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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1955

Page

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Fragmentary OCR Note Yields No Clear Event

Incomplete readable text mentions days, attempts, and a ford but no coherent event, names, places, or dates emerge to establish a reportable item.

Business Labor Chiefs Clash Over Politics And Tactics

In New York two top leaders Charles R Sligh of the National Association of Manufacturers and George Meany of the AFL CIO clashed over politics and labor tactics during a heated discussion. Sligh warned of a potential labor monopoly and ghost government, while Meany warned labor could form a party if political influence is denied. They debated union shop rules and nonunion worker rights, then agreed to meet again to seek a better understanding.

Associated Press New York Charles R. Slighan National Association of Manfacturers George Meany Afl-Cto Sligh Apl-Gio Slivh Jims Anlion Labor Labor Party George Humphrey Weeks Willson Treasury Humphrey Sinclair Weeks Defence Chilties Wilson Slink Tinard Soapy Williams Mennen Williama Michigin Walter Prother isidlvidUil Meany Phu Lwo Moa Informa Altowlage Bisi Hess

Jaycees Collect 400 To 500 Toys For Needy Children

Jaycees gathered between 400 and 500 toys at Wright Concord and Senior High schools for a Christmas drive to be distributed door to door. A second pickup is planned next Monday as they plan to refresh and deliver gifts to needy children. Actress Jean Peters seeks divorce from Stuart W. Cramer III of Charlotte in Superior Court filing yesterday.

Sung Wumnor Wander Wright, Concord Hstding Christies Dreycees Jean Peters Stuart W. Cramer

Refiners Set Policy To Avert Gasoline Wars

Retail gasoline prices in Pennsylvania will ease slightly under a levied policy by major refiners aimed at curbing price wars. Local stations are expected to hold around 28.5 cents per gallon, with stronger regional shifts: Philadelphia area 15 cents. eastern counties 19.4. western 16.9. northern tier 16.3.

Pennsylvania Erie Hank Dewlery Philadelphia Tier

Local Man 28 Shoots Self Incarriage with .22 Rifle

A 28 year old man from Corry shot himself in the left shoulder with a .22 rifle yesterday afternoon while in a parked car with his estranged wife who had earlier bound him over on non support charges. He is in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital. The shooting occurred near Ajax Tron Works as lawyers prepared for a non support hearing at the county court. The man had been living with his parents and was released on bond after a prior appearance.

North Bestman Corry Memorial Hospital le Townsend Thompson Miller R.bea North East Clyde Miller Northwest Street Miller Wis Ant Tutkinis Ajax Tron West Washington Street Millen Telrytorneys Pttl Aldecmat Melvin Cobbett John Cullen

Company F to Compete in Rifle Match Sparks Local Army Unit

Company F to compete with Rifles for the first time since activation. Nubian ji Guard unit will take part in rifle competition starting Monday night and faces Company C from wid on Friday. Further matches against Company A from Erle and Company E from Meadville are planned over five weeks into late January, with battalion and inter-battalion rounds. Local team members listed include Sgt Duds, Sgt James Keppel, Sgt Eugene Wank, Cpl Clyde Magee, Pfc Eugene Pier, and Pvt James Young, as officers rotate duties.

Toon Nubian Ji 112 Regiment Duds James Keppel Eugene Wank Clyde Magee Donalding Ruswell White Eugene Pier James Young Weel Ta Gmek Tcity Conde Die Sale Tite Pat Severa

Mobic Arranger Dies in Van Nuys at 42

Tony TuVel known as Mobic Arranger died yesterday in Van Nuys at age 42. He helped shape vocal ensembles for Wayhe King Amon Weeks Lou Breese Orrin Tucker and other Hollywood singers.

