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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1953

Page

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State Senate OKs 1 Per Cent Sales Tax Amid Debate

The Republican led Senate passed a 1 percent sales tax by a 32 to 18 vote to close a 118 million dollar gap in the 1953-56 budget with revenue earmarked for education. Democrats sought broader exemptions and a state audit overhaul, while leaders target July 22 adjournment after re enacting about 450 million dollars in existing taxes.

John S. Fine Revenue Department John H. Dent Rowland B. Mahany John M. Wailer Allegheny Frank Ruth Berks Bernard McGuiness Eustace H. Bane Lrayette Chamber Senate

Bohlen Ordered Home By Dulles

Secretary of State Dulles ordered U S Ambassador to Moscow Charles J Bohlen home for consultation on Berles dismissal from the Soviet government Communist party The State Department says Dulles seeks Bohlen views as three foreign ministers compete in a wider way here

Washington Dulles U. S Moscow Charles J. Bohlen L. P Berle Communist Party State Department

Forest fire at Willows claims fifteen lives

A night forest fire in Mendocino area of Northern California exploded into a deadly blaze trapping a firefighting party near Alder Springs inside Mendocino National Forest. Authorities report fifteen feared dead including members of a religious mission group.

Calif California Paklnake Forest Service Glenn County Alder Springs Wiis Mendocinu National Forest Pacific Coast San Francisco Oregon Hue

President Eisenhower Joins Drought Talks in Texas Flight

President Eisenhower, en route to Texas, heads a drought relief mission with a 15 minute White House cabinet session and two bills to restructure federal state functions and create a government reorganization commission. The party includes Lynton Brant, Ezra Benson, Val Peterson, and others. Sen Price Daniel invited to Amarillo.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhowe Todas Ha-states Isenhower White House Hoover Columbine Texas Lynton B [Reants D-Tex Ezra Teft Benson Civil ‘Defense Val Peterson Sherman Adams Thoms B. Stephens Southwest

Speed Signs Erected Here For Too Fast For Conditions

City installs speed signs in the business district and Wayne Street to authorize enforcement of driving too fast for conditions. Signs indicate 26 mph on Center Street and 35 mph on Wayne Street, with periodic checks and notices on parking in alleys.

Center Street Sims Wayne Street Alléya

New C-1 Building Project Idled by Union Strike

Corry James town plant work halted as ironworkers stage a wage demand dispute delaying construction in Erie County. Steel already on site, others ready to finish, but no quick settlement. project completion pushed beyond spring occupancy hopes.

Corty-damestown Bush Ga Iambus Avenue Unete Eris County Erie Constricion Council Corry-Jamesinyn Poly Platt Lidie Rogers Structural Stee Ludwie Company Exhn Yy Avon Erie County Construction Council

Kruglov Named Red Police Boss and Stalin Era Figure

Sergei Ni Kruglov, newly named head of the Soviet secret police, long served as minister of internal affairs under Beria and oversaw slave labor camps. He earned the U S Legion of Merit after aiding wartime prisoner work and helped push the Volga Don Canal project. He sits on the Soviet Communist Party General Committee and is allied with foreign minister Molotov.

Associated Press Sergei Ni Kruglov Secret Police Russia Boviet Securrity Tela Yala U.S V.M. Molotov Soviet Communist Party Stalin Beria Soviet Union Bera Krilov Volga-Don Krticlov

Movie Fox Ban Passes Committee

Washington The House Ways and Means Committee approved a bill to cut the 20 percent federal tax on movie theater tickets. The Treasury opposed the bill, saying it could cost the federal government about 100 million dollars annually in tax revenue.

Assqeimien Washington House Mems

Korea Talks Resume Amid Armistice Efforts At Panmunjom

At Panmunjom allied and Communist delegations held a 60 minute session with talks continuing this evening. No progress report was issued as both sides remained silent on armistice terms and prisoner exchange ahead of another session scheduled for Monday.

U.N Red Associated Press Panmunjom Jerr Korea Tormacon Guaphvs WNC Uly Bisation Pive Si Boi Enmemia Sion Reds Tal Meyelin Rhee

Russia May Have 500 Atomic Bombs

A top atomic scientist estimated Russia may possess up to 60 atomic bombs though Dr. Alvin Graves cautioned Russia lags behind in both quantity and quality. Graves, director of scientific tests for the Atomic Energy Commission, spoke in a radio interview on KOB.

Russia N. M Alvin, Graves Graves Atomic Energy Commission Highomarie Statin

Little Leaguers Raise Funds At Field Benefit

Youth baseball volunteers collected 394 dollars during a fundraising event at Bracken Field in Mond Parte. Local merchants and citizens contributed remaining funds toward youth programs and community organizations.

Citi Bracken Mond Pt Sama Lou Hasina Baseball Vast Missioner Jie Willy Mw Elle

Look Photos Document Local Industry and School Project

Photographs capture Corry industry scenes and Incal residents joining a nationwide Look feature. Images show manufacturing operations at Corey Instrument Co and sub contractors to General Electric, plus the new Corry Aten High School site and town officials.

