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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1954

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Molotov cool to western bid amid early Korean peace talks

A Western bid to prod China into a Korean peace conference drew a cool reaction from Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov who stuck to demands for a four power conference and a disarmament meeting outside the United Nations. Western ministers pressed for German unification talks and noted limited progress in secret sessions, while bids on Indochina and China were met with cautious replies.

Molotov China Ay Associated Press Berlin V. M. Molotov Germany Ble United Nations Dulles Britain Anthony Eden Prance Georges Biduule Tony Istest Cluts Molony United States Red China Bidault Ho Chi Minh Indochina France

Wilson Sees Possible Military Victory in Indochina War

Secretary of Defense Wilson told reporters a military victory in Indochina "would be perhaps both possible and probable" at this stage, and he did not advocate higher aid to France or the use of atomic cannons. He cautioned outcomes depend on enemy actions and who shows up.

Associated Frese Washington Wilson Indochina Korea Defense Secretary

Snow Totals In Snowstorm Hit Corry District

Snow totals in Corry reached seven inches this afternoon with ongoing flurries. Roads slick and traffic slow as snow plows from city and state clear highways and grades. The storm swept much of the state, spared Philadelphia, but caused hazardous travel with ice and deep snow on rural roads.

Corry George Mulderick Associated Press Philadelphia Lancaster Harrisburg Bucks County Pennsylvania Turnpike Valley Forge

Police puzzled by break in at The Pantry on 14 West Main

City officers investigate a dawn break in at The Pantry rear door forced but no footprints in snow. Suspects swept snow to conceal entry and none of the valuables were taken, including about 2500 dollars from the Southwest Steel Co office in Classport.

Main Street Southwest Steel Co Classport

Jury to hear insanity plea in Wattsburg murder case

Eight men and four women from Hayti and rural Northeastern Arizona towns were chosen to judge Carl Folk, accused of torturing and murdering Wattsburg mother Betty Faye Allen. County Attorney seeks the death penalty as Folk pleads insanity. defense notes Folk remembers nothing of the December 2 tragedy.

Associated Press Holbrook Ariz Hay Tnnian Arizona Carl Folk Folk Navojo County New Mexico Wattsburg Melvin Shelly Fouk Raymond Allen Dean Nutling Allen Betty Faye Allen

French brace for new attack on Luang Prabang

Rebels led by Vietminh near Luang Prabang threaten the Laotian capital as French and Laotian defenders withdraw under heavy air bombardment. Officials say Vietminh advances paused while crossing near Pak Seng, with fighting likely to resume.

Wang Prabang Laos Rire Luang Prabang Luang Pak Seng Sulong Seng le ‘Kely

Wayne Township May Take Over Local School Building

Wayne Township directors consider taking over the Washington School after Corry district closes it this fall. State aid for rural one room schools may rise by 1000 if Wayne consolidates five buildings. Plans include reviewing enrollments for 1954-55, arranging furniture bids, and approving permanent teaching contracts for four teachers. Water complaints from residents on Sixth Street linked to new school work were referred to the property committee.

Wayne Township Wayne and Concord Township Washington Ty Wayne Township Proctor Kenneth Harvey Ste Griffiths Gilnor Detvall Constance McMillan Tee Lou Hanna Atlantic City Messrs Buell Hall Messinger Sixthtreet Shady Avenue Property Committee Aot Lawrence Doughis T O

Bus Strike Shuts Harrisburg Transit Across Susquehanna

A wage dispute triggers a strike by 80 Valley Transportation Company drivers and shop workers between Harrisburg and West Shore across the Susquehanna River. About 40 000 people affected as protesters walk toll bridges and Army Navy buses step in to shuttle workers.

Harrisburg West Shore Susquehanna River Valley ‘Transportation Go M. Harvey Taylor Aong Army Navy

Labor Council protests Pennsylvania phone rate hike

The Corry Central Labor Council and Assemblyment Wo joined in Harrisburg to protest a proposed General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania rate increase. The complaint cites spending on beauty buildings and acquisitions, while arguing the higher rates worsen overtime losses and burdens on workers. Local protest marks the first formal Corry action, with other communities considering similar moves and a possible delegation to City Council.

Curry Gentes Labor Assemblymum Waterhowe General Télephone Company of Pennsylvania Harrisburg PUC Labor Council Tiwin General Telephone Corporation General ‘Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Corry Serview Corry Gentral Labor Council Thin Nation General Telephone Company Erie Butte Company

City Tax Study Group Forms To Review Local Levy

The Corry Chamber of Commerce appointed a Tax Study Committee that met yesterday in Corry Level. Dallas Smiley was elected chairman and E. F Better as secretary. The group will review current property and per capita levies and discuss sewage and garbage disposal financing while planning a master plan for a later address to City Council. Observers included Bettes, Roger Brown and Earl T. Cherry.

