Fragmentary note with unclear political names and dates
A garbled OCR fragment references a former general party and a room purge phrase. Readable items include scattered names and vague political context but no clear event, date, or location.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1956
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment references a former general party and a room purge phrase. Readable items include scattered names and vague political context but no clear event, date, or location.
In a crowded scene, youths are detained after a poker incident described by a local officer. The narrative follows witnesses, contested statements, and a tense exchange about the events, with mentions of names and places tied to the case. The report hints at later proceedings and the involvement of local authorities.
A scrambled Washington discussion surveys the Panama and Suez canals, their operations, ownership, and political stakes. It notes Panamanian control agreements, U S. defense interests, toll revenues, and the neutrality principle, referencing Whitman and figures connected to the canal companies.
Paul Guerin 41 of Carnegie driver of a runaway truck bound over to the grand jury on a manslaughter charge after a dirt laden truck roared down a steep Oakdale hill and killed Louis Hatter and his two children Judy Ann and Jerry. The coroner jury ruled the vehicle failed to control and Guerin and his eight year old son were not injured.
Large attendance at Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer for funeral services led by Rev. Benjamin Hoffman for Edward J Wiggers and his daughter Evelyn. Interment at Holland Cemetery followed the service with local officials and classmates among the mourners from Corry, Falconer, Bear Lake, Sherman, Jamestown, and surrounding areas.
Thornbaugh president of WCAD announced purchase of WGBI-TV Scranton PA. The ultra high frequency station on channel 22 serves northeastern Pennsylvania with about 11% million viewers. Current staff will run the station and Scranton operation remains. WCAD paid $650,000 for half the stock and 15 of 20 voting shares in Scranton Broadcasters, Inc.
New York TV review praises Roar of the Lion for handling juvenile delinquency with suspense and humanity. Nancy Kelly shines as a widow mother, Clifford Tate amble demonstrates chilling teenage menace, under Franklyn Schatiner’s direction.
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