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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1953

Page

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Tito arrives in Britain for historic visit by Communist leader

Yugoslav Premier Tito lands aboard the Yugoslav naval ship Galeb, beginning a five day official visit to Britain. Scotland Yard tightens security with closures, extra detectives, and a royal meeting planned at Buckingham Palace while against the backdrop of Cold War tensions.

Associated Press London Tito Yugoslavia Britain Loy Tita Ritain Scotland “Yard Jeader Gute Seagull Thames Estuary Catalian Y Prime Minster Churchill Anthony Eden Eizabeth Duke of Gsiteel Scotland Yard Specia Security Branch MES Tilo Red House Tiste Guleb

Driver Cited In Area Wreck Near Wellsboro

State Police reported a head on collision two miles south of Wellsboro yesterday afternoon. James Fleming driving north on Route 8 attempted to pass and struck William Beardsley 17 of North Enst driving south. Damages were about 250 for Flemings car and 125 for Beardsleys. None injured.

James Fleming Franklin Wellsbore William Beardsley North Enst Fleming Pss Beardsley Phen Auto

Television to Cover Atomic Bomb Tests

Television coverage of tomorrow’s nuclear test will start at 6 p m Eastern Standard Time and run all day with a film of the bomb effects scheduled for telecast at 4 10 p m EST Tuesday on ABC CBS NBC and KTLA Los Angeles Paramount TV.

ABC CBS NBC Los Angeles KTLA

U S Forces Move F86 Sabre Jets to Germany

The United States Air Force brings a number of F86 Sabre jets from England to Germany to bolster air defenses against Communist attacks. The Sabres will replace Thunderjets at Fuerstenfeldbruck near Munich, joining the 21st Air Force under Major General Dean C. Strother.

Ovens Creer Wiesbaden Germany U.S Enghend Mes Geeming Buladay United States Air Force England Fuerstenfeldbruck Mimich 21D Air Force Dean C. Strother

Einstein Outlines New Theory and College Plan

Princeton press reports Albert Einstein announces a new unified theory claiming to explain all physical laws though unsure if it is true in ordinary sense. He also reveals plans for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University in The Bronx with a 20 million dollar medical center project.

Associated Press Princeton Albert Einstein Einstein Albert Einstein College of Medicine Yeshiva University Bronx New York Einstain

Scarlet Fever Cases Rise in Local Reports

Health Officer Warley Drake reports two new scarlet fever cases, bringing the total to four. Victims are Michael Sprovert and Kathleen Sprovers, children of Eli Street residents, with parents Mik and Mrs. Sprover noting illness tied to school absence. The health department cautions some cases may be unconfirmed or not yet diagnosed.

Totte Warley Drake Tike Intest Michael Said Kathleen Sprovers Mik Michael Sprovert Eli Street Ty Reealth Department

Atomic Test Readiness at Yucca Flats Site

In Yucca Flats a mock atomic device test is prepared near Grand Main Streets. A 20 man news crew will occupy foxholes around a two story frame house as a 15 000 ton TNT equivalent device is set off two miles away. Civil defense officials study ground zero while 18 dummies in a white colonial home simulate civilian exposure.

Associated Press Nev White House Grand Main Streets Cruch Algin Graves

State approves sewage plans and bids for half million project

State Health officials express satisfaction with progress toward a sewage treatment plant costing over 500 000 dollars. Bids will be invited late in April for a two year project. City leaders plan an ordinance to require industrial plants to treat wastes to protect the plant’s operation. A conference with industrial representatives will outline necessary steps.

Boemens Sistries State Department of Health Geir Ely Ronterense Don Williams Fred Kinley Harvey Dine Botty Meadville

Area resident admits car theft from lot

Thomas Simin 47 of Columbus admitted to state police the theft of a 1937 Oldsmobile from a Columbus lot. He said he found the keys in the ignition and drove the car to a rural road near Bacchus Corners before abandoning it. He was arrested at a nearby farm and jailed awaiting a hearing on motor vehicle charges.

Thomas Simin Columbus Corry Smith Baccus Corners Warren County Winzceny St

Australians Help Turn Tide In Korean War Air Strikes

A dawn Allied air offensive against Communist supply lines near Wonsan and Chongjin destroys or damages over 100 vehicles. Warrant Officer Bob Turner leads an initial attack on a mile long convoy, followed by multiple Allied jets and ground forces breaking Red columns along the Northwest Korea front.

Associated Press Seoul U.S Pith Bob Turner Adelaide Wonsan North Korea Korea U. S. Fifth Air Force Tbs Thunderjets Hit Theral Chongiy Chong

Thunderstorm Strikes Corry Causes Light Damage

A thunderstorm hit Corry yesterday afternoon with strong winds and heavy rain. No major damage reported locally though Pennsylvania across the border saw extensive damage including downed utility lines and several homes struck.

Strick Saintwil Une Loi Pennsylvania Kittanning Mehl Ving

Clymer Youth Hurt in Fight

A Clymer youth named Martin suffered a head injury and a leg laceration after a fight reported at the hospital. He was admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital Savinday with no fracture found upon later examination. charges were expected to be filed against the other party.

