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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

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Reds reject portion of Allied truce plan

The Communists rejected parts of an Allied truce proposal at Panmunjom, opposing any release of Red prisoners in South Korea and continuing to resist handing over or deciding the fate of unwilling prisoners. North Korea's Nam Ti foI said the plan would be unacceptable to the North, and U.N. and South Korean officials warned of a boycott if talks proceed without change. Diplomatic signals from Seoul and Tokyo indicated displeasure with the stance and warnings of halted talks if demands persist.

Wy Associated Press Munsan Panmunjom Lodi Mhe Pina South Korea Geneva Assembly North Korea Nam Ti Nam Ivins Th. WN Choi Duk Shin al Med Gem Willings Harrison Yavisvel Choi U.N Grant Republic of Korea Chel Owever Presitttni U. N Munson Grn Mark Clark Tokyo Seoul Britain Canada France Netherlands Alte Stites

Post Office Box Rates Hiked Across Nation

The post office raises box rents for the first time in 86 years, with prices increasing from 76 cents to 110 dollars, and other tiered jumps to 180 dollars and 62.25 dollars. Officials note the change follows nationwide policy and will affect about 100,000 businesses yearly.

Yaris

Bill board use accepted for Corry Chamber plans

The Corry Chamber of Commerce will replace beer ads on a north side billboard with a new message for four months. Iroquois Brewing offered the sign use with a small credit line. Buffalo printshop will maintain it. The festival committee outlined events including a Warman Corry contest on September 11 and a festival launch at Hotel Corry September 16.

Clough Corry Chamber of Commerce Iroquois Brewing Co Buffalo Sgt Lars Buffalo Cartcera E. F. Beltes William Cenby Hotel Corry Advision Yesterny Bax T. Chenty Richard Rossbacher Raymond Twyiner Congue Wow Lewistown

Trailor Truck Wrecks Three Autos and Milk Truck

A big trailer derailed down a steep hill in Turtle Creek yesterday injuring four people. Mrs Eleanor Tweedy 39 a teacher and wife of Emmet Tweedy principal of Penn Avenue Elementary School suffered critical injuries while waiting for a bus near Turtle Creek.

Pittseurch Turtle Creek Eleanor ‘Tweedy Emmet F. Tweedy Penn Avenue Turtle Creel

Ike defense chiefs win Senate approval for top posts

Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously approved the nominations of Army Gen. Matthew Ridgway as Army Chief of Staff, Adm. Robert Carney as Chief of Naval Operations, and Gen. Nathan Twining as Air Force Chief of Staff. Arthur Radford was confirmed as Joint Chiefs chair, with hearings noting budget questions over a proposed five billion dollar Air Force cut. Twining warned such cuts could delay building toward a 143-wing Air Force, vital to national security.

Associated Washington Prinitent Riesenhower Defense Chiefs Verhain SeNate Congress Senate Armed Services Adv Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Pacific Matthew B. Ridgway Giver Nak Europe Eurpe Ridgway Iceland Robert B. Carney Naval Operations Nathan F. Twining Air Force Eisenhower America Twining Twine

Rehearsal for Coronation Impresses London Crowd

The final full dress rehearsal for the coronation went smoothly in London. Queen Elizabeth II allowed a stand-in to perform her role while 1,200 participants and a guarded process entered Westminster Abbey to view the ornate outfits and St. Edward's crown.

Associated Press London Elizabeth 1 Westminster Abbey St. Edward's

Babson Warns of Trouble as Consumer Debt Grows

The article cites a rise in consumer debt and higher installments for new goods like TVs and homes. It notes 1952 personal earnings at 268 billion dollars, with payrolls up across private industry and government including the military, while most Americans feel money prosperity.

Babson Roger Wadson Babson Park, Main Cox U.S. Department of Com

Income inequality and farmer profits in mid-century analysis

A clipped economic overview claims 1950 farm income and national savings were uneven, with high outputs boosting farmer profits while wage workers saw stagnant real incomes. The piece notes top earners held most savings and hints at continued discussion on parity and worker prospects.

Priu le Age

Battle For Korea Escalates With Fresh Allied Push

Allied and Turkish forces clash with Chinese and North Korean troops across western and central Korea. U S Sabre jets shoot down two MIGs as Marine tanks and artillery batter Red positions atop strategic hills. Forrest Edwards reports fierce fighting on a five mile front north of Seoul with heavy shelling and multiple counterattacks.

Seoul Central Korea Mmfes Bnittle Associated. Press Forrest Edwards Eighth Army Reda Way Olitast Vegas Vegas U. S North Korea Lir Gal George A. Ruddell Eugene Ore Robert H. Erdmann Fairlawn N. J Geverao ROKS Sho Yi

Sailor Slaying Probed in Baltimore County

Police investigate the bludgeoning death of Michael Rusin, a first class machinist’s mate on the USS Correypidtor, found in a wooded Baltimore suburb. Fingerprints, a window clue, a beer purchase nearby, and $110 in a shoe are noted, with autopsy citing skull fractures and suffocation from blunt force.

Freeruise Crean Baltimore—Essex Cary Palace Michael Rusin Baltimore County Cyril ¥. Bovnilier Mildred

City Prep for Memorial Day Weekend Brings Holiday Closures

City announces Memorial Day weekend hours with many businesses closing Saturday and Sunday except food outlets. Post office to close. mails dispatched. banks and offices shut. Memory Lane services set for 10 AM at Mead Park. Baseball doubleheaders and summer parks open. visitors urged to plan for heavier traffic and holiday mood.

