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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1955
Page
6
The body of Donald Barringer, a two year old from Millcreek, who drowned while water skiing in Lake Tarpon, Florida, was recovered Sunday by dragging crews within feet of the spot where he disappeared.
A report by Robert Lol kan, of the Pennsylvania State Employment Service in Titusville, notes a sharp employment increase over the past two months with total payroll in Industrial firms at 3,681, an 11 percent rise. The bulletin also mentions a $6,500 blaze at a Perry plant and various local incidents, weather, and public notices.
Associated Press reports Winston M. Burdett now with CBS told Senate investigators he spied for the Communist Party during the Russo Finnish War era and for years afterward he remained a devoted member. He joined in 1937 with the Brooklyn Daily Eagle staff and left the party in 1951, saying CBS knew of his past since then.
In Pittsburgh, a fire swept the steel framework of a $15 million building planned for the University of Pittsburgh Schools of Health Professions. 255 patients were evacuated from Presbyterian Hospital as heat buckled girders and shattered concrete. Officials warned most steelwork may need to come down, with damage estimates rising above $1 million. Cause under investigation.
He believed his break with the party 13 years earlier was complete and final and that he had been a loyal and honest citizen since. The party decided in 1951 to continue him in his staff position.
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