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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

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Labor Split Spurs GOP Spotlight Over AFL CIO Merger

Gettysburg Pa. President Eisenhower urged the newly merged AFL-CIO to show democratic processes to the world as Republicans clash over labor politics. Goldwater and Knowland spar over union political endorsements while Kefauver and other Democrats weigh labor’s power in 1956.

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Train Crash Kills Six on Crescent Heading to New York

A Southern Railway Crescent passenger train collided with an info car at a grade crossing yesterday near Timpi. Six people died: Jamey F Brooks 87 his wife Loulee 26 driver of the car Loulie Bagwell Benny Fulton 20 Hoss 23 and their daughter Wands 3. A 10 month old baby survived.

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Eden to Confer With Eisenhower in Late January

British Prime Minister Eden will visit Washington for talks with President Eisenhower at the end of January. The White House said Eden and the British foreign secretary will be guests in Washington arriving February 20. Harold Macmillan, John Foster Dulles, and the French foreign minister recently held talks with the Russians at Geneva without result.

Eden Eisenhower Gettysburg Washington White House Russia Jamies C. Hagerty United States Britain Harold Macmillan John Foster Dulles Cleneva

Priest Heads Search For Lost Hunter

Reverend Francis Bellindwein of St. Boniface Church led an inland search for Joserity Packs a missing hunter and father of four. About 20 volunteers in five squads scoured back roads near Warren Trichoute Rideway Ploneau and Sheffield while air scouts and State Police aided. A Ford Runchieagon with Pennsylvania plates 30-11 was reported. Paris 29 of RD 3 Erie was spotted in a Warren coffee shop earlier the same day.

Apov Francis Bellindwein St. Boniface Church Hammett Sud Parla Tern Pennsylvania Warren Trichoute Rideway Ploneau Sheffield Rey Belilawein Amon Belle Valley Hose Co Corry Kane Tionesta Paris Erie Warret County

Fewer Children Get Second Shots Of Polio Vaccine

Washington reports about 20 percent fewer youngsters received the second dose in the Salk polio vaccination drive. The Associated Press survey tallies 3,627,034 children nationwide with second vaccination, while the first round reached 4,? billion. Surgeon General Leonard A Scheele says the odds of paralysis drop by about 75 percent with the second shot.

Washington Gerernl Leonard A Scheele TV Literviewers Yen Terday

One Injured In Seven City Area Crashes

One person, Victoria Nelson, 35, of Smethport, was injured Saturday when her car slid on ice on a Spring Creek Pittsfield road and struck an embankment. She was taken to Gerry Memorial Hospital with multiple injuries. The crash involved seven accidents reported by city and State Police, with four others injured in separate incidents.

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Watson Is Fired From Pike Board in 1955 Shakeup

Harrisburg Gov. Leafler dismissed David Watson of Philadelphia from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission citing constitutional authority. The firing ends Watson’s post on the four-member board as of close of business December 6, 1955, with McSorley and Laws remaining as other members and Torresae listed as Republican in Westmoreland County.

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Rule Georgia Tech Can Play In Bowl

Georgia Tech may participate in a bowl game as the Regents of the University System declare all state events must align with the constitution and state traditions, allowing outside contests only under applicable laws and customs.

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Senate Delays Stand On Excise Tax Forms

City Treasurer Carl Smith began distributing 1965 Wage and Income Tax WS 1 forms for self employed and employers in triplicate. The forms record wages, taxes withheld, and must be filed with quarterly returns to the Erie Tax Retailer before February 2, 1950, as officials warn penalties may follow if forms are not received.

Carl Smith Jkr Terry G. James Baldwin Erie Smith Oma Waskid Council

Clintonville bank robber linked to Friday hit

State Police traced a car abandoned in New Wilmington near Mercer after the Clintonville bank robbery. The bandit, driving a 1941 Dodge then a 1963 Mercury, evaded police despite roadblocks across several counties. Suspected in Shippenville attempts and the August 18 theft, authorities say no new leads and deny a 1950 car found in Clintonville is tied to the case.

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Boy Burned to Death in Juvenile Play Incident

Four companions playing cowboys in Newark area shack set paints around it and trapped 14 year old Lawrence Booth inside a shack burning him to death. Detectives say the boy could not escape before the fire fully developed.

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Dense Fog Envelops District With Snow Melt and Warm Swing

A weather system brought dense fog that reduced visibility to about 100 feet and melted last week’s snow. The fog, noted as the worst in years, spread from Kansas to the eastern regions, with precipitation clearing by Sunday morning. Temperatures rose to near 48 degrees before dropping to 28 as snow flurries continued and winds intensified.

