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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1957
Page
6
Allegheny Airlines will resume scheduled air services to Eel Town on September 4 as Jamestown Airport remains closed since May for runway extension and resurfacing. Union City woman Mrs Charlotte Lewis Whitard is sought in Ene after disappearing August 18 with her two children left with neighbors.
The AFL-CIO Ethical Practices Committee filed charges against James R Hoffa alleging misconduct in the Teamsters union. The inquiry cites improper loan practices, misuse of union funds, and involvement with phony locals as part of broader scrutiny by Senate investigators.
The bill advances to protect civil rights with injunctions enforceable by federal judges. Contempt actions could carry penalties, and the Senate proposes jury trials for criminal contempt. A compromise narrows jury trials to voting rights cases while preserving limited judge discretion in court order violations.
The proposal would let defendants demand a jury trial if judges proceed without juries and the penalty exceeds 300 dollars or 45 days. Maximums would be 1000 dollars and six months for jury convictions. It creates a bipartisan civil rights commission for a two year study and a civil rights division at the Justice Department led by an assistant attorney general. Eisenhower reportedly approves and plans to sign if sent to his desk.
The Soviet request to extend air traffic rights and direct Moscow flights is under debate at Geneva amid Western concerns. US officials warn approval would boost Soviet publicity and challenge American firms, as ministers weigh safety and route access for East West air travel.
In Los Angeles the Teamsters Union Executive Board prepares to respond to AFL-CIO charges of influence corruption. President Dave Beck says no action yet on the Ethical Practices Committee report and a committee of attorneys will study the list of chores before a recommendation. The board will decide tomorrow on policy as to potential sanctions or actions.
County agent James Pinal reports pinkeye outbreaks across the region tied to dry conditions and fly activity. He notes cattle show early symptoms, with potential permanent eye damage if untreated, and urges prompt treatment including antibiotics and fly control measures.
The report states Russia completed a TBM prototype described as the supreme missile. It mentions American predictions of jet powered bombers and long range capabilities, with claimed testing and expected flight distances amid war news.
Coroner and pathologist could not determine if the infant died before or after birth after an autopsy at Brooks Memorial Hospital. The decomposed body was found on a ravine bank near the town of She. A death certificate of unknown cause will be issued due to the condition of the body. Police report the body was discovered late Sunday near a ravine and remains wrapped in a black shroud.
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