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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1953

Page

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Eisenhower promises aid to drought states plan for agriculture

Governors of drought afflicted states presented a federal state cost share plan to President Eisenhower. Ben Benton said the President assured no state would be penalized. The scheme would fund half the cost of hay transport into drought areas with states buying and distributing the forage. An emergency 10 million fund backs the effort. price supports remain, and a comprehensive farm program is promised for Congress next year.

Associated Press Kansas City Ftates Eisenhower Dan Thornton Colorado Tholnlan Aullene Thornton Nak Avrienitire Benson Benton Department of Agriculture LH Burn Inn Farmews of America Fedelin Wenielt Congress Bnlake Farmers of America

Grand Forks Fire Encroaches on Main Street Store

Fire at the West Main Street grocery store operated by Mrs Virginie Diemer threatened the building yesterday. Branford Hose Company firefighters responded at 4 45 p m and extinguished the blaze, which stayed within the attic area.

West Main Street Virginie Diemer Branford Hose Co Firmen

Bandit Sought After 400 Holdup In Three States

Police hunted a man described as the bandit in a 400 robbery at the Mazanto Cox Co office in Clinton Pennsylvania. Headblocks were set up in East Liverpool Ohio and nearby Chester West Virginia after the robbery yesterday. The suspect was believed to be driving a stolen auto taken in New Brighton Pennsylvania.

Liverpool Ohio Mazanto Cox Co Clinton Chester W. Va New Brighton

C J Workers To Ballot On New Pay Offer

Corry Jamestown Mig Corp employees plan a Monday vote at Rex Theatre on whether to accept or reject a new contract. The proposal adds five cents an hour, with two cents redirected to an employer pension fund. The union negotiating committee, while noncommittal, hinted they would likely recommend accepting the latest offer.

C-J Tivion Corry- Jamestown Ange Talest

Communism Said to Sweep Latin America

Sen Wiley asserts communism has a strong beachhead in Latin America and will soon publish a country by country study. He warns Moscow aims to undermine Western security through unions and political movements across Brazil Argentina Costa Rica Cuba Panama and the Dominican Republic.

Sen Wiley Guatemala Associated Press Milwaukee Rwis Guaileman Latin America Benale Fortin Alenen United States Communist Party Moscow Brazil Argentina Costa Rica Cuba Panama Dominican Republic Ieaelinis Iself

Erie Railroad Adds Platform to Ease Boarding

Erie Railroad crews finish a new 175 foot platform extension westward from First Avenue along the south rail line. The added length allows long eastbound trains to halt west of Center Street, easing crossing blockages and passenger boarding at La Jeave. The upgrade extends nearly to Mead Avenue, addressing prior delays when trains with 14 or 15 cars stopped on Center Street.

Center Street Erie Raiload Erie Mead Avenue Corry Plibue

McCarthy to Question Greenglass in Radar Spy Case

Senator McCarthy plans a Tuesday interview at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary with Julius Greenglass brother of Ruth Rosenberg wife of the executed spy. The probe centers on radar espionage tied to Fort Monmouth New Jersey and possible civilian subversion at the radar test center.

Associated Press New York Mecarthy Lewisburg Feieral Atom Vidi Greenglass Senate Department of Justice McCarthy Julius Rosenberg Fort Moremouth N. J Greenglass Rosenberg Wthel Fr. Monmouth East Germany Berlin UW. 5 Ft. Manmouilh Kirke Lawton Ft. Monmouth George I. Back Army Signal Corps Tt Monmouth

Ex-GOP Leader Faces Probe Over Perjury Allegations

Federal grand jury to determine if Warren L. Stephenson, a former District Republican leader, committed perjury during a House inquiry into the four percenters scheme. Stephenson admitted seeking a four percent fee for steering government business to a California firm, amid questions of conflicts and possible improper use of Navy contract information.

Stephenson House Group Associated Press Washington Brownell Federal Grand Ury Warren L. Stephenson Armer House California Rep Hardy D-Va Los Angeles District of Columbia Eisenhower White House House Investigating Committee Stéphenson Navy FBI

Break By North Korean Prisoners Sparks PAMMUNJOM Crisis

PANMUNJOM thousands of North Korean prisoners threaten a break from compounds amid massed inmates armed with clubs. Indian command reports 500 POWs resisting interviews as 2,000 others brace for possible violence near Red Cross facilities.

Associated Press Panmunjom Thyelng Eut

GE Stock Award Plan Costs GE Employees New Babies

New York reports GE plans to gift five shares of General Electric stock to every baby born to a GE employee on the firm’s 78th anniversary. Initial estimates projected a dozen or so beneficiaries, but accountants count now over 27 thousand dollars in stock value. A spokesman notes West Coast response pending as GE stock held around 78 percent.

