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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

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McCarthy Keeps Capitol Hill Guessing On Testimony

Washington reports Senator McCarthy remains noncommittal about staying long at Monday hearings on the Army affair. He criticizes President Eisenhower’s order restricting executive witnesses and hints he may cancel subpoenas if he can claim chairing authority, while both sides accuse the other of coercive tactics related to Pvt. G. David Schine.

Associated Press Washington McCarthy Capital Hill Army Ndlirces Wisconsin Republican Ausociates Eisenhower Executive Branch Senate Investigations Subcommittee Pentagon Stevens John G. Adams Subcommittee Pvt G. David Schine Roy ‘M. Cohn Prancis P. Carr Adams Schine Senate Government Operations Committee Wisconsin Sab- Committee Senator Mundt R-Sd Colen Carr Cohn

Shoulders Dolan Sent To Prison

Two St Louis policemen captured in the Greenlease Kiddnaping case were sentenced for perjury. Shoulders, a 27 year veteran, received three years while rookie Elmer Dolan got two. District Judge Albert A Ridge noted Shoulders’ command over Dolan in the incident.

Amyeneu St. Louis Bobby Greenlease Shoulders Elmer Dolan Albert A. Ridge Dolan Mark Hennelly Probe Ina

Report on April living costs decline and wage impact

The government reports April living costs fell slightly led by reduced excise taxes. The 0.2 percent drop from mid March to mid April cuts about 1.25 million auto, aircraft and farm equipment workers’ pay under union contracts tied to the government saving index. Food costs rose modestly due to fruits vegetables and meats, offset by cheaper clothing and lower coal prices and household expenses.

Sesouenm Washington Governmerit Burest of Labor Statistics Judex

CAP Unit Sought At Local Airport Authority Endorses Plan

Officials connected with the Airport Authority approve forming a Civil Air Patrol unit here. Negotiations with federal CAP officials begin to establish a local group. CAP welcomes diverse members and cadet programs, with many cadets nationwide and CAP aircraft on loan for operations. Local residents are urged to report to the airport tonight or tomorrow to gauge interest for further talks.

Civil Air Patrol CAP U. S Dod Air Force U.S

Rhee's Liberal Party Wins in Korea Assembly

Rhee's Liberal party clinched control of South Korea's National Assembly by winning 109 of 203 seats. Returns show independents took 74 districts, Democratic Nationalists 15, Korean Nationalists 3, and Korean Nationalist Society 2. The victory boosts Rhee's potential to push a working majority in the next assembly.

Rhee Liberal Party South Korean National Assembly Rhea

Fire damages Beaverdam home. flames saved by three departments

A Beaverdam home owned by Mr and Mrs Herbert Hawley escaped total loss after flames erupted from the roof. Passerby Ray Webb spotted the blaze and alerted Beaverdam Waltebure Corry and Union City fire crews who confined the fire to the attic area. Damage is estimated at 4000 with some covered by insurance. Nearby, a gasoline tank at a Route 6 work site caught fire but was quickly extinguished, causing about 100 in damage to the location.

Herbert Hawley Beaverdam Ray Webb Hawley W. H Doc" Cummings Webb Waltebure Corry Union City Floyd Marsh Robert Construction Route 6 West City Robert First Avenue Hartley Hartley's Robert Frm

Wood Nominated for Pennsylvania Ambassador Award

Directors of the Corry Chamber nominate Lee B Wood for the 1984 Pennsylvania Ambassador Award. Wood, born in Corry and longtime editor of the New York World Telegram with Sun, would be the city’s candidate during Pennsylvania Week October 10 17. Directors also seek federal airport help and long range city planning board support.

