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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1953

Page

6

Defense Calls For Larger Draft and Stricter Deferments

Anna M. Rosenberg urges continued heavy draft calls to maintain a 3.8 million force and stricter deferment rules. She supports 52 000 draftees monthly through June with February at 59 000 and stresses limiting college and dependency-based exemptions while expanding women and civilian roles in uniformed services.

Rosenberg Associated Press Washington Anna M. Rosenberg Man Defense Department Army Navy Air Force Marines

Service Thursday for Janes H Humphrey

Death occurred early this morning of James H. Humphrey at Corry Memorial Hospital. Born April 10 1864 in French Creek Township he operated a truck farm before moving to Corry in 1900. Survived by son Raymond five grandchildren and a sister-in-law. service Thursday at 2 pm Bracken Keating Funeral Home with interment at Fine Grove Cemetery.

James H. Humphrey White Street Corry Memorial Hospital Mr. Humphrey French Creek Township Corry Seventh Day Adventist Church Eller Guey Raymond Humphrey George Humphrey French Creek Bracken—Keating Fine Grove Cemetery

Eisenhower Ends Private Life Prepares For Inauguration

Dwight D. Eisenhower rests on his last private day at the Statler Hotel before taking the oath as the 34th U S president tomorrow. His press secretary noted he rose at 7 15 a m and had breakfast. The piece notes US motor carriers move about nine million tons of freight annually.

Ike Associated Press Washington Dwight Eisenislower Eisenhower United States Statler James C. Hagerty

Solon urges action on racketeers to curb power

Thompkins backs creating a Pennsylvania crime commission with subpoena power to press reluctant witnesses. Cameron, a former district attorney, sees potential to target racketeers who have strong-armed influence, paralleling New York’s crime commission.

Solon Thompkins Ster23 Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Pennsyl Vania Thomps Sins Ascpk Oe Kuvinomais Ym Cameron New York State Crime Commission

Two GI Spies Plead Innocent In Espionage Ring Case

Otto Verber and Kurt Ponger pleaded innocent to an indictment accusing them of spying on U S military secrets as members of an espionage ring run from the Soviet Embassy. They were arrested in Vienna last week and appeared before U S Judge Alexander Holtzoff who set their trial date for March 2.

Washington U. S Otto Verber Kurt Ponger Vienna Alexander Holtzoff

Inaugural CapitaI Festival Showcases Stars Nightly

Crowds flood the capital as the swearing in is delayed with a vibrant social calendar. A Young Republicans reception leads to a two performance inaugural festival featuring Fred Waring Menjou Merman Bergen Carmichael Wayne and many others. All seats sold for tonight’s shows attended by the Vice President.

Alj Fred Waring Adolphe Menjou Ethel Merman Edgar Bergen Hoagy Carmichael Lily Pons Dorothy Latour Esther Williams Ed Sullivan Walter Winchell Dorothy Shay Irene Dine Jack Powell Eleanor Steber John Wayne Tony de Marco Allan Jones Lonel Hampton Guy

New Administration Dines With Dignitaries at Start

The president elect and Mrs Richard Nixon attended a crowded reception with key figures of the new administration. Many dignitaries gathered for the first time yesterday at the state event.

Dent-Elect Richard Nixon

Eminent Guests and Large Crowds Gather at Hotel Reception

Governors and other eminent guests attended as more than 5 000 people streamed through the hotel reception room. Nixon and New York political figure Thomas E Dewey drew the largest crowds of handshakers.

Nixon New York Thomas £. Dewey

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