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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

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McCarthy Faces Doubt Over Next Move

Senator Potter states no path forces McCarthy to testify if he walks out as hearings resume. Speculation grows that McCarthy may seek a directed verdict after Eisenhower limits on testimony and Stevens takes responsibility for Army charges. McCarthy vows to attend a closed meeting but says no plan for a directed verdict.

Potter Subcommittee Associated Washington Eisenhower McCarthy Congress Jonson Oak Srt Army White House Stevens Robin G. Adams Rey M. Cohn Francis P. Carr Pvt. G. David Schine Adams Schine Sixenhower Eizenhower

No Draft Calls Here In June Wedding

A June draft for Corry area residents appears unlikely with no local calls expected. An announcement from state headquarters in Harrisburg indicates men will be summoned for induction from the Corry district during the coming month. Delegates to meet Pittsburgh—aree founding council members representing 1,754 YMCA units open a three day convention tomorrow of the organization.

Bella Uncle Bam Corry Ares Selective Service Office Harrisburg Corry District Pyptsburgh — Taree Foundred Council Ineal YMCA Orgeniza

Geneva talks drift as private sessions fail to break deadlock

Western and Communist negotiators held private talks at Geneva amid a deadlock over Indochina. The United States warned negotiations could fail unless Communist positions shifted, while Britain Eden sought a cooling-off period and planned talks with Molotov and Chou En Lai.

Indochina United States Laos Cambodia Geneva U.S Rglerant Britain Anthony Eden Eden V. M. Molotov Chou En-lai Molotov Georges Bidault Waller Bedell Smith Chou

Driver Rams Service Station Collision At Hughes Corners

Mrs Jeanette Cozadd of Cambridge Springs lost control while turning around at Hughes Corners in a service station driveway. Her car struck the building’s screen door causing about $215 in damages to the auto and $15 to the building. The incident occurred last night and involved the Lents service station building.

Hughes Corners Lents Hughes Corners Jeanette Cozadd Cambridge Springs Bulding John Lewis Waterford

Open Talks With Three Basic Steel Producers Begin

Negotiations open today with Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp Wheeling Steel Corp Crucible Steel Co of America as United Steelworkers led by David J McDonald move to set 1964 contract aims. Discussions with U S Steel continue into week with expectations of wage guarantees and a pay raise for about 800 000 workers amid unsettled current wages.

Pittsburgh Steel Corp United Steelworkers Jones Laughlin Steel Corp Pure Wheeling Steel Corp Wheeling W. Va Crucible Steel Co of America New York David J. McDonald USW U.S. Steel

Fear New Strains on U S British Relations

Associated Press reports fear a potential shift in U S British ties as a coalition to handle Indochina forms without Britain. Officials expect no halt to seeking a united front with Britain, though Britain delays commitments until the Geneva Indochina armistice outcome is known.

Associated Prem Washington Indochina U. S United Front Eisenhower Dulles

Wounded Rolled From Dien Bien Phu in Helicopter Lifts

Evacuation of the Dien Bien Phu wounded rose to ten as helicopters and planes shuttled casualties toward Hanoi. About 120 more wounded were expected, with 753 total to be moved. The Red River Delta region saw intensified air assaults on Vietminh troops, while Cao Dai forces faced national army integration questions in Saigon. Genevieve de Galard Terraube remained a focus of concern as the situation evolved.

Associated Press ARNOT Indochina Dien Bien Phu Parks Hanoi Air Forcs Genevieve de Galard Terraube Vietminh Geneve Luang Prabang Lanessan Saigon Cao Dai Thia Gao Dal Red River

80 000 More Fish Will Be Stocked This Week

The Corry Fish Hatchery will stock 80,000 trout this week under Superintendent Merrill Linke. Tomorrow 1300 brown rainbows go to the south branch of French Creek and 1300 browns to Brokenstraw. Saturday 1300 browns to French Creek, 500 browns to Black Fun, 280 brooks to Trout Run, and 3200 rainbows to Conneaut Creek. The full program aims to finish by mid next month.

