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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1954

Page

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McCarthy Charges Twenty Years of Treason Against Democrats

Senator McCarthy in Milwaukee charged the Democratic party with twenty counts of treason and infamy, naming Adlai Stevenson as defense attorney for the party. He linked acts from 1933 recognition of Russia to the Yalta agreement and Korea handling, saying the indictment shows widespread betrayal.

Associated Press Milwaukee McCarthy R-Wis Democratic Party Adlai Stevenson MclCarthy Stevenson Cambridge Maas Milwaukee County Miami Eisenhower Adlai Republican Party U. S Russia Yalta China Truman

Babson Calls Dow Jones Barometer Misleading

Babson explains that the Dow Jones Industrial Average reflects only 30 top industrial stocks and not the broader market. He notes that mutual funds, banks, and pension funds bias the index, making it a poor guide for individual portfolios.

Roger W. Babson Babson Park Fla New York Stock Exchange

Eight stray dogs shot after failing to find owners in city

About 20 dog owners were cited or notified for allowing dogs to run loose as eight stray dogs were shot by two agents after attempts to corral them failed. In eight areas agents secured permission to locate licensed dogs, while in 12 cases owners could not be found and license numbers were collected for later owner notification. Police say it is unclear if fines will be imposed and expect further checks amid rising complaints. In a separate item 113 miners were laid off at Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Corp No 8 mine Ehrenfeld leaving 80 employed as price competition from West Virginia mines persists.

Brook Street Johnstown Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Corp No 8 Ehrenfeld West Virginia

Leader to detail indictment of GOP administration in Pennsylvania

Democratic gubernatorial candidate George M. Leader promised a fully documented indictment of Republican state administration. Speaking at the University of Pennsylvania forum, he attacked the Chesterman Commission and alleged rush to stop public hearings as part of GOP failures.

Ove Bell George M. Leader Ork Democratic Organization Voters of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Forum Survey Commission Chesterman Commission

Byrd Battles Proposed Excise Tax Cut Fight in Senate

Senator Byrd urged a fight against pending excise tax cuts on luxuries while critics warn the changes would erode revenue. Senate Finance Committee proposals would raise the revenue shortfall to about 962 million, with moves to end admission taxes on movie tickets and expand tax measures.

Jess Washington Byrd D 'Var Senate House Anita Senate Fijianes Committee Mankin U-Coley Byrd eRarate Finance Committee Se Benyect R-Uluhi CBS Capito Benhelt Eisenhower

France passes 1858 budget amid Socialist opposition

Paris parliament approves the 1858 budget by 403 to 203 as the body matches a total expenditure of 1,110 billion francs with part financed by U S military aid. The 1954 defense budget totals 3,154 billion francs with a 16 percent cut from last year after American funding to cover Indochinese army costs. Net defense expenditure, after U S aid, amounts to 935 billion francs.

Paris National Assembly France U. S Vole U.S

Youths Violating Fish Laws Near French Creek

Reports from local fishermen accuse youths of fishing with hooks and spearing stocked trout west of the city on the South Branch of French Creek. The violations, observed ahead of the April 15 season opening, were referred to deputy warden Dorr Clark and district warden Erle for investigation and potential prosecution.

Dorr Clark Erle

McCarthy censured by New York Young Republicans

The New York Young Republican Club censures Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin for what it calls irresponsible and reckless conduct. The club announced it adopted a resolution condemning McCarthy and praising President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon for their forthright stand.

Sen McCarthy New York New York Young Republican Club Joseph R. McCarthy LA Wis Seinster McCarthy Eisenhower Nixon

Unemployment Mounts as Labor Department Reports

Washington reports rising unemployment across major industries by mid March. The Labor Department notes joblessness spreading from auto and machinery to textiles and electronics with a 1950s context and President Eisenhower emphasizing a cautious stance on deficits and inflation. The latest tally shows unemployment at 071,000 for February.

Associated Press Washington Labor Department Minu Department Bureau of Employment Security BRS Bit Auto Ngille Ivestrles Ser Textiles Plactronics Eisenhower Arwa Isenhower Buroay

Auto Driver Killed in Freak Philadelphia Accident

Philadelphia report: Joseph Ner, 24, of Grove, was fatally injured at a gas station. He was backing up to a pump when his foot hit the accelerator, the car rolled 30 feet, struck an iron pole, and pinned his head inside the door. The door then opened and he was thrown onto the pavement.