Corry Look Mapacine General Bleetvne New Corry National Bank of the General Electete Concern Camden Hutter Hubert Vaughn Loa! Company Etreu Istafi Jayant Gesimavel Lushu Eleetii Tiem

Reapportionment Plan Defeated in House Fight

In Harrisburg the House rejected the reapportionment plan amid GOP opposition. Rep Alberti W Johnson warned a potential showdown as Republicans weigh strategy to revive the measure next week. Democratic resistance solid, with 87 to 101 defeat and a constitutional majority needed for passage.

Marrisburg Aefend Republicat Jendership Mac-aeenenigh Alberti W. Johnson Republic Ent Anis Phil Jest Nehch Samson Robert F Kent Crawford GOP Meir Maraul

Parker dies after long illness in Corry

H W Parker longtime Corry banker and head of Givens National Bank died at his home after a long illness. Born October 15 1875 in Carry Albany he spent most of his life in Corry. He served 68 years at the bank and was chairman of the board. Survived by wife Grewide Tied Parker son Boyd Parker sister Mrs Mabel Past and others. Body at Bracken Tuell Home with funeral Monday at 2 pm Pine Grove Cemetery will hold burial. Rev Rudolph M Bangert to officiate.

Carry Ory Alpust Parke Rad Pittsburgh Corry South Center Street Banking Tie Desmond Bank- Ine Mvnonba Parker Wits Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Grewide Tied Parker Boyd Parker Los Angeles Cali Mabel Past Gineinnath Indy Humber Neplwws Howard ‘Quester Bracken Tuiel Pine Grove Rudolph M. Bangert Emmanuel Episcopal Church Parker

New Strike Planned in East Berlin Amid Tense City

The Fighting Group Against Inhumanity reports a planned walkout by Bele Workers across sectors in East Berlin to protest Reds after the June rebellion. Whistles rang at sector plants as organizers claim the strike could spread beyond the Soviet zone, despite a prior two day slowdown and partial border gains.

Ny Associateneres Berlin West Berlin Berlin Aves

Ben Hogan Wins British Open in Scotland on Debut

Ben Hogan captured the British Open Championship in Carnoustie Scotland on his first attempt. He posted a record 63 in the final round finishing with a 12 hole score of 282 after rounds of 73 21 70 68. The performance marked the second lowest total in the tournament’s history.

Ben Hogan Carnoustm Scotland Cols Tegen

Purge and Trial of Beria Proclaimed in Moscow

Read as chaotic notes mentioning Beria to be purged in Moscow and tried as traitor. Fragments reference a show, vehicles, and odd imagery with animals and figures, lacking coherent details or dates.

Beria Moscow

State Dept. stands firm despite McCarthy attack

Washington The State Department faced Sen McCarthy's charge over overseas libraries stocking Communist writings. John a Johnson WHA chief testified libraries stock books to forward American democracy, not communism, asserting continued purchases to counter propaganda and defend democratic ends.

McCarthy Ian Associated Press Washington Sen. McCarthy U.S Wisconsin Republica Robert &. Johnson Bub Jonnson International Information Agency WHA Tietie Johnson McGarthy

US and Norwegian planes collide near Stavanger field

A US military plane and a Norwegian Thunderjet collided during approach at Bola Air Field near Stavanger. Ten Americans were reported killed and no one missing, with the DC3’s right wing torn off and the aircraft crashing a mile and a half away.

Associsies Cree Stavanger Noriway Bola Air Field

Taft To Undergo First Exploratory Hip Surgery

New York Hospital reported today that Len Taft ORD will undergo an exploratory hip operation for the first time since his ailment. Taft has suffered a hip condition and made only limited public appearances recently.

New York New York Hospital Len Taft

Beria Ousted as Imperialist Agent in Soviet Shakeup

Lavrenty Beria, longtime head of the Soviet police and first deputy to Premier Malenkov, is fired from the government and expelled from the Communist Party. A party communique accuses him of being an agent of international capitalism and enemy of the Soviet people, with his post as interior minister and first deputy premier removed. Molotov, Bulganin, and Lazar M. Beria’s fall leaves Malenkov with three deputy premiers and signals intra-party power struggles after Stalin.

Presa Moscow Lavrenty P. Beria Russia Georgi M. Malenkov Communist Party Louis Palion Hives Srt Pravda de= Houshee Lil Agen Internationalmperiaism Ofr Commmuunist Party L. P. Berit Supreme Court of the Ussr Mateniov V. M. Molotov Nikolai Bulganin Lazarus M. Faganovich Beria Communist Party of the Soviet Tater Pravdi Kremlin Stalin

Drunken driving arraignment in Corry clerk court

Glenni A. Rugar, 96, of Corry was arraigned before Alderman Cobbett Tipon on drunken driving charges after police stopped his car on Wayne Street. He posted $500 bond and was returned to Erie jail for arraignment next term. He was allegedly intoxicated and held for court.

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