Ike Signs Farm Bill Into Law At Vacation Headquarters
President Eisenhower signed a major farm bill at his vacation headquarters, claiming it will stabilize farm income and boost production efficiency. The omnibus act ends rigid price supports for basic crops, sets new surplus disposal methods, and may influence party control this election year.
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Associated Press
Denver
Eisenhower
83Rd Congress
Congress
House
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Henson
Benson
Senate Agriculture Committees
Armed Forces and Veterans’ Administration
24 Airman Killed In B36 Bomber Crash Near Ellsworth
A B36 bomber crashed during landing at Ellsworth AFB near Rapid City killing 24 crewmen. Three others were listed in very critical condition. bodies were recovered by morning after flames and explosions. Wreckage scattered over wide area as investigators noted perfect weather. Public ID of victims pending next of kin notification.
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Associated Press
Rapid City
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Here
Public Information Office
Kiss
Alfred Wallow
South Dakota
Swallow
Harold
Ellswouth
Nanes
French Assembly Opens Debate on EDC Treaty Ratification
Paris reports the National Assembly began discussing ratification of the European Defense Community pact after a 27 month delay. A vote next week remains uncertain as aides negotiate possible last minute changes with five other powers. MendesFrance faces resistance from opponents while seeking concessions.
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Associated Press
Paris
French National Assembly
Pierre Mendes-France
Mendes-France
Brussels
Rebate Period Ends On Taxes In Corry
Corry taxpayers face deadline next Tuesday to pay 1954 school taxes with a two percent rebate. City Treasurer Carl Smith reported $101,517 collected so far in per capita and property taxes, with total school duplicate at $196,852. Breakdown by wards shows First $18,911 Second $33,873 Third $31,237 Fourth $17,624.
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Corry
Carl Smith
Babson Sees Intense Competition Sign for U S Economy
Babson Park Massachusetts report notes a high volume of business decline, lower prices and persistent wages. Analysts suggest the downtrend in prices may have run its course with six to nine months of flat prices ahead. Consumers may safely buy now as some goods could rise later.
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Babson
U.S
Roger W. Babson
Babson Park Mass
Dodd Stockton Home Project Under Way Near City
A new residential area named the Dodd Stockton Development is being built at Scott's Crossing, two miles east of the city. Bert Stockton and Merle Dodd say FHA financing approved the 43 acre project along Route 8. One of two Darrow houses has sold, the second will open for public inspection. A brick ranch dwelling is under construction for the Stocktons, with two more homes planned by Stockton and the Dodds. Trump Construction will build one story ranch homes with two or three bedrooms. Gas and electric service are in place and well water is available. Stockton, a Sugar Grove resident, is known for buying and shipping dairy cattle.
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Dodd-Stockton
Scott's Crossing
Bert Stockton
Merle Dodd
Dodd Farms
Federal Housing Administration
Stockton
Dodds
Rani Darrow
Darrow
Arthur Carlson
Clifford Stutzman
Cited Cowboys Face Wild Driving Citations
Four cowboy drivers named Charles were cited by a local poller for alleged wild driving on West Smith Street. Charles Fenton of 320 South Center Street and Charles J Henderson of Union City were identified from eyewitness reports stating both cars sped down Smith Street hill toward the hospital area, then roared toward Worth Street. Henderson said his brakes grabbed, Fenton reportedly passed west city then slowed. Henderson attempted to pass and Fenton accelerated. The pair were linked to a near-miss and a tree swipe as one car left the curb.
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Charles
West Smith Street
Charles Fenton
South Center Street
Charles J. Henderson
Union City
Smith Street
Fenton
Worth Street
Henderson
Worth
Hendérdos
Two Treated For Fall Injuries At Corry Memorial Hospital
Two rural residents were admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital yesterday for non life threatening injuries from separate accidents. Clarences Vanderhout, 62, Spartansburg, suffered four fractures to the right side and a shoulder contusion after falling 30 feet from a barn roof scaffold. He also sustained broken ribs when he landed on timber. W F Stevens, 63, of Clymar Route 2, suffered a severe dislocation of the right shoulder after tripping over a steel tin and falling.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Clarenes Vanderhoot
Spartansburg
W. F. Stevens
FR. D. 2
Clymar
Looming Congressional Battles Face Eisenhower in January
President Eisenhower faces new congressional battles in January over treaty power limits and restoring high price supports for major farm crops. Bricker aims to curb treaties, Knowland and Ferguson push for swift Senate review of international agreements, while Mund from UrSD pledges to restore rigid supports, signaling sharp lines as farmers vote in November.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eigenhower Mir
Béth Congress
Bricker
Ohio
Senate
Eisenhower
Uth
Knowland
Californnia
Ferguson
Michigan
GOP
Fergson
Congress
House
Wisenshower
Farm Arone
Benator Mund
URSD
Company F 10 Return Today From Indiana Gap Encampment
Corry's Company F of the 28th Division Pennsylvania National Guard arrives at the East Washington Street Armory after completing a two week encampment at Indiana Gap Military Reservation. The unit participated in a Governor's Day parade and regimental review, received a $50 award for full strength, and marks the first time since federalization of the Keystone Division in 1950 that the division colors returned to state control.
