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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1953

Page

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Signs of quick Korean truce increase reported

Multiple reports say a rapid Korean truce appears likely as Allied and Red forces move toward armistice talks. Secret meetings discuss demarcation buffers and prisoner exchanges while Maxwell Taylor warns troops to stay prepared for continued fighting if needed. Public peace demonstrations in Seoul reflect mixed reactions to a possible cease fire.

Red U. W Eighth Tryal Neces Jenathy My Thesday Syngimyn Rhee South Korea Seoul Park

Union City Driver Cited After Stop Sign Crash

A Union City driver, Charles Smith, was cited for failing to stop at a stop sign after his car collided with Walter Ross’s vehicle on West Pleasant Street near Spring. Damage to Ross’s car was about 75 dollars and to Smith’s 16 dollars.

Union City Topal Alice Charles Smith Leo Lubonowslki Smith Waita Walter Ross Wright Street Ross West Pleasant Street Spring and Pleasant

Esso Raises Gasoline Prices Across Pennsylvania

The Esso company announced a nationwide price increase affecting Pennsylvania retailers. Statements indicate price changes began mid-1950 and similar hikes are planned elsewhere, with top-quality gasoline in short supply in some regions.

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Eisenhower Defends Free Books Amid Anti Communist Burners

President Eisenhower denounces book burners and urges reading of all views to defeat communism with better ideas. He spoke at Dartmouth and during a five state tour, toured storm damage in Michigan and Massachusetts, and dedicated Theodore Roosevelt shrine in Oyster Bay.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Namie Sen McCarthy State Department America Wnmer Dartmouth College Hanover Michigan Massachusetts New Hampshire Oyster Bay N. Y New York City Theodore Roosevelt

Reed predicts Democratic Congress if tax pledge broken

Representative Daniel A. Reed of New York says taxes not cut this year could hand the 1984 Congress to Democrats. He challenges President Eisenhower and GOP leaders over the pledge to cut taxes, noting public resentment if the promise is not kept.

Washington Hep Daniel A. Reed Congress Hisenhower Reed Elisenhower U.S. News and World Report Democratic Congress

Rev Stull Reappointed to Ten Local Churches

Rev Howard Stull, who joined the Metalist Ghurels here a year ago, was reappointed during the Brie Conference at Meadville yesterday. Bishop Wicke announced twelve transfers and appointments, reaffirming Stull to ten local churches amid service and duties.

Howard Stull Ghurels Meadville Lioyé Wicke

Supply minister named for Shuppville area in Erie conference

Corry man Wilbur Larson named supply minister for the Shuppenville area by the Erie Conference of the Methodist Church. The report lists numerous district assignments including Rev. Robert Klein at Spartansburg and Rev. Loy C. Matthews at Pleasantville, with others in Meadville and Brookville districts.

Corry Wilbur Larson East Mill Street Erie Methodise Shuppenville First Methodist Church Robert Klein Spartansburg Loy C. Matthews Pleasent- Ville Fred Havinger Hydetown Norman Subin Riceville D. R. Powell Jr Miller T. Harding Hydetown Methodist Church Townvile Plessaviville Brookville Roy M. Hollopeter Clarion Avbury R. B. Picmarsh Waterford A. W. Lundberg Brooklyn Heights Jamestown Duck B. Spencer Slone Mondyitte Calley Melvin Anderson Saegerstown W. M. Bloom Bitzhebh Dalbey South America Wattsburg GL. Chettan

Execution of Spies Upheld

The Supreme Court today refused to stay the executions of atom spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. The court also rejected for a fourth time a review of the trial of the condemned couple amid worldwide attention.

Associated Frees Washington Supreme Cult Julis Ethel Hosenbers

Prison riot at New Mexico jail holds guards as hostages

Armed inmates seized Deputy Warden Ralph Tahash and nine guards at the Santa Fe prison in a 20 hour uprising. Warden Morris Abram and Governor Edwin Mechum sought firings of tough guards while leaders such as Homey Lee Gossett were named as organizers amid the chaotic standoff. Police reinforced the facility to end the siege.

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Polio Outbreak Strikes Montgomery Alabama City

Associated Press reports Montgomery Alabama faces severe polio spread with warnings for cooperation in sanitation drives. Health officials note a majority of cases involve younger children and schools urge precaution while public spaces limit access to preschoolers.

Associated Press Montgomery A. H. Gra Ham Inder Morris Schaeffer Alabama

Tributes Pour In For Freeman Biographer In Richmond

Tributes flow for Richmond editor and biographer Freeman who died at 67 after a heart attack at his home. A Pulitzer winner, he led the News Leader 1816 years and was working on a George Washington bio. Eisenhower praised his political insight.