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Death in Erie County linked to Pennsylvania hunter fire

Charles John Gass of Jamestown died at Cory Memorial Hospital after a Saturday shooting near the state line. Deputy Erie County Coroner Fr Lawrence Davison said the death occurred in Erie County though the wound was in New York. Investigators believe a stray Pennsylvania hunter shot the weapon used, but the weapon was a shotgun pumpkin ball. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Powers Funeral Home with Rev Bark Bach officiating. Survivors include Gwen Dolph Gass and others from Winfield and Jamestown.

Sam Charles John Gass West Elliott Hinter Clymet Satirdayo Erie County Lawrence Davison Cory Memorial Hospital Whd New York State Pennsylvania Davison St Ports Goss New York Italy Powers Funers Jamestowre Friends Rey Bark Bach Yueral Shumpkin Mike de Vickim

Hunter Found Dead in Woods Near Pinecraft County

A man missing since Saturday was found dead in the woods near Heart's Content in Indiana County. Authorities identified him as Joop 3 Part, 20, of Erie, father of six, and said searchers traced his path before his death was confirmed.

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Battle Flares Near Tunisian Border Kill Many Algerians and French

At least 40 people die in a violent clash between Algerian nationalists and French troops in the market of a village near the Tunisian border. Initial reports list 31 Algerians killed in the market and nine more in a bus shooting. authorities cut communications and French forces moved to quell the disorder. France tightens security while Morocco faces political shifts as nationalist parties react to independence movements.

Tunisian Associated Press Algiers Lamy Algeria Tost Mediterranean Tand France Morocco Istaglal Ite Istiqalal Mohammed Bekkai i Bekai Tatagial PDT

Ike And Aide Discuss Cold War Strategy

President Eisenhower held a post Geneva strategy session in Gettysburg with adviser Nelson Rockefeller, his first since the September heart attack. They discussed UN issues and possible admission of Outer Mongolia to the Security Council as Washington urged action. Dulles and others weighed China and Mongolia mem bership amid ongoing Berlin and German issues.

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Alcatraz Prisoner Stabbed To Death

In a recreation yard fight at Alcatraz a prisoner named Sidney Moore of Washington DC was stabbed and fatally wounded. Moore, serving 6 to 18 years for carnal knowledge, had been moved to The Rock in 1950 after time at a Virginia reformatory and the Atlanta federal prison. James Bullock, a New Orleans native, reportedly stabbed Moore in the chest and was later convicted of murder while in the Army.

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Malenkov On Way Up Again in Moscow Radio

Rumors swirl that Georgi Malenkov may be climbing the Soviet power ladder as Moscow radio analyzes the postwar cabinet, with unclear signals about his status after recent shifts.

S Malenkov Georgi Malenkov Moscow

Home Saved From Flames

Firefighters from Stanford extinguished a first floor blaze in a two story home at 426 West Church Street on Sunday night. Two trucks and 20 firemen arrived within minutes, limiting damage to a wall and part of the ground floor. The residence, owned by Mrs Berbtin Laurie and occupied by the Warren Reynolds family, suffered about 250 dollars in damage with some contents insured.

Stanford Home Company Yolumily West Church Street Milliutes Mra Berbtin Laurie Warren Reynolds Pire Ray Laurie Familly Clute Tires Reynolds Clute Jewel Lavirlee

Raymond Plant To Give Yule Gift Announcement

Raymond Plant to distribute Christmas gifts to employees next Monday and Tuesday. About 615 employees will benefit. Those with 12 months or more receive full amount. those with less receive prorated based on tenure. Event channels include WIE and BU notices.

Raymond Plant Yule

Newspaper raises price in Chester area to seven cents

Chronicle notes the newspaper will cost seven cents per copy, up from five, in Chester and surrounding districts. The brief states the price increase applies to all editions and mentions continued delivery and existing subscriptions.

Chester Wyduy Piper

Senate Republicans weigh 3.5 percent manufacturers excise tax

Harrisburg Thedoor remained ajar for Senate GOP support of Governor Leaders 3.5 percent manufacturers excise tax. Sen Muhany said two options: send the bill to the Finance Committee tonight or permit Democrats to revise on the floor to ease industry objections while preserving revenue. Democratic leader Bart urged enough GOP votes with Democrats to pass the tax, arguing the state loses money daily without action.

Associated Pres Harrisburg Senate Muhany GOP House Mahany Senate Finance Committee Bort Benatar Dent Dajit

Buffalo Couple Held on Kidnapping Charge

Police in Ann Arbor report a Buffalo couple, Mr. and Mrs. William Goodenough, are held on kidnapping charges after allegedly taking a three week old baby from a mother, Miss Patrick Pejou, and fleeing in a car. The couple claimed the child was reared in an orphanage and admitted taking the baby to settle maternity expenses.

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