Fragmentary notes on a 1954 Cory meeting and assets
Disjointed OCR reads show a Cory municipal report listing items for sale or auction at 2 o clock, with references to a library and various names including Hepler, Brie, Gladys V, and Thompson. Amounts such as 200 and 800 dollars appear, plus mentions of equipment, heaters, dolls, and furniture.
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Lyle
Ierous
Thomp- Charles
Cory A. Hepler
Gladys V
W Library
Neylvania
Rites
Immohd Potford Lewera
Bord Cutive Vice Pply Co. A ‘Corp
Boyd
Senate moves to curb debate on atomic energy bill
A late night unanimous consent pact limits debate to three hours and sends the nuclear energy bill to the President if the Senate agrees. The measure, a key Eisenhower proposal, would allow private operation of civilian plants with limited information sharing and patent provisions under dispute. Senator Smathers joins critics aiming to replace the patent terms with compulsory sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Washington
Senate
Knowland
California
Lyndon
Johnson
Texas
House
Senate House
America
Smathers
D-Fla
McCarthy Short on Income Tax Owes $25,000 More
The Washington Evening Star reports Internal Revenue Service agents, after sixteen months of inquiry, found Senator McCarthy owes about $25,000 in additional taxes and interest for 1946 through 1952. The agency will present evidence to McCarthy for explanation, noting no fraud intent but improper classification of some income as nontaxable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Washington Evening Star
Internal Revenue
McCarthy
R-Wis
The
Revenue Service
Wisconsin
State drought damage higher than estimated
Agricultural officials report drought damage is higher than initial estimates with some areas showing losses up to 60 percent. Early figures indicate widespread impact across regions and prompt assessments to update totals and aid responses.
October date set to complete city assessment in Corry
City Assessor William Miter and County Assessor Martin Gregor announced an October target to finish the Corry reassessment. They are coordinating yet operating independently on a four-ward city and county overhaul with aides gathering property data and applying a common formula to align values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Martin Gregor
William Miter
General Assembly
Gregor
Miller
Counsell
Hott
Air Force Plans Offshore Radar Towers Off Atlantic
The Air Force will spend over 9 million dollars per tower for a chain of radar stations about 100 miles off the Atlantic coast from Newfoundland to Norfolk. Each tall Texas Tower would be a radar platform on a 15 000 square foot base with living quarters for 20 to 30 men, helicopter pads, and support facilities, and the project total is estimated at 15 to 20 million dollars before radar gear.
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Associated Prep
Washington
Air Force
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Norfolk
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Engineering News-Record
McGraw-Hill
New York
News-Record
Injunction Blocks Oak Ridge Strike By CTO Workers
Oak Ridge Tennessee and Paducah Kentucky plants face a Taft Hartley injunction to stop a 4500 worker strike over a four month wage dispute. U S District Judge Robert L Taylor issued the order after Eisenhower stated national security requires continuous production of uranium for atomic and hydrogen weapons. Emerson Fownall said workers would return to work today as talks remained unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge
Hoes Preas
Tenn
Goernment
CTO
al Key Atomic
Paducah
Taft-Hartley
U. S
Robert L. Taylor
Knoxville
Eisenhower
Emerson Fownall
Atomic Energy Labor Relations Panel
Army-McCarthy clash renews as new claim surfaces
Washington reports say Senator Mundt expects an August 20 Senate probe into McCarthy’s Army testimony. The Army doubts an officer gave McCarthy excerpts from a secret FBI report on suspected Communists. McCarthy rejects a new debate while presses for fresh hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen. Mundt
R- ID
McCarthy
Army
Sen
R-Wis
FBI
Senate
Pentagon
Subcommittee
J.edger Hoover
Alexander Bolling
Bolling
Hoover
Jetty
Sally Rand Marries in Las Vegas Surprise Ceremony
Fan dancer Sally Rand wed former Los Angeles contestant Fred Lalla in a swift Las Vegas ceremony between performances. The couple slipped back behind Hername for the next show. Randall, believed 62, had been married twice before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Rand
Las Vegas
Amocinieu
Nev
Los Angeles
Fred Lalla
Ahe
Herfane
Boenne
Iist Talta
President Declares Economic Decline Halted by AP
President Eisenhower announced in a mid year survey that the economy shows improvement. He cited unemployment below wartime highs and higher activity than when his administration began, saying the 1950s era performance surpasses earlier times and that 1962 is turning out stronger than 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
America
Certai
GOP
Spud Festival Dinner Slated For August 24
A Jackett dinner to celebrate the Potato Festival will be held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post home on August 24 at 7 p.m. Homer Bulard, general chairman, invites potato growers, dairy and general farmers, their families, and local business and industrial people of Corry and surrounding area. Tickets go on sale at multiple local outlets with limited reservations due to seating capacity. W. Gordon of Penn State extension entomology will speak on communities and people, introduced by Harry Poorbaugh.