Associated Press New York General Electric Co Tallien West Coast General Electric Babe Enilers Life Uve Lally Ita

Fog Causes Auto Crash Near Wattsburg

A dense fog severely limited visibility to about 50 feet early this morning and led to a crash near the Wattsburg intersection. Richard Strong, 27, of Exe escaped injury as his car struck a guard rail, causing about $1,000 in damage. Strong was traveling north on Route 4 when he failed to stop at the intersection, driving into the guard rail on the far side of Route 9. Traffic moved slowly as the fog lingered until about 10 o'clock.

Staltn Wattsburg Richard Strong Exe Strong Ward Ftn Wer Distret

AREA HUNTERS GET DUCK QUOTA

Area duck hunters posted a four bird daily limit on opening day as heavy shooting persisted through arc, streams, and fields despite mild fall weather. Game protectors credited stocked and native ducks. wood ducks, mallards, and teal dominated. The commission urged hunters to return bands to help track stocking data. Two sisters killed in Chesapeake following a mother’s bus stop stop tragically ends on railroad tracks as a locomotive struck them.

Game Commission Chesapeake W. Va Tome Slong Thair Mothat Lom Margaret Lafferty Earline Jay Lafferty

Wable admits role in Pike slayings case

Greensburg police say suspect Wayble Wable confessed to involvement in the Pike slayings of drivers. Det. Smith said evidence links Wable to the crimes while authorities plan further questioning and possible charges.

Tew Greensburg Fa — Hium Jackson Dodson Penneytyinia Dodson Mevear-ohl Jah Wable Keng Ieee Wahin Wanle Walker Moreland County Jlah

Claims Would-Be Killer of Lenin Died in Prison

An amnestied war prisoner reports that Fenija Kaphun, a member of the Social Revolutionary faction, wounded Lenin with two shots in 1918 as he traveled to a work meeting. The claim states she died in prison in 1997 after years in the Kostka facility, while the report notes a large release of prisoners by Russians.

Lenin Vienna Wiedina Muscovy Fenija Kaphun Alexander Russ Griz

Trailer Truck Out of Control Crashes in Suburb

Six people were injured when a huge trailer truck roared downhill in Witkingbury causing a multi-vehicle crash. Francis Ushon, 53, of Invanteh Ge, was pulled from the burning cab. Victims include James Maura 42, his wife Mery 32, and their two children David 6 and Frederick 2 months, plus Peter Lindsin 28.

PUA Dbungh Concel Witkingbury Francis Ushon Invanteh James G. Maura Pittsbushi Mery David Frederick Wid Peter Lindsin McKenspart

Romania Fires Two Ministers After Food Shortage

Romania's government dismissed Dimitr Diavonescu minister of food and Pascu Stefanescu minister of meat fish and millle for the food shortage. The National Assembly ordered consolidation of three ministries into a single ministry of food to be led by Petre Borilla, a senior Communist Party member.

Vnfnive Yeu Communis Romani Haiti Bucharest Dimitr Diavonescu Pascu Stefanescu Hullo Nations Assembly Ministry of Pelre Borlla Romanian Communist Party State Control Commission

World issues eyed as three major ministers meet

Reported talks among three leading ministers on global concerns with emphasis on diplomacy and cooperation. The discussions cover security, trade, and environmental challenges, aiming to present united front and policy guidance for upcoming international forums.

Boys and Woman Hospitalized After Local Accidents

Corry residents Ralph Hill and Merrill Lillie were hospitalized after an ax accident while cutting wood. Verin Galdwell, 51, of West Pleasant Street, was admitted for a fractured right arm after a porch fall at home yesterday. Also reported is the death of English billiards great Reece at 80 after a long career and a high score record.

Young Bay Thew Lillie Wae Verin Galdwell West Pleasant Street

Ministers Take Up New Widening Talks With Reds

London reports that Western Big Three foreign ministers opened a three day discussion on pressing global problems. Eden Bidault and Molotov were to confer on Germany Austria Korea Indochina and other crises as Churchill prepared to meet. The aim is to advance world peace through specific steps rather than dramatic gestures.

Urey London Ken Obol Torlus HST Tom Dilley Foren Blau Downing Fanue Dillon Trieste V. M. Molotov Germany Austria Korea Indochina Churchill Eden Mal Liller Brite Linnine

Russia names new ambassador to Canada after seven years

The Soviet Union appoints Dmitri Chuvakhin, formerly first secretary in Washington, as ambassador to Canada, marking the first Moscow Ottawa envoy in seven years. Canada had withdrawn its ambassador after the Zarubin episode. Canada will monitor the new appointment as talks resume. A kerosene price hike headline followed with a quarter cent per gallon increase in delivered price.

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