Dirksen Gains New GOP Backing in Leadership Battle
Republicans circulate signs of growing support for Dirksen as eight rebels meet to back a slate led by Thomas Kuchel for whip. Sen Gordon Allott and others were reportedly aligned with Dirksen's camp, while conservatives debate challenging Styles Bridges and the current leadership at the January 7 organization conference.
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Sen
Gordon Allott
Colorado
Dirksen
Senate
Thomas Kuchel
California
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Eisenhower
GOP
Menton
Buchel
William F. Knowland
Curtis
Kuchel
Cooper
Prescott ,Bush
Connecticut
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Clifford P.case
New Jersey
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Kenneth B. Keating
New ‘York
Hugh D. Scott
Penn‘sylvania
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Sen-eiect
Winston Prouly
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Lut ‘Wiley
Airline Strikes Grip Nation Amid Jet Run Dispute
Federal mediator continues talks as engineers protest company demand to classify them as pilots for jet runs. Engineers walked out for higher pay and better conditions after a court ruling on the dispute. American pilots quit on December 20 seeking more pay, shorter hours, and compensation for nonflying time. The old contract topped at $1,602 monthly.
Coasting Hill At Corry High School Area Open For Winter Fun
A group of smiling youths line up to coast down the hill west of Corry Area High School at Summer and East Pleasant streets. The bumpy yet enjoyable slide is supervised by senior class members during non school hours and some after hours. The Chamber of Commerce recreation committee sponsors this winter activity and ample space remains for all interested riders.
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Sters
Corry Area
East Pleasant Streets
Ing
Chamber of Commerce Recreation Committee
Hollywood Predictions for 1959 by Bob Thomas
AP film writer Bob Thomas predicts 1959 will bring Elvis draft fears top Oscar winners going British born, Lana Turner romance, My Fair Lady as top money maker, Marilyn Monroe return, Bardot as sex queen while Bacall Sinatra marriage misses. He also foresees studio closings, Ben Hur best picture, Diary of a Madman praised, Bergman return, Westerns dominate TV, comedians fade, veteran stars face pay cuts and fewer films.
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Hollywood
Elvis Presley
Lana Turner
Liam Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Ingrid Bergman
Batista Castro Claim Victories Amid Santa Clara Turmoil
Reports from Santa Clara and surrounding towns indicate government forces fighting rebels with civilian casualties reported in the thousands. Government sources say 2,000 rebel deaths from serial attacks, while overall casualties may reach 9,000 or more as troops sweep house to house and civilians fear death penalties for aiding rebels. Civilians flee a city of about 150,000 as attacks hit Cruces Cuimanayagun Fomento Sancti Spiritus and Trinidad within days of street fighting.
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Huuatiea
Santa Clara
Cruces
Cuimanayagun
Fomento
Sancti Spiritus
Trinidad
Soiuth
Ex Corryife Receives Patent for Loose Low Binder
engineer Hutzelman of the Corry Jamestown firm secures a patent for a novel binder allowing easy removal and replacement of sheets. The device uses paired rods and crank action to separate rods for access, enabling many sheets to be viewed on both sides without disturbing others.
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Inemer
Fedger
Hulzelman
Distinctive Furniture and Ford Centerville partnership
Classified note announces Den nis Coyle and Bernard Skiff joining Guy M. PIs Spartansburg and Coyle's Esso Station in Center ville for Ford cars, trucks and John Deere farm equipment sales and service. Store hours 1 to 9 except Sunday. Open by appointment any day.
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Meerdink
Smith Street
Dennis Coyle
Bernard Skiff
Ford Cars and Tucks
John Deere
Thur
Spartansburg
Coyle
Esso
Centerville
Wall Street in Narrow Gains on Mixed Market Tone
The New York stock market showed a slim upside edge in heavy early trading with fractional gains and many unchanged stocks. Rails rose modestly with Pennsylvania, Santa Fe, and Baltimore and Ohio posting slight gains while electronics advanced overall and several major firms such as Chrysler, U S Rubber, International Harvester, Boeing, Douglas Aircraft, Philco, Radio Corp, and American Can posted small increases. Other sectors remained mixed as a broad list of companies including AT&T, Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, Columbia Gas, Consolidated Edison, Continental Can, Eastman Kodak, Erie Railroad, Ford, General Dynamics, General Electric, General Foods, General Motors, RCA, Socony, and Texaco showed a range of moves.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe
Baltimore
Ohio
Sec
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Inteational Harvester
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
Philco
Radio Corn
American Can
At&t
Allandc Refining
Bethlehem Steel Carrier Corp
Chrysler Act
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Edison
Continental
Eastman Kodale
Erie Railroad
Ford
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Int
Tel
Montgomery Ward
National Dairy
Abs National Distillers
New York Central
RCA _ im Socony
Calitan
TekasCg Bey US Steeleas
Youngstown
American Suck Exchange Aero Supply
South Penn
New York Egg Market Quiet. Wholesale Prices Mixed
In New York the egg market showed a quiet demand day with receipts around 19,300. White eggs commanded Top Quality 148-50 per thousand with 43-46 for some grades, while Brown Top Quality 148-50 ths showed 0-49 and smalls at 33.
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New York
Erie Resident Killed In Crash
An accident on Route 119 near Exe Indiana County killed Leo M Harrison about age 50 of Exe. A truck driven by Eugene Strishock 28 of Brockway collided with an auto driven by Roy Ginter 41 of Homer City. The crash set the autocascade into another car driven by Harrison who was alone.
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Indiana County
Leo M. Harrison
Exe
Roy Ginter
Homer City
Harrison
Eugene Strishock
Brockway
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Bob Thomas
Ben-Hur
Brigitte Bardal
Vogue
Batista
Castro
Fce
E. Main & Maple Ave
Corryife
Guy M
Pis Spartansburg, PA
American Breeders Service
Don Knapp
Herbert
Guy M. Fish
Pontiac
Mead Lavenue
FINCH
Brigham Hardware
J. Peterson & Son
North Worth Street
Ruffener
Roberts
Tinusville
Lottsville Farmers Exchange
Lottsville
H. Eshelman
Gilson’s Builders Supply
Hhrough
Mollard
Westfield
West Pleasant
Joe Cohen
Val
North Center Street
Crosby Bush
East Main Street
James R. Leslie
Main Street
Wattsburg
Merle Dodd
Corry
Thanes
Mary E. Neylon
Sadie B. Richards
City of
Erie County
Register of Wills
Beatrice, Mong
Execurix
Snyder Circe, Corry, Penna, Peake, Pepper & Spiegel Attorneys
Wb Law Law
Pinance
Gnowbird Laundry
Ipu
Wucceas
Hoppineas
Oni
the National Bank of Corry
Fedsial
Devos
Wall Street
Erie
Hammond
Eagle Street
Dial
Lumber - Cool Builders Supplies
Frank
Thomas Motors
Atlantic
Cape
Navy
Corry Pharmacy
Phillips 45 North Center Street
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