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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1953

Page

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Ike Wins Battle to Cut Defense Funds

Washington reports President Eisenhower and Secretary Wilson won a long battle to cut defense spending. The Senate approved a bill providing 24.494 billion dollars for the fiscal year, below Truman’s Air Force budget by about five billion. The measure avoids a recorded vote and sets a projected military force of roughly 3.36 million by next June amid Korea constraints.

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Times Denounces Gossip on Princess Margaret Romance

The London Times dissects today's royal rumor about Princess Margaret seeking divorce from RAF Group Captain Peter Townsend, calling the gossip scandalous and baseless. The paper warns against sensationalism and notes past royal affairs influence public perception of succession and abdication events.

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GOP Tariff Split Sparks House Vote Breakdown

The House approved a tariff measure 242 to 161, splitting Republicans and drawing Democratic support to boost protection for American industry. Rep. Carroll D. Kearns joined the minority. President Eisenhower opposed the bill amid concerns over imports and jobs for Americans.

GOP Associated Press Washington House Carroll D. Kearns Eisenhower

Three Children Hurt In Mishaps In Sherman And Erie

A trio of injuries from separate incidents leaves William Kardeen of Sherman in serious condition after a head injury from a car strike near Clymer. Thomas Kuss of Corry suffers burns after a hay mow fall, listed in good condition. Dale Maxson, 19 months, treated for suspected poisoning and released the same day.

Loree Gong Toea Yes William Kardeen Virgil Kardeen Sherman Hamet Hospital Erie BH. W. Brown Clymer Brown Thomas Kuss Lewis Kuss Corry Dale Lee Maxson Leon Maxson Spartansburg

Italy's Premier Faces Defeat in Confidence Vote

Alcide de Gasperi, eight-year prime minister, appears headed for defeat as Democrats fragment and key allies abstain. Deputies align with parties in the lower chamber as the Western-backed government teeters on collapse ahead of the parliamentary vote. Republican opponents urge abstentions and possible defections threaten the Christian Democratic bloc.

Associated Press Rome Alcide de Gas Telia Venter

Corry Chamber Charts Local Firm Reorganization Plan

Corry Chamber of Commerce directors met to discuss aiding Howard Tannery and a related reorganization effort with the Van Tassel Leather Co. Norwich, plus plans to help the Corry Building Corporation issue second mortgage notes to fund its operations. The Potato Festival agenda included appointing logistics chiefs and announcing prize details for the Potato Queen contest, with $100 first prize and $50 second prize certificates issued in smaller amounts for participant shoppers.

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Seek 200 Million for Korean Rehabilitation Aid

Washington officials announce an initial 200 million dollar request to rehabilitate Korea after an armistice. President and Republican leaders expect swift congressional approval, with further funding potentially extending into the next year. The plan would tap defense funds and set up a commission to review salaries for Congress and federal judges.

Associated Press Washington Bison- Noyer Korea White House Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Direy Joseph M. Trndge House Martin Sen Knowland R-Califf Senate Congress Knowland

Missing in tanker blast fire near Wilmington

A tanker explosion and fire offshore Wilmington injures crew. several rescued by Coast Guard and Army engineers. One sailor drowned after leaping overboard. Harborside port crews and Delaware officials report coast guard and hospital response, with several in critical condition. The incident follows a collision near Port Penn involving the Pan Massachusetts and The Phoe nit, causing multiple fatalities.

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Solons Delay Adjournment over Reapportionment Plan

Harrisburg lawmakers near adjournment delay the joint conference committee on a 1997 reapportionment bill amid deadlock. Chair Albert R. Peehan expects a report tonight but a final vote remains unclear. A separate measure would raise unemployment compensation benefits from 90 to 135.

Associated Press Harrisburg Hoyer Sehiate Albert R. Peehan Armstrong Lennix Nighpfay House Senate Pechan Iti Pennsylvania AFL Pennsylvanian Federation of Labor Midl

Woman Hurt in One-Car Crash at Route Interchange

One woman sustained injury in a one car crash at the interchange of Routes 17 and 6862 in Riceville. The driver Tin Bluny, 29, reportedly ran a stop sign and struck the vehicle, sending the occupant to Titusville for treatment. Betty Ross and Roberta Eberhart were not seriously injured. Damage estimated at $1,000.

