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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1953

Page

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Korea Peace Talks Resumed with U N Pressure on POW Releases

In Panmunjom the United States and North Korea prepared to resume talks after a week of secret meetings. General Hull pledged to press for the release of remaining anti red POWs by January 22 if the conference had not produced progress. Communist officials hinted at accepting Indian proposals to speed interviews with POWs, but wide deadlock over the agenda persisted.

Associated Press Panmunjom U. S Red Negotiators Mey John ®. Halle U.N Far East Korea Hull

Union City Will Case in Court

Judge approves settlement filed by the estate of Myrtle P. Shreve Union City township resident who died June 15 1980 without a will The settlement claims more than 120000 was misappropriated from the estate by her brother Tendell D Shreve Administrators are Arthur D Chapin for Myrtle Shreve and Lyman Shreve for Tendell Shreve The action involves alleged misappropriation of common stock in American Furniture Mart Building Co and De Kalb Steel Products Co worth 1060 and 20 per share respectively

Myrtie P. Shreve Tendell D. Shreve Miss Shreve Mims Arthur D. Chapin Lyman Shreve D. Shreve Pate Shreve Fosa American Furniture Mart Building Co Btwel Products Co

Driver Blinded In Fiery Route Collision Near Corry

State Police report a New York driver blinded by another car causing a crash on Route near the Fine Woods west of Corry last night. The sedan, driven by Ormal E Shrives, suffered damage with an estimated $400 repair cost after careening off the pavement and striking guard rails. one person received minor injuries.

Wwe Corry Ormal E Shrives

Court Award Sparks Fatal Farm Sale Dispute

In Harrisburg area a court award over a 61 acre farm led to a deadly shooting spree. Buyer M Earl Snavely and his wife Gladys killed in their car. seller Myrtle Snavely and their neighbor Eichelberger also shot. Dosages and timing place the deaths amid a bitter sale dispute and trial findings.

Aly Associated Press Lewishear Harrisburg W. K. Duhrhoft Sud Michelberrer Harrisbug Bicielbergey R. B. Sherwood Eichelberger Gladys Eichelberger Ville Philip HR. Ness Yorkounty Dale E. Warehime Dillsburg Twist Warehime Mearby Tree Snavely Mearl

Seek Applicants For Police Jobs In City Journal

Council approved an advertising notice in the Journal inviting qualified candidates to apply for patrolman positions. The Civil Service test is set for November 20 at 10 a.m. in the Municipal Building. Two patrolmen are currently on temporary status and another vacancy will open with Leslie Felly's retirement next year.

Comet Tiline Council Ent Police Department Leslie Felly

Friday the 13th Club of Pittsburgh Reassembles

The Friday the 13th Club of Pittsburgh brings together about 14 local businessmen for a light hearted gathering. The program features playful superstitions and staged misfortunes such as walking under ladders and breaking mirrors with playful props.

Club OF Pittsburgh Soy Associates Tia Pittsburgh Ance Aice

Area man pleads guilty to passing phony checks

Robert Edison and Norman Swan, both of Union City, pleaded guilty to writing worthless checks. Edison admits passing drafts in Corry and multiple towns, with about several hundred dollars involved. Swan had one bad check. both await arraignment before Alderman Cobbett. Mr. Edison held on 2500 bond.

Robert Edison Norman Swan B.D Union City Cobbett Swan Edison Tennessee Pennsylvania Bradford Royal Barracks Robert L. Edison Thenie

Truman cites fear and hysteria as political tools

Former President Hart Truman tells 1000 at a Hebrew University dinner that fear and hysteria are being manipulated for political ends. He warns truth requires freedom from state pressure and condemns propaganda from totalitarian regimes. In Harrisburg, Rosa Ann Nichols, 40, secretary to the state House clerk, dies in a three car crash after a post lunch fall from her car.

Associated Press New York Hart Truman Hebrew University of Jerusalem Soloman Bublick Harry Dexter White Harrisburg Rosa Ann Nichols State House of Representatives A Nichols William E. Habbyshay

Probers Pressured by the And Committee

Washington reports say Pressures from the National Committee and the White House influenced House Un American Activities Committee members on whether former President Truman should testify. The probe into Harry Dexter White originated with Republicans who sought to steer the investigation, with Ike’s Wednesday news conference signaling caution about subpoenaing Truman or Justice Tom Choris.

Enon Washington Republic Fars National Committee House Un-American Activities Committee Truman Prudent Tisenhower Supreme Court Justics Tom Choris

Erie union leaders invoke Fifth Amendment in Communist probe

Erie Indiana officials including John Nelson of Local 500 and Willard Bilas editor refused to say if they were or had been members of the Communist party before a Senate subcommittee in Pittsburgh. Alex Stabor also invoked the Fifth when asked about library visits and youth movement links.

