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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1953

Page

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Ike consulting aides on foreign domestic issues for speeches

President elect Eisenhower meets with Baruch and aides to map domestic and foreign policy topics for two upcoming Congressional speeches. Baruch says discussions covered military security and US economic well being with no detail released.

Ike Prem New York Eisenhower Congress Bernard M. Baruch Baruch Eis Enhower Irenhower

Corry Chamber of Commerce Plans Annual Election

The Corry Chamber of Commerce held a noon meeting to elect and install directors for the coming year. President Stewart Long named Judges of election Roger Brown Richard Ronsbacher and Earl Gherry. The nominating committee led by David Livingston will present a slate by January 29 with ballots mailed February 7 and counts on February 28. Directors may be nominated by members with 10 members certifying. Raymond Tanner, ex secretary of Lewistown chamber, spoke on chamber progress after the session.

Corry Chamber of Commerce Stewart Long Roger Brown Richard Ronsbacher Earl Gherry David Livingston M.S. Cobbett Wary Barach Helen Jones Arnold Sesstead Board of Wanikatiod Raymond Tanner Lewistown Chamber Chamber

Two B50 Bombers Crash Killing Nine Airmen

Associated Press reports two B50 bombers from the 96th Bomb Squadron based at Minter Field collided near Bavarnar Georgia during a training flight. Nine airmen died with some parachutes seen in the crash area. The disaster occurred over marshland as wreckage scattered near the flight path.

Associated Press Bavarnar DassiDly Air Force Hunter Forde Base Homes Public Information Fl Marecith

Demand Tight Unification Of Armed Forces

Two GOP lawmakers urged tighter unification of the armed forces and revisions to draft laws to boost fighting efficiency in Korea. Sen. Saltonstall called for studying the Unification Act and related defense structures while Rep. Van Zandt pressed for longer draft terms and changes to Selective Service.

GOP Korea Washington Karet Sen Saltonstall U-Mass Armed Services Committee Senate Unificalion Ark Joint Chiefs of Staff Vne Secretary of Defense Sepaiate Sérvice Research Havcries Munitions Board Saltonstall Tisethawer van Zant R-Paj House Armed Oly Ores van Zandt House Armed Services Omar Bradley Defense Lovett

19 Year Old Draft Call To Begin In Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports that some ten year old youths in Pennsylvania will undergo pre induction physical exams this month though actual induction is not yet certain. Lt Col Henry M Gross state selective service director said nineteen year olds will be called for pre induction physicals and that the number examined or inducted is not yet known.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Henry M. Gross State Selective Service Gross

Postal receipts set new record at city office

Corry post office reports 1952 mail receipts surpassing 1951 with a December surge driven by Christmas mailing. Year to date receipts lag behind the prior year except for the year’s first quarter. December cancellations reach about 249 thousand, closely matching 1952 figures.

Corry Ynereed Statalas Saat Howe Uatters Quayter

O Keefe Nears Release From Pennsylvania Jail

Boston reports Joseph Specs O Keefe 44, tied to the 1 210 000 Brink s robbery, expected to be released within days. A federal judge cleared him of contempt while deeming him a hoodlum and danger to the community. Authorities plan to keep him under close watch as parole limits shorten his sentence for gun and ammunition charges.

Brink Associated Press Boston Fowler L' ‘Talon Bradford County Joseph Specs" O’ Keefe O'Keefe W. Brink William T. McCarthy FBT McCarthy Pennsylvania Tuton Simerior

Professor Young Dies at 62 in Pittsburgh

Funeral services for Robert V. Young, 62, professor of education at the University of Pittsburgh, will be held tomorrow. He served on the faculty since 1929 and contributed to standardized tests for elementary literacy and pupil assessment.

Pittsburgh de Robert V. ‘Young University of Pittsburgh Youn

Treasury Aides Grill Trio Over Counterfeit Coins

Treasur y agents question Archie Drake Carter and Mrs Drake on their roles in a counterfeiting scheme. Drake and Carter admit involvement after initially blaming each other. Police found 13 coins and related molds and materials in their Corry Wesleyville area residences. The pair and Mrs Drake faced child neglect arrests as officers uncovered four children found in filthy conditions.

Treasury Agerts Drake Wesleyeitle Polite Asevayy Plaster of Maxis Plaster of Paris Ali S Carter Corry Guy Cab Co The Aero Supply Io Eric Gabor Arene Mrs. Drake Sony Drake Wesleyville Uon

Leopold Seeks Parole In 1924 Thrill Kill Case

Nathan Leopold, linked with Richard Loeb in the Bobby Franks slaying, appeared before the State Board of Pardons and Paroles seeking parole after 28 years in prison. The board will decide January 22.