Corry Fish Hatchery Merrill Linke French Creek Brokenstraw Conneaut Creek

De Valera Loses Irish Election

In Dublin the coalition won control of the Irish Dail as Prime Minister Eamon de Valera’s Fianna Fail party lost ground. Preliminary counts show Fianna Fail with 1 seat to 74 for the coalition, four independents, and eight seats undecided with three delayed due to candidate death. Observers link Fianna Fail’s drop to inflation and housewives’ protests.

Dublin Freind John A. Costello Eamon de Valera Dail de Videra Fianna Fall Men of Destiny de Valera Fhve Fismna Fail

Soaring Plane Exhibit Sunday in Lawrence Event

A soaring plane exhibition by Larry Ghertling will headline a Sunday ceremony transferring Lawrence Airport to the city. Desi George Gold and Joseph Furst lead organizers with pilots invited within 100 miles. Public viewing begins 2:30 PM. rain date set for June 8.

Corryiles Larry Gherling Pennsylvania Tawrence Lawrence Airport Lawrence Thomas Earl T. Cherry Desi George Gold Joseph Furst

Land trespass posts rise in Corry district farms

A series of unrelated incidents in the Corry district led to hundreds of acres being posted against trespassers. In Wayne Township a hunter shot a cow through the neck, killing it, while another farmer retreated from a pasture when a hunter fired a volley. Additional offenses include fence cutting and driving vehicles across fields. Spangler renamed Reading, Ervin M. Spangler of York was elected president of the Pennsylvania Retail Coal Merchants Association at the 400H chemical convention today.

Pantananth Corry Aracrer Wayne Township Spangler Reading, Ps Ervin M. Spangler York Pennsylynnis Coini Merchants Association

Trade with Red China Under Probe Plan Revealed

Congress probes extent of trade with Red China as Bridges discloses a plan to ease bans. McCarthy attacks, while Stassen defends administration policy and warns against diverting headlines. The Appropriations Committee weighs foreign aid with an eye on relaxing restrictions amid Cold War tensions.

Wassingon Charman Burges Seni McCurtty McCarthy Hae Navy Marold BK. Stassen Stassen Sen. McCarthy McCarthy Bingen Bridges Appropriations Group Friendly Blagnen

Probe of Macing Charges Opens Grand Jury

A Pittsburgh grand jury opened an inquiry into charges of maced entries by aides of Governor Pine as seven witnesses were summoned. Philadelphia’s Attorney General signaled possible replacement of Malone, while a judge limited the probe to stations named and warned against political motive and personal rancor.

Pittsburgh Macing James FP Malone McGrath Ellenboyen Sid

House Ways and Means Committee Approves Most Social Security Proposals

The House Ways and Means Committee advanced most of President Roosevelt’s social security expansion plans, preparing to consider higher benefits. The panel backed broader coverage to include about 10 million workers, with compulsory inclusion for farm operators and several professionals, and potential inclusion of state and local employees after referenda. The committee also eyed boosts to minimum and maximum retirement benefits, while delaying action on some laborer exclusions.

Associated Prem Washington House Ways and Means Risentrowes Dats Beneft Sumien Ap Far Bixenhower American Medical Association Ployer Buttin Daniel A. Reed Ir-Ny Aystem

Moscow claims execution of Ukrainian exile spy

Moscow announced the conviction and execution of a Ukrainian exile who allegedly parachuted into the Soviet Union to spy for the United States. The Soviet armed forces paper quoted his confession, naming accomplices and detailing a plan to unite Indochina with peace, while police in Geneva moved him to hospital after a deteriorating fast.

Moscow Red Star Soviet Union U1. 8 U.S. Air Force Yaanily Oxtapovich Ochrimainen Vo Bong Thiet Bayern Mimnieh Indochina Geneva

Phone worker killed in Somerset Pennsylvania incident

A utility pole failure near Somerset toppled over yesterday, killing 29 year old Joseph Johnesta of Johnstown. Colleagues report John Cole, a General Telephone employee, was working on the pole at the time of the accident.

Somerset Joseph Johnesta Johnstown Johncole General

Nicaragua Breaks Relations With Guatemala Confirmed

Washington reports Nicaragua and Guatemala broke relations due to accusations of Communist propaganda spread by Guatemala in Nicaragua. The Nicaraguan ambassador confirmed the action after handing passports to the Guatemalan ambassador in Managua and delivering a note outlining the move.

