Fragmentary OCR Notes Chronicle
Fragmented text shows names and dates with unclear context. Possible references to Burton, Columbus, secretary and a 1 27 29 date sequence appear jumbled. No coherent event or outcome identified in readable fragments.
Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1955
Page
1
Polio Immunization Push Averts Shutdown
Philadelphia and statewide Pennsylvania immunization programs resumed after a brief halt due to polio cases in inoculated children. Officials insist the vaccine from the Marionette plant is safe and that school vaccination plans proceed as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Health
Polio Vaccine Withdrawal Sparks Safety Tests
The government ordered a halt after Cutter Laboratories polio vaccine was linked to deaths and illness. Tests include injecting samples into a rhesus monkey brain to check for Uve polio. Officials stress the vaccine in use differs from the problematic one and 87,000 Philadelphia children begin inoculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutter Laboratories
California
Berkeley
Calif
West
U.S. Public Health Service
Philadelphia
Taxpayers Must Report Per Capita Tax Eligibility
Corry school district urges residents over 21 to inform the assessor of moves or age changes. The district re enacted a $7 per capita tax for the coming year starting July, while the city shifted to a one half percent income levy. State law places reporting responsibility on the taxpayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
William Miller
Snsensor
Cutter Vaccine Arrives in Erie and Johnstown Pa
Cutter vaccine vials reached Johnstown and Erie with a stop order issued before market release. Victor Long, a Johnstown distributor, said 40 shots were received but none sold. two of his children were inoculated. An Erie supplier reported 350 vials, most sold to private physicians and about 99 percent returned. a few vials appear used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Victor Long
Long
Hensel and Sons
Erie Pharmaceutical Supply
Neutral envoy possible for Formosa talks amid Taiwan split
Sen George proposed that a neutral nation could represent the Chinese Nationalists at international talks on Formosa while Chiang Kai-shek would oppose such representation. He noted the plan would anger Chiang and Nationalist supporters, as Eisenhower warned about allied talks with China. Other senators faulted negotiations with the Communist regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen. George
DGI
Formosa
George
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Eisenhower
Chow
Sen
Knowland
R-Calif
Senate Gop
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Cincinnati
Red China
Ten Die As B29 Crash Near Naha Okinawa
An American B29 crashed three miles from Naha airport in bad weather. Ten bodies were recovered with no clear crew count announced. Four Okinawans were burned and hospitalized after the aircraft, attempting a controlled approach, struck terrain and scattered wreckage across a wide area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naha
Okinawa
Nahi
Delayed Polio Vaccine Shipment Halts Corry Area Classes
The Corry area suspended anti polio inoculations today due to a one day delay in the second shipment from Cutter in California. About 313 students received shots since Monday with no adverse reactions. First and second graders at Wright and Columbus schools will resume Friday and Monday respectively. grades 3 6 await vaccine availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Guiter
California
Erip
Wright
Columbus
Individua
L. M. Douglas
West
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Draws Large Corry Crowd
One of the largest crowds in years attended the annual Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Hotel Corry. About 109 members and guests heard Romer Brown’s address praising city progress, including new industry, the Corry Area High School, hospital, sewage plant, and business district improvements. Awarded plaques honored Aero Supply Mfg Co, Ajax Tron Works, Corry Instrument Co, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hotel
Corry
Stewart Long
Mr. Long
Leo AI
Bradley T. Lines
Earl T. Cherry
W. W. Waterhouse
Romer Brown
Corry Area
Corry Memorial Hospital
Arrutl
Aero Supply Mfg. Co, Inc
Ajax Tron Works
Corry Instrument Co
Corry-Jamestown Mig. Corp
Howard Tannery
Mc~ Inno Steel Co
Raymond Mig. Go
Thompson Maple Products
Rogers Structural Steel
Fogle
Downtown Fire Destroys Home and Damages Building
A downtown blaze at 11 South First Avenue gutted the upstairs apartment of Mr and Mrs Alton Nichols and caused heavy damage to the adjoining building owned by Don Clark. Fire Chief Ray Laurie estimated losses at 12 000 to 15 000 dollars as crews from Columbus Youngsville and surrounding communities battled the fire with multiple trucks and special rescue gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr and Mire
Alton Nichols
South First Avenue
Don Clark
Corry
Ray Laurie
Nichols
Clark
Stanford Mose Company
Columbus
Warren County
West Pleasant
Intas
Laurie
Youngaville
Youngsville
Corryltes
Clymer
New York Judge Sentences Jelke to Two Years in Vice Case
New York judge Francis L. Valente imposes a two to three year term on Mickey Jelke after a second trial conviction for inducing Pat Ward into prostitution and attempting to induce Marguerite Cordors. Jelke, 25, faced possible 40 year maximum. first trial voided due to press and public exclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mickey Jelke
Elven
Cafe Society
Sen~erby
Elke
Pat Ward
Marguerite Cordors
Francis L. Valente
Jelke
Fire exercise ends with dramatic Warren County relay
Branford Hose Company participated in a Warren County Civil Defense drill at Columbus that simulated a blaze at the Don Clark building. Fire trucks lined a 1300 foot relay from Brokenshaw Creek to the park and across to Sugar Grove, Russet, Youngsville, Tidioute, North Warren, Warren, and others, maintaining pressure along the chain. The operation required extra hose as trucks arrived late, ending with a water jet display and coordinated backflow from Corry and Columbus engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branford Hose Company