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VFW Post
W. R. Gordon
Penn State
Corry Gle
Colm Pharmacy
iCorry Savings and Lbm
Chamber of Commerce Office
Northwest
Potato Growers Association
Kiwanis and
Rotary Clubs
W. H. Gordon
Niltal Soniologist
Pennsylvania State University
Gorrion
Harry 3. Poorbaugh
Erie County Extension
Gordon
Bulard
Poisoned guide dog clings to life in Miss Houghtling’s care
The guiding eye dog of Miss Barbara Houghtling of Mott remains alive after another treatment by Dr. Charles Franch for poison believed to have been given Tuesday. Police investigate as a deliberate act, with the dog confined when the mistress was away and persistent clues pointing to intentional poisoning.
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Barbara Houghtling
Mott Strict
Charles Franch
Owl dives on turkey farm killing 100 chicks
Brushwood, operator of a turkey farm near Brushwood, reports an owl attacked a pen of 8 week old turkeys, about 280 birds total. He says the owl corralled the birds with wide wing actions, then he shot the predator finding it had killed and beheaded over 100 birds before daybreak.
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Twonard
Brushwood
Decline in City School Census Figures Reported
City preschool census shows 1825 children ages 5 to 17, down 24 from last year. Superintendent L M Douglas notes possible undercount as some away during visits. Final tally after school starts expected to differ, with enrollment in grades 7-12 affected by cross-district transfers in the Corry Area Joint system.
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L. M. Douglas
Downes
Soho
Aince
Corry Area
Joint Sure
Walter B. Moul Succumbs at 62
Walter H. Moul plant chief for General Telephone Co at Corry dies at 62 after long illness. He lived at 614 North Gen tor Street and had worked 41 years with the company and its predecessor. Born August 18, 1891 in York Pa, he moved to Union City in 1913 and to Carry a year later. Survived by wife Marie Kilmore Moul, sister Miss France Moul, brothers Robert Richard and Luther Moul of York, and nieces and nephews. Funeral at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Emerson Low officiating. body to be taken to York for interment at Greenmount Cemetery.
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Telephone Company
Walter H. Moul
North Gentor Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Te Tuteen
Acada m
York
York Pagecoee Company
Union City
Pennsylvania ‘Telephone Com ‘Pany
Carry
Fre
Carry Lodge No. 26H
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Eller
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Mr. Moul
Marie Kilmore Moul
Mias Francex Moul
Uhre
Robert
Richard
Luther Moul
Bracken Funeral Home
Emerson Low
Green—mount Cemetery
Lost or Stolen $1900 From Local Hardware Store
City police investigate a $1900 loss from Brighant Hardware on South Center Street. Owner James Binare says $1000 in checks and cash was in a bank bag placed in his truck glove compartment yesterday morning. money later unaccounted for after he paused deposits and checked the vehicle. He may have misplaced or stolen funds. police await clues.