MOBIC Dies van Nuys Tony TuVel Muse Vnde Wayhe King Amon Weeks Lou Breese Orrin Tucker Hollywood

Seek Driver Who Clipped Utility Pole

CILY police seek the driver of a car that snapped off a West Main Street utility pole near Avto Supply Mir Co. and Lemon Street yesterday afternoon. The driver, later identified as Charles Foster of lying, fled the scene. Police say the motive is to obtain the driver’s license status. Foster had previous incidents and a $40 fine. The 12-foot pole section tore away, wires and poles hung, causing other plants to halt work for the day. Continued on Page Sixty.

CILY West Mains Street Avto Supply Mir Co Nad Lemon Street Mimatit Ta Penn Fylviai Electric Co Inenien Charles Foster Lyin Wis Spring Center Streets West Main Street Anu Mama Tearner Paler Bureau of Revenue Firster Erst AL Imi Aur Specis Lone Ware Penglee Creamien Ruin Mikdérick Tarefolity Winis

Coed Is Found Shot To Death In Omaha Mystery

Omaha police report a University of Omaha student, Miss Nevins, found shot to death near the university road. A taxi driver, Erick Burkwist, 42, and a second suspect are questioned as detectives compare bullets to a .22 caliber pistol. The victim, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Nevins, had been missing since the prior night.

Omaha University of Omitis Fope Wniye Nevins Nevis Drivaway Dodges Street Miss Nevin Arthur J. Nevins Sosrekt University Leney Lousiamient

President Eisenhower Faces Washington Medical Checkup

President Eisenhower returns to Washington for a complete medical checkup and conferences with Congress. Reports say doctors will assess recovery progress from a September attack as Cabinet meetings and a January or February full recovery horizon loom.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Washington Congress Fromes Geyloulture Farm Army Walten Reed Hospital Mysnydes Elvenhawes Thomas W. Mullinwy Walter Ruud Leonard Heaton Jane WiteRhead Benvayl Bae Republicat Renin Titi Wilys Willett

Mercury Hits 15 Low Here

Weather notes report temperatures dipping to 15 with showers and snowfall across the region. Drivers report slick roads, reduced visibility, and cautious travel as snow continues into Thursday afternoon. Local streets show icy patches near hills and intersections, with officials urging care and warning of continued unsettled conditions.

Inflation and the money supply balance

Roger W. Babson explains inflation arises when the money supply outpaces goods. He argues credit growth and wage pressures boost money in circulation, triggering higher prices. The piece notes postwar defense demands and unemployment effects as factors, with the need for defense spending shaping monetary dynamics.

Roger W. Babson New York City New York

Knowland Plans Tougher Policy Toward Russia

Knowland of California signals a sterner approach to Soviet policy if Eisenhower seeks re election. He opposes appeasement and urges a campaign framed by a robust foreign stance, arguing peace at any price risks communization. The piece notes political debate within the GOP on how to handle U S communism and the next presidential race.

Washington Sén Knowland California Hindelf Eisenhower New York National Association of Manufacturers Knowlind United Statts Troji UN Assembly Kijawhand GOP Leonard W. Hailms Hisehower Joseph ‘ Martin Massachusetts House Bradenton Pin Baltimore Theodore Mckuldin Marylid

Plan Slim Gym Club Sessions at Corry Area High School

The Chamber of Commerce financing committee sponsors a new gym club at Corry Area High School. Sessions run January to April with weights, cardio, and guided exercise twice weekly and options for weekends. Fees are six dollars for a six week period. members may join any time. multiple study subcommittees are planned.

Chamber of Commerce Corry Phoenix Hanna Niko Ciipettisnal Wutiihes Amite West Avenue Simi Ihiere

Boy Admits Setting $150,000 Blaze

A youth confessed to starting a fire causing about $150,000 in damage at a local business in June. Police say the boy, named Willie, was held in custody as authorities pursue court action. Seven members of his family were reportedly injured or involved as the case moved to juvenile court proceedings.

