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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1953
Page
1
Urge Board Members Attend School Parley
Harrisburg discussions rise as the Department of Public Instruction hints at withholding approval for the proposed huge joint high school. UWE Architects who designed the project face scrutiny over whether they exceeded department limits, fueling citywide debate and calls for directors to attend the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hplant
Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
Hughshoro
UWE
Corry
School Directors To Attend Session In Harrisburg
Corry school leaders including President Vaughn and Supt Lawrence Douglas will attend a state conference in Harrisburg Wednesday with architect Walter Campbell to discuss a proposed consolidated elementary school project. Residents fear high bond costs and lack of local referendum, urging direct information from officials and questioning the district’s architectural choices amid plans to represent Corry in preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Vaughn
Corey Bard
Alan
Mening Hale
Bard Menhem
Mauisburg
Lawrence Douglas
Hershey
Hart Bug
Corry
Hartlibing Schoo
Gorry
Bonn
Luke Avi
Harrisburg
Walter Campbell
Corry Board
Harry Stone
Department of Public Instruction
Hope Unit
Yonglin
Cong
Vaughn
Cony
Aince
Yan Ming
For & Shisvey
Corry Oy Schoaly
Violence Erupts At Hershey Plant Riot Toll Mounts
A chaotic scene at the Hershey plant ends with injuries and property damage as a riot erupts after a strike. Police deploy tear gas and riot sticks as workers clash, windows smashed, cars damaged, and bystanders seek safety in nearby parking lots. Witnesses report firing and gunfire prompting crowd dispersal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Associated
Tress Hershey
Bourne Firshey
Folice Durbdh
Vnrée
Weare Dataayust
Fone Alvin
Coe Wark
Sunky Ciiskies
Nedine Hun
Lureind
Byrd Opposes Early Slash in Income Taxes
The conflict centers on fiscal policy as Sen. Byrd and Republican leaders back varied plans to trim Truman era spending and adjust taxes. Lawmakers debate deficit reduction, defense funding, and timing of tax changes amid administration proposals on atomic energy and defense outlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Associated Press
Washington
Sen
Taft
Byre
D-Vu
Eisenhower
Congress
Ported
Truman
Tall
Nynterview
la Virginian
Toth
White House
Keel
Millikin
Cale
Senate
Wei
Thong
Millikine
Thieves Hit Erie Stores For $10,000
Erie burglars target Mohican Market safes and four West Erie Plaza stores. Mohican safe yielded weekend receipts near 10000 dollars. total loss uncertain. Entry through a wall gap at four shops. manager cites Saturday receipts missing but not yet totaled. A night crew member reported the break in and police began inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohican
West Erie Pliga
Walter Sourer
Final push for 1 cent sales tax in Pennsylvania House
Republican leaders push a 1 percent sale tax plan to end a stalemate in the General Assembly. They claim the lower rate could raise about 187 million dollars from non exempt items, with debate focusing on timing, votes, and party support as opposition remains.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Jevy
Chin Sersiun
Geo~ Lerat Assembly
Hier
Spline
Albert W. Johnson
Repullican
Johnson
Azuinet
Wolkeats
Jorringon
Johnson Ball
Hans
Johnson and
LAX
Commonwealth
California
Washington
Tensor
Car Hits Pole Demolished After Soft Berm Blamed
A one vehicle crash seven miles east of Corry, caused by a soft berm, left Ivan Smith and his wife Maxene shaken but uninjured. Smith, 28, was driving a 1941 model car when the front wheel left the Columbus Louisville road, struck a General Telephone pole, and then burned out on the highway.
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Ahould
Corry Barracks
Ivan Smith
R. DB. 2
Corry
Smith
Columbus-Louisville
General Telephone Co
Maxene
Ammunition Review Plan Stresses Defense Production
Washington reports Secretary of Defense WilVon Keys and Deputy Secretary Gael Fry outline a mobilization policy to review ammunition and sustain essential defense industries. The plan favors low cost producers, preserves vital sectors, and ensures capacity without overreliance on federal aid while targeting three to four times civilian output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoyer M
Secretry
Defense
Gaelfray
Eksenhower
Teuminik
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Truman
Defense Department
Boonie
Wilvon
Europe
Ner
Ton
General Motors
Kyes
Keyes Rad
Olleria
al Mihet
Hit and run crash hits driver minutes after citation
A Columbus driver Treland was cited for speeding for conditions at 10 05 p m. Less than an hour later he reported being struck on East Columbus avenue by a red or maroon unidentified car. The second vehicle fled the scene and left marks on Treland s car while police examined the damage and color traces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVM
Iceland
Columbus
Alt
Columbus Avenue
Treland
Ireland
East Columbus Avenue
Mleda
Killer dog damages birds and rabbits at two homes
A so called killer dog entered Baybeert and Lamb households last night causing substantial losses. At the Jackson residence the dog killed 2 chickens and 17 rabbits valued around 136 dollars. At the Lamb home 18 rabbits were killed including a Belgian Tiare pedigreed animal. Police are pursuing enforcement actions against the dog owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khim Mabie
