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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1954

Page

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Brazil backs U S at parley over anti communism draft

At the Inter American conference Brazil aligned with the United States in support of the U S draft resolution on communism as it stands. Mexico pressed amendments arguing non intervention, while Brazil said consultation would not imply sanctions and warned against expanding to economic or social declarations.

Associated Press Caracas Venezuela Brazil United States U.S Vicente Rao Western Hemisphere Rao Huo Mexico Rio Grande U. S

State Policeman Killed In Crash Near Harrisburg

A fatal collision occurred early today between a car and a tractor trailer on U S 22 about 20 miles east of Harrisburg. The victims include Pfc. John Edward Golden 43 of Williamstown a private car passenger and Thomas Rountree 41 of Golden off duty with the Indiana state police guard.

Harrisburg Siki U. S.22 Harretir Pfc John Edward Golden Williamstown Thoma Rountree Golden Indiantown Siste

Ex-Corryite Hurt in Blast at Pottstown

Ronald Noble aged 96, former Corry High School graduate, was badly burned and suffered multiple fractures when a peroxide tank exploded at Firestone Tire and Rubber Co in Pottstown where he worked as a chemical engineer. He was listed in satisfactory condition after hospital treatment.

Ronald Noble L. L. Noble West Smith Street Pottstown Memorial Hospital Firestone Tire and Ruub Corry High School Mrs. Noble Pottstown

Trout stocking underway at Corry Fish Hatchery

Weather aids pre season stocking as Corry Fish Hatchery crews place thousands of trout in area streams over three days. On Monday 3,500 fish released into Little Conneautee Rock Hollow Run Ben George Creek and McGuire Run. Tuesday schedule includes Conneautee Creek Taylor Run Trout Run Northwest Branch Spring Creek and East Branch Spring Creek with hundreds more. Tomorrow’s plan lists Spencer Brook Coffey Creek Beaverdam Run Darrow Brook Hatch Hollow and Tidioute Creek with substantial brooks and rainbow releases.

Corry Fish Hatchery Little Conneautee Rock Hollow Run Ben George Creek McGuire Run

Contractor Suffers Partial Amputation of Fingers

Joseph Hassett a 45 year old cement contractor was injured at his Fulton street plant while preparing a wooden form for precast concrete steps. A jointer caught his left hand cutting off three finger joints and injuring the index finger. He received surgical treatment at Corry Memorial Hospital and was released.

Joseph Hassett Hassett Fulton Street Corry Memorial Hospital

Drowns When Car Leaves Road Near Clymer

Erie Dispatch driver Boyd Locke 37 of North East dies when his car plunges into a stream half a mile south of Edward’s Chapel Ghurehul. Coroner rules death by drowning. wife Virginia Eastmays and children survive. Service planned at Marks Funeral Home North East with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Boyd Locke Lowville Edward's Chapel Ghurehul Locke Erie Dispatch Chautauqua County Herbert Bunnewold Claude King Clymer Fine de Partment Anc Virginia Eastmays Richard Patrick Carol Jown Niot Louis North East Donald D Darel G Erie Ruby Miltiie Predonin N.Y Betty Lun Rudelski North

Youth Nabbed At Sparta Held For Bad Checks

State Police lured Clifford Stephens 18 of Star Route Titusville after questioning. He admitted a spree of bad checks in Crawford and Venango counties and was arrested in Spartansburg while driving a car taken without permission. He pleaded guilty to stealing a cutlery set worth 17 dollars and was discharged after his father paid 15 dollars in court costs. He faced further charges for worthless checks pending arraignment.

Corry Clifford Stephens Star Route Titusville Crawford Venango Stephens Spartansburg William Wert Palmyra Stephene New Mexico Wert University of Arizona Pennsylvania George A. Stephens Albuquerque Lateh

Only 2 Slot Machines Seized In County Since Ban Invoked

State Police Commissioner Col. M Wilhelm reports that in the 14 months since Gov Fine ordered gambling devices out of clubs and amusement spots only two slot machines have been seized and destroyed in the county. The drive has led some owners to surrender machines voluntarily and some cases have involved no raid at all. Continued on Page B6.

M. Wilhelm John Fine Clibs Bter Col Wilhelm Wimnen Nosrds Jonn Pennsylvania Newamah

Paratrooper deaths amid Bragg airborne incident

At Fort Bragg North Carolina a mass fall of eight thousand paratroopers injured thirty hospitalized sixty with minor injuries. The Army reported two men killed Pvt Junior L Cooper of Whiteville Tennessee and Pvt Joseph J Hamel of Claremont New Hampshire. One man listed in critical condition Homeo Paradise of Nashua New Hampshire.

