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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1953

Page

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UN says list of missing soldiers faked by Allies

Peiping charged the United Nations Command with fabricating lists of missing soldiers and mistreating prisoners as the Korean armistice enters a new phase. The report claims 4 879 Red prisoners were hospitalized after alleged torture and accuses American forces of kidnapping a Polish interpreter.

Associated Press Munsan U. N Sno American Sanctuary Thdian Plunge Commission Sven Grat— Strom Poland Jan Hajduisiewicz Red Korea-Wernesaay Grafstrom Weathervone Ine Peiping UNG

Enrollment in Corry Jointure totals 2307 pupils

Corry Area Jointure enrollment reached 2307 across six districts excluding Spring Creek elementary grades. Spring Creek shows growth with first grade gains and a new teacher hired as a room renovation occurred. Temporary bus service operated yesterday with bids for permanent transport to open next week.

Spring Creek Corry Area Jointure Tmnour Frick Howard Johnson West Spring Creek Ohio and Johnson Streets East Columbus Avenue C. J.frodelius William Torben

Rent and sale notices mix in a busy urban classified page

A crowded classified section lists rental offers for multiple dwellings with rooms baths and addresses in New York and surrounding areas. It also notes furniture and household items for sale including lamps, stoves, and appliances, with contact hints and partial phone references.

Photographer Missing After Job Ad Scam

Local photographer John Gilmore reported a man answering his job ad vanished with a $300 graphic camera. Police issued a warrant for John Maher of Greensboro after he took the camera and $9 in film. Maher, described as six feet tall with red hair and 215 pounds, drove away in a Ford two door with NC license Bintes.

John Gilmore Gilmore Seneca Street John Maher Greensboro N. C Maher Wattsburg Po-Ice Pennsylvania North Carolina

Explosion at Leach Ferm Veterans Hospital kills worker

An explosion at the Leach Ferm Veterans Hospital yesterday killed 83 year old laborer Tanis Schwoeg. The incident caused injuries and prompted an investigation by local authorities.

Leach Ferm Veterans Hospital Kili Tanis Schwoeg

Recluse Rich From Gas Dies in Elk County

An 80 year old mountain recluse and major Bene zeth gas field landowner died in Maple Avenue Hospital Du Bois after falling ill while strolling his property. He had become the field’s wealthiest landlord with wells on the Johnson Estate yielding millions of feet. He left no survivors. relatives include Paul Johnson and Margaret Johnson with cousins by marriage. His two twin sons died young, the first from a heart condition and the second by suicide a year after his brother’s death.

Benezeth Elk County Maple Avenue du Bois Glen D. Johnson Grant Paul Johnson Buffalo Coisin Margaret Johnson Penfield Merritt Johnson Clearfield Benoezeth Davitt Wood Johnson Kets Gas OM Company

Copter Rescues Nine Airmen Near Desert Base

An Air Force helicopter rescued nine airmen stranded in a desert near Sundad Ark after a ROC tanker collided with a B47 jet bomber during refueling. The nine crew members, parachuting from the tanker, were flown to an auxiliary field west of Buckeye Arizona and reported in good shape awaiting return to duty.

Lake Atr Forge Aii Air Force Sundad Ark Buckeye Ariz Public Information Smoky Hill Ale Frederick A. jAdamus Eric

Polish interpreter seeks asylum after fleeing Communist Poland

Jan Hajdukiewicz a 28 year old Polish interpreter for the United Nations supervision mission asked U S Col Harold T Bubb in Seoul for political asylum to return to North Korea style he said his country could not be overthrown without outside help and urged US aid to resist communist rule. He described Polish life under communism as subjugation and hoped the United States would grant asylum to enable him to leave.

Associated Press Seoul Sutice Jan Hajdukiewicz Hajdukiewiew Young Pole Ac Panmun Jom U. S Mayentie Hajduk Tewtien Jenn Army Hismet United States of America Duklewicz Willy

Walkout Idles 12 000 at Bethlehem Steel Plant

In Lackawanna New York 12 000 workers were idle after unauthorized walkouts at Bethlehem Steel Co. plant. CIO Steelworkers walked out in three departments and the inch and 28 inch mills. About 600 quit in two mills and others left test work. rest of 16 000 employees sent home. Company kept silent on exact numbers as blast furnaces sat idle.

Associated Press Lackawanna, N Jesh Bethlehem Steel Co CIO

Corry Potato Festival plans announced with speaker

Corry plans a Wolf County Potato Festival week away with dinners queen crowning parade and city celebration. Roland Benjamin will speak at the opening banquet at Hotel Gowry next Wednesday evening. entrants urged for bicycle and pet parade by Monday 5 p.m. T shirts given to entrants. Parade forms at 6 p.m. and moves to the park and festival grounds. Free Rex Theatre passes awarded to participants.

