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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1953
Page
1
Fragmentary notes describe plans for a local event at a bathhouse with large wood structures and gas facilities. Mentions four frames and excellent physical condition of property or equipment. No clear dates, names, or locations available from the readable text.
The readable text is fragmented and does not provide a complete event or clear entities. It mentions a time near night and a location in Ruby but lacks details to identify people, organizations, or outcomes.
OCR read shows scattered terms about land, a date likely February 23314000, and a location west of Cor East State Street. Readable items are too fragmentary to identify parties or concrete action.
A fragment describes a central property sale with reduced price terms and an emphasis on home value, inviting inquiries to the West Side agency. The notice mentions estate listings and a sale at a central location with potential for buyers to act quickly.
Property listing notes a 3124 room house at COB Noy in 1980 with gas ent and modernized amenities. Describes a one story home with possibly updated interiors and utilities.
OCR fragment mentions streets and boards with scattered terms like Con Board and Road and naburg. The readable text lists mentions of rooms kitchens and places but lacks a coherent event or clear subjects to define a strong news item. The readable names are insufficient for a solid summary.
Reports say South Korea may change attitude and block an armistice while staffs rush final signing preparations. Allied and Communist liaison officers pressed to complete a weeklong fast track, with signs pointing to a cease fire within days.
In Harrisburg the house approved a plan to stagger health examinations for students and staff. The vote was 14 to 5 with a 105 member majority needed for passage. The proposal would shift examinations from every two years at present to every four years under the 1949 program requiring medical and dental checks for pupils teachers and other school employees.
Two persons were admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital yesterday after home accidents. Mrs Henry Harmelink, 74, Sherman, broke her right ankle in a fall and will be treated for several days. Myrtle Eastman, 14, Brattanshire, suffered a severe sprain after falling from a swing.
Harrisburg report says the House approved a two year funding boost for the state college, raising the appropriation by 420000 over Gov. Fine’s request. The bill passed 205 to 1 with Rep. Charles Auker dissenting, citing concerns about prudence and oversight.
The article reports that despite Democratic cooperation, ten major appropriation bills face delays in Congress. Senate Democrats, led by Lyndon B. Johnson, expect possible approval hurdles for postwar relief and refugee admission. Republican leaders warn passage may require House approval first, with August adjournment looming and hearings continuing.
Republicans and Democrats clash over state grants to universities in Harrisburg. A House Senate conference seeks a compromise on a 15 percent grant increase versus a 10 percent cap. The dispute stalls budget talks as lawmakers edge toward adjournment this week.
Harrisburg The Senate Judiciary General Committee voted 16 to 8 to kill Gov. John S. Pitte’s fair employment practices bill, the same outcome as last session. The bill would have banned job and union discrimination based on race color creed or national origin. The panel was chaired by John M. Walker.
England's racing intrigue centers on the Bath race where a switch of the horse Francasal with Santa Amaro prompts Scotland Yard and five dukes, seven earls, and Prime Minister Churchill to seek who rode which animal. Investigations probe betting manipulations and telephone line breaks at bookie offices across Britain. Francisal and Santa Amaro have been questioned as detectives seek the truth behind a high stakes wager plot.
Harrisburg lawmakers rejected the measure to reclassify Erie and authorize a voter referendum on the city manager issue. The 12 to 34 Senate vote blocked the House approved plan to create a third class city category with a statewide referendum.
Harrisburg area report says a Senate highways committee rejected a truck weight bill in a secret ballot. Chairman Snowden of Lycoming described the decision as finalized, with little public discussion or opposition noted in the briefing.
The fate of three Pennsylvania hunters missing in the Gaspe wilderness draws police attention to Muirdochvalle as bones are found. Investigators, led by Pauinsitt officials, seek motive and details while coroner Dr Line Mel returns evidence for examination. The probe also notes a Moscow diplomatic move as Charley Bohlen ships back to Russia after talks in New York.
Wald War Monument at the corner of Center and West streets will be relocated to Mead Park as the city plans Memory Lane memorial for war dead. Council approved the move and placement near the Queen Word park, with timing to follow council actions. Residents on several streets received notices to fix water issues or face fines under city ordinances.
A large Civil Defense supply moved from the Brilliant Pumping Station near Aspinwall to Bedford Hospital for emergency use. The hospital faced a severe water shortage after a break in a 290 foot well disrupted supply. water would be pumped from a spring to the hospital reservoir to restore service.
British born writer Jan Struther died of cancer yesterday at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York. She was remembered for Mrs Mintyer and was the only woman to serve on the Times of London editorial board, in private life Mrs A B Flatceke, wife of a Columbia University librarian.
Harrisburg bill seeks two million dollars in state aid for municipal sewage treatment plant construction. Senate Appropriations Committee advances the measure sponsored by Sen. M Barney Yaylovik. July start. 4 percent contribution by municipalities for approved projects under the Clean Streams Law.
Senator Byrd warned the federal debt limit could force spending cuts if not raised. He said the Treasury may balance operations without immediate debt ceiling hikes, but warned a failure to adjust could reduce outlays below Congress approved levels. He noted the current debt near the limit and urged careful fiscal action.
Property owners who have not paid last year’s school tax can still settle the levy today at the City Treasurer Cavl South office. About $4,000 remains unpaid in per capita boxes totaling roughly $7,000 outstanding. penalties may rise to five percent after the tax cards are issued.
Robert Mt Tow nery 43 of néoxby Ormsby died after touching an 8 000 volt live line while repairing a metal root at Tidwater Associates Oil Co works in Bradford. Circumstances indicate a fatal accident at the refinery site.
City Council and state officials debated a planned Corry sewage treatment plant with J R Harvey asserting definite start by 1956. Mayor Kinley and engineers warned high interest rates and costs could raise monthly bills, while officials cautioned estimates may vary.
Nineteen year old Robert B. Luis of Pittsburgh confessed in San Diego and named companion George Gaspari as the actual triggerman in a shooting. Luis said accomplice Gaspari and another suspect, Malone, were involved with a third person identified as a friend Mrs Marion Ketter. The FBI arrested the trio after a joint operation.
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