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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1953

Page

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Tax on federal income taxes gains backing in Pennsylvania House

Harrisburg reporters note growing support for a state levy on federal income tax returns as Rep Baker W. Roger plans to introduce a tax-upon-tax bill. House votes 135 to 25 send the measure to the Senate, aiming to lay groundwork for a graduated income tax contingent on a constitutional amendment.

Associated Press Harrisburg House Chalman Wraybuns B. Hall Rpotter Ways and Means Committee Baker W. Roger Lancaster Commonwealth Supreme Court Holl High Court Roger Senate Pennsylvania Hall Bilis B. Forster Snyder George Goodling York Allen Gibson Warren Royer

Eisenhower cautions on anti red riots and Korea talk

President Eisenhower said anti communist unrest abroad shows freedom seekers willing to risk lives but the United States would not back such riots in satellite nations. He also voiced confidence a satisfactory Korea War conclusion will come from ongoing talks with South Korea's Syngman Rhee amid a reported rift. Mossadegh foe unseated as parliamentary forces oust a key religious leader and back a Moazzami candidate.

Washington Eisenhower United States Hisenhower Rhee Mossadegh Ywhran Frome Mossadedh Gremier Ayatullah Sever Aboleini Kashant Moesategh Abdina Moazzami

Federal sanction seen for guard unit enlistment drive

A local Erie unit plans federal recognition and forms Company F amid a reorganization. Major Gooley outlines eligibility rules for youths and older volunteers, with enlistments under 18 allowed under special provisions. A new company commander is expected to be named, and recruitment tests begin next week at the State Armory.

Accordine i Gooley Campany Guands Bey Lee Finn Stawe

Sparta Schools Stand Alone amid merger plan

Sparta Spartansburg township schools chose to remain independent as two districts merge into a single merged district effective July 1 after residents voted. The new board will meet soon to set reorganization details while bus routes and a proposed lighting system upgrade are discussed.

Spartanspurg-Sparta Township Cory Schools Grawford County School Board Corty Sparta Uiets Eligabeth Bunce Spartansburg Virginia Wills

New Carrier 15 Named for Star Route Mail

Thomas Prinile of Titusville named new carrier for Star Route between Carry and Ot City after 20 years of service. Rower Roggencamp of Titusville named to cover two daily trips to Corry. Post Office bids set the terms as Prinile plans retirement in the near future.

Thomas Prinile Titusville Carry Ot City Inmide Tinmpur Nam Roggencamp Titinville Posal Department Corry Pringlé

Sewage Treatment Bonds Face City Council Decision

Special city council and authority session set for next Monday at 7 o'clock to decide whether to proceed with the proposed WHEE Treatment plant. Rising costs threaten the bond issue and extended bids, with potential delays and taxpayer impact.

Viclats Corry Municip Authority Corncil Iate Ma Oirllay Mal Surenth Authority Colined Hrokenstraw Shute Sanitary Water Board Susquehanna River Lock Haven

Corry Driver to Plead in Court

Johny Reed of ML Lake Street is scheduled to appear in court tomorrow to plead guilty before Judge on charges of driving while under suspension. Reed previously posted bond for release after being held by Alderman George Gordon. he paid a 29 fine plus costs for reckless driving and arranged restitution for driving without consent. Last Saturday night he took and wrecked a car owned by Vance Buell, leading to three citations.

Johny Reed Ml Lake Street Cour Court Reed George Gordon Vance Buell

Salvation Army Leaders Transferred to New Post

Salvation Army captains Miles and Mrs Miles have led the local citadel for months and are reassigned to Vardershiil. Lt. and Mrs. Crotch take over at Franklin Tis race Citadel in Erle Ar, with an official welcome on Sunday at 7 45 p.m. The event marks a transition for the local service. St Louis experiences a major AFL strike disrupting bus and streetcar service citywide. Thousands are affected as work halts spread across suburbs.

Salvation Army Willi Miles Wilter Vardershiil Crotch Franklin Erle Ar Suruay ST. Louis AFL

Tragic Warren Youth Killed in Household Accident

A Warren youth named Rooney, age seven, died after a lighbulnk protector struck him in a doorway during a home incident. Witnesses say Rodney Proctor and siblings were nearby as the accident occurred near the doorway. The boy’s brother and mother were injured but survived, with hospitalization reported for the Proctor family.

Warren Warren — Seyel Von Nodrey Howie Thea Rene Warren Fly Slater Wiliam Prien Matey Riel Rel Bey

Senate Pushes For Final Vote On Foreign Aid

Washington reports a push in the Senate to approve a foreign aid measure valued at 814,000,000 after two days of debate. Majority Leader announced continued progress toward passage with several amendments in play, including a proposal to redirect some funds to buy U.S. commodities for allied nations. Also noted is the death of 105-year-old attorney Washington D Brandon of Butler County, with funeral arrangements to follow.

