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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1953

Page

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Final Allied Korea peace offer rejected by Communists

Allies proposed a final offer for a Korean peace conference at Panmunjom, but Communists called it absurd and ridiculed it. U S and South Korean delegates pressed on, with plan to invite neutral and belligerent parties. negotiations paused as talks resume Wednesday.

Associated Press Panmunjom U.S Kooren South Korea Ambass Endor Arthur H. Dean Wen Yilang Ternfer Dean Bob Korea Bub India Sweden Dtle Pavid Cyéchoslovakia Puniminjom Botttsid

Rogers To Award Profit Share Pay

Rogers Structural Steel Co will pay a profit sharing distribution by the third Ward plant. President Robert Olter said workers receive five weeks pay for service with a minimum one week. This Friday’s advance distribution accompanies a two weeks bonus already paid last month.

Rogers Structural Steel Co Ini Pridiy Third Ward Robert Olter

School Board Names Officers In Brief Meeting

The Yor AMIRALION district board elected Muberd Vaughn as president and Rovers OM Jr. as vice president in a short December session. Dr. A Tate filled an unexpired term as director, with Charles Monroe named to the new term. Helen Jones Stewart Long Robert Ott Jr Hubert Vaughn named as Joint Committee reps. alternates elected. Solicitor Frank Mekhuislt reappointed at $800 yearly. No action yet on bus stop signs on East Columbus Avenue.

Wmnkers Gt Coery Board of Advuable Mat Nile Providis Ura Moustay Decenber Muberd Vaughn Way Rovers OM Jr A. Tate Tate Monroe nWo-your Mir Monroe Alhhough B. Mi Douglas Mst East Columbus Avenue Sadenis

Gas Firm Gets Rate Hike OK Settlement Near 11.7 Million

Washington reports a settlement likely below 11 749 000 yearly increase already in effect for United States Gas Co Oil City Pa. The deal, reached during a conference recess of a power commission hearing, involves company counsel a wholesale distributor and New York Public Service Commission officials and awaits FPC approval. The commission disapproved the raise pending refund adjustments.

Washington Fue Hoot FPC

Suspended Terms For Polygamists In Short Creek Raid

A Superior Court judge issued suspended sentences to residents of Short Creek polygamy colony after a raid tied to conspiracy to commit eco and religiously framed crimes. The action affects 82 women and seven men arrested during the operation near the Arizona border.

Byuted Press Kingman Aly United Natural Gas MG Alen Penn— ‘Aga Sylvania Gas Company PGC Les Have Aiready Bze Ouly Woth Uish Arizona

Israel Parliament Endorses Foreign Policy Step

Israel's Knesset approved a foreign policy statement by a 58 to 22 vote affirming continuity of policy after Ben Gurion's resignation. The measure, led by acting Premier Moshe Sharett, backed the Jordan River diversion project and criticised U S bias toward Arab sensitivities in the Middle East.

U.S Israel Associated Press Jerusalem Parliamien David Ben-Curion U.N. Security Council Jordan Hibyard Texel Moshe Sharett Ben-Gueron Jordan River Security Council Bruce Bert-Gurray Negev West

Union City Fire Still Smolders

Firemen continue to battle the Wagman building blaze in Union City with total losses feared at $300,000 or more. The Wasman store losses top $55,000 with other tenants and residents, including six families on the second floor, displaced.

Timor Wagman Thau Wasman Harry Wagman Sr Harry the Wayne Lewis Ruth Jane Watts Lnte Lackarts Robert Shreve Spencer Wegman Mary Garnett State Line Road Union City John Garndt Vernon ‘Welch Grove Street Corry Buoy Snickerbocker C. R. Smith Smith

Transit Strike Settled Inumnsrau Jekniutav

Transit workers end five day strike after AFL Electrics Railways employees vote 83 79 to accept a company offer. Pay boost of five cents per hour and 25 dollars in incentive pay awarded. Work resumes today as compromise settles dispute.

Sa BS ‘‘Rection Co Nifly Ghblie AFL Electrics Railways

Corry council weighs who pays for 1952 paving

City and school board clash over funding for paving in front of school properties. Council reviews a 1952 819 bill and a 797 1947 amount while awaiting state money for 1952 53. Discussion covers drainage disputes with local property owners and city ditch improvements.

