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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1955

Page

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Dulles Seeks Senate Okay on Mutual Defense Pact

Secretary of State Dulles moves to secure Senate Foreign Relations Committee approval of the mutual defense treaty with Nationalist China amid questions on the Tachens evacuation and potential cease fire moves. Senator Knowland confidence contrasts with Sparksman concern over recognizing Nationalist China title to Quemoy and the Matsu Islands.

Associated Washington U. S Tachen Islands State Dulles Senate China Dulles Baimmas Far East Bernate Foreign Relations Committee United Statéa Formoss Pescadores Islands Matsu Islands Quemoy Matsus Chins Formosa Sen Knowland R-Calif Sparkman D-Ala Committee Far Eastern Une Islands

Four Treated For Weekend Corry Incidents

Four people were treated or examined at Corry Memorial Hospital for weekend injuries. Vivian Lewis, 19, of 55 Enat Bond street, admitted Saturday with a right ankle laceration from tobogganing and released Sunday. John Mountain, 16, son of B C Mountain, 287 West Washington, treated Saturday night for right knee lacerations from ice skating and released. Freid Bromley of Clymer had chest x ray observation after a car collision with a school bus Friday. William Kromp, 6, son of Mr and Mrs William Blomp of F 1 3 Corry, treated Sunday for lacerations of the forehead after a play incident.

Corry Memorial Hospital Vivian M. Lewis Enat Bond Street John Mountain B. C. Mountain West Washington Street Freid Bromley Clymer William Kromp William Blomp F. 1 Corry

Egypt Fails To Block Arab League Defense Unity

Arab League leaders end a 16 day defense conference in Cairo without a final communique. Iraq backs Turkey alliance and may align with Western powers, signaling a shift away from Egypt led neutrality. Nuri Said in Baghdad gains support as Iraq pursues anti Communist defense.

Egypt Associated Press CATRO Iraq Turkey League Nuri Said Baghdad

Liquor Board Officials Resign Under Leader’s Order

Two top Liquor Control Board officials, Frederick Gelder and David R. Perry, left headquarters in Harrisburg after Governor Leader ordered resignations. The move, tied to a broader Republican dislodge, leaves vacancies to be filled by Governor and Senate action.

Associated Press Harrisburg Frederick T. Gelder Liquor Control Board David R. Perry Gelder Perry Gay George M State Senate Senate Lender Senate Gop Repubiicans Gelder and Perry State Securities Commission Raymond A. Cox Louis J. Conley Workmen's Compensation Board Leo O. Kn

Jobless Pay and FEPC Bills to Go Before House

Harrisburg reports Governor Leader will submit unemployment compensation and FEPC legislation to the House with a governor’s message. Senate receives House approved tax and reorganization measures. Leaders mull further action as the 1905 General Assembly opens.

Senate Associated Press Harrisburg House FEPC Thomas &. Hodges George M Hodges General Assembly Rowland B. Mahang M. Harvey Taylor R. Dauphin GOP Charles C. Smith Albert L. Johnston H-Mckean Miles Horst Albert R. Pechan R-Armestrong Mahany Taylor

Street Light Fault Triggers Two Electricity Outages

A faulty street light on West Main Street and a tree on East Pleasant Street caused two power failures yesterday. At 7:20 a.m. an outage followed a tree limb contact. power was restored, then blackouts returned at 6:55 p.m. due to a faulty fixture feeding current to the transformer. Repair crews located and fixed the fixture, restoring service.

West Main Street East Pleasant Street Pennsylvania Electric Repalriten Pendee Mentnally

Union seeks guaranteed annual wage for York plants

United Electrical Workers Union advises collective bargaining for a guaranteed annual wage for 3,000 York area workers at three Sylvania Electric plants. The recommendation was referred to locals in Emporium and Millhall Pennsylvania and Salem Massachusetts as talks aim to begin in March.

York United Electrical Workers Union Ind Sylvania Electric Products, Inc Emporium Millwall Salem Mass

Hammond Seen As Candidate For Warren County Highway Boss

Worth Hammond, Columbus Township supervisor, is reported as a leading candidate for the Warren County highway superintendent post. Harrisburg sources say he has been recommended for the job, pending Department of Highways approval which would replace Warren Lowe after years in the post. The move reflects broader Democratic staffing actions since the new administration took office.

Columbus Democrat Warren County Warren Lowe Worth Hammond Pat Hammond Harrisburg Hammond Corry Columbus Township Department of Highways Gregor Nis Weke

True Identity of Death by Own Action Revealed

The Edgar Fassburg case in Brooklyn ends with confirmation he posed as Dr Philippe to deceive many. FBI fingerprint checks exposed him as a bungling con artist known for bunko schemes. He died Wednesday by barbiturate overdose, ruled death by own action after sending deceptions to friends and wife.

Associated Press Baltimo Edgar Fassburg Brooklyn New York Hous Passburg Edward James Phillipsy Army Medical Corps FBI Fusabirs Viamierutes Hastled Phillipe Phillips Goverpor'k Fossburgevll Depuly Edgar Allen Lowe Kald

Pinay seeks backing to form new French government

Antoine Pinay, 63, conservative and former premier, moves to form France’s second postwar government after Mendes France, aiming to win support from independents peasants and Gaullists. He faces three confidence votes, hoping for a simple majority under a recent constitutional change.

