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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1954

Page

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Watkins Hopes For Early McCarthy Vote

Senator Watkins says a six member committee will take every possible shortcut toward a report on censure charges against Senator McCarthy to enable a Senate vote before the November election. Senator Knowland and Senator George caution that findings must be ready by early October to pull back lawmakers from campaigns.

Washington Watkins Utah Carthy R-Wis Senate Knowland McCarthy Flanders Fulbright D-Ark Morte Europe Wisconsin London Oase

Four treated after weekend area mishaps

Four persons were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital over the weekend for injuries from accidents. Ronald Grable, 15, suffered abrasions and a lip laceration after slipping on pavement while riding his bicycle near his home. Francia Kearns, 44, of Marlenville, received a right eye laceration from an auto crash on Route 89. Walter Kowalski, 6, was treated for a right eye laceration after a fall down stairs. Susan Wascak, 6, was treated for a left thigh laceration from a spill near Hatch Street.

Corry Memorial Hospital Ronald Grable H! W. Graple Corry Francia Kearns Marlenville Walter Kowalski Walter C. Kowalski Susan Wascak John Weacak Hatch Street

Civil Defense Volunteers to Meet for Registration

Volunteers will gather Wednesday night at 7:30 p m to register for Civil Defense and wardens. The meeting, held at the police facilities, aims to organize local emergency staffing and interview potential volunteers for duty.

Civil Defense Nike Leo

Local draft calls Corry men for September induction

Corry and surrounding area youths will be called up for military induction on September 1 as the draft board announces. Notices are being prepared for mailing and official lists will be released late next week.

Corry

Eisenhower Debated Farm Policy As Election Looms

In Chicago at the American Bar Association meeting, Mitchell and Hall offered sharply contrasting views on the Eisenhower administration. Mitchell blasted farm programs as lowering prices and income, while Hall praised the six basic commodity price supports and gradual adjustments. They also differed on foreign policy and economic prospects amid a looming election, noting recession signals and political dynamics. A second item notes the accidental drowning of 9 year old Frank Chenoga in an abandoned well in Indiana County.

Associated Press Chicago Stephen A. Mitchell Democratic National Committee GOP Insurance American Bar Association Mitchell America New Republican Hall Bluenhower House Eisenhower Carthy Dulles Weeks Hal Democratic Party Tsdiana Prank Chenoga Rossiter Harry C. Long Indiana Chenoga

Orlo A Ewing Heads New Local Research Firm

Orlo A Ewing elected president of the newly formed Research and Development Corporation of America. The firm will be based in Corry with offices at 621 Fifth Avenue New York and offers industrial research from original invention to production equipment design and pilot model building. Affiliates include top specialists in metallurgy chemistry plastics tool making industrial microbiology electronics and ceramics.

Orlo A. Ewing Research and Development Corporation Amerie Ewing Corry-Jamestown All Inte Corry Fifth Avenue New York RDOA

Ford Agency Plans Opening After Powell Motor Buy

Julian Buesink, a renowned local dealer, completed the purchase of Powell Motor Co at 141 North Center. Ford Motor Company approved the franchise transfer for the city area. The dealership is ready with staff and equipment, Harold Murphy returning as service manager. The formal opening is Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m with a drawing at 9 p.m Saturday awarding 12 merchandise prizes.

Julian Buesink Ths Powell Motor Co North Center Street Ford Motor Company Ford

Deer Killed In Route 6 Collision West Of Corry

A deer was killed and two Erle men saw cars damaged four miles west of Corry on Route 6 Saturday night. Lawrence Eller, 34, and Francis Mead, both of Erie, were identified as the drivers. Mead traveled east while Eller headed west. Eller struck the deer, then veered into Mead’s car. Estimated damage: Mead car 150, Eller car 28. No injuries reported.

Erle Corry Lawrence Eller Francis Mead Erie Mead Eller

Harmarvne recalls due to missing orders

A local business recalls a batch of items after a shipment delay caused by no orders. The recall affects the supplier’s adjusted production line and aims to prevent further shortages. No injuries or harm reported.

Rioting Quelled at Kingston Penitentiary in Canada

Kingston Ont Extra guards and 1601 army troops patrolled Canada’s Kingston Federal Penitentiary after a two hour riot in which about 480 convicts set tires and destroyed the trade shop. One guard injured. fires brought under control by fire trucks. significant damage estimated up to four million dollars. A 23 year old Moscow Ontario woman aided rioters in the yard incident. The sole guard kept key access for hours before escaping masked by riot chaos.

Associated Press Kingston Ont Kingston Federal Penitentiary Kingston Canada Leslie McCal~lum Moscow Ont

Center Street Business Moves to Grand Theatre Building

Tom and Jim Jansen relocate Tom and Jim's Soda Bar from 134 North Center Street into the former Grand Theatre building, remodeled into three retail stores. Magazine and newsstand sales continue during move. social fountain closed for plumbing. A month later the package rug store from First Avenue will join the middle store. The dairy bar and drug store remain in separate locations but accessible from the Broadway corridor, forming a connected complex about 110 by 16 feet.

Grand Theatre Tom and Jim North Center Street Tom Jim Jansen First Avenue Dairy Bar

Britons Escape As Airliner Burns At Airport

A burning airliner at Slacebushe Airport England sent all 37 Britons aboard to safety after one engine failed following takeoff. The aircraft crashed near the runway as a wing tore off and caught fire, with a stewardess keeping the door open to aid escape.

