China Reds Plan Reply To Ceylon At Bandung
Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala of Ceylon denounced Communist colonialism at the Asian African conference in Bandung. Chou Enlai demanded time to reply and urged circularizing his statement to all 29 delegates. The committee discussed peaceful coexistence, colonialism, and independence timelines as Yemen and other nations pressed for anti colonial actions.
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Associated Pres
Ceylon
Minter Gait ZL Tsim EL Hassan
Yemen
Britain
Aden
Africa
United States
Israel
Palestine
Dutch New Guinea
Sly John
Wil
Indonesia
Western New Guinea
Gulnes
Netherlands
Jakarts
France
Tualata
Mo Ypeco
Algeria
Driver Involved In Corry Crash Fined In Erie Court
Wes Holabaugh 14 Ri D 4 Cochranton was fined 100 and costs after pleading guilty in Erie County court to operating a motor vehicle under the influence. The April 9 intersec tion crash involving a car driven by Mrs. Steve Bystryckt caused damage to both vehicles estimated at 20. Holabaugh’s driving privileges were suspended for one year.
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Corry
Fraymond
Holabaugh
Ri. D
Cochranton
Wes
Elmer Evang
Erie County Court
Molabaugh
Carry
Melvin
Cobbett
South Canter
Pleasant Streeta
Steve Bystryckt
Banty Streat
Carrien
National Guard Activated in Surprise Nationwide Alert
The National Guard was mobilized in a surprise alert affecting over 2,000 communities from Florida to Alaska. Guardsmen were called out and sent to operational readiness in response to a Pentagon directed mobilization amid Cold War era tensions.
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National Guard
Associated Press
Washington
Minuteman
Florida
Alaska
Pentagon
Corry Guards Bypass Alert Call In Large News Test
Corry unit did not join last nights surprise alert though 55 men reported to the Armory after word of the test. Guardsmen from nearby towns came in while Company F was not ordered mobilized. Most reported after TV broadcasts as Mo Gen Erickson said the Army and Air Guard can be assembled rapidly by governors for state or national emergencies.
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Corry
Ith
Titsville
Union City
Edgar C. Erickson
National Guard Bureauc
Army
Air Guard
National Guard Bureau
State Guard
1500 Idle in Buffalo Strike Shuts Curtis Wright Plant
About 1,500 workers at Curtis Wright Metals plant in Buffalo walked off the job today after a Local 4940 unofficial strike. The action, tied to a non union agreement, idled engineers and technicians amid broader labor movements including Ford stamping plant wage talks and Wyandotte Chemical strike dynamics.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
GIO
Curtis Wright
Local 4940
Cleveland
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Sharon Steel Group posts 68 percent first quarter sales rise
Sharon Steel Corp and subsidiaries report consolidated sales of 39,083,890 for the first quarter of 1956, with net income of 2,220,071 and earnings of 9.00 per common share.
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Sharon
Sharon Steel Corp
Wayne Township OKs School Tax on Wages
Wayne Township school directors adopted a one percent wage tax to balance a budget rising 50 percent year over year. The plan lowers millage from 20 to 16, maintains a per capita tax, and projects wage tax revenue of about four thousand. State aid covers most costs. four one room schools may close to save eight hundred. Budget details filed for public inspection ahead of May 16 adoption.
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Wayne Township
Corry
Dow
Columbus
Spring Creek
Elgin
Concorde
Corry Avea High School
Cementary
Tatter
Airty
Nlw
Corry Memorial Hospital directors approve bylaws change
At a monthly meeting the Corry Memorial Hospital Association directors vote to amend bylaws shifting the annual meeting to the fifteenth Wednesday of June rather than the third. Minutes note March activity: 290 patients treated, 1 345 days of service, 43 average daily census, 39 births, two deaths, and 74 operations. Hazleton convention opens for United Church Women of Pennsylvania with over 600 delegates.
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Corry Memorial Hospital Associaton
Association
Port City in Greece Struck by New Quake
In Volos Greece a strong quake toppled many buildings and caused a high casualty toll. Officials fear more deaths as witnesses report widespread destruction in a city of about 51 000, with tens of thousands left homeless after a previous tremor. The Interior Ministry noted today’s quake matched Tuesday’s intensity and was felt in Athens.
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Greece
Associated
Prem
Athens
Volos
Arty
Interior Ministry
Czech youths narrate stolen plane escape from Prague area
Karel Kucera 20 and Zdnek Machilner 19 described overpowering a guard at Kotin field then flying a small plane to Bavaria after a three hour 140 mile flight from Kolin. They said they aimed to flee Communist Czechoslovakia for political persecution and hoped to join the US Air Force in the West.
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Associated Press
Frankfurt
Germany
9 Guard
Tron Curtain
Karel Kucera
Zdnek Machilner
S Kucera
Bavarinn Helda
Kolin
Prague
Smal Kotin
Une
Kucura
West
Apollo Steel Plant Sold to Pittsburgh Buyers
The Apollo Steel Co plant in Apollo, Armstrong County about 60 miles from Pittsburgh, idle for 3% years, will reopen under a group of Pittsburgh businessmen led by Morton Chatkin and David Lowenthal. They plan a steel fabricating works for structural steel plates with operations to start early next year. The sale price was not disclosed.
