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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1956

Page

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Dispute Flare In Senate Over Bribe Inquiry

Senate debates over who should investigate a 2500 campaign contribution to Francis Case with Sen. George leading a four man panel and Sen. Hennings pushing a rival inquiry. Case appeared before both groups and urged the return of donor funds while under subpoena Neff testified about the source of the money and its intent to influence Case on a natural gas measure.

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Atomic power plant walkout halts project progress

Workers at the world’s first atomic power plant halted operations amid a jurisdictional dispute involving AFL Local 11s Steamfitters and AFL Local 449 Steamfitters plus AFL Local 27 Plumbers in Beaver Valley. Groundbreaking occurred in 1954 and the Ohio River site, about 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, was expected to be in service in 1957 with private industry operation.

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Three Nation Parleys Open On Middle East Problems

Washington opens a three nation conference with American British and French military and political leaders to craft steps under UN Charter to reduce the risk of war in Palestine. Eisenhower and Eden push for a lasting settlement while warning over arms sales to Egypt and Soviet overtures.

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Stevenson Winds Up His California Campaign

Stevenson wrapped his California campaign with a confident talk about victory and a pledge to avoid brinkmanship over war. He urged unity, rejected demagoguery, and said prosperity would come through steady determination rather than slogans. He spoke with Negro leaders in Los Angeles, supporting gradual desegregation rather than abrupt troop deployment.

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Police Ban Bingo Games In Corry

Police ban bingo games in Corry following a crackdown prompted by a planned Moose Club event. Officials state certain groups operated games under city permit without police notice, with referrals to the district attorney for prosecution and Erie County court wisdom deeming bingo a crime under local law.

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Eisenhower Emphasizes Missiles Priority Over Soviet Lead

President Eisenhower says the United States prioritizes guided missile development and is not complacent about the Soviet missile program. He notes the U S may trail in some tests but holds a lead in other areas and discusses funding and research efforts.

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Release Granted to Clinton Prison Inmate Joey Fay

Detained extortionist Joey Fay, long linked to a political scandal, was granted parole from Clinton Prison after serving part of a sentence for extorting 868,060 dollars from a construction contractor. The former labor official, once in a high profile case, will be released to New Jersey under supervision.

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Chimney Fire Reported In City

A chimney fire was reported this morning at 20 West Bhureh Street. Firefighters from Shaytoes Hose Company responded, preventing spread to the dwelling at 20 West Bhureh Street. No injuries reported. damage limited to the chimney and some interior smoke stains.

Bhureh Herburt Diane Liu

Luxuries Tax Plan Hits GOP Led House Proposals

Harrisburg reports outline a 2 percent sales tax on luxury items such as furs jewelry cosmetics and TV sets plus a 1 percent stamps plan. Hotels restaurants and public venues would face a 2 percent gross receipts tax with exemptions for schools churches and hospitals. Banks would distribute stamps and merchants register with the state.

Associated Press Harrisburg Strauser R-Colambia Gibson R-Warren Revenue Department Euch

Eisenhower Urges Overhaul of Immigration Laws

President Eisenhower asked Congress to overhaul immigration laws to remove inequities and open a path for about 220,000 foreigners to become permanent residents. He urged speeding deportations of unworthy aliens and recommended discretionary waivers for certain entries, while stressing national responsibilities and world leadership.

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Police Report On Wild Dog Pack Killing Deer

Police investigated a claim that a pack of wild dogs killed a deer on Eat Peasant Street in Concord School area. Officers found only two dogs at the scene as a deer carcass lay nearby, with neighbors noting the incident followed by a previous period of dog activity. The hide and remains were turned over to Game Protector Lyle Watrous for disposal.

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Eisenhower to Decide on Re-election by March 1

President Eisenhower said he should have enough information by March 1 to decide whether to seek re election. He indicated a news conference would reveal his decision soon after, with a possible nationwide TV and radio explanation. He also said he would not object to Chief Justice Warren running for president if he decides not to run.

Washington Eisenhower Hin Iverhower Earl Warren Warren

Red Blockade Threat From East Germany Over Berlin Air Traffic

East Germany warns of a blockade of Western air routes into West Berlin over spy balloons. The Presidium of the Volkskammer declares the threat and cites sovereignty over East German air territory. Western officials call it a veiled threat and question if it will be carried out.

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Four Residents Face Court Trial

Four Corry area residents are scheduled for trial when County Court opens Monday morning at 8:30. Notable cases include Charles Dodo, formerly of the city, facing murder charges with a chance of directed verdict on insanity claims. Other defendants include Malcolm Kysor for driving while suspended, Stephen Pinko for four county offenses, and Chauncey Thomas of Union City for weapon possession.

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Dem Leadership Expects 125 To Vote For Bill

The House Democratic leadership in Harrisburg expects more than 125 votes to pass a 360 million dollar bipartisan tax package that combines an income tax and a sales tax. Leader Read Inger noted about 90 Democrats likely to back the two percent personal income levy, with roughly 16 Republicans needed for a majority. The plan includes a 2 percent selective tax on various goods and services, while Republicans push the sales tax.

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Malayan States Move Toward Independence

Negotiators announced a plan for independence of the Malayan Federation within the British Commonwealth by August 81, 1967. The decision to grant independence to Malay states and former Straits Settlements does not affect Singapore, a crown colony on the Malay Peninsula and major Southeast Asian trading center. Singapore’s population is majority Chinese and it presses for freedom. The federation aims to produce rubber and tin as key exports, with a three-week conference confirming the path to independence.

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