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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1954

Page

6

Fire damages Union City home in freezing weather

Mrs. Dorothy Woods and her 14 year old son fled their two story Union City residence in nightwear as flames swept through the house. Firefighters faced sub zero temperatures and a broken hydrant while battling the blaze for over three hours with damage estimated at four to five thousand dollars. The fire apparently started near a water heater or chimney at the rear of the home.

Dorothy Woods Union City

Irish Elections Loom as De Valera Faces Vote

Dublin Ireland Premier Eamon De Valera’s Fianna Fail party moves to call general elections soon amid opposition claims of toppling the government. The party decision follows two by-election losses at Cork and Louth, seats gained by the opposition Fine Gael after deputy deaths.

Eet Dublin Ireland Eamon de Valera Fianna Fal Party Fianna Fair Cork Louth Fine Gael

Man Faces Week of Calamities in Ashland

Harold Murphy of Summit lost his job at Agmco Steel in Ashland. His family home burned, destroying most possessions. While seeking shelter he found his car stalled on a railroad crossing and destroyed by a train. His seven children, ages 12 days to 10 years, all have chicken pox. In business news Crucible Steel Co. of America buys 50 percent of Vacuum Metals Corp. Cambridge plant. National Research Corp. of Boston retains remaining 50 percent.

Arthur Webb Buffalo Alling-Cory Paper Co Brie Webb Corry Associated Frea Ashland Harold Murphy Summit Agmco Steel Corp Murphy Pittsburgh Crucible Steel Co. of America Vacuum Metals Corp Cambridge, Mass National Research Corp. of Boston

State Opens Case Against Pike Slayer

Greensburg Pa Attorneys completed jury selection as the state opened its case against John Wesley Wable accused of murderous slayings on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Assistant District Attorney John K Best urged the jury to impose the death penalty finding sufficient evidence for first degree murder. Witnesses will place Wable on the turnpike during the killing dates in the case involving Harry F Pitts and Lester B Woodward. Wable sat calmly in court wearing a tan suit as prosecutors described the charges.

Associated Presa Greensburg John Wesley Wable John K Best Attovncy Best Wable Harry F. Pitts Bowling Green Lester B. Woodward Duncannon John K. Sheperd West Alexander

Evening Radio TV Schedule Highlights

Tonight schedule lists programs from Sarebrush Trail at 6 to World and local fare. News, sports, plays, family theatre, wrestling and boxing lead into late night weather, Mr Peepers, Favorite Story and Joe Palooka. Saturday continues with Adventure and cartoons ending with Space Patrol.

Family ‘Theatre Riley Mr. Peepers Joe Palooka Ed, Me

New Series of Steel Plant Tours Planned

CIO United Steelworkers leaders and management will join a three day tour through 10 steel companies in Pittsburgh and Greensburg areas starting Monday. The program follows similar tours conducted since last November by USW and U S Steel Corp to improve lab or relations and plant level cooperation.

Pittsburon CIO United Steelworkers Pittsburgh Greensburg USW U. S. Steel Corp

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