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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1953
Page
4
Advertisements and institutional details appear for Corry daily pricing and distribution terms. The text also includes an AP notice and a discussion of Stalin era foreign policy, noting peace offensives, Soviet moves before 1939 treaties, and a 1953 view that democracies recall old sayings to gauge actions.
The article notes Premier Malenkov telling the Supreme Soviet on March 16 that troublesome US issues could be settled by peaceful negotiations while President Eisenhower on March 19 urged meeting halfway yet warned against complacency in defense. Gen. Van Fleet claims we could have defeated the Chinese in 1951 if not for stalled hostilities. Moscow had hinted at peace talks and coexistence, but truce efforts faltered as the Korean War persisted amid Soviet propaganda.
A reader quiz asks ten questions covering geography history and language. It promises a score with ratings from Poor to Genius and directs readers to the Classified Page for answers. The items include Jakarta country, gold weights, Panama Canal opening, Father of American History, largest oceans, porcupine quills, a quoted saying, names shared among poets, Appian Way location, and Peregrine White.
One of the heaviest seasonal snow storms blankets Corry with several inches and blizzard-like severity. N. Cohen & Sons leases two stations to Socony-Vacuum, to operate starting April 4. A newborn girl arrives Friday in the Patterson home. Cony High faculty member E. Anderson is visiting Cleveland, returning today. Erie County Volunteer Firemen meet at First Ward station with 200 firemen and a fish fry following.
Ebensburg Pa Westmoreland County is seeking 2296 in court costs from three men twice convicted for taking part in a New Kensington picket line disturbance. The trio Harry W Truitt 60 of New Kensington Lester B Peay 29 of Wilkinsburg and Robert J Smith 28 of Detroit face continued action to file answers after the Cambria County hearing delayed for 30 days.
Gov Tohr told Erie veterans at the Soldiers and Sailors Home that there is little or no support for closing the facility. County Chairman Carl Proctor had sought information after a local committee urged economy measures to shutter the home. Roy McDonald reported the reaction and noted the governor’s advisory by letter to Proctor.
Gov Fine replies that there is little prospect of closing the Soldiers and Sailors Home. The county commissioner received the reply yesterday after the Chester man committee's report was public, and veterans organizations published reactions about the elimination of these facilities.
Veterans accused organizations of wanting to close home facilities and shove veterans into state institutions. The article notes about 20 percent of the Netherlands’ land area has been reclaimed from sea, land or marsh.
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