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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1954

Page

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Vorys outlines Pacific coalition avoiding U S troop use

Rep. Vorys stated the administration is drafting Southeast Asia security plans that avoid immediate American force deployment and large spending. He said Congress will back a blueprint aligned with Dulles’ outline, while Dulles urged readiness to fight against Communist aggression if challenged.

Associated Press Washington Vorys Ohio Southeast Asia Congress Vorus House Foreign Affairs Committee Heald Stave Dulles Asia Dailles Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chiperfield R-Ti House Dulles

Corry School Authority opens bids for shop equipment

The Corry Area School Authority opened bids on new and reconditioned heavy shop equipment for the Corry Area High School vocational department. Bids from Greaves Machine Tool Co and others were submitted and will be reviewed by the Joint Committee of school directors for tabulation and follow up contracts. Funeral services are planned Friday for a Pittsburgh steel official who died after a birthday celebration with his family.

Corry Corry Area R. P Anderson Eric Somers Pitter Une Boss STEEL Pittsburgh Williams

Thief Steals Growing Trees From East Main Street

James Pike, operator of Pike's retail shrubs on East Main Street near Shady Avenue, reported a theft of two evergreen plants from his property during the night. The value cited is seven dollars. Police noted penalties for theft of growing property, with potential fines up to two thousand dollars and up to three years in jail.

James Pike Pike East Mui Street Fronuy East Main Street Shady Evenue

France warns Viet Minh may threaten Red Delta defense

French commander Gen. Pierre Loulé Bodet said foreign help could be needed if Vietminh presses a full scale offensive on the Red Delta defense perimeter. He noted the Geneva outcome as a factor and cited U S refusal of air support. Vietminh attacks escalated on key French positions near Dien Bien Phu.

Associated Press Hanoh Indochina France Lidochina Perimel Pierre Loulé Bodet Herr! Navarre Delts Delta Dien Blem Phu Bode United States Dien Bien Phu Britain Rodot Tadochina Hrebels Vielminh Hanoi Haiphong Dette Anol

Hospital Tag Sale Set Here Two Days

The Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary announces a two day tag sale in Corry. General chairman Mrs Earl Haight says headquarters are at Widmann and Tench drug store. Sale runs Friday from 4 PM and ends 9 PM Saturday at 5 PM. Local fifth and sixth graders participate in age group events.

Corry Memorial Hospital Auxilary Earl Haight Widmann and Tench Ege Group Pikes

Corry Citizen Receives County Medical Award

Corry resident C. Holden has been named the recipient of the Benjamin Rush Award from Erie County Medical Association for notable public service over the past year. Holden, a director at Associated Spring and executive at Raymond Manufacturing, has long served Corry Memorial Hospital and Zem Zem Hospital Erie, chaired fundraising for Zem Zem, led the Corry Municipal Sewage Authority, and held civic roles. The award presentation will occur at a special dinner in Corry, date to be announced.

Corry Finus Unik Erie County Medical Association Holden John F. Hartmin Brie Sman Mneddieal Association Benjamin Rush Erie City Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Associated Spring Corporation Raymond Manufacturing Co Corry Memorial Haspital, Association Zem Zem Hospital Erie Corry Union City Shrine Club Zem Zen Hospital Cony Municipal Sewage Authority Hartman

Beaver Club 10 Award New Car at Corry Grove City Game

Beaver Club launches a fundraiser to install lights at the Corry Area High School football field. Four two door sedans will be given in a halftime drawing at the Corry Grove City game on October. Tickets, sold by about 40 Beaver Club members, are also available at a booth during citywide car park locations. The drive is chaired by Dr. T. S. Kelsey with donations welcome.

Corry Grove City Beaver Club Corry Area High School Citinns Na~tional Bank National Bank of Corry Busines Dy. T Kelsey

Jury panel sought for Norman Moon murder trial

In Warren county sheriff cleared the way for an expanded jury pool as 16 prospective jurors awaited questioning for Norman Moon's murder trial. Howard K. Clark, circulation manager of the Warren Times Mirror, was accepted after brief questioning, bringing the total questioned to 60 and leaving 12 regular and two alternate jurors needed. Other potential jurors faced conscientious objections or peremptory challenges from both sides. Moon, married to Janet Schwab, faced questions about death-penalty views and prior knowledge of the case.

Warren L. E. Linder Hind Hiimself Uwe Norman Moon Connellsville Dude Aliso Wade Howard K. Clark Uwe Warren Times- Mirror Clark J Commonwealth Wnd Moana Commonwealth Moon Janet Schwab Tiloute Harold Lee Copeland Copeland Robert Ci. Nesmith RD. 1 Clarendon Nesmuth Nesmith Tad Moon & Son Connellaville Mr. Moon Carver Gerisral Harrington Adams The Alexander Filek Jr Adams Tle

Shooting Victim Dies in Harrisburg Hospital

Warren Hawk Ins, 35, of Siéelton, died today at Minrrieburg Hospital from gunshot wounds suffered May 4. Police hold Henry Beale, 88, of Bteelton on an open charge in the shooting.

Harrisburg Warren Hawk~ Ins Siéelton Minrrieburg Gurutiot Bteelton Henry Beale

Erie auto crash kills prominent Buffalo businessman and Erie woman

A Buffalo businessman and an Erie woman died when a driver ran a stop sign at Route 9 and Station Road southeast of Erie. Five people were hospitalized, including Westphal of Hamburg and Mrs Elizabeth Beyers. Authorities said potential manslaughter charges may be filed against the driver.

