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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1954
Page
2
Charles Jesse Stead, 27, forfeited a $100 bail after failing to appear in Ellicott Peace Court to answer reckless driving charges from a July bus crash on Route 80 at Kimball Stand. One man was killed and 14 injured in the July 14 collision.
Jamestown native William E. Yasbinder, 23, turned himself in and was convicted by a Westmoreland County court of robbery assault and aggravated assault. He faces a 10 to 20 year term at the Western State Penitentiary in Pennsylvania after a jury of one hour deliberation found him guilty.
A mixed local notices roundup reports an 11 year old girl from Venango County held in jail then moved to the Bethesda Home in Meadville for temporary shelter after running away. A Lakewood man, Frank Graham Jr, 23, released for lack of evidence in a criminal assault case. Juvenile court proceedings in Meadville placed youthful offenders on two years probation. Police search for a truck thief near North East crossing into New York. A razor attack near the Erie Improvement Club left Michael Smullk injured. suspect Charles Thomas, 3, arrested.
Erie County commissioners at their regular meeting approved payment of a 255.20 bill to Antler's Restaurant for feeding jurors who heard the Keith L. Magee murder trial. The city Parking Authority revealed two new off street parking sites as part of a 1.2 million bond issue plan to fund six sites.
The article reports Stevens’s stance amid McCarthy’s accusations about Army witness handling. It notes a memorandum granting permission for witnesses and an administration-authored statement defended by Stevens. McCarthy calls the statement false while Eisenhower endorses it and Stevens insists the agreement arose from assurances against browbeating.
He denied browbeating past witnesses and promised future witnesses "will have the same consideration as in the past."
Glen Alden Coal Co reports workings under the tremor zone in Wilkes-Barre will be cleared of gas and ready for inspection early next week. Reports of northern lights observed as far as 600 miles above the earth accompany the advisory update.
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