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08 Aug 1957
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1957
Page
1
Fragmented OCR lines mention a phone contact 274 and vague measurements like feet. No clear event or names. readable fragments suggest a classified or public notice with limited data.
Russian Colonel Rudolph Tyanovich Abel, 95, once a top Soviet intelligence officer, was arrested in Edinburg Texas and to be sent to New York for grand jury indictment in Brooklyn. He lived under the alias Emit RF Goldfis while posing as an artist in Brooklyn for nine years. The government says he worked as a link to a Kremlin master spy in espionage rings tied to wartime and postwar activity.
Blough, United States Steel board chairman, told the Antitrust subcommittee that steel prices are not inflationary and are among the cheapest inputs. He called the idea that steel prices surge due to monopoly myth and cited statements from labor and statistics officials. The testimony followed a 36 percent per ton price increase effective July 4.
An Erie, Pennsylvania pilot may face charges after a Japanese woman was killed and her son seriously injured when a single engine liaison plane struck them near Johnson Air Base. Air Force and police investigations found the pilot was upset but officers abstained from confirming fault. Investigators cited possible engine or wing trap issues and noted condolence money was offered to the family.
In Union City two drivers escaped a serious head-on collision on a sharp curve near Kein Texas. Police detained three men believed linked to the incident, with authorities stating alcohol and vehicle damage were involved. No fatalities reported.
In Harrisburg a youth aged four was severely bitten on the hands and face when he entered a neighbor's yard. Donald R. Dimm said his son Ronald required more than 100 stitches and was in satisfactory condition at Harrisburg Hospital after the attack by dogs.
Pittsburgh union official denies ballot stuffing in the United Steelworkers Local 1843 election at the Hazelwood plant. A former member testified he was paid to cast or stuff ballots for UBW President David McDonald, while Crosby claims no one was allowed in the voting area except to cast his own vote. The dispute follows McDonald’s narrow win and Local 1843’s loss. Crosby’s statement was sent to the Senate Racketeering Committee for investigation.
Lenate Internal Security Subcommittee chief WADTUNGTUN says 16 officials of the International Union of Electrical Radio and Machine Workers once identified as Communists. Senator Hruska notes the subcommittee seeks whether any of the 16 Morris names remain active with the party or have ties to current labor unions.
Gerald Hammond, queen contest group chairman, invites entrants by August 17. Contestants must be 18 or older and single, with judging on beauty, intellect, poise, talent, and personality. Final winner will reign over this year’s festival, co sponsored by the Chamber and Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Trial details reveal planned testimony by Howard Rushmore and arguments on subpoenaes as Deputy District Attorney Ritai aims to present evidence about confidential magazines and their operators. The court will rule on a motion to quash as the prosecution contemplates reading ten articles claimed to expose rapid Hollywood activities.
Reports say the first ground offensives of the three week old Oman rebellion were fired today. Sultanate troops advancing with British support moved toward rebel strongholds in central Oman. The action followed a warning and air strikes, with rebels reportedly confined near key positions in the Al Dhahirah region.
In Washington, racketeer Johnny Dio faces Senate Rackets Committee questioning amid allegations of a corrupt alliance with James Hoffa to control labor in New York. Chairman McClellan says the ties harmed union members and employers, while Dio seeks parole to comply with subpoenas and await sentencing on related charges. Also cited are Dio followers and other figures named by the committee as possible witnesses.
Harrisburg bulletin reports Auditor General Charles C. Smith says three staffers in the Montgomery office of the State Inheritance Tax Division engaged in irregular expense submissions. The matter was referred to Governor Leader and Attorney General Thomas J. Moltrite for action. Atomic test postponement delays extend to 24 hours due to unfavorable conditions. Senator Albert Ry Pechan indicates a pending 150 million dollar state bonus for Korean veterans would ultimately raise taxes.
President May plans a special session to address the rights bill as reports from Washington detail tense Senate activity and debate over proposed protections. A Pad Chandy testimony references improper conduct linked to ex tortion schemes involving Chester and others.
Washington dispatch reports President Eisenhower and Congress wrestling over civil rights legislation. Senate leaders defended a July trial version now tied to House changes. House votes on a broader measure loom, with talks of a possible special session and a potential veto, as lawmakers seek a workable compromise.
Washington reports President Eisenhower backs Neil H. McElroy to replace Robert Wilson as secretary of defense. McElroy, 52, heads Procter and Gamble and is a director at General Electric and Chrysler. Republican and Democratic leaders indicate no anticipated confirmation trouble. hearings will address potential conflicts of interest.
In Dauphin County Court a suit seeks placement of Manu Mine Research and Development into receivership to protect assets amid a pending $11.2 million collection action. The petition names Manu Mine executives and trustees, with hearings anticipated as the case progresses.
A Ronolulu van airliner carrying 65 passengers reportedly ditched at sea after four engines failed. The Air Force said the pilot communicated enough fuel to complete the Pacific leg and aimed to steer toward Hawaii. Rescue teams monitored the situation as Coast Guard and air units coordinated interception and possible airlift.
British and allied forces position in Oman and Muscat area to counter insurgent activity. Heavy units and aviation prepared for potential operations as tensions rise in the region.
Khrushchev discusses war danger to Germany in a Berlin speech, accusing the West of provoking conflict and urging nuclear restraint. He warns European leaders to prevent a massive war while commenting on Soviet and East German positions ahead of German elections.
A pilot was killed when a flight from Memphis Municipal Airport failed shortly after takeoff. Investigators probe the crash scene for causes as emergency crews secure the runway and clear debris.
The House reversed itself on a chapel project at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs and backed a 14 billion dollar bill largely for military and public works, but defeated amendments and trimmed airport funding for the Washington area. The bill moves to the Senate.
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