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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1954

Page

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Democrats press role in naming Cohin successor as chief counsel

Sen Jackson says Democrats will insist on a voice in selecting Roy Cohin's successor as chief counsel of the Senate Investigations subcommittee. McCarthy moves Surine to his payroll as the panel pushes to fire staff. Layenia's clearance and confirmation are held up on security questions.

Associated Press Washington Jackson D-Wash Roy M. Cohin Senate Investigations Subcommittee Chatman McCarthy R-Wis Coln Donald A. Surine Potter Rmich Secret Service Thomas Layenia McCarthy Bitine Vna Davenia Defense Department Lavenia

Autos Collide on City Street

Warren Ross Jr., 18, of 503 West Washington Street, and Harris E. Watrous, 71, of 1249 White Street, were in a two‑vehicle crash on East Columbus Avenue at 9:37 last night near Al's Dairy Bar. Both cars damaged about 200 dollars. no injuries reported.

Warren Ross Jr West Washington Street Harris E. Watrous White Street Columbus Avenue Watrous Ross

City denies rumor of Raymond plant contract signings

Officials deny a report that a new contract was signed between union leaders and Raymond plant management. The union reportedly sought a four cent hourly wage increase, but negotiations are not concluded and further meetings are planned.

Raymond

Only 88 Pints Of Blood Given Here

Public apathy toward the Red Cross donor program did not stop the blood mobile on Visit Mere yeaurday from collecting 88 pints. Of 101 donors, 13 were rejected and 34 walk ins aided the total. Since operations began, 1888 pints have been donated. Disbursements from Buffalo center occur on an emergency basis due to lowered response.

Red Cross Mere Yeaurday Buffalo

Eisenhower denies aiming to destroy TVA in housing and energy debate

President Eisenhower told reporters he is not seeking to destroy the Tennessee Valley Authority, addressing controversy tied to a private power proposal. He praised general progress of his legislative program despite House rejection of a four year public housing plan and noted his stance on TVA may evolve beyond the self-imposed order amid Senate debate.

Dkay — House Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Senate Tennessee Valley Indochina Geneva Congress House

Flu Epidemic Strikes Guatemala Prison

An influenza epidemic swept Guatemala central police prison with about 9 000 communist suspects housed there and scores ill. About 100 inmates have dysentery and 20 malaria cases. a hospital was improvised on the second floor and the Red Cross asked to help.

Guatemala Central Police Dines Red Cross

Beaverdam Mennonite Church plans new edifice after fire

Rev. Kenney Snyder announced plans to start construction on a new Beaverdam Mennonite Church building in August after a fire damaged the existing structure. Bids are sought for removing a 27 by 42 foot annex with completion due by August. a January 1 first service is hoped. Inspecting other churches in Belleville and Berlin aims to gauge costs and features. insurance on the burned building stood at 6009 dollars, with pews and much interior salvageable.

Kenney Snyder Beaverdam Mennonite Snyder Ivan Miller Vernon John ‘Troyer Belleville Alton Miller Clayton Dan ‘Troyer Berlin Orville Wooster

Homes sell for 14400 each in Burlingame estate sale

Two dwellings left to the First Presbyterian Church of this city sold yesterday. The 209 Mott Street house went to Mr and Mrs Donald Neylon and the 205 Franklin Street brick residence to Mr and Mrs Franke A. Toth of Jamestown. Total price 14400 for both properties. Net estate assigned to the church after taxes and expenses.

First Presbyterian Church Edith Burlingame Roger Brown Mott Street Donald Neylon Franklin Street Franke A. Toth Jamoatown

Moose Lodge to Celebrate Tenth Anniversary

The Local Order of Moose marks ten years with a Friday gathering at the North Center street rooms. The event in conjunction with weekly family night features a large birthday cake, remarks from former officials, and entertainment and dance to close the evening.

Order of Moose North Center Atreet Tub Rooms Cld

Merger Request Placed For Sparta Bloomfield Schools Ballot

Sparta Merged and Bloomfield Township boards seek to put the merger question on the November 1954 ballot. County schools officials will hold a special meeting to consider the petitions, with final state approval sought through the Department of Public Instruction.

Spartansburg Sparta Bloomfield Township Crawford County School Board Floyd B. Peters Jeffers State Department of Public Instruction Harrisburg Richard L. Witmer Spati Oliver Porter Bloomfield Board Witmer Woard Sparta Board Department of Public Instruction Sparta Merged Board of Education County Board of Education Swah Milie Instruction Tis

Blond youth sought in assault case in Concord area

State and city police seek a blond young man for questioning after an attempted assault. A middle aged Concord resident reported him stopping at her home seeking live stock, returning to ask for help with a broken down car and lunging with a wrench toward her before fleeing in a black old Ford. The woman did not get a license plate.

Concord Townable

Jaycees Plan Gala Program on Labor Day

Indochina a Armistice is mentioned alongside Corry Jaycees Labor Day events. The three day program in Corryville includes rides, concessions, a children’s bike and pets area, a Saturday day at the park, a Sunday dance on the tennis courts, a Little League baseball game, Band of Corry performances, a Monday parade at 11 AM, and cash prizes for participants. Invitations to organizations, prize displays at the Penelec window, and safety slogan Plan for a safe Labor Day, Don't take to the road. Take 0 Mead Park.