Associated Press Erie New York Auttine J Westphal Hamburg N.Y Edward Brinker

Traffic Light Failure Creates Hazard at Center and Main

Chief Hurley Drake confirmed traffic signals at Center and Main have been out of order for nearly two weeks. Desmond the Abeelty electrician could not locate the fault, leaving green signals for northbound traffic and a tree at Main Street. Observers warn the city could face damages if an accident occurs due to this prolonged malfunction.

Hurley Drake Lert Desmond Abeelty Thihta Alot Desmond Aystem Nigel Vise Ie Khven

Hearings Set Over Phone Rates By Amactated Press

Harrisburg public utility officials announce a fourth hearing on a proposed rate increase for the Telephone Co. May 26-27 in Harrisburg. The commission seeks further investigations into the companys current rate structure as Elvin Tritle notes opposition remains strong in Jamestown and Johnstown.

Harrisburg Public Utility Commission Firnerd Telephone Co Erle Harpigburg Edward Munte Commission Elvin ‘Tritletum Johnstown Noiteltor Fielaid Jamestown

Rate boost rejected in Margarhurg gas proposal decline

The Public Utility Commission yesterday rejected a plan by T. W. Phillips Gee to raise gas rates by 181 08,000 a year temporarily. The decision blocks the requested increase affecting Butler and nearby areas.

Marrighurg Public Dutty Commission T. Ww. Phillips Gee Wed

Barn Fire Destroys Corry Area Barn At Frontera Farm

A blaze at the Sylvester Frontera farm on Elgin Union City road leveled a 37 by 80 foot barn with an estimated loss of 17 000. The fire discovered before 12 00 am damaged the house causing a blackout. Firemen from Union City and nearby Corry fought the flames. One man, Cloyd Cummings 29 of Johnson Street, was treated for eye irritation and released. The barn contained building materials and power tools. no livestock remained. Frontera plans to rebuild. the cause remains undetermined.

Sylvester Frontera Elgin-Union City Road Brontera Mi Fron Wro Union City Corry Mremen Wil Aaving Frontera Buil Corry Fronters Hatch Street Smith Street Cory Mrenan Cloyd Cummings Johnson Street Corry Memorial Hospital

Eisenhower condemns unauthorized FBI data use by Army officers

President Eisenhower stated it is reprehensible for any Army intelligence officer to supply confidential FBI data to Renato McCarthy without authorization. He addressed the matter at a press conference amid broader commentary on the international scene urging cautious engagement with India and the world.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower FBI Renatoy McCarthy Tree World

Penelec Starts New Substation On Second Avenue

Penelec begins construction of a new 250000 dollar substation on North Second Avenue to replace the West Washington Street plant. The project aims to center load distribution and is expected to finish around July 1. Foundations and a control building will be built by H Platt Company of Erie as equipment is moved to the site.

Penelec Second Avenue Pennsylvania Electric Company North Second Avenue West Washington Street Earl T Cherry H. Platt Company Erie Us Uniteda

Laniel Faces Grave Threat Over Indochina Debate

Paris government teeters after a one month career crisis as Laniel seeks a confidence vote in the National Assembly tomorrow. Debate timing on Indochina divided the chamber with an uncertain outcome as the vote narrows to a 341-262 margin on timing.

Paris Premer Vonepn Emus Ie National Assembly Laniel Indochina Tare Mame Vette

Army Attorney Testifies in Senate Inquiry Fallout from Monmouth incident

Army Counsel John G. Adama testifies as Roy Cohn clashes with McCarthy hearings over the Ft Monmouth Monmouth radar lab access. Adama recalls Cohn’s threats amid the Schine draft affair and security concerns, while the committee extends morning and afternoon sessions to finish hearings.

Cohn McCarthy Army Washington John G. Adama Roy M. Cohn Géhin Pt. Monmouth MN. J Adams Adama Sen. McCarthy David Schine New Yorker Ore Ray H. Jenkins Ft. Monmouth Monmouth Fromm Steven McCarthy Camp Steverm McCarthy Oven Béhine New York City Mra McCarthy Verny Ben McGarthy Pentagon Mundt RSD

French backed regime opposes any partition in Indochina

Geneva reports say the French backed government of Viet Nam rejects any partition in an Indochina armistice. It endorses free elections under UN control and requires guarantees for durable peace, prevent new aggression, and UN supervision of ceasefire enforcement.

Associated Prose Geneva Viet Nam Indochina Neuyén Quoc Dinh United Nations Tom

Enforce New Parking Signs Across City Blocks

Hazardous parking near intersections and on select streets prompts new signs reading No Parking Here To Corner. Police begin enforcement immediately. guards will ticket violators as signs go up on Spring Street from Pleasant to Main, West Smith Street from Mead Avenue to Center, and Church Street from Spring to First Avenue.

Iilignds Spring Street Pleasant Main West Smith Street Mead Avenue Center Church Street First Avenue Euclid Fourth Fourth Ward Tim

Mine Blast Traps Three In Guston Coal Co Mine

An explosion at Guston Coal Co No 2 mine in Abpoca West Virginia trapped three men early today. Five workers were later brought out. three were injured, two uninjured. Federal mine officials begin investigations into the blast.

Dynswusey Rch Mullens W. Va Guston Coal Co Abpoca Ourns

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