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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1956

Page

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UN Eyes Border Deal Talks Amid Ceasefire Push

UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold begins final rounds with Israeli officials on technical Palestine border questions before Beirut. He seeks improved border arrangements after Israel Egypt ceasefire news. Egyptian claims of Tarsell airspace violations and reported shelling near Dely el Ballah are noted as tensions rise.

Associated Press Jerusalem Dag Hammarskjold Palestine Middle East Beirut Israel Egypt Tarsell Gaza Reyneslo Tarael

PRR Profits Rise In March Despite Year Ago Decline

Pennsylvania Railroad reports March net income of 4.79 million dollars or 36 cents a share, more than doubling January and February combined. For the first three months, earnings reach 36.82 million, up from 7.11 million a year earlier, as gross revenues climb by over 600 thousand dollars.

Associated Plan Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railrad PRR Nerminas Sil PAR In‘orénge

Carpenters End Strike in Greensburg With Raise

More than 100 carpenters and helpers returned to work at Admiral Homes after Local 86 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners accepted a four cent hourly raise. The contract provides two paid holidays and runs to November 1980 40 percent wage increase previously agreed was removed. Prestrike wage details not released.

Carpenters Prom Greensburg Admira Homes Tue Weday United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Admiral Healdes

Three Polish Officials Fired By Red Government

A London Warsaw radio report states Poland is purging top officials. Prosecutor General Stefan Kalinowski State Farms Minister Stanislaw Radkiewicz and Chief Military Prosecutor Ceti Kalinowski faced criticisms of distortions and deficiencies amid purge trials. The move hints that some purge victims may be rehabilitated.

London Wirsaw Radio Poland Red Stefan Kelinowski Stanislaw Radkiewick Ceti Stanislaw Zarakowske Kalinowski Radkiewiex

Army contract graft hearings detail millions to questionable firms

Senate Investigations panel reports the Army awarded contracts worth millions to firms with questionable integrity. Chairman McClellan cites Abrams and Kravitz as key figures linked to bogus names and bond schemes. Abrams invokes the Fifth Amendment repeatedly. others are blacklisted from further Army business as graft probes proceed.

Washington Mcclellan D-Ark Senate Investigations Su Committee Army Joseph Oey) Abrams Merman Kravitz Big Amy Abrams Brooklyn Kravitz Samuel Kravitz Millville N. JF Withewes Amy Hhear Satie Lelder Purth

Injunction Halts Canonsburg Probe

CANONSBURG PA A court injunction halted a scheduled probe by the borough council into alleged irregularities by police department members. The Washington County court froze the investigation for a hearing to decide if the injunction should be permanent. Councilmember Henry Norwood opposed the probe saying spending up to 1000 dollars was illegal and cast the inquiry as a fishing expedition. Police Chief Norvert Leantakawak was to testify at tonight’s meeting.

Canonsburg Canonaburg Washington Henry Norwood Norwood Norvert Leantakawak

18 Arrested In Gambling Raids Across Five Cities

Federal agents raided gambling locations in Chicago, Pittsburgh, Fort Worth, Boston, and Newport under U S Attorney D Malcolm Anderson. Eighteen people were arrested and records seized as part of a nationwide syndicate with a layoff headquarters near New Kensington.

Associated Press Pittsburoh Wh&l Inn D. Malcolm Anderson U. S Western Pennsylvania Anderson Nigurby New Kensington Chicago Fort Worth Tex Boston Newport Pittsburgh Ayoff New Kennington Ayoft Joswrs

Hold Five On Fraud Charges

In Scranton Pennsylvania police obtained warrants for five men facing charges of conspiring to defraud the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. The case centers on a Rogers Conviation Co contract for hauling and dumping borings along the turnpike's right of way in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. Among those named are Joseph A. Rogers Amos J. Rogers and two employees Walter J. Ketas and George Onwald. The fifth man's name was withheld pending capture.

