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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1955
Page
4
A corroded wartime column argues Khrushchev reshaped Soviet diplomacy into smiles while deceit lurked behind the gestures. It tracks Austrian neutrality, Geneva talks, and the push for concessions as Western leaders seek safer paths amid Soviet pressure.
Fragmentary report notes ambassadors in Geneva near a deadlock on representation and security issues. Observers hint at broader Cold War pressures with calls for unity among Western and Asian nations as negotiations stall over strategic concessions.
A fragmented quiz from a classified page tests readers on current events and general knowledge. Questions mention newspapers, presidential terms, and film stars, suggesting a local contest or reader challenge with celebrity names and event references.
All defendants in criminal proceedings in the Pittsburgh district courts will be searched for weapons before they enter court. The action, described by a court official, aims to tighten security amid ongoing concerns about weapons brought to sessions.
Yesterday reminiscences of Curry. Company A Pennsylvania National Guard units rush preparations for their annual encampment at Indiantown Gap. Curry men depart tomorrow morning for camp with temperatures reaching a high in the shade. R Merick shoe repair on West Main street launches interior and exterior improvements.
40 Years Ago August 16 1915 Corry Chautauqua opens daily at East Frederick street grounds. Mr and Mrs Edward Rossbacher depart for Pittsburgh as delegates to the Grand Lodge from different local orders. Hilo Kowatnee suffers a near fatal fall from a freight train into a stream, breaking no bones but sustaining injuries.
Airman Daniel Schmidt after 42 months in Red China returns with ten fellow B29 crewmen and plans a divorce from Una Schmidt Fine who is wed to Alford Fine. He contemplates custody of 2 year old Danny with options including living with Schmidt’s mother in Portland.
Raymond L. Anderson and his bride were married by Magistrate Thomas Gabbert last Saturday. The groom said he would not have much of a honeymoon and Gabbert learned why when Anderson received jury duty summons in his court today.
President Eisenhower starts a mountain fishing vacation traveling by car from Denver to Fraser Colorado to stay at Byers Peak Ranch with his seven year old grandson David. He will be joined by the boy and seeks casting tips from the president while the boy attends a camp at Estes Park.
Erie Airport Authority pushes to locate the new Erie weather station at Port Erie. Manager Roger Sekaldo says letters have been sent to top Weather Bureau officials and cites plans for a spring terminal and control tower that would house the station. The goal is for the Civil Aeronautics Administration and Weather Bureau to cooperate around a tower at the airport.
The terminal building is projected to cost 270000 dollars and will be placed on West 11th Street at the eastern end of the airport. The control tower is expected to cost 100000 dollars.
Indiana Pa. man Owen David Roberts, 59, was arrested on a vagrancy charge and is expected to be questioned by Secret Service agents regarding letters reviling President Eisenhower. Det. Capt. Kirchner said Roberts admitted sending the letters to newspapers. a letter found on him named the President and accused him of driving the country into a low mood.
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