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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1955

Page

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Soviets Not Wishing Major War Says Eisenhower

Washington reports quote an unnamed senator saying Eisenhower believes Russia does not want a major war now and would not back one. The White House meeting with Senate leaders discussed China's Quemoy and Matsu and whether the U S will defend them, with no commitment made.

Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Russia White House Senate Dulles Washington Post Times Herald H. Alexander Mith R+NJ Red China Quemoy Matau Ilands Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Risephower United States Constal Maun Abarm IHP Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Matsu Sen. George D-Ge Johnson

Late Pennsylvania Railroad Delays Corry Mail Arrival

The Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train from the east, No. 501, arrived late in Corry this morning delaying city and rural mail delivery. Local officials reported the 60 minute disruption and mail carriers had already left the post offices. Most patrons will receive tomorrow’s mail instead of today.

Pennsylvania Railroad Corry Cagriera

Dust Storm Sweeps Southwest Across Five States

A sweeping dust storm battered the Southwest, with dark clouds of dirt over Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Kansas. Wind patterns indicated the storm would ease as it moved toward the Gulf of Mexico, ending the day with lighter conditions in most areas.

Southwest Presa Dalhart Tex Forday Texas Colorado New Mexico Wyoming Kansas Gulf of Mexico

Missing Girls Case Prolonged Hearing Delays Tuesday Return

Three young men Ernest Dyne Walter Thompson and Ronnie Hamilton face contributing to the delinquency of minors charges after admitting involvement in a 18 hour youth abduction from Corry. Bond set at 500 cash or 1000 property per defendant. Hearing continues Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Erie County court.

Erie County Melvin Cobbett Tueetay Ernest Dyne Centerville Walter Thompson Corry Ronnie Hamilton Spartansburg Jamestown Falconer and Clymer Cobbetta Slderman New York State Dyne Falconer Erie Hamilton Erie County Probation Office

Grunewald Sentenced to Five Years in Tax Case

Federal Judge Archie Dawson in New York sentenced Henry W Grunewald to five years in prison and fined him 10000 for conspiracy in a tax fix scheme. Co defendant Max Hupern received three years and an 8000 dollar fine. Daniel A Houch sentencing was postponed after a heart attack in a Brooklyn hospital as miners in Pittsburg honored We eight-how day with a holiday.

New York Archie Canada Henry W the Dutchman Grunewald Washington Pedder Jude Dawson Max Hupern Tour County Dawson Daniel A. Houch Pittsburg

Winter snows and cold snaps mark the mild season records

Statistics from Corry weather observer George Mulderick show the 1054-55 winter brought 102 inches of snow, surpassing the 119 inches of the 1963-64 season in some measures. The coldest day reached the single digits above zero, while a later warm spell hit 68 degrees on March 12.

George Mulderick Corry

Leader seeks tax plan to fund Korea veterans bonus

Gov George M Leader backs a properly drafted Korea veterans bonus with a accompanying tax program though mechanics remain unsettled. Veterans groups push an 180 million dollar plan paying up to 500 each, while legislature proposals lack explicit funding. Leader avoids committing to any single measure and hints at broader tax options without ruling out income, sales, wage, or head taxes.

Associated Real Harrisburg George M Leader Leader Pennsylvania Legisiture Eltiyent Tri Demi~ Neralie Committee Korea

35000 Rubber Workers Strike Across U S Rubber Co Plants

New York 35000 CIO rubber workers began a midnight walkout at 19 U S Rubber Co plants over terms of a master contract. Wages were not in dispute but hours standards and holidays were. Old contract expired at midnight. Union official Clifford Owens said negotiations broke down minutes before deadline. Eight thousand workers affected in Naugatuck Connecticut.

Mo Oro New York CIO Plinnis U. S. Rubber Co CTO United Rubber Workers E. M. Guahing Beni Pone

Noted editor publisher dies at 74 in Chicago area

Col Robert Lord McCormick, 74, longtime editor and publisher behind the Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News, died at his farm home west of Chicago after a lengthy illness. A WWI veteran, he guided Tribune policy amid battles over prohibition and foreign policy, shaping the nation’s largest standard newspaper. He supported Taft, opposed Eisenhower’s nomination, and helped found the “For America” movement in 1954.

Associated Press Chicago Robert, Lord McCormick Staat Oh Bung McCormick United States Chicago Tribune New York Daily News The Tribune Tribbune Franklin D. Roosevelt Mary G. Truman Taft ReOhio Dwight, D. Eisenhower Chicago Yell

Admiral Firm Hit by FTC Over False Claim

The Federal Trade Commission accuses Admiral Corp of making untrue claims that its 21 inch LY set provides 20 percent more screen area. FTC says the ad misled trade and diverted customers from competitors. FTC gave Admiral 20 days to answer and set a hearing for May 1 in Chicago.

Wanrinuiun Cowoen Admiral Corp FTC Chicago

Corry Jamestown plant lays off seventy five workers

A seasonal slump in business cited as the major factor behind 75 production workers being laid off at the Corry Jamestown Mix Corp plant. The move comes as stockpiling of finished disks and filing cases, plus upcoming deliveries, strain working capital and delay shipments.