Philadelphia Joseph Ner Grove Neri Alehway

School Equipment Purchases Targeted for Tuesday Night Meeting

The Mant Dynanities of Garry Aves Schools announce a Tuesday night session to discuss live bids and recommendations on school equipment purchases. Expected bids range up to $65,000 with bids to be opened at 7 pm and awards to follow through the Authority and Joint Committee.

Garry Aves Niooolars

Maryland plane crash kills eighteen servicemen

A twin engine Air Force transport crashed near Bolling Air Force Base in Maryland killing 18 servicemen as wreckage, parachutes, and scattered bodies were found near the scene. Investigators and guards from Annapolis and the Naval Academy examined the fuel-drenched wreckage while families awaited word on expected identifications.

Maryland Associated Pree Annapolis Jofk Bolling Air Force Base Euler Sven Tupoi Bolling Vette Free Mide Ardmore Olen Maxwell Air Force Base Aln Mitchell Field WY U. S. Naval Academy Annapolly Andrews Air Force Base Robert Estep

Hope for State Funds Boost for Area Schools

Officials report possible state funding for two districts Wayne and Concord Township to help build a new elementary school and cover erection costs. Reserved funds totaling part of a 34.25 million package may be allocated after Department of Public Instruction review and approvals.

Gotty Nnt Dey Te M. Waongtan Une Steter Tsn Department of Public Instruction Dowrlas Ubst Wietrict Wayne and Concord Logisianre

French Forces Still Hold Dien Bien Phu Base

Reports from Indochina describe persistent French defense at Dien Bien Phu as Vietminh siege tactics intensify. Artillery and ground assaults dominate the battle, with evacuation and medical efforts ongoing around the fortress complex.

Presa Hanoi Indochia Barbie Alege Cebel Niita Thal Covabiy Chi Minty Dien Bien Hie Waa Vietminh T Blane

Crew Killed In Crash Of B26 At Langley AFB

A B26 bomber from Vance Air Force Base failed in flight and crashed near Langley Air Force Base. Officials say the crew was killed and a board of inquiry has been dispatched.

Innann Ambglia Air Air Force Bae Junipier Alutard Air Force Atfcinis Lasnkley Air Force Base Dastinaten Treacle Teamt Brent Aren Langley Vance Ain Force Base Enid Olen

Two Bank Robbers Held on Durham Robbery Charge

In Manchester two men were held on $25,000 bail each after being charged in U S District Court with robbing the Durham Tribune of $44,377. Robert B. Nelson 38 and Albert I Lazzato 23 were ordered to Hill county jail pending arraignment before U S Commissioner John Broderick. FBI and New Hampshire State Police testimony failed to provide grounds for release.

Manchester Portsmouth Durham Robert B. Nelson Albert I Lazzato Hillepore County Jwil Bo Walt John Broderick FBI New Hampshire

Japs Return Home After Nine Years in Soviet Union

About 420 Japanese civilians and former soldiers completed repatriation from the Soviet Union. They were welcomed by relieved relatives at Matzuru port, while officials said 87 remained in captivity and 1 0754 war veterans were still unaccounted for at various locations.

Soviet Union Associated Press Matzuru Japan Iger Hideo Ml Hodka Embnerkation Silberia Oram Yo

Corry Liquor Store Sales Drop Big in Last Year

Guzzling fell off to the tune of 15000 in Corry last year as the local State Liquor Store saw receipts slump. Only Titusville and Union City joined Corry in cash register gains. Labor strikes at a major plant hurt local sales while Meadville and Oil City showed scattered gains.

Corry Pennsylvania Titusville Union City Titunville Armare Meadville

Dulles Defends Massive Retaliation Policy In Senate

Secretary of State Dulles testifies on selective use of force under Eisenhower's new look plan. He says the President has discretionary power in emergencies and that allies would be consulted before targeting under massive retaliation. Senators press for clearer limits and wartime authority.

Associated Prea Washington Dulles Eisenhower Senate Forever Relations Committee Congress United States Mansfield Dmont Apvetor Capehart Indy Polly Russia Yeniator Capehart Amile Hils Lester B. Pearson Chicago Wwe Mr. Dulles

Zoning Board Hearing Set For Used Car Lot Appeal

The Corry Zoning Board of Appeals will hear an appeal to operate a used car lot at the corner of Bat Columbus avenue and Sciola street in the Municipal Building at 7 p.m on Monday March 29. The site is on Walter Purthy owned property at East Columba avenue and Country Ghat Roar.

Bay Eywen Agueen Ws Bat Columbus Avenue Sciola Street Corry

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