Eee Ecranton Pennsylvania Bute Pennsyivanla ‘Turnpike Commission Ferahton Times Sud Victor Wright Hare Habre Rogers Conviotion Co Ferme Lackawanna James F Murray Jowph A. Rogers Amos J. Rogers Tell Mountain Walter J. Ketas L Scranton George On- Wald

Four Navy Airmen Die in Jet Trainer Collision

Four Navy airmen were killed when a jet trainer collided with another aircraft during a flight near Corpus Christi. The victims were Aviation Cadet Gregory Bernard, Aviation Cadet John B Page, and Lawrence H Newell, along with another trainee identified by authorities.

Wgnrbe Navy

Bank Robbery Suspect Must Raise 3500 For Release

Joseph Stewart Swarts, 22, a West Middlesex trucker, is charged in the Tidboute Bank holdup last August 18. Bail $3,500 was set. family had not posted. Swarts denied knowledge of the bank robberies as police linked a photo to the Tidboute case. Swarts faced arraignment before Judge Fred Berry. others alleged in Clintonville Shippersville and Volant cases remain unfiled. Police had kept details secret until Tuesday, with The Journal first reporting the Tuesday information.

Joseph Stewart Swarts West Middlesex Tidbute Bank Warren County Swartz Peats Fred Berry Starbrick Alexander OC Flick Jp Swarts Lato Yeaturday Swarts Clintonville Shippersville Volant Shippedville Atriat Franklin Journal Northwestern Pentsylvants

Blue Cross Hike Threatens Hospital Plans in Western PA

Pittsburgh hearing on a proposed 28 percent Blue Cross rate rise drew 200 attendees. Dr. Daniel J. Bee urged Blue Cross to focus on broad base benefits while critics argued the hike could push 1.4 million subscribers toward higher costs and reduce hospital access. State Insurance Commissioner Francis R. Smith chaired as opponents pressed for restraint.

Sp Arforsaeet Peon Pittsburgh Blue Cross Pilin Daniel J. Wee State Medical Indiana Bee Hospital Service Association of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Blue Cross Fie Dr. Bee Alfield Blue Crag Francis R. Smith Calla Bie Crone Smith Hembt Undiye Tatler Rts Ford Asoclitini Blue Crow Hospital Council of Western

WPI Mount Washington incident aloft in Pittsburgh

James Conley ended a dangerous ascent on Mt Washington when a vehicle left the roadway and fell about 100 feet. Conley sustained minor injuries after leaping a guard rail to avoid the drop, while bystanders reported concern over a near fatal accident on the steep slope.

Puptsburgh James Conley Mt Washington Hesiplijy Conley

Dems Map Strategy as Washington Meets Boost Party Plans

A two day Democratic National Committee gathering in Washington discusses nomination plans and campaign finance while Republicans counter with charges on health and debt. Key figures include Stevenson Kefauver and Finnegan, with farm aid debates ongoing in Congress and editor groups weighing Eisenhower administration performance.

Pleus Democratic National Committee Uslinty Republica Party Elenhower Adini Broven Capitol Hill House Appropriations Committee Stevenson Philadelphia Eisenhower Washington James A. Frierman Refaiver Bleverison Bun Diego Eisa- Hower Kefnuver Gop Chilrman Hy Finnegan Alm Washington Americcan Kbvenhower Han

Appeals Court Rules In Favor Of Legless War Vet

The Court of Appeals ruled that veteran Kutcher, a World War II casualty, was improperly tried and his compensation case reexamined. The panel, led by Judy Barrett Prettyman, reversed the district judge’s dismissal of Kutcher’s appeal and ordered further review of his 1948 disability and back-pay claims.

Appeals Court Washington Vo Ss Court of Appeals Ant Jamon Kutcher Veterans Administration Caure Buremuta Shelton Matthews Kuteher Judy KB. Barrett Prettymann Tod A. Kanwher Kuttcher Newark Nice Kutcher Ty Teen Butcher Van

Atoms For Peace Agency Seen As Key Step In Arms Control

Washington reports outline the proposed international atoms for peace agency as a practical test of East-West cooperation. The charter, backed by the United States, Russia and 10 other nations, would ensure fissionable materials used for power and research are not diverted to bombs. Inspectors would operate beyond direct national control to prevent secret bomb construction and to help clear mystery surrounding atomic materials. The effort aims to ease fears and promote disarmament steps.

