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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1957

Page

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Nine Children Escape Fire After Home Burns Down

Parents away left nine children in a Gwle two story frame home when a stovepipe sparked a blaze about 2:30 a.m. The oldest daughter led the family to safety as fire crews battled flames pouring water from a nearby stream. The parents, John Thomas and wife, were away in Pittsburgh and expected back today. The children received clothing and care from local families.

Tlortatie Thomas Arid Allen Risialling Sprig Creek Caren Picemen John ‘Thomas Pittsburgh Thomas Harrison Shields Eric Virgil Nicholis William Cross

Europe Leaders Agree On Pacts and Atomic Pool

European unification efforts move toward scrapping trade barriers among West European nations and creating an atomic pool. French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau spoke of a final text to be signed in Rome with parliamentary approval needed. The plan envisions 160 million people, a unified tariff system on port entries, and a trial period of 12 to 12 years, aiming to boost industry and reduce protectionism.

AES Beathes Christian Pineau Pineau Rome France West Germany Netherlands Luxembourg Miniglera Paw Hiensl Boeak Eurutont

Company F Seeks 100 Men for Corry Armory Recruiting

Company F seeks 100 men at Corry to fill its infantry unit to authorized strength. Open Friday and Saturday at Washington Street Armory for interested young men and parents to discuss military futures with trained officers. Recruits receive pay for service and summer camp, with two days of instruction and basic training elements explained.

Corry Union Gily Vriday Corry Company Li Junier Guiord Sey Fee Washingtontreet Company F Wrivks Tih Hammond

Two Men Rob Miller's Inn Near Columbus

A frantic search launched for two armed robbers who held up Miller's Inn on Lottaville Road east of Columbus at 11 50 this morning. The proprietors Mr and Mrs Albert Miller were ordered to hand over cash between 15 and 20 dollars as the duo fled east in a blue 1955 Ford. One man, 5 ft 9 in, 26, red hair, wore a checkered coat and cap. the other, 5 ft 6 in, 80, 195 pounds, ash blond, wore overalls and a rough cap. Patrols warned, Sheriff Linder of Warren planned to join nearby officers in pursuit this afternoon.

Miller's Inn Gahumbuson Lottsville Road Albert Miller Lottaville L. BE. Linder Warren

Call to revise Atomic Energy Act to expand university access

Washington reports a push to amend the Atomic Energy Act to permit broader release of technical information to university and industrial researchers. Lawrence Parsons of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute argues the act hampers innovation and leaves the U.S. underprepared for global atomic competition by restricting exploratory work.

Washington Lawrence Parsonian Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Tray Paragglin United States Parsi Forierle Fit Agg

BOVAK OFFICIAL DIES IN ROCHESTER NY

Raymond W Albright Sr. longtime president and general manager of the Industrial Tivenen unit of a prominent firm in Rochester New York reportedly died. The obituary notes his roles as vice president and trustee, with connections to national figures and local organizations.

Bovak Rochester Raymond W Albright Sr Wor Mvmner

Seek Compromise in National Guard Training Dispute

A congressional subcommittee today explored a compromise on National Guard training for Cyad recruits amid Army demands for six months of active duty and Guard calls for eleven weeks. Chairmen stressed not to hurt the Guard while evaluating ways to align training durations with reserve program needs.

National Guard Wan Huyerawney Chatman Overton ‘Brooks Brooks Gesvern Mett Halle Tuwal Joel

Family of 7 loses home in Findley Lake fire

A Findley Lake blaze destroyed a two story frame house and all possessions of a family of seven. The mother and five children aged 9 and younger escaped with the help of neighbors and were cared for by the Red Cross and a grandfather. Firefighters blamed wiring. estimated damage at about 5000 dollars with partial insurance coverage.