Corry Pennsylvania Carroll D. Kearns Weeld Pennsylvania State Planing Board BY. Bettes Fege Tune Spe Clad Utr

Delays Spare Tariff Clash In Eisenhower Remarks

President Eisenhower averted a partisan clash by delaying a three year renewal of the Reciprocal Trade Act and lower tariff plan. He urged thorough hearings this year and possible action in early 1966 while Congress could renew current shields for one more year. Republican leaders including Rep Reed praised the decision as balancing national interest with debate on tariffs.

Associated Press Washington Ei~ Sexthower Eisenhrower Congress Chujgress Higbee Sone Ammen Daaed A. Thad Reed Eisenhower Jetter Charles J. Percy The Bell How Gu Chienpo

Aero Sets Annual Vacation Period for Plant

Aero Supply Mig Up announces its annual summer vacation from Friday June 25 to Monday July 12. The manufacturing section will shut down while maintenance carries out repairs. Employees with one year of service receive one week paid vacation, those with over three years get two weeks, and workers with six months to a year receive partial pay.

Aero Supply Mig. Up. Anv. Today

Costello to Push Farm Modernization Upon Ireland Takeover

Dublin reports Costello to prioritize agriculture reform as he leads a coalition to form a new government after winning a parliamentary majority. Fianna Fáil concedes defeat. Dail to convene June 2 as Costello plans to boost arable land use with 12 million acres under tilled capacity and seek American economic aid.

Dublin Ireland John A. Costello Compalition Costello Thesday Dall Eamon de Valera Fianna Fall Men of Destiny Dail Tune 2 Lhe Fine Garl United Ireland Ireland Yes Yepubc Ue Tursiday Fianna Fine Gael Labor If Glan Na Talmhan Oe Na Poblachta

State workers forced to contribute to primary fund

Judge Henry Elenbogen of Allegheny County revealed the contents of three affidavits by state employees. They say they were pressured to contribute one percent of their pay to a primary campaign fund. The investigation, led by District Attorney James F. Majone, targets Gov. John S. Fine’s administration and politics.

Pittsburgh Sys Henry Elenbogen Allegheny County Common Pleas Court Hlleribogen Buel Atty James F. Ma Jone John

Evacuation of Wounded from Dien Bien Phu Expands

French command reports 160 wounded evacuated from Dien Bien Phu with 100 more to fly out today. Monsoon rains slowed flights, delaying the plan. Nurse Genevieve de Galard Torraube remains with the wounded as French air forces continue strikes on Vietminh positions near Moc Chau and along Route 41 on the Black River.

Associated Press Hanot Indochina Dien Binh Phu Dien Bien Phu Liang Hanoi High Command Misa Genevieve de Galard Torraube Geneva Misn de Galard

Captain in Camp Leads Brutal Family Tragedy in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville North Carolina Captain Michael P. Carroll of Augusta Georgia, stationed at Camp Lejeune, killed his three children Michael Philip Jr about age 4 and daughters Maury Katherine about 4 and Barbara Beth about 5, wounded his wife, then stabbed himself. Coroner Talbert Jones identified the officer. no motive established.

Jackbonville N.C Talbert Jones Onslow County Michael P. Carroll Augusta Carroll Jacksonville Maury Katherine Barbara Beth U. A Dones

Study Planned on Pennsylvania Banket Resources

Pennsylvania's banket mineral resources will be studied by a legislative survey group to explore alternate uses for the materials.

Pennsylvania Banket Mineral Resources Legislative

Geneva Parley Reaches Critical Pause in Indochina Talks

The Indochina conference in Geneva returned to closed doors as Western powers seek quick progress. Eden plans to report to Churchill as he met Molotov and Chow, while Paris brands Laos and Cambodia governments as phantom regimes. Talks remain deadlocked over the phantom regimes and suspicions of further bargaining.

Associated Pres Geneva Anthony Eden London Churchill Eden Russia V. M. Molotov China Chow Burns Laos Cambodia France

Sparta Class To Graduate At 8:16 P M Next Tuesday

Sparta High School plans commencement and baccalaureate for the 1954 class. Ceremony includes valedictorian Rosemarie Kasper, salutatorian Constance Knapp, third honor Constance Snapp, and speaker Ronald Guignon. Commencement program features orchestral selections, sermons, and awards by Principal Putnam and Board President Witmer.

