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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1954

Page

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PUC Grants Approval To Start City Bus Line

The Public Utility Commission in Harrisburg approved the first Corry bus line since the Corry Columbus Traction Co. The plan serves school children at Corry Area High School and offers limited early morning and after noon service. Final disposition of the temporary certificate for Co. Ge Prodelius of Elgin comes in four months. if student ridership remains weak, a permanent certificate may not be pursued.

Public Utility Commission Harrisburg Corry Corry-Columbus Traction Company Corry Area East Pleasant Street Co. Ge Prodelius Elgin PUC Too Eat T. Cherry Frodellus

Reds In Plants Hearings Ended

Washington Senate hearing on Communists in defense plants closed after two days with 11 witnesses. McCarthy chaired, 42 subpoenas issued. Presiding Sen Potter said no plans to resume though more witnesses could be called. Subcommittee staff director Julian a said investigative work would continue.

Washington Senate Sen Mecarthy Senate Investigations Subcommittee McCarthy Fiat Sen. Potter R-Mich James M. Juliana Subcommittee

Air Force declines purchase of cave near Wampum Pa

The Air Force decided not to buy a cavern near Wampum Pennsylvania for storage space. Officials cited price as too high and said they do not wish to condemn the property to acquire it. The cave is owned by Medusa Port Cementia. company officials were unavailable for comment.

AIR Force Cave Washington Wampum Snower Medusa Portland Cementia Com

Corry Firm Wins Major Route 74 Contract

Corry based Fred W. Ewing Inc won a 1.41 million dollar state highway contract to build about 4 miles of Route 74 in Sharon including four bridges over the Shenango River and rail tracks of New York Central Erie and Pennsylvania. The same department also invited bids January 7 for about one mile of Routes 18 51 8 and 88 in Rochester Bridgewater and Beaver.

Corry Corry Fin Sharon State Highways Department Fred W Ewing Inc Shenango River New York Gentral Erie Pennsylvania Rochester Bridgewater Beaver

Bushy Haired Man Re-enters Sheppard Trial

The defense calls Leo Stawicki who says he saw a bushy haired man near the Sheppard home the night of Marilyn Sheppard's murder between 2:15 and 2:30 am. Stawicki describes a six foot tall man wearing a light shirt. he later learned the home belonged to Dr Samuel Sheppard.

Cleveland Sheppard Leo Stawicki Stawicki Samuel Sheppard Marilyn Stawick Bay Village Sheppard Lef John Eaton Eaton Dr. Sheppard Sam Sheppard

Road grader and car damaged in chain collision

A city streets department road grader driven by Walter Ross aged 61 and a passenger vehicle driven by John Kozlovgar aged 49 were damaged in a crash on West Smith Street. Kozlovgar tried to pass the slow moving grader but rear ended it, causing 650 damage to the grader and 50 to the car.

City Streets Department West Smith Street Walter Ross Vine Street John Koalevans RD. 2 Uniondale Kozlevgar Went Smith Street Kon Jovgar

Progressive moderates favored by Ike in 56

President Eisenhower spoke of a movement toward progressive moderates for the 1956 nomination. He said he would back a candidate who shares his philosophy if he decides not to seek a second term. Friends noted he is considering how to ensure such leaders run, while McCarthy’s charges triggered questions about party shifts.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower McCarthy Wisconsin Republican Senate Sen. McCarthy White House Aly McCarthy United States Quwation Eison Mhower Verys

Pope Undergoes Thorough Exam Amid Medical Uncertainty

Vatican briefings report Pope Pius XII undergoing his second major medical exam after a week of illness. Doctors led by Dr Rhardd Galentz-Lisi sought new test results and evaluated a treatment begun after the pontiff collapsed last Thursday. Authorities say sleep was poor and Marian ceremonies may have affected him.

Vatican City Pius Kit Rhhardd Galentz-Lisi Crabamtl-List Sal Formant Pons | Litf

YMCA Prospectus Planned For Fund Appeal

The Cony YMCA discussed fundraising to add to its building fund of 95,000 as National YMCA plans sketches for a structure on recently purchased Fassel Beckwith property. Estimates show 143,000 is needed for the minimum plan, with a total project cost around 333,000 if a pool is included. A public campaign is set to begin early next year after preliminary plans are completed, with public input shaping whether a pool is included.

Cony YMCA The National YMGA Fassel Beckwith Aleso

Loot Found From 1909 Train Robbery Near Lewistown

Three deer hunters in Lewistown Pennsylvania uncovered a gold haul believed linked to a 1909 railroad robbery on the Pennsylvania Railroad between Washington and Cincinnati. They reported finding gold bars and coin bags worth about a million dollars, later sharing the finds while awaiting legal orders.

Lewistown Pennsylvania Railroad Washington Chincinnali Wuiman Pennich John A. Dubendort Albert Middletown Charles E., Bell Maitland Merrill Dievin PRI Davi Davis Gunmurr Tuen

Corry Youth Missing After Family Report

State Police in Corry issue a missing persons bulletin for Leon Biewer a 15 year old boy from Northwent reportedly missing after leaving a note. He stands about five feet seven inches tall weighs around 130 pounds and is the son of Paul Steen and Mrs. Steen.

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Mayor Plailey Pleads Guilty In Fliers Case

Mayor Thomas W. Plailey of Pale-Weie pled guilty yesterday to conspiracy and violation of his oath linked to alleged $20 million gambling-linked bribery. He forfeits his $7,400 salary, faces up to three years in prison and a $2,000 fine as part of the case against 34 indicted figures in Jammy W. county.