Manning City Cownell Schaul Fairview Milion Congress Staley Anderson General Assembly Weber New Corry Area Sweets Guy Abbey Frisina Floyd Johnson Williams Ada B. South Sciota Street Sanne Schrater Bureau of Farhway Safety Columbus Avenue Pine Grove Cemetery Cent

Escaped sailors flee guard at Naval Station

Authorities search for two sailors who broke from confinement at the Naval Station. Identified as Emile Soxephile Blanc of Newburyport and Donald R. Fletehinger of Pittsburgh they fled after leaving a Brie to the Riley. One inmate was serving a sentence for insubordination and the other was awaiting trial for being absent without leave.

Newport R. L . Auihoultien Emile Soxephile Blanc Seanai Newburyport Mass Donald R. Fletehinger Seaiai Pittsburgh Te Blanc Wan

Wilson Seeks Bigger Air Force Budget Increase

In a public address, President Wilson urged Congress to boost Air Force funding citing a stronger deterrent and readiness. Officials say the plan would maintain a modern fleet though skepticism exists about piloting, crews, and long term costs.

Mitchell Sees Dem Win In 1954 Prediction

Philadelphia report notes Stephen Mitchell predicts a Democratic gain of 40 to 50 seats, projecting control of the House on a domestic agenda focused on national security, farmer relief, and cutting living costs. He cites Republican housing policy and Senate dynamics as factors shaping the forecast.

Associated Press Philadelphia Stephen Mitchell Demonatic National Aadiy Mitchell Fis Senate Plake Democraig Republiccans Snd

Eisenhower Appeal Inevitable as U N Deliberates

United Nations delegates await President Eisenhower’s forthcoming address amid East West tensions and hopes for a breakthrough. The Assembly faces a deadlock over atomic diplomacy and possible postponement of debate on a Roe issue amid Soviet resistance.

Recreation Committee weighs sled towing for winter sports

The Chamber of Commerce Recreation Committee discussed using a motorized tow on a slope for sledding and skiing and formed a three member panel to study feasibility. The group aims to report by a set date and notes YMCA dance program in rotation. The effort references a WWII War Bond fund and state approvals for Armory use.

Chamber of Commerce Ataul Partionar Wielalling Roger Brown Eudl Cherry Charles Bracker Baler Dale Secommmendation Ymca Institute Kanacuse Reorranion Develph State Armory Board

Nanticoke Mayor Dreier resigns amid court cases

Anthony B. Dreier resigns as mayor of Nanticoke Pennsylvania after a court-ordered step down tied to three Luzerne County cases. City Council names Frank E. Kielar as mayor pro tem to serve the remaining term, with Kielar already elected to succeed Dreier in January.

Harrisburg Potter County Sunbury Fred B. Hoffmar Sudbury Relday Hoffman Pennsylvania Associated Pr Nanticoky Anthony B. Dreler Nanticoke Luzerne Wilkes Namtticoke Dreier Frank E. Kielar Kielar John S&ine Dréier Thres Wepardie Couri

Slay­er Of Area Woman Improves

A report from Molbrook Pennsylvania describes a grievous assault involving Beily Faye Allen and her husband Raymond Allen. The husband, Raymond Allen, 45, is accused of kidnapping torturing and raping Beily Faye Allen. Police say the suspect tied Beily to a hospital bed and fled before authorities could intervene. Beily is listed as recovering under guard at a hospital.

Ney Yoo Molbrook Aria Curl Pull Kiley Hoad Raymond Allen Beily Faye Allen Miri Allen Wwe Iman Phu Mlen Moube Grailer Khandé Lael Allen Gurmat Huy Wattsboro

YMCA Y Train Races Set for December 19

Youths aged 8 to 16 invited to compete in an elimination style YMCA train races scheduled for December 19 at the Junior High gym from 2 to 4 pm. Prizes awarded. entries available from teachers or Mr Burgess. Committee of Jerome Davis Howard Hutzelman Donald Tite and Ryan Bennink to arrange. judges to be announced.

Aniual Ymca Vance Chrismas Arthur Burness Aunior High Gymnasium Sufiinday Burgess Winnes Slomools Corry-Jamestayett Sorin Centar Street Jerome Davis Howard Hutzelman Donald ‘Tite Tyan Bennink

Strike End Near as Mediator Proposes Formula

A federal mediator outlined a plan to resolve the photo-engravers strike affecting six New York City newspapers. He aims to present a formula to the strikers and publishers to settle the dispute and hasten a return to work.

Frost New York New York City Osday Cwmpaper

Western unity and parley aims shape Cold War tone

Western leaders press a united front at talks on Berlin and Korea era peace plans. The report notes Bevin and Bidault seeking a European defense framework while warning against violence and urging progress toward disarmament and unity with the United States Britain France and Germany amid tensions with Russia and Asia.

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