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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1954

Page

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Potter Stands Pat on Committee Shakeup Motion

Senator Potter leads a bid with three Democrats to dismiss McCarthy appointed aides on the Senate Investigations subcommittee staff. McCarthy blocks action while Potter plans public hearings in Boston on Communist infiltration of defense plants. Flanders pursues a test vote to strip McCarthy of chairmanships or censure him. The Senate Policy Committee backs Knowland in opposing the motion.

Waslington McCarthy Senate Boston Sen Knowland Calif Flanders R-Wi Bean Associated Press Washington Potter R-Mich Senate Investigations Subcommittee Carthy Hoston McClellan D-1 Ark Symington D-Mo Potters Dirksen All Republican Senate Policy Committee California Senate Gop Wisconsin McTerbon Jackson D-Wash MacCiellan

Man held as material witness in July 4 Sheppard murder

Cleveland police detained a 23 year old divorcee as a material witness after he provided new information on the Marilyn Sheppard slaying. Jessie M. Dill of Painesville was hospitalized after police questioned her and criticized her nervous state while Hubach of Bay Village police said the witness offered information not yet published.

Cleveland Marilyn Sheppard Jessie M. Dill Painesville Day Hubach Bay Village

Corry Child Diagnosed With Contagious Meningitis

A three year old Corry boy named David Dombrowski was admitted to Lakeview Municipal Hospital with suspected polio. He was moved to Erie’s isolation hospital where tests confirmed contagious meningitis. His condition was listed as fair.

Corry Cans Lakeview Municipal Hospital David Dombrowski Eugene Dombrowski West Columbus Avenue Erie Institution Pennsylvania

French Launch Attacks on Two Vietminh Positions

French Union troops supported by tanks and air power struck Vietminh positions west and northeast of Hanoi. Five thousand troops moved from Luo Nam with a mobile force attacking riverbank Vietminh positions, while another thrust from Son Tay targeted posts around Luc Nam 35 miles northeast of Hanoi.

Associated Press HANOT Indochina Hanoi Luo Nam Son Tay

Three Farm Accidents Send Victims To Corry Hospital

A series of farm mishaps left eight area residents injured and treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. Donald Bindley, 14, fractured his left ankle after slipping from a hay elevator on his uncle’s Panama area farm. Arthur Hill, 59, from Corry RD 3 may have a strained right foot as hay pales fell on it. Carl Howell, Wattsburg RD 2, suffered finger lacerations while unloading a milk cooler. James Phelps, 38, Corry RD 2, incurred a facial laceration from a falling stone during gravel pit work. Michael Eckstrom, 5, Greenhurst visiting Corry, sustained a knee laceration after a hatchet. Roger Watrous, Corry HD 4, tripped over wood injuring his right foot. X rays were taken.

Corry Memorial Hospital Donald Bindley Dee Forest Bindley Columbus Panama Arthur Hill R. D Corry Carl Howell Wattsburg James Phelps Clymer Michael Eckstrom Alton Eckstrom Greenhurst Roger Watrous Orlo Watrous HD. 4

Utility crews mop up storm damage in area

Repair crews from the Pennsylvania Electric Company and General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania labored after a Wednesday force storm. Long distance lines between Corry and Erie remained down with calls delayed. In union city area crews worked until nightfall repairing tangled wires and downed poles, while Mill Village remained without power despite multiple crews.

Pennsylvania Electric Company General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Corry Eric D. EB. Carnahan Stone Quarry Union City Waterford Carnahan Ita Long Hines Mill Village Cemainunity

Slaying of Rival Lover Told in Dr. Small Case

Dr. Kenneth B. Small described to a packed courtroom the May 20 shooting of Jules Lack at a Southwestern Michigan rendezvous with his wife Edith. He testified he was temporarily insane at the time and recalled the confrontation as his wife admitted loving Lack.

Associated Press Allegan Mich Jules Lack Kenneth B. Small Detroit den Ost Small Lack New York Michigan Edith Small Florida Dr. Small Mar

Auto Smashup Causes $950 Damages at Columbus Intersection

Two autos damaged in a collision at a Columbus intersection yesterday at 5 45 p m. Drivers Carl Custer 17 of Columbus and Clinton Mitchell 48 of Cambridge Springs escaped injury. Casler car damage 100 dollars Mitch el machine 4150 dollars. State Police reported no injuries.

Columbus Carl Custer Clinton Mitchell Cambridge Springs Casler Mitchel

Columbus Dam Deed Clearance Nears Final Signatures

Cyril Regan announced that final property deeds for the Columbus Dam rebuilding were imminent as five signatures remained. Fire department members join in backing the $40,000 project to reconstruct the dam with a full-width spillway creating a 50 river lake for swimmers anglers hunters and cottage owners.

Regan Divi Department of Forest and Waters Columbus Columbus Dam Commonwealth Attorney General's Office Regutt Brokenshaw Columbus Fire Department

Senate committee urges approval of foreign aid program

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee urged approval of an 8.1 billion dollar foreign aid program for the current year. It said U S assistance has strengthened Western Europe and deterred Soviet attack plans, while noting Asia challenges but calling for renewed collective security efforts.

Associated Press Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee U. S Senate Europe Korea Asia Indochina United States

Medical staff stays on job under court order

At Ebensburg Pennsylvania the medical staff at Miners Hospital near Spangler remained on duty after a court injunction. Judge John H ents ordered 10 doctors to stay and restricted State Senator John J Haluska from contacting staff while the administrator and hospital staff complied with the order.

