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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1953
Page
1
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More than 6,000 Communist militants including women assaulted food distribution centers in West Berlin to disrupt American aid for East Germany. Police repelled attackers with clubs and water guns. about 150 arrests reported, multiple injuries, and warnings of new clashes as authorities reinforced American sector stations.
Congress trimmed appropriations for federal agencies to the lowest level in three years in the 1963 session, totaling 881.262 billion. The Eisenhower administration expected 74.1 billion in spending for the year starting July 1, with an estimated 5.8 billion deficit despite record tax receipts.
The 83rd Congress adjourned as the Republican majority closed a stormy session. President Eisenhower urged a fresh push toward his New Deal era goals, while lawmakers prepared for a new session and possible early theater of debate.
Eight defendants were indicted after a secret grand jury probe into efforts to organize Communist party groups across Pennsylvania Delaware New Jersey and New York. They face charges of recruiting party members in key industries with bail set under 50 000 for the ringleader Kusma and under 25 000 for the others.
The U S Ordnance Corps reports a voluntary refund of 22 544 240 dollars tied to the Armed Car and Foundry Co. AC F received the funds for lower production costs and defense allocations. Col Walter Tindale of the Philadelphia Ordnance District said the refund covers the full amount and the gun carrier previously delivered is in production.
Harrisburg Sanitary Water Board official says the state will cover about two percent of the Corry treatment plant cost projected at roughly 660000 dollars. Mayor Kinley and Council discuss funding plans as bond advice warned the total burden could fall on local taxpayers.
The Air France Constellation crash landed off Turkey's southwest coast and 38 people survived as Greek rescue efforts moved to Rhodes. Survivors include the American wife of a naval officer, Marjorie Clark Yahyavi of Portland, and her child, among 40 aboard. two died.
A state post is terminated amid controversy over absences and industry ties. Deputy Commerce Secretary Behrens comments on the firing, noting McCarthy’s frequent absences and the impact on public operations. The move follows a public letter to Governor Sordoni and criticisms of Behrens and Pennsylvanian industry connections.
Eisenhower and Cabinet joined state governors in Seattle for a roundtable on national resource stewardship. The president listened as Secretary Humphrey spoke. House approval of a budget bill prompted promises of action, and Eisenhower received warm greetings from governors during the event. He planned to visit his Tacoma brother Edgar before returning to Washington.
Butler County jury convicted Burl Budd of first degree murder in the death of a housewife. He was sentenced to life in prison after the verdict and a recommendation for imprisonment. The case also involved Walter Hendursai and Ernest Storch who face related charges with death penalty potential discussed by authorities.
Congress approves foreign aid and a new trade pact in a high profile session. A Senate voice vote backed extended funding and economic provisions, while debate centered on annual foreign assistance and tariff policy.
A historical notice reports a vacancy for a fire department driver with pay at £3 078 yearly in Woking. Amid staffing friction and administrative changes, Council and fire service officials deliberate on staffing levels and duties at No 1 station.
A worker named Dibble was injured at his brother Bert's farm in Wayne Township near the Pennsylvania New York state line. He suffered a head injury and was treated at Memorial Hospital, with witnesses noting the mishap occurred in the afternoon.
A Sugar Grove child died after a window sash fell on her. The 16 year old Vinita Iroyie was found by her sister and died at home. Local authorities, coroner Ed Lug, declared the verdict. the body was taken to a cemetery. Surviving family includes a sister Mesquinth Gather and a large number of relatives in Warren County.
Drillers report a gas test well in Eldred Township delayed after reaching 6050 feet with only a one foot test section. The well will be abandoned briefly for cementing and redrilled next week as technicians cite cementing issues and delays. Local oil firm Continental Oil says new cementing operations are planned to resume soon.
Local ministers and organizers press ahead with the Corry Crusade for Christ. The weeklong program features Billy Graham messages, a week of prayer services each Monday night at different churches, and an executive vote on publicity and recruitment efforts led by Rev. P.G. Whiteman. The committee meets September 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the EUB Church to finalize plans.
Senator Robert Ay Taft was buried today in the community he served for decades. His family and close friends attended a simple funeral service at the Bible Sinte Toofed Indian Mill Church. About 200 people filled the church while public officials gathered in Christ Church fifteen miles away for a memorial. Taft's body arrived yesterday from Washington after a state funeral.
Senate leaders clashed as Knowland faced a vote for permanent Majority Leader with Homer Ferguson and other rivals in a tense door session. The California senator pressed to stay on as leader while opponents debated seniority and timing, with a late push to delay the election and a lineup of challengers from multiple states.
Governor John S. Fite announced the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will push a 125 mile Northeastern Pennsylvania extension through the anthracite region to the New York line. Survey work to finish in 20 days and an expected contract this fall aim to connect with the Newark State Throughway near Binghamton at a cost about 100 million dollars.
At Panmunjom the first batch of 100 freed prisoners will include 36 Americans among 400 sick and wounded. The exchange with North Korea will continue as 12,768 prisoners are exchanged and the pace aims at 100 per hour, with groups of 100 daily.
A maniac gunman who killed two sleeping truck drivers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike and wounded a third eluded a cross state police dragnet. The victims are Lester B. Woodward and Harry F. Pitts. A fourth trucker, John E. Shepherd, was wounded in the same incidents. Ballistics tied the shootings to the same 29 caliber pistol. Ohio and Pennsylvania lawmen pursued clues while truckers kept to close formations for safety.
Frank DL Susbury, retired Westinghouse arts director and Ettatria Corp. executive, was approved yesterday as assistant secretary of defense. He will oversee applications and engineering programs and report to senior defense leadership.
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