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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

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29 Loyalty Dismissals Disclosed in Security Risk Review

Washington AP report details 29 officially disclosed disloyalty firings from five large departments as the administration moves to analyze about 2200 security risk cases. Testimony cites 122 firings last year, with 2 cases labeled as alleged subversion. State and other figures remain unofficial or undisclosed.

Associated Press Washington House Appropriations Committee Commerce Department Asst James G. Worthy Justice Department Treasury Department Agriculture Department Post Office Department State Department Committee F Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Senate Johnston

Corry Man Held for Court on Morals Charge

Jack Vanik age 46 of 246 Worth Street was ordered held for an eight day hearing next Tuesday on a rape charge filed by an 18 year old local girl. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Alderman M. S. Cobbett. Vanik's wife was held in abeyance. Separate report notes the Morals charge and Vanik to be heard alone next week.

Jack Vanik Worth Street Vanik M.S. Cobbett

Meeting Set March 30 on Bond Sale for Sewage Plant

A March 30 conference in Cony will discuss preliminary steps for selling bonds to fund a proposed sewage treatment plant. Solicitor Roger Brown, bond adviser Sidney Ruffin, and Philadelphia broker Benjamin Schu maker will attend from 1 30 p m. The session follows bid openings March 20 in the Municipal Building, as council plans financing and assesses home and multi family dwelling connections for levy of charges to repay the project.

Cony Roger Brown Sidney Ruffin Benjamin Schumaker Philadelphia Hending House Dod Williams

Eisenhower at Desert Resort in Palm Springs Visit

President Eisenhower and Mrs Eisenhower arrive in Palm Springs for a five day rest break after a 9 1 2 hour flight from Washington. About 3000 greet them at the airport as Governor Knight and host Paul Hoffman welcome the party. They stay at the Smoke Tree Ranch home of Pat Helms.

Associated Prem Palm Springs Calif Eisenhower Washington Columbine Eisenhowers John S. Doud California Goodwin J. Knight Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker Corp Promgram Hoffman Smoke ‘Tree Ranch Pat H. Helms

Final Bricker Amendment Faceoff Delayed in Senate

Washington reports a 44 43 administration win on a test vote delaying a final showdown on the Bricker treaty power amendment. Senators view only Senator George’s substitute as potentially passing a constitutional amendment, while Eisenhower rejects both Bricker and the substitute. Support for the measure includes 38 Republicans and six Democrats.

Associated Press Washington Senate Bricker George Ohio Eisenhower Buicker

French oppose aid in training anti red forces

Washington reports a U S push to help train anti Communist Indochinese troops draws strong French opposition. French leaders warn they will mobilize extra commando battalions and insist loyal forces may reach 30 000 plus the French Expeditionary Corps 170 000 boosting anti Communist superiority. The Defense Department disclosed a formal plan to allow U S advisors and possibly an enlarged mission to Indochina with trained native forces led by Lt Gen Daniel, though France denies any formal request and officials say decision awaits high diplomacy. Senate figures note the matter was discussed by Adm Radford and Under Secretary Smith in a closed committee session.

Associated Press Washington France Defense Department Iate Vietnam John W. D Daniel Pacific Indochina Pentagon Diplo~matic Sen Humphrey D-Minn Senate Foreign Re~ Nations Committee O'Daniel Adm Arthur Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff

Defendant Tries To Escape Chair In Erie Murder Case

Erie County Court hears Magee testify in a bid to avoid the electric chair. He says he cannot recall details of the confrontation with George Harrington of Conneaut, alleging a tavern visit preceded the death. Prosecutors contend Harrington died in the fight and Magee later burned his body in Harrington’s car trunk. The district attorney seeks a first degree murder conviction as the trial proceeds tomorrow.

Erie Keith Magee Erie County Harrington Magee Lemnosrow

Reds Call for Nationwide Strikes in Italy

Rome Italy's Communist led General Confederation of Labor calls for nationwide demonstrations as Premier Boella's government faces a parliamentary confidence vote. The strikes follow municipal protests that left 126 injured in clashes with police as workers demand wage increases and as Parliament weighs the new program.

Italy Rome Marion Boelba General Confederation of Labor CGTL Beelba Acelbo

Molotov Rejects Austrian Independence Proposal in Vienna

In Berlin dated report Austria sought to extend occupation rights of the Big Four to June 30 1955 in exchange for immediate independence but Rita aja retuned. Austrian Foreign Minister Leopold Figl proposed two plans through Soviet and Western channels. Soviet Foreign Minister V M Malotay rejected both, calling for a mid 1956 withdrawal timeframe and for diplomatic mission control in Vienna post independence.

Berlin Austria Rita Aja Fom Leopold Figl V. M. Malotay Fig Vienna

Corry Doctor Joins Atomic Bomb Commission Team in Japan

Dr. Mary Sears, former Corry resident now in New Orleans, will join the United States Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission in Hiroshima by the commission’s hematology section. She earned an MD in 1960 from the University of Rochester and has a background at Allegheny College and various hospitals. The NRC division studies long term radiation effects with Hiroshima as the research focus.

Mary &. Sears Corry New Orleans United States Atomic Bomb Camualty Commission Hiroshima Japan Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation Sears Pittsburgh Mary Sears G. L. Sears Allegheny College Meadville Ahe Army's Foundation Commission National Researchy Council

McClelland Appeals for Labor Support in Pittsburgh

Coroner William D McClelland declares he will run for governor with or without the Democratic state organization if organized labor backs him. He says he already has firm support from Justice Michael A Muamanno of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court for the gubernatorial nomination, but he declines to state his final plans.

