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27 Sep 1954
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1954
Page
1
Fragmentary Farm Auction Notice With Items
Auction listing shows items including a tractor, plow, small tools, chairs, beds, and household goods. Names Earl, Stanley, and Arthur appear with a phone contact and a street location for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCor
Earl Stanley
Bante
Arthur
Criss Election Result Reverberates in National Race
Officials report a tight national contest with Criss leading a crowded field as observers note decisive shifts in the race. Mary remains a key figure amid ongoing pulse of campaign dynamics and independent endorsements.
Two Dead In Separate Area Auto Crashes
A Jamestown mother Lois Joyce Ostrom Wall 26 died in a head on crash near Marks Corners with Duane Yost 82 and Norman Matha 20 of Warren killed in a Route 62 crash five miles north of Warren. Wall's husband John Wall 29 and three others were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Findley Lake
Warren
Corry
Lois Joyce Ostrom Wall
RD. 2
Norman W. Matha
Prenich Creek
Marks Corners
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Findley Take
Yost
Archer
Matha
N.Y
Marshall Emerson
Emerson
Warren Genet Hospital
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Russell
Lewis Plans Coal Export Company
The Chicago Tribune reports John L. Lewis plans a nonprofit coal export company. He would team United Mine Workers with mine owners to develop export markets for 0.5 coal. The venture would lease World War II Liberty ships to carry the coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
the Tribune
Lewis
Mao Named Chief of State in China After Delegation Vote
Peiping radio reported Mao Zedong was named chairman of the People's Republic of China and Mao’s ally Chu Teh was chosen vice chairman under the new constitution. Chou En-lai was named prime minister, with Liu Shao-chi selected chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assuciien Vess
Tokyo
Red China
People's Congress
Mao Tze-tung
Chu Teh
Peiping Radio
Shu
Mao
People’s Republic
Chu
Chou En-Iai
Youths spill from truck bed injure four on highway
State Police report four of twenty one youths riding in a pickup rear were spilled onto the Wattsburg highway when a sideboard broke. They were treated at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City and released. Names include George Wright Merle Schlosser John Fletcher and Harry Worley. The truck was driven by Harold Amy of Saegerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stem Memorial Hospital
Union City
George Wright
R. D
Saegerstown
Merle Schlosser
Spartansburg
John Fletcher
BR. D
Harry Worley
John Hornick
Harold Amy
Wattsburg
Stemn Memorial Hospital
Alleged Slayer Goes On Trial For Beaver Slayings
Beaver Falls steelworker Patrick Lance stood trial in Beaver County for the murder of his wife Agnes and her two children, Clyde and Agnes Jr. A first degree murder verdict is sought. Police say Lance admitted the shootings after arrest following a June incident in a tarpaper home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soy Repourunm
Cco
Beaver
Atate
Patrick Lance
Beeen I
Beaver County Criminal Court
Lance
Beaver Falls
Richard Steward Sald
Agnes
Clyde
Whey
New Bethlehem
Steward
Beaver County
Free World Ministers Meet in London on German Rearmament
In London the nine power conference on German rearmament opened with Dulles and Mendes France expressing optimism for progress. Adenauer expected, Eden hosted talks, and Mendes France pressed for a seven nation European alliance and German sovereignty under tight French terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Dulles
Mendes- France
Free World
Uberul New Chronicle
West Germany
Atlantic Alliance
Wwe
Pierre Mendes
France
Paris
Konrad Adenauer
Anthony Eden
U.S
Winthrop Aldrich
Mendes-France
Washington
United States
Britain
Canada
Netherlands
Luxembours
NATO
U. S
French Assembly
European Defense Community
Strikers Force Job Classification Demands at Pittsburgh Plant
About 600 of Oliver Iron and Steel workers attended a United Steelworkers meeting in Pittsburgh and voted to insist on including a job classification clause in any new contract. The walkout began September 1 after the company demanded consolidation to cut costs, and the union warned that removing seniority protections would harm long-time workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Quint Ployer
Oliver Iron & Steel Corp
GIO
United Steelworkers
Dying Natchez Woman Seeks Relatives in Corry
Mrs Mary L Marsh of Natchez Mississippi, terminally ill, asks to locate her fathers parents Leonard Sofford and Susan Bickle Sofford in Corry. She requests any contact from Bickles or Soffords, or death details if they are deceased, and provides address 153 B Pharsalia Natchez. Chief Harley Drake notes the plea and asks anyone with info to contact him or write.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Sippi
Harley Drake
Mary L. Marsh
Natchez
Milat
Leonard Sofford
Susan Bickle Sofford
Marth
Drake Caid
Pharsalia
Miss
Police Department
Censure Pressure Grows Over McCarthy Amid Typhoon Losses
An Associated Press report from Tokyo details an estimated 1,500 deaths in northern Japan after a typhoon struck Hokkaido. About 12 Americans were recovered, with up to 50 missing. officials say 500 bodies found and 600 more expected from the ferry disaster. Rescue efforts shift to recovering the dead as 110 mph winds battered the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokyo
Dup
Japari
Hokkaido
Japan
Thugitt Etraite
Eisenhower Hosts Denver Luncheon At Mother's Home
President Eisenhower hosts a private beef stew luncheon in Denver at Mia Doud's home. More than five guests attend including longtime neighbors, local golfers, and Ralph Arnold with about 40 reporters, all asked to keep details off the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Country Club