Nicaragua Guatemala Washington Atuba Ander Guillermo Seyi Sa Casu Nicwagua Poland Eisenhower Sevilla Saenay Managua

Slate Annual Hospital Meet Seeks Proxies and Upgrades

The Corry Memorial Hospital Association sets its annual member meeting for June 28 in the hospital building. A special committee of Directors Hillatrom Fuller and Sinttory will vote proxies. Board approvals include window drapes, a glove drier for obstetrics, and two letter filings. April report shows 806 admissions and 1,340 days of service, with 46 average daily census, 29 births, and various surgical operations. Directors Nant Halden Brundage Blaton Spitzer Young Raineagle Fuller Wilstrom Hawkins Tate attend.

Corry Memorial Hospital Association Conalating Hillatrom, Fuller and Sinttory Threatems Obatetrical Filom Edgar Alexander Birtha Nant Halden Brundage Blaton Spitzer Young Raineagle Fuller Wilstrom Hawkins Tate

Governors Begin Flight to Korea on Relief Tour

Washington reports an Air Force plane carrying Gov. John Fine of Pennsylvania and three other governors set off to observe relief and rebuilding work in Korea. Govs. Johnston Murray of Oklahoma Allen Shivers of Texas to join mid-route. Gov. Can Thornton of Colorado to meet in San Francisco for a 16 day tour.

Washington Korea Eisenhower John & Fine Pennsylvania Johnston Murray Oklahoma Allen Shivers Texas Denver Cani Thornton Colorado San Franesco

Attempted kiss fatal to Lancaster woman

In Lancaster, Dorothy Walton, 24, was killed when her brother in law Sharpe Walton, 31, attempted to kiss her and impeded her as they walked along U S Route 72. Police say a car struck the pair after the effort. District Attorney Stork cleared the motorist of intoxication charges.

Ee Lancaster Dorothy Walton Frank Horner Walton Sharpe Lancaster Mra U. & Route 72 William C. Stork

Bank Robbery Report From Plains Seen By Police Chief

Plains Pa. police report a lone bandit robbed the First National Bank of Plains. Chief of Police Joseph Chebuisk said officials did not know immediately how much money was taken.

Plains First National Bank of Plains Joseph Chebuisk Ken

Judge's Slayer Describes Turbulent Married Life

A courtroom profile recounts the life of a man dubbed the judge's slayer as he details a stormy marriage and the events leading up to the fatal confrontation. Neighbors recall disputes and the couple's volatile relationship amid lingering rumors.

Judge

Moon murder case falters as defendant remains silent

Defense for Norman W. Moon of Connellsville faces a stalled case after a session in Warren County court. The murdered judge, Allison D. Wade, remains the central figure. A psychiatrist plan was discussed but no decisive testimony emerged as Moon did not provide new evidence. Dr. John Urbaltis, assistant superintendent of Wirert State Hospital, attended the proceedings at the commonwealth table.

Warren Norman W. Moon Connellsville Allison D. Wade Warren County Moon Withem John Urbaltis Wirert State Hospital Commonwealth

Moon Trial Draws 300 Spectators at Warren Court

At Warren County courthouse at least 300 spectators were turned away as Norman W. Moon testified in his murder trial over Judge Ali son D. Wade’s fatal shooting. Moon recounted his WWII service and a troubled marriage to Janet Schwab Moon, with courtroom tension rising as the defense questioned him.

Warren Warren County Statia Tex Cess Hood U. S. Air Force Janet Schwab Moon Just Flick Moon Wade Samuel D. Brawmer

Drunken driving case fined in Erie County court

Freq saurry Johnson of nnams, N. ., pleaded guilty to drunken driving in Erie County court before Judge Elmer Fvans ard. He was fined 100 with 60 day jail sentence suspended after one day served. Johnson was arrested after three youths complained his car narrowly struck their auto. He claimed he could not pay the fine.

Freq Saurry Johnson Nnams Erie County Elmer Fvans Johnson

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