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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1953

Page

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Ager Calls Off Saturday Event

Ager canceled Saturday's planned activity amid unclear scheduling. Organizers cited unforeseen conflicts and will announce a rescheduled date. Public notices urged residents to monitor official channels for updates.

Urge Clark To Testify In White Case

Len Hendrickson urges Supreme Court Justice Tom C Clark to explain his role in the Harry Dexter White case. The White matter involves 1946 actions, with Clark having declined a House committee subpoena citing separation of powers, while Truman and Byrnes also resisted.

Solon Supreme Court Associated Press Washington Len Hendrickson Tom C. Clark Harry Dexter White Clark White Truman U. S International Monetary Bund Ceveral Brownell TET Tingsiatr Brownell Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Hendrickson Jenner H-Ind Chirk House Un-American Activities Committee James F. Byrner Un-American Activities Committee Velde R-Ili Gleveland Rep Frazier Tennessee House

Corry Police Exam Draws Local Applicants

Lumber of applicants in Corry for civil service mental examination to qualify for city police duty. Six Corry men and one Union City resident applied. vacancies exist though department is at full strength.

Cies Civil Service Union City James Keppel Daniel Gorski Limer Glass Warren McChesney Alfred Alkens Henry %. Watkins Corry Gilbert Harrison Cpl Tessie Kelly Jonunry Keppel Gorsk

Fire damages at Corry Jamestown plant after light switch spark

A spark from a light switch in the Corry Jamestown plant paint booth ignited flammable naptha fumes. The automatic sprinkler system and fire alarm acted quickly. no injuries or fire damage beyond spilled naptha and about 1000 dollars water loss. Crews worked overnight to restore normal operations.

Corry-Jamestown Alloiis Haphtha Josh Cervola Heseane Lieve Plant of Verily

Grange Adopts Farm Program Proposals At Session

The Grange adopts resolutions urging reforms to farm aid. Benson and Navjon discuss changes to stimulate farm prosperity, including a two price system, cooperation among farmers and processors, reduced trade barriers, emergency food stamps, and targeted production payments.

Benson Associated Press Burlington, Vt Nav Joni Game Aupiuultupe New England Council Boston Grange

Bank employee indicted for embezzlement in Pennsylvania case

Harrisburg area: Marguerite Marie Williams, Haweton post mistress, indicted for misappropriating 1604 of postal funds. Garver, Plymouth National Bank teller, indicted on six counts for embezzling 617,304 in bank funds between March 12 1953 and July 29 1955. Largest single amount cited is 19547 on July 29 1955.

Harrisburg Hany Howell Carver Plymouihy Pa Rand Genhid Garver Twller Plymouth National Bank Marguerite Marie Williams Hawetone Mittin County

Reds attack Dean as Korean parleys stall

At Panmunjom<Associated Press> reports say Communist diplomats berate Ambassador Arthur H. Dean and stall the peace talks. Subcommittees work on composition and site while both sides plan to meet again Saturday. Reds demand non belligerents attend and insist on prematurity. Dean rejects. POW talks stall with days of dispute over daily interview numbers.

Associated Press Panmunjom Arthur H Dean Moscow Opie Nob Stockholm Rio de Janeio Mexico Cuty Rome Madid Red Prnmentum Allie Kgegesmond MonolNls San Francisco Geneyit Wodl Fothian Reds

ICC Okays New Postal Hikes By ICC Authority

The Interstate Commerce Commission approves higher pigsel post rates on catalogs and advertising matter with about 17 percent rise and 40 to 50 percent rise for controlled circulation publications. General increases add about 10 million dollars yearly to parcel post. Yates boosts raise about four million from specialized publications. Effective date left to postmaster general discretion.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Progress Made in Health Plan in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports that Pennsylvania's mental health program, though experiencing growing pains, is moving toward final success. Dr Hiding A Bengs, commissioner, notes immediate needs are being met and a stabilized future is planned through continued education and expanded facilities. The state foresees a long range effort with $160 million for better trained doctors nurses and social workers.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Hiding A. Bengs Bureau of Mental Health Bengs General State Authority

Pittsburgh Appeals Higher Trolley Fare Ruling

The city will press its fight at the State Supreme Court after the Supreme Court ruled the Pittsburgh Railways Co. may raise street car fares from 17 to 20 cents. City Solicitor Anne X. Alpern quickly contacted Justice Horace Stern in Philadelphia.

Fittsburgh Pittsburgh State Supreme Court Suysiter Pittsburgh Railways Co Anne X. Alpern Ghlet Horace Stern Rupreme Court Philadelphia

GE Workers Suspended After McCarthy Hearing Accusations

Boston General Electric suspends two Lynn plant employees after they were named as Communists by an FBI undercover agent at a Senate committee hearing. The men Robert Goodwin and Nathaniel Mills faced Russian amid protests as McCarthy's panel adjourned. Essex County DA Hugh A. Cregg announced a possible criminal probe.

