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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1954

Page

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McCarthy Confidence Hopes Drive To Censure

Senate debate on censuring Senator McCarthy (R Wis) resumes with McClellan proposing a special committee to draft charges, while McCarthy supporters push for an immediate vote on Flanders plan. Knowland signals possible committee study after further debate, likely delaying action past the November elections.

Associated Press Washington McClellan D-Ark Senate McCarthy R‘wis Congress Wis Wisconsin Origins Flanders Hall Flanders Plandera Repal Knowland Dirksen Goldwater R-Aziz

Revolt Flares In Guatemala Amid Military Clash

Cadets and officers at Guatemala's military academy rebel while government forces under Col. Carlos Castillo Armas move to quell the uprising. Reports say troops at Aurora Army base near Guatemala Airport joined the rebels, sparking a crisis that led to the ouster of the Redtinged regime of President Jacobo Arbenz. he seeks asylum in the Meson Embassy as clashes begin early morning after a night of fighting.

Americes Guatemala Military Carlos Castillo Armia Aurora Comnu Jacobo ‘Arbera Meson Azengih rybelDon

Six Injured In Head On Crash East Of Corry

Six persons were injured in a head on smashup on Baker Hill six miles east of Corry on Sunday evening about 7 30 State Police reported today All victims were taken to Corty Memorial Hospital The Kuzma and Malek families suffered multiple lacerations fractures and contusions with two occupants escaping injuries The two drivers were George Kuzma and Joseph Malek Both cars were severely damaged and transported to the hospital by a passing motorist

Baker Hill Corry Sanrday Corty Memorial Hospital George Kunina Raymond Avenue Helen Kusma John Kuzma R, D Columbus John Kuzma Jr Joseph Malek Ethel Malek Margaret Malek George Kuzma John Jr Helen Kuzma George ‘Kuzma Pfc Carl Miller Kuzma Malek al Most Kusama Dorry

Corry Couple to Manage Potato City Hotel

Mr and Mrs Frank Dodd longtime Corry residents active in the Dodd potato and dairy farm at Scotts Crossing have been named managers of the Potato City Hotel eight miles east of Coudersport The hotel built by the Pennsylvania Potato Growers Association sits on Route atop a Pennsylvania mountain peak It offers 34 conventional rooms a large dormitory a dining room seating 400 and a coffee shop No replacement has been named for Mr Dodd who kept offices on West Washington Street

Frank Dodd Dodd Scott's Crossing Potato City Coudersport Pennsylvania Potato Growers Association Pennsylvania West Washington Street

Firemen respond to burning motor at local drug store

Corry Fire Department answered a still alarm at 1 00 p m yesterday to Widmann and Toad drug store on North Center Street. Narcy Yenchak who lives above the store reported smoke and found a motor burning in the basement. Firemen located and extinguished the blaze as the motor burnt out.

Corry Widmann Toad North Center T Narcy Yenchak

Nurse Falls to Death in Washington Case

A nurse identified as Mise Marjorie Ann Moravecky, age unknown, dies in Washington in a case involving a 2-year-old, with details linking to Hurst. The incident draws local attention as authorities investigate cause and circumstances surrounding the accident or event.

Washington Mise Marjorie Ann Moravecky Hurst

Fire in Barn Blamed on Extension Cord at Pine Valley Farm

A fire at the Carl Still farm near Columbus was blamed on an extension cord during airplane repair work. Hay, tools, and an airplane were damaged along with farm buildings. wind shifts renewed flames, and injuries to Matthew Kirin and his brother-in-law. Insurance covered part of the $11,000 loss.

Amoke Carl Still Pine Valley Columbus Bear Lake Road Bear Lake Matthew Kirin Mr. Still Birla

Nationwide wave of strikes shuts major firms

A sweeping strike wave halts American Airlines operations and threatens Reynolds Metals, with West Coast Airlines deferring action. ALPA pilots demand eight hour days and pay boosts while Reynolds shuts three plants halting 4100 workers. Other plants face closures as unions push for wage gains and better overtime rules amid broad industry disruption.

