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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1955

Page

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Zhukov Warns US Ready To War On Russia China

Marshal Zhukov, new defense minister of the Soviet Union, accuses United States monopolists of preparing a new war against Russia and its allies. He speaks at Army and Navy Day, denouncing imperialist blocs and urging heavy industry under the fifth five year plan. He affirms Soviet peace aims but warns aggressors will face resistance.

Russia Red China Pree Moscow Georgi Zhukov United States Communist Party Bolahot Iter Defense Ministry Nikolai Bulganin Nikita Khrushchev Vanily D. Sokolovaky Zhukov

Unmanned Truck Hits Empty Car On East Bath Street

A driverless street department truck rolled down a hill on East Bath Street and struck a parked car after an emergency brake failed. No injuries reported. The car owner is Ralph Carroll of 440 Knit Booth Olivier Street. The incident followed a call about a rotting tree limb on East South Street and involved two unmanned vehicles with damages about 40 dollars. Italian tenor Banjo Gigi announces retirement in June at age 66.

East South Street Glen McCaslin Delaware Street Bath Street McCaslin Ralph Carroll

Attack on Road Building Program Sparks Senate Debate

Sen Byrd denounces Eisenhower highway plan as pure pork barrel and inflationary. Sen Gore assails financing as irresponsible. Case seeks amendments while endorsing the over all goal. Gore's subcommittee hears testimony from Farm Bureau, National Grange, and AFL officials. Byrd cites 27 states would receive windfall payments for toll roads already built.

Associated Press Washington Sen Byrd Dva Wienhower Gore Sen. Case Eisenhower Case Senate Public Works American Farm Burea Federation National Grange AFL

Nanchishan May Not Be Defended

Formosa signs multiplied that Nationalists may be forced to pull out from Nanchishan, the northern anchor of the offshore island chain off Chiangkao. Officials imply the defenders could number about 2,000 guerrillas and regulars, and hint that all offshore islands may not be defended. The question now is whether the United States has rejected Nationalist pleas for aid and ordered a retreat that would shift the civil war front toward the Matsu group.

Associated Press Taipei Formosa Willin Nanchishan Chiang Kai-shek Nationallat United States Ninchishan Matsi Group Formoan Foochow Fukien Nan

Dem Tax Cut Plan Draws Ike’s Fire In News Conf

President Eisenhower assailed the Democratic proposal to cut taxes by 20 per person next January 1 as fiscal irresponsibility. He said sponsors offered the plan as an amendment to continuing corporate and excise taxes rather than as a separate bill, tying any income cut to rate extensions. He spoke with marked irritation, warning against cutting federal revenue amid greater spending.

Tke Washington Eisenhower House

Cash Shortfall Delays Corry Area High School Project

Financial problems at a sub-contractor threaten further delays on the Corry Area High School construction. The firm says it is almost bankrupt and unable to pay its subcontractors, awaiting assurances from the general contractor L. H. Ludwig and C. that payments will be forthcoming. The Corry Area Schools Authority notes work unfinished will not be paid and bonds are in place.

Corry Area Piche Bonding Company Gener L. H. Ludwig Forthcomim Fem Gener Contescetor Mottay Corry Area Schools Authority

Mary Graves Dies In Luxury Park Apartment

Mary Graves 84, daughter of a British countess, died in a peculiar central park residence. Police found barbiturates on her dresser including two thought to be stopping puts. Senate backs 50 percent pay raise proposal for Congress but Bush move defeated 80-3. The vote signals support to raise pay from 15000 to 22500 annually.

Associated Pros New York Mary Graves Central Park Bedride Warbhington Senate Bush Congress

Reorganization Plans of Leader Face Delay

Senator Joseph M. Barr says the 1955 Pennsylvania Legislature will have few chances to vote on government reorganization plans this session due to time limits. Governor Leider had forecast major reshuffling awaiting 1999, with Chesterman Committee proposals debated but largely unacted on. A 10 0 million potential savings estimate was floated, while a proposed 12, member temporary commission to study reform was discussed, outlining appointment power and disbandment rules.

Associated Press Harrisburg Joseph M. Barr Wesus Barr George M. Leider Wetson Chesterman Erie Republicw Senate Democrats Senate Howe Mintetinbions Knasine Apemier Motte Ijro Lempore

Shrine Club Boys to Escort 400 Children to Circus

The Corry and Union City Shrine Club pledged gifts to Corry Memorial and Biter Memorial hospitals and planned to take 400 children from both communities to the Shrine Circus. Officers elected included Peter DeGerlando as president and John R. Rossbacher as vice president.

Corry Union City Tnion City Bhrtmoe Club Jnst Ellimote McWhortey Sharon Te Zen Zem ‘Temple Divan Peter DeGerlando Wea Presi~dent John R. Rossbacher W. Bruce Eflaworth Corry Memorial Hospital Biter Memorial Hospital Conaigta Ave

Cad Head Offers Resignation Of Local Members

Cory Call Defense Director Ray G Weber sent a strongly worded reply to Hiram G Andrews chairman of the State Council for Civic Defense. Weber spoke for 200 CD volunteers in the city and reminded the state house that amateur volunteers have won wars in the past.

Cory

Auxiliary Police Class Begins As Planned In City Building

The newly formed auxiliary police unit, set to meet tonight at the city building, will proceed on schedule according to CD Director Ray Weber. He said volunteers understand that state council remarks had no effect on local CD efforts and that operations will continue until directed otherwise. Mayor Earl T. Cherry and Folie Chief Harley Drake endorsed civilian defense aid for wardens and auxiliary police, noting the city cannot function in an emergency without them.

Bo'elock Ray Weber Weber CD Council Hiram G. Andrews CD Poen Earl T. Cherry Folie Harley Drake Locil Andrews pe+ ins CD Waite State Council Richard Nichols Sudh Corry Une Aiate Erie Corry CD

Gromyko Plane Narrow Escape Over London

A Ruslan airliner carrying Soviet Deputy Premier Andrei Gromyko narrowly escaped trouble at London Airport en route from Moscow to London for the United Nations subcommittee meeting. Officials cited a brief landing delay caused by difficulty relaying messages to the Russian pilot before the aircraft, with a Royal Air Force navigator aboard, landed safely.

London Porulyn Mints Andrei Gromyko

Bangkok Talks Under Fire At Eight Nation Conference

A London Moscow radio broadcast denounced Bangkok talks as an instrument of American aggression. The broadcast coincided with the conference opening and claimed the United States seeks access to the Philippines Thailand and Pakistan's power resources through the Bangkok meeting.

Bangkok London Moncow Radio

Faure seeks approval to form new postwar French cabinet

Paris reports Premier designate Edgar Faure won preliminary backing from the National Assembly as he presented his program for France s 21st postwar government. He pledged to push final ratification of Paris treaties, renew efforts for Big Four talks, and focus on living standards, industry, and farm distribution while avoiding sudden policy shifts.

Associated Prest Paris French National Assembly Edgar Faure Hadeen France Edgar Faure National Assembly Faure West Germany Assembly Howe Pierre Mendes-France Antoine Pindy Pierre Ply Christian Pineau Svarel Mendes-Prance Altough Joseph Laniel Mendes- France Pinay Rajiens

Stress May Be Greatest Killer Says Med Expert

Montreal reporter describes Dr Hunn