bob Hall and Asa Bushnell rejected the request, keeping the plan intact.
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