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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1954

Page

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McCarthy to submit bill of particulars to Senate panel

Senator McCarthy prepares a written statement denying Army charges and outlining counterclaims against top Army officials. The plan aims to clear hurdles for a Thursday start to televised hearings. Mundt expects McCarthy to provide point by point replies and countercharges on Monday.

Associated Press Washington McCarthy R-Wis Army Senate Investigations Subcommittee Texas Subcommittee David Schine Muridh Mundt Stevens John G. Adams

78 Fired For Red Troops Reveal

Washington reports the Air Force disclosed last year dismissals of 24 civilians and 54 uniformed personnel linked to Communist or Red-tinted groups. An additional 150 military personnel were separated for related reasons and 104 cases are under study. Secretary Talbott said civilian dismissals were all justified. In a second item, Charles W. Jeffers, head of the United Nations reconstruction program in Korea, died Thursday.

Perovinee Washington Air Force House Appropriations Subcommittee Secretary of the Talbott Jon Ban Francisco Charles W. Jeffers Washington, D. C United Nations Reconstruction Program Korea

Cobalt Haul Intercepted En Route to Switzerland

Treasury guards stopped a truck near Wiggil carrying nine tons of pure cobalt concealed under bricks in a table. Police suspect the load was destined for the other side of the Iron Curtain, with drivers claiming ignorance. An investigation is under way as cobalt is noted as a potential basis for a powerful new bomb.

Associated Press Varese Huly Treasury Wiggil Tealy Switzerland Ion Curtain Busi- TV

Oppenheimer called a loyal American by Ike aide

A high level Eisenhower official, who spoke to reporters but asked anonymity, says J Robert Oppenheimer is a loyal American despite a voluminous file suggesting security risk. The official notes Oppenheimer opposed the hydrogen bomb at times, faces an AEC review, and awaits a hearing as the panel weighs past associations against merit for government service.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Adminstration J. Robert Oppenheimer Oppenheimer Eisenhower U. S Govern AEC Gordon Gray Dr. Oppenheimer Trumant Truman

Soldier quits Soviet Zone in protest and returns home

S/Sgt. Eddie J. Brown of Cleveland Ohio surrendered to U S Army authorities in Berlin after disappearing from his unit in Munich on January 15 1981. Army officials said he had been absent without leave for more than three years and spent the period in the Ruslan zone before returning voluntarily.

April Rains Slow City Area Work Across County

Heavy April showers disrupted farming and construction as rainfall reached 3.94 inches since April began, with 178 inches of run reportedly measured by Weather Observer George Mulderick. Basements flooded in low-lying areas while streams ran high and muddy, and water levels in the Allegheny River watershed stood at about 75 percent of median.

Ita George Mulderick Sinc Corrylles Tevel John Molloy U. S. Geologic Survey

Two Cars Wrecked in Route 19 Bridge Crash

A rain soaked crash south of Waterford on Route 19 left two cars demolished but drivers William A. Flock and William Taft unhurt. Flock of Waterford and Taft of Cleveland were each driving when Flock’s car struck the bridge edge, sending the vehicle sideways into Taft’s. Police cited misjudging distance and heavy rain as factors.

Smashup Waterford Route Corry William A. Flock RD. 5 William Taft Cleveland O. Flock William ‘Taft Officera Flock Taft

Grandmother Shot in Somerset Farm. Son-in-Law Held

In Somerset Pennsylvania a 73-year-old grandmother is critically wounded from a shotgun blast at her farm. Police say the injury was inflicted by her son-in-law Frank Novotny 38 who is held on an open charge. The victim Mrs Anna Shauls was shot in the abdomen by a pumpkin ball round as family members fled to a neighbor. The suspect visited the home of Mrs Shaulis yesterday to urge a return.

Somerset Johnstown Frank Novotny Anna Shauks Quemnhoning Novotty

Steel Ring Tightens Around Dien Bien Phu Fort

Vietminh forces closed in on Dien Bien Phu by 60 yards of the central fortress as French artillery air power supported by Gen de Castries sought to hold positions. French units contested dugouts near the airstrip while reinforcements moved to strengthen eastern and western rim defenses amid disrupted communications.

Hanot Indochina Dien Bien Phu Dien Bien Phwu Christian de Castries Paris de Castries

Juin speaks onedc stand

Associated Press reports Alphorye Juin, ousted French military adviser, tells President Coty his opposition to the EDC in its current form. He cites reduced Soviet threats and France’s Indochina insecurity, urging changes to the treaty before a White Paper clarifies the chiefs of staff stance.