Associated Press Boston General Weetric Co FBI Joseph R. McCarthy Robert Goodwin Nathaniel Mills Lynn Wiliam “H. ‘Peto Ashby Communist Party McCarthy Senate Essex County Hugh A. Cregg Goodwin and Mills Herbert J. Ross General Electric General Electric Com Gabriel Kantrovitz

50 50 Chance for Dems in Governor Race

Associated Press reports a tight gubernatorial contest with a 50 50 outlook. Andrews Cambri, Democratic House Leader, says rural counties will bolster party strength and relies on rival counties for support.

Associated Press Harhisb Oh Andrews Cambri Eays

Buses Stranded in Colorado Snowstorm Rescue Efforts Underway

Report says two buses with 31 passengers are stranded in eastern Colorado as winds whip 7 to 8 foot snow drifts. A Denver bound bus from Kansas City stalled near Joe, Colorado, with a plow sent to assist. Passengers are safe, with rescue parties delayed by blizzard conditions and near the Kansas line.

Colorado Denver Colomule Dasseigers St Louls Borges Benger Csi Ware Nig Stiles Gobert Martin Jars

Errant Fathers to Pay Support Across Pennsylvania

Harrisburg officials announce a crackdown plan to enforce child support across 67 counties. The Department of Public Assistance seeks cooperation from county boards and courts to ensure fathers pay, aiming to save at least three million dollars yearly and reduce reliance on public aid for about 23,000 dependent children.

Public Assistance Department Associated Press Jiarrisburg Vania Cuilutias Eleanor G. Evans State Public Assistance Board

Woman's Attacker Now In Custody

New Kensington Pa William Yaskinder 23 surrendered to police and was turned over to State Police for questioning in an attack and robbery of 48 year old Mary Ross a Sunday School teacher in Upper Barrel on Goal Hill Road Ross was asleep in her house when robbed of $3 and was briefly assaulted Police found WaBinder s car bearing damage near the scene

New Kensington William Yaskinder Fnr Womasy Mary Ross Upper Barrel Goal Hill Road Waebinder

Kidnap killers await removal to death cell in Missouri

The condemned kidnappers Bobby Crennivore and Hull face transfer to the death chamber at Missouri State Prison. Reports describe the planned execution by cyanide gas and electric chairs, with officials detailing the process and previous double execution precedent. The trial and sentencing sequence included court officials and police escorts as the pair return to Jackson County Jail.

RASS Kansas Condemier Kdpapekilers Bobby Crennivore Missouri Christina Cait Austin Hull Bonch Brown Hur Sane Aneel OWL Tiny Tater Kidmipes Henny Gauss Ala Wederat Bune Joan of Prisnuse Haaeh & Murriiee Ek Hull Thor Roy Dietrich Hutnrary Fine Hall Fe Paw Warrank Duagn Jackson County

Greensburg Attorney seeks state police aid in vote return probe

Attorney Agra N. Pershing Jr. asked Attorney General Frank F. Truecol to assign a state police details to assist in a November vote return probe in Monessen's Second Ward. No action was taken yet as District Attorney Ls Alesundia Beuteo and others review district reports.

Greensburg Agra N. Pershing Jr Anm Monessen Pershing Frank F. Truecol Shidee Richard D. Laird Trequiarrifes Alesundia Beuteo

Weather near 67 degrees as October heat nips in

Weather observer George Mulorieke reports a 67 degree high with a 39 degree low last night. The day brought unusually warm temperatures for the region with many residents enjoying mild conditions and clear skies.

George Mul Uulters

Raymond union opposes levy in council tax clash

Members of the Raymond union met at St Elizabeth's Hall and became the first organized group to oppose a proposed city tax measure. The proposal by the advisory group stems from a survey on revenue needs. proponents argue it could fund city services while opponents cite out of town employment and taxable status concerns.

St Silzabeth Henan Browahl Meatville Tas Advisory Group Fiha

Disturbance at City Hall as Trieste workers protest hunger

About 800 protesters gathered at Trieste City Hall demanding work and bread. They battered doors and windows after failing to meet Mayor Gianni Bartoli or Allied leaders, clashing with police as 200 reinforcements arrived.

Trieste Presa Seconid Dn Thay Tiibeits Piagna dell'Unite Gianni Bartoli Fulding

Reuther and Officers Up for Re election at CIO Rally

Cleveland reports CIO officers led by Waller and Reuther expected to win re election without opposition at a convention focused on securing the guaranteed annual wage for steel and auto workers. Delegates consider wage guarantees essential for stability amid industry contracts and unemployment concerns.

Associated Press Cleveland Waller CIO Sions Waller Reuter Tlmer Cio Ate Utd Fie Steel Workers Gio Oliiners CTO Antions Anovledac CIQ Frelors

Corryite sues for 2500 in county court

Corry man Robert Snodgrass sues George Andrus for 2500 in damages in county court. Snodgrass alleges he was belted choked and outraged and hospitalized after an incident on West Main Street. The suit, filed by William Peiffer, cites injuries and lost work days. Police investigated following the incident.

Robert Snodgrass RD. 1 West Main Street George Andrus East Congress Street William Peiffer Snodgray Snodarass Andris Corry Snodgrass

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