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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1955

Page

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School Bus Hit By Train Yields Ten Deaths In Tennessee

A freight train struck a grammar school bus at a downtown crossing in Spring City Tennessee killing ten children and injuring thirty one. The bus driver Raymond Moore was treated then released and charged with manslaughter. The district lies near Back Valley northwest of Spring City as classes begin amid harvest season.

Associated Press Spring City Tenn Crade Raymond Moore Back Valley Knoxville Chattandogs Moore Dayton Walter Boles Gene Crisp Robert Francis Paull Gilles Souther Alo Highway Patrol Tennessee

Riot at Nebraska State Reformatory Suppressed by Guards

A riot at the Nebraska State Reformatory ended after guards pulled more than 100 inmates from cells and restrained them in maximum security quarters. Superintendent George Moris said the disturbance stemmed from inmates distracting authorities during a work detail search for escape attempts.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska State Reformatory State Penitentiary Reformatory George Mor

West Pleasant Street Husband Seeks Attorney Advice

A West Pleasant Street husband reported to police that his wife left home on Saturday and has since been living with another man, returning briefly for clothing. He was advised the matter is civil and should be handled through counsel. Police noted residence changes and advised further action.

West Pleasant Street Sn Fnderman Inden Shothersmith Ruy Franklin Street

Leader Rejects GOP Sales Tax Hike Plan In Budget Fight

Governor laments GOP proposals to cut state agency funding by 11 million and raise taxes by 76 million over two years. Senator Burr criticizes the plan as politically dishonest while Republicans defend using budget figures from Edward Lawn. Contained in reports of a heated budget debate and political exchanges.

Associated Press Hawiusburg — Gov Sauder Amared Cnller Gredee GOP Mulley Howe Ui Yeu Republican Policy Committee Burr Senate Barr Iis Sid Iim Pennsylvania West Edward B Lawn Childzet Logan

French Force Strikes Moroccan Rebels in North Africa

French armored columns and fighter aircraft press strongholds in Morocco as nationalist rebels suffer heavy losses. The crackdown follows weekend raids that killed and wounded hundreds, with movements restricted around Casablanca and Oued Zem. Local authorities report arrests and seizures as Legionnaires target rebel hideouts near Constantine and Fort National.

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Cost Of Living Rises In July Across Most Services

The government reports July living costs rose for a second straight month with higher food prices and services lifting the consumer price index. The increase affected about 680 000 workers at General Motors and Ford as wage talks and union contracts face changes under government policy.

Associated Press Washington General “Motors Ford Motor Companies

City Men Fined After Fracas

Two men faced charges of disorderly conduct after a West Main Street disturbance near a bar. One defendant was found guilty, while another was acquitted on the same charges after testimony from witnesses and police accounts.

Melvin S Souith Cobbett Thomas F Borneau Lemon Street Edwin Foley Forman Foley Jewell Fermin Strug Texas Vest Forni Hase Dever Herman Tid Sewell

Six Killed In Two Car Crash Near Carlisle

A head on two car crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike west of Carlisle killed six people and left one survivor. Victims include Wordell W. Paulik about 29 of Pittsburgh Mrs May Younes 65 of Philadelphia Lou Hess 52 of Pittsburgh Tore W Anderson 10 Glen Rock NJ and Andersons wife about 80. Survived by Loraine Wolk 15 of Philadelphia who was not in critical condition. State police said Paulik's car crossed the median strip triggering the collision. Both cars were demolished and the scene blocked traffic for hours.

Associated Press Carlisle Pennsylvania Harrisburg Wordell W. Paulik Pittsburgh May Younes Philadelphia Lou Hess Pittabureh Tore W. Anderson Glen Rock Anderson Wes Loraine Wolk Carliste Hospital Mrsn Walnh Paulik Young Ilsle Hospital Dulance Eally

Clear Corry Man Linked to Area Bank Robbery

A former Corry resident now pastor at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Tidibite War was detained by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents after questioning. Police booked him at the city station on suspected involvement in a bank holdup, with officers noting a recent armed robbery tied to a man described as interior decorator and wage painter.

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Tax Deadline Near Yet Unpaid on City Property Taxes

City totals show $113 000 in property taxes due with only a portion paid. Figures break down by wards reveal unpaid balances for First Ward $3 060 paid $17815 per capita 7 000 paid Second Ward $56 074 paid $42 712 per capita 0 666 paid Third Ward $58 420 paid per capita 1084 paid Howth Ward $2 667 paid $17 579 per capita 7 600 paid 1 610 paid.

Third Ward J Howth Ward

Police Chief Reinstated in Aliquippa After Civil Service Ruling

Charles J. Sarok is restored as Aliquippa Police Chief after Civil Service Commission cleared him of charges and ordered reinstatement following two public hearings. He was fired July 18 for neglect of duty and inefficiency, but the commission found insufficient grounds to sustain the penalties.

Prenat Aliquippa Gharles J. Sarok Froin Civil Service Commission Barok Puneil Sorok Commission Hlorole In Department Mauitaly Pictor Law

Branzovich appeals Army discharge amid Communist links probe

An airman named Branzovich faces a special military board in New York over possible discharge related to alleged associations with his Communist father. The Air Force offered a choice between a hearing or an unauthorized proceeding, with civilian counsel appointed to assist.

Parquill Pania Air Force Special Military Board New York Arman Stephen Branzaviers Bronzovich Mercer County Asdo Love Wulute Communist Party Pittsburgh Shion Daily Worker Branzovigh Isoes- Ter Air Bove Mins

Airman’s Body Freed in Korea as Crew Talks Continue

Communist officers released the body of Army Captain Charles W. Bumpas of West Louisville after a downed training plane incident near the armistice line. Surviving crew member Lt Guy H. Bunpai of Jackson Mississippi recounted questioning by the Reds. Bunpai said treatment was fair and he suffered a concussion.

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Five Soldiers Injured in Indiantown Field Training Accident

Five soldiers with the 28th Division were hurt at Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania when a 960 millimeter mortar tube exploded prematurely during field training. None were seriously injured and among the injured is Lt. Robert J. Arvin of Indium who was near the gun range.

Indiantown Associated Prow Indiantown Gap LE Robert J. Arvin

Milk price cut in area slated for September 1

Harrisburg reports a plan to reduce the milk price in several districts starting September 1 under the state policy. The proposal aims to lower wholesale and home delivery costs, with adjustments varying by district and product type.

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Bold Skipper Drowns Off North East

A stormy voyage ends when skipper Harvey Hecker drowns off North East after a voyage with his wife. The Coast Guard recovered Hecker's body. his bride was rescued in fair condition. Hecker, a retired Cleveland elevator operator, had earlier circled the country on a ski boat built in Sandusky, Ohio. They had been married ten days before the fatal trip.

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Crash Kills 11 In C119 Air Force Base Scene

At Charleston Air Force Base a C119 Flying Boxcar crashed into three private homes killing at least 11 people including four civilians and seven crew. Engine trouble after takeoff led to a return attempt but the aircraft struck trees and exploded, scattering wreckage across a wide area west of Highway 52 near the base.

Charleston Charleston Air Force Base Charles Pictor Law

Chemical fumes knock 14 men unconscious at Pittsburgh docks

At the Keystone Motive Express Co unloading docks, fourteen workers were overcome by hydrogen sulfide fumes from a cylinder in a trailer. Deputy Fire Chief Charles Mo Thirmott reported all were admitted to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. one man, Bert Milt, 40, Pennsylvanian terminal manager, was treated for injuries.

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