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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1954

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Egypt Routs Troops To Calm Cairo Bloodshed

Egyptian military government cancels plans for constituent assembly elections and abolition of the Revolution Council amid street clashes in Cairo and Alexandria. Tanks and helmets guard embassies as President Naguib’s fate remains unclear after a collapse and recovery. The State Council chief was wounded in clashes,随着 protests demand continuation of military rule and July elections.

Associated Press Cairo Egypt Constituent Assembly Revolution Council Mohamed Naguib Naguib Delong Strategic Americar Abdel Hakim Amer Coumct State Council Supreme Court Abdel Razzale Sanhouri Exypi Sanhouri Toterlor Nagilib Maguib Almaza Bgypt Faroul Goodby Saud Saudi Arabia Alexandria Revolutionary Council

Israel Attacks Nahalin Village Near Bethlehem

A Jordan spokesman alleged an organized Israeli attack at midnight on Nahalin, two miles west of Bethlehem, killing nine Arab troops and wounding 16. Jordan cited casualties among National Guardsmen and Arab Legionnaires, with houses demolished before Israeli withdrawal after about an hour. The incident heightens fears of Arab retaliation amid regional unity statements from seven Arab states.

Israel Jordan Associated Press Jerusalem Bethlehem Mohammed Izhiq U. N. Mixed Armistive Commission Tstells Tsrmel Tehaq Nahalin Palestine Tsrael Aftab Bfy Washington U. S Dulles

Rev McIntosh Joins Latin Mission Tour To South America

Reverend James M. McIntosh, former pastor of the First Methodist Church, has been selected by the General Boards to take part in a Latin American Evangelistic Mission. The five week July August tour will visit Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Costa Rica and Panama, traveling by air from Miami. He will team with another minister to teach evangelism methods and preach the message under episcopal guidance, with assignments to be finalized with each participant.

James M. McIntosh First Methodist Church Brookville General Board of Missions and Church Extension General Board of Evangelism of South America General Boards G. Ernest Thomas General Board of Evangelism Brazil Argentina Bolivia Peru Chile Uruguay Conta Rica Panama Miami Fla McIntosh

Three Judges Nominated for Pennsylvania District Courts

President Eisenhower named Francis L. Van Dusen and John W. Lord Jr. of Philadelphia and John L. Miller of Pittsburgh to federal district judgeships in Pennsylvania. All require Senate confirmation. Van Dusen would fill the eastern district seat of Guy Bard, Lord the eastern district seat of James McGrantry, and Miller the western district seat of William A. Steward. All three nominees are Republicans.

Associated Press Washington Eiserhhower Today Francis L. van Dusen John W. Lord Jr Philadelphia John L. Miller Pittaburgh Pennsylvania Senate van Dusen U. S Guy K. Bard Lord James P. McGrantry Truman Miller Pennsylvants William A. Steward

Driver, 20, Seriously Hurt North of City

James M. Harrison, 20, of R. D. North East, suffered extensive injuries near Corry last night and is in critical condition at Hamot Hospital in Erie. Police say he may have tried to jump from his car as it rolled after leaving Findley Lake, with the 1952 sedan ending against a tree on Oscar McIntyre property. He sustained a back injury and numerous cuts and bruises. further details awaited.

James M. Harrison R. D North East Corry Hamot Hospital Erie Harrison Low Ward Findley Lake Polit Oscar McIntyre Hamot Paul D. Hurrigow Union City

Pleads Guilty In Assault Case In York River

Jack Vanik 46 of York River pleaded guilty to assault and battery after being arrested near Doris Sterling of York Street. He faced a pending non support order and a court-ordered surety of the peace. A mental examination is planned, delaying tomorrow's hearing. Police had sought Vanik since Friday after Sterling fled an assault complaint.

Roger Brown Damian McLaughlin Jack Vanik Vanik Doris Sterling Jack Vani York River Wits York Street Varill Justin Butters Butters Aldeman M Cobbett

Midwest Snowstorm Hammers Midwest and Texas Dalhart

A mass Arctic air mass brought heavy snow to the Midwest with sub zero temps reaching Montana. Wind driven snow slowed Chicago commutes while the Weather Bureau projected up to ten inches in spots. Snow fell eight inches elsewhere across Iowa Nebraska Wyoming and extended into Colombo and Dalhart Texas reported one degree.

Midwest Montana Chicago Weather Bureau Towa Nebraska Wyoming Colombo Dalhart Tex

Open Debate On Housing Funds Bill In Congress

Congress debates the four year housing program and the 4.6 billion appropriation. President Eisenhower seeks 140000 low rent units while the Appropriations Committee favors ending in two years with 35000 more units. House Republicans and Democrats prepare to clash over funding and policy.

Washington House Eisenhower Congress Appropriations Committee Martin R-Mass White House Veterans Administration Atomic Energy Commission Tennessee Valley Authority

Easier to Make Sales Tax Refund Plan Approved

Harrisburg officials unveil a new plan to simplify sales tax refunds for retailers. A single form allows deducting refunded tax on the next quarterly return, avoiding the old two-step process with the Board of Finance and Revenue. The policy notes credits rather than refunds and requires details on purchasers and refunded amounts.