CTI Joliet Nathan Leopold Leopold State Board of Pardons and Paroles Tessas Cook County Chicago Guassett Leo Richard Loeb Stateville Bobby Franks Trie Franks Fmilly

Youths Draw Stiff Sentences After Jailbreak

Smethport reports two youths, Thomas Berry and Donald Holaflack, jailed for robbery of a diner and an escape from McKennn County Jail after assaulting the warden. Berry, 18, of Scenery Hill, and Holaflack, 20, of New Salem, Fayette County, must serve six to 14 years plus two more after release. They pled guilty to separate charges for obtaining 206 dollars in December 11 robbery.

Eee Emer Ter Smethport Helme Thomas Berry Scenery Hill Donald Holaflack New Salem Fayette County McKennn County

Unidentified plane hits front line as casualties rise

Reports from the Korean War front describe an unidentified aircraft strike near Yonchon injuring and killing several soldiers. Brigadier General Thickell says no clear evidence of Air Force involvement. South Korean infantry reportedly repelled multiple North Korean probes, with casualties tallied in the dozens across various sectors.

Associated Press Studea TLS Tokyo William P. Thickell Far Ensity Air Force Colton Navy Atte George McAr- Vier Comeander Sholdiers Cavar Ileiggie Yonchon Red Army U.S. Fifth Air Force North Korea Rasterm Nam River Eighth Army Kansong Nhe South Koreshs

Hope Fades For 40 On Missing Plane

Hope waned for 40 aboard a missing C46 as aerial searches resumed across Idaho Wyoming and Utah. Three crewmen including a stewardess and Korean veteran were aboard the plane last seen near Malad City Idaho. Reports of a Mustang crew plane lost in the same area increased the search stakes.

Montpelier Idaho Dagnite Wyoming Utah Alvillan Jal Mal~ Ad City Tdaho Rocky Mountain Tourn

All Aboard Dutch Liner Are Saved

The Dutch liner Klipfontein struck a submerged object off the African coast near Zavora Point Mozambique. The vessel’s stern rose fifty feet and sank with spray and smoke while the ship’s siren blew. The Castle rescued 114 passengers and 119 crew members nearby off Lawrence Marques.

Durban South Africa Zavora Point Lowrence ‘Marques Qzambique

Crash Damage Totals 450 In Waterford Incident

Police report a collision on Depot Row causing 450 in damage. Melvin R. Walker 11 of Waterford and Mary C Grey 30 of Waterford were involved. Walker’s auto sustained about 300 damage. Grey’s sedan about 150.

Waterford Btnle Une Melvin R. Walker R. D Mary Cl. Grey Waeterford Walker

Air survey planned to count deer in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Game Commission will use an airplane to conduct a first of its kind aerial deer survey to assess population conditions and food availability. Officials cite severe scarcity and deer eating available forage, with tentative hunting dates set for fall pending final approval.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Thomas D. Frye Commission Herman

Grand Jury to Hear Corry Cases in Erie County

Corry police reported subpoenas issued for witnesses in two Corry cases to be presented to the Erie County Grand Jury on January 26 and 27. Chief Marley Drake and witnesses include Mr and Mrs Gem Sprovers. A separate case involves a silverware firm accused of cheating by false prize claims. Corry teen Corey Kill case defendant, Donald C. Allen of Emporium, faces a fortification charge after a related incident in a New York State tourist cabin.

Corry Erie County Coit Grand Jury Marley Drake Gem Sprovers Huis Harvey Eva Group Donald Cady Inter-Cities Insan Dom C. Allen Emporium Corey Kill Will Po RY and Jury Aleit New York State

Believed 9 Lost After Avanti Tanker Sinking

The Japanese Safety Board says 42 of 47 crewmen aboard the Swedish tanker Avanti salvaged by rescuers in the Pacific. Bridge officers aboard Avanti reportedly killed as the ship broke apart north east of Okinawa. No fresh word on other vessels in distress.

Associated Press POKYO Japanese Maritime Safety Board Avanti Pacific Ny Uin Eastern Okinawa Midway Island Necesary Honolulu

Miner killed by slate fall in Pittsburgh district

Joseph Tyng of Blythesdale died after a slate fell in the Pittsburgh district mine. The accident occurred yesterday as he worked at the mine shaft. Emergency measures were taken but were unable to save him. Local officials investigated the incident.

Pittsburgh Joseph Tyng Blythesdale Pittsburgh Dear Go

Truman Budget Sees Major Defense Increase Amid Fiscal Debate

President Truman presents a 78.6 billion dollar budget targeting military and national security programs for 1954. The plan projects a large deficit and outlines heavy defense spending while urging fiscal prudence and balanced budgeting as Congress and the Eisenhower administration prepare for review.

Washington Truman Congress Trump Trumar Genevess Wiusase Eisenhower Genius Bureau United States Ini Presiden Republican Congress Totas Mons Ayqvistres

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