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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1955

Page

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Argentina Charges Plot On Life Of President Peron

Government accuses Catholic nationalists and opposition leaders of plotting to shoot President Juan Peron. Police say over 80 arrested, with reports up to 200 detained. Protests erupt in Buenos Aires and Cordoba as authorities crack down on dissent.

Argentina Peron Associated Press Buenos Aires Juan Peron Cordoba Franklin Lucere Plaza de Mayo Rybody Severn Polceman Sint Domingo

Envoys Hold Recess Talks Without Progress on Americans

In Geneva the United States and Communist China ambassadors met for nearly two and a half hours and adjourned without any sign of progress toward the release of 41 Americans held by Peiping. They planned to resume discussions on civilian repatriation at their next session. The seventh and one of the longest meetings involved U S ambassador to Czechoslovakia Alexis Johnson and Wang Ping-nan, China’s envoy to Poland.

Associated Free Geneva U. S Peiping Alexis Johnson U 8 Cuchoslovakia Wang Ping- Nun Red China Poland

Boy Bleeds as Antenna Injures Child in Fort Wayne

In Fort Wayne Indiana a 12 year old boy pulled a broken car radio antenna from a bicycle accident victim. The antenna pierced the child’s chest and pierced his heart. He was listed in critical condition at St Joseph’s Hospital though doctors feared he might die. Police reported the youths were riding on a bicycle when the incident occurred.

Fort Wayne Ind St Joseph's Hospital Lirty Latourette Uwice Michael Hill Déubrand

House Must Go City Debates Demolition Plan

Corry Board of Health struggles over a condemned rear street house known as the Gross property. Bids to raze were rejected. salvage bids ranged from 250 to 500, with fire chief proposing bulldozer demolition and burning nearby to clear the structure.

Corry Holt Andrew Sabot Union City Ray Laurie Witt

Somerset Dam Delays Cast Shadow Over Columbus Project

Residents in Columbus and Somerset watch as state authorities pause several dam and lake projects. Officials indicate funding and scheduling delays tag the artificial lake near Somerset and the Columbus Dam, with attention on moving crews from Somerset to Columbus.

Somerset Columbus Brute Fish Charles French

City Helps Buy Uniforms For Curry Band

City funds are used to buy uniforms for the Curry Band while the council considers local sewer and street projects. Dickinson announced band funding success and then petitioned residents for sewer improvements as the city weighs bids and possible street widening.

Curry City Cole Don Dickinson Coyne

Pitt contractor Kerlin to serve nine months for tax evasion

Pittsburgh report states Irwin contractor Kerlin will be transferred today to a federal prison after pleading guilty to income tax evasion involving 1920s money. He surrendered to U S Marshals amid Allegheny County court actions and prior plea agreement.

Pittsburgh Pitt Kerlin Irwin U. S Marshal Allegheny County Wixes Fisrida

U S Details Cost-Effective Uranium Metal Production

At the 72 nation atoms for peace conference Dr Hi A Wilhelm of the U S Atomic Energy Commission outlined a scalable low cost method to produce high-purity uranium metal. The process mixes uranium fluoride with a reducing agent to yield uranium metal for peaceful and military energy use. A second scientist Dr M Galvin reported progress toward reproducing photosynthesis steps to map plant processes for world use. Continued on page three.

Associated Press Geneva United States Atoms For Peace Hi. A. Wilhelm U.S. Atomic Itnoray Commission Towa State College Iran Wilhelm M. Galvin Hie University of California At Berkeley

Cites Push for Tax Action and Budget Steering

Harrisburg reports Republican and Democratic leaders push for tax reforms and budget fixes as a November deadline looms. Budget Director Bradley warns subsidies for 14 schools and related services may falter without revenue, while lawmakers hedge on new proposals and party approaches.

Associated Press Harrisburg Republica Wyte Hite Witte SiMe Wilshire Sid Sen. Yoko Ierberatic Scrikte Committee Guy Leider Bradley Sid Uhay Thee Atul Ben Miuny Belder Hais

British Armory Raids Spark Wide IRA Fear Across U K

Report details police raids on a London shop seizing ammunition and weapons believed stolen from a British army depot. The incident linked to IRA operatives prompts warnings of broader attacks in Northern Ireland and Britain as authorities vow swift action.

Associated Press London

Reds Renew Call For Conference To Unify Korea

AP report from Tokyo describes Communist calls for a Korea unification conference. Premier Chu En-lai and Marshal Kim Il Sung advocate talks while Seoul denounces the plan as a delaying trick. US and Allied observers note tensions as North South leaders press for formal talks on Korea’s future.

Reds Korea Seoul My Associated Press Tokyo Celi Westerday Beith Korea Chou En- Wy Chu Tray Muth Marshal Ki Aline Milun Meiukine Peipii Radio Kein Neuul Moana Chu Synunwn Rhee South Korea Uranin Gil Rho Learie Ure Miolente United Lites Rhe Mery Ngerwiston

Runaway Navy Blimp Lands After Long Drift

A Navy blimp broke away and drifted 15 miles over a cornfield before landing near Lakehurst. Three crew members bailed out. two pilots and a mechanic remained aboard to jettison ballast and water before the airship settled on the ground. The crew endured 98 minutes of helpless descent as damage limited the craft to grounds near the station.

ryrimWay Navy Cornfield Lakehurst Naval Air Suation Navy Folessing Helltin

M S Cobbett To Be Honored Dinner Plans Announced

M S Cobbett will be honored at a dinner tomorrow night at Summit Hotel Brin Avoirding Fairview Townshin. The event is hosted by local officials and county magistrates with dinner chairman listed as a regional legal figure.

Melvin Gobbett Fifth View Pennsylvania Mapintraits Brin Fairview Townshin Paver Gre County Eversii Richard Agresth

Car crash rams area gasoline pumps. Pittsburgh couple survives

In Braverdom a dry afternoon crash hurled a car into two gasoline pumps near the Walter Proctor store. John W. Creighton, 46, and his wife were thrown from the vehicle but survived with multiple injuries. The second pump and nearby property sustained extensive damage as flames licked the scene.

Pittsburgh Walter Proctor Joh W. Creighton Rneanne Corry Memorial Hospital Stile Gryiahron Sells Aarh Blenmere UE Maple Avenues Pepo Lundly Shilo Hetwenn Bracken Corry Win Creighton Stanford Hose Company Biemmindiite Loca

Chamber of Commerce weighs higher dues to fund ongoing programs

Directors announce a 10 percent dues increase as funds for the year are exhausted. An executive secretary was hired and an expanded program launched, with a planned September membership campaign and the Potato Festival exhibition in August. Members urged to decide on the dues rise and new initiatives.

Chamber of Funda Bust Avea Anita Meriburar Thin Poartt Chamber Mémbmralsip Osmtt

Corry Families Spend More Than Average in Survey

A New York survey shows Corry families spent well above average in the past year with a per family income of 4574 dollars and total local earnings near 13.8 million in a national buying power analysis. The study notes higher tax take and robust local commerce amid rising prosperity.

Corry New York Rilyll Stoves Aedliello Dorry

Storm Diane Aims at Mainland As Carolinas Bracing

A hurricane with 115 mph winds moves toward the Carolina and Georgia coasts. Reports describe strengthening, shifting paths toward the northwest, with warnings of high tides and dune erosion along beaches near Charleston and coastal towns as emergency crews monitor the storm’s progress.

Carolina Georgia Associated Proms Charleston S. C Diane San Area Jess Malin Wehdler Bureau Upper South Carolina North Carolin Cow Contern Dino Worat Marin North Carolina Jina Nore Crratinn Buller Stuteken

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