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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1953
Page
1
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A damaged OCR passage references legal notices about a public sale and estates. It mentions guardians, executors, and mortgage actions, with scattered place names and street references. The readable content is fragmentary but indicates a legal or probate context and property considerations.
A House Appropriations member predicted tentative approval of the trimmed military budget with no changes amid outcry over defense cuts. Rep Ford, amid calls for Defense Secretary to resign, urged top Air Force generals be questioned by the committee. Senate member Maybank urged testimony from Vandenberg and Spant, while Wilson urged Defense chief resign.
In Las Vegas a large observer group from military and political circles will witness the first atomic cannon test of the spring season at the Atomic Energy Commission proving grounds. The 680 mm gun from Fort Sill Oklahoma will fire with a 15 car freight train on a trestle as a target while 575 officials and 2,400 ground troops observe from trenches 4,500 yards away. The test marks the 11th and final atomic shot of the spring sequence.
Washington reports the Supreme Court may decide if the Federal Power Commission has authority to regulate interstate natural gas prices. The 2-1 Court of Appeals ruling affects Phillips Petroleum and could impact up to 2000 companies in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
Sen. Sparkman warns that a truce depends on Communist willingness to accept arms negotiations. He cautions that if the Allied offer seals a final form, Reds may scuttle talks at once, risking UN action and unclear outcomes. Separately Rev. Poling urges urgency, likening the moment to a second Munich.
Pittsburgh native Robert W. Toth, 21, is back in Korea to face premeditated murder and conspiracy charges connected to Kil Bong Soon's death last fall. He was arrested at a Pittsburgh steel plant on May 12 and arrived in Korea last week, held under guard at an air base between Seoul and Pusan. The Air Force says additional evidence is being reviewed and more charges may follow, with trial timing yet unrevealed.
Babson argues that rent decontrol will not trigger runaway prices due to a long-term shift toward owner occupancy. He notes 55 percent of housing is owner occupied, with new housing mainly for ownership, and predicts supply may meet demand if employment remains strong. He links postwar marriage, suburbanization, and high wage levels to steady housing starts, though cautions a possible peak in employment and building booms.
Four people were injured when a two car collision occurred near Union City on Route 8 amid heavy rain. Norman Benson, Mary Ann Porter, Frank Firth, and Jean Savion suffered injuries. Ralph Alford driver of the other vehicle and John DeBon were involved as police investigated.
Beverly Kay Bradley a 24 year old Milwaukee girl was found alive after a 49 hour search in swampy brush in Michigan. A Coast Guard helicopter spotted her near an abandoned logging road seven miles north of Menominee. She was tired dirty and bitten by mosquitoes but unharmed and taken to St. Josephs Hospital for a joyful reunion with her parents and grandparents.
Fragmented report describes a proposed armistice plan with Allied negotiators set to present terms to Reds. The piece mentions U.N. guidance, a chief negotiator, and anticipated talks in Tokyo Seon with plans for a brief eight day break.
Teams invited to submit bids for temporary Star Route Truck Service on a railroad corridor to supply fuel and transport passengers. The plan includes a six week trial with bid due date and delivery by June 15. The railroad and railway express agency outline terms and responsibilities for bidders and operations.
Sparta Consolidated School prepares a Baccalaureate service for 10 seniors in the auditorium with Rev J W Shaw presiding and a program including hymns scripture and prayers. Commencement exercises Tuesday evening feature a processional by the Sparta Consolidated School Orchestra, speeches by Sherry Clark and others, awards, diplomas, and the Alma Mater.
The Corry board announced a plan for June graduation physical examinations. For several months the board has operated on a one term month basis.
Lawrence Phimley, rector of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension since 1950, resigned yesterday to become rector at St Mark's Gaulich in Shreveport.
An oil well at Spartansburg produced about 10 to 45 barrels daily with a reported 15 barrels per day on most days. Henry E. Ongley of Grand Valley drilled the well and started last February, with local figures noting steady progress and plans for further work at nearby sites.
Storms blamed for heavy damage across the Midwest and Northeast. Five killed near Port Huron Michigan and Barnia Ontario as tornadoes and high winds struck Detroit area, New York and southern plains. Rivers rose to near flood levels with Lake Charles and the Mississippi basin threatened. losses estimated above 100 million dollars.
Governor announces activation of the 28th Infantry Division of the Pennsylvania National Guard. Senior officers named for reorganization include Brigadier General Wengy K Plunk and Eng Gere William Bailey. The division replaces the unit in Germany on occupation duty with a new command structure. Also in brief, a 21 year old driver from Scranton, Patrick Seurantino, receives a two to three year sentence for a crash killing 19 members of a family.
Allied and Red pilots clash over North Korea for the first time since Monday. Sabre jets destroy one Communist MIG and damage another amid heavy rain and rugged ground fighting by South Korean infantry. Major Vermont Garrison reported two bursts of gunfire from Mt. Victory in a dispatch from the air front. Air Force Col George L. Ruddell of Burgen, Oregon, also damaged a MIG in a separate engagement.
Coast Guard rescued crew from the Samuel F. B Morse after a boiler explosion 3 1/2 miles northeast of the Portage Lake Canal. Fireman Hycrett McConnell of Boyne City and second engineer John J. Rudolph of Youngstown were injured.
NEW YORK A gifted young physicist is jailed to await sentence after being convicted of two perjury counts tied to lying about two Rosenberg spy team members. William Pert, 34, formerly a Columbia University physics instructor and wartime aerodynamics expert, awaits sentencing. Frederick Jackson, 87, prominent producer and writer for stage, screen and TV, died of a heart attack in Hollywood.
A powerful storm drenched the Corry district and wider northwestern Pennsylvania with record rainfall. Water surged through streets and basements as rivers rose, causing substantial damage and forcing evacuations along Spring Street, Shirly Avenue, Rider, Seneca and Brook Streets. Creeks overflowed their banks while warnings spread to Erie and nearby towns as crews battled flooding and road washouts.
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