Erie Etle United Precimbat Ind Senate Pittsburgh Joh Nelson Erie UE Willard Bilas Alex Stabor Erie General Electric Communist Party Bliss John M. Butler Stubor Eric Matt Cvetic Stabor Communist Party Committees

Trade openness eyed for Communist China by Chrysler official

Detroit reports Chrysler Corp executive C B Thomas says State and Commerce departments show industrial sentiment easing toward trading with Communist China. He cites Secretary Dulles statements as signs China could open to U S trade. Thomas says Chrysler would export autos and other products if government policy permits shipping to China.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Comiunist-Chins C. B. Thomas Chrler John Foster Dulles U. S Thomas Chrysle China

Dunkirk Fire Claims Five Lives In Tragic Home Blaze

Four people perished in a Dunkirk house fire that erupted after an explosion blamed on a stove cord. Grandfather Walter Lawton and three children were among the dead, while the mother escaped with her infant son. Investigators tied the blaze to a faulty stove, as the new home with limited exits burned rapidly.

Atmael Thames Tmenyan Dunleive Vie Irliehen

Quality Cash Grocery Outlet Wins Zoning Board Approval

The Grant area grocery firm Quality Cash receives zoning board consent to convert the former Jamestown storefront on Center Street into a modern grocery outlet. The plan includes a brick tower, large display windows, diagonal south parking, and rear customer parking. Revisions require proportional display signs and enhanced facade details. Representatives Ralph Hollis and Russell Bridges attended. remodeling to begin December 18.

Center Street Quality Cash Chwin Jamestowsr Zoning Board of Appeals North Center Heltlin Gurry-mamestown Wotehowse Corkiel Bulding Wise Ralph Hollis Tinsville Russell Briges Gehen Corry Jamestown Yagates

Remodeling Starts on Boston House Project

Work begins this week on extensive repairs at the Bosturt House on First Avenue and West Mainsloelt. Alutinum Tracking Co. workers of Jadnestown near three stories for replicating brown maulwood shingles to cover the exterior. The front porch will be removed and the entry will be remodeled as interior work continues weather permitting.

Boston Bosturt First Avenue West Mainsloelt Alutinum Tracking Co Jadnestown FW. Day

Youths nabbed after stealing auto in Corry

Police report two youths arrested after stealing a car borrowed by a father of two near Eyland, West Nile. They fled toward North Guard Street before tangling with officers and eventually being taken into custody at Hillcrest. The incident led to hospital treatment for one person and ongoing investigation by local authorities.

Eyland Hotveye Wests Nile Conley Wevousit Polloe Siete Agragivny Lng Tad Myynved Frans Duhnsoy Reia Iitehteldun North Guarer Street North Center Hivesiyilt— Ag Rome Fenertes Ceive

Auto Shatters Utility Pole On First Avenue

A car struck a utility pole on First Avenue, shattering it and causing about $400 damage to the vehicle. The driver blamed street lights for the crash, and police said they will review exact details.

Pridy Panal Irito von Taust Faval

Pittsburgh doctors tout home therapy trims hospitalization time

Four Pittsburgh specialists report a go home early method using isoniazid streptomycin and PAS may cut hospital stays in half for many TB patients. Of 17 treated at home, seven later returned, but most recovered without extended hospitalization. Continuous daily drug regimens at home caused no adverse reactions.

Pittsburgh Americaan Pubiie Health Association Meri Bundy George E. Martin Hope Alexander Carl Kueln Pittsburgh Department of

Vishinsky Declares Disarmament Impossible at United Nations

In a blunt address at the United Nations, Vyacheslav Vishinsky asserts that disarmament is now impossible and warns against Western military efforts. He argues that Soviet defense and strategic parity are essential to deter aggression and preserve world peace.

Vishinsky Associated

Girl found four hours after kidnapping in New York

Dorothea de Lonsa, an eighth grader from an East side home, was recovered four hours after being abducted by a man who forced her into a car. Police described the suspect as about 5 feet 10 inches, medium build, driving an old black sedan. The intruder demanded rent money and took a portable radio and tape recorder before fleeing. The incident spurred a statewide alert as investigators sought the suspect and the girl’s safe return. In a separate note, Frank Wieny was elected chairman of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission, succeeding George Jones Jr.

Assoiubed Press New York Migholler Poser Harkidhaper Dorollea Lonsa Mar Polica Steptsliter James Batfiowlli Boblinoity Saiuk Dua Bev Iha Dorel Bec Sud Ign Bottivelli Dorntha Botticelli Dorothea Philadelphia Frank Wieny Kenneylvania State Athletic Commission George Jones Jr Williamsport John Holahan Pittsburg

Supreme Court Refuses Subpoena in Hanity Desir Whist Case

Justice Tom Clark declines to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee citing the independence of the judiciary from the legislature. Truman also avoids appearing, while Byrnes and Byrnes aides resist giving up positions, as the committee presses for witnesses amid political pressure.

Clark Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Tom Clark House Ginnie Clarke Fui Ander Pinsent Truman Tristan Congressionat Shaheh Comerittes Brownell FBT Gallen Dinien F. Byrnes Stife South Caro Velde Byrnes Jovestignors Grevimnees Athe Wiatn Republican National Bronniotes Mighty Tenious Sidhedife Henig Abe Wienass Republican Committee Thei Democrate Ingrurions Rathey Terre Mauer New San Francisco Philadelphia

Appeal For Funds For Yule Lights

A city Christmas drive launches with letters sent to merchants asking for donations to fund installation and electricity for the Yule Lights display. Signed by Jack Stahl chairing the Christmas Ten Project, collectors will begin calling on Monday to raise at least 20 dollars for setup and ongoing costs.

Jack Stahl Jlo

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