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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1953

Page

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NATO Council Faces Cost Split for 1953 Military Build Up

The NATO council in Paris pledged 224 million dollars more for 1953 European military construction for General Ridgway’s forces, but could not decide how to apportion the added funds among member nations. Lord Ismay said the council had not solved the crucial problem of division of costs.

Associated Press Paris NATO Council Matthew B. Ridgway Rideway NATO Bomis Europe Ismay Keble

YMCA Buys Site On Wright Street For New Building

The Corey YMCA advisory board approved a purchase agreement with Dr N Trey Gillespie for property on the west side of Wright Street between East Irving Street and Raymond Avenue. The lot measures 18 feet of frontage on Wright and extends 535 feet deep, chosen for central location and parking. Closure expected within weeks after final confirmation.

Corey Ymca Wright Street YMCA Erie County Wright Rire Orlo Ewing Iocasion

Cardinals Sold to Brewery in Major League Move

St Louis Cardinals were sold today for 3.75 million dollars to Anheuser Busch, Inc. The deal was announced by brewers and Pred M Salyk who will exit baseball after a brief jail sentence. The takeover adds a brewery-led ownership era with Cardinals minor league ties and operating staff reshuffled. A separate Philadelphia accident reports Ben Black, 50, killed by a steam shovel bucket at a naval base construction site.

Armheuser-Busers, Inc St. Lou Jone Brewers Pred M. Salyk Cardinals August A. Bisehdy Line Brewery William Walsiner Ead Base Hall Philadelphia Ben Black Phila- Geshe Naval Base Naval Air Materiel Center Ahxen Ran

Canada Budget Taxes Cut Amid Pre election Forecast

Ottawa reports a slate of tax cuts totaling 361 million dollars. Measures include lowering the 1 per cent dip in blow value added tax, removing print paper sales tax for domestic use, scrapping radio license fees, and trimming import tariffs on manufactured goods. The budget forecasts a surplus near 11 million dollars for the year and envisions an election likely in October or August.

Associated Press Ottawa Galman Wenly & Puck United States WIL Hat Finkance Douglas Abbott Horse of Commons Hu Je Mnowls St Taawwent Aubust Oelober Soh Taoome Wis Canada St. Laurent Liberal Party House of Commons Senate

McInnes Steel Buys Property Across Railroad Lines

The MeInnes Steel Co. on East Main street announced acquisition of two plots from the Pennsylvania Railroad adjacent to the plant. A. Bruce Smith, president, said one plot runs eastward from the east property line along the Pennsyracks, about 975 by 100 feet, for raw materials storage. The second parcel extends westward to Pennsylvania Avenue, about 275 by 90 feet, to be converted into employee parking.

MeInnes Steel Co East Main Street Pennsylvania Railroad A. Bruce Smith Pennsyracks PRR Pennsylvania Avenue Smith

Milk Price To Drop Cent In Pennsylvania by April 1

The State Milk Control Commission projects a one cent price dip across most of Pennsylvania starting April 1 and lasting through September. Chairman Joab K Mahoon cautions that economic trends could alter plans while Philadelphia and Willamsport Sayre Athens areas are not included. The pricing scheme links consumer and producer costs to seasonal production, aiming lower costs during peak production and higher prices when production fattens.

Associated Press Harrisburg State Commission

Early cut in spending eyed by Taft amid school bus blizzard losses

In Colorado a blizzard left pupils missing with the school bus and driver feared lost. Sheriff Brown reported the bus occupants found at a farm near De Merlé Carey Tarn, twelve miles north. The storm brought strong winds up to 60 miles per hour, heavy snow, and school closures across the region. Weather officials warned continued snowfall with frigid temperatures as storm warnings spread through Wisconsin and Michigan.

Axw Denver Colorado B. M. Brown de Merlé Carey Tarn Nnoon Mt. Hope U. S. Weather Bureau Hye Fockles Ile Vlarm Whentline Anne Vince Minnests Wisconsin Michingfei California Texas

Pay Hike for C J Plant Workers Approved

The Corry plant will get a 11.2 percent pay increase. Salary checks rise March 8 with a retroactive date to October 26. The wage boost was approved by the Ware Stabilization Board while broader raise actions remained pending.

