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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1954

Page

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McCarthy Probe Group II Faces Senate Haste

A hunt for a middle-of-the-road six member inquiry panel to investigate Senator McCarthy's conduct proceeds in Washington. Senators Knowland and Johnson seek three Republicans and three Democrats from a list of about 20, with Millikin and Russell among top names. opposition rises as lawmakers weigh the political heat before Congress adjourns midmonth.

Associated Press Washington McCarthy R. Wis Knowland California Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Mil~lkin R-Cole George D-Ga Russell Byrd D-Va Snowland Army Congress Johnson Republican Policy Committee Payne Case Carlin Kan Hickenlooper Town Barrett Crippa Wye Bennett Utah Thye Minn Martin Pat Colorado Ala Pastore Serwin Cole Lyndon Johnson

Restaurant at Columbus Sold to Kas Couple

Rumors of a Columbus restaurant sale ended with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kas purchasing the business at the Y intersection. The new owners claim the deal includes fixtures, equipment, and real estate, with Mr. Kuper continuing to operate during the transition and offering lunches and dinners as before.

Frank Kasper Columbus Tae Furry McConnelll Kuper Continan

Three Clymer youths injured in auto smashup

Early today three youths from the Clymer area were injured when their car skidded on a wet road in a heavy rainstorm south of Clymer, rolling over and striking a tree. William Walker, 17, of R D Corry, suffered back abrasions. Larry Benalnk, 16, North Clymer, had lacerations above and below the left eye. Paul Bensink, 18, driver, had a similar left eye laceration. The vehicle was declared a total loss and the injured were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Clymer Area Corry Memorial Hospital William ‘Walker R. D. Corry Larry Benalnk North Clymer Paul Bensink Corry Clymer Bensink Burt Lictus

French Airliner Crew Praised After Crash Landing

NORWICH. CAB official lauds Ate France crew for a crash landing in a potato field with no deaths among 37 aboard. Six passengers and two crew members hospitalized after the trans Atlantic Constellation burst into flames near Preston, Conn. Co pilot Jean Rousseau cited low gasoline and rough terrain as factors in the forced landing.

CAB Associated Press Norwich Gonn Civil Aeronautics Board Ate France Joseph O. Fillet Preston Conn Jean Rousseau

Bill Aimed At Hiss Passed By House

The House passed a bill denying government retirement pensions to federal employees convicted of subversive activity or who refuse to talk to Congress. It targeted Alger Hiss, a former State Department employee convicted of perjury, currently imprisoned at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary, and would bar eligibility for those involved in espionage-related actions.

Hiss House Washington House Alger Hiss State Department Hias Federal Lewisburg

Kittanning Man Shot To Death

District Attorney Robert Ashe of Armstrong County said Merestel Mae was shot to death in his mother's home in West Frank Township. Ashe would give no other details.

Kittanning Kittansning Robert & Ache Armstrong County

Senate seeks to avert deeper slash in foreign aid

Senate leaders struggled to stop further multiyear cuts in the administration's foreign aid program. They urged the Appropriations Committee to preserve as much of Eisenhower's request as possible for 3% billions in new funds for anti communism. The Senate trimmed the foreign aid authorization bill by about 286 million, creating a rare mismatch with House spending and leaving little time to agree on final amounts.

Associated Press Washington Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Bridges R-Nh 1 Dulles House Congress

Selling Wave Sweeps Stocks in New York Market

The New York stock market faced a heavy selling wave today interrupting a week of gains. Aircraft, railroads, copper mining and aircraft stocks dropped as selling orders swept through brokerages, with the tape four minutes late and declines near five points at one stage before a cautious recovery began.

Mmodawa Ncar New York Rallyoad

Driver Takes Blame for Center Street Crash in Corry

Mrs. Roy Moshler, 56, of Roulette Pa, admitted fault after a late traffic signal caused her to strike a cement mixer owned by A Zalzneck and Son, driven by Walter Dewitt of Elgin. Mrs Moshier suffered knee laceration chest contusions and a fractured nose. her daughter Milas Moshier, 22, a Hamot student nurse, had a fractured ankle and facial injuries. Milas to be moved to Hamot Hospital.

Roy Moshler Roulette Center Street Columbus Avenue

Anniversary of Farm Bureau Co op Feeds 10000 Farmers

Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Co operative Association marks its 20th anniversary with a record chicken barbecue. Over 10,000 pounds of poultry grilled at the State Farm Show buildings while 10,000 farmers attend the Farm Bureau Roundup to discuss co operatives and celebrate growth since 1934. General details note the organization now represents over 70,000 Pennsylvania farmers and the event emphasizes cooperative discussion and outreach.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Co-operative Association State Farm Commonwealth Farm Bureau Co-Operative Pennsylvania 3. B. Agiter PFBCA Hoter J. Bickeler

Senate Action on Foreign Aid S corded by Ike

President Eisenhower defended the foreign aid cut as too deep and warned it would hurt the United States. He praised Gen George Marshall against Woodring’s criticism, warned the McCarthy censure debate could split Republicans, and upheld opposition to Red China in the UN while backing an international atomic pool for peaceful purposes.

U.S Marshall McCarthy GOP Associated Preas Washington Bisonhower Senate United States Kremlin Congress Gen George Harry Woodring Eisenhower Woodring Sen R-Wis China Red China United Nations Soviet Russia Iis

History of Yalta Conference noted in ads about Yolla by Alger Hint

Ads note a history of the Yalta Conference and mention Yolla by Alger Hint. The brief item highlights a publication project and a literary reference in an understated local notice.