Associated Press Paris Antoine Pingy Hickuta Cage Prance Piure Mendes-Prance Pinay France Republican Mendes- France MRP Mendes-France Sis Independenta Peasants Republican and Assembly

Brief Thaw Brings Woes To Motorists

A warm spell worsened driving as cars became stuck or slid on newly thawed ice. Downtown streets shifted from slush to ice as temperatures rose to the mid thirties, then fell again overnight. City crews worked to clear catch basins and remove ice and slush from streets.

Teeentenlet Snp AML Aireeta Shaw Mercury Birset Department

County Assessor Defends Assessment Values and Equity

County Assessor Mastin Gregor rejects claiming county totals are market values arguing assessments aim for equity and uniformity. He notes city figures mirrored county cards and explains how a predetermined unit system produces stable figures despite market fluctuations.

Mastin Gregor Evie Menisnd Gregor William Miller

Three Erie County Drivers Lose Licenses in Week

The State Bureau of Highway Safety reports 19 Erie County motorists had licenses suspended in the week of January 17. Three Corry drivers are listed, with two county residents having licenses revoked. Names include Charles Rawicher of 400 West Pleasant Street and Harold M. Anderson of 883 East South Street. Other suspensions touch Titusville, Waterford, Cambridge Springs, and Union City residents.

Erie County Corry State Bureau of Highway Safety Erle City Charles Rawicher West Pleasant Strest Tost Harold M. Anderson East South Street

Air Wardens Seek Recruits In City Training Class

City bloc announces new air warden training class starting tonight at 8 p m by the city building. The program offers qualified instruction in all warden duties and upon completion wardens are equipped for air raid duties. Additional vacancies in CP sections are being recruited by leaders.

Bnt Horald Weber Toca CP

U N Security Council weighs Formosa cease fire plan

U N Security Council debates Formosa cease fire as U S delegate Lodge returns from Washington awaiting midweek clarity on Washington plans. Eden and Britain press Soviet envoy on Chinese Civil War, while Chiang Kai-shek says redeployments near the Tachens signal counterattack preparations.

U. N. Security Council Formosa Washington U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Lodge Eisenhower

Crosby in Hospital With Severe Pneumonia

Bob Crosby brother of Bing Crosby is hospitalized at St. Vincent's with pneumonia. He fell ill Saturday and spiked a 104 degree fever, CBS said. Condition improved yesterday but he remains in hospital for about a week to 10 days.

Bob Crosby Hollywood Bingie St. Vincent's Hospital Robar CBS

Murdered New York Graduate Student Identified in Flat Slaying

Police identified Erment Jackson as the alleged boyfriend in the brutal killing of Anne Yarrow, a 23 year old college graduate student found stabbed 49 times in a sixth floor Manhattan tenement. Detectives questioned Jackson and his wife and planned further questioning.

New York Associated Press Erment Jackson Leiss Anne Yarrow Thomas A. Nielson Jackson Mallhattan Willian Schnabel Anne Yarrow South Carolina Miss Yarrow Herts Payson Tno Payson Ben Yarrow Calif Missy Yarrow Ace Mites Red Alex Kautep Autaria Queens New York City Atin Piel Wan Clanford College Queensboro N.C

Two killed in Guilford crash injures third severely

Two persons died and a third was critically injured when a car struck a stationary vehicle here Saturday. The two killed were Wilt Torre, 20, of Princeton, W Va, and Edward Mitchell, 28, of Guilford. The driver James Marty, 20, of Princeton, was reported in critical condition at New Haven Hospital.

Guilford Am Wilt Torre Princelot W. Va Eiward Mitchell James Marty Ald Princeton Hiery New Taven Hospital New Maven

Withdrawal Near Tachens Evacuated Under U.S. Air Cover

A U.S. Seventh Fleet task force used fighter planes and ships to shield a hazardous evacuation of 15,000 troops and 13,000 civilians from the Tachens near Formosa. The operation began at night with nationalists and Marines poised to land, as Russian jets and Chinese artillery loomed, and Peiping labeled the move a war provocation.

Associated Press Taipei Formosa U. S. 7Th Fleet East China Sea Red China Adm Alfred M. Pride U.S. Ih Nationalist Defense and Air Force Ministry Keelung Yikiangshan Melni Techens Pisa Peiping Tashens Brovdenat Red Army Forrest Exle Wards York Town Dim Berke Loder Lorene Slerwood Hater Teesan Ormosirt Vislers Mantel Helene Atrmueta Spuiemine Fk

Painter Dies in Utica Murals Maker William Van Tagell

Utica report states painter William Van Tagell died recently. He created murals and decorative work in the United States Mint in Philadelphia and at state capitol buildings. He was active in Harlemburg and Polo details appear in the dispatch.

Utica N. Y William van Tagell U. S. Mint Philadelphia State Capitol I Harelenburg

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Kai-Shek Liquor Board FEPD AP News London Anthony Eden Britain Nan Mos Leaw William Hayter Eden Tald House of Commons den Haw Fatres Taipel — Chines Nationsliat Chiang Bal Uhok U.S
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