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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1954

Page

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Bearedness Time?: Fragments Signal Odd Schedule

The readable fragments hint at an unusual schedule with unclear timing and placement. Names, places, or actions are not decipherable, but the text suggests a note about a specific hour or event.

Merle Delmas North 400 Stock Engille

Partial readable lines mention Merle Delmas North 400, stock, cable mentions, Roy 2110 and Leo velry. Fragmentary OCR yields few clear facts, limiting full event or context.

Arner Merle Delmas North Rds Fr. Leovelry Cable R. Roy

Knowland Presses Senate Session Over Atomic Plan

Senator Knowland vows the Senate will remain in session until a compromise version of Eisenhower’s atomic energy blueprint is approved. The House passed a conference report backing a plan to spur private industry into peaceful nuclear power and require patent sharing for early licenses. Opposition seeks revisions to curb monopoly risk.

Knowland Senate Associated Press Washington Calif Eisenhower House U. S Senate House

Court to Rule on Roving Mine Pickets in Armstrong County

In Kittanning Pa Judge J Frank Graff reviews a petition by mine owners to halt roving United Mine Workers pickets. Twelve witnesses testified with owners linking pickets to recent mine violence and property damage totaling over 35000 dollars. UMW side called no witnesses. briefs due Friday. No local pickets reported yesterday though 200 to 300 crossed into Jefferson County. A separate note reports Great Lakes port cargo unloading at Republic Steel plant as Canadian freighter John H Price delivered 2500 tons from Ungava Range.

Kittanning J. Frank Graff United Mine Workers UMW Armstrong County Jefferson County Labrador Great Lakes Que Republic Steel Corp John HF. Price Ungava Range Quebec

Mendes France Wins Decisive Confidence Vote in Assembly

The French National Assembly backed Premier Pierre Mendes France by a large majority for his economic and financial recovery program and granted him special powers until March 31, 1955. The vote was 362 to 90, with the Communist Party opposing. several ex-supporters of the Popular Republican Movement shifted to Mendes France.

Associated Press Panmis French National Assembly Pierre Mendes-France Mendes-France France Indochina Communiste Popular Republican Movement

Driver Sustains Neck Injury In Two Vehicle Crash

Centerville man taken to Stern Memorial Hospital after auto rammed from behind on Route 6 east of Union City. John Papotni, 39, is hospitalized with a fractured neck. Stewart McCullough, 27, of Wattsburg, drives the second car. Eastbound collision caused about 950 dollars damage to Papotni and 450 to McCullough.

Centerville Stern Memorial Hospital Union City John Papotni R. D. Centerville Stemn Memorial Hospital Papotni Stewart McCullough Wattsburg Papatnik McCullough

Gas rate increase blocked for six months in Pennsylvania

The Public Utility Commission suspended Equitable Gas Co of Pittsburgh's request for a $9.756 million revenue hike for at least six months. About 228,000 customers in Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Greene, Indiana, Washington and Westmoreland counties are affected while officials review the proposal.

Harrisburg Equitable Gas Co Pittsburgh Commision Equitable Allegheny Armstrong Buller Greene Indiana Washington Westmoreland

Hoover Birthday Visit Draws Masses at West Branch

Former president Hoover returns to his West Branch birthplace with his sons to receive honors for his 80th birthday and to deliver a major address on foreign and domestic policy. A crowd expected 50 000 visitors. Nixon could not attend. Hoover critiqued the era since 1932 and warned of changes to the separation of powers amid debates on socialism and Soviet policy.

West Branch Associated Press Iowa Hoover Herbert Jr Al-lan Department of Defense Nixon Dwight D. Eisenhower United States Soviet Russia

Beverly Fire Tears Through Three Downtown Businesses

A fast moving blaze in Beverly Mass swept through three downtown storefronts early today causing thousands in damage. Deputy Fire Chief C Frederick Dooling said the origin would be investigated and a million dollar loss was possible as firefighters battled the blaze from 4 15 a m to 7 a m.

Beverly Mass North Shore C. Frederick Dooling

Roger Touhy Free After Prohibition Era Gang Trials

Roger the Terrible Touhy, once Capone’s foe and a leading Prohibition era gang figure, won freedom after decades in Stateville. Judges cited perjured testimony in Touhy’s 1934 kidnapping conviction and a 1942 escape sentence. Lawyers argued Factor framed Touhy to help Capone’s labor-union aims. article notes continuation on page four.

Chicago Roger Touhy Lnte al Capone Stateville John P. Barnes Toulyy John Jake the Barber Sorumcillon Factor Barnes Thomas A. 'Courtney Daniel A. Gilbert Roger Touhy Capone

Eisenhower Wins On Farm Price Supports

In a long Senate session, Eisenhower administration leaders pushed for a major farm bill with flexible price supports. The Senate approved 49 to 44 for a 2140 to 90 percent parity range on cotton, wheat, corn, rice, and peanuts. A 49 to 43 vote allowed Benson Authority to maintain dairy supports at 70 percent parity, below the House level.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Senate Gen. Aiken Senate Agriculture Commmities House Secretary of Agriculture Benson Senate Agriculture Committee Aiken

Food Stamp Distribution And Eligibility Rules

Surplus July food stamps will be handed out this evening and tomorrow from 7 to 10 p m at the Municipal Building. Only residents registered before August 1 are eligible. Distribution is alphabetic, with A through H slated for tonight and J through Z for tomorrow. Five local stores participate, and last month’s unused stamps cannot be redeemed. New registrations are accepted Wednesdays 7 to 8 p m in the city council rooms. Household size determines eligibility. all families over six persons qualify. Voted No On Postal Pay: Three PA Republicans opposed a 7 percent postal workers pay raise approved by the House, with 16 other Republicans and 11 Democrats voting yes.