Associated Press Harrisburg Bureau Bunzhoff Tatances

Dulles Ready On Indochina Policy With Tough War Remarks

President plans forthcoming report to France and Vietnam a sharp restatement of policy. Talks cited aim to deter communists and press Geneva settlement while maintaining allied unity. Washington and New York reports mention administration focus on public messaging and international leverage ahead of Geneva talks.

Wayne Two Hikes School Taxes 10 Mills Next Year

Wayne Township voters face a 10 mill tax increase for the 1954-55 year as directors approve a tentative budget. Per capita tax stays at 85 cents over 21, and the district plans to raise to 61,186 for the new term from 47,451, funding five elementary and junior senior high schools. The rise funds more than double prior costs for grades 7-12, with possible additional bonding for a $445,000 elementary school shared with Concord Township.

Wayne Township Presraan Atben Wayne Concord

Bank robber SCENE ends with cashier tied up in bank

Shiremanstown Pennsylvania police report a frightened would‑be robber slugged the cashier of the State Bank, then fled toward Route 11 after a roadblock. Alfred Verbecken of State Police said a man confessed to planning the holdup, with Ronald Prewitt and Albert Wrightatone aiding in the escape. The incident occurred at about 1x miles from Shiremanstown across the Susquehanna River.

Shiremanstown Aman Shiremanatown Alfred Verbecken State Police Suisquehanna River Cumberland County Narriabure Vertecken Ronald Prewill Cirualy Wbarf Shivemanstown Albert Wrightatone Palee Salt Georgy Cain Jr Blackjack Wright Jen Broney Wrightatone

Corryite Sues In Auto Crash

Erie County Court hears action filed by John H. Fenstermarker on behalf of Martha Ann against Howard Fox over an auto collision on North Center Street. The incident occurred April 9, 1952, when Whit Row drove north and struck the rear of a car, injuring a child and causing extensive injuries and surgery.

Lagueies Alto North Center Erie County Court John H. Fenstermarker Columbus Avenue Wieemuehter Martha Ann Akenger Howard Fox Oy Senginal Avenue Whit Row

Public Hearing Stalled Over Counsel Delay In McCarthy Probe

Washington report says public hearings on charges against Sen. McCarthy and Army officials are stalled as new special counsel Len Mundt, temporarily chairing the Senate committee, weighs prospects for the probe. Benatora McClellan and Jackson discuss the counsel's role while Progressive magazine questions McCarthy's impact on the anti-Communist drive amid the Army case. Separately, industrialist Rugg of Koppers Co. dies unexpectedly in Pittsburgh at 54, noted for building the nation’s synthetic rubber supply.

Associated Press Washington Senate Sen McCarthy Multure Len Mundt Benutora McClellan D-Ark Jackson D-Wash Progressive Ben Robert M. Lavollette Sr Madtson Wis McCaurthy Newsrolone Army Roy M. Cohn Ito G. David. Behine Board Mulecom~ Iuittee Pittsburgh Din M. Rugg Koppers Co Rugs Kopper Chemical

Low Bid Accepted By State Legislators Gas Well Fizzling Out

In Harrisburg a proposed four member energy venture to drill a state gas well faded as the plan collapsed amid low bids and political intrigue. Senate leaders from Titusville and others faced questions over a lease signed Sept 11. Hopkins’s seven cent royalty bid led a field of bids averaging over 80 cents to 17.63 per thousand cubic feet. The Elk County well on the Benedett Mela tract yielded little, though some shareholders saw favorable bidding conditions and potential future gains.

Mahany Combine Jana Ag Imme Ken Benezett Elk County Keta Gar and Olt Co Orillera Mahony Hopkins Benedett

Blaze Follows Mysterious Blast In Engine Room

Algiers reports a sea rescue after the British troop carrier Empire Windrush burned offshore in the Mediterranean. Four crewmen died in an engine room explosion as 1,545 aboard were saved by four rescue ships and transported ashore. Captain W Wilson cited flames and smoke, with suspicions of bombing due to Suez tension. The ship was en route from Yokohama to Southampton with 1,268 passengers and 250 crew.

Algiers Africa Mediterranean Sone Trom Ufebouts Pers Empire Windrush Whipper W. Wilson Suez Canal Kure Japan Southampton England Hong Kong Singapore Colombo Aden Port Said Seventeere Lr Goldiers Amon Erglund Wilson

Polling Place in First Ward Moves to Fred Mixer Garage

The city approves moving the First Ward polling site from 51th South Street to the garage at 11 East Main Street. Commissioners say the shift provides bigger and better voting amenities and will serve voters in the district through the upcoming elections.

Erie Dav East Main Street

Master Sergeant Held in $1,500 Robbery

Groton Mass a police squad arrested Army master sergeant Francis Rogers 37 of Pittsburgh Pa a World War II Korean War veteran stationed at Fort Devens Mass and charged him with the 1500 armed robbery of the Household Finance Co Fitchburg office last Saturday.

Ox Arm Groton Mass Household Finance Co Fitchburg Francis §. Rogers Pittsburgh Ft. Devens

Bentley Leaves Hospital Eyes Return to Congress

Rep Alvin M Bentley of Michigan left the hospital yesterday after a period of illness and was told he could resume his congressional duties within a month. The report notes his recovery pace and potential early return to the House.

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