Denver
Eisenhower
Eisen
Hower
Colorado
Mia
John S. Doud
Alva Naked
Hienhower
Wd Dudley
Augusta National Club
Georgia
Colorado Springs
Ralph
Rip) Arnold
Cherry Hills Club
Linentower
Negroes Enter Whites Boycott Milford High School
Associated Press reports Milford High School faced a white boycott as Black students entered classes. Fewer than 30 percent of white pupils attended, while about 456 of 7,662 enrolled were present overall. Police and state officials oversaw the scene as communities debated attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa Ford
del Pew
Milford High
Uwo Reigona
Ol Sett
Cor Missioner of Education
Slood
Tie I Gelibo
Owo
Delaware
Nad Beer
Milford
Jos Mitford
Hi State
County Tax Penalty Notice Urges Timely Payments
County taxpayers face a five percent penalty on overdue taxes starting Friday. City Treasurer Carl Smitty warns that the total unpaid balance reaches 52 54215 with 46 030 from estate tax and 60 11 18 for personal property. Several ward totals are listed with specific personal property amounts and due dates. To date, payments received cover 61 percent of personal property and 30 623 on real estate taxes, showing a 208 ratio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Carl Smitty
Jewish New Year Observance Signals 5715 Arrival
The Jewish New Year 5715 begins with Rosh Hashana observances in local homes and synagogues. Orthodox communities keep two days of worship from sundown tonight to sundown Wednesday, while Reform practices vary. candles, family prayers, and the ram horn Shofar mark the climax tomorrow.
Two Towns In Path Of Forest Fire
Evacuations affect Cedar Pines and Job's Peak in San Bernardino National Forest as a major blaze scorches 6,000 acres. Backfires and new firebreaks are set to check a spreading fire threatening nearby communities. The wider California outbreak has burned hundreds of structures and thousands of acres over five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Calif
California
Coat Shiree
Jeltet
Lok Padres National Forest
Motterey
State Supreme Court Convenes Over Mercer County Murder Case
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court opened with Justice Boude on the bench to review issues in the Martin murder trial. Mercer County jurors convicted Johnny Martin for the fatal stabbing of his wife, with defense claims of improper jury polling and a requested more detailed charge denied. He claimed difficulty entering the home and saw an unidentified man leaving the rear door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Piptsaurgh
Pennsylvania
Johny Martin
Farrell
Mercer County
Martin
Thy Viel
Mar
Marty
Coroner Rules Two Deaths In Indiana County
The coroner listed the deaths of Domenick Lombardi 74 and his son Anthony 36 as suicide and accidental electrocution. Coroner Dr. MG Long Jr said the elder Lombardi of Saltabire took his own life Saturday hours after the younger Lombardi was electrocuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Thdluna County
Domenick Lombardi
Anthony
MG Long Jr
Lombardi
Saltabire
Attlee Calls for Formosa Return to Chinese Communists
In Scarborough Attlee opens the Labor conference with a push to hand Formosa to the Chinese Communists and exile Chiang Kai-shek to a "safe place" while urging China’s seat in the United Nations. He urges coexistence of communist and noncommunist worlds but warns Reds not to overthrow free institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Scarborough
England
Clement Attlee
Labor Party
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shex
Pei
West Cermahy
Attlee
Bavan
Attilee
Five Railroaders Die in Pittsburgh Dormitory Fire
Pittsburgh morgue holds the charred bodies of five railroad workers after a Saturday night dormitory fire at Mekuen Rocks. Police say all victims were itinerant track laborers for the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad and named Andrew Jacobs Albin Mendel Imi Melick Peter Stophol and John Broke. Ages unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuvcinens Pittshurgh
Mekuen Rocks
Allegheny County
Nick Antonelli
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad
Antonetti
Andrew Jacobs
Albin Mendel
Imi
Melick
Peter Stophol
John Broke
Record sixth polio victim at Smethport
Timothy Chase, seven, of Smethport is hospitalized in Bradford with poliomyelitis marking the sixth local case. Mothers received gamma globulin inoculations for about 1,600 children after county health authorities appealed for help to combat the outbreak. Timothy is son of Mr and Mrs Hentarth Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smethport
Timothy Shase
Bradford Hospital
Bradford
Poli
Prat
Timothy
National Foundation For
Mekesa
Wun
Hentarth Chase
Senate group urges censure of McCarthy
A six member Senate committee unanimously recommended censuring Senator Joseph R. McCarthy for contempt toward the Senate and its committees abusive language toward colleagues and his handling of Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker. McCarthy planned a vigorous defense as the Senate prepared a special session to consider the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur V. Watkins
Eft
Edwin C. Johnson
Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy Ur-Wis
Senate
Ronaider
Wisconsin
International
Associated Pres
Joseph R. McCarthy
McCarthy
Wisconsin Republican
Ralph W. Zwicker
Army
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Edward Bennet Williams
Williams
Watkins
Utah
McCarty
Edgar J Moover
Army Tntelligence
PBS
FBI
Also Mentioned on This Page
Globe
Mary
Ospital Ark
Mother OF Two
Warren Man
Wyattsburg
Jamestown Auto
China
Western Europe
Ike
South
State Supreme Court
Justice Bell
Kaishek
Solon
Zwicker
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