Associated View PALE Weie Lempcrane Thomas W. Plailey Bhiey Anidige Elmer Evans Ryle County Henry Sosoln Eric Denner de Inader Sinn Joy Behwarka Bix Anen Om Chirkes

Five members join Diamond Club at annual dinner

Five employees joined the Core y-Jamestans Plamond Club at an annual dinner held at the Hotel Corey. President GJ Bundon welcomed new members. David A. Hillstrom, president of the band, praised the company and presented $25 checks to new members. An annual election named officers.

Corey-Jamestans Plamond Club Corey GJ Bundon David A. Hillstrom 2Ijistrom Harlan, Teobbles Paul Chase George Hurlbert G Fingal Hillstrom Bouce Ellaworth Elmer A Ortner J. Karl Slemmens Charen W. Windahl Walter Windahd Edwin J. Baath Leeinthe Eugenie Powers Albert Dyan David W. Hall Cliffind J. Burdon J. Karl Steninedix Irvin Vounk Edwind Smith C. Binar Lindberg David A. Villistrom Alvar KE. Rehrirberg Wallen Windall Alben D. Fay Ralph &. Jarda

North Viet Nam Protest over Geneva Conference Diplomacy

North Viet Nam denounced the Geneva conference terms as biased and protested through foreign ministers. Pham Van Dong, North Viet Nam’s foreign minister, sent formal complaints to Soviet Union and Britain, alleging collusion against North Vietnamese interests amid the Geneva accord discussions. General J Lawton Collins was referenced in connection with the military mission in the region.

Mee Sarnemer Tokyo Peiping Nam Hua J Lawton Collin Tadoching Geneve Peiping Uid Pham van Done North Viet Nam V. M. Molotov Russia Anthony Fden Britain

Third Party Suggestion Aired At CIO Convention

At the CIO convention in Los Angeles a third party idea was floated by Michael J. Quill of New York. CIO President Walter Reuther rejected the plan, arguing it would not work. Quill criticized party bosses and urged independence from Democratic alignment as he warned of dangers in the party's dominance. The gathering planned a resolution to back a guaranteed minimum wage while CIO economists forecast modest 1955 gains, hinting at potential strikes to push wage and other gains.

Associated Press Hhd Tinbloniel Pulbical CHO Wat Jempinetlel Michael J. Quill New York CIO ‘Transport Workers Union CIO Walter Reuthi Quill Gald Averell Harviru Franklin D. Roosevelt Harti Qin Quilt Routher Hihta CTO

Hatoyama elected Japan's new premier in unlikely coalition

Ichiro Watayumi a pro American Conservative backed by a coalition of Hatoyama's Democrats and the Socialists was chosen prime minister. The vote stood 267 to 11 amid promises to dissolve the Diet next month and call new elections before March 1.

Associated Press Tokyo Ichiro Watayumi Russia Red China Japan Hatoyama Democrats Shigeru Yoshida Hatoyamaa Taketora Opita Yorahida Tiberal Renee Rutin Wtabuss A8s Socialiata Sipport Yoshidi Twtoyama Ny Sociutiat Hiy Fluta Yarns Democrats Vine Bocia Rinnahe China Yoshida Iiutoyanis Youhida Webt Prin Mindater

Reds Urge U S Condemnation Over Action in China

Soviet delegate Sobolev accused the United States of aggression toward the People’s Republic of China. He claimed the U.S. has formed bases and aided raids, denouncing a new treaty seen as expanding Washington’s control over the Chiang Kai-shek government and enabling broader actions against China.

United Nations Russi U.S United States China Arkaly Sobolov General Assembly Politien United Stated Formona Chiang Marshek Sobolev People’s Republic of Chine

Finn Twins Win Federal Ruling on Plane Ownership

In Los Angeles the Finn twins, contending they are the rightful owners of a C46 warplane, secure a federal ruling after a two year battle. One twin faced jail for refusing to reveal his name while the other guarded the aircraft. a U S attorney involved a citizens arrest, a 23 day hunger strike, and a federal custody stint. prosecutors sought one year terms on charges of interfering with the Teterl matter.

Los Angeles United States

Storms Strike Western Europe Sparking Floods and Damage

Western Europe reels as new storms flood parts of Britain and Ireland. Dublin endures floods and power outages with hundreds displaced and at least 30 injured by debris. North Sea shipping seeks shelter while coastal towns face gales and transport disruptions across multiple nations.

North Sea Associated Press London Dublin Westernurope Britain English Channel Elizabeth Southampton New York North Baltic Bearborough England France Atlatic Camm Arieluri Great Seas Bub Rownlare Volce Dodder Hoods Dublin Bay Wilseln Waler

Allies' Stand for Airmen Release Gains U N Support

The United States and 15 Korean War allies push for speedy action in the U N Assembly to back a resolution demanding the release of 11 U S airmen jailed by China on spy charges. Lodge prefixes a broad international vote to condemn detentions as a violation of the armistice and calls on Hammarskjold to report by December 31.

Associated Press United Nations N. Y United States U.N. Assembly U. S Red Ching Assembly Alles Island Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Polping Wise Amd U. N Hetwid Lodge Dog Getto Bovlet Pelping Radio U.N China Moscow Pravda Red Chinas Gener Dag Hammarskjold

YMCA Race Entry Forms Issued for Boys and Girls

Entries open for a YMCA training race with three age groups eight to ten, eleven to twelve, and fourteen to sixteen for boys and girls. Races set for December 14 from 1 to 4 pm at Wright School gym. prizes planned. Committee members include Jerome Davis Howard Hutzelman Donald Tate Tyan Bennink and Arthur O Burgess.

Corry Burgess Jerome Davis Howard Hutzelman Donald Tate Tyan Bennink Arthur O. Bure

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