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Pperssugh
Me.dormon Co
Lodiy
Tian
Apollo Steel
Pittsburgh
Milan
Apalia
Armstrong County
Morton Chatkin
David Lowenthal
Leader backs income or sales levy for Pennsylvania
Harrisburg leaders press a classified income tax as preferable to a one percent sales tax to balance a 1.6 billion dollar budget. Gov. Leader cites lower burden for families, while GOP and some Democrats oppose the tax plan and warn of stalled legislation.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Leader
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Henry B. Leader
George M. Leader
John T. Walsh
Allegheny
Gettysburg
Francis Worrey
R-Adams
Wenstead
Walsh
Harold Vetver
Berks
Japevch
Genera Assembly
Pennsylvania Federation of 1Abor
Scranton
General Assembly
New Revere
Pittsburgh
David L LinWirenne
Democratic National
Lawrener
Luda
Dr Salk to Receive State Highest Award in Harrisburg
Harrisburg will honor Jonas Salk with the Meritorious Service Medal on May 13, presented by Governor Teadur at a luncheon sponsored by the Pennsylvania Society for Advancing Medical Research. The award recognizes Salk for developing an anti polio vaccine. Austin C. Keough Jr., Paramount executive, dies in New York.
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DR. Salk
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
de Jonas Salk
George ‘M. Teadur
Pennsylvania Society For Advanting Medical Research
Paramount
New York
Austin C. Keough
Paramount Proturew Corp
House Approves Postal Pay Hike but Veto Looms
Washington report on a House vote to raise postal workers pay by about 8.2 percent, triggering a presidential veto threat. Eisenhower opposed a revenue-raising postal-rate hike, and Congress adjourned without a override vote. The bill would retroactively raise salaries from March 1 with 21 salary grades modeled on civil service scales.
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House
Associated Press
Washington
King House
Eisenhower
Congress
Tis
Zere
Senate
Manty
Eden elected Conservative Party Leader in London
Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden was formally chosen as leader of the Conservative party succeeding Sir Winston Churchill. The party prepares for the general election on May 26 as Labour plans an election manifesto and Clement Attlee rushes in from Montreal to join the campaign.
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Churchill
Attlee
Associated Press
London
Anthony Eden
Conservative Party
Winston Churchill
Eden
Parlisament
Conservative
Labor Party
Clement Atles
Montreal
Newamen
Sperry plant violence and labor tensions erupt in brief
AP reports violence at the Sperry Gyroscope Co plant in Lake Success as two injured and autos damaged during resumed mass picketing by electrical workers. In Atlanta nonoperating divisions of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad reject immediate end to the Wednesday walkout, citing arbitration delays. Washington Senator Fulbright cites no evidence of disloyalty at Yalta, amid Hiss wartime allegations. Taipei buzz as Radford and Roberts visit over offshore defense stance on Matai and Quemoy.
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Lake Success
N.Y
Sperry Gyroscope Co
CTO Electrical
Washington
Fulbright
D-Ark
Dulles Toulay
U. S
Yalta
Alger Hiss
Hiss
State Department
Cormunist
Seaboard Rail Service Canceled Across Birmingham Line
Seaboard Railroad canceled service on its Birmingham to Atlanta line as picketing began at its yards. A Seaboard official said the pickets involved 10 employees, with union members declining to cross. Freight interchanges at Birmingham Interchange continued with Louisville & Nashville strike. Passenger service on the Birmingham-Atlanta leg was halted briefly, including the Cotton Blossom and Silver Comet routes.
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Seaboard
Birmingham
Ala
Seaboard Railroad
Birmingham, Atlanta
Ite
Seabord
Louisville & Nashville
Washington
Warrants Filed in Vandalism Attacks on Kainu Home
Fifteen warrants have been issued after a spate of vandalism at the Kainu residence on Becktrend near Spring Creek. Adults face misdemeanor charges. twelve juveniles are charged with disorderly conduct and potential transfer to juvenile court.
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David Kainu
Becktrend
Spring Creek
Warren County
M. A. Kormeleh
L. . Linder
Warren
John Hornick
Corry
Hain
Pitts
Carsey Avenagh School
Brying
Judy Alexander
Fick Jp
Wren Wes
Fred Chiylon
Tonys Randa
Albert
United States considers less rigid Formosa policy amid talks
Washington reports a hastily planned mission to Formosa tests Nationalist sentiment for a cease fire line in the Formosa Strait while a boost in late model jets to Red China is noted. Admiral Redford and Secretary Robertson head to Taipei for talks, signaling possible easing of U S stance.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Formosa
Formosa Strait
Russo
Red China
Arthur W. Redford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Walter 8. Robertson
Taipei
U. S
Congress
Quemoy
Mars
Robertson
Radford
Battiers
Chiang
Robertson-Rainford
U.N
Eh Jyeak
Hie Hutinland
Corry Workers Undergo Chest X Ray Survey
A mobile X ray unit inspected Corry plants and facilities notifying 687 workers examined yesterday and 34 to 250 more processed across sites including Mayers Steel Ajax Tron and Brie Fonge. The unit continues today and tomorrow with plans to complete the week in Fairview.
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Yenterday
Grie
Vite
Toeaday
Aveo
Mie
Ermyeil
Mefayes Stert Co
Magers
Ajax
Fairview
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China Reds
Bandung
Okays Resolution
Curtiss Wright Plant
OURCH
Hazleton
Conference of the United Church Women of Pennsylvania
Czech
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Iron Curtain
Apollo Steel CO
Eader
AP News
Atlanta
Loulaville
Nashville
Taipel Formosa
Offici
Tstpe
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Walter Robertsou
Kare
Guesnes Fauige
Matai
Daciaton
Lewistown
Lester Kenn
U.S
Russia
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