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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1957
Page
6
Tuition fees at the University of Pennsylvania will rise by 2 dollars per year, a university spokesman said the increases will add about 900 thousand dollars annually for faculty salary adjustments, expanded financial aid, and higher maintenance costs, with the plan shaping campus budgeting for the coming year.
A scrambled TV grid lists programs and times for WBEN TV Buffalo with shows from children’s theater to news, sports, westerns, cartoons, and hockey, including The Lone Ranger, Gunsmoke, Captain Kangaroo, Captain Kangaroo, and late‑night news, with unrelated partial captions and errors.
The article discusses divided views among builders and suppliers on the outlook for new homes this year. Some expect a robust rise in housing starts with government support, while others blame high costs, low family formation, or market factors for the slow pace and a slump in last year’s activity.
A recently built house on Davenport road was destroyed by a blaze just before midnight. Loss is estimated at $15,000. The Baldwin Brothers builders had the home in late-stage completion. A State Police cruiser on Peach street first noticed the fire. flames enveloped the roof as officers notified Lawrence Park headquarters.
St Petersburg Florida reports the death of Ray Hartsell age 56 known as Mechano the Great. He starred in movie shorts and eight years in the Broadway hit Hellzapoppin. He once offered 50000 dollars to anyone who could make him smile.
Congress considers increasing the Federal National Mortgage Association borrowing cap by 500 million dollars and expanding its ability to buy government insured mortgages. Another measure would raise the VA direct home loan program by 200 million dollars while proposals to cap rates linger. Industry players foresee easing credit pressures after Easter, with an expected rise in new homes and softer lumber demand following last year’s activity drop.
United States moves toward negotiations with Israel amid conflicting signals from leaders. President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles show reluctance to concede guarantees, while Ben-Gurion presses for stated territorial assurances and withdrawal limits from Sinai and Gaza.
A fragmented note shows a lively lounge scene with many players and intense play. It references a crowded event with numerous participants and a high-energy atmosphere, though details are incomplete.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Alay Palm and a possible win. Details are unclear. no dates, places, or affiliations are readable. The snippet suggests a winner but lacks sufficient context for a full report.
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