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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1954

Page

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U S Fears More Plane Shootings Across Far East

Washington warned Communist China after a British plane was shot down off Hainan Island with 10 presumed dead. Twin protests were sent to Peiping via Britain while U S carrier aircraft continued search and rescue efforts. Pravda and Moscow denounced the action as provocative and aimed to prolong Far East tension.

Associated Press Washington United States China Red Asti U. S Communist China Formosa State Department Peiping Hainan Island America Chang Han-fu Tokyo Moscow Prav~da Far East Pravda London Rengion

Thief Sought After Saw Taken From Creek Road Property

State Police seek the thief who stole a Fleetwood chain saw value 300 from Theodore Cooper of Corry. The tool, serial number 6420, was taken sometime between Saturday evening and Monday morning from the Corry Spring Creek road area after the thief drove away in a truck. Police obtained a partial vehicle identification and urge anyone with knowledge to contact them.

S P. mi Corry-Spring Creek Theodore Cooper Corry Fleetwood Polles

Dinner Tonight Honors Roy Cohn in New York

A testimonial dinner will be held this evening in New York to honor Roy Cohn. Sponsors promise remarks and recognitions as attendees gather for the event.

Roy Cohn Hew York Ray 3. Cols

Public utility rates hike faces appeal from Western PA

An appeal over a Public Utility Commission rate increase for the General Telephone Co of Pennsylvania will be reviewed. Solicitor Elvin Teitelbaum said he will meet with opponents to challenge the decision granting a $1,089,000 boost. The PUC approved a $1,548,000 hike, affecting 125,300 customers in 13 western counties.

General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Public Unity Commission Johnstown Elvin ‘Teitelbaum Pennsylvania Bradford Erle Franklin Tunnville Athens Sayre PUC

Mysterious Deaths Probed In Scottsdale Suburb

Scottsdale residents Vernon Frederick a 98 year old city councilman was shot to death in his home. Faye Demand 29 drove a 1954 Cadillac into a canal and died. William Demand 36 husband of Faye was held for investigation. Witnesses said the car was moving about 70 mph prior to the plunge.

Associated Press Phoenix Ariz Scottedale Vernon Donn Frederick Scottsdale Faye Demand Daniel Condon Maricopa County William F. Demand Scotiadale Frederick Dortha Marie Demand Canal

Tariff Hike Targets Abroad Watch Makers Sections

President Eisenhower raised tariffs on watches manufactured abroad amid U S watchmakers praising the move as beneficial to domestic industry while Swiss officials warn of strained relations. The decision aims to lift imported watch prices and affect Swiss branded timepieces.

Washington Higenhower U. S Charles Brugmann United States Eisenhower Feders

Britain Plans Exit From Suez Canal Zone in 1966 Pact

Cairo reports Britain will pull 83,000 troops from the Suez Canal Zone by mid 1966 under a preliminary agreement with Egypt. The pact sets a 20 month withdrawal after the treaty, allows bases if Arab states or Turkey are attacked, and keeps civil technicians for seven years. Col Anwar Sadat says US and Britain will aid Egypt as the army doubles in five years.

Associated Press Cairo Suez Canal Zone Gamal 'Abdel Nasser Antony Head Britain Turkey Civilia Anwar Sadat Egypt Ruling Revolutionary Council United States Sadat

Get A License On Fide Soon

Police announce a special dog license enforcement to operate next Monday in Erie County. Chief Harley Drake reports 3,946 dog owners who had licenses last year did not obtain them this year, and stray or unlicensed dogs will be picked up and disposed of with prosecutions for owners.

Fide Harley Drake Ward Gerry Erie County Roy Bllley Corry

Corry youths complete first beginners swimming course

Twenty one Corry youngsters earned minnow club cards and pins after passing the national beginner standards at Canadohta Lake. Ronald McIntyre led six lessons with assistants Janet Orcutt and others. final tests included 20 foot jumps.

Corry Ronald McTntyre Janet, Orcutt Mary Kay Dykes Dorothy Wallace Constance Carroll Dennis Carroll John Carter Marilyn Dale Linda Hanna Michel Hanna Carol Jagat Robert Kensinger Judy Loveland Richard Pitts Joseph Rauischer Dinah Rossbacher Terry Straup George Taylor Kathie Tunnel Maxine Vanderhoff Richard Betts Jan Bosak Gary Smith Paul Dinple Lee Goodwill

Rhee calls for large counterattack against China

South Korean President Syngman Rhee urged Congress to back an Asian army of over two million with U S arms to strike Communist China. He warned the Soviet Union would threaten world peace without stopping and proposed mobilizing Korean forces while denying American ground troops.

Washington Syngman Rhee U. S China Congress Sald Asia Europe Africa America Rhee Union United States Korea Mainiland Einenhower Dulles Wnid United State Soviet Union Republic of Korea Formosa

House Approves Foreign Aid Bill for Fiscal Year

The House passed and sent to the Senate a foreign aid bill totaling 6,208,419,979 dollars for the current fiscal year. The 2058-128 roll call confirmed after seven hours of debate, the last appropriations measure the House will consider this year.

House Washington Senate Misenthower

Defeat Dem Move On Tax Measure

The House defeated a last minute Democratic attempt to strike a tax cut on dividends from the President’s tax revision. The move delayed passage of a 1000 page plan that would trim the 1964 tax bill by about 1.263 billion dollars. The debate included a speech by Korean President Syngman Rhee as the session stretched on.

Dem Washington House Ullowr Syngman Rhee Democrate

Ike Says Communist Plan Behind Plane Attacks

President Eisenhower called Chinese Communist attacks on American and British planes part of a Red plan to split the Western Allies. He said the United States will defend its rights and that rescue missions were legitimate business, noting American aircraft shot down two Red planes over the South China Sea. He emphasized foreign aid farm policy tax reform housing and social security must pass and supported a higher debt ceiling. He praised the Anglo Egyptian agreement on Suez and supported Cooper for reelection despite party rifts over atomic energy issues. He urged tariff reductions while allowing higher duties on some watches.

Washington Eisenhower United States Congress Great Britain Egypt Sues Canal Atatesmm Fiip Litics Cooper Penter

Washington Street Paving Project Begins Westward

Pennsylvania Department of Highways crews moved onto Washington Street this morning under Jake Loupe of North East. They will grade and install a new sluice as paving starts at Washington and Essex and proceeds west to the city line, replacing the current surface.

Pennsylvania Department of Highway Washington Center Washington Streets

Driver Pleads Guilty in Warren County Crash

Gerald Hott 36 of Tylersboro pleaded guilty to a charge and was committed to Warren County Jail until the next term after arraignment before Justice Fred Berry. He drove a truck that clipped a car driven by Victor Cragg Sr. on East Pleasant Street. Hott was arrested by State Police.

Gerald Hott Tylersboro Fred Berry R. D. A. Warren Warren Cournty Suert Victor Cragg Sr East Pleasant Street Amashup Warren

Inmates Strike At Washington Prison Hunger Spreads

Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla reports a passive resistance hunger and sitdown strike among inmates. State patrol reinforced guards as warden Cranor notes 62 percent employment and widespread idleness fueling the unrest.

Washington Prison Preon

Louisiana and Oklahoma primary results show incumbents favored

Louisiana Senator Ellender expanded his margin as he handily defeated two challengers in the Democratic primary and Senator McClellan led but failed to secure an outright majority. Oklahoma saw Raymond Gary win the Democratic nomination for governor while Lt. Gov. Berry fell short in a runoff bid.

Associated Press Allen J. Hilender Louisiana John L. McClellan D-Ark McClellan Senate Army McCarthy McMath Paul Chambers Leonard Bills Filender New Orleans Riad Frank B. Gillis Ellender Wills Gilbert Foult Oklahoma Raymond Gary William ©. Coe James B. Berry Berry Pink Williams Haass Gary Williams Marri DeArk Arkaniss Francis Cherry Orval Foubus Cherry Mar Senate Robert Kerr Brad Mock Raymond Fields Guyman Alwart

Power Break Disrupts Northwestern Pennsylvania Plants

Early this afternoon Penelee officials reported an extended power outage affecting Erie County and most communities west of Warren and north of Oil City for about 28 minutes. Utilities blamed a heavy overload. no serious damage or line explosion occurred. Corry froze as clocks stopped and cash registers failed, with traffic lights dark and industrial noise silenced.

Penelee Front Street Geneting Pennsylvania Ire Company Penplec Calla Browk Tricity Erie County Earl T. Cherry Ol City Corry Planta Harley Draka Bari T. Cherry Pennsylvania Electric Company Warren Oil City

Blaze demolishes Reading paint warehouse in five hour siege

A two story paint warehouse owned by Wilhelm Co. part of Glidden Paint was leveled in a spectacular blaze. Nine firefighting units battled acrid smoke and flames for more than five hours. Superintendent W H Gelb estimated damage over 150000.

Reading W. H. Gelb Wilhelm Co Glidden Paint Co

Permits Reopening of Ashland Maternity Ward

Secretary of Warfare nolda Rey today gave Ashland State Hospital permission to reopen its maternity ward pending hospital board approval. Reopening hinges on a sealed newborn room to prevent a recurrence of the blue baby ailment. The board will meet tonight to consider the department plan to meet the emergency that closed the ward nearly two weeks ago.

Senate House Group to Study All Differences

A Senate House group will study the differences after a 13 day bitter debate. Resentments from the debate threaten to slow other legislation as lawmakers consider adjustments and potential compromises.

Senate House

CongressionalBattle Over Atomic Bill Reaches Conferees

Washington reports a marathon Senate debate ends with 57 to 28 passage as a House Senate conference committee must reconcile major differences. The measures open atomic power to private industry and allow limited nuclear information to allies while shaping patent and AEC authority. The fight leaves scars over power provisions and tactics used to curb opposition filibusters.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Benate-House U. S Benate Oregon Senate Knowland California Atomic Energy Commission AEC Ager Poatpongy

Mother Seeks Daughter in Corry Runaway Case

A Corry area mother identified as Mrs. Shaw reported her 16 year old daughter Betty ran away yesterday with Frank Hillman a serviceman stationed at Camp Kilmer New Jersey. Police advised contacting Conneautville police as Hillman’s family now lives there and said he is unlikely to return to Corry.

New Brunswick Camp Kilmer M. J Shaw Betty Frank Hillmen Carrylte Sirs. Shaw Conneautville Hillman

Company A to Hold Reunion for Ex-Servicemen

The annual reunion of members of Company A will be held at the Corry Veterans home this weekend. W. Houghton announced the event. Ex-servicemen who served with the company, now listed as Company F, have signaled attendance. Registration is Friday with a dance and entertainment Saturday evening.

Company A Corry Veterans of Foretign Ware W. Houghton

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