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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1953
Page
6
Warner, 19, of Ou City, was sentenced to six to seven years in Western Penitentiary on six burglary charges after pleading guilty to looting cottages and a farm home. Much of the loot was recovered.
A Pittsburgh district report shows 25 new polio cases last week, keeping the year's total climbing as the polio season declines. Corry’s daily weather drew sun with warm temps, while Erie County saw Game Fund payouts for predators and a voter registration surge. A coroner's jury opened in the North East fatal crash case that killed five, including Arthur Feeney, as lawmen gathered witnesses.
Italy faces a wave of labor strikes as 600000 textile workers, backed by Communist and non Communist unions, walk out across the peninsula. Additional 24 hour actions target wool, auto transport, gas, and agricultural setores through October 5 with coordinated 48 hour stoppages.
Eye witness recounts a tragedy noting the vehicle began to pass in a no passing zone and appeared to exceed 30 miles per hour as the crash occurred. The report centers on the driver’s speed and the resulting fatal incident.
Channel listings reveal a dense slate with Sagebrush Trail News and Sports, Cavalcade of America, This Week In Sport, Fireside Theatre, Judge For Yourself, Ben Hecht Theatre, Late News and Weather, Follow That Man, News Caravan, and various daytime series. Wednesday continues with Today, Garry Moore, Ding Dong School, Arthur Godfrey, Guiding Light, World Series, Howdy Doody, and boxing with weather.
Boston baseball great George A. Lefty Tyler, 3 0 pitched for the 1914 Miracle Braves, died today in Lowell, Mass on the 39th anniversary of a famed season defining moment.
Walter Reuther leader of the CIO declares depressions are manmade and planning can prevent them. He criticizes reactionary business views predicting recession and condemns Eisenhower pressures from cabinet members and Republican leaders. He urges proper planning to keep U S labor occupied for 25 years.
Cmdr James B. Verdin, U S Navy, in a Douglas FeO Skyray, averaged 742.7 miles per hour over a three kilometer course near the Salton Sea. He needs 744.4 mph, a one percent higher mark set by Michael Lithgow in Libya, for a valid world speed record under the Federation Aeronautique Internationale rules.
Soviet decree instructs defense industry to raise tractor output to 6,000 units in 195 and double next year. Council of Ministers and Communist Party Central Committee approve, announced by Moscow Radio. Premiers Millenkov and top ministers spearhead plan to boost potato and weed table output.
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