Ney Washington Senate Actin Actin. Majority Leutiay Kniowlind (R-Calif Torgulek Sen. McClellan D-Ark Mfutnel Security Administration Pr Dent Eisenhower Ats Pole Browr Sen Dirkwen i Ti Butler

Call for bids on major road repair project statewide

The State Department invites bids for a large highway repair program. Plans include widening 18 to 24 feet on main routes and reconstructing a three mile 61-foot roadway between towns. Projects cover 812 miles of pavement and maintenance crews to widen lanes and reset shoulders.

Lin Corry Erman Stale Depaurt Youttigsville Youngsville Ted Bee Rowle Plewayit

Chesterman Bills Defeated by House Vote

chaotic prose outlines defeat of Chesterman bills in Harrisburg as House rejects merging Health Welfare and Public Assistance and Senate-passed measures. Most items fail. only a few Chesterman bills survive in name, with limited passage and gubernatorial actions noted.

Economy Committee House Associated Press Harrisburg Ghestermien Committee Chesterman Iniergod Heminittee Zown State Commerce Department Senate Set Ight Ae Nlute Rel Tiven Yniemone Pennsylania Historient Public Instruction Dejuytment Fe Chestermay Holly Houses John S. Pine

Ike's Defense Budget Fight Spurs Prestige Clash

Washington lawmakers clash over President Eisenhower's 1957 defense budget. Democrats seek to restore over a billion dollars for military programs, including the Air Force and Navy, amid calls to match Truman recommendations and to fund ships and missiles.

Ike Treas Washington Eisenswiners Foyer Fruveis Sorioney R-Kang Sheenla Lhe Eisenhow Ithsets of Starr Irene yoLe Poe Lonerray Bude Aly Win Hollies Truman Eisenhowere Autimn Appropriations Committee

Phone Service Cutoff Sparks City Council Debate

Cony Centro Lat oor Council debated telephone service interruptions affecting local users. Officials from Une utility and Pennsylvanue Teh Tag addressed labor groups about restoring service, with workers urging unlimited calling time and managers citing consumer interests amid equipment changes and upcoming expansions.

Cony Centro Latoor Council E Davies Jn Jie Shien YooIail Thexelvinge Liat Rushl L. F Shepherd Une Utility Franke Reese Shepherd

7000 School Tax Cards Sent For Corry District

About 7000 tax cards go out today for the Corry Area School District. The levy rises to 26 mills from 33 to fund the Corry High School Grider construction. Residents over 21 pay 7 per capita and penalties begin for unpaid taxes with a 5 percent addition.

City of Corry Corry Area

Emporium Water Co seeks rate increase to 489 customers

The Emporium Water Company in Cameron County seeks public utility commission approval to raise rates for about 489 consumers, effective September 1. The filing was presented to the Public Utility Commission yesterday.

Harrisburg Emporium Water Company Emporium Cameron County Publi

Request to Use Farm Surpluses Abroad Sparks Senate Debate

The debate centers on Eisenhower seeking authority to use government stockpiled farm surpluses for foreign aid. Senators clash over whether the President would receive a blank check to distribute about three billion dollars in farm commodities. Senator Knowland argues for explicit limits while opponents warn of uncontrolled giveaways.

Washington Eisentower Dhue Hupphrey Beilen Dow Russell Sen Knowlind California Eisenhower Knowland

Downpour Ends Dry Period in Corry Area

A heavy morning downpour ended a June dry spell in Corry with 1.9 inches of rain and gusts up to 60 miles an hour. Lightning struck a home on Franklin Street causing a small fire. damage was minor. The Pennsylvania Wheeling Company reported a transformer and fuses burned east of the city. Rent Stabilization closes central offices in Erle and Scranton effective July 27.

Corry Ollock Ugg Clinch McLean Franklin Street McKean Findley Lake Calleen Earl T. Cherry Pennsylvania, Wheetrie Company Pres Washington Office of Rent Stabilization Rent Central Ih Erle Scranton

U N Far East commander convenes secret Korea talks

Reports say General staff met in Seoul as Washington signals potential U S Korea armistice peace plan. President Rhee’s stiff terms and possible joint U S Korea defense pact loom, while Secretary Dulles urges truce despite Rhee resistance. Gen Clark and other leaders met in Tokyo to review strategy.

Seoul U.N Far East Korea Hert Washington Kwon Shabbol Gld Syngman Rhee Tisenhower Poste U.S Rhee John Foster Dulles U. S Ruce Wold Robertsolk Io Lerins Mark Clark Tokyo J Lawton Collins Army

Two New Tennis Courts Planned at Mead Park

Funds from the Corry War Bond Committee turned over to the Corry Recreation Committee support Mead Park tennis court work. A committee led by W H Peiffer with Philip Zalzneck Rassias Brows Bart Cherry and Roy Reed directs construction of two non double courts and addresses maintenance and surfacing decisions.

Mead Park Corry

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