Panmeramesia Apect Bragg N. C Airborne Divison Pic Josph JJ. Hamel Claremont N. 1 Pvt Junior Lb Cooper Whiteville Tenn Army Erutl Homeo Paradise Nashua N. Ht

Erie Eyes Ballot Fluoridation Vote For City Water

Erie voters may decide on fluoridation as City Council approved placing the issue on the ballot. Mayor Flatley announced a draft ordinance funding fluoridation and equipment, with court injunction threats looming if blocked. Separately, McKeesport plans a 10 million dollar industrial district on a 30 acre riverfront site.

Inny Sersings Thomas Flatley Counett I Courk Ptgam Flatley Pennsylvania American Dental Association Ruskell Teague Mckeesport

Beaver Skins Lose Attractio n To Fur Buyers

Beaver skins are losing appeal to fur buyers as prices plunge. Trappers report dwindling beaver pelts and low returns, with one 72 inch jumbo beaver selling for 2095 dollars while typical beaver pelts fetch far less.

Luese Unis Levi Romine Bbayern Unis Kinet Simpson Simpson Impgen Beyer of Thepela

Link Alaska 10 Statehood Bill Narrowly Advances

Senate votes 46 to 43 to link Alaska and Hawaii statehood measures with a companion plan. Republicans split with many Democrats over the combined bill while Senator Knowland of California foresees possible action on other matters next week. Belgium clears EDC ratification as the treaty advances toward law.

Associated Washington Gether Hawaii Alaska Republica California Seri John M. Butler Tanger Malone Ger. Atcderson Lataire Holland Fla Belgium

McCarthy blasts Stevenson Murrow in Washington clash

Senator McCarthy accuses Edward R Murrow of links to a Moscow summer school and brands Adlai Stevenson as mired in wartime rhetoric. He cites a 1936 Moscow University advisory role and defends his Senate probe while promising a fuller reply next week. Mossed in the broader exchange are remarks on communism and internal threats.

Associated Pro Washington Carthy Or-Wist Ediward HR Morrow Adlai Stevenson Minow McCarthy Murraw CBS Thesday Jon Writtenroen Stevenson Democratc Democrata Main Beach Fulton Lewiner Mutual Radio Network Murrow McGarthy Umn Ue Pittsburgh Bun‘Volograph Edward ¥. Murrow Aasistant International Education Moscow University New York Rothschild Levine Powell Senate Mubcommittee Floally Lincoln Flanders Flan Deen Revel Dent Eisenhower Linton Milwarken County

Removal Of Cohn Urged By Potter In Senate Probe

Washington Senator Potter urged immediate removal of Chief Counsel Roy Cohn after an Army report alleged he sought special treatment for G David Behine. Potter said all facts should be examined and McCarthy indicated pressure was applied to secure favors for Schine, a former committee consultant. The report notes threats in calls to Army officials and identifies Schine as a 26 year old connected to a New York theatre operator.

Cohn Potter Washington Poitser HeMich Todey Army Kust Mccarthy Schine Colm New York Associated Press R-Wis Roy Cohn David Schine Senate Olin Robert T. Stevens Behine Sehine Camp Gordon Bath Cohn Lehine First Army McGarthy Chine Senator War West Point Ralph W. Wicker Stevens Zwicker Eisenhower Lney Defense Witton Fred A. Seaton John G. Adams Anniny

Sen Williams opposes tax cuts with debt increase

Senator Williams of Delaware argues any major tax cut should be paid for by borrowing and warns against broad tax relief until the budget is balanced. He cites Eisenhower era deficits of 2.2 and 2.9 billion dollars and opposes a 912 million excise cut bill advancing in the House.

Washington Williams Congress Einenhower Willams Senate

Testimony Ends In Wable Trial In Gruensburg Pa

Testimony concluded early in the John Wesley Wable trial charged with killing truckers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. State and defense opened final summaries as Wable’s family testified about conversations with a reporter.

Wable Gruensburg John Wesley Wable Kelling Pennsylvania Mint William Wable Ruby Uniontown Merald Robert Kanepsky Lester B. Woodward Duncannon Batler U. S Secret Service Jim Parks Wale Sass

Senator McCarthy Faces Army Report Over Schine Pressure

An Army report accuses Senator McCarthy and Roy Cohn of pressuring for favorable treatment of David Schine, now a private, including a direct commission and West Point textbook reviews. The diary-like document covers mid July 1953 to February 18, 1954, amid a clash with Army leadership and Zwicker hearings. It notes threats and attempts to influence assignments, with Schine's case central to the rift.

Connellsville Fire Destroys Sports Wear Co Plant

Fire in Connellsville Pa destroyed the Sports Wear Co plant and stock less than a year after opening. The one story concrete building housed about 100 workers mostly women. Firemen reported the loss would exceed $100,000 and the origin was not immediately determined.

Sy Assycieu Connellsville Sports Wear Co Chamber of Commerce Boont Gee Cruclals

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