Associated Press American Airlines Reynolds Metals Co Cincinnati AFL Air Line Pilots Association New York Los Angeles ALPA Trans World Airines United Air Lines West Coast Airlines AFL Air Line Agents Association Washington Oregon Tolaho Reynolds Company Phoenix Ariz McCook Troutdale Ore Little Rock Arkadelphia Jones Mill Hurricane Creek Ark Langrange Charles M. Smith CLO United Steelworker Richmond Booth Bend Ind Studebaker Corp CLO United Auto Workers Chicago Sun-Times Studebaker Paul Hoffman

Kiwanis Club Awards Rest Live Baby Dog Prize

The Kiwanis Club of Corry wrapped up a week long festival with a drawing winner named McGuire of Onion City receiving a pedigreed hound dog described as a "rest live baby." The presentation occurred on Penseyt ranks avenue amid local publicity efforts.

Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Corry Minett McGuire Onion City Wana Penseytranks Avenue Fie Dental Threlih

Moon Taken To Hospital At N Warren

Norman W. Moon 28 of Connellsville, convicted first degree murderer, was placed in Warren State Hospital by order of a sanity commission led by Judge Alexander G. Flick to be examined at 2 p.m. on Thursday August 6. Sheriff Larry Lin der filed the petition alleging Moon's mental state has deteriorated since his trial and that he requires hospital care for a mental disease. The commission includes Dr Robert H. Israel, Dr William S. Walters, and attorney R Pierson Eaton. Prothonotary Ralph E. Sires sent copies to defense attorneys Samuel D. Braemer and Thomas A. Waggoner Jr. and to First Deputy Attorney General Harrington Adams and Deputy Attorney General David S. Kohn. At Warren State Hospital Moon is not confined to a single room and is housed with other patients under maximum security.

Warren Sanity Commission Alexander G. Flick Norman W. Moon Connellsville Allison D. Wade Warren State Hospital Fick Larry %. Linder Moon Warren County Linder Robert H. Israel Ware State Hospital William 8. Walters R. Pierson Eaton Ralph E. Sires Samuel D. Braemer Connesisville Thomas A. Waggoner Jr Uniontown Commonwealth Prosecution Harrington Adama David 5. Kohn Israel State Hospital

Road Mishaps Leave 19 Hurt and 1 Killed in July District

Nineteen persons were injured and one killed in 19 road accidents across the Corry district in July. Police say those harmed were in cars involved in the incidents. Total property loss estimated at 11000. Patrols covered 9869 miles leading to traffic arrests and recovered two stolen cars valued at 1050. Police also logged 139 information requests and assistance. In Kalamazoo Michigan Amy Jones 80 mother in law of Senator Homer Ferguson died in Detroit from burns to her survivor.

Corry Theodore Hubley Btute Pollesaleg Kalamazoo Mich Amy Jones Homer Fergumn R-Mich Wured Tare Gowen Wellsboro Detroit John Scutt Philipsburg

Compromise housing bill signed into law by president

President Eisenhower signed the compromise housing measure into law, marking a major advance for easier home purchases though short of his full recommendations. Congress passed the bill 368 to 20 in the House and 69 to 21 in the Senate, easing down payment rules, expanding insured loans, and adding safeguards while limiting public housing units to 38,000 this year.

Washington Blower America Congress Abhington Bison Senate Eisenhower House Vrepair

Auto Crashes Occur In City In Weekend Police Reports

Two automobile accidents with damage to three cars were investigated in Corry over the weekend. Mrs Foley 31 of R D 2 Olympic and Mrs Louis Viau of Arle were drivers in the first collision at the Memorial driveway area. Damage was estimated at 85 to Foley and 75 to Viau. Foley claimed turn signals were on. Viau disputed. In the second crash A Gibas 26 of BD 1 Sorry was struck at Center and Main streets by an unknown driver who allegedly presented a license then fled. Vehicle damage was limited to the rear of Gibas's car. Date set for title bout Rocky Marciano will defend the heavyweight title versus Bilard Charles at Yankee Stadium Promoter Jim Norris said. The exact date and location were still to be decided.