Findley Lake Rhode North East Rand Bryce Hair The Corry Journal Bul Hate Boyerr Hail Arthur Hutt Dutch Road George Bradley

Baltimore Port Holds Line in Dock Settlement Talks

Baltimore confronts stalled ILU strike as federal mediator Robert Moore observes. Union chief August J. Tdi pushes for a master contract aligned with Hampton Roads pattern, while Philadelphia and New England dockers show progress. officials plan another session amid cautious optimism.

Baltimore International Longshoremen's Association Steamship Trade Association TLA August J. Tdi STA New York Hampton Roads Philadelphia New England Robert H. Moore Federal Mediation Service Sesson Moore John Deleon

Sweden labels Soviets liars over Wallenberg death

Sweden accuses the Soviet government of lying about Raoul Wallenberg in Moscow custody. The note rejects the Soviet memorandum of February 6 and blames Soviet officials, including a minister executed in 1954, for Wallenberg’s fate.

Stockholm Sweden Raoul Wallenbere Moscow Wallen ‘Born Victor Abikumov Torsite Suctlly

Trumpeter Not Fazed Satchmo Plays On As Dynamite Explosion Rocks Jazz Concert

A Knoxville jazz concert ends with a dynamite blast harming several people while Louis Armstrong known as Satchmo remains unfazed. Police report no fatalities though multiple injuries occur as the crowd scatters.

Satchmo Dynamite Explosion

Free Polio Shots To Be Given Monday

Free polio vaccination program announced by County Health Director James T Googe and School Nurse Eva Kepter aims to inoculate hundreds. Clinics run 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. serving Corry and surrounding districts. under 20 require a parent signed slip.

Airey Witside Avendullotiy Mursow D. Guy Butters Phyeltino Lost County Health James T Googe Code Muro Reno Corry Gorry Wayne

Polio Shots Bill Proposed for 1959 Adoption

A proposed bill would require polio immunization for schoolchildren by 1959. The measure would not obligate the state to pay the vaccination cost, and lawmakers debated who should fund and oversee totals of doses already received by students.

Moity Yaceing Moncay Bal Gil Eireot Lnte Hentin

Intruder Mystery After Plant Break-In

A copper bowl and other items were reportedly stolen in a nighttime break-in at a plant. Officials suspect the intruder knew the watch schedule and entered near closing hours, possibly using a rear route after a tour of the offices. Jack Wilson notes the bowl's size and disturbance. the extent of tool steel losses remains unclear. Police investigated after the 1 to 2 am shift.

Aio Supply Mf Co Jack Wilson Indhotrigelationy Sid Tx Whuence Wilson Ant Wilbon Wilsons

UN Seeks Suez Interim Plan to Egypt Today

UN officials report Dag Hammarskjold will convey a plan from the United States Britain France and Norway for operating the Suez Canal. It would divide tolls 60 to Egypt and 50 to the World Bank with part credited to Egypt and a settlement pending. The plan calls for use of the 108 mile canal by ships of all nations and outlines toll payment arrangements amid nationalization and past blocking events.

Dag Hammarsk- Joli Egypt Suez Canal United States Britain Franciska Norway Hammarsk-jol World Bank Tsrel London Suez Canal Co Parl Beypt

Grand Valley Driver Cited After Route 77 Collision

A Grand Valley driver was cited for failing to have a 1967 operator license after a Route 77 crash near Spartins Witwer State. Lloyd Brown, 45, of Grind Wustley owned the oilier car, which collided with Joseph Latbach, 49, of Sparlansbitte. Latbach tried to avert the Brenen vehicle but a slippery spot caused the rear end to strike Brown’s car. Damages were Brow n $50 and Latbach’s vehicle $25. Latbach was en route to the Aero Supply plant when the accident developed.

Grand Valley Aicehse Spartins- Witwer Lloyd Brown Grind Wustley Oily Jowph Latbach Sparlansbitte Sid Lasbach Hyown Talbach Dongaurea Brown Laibach Aero Supply

London Conservative Endorsements Weaken Amid Taping Claims

Fragmented text from a 20th century style report notes prime minister figures, Conservative near towns, and ministerial hints. Mentions arias and elections with unclear events. The piece hints at political tension and possible polling actions around a stirring period. Absent clear names or dates.

