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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1953

Page

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East Europe unrest prompts mixed Soviet tactics

Associated Press reports East European unrest tests Soviet control with both coercive and conciliatory measures. In Romania authorities boost welfare while East Germany arrests up to 50 000 rioters. West Berlin refugees cite factory slowdowns as tensions flare across the region.

Associated Press Berlin East Europe Romania Germany Max Feelner Otto Grotewohl Grotewohl Realme New Industria| Airikex West Berlin Jenny Halle Czechossovakia Bulgaria Poland East Germany Wester Viena Kremlin

Auto collision damages two cars on Country Club Road

A two car accident on a blind curve of Country Club Road Saturday afternoon caused both vehicles to be damaged with no injuries. Drivers Jillian J. Sneden of Worth Street and James Cunningham of Aurora Ohio were involved. Sneden's car was reportedly on the wrong side as it rounded the curve.

Couy Jillan J. Sheden Worth Street James Cunningham Aurora Ohio Sneden Cunningham

Soldiers Hurt In Beer Hall Fight Near Tokyo

The Army reported two U.S. soldiers were slightly hurt in a beer hall brawl near Tokyo, involving about 30 GIs in a clash described by Japanese papers as white versus Negro troops. Reports said four white soldiers were beaten, with twenty white participants in the incident known to have occurred Saturday night at Yamanaka, northwest of Tokyo.

Smoyurmad Tokyo Syedo News Agency Yomiuri and Asatt Yomiuris Yamanaka

Holiday Death Toll Reaches 413 in Nationwide Review

A fragmented report notes 413 holiday deaths across the nation with traffic and weather factors cited. The piece compares the three-day weekend to Independence Day figures from 1952, including fatalities from traffic incidents, drownings, and fireworks mishaps.

STATE SOLONS RESUME WORK ON TAX PROGRAM

Harrisburg lawmakers return to Harrisburg with options for a sales tax or luxury package amid questions of a summer recess and the governor's influence. House resistance crushed a four point tax plan on vehicle sales and a second income tax measure faced constitutional questions. Governor Fine and Attorney General Woodside weigh options as revenue needs shift and talks of renewed activity surface. The day also saw the sudden death of teacher Paul D. Jatins at Terentum Fight School.

Associated Press Harrisburg Kevivil Pia Pennsylvania Harrishire House Charles @. Smith R-Phila Holsa Senate M. Harvey ‘Taylor Sen Taylor Smmith Capitol Hill

Delayed Columbus Dam Project Faces Property Objections

The Fish Commission awaits a Justice Department ruling before proceeding with rebuilding Columbus Dam. Five landowners oppose using pasture land for the dam and lake creation, delaying action despite a $20,000 draw from funds. Officials report possible work without all landowner consent, as only a few actively contest the plan.

Fish Commission Suth Vieste Attorney Renewal Columbis Une Murny Bets Ung Lie Commission ALT Justice Department Cyrus Regatt Commission Mde Lemly Gren Jenvins

Bleacher Fund Drive Stages City Wide Tag Sale

One Little League fathers group seeks 1500 to finish bleachers at Olin Bracken Field Mead Park. Planning meeting announced by Corry baseball official Hanna to discuss sale hours Thursday through Saturday and volunteer help from 50 adults plus donations from clubs and organizations.

Ubis Tolt Hanna Corry Olin Bracken Field Mead Park Vajisle Seq Bing Ayertatoss Tittle Leaguers

Ass't Secretary of Navy Named by President Eisenhower

President Eisenhower nominated Japos H. Smith Jr of Aspen Colorado to be assistant secretary of the Navy for Air. Smith would succeed John F. Floberg after Senate confirmation. he is 42 and formerly evacuated from Harvard and Columbia Law. Police report a woman in Arnold PA committed suicide by stepping in front of a train near Conemaugh Division.

Washington Eisen~ Hower Japos H. Smith Jr Colorado Aviation Executive Air Smith Slick Airways Co South John F. Floberg White House Bison- Hower Plobers Senate Smillfi Aspen Dole Harvard University Columbia University Law School

Pravda Blames U.S. for Revolts and Sabotage Claims

Pravda accuses the United States of fomenting unrest and subversive activity in Western Europe and Germany. It asserts Western powers, led by Washington, seek to provoke protests to damage Soviet security and force concessions, urging allied governments to resist such provocations.

Alioviated Moscow Pravda Ube Unibet Comumina Comedis Hemline Bence Uilles Lensre Tioabloll Allereut United States Sta Briban France Ial Churchill Washimeton Pravela Washington Britain jAmerigans Bertin Soviet Union Vibenhid Berlin East Germany Pringste Uni Ussr

Rain floods halt Korean War front line fighting

Heavy rainfall slows fighting on the Korean peninsula as Allied air operations pause for a day. Ground conditions worsen with mud and flooded bunkers. raids and patrols are limited while fronts shift along the 188 mile line near Finger Ridge and Siper Faure. Rumors of wilt appear in Pennsylvania counties amid a separate health survey.

