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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1954

Page

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Geneva Conference Near Conclusion After Top Level Talks

The Geneva conference neared its end after high level talks. Molotov and Eden met as the Indochina group planned a secret session this afternoon and a Korean meeting was slated for tomorrow. Western powers grew cautious on Indochina amid France’s uncertain politics and ongoing cease fire talks in Hanoi.

Geneva Associated Press V. M. Molotov Anthony Eden Indochina Sesson Korea Eden Og West Molotov U.N Prince Wan Waithayakon Thailand France United States Britain Paris

City Conducts Brief Air Raid Drill At 10 A M

Nationwide air raid alert tested for ten minutes with streets cleared for the exercise. Three city police and three fire police from Stanford Hose Company directed traffic. public mostly obeyed as officials reorganize Civil Defense auxiliary police. All clear issued at 10 10 A M.

Stanford Hose Company Harley Drake Civil Defense Auxiliary Police

Six Tons of Ammunition Delayed for Guatemala

Six tons of 20 mm antiaircraft shells bound for Guatemala were held in Hamburg after West German authorities intervened at the request of the U S High Commission. The ammunition, documented for transit through the free port, was in transit May 20 aboard a German ship but was detained to halt arms flow to Guatemala amid regional tensions and a recent Polish shipload delivery to the country.

Associated Bonn Germany Guatemala Hamburg U.S. High Commission Panama Canal U. S Poland U. S. High Commission Prague

New Construction Predicted to Reach All-Time Record

A government report predicts new construction spending will hit an all-time peak of 36 percent billion dollars, reversing earlier forecasts. The projection follows five months of strong construction activity and supersedes prior estimates by Commerce and Labor departments.

Washington Commerce and Labor Departments

Oppenheimer Case Drafts Recommendation Drafts

The New York Times reports that Major General Kenneth D Nichols backs the board's finding that J Robert Oppenheimer is fit to be a consultant but should not be retained by Use committees. Washington dispatch via Janets Restinseniel.

New ‘York New Yore Times Kenneth D. Nichols Gebersl Gray Board de J Robert Oppenheimer Washington Mapateh Times Janets Restinseniel

Reassignments Highlight Erie Conference Methodist Clergy

The Erie Conference announces pastoral appointments ending at Meadville Brookville Jamestown and Grove City districts. Rev Howard Brull to serve a third year at First Methodist Corry joins a series of reassignments including Rev J G Hanna at Spartansburg and Rev Dwight Jack exchanging pulpits in Union City.

Howard Brull First Methodist Church City Erie Meadville Brookville Jamestown Grove City Methodist Church Lloyd ©. Wicke Spartanshirg Union City Spartansburg Elgin McCray J. G. Hanna Robert Kiem Westminster College Paul R. Smith Union City Methodist Church Dwight Jack Lawrence Park Church C. A. McEntarfer Corry Cambridge Springs Ralph B. Tidmarsh Waterford Elizabeth Dalbey Wattsburg C. C. Ross Cranesville William F. Hess Edinboro Elmer R. Nunemaker Astbury Methodist Brie Charles 8. Aldrich Cascade Methodist E. H. Donner Christ Methodist Evie Warren A. Bugbee First Methodist Arthur F. Brett Henderson Methodist L. Knappenberger Jr Kingsley Methodist F. W. Hunt Lakewood Methdist Owen W. Shields Simpson Methodist Arvel G. Neal Tenth Street Methodist George A. Myers Wayne Birect Methodist H. Arnold Obl Wesley Methodist Russell B. Perry Fairview Britton Poulson Franklin Center Donald E. Modisher Girard John Clark Linesville Ralph B. Kilburn Littles Corners Roy R. Decker Grace Methodist Thomas E. Colley Stone Methodist Jack Spencer John A. Fester North East

Local sports store 15 sold to Ivan Wickwire

The sporting goods outlet at 10d West South Street changes hands from Charles Williams to Ivan Wickwire of North Center Street. The sale includes all stock fixtures equipment and the building and took place on Saturday. Wickwire previously worked at Corry Instrument Co. as a machinist and gunsmith.

Charles Williams West South Street Ivan Wickwire North Center Treet Corry Instrument Co Williams T Tram Orval Root

Violent storm sweeps Corry district causes heavy damage

A two stage storm roared through Corry and surrounding areas Saturday night with strong winds and lightning. Widespread damage occurred in Grand Valley, Torpedo, Youngsville and Pittsfield. power lines and transformers were hit and repairs were underway. Traffic hazards and downed limbs disrupted Route 4 near Wattabure Fair Grounds as temperatures climbed to 88 earlier in the day.

Corry Hey Grand Valley Torpedo Youngsville Pittsfield Chautauqua County Warren Peneles Robert Shiels Warren District New York State Lne George Mulderick Mercury

Fire alarm delays hindered Columbus barn blaze response

Firefighters misrouted to the Howard Yohndon farm before locating the correct address at Eldred Hi now owned by Glenn Conklin. Two trucks and crews faced delays. meanwhile a barn and part of its contents burned, with the loss estimated at 2 000. Authorities urged precise location details when phoning alarms. A second brief item notes Gen Edward Ryan’s promotion to major general and the death of Italian baritone Luigi Montematto.

Columbus Howard Yohndon Howard Johnson West Spring Creek Spring Creek Johnson Eldred Hi Glenn Conklin Joan Mremen

Public Hearings Resume as Carr Testifies on Army Inquiry

Francis P. Carr told the McCarthy subcommittee that he was told of evidence of Communist infiltration in the Army Intelligence section after joining the staff last July. Mundt indicated the hearings may end this week with McCarthy and Cohn expected to testify again.