Eisenhower to broadcast on Israeli crisis for network report

President Eisenhower pressed Congress and aides as he prepared a televised half hour to explain U S positions on the Middle East crisis. Senators and representatives met with the president and with Secretary Dulles and UN envoy Lodge to discuss sanctions on Israel and army withdraws.

Washington Eisenhower Middle East Congression White House Fadia State Dulles Henry Cabot Lodge Sen Hennings Missouri Wienhower United Nations Tsrael Issa Urrwel Ule Gulf of Agaba Knowland California Tenter Jobson Texas

Soviets Build Up Threats Across Two Fronts Say Reports

William L. Ryan reports that Soviet leaders signal renewed Cold War effort on two fronts in the Middle East and against Tito, Khrushchev, and Bulgaria. He notes blistering rhetoric, internal pressure, and warnings of escalation, with fear of broader conflict and a return to Stalinist tactics at home and in satellite nations.

Ryan William L. Ryan Middle East Tito Yugoslavia Nikita Khrushchev Bulgaria U. S Bulganin Khrushchev Ion Kremin United States Stalin J. P Beria Soviet Union Ened Moscow Utite Hunggary Poland Olhier Satelites Billemin Bulgarli Imre Nagy Ro ‘Tito Burgonny Bulganth Thrushehey Mo Qi Ussr

House OK Of GOP Plan To Drop Stamp Tax

Harrisburg reports indicate the House will approve a plan to continue the sales tax at nine percent while dropping the stamp tax. Republican leaders, led by Rep. Albert W. Johnson, expect enough GOP votes without Democratic help though some Democrats may support amendments. The stamp plan was killed by the Ways and Means Committee, which favored extending taxes for two years and proposed bills to continue current levies, including a reduced fuel tax.

House Republica Jeaders Albert W. Johnson Albert S. Readinger Johnson Vrep Ralph d. Down R-Mercer Ways and Means Cabinet Dearlock Smort Hinsguns William J.r Batt Jr Toledo Ohio Iabor Benate Peninesylvanie Gagne Wighans Andrews Wight

Banks to Open Here This Friday in Corry and Nearby

Banks and offices plan limited hours for Washington's Birthday. The Gittiene National Banke and National Bank of Corry will open briefly Friday while many federal offices stay closed. Postal service will halt on all routes except from 8 to 10 am. One pickup will be made in the afternoon from the letter deposit boxes. The Corry Water Sundie office and general telephone lines will be closed or shortened.

Gittiene National Banke National Bank of Anut Lovallr Corry Water Ponolde and Uy General Telephone

Surrender in dynamiting of Negro home in Montgomery

Two white men, city detectives in Ku Klux Klan regalia, surrendered to Sheriff M S Butler after a grand jury indicted them for the January 10 dynamiting of the home of Rev. Ralph Abernathy in Montgomery. James York and Henry Alexander faced $12,000 bonds, with trial set for May 27, amid linked blasts by the Montgomery Klan.

James D. York Henry Alexander M.S. Butler Jack Anit York Wien Alexander Raph Abernathy G. J. Ruppenthal Abernithy Montgomery Mort Gomby Ku Klux Klan Yorke Inter

Budget cut plan sparks debate over 5 billion reduction

President of Commerce and industry leaders discuss trimming the U S budget by five billion while preserving defense programs. Officials cite up to ten percent of total spending as target, with federal departments urged to trim without harming essential services. Coleman of Burroughs Corp addresses business group, referencing President Eisenhower in Yalta and potential implications for the economy.

Ees Trburyaivont & Cattman Geait~ Her of Commerce Sie Fense Piogeatt Coleinas Burrougts Corp Detrait Group of Business Willers Yeterday Ethanhower Yalta Coleman Sree Baleen Leider Bee

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