Corry-Jamestown Clymer Weing Jun East Columbus Avenue

Polio Foundation splits over vaccine administration method

In New York the National Foundation for Poliomyelitis clashed with medical groups over how to administer the polio vaccine. The foundation denied a prior agreement with other medical groups and faced criticism from Chicago physician leaders who said local health departments should decide administration. The medical profession protested compulsory treatment as self-interest claims were rejected.

New York National Foundation For Re. John Lowetor Reichert Chicago Medical Society Utelohert

Boost in Military Pay Takes Effect Today

Washington reports an average 19 percent base pay increase for about 17.1 million military officers and enlisted personnel. President Eisenhower signed the pay bill yesterday to retain trained personnel in the services rather than pursuing higher pay in private industry.

Washington Eisenhower

Federal claims against railroads are thrown out

The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed government claims that railroads owed 2 to 3 billion dollars in WWII military freight refunds. The ICC ruled the Justice Department had no basis to seek refunds, affecting 17 war materials reparations cases within the era 1946 to 1948. Tom Clark, then attorney general, led the suit.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission TCC Justice Department ICC Tom ©. Clark Supreme Court Justice

Doane 83 Widely Known Hardware Merchant Dies

O G Doane longtime Corry hardware dealer dies suddenly at 2:30 p.m. at daughter’s home 13 West Silty street. Born January 6 1872 at Wheelock he left a 40 year retail career in Corry after leading Barlow Hairdwire Co North Center. Survived by widow Lenn Morris Doane a daughter Mrs G Emery Drake eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Service at Pine Grove Cemetery with burial in Bracken Tuporal Home grounds.

O.E “Gene” Doane Hardware Werchunt Mila Wity Nd Bre Howard West Silty Street Downe Cor Ty Hall Doane Barlow Hairdwire Downe Wad & Tormer Citizens National Bank of Cony Business College Lenn Morris Morris Gottage Little Corry Ai Findley Linke Winkyeel Jin Wo Mya Taward Mra. G. Emery Drake Sunt Crux Cal Save Hey Paul Bower Hirt Presbyterian Church Pine Crave

First Clues in Child Slaying Followed in Detroit

Detroit police pursued their first solid clues in the kidnaping and sex murder of 11 year old Barbara Guca. Moulds of footprints and urethane tacks led to a desolate Oakland County dump where the body was found. The girl, missing a week, had rosary and homework in hand. Pathologist says death March 24 after rape and bludgeoning.

Associated Press Detroit Michigan Barbara Guca Jovers Oakland County Richard J. Olsen Pontiac Ted Frank Guco Jr Rufus Zamora Railroads Barbara Angel

Fifth Grad ers See Shrine Circus

Three hundred twenty five fifth graders, guests of the Corry-Union City Shrine Club, enjoyed an afternoon of circus at Ganron Auditorium, transported by chartered buses. Corry city organizers John Reubacher and William Hammond led the trip. students from public and parochial schools were returned home by 8 pm, with countywide attendance estimated between four and five thousand.

Corrywid Union City Corry-Union City Thay

Admiral Boruaned Returns Home After Naval Career

Admiral Raymond A. Boruaned departed for home and retirement after a 26 month tour in the Philippines, ending a noted naval service. He is linked to Homer Parguaon of Michigan and previously served as a Gesin far Homer Parguaon.

Manila Raymond A. Boruaned Bnosador Philippines Fia Accessor Gesin Homer Parguaon Michigan

Chain reaction of tremors devastates Southern Philippines

The Philippines reels from violent quakes lasting eight hours with 164 confirmed dead and thousands homeless. The epicenter includes Mindanao’s Lake Lanao region and Panay Negros Samar Cebu Leyte and Bohol suffer widespread destruction as houses collapse and power fails. Red Cross and military officials report numerous missing and extensive property loss with landslides and fissures observed in Tiugan Ozamis City and surrounding areas.

Manila Philippines Mindanao Panay Negros Samar Cebu Leyte Bohol Philippine Red Cross Lake Lanao Casatal Angelo Crus Lanao Dis Tiigan Tigan Voftien Ozamis City Misamis

Lamb 10 Take Stand Today At FCC Hearing

Edward Lamb, publisher and broadcaster, stated that hired professional witnesses would testify against him as the FCC hearing on his renewal proceeds. The Toledo based figure faces testimony from government witnesses amid a lengthy session before FCC Examiner Herbert Blaifman Jr. and ongoing questions about his associations and past actions.

Washington Edward Lamb Iim Lamb Toledo Ohio Millionate Atabion Nas Erie Dinpotehi FCC Senate Commerce Committee FEC Herbert Blaifman Junnbor Conmiision

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Hand Grunewald Pelagia Robert McCormick Admiral Lawa Edward J. Wiggers Clymeroper North Pe Whey Ard Firs POLIO Squabbe Lover's Lane Shrine Philippine News Service Tugays Lanaa PNS
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