Apprahamsery Corry Gamestow Mii. Corp Cictober Nike Wasnite

Corryite Seeks Custody of Her 10 Year Old Son

Mrs Leja Pransky of Corry asks the court to regain custody of her 10 year old son Donald Barry Forbes from his Aunt Margery Forbes and grandparents in Union City. She testified of past health problems and divorces, said she had attempted to reclaim Donald, and that visits were denied. A further hearing is set for February 26 before Judge Sampel J Roberts in the Court of Common Pleas.

Erte Leja Pransky Ast Chuirch Street Corry Pratisky Beratorney Edward G. Potvilio Donald Barry Forbes Margery Forbes Gary Forbes Union City Donald Carolynn Pransky Forbes Margery Mergery Forbes Alice Forbes Sampel J. Roberts Speuis Court of Common Pleas

Arm ed Forces Manpower Cut Studied by Commission

A House panel may study a 10 percent cut in military manpower and expenses after a special commission report. The Sarnoff group, created by the Tri-State administration, submitted its findings and disbanded. A new Pentagon backed commission will aid Secretary Wilson to streamline Defense Department organization and procedures.

Sarnoff Associated Press Washington Shart R-Mo House Armed Services Special Commission Milky David Sarnoff Ratio Corp. of America Sarnoff Group Triwate Ider Senate Sarttolf Pentagon Defense Wilson Nelsay A. Rockefeller Milton S. Eisenhower Pennsylvania State College Eisenhower Robert A. Lavett Wilson Ag Stretary Defense Vanenevar Bush Carnegie Institution Arthur 8 Flemming Ohio Wesleyal University Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Rockefeller Eisen. Hower Hoover Wileson Defense Department Hl Short

FBI Joins Hunt For Jailbreakers From Torrento Jail

WORTH Texas Federal investigators joined the manhunt for Floyd HM and two other jailbreakers who escaped Torront County Jail. Seven of ten inmates who fled Wednesday were recaptured, and authorities say Hill’s parole was revoked after a robbery of $228,000 from two Cuban vehicles. The group faced pursuit as accidents during the hurried flight were investigated.

Pr. Worth Tex Federal Bureau of ‘Investigation Chase Today Floyd HM Flint FBI Hill Aleatina

Tapping Opens Early as Sugar Bushes Await Thaw

The article notes an early tapping season predicted due to milder weather with sugaring operations aiming to begin soon. Operators plan around thawing conditions, anticipating sap flow as daytime temperatures rise and nights stay above freezing. The piece highlights uncertainties in weather and regional activity as crews prepare to start across multiple locations.

Parking Meters Said On Increase In State Revenue

Pennsylvania reports parking meters have grown into a major non tax revenue source. The Bureau of Municipal Affairs notes numbers doubled since World War II and revenue nearly tripled, with 1951 state totals around $3.76 million. Kittanning and Stroudsburg lead per capita receipts. Philadelphia collects most in total. Also reports fire at Dixie Inn Castle and a traffic accident injuring Ralph Willson at Enon Valley.

Philadelphia Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Tatarnal Alfons Bureau of Municipal Affairs Reports Thelma J. ‘Snowalter Selvan Snowalter Parkine Mebner Bisuau Nanty Glo Kittanning Stroudsburg Doylestown

USSR Break With Regime In Israel Ends Mystery Transit

Telegrams report the Soviet legation departure from Moscow to Haifa aboard the Mie Kedesh bound for home. A seven car convoy carried diplomats and families en route via Istanbul to Ankara and beyond. The exodus followed regime changes and included high officials and staff amid a tense regional scene.

