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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1954

Page

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Eisenhower condemns internal subversion and defends fair play

President Eisenhower denounces disregard for fair-play standards in congressional probes and outlines a three-point code for fighting internal communism. He defends U S soldiers from humiliation and praises Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker amid McCarthy era tensions.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Congressional Senator McCarthy R-Wis Trving Peress New York McCarthy Zwicker Paress Stevens Eisen~hower America United States Congress Congress

Red Cross Drive Reaches $2425 Total Today

The Corry Red Cross campaign passes a quarter of its goal with 2425 donated. Campaign chair George Orcutt notes gifts from advance, industrial, banks, utilities, and residential areas. Canvassers urged to finish calls by Friday and report sums to ward chairs or chapter. The 8200 goal is up 200 from last year.

Red Cross Corry George Orcutt Orcutt Homme

Pilot Lost in Snowstorm Over City Seeks Safe Landing

Amid a sudden blizzard, an unidentified Piper Cub pilot reportedly vanished from sight while circling over the city. Local residents, including Clarence Wallace and Walter Potts, searched the area near the airport and checked with the Civil Aeronautics Authority, but no wreckage or missing aircraft were found.

Walter Potts Wallace Civil Aeronautics Association Erie Asport

NYC asks Young be investigated over rail control bid

The New York Dental Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to probe Rob ert R Young and his allies amid his campaign to take control of a major rail line. Alleghany Corp. announced seven names for the opposing slate to be voted May 28 in Albany. Directors include Allan P Kirby Clinton W Murchison and Sidney W Richardson.

Associated Press Washington New York Dental Railroad Today Interstate Commerce Commission Robert R. Young Young Alleghany Corp Holdiing Company Iate Pee Albany Beides Young Allan P. Kirby Clinton W. Murchison Dallas Sidney W. Richardson Fort Worth Texas Chesapeake& Ohio Railway Co

Dems Seek More Details On Security Risk Cases

Democrats on the Senate Civil Service Committee pressed for fuller breakdowns of security risk dismissals after Philip Young testified. They questioned the counts and demanded departmental interrogations and clearer figures on disloyalty, perversion, and unrelated dismissals while Young defended the data.

Dems Associated Pros Washington — Democrats Senate Civil Service Committee Philip Young Civil Service Commission Sen Monroney D-Okla Young Carlson Eisenhower Eigil Service Truman

Attendance Edges Up in Gerry Columbus Schools

An outbreak of illness reduced school turnout but attendance rose to 6 percent of 2 032 students today in Gerry and Columbus public schools after weeks of 99 to 86 percent. Seventeen second graders at the Junior High were absent and about 60 communicable disease cases have been reported in two months, mostly chickenpox.

Gerry and Columbus Health Department

Stolen Cash Report Appears Recovered in Davis Home

City police logged a $410 theft at a North Center Street home but the money was returned before the officer arrived. Johny Davis reported the break in while his wife found the envelope with cash inside the kitchen doorway and saw a two tone green car flee. Police dropped the investigation as the complainants were satisfied.

Harley Drake Johny Davis North Center Street Davis Drake

Police Warn On Shooting Wires Near City Lines

Police report multiple recent incidents of vandalism damaging 33 000 volt insulators on West Main Street Extension and West Washington Street Extension. Authorities warn the offenses are felonies and will be prosecuted if suspects are caught, with heavy fines and possible jail terms.

Tn Ite West Main Street West Washington Street Lim

Red danger cited in Western Pennsylvania unions

Senate subcommittee findings warn of serious espionage and sabotage risk in Pittsburgh and Erie heavy industry. Witnesses describe Communist influence in the UE and labor circles, with 20 000 members suspected in Western Pennsylvania and calls for stronger anti subversion action.

Associated Frese Washington Pennsylvania Planta Senate Sen Jenner R-Ind Interns Security Sen. Butler R-Md United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America Pittsburgh Erie United States Bens Welker Idaho McCartan New Westinghouse Turtle Creek Valley Independent Union The CIO Congress Ax District 6 Fed National Labor

Commons approves Britain's record defense budget amid party clash

London The House of Commons approved a peacetime defense budget of 1.589 billion pounds for the year starting April 1, including American aid of 185.36 million pounds. Prime Minister Churchill favored a vote free passage but the party dispute forced a ballot.

Associated Pret Ylondon House of Commons Britain Churchill Chuchill House Sue” Canal Zone Uber Party Clement Att= Jee Anty Chute Buren

Parking Meet For Merchants On Parking Study

Merchants are invited to a session at 6 45 p m tomorrow in Lie Municipal Building to discuss parking in the business area. The meeting is called by the Parking Study Committee of the Chamber of Commerce to gather views on improving center street parking and possible meters to speed turnover.