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Brighant
South Center Street
James Binare
Everning
Binare
Wen
Binaye
Prore
Senate Fight Over Anti Red Union Bill Defeated 57 31
Washington reports the Senate rejected a Magnuson substitute to study the Communist influence in labor unions and keep unions as bargaining agents. The chamber also sent to the President a House bill granting immunity to witnesses in congressional or federal court investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preaw
Washington
Senate Today
Jen. Magnuson
R-Wath
Magnuson
D-Waah
Simate
Benister Butler
R-Ma
Subversive Activities Control Board
National Labor Relations Board
Butler
Senate
Hin Bil
Knowland
California
Brownell
Yeeserday
Vargas Survives Brazil Crisis Amid Unrest
Brazil’s Getulio Vargas, 1956 term due to end January 31, weathered a major crisis as military and civil unrest threatened his presidency. Rioters damaged and two people were injured while police used tear gas and fire hoses to restore order. Vargas flew to Belo Horizonte to inaugurate a steel mill as generals and ministers met to discuss supporting the constitutional rule.
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Presa
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Tonglold
Getulio Varms
Carlos Lacerda
Ruben Vaz
Vargas
Belo Horizonto
Zenobia da Costa
Rio Zone
Air Force
Polis
Justice
Tancreda Neves
Pennsylvania farmer sues over farm price controls
Joseph Blattner of Norristown files suit in U S District Court to challenge the price and acreage controls of federal farm programs. He says wheat crop limits will ruin his poultry business, force him to buy extra grain at government-supported prices, and he cites penalties of 178.20 as unjust. He argues the notice and limits deprive him of due process and compel land use to feed his stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
U. S. District Court
Joseph Blattner
Norristown
Serenge
Blattner
U. S
Storm Capsizes Seventy Sailboats At Marblehead Harbor
A violent thunderstorm toppled about seventy sailboats and capsized roughly seven hundred ten small craft in Marblehead harbor. Rapid rescue by nearby speedboat crews saved around one hundred people as the 30 mile per hour gusts and lightning struck during a five week event, with more boats in the area watching.
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Marblehead
Marblehead Harbor
Founiz Yachtamen
West Germany shaken by labor unrest and treason act
West Germany faces rising labor unrest as 15,000 Hamburg public utility workers strike and a majority of metal workers in Bavaria show willingness to walk out. The desertion of security chief Otto John to the East reopened old wounds and strained Allied relations, fueling anti Bonn sentiment and raising questions about government honesty and security.
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Frankfurt
Germany
West Germany
Bonn Republic
Ita
Union Landers
Hamburg
Bavaria
Bowleby
Otto John
John
Bonn
Washington
Allen Dulles
U. S. Central Intelligence Agency
J. Edgar Hoover
Pentagon
U. S
McCarthy and Witness Clash in Stormy Hearing
In a tense Senate Investigations hearing Senator McCarthy and witness Lowy Passikoff clashed over accusations of conspiracy with General Electric. Passikoff challenged McCarthy’s authority and a censure resolution by Senator Flanders Ul-Viihaa sparked further debate, with a verbal exchange also erupting between Passikoff’s wife and McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mor Carthy
R-Wis
W Witman
Gom
Imunist
Senate Investigations and Committee
Lowy Pasaikoff
Scherertudy
McCarthy
Prasat Koll
Elec~tric Co
Flanders Ul-Vihaa
Passikoff
MacCarthy
Emeur
Boy and two sisters drown in Camden park stream
An 8-year-old Camden boy Riley Drommond and his sisters Terry 7 and Mary 8 drowned while fishing yesterday in Cooper River at Camden County Park. A witness said Mary slipped and fell in. Terry and Filey Jumped in to help. Their mother Mire Josephs Drumdmond arrived as bystanders watched. The Drummonds are Black and have other children.
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Nnocsted
Brew
Camden
Cooper River
Camden County Park
Riley Drummond
Terry
Mary
Filey
Mire. Josephs Drum ‘Mond
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Civatire
Bill
Agriculture
Clairton
NEW Army
Walter B. Moul
Firemen
Latrobe
Firemen’s Association
George Horner
Parte
Yestering
Lenter M. Harey
Springdam
James Sinare
Brigham Hardware
PENN
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