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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

Page

8

No Decision Yet On Conduit Sale

Erie officials debate selling the city underground conduit system as a revenue option to fund wages. Officials estimate the system could fetch between 1.2 and 1.5 million dollars, with Pennsylvanian Telephone Co and others weighing positions. City council holds special sessions to address pay raises while exploring sale.

Erie Direetor Toxo Waltenk Pennsylvatiia G Co. of Tiviats Walevak MM Landis Ile

President Truman plans Florida visit amid travel notes

The report notes President Truman’s possible trip to Key West with Eisenhower remaining at a naval base. It mentions the warm weather, the former use of Truman’s quarters, and Mrs. Eisenhower's absence during the potential stay. The piece reflects wartime or postwar travel context and presidential routines.

Key West Eisenhower Naval Tramast Columbis University Truman Florida Hisenhower

Jetliner Sets Speed Record Across the Atlantic

The de Havilland Comet IV, BOAC flagship, powered by strong tailwinds, achieved a record Atlantic crossing from Montreal to London at speeds averaging 544 mph with peaks over 640 mph. The 35,000 mile round world proving flight began December 2 from Hatfield and included Cairo Bombay Singapore and Sydney among stops. Capt Jon Cunningham led a crew of 9 on the record run in 6 hours 18 minutes landing at London.

Associated Pre London Britain Atlantic Monreal Ulttauc Witchink Dows Walcome Jon Cunningham Hatfield Enghind Cairo Bombay Singapore Duyuhr Sydney Melbourne Path Auckland Fiji Honolulu Vancouver Toronto Montreal Aviation Minnon Harold Watkinah Miles ‘Thomas British Overseas Air ‘Ways Corp Ty de Havilland BOAC Far Easter South Packenn

Oil Strike Near Los Angeles Elevates Local Prospects

Oil is struck in Boyle Heights east of downtown Los Angeles. Richfield Oil Corp reports its first well at 170 barrels per day and gas production of 60 000 cubic feet daily. Additional wells planned to evaluate the structure's potential amid comments on training mentally deficient individuals.

Los Angeles Associated Press Boyle Heights Righfield OW Corp Richfield

High Producing Cows List for Warren County Herds

Warren County Days Herd Improvement records name the top five producers and the top three herds for November. 16 herds tested in four days with 93 cows above 40 pounds fat and 8 cows over 1100 pounds milk. leading cows include Robin Pitt Columbus Gracie Holstein 925 butterfat pounds and Robert Pitt Columbus Registered Holstein 753 pounds. Henry Jaquith Spring Creek with 15 mixed cows and 948 pounds fat average heads the top herd, followed by Joh Anderson Sugar Grove with 18 registered Grace Holsteins 33.8 pounds fat average.

Wunning Nua Sealer Warren County Days Herd Improvement Association Warren County Robin Et Pitt Columbus Gracie Holstein Robert Pitt Leigh Smith Pittsfield Robert Scott Bear Lake Registerit Guernsey Grace Henry Jaquith Spring Creek Joh Anderson Sugar Grove

Home Burns but Tyner Is Saver

A two story frame home on Madison road near Shermar burned last night after a chandelier spark set the roof ablaze. Henry Morton his wife and five children escaped with only a television set chairs and laundry basket saved as Sherman Fire Chief John Karges and 25 firefighters battled flames. The Findley Lake tanker aid arrived but the house was lost, valued at six to eight thousand dollars. neighbors provided shelter for the family.

Madison Road Shermar Henry Morton Sherman John Karges Findley Lake Karges Morton

Sewing Machine Shop Offers Full Line and Service

WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY. ITZ KEY AND SEWING MACHINE SHOP at 408 Spring Street offers a complete line of WHITA and MORSE sewing machines with full service and supplies. Fully guaranteed. Company men visit every Thursday for sales or service. write Box 83. Also Singer Lewisg Machine at 206 South Franklin, Tinsville.

Whita Viso MORSE ITZ Spring Street Dial Lewisg Machine South Franklin, Street Tinsville

Wall Street Advances Amid Mixed Early Trading

The New York stock market showed a firm tone with notable price changes in early trading as gains and losses were modest. Major names like General Motors and AT&T held steady amid a broad list of industrials and utilities, while wholesale prices for whites and browns at the market’s close indicated firm demand.

New York N Point Motors Railroads Aweatuire Estu Tably Steadiy American Can At&t Atlantic Retin Bethlehem Ste Briges Carrier Corp Chrysler — Cities Columbia Consolidated E Continental Co Eastman Koda All Erie Genera! Dynamics General Bivetine General Foods General Motors Ipt Tel &E Tel Minneapolis Moline Montgomery Ward Nations Dairy Nisdlonial Distillers New York Central North American Aviation —_Penna RCA Sovony Square Standard Oil of Calif Standard OW Tnd - Standard Ol Texas Co _ Tide Water WS Steel Youngstown American Aero Supply South Penn

More Antipolio Serum Released in December totals

The Public Health Service announced the release of 1,362,306 doses of Salk antipolio vaccine bringing December totals to 3,414,219 doses. Since April 12, 29,001,891 doses have been released, with Wyeth Laboratories supplying 279,900 doses and Eli Lilly and Co. supplying 1,086,408. A spokesman attributed the rise to smoother production procedures.

Associated Press Washington Public Health Service Today Wyeth Laboratories Marietta Wyeth Eli Lilly and Go Tdianapolis Health Service

Senate School Bill Dead Draws Debate at Convention

The Pennsylvania legislature debate over a state school bill continues as county superintendents oppose the measure in its original form. Speaker Wagner urges local responsibility, noting Pennsylvania spends less per pupil than New Jersey. About 3,000 teachers attend the three day convention with more than 15 panel sessions on higher education planning.

Senate Snd State Association of County School Superintendents Wagner New Jersey Pennsylvania

Answers To Quiz On Editorial Page

List of quiz answers appears on the Editorial Page. Items include about 50 per cent this year, largely conservative, has, about six years longer, majority vote, the reading seven, and Cypris.

Cypris

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