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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1953

Page

1

Fragmentary OCR records obscure a local notice

Sparse legible text hints at a municipal or public notice with scattered numbers and names but lacks a clear event, date, or action to summarize into a full, coherent item.

Fragmentary OCR notes on event timing and participants

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AITO bars Loans and figures noted in sparse data

A fragmented OCR line lists numbers resembling loan figures and bar identifiers. The text shows monetary values such as 4,086.87 and 7,900.00, with additional decimals and a final reference to AITO bars. No clear event or narrative context is present.

Van Fleet Plan Gains Support in Senate Hearings

Senate hearings on Korea prompt calls for a tougher strategy as General James Van Fleet testifies to the need for more aggressive action. He cites ammunition sufficiency and discipline to shape potential offensives while acknowledging supply concerns and the danger of stalemate.

Associated Press Washington Gener James A. van Viet van Fleet Korea Hee Senate Agro Services Committee Symington 'D-Mo Air Force Ani Teo Flanders van Meet Russia Sen. Case RSD

ROKS Carry Out Hit And Run Raids In Far Eastern Sector

In two early morning raids the South Korean forces attacked bunkers and positions along the far eastern front. U S led forces reported casualties and equipment losses as ROK units allegedly exploded bombs and overran outposts amid rain and poor weather hindering air support.

Roks Seoul South Korman Far Eastern Fovean U. S West Front Sabre Morthwest Borea

Prisoners Riot at Dauphin County Jail

Prisoners at Dauphin County jail rioted scuffling shouting and damaging windows across downtown Harrisburg authorities said the outbreak drew a large crowd and prompted state police to reinforce the scene. Officials put damage estimates between 800 and 1000 dollars with no clear headcount.

Dauphin Dauphin County Manny M. Wilhelm State Police Robert E. Woinside Athe Huey Willi O. McBride Dauphin County Commissioners Mae Jith Warren Seip

Proposal for Annual Sessions Before Senate

Proposal to require annual sessions of the Pennsylvania Legislature, with a constitutional amendment. The plan, favoring yearly sessions, would be submitted to voters after two houses pass it, sparking debate amid budget pressures and economy drive. The Chesterman committee estimates significant savings in state costs through reform.

Assembly Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvana Senate General Assembly Hose Pennsylvania Hoise Chesterman Committee

Erie man held in death of young boy

A 26 year old Erie man faces involuntary manslaughter charges after a tractor trailer collision on Route 7 near Consneath that killed a three year old from Pierpont. The boy’s father, Michael Yourchak, 90, was hospitalized with shock and injuries. Puller will have a Jefferson hearing on charges including involuntary manslaughter and overloading.

Erie Jefferson

Wayne Twp Schools Seek Site For 12 Room Elementary

Wayne and Concord townships along with Higginborough district negotiate over a 10 acre plot near Corry for a new 12 room elementary school. Architect Walter Campbell backs the site as the best mutual choice though a price remains unsettled. If unable to reach agreement, they may pursue condemnation after further talks in Harrisburg.

Gary Dingfelder D. 3 Corry Spenney Road Wayne Tc Concord Higinborough Dingfelder Walter Campbell Schoo Wayne Township Corry- Beaverdam Dineetore Ihouas Hhopilies Aeenkalyse Ee Nedille Jum Harrisburg Marely 81 Nce Department of Education

Ohio State Choir Sings Tomorrow in Corry

The Ohio State University Symphonic Choir visits Corry tomorrow night, aided by Warren Boys Choir and Corry High School ensembles. Local Rotarians and citizens organize meals and housing. tickets on sale for adults and students, with expected full house at the Methodist Church for the performance and breakfast prior.

Godgiles Cony Weir Effuris Ohio Sire Uiversity Corry Warren Boys Pennsylvania Ohio Ohio State H. Lyrm Rice Methodist Church

Local Youth Wounded by Gunshot on Byelle Street

A youth, age unknown, was reported in good condition after a 22 caliber rifle discharged while he held the firearm with his hands on the barrel. He left home in the afternoon, then was taken to Cony Nomd Hospital for treatment and released.