Chavo Eres Ebensburg Miners Hospital Spangler Fred Hosepital John J. Haluska D-Cambria John Hents

Hungarian Danube Flood Threatens Gyper Industrial Center

Vienna reports the Danube flood endangers Gyver a low lying industrial center as high water moves eastward. Dams burst near Gyver amid heavy loss in Germany and Austria. Thousands of volunteers assist troops police and firemen as waters also threaten Bratislava and other Czechoslovak cities.

Associated Press Vienna Danube Gyper Radio Budapest Germany Austria Gyver Trandeist Bratislava

Explosion ripples through Chestertown fireworks plant

A series of blasts ripped through the Kent Manufacturing Co fireworks plant on Chestertown’s west edge, prompting evacuations as explosions continued for hours. State police rushed to the scene while 20 casualties were admitted to Kent Queen Anne’s Hospital and authorities feared possible fatalities among the 200 plus workers and nearby buildings.

Chestertown Associated Pres Kent Manufacturing Co Kent Queen Anse Hospital Boston Rim Thid Brulleting Anid Kent-Queen Anne's Hospital Bill Asilton Chester Ti la Minde Tsitton and Fitat Lnrwer

Spud Event Prizes Promised by Corry Chamber of Commerce

Directors unveiled plans for a Do Business In Cory program to highlight local merchants. A potato festival in August will feature prizes valued over 1000 dollars including a window air conditioner and electric toaster. Drawings will reward customers with tickets from participating merchants, with ineligible entries for merchants and their immediate family.

Corry Everett Johnson Uckets West Booth Street Corry-Jamestown

Four Fort Monmouth civilian suspensions reversed

The New York Times reports two men reinstated and two dismissed among 24 Army Signal Corps civilians at Fort Monmouth New Jersey under the Elson Hower security rules. Secretary Stevens announced the first four of 22 suspensions were resolved, with review possible for others.

Stevens New York The New York Times Army Big Nial Corps Fort Monmouth N. J the Times Secretary of the Army Robert T. Brevena Jerome Rothstein Ft. Monmouth Thctronic Warfare Center Army Rothater Physical Electronica Revenuch Thermionics Eevann Bignal Laboratory Harry Green Little Silver Tra J. Katehen Long Branch No J Rathutelr Tawyers John W. Martyn Governors Inland Heres Unis Washington Ih Stevens

Jets Crash Into Mountain Near Yokohama

The US Air Force reports two jet fighter bombers in tight formation appear to have crashed into a 140 foot mountain near Yokohama. Japanese reports say a single explosion was seen on Mt Tanziwa as search planes and a helicopter combed the area for wreckage until dark.

Associated Press Tokyo Yoko~hema Mt. Tanziwa

Probe continues into Thorne death in Chicago

Coroner Walter McCarron pushes for lie detector tests for all principals in the Montgomery Ward Thorne case. Police estimate authority limits and await possible arrest. Thorne, 20, died June 19 after rewriting his will leaving most to his sweetheart Maureen Ragen, 16, and her mother.

Associated Press Chicago Walter 8. McCarron Montgomery Ward Thorne Mall McCarron Thomas Mulvey Chicago Corporation Charles Magistre Fordham University Magtatto Maureen Ragen Eileen Marion

European Hotel in City 15 Sold to Joseph Gerzina

The 22 room European Hotel on East Main Street was sold by Leo Markert to Joseph Gerzina of 62 North Center Street. The estate of the late Frank Miccolato of Kano owns the building. sale includes all stock fixtures and equipment. Attorney Joseph Barber handled the sale. Gerzina assumed charge yesterday after five years of Markert ownership.

Joseph Gerzina East Main Street Leo Markert Joseph Gerains North Center Street Joseph Barber Who Prank Miccolato Kano Gerzina Markert

Car Plunge Into Lake Takes Father and Son

Hague New York reports a father Carl Vaux of Philipsburg Pennsylvania and his 20 month old son David died in a car accident when the vehicle rolled down an embankment into Lake George. Witnesses say the father dived in after the car and both bodies were recovered. coroner ruled accidental drowning.

Elmer Hoffman Island Harbor House Vaux David Hollman Alx Pennsylva Unia

Two Statesmen Refuse To Budge On Divisions Of Viet Nam

French Premier aims for cease fire at the 16th parallel while talks focus on dividing Viet Nam. Both leaders resist pressure to alter positions as negotiations continue for peace and stability in the region.

Viet Nam

French Premier tries to seize Viet Nam cease fire

Pierre Mendes-France presses for a cease fire line in Indochina but stalls in talks with Molotov and Malenkov. Reports say partition at the 14th parallel is debated while Haiphong and Hue fears loom. Eden supports talks as Bedell Smith joins negotiations.

Presa Geneva Pierre Mondestrance Dong Hol Thale Viet Nam Ni Watt Tourane Hue Bao Oai Mendes-France Hanoi Ho Chi Minh Haiphong Red River Anthony Eden

300 Families Are Without Water

Between 250 and 400 families near the Pittsburgh Library area were without water due to an unpaid bill dispute. The Pittsburgh Water Co shut taps to the Library Water Co which serves the affected families. A South Pittsburgh spokesman said the library company owes thousands of dollars and has not responded to requests for payment. The library company offered no comment. The water supply was turned off yesterday.

Anaueimveu Pittsburgh Booth Pittsburgh Water Co Library Water Co South Pittsburgh Library Company

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