Seoul Anil Waterton Chion Iyai Koren Chita Sea Fifth Air Force Kopow Caviect Dir Jand Jinsillane Wast Finger Rider Belay Kwmsong Siper Faure Korea Eighth Army

Loblaws Starts Remodeling Job

Loblaws begins extensive remodeling at its store to upgrade interior with new fixtures aisles and shelving. A relocated bakery department increased checkout facilities and a repainting project aim to speed shopper exits during the upgrade.

Manner Duble Stoul Hes

Johnson Quits As Chief Of OIS

President Eisenhower accepted the resignation of Robert J. Johnson as head of the Overseas Information Service. Johnson cited health reasons and the strain of the book burning controversy. He had taken leave earlier while serving as president of Temple University in Philadelphia.

Washington Eisenhower Loray Allien Robert J. Johnson Elvet Overseas Information Service Eisenhower Johnson Templé University Philadelphia

Congress Advances Speeded Up Schedule Amid Reform Push

Washington reports Congress moving faster on bills with limited debate. GOP leaders back Reed's extension for the excess profits tax while seeking quick passage. House action hinges on a midweek Senate review and potential White House accord.

Lee Daniel A. Reed Eisenhayer GOP Babys Bce Angel Reed Actin

Six Treated in Area Mishaps Over Fourth Weekend

Six Corry area residents were treated at the local hospital during the Fourth of July weekend for various injuries. Incidents ranged from finger lacerations to a door pinning, with several children among those cared for and released after treatment.

Corry Juen Hospital Miy Howard Messinger Mead N. L. Reynolds East South Street Bruce Lilie Alton Laurie South Center Street Russell Martin Charles Martin West Washington Street Fox Mater Maury ES Katey Sue Veeken Mas Mildred Hufber Devker Spartansburg

Laniel Moves to Stabilize Economy in Crisis See

Paris reports Premier Lachiel’s government outlining tax hikes and spending cuts to restore France’s fragile economy. The plan, linked to past Mayer crisis, faces committee hearings and heavy opposition as Laniel seeks confidence votes for a new cabinet.

Associated Press Paris Joseph Lachiel Todry Bank of France Rene Mayer National Assembly Mayer Laniel Nation Assembly Lantel

Railroad Crossings Blamed for Frequent Accidents

Glenn H Prine Jr. was injured when tripping on a rail along First Avenue near the Pennsylvania Railroad station. He suffered a severe bruise after falling onto a second rail. Authorities say Center Street First Avenue and North Corry crossings have been in deplorable condition for months and road work continues at Maple venue and nearby streets.

Spring Creek Corey Hospital Glenn H Prine Jr Hos First Avenue Permaylvania Center Street Nort Corry Maplevenue Erie Railroad Citar Willsons Street Morror Hattie

Telephone number changes to take effect next Saturday

Preliminary work to switch about 500 numbers at the Abe Carry exchange is nearly done. The change will take effect at midnight next Saturday. Telephone service crews will visit homes and businesses to place temporary dial cards showing new numbers and old numbers. Customers must remove the cards after the new numbers go into use.

Ilepiuniy Abe P. Mishler General Telephone Company Pennsylvania

Truman Warned for Driving Improperly

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper stopped former President Truman on the Turnpike near Bedford about traveling improperly. The ex-president and his wife were en route to Independence Missouri after spending the night in Ohio. The officer said Truman was polite, promised to be more careful, and did not face a charge.

Associated #7 Pittsburgh Truman Pennsylvania Turnpike Pri Manley Stampler Bedford Trumst Indapendence Ohio Stampler

Robertson silent whether progress is made in talks

U S offers South Korea’s President Rhee a two point compromise to win his approval in talks with Assistant Secretary Robertson. Rhee demands a move toward unification and a post armistice framework, while Robertson notes a friendly yet inconclusive atmosphere with no date set for the next meeting.

Robertson Prem Seoul U. S Syngman Rhee Rhie Khrie Hieete U.S Tha Heen Rhea Karen Associated Press Bill Shinn Rhee U.S. Senate Shih

Change in draft law considered as reserve program falls short

Washington Army officials report only about 41 percent of draftees finishing two years of active service join reserve training units. The law requires five or six years in reserves after active duty, but no penalty exists for failure to train. Gen. Collins plans to push amending the law to halve reserve time for volunteers in a National Guard unit. Noted baritone Tits Raith dies in Florence at 78.

Associated Press Washington Army J. Lawton Collins Amny Elues Hunt Nalltma Guard Cate

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