Lou Byelle Street Wax Sural

GOP To Let RFC Die June 30 1954

President Eisenhower and GOP leaders announced the Reconstruction Finance Corporation will end by June 30 1954. House Speaker Martin said about half RFC offices will close within 60 days and small loan functions may move to another agency. Details to be set by Treasury and Commerce secretaries.

GOP RFC Associated Press Washington Misenhower Congressional Timhes Corporatio RRC Foulse Martin H-Myss Martin RPO

Tornadoes Strike the Deep South with Fatalities and Damage

Severe weather ripped through Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Tennessee Sunday injuring at least seven and causing an estimated million dollars in damage. Sgt Harold Gomes of Camp Park La died when a tree struck his car near Leesville. In Arkansas nine towns were hit with high winds and tornadoes injuring residents including in Jasper Grady Tucker and a family of four. Newbern Tennessee Mayor Allen More estimated quarter of a million in damage. Eastern states saw rain and thunderstorms with large hail reported. snow fell in the Dakotas and Minnesota.

Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Harold Gomes Gamip Park Leesville Jasper Ale Grady Tucker Newburn Tenn Allen Natiow Novih Altumile du Pelo Memphis New Orleans Dakotas

Call For Ike And Malenkov Meet At United Nations

United Nations delegates debated a formal resolution for a meeting between President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Malenkov amid post Stalin era hopes for peace. Western observers cite cautious optimism as Moscow officials prepare for possible talks while Rakish diplomacy pivots on Soviet openness and Western willingness to engage.

Associated Press United Nations N.Y Eisenhower Russia Gori M. Malenkov Ruwaslan Pete Tol Anderiewan Sac m Assembly Stalin Vinhineky Moscow Vistinaky Malenienyosle Ovr

Gasoline fire burns baby girl at home

A one year old girl, Bva Butcher, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hen Ry Hutcher of Corry, sustained second degree burns over arms legs face and head after gasoline fire swept her body at a dwelling. An older sibling attempt to douse the flames with water saved the child until blankets smothered the blaze. Hospital said condition fair despite serious burns.

Bva Henry Hutcher Gorry Memorial Hox- Pilch Walt Younester Inn

Grass Blazes Plague Firemen Seven Alarms Over Weekend

Grass fires kept Stanford Hose firemen hopping over the weekend and today, answering seven alarms. Five times firemen rolled the trucks out of the stations, with responses to multiple streets including Pine Grove Cemetery, West Bend, West Irving, Willingy and Summer streets. A washer motor at West Tiving Street caused one alarm. electrical cord was pulled to stop the blaze. Wind-fanned flames at 9%12 threatened a woodlot near Pope's Grove but firefighters halted them with booster tires.

Stanford Agenin Meadavene North Corry Pine Grove West Bend Street West Irving Street Willingiy Summer Street Robert Galbreath West Tiving Street Pope's Grove

Ex police chief and girlfriend on probation for theft

A former police chief and his young girlfriend admitted taking about $20 to $3,500 from a couple in Waynesburg Pennsylvania to repay debts. Judge Hooke placed them on probation for two years, citing the couple’s need for funds and the promise to repay.

Waynesburg Buick Winl Ha Bes Ghero Senevi Mayontown Dorothy Pike Freram Hooke Earl Fike Aage Fook Iit Michy

Judge Withdraws Harrisburg Candidacy in May Primary

Judge W. Walter Brsham of the Lawrence County Dominion Fleds Court withdrew today as a candidate for the Republican nomination to the Star Super Joe Court. Brsham’s withdrawal was announced by the State Election Bureau, leaving him unopposed in the May 19 primary election.

Harrisburg W. Walter Brsham Lawrence County Dominion Fleds Court Raptib Star Super Joe Bratam Burest

Republicans Weigh Replacing Roberts As Chairman

Rumors circulate in the GOP about removing Roberts as party chairman of the National Committee. Discussions involve near-term allies of Ber and Taft, with private talks among committee members and backers of President Eisenhower. The probe follows criticism of Roberts over the 1951 fraternal insurance building sale and related public relations costs.

