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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1953

Page

6

Missing Harrisville boys drift from river in stolen flatboat

Dalton Baker and Perry Heasley, both 11, of Harrisville, disappeared after their borrowed flatboat drifted onto a rock by the Allegheny River. Authorities believe the youths may be trekking toward the Gulf of Mexico on dry land, after witnesses saw them near Water Works.

Harrisville Allegheny River Dalton Baker Perry Heasley Offcals Gulf of Mexico Water Works

Building industry sales tax debate surfaces

Otto F. Messner said the revenue department will decide if retail sales of building materials fall under the new one per cent sales tax. A meeting with contractors and manufacturers explored whether items used in home construction fall under the tax, though homes themselves are exempt from the levy.

Hariussunce Slave Revenue Department Commonwealth Otto F. Messner Revenue Revenue Department Messner

Boxer Is Held On Morals Charge In Chicago

Police seized heavyweight boxer Bob Satterfield 29 at his South Side home and charged him with running two houses of prostitution. Two women, Effie May Cooper 22 and Jean Thompson 24, were arrested for soliciting after a tip led officers to the residence. Detectives paid $875 in marked money to Cooper to gain entry and arrest others as the women allegedly performed indecent acts and procured materials for the operation.

Chicago Bob Satterfield South Side Satterfield Russell Burton Jack Harry Iwicki Effie May Cooper Jean Thompson

Reds release 70 more American prisoners in exchange row

Washington debate grows as Sen Potter calls for Senate inquiry into a new batch of released American POWs. Reports from U S officers claim the Reds sentenced officers for instigating against peace and Pekings radio downplays the illnesses of the prisoners. Maj Gen Choi Suk faults the returned South Koreans as sicker than those in prior exchanges. The Reds offer no further comment.

REDS Washington Sen. Potter Mich Senate U. S Red Peiping Panmunjom Choi Suk

First Americans Freed in Second Day Exchange

Lt Col Thomas D Harrison is among the first Americans freed on day two of the prisoner exchange. The Clovis New Mexico pilot is a second cousin of Lt Gen William Harrison who helped negotiate the armistice. Allies turn over 2 780 Reds for 70 Americans 260 South Koreans 25 British 26 Turks and 12 others. Reds offered no explanation for returning only 392 captives short of the promised 400.

Thomas D. Harrison U. S Clovis N. M William K. Harrison Reds

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