Abehiy Shue Hyer Riceville Tin Bluny OWE Inc Join Minycieldne Titusvilte

Pittsburgh Shows Recovery in City Business Index

The University of Pittsburgh reports Pittsburgh business activity recovered last week from the prior dip. The business index rose from 184.5 to 199.5 in the week ended July 1, reflecting a rebound from the previous week’s lows and aligning closer to the 1995-30 average.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Alstrict Law Jevels

Chinese Hit West Front With Massive Attack on Army Positions

Chinese forces hurled about 5 000 troops at Allied positions on the western front near Panmunjom area, with intense close combat and heavy casualties reported by U S Eighth Army. Reports note battles along hills south of Outposts Berlin and East Berlin and fighting in the Kumjong valley as UN forces countered with artillery and infantry advances.

Associated Press Korey Wesbertt Panmunjort Esther Berlin East Berlin LA & First Marine Division Shatohy Ayonsling Kumsong River South Korea U. S. Eighth Army Thhe Kumbwa-Kumjong

Veterans Gather for Union Areunion in Union City

Suns 20 veterans from Company Ay tee gathered for the annual reunion of the American Legion Home Wis VeVening. Officers will be appointed at a business session tomorrow afternoon followed by speakers from Sto 6 p.m. A social event tomorrow night features a floor show and dance at the Legiph Toft. The yearly function honors federal service with the local national guard unit in World Wars I and II. Committee chair Forrest Biffley of Union City leads the planning with A Bloss Leslie Parrish Henry Main of Union City and W. S. Houghton Canton ad Ross Fehman of Corry and Mebean of Canton.

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Let Contract For Route6 Work to Actnotated Pres

The State Department of Highways awarded a contract for Route 6 work in Columbus and Freehold Townships to widen and overlay 655 miles of pavement with aggregate base and bituminous surface and extend an existing concrete box from Corry easterly. Awarded to A. H. Blank, Meadville, for $366,745. School head dies in Sharon. Richard A. Scott, 66, veteran principal of Sandy Lake High School, died yesterday.

State Department of High Wayenday U.S.4 Columbus Free Eval Corry A. H. Blank Meadville Sharon Richard A. Scott Sandy Lake High School

North Korea Chief Reported Knifing Moscow Ally in Turmoil

Disjointed dispatch claims North Korea’s leadership purge and internal power shifts amid alleged knife attack rumors. Reports allege Marshal Kim faces opposition from Red Korea loyalists and purged ministers in Seoul, with conflicting accounts on Kim’s status and loyalties to China and Russia.

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Hoover Accepts Government Position in New Commission

President Eisenhower today named former President Herbert Hoover and James A. Furley to a new Commission on Government Reorganization as public representatives from the executive branch. Attorney General Brownell and Arthur S. Fleming were named to the same panel. Eight additional members will be chosen by Congress, with Nixon and the House Speaker selecting four lawmakers and four private citizens. Hoover is expected to chair the body, which will wield broader authority than the previous Hoover Commission.

Washington Eisetthower Herbert Hoover James A. Furley Democratic National Committee Commission On Ewenhower Atty Gen Brownell Arthur S. Ptemming Office of Defense Mobilization Congress

Pact 10 to be signed Sunday in Seoul

Seoul sources report that Pact 10 will be signed Sunday though official confirmation is lacking. President Syngman Rhee denounces terms as unenforceable and warns promises to the Communists could derail the agreement. Rhee criticizes Allied pledges and says the United States must insist on guaranties before Korea’s basic security is traded.

Seoul Associated Press Syngmuin Miee Panmunjom South Korea Syngman Rhee Rowetian Uidlon Ackao Wi Bik Wik Communista Aili United States Walter Robertvon Ekenhower Korea Ail Willi M. Harrison WU Tana U.N Republic of Korea Rhee

Wells Leaves Wing-Will Co in Management Shakeup

Leslie M. Wella resigned as president and general manager of Wing-Willi Corp after five years of service. Joseph Jansen, ex-employee, takes over Wing-Willi No.1 at 117 North Center Street with wife Farris assisting. Helen Dugan also resigns to move to California. No changes reported for Wing-Willi Nos. 2 and 3 under Briggs and Bogart.

Leslie M. Wella Wing-Wills Wing-Willi Corporation Wing-Willi No.1 Borth Center Street Joseph Jansén Farris Helen Dugan Ios Mr. Wells Hot Springs Ark Mndis California H. Russell Briggs Gladys Bogart

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