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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1954

Page

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Government urged to act to stimulate business in recession debate

The Associated Press reports a Washington discussion on drastic government action. Democratic senators Hill and Douglas push for immediate or soon steps, while the Committee for Economic Development urges caution and favors tax cuts or public works only if a severe recession is evident.

Associated Press Washington Hill Alabama Douglas Timois Committee For Economic Development CHD CED

Popular Novelist Samuel Shellabarger Dies at 65

Samuel Shellabarger, renowned author of swashbuckling histories and former English professor, died of a heart attack at his Princeton home aged 65. His works include Captain From Castile, The Prince of Foxes, The King's Cavalier, and Lord Vanity. A requiem will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church with burial in Princeton Cemetery.

Princeton Associated Press N. J Samuel Shellabarger Shellabarger Castile Lord Vanity Trinity Episcopal Church Princeton Cemetery

Beaver Club memorial fund donations total 242 dollars

Lawrence A. Nichols Beaver Club president announced a memorial fund for the late Richard Bach totaling 242 dollars. Donors are being acknowledged with cards and a donor list was given to Mrs. Clara Barhofner as plans proceed to raise funds to equip Corry Aves High School football field.

Lawrence A. Nichols Beaver Club Richard Bach Omer Clara Barhofner Corry Aves

Two Bandits Rob First National Bank in Sharon

In Sharon Pennsylvania two armed men robbed the First National Bank of West Middlesex taking an undetermined amount of cash. They forced Ernest Klinger the president and several others into a vault before fleeing in a waiting car. No injuries reported.

Sharon First National Bank West Middlesex Ernest Klinger Jim O'Neil Dotia Walker Don Grundy Klinger

Four injured in Corry highway crashes on icy roads

State Police report two accidents in the Corry district blamed on icy roads. Mrs. Lawrence Cooper and family members were treated for injuries after a Route collision with a utility pole, while David Fairchild and John Bunnell avoided injury in a second crash with about 105 in total vehicle damage.

Corry Focal Barracks Lawrence Cooper Port Allegany Cor~ry Memoral Hospital David Fairchild East Pleasant Street John Bunnell Erie Fairchild

Defense FAS Delayed Trial in Japanese Case

Defense attorneys fail to obtain a two month delay in the court martial of S Sgt Maurice L Schick 33 of Canonsburg PA charged with the premeditated strangling of Susan Rothschild nine year old daughter of a U S Colonel. Col Ludington orders readiness for testimony Wednesday as a civilian psychiatrist cannot attend yet.

Cymnetics AtOl Tokyo U. S Col Ludington Harlow Huckabee Schick Susan Rothschild Qimt Sagamihara Army

Douglas 10 Presses for Bigger Excise Tax Cuts

U S Senator Douglas of Illinois advocates $382 million more cuts in the excise tax bill now in the Senate to reduce prices on autos and appliances. He argues the Republican program fails to end the recession while the House and Senate debate broader tax revisions and exemptions.

Associated Press Washington Hill Ala Senate Millikin R-Cato Senate Finance Committee House Sen Douglas Tttnois Congress Benate Finance Committee Kean

Winter Lingers as March Brings Winds and Snow

Corry sees lingering winter as a March wind hits Saturday with two and a half inches of snow. Roads remain hazardous from a mini blizzard and one accident blamed on the weather. Temperatures dip to 18 degrees with a high near 28, while forecast calls for a chilly night and possible rain or snow by tomorrow night.

Corry Fon

Aero Supply Mfg ends 1953 with loss in city report

New York City rine pages report Aero Supply Mfg Co ended 1953 with a net loss of 3270 dollars. It contrasts with 1952 earnings of 200827 dollars and 47 cents per share. Analysts cite a 14 week summer strike that idled the plant as a factor in the loss.

Xore City Rine Aero Supply Mfg. Co Sumimnet

Former Corry Man Flee Fire In Titusville Building

Robert Roach, 41, escaped a Titusville fire in the American House on Bust Centre Street. He suffered a back injury and is in serious condition at Titusville Hospital. Firefighters said flames began on the second floor and the roof collapsed soon after. the landmark building sustained extensive damage and an estimated loss of about 20 000 dollars. Fire crews from nearby towns helped subdue the blaze.

Robert Roach Tinaville Roneh Titusvillé Titusville Hospital Gilbert Gates Gates Roach Titisville John Roseman Ty Meadville Titunsville Treme Saic Dumage Plewsannville Low City Bulding Titusville

Penelec reports 6 percent rise in 1953 sales

Pennsylvania Electric Company units sold rose 6 percent in 1953 from 2 326 406 000 kWh to a record 465 725 000. Customers served increased to 285 670, average residential use fell to 2177 kWh with a $74.21 bill, and the average rate held at 4 cents per kWh. Net income reached 104.5 million amid higher operating costs and taxes.

Pennsylvania Eléctric Company LoWry Citus Prneler Westerns South Centre Pennsylvania Ees Penelec Weomonites

Deaths Listed As Murder In Double Tragedy

Coroner Clyde M Klesinger ruled 18 deaths as murder or self-inflicted in the case of Arthur Benzles 69 and his wife Beatrice, found shot at home. Police concluded no outsider was involved and that Benzles killed Beatrice and then took his own life amid Beatrice’s incurable cancer diagnosis. Beatrice Benzles lived in West Suntury and had liver and heart ailments.

