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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1954

Page

4

Virginia Taylor Burned When Nightgown Catches Fire

Virginia Taylor and her mother escaped serious injuries after flames from a stove in the bathroom set her night clothing ablaze. The mother was slightly burned while helping extinguish the fire. The incident occurred yesterday at the Taylor home. In Corry new airport plans, CWA and a federal aeronautical division are promoting airfield construction nationwide. Joel B. Gibson, CWA airport adviser, met with Corry residents to view three proposed sites earlier this week.

Virginia Taylor G. G. Taylor

Lincoln’s political affiliations traced through Lincoln era shifts

A summary of Abraham Lincoln’s evolving party ties from Whig beginnings through the formation of the Republican party in 1854 to his 1860 nomination and 1864 reelection as part of the Union party. The piece highlights his shifts amid Civil War politics and evolving party labels.

Lincoln Abraham Lincoln South Thomas Jefferson Henry Clay Zachary Taylor Clay Illinois Repubblican Party Douglas U. S Churchill Free Soil Party Republican Party Union Party Andrew Johnson Union

Parkers Paying Overdue Erie Tags

Erie traffic division's drive on delinquent parking violators netted 18 car owners Monday, 10 responding to warrants, and over $400 in cash. Capt. McDonald said five more warrants were issued as arrests loom, with about 50 delinquents left on the books. A 23 year old former student paid $100 after facing impoundment, having 85 unpaid tickets.

Parkers Erie Erie — Erie Traffic Division William McDonald Traffic Division Perry Square Thomas Flatley

Employment Drops 2 Million in January Across Sectors

The January employment total in industry trade transportation and government stood at 47.7 million, down two million from December. The Bureau of Labor Statistics cited seasonal factors for part of the decline and noted the figure remains the highest for January aside from the 1953 peak. Factory payrolls fell 380,000, a seasonally severe drop not seen since 1949.

Associated Press Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS

Woman Shot by Husband Dies After Chest Wound

Mrs. Anna DeStout, 46, died at Montefiore Hospital after being shot in the chest by her husband Frank DeStout, 47, who wounded himself. He remained in serious condition at the hospital, police said he was conscious when authorities arrived and claimed he shot his wife and himself. The report also notes the husband is the brother of Police Inspector James V. DeStout.

Associated Ft

Cold snap aid looms as Corry clears frost and eyes relief

Corry sees relief from a bitter cold spell with temperatures rising 40 degrees since morning. The city awaits state approval of unsanctioned CWA projects and congressional action on a $950 million appropriation to fund CWA through May 1. New classes under the Federal Educational Relief program will start at the Senior High with Miss Jane Mulheim teaching typewriting and a shorthand course planned for that evening.

Federal Educational Relief Program Jane Mulheim

Coffee futures under Senate control vote

The Senate approved government controls on coffee speculation and futures trading by a voice vote with no debate. The action centralizes regulation within federal authorities and affects traders and markets.

Washington Senate

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