Lie Municipal Charber of Commerce Center Street EF. Bettes U. of C, Ly

Food Prices Hit Three Year High in Dun and Bradstreet Index

New York slabs show wholesale food price index at 97.31 this week, up from 97.20, marking a 14.8 percent year over year rise. Higher prices noted for flour, wheat, corn, rye, oats, lard, coffee, cottonseed oil, caps, hogs, and lambs, while barley, butter, sugar, ill, cottons, peanuts and steers slipped.

New York Dun Bradstreet

Senators Move To Reconsider Treaty Powers Bill

Senate debate on George proposal to curb treaty powers. Lennon files notice to reconsider Friday vote. Knowland suggests revival possible. Eisenhower aides oppose a second section, George signals possible wording changes to treat international agreements as treaties.

Associated Preas Washington Sen. George D- Ga Sen. Lehnon D-Nc George Senate Lennon Sen. Knowland California Hind Congres Eisenhower Congress Georgia

Two Killed in Mine Mishap at Bethlehem Steel Ore Mine

Two miners died when a bucket with ten men fell 400 feet at the Grace iron ore mine. Eight others were seriously injured as the bucket derailed and struck a steel support during ascent to the 1 200 foot shaft. Names include Jomex mullwood and Clifford Davis among the deceased. survivors listed with multiple injuries. Investigators seek exact cause as rescue crews treated the injured.

Associated Morgantown New Grace Bethlehem Steel Co Deai Jomex Mullwood Philadelphia Clifford Davis Miverson Ance Nts Ltt Clifford Barkley Bernie Boney Victor Mistaints Shenandoah Joseph Roeder Pottaville James le

O Keefe to be locked up for balance of trial

McKean County Judge Nan O Keeffe ordered Joseph O Keefe held for the trial on larceny burglary and receiving stolen goods charges. His bond was revoked after a late arrival due to bad weather. The case involves a break in at a sporting goods store near Kane and the arresting officer testified first. City observes birthday Atlantic City New Jersey attracts 9000 people to Conven tion Hall for the 100th birthday celebration described as the largest in its history.

Dynescoiavee Cr Smethport McKean Nan Joseph Epcca) O'Keefe Charles G. Hubbard O’keefe O'Keefe Philadelphia Hubbard Ball Main Kane Atlantic City N. J

Wide Range Of Excise Tax Cuts Wins Approval

Washington The House Ways and Means Committee approved broad excise tax cuts in a bill from Chairman Daniel A Reed. The panel backed about 14 of 20 proposed reductions before recess to resume work today. Humphrey warned the government cannot afford such expansive cuts, while Eisenhower backed Humphrey's stance.

Washington House ‘Ways Atl Hisenhower Daniel A. Reed Inter Moni Ler Treamiy Humphrey Reed Rizenhower

Easter Seals Appeal Funds Donor Efforts in Corry

Corry households received the annual Easter Seal appeal for the Erie County Crippled Children's Society. James Carrig, Corry Community Chest president, reported a $200 donation and noted plans to centralize handling beyond the chest. He said letters are addressed to Harrisburg for statewide mailing and no local chest may fully manage the appeal at present.

Corry Erie County Crippled Children's Society Ihs Mnesse Jamea Carrig Corry Community Chest Harrisburg Carrig

Strike It Rich TV Program Cleared by Committee

New York Albany—A legislative committee found Strike It Rich to be in good standing after a review of donations to its Heart Fund. Officials verified that most contributions supported needy beneficiaries, with administrative costs under 2 percent, and stressed the panel would not judge the program’s taste.

Albany Rockets Today Morey Bernard Tompkins Samuel Rabin Joint Legislative Committee On

Capitol Hill weighs security plans after gun attack on congress

Officials moved to indict four Puerto Rican nationalists who shot five congressmen in the visitors gallery as Capitol Hill debated new security proposals. Five injured lawmakers, including Rep. Alvin Bentley, are recovering. grand jury to hear federal cases today. The defendants, led by Lolita Lebron, face assault with intent to kill charges carrying up to 75 years.

Associated Press Washington Capitol Hill House Alvin M. Bentley R-Mich George Crile Graveland Bantley Wan Camnity Hospital Abe Norm Clifford Davia Ben. F. Jens Roberta Fallon U. 5 Lea Rover Rover Oscar Collazo Truman Col~ Law Tru~man Lolita Le~bron Rafael C. Miranda Andres Pordero Irving Flores Rodriguez New York City Julio Pinta Gandia New York Nationalist Party

Lenten Season Opens Today in Corry

Lent season begins with 40 days of fasting and abstinence as ashes are distributed at services in Corry. A city wide religious service sponsored by the Corry Ministerial Association will be held on Good Friday, April 28.

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