Corry A. Hillstrom Robert Bracken Elwin Puller Daliis Sayi—oy Stewart Long Earl Billey L. E. Graham William Peiffer Camen 3Emcken Jack Foster D. Armour Wiltetrom Mr. Bettes Roger Brown Earl T. Cherry

Subpoenas Aimed at Coffee Exchange Traders

Investigating senators demand lists of traders and speculators on the New York Coffee Exchange. They seek voluntary cooperation from exchange officials and brokers after bankers discussed making customer lists public. Chairman Beall of the Senate banking subcommittee spoke as discussions intensified.

Ranquirten Washington New York Exchange Unies Exchange Beall R-Ma Bennate Banking

Communists Charged with Armistice Violations Abroad

The U N Command in Tokyo accuses the Communist forces of bypassing authorized North Korean entry ports to reinforce armies, and of moving warplanes and combat material into North Korea in violation of the armistice. Maj. Gen. J K Lacey calls for a wide investigation and proposes mobile inspection teams to monitor truce areas for at least a month. Air bases listed include Pongai Taechon Pongyang East and several others as sources of the alleged buildup.

Associated Frees Tokyo U. N. Command North Korea Reds J. K. Lacey al- Med Joint Military Armistice Comminion U. N Inh Buttacey Manchuria Lacey Pongai Taechon Pongyang East Uli Pongyang Main Smully Northwest Wong Son Swampham Sunan Heds

Dems Hit Back at GOP Attacks Over Security

Democrats counter Republican claims that the Truman era opened government gates to Communists and leaked secrets. Senator Jenner and Senator Symington condemn attacks as unfair, urging President Eisenhower to state his position and defend the Administration against charges blamed on White House staff and cabinet members.

Prema Washington Truman Moscow Sen. Jenner Resnd St. Paul Minn GOP United States Tus Jeriier Congress Eisenhower House Rayburn Senate Sen Symington Symington Aaid Rirenhower Howe Cone ‘Gress

Wife Stabbed By Titusville Man

Titusville police sought Marl McCammon 44 after a dispute ended in his stabbing of his estranged wife near the Franklin Street bridge. Mrs McCammon was hospitalized in fair condition with stab wounds to the back and hand while McCammon, believed armed, fled with the couple’s young son after attempting to take the child. He had just weeks earlier been under an $800 peace bond and was traveling in a 1946 Plymouth sedan.

Titusville Marl McCammon McCammon Titusville Hospital Xtabe Bing Franklin Street Bridge Mc Cammon Trey Plymouth Bedary

Mayors Seek State and Federal Aid to Build Sewage Plants

Mayors Frank Bopriver Jr of Duquesne Andrew Jakomus of McKeesport and Kenneth Buley of Clairton urge congress to require federal participation in sewage disposal projects. They form a task to study cost savings with the Pennsylvania Economy League and Allegheny County Metropolitan Study Commission and plan to consult county commissioners later.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Allegheny County Frank Bopriver Jr Duquesne Kopriver Jettera Pennsylvania Hin Andrew Jako~mus McKeegport Kenneth Buley Clairton Duquemne Pennsylvania Economy League Allegheny County Metropolitan Study Comminisai

Probe cases of former POWs under Air Force review

A five member Air Force board is examining more than 50 airmen whose conduct as prisoners of war in Korea is in question. The task is to clear them or determine their status with the Air Force, considering prior acts as potentially detrimental. Names withheld. cases include alleged false confessions and germ warfare claims.

Associated Washington Air Force General Korna Air Force United States Wirmen Communista

City Council Backs Bids For Sewage Plant Project

City council and the Municipal Authority voted to re advertise for bids on a sewage treatment plant after a long session led by J. D. Harvey. Previous cost estimates topped 1.1 million with bond costs, and the project had previously been dropped after quotes exceeded the earlier budget.

J. D. Harvey Sanitary Water Board Arid Council Don Willams Harvey Game A Cowell Mr. Harvey Municippalicies Hla Erie Authority Harmony Evans City Corneil

Key Witness Dies in Slayer Trial Review Line

A 19 year old witness Aaron Daniels who was wounded in a 1949 Pittsburgh barroom shooting died at his home shortly before he was to testify in a U S District Court review of the murder conviction of Cleveland Thompson. Thompson has faced death since 1950 approval of appeals four times to state supreme court and four to the U S supreme court all rejected. Kostilev recalled as Soviet ambassador to Italy replaced by Bogomolov who arrives shortly to assume post in Rome

AY Amocirit Pittsburgh Aaron Daniels U.S Cleveland Thompson Wallace Russell Daniels Thompson State Supreme Court U. S. Supreme Court Kostilev Rome Mikhail Kostilev Lavrenty P. Berin Moscow Koutileys Italy Alexander Bogomolov Czechoslovakia

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