Associated Prose Washington Francis P. Carr McCarthy Subcommittee Army Carr Joseph N. Welch McCarthy Mundt Roy M. Cohn Pvt David Chine Waver Cohn Witnesen Wither Pvt. Schine Clark Clifford Truman

Corry Student Wins Fellowship at Wesleyan University

Corry Pennsylvania student Arthur Pitts II has won a 1625 fellowship to join Wesleyan University’s Master of Arts in Teaching program. He will enter as part of the program’s third intake started in 1962 and plans to complete a Bachelor of Arts at Princeton. Pitts excelled in Corry High School athletics and academics, earning a four year Princeton scholarship and starring on the varsity football team, including a standout 1953 season at quarterback.

Middletown Conn Arthur Pitts II Arthur W. Pitts Sr Concord Street Corry Wesleyan University Pitts Corry High School Princeton Ho Tins Ban

May Milk Price Set At 3.23 Per Hundredweight

New York milk price for May uniform at 523.4 per hundredweight for milk delivered to 300 approved plants in the New York milk shed announced by O J Bikaford administrator of the Newark Metropolitan Milk Market Area. April deliveries reached 882,694,004 pounds up 3 percent from last May’s record.

New York J. Bikaford Newark Branford

Young victory in NYC fight is now official

Albany New York Financier Robert R Young was declared winner in control of the New York Central Railroad. The Young faction beat the central management 3 406 007 to 2 890 798 in directorial returns. Alfred E Perlman named as likely president. Central stockholders rejected cumulative voting and a new annual meeting date. The meeting was held amid air raid precautions with observers from Columbia Syracuse and Harvard. Continued on page four.

Young Nyc Associated Press Albany N.Y Robert R. Young New York Central Railroad Directorn Young Foyees Central Management William White Youn Group White New York City Alfred E. Perlman Denver and Rio Grands Western Railroad Central Wilma Sona Zaitroad John Hanna Columbia University William Miller Syracuse University Covington Hardee Harvard Clint W. Murchison Texas Jad

Firemen's Festival Draw Swamped by Storm

Saturday night attendees saw hundreds of dollars in prizes canceled as a violent storm struck at 10 pm. Frames and tents were damaged, toppling structures and soaking prizes while a parade and awards ceremony proceeded with limited activity.

Columbus Ing Unite Towta Lloyd Peters James~ Town Stanley Anderson Robert Bracken Corry Bugur Cove Clymer Youngaville Albion Waterford Sugar Grove Bent Font Columbus Men's Club Columbus Grocery Binglow Dalry Warren Vpw Sheffield Volunteer Fire Department Glymer Central School Clymer Volunteer Fire Department Columbus Browsie Bear Lake Fire Deepartment Youngaville Fire Department Roberta Refrigeration Columbus Girl Beaute YanCle Little Lengua Albion Fire Department Rimglew Dalry Bustl Pire Wrightaville Pire

Hit and Run Crash Report Involving Guth and Daniels

Joseph Guth 31 of 70 Bayder Circle reported a hit and run on East Main Street. Richard Daniels 25 of 415 Wortly Street initially denied involvement but later admitted contact with Guth and promised restitution. Guth sought only restitution and did not file charges.

Nis Eas Atruck Joseph Guth Bayder Circlé Guth East Main Street Richard Daniels Wortly Street Daniels Daniels Ap Polis

Warren Woman Killed in Crash

Funeral services for Mrs Clara Bi Jarvis 97 of Warren will be held tomorrow at 2 p m from the Lutz VerMilyex Home with Rev Francis Fehiman officiating Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery Mrs Jarvis died when her car collided with a coal truck driven by Marty Huffman 32 of West Hickory The crash on Matthews Run road seven miles north of Youngsville Warren County injured six including four children Also injured were William Hollen of New Florence Pa and his family who were visiting Mrs Hollen was treated at Warren Hospital and Mrs Hollen at Hamot Hospital Erie. The driver Huffman was not injured but the coal truck was damaged about 4000 and possible charges against Huffman are under review by investigators

Jarvis William Hollen New Florence Tis Warren Marty A. Moftman West Hickory Ed Lowry Sheril Linder Warren County Huffman Jucka Buttman Lowry Hollen Doris Gareth William Jr Norman Warren Hospital Hamot Hospital Erie Vierracuthian

Mendes France to form new postwar French cabinet

Pierre Mendes France, 47, nominated by President Rene Coty to replace Joseph Laniel as premier, seeks to form a coalition cabinet aimed at cutting Indochina expenditures and slowing Europe military buildup. He faces a divided National Assembly and must rally support from multiple parties to gain confirmation.

Pres Paris Pierre Mendes- France Ho Chi Minh Indochina France Europe Mendes-France Rene Coty Joseph Lantel Lantel Mendes-Franco Coty Santel Prance Indochine Mendes-Prance Hoe Vietminh He Asso Tale Lwinch Atch

French Colony In Indochina Seizes Yanson Authority

A small French colony of Yanson on Indochina's west coast reported by Indian press to have fallen under strong pro Indian sentiment. About 200 demonstrators seized public offices, raised the Indian flag, and proclaimed French control ended. A six member administration council was named with four ministers appointed. Nehru urged France to withdraw from Yanson and nearby Pondichery Karikal and Jahe. Talks earlier this month collapsed without agreement.

Eae Madras India France Indochina Yanson Indies Nehru Ner Ind ‘Ian Pondichery Karikal Jahe

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