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Corry
Pennisylvania
National Guard
Wis
East Washington Street
Pennsylvania
Indianatown Gap
Lebanon County
Keystone
Co F
112Th Infantry Regiment
Mackay
Ante Co
Ger
Henry J. Muck
Tank Co
Tank Company
Ert Armary
VFW Club Robbed by Gunmen in Ellwood City
Two masked gunmen forced the VFW Club manager to open the club safe early today in Ellwood City Pennsylvania. They fled with about 400 dollars in cash and seven bottles of whiskey after binding and gagging William Hines. Hines freed himself about 15 minutes later and alerted police. The robbers wore mink, dark glasses and gloves and escaped in Hines’s car.
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Remmly
Ellwood City
Vash
Paler Anid
William Hines
Hines
Hines’ Wiite
Eight Called For Army Induction In Cory And Vicinity
Eight men including Richard Shannon Moger Ottaway Frederh White Frank Gerzina Richard Lee Ron ald Trisket Donald Proctor and Gordon Beale of Union City were notified to report for U S Army induction on September Th Those called to report for pre Induction physical exam on September 20 include Mons
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Elgin
U. S. Army
Brade Mufth
Richard Shannon
Moger Ottaway
Frederh White
Frank Gerzina
Richard Lee
Ronald Trisket
Donald Proctor
Cory
Gordon Beale
Union City
Mons
Potato Festival Winds Down With Prizes and Rides
The annual Potato Festival ends tonight at Fourth Ward playground with prize drawings and continued festivities. Highlights include a barbecue cart won by Mrs Wayne Skinner and an automatic washing machine won by Eugene Davia. Dairy Day on Center Street drew crowds amid a live cow display and talking cow chatter, as hundreds enjoyed rides, contests, and food stalls.
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Fourth Ward
Penelec
Wayne Skinner
Eugene Davia
Sally Mel Clowkey
Jamies Kelsey
Center Street
Hurricane alert grips Carolina coasts as storm stalls
North and South Carolina coastlines moved under a hurricane alert as tropical storm synun ike drifted about 200 miles east of Jacksonville. Forecaster Cecil Gentry noted the storm’s center remained nearly still while its outer bands inched about, prompting precautionary action due to its close proximity to land.
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Miami
Fla
North
South Carolina
Synunike
Jacksonville
Weather Bureau
Carolina
Democrats Meet 10 Start Drive for Farm Vote in Sioux Falls
Midwestern Democratic leaders gathered in Sioux Falls to launch a drive aimed at farm voters. Helm by Adlai Stevenson the group debated uniting behind flexible farm price supports as Republicans push for Eisenhower era measures. Differences surfaced over Stevenson position and whether to back high or flexible supports.
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Associated Press
Sioux Falls
Adiat Stevenson
Wyoming
North Dakota
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Congress
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Milk price changes due to Pennsylvania plan announced
The Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission’s seasonal pricing plan will raise bottle milk prices after September 1. Current prices are 27 cents for regular quart and 24 cents for homogenized. post September 1 prices will be 24 and 25 cents respectively, with prior cuts by the Pennsylvania Association of Milk Dealers offsetting some changes.
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Pennsylvania ‘Milk Control Commission
Harriaburg
Pennsylvania Association of Milk Dealers
MCC
Shivers and Yarborough Clash in Texas Runoff
Dallas Texas Governor Allan Shivers faces challenger Ralph Yarborough in a Democratic runoff hailed as a test of popularity. Election watchers expect turnout higher than the 1,348,000 cast in the July 20 primary, where Shivers led Yarborough by 28,787 votes.
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Amocrntus
Dallas
Tex
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Moe
Shivera
Yarborough
Corry Baby Dies From Skull Injury After Car Accident
A Corry infant James Edward Martin died at Corry Memorial Hospital after a run in with a car. He was two years old in September and died 9:18 p m after arriving at 8:16 p m. Parents Andrew and Mrs Martin of 1054 Mead Avenue reported the incident. The deputy coroner ruled accidental death with skull base fracture and minor right skull fracture. Survived by three brothers and grandparents. funeral arrangements set for Pine Grave Cemetery.
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Corry
James Edward Martin
Corry Memorial Hospital
Flowas
Andrew Martin
Mead Avenue
Corooner
Lawrence Davison
J. Guy Butters
Davison
Richard
Bill Aid Ronald Martin
Walter Pler
Anna Martin
D. J. Corry
C. A. Pler
Miro
Will Mortis
Centerville
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grave Cemetery
Open Sesame Keys for Corry High School Doors
Business Manager E. Anderson of the Corry Ares Joint Schools announced Ludwig Construction will provide about 570 keys for the new Junior-Senter High School. Roughly half go to teachers and staff for daily use, with the rest on a master board and duplicates kept. Master sets will also exist for each wing to open all locks in that section.
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Open Sesame
8. E. Anderson
Corry Ares Joint
Ludwig Construction Company
Stolen Cash From Garage Reported In City
Police received a report of 35 to 40 dollars missing from a cash register at Boratoris and Fitch garage on First Avenue. Merton Fitch said he left between 3 and 3:15 p.m. and found the register rifled upon return. Mechanics were present in the lot and the office was unlocked. Fitch supplied a likely suspect’s name.
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City
Boratoris and Fitch
First Avenue
Merton Fitch
Fitch
Lwitch
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