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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

3

Second Escaped Convict Nabbed After Fatal Shootout

In Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, a posse fatally shot Frank S. Moxley after he refused to halt during a manhunt for two escaped prisoners from Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary. Richard F. Schriver surrendered to FBI agents and a guard after being urged to surrender by a public address system, ending the hunt.

Associated Press Lewisburg Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary Frank S. Moxley Princeton W. Va Richard F. Schriver Baltimore FBI Moxley Schriver Sispender Abbaticchio

Miners Defy Lewis In Panther Creek Picket Lines

In Tamaqua area miners from Local 1871 of the United Mine Workers continued picketing Lehigh Navigation Coal Co operations near Panther Creek anthracite. They voted at Moose Hall to sustain the stoppage despite a meeting with John L. Lewis in Washington and a report that he ordered a return to work. Lewis declined to comment.

Tamaqua Couiague Suseers Lehigh Navigation Coal Co Panther Creek United Mine Workers John L. Lewis Moose Hall Lewis Washington Decison

Marsin to testify he did not kidnap woman

Daniel J. Marsin, a 1 year old Phoenix welder, prepared to testify he did not kidnap Evelyn Ann Smith, wife of a Phoenix industrialist, after being apprehended last Thursday. He claimed innocence in jail as prosecutors build circumstantial charges about the abduction, ransom payment, and release in the Superstition Mountains.

Marsin Associated Press Phoenix, Ariz Daniel J. Marsin Evelyn Ann Smith Phoenix

Loan Office Robbery Netted $6500 by Youthful Bandit

In Pittsburgh a young robber armed with a pistol forced 17 year old Mary Lou Rigot to surrender cash while she worked at the loan office. The suspect, about 21, fled with the money. The robbery occurred as investigators described the incident and noted Rigot’s brief five weeks on the job.

Mary Lou Rigot Miss Rigot Pittsburgh Suburban Savings & Loan Association South America Brentwood Africa

European talks weigh Asian issue amid defense stalemate

U S and Britain focus on Asia during continued talks. With the European Defense Community stalled by French reluctance to let West Germany rearm, days of discussion probe what other problems will arise and how to address them.

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