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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1956

Page

3

Area bus suit orders new trial ruling amid lengthy court transcript

A high profile case with Jamestown connections stirred when a supreme jury rejected a verdict against a city bus firm. The plaintiffs claim 850000 plus damages from a 19 accident. Attorneys plan an appellate challenge as trial testimony unfolds about liability and injuries.

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Flood Hits Sewage Plant Delays Construction At Erie Site

Flooding from an open interceptor sewer submerged four large pumps and flooded a 20 foot deep excavation at the new Erie sewage treatment plant under construction. Water from Church Run and Old Creek plus a dike breach delayed work by at least two weeks. Diesel tanks and steel for the concrete spilled, wells and tanks shifted, and dewatering pumps were damaged or displaced as the flood crested near the site.

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Still Mum On VP Post Amid Convention Buzz

The article details Eisenhower’s arrival ahead of schedule and the convention mood as Nixon appears likely to secure the VP nomination. It notes speech calls for unity, debates over Stassen’s name, and plans for open house amid faint suggestions of rival contenders and civil rights emphasis in the platform. The report also mentions environmental issues near a plant site and interruptions from rising floodwaters.

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Televised frenzy at Frisco gadgetry convention

Frisco convention floor buzzes with more than 1200 people and about 100 cameras as TV crews roam corridors and lobbies. John Daly works inside the hall while Walter Cronkite and NBC reporters provide distant coverage from a large studio and rooftop display. The scene mirrors Chicago last week with industry excitement about portable transmitters and space age gear amid debates on freedom and responsibility.

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Housewives as Shoplifters A Nation's Costly Habit

New York report outlines that light fingered shoppers, especially housewives, cost U.S. stores about 300 million dollars yearly. Mary Congemi, veteran store detective, says amateurs drive 75 percent of losses with ages 8 to 70, many between 20 and 40. She notes kleptomania is rare and most steal for nothing, often believing theft isn’t truly stealing.

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Store theft safari shocks staff reveals $500+ haul

A woman recalled guiding a theft spree through a store, describing three shopping bags filled with more than $500 in merchandise. Wearing a mask, she confronted sales personnel at a special meeting and demonstrated the extent of shoplifting, citing a 20 year old who participated.

Mystery Shop Heist Probed Across Seasonal Peak

A reported theft targets a local store, valued at about $20,000, during a single phase of shop activity. Authorities note heightened holiday shopping pressure as the busiest period, linked to year end celebrations and mint holiday sales.

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