Anouzy Mayville Cun Mor Clymer Corry Memorial Hospital Martin

McCarthy Signals Backing of Eisenhower Reform Plan

Senate Republican leader McCarthy voiced support for Eisenhower’s reorganization plan aims to elevate the Health Education and Welfare Department. He urged broad new powers for a sweeping cabinet level restructuring while stressing limited top-job changes and protection for civil service officials.

Associated Press Washington — Sun McCarthy Eisenhower Federal Security Administration McCavihy Senate Con Miller House Department of Health, Education and Welfare Mie White House Agriculture Department Hudlgeb Joseph M. Dodge Consolidated Hearsing FSA Owen Culp Hobby McCunhy Dodge Oscar Ewing Hobby Congress Wervier Flonst Stain R-Mase Newemen Prrajeel Wats Tye Gop Teatters Aes Mw Martingall

Weekend policing dominates Wearin On The Green celebrations

Police reported one of their busiest weekends due to Saint Patrick’s Day events. Several individuals faced drunken and disorderly charges, with fines ranging from eight to twenty five dollars and bond actions.

St. Patrick's Day George Rockwood TL Lambh Street Jennie Willey Ill Em Berl E. Witker RD. 4 Center Main Street Merle M. Brown Sherman Ralph A. Volkenberg R. D West Main Street Wwerm Fred Gandwil Clymner Lille Belle Foreman Pearl Schaeffer Goodwill Tigers

Tragic House Fire Kills Five in Meadville Family Survives

In Meadville a fire destroyed a home killing Provette McElaney and three children Minnie 10 Barbar 1 Sylvid 9 and injuring mule 23 and May 15 the mother and two sons escaped. Donald 16 James 14 and others leaped from a second floor window to safety with injuries. The coroner noted the deaths came during a failed attempt to reach the children as flames spread.

Meadville Stark Donald McElaney May Tinsville Canner Hospital Struthers-Wells Corp Plaville Donald Jr James Ti Tattev Rim Heraisin Mm. Ootasuaphe OM. Solio Titusville Verainy Sonne Russell Donald

RAF Plans Six Day Exercise Over Europe

RAF Bomber Command announced a six day drill spanning Western Europe with Communise controlled airspace. Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh P Lloyd said crews will take off by dusk and avoid 30 miles of the time dividing line near Germany. He called the plan a bast Donj-as-usual move and said crews would carry ammunition during the exercise.

RAF Associated Press High Wycombe England RAF Bomber Command Germany Abe Manne Hugh P. Lloyd Hugh Waal Berlin Sir Hugh

Governor Fine to View Nevada Atomic Blast

Governor John Fine of Pennsylvania is expected in Las Vegas to observe an atomic detonation in the Nevada desert. Civil defense officials Richard Gerstell and others accompanied state leaders and safety directors as state representatives prepared for the test amid security and ceremonial activities.

Fine Las Vegas Nev John Pennsylvania Iowa Nevada Richard Gerstell Civil Defense F. A. Weber Philadelphia Civil Defense Norman DB Cotn Btate Puntin Owen Hannon Dent Roland Mahony Fred P. Bare

Seek Dismissal Of Damage Suit By Public Relations Firm

A New York public relations firm asks U S District Court to dismiss a multi million dollar suit filed by Pennsylvania truckers alleging a conspiracy with eastern railroads to spread deceptive campaign material that influenced motor truck rate discrimination. The firm’s answer argues the complaint should be dismissed and the case barred.

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Public hearings on economy plan could be canceled

Harrisburg report outlines a Chesterman Committee plan to reorganize state agencies with a projected saving of 100 million dollars over two years. Lawmakers from both parties question the hearings and debate whether floor action could achieve similar results without more hearings.

Associated Press Harrisburg General Assembly Seconomy Committee Nevada Wis Syer Adam T. Bower Chesterman Revommers Mayistoe Spillin Chesterman

J and L Announce Major 1953 1962 Plant Improvements Plan

Pittsburgh Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp says it will spend 50 million dollars in 1953 for plant improvements and 84 million in 1962. The firm reports a 35 percent rise in steel machine capacity to 6 405 000 tons this year and cites expanding production of sheet and tin plate as a competitive factor.

Pittsburgh Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp Sald J and L Weil

Eisenhower aides study address amid Soviet debate

Washington officials began analyzing a speech by Soviet Premier Malenkov while Moscow confirmed Malenkov as prime minister in a parliamentary vote. The Soviet assembly praised Stalin’s legacy and signaled cautious hopes for peaceful change, as the U.S. weighed potential replies and the impact on Cold War tension.

Associated Tress Washington State Department Malekow Moscow Supreme Soviet Georgi M. Malenkoy Soviet Union Wiley Fey Presiden Eisenhower Millenkow Stullers Malenkov Ieremilin Vnclent Hall Andrew Saalh Tve

Freeze on gas storage expands amid legislative push

Equitable Gas Co joins Beople s Gas in seeking a halt to gas storage requests as lawmakers weigh an anti storage bill by Rep Robert Kent. The measure would ban underground gas pools within 4000 feet of mine sites employing more than five people, potentially curbing Equitable s operations. Beoples Gas had already limited heating advice amid safety concerns. A separate murder trial in Indiana opens as details of the death of a 1 year old boy emerge in a case tied to a nearby residence.

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