Associated Preas Washington International Atoms-For-Peace Agency Blobel Eisenhower United Nations United States Russia China Tons For Peace Westerh Atomse For Peace Britain France Canada Counteloe

Margaret Truman Wedding Title Draws Global Attention

Independence, Missouri reports a high profile wedding as Margaret Truman, daughter of the former president, marries Daniel Jr. in a quiet ceremony at Trinity Episcopal Church. Notable guests include Gene Keily and Prince Rainier of Monaco, with extensive press coverage and a restrained, family-centered approach.

Monaco Margaret Truman New York Tim Gene Keily Prince Raintey Wimoaphee Cutton Daniel Jr Walstant Foreign New York Times Quenta Daniel Yosterday Kanne City Hom

Jurors To Hear Two Corry Cases For Gomman

Erie County Grand Jury will hear two Corry cases next month. On May 1 witnesses testify on a charge of driving while intoxicated involving Raymond Clark and a vehicle driven by Velma Jewel. The following day the cases of Joh Van Dyke and Patrick McGrow, tied to alleged establishments of a combing place, will be heard.

iWo Corry Erie County Raymond Clark Sprimnsburg Gunter Street Clark May Velma Jewel Youngaville Joh van Dyke Patrick Mc ‘Grow Essa Went Smith

Rescuers Free 3 Trapped In Mine Cave-in

Sunnyside Utah rescuers freed three miners after a cave in collapsed Wednesday at 1 40 p m. The fourth trapped man remains unaccounted for as crews press to reach him. The three survivors Lavell Golding 42 Joe Archuleta 45 and Lloyd Allen Heath 56 were removed to hospital in very good spirits with food, milk and hot soup provided.

Asselstearh Sunnyside Utah Reacur Résevera LaVell Golding Wellington Joe Archuleta Dungerton Atl Fm mi Lloyd Alien Heath Sunnyalde Joseph Otternstrom Olka But Vohuleit Johnon Renchets Johnwon Archuleta Wis Archutetts Keith Miron Carbon County Nicky

Triangle Shoe Manager Leaves for Florida Move

Mrs Hannah and her husband will leave the Triangle Shoe store outlet tomorrow night and relocate to Pensacola Florida within about four weeks. Mrs Hannah will assist in the operation at the new location while Wilbert Gates steps in as assistant manager at the Alice store for the past eight years.

Pes Fes ENO Times Triangle Show Corry Pettersburg Fla My. Hannal Bt. Pabiiaburg Hannah Wilbert Gates Hynnah Will Mane Hannahy Alice

East talks begin as Bulganin Khrushchev meet Eden

London amid tense Middle East crisis briefings with Bulganin Khrushchev and Eden. Delegations include Gromyko Malik Lloyd and Beale. Five hours of discussions planned with secret communiques to follow. Authorities fear escalation if Egypt arms escalate regional power and wider conflict draws in Western and Communist powers.

Associated Press London Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Kruschev Eden Bulganin Khrushchev Bea No. 10 Downing Street Kremiln Ediots Andrei Gromyko Towsdon Jacob Malik Briton Belewyp Lloyd Bottoldes

Acquittal of Icardi Described as Judicial Incompetence

Washington reports describe the acquittal of Aldo Feardl for perjury in the 194? World War II murder case involving Major William Vantonan behind enemy lines. The ruling, by Judge Fichmond Reed, found the subcommittee reports and investigations misused powers, with critics arguing Congress may have overstepped. Local reactions include relief from the defendant’s family and cautious optimism from others.

Frese Washington W. Sterling Cole Voulfageou U. S Bintriet Fichmond Reech Aldo Feardl Ion William Vantonan Hla Cole Functions of Congress Ici Reul Ottoring Lai Dolow Holohan Towra Stele

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