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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1953
Page
3
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Officials of U S Steel and the CIO United Steelworkers plan coordinated plant tours to ease local disputes. Benjamin F. Fairless and David J. McDonald will lead the delegations as they pursue ways to improve industrial relations and resolve friction at the local level. Similar tours are set for Pittsburgh Chicago and other areas in the coming weeks. A major earthquake was recorded by Pennsylvania State University seismograph near State College. Geophysicists say the tremor could affect distant regions including California Mexico Central America and the West Indies.
Hershey Pennsylvania reports the State Farmers Association endorsing Secretary Benson's proposed U.S. Department of Agriculture reorganization. The convention adopted a resolution urging elimination of regional offices and granting more local unit authority. It faults past price supports for overproduction and supports a broader farm program.
Benjamin Gregg of North East and Bernard Fulters of Eric Nelson pleaded guilty to driving under suspension after a prior alcohol count. Each received 28 dollar fines and one week in the county jail. A separate Harrisburg Legion meeting was announced for November 21 to launch a statewide membership drive with tours of state buildings for attendees.
New York reports a nationwide polio vaccine test to be given to about two thousand school children starting February 8. The three dose regimen, developed by Dr. Joel E. Sale, uses a vaccine from failed polio virus stocks and will be administered in public, private, and parochial schools to gauge effectiveness against natural exposure.
GlerryssuNG Gettysburg va the century old farmhouse on President Eisenhower s Gettysburg farm is getting a remodeling job. Workmen started early in the month modernizing the house on the 198 acre farm which the President purchased in 1980 before he became supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe. The north end has been reduced to a jog framework as the rebuilding proceeds. The south end is brick and houses the kitchen and upstairs bedrooms.
The report cites President Truman accusing Brownell of lying in the White investigation. Critics allege Truman admitted errors on White and Alger Hiss, while Rep. McCormack and Rep. Clary defend or attack the administration. A separate note mentions a rock fall fatality in Washington, Pennsylvania, injuring Charles Yanosky, 95.
Kenneth Apthorpe, 47, Jamestown, paid an 86 fine and restitution of 5.65 after arrest for holding outstanding checks. The charge was presented by Ross Limes. Deputies Arthur Payne and Richard Ressler assisted. Peace Justice Layton Strong ordered a 10 fine.
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