Warren County
Columbus
Corry
Tha
Don Clark
Gouth Firat Ue
Clymer
Brokenshaw Creek
Park
Columbusruck
Sugar Grove
Russet
Youngevile
Tidioute
North Warren
Warren
Sheffield
Corryite Given Second Chance in County Court
Judge Samuels on Davis case explodes as Dilworth Davis Jr 18 of East Street faces sentencing for leaving the scene of an accident. Davis failed to pay 104 dollars for damage to Charles Harrower of Clymer after a car struck by Davis’s vehicle owned by Victor Blye of Corry. Five weeks earlier Davis was given until today to repay the damage and promised to raise the money by 10 o’clock next Monday for a return appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corryite
Samuels. Rossiter
Dilworth Davis Jr
East Street
Davis
Charles Harrower
Clymer
Victor Blye
Corry
Harrower
Rossiter
Industrialist Kenneth R. MacKinnon Dies at 67 in New York
Kenneth R. MacKinnon 67 president of Ebasco International Corp and VP of American and Foreign Power Co died yesterday in New York. He led major energy ventures and held senior roles in the parent company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DIRS
New York
Kenneth R. MacKinnon
Ebasco International Corp
The
American and Foreign Power Co
CIO Textile Workers Win Five-Cent Hourly Increase
The CIO Textile Workers Union of America announced a new contract with One Ameracany Viacane Corp granting an extra half-cent per hour for adjustment of time and numerous administrative improvements. It covers 11,000 workers in Lewistown Marcus Hook Meadville Front Royal Aoa ria Parkersburg Nitro and Pit counties with seven locals voting this week on ratification. After effect the minimum wage will be 1.35 dollars and the average 1.78 dollars. EX-Congressman John W. Finnazap, 10, a Virginia Democrat who served 18 years in Congress, died yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO Textile
New York
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
Viacane Corp
Leader Pledges Face Inquiry Over Tax Rise Plan
Harrisburg report says Rep John J Dean Polen D Washington announces an inquiry into Gov George Leader's campaign pledge to raise 24 million dollars in taxes by administrative action. The panel will examine whether the figure was part of the budget plans and assess the broader revenue strategy tied to capital stock tax reforms and pay as you go proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Harrisburg
John J Dean Polen
Washington
Leuder
George M
House Appropriations
St! Philadelphia
Henry B. Leader
Henry Lender
Dutch Senate backs Western defense treaty ratification
AP briefs report the Dutch Senate approving the Western defense pact after 14 nations ratified the treaties to rearm West Germany. The vote follows Dutch leadership endorsement and broader Allied approval amid calls on the treaty power amendment in U.S. politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hague
Netherlands
London
Prinmt
Eden
West Germany
Ten killed in Chicago hotel and apartment fires
Two Chicago fires killed ten people including a fire captain. Eight bodies were found at the Green Mill Hotel ruins and four victims, including three children, died in the adjacent four story apartment house blaze. Twenty two residents jumped to escape and were injured. Coroner and officials suspect arson and seek to confirm if both fires were connected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mill
Chicago
Walter J. McCarran
Eisenhower-Zhukov Exchange Tests Power and Good Will
President Eisenhower and Soviet Marshal Zhukov engaged in a high level exchange to aid Americans held in Red China and a schoolboy case. Reports indicate Zhukov appealed to Eisenhower to secure the return of U.S. airmen and a Soviet youth from East Berlin. The president responded with a note urging calm and possible relief, signaling a diplomatic probe into Soviet influence with China and the broader East-West thaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Elsen Brower
Georgi Zhukov
Eisenhower
Moscow
Zhukov
Nicola Bulganin
East Berlin
West Ber‘Tin
Valery A. Lysikov
Berlin
Ivan Gol Lysskov
Uy Roy
China
Red China
Atomic blast delay sparks fears of fallout near Nevada
In survival city amid New-Fear reports three Nevada communities may face radioactive dust from a postponed spring atomic test. The delay occurred just before the scheduled shot at 1:18 a.m, marking the third postponement in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Survival City
New
Nevada
Coma Jata
Battle in Saigon as Diem fights Binh Xuyen
Mutiny of violence in Saigon as Diem forces clash with the Binh Xuyen, amid claims of 120 dead and 300 wounded. The battle centers on control of South Viet Nam’s government, with Diem attempting to seize key security posts and refute demands for coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Binh Xuyen
Saigon
Indochina
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Dien
Diem
Cholon
West
United States
Hoi Hao
Cao Dai
Coalition 1
Bruce
Security Police
Ie National Stirete
Tax Discount Ends Saturday City taxes due to avoid penalty
Tax discount period ends Saturday for city taxpayers. The notice warns overdue payments will incur penalties and interest after the cutoff date, with delinquent accounts subject to higher charges and collection actions. The message cites a 1959 property valuation and outlines revised assessments and payment timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Trews
Cart Pantth Toyuyers
Ines
City Lottorn
Laser
Adauel
Smith Guld
Sglhrlal
Maren
Rity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ler
Atke
Trill
Ore
Emiall
Sowisk
Toneer
Burton
Cutter
Marietta
Public Health Service
Kai-Shek
Prem
OFC
N. Y
Jugs Jelke
Conoqreseman
Bristol
John W. Fianna
Zap
Virginia
AP News
Lamb
Lowell Bildwin
Tulado
Ohio
Witness Dial
Communications Commission
the Erie Dingatch
Dontte
Beeker
Einentowee
Ike
Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.