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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1957

Page

4

Ex Presidents Pension Proposal Highlights Aid and Office

A Supreme Court pension rule allows retiring justices to draw full pay for life. Meanwhile Senator Mansfield proposes $25000 annual pensions for former presidents plus an office and staff. The piece notes Hoover and Truman continued public service and cites the “greatest job on earth” remark.

Supreme Court United States Grant Mike) Mansfield Oklahoa Tse Herbert Hoover Harry S. Truman

Immigration policy debate and quotas under Eisenhower proposal

The piece reviews U S immigration history from the revolut ion era to postwar policy, noting peak annual entries around 1905 14 and the 1924 national origins quota system. It cites Britain Ireland and Germany as top source nations and explains a pending broad revision proposal enabling 76 000 parolees annually plus a larger regular quota and a global pool while basing decisions on 1950 criteria.

McCarran-Walter Britain North Ireland Germany Irish Republic Bute Eisenhower Congress

Incomplete Immigration Debate Affects Leadership View

Fragmentary text describes immigration policy talks in the House with references to leaders and committees. It mentions representatives Franks Wylyr Primsylvanid and Tihtigration ylibegn committee roles, and indicates discussions about reform, fairness, and national needs amid partisan tensions.

Taly Ane Greere Franks Ehiur Mgm Jlidtchery Ein Mitte Ly Aoni Teaderstip Demance Sisylim Io Seftiaeien

Talking Of Naughtier Hings And Girls Roles In Society

fragmentary OCR text discusses views on daughters independence and ambition linked to a University of Michigan study for the Girl Scouts. It mentions 2000 girls, survey details, and stereotypes about education choices and female roles, with references to scholarships and work expectations.

Kiel University of Michigan U.S Erie Hwee Jo Athers

Corry bids delayed as school district seeks credit aid

Corry School District faced a temporary block on urgent financial plans tied to a $24,000 credit option and a $310,000 town loan from National Bank and Trust Company at Erie. The delay came after the Board of Education failed to achieve the required two thirds approval. Temperatures fell overnight by one degree with a cautious return to springlike conditions expected.

National Bank and Trust Company Erie Cory Board of Education

Campaign to promote Corry made products planned

At a Commerce and Industry committee meeting held last evening a plan was launched to promote the sale of Corry made products. John Randall Run of the Christian Severn Church board explained the Thith discovery developed by Mary Baker Exidy to a large Rex Theater crowd. A large turnout attended the White Rice Club high school Basin Star Hall event for a music evening and social gathering.

Committee On Commerce and Industry H Wid Joh Randall Run Tecureship Christian Setenon Church Mary Baker Exidy Rex Theater Ust Basin Star Hall

Rites Held For Jennie Chelton

Services for Mrs. Jennie Chelton were held at Torrey and Hays Funeral Home in Spertansburg with Rev. Lloyd Chelton and Rev. DeForest Tennies officiating. Readings included Psalms and poems, a hymn was sung, and burial followed at Rose Hill Cemetery with grandsons Raymond, Lyle, Carl, Claude, Frank, and Grant Lindstrom as bearers.

Jennie Chelton Lyle Chelton Carl Claude Hallett Frank and Grant Lindstrom

Rumors drift on bribery case and TV cable talk

Roaming notes recall a 1954 bribery scandal linked to a defendant, with talk of selling a home. City officials discuss a piped in TV system offering six stations, costs similar to other towns. Meantime motorists urged to stop fully near North East, while police crack down on failures. Nancy Cerri joins Carroll's beauty salon staff as fire chiefs eye toy shop hazards. Mayville organises an eye bank with 160 to 180 pledge donors, and Washington’s Birthday sales lure local merchants. Leed’s begins remodeling as Davison marks 32nd year as mortician. Insurance reps fear rising auto rates, and the old Barcelona lighthouse becomes a private residence. locals nostalgically pore over year-old records while weather stays mild.

Walter Scott North East Ortyites Nancy Cerri Carroll's Mayuille Buffalo Mayville Lions Club Washington, D. C Leed Center Street R. Lawrence Davison Inc Barcelona Lake Erie Cory

Local pools cost near six figures spark debate

Buck's inspection shows outdoor pool costs near 100000 with some boroughs citing 40000 to 50000. Local experience suggests the project cannot be done. Miss Kathy Gage, Allegheny Gallen sophomore, pledged to Kappa Alpha national sorority. Gas bills peaked this winter at homes and industry due to extreme cold in January.

Buck Kathy Gage Allegheny Gallen Kappa Alpha’ Thera Juntiny

Man Escapes Death After Fall Into Hot Mill Pond

A Kane County lumber mill employee Marvin Hanvold of Kane narrowly escaped death when he slipped on ice yesterday afternoon and fell into a pond of hot water at Bowman Lumber Mill. The pond, five feet deep and 40 feet square, is kept near 160 degrees and used to treat tops. Hanvold suffered second degree burns over his entire body and is in serious condition at Kane Community Hospital.

Kane Bowman Lumber Marvin Hanvold Hannold Kine Community Hospital

AEC Member Dr John von Neumann Dies at 53

Washington Dr John von Neumann longtime Alpine Energy Commission member and former Princeton professor of mathematical physics died yesterday. Born in Hungary he served the commission nearly two years and taught at Princeton University.

AEC Washington John von Neumann Alpine Energy Commission Princeton University Itis Princeton Hungary

Edinboro Conference Sold Out draws 240 officials

Edinboro State Teachers College hosts a capacity education conference with 240 attendees including educators and officials. Key speakers include Donald C. Burton of the Erie Chamber of Commerce and Erie schools chief Dr. John M Hickey on school goals and teacher retention. Dr. Thomas Miller notes reservations are exhausted for the roundtable sessions.

Edinboro Erie Edinboro State Teachers College Donald C. Burton Greater Erie Chamber of Commerce John M Hickey Erie Schools Thomas Miller Elinbora College, and Conference Co-Whaman Miller

Television Schedule Listing From WBEN Buffalo

A scrambled broadcast grid for WBEN TV Channel 4 lists daily program blocks for 5:00 to 11:30 PM on a Saturday and Sunday with various shows including Our Miss Brookes The Buccaneers Headlines Sports Quiz Film and Jackie Gleason Show on Saturday and Barker Bill Western Roundup Morning Worship Catholic Action Newsreel Championship Bowling World News Roundup and Alfred Hitchcock on Sunday. The text includes numerous garbled titles and timing errors typical of OCR in load-time listings.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Miss Brookes Fulm Jackie Gleason Jeanie Gunamoke Sparta Barker Bill Uncle Jerry's Club North Park United Wild Bill Bloker Benny OM ‘Theatre Alfred Eitchcock Procente Sea Costes Yhint Lina

Fragmentary note on Fay family and linked names

A damaged OCR fragment mentions David Chisago of Fay with a wife and son Rey, plus a reference to Worth street parents and a son of R Lou Ha Conme, indicating a disrupted personal notice or genealogical snippet. The text is incomplete and reads like a family linkage line from a local record.

David Chisago Engi Fay Torn Rey Worth St R Lou Ha

Fragmentary Notice From Local Trade Post

Partial OCR fragment mentions a patron and goods in a street setting with unclear names and context, offering no clear event or date.

Int Adin ing at U 3 Mr. RD 1

The readable fragments mention a university context with names or initials and a numeric sequence. The exact facts are unclear due to damaged text. This item provides a brief, non-specific notice of activities or positions without full details.

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