Corry Band of Corry Socil Aoute Milton Theiry Noofj Avid Penelec Jaycee Mead Park

United States Warns Against Renewal of Aggression in Indo China Armistice

Geneva and Bombay reports note U S warning signatories of Indo China armistice to refrain from any revival of aggression. In Bombay riots between police and students injure 125. one policeman reported killed and eighty arrested.

Panoclayen Geneva United States Bombay Alex

End of Indochina War Seen as Allied Victory and Global Shift

US and British officials expect the Indochina settlement to shape a broad Southeast Asia defense, with France removing arms from non Communist forces and plans for a collective defense system to deter further aggression. Timing differs between the US and Britain as they weigh broader bloc relations.

Thoochins 1 Free World United States Btu Southeast Asia Cartain Southeast Asia Britain India Indochina

Park Progress Reports Heard At Mend Park Meeting

Mendocino Park Association directors met at night to discuss growth and development at the Third Ward recreation spot. A new pavilion will start next week near an completed area, an archery range attracts visitors, and a volleyball court will be built at the northeast center of the softball field. The Junior Chamber authorized park use for three days with concessions placed as designated. A marker will be erected on the grave of Glenn Mead with the inscription Donor of Mead Park.

Park Association Third Ward Granding Tennin Glenn Mead Mead Park

Western ministers clash over European defense plan parley

In Geneva Allied leaders including Bedell Smith Mendes France and Eden convened a quick three hour meeting on common European defense issues. The group aimed to coordinate against a growing Communist threat as Molotov joined the discussions following talks with the French Premier.

Geneva Utochina U. S Beate Walester Bedell Smith Pierre Mendes-France Anthony Eden Urs Europe Min V. M. Molotov

Chinese Reds To Free 6 Americans

Geneva reports say the Chinese communists agreed to release six Americans held in Red China. The U S delegation announced other detained Americans remain under review and about 26 more are believed detained. The freed include Ernest Hotz Reuben Lenzer Linuin Lombard John Maye Lawrence Millie and Alfred Pattison. Maye is Rev John B Maye a missionary from Scranton Pennsylvania. Lombard is a Roman Catholic priest awaiting permission to leave China.

Geneva Red China U. S Ernest Hotz Reuben Lenzer Linuin Lombard John 5. Maye Lawrence Millie Alfred Pater Pattison Maye

Gen Sexton To Head Mission To Pakistan

The Defense Department announces a new military advisory mission to Pakistan under a mutual aid agreement from May 19. Brig. Gen. William T. Sexton, former Sixth Army chief of staff in San Francisco, will head the mission to coordinate dispatch of American military supplies and equipment, potentially totaling 25 million dollars in the first year.

Nmocinven Eee Washington Defense Department Pakistan Gert William ‘T. Sexton Sixth Army En Francisco

Vietnamese Officials Angry at Partition

Indochina Vietnam officials reacted furiously as news spread that the northern half of the country would be handed to the Communists. Civilians in Hanoi viewed the situation more calmly, noting they have 10 months before moving south instead of the expected two. No demonstrations occurred in Hanoi or Saigon as the grant of partition was announced by press and radio.

Hanot Indochina Hanoi Mayoi Saigon Viet Nam

Two Called For Induction Here

The local draft board says two men from Corry have been notified to report August 3. Robert Lewis and Robert McCray are volunteers under the draft plan allowing eligible youths to advance their induction by volunteering.

Robert Lewis Robert McCray Corry Ula

Six Hundred Miners Idle After Muse Mine Shutdown

Six hundred miners are idle after U S Steel Corp closed National No 3 mine at Muse Washington County due to a lack of orders. The facility had produced about 2 500 tons of coal daily before the shutdown.

U. S. Steel Corp Muse Washington County

France, Viet Nam Armistice Ends Eight Years of War

Armistice signed in Geneva ends the Indochina conflict with a partition of Vietnam at roughly the 17th parallel. Ho Chi Minh will lead the north under Bao Dai’s regime will move south, and Cambodians sign with Vietminh. Elections promised within one to two years to attempt reunion.

Associated Presa Geneva France Indochina Viet Nam Georges Deltell Ta Quang Buu Viet Nam Laos Pierre Mendes Atate Cambodia John B. Dwan U. S. Army Nihek Hiotlong Wilder Binze Phoati Y of Nations Rmit French Union Korps Vieb Ho Chi Minh Bao Dai Germany Korea

Senate Finance Committee Approves Social Security Bill

The Senate Finance Committee approved the administration's major social security bill with higher benefits and taxes to fund them. The measure, likely to be considered next week, would extend coverage to nearly seven million more people as President Eisenhower pushes for expanded benefits and funding.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Millikin R-Cole Congress Finance Committee Eisenhower Senate

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EEMS Cohn Probers Sen. McCarthy Surine Subcommittee Ike Kenneth Snyder Moose Lodge Bloomfield and Sparta-Asking Concord Township Chistertown Manufacturing Co Philip G. Wilmar Presidint Rest County Jaycees Plan Wayor Earl T. Cherry Junior Chamber of Commerce Raymond Blynt John Rossbacher Conrad Monroe Jaycees Sawyer BIG3 Chinese Reds Gen. Sexton North
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