Clyde M Klesinger Arthur Benzles Beatrice Klesinger Benzies Beales West Suntury Patrad

East Germany readies army expansion amid Cold War tensions

The report claims East Germany plans to draft all men over 18, expanding to seven divisions with about 110 000 men and mobilizing Soviet trained units. It cites Western reaction and mentions the Kasnrilerts Vodkspatinel as the Red Army style force, plus air and naval assets.

Genny Si Yan Hs wAny Joo Rick Eld Foyes Weal Girminy Secnetty Fficers Syakl Tody Usthina East Germain Kasnrilerts Vodkspatinel CKVP West Germany Hut Sewight Mitlithey Poliosman Cerdi Tilly Mokorived Kuckiemy Mtiaircraft Bagh Gee Inti Hue Escrhbli Flusalon Semy

Soviet Note to Greece Demands Removal of U S Bases

The Soviet government protests Greek plans to host U S bases and military stations, accusing Greece of actions that threaten Balkan peace. Deputy Foreign Minister V A Zorin handed the note to Greek Ambassador A Kerryuman, urging removal of allied military facilities and criticizing Western security agreements.

Balkans Associated Prean Moscow Krenilin Greece Russia Turkey Paklotin Freltibergh Grewt V. A . Zorn A. Kerryuman Greene U. A Boviet Union Athens Furelen Mink Ley Bases Crewe Sovernment

Fire Fatality on Danish Freighter Gudrun Muerak

A flash fire in the sleeping quarters of the 9,000 ton Danish freighter Gudrun Muerak killed three crew members. The blaze was discovered shortly before dawn as the ship berthed at the port.

Philadelphia Gudrun Muerak

Senators Open Debate On Unseating Chavez

Washington aboard the Senate opens debate on unseating Chavez amid a party split. The investigating subcommittee found no charge against Chavez’s personal integrity while Democrats accuse the majority of attempting to disenfranchise voters and deny a legitimately elected senator.

Chavez Rhowire Ie Wei Chaves Patrick J. Hurley Ron Mysloo Senate Hyeuip Nowik Chivex Inn Iinority Senator Hennings Missouri Holly United States Fas Sea

Coffee Prices Jumped Again in New Wholesale Round

New York reports a fresh round of wholesale price increases on popular vacuum packed coffees. Brand varies show rises from 1.15 to 1.24 dollars per pound as roasters adjust margins. General Foods, Maxwell House, Bhrey, Martinson's, Aborn and Save are noted among affected brands.

York Fleneral Foods Coup U Maxwel Howe Bhrey, Martinson’s Aborn Save Phe Hew Wholesale Priory Ety Bhleve Muntingon's

Sensational trial delayed in Rome under probe

The Rome tribunal delayed journalist Silvano Muta's trial pending new investigations into the death of party member Wilma Montesi on an Oudla beach a year ago. The court suspended proceedings at the public prosecutor's request amid murder investigation specifics and ties to political figures. no resumption date set.

Hom Rome Silvano Muta Wilma Momo Oudla Newe Premien Maria Selb Ura Becnie Anns Maria Monet Gagno Cagilo Denver Vivecourt Saburday Tero Piccion Thaly Uko Wilma Mantes Overton Teft Miuto Domenica Sitio Abkotliv Behal Tur Wilma Montesi Muto

Employment In Pa Cut7 Per Cent By

Pennsylvania manufacturing firms reduced employment by a noticeable seven per cent from September to January, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia report. The decline mainly hit large manufacturing concerns while smaller firms stayed steadier. The study covers production workers in manufacturing only and notes a rise in new unemployment compensation claims after a February dip, with about 60,000 initial claims in early January and a drop to around 3,000 in February before rising again by March 4.

Philadelpiita Peonsylvanum Fedarl Reserve Bank of Phildelphia Aloid

Syrup Makers Pleased by Cold Snap Boosting Sap Flow

A sharp weekend cold spell drops to around 18 degrees revitalizing sap flow for maple producers. With full operations ongoing, the industry notes rising volumes and an average price near 65 per unit though shipments face delays as buyers from processing plants plan arrivals.

Ubi Buye Taut Voront Einteleh Wontons New York Itbenik Hia Lie

Missing Girl Returns Home After An Overnight Abduction

A 16 year old Spring Greek girl left Friday evening with a Corry youth and returned home Saturday night. The mother reports the youth may face charges after police questioned the trio and family, noting the girl had not been home since Friday. Relatives alerted authorities when she did not return that night.

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Plane missing on Greenland glacier Rocks crew and scientists feared dead

U S Air Force officials report a plane with arctic survival gear has been spotted on a Greenland glacier after an emergency landing. Five crewmen and two civilian scientists were reported safe at last contact, with search planes locating 200 meters from its base.

ST. John's U.S. Air Force

Sentiment for Move Gains GOP Support in McCarthy Inquiry

GOP leaders see growing sentiment that Senator McCarthy should step aside from his investigations subcommittee amid the Army dispute. McCarthy proposed limited voting and cross examination, while Knowland and Ferguson urged restraint and other members debated the proper role and procedure for witnesses.

Associated Press Washington Senate McCarthy Wis Army Robert J. Stevens Tomorcow Kerjowhanid Ftv Henald Pottur ReMich Aubcommitter Wisconsin Republic Potter's Michigan Senator Ferguson Knowland Ferguson Chitman CBS Senator Mundt RSD Symington D. Mo Symington

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