Associated Fresh Tel Aviv Isranl Ryeejun Dlpliah Moscow Ussa Pavel Vershov Coor Haifa

Cory Chamber of Commerce Reveals Directors Vote

Election results announced by the Cory Chamber of Commerce show eight candidates polled a solid vote. Bernard Burs Harold Blowbys and Lynd Moanin head the field, with Alfred Oli joining the board. March meeting to set dinner arrangements and appoint a full-time secretary candidate.

Rte Cory Chamber of Commerce Bun Hath Bernat Burs Harold Blow Linyd Moanin Bernnett Oeomemiombu Lier von Sistille Marald Mowers Eth Johnson Bellew Moye Meerdilik Eveamp Dimner Uhm Shumbet Wy Che Gral

Army Engineers to Hold Flood Hearing in French Creek Basin

Five representatives from the U S Army Engineers district office in Pittsburgh will hear residents about flood control plans for the French Creek basin. The hearing will gauge whether a full environmental review is needed for a project affecting Cambridge Springs and nearby creeks. The plan includes reservoirs and a dike to protect low-lying areas. approved in 1935 but funding never allocated.

Meadville U.S. Army Engineers District Pittsburgh French Creek Cambridee Springs Cambridge Springs Congress

Crusade for Freedom Praised by Governor Harrisburg

The governor lauded the Crusade for Freedom drive aimed at informing Troll Curtain countries’ people and countering anti American propaganda. The Pennsylvania effort, through February 28, seeks to deliver Freedom-grams to over a million residents via Radio Free Europe and Radio Free Asia beamed messages.

Harrisburg Freedom-gram Gav John & Fine Tin

Erie Baby Dies in Fire From Smoke in Home

An eight month old Erie infant suffocated from smoke as an older brother tried to move the child to safety during a blaze. Parents were absent. Tommy Fletcher Wood and Paul Gregor Fletcher told the coroner Warren W. Wourl the account. Neighbor Pewey Burch assisted, suffering a cut while aiding others, and the family's home burned after the fire broke out near the living room closet.

Bey Mommente Erie Warren W. Wourl Ella Paul Gregor Fletcher Wood Paul Tommy John Tw Permy Dolviwy

Reds Beaten Off In Bloody Clash Near Manchuria Front

Associated Press reports heavy fighting as Allied forces repel Red attacks in Western Korea near Manchuria. U S B 29 Superforts bomb 8th Army supply centers while fighters strike Communist logistics hubs. Three U S soldiers killed and five wounded in a mistaken bombing behind U N lines.

Associated Prens Seoul Alloa M Ubick U.S Manchuria Jimmighout North Korea U.S. Satite

Splain Holds Meeting With Dem Leaders

Maurice E. Splain Jr, Democratic chairman, told six Western Pennsylvania county leaders last night that plans are under way for next year’s guberatorial campaign. He urged continued efforts to field candidates for all offices in the May 19 election. Chairmen from Dryford, Erie, Marcer, Forest, Warren, and Venango counties attended. it was the 11th in a state series. The final session will be in Pittsburgh tonight.

Adtuumeen Erie Maurice E. Splain Jr Sthite Pennsylvania Enttering Dryford

Outlays Planned by Truman Regime Revealed by Dodge

Senator Taft described Truman era spending as a terrific burden on the budget with long range military costs. Chairman Bridges warned of possible fund increases, while Joseph Dodge outlined Truman era plans showing potential debt growth to 400 billion under the projected five year program.

Washington Sen. Taft Ohio Eisenhower Bol Beaul Sey Millikin Golorado Truman Audert Taft GOP Senate Truman Tromiut Congress Bridges Fone Wendy Penn Joseph ‘M. Dodge White House Tessie Bbbler

Local Dental Office Is Sold to New Owner

Dr. Russell B. Mosier announced the sale of his dental office and practice at 200 North Center Street to Dr. George Gold. The deal includes the brick office building built in 1944 and all stock, fixtures, and equipment for two dentists. The Mosier couple plan an extended Southern trip and may join Dr. Gold upon return in spring. Ownership and transfer take effect March 1.

Russell B. Mosier North Center Street George Gold Mosier Corrysie Gold de Gold

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