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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

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Typhoon Kills 18 In Japan No GI's Dead

A chaotic report details Typhoon Babs striking Japan with at least 18 fatalities while no U.S. soldiers were killed. Widespread destruction includes hundreds of homes flooded, ships damaged, and utilities disrupted. Police logs note dozens injured, with coastal towns reporting significant property losses and evacuations.

Japan Babs Kyi Alu Cody Wattibgs Honat Hopekalsta Billdines U.S Sieh

Mediators Balk Airline Strikes In Prolonged Dispute

The National Mediation Board set to work as talks stalled with major airlines including United and American. Workers threatened a second walkout, while both sides agreed to mediation. About 8,000 employees are involved in the dispute, with a potential impact on flights nationwide.

Air Line Unitad Ale Lana ThernsGnal Adeari Myedinisis Ed Alr TAM Munbif Ote Mpintenincs

Britain and Cyprus Tension Rise Amid Ongoing Violence

Fragmented wire service text reports unrest in Cyprus with references to rioting rebels and dispersed operations. Mentions of Britain and Cypriot conflict surface but details are unclear due to damaged text.

Uphill Fight Stevenson Faces Contest Of Totally Different Nature

Stevenson faces a tough, changed political landscape after losing the nomination last night. He has long opposed Truman and hopes to win in November, with Eisenhower as the likely Republican rival. The piece analyzes party dynamics, voter sentiment, and past election margins as Stevenson navigates the road ahead.

Stevenson Chicago Adi Eisenhigwer Hlui Imola Averell Hariman

Reade Denied Court Stay Of Execution

A New York judge denied a stay of execution for Rene Reade, sentenced to die for the assault slaying of his sister in law, Beverly Reade, in Jamestown. The case, tied to Clemency requests and Governor Harriman, awaits Gov clemency action at Gowanda State Hospital.

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Five Actively Seek UP Post At Democratic Convention

A noisy Chicago scene centers on the Democratic presidential nomination fight with five hopefuls courting support. Leading contenders include Estes Kefauver of Tennessee and John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts, while Lyndon Johnson of Texas and Albert Gore of Tennessee also figure in debates over the No. 2 spot and possible withdrawals by allies.

Chicago Democrate Eherven Adis Ste Sen Estes Kefuuven Tennessee Teont Gore Cireuk Stek Nowsnieh Pla Frank G. Clement Ponaltern Glémmnt Tik Efauger Ole Don Kennedy Madbuchithetts Gaye Franfe Clement Tennenses Ren Albert Gore Ténnésyer Robert JB. Meyner New Jersey Lyndon B- Johnson Texas Guy, Prank J. Lausshie Old and Shiare Symington Mlasouri

Acid attack on columnist prompts FBI arrests

The FBI arrested two ex-convicts in New York in connection with the acid-blinding of labor columnist Victor Riesel. Abraham Televi, 29, and Joseph Curling, 43, were charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice. They allegedly acted with Telvi, who was identified as the main attacker. The incident occurred early April 5 in New York, after Riesel left Lindy’s Restaurant with Betty Nevins.

Washinotgy FBI Oday Vigtor Riel PBI Wold Riesel New York City Abraham ‘Pelvi Touid Eyal Sid Street New York Télvi Brooklyn Neld Fittack Riese PBS Broadway Weiter Rnck Eteers Lindy's Betty Nevins Englewood Wili Mirinth Lindiy Riesel Tett Talvi Younestown Nib Ayko Organi Hick REX

Corry Couple Injured In Small Bridge Crash

A Corry couple suffered injuries in a two car collision on Columbus Lottiville road near Old Spring Brook. Michael Piccirilo 43 and wife Mary 38 were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital for scalp and nasal lacerations and multiple contusions. Driver of the other car, Robert Fralick 31 of Jamestown, was uninjured. Vehicle damage totaled about $1,350. Police and troopers investigated the crash, noting braking and swerving as the cars met near the small bridge over Bear Lake road. Several Celoron relatives were reported in fair condition.

Corry Columbus~ Lottiville Ano Corry Memorial Hospital Michael J. Piccirilo East Pleasant Street Mary Robert Fralick Jamestown Corty Fralick Cony Old Spring Brook Bear Lake Road Iujler Vehile Eine Road Piccitilio Ponto Wie Alde Hospital Assick Edward Keller Celorim Tocal Hospital

Drone Plane Crashes After Long Flight Over Palmdale

A drone plane that defied pilots by flying for over two years and reaching 130000 feet with rocket firing jets crashed yesterday in a field TL miles east of here. Rockets fired at the craft totaled about 208 but failed to stop it as it overwhelmed Newhall Palmdale and Segusone communities with an explosion near a Palmdale station wagon. No injuries reported.

Atith Here Newhall Palmdale Séagus Larry Kempton Als Muke Pightead Mia Naval Missile Test Station Sertonst

Centerville Boy Missing From Visit To Corry

A 14 year old Centerville boy, son of Mrs. Hattie Miles, disappeared during a visit to Corry. State Police and local officers searched Sunday and Monday with a nationwide alert, describing him as about four feet tall with brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a blue shirt and tan trousers. Authorities said the boy may be with relatives in Waterford.

