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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
1
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John H. Seston of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association warns Governor Leader's 3.5 percent excise tax proposal would harm the industry and Pennsylvania consumers. PMA with 2000 members cites lack of statewide testing and notes bipartisan opposition as testimony continues.
Snowstorm and poor conditions did not greatly affect attendance in Cory schools according to Superintendent 1 M Wolesh. About 408 pupils enrolled, roughly one percent of city enrollment, with absences higher than usual but not extreme. Junior and Senior High attendance figures were reported as about 206 absent across all schools, with buses and drivers adjusting routes due to road conditions. All schools remained open, though some were delayed or shortened, and police bill Harrisburg moved to approve hiring more officers immediately.
President Eisenhower told the Republican National Committee he will do everything in his power next year to help report the party record accurately to the country. He urged plans for the San Francisco convention and said he is proud of Republican governance for peace prosperity and security.
The Corry School district faces ongoing funding gaps as state aid remains stalled in Harrisburg. In Titusville, the jointure plans to borrow to cover December payroll, while Corry expects government support to resume in January or February.
Police found Duane Bates carrying his injured wife on the corner of East Smith Street and Maple Avenue after she leaped from Bates car during a domestic dispute. They were taken to the city station. no charges were filed as both declined to press. Bates claimed to have stopped the car. the woman feared further abuse and was later helped home by her father Roy Brown.
Harrisburg reports Rep. WW Waterhouse plans to introduce a three party retail sales tax bill in the House to break a month long deadlock. He argues the proposal would shift taxes from retailers to consumers and could raise up to 450 million dollars over 24 months, with various estimates for the remaining fiscal period.
Local authorities identified the driver as Robert Puivnel, 48, of Burpbiin, after a health event in the cab of a Steptren trucking Co truck. Chief Tepivty Goroner Charles EB Scbieker oversaw the identification near 20 miles northwest of here.
City streets department wrestled with a heavy downtown snowbank clearing effort using limited equipment. Crews worked between the public library and tracks, with plows, an ano loader, and a tractor aiding the effort as motorists faced long delays and stranded vehicles on slippery routes.
Readers report varied political talk and safety concerns as Safe Driving Day prompts discussions in the city. Officials emphasize caution while residents debate road rules and enforcement during the event.
The Pittsburgh case alleges medical negligence by two doctors in a federal court filing unsealed yesterday. Plaintiff Pierre Vinny Pasir seeks $100,000 in damages, naming De Bermagl Hy Betas and De Bentain Gunes Seon pore PaIMOUn as defendants.
New York The CIO rejected a note from John Lewis amid AFL efforts to merge with CIO ally United Mine Workers, with Lewis demanding back pay and alleging debts. Carey of CIO rebuked Lewis, asserting the CIO still owes money and criticizing Lewis for seeking influence in Washington.
Two non support cases were heard yesterday at the office of Alder Melvin Cobbed. Peter Popovich, 33, sued by his wife Botts and represented by attorney Hnmutesment, appeared with both parties present. The second case was continued to next Friday. Ruth at 2nd King Street reported by police was arrested. the defendant claimed lack of jurisdiction and awaits further action in December.
Obituary notes the death of a longtime leader in Greenville industry. The man served as president of the Greenville Shel Cir Co and earlier led the pres ind om director roles at local college connections. He was associated with figures like MMF Glick Rose and Nigel elect, reflecting a prominent past in regional business and education.
France faces a landmark move as Premier Edgar Faure’s cabinet dissolves the National Assembly, triggering an early election likely on January 8. Mendes France allies denounce the action while campaigning fiercely against Faure.
Washington voters heard the White House Conference on Education favor more federal support for schools. Two teams of eight at 2 a.m. summarized that a majority approved increased aid for instruction and support, with mixed views on operations and textbooks. They urged targeted distribution to poorer districts with centralized federal control.
A Washington reporter notes a deadlock in Geneva between Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and U.S. Secretary Dulles on disarmament and testing bans. The State Department disclosed the meeting two weeks after it ended, with sharp exchange and statements about western unity.
An elderly Col Greeley dies during a tense battle in France as American forces engage in heavy fighting. The report notes a stiff resistance and confirms a fatality amid continued Allied operations.
Secretary of Agriculture Benson announced a six point program to address the farm crisis. He said it would be presented to Congress in January and has the President's approval. The plan covers surplus disposal, expanded exports, soil conservation, rural development for low income families, research to cut farm costs, and a Great Plains wheat and grazing land project.
A Marys report states a hunter died from a stray bullet. Officials described the incident as an accidental shooting during a period of heightened tensions and ongoing investigations. local authorities provided few specifics pending formal statements.
A former inmate is charged with kidnapping in a case reported in Payetievilge and surrounding areas. The incident involves a suspect named Mitchell and references a wife and alleged threats. Authorities initiated proceedings with federal involvement and searches across multiple counties.
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