Washington Wesley Roburbs Will Balun GOP National Sto Eenlind Arthur Summerfield Poxtima Roberto Tw Fy Kinsits Ysuranes Roberts Tormer Kansas Alvin McCoy Lynna Eléory Ite Kaiew Robert Hawn

Auto workers press drive on Reds in ranks

In Atlantic City the United Auto Workers push a new anti Communist measure for the 4,950,000 membership. The proposal would require proof a member is a Communist to bar them from office, not from membership, and is to be presented at the international convention. The convention also moves to back a 1965 guaranteed annual wage and a revision of five year contracts to meet inflation. UAW President Walter P. Reuther signals willingness to strike if needed to win wage gains.

Associated Prosy Atlantic City N. J Bedders GTO United Auto Wartets UAW Iester Tire Trowm DAW Uewiie Walter P. Reuther Reuther Beneine Paithier Cirther Action Eat the Tinker Washington Cavelling ANN Roward Menning AFL Aid Oro

Dog Killed By Pack Of Canines In Urban District

A dog led from a kennel in Hare of Mya district was killed after a pack of three stray dogs mauled it. One stray dog without ownership was shot by a city patrolman. another fled with the officer. the third, a collie, was linked to Michael Volajsky of Columbus who reported the incident. Officers notes describe suspected mistreatment and disputed feeding claims by the owner Purdey.

Hare of Mya Waller Pardey Nolbka Michael Volajsky Ast Columbus Avanti Volunaky Purdey

Rent Controls Extended By Washington Leaders

House Speaker Marlin and Republican leaders say rent control laws will be extended to October 1. The current law covers over 6 million housing units including defense areas and cities that request ceilings. If no extension is passed, federal rent controls would lapse after October 1, with a potential state takeover in less critical areas.

Assuemien FE Washington House Marlin R-Mass Fredent Eisenhowet Congress Marfin Hisensiower Martin

Patroerman Resigns Prompting Civil Service Exam

Mayor J Pred Kiley orders civil service to schedule examination to certify a new applicant after the resignation of an IND patrolman. The move follows the restoral of Pvt. Norman Sehlton and leaves two vacancies in the eight man department. An announcement on exam dates will be published in coming days.

Kiley Gi Service Commissio Paul Goodman Norman Seholton Civil Service Board

Border clash ends in gunpoint standoff near Berlin border

A chaotic scene at the Berlin border saw West Berlin and Russian Zone police level rifles as a damaged East Zone truck broke through a border fence. Rudolph Schulz, a 95 year old Rust Zone business owner, fled to the West claiming economic sabotage. A temporary truce allowed Schulz and his family to move west while patrols disengaged.

Berlin West Berlin Heras Bilick Benin Rudolph Schuls Sandérug Road Schultz Westerlin Schulz Schule

McCarthy Bridges Lead Fight Over Bohlen Naming

Senator McCarthy and Senator Bridges lead opposition to the Bohlen nomination as President Eisenhower presses ahead. Debate grows after Dulles said he cleared Bohlen despite State Department objections. Reports say McLeod’s views are under scrutiny while party leaders weigh next steps.

Associated Preps Washington Sen Taft R-O Eisenhower Charles E. “iChip” Bohlen Tassin Taft Wadar Chawman Wiley R-Win Bisonhower GOP Presievr Allerwa Park Nur Vlumye Wiley Senate Wisconsin New Hampshire Ttalka Bento McCilyall Nevada Martin Bohlen McGarthy R-Wis Bolty Furve PDE Lyndon Johnson Texas Yil Fepudicans McLeod Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dulles McClellan D-Ark Foreign Relations Committee McCarthy Wic Leod Boblen McLuad

Rough Seas Delay Avalible Sea Exercise Near Athens

Fragmented text describes rough seas delaying an amphibious exercise near Athens Greece. Mentions wind forces and east coast jetties with areas and dates unclear. Source reads like garbled OCR with multiple nonstandard words and missing details.

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