Pittsburgh William D. McCleLland Allegheny County Michael A. Muamanno Pennsylvania Supreme Court Medelland

Price supports stir fresh dispute in Congress

President Eisenhower defends lower government price supports as Sen. Aiken and House leaders prepare hearings on dairy and coffee price issues. Benson orders butter support cut from 66 to about 58 cents. Senate panel weighs regulation of coffee trading amid high prices. Humphrey proposes dairy aid increases for children. Hope notes coffee bill may not spark major price shifts.

Aiken Benson Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Congress Sen. Aiken Senate Agriculture Committee House Hope R-Ran House Agriculture Committee Senate Henson Ben Humphrey D-Minn Tlao Nega Alkers Epiter Agriculture Comieree Rep Ponge D-Tex Golden R-Ky

Massive East Berlin March Demonstration Protests at Big Four Talks

In Berlin a parade of 150000 East Berlin workers moved under communist banners along Unter Den Linden in a show of support for Hor Viet Hiumsla's proposals at the Big Four conference. A rival silent march protested Western tactics as foreign ministers from Russia France the United States and Britain met. An auto truck collision east of Butler killed Mrs Gleaner Madisory 24 of New Castle and injured her husband Leroy 35 with a broken rib and cuts.

Berlin East Berlin Flansian Short & Little Inter Horviet Hiumsla Unter den Linden Wat Russia France United States Great Britain Crabie Butler Butler Gleaner Madisory New Castle Leroy

Asia For Asians policy launched by Philippines

Manila reports the Philippines has unveiled a new Asia for Asians policy aiming to foster Asian nationalism during wartime rallying eras and reduce dependence on the United States. U.S. diplomats watch closely amid concerns over balance against communism in Asia. officials stress traditional ties remain, while policy shifts hint at more autonomous foreign actions.

Associated Press Manila Asli U. S United States Philippines Pane Enange Suttera Liberal Party Elpidio Quirino Liberals Ramon Magsaysay Nacionalism Party Magsaysay Carlos P. Garni Alfatra Garcia Lech Guerrero Querriero Guerrero Sen. Claro My Recte Japan

Berlin Big Four plan Geneva peace parley about April fifteenth

Berlin reports British intelligence says the Big Four will hold a Korean peace parley in Geneva around April 15. Molotov consults with the Red Chinese regime on participation as Berlin ministers push for a broader conference linking Korea and Indochina talks.

Molotov Red Chinese Geneva Berlin Big Four V.M. ‘Molotov Peiping Associated Press Sonalaya Erimn Peiping America Britain France U. N Korea South Korea Red China North Korea Lant Dulles Eder Bidault Uitte United Nations Austria Indox China Indochina Ho Chi Minh

Sun Blamed For Auto Accident

Police blamed the sun for a traffic crash on West Washington Street near Mead Avenue. Sylvester Boren of Grand Rapids was blinded and stopped his car in the lane. Clifford Holcomb of 40 Nation Street, driving east behind Boren, could not see and rear ended Holcomb’s vehicle. Damages were estimated at 200 for Holcomb and light for Boren.

Weap Eee Os West Wallington Street Mead Avenue Washington Treet Sylvester Boren Grand Clifford Holcomb Mation Street Bors Holcomb

French troops continue gains around Dien Bien Phu

Annociated Press reports French forces under Cogny pushed 3 to 5 miles from the Dien Bien Phu fortress as Vietminh surround Fraxice's Northwest Indochina fort. French airpower persisted for 62 days, targeting Vietminh supplies and depots. rebels reportedly scattered with numerous dumps destroyed.

Press Manot Indochina Fraxice Dien Bien Phu Gert Rene Cogny Cogny

Special Council Meeting To Discuss Radio Contract

A special council meeting is set for 5 p m today to discuss signing a contract with the Civil Defense organization to obtain funds for the purchase and installation of two way radios for the police and fire departments. Finance Director Guy Abbey announced the meeting in Mayor Earle T Cherry Whota's hospital absence. discussion will cover the city’s potential cost after CD funding application two weeks ago following council authorization.

Payments Start July 1 on Sewage Works

A municipal notice states payments will commence July 1 for sewerage project costs. The brief urges ratepayers to prepare for charges covering the construction and related improvements.

Harrisburg Board Sets July Start for Clean Streams Aid

The Sanitary Water Board announced July start for state aid under the clean streams program. About 124 municipalities have applied for a share of two million dollars from the 1953 Legislature. Eligible towns must have built treatment plants since 1937 and in operation by last September. The total cost of installed plants so far reaches 49 million dollars.

Harrisburg Sanitary Water Board J. H. Hoftert Jilly Jat Sint Hoffert

Corry Memorial Hospital Approves Redecoration and Audit

In February the Corry Memorial Hospital directors authorized a redecorating program whose full scope is undetermined and approved a complete audit of financial records with focus on accounts receivable. Platform scales were also sanctioned for weighing incoming shipments. January reports show 50 births and nine deaths. total patients 3408, up from 298 in December. patient days rose to 1682 from 1371. Surgical staff logged 68 minor and 37 major operations, totaling 105. Directors present included Young, Hawkins, Holden, Spitzer, Sill, Rathesale, Fuller, Pain and Elston.

Corry Memorial ‘Hospital Edgar Alexander Young Hawkins Holden Spitzer Sill Rathesale Fuller Pain Elston

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