Corry Roland Benjamin Hotel Gowry Benjamin Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce Center ‘Street West South Street First Ward Pirk Rex Theatre

Meadville Plant Hit By Strike Demanding Wage Increase

Meadville plant idle as 130 CIO United Steelworkers members strike for a wage hike. Negotiations stalled with no talks scheduled. workers earn 141 to 242 cents per hour and seek 6 cent raise.

Meadville Champion- DeArment Tool Co CIO United Steelworkers

Nation leaders attend Vinson rites in Washington

President Eisenhower and former President Truman lead a national tribute at Washington Episcopal Cathedral for the late Justice Vinson. Chief Justice tenure and long career from Kentucky congressman to secretary of the treasury and Supreme Court chief are noted as the nation honors a trusted adviser.

Eisenhower Truman Little Kentucky Prins Washington Fred M. Vinson Noral Washington Episcopal Cathedral Exenhower Tounbney Louist Bluffs Vinson Tis Supreme Court Vinsons Risenhower Washington Mrs. Truman Herr Ait Lovist Hand Denver Elsertinner Wiberal Services Peed M. Vinson Anilus Vides Archibolth John Mix Tilven Mune Eisenhower Avehiall Douid Bisenhowor

Army suspends supervisor over perjury and fraud charges

The army suspended Louis Fragala, an engineering supervisor at Fort Eustis, for perjury and conspiracy to defraud the government after a federal grand jury indictment. The action, not for security reasons, follows orders to keep him off secret and top secret duties.

Louis Fragala Vis Rior Thak Beer Fragala Elioirerd

Hitchhiker aboard Eisenhower's plane startled crowd

A scrambled fragment reports a hitchhiker aboard President Eisenhower's plane during a Washington flight to services. Names and details are unclear, with several garbled passages referencing Mrs. Eisenhower and accompanying persons.

Union Vote Tomorrow on Latest Offer

A union plans to vote tomorrow on a new management proposal affecting 682 employees. Details outline wage and benefit changes, with discussions at the plant and regional offices continuing as the vote approaches.

Meat prices set for mixed week demand and wholesale shifts

Wholesale meat prices outline a mixed week with beef and pork expected to slide modestly while lamb and smoked hams show firmer pricing. The report notes possible adjustments in wholesale beef and pork costs and hints at consumer price trends across the period.

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Minister Dies in Pittsburgh Funeral of Franklin D. Rapseeptt

A minister at the famous funeral in Pittsburgh died yesterday from an illness. The article notes the death followed a service for Franklin D. Rapseeptt and mentions the minister’s prior duties and the impact on the congregation.

Vmittsburgh

Corry High School Class Of 1953 Sets Education Record

Corry High School reports 43 of 116 graduates plan college or trade school study. Superintendent L M Douglas announced 7 percent of last year’s class will pursue higher education at various colleges and institutes including Case, Notre Dame, and local teachers colleges, with many names listed among those continuing education.

Corry Corry High School Tre Astice L. M. Douglas Dave Ruserll Gharkom Teehulony Blatt William Henry St Bonns Yverure Tniversity Burk Hart Thomas Dozeph Wayne University Detreit Canfield Alkin LeRoy Nyarks ‘Training Institute Cassett Sylvia Fyonns Bryant Station Clay May Elaw

Drive to End Indochina War Backed by Ten Dollars

A proposal seeks ten dollar backing for a new drive to end the Indochina conflict. The plan would allow France to shift nine battalions from Europe to the battle area pending approval of a Security Council action.

France Europe Security Council

Policy leaders urge US France aid plan amid Cold War pull

United States officials advocated a France relief package worth several hundred million dollars to fund a Western European defense line. The plan, coordinated by the National Security Council, sought to bolster French troops in Europe and deter Communist expansion while weighing long term commitments. Premier Leniel backed sending Frenche troops to join a broader defense posture as part of a new strategic approach.

Washington National Security Council France Wiens Ted Guere Mie Kay Palbey Eikenhower Congress Stem Communist Jr Red Chiruy Frenel Joseph Leniel Tsailhor Heart MiWarres Dadoenina

Crowning Event at Sparta Fair Signals Three Day Celebration

The Sparta fair opens with a three day program led by Windaru troupe entertainment and a Friday crowning event. Parades and fireworks cap the Saturday finale as athletic contests, rides, and concessions draw local families. Clarence Nichols chairs the fair association with a slate of officers and directors. Curtis McGraw, publishing leader, dies at New York hotel.

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