Dias Adielthod Lerainne Authuribiow Forday Willie Childrens Court

New Broom Sweeps Clean Not The Old One

City bought a sweeping broom from LoCal Co of Norway Mich through a 1995 bond issue. The broom failed to perform and remains unused outside the city warehouse since May. The company shipped a second hand model. no replacement delivered and a $2146 bond balance unspent.

LoCal Co Norway Mich Don Williams

Menzies Wins Landslide in Australia Election Victory

Sydney report says Prime Minister Robert Menzies led the Liberal-Country coalition to a sweeping general election win. The coalition claimed roughly 71 of 122 seats with Labor around 47, as Australians faced rising temperatures and a quiet campaign amid compulsory voting and strong economic concerns.

Associated Sydney Australia Robert G. Menzies Bewan Liberal County Party House of Representatives Herbert Evatt Labor Robert Menzies H Severi Maidfay Ven Jlimversiyt Thie Laborte Tormey Herbert Vv. Eyut Meneloy Petrov Nba Psiiy Chiba

Train Accident in Greensburg Injures Niles Man

Turple Betur Rogo of Niles, Ohio, is listed in Westmoreland County Hospital Greensburg with a possible broken leg after a train incident on the Prasse line. Injured companion Norn Bronko, 1st Tower Hl, is reported as killed in the same event.

Prasse Turple Betur Rogoaiosioy Niles, Oho Westmoreland County Hospital Greensbirg Bronko

Truck Driver Fatally Burned In Buffalo-Area Crash

A tractor trailer collision on Route 20 near Orchard Park left Paul S. Wilson 42 of Gary, Tod dead from burns. Ray McGowan 40 of Muncy Pa and Herbert Matthews 80 of Elain Polls hospitalized in serious condition. Matthews tried to rescue Wilson as the gasoline tank exploded. Police could not determine a cause as light snow made the road slippery.

Buppalo Orchard Park Paul S. Wilson Gary Tod Ray McGowan Muncy Herbert’ Matthews Elain Matthews Witton Wilson

Buck Deer Season Ends as Governors Press Reports

Buck deer season winds up as authorities report final-week hunting results across Harrisburg. Nearly 210,000 permits issued. state gun commissions monitor compliance and note deer totals in the closing week, with figures showing a steady year over year trend despite caution.

Welated Aarrisburg Monin Dave Teen Gunity Commission Ulm Me Alsielere USA

Blast injures multiple in Philadelphia scene

Firemen reported more than a dozen men hurt in an explosion along a northwest Philadelphia street. Authorities said the exact cause was not immediately determined and efforts to control the blaze continued.

Fiulauelehia Philadulphas

UN Security Council Faces Veto Threats on 18 Nations Entry

The UN Security Council faced two veto threats as it weighs admitting 18 nations into the United Nations. Disputes centered on prioritizing non Communist applicants and the fate of Korea and Vietnam amid a rift with Nationalist China. Parliamentary wrangling threatened to delay voting until next week.

Associated Pres United Nations UN Security Council General Assembly Council Formosa Lst Finland Nepal China

Ex Erie Man Held In Killing Wife Lover

Oliver Marshall filed first degree manslaughter charges against Doughis Gort for stabbing Rudolph Longo to death after Longo was found with Gort's wife. Longo, a Wickliffe Tavern operator, was killed in the recreation room. his wife, 23, a maid, was wounded but survived after treatment.

Cleveland — Lake County Oliver Marshall Yeater Pollow Doughis Gort Rudolph Longo Longo Long Wickliffe Tavern Mrs. Gott Arn Hind Erie Amy Hunting

Ex Convict Found Beaten To Death

A seven year old corpse of John Coletti was found beaten and burned with gasoline in a car that had been ignited. Police say the body was found slumped in the front seat of a blue sedan near a suburban county road. Records show Coletti had prior arrests and a theft conviction, with a prior sentence to an Indiana state penitentiary.

Spon Press Shicago Conk County Charles W. Rin Coletta Wailon Jay Golecca Timexalace Howe Wom Pears IndoNet Colettn Tipu

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