Alfonso Jackson
Esai
Hiarry Tarah
Baybeert
Afer Docksan
Ben House
Suckson
Lamb
Hurley Drake
Car Stolen In City Recovered In Elgin Area
A 1961 Plymouth sedan reported stolen from Nort Canter Street was recovered near the Dean Mitchell farm south of Elgin. Police found the car abandoned but with damage and items from inside, while investigators searched for clues to the thief and noted a jumper-wire start may have been used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nort Canter Street
Arch Darlin
Gid Mead Avenne
Jas Thurrely
Whenti
Dean Mitchell
Elgin
Mitchell
Cony
Joherien Polley
Wren
Darling
Wpon
Venice
Toca
Father Held In Wife and Son Slaying
Philadelphia police say Dominick Cletruno, 41, is in custody on homicide charges after an arson fire killed his wife Clara Glatriano, 40, and critically wounded their son Richard, who died later at Lankenau Hospital. The blaze followed a long family quarrel. Cletruno told a son he had “lost my head” before surrendering. Howard W. Salmon, 57, Mrs Glatriano’s father, collapsed from a heart attack upon hearing of the deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa Philadelphia
Dominick Cletruno
Richard
Lankenau
Dentts
Oistrianto
Howard W. Salmon
Dennis McColgen
Pater McBride
Lsuvel Powell
Yveldior
Dulles to Seek Vital Aid for European Defenses
Secretary of State Dulles urged rapid congressional support for Western European defense, saying NATO funding must grow to match Soviet pressure. He noted practical gains from Paris meetings with ministers, urged ongoing U.S. aid for military and economic measures, and prepared to lobby Congress to verify money is being spent effectively.
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Dulles
Associated Press
Washington
Stuy Dulles
Ryiwrvnid Feony
Wintec Altanie
Tony Lo
Prisienh Baeeniwer
Smuuiylays
Moscow
Eisenhower
Paris
Cote Cme
Liu Oi
NATO
Ural
Anne
Sera Futoprin
Abeta
Sun Hadden
Bertie
Congress
le Enantry
Europe
Clash Over Tariff Measure Averts Open Feud
President Eisenhower faces a sharp split with House Republicans over tariffs as Rep. Richard M. Simpson reveals plans to drop a controversial reform bill. The measure would curb presidential power to set tariffs tied to the Tariff Commission, risking a major policy clash amid allied and domestic pressure on trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
Washington
Richard M. Simpson
Urspay
Devel
Simpson
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania Voneressman
Indus’y
Congress
Tariff Commission
Americus Industey
Iran Police Chief Found Strangled in Tehran
Iran's government blamed a group of retired Army officers and opponents for the strangling of Police Chief Brig. Gen. Mah Mood Afshartas. A military communique by Tehran's governor Ashrafi said those involved would be named later. The body was found northeast of the capital in a shallow ravine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaeeeree
Tehran
Iran
Mahmood Afshartas
Hrosteingholl Ashrafi
Enid
Silverware Case Hearing Delayed in Corry Suit
The Silverware case involving five Corry families and the Taber Cibies firm was postponed. The civil action targets alleged fraudulent purchases and claims of deceit. A new decision date is expected within a week as the local court reviews the papers and plans to issue a ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erle
Emotionw
Tiler-Cities
Corry
Weal
Iil
Sky Hedinance
Anien
Tider Ryans
Funud
West
Farniilie
Periporeria
Eight Children Die in Weekend Fire at Sault Ste Marie
A weekend blaze in Sault Ste Marie Ont killed eight children from two families. Five Derry children aged seven to four perished in a bed while the eighth was found between the bed and a door. Three Trudell children aged 14, 10, and 8 survived as investigations note children trapped and siblings burned. Phillip and Winifred Derry suffered severe burns in a futile rescue attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste, Marie
Ont—Eicht
Tia
Deepine
Phillip
Winifred Derry
Dorothy
Reginald
Clifford
Cleanor
John
Derry
Arthur Trudell
Wilema
Marlon
Diane
84 MORE SICK AND WOUNDED PRISONERS RETURNED BY REDS
Korean war armistice talks stall as UN rejects a Red prisoner exchange plan. An American spokesman notes potential for more sick and wounded prisoners to be released, while both sides push for acceptable terms. The press describes the stalled 27 April Panmunjom exchange talks and the 2 minute UN meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REDS
Assielind Peesy
Serine
Spain
Wassehehilerd
Canary
Bethbel Buly
M. Commune
Wil Jhinek
Hayvison
Sunihy
Pomerania
Ubeullier
Fiurrivon
Nickel Plate Dispute Ends After 15 Hour Negotiations
Cleveland The Nickel Plate Road trainmen's union and Nickel Plate Road officials reached a settlement that averted a strike after 15 hours of talks led by W. B. Chase of Detroit and J. C. Wallace. The deal cancels strike action set to occur within hours and ends grievances dating back to last July. A court order and an emergency board hearing were involved but both were to be dismissed as the dispute is resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iy Assieimen Ress
Cleveland
Nickel Plate Road
Sind Brotherhood of Railroad
Traimmen
W. ©. B. Chase
Detroit
Uplon
J. C. Wallace
Nickel Late Road
Carrer
Issu
Chase
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