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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1953

Page

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Council Rejects Plea On Pinball Licenses And Fees

City council rejected Albert Magliarditi's plea to cut pinball license fees from 75 to 50 per machine. The measure kept the 75 annual rate, citing gambling concerns. The session also approved a one mill tax increase to fund the budget, and set a meeting for reorganizing the new council Monday morning.

Albert Magliarditi Aise Magliarditi J. Fred Kinley Roger Brown Magliardii Council Moose VEW Ttilisa Elks Agor Kinley Courell Sina Tielter Sait John J. Newton Peake and Peiffer Dober North Center Eet Funcil

Armed Forces Might Greatest Ever Marshaled Says Secretary

Secretary of Defense Wilko declared the American armed forces the most potent ever marshaled, praising modern air power and budgetary cuts. He presented a report to President Eisenhower on national defense focusing on new strategic concepts and reduced ranks, while Army moves to shorten active duty for junior officers.

Associated Press Washington Cme Alrmower Wilko Eisenhower Wilton U. S Army Wilson Tention Tuk-bustihe Mito Mie Hy Chenes Eremdin Lev

Local Tree Pickup Drives After Holiday Dispose Day

City workers will collect discarded Christmas trees next Monday after the holiday season. The public works department and staff will drive through neighborhoods to haul away trees left curbside, following the traditional post holiday cleanup routine.

Guy Abbey

Indicted by Federal Jury Louis Shoulders under probe

In Kansas City a federal grand jury indicted veteran police officer Louis Shoulders on pilferage charges tied to the Greenlease ransom case. The indictment accuses him of false testimony about the money’s whereabouts during the 1950 arrest of Hall and Heady. Dolan was also linked to the case. witnesses differed on when suitcases containing ransom money were moved. A second item notes coal miner Leonard Ring was killed in an explosion at the M and M mine in Meyersdale.

Associated Press Hansas City Louis Shoulders Greenlease Klanaporset Shoulders Robert C. Greenlense Kansas City Hobby Carl Austin Hall Bonnie Brown Heady Missouri State Gas Chamber Elmer Dolan St. Louis Heady Hall Dolan Newstead Sions Jim St. Lows St. Louis Post-Dispatch Force Somerset Leonard Ring Meyersdale

Route 6 Crash Claims Life of Ind Corryite

Mrs. Myrtle Haupin of 806 West Pleasant Street died in Warren General Hospital after injuries from a Route 6 bridge crash that killed her husband Hy Faupin days earlier. The couple was en route to Warren when their car skidded on the railroad bridge, plunging 50 feet. She is survived by a daughter, son, two stepchildren, 12 grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral arrangements will be at Bracken-Jeuhey Home with services led by Dr. Elmer Ortner. Burial at Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery.

Myrtle L. Haupin West Pleassine Street Warren General Hospital Ti Faupin Youngsville Anupin Greenford Corry Coby Grange St. Paul's Lutheran Church Women's Relief Corps Rebekaha Arvlaid Heddrick Trenton Y.d Carson A. Brundage Avis Phelps Melvin Houpin Warren Nora Graham Ada Judd Blaine Calvin Eureka Cal Bracken Juheys Elmer Ortner Wintergreen Gorge

Injured Veteran Family In Area Crash Near Union City

Walter Stebbins, 52, a jobless veteran from Milton Pa, skidded on a wet road west of Union City while returning from job hunting. His wife Vi 86 and daughter Georgia 4 were hospitalized at Stem Memorial with shock and possible injuries. The wrecked 1962 car was beyond repair. Union City VFW post arranged to cover the family’s fare home after learning of their finances.

Union City Hospital Union City Walter Stebbins Milton Violet Dasighter Georgia Stem Memorial Hospital Stebbins Corry Cleveland Meadville Union City Veterans of Foreign Wars Post

Reds Near Key French Base in Indochina War

Hanoi reports intensified pressure on Dien Bien Phu as Vietminh forces close within four miles of the French fort. French cources speculate the move is a major objective in the winter campaign, with potential prep for further push toward Taos.

Hanoi Indochina Dien Bien Phu Kingdom of Taos Lae Thakhek Thiland Iast Wesi Dian Bien Phu Frm Forte Amerean Mup

Eisenhower plan to funnel defense work faced Southern criticism

Washington reports a plan to funnel more defense work into areas with high unemployment drew heavy Southern Democratic criticism as Congress nears. Senators Maybank Sparkman and Thurmond challenged the administration’s pledge and accused the White House of breaking campaign promises. Officials defended the policy as akin to Truman measures, noting earlier outlines by Fleming and past efforts to direct contracts to areas with joblessness.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Congress Sen Mayban Ud-Sc Sparkman D-Ala White House Augusta GOP Senate James C. Hagerty Regina Truman Hagerty Arthur S. Fleming Defense Mobilization Fleming Mork Crilfelam Snl

Davison Named Deputy Coroner for Two-Year Term

B Laurence Davison operator of Davison Funeral Home on Dust Main street was named deputy coroner for a two year term beginning January 1. The appointment by Erie County Coroner Warren Wood continues the rotation of deputy coroner duties among physicians. For the past two years Robert Bracken of Bracken Funeral Home has served in that capacity.