Presa Parie Alphorye Juin Rene Coty France Indochina Juin EDC Joseph Santol Rene Pleven Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg

Corry Churches Prepare for Easter Services Across Faiths

Easter prayer crowds fill Corry churches as Catholic and Protestant parishes schedule dawn and morning services. First Presbyterian hosted a long Good Friday service with 800 to 1,000 attendees while area youths joined in a children’s service. Holy Saturday observances continued at St Elizabeth and St Tomas. Lenten season ends at noon today. Local florists report a rush on Easter flowers as shoppers stock up on candy for celebrations.

Coney BusterLine Chuirches Réquilae First Presbyterian Church Corry Mo Cor ‘ Mownhy St Elizabett of Ghifrey Buster Vieil Tania Ming Kuster Howers

Greyhound announces service changes for Corry area

Greyhound officials say effective April 28 changes will reduce Corry service by eliminating the stop at Greyhound Post House on Erie trips and end the Post House stop for through routes. Corry will receive five buses daily, three NY to Chicago and two Erie to Kane trips, with improved departure spacing overall.

Csuli Eines Corry Groree Bax Aiting Division Au Permarndent Dan Growsmire Ales Cortykes Greyhound Post House Erie Post House American Legion Greyhound vurll@e Buaen New York Chicago Eric Kane Bux Han Teen

Kearns to Speak at Local Chamber Dinner Meeting

Carroll D. Kearns will address a Thursday Chamber of Commerce dinner in the Hotel Corry conference room at 4 30 PM. The event invites local business leaders for an informal gathering to discuss federal legislation prewar questions and other issues raised by attendees. GROCER ROBBED CHICAGO Two gunmen robbed Matthew Zanza 35 of 6300 in his grocery store last night and forced him into a walk in meat cooler before leaving him unharmed.

Kearns Carroll D. Kearns Weet Chamber of Commerce Corry Keranns Chicago Matthew Zancha Zaudha

Prosecutions May Develop in Housing Probe

Washington Western district and FHA officials pledge swift action as a full administrative cleanup begins. Albert Cole says criminal prosecutions may emerge from FHA loan insurance scandal. Burton Bovard placed on leave amid investigations. Eisenhower orders full federal agency cooperation with probes by two congressional committees.

Associated Prem Washington Albert M. Cole Federal Housing Administration Helso Cole Strategy Council Jusilee Department Historial Revenue Service It Housing and Home Finance Agency FHA Eisenhower Ceaterday Aula Burton ”. Bovard Cole Inter Woshington Pont and Timess Herald FBI Mid Cole Truman

Clymer Man Killed In Early Morning Crash

A Clymer man, William Yaiko, 23, RD 2 Clymer, died at Jamestown Hospital at 3:40 p.m. from internal injuries after his car left McDaniel Avenue, struck a tree at 1:05 a.m. The vehicle was demolished. Passenger Carl Austin Jr., BD 1 Clymer, suffered multiple facial lacerations but is reported in good condition at the same hospital. Investigating officers say speed was a factor.

Clymer Nures Jamestown William Yaiko Carl Austin Jr Jamentowst

Senator May Seek Broad Excise Tax Cut In Revision Debate

Sen Long says he may propose a sweeping reduction in excise taxes as the Senate debates the Haave-passed general tax revision bill. Sen Malikin doubts the plan will advance in the Finance Committee, which is focusing on the revision measure. The Senate previously approved a major excise cut last month, totaling about one billion dollars annually. Meanwhile a separate note reports the body of Lt Charles R Rough was recovered in Chesapeake Bay after a January crash, ending a three month search.

Senator Long Washington Sen Long Senate Malikin Millkin Congress Finance Committee Langley Air Force Base Pennsylvania

Babson Faults School Discipline Breeding Trouble

Babson argues lack of discipline in schools breeds trouble as readers across the country respond to his education column. He contrasts Dewey era ideas with a competitive business view, urging that some students can excel with hard work and clear standards while others need guidance. The piece cites James F. Lincoln and a pessimistic teacher critique, ending with a note about继续 on Page Eight.

Babson Roger W. Babbon America James F. Lincoln Cleveland Utopia College Hareka Kan McComb

Indochina Troop Debate Splits U S Officials and Lawmakers

A top unnamed administration official warned that American troops could be sent to Indochina if France withdraws, a stance met with swift objections from Republicans and Democrats. Senator Hickenlooper and Senator Long questioned any troop deployment without Congress approval, while the Geneva talks loom.

Washington Indochina Lawmaik Jene Congress U. S Eisenhower National Security Council Hickenlooper H-Town Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hicken Looper Benator Long D-La Armed Services Committee Congression

Two Students Held on Extortion Charge in Pittsburgh

FBI says Keith R. Borland aged 18 and David P. Hoke 15 admitted creating a threatening letter by piecing cutout words and letters from newspapers to extort $3,000 from a wealthy local resident, leading to their arrest. The case is handled by FBI Special Agent Fred Hallford.

Pittsburgh Newse FBT Industrias Keith R. Borland David P. Hoke Fred Hallford FBI Fred Halltord

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