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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1955

Page

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Senate Action Expected On Leader Tax Bill Merger Today

AFL and CIO merge today to form a single federation of about 16 million members ending a 20 year split. George Meany and Walter Reuther lead the new organization as the combined AFL CIO prepares to launch the Industrial Union Department uniting auto, steel, and other major unions.

Associated Press York AFL CIO Larrest Free World CLO New Yorker New York George Meany Americal Federation of Labor and Cologres APH Walter Reuther Igduategwide Automobille and Steel Inidusteles

GOP Plans All-Out Vote Drive in 1956

GOP leaders at a Chicago meeting of the Republican National Committee pledged a precinct crusade for victory in 1956. They hailed President Eisenhower’s promise to do everything in his power to aid the party’s campaign and secure reelection.

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Songwriter Notes New York Entertainer’s Credited Work

A garbled note lists a New York based songwriter and radio entertainer with stage names or misheard credits. It mentions performances or works including Blick Eyed Suewn Brows and Who Walke ry Will Walk Outy, with unclear references to instruments and an oratorio or show titled My Duar and Yana ata p Fiddle.

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Corry Mothers Targeted by Confidence Man in Photo Scam

Readable fragments describe a scam in Corry where mothers were persuaded to pay for photographs as a salesman peddled photos and a scheme faltered. The article notes mothers were duped, many invited to purchase images, with police involvement and warnings to call authorities.

Four Day Educator Meeting Ends With Push For Federal Aid

Washington reports a White House endorsed drive for federal aid to schools. Secretary of Welfare Folsom announced plans to distribute 400 million dollars annually through states, aiming to expand education programs nationwide. Delegates voiced strong support for a broader federal role and urged swift action by Congress.

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Second Perfect ID Day Seen Here For thine years

Corry residents answered President Eidenhower's call for Safi Driving Day. State Police patrolled highways through Corry and nearby towns reporting few incidents amid snow fog and slick roads. One accident occurred in Meadville and three in nearby areas, with police noting adverse conditions and cautious driving helped prevent more crashes.

Callislon Corry Meadville

Rain Forecast For Corry Area

Weather forecast shows sleet and rain with treacherous spots today. Snow accumulation melts slowly as crews clear streets through the night. Cold temperatures prevail with freezing rain expected west and southwest, impacting mountain valleys and driving conditions.

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Waterhouse Sales Tax Bill Advances in Harrisburg

Rep Witor introduces a sales tax bill in the state legislature. Debate centers on retailing reform and potential effects. House leaders and the Democratic Senate differ on timing and amendments as committees weigh action.

Associated Prens Harrisburg Witorile Irena Burl Mewll Alee Lee Senate House Wierhouse Rep Smith Gof Howie Tole Bunute

Budget Agree Near On 1957 Fiscal Plans

President Birghower and top officials met to set the 1956 57 budget. Secretary Wilkes and Arthur We at the Defense Joint Chiefs discussed a proposed three million dollar appropriation for key programs. Final figures to be announced after a Tuesday letter, with Budget Director Rowland Hughes and a later White House briefing.

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Safe Driving Day Toll Exceeds Last Year in State Reports

Across the nation Safe Driving Day deaths rose beyond last year's toll with surveys showing 65 to 69 fatalities in major reports. In Pennsylvania four people died in accidents during the 24 hour observance, including two children, while big cities like Philadelphia and Los Angeles each logged one fatality and New England reported none. Snow and rain worsened conditions as officials urged continued caution and extended campaigns through late November.

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Read To Die Next Month in Mugville Prison Case

Osapar Rendle formerly of Cores faces the death penalty for killing his brother in a court case. Judge Teody Mingerty presided at Gasinltig prison where Rendle’s fate was debated. Willard Gass argued for the sentence as the jury weighed the murder charges and the judge prepared to deliver rulings next month.

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Gasoline Station Robber Sentenced By Awoointed Press

Spinelly, Brio NY, pleaded guilty to a burglary charge and was sentenced yesterday in Brusilard County to 5 to 1 years in state prison. The defendant, identified as William M. Rospifield of Towanda, was convicted for a gas station robbery in a county court.

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Navy Diver Rescued From Patuxent River Floor

Solomons Md Amazing Joe Tallarico a Navy diver survived nearly nine hours trapped 120 feet below the Patuxent River floor then was de compressed for four days. He planned to dive again soon as divers freed him from an anchor’s snag and brought him to safety amid a cautious recovery.

Navy Patuxent River Associated Press Solomons Joe ‘Tallarico Tallarico Naval Ordnance Laboratory Washington Tallari Carmela Joe Pme Tramen TaJlarico William G. Fisher Williamsport Tallasieo Tallasico Fisher Gray Renecar Tallarco

State's Bank Balance Is Far Short Of Needs

Harrisburg report shows Pennsylvania’s cash at November 30 near 15.7 million, far below the 40 to 50 million level experts say is needed for operating funds. Rep Polen accuses Republicans of blocking tax plans, saying without taxes the state cannot meet 130 million dollars in overdue school payments and could only make partial payments if tax measures pass.

Harrisburg Polen Washington Pennsylvania Isnidhé House Appropriations Committee

Clintonville Bank Robbed by Lone Bandit

A single bandit robbed the Clintonville National Bank in Clintonville Venango County, stealing an undetermined amount. The teller described the robber as wearing dirk lashes, a cap, and a jacket with a belt. A previous failed holdup occurred at the Lawrence Savings and Trust Co. branch in Lawrence County near Ohintun ville.

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Will Free Dodge DA Announces Trial in August 1950 Case

The report details a high profile murder case in Erie County with DA Damien Mee, Dodge's attorney Robert Chet, and legal actions including a possible directed verdict trial in February. Proceedings show Elmer Evans presiding as hearings unfold, with parties preparing for a key decision and trial strategy.

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Deer Kills Reported After Parade Injuries

The Journal notes deer killings around a parade route as several persons are injured. Ted Yount and Freehutch are listed among those affected, with weights ranging around 120 to 145 pounds.

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Elks Honor Deceased Brothers Sunday Memorial Service

The Betirvo Elks Lodge will hold a memorial service Sunday at 8 p m to honor ten members who died since the last memorial in 1954. The program includes processions, a memorial address by Rev Elmer A ortner, songs, prayers, and a toast to the absent brothers. A committee led by dyed Fewild organized the tribute with Barbinde Robes as a participant and Miss Barbine Robes assisting in ceremonies. The event concludes with closing remarks and benediction.

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Fate Of Measure May Be Decided By Sunday Night

Senator Kessler said Governor Leader's manufacturers excise tax measure could be decided as early as Sunday night by Republican policy makers. The Finance Committee will likely act next Monday or Tuesday, influenced by GOP policy units. A floor vote remains tentative, with amendments proposed by the Governor under consideration and party leaders watching for possible cross‑party support.

Associated Press Harrisburg Kessler Lancaster Senate Finance Committee Republican Policy Committee Kesster Finance Committee Republican Controlled Committee GOP House Senate Miles Horst Sen Late D-Washington Henry B. Laide Lugiahisive Ben. Dent Rey Wehnle Ivy Dawa Critons Gus Fravernes

Federal mediator meeting set at Butaliing hotel Monday

A federal mediator is expected to reply in Pittsburgh for talks with union leaders. Spokespersons in New York indicated the union's new leadership will attend, with a potential late arrival in Pittsburgh and discussions anticipated on a key labor dispute.

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