Spartanaburg Phyl~ Ts Augustine Paul Blakesles Nett Chelton Robert Davis Joyce Prankinfield Ronald Guignon Roland Hobers Shirley Muffman Ronomarie Kamper Loii Keon Max E. Tucker George Pfusch Fev. Tucker Robert Klein Mise Acto Orchestra Ronemarie Kasper Nalutatorian Harmonetten Constance Knapp Dent JoAnne Tudwig George Plunch William Marton Leo Buirlingame Dana Stitt Ben and T. Putnam Fitchard Witmer Board of Education Robert ‘Len

Child injured in freak kitchen accident at home

Karolyn M Cou nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Sherdan Cabb of 474 Eyal Columbus fa nite was seriously burned when a burner on the kitchen range ignited her clothing. The accident occurred at 8 o clock this morning. She was rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital in serious condition but later listed as in good condition.

Karolyn M. Cou Sherdan Cabb Eyal Columbus Fyantie Tuponi Sha Sway Corry Memorial Hospital

Burglars Try Safe Break In at Sparta GLF Mill

Police linked three break ins in a week after burglars entered the Sparta GLF mill through a cellar window and damaged the front door frame. The attempt at the Centerville mill failed. similar robberies earlier at Clymer and Lottaville yielded cash and books. Corry manager Donald Cady found the rear door ajar at 4:30 am. The intruders left muddy footprints and broken glass as they failed to open the safe. Authorities suspect the same gang behind the thefts.

Furly Ferem Middlemont GLE Klute Thinves Spartanaburg Donald Cady Corry Mead- Ville Aince Warren X Jacreer Oacroas Gedy Mfe GLI Bay Clymer Lottaville Awmie

Radio Operated By Reds Silenced In Washington

The United States shut down a short wave radio transmitter operated by the Romanian legation in Washington, believed to contact Bucharest. The State Department sent a formal note to Romanian Minister Marin Ploria Tonescu, warning against unlicensed foreign broadcasts. The FCC, acting as enforcement, reportedly halted the operation after detecting activity from the Romanian legation, following a prior similar action against the Hungarian station.

Reds Washington United States Red Bucharest State Department Marin Ploria Tonescu Federal Communications Commision Pen Artrways Legation

Sharples Resigns as Financial Chairman in Harrisburg

The Republican State Committee reported the resignation of Philadelphia official Philly Sharples as financial chairman. Senator MM Harris and GOP state chairman Harvey Taylor disclosed that Sharples sent a resignation letter three weeks earlier, signaling a leadership shakeup in Harrisburg.

Sharples Harrisburg Republican State Committee Philly Sharples Harvey Taylor GOP

Norman Moon murder trial rattled by planted note tale

In Warren County court Deputy Attorney General David Kohn grilled defendant Moon about a planted note he claimed to have written under his lawyer's instruction. Moon admitted dictating much of the note and copying parts as directed, with Kohn pressing for deliberate misstatements while Moon grew testy in the chair. The proceedings also touched on potential psychiatric testimony and prior hospital associations. A second item notes the death of emeritus professor Dr Himm I Shenk of Lebanon Valley College at 62.

Warren Norman W. Moon Warren County Commonwealth David Kohn Moon Allison D. Wade Kolin Wade Janet Behwab Moon Theodore ‘Wallick Bettdale Torrence State Hospital Earle Howyer Samuel C. Braemer Connellaville Mr. Braemer Thomas A. Waggoner Uniontown David Kohn Samuel D. Broemer Hood Koh Ast Plesse Lebanon Himm I. Shenk Lebanga Valley College Good Samaritan Jalter O Belet Mines Ie Wae

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