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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1955
Page
1
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The AFL CIO rejected an appeal to support Eisenhower era labor policies and condemned the administration and NLRB actions. Delegates criticized inflationary monetary policy and urged pro labor programs to offset potential economic decline. George Meany announced efforts to unify former CIO unions under a new Trusted Union Department as Teamsters push for larger affiliation.
The National Bank of Corry plans a Mott Street lot with one hour free parking for customers. Zoning permits were granted November 2 for a single lot and shed. The project may use gravel or blacktop and could open later this year.
A one year old boy, Stephen Tinko of Columbus-Lottsville road, admitted to Lake View Hospital Erie in mild paralytic polio. He had two Salk shots earlier this year and has partial leg paralysis. Doctors say he remains noncontagious as Columbus school students plan a get well project.
Soviet premier Nikolai Bulganin and leader Nikita Khrushchev visited Burma and planned India on a seven day tour. They attacked the West, urged disarmament steps and elections in Indochina, and invoked Churchill while denouncing Western powers in a broader anti Western line.
Somerset County official Audie Thomas Pymnsberry says he will seek the Republican nomination for state Supreme Court next year. The Prem judge aims to carry his Bac arset County record into a statewide race.
Cleveland reports describe a frail 17 year old chained to a tree and burned with turpentine by three youths. Detective Kerr questions credibility, noting discrepancies and possible fabrication, as police investigate location near Fayview Park and Fairview Park Hospital.
A Corry resident turned himself in today after learning a warrant was issued for arrest by Constable Mussel Briggs. He paid the fine and costs to clear the matter, then remained in custody while authorities completed the process.
Three city crossings were blocked as a freight train derailed at Maple Avenue and Center Street, causing a two minute delay for trains and prompting rerouted southbound traffic while repairs cleared the line. Officials noted the incident caused confusion as drivers were not alerted promptly leading to traffic jams in the area.
AP briefs report Gov. Bender endorsing two measures on retirement and payroll boosts for about 4,600 state employees. Cabinet member Frey discusses a broader program aimed at aiding schools, while lawmakers consider funding for staff and nurses in a blended agenda.
An obscure local shopkeeper is portrayed as an artist with little known background. The feature mentions a stele of Wourl the breve Micdlau tained and references colorful scenes, a brickyard, and a display of statues. The narrative hints at a long life, a public display, and a connection to the Hiker family.
Associated Press reports that 68 year old Clement Attlee resigned as leader of Britain's Labour Party after 20 years in the post. He cited health fatigue and the party's future direction as factors, with deputies Morrison Guitskel and Aneisy Hear among potential successors.
An Erie editorial disputes Finance Director Guy Abbey’s year end surplus estimate of 8 000 dollars, arguing the true remaining funds total about 21 000 dollars. The piece links the discrepancy to taxes and urges budget reductions if the error persists.
January 7 events planned with age groups from 4 to 14 and 42 to 13 contests. Committee members Howard Hystvel Gud Jerdme Davis Tin Begnik Don Ware lead the contest. Terry Tagine William Beek with Betty Person and Phyllis Janel coordinate youth participants. City officials consider central purchasing plan to save funds and streamline purchases. adoption may replace current purchasing methods and payroll checks.
President Eisenhower met with Arthur Burns and Gabriel Hauge at the White House to review the economy. The talks focused on defense spending next year remaining around current levels, signaling continued fiscal support.
Police report a 76 year old man killed his wife during a domestic dispute. Authorities described the scene as a homicide tied to a domestic quarrel and said investigators are pursuing leads as they review communications center records.
A Navy jet from Virginia Beach crashed near Windsor Farms, destroying two houses and starting a fire that left no immediate reports of injuries. The aircraft, assigned to the Naval Air Station Otéama, went down around 20 000 feet and the pilot ejected, landing safely with minor injuries. Local authorities investigated the crash site and cleared debris, with residents displaced by the blaze.
In Harrisburg Senator Mi hany a Republican Moor leader said the 3 percent manufacturers tax, amended to exempt cigarettes beer and liquor, would face a showdown vote in the Senate next week. The plan could be drastically revised if Republicans back it, with possible exemptions for utilities and other adjustments under consideration.
The Employment Security office reported 48 job openings in November with 116 placements, including 19 veterans and 9 in public service. Of the 116 placements, 80 weeks of compensation were claimed, with 1,090 total weeks claimed for the period and 186 new claims filed.
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