Ely Hattie Miles Cutitenville Peand Waterford Pat Boer

Truman Silent As Stevenson Overcomes Truman Support

At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, President Truman sat in silent, helpless witness as Adlai Stevenson gained enough pledged votes to win the nomination. The scene showed Truman’s quiet opposition to Stevenson despite Averell Harriman’s backing.

Truman Says He Has No Regrets Over Nomination Fight

Ex president Truman told reporters during a prebreakfast walk in Chicago that he has no regrets about his fight against Adlai Stevenson for Harriman's nomination. He offered no clear preference for the Democratic vice presidential pick and acknowledged a disappointing night for the party.

Chicago Trimi Hie Vuin Averell Harriman Adlai Elsleinson Triman Stevenson Truman Trumar

France and Egypt Clash Over Suez Plan at Conference

Amid wheeling and dealing, France proposes an international authority to run the Suez Canal with Egypt retaining ownership and compensation for the canal company. Egypt objects to U.S. and Western control schemes, while talks in New York involve Indian and Soviet envoys as diplomats seek a workable accord. Meanwhile Hollywood mourns singer Kathleen Howard at 79.

Iene Cues Christian Pinean Suez Caria Egypt Capul Dulles Pimienti Feypt Beypt Sex Cann) Co Pipeal Gavienment Dilles Jodiy Aips Hallonghe Alion Ehilily Brit Keepliie Ic Ali Sabry Nasser Muir Sweden Portner Sit Indohdia

Suspect In Butcher Case Surrenders In Michigan

A year old farmer named Buchanan surrendered in Kalamazoo Michigan after authorities linked him to the dismembered body of his wife Bessie 18 found near Brockton. He faces first degree murder charges and federal flight across state lines. His brother Tommie is charged as an accessory after the fact.

Wunkir Connie Bishanats Dunkirk Kalamazoo Mich Buchanan Bessie Brockton Kealamazoo FBI Kalamazio City William Hinze Detroit FBT Buchan Fe Jashie Grand Rapids Michi New Yorks Erle Focal Stlding Buchanan Tommie

Driver Helpless Beside Crashed Car 40 Days

Catha as a physical therapist lay helpless beside his car after colliding while trying to avoid a deer on the highway. Daniel G. Arnold, 46, was hospitalized with a broken pelvis following the crash near Martins. Emil Reber found him, tracked skid marks for three days, and alerted police. Arnold’s wife Modeng described the shock as nearly unbelievable.

Martines Tim Reber Arnold Hluhiesy John Cox Modeng Sndit

Storm danger fades at sea near Virginia coast

Unclear storm report notes danger easing as a hurricane named Belay travels northeast off Virginia. Weather forecasters say winds around 33 miles per hour and movement toward the northeast expected to continue for about 12 hours, with property damage estimated in the millions.

Virginia

Never Again Candidate Is Politician Now

CHICAGO Adlai E Stevenson the man nominated for the presidency for the second time by the Democrats is a wary politician. He fought for 1956 and 1952, with Truman backing him as party leaders split. The piece sketches Stevenson as a complex, cautious figure in a prolonged pre convention drama, noting Truman’s shifting stance and Republican views. Continued on Page Six.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson Democrats Stevenson Woulilram Wilabr Branklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Truman Steverison Thilnels Steven Tsein Lome

Corryites Press Route 6 Fate to Highway Aides

Corry residents urge federal highway officials to retain Route 6 in the interstate system. Petitions circulate in Bradford Warren and Mendon areas as business leaders push to keep the corridor while others favor a new southern route. Local citizens express concern over road planning and regional development amid debated highway changes.

UF Warynes Forst Orpinus Eyanway Joseph Law Jer US Public Road John DL. Stinson Huse Ture GD. Curtiss U.S. Public Roads Office Pennsylyania Route Crrluli Sorees Constructon Dawn Sharon Lo Hobthernie Mendyiile Bradford Warren Eit Jong

Housing projects set for Pittsburgh area work

Two town housing initiatives will be built in Pittsburgh area sites. One project will be at Garfield Thillen’s area near Stanton Heights Golf Course, while a second project is planned for a fourth addition to Ternce Village.

Pittsburgh Garfield Tithens Stanton Heights

Delegates Battle Over Dem Nomination Aboard Convention

Delegates wage the opening clash of the Democratic convention as Stevenson leads with a first ballot surge and targets the vice presidency. Kefauver supports a Tennessee bid, while Humphrey and Kefauver vie for the No. 2 spot. Eisenhower remains the Republican foil as party leaders weigh health and succession.

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Nightspot closure push in Ripley eyed by officials

New York State officials coordinate with local authorities to push for closing a Ripley nightspot amid alleged illegal activity. Police report a 18 year old linked to drug and alcohol related offenses, while authorities seek proof to shut the establishment.

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