B. Laurence Davison Davison Funeral Home Dust Main Street Erie County Warren Wood Robert Bracken The Bracken Funeral Home

Expects Hike In Highway Failures

State Highways Secretary B L Schmidt warned of rising highway failures as Pennsylvania's 41 000 mile road system faces growing motor vehicle use. Registrations climbed from 2 240 978 in 1945 to 9 304 092, a near 50 percent rise, with about 14 100 miles over 20 years old, the usual life span of roads.

Aarrisburg B. L. Schmidt Pennsylvania Schmidt

Two Tankers Crash in Delaware River Missing Nine Crew

Two tankers collided in foggy Delaware River near historic Re Patch Island early today. Four crewmen died and nine remained missing as fires were fought on both ships bound for Philadelphia with large crude and refined oil cargoes. Emergency crews mobilized. a lifeboat took five from the dealer while others were rescued from the river.

Associated Press Wilmington Det Delaware River Del Hentic Refining Co Sire Anchorage Ours Saas Jheacquaries Philadelphia Anjrowared Finn Fms Eres Atlantic Phils Delphia Pre Patch Island Bath State Road Delaware Coplapo Afebout

Franklin grid coach missing in crash at sea

Franklin grid coach and Franklin Way High School head football and basketball coach Alex Duticina, known as Frankii Hizh Sthou taewlty moms, was reported missing after a crash off Jacksonville while training. A Marine fighter pilot and former Distinguished Flying Cross recipient, Captain Botkin, and others were rescued. a search from Daytona Beach to Wilmington continued with Civil Air Patrol and search planes involved.

Franklin Alex Duticina Frankii Hizh Sthou Taewlty Berni Tnesine Nicol Jacksonville Mariig Prainktin Ialaine Akron WHS Matas Figtium Akron Naval Air Station Bilkin Vernon King Cigil Air Patrol Vno Park Max- Well Air Force Base Ali

Two Trucks Collide on Delaware Street in City Incident

Delaware Street collision between two trucks damaged a city streets department vehicle after one truck failed to yield. Police said Haslett's vehicle blocked view causing the crash involving Brewer's truck. No charges filed. In a separate case, Nina Harrell, 35, is not charged after shooting her former husband Wart Ell, 85, in self defense on Christmas Day. Prosecutor Schwesinger deemed it justifiable homicide.

Delaware Street City Streets Department James Haslett Grey Brewer Brewer Spa Hasett Haslett Nick Nina Harrell Wart Herell Siser Ruith Chester R Schwesinger Nina

Teachers push for annual $1,000 pay raise in Pennsylvania

In Harrisburg, educators press for a $1,000 yearly salary increase. The Education Association's annual convention debated resolutions urging higher starting pay and broader funding. Delegates elected new officers, including president Nor Win Hl Britthart of Reading, as they call for legislative action on teacher tenure, subsidies, and standards.

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Bethlehem lighting prizes awarded by local judges

A panel of three judges reviewed about 25 home lighting displays in the Chamber of Commerce contest in Bethlehem. First prize of 40 dollars went to Sam Istignaceta of 490 West Pleaasant Street. Two prizes of 15 dollars each were awarded to Blor Dahl of 505 East Pleasant Street and Donald Nantes of 72 East South Street for creative holiday displays.

Chamber of Commerce Sam Istignaceta Bethlehem Blor Dahl East Pleasant Street Donald Nantes East Soud Street Dahl D. Fred Kinley Lawrenne Douglas Ramsey Rogers

Utility grants two rate jumps in three years

General Telephone Company asks the Public Utility Commission to approve higher charges across its four exchanges. If approved, rates would take effect March 1, with residential, two and three party plans rising. Company president Lewis B. Shepherd cites wage costs and added investment as drivers of the request.

General Telephone Company Public Utility Commission Wility Wilhshoe Commission Commie Lewis B. Shepher Utto Mae Shepherd Wweesaey Staphead General ‘Telephione Company Pannsy Wellintes Witside

Warn Of Phony Fund Drive In City

Reports spread last night of youths in parts of the city soliciting donations at homes with no clear fund drive announced The police were investigating and urged residents to verify requests before giving to any charity or organization Listed details about the youths or amounts collected were not confirmed by authorities

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