Boney Lamarcow Corry Wil Memory Lane Mead Park Olin Broecker Field Loveland Field

Men Admit Theft Of Farm Junk And Restitution Made

Two Corry men aged 31 and 27 pled guilty to stealing farm junk from a property of Robert G. Sui near the Pennsylvania New York line. The stolen goods sold to a silk dealer. restitu­tion of 840 was arranged and the items were returned. They appeared before Judge Alterman George Gordon.

Corry Siglo Polite Laery Abms Tien Cly George Alkena Selay Robert G. Sui Pillabuegh Wai Exfe Angier George Gordon

Spies Julius and Ethyl Rosenberg Sentenced to Die

New York condemned atom spies Julius and Ethyl Rosenberg were sentenced to die at Sing Sing Prison in the week of June 16. Federal judge Kaufman set the execution amid legal maneuvers as defense sought delays and attempted postponement to next Monday. The couple were accused of conspiring to pass atomic bomb data to Soviet Russia.

Associated Preps New York Jilius Ethyl Rosenbarg Sing Sing Electricitt Ke. Kaufmin Jidge Auttman Rosenbergs Russia Thay Steint Mantel Bloch Eday Alesandar Bloch Platy Mn

Killed by Car Near Penny Township

An elderly man, 65 year old George, was struck and killed last night while crossing Route 22 at the Me Bene Lineal Parkway intersection near Penny Township. Police investigation ongoing.

Pietsburgh E. F. George Penny Township Billilby

Sales tax revival tests Legislature as talks resume

In Harrisburg the Legislature debated a sales tax plan tied to a $5 per capita charge for Pennsylvanians age 21 to 66. Gov. Fine’s package faced strong GOP opposition and appeared unlikely to pass without cross party support. House Republicans warned they would expel any Democrat who votes for the tax.

Associated Press Harrisburg John 8. Fine Robert B. Woodside Woodside Wrancig Worley R-Adame Thorn Dussel House William A. Bolton Montgomery Edwaod Donn Northuberland Henry B. Ragat Northampton Otay Penljy Awarthamptor John Schol Andrews Seder He Myles Albert W. Johnson Republiican Saisl Flonse Waya J. Means Legis Triaire Hind Senate

Patriotic Dates To Remember In Corry

Corry residents plan a Veterans Council tribute at Mead Park to honor the dead at 10 am. The event aims to mobilize a large turnout with a flag salute and memorial remarks. The Red Cross bloodmobile will seek 190 pints of blood to aid soldiers overseas.

Corry Veterans Council Ube Mead Park Ciileh Babile Keren

Record of a Light Frost and Uncertain Temperatures

The report notes light frost at night with nippy temperatures. A 84 degree reading near a station is cited alongside mentions of 60 degrees earlier, and residents report cold conditions in some city areas with warmer notes by noon. The garbled text implies a weather update with alternating readings and partial daylight warmth.

Rover Nuonime Mercury Inellei

Revenue Bureau Reorganized by Administration

The administration reorganizes the Revenue Bureau abolishing 11 of 17 district offices and creating three new district commissioners. It shifts to fine districts, aims to cut offices and field personnel, and save millions yearly. Existing offices remain in Boston New York Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta Dallas. New offices to open in San Francisco Omaha Cincinnati. Several cities lose district offices including Buffalo Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Louisville Birmingham St Louis St Paul Denver Los Angeles Seattle.

Associated Drew Washington Republican Administration Gmigeing Democrate John B. Dunlap Internal ‘Revenue Dunlap Dallas Tex Secretary of the Treasury Rymphony T. Coleman Andrews Diskrief Boston New York City Philadelphia Chicago Atlanta Alstrict San Francisco Omaha Cincinnati Buffalo Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Louisville Birmingham St. Louis St. Paut Denver Los Angeles Seattle

Convicted Peace Officer faces verdict in Pittsburgh court

In Pittsburgh a criminal court jury convicted Alfred J. Ackerman a justice of the peace at Whitaker on multiple counts. The jury also found Con Stable J B Boldoh guilty, with Ackerman clearly implicated in the trial.

Pittsburgh Alfred J. Ackerman Hearby Whitaker J.B. Boldoh Ackerman

Corry Home Ownership Ranks Above U.S. Average

Census data show 62 percent of Corry occupied dwellings are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. Corry leads with modern living amenities such as running water, flush toilets, and baths in about 80 percent of homes, reflecting local economic conditions and housing demand.

Corry U.S New York Department of Committre Avion United States Bor Fennaylyumia Pat Nes

Taft and Eisenhower Differ on Far East Plan

President Eisenhower and Senator Taft clash over Korea and Far East policy yet avoid party split. Taft opposes UN withdrawal while Eisenhower favors a broad one package settlement including Formosa and Indochina. Aides warn of possible broader US-UK alignment if talks fail.

Washington Eisenhower Taft Ohio Korea Far East White House Eigen Bower U.S United Nations Senate U. S Taf Robert A. Taft Cincinnati Tate Republican Party Fotmosa Indochina U. N Korra French Indochina Tafto England Hisenhower Banedt

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