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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1953

Page

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Adenauer Opens Talks on East Germany Liberation Policy

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer begins forming a new German government aimed at liberalizing East Germany and forging a close Western alliance. He thanks Western voters for returning him to power and schedules coalition talks with party committees as Bundestag set for early October 2.

Presa Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer East Germany Christian Democra Westernmans Jenauer Bundestag Free Democrats Adelio Wr Admnnuer Adenauer Forees Regref Pleasuer Washington London Paris Denver Galo Eisenhower U. S Dulles Haati Berlin West Germany Max Reimann Neues Deutschland Ader Niner

Dispute Over POW Exchange Erupts Amid Korea War Efforts

AP dispatch from Panmunjom reports renewed dispute over repatriation of prisoners of war. Communists accuse Allies of hiding prisoners while the U N Command withholds 397 names. Some POWs want return, two sides claim all who wished to go home were exchanged during Operation Big Switch. The last troopship sailed from Inchon with 207 ex POWs. 18 Americans remain to be repatriated by air from Tokyo.

N. Command Peiping U.N Remota Mark Click Lendquarters Americiyin Ingerviews Wilteulueher Brogdeftsis Rapulves Golesmmen Washington Peiong America San Francisco Korea Tokyo Remy

256 Pennsylvanian Freed in POW Trade

Philadelphia reports 256 Pennsylvanians freed in the Panmunjom POW exchange dubbed Operation Big Switch. Back home, reactions range from joy to quiet gratitude as news of release spread across the Keystone State.

Philadelphia Panmun Jom Free World Keystone State

Violent Holiday Week End Toll Passes 500

A New Orleans telecast reports 404 traffic deaths during the 78 hour Labor Day weekend from Friday to midnight. The total includes 70 drownings and 99 deaths in other accidents, including 14 in a Chicago tenement fire. The Tampa fatal crash killed seven women. Last year’s Labor Day toll was 568 with 431 traffic deaths.

National Alfety Council Tampa Fla

Corry Men Named Defendants Hearings Continued

Two hearings in which Corry men were named as defendants were continued, one to September 1 and the other to an undetermined date. George Andrus, 24, of 125 East Congress Street, was jailed by city police on a complaint by Robert Snodgrass of 102 North Second Avenue after an incident near 117 Bond Street. Snodgrass, treated for a neck injury, said Andrus manhandled him. Bail set at 500 dollars for a September arraignment. Andrus released on bond. Ralph Davis, arrested on a warrant by his wife Dorothy Maw Doyle, had his case continued indefinitely. Davis, of 17 William Street, was charged with disorderly conduct.

George Andrus East Congress Street Robert Snodgrass North Second Avenue Smodgrass Andrus Bond Street Snodgrass LTS West Bend Strep George Gordon Ralph Davis Dorothy Maw Doyle RD. 2 Corty William Street

Corry Resident Indicted in Erie County Court Tour

An Erie County Grand Jury indicted Corry residents on various charges as part of its regular court term. One Corry man faced assault and battery charges filed by his wife, while Clyde O’Neil of 11175 East Main Street avoided indictment and was jailed on a fraudulent conversion charge from a business associate. The jury’s weekly tour of county standings begins next Monday.

Corry Erie County Grand Dwin Kitelinger R. D. J. Corry Clyde O'Neil East Main Street Beet

Mission of West Europe Army Aimed at Defending Area

Washington dispatch reports Gen Alfred Weather to press that the allied force mission remains to defend the region. Gruenther states the aim is to stay in position and not retire, emphasizing unity of the North Atlantic alliance.

West Europe Army Ae Washington Alfred Wi.sinns Gruenther Ie Magagine 1 News Wotla North Atlantic

Truman Attacks Eisenhower in Labor Day Speech

Former President Truman assails the Eisenhower administration on national defense and domestic policy during a Labor Day address in Detroit before about 155,000. He criticizes the Taft Hartley Act, offshore oil laws, and says government should curb big business, drawing mixed reactions from Republican leaders.

Associated Press Washington Truman Eisenhower Detroit Colorado Conference of Senate Republicans Thuman Sen. Dirksen Europe Tyuman White House Afl-Cio Raihy Trihan George D-Gui Gillette O-towa Des Moines Republican Party

Miss America 1954 Contestants Parade In Atlantic City

Atlantic City witnesses a boardwalk parade of 52 Miss America contenders as they debut before pageant judges. Contestants will be rated in bathing suit evening gown and talent segments with final judging Saturday night and about 50 000 in prizes and fees. Eddie Fisher serves as grand marshal amid pageant preparations. A separate Pittsburgh report notes a loose wheel derailing several cars carrying fruit and vegetables, blocking traffic for hours.