Will Pubush Yalta Ads Yolla Alger Hint

Kansas voters revolt top four state primaries shift power

Kansas voters backed Lt. Gov. Fred Hall in a challenge to retiring Governor Edward F Arn as incumbent congressmen won key races in Kansas Missouri and West Virginia. Michigan saw a four way GOP gubernatorial race with Donald S Leonard leading after initial counts while Detroit police veteran Leonard aimed to face Governor Mennen Williams in November. Republicans named Thomas B Sweeney in West Virginia to oppose Neely in November as party leadership weighed closely fought contests statewide.

Hall Associated Press Bukehouse Kasi U. S Ie Most Congras Fred Hall Kansas Edward F. Arn Wall Nominatoff Ye Templar Missou West Virginia Michigan George D. O'Brien Winter Matthew M. Newly Karnes Noel Cox Tle Congress Donald 8 Leonard Detroit D. Hale Brake G. Mennen Williams Williams Benator Fer~ Ruson Uators Patrick V. McNamara Detrol Thomas B. Sweeney Wheeling Neely Oix Sweeney

Leo Carroll Dies Suddenly at Work in Local Garage

Leo Carroll 404 West Pleasant street longtime resident and maintenance supervisor at A Zalzneck and Son Garage collapsed after finishing work on equipment. Dr H Harmon attributed death to coronary thrombosis. Born September 7 1903 he spent life here and planned to move to Columbus. survived by wife Ruth.

A. Zalzneck and Son Carroll West Pleasant Street A. Zalzneck and Bongarive Carrol H. Harmon

Lightning Sets Off Barn Blaze East Of Corry

Lightning struck a barn on the Will Jacob property near White's Corners road during a heavy rainstorm just after midnight. Four Columbus firefighters fought the flames that destroyed about 100 tons of hay and 20 tons of corn, with little insurance on the structure. Two calves were saved, and crews remained on scene into the morning to shield nearby outbuildings. Last week a separate ignition caused an $11,000 blaze leveling a barn on Carl Bull’s farm east of Columbus.

Columbus Will Jacob Akry Rocky Grove Columbua Jacob White's Corners Road Mile House C. B. Stockton

Army Worm Invasion Threatens Area Crops

Army worms are marching across fields in the Parker Hill Road area near Spartanburg, chewing foliage and causing thousands of dollars in potential damage. Residents report farmers patrolling with flashlights at night to spot the pests, with county farm agents advising preventive measures.

Tleid Ers Parker Fill

Post House Sold to Local Firm in Corry

Directors of Greyhound Post House Tnc approved selling the post building west of Corry to Corry Instrument Company. Hubert Vaughn and Camden Ruffner will move out restaurant equipment and install woodworking machines to make a wooden clock kit sold as the Corry Clock Company. Real estate was handled by Brown Real Estate Agency.

Greyhound Post House Tnc Formar Corry Corry Instrument Company Corry Company Greyhound Hubert Vaughn Camden Ruffner Wea O Corry Clock Company Brown Real Estate Agency Thin Efty

Hearing Scheduled on Gas Rate Boost by Transcontinental Pipe

The Washington Power Commission set a September hearing on a proposed natural gas rate increase by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp of Houston. The suspension follows a prior 47.5 million rate rise, affecting 60 wholesale customers across New Jersey New York Pennsylvania and five southern states.

Washington Transcontinental Gun Pipe Line Corp Houston Tex New Jersey New York Pennsylvania

French writer Gabrielle Colatte dies in Paris

Gabrielle Colatte, a Myear-old French author whose novel of love and passion won wide acclaim for half a century, died last night in Paris. She was celebrated for Gigi, a story adapted into a successful Broadway run by Anita Loos before becoming a stage play.

Weitee Paris Gabrielle Colatte Paria Gigi Anita Loos

West Germany aide John granted asylum in Soviet zone

Otto Gratewohl told the German Parliament that John, head of Bonn’s internal security service, was granted political asylum in the Soviet zone. John disappeared into East Berlin on July 20 and a doppelganger later claimed to seek German unity. British and Allied officials say John’s reliability was in doubt and he had severed intelligence ties months earlier.

Associated Press Berlin Otto Gratewohl Taot Otto’ John John Red State West Certian Bonn Ognment Germany Bovieta West East Germany Gratewohl German Democratic Republic Horn

Bracken Field hosts League Section 1 final showdown

Corry and Warren headline a decisive finals night at Bracken Field with action set for 6 20 p m Fans rally behind a likely victory as the team seeks a major win in a crowded league scene.

Lin Bracken Field Corry Warren Addi

Top Officials In Agreement On This Policy

No pledge due at this time in formal treaty with Kai-shek Faw will talk on subject as it is regarded as hot potato.

Kai-shek Faw

U. S. 7th Fleet in Pacific Waters to Protect Formosa

Washington reports that if Communist China attacks the Nationalist island of Formosa the United States would go to war, though the Eisenhower administration has not pledged this in a formal treaty with Chiang Kai-shek. American policy debates center on whether war is inevitable or if efforts are aimed at avoiding it while building anti-Communist alliances in Asia.

Associated Press Washington China Formosa United States Eisenhower Thio Tine Pormose Thie Temp i Byngman Korea India Tadis Nehru Asia Alwumed Britta Pol Abk Rhee Chiang Kai-shel Pormoun

Five Are Rescued After B17 Crash Near Patrick Field

A four engine B17 with six aboard crashed into the ocean shortly after takeoff from Patrick Air Force Base. Five men were rescued, one missing. A crash boat recovered the survivors who appeared uninjured. Coast Guard and Pan American World Airways aided, with divers and boats dispatched to search for the sixth crewman.

Asapeinyen Patrick Air Force Base A. Pelle Cald Aire Raft Saxtomly Polle Beare Air Force Coast Guard Pan American World Amwaya

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