Center West Smith Streets Corry Mra Robert Foley R, D Olymér Mys Louis Viau Arle Auton Corry Memorial Foley Vinn Ant Gibas Center Streets Albert Sutton Wel Button Orbun Rocky Marciano Bimird Charles Yankee Staditine Jit Norrie Arid Alto

Rhee Urges U S Fight Reds Now Or Later At VFW Meet

President Rhee of Korea told VFW delegates in Philadelphia that the United States must fight the Communists now or later. He warned that hesitation invites a worse outcome as the free world seeks leadership from the United States amid the North Korea crisis. Gov. Fine criticized Geneva accords and urged action, while Rhee appealed for firmness and courage against Communist aggression.

Philadelphia Veterans of Foreign Wars Witer & Memorial Byngman Rhee Korea United States Pennsylvania John G. Fine Rhee America Fine VFW VEW Ladies Auxiliary Geneva Ries Rhine U. S Rhee Wuld United Nations Xoren Yalu China Weahington Foundry Methodist North Korea East Red Ching South Korea

Slayer Of Bride Of Month Held

Philipsburg news brief reports Bannister 47 arraigned in Philadelphia for strangling his bride of less than a month. Magistrate Bannister held without bail after a six minute hearing. He surrendered at City Hall after questioning by homicide squad. Wife, Louie 40, mother of three, was found dead in their rented North Philadelphia room. couple married since July.

Nemo Am Philadelphia B. Bannister Nathan Benet Bannister Yeater City Hall Louie David Roberta Philadelphia

Violence in Tunisia follows reform pledge after prisoner releases

Moroccan scene reports fresh violence as France freed several moderate nationalist leaders in Tunisia after Pierre Mendes France offered autonomy. Bourguiba remained confined near Paris and called for an end to bloodshed as clashes in Bou Hedma Mountain region killed or wounded multiple people.

Morocco Tunisia Pierre Mendes-France Habib Bourguiba Neo-Destour Party Paris Bourguiba Bour Guiba Bou Hedma

Britain grants asylum to young Polish stowaway

A 24 year old Polish stowaway Anton Kilmiowicz received temporary asylum in Britain after being rescued from the Jaroslaw Dabrowski on the Thames. He and an American physicist Dr. Joseph Cort, both linked to political strife, sparked a high profile case with claims of persecution. Kilmiowicz plans habeas corpus action while Cort faced questions over draft reporting as Washington weighed his status. Britain’s Home Office stated Kilmiowicz is free, with Polish ambassador protests and support from Britain’s Polish community. Prime Minister Churchill was kept informed as police secured Kilmiowicz from the ship’s cabin.

Jyamgui Press London Britain Jdam Anton Kilmowicz Joseph Cort Kllmowicz Jaroslaw Dabrowski Thames Dr. Gort Czech Oslovakis United States Cort Washington Hugh Lucas-Tooth Home Office House ‘of Commons America Kilmowick Foreign Office Kilmowicz Jarasiaw Browak Poland Churchill Scotland Yard Hilmwicz

Earnings Decline at National Steel Corp in Six Months

Pittsburgh report states National Steel Corp. shows six months ending June 30 earnings of 29,025,343 dollars or 1.77 per share on 24,074,733 shares. The prior year figures were 3.27 dollars per share on the same share count.

Pittsburgh National Steal Corp

Congress Eyeing Adjournment Amid Atomic Policy Talks

The Senate and House begin work on a compromise version of President Eisenhower's atomic energy program as conferees meet behind closed doors to resolve three major differences. The outcome may influence adjournment timing while battles over McCarthy censure and foreign aid continue. Senate leadership plans to move on farm, antisubversive, and security measures as discussions unfold.

Associated Preas Washington Senate House Eisenhower Congress Legthy Senate Gop Knowland California Hnowland Brownell Eisenhow

Truce Group Plans Supervision in Indochina by August

In New Delhi India Indo China truce commission moves to start token supervision in the Far East by August 1 for cease-fire full countrywide effect. A 3 man advance party will depart within a week with India Canada and Poland representatives coordinating. North and Contra Viet Nam cease fires took effect yesterday and Laos is slated for August 1.

New Delhi India Far East Canada Poland Indochina Viet Nam Tieeiay Laos

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