Atlantic City N.J Ergner Eddie Fisher Loose Wheel Pittbburgh Wus Pennsylvania Allroad Pittsburgh

Fire destroys two Uniontown frame buildings

A night club kitchen fire spread to two adjacent wooden buildings in Uniontown Pennsylvania, leaving 14 apartment residents homeless and causing an estimated 75000 in damage. Proprieter Lebowitz, 65, suffered a heart attack and died during the blaze. Firefighters battled the hour long blaze as patrons escaped unharmed and families saved belongings.

Associated Press Uniontown Ted Morris Lebo Witt Genus Fl Lebowitz

Fine cites gains for working men and women in Pa

Governor Fine praised Pennsylvania labor law progress from the 1951 and 1952 legislatures in a Labor Day radio address. He highlighted improvements to workers compensation, occupational disease protections, and unemployment security, saying the two assemblies advanced more for labor than any prior administration.

Naksiung Pennsylvania John 5 Fine

National Aircraft Show Ends Amid Record Flight Speeds

The three day National Aircraft Show closed after top performers posted record speeds on a two mile closed course. Pilots set world marks including 116735 mph and 100 kilometer distances despite overcast weather. A younger record setter, 12 year old contestant, impressed crowds before weather limited performances.

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Three area residents hospitalized in mishaps

Raymond Hayes of Yorke Street was admitted after serious burns from a gasoline lantern incident while filling a motorboat tank at the ground near his home. Fred Commer, 60, of Arizona, injured Sunday during a boating trip, was treated for injuries. Bernard Sayers, 19, of Clymer, burned by hot water when a hose connection broke at the Dairymen's Leisure plant. All victims reported in good condition. Wainwright buried at Arlington National Cemetery with motto of service.

Gorry Memorial Hospital Raymond Hayes Yorke Street Portland Bay Erie Hayes Hayes Wola Fred Commer Canvoy Arizona Siniday Banesatlee T Hat Bernard Sayers Clymer Lesyre Sayers

Five Injured In Weekend Area Crash Reports

Police reported multiple weekend crashes across Bear Lake and Britton with five people seriously injured. A runaway tractor trailer struck a house and another vehicle collided at Route 6 near Corwen, injuring several, including a 10 year old and an 11 year old. Damages were extensive with items valued around $600 in one incident and $120 elsewhere. victims were treated at local hospitals.

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Lana Turner Barker Honeymoon in Capri Landmark Civil Ceremony

Lana Turner and Barker tied the knot in a civil ceremony at Turin city hall after a summer of romance. The couple, soon to honeymoon in Capri, traveled with Barker’s two sons from prior marriages and met Turner’s family in Paris. A swarthy Italian textile manufacturer hosted visits, with the wedding marking a high society moment in Southern Europe.

Turinuty Lexi Tarzan Barker Lana Titoet Aleihe Tuelt Europe

Man Killed In Accident Near Laverys Corners

A pedestrian identified as Wallk HE was struck by a northbound car on Route 98 near Laverys Corners, Eile Beek Township, at 8:40 p.m. The driver Paul P Steinbrink, 4, of Erle, said the victim walked in the dark in the northbound lane and did not see the car in time. The victim lacked identification and relatives. Deputy Coroner J. Wemple of Deanesville stated the decedent had been working on various circuits for 10 years. Steinbrink and three family members were returning home from New Castle when the collision occurred. In a separate note, Robert C Sobel of Philadelphia won the state chess championship after a tournament with 87 entries.

Dabor Day Lavery Beek Paul P Steinbrink Erle Deatty Artimetal New Castle

Justice Vinson Dies in Washington at 68

Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of the United States, a Kentucky jailer's son who rose to the nation's top judicial post, died in Washington. He was 68 and had been hospitalized after a heart attack at his apartment. His death opens the way for President Eisenhower to name a new associate justice, with speculation naming Governor Bert Warren of California as a possible choice.

Washington Fred M. Vinson Beark Sindee Wang Tay Steipken Wile Fred Tr Ileal Teun Ieee Tate Elie Dashios Nyan Jiakiee California Bert Warren Houdxson United States Vinson Leas Chile Gust Hmeus Rodenberg Nis

Italy Silent On Tito's Trieste Plan Sparks Big Three Fight

Rome's government kept a tight lid on President Tito's call to internationalize Trieste as the Adriatic dispute looms. Informants say Italy will seek guidance from the United States Britain and France before responding, with an urgent public stance expected after talks.

Trieste Associated Pres Rome Tealy Wesern Giaseppe Pella Prnseto Pella Thaly Ate Sirendy Britain Aratite Bellsons

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