Walter Rhodes Carl Chircuslo Falcone Flccridi Hasbrouck Gash Nichol Washington Pennsylvania House Senate

School Group Plans August 17 Tour Of New High School Wings

The Corry School Board and the Ore Area Joint Committee approved an August 17 inspection of new high school classrooms for the junior and senior wings. They rejected an unauthorized $223 bill for work on specifications, settled on a $200 compromise, and set salary changes and staffing actions for the upcoming school year.

Corry Schol Ore Area Iafor Aur Eust James Harper National Supt Douglas Harper F. Lowe Edwarts James Lewis Nulorien Lethe Rose Wayte Doviglas Misa Nancy Shay Ray Kahle Leach Industrial Arts Mu Havel Duffy Ann Anders Wright School Stanley Anderson Bida Wellag Te Sanida Solty Alls Teporta

Columbus driver pays fine for speeding crash

James Vernon Small, 20, of Columbus, was fined 10 by Peace Justice George Lagters after deputies Lexter Thompson and R A Wilson arrested him for violating the limited speed law. His car rolled over near King's Corners in Clymer Center when it failed to negotiate a curve at about 11 p.m. Saturday. no injuries were reported among the youths in the vehicle, which was a total wreck.

Columbus James Vernon Small Columbua Lexter Thompson R. A. Wilson George Lagters Clymer Small King's Corners Clymer Center

Sabotage blamed in Pennsylvanian derailment drill press

FBI agents join Pennsy railroad police in probe after three diesel units and three cars derailed near Centerville on Sunday night. Officials say bolts pulled from a splice rail and spikes removed nearby indicate deliberate sabotage, risking crew harm though no one was hurt. Investigators assess track damage and railwear while trains resume after repairs as crowds gather to watch the recovery effort.

Penmsylvania Railroad Corry Dalle Centerville A. J. Dinca Oll City Pittsburgh Federal Bureau of Tvestigation Raltroid Pennsyone Belroad Peter J. Murphy Bibelburgh PRR Reallroad Aire OM City Bane Oil City Erie Spartanaburg

Airman Held In $10,000 Burglary

SAN ANTONIO Tex Airman 20 Robert Fanders 20 Pittsburgh is held on burglary charges after $10 000 jewelry theft. Sheriff's officers found the gems in Sanders car taken from the home of Ted James oil executive while James and family vacationed at his wall Sanders was arrested at Randolph Air Force Base.

San Antonio Tex Robert Fanders Pittsburgh Sanders Ted James James Randolph Air Force Base

State Charging on Oleo Violations in Pa

Acting agriculture secretary Hagar says many Pennsylvania restaurant operators use yellow oleomargarine as butter. In a TV appearance he notes a large number have been prosecuted for the offense and few risk serving oleo as butter due to detection risks.

Harrisburg Hagar Pennsylvania WTPA Magar

McCarthy Probe Set for Court Style Senate Hearing

The six member Senate committee plans a 40 day hearing to probe Senator McCarthy with cross examination and strict relevance rules. Witnesses must be competent and testimony limited to pertinent matters as Fulbright signals possible dropping of some charges. An October reconvening could act on a mid September report.

Watkins Associated Press Washington Sen Fulbright (DeArk Ben. McCarthy Benate Wisconsin Ben Watkins Utah Senate Fulbright McCarthy Flanders RVI Morse ind-Ore

Great Day for Smiths Brings Drunken Disorderly Charges

Allen Jack Smith, 41, of Kanex Street, was arrested at 6:40 AM on drunken and disorderly conduct near Bt. Thomas Rectory in West Washington. He appeared before Alderman M S Cabbett and offered to pay 45 in fines plus costs. Edward J. Smith, 44, of Millerstown, was found sleeping under a tree and detained at the police station before being released.

Smiths Allen Jack Smith Kanex Street Bt. Thomas West Washington John DeSunt Smith Cabbett Edward J Millerstown Eugene Union Street Po~icie

Parents From Outlying Areas Demand Buses

Corry school directors faced a hard bus transportation decision at the August meeting as 12 parents from West Columbus Avenue Ohio and Johnson Streets urged bus service for elementary and secondary students. The board referred the issue to the property committee for a survey of student residences and distances to gauge feasible zones while debating continuing last year’s routes with minor additions.

Corry Columbus Avenue Ohio Johnson Streets Corry Board Ohioo and Johnson Washington School Union Street Parente Aygain Wright Street West South Street

AFL Denies Economy Revival Amid Recession Drift

New York council rejects reports of an improving economy. It warns the nation faces continued drift in the doldrums for months. The Extry.e Council urges higher wages and increased production as the recession weighs on the country.

AFL New York AFL Extry

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