Richmond Freeman Iis Torian Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower United

State Senate Tries To Solve Tax Deadlock In Pa

The Pennsylvania Senate debates ways to raise 118 million dollars needed to balance the 1958 65 budget. Gov. John S Fine opposes corporate tax increases citing risk to industry. House and Senate finance plans face amendments as party unity is urged.

Senate Narrisburg Umwely General Assembly Sry Hurvny Thlore Provempore Seite Mike Plilirman Bush Medel Turences Taylor Republican Party Pennsylvania John S. Fine Pordie House Dre Livieg Wally

Post Office Seeks Hike to Aid Bureau Deficit

Washington sources say General Summerfield urges broad postal rate increases to cover a 58 million deficit facing the Post Office Department. President Eisenhower and House leaders expect a formal request soon with aims to raise most rates, including first class from three to four cents in the east.

Washington Summerfield Post Office Department Republica Eisenhower White House House Martin R-Mass Teporitrs Congress

School Authority Set for Tonight Meeting

The Gorry Area Schools Authority plans a meeting this evening with two major items on the agenda. The committee will address fund transactions and replacements following the resignation of L. E. Graham. Recommendations from recent actions by members of the Joel and area school boards are also to be considered.

Gorry Area

Warren Girl 15 Critical After City Car Crash Near Warren

A 15 year old Warren girl DeAnna Swansen remained in critical condition after a single vehicle crash near Spring Creek. Police said Benjamin Cummings 51 drove the car into a ditch injuring another teen Robert King 18 who helped. Investigating officials noted vehicle damage and hospital stays with no current update on condition.

Warren Girl City Warren DeAnna Swansen Schuulter Reuben Sveinson iLhrustons Eonelle Tees Corry Benjamin Cummings R. Wa Robert W. King King

Indians Tigers Swap Eight Players In Trade

Cleveland exchanges Ray Boone and three pitchers along with catcher Joe Glibeny and second baseman Own Woletiel for Detroit players Steve Gromels, Al Aver, and Dik Weil. The Tigers receive Houttreman and two other pitchers in a strage deal as clubs reshuffle rosters.

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Military coup completes in Colombia install new government

Army Chief Lt. Gen. Gushwo Rojas Punlls ousted President Laweano Gomes and installed a military aligned regime. Liberal and Conservative factions endorsed the takeover to end political chaos and safeguard the nation, with Gomes under arrest and a 13 member cabinet formed including army officers and non party figures.

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Bomb Drops Report Near Han River in Seoul Amid Air Alerts

Korean police report two night raids in Seoul with bombs near the Han River Bridge. The Fifth Air Force had no confirmation of bombing on the fourth night of air raid alerts in the capital. Fleming named to lead Office of Defense Mobilization in Eisenhower reorganization plan.

Jne Han River Fifth Air Force Flemming Washington Eisen Arthur Flemming Iso Office of Defense Mobilization

Russia names ambassador to Tito regime in Belgrade shift

Belgrade sources report Vasily Volkov, longtime Soviet Foreign Ministry official, named ambassador to Tito's Yugoslavia. The move follows a mutual but chilly diplomatic posture and signals potential talks on a five year deadlock, with Molotov pressing for a realignment of relations.

Uy Agsolatud Belgrade Visurlavin Moscow Vitezoplavin Belegrade Kremlin Vasily Alviseyevle Vulkov Netherlands Sone Elmred Volkov Revealiy London Y. M. Molotov Yugosky Sayle Tito Valkov

Court Reverses Ruling On Bridges Case

Washington J Supreme Court reverses the perjury conspiracy conviction of Harry Bridges West Coast Longshore leader. Indictment dismissed due to statute of limitations. Australian born Bridges lost citizenship and faced five year sentence. College news notes Westminster College dean William Van der Lugt resigns then withdraws statement.

Washington Supreme Callt Harry Bridges Bridges Lederpriob Hns United States Barton MEAN New Wilmington Westminster College Wiliam van der Lugt

Red Drive Seen As Greatest Since Spring of 1951

Military brief details a major Communist offensive along the Korean front with Red forces breaking through Allied lines. South Korean divisions, supported by U.S. and Chinese units, engage near the Pukhan River and Spreads to various outposts as reinforcements are readied in a tense front.

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Corryite Figures In Radio Drama

Corryites tuned to a half hour Counter Spy program last night. The dramatization depicted James McCray, a former Corryite, blamed for an Ohio home murder and later linked to a gun capture at Darren Cole weeks after. Investigation suggested the would be killer was deranged.

James McCray McCray Ohio Gunn Derren Cole Hilley Ty Tourcai Fine

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