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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1956
Page
3
A fragment notes a world automail infection scenario with a pilot and dice like mention, suggesting a cautious, speculative or fictional report on an emerging risk and its narrative context. The garbled text implies a debate on control measures or risk assessment in a distant setting.
A fragmented historical note references a Hittite plane and a ring of genius, indicating a possibly symbolic or mythological device. The readable wording suggests ancient geography or ritual context, with no clear person, place, or date fully established in the text.
A civil appeal contests a $3,000 damage award from a Motown Pleas Court jury. The defense argues driver fault and a rear-end accident near Syeimetivld, with parties including Elli Sowers and Clair Rutt named amid a broader dispute over fault and responsibility. The case explores liability of parked trucks and road conditions as witnesses describe the sequence of events and alleged negligence.
The Civil Aeronautics Administration approves plans for a 150000 runway project at Municipal Airport. Mayor Sanford expects bids soon and possible award by August 20 with work likely to start by September. Completion aimed by mid November before cold weather, depending on contractor availability and other commitments.
The Pennsylvania Agriculture Department reports a pause in the 11 month downward trend in farm prices. A state survey shows prices received by farmers for fruit, meat animals and vegetables declined slightly, led by dairy and poultry but stabilized for corn, oats, rye and buckwheat.
Erie Golf Club golfers were threatened when seven youths fired pellets toward the course area during an incident near Millcreek Dam just before police arrived. Officers Wolfe and Hummer seized seven rifles from the group, who surrendered without resistance. The youths claimed they were shooting at rats as golf balls and bullets flew nearby. PM text notes insufficient clarity.
G C Murphy Company reports net earnings for the six months ending June 30 at 3,007,014 with 141 per share. Sales rose six percent. stores totaled 102, up two from a year earlier, including the first North Carolina location opened June. Expansion continues with 37 locations under contract, 10 in progress, despite the steel strike.
The piece discusses incentive pay in the steel industry, noting wide variation in uptake among workers and friction with unions. Some firms have large shares on incentive plans while others have none, as management and unions clash over implementation and multi-department job movements.
Reports say Red China troops crossed the 500 mile Putao to Kunjong frontier in a border invasion. Forces ranging from 40 to 150 men reportedly penetrated Burma to depths of about 60 miles, triggering a cabinet meeting led by Burmese Premier Ba Swe to address the so called flagrant violation. The area has long been in rebellion since Burma’s 2048 independence declaration.
McKeesport Pennsylvania reports Cheung Mickey Key Wan an 18 year old Korean boy arrives in the United States fulfilling a promise made over three years ago by former Army Sergeant Laverne R. Lellard 80 Lellard embraced the boy at Greater Pittsburgh Airport after being helped home by Defford who left an eight year Army career to aid the mission Mickey understands more English than he speaks and grins as he meets his benefactor and former caretaker The 42st Field Artillery unit near Seoul connected the pair during the barracks days and prompted Lellard to assist him joining the mission to bring him home
A couple, Mrs Leffard and Mr Leffard, express happiness about adopting a boy nicknamed Mickey. They plan no immediate adoption steps, stating the boy will live with them until he decides his future. The Leffards emphasize the boy willingly joined the family and show no regrets.
Federal grand jury in Middletown investigates alleged irregularities at Olmstead Air Force Base and Tobyhanna Army Signal Corps depot. Testimony from Gen Edward Rawlings and Brig Gen M R Riddell was heard, nature of details kept undisclosed.
GHUAGU in lawrence iol mann 28 wanted in the shotgun slaying of Max Epstein 50 Lois Gates 27 and John Keller 49 capt ured in an alley on Chicago near West Side Two hundred police swept a three mile square area after detectives exchanged shots with a man believed to be Neumann He eluded capture for about two hours before a resident Mrs Pat Ward 40 saw him on her back porch He tried to flee but was stopped when Ward alerted officers Neumann was wanted for the June 8 slayings at Epstein s tavern and for the death of Keller He had been arrested May 9 for disturbance and apparently returned to settle a grudge
In Louisiana two congressmen scored decisive victories in the Democratic primary, defeating Long backed candidates. Rep. T A Thompson led a slate against Earl Long allies, while Rep. Otto Passman won over candidates backed by Beo Lorig. Results were described as a political earthquake, with Gov Earl Long unavailable for comment on the outcomes.
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