Slacebushe England Yeolordly Ag Ted Cit Nea Ce Airmark, Ltd Tre

Red Cross Swim Program Nears Successful End

The Red Cross swim program in the area nears completion with Mrs. Norman Turbel and chapter officials thanking local businesses and individuals for time and material donations. Enrollment started with 14 in week one and reached 162. total participants reached 270 with most from outside Corry. Plans for a water show and review are in progress. Names of donors and helpers are listed, including Carl Blaentrout, Thompson Sciota, and several lumber and hardware firms, along with volunteers from Senior and Junior Life Saving classes.

Red Cross Norman Turbel Tooal Corry Burnch Rhg Durham Metal Atolmeck and Son Auxilary Western Auto Rowboata Phil Zateneck Joseph Scott McEyes Rocks Paul Wank William Durham Jock Magee Eugene Wank Jeffery Baldwin Donald Neylon Ll v Leathe Wank Carl Stultz Paul G. Dwyer

Doctor Sheppard Free on 60000 Bond in Cleveland Case

Dr Samuel H Sheppard an osteopath aged 40 was released from county jail on a 60000 bond after the judge ruled there was no evidence warranting bail denial The first degree murder charge against him was sent to the grand jury He left the criminal courthouse with his brother Dr Richard N Sheppard as Judge William J Thoman had previously continued a preliminary hearing so the case could go directly to the grand jury

Associated Prena Cleveland Samuel H. Sheppard Jim Richard N. Sheppard Common Pleas William J Thomas Bond Ball Judwe ‘Thoman

Foreign Aid Bill Heads For Parley

Washington lawmakers move a foreign aid bill to a House-Senate conference after trimming near 50 million dollars from the President’s request. The Senate approved about 92.7 billion for military and economic assistance to allied nations, about 200 million less than the Appropriations Committee’s plan. Senator Maybank criticized a provision allowing reuse of 200 million in military equipment.

Washington Legiala Eixentower Wis Senate House Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Sen Maybank D-80

Goan Liberation Move Fails To Develop In India

From New Delhi India the Goan nationalist drive to merge Goa with India faltered as Indian and Portuguese police kept protests small. About 50 demonstrators crossed into Goa from the Portuguese side, while bans limited participation and a leader vowed future marches.

India New Delhi Uem Goa Subcontinent Njorge Winpnw Bombay Associated Presa Harold Miles Tittle Gon Polem France East Indian Pondichery Kartkal Portugal Go Damo Diu

51 Are Killed In Plane Crash Near Paksen Indochina

A twin engine cargo aircraft evacuating Vietnamese refugees from Hanoi to Saigon crashed into the Se Done River near Paksen Southern Laon, killing 51 people. Most victims were women and children. Three of four French crew and a Vietnamese woman and child survived. The Bristol plane had reported engine trouble an hour earlier and was attempting to land at Puksé when it nosedived into the river about a mile from its goal.

Batoon Indochina Hanoiernahed Se Done Paksen Laon Saigon Viet Minh Pukse Crah Puksé

Talks on Atomic Energy Resume as Conferees Set

Washington negotiators move to break the congressional impasse on atomic energy legislation. Speaker Martin signals House conferees will meet with the Senate, aiming to resolve private patent rights versus compulsory sharing. debates focus on 10 year patent sharing and exclusive rights for firms under government licenses.

House Cole Dems Associated Preas Washington Congressional Teaders Martin White House Senate Confilat W. Sterling Cole Benate Atomic Energy Commission

Light rainfall aids area crops and cabbage yield down

A gentle rain measured at 0.26 inch revived district crops and pastures after a dry summer. Temperatures rose to 82 in the afternoon with a low of 58 tonight. A state drought committee valued losses across 32 counties at more than 20 million dollars, warning many farmers will lack feed by year end. Pennsylvania cabbage production for 1964 is forecast far below prior estimates at about 28,000 tons, with Crawford and Erie counties as the main growing areas.

George Mulderick O. F. Chueall U. S. Agricultural Stabilization Service For Pennsylvania State Department of Grid Culture Crawford Erie

Rhee Alerts Nation On Plan To Drive Communists From North Korea

President Syngman Rhee, addressing 90,000 at Korea’s ninth independence anniversary, hinted at a plan to push communists to the Yalu River and urged UN cooperation. North Korea’s Kim Il Sung warned troops against attacks from the South, denouncing US imperialism and Rhee as threats to the armistice.

Seoul Syngman Rhee Korea North Flores Kim 1l Bung Rhee Japan United Nations Yalu River Kim Pyongyang United States

Resume Pact Talks Extend Contract With Firm

Negotiators from the federation resume talks with the company today after several weeks apart. The union contract, set to expire on July 1, was extended by mutual agreement to allow continued discussions.

Eisenhower signs record tax revision into law

President Eisenhower announces the largest tax cut in U.S. history, totaling about 1.29 billion dollars in the initial year. He says the measure will aid individuals and the economy, closing loopholes and clarifying tax rules, with benefits to dependents, retirees, and farmers, while boosting job creation and business modernization.

Associated Pres Washington Eisenhower Hivenhower Congress Éhti Zeng America Dan Reed Bouse Ways and Means Mulliin Rcolo Senate Finance Committee House Martin

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