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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1954
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references bids, an estate, a board, and a likely notice of sale or valuation. Key names and places are obscured, leaving uncertain entities or dates. The readable fragments suggest a legal public notice involving an estate and bidding process, but specifics are not recoverable.
Babson Park Massachusetts Roger W Babson argues against a purely pessimistic view of modern youth. He notes improvements in initiative loyalty and potential productivity in graduates, despite concerns over juvenile delinquency and wage issues. He cites better diets and tools like phones and machines enabling more in a 40 hour week, and highlights rising wages over time.
Cortyltes who enjoy band music will have an opportunity to hear what is hoped to be the first in a series of amber concerts starting this Sunday afternoon. John Rossbacher, conductor of the Band of Corry, announced that this Sunday's program will consist of 45 minutes of light overtures, beginning at 2 15 p m. It will be held behind Nichols Lodge at Mead Park. Rossbacher said many well known musicians are in the group but several more are needed for a well rounded ensemble. Those currently in the band include Wendell Gage, Eu Jane Perkins, Michael Frontera, Gary Bennett, Ralph Ward, Louis Sproveri, Ted Swanson, Clyde Goodwill, John Bpraveri, Robert Brown, and Howard Blakeslee.
Acting Chairman Mundt called for an end to a long running feud between Kennedy staffers and subcommittee aide Roy M. Colin as the Senate investigations hearings descended into word battles. McCarthy aligned with Mundt, while Kennedy and Colin traded accusations of threats and hatred. McCarthy sought focus on core testimony and warned against extending the personal feud into the hearings. In Milwaukee Jackson vowed to pursue all facts for a fair decision on the dispute, as Cohn signaled possible further questioning. The session recessed for the weekend amid tensions and shifting focus to ongoing Army pressuring allegations.
Six residents died and nine were injured as a fast moving blaze swept through a four story brick building at 1702 Erie street on Chicago's Near Northwest Side. First Deputy Fire Marshal Albert Peterson put damage at about 20000 dollars. Marion Gregory, 11, reported that two men started the fire with a bucket of gasoline in a first floor hallway. He said one man hurled a knife at him before they fled.
New York Center's fate shifted as Rob ert R Young, a Texas financier, won control by a large share margin. Backed by Clint W Murchison and Sid Richardson, Young looks to name a new president and end 85 years of East banking influence over the 10,700 mile system, the nation’s second largest railroad.
An annulment was granted yesterday in Bird County court to William EB Faumett of B D 2 Girard from Mary A Fassett. Grounds were adultery with Faumett absent since November 27, 1951 and not returning until April 1, 1963. Fassett claimed she gave birth in January 1965 to a child. couple wed January 1, 1 196? at Jefferson, Ohio.
Citywide Civil Defense drill scheduled for Monday from 9 to 2 aims to test state and local attack warning systems and public reaction. Fire and police officials outline traffic halts, shelter procedures, and public participation as volunteers practice warning and response across multiple regions.
James Sheldon 27, former area resident now of Gleveland, arrested by Biste Police on hit and run after a crash one half mile south of Waterford on Route A9. He allegedly swerved across the center line, struck Charles White 60 of Moravia, then fled. Damages set at 50 for the motorcycle and 150 for the car. Arraigned before M. G. Cobbett, bond 800, license status under review. Hearing set for next Monday at 2 pm.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr announces active candidacy for New York governor under the Democratic banner. The move follows a conference with two leading New York City Democrats Carmine De Sapio and Charles A Buckley.
Corry Lodge of Rika to host Flag Day events in City Park next Monday evening at 8. Zem Zem Temple Shrine Band from Erle to perform a one hour concert at 7. Mayor Earl Cherry to give welcome. William Johnson to speak on the Flag Day reason. Judge Burton Lalib to deliver Flag Day address. The program includes prayers, benediction, and band selections. A broadcast of Show Your Corona will air on Mutual Broadcast Inc. to promote Flag Day, Fourth of July, and patriotic observances.
LANGFORD Pa John L Lewis agreed to meet with Panther Valley miners at 2 30 p m Monday in Washington to discuss the miners dispute with Lehigh Navigation Coal Co William Erbe Tamaqua Local United Mine Workers secretary said the union chief had agreed after a telegram from the low ye
The United States plans to host a special conference of foreign ministers to address quarantine measures for Guatemala amid tensions in the Western Hemisphere. The Eisenhower administration also released its first list of alleged windfall profiteers from a housing scandal, flagging 200 apartment promoters who profited about 40 million dollars from inflated government loans on 70 projects across 18 states and the District of Columbia. In Asia, French reinforcements enter the Red River Delta as Vietminh forces are anticipated to launch a major thrust before the monsoon, potentially by late June.
A 41 year old mother of two identified Daniel J. Murals as her kidnapper in Phoenix. Murals, unemployed, refused to admit guilt. He was captured after a payoff attempt near Superstition Mountain. Police say he gave limited details and has not spoken to press.
A summertime playground program begins next Monday with morning afternoon and evening sessions through June 28. It runs 1:00 to 4:30 and 8:20 to 9:00 p.m. first week, then full days 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. five days a week, with Saturdays and Sundays off.
Unofficially the Memphis Naval Air Station held a three day festival and air show as an eight aircraft jet crash killed five people including a pilot, three chief petty officers, and a civilian secretary. The Cutlass had been flown from Dallas for the event and the air show was canceled yesterday but resumed today with World War I era planes and jets.
Paris report says Prime Minister Joseph Laniel survived a 306 to 293 confidence vote in the National Assembly. A majority required by constitution is 419, leaving Laniel pressured to resign but not yet compelled. discussions with President Rene Coty and cabinet members followed as ministers sought to keep France united for Geneva talks and Indochina policy. Communist attacks on government were a major theme, with Laniel arguing for continuity unless a new, broad-based majority coalition can form.
A strike by 2,700 trolley and bus workers has paralyzed transit in Pittsburgh since May 6. Mayor David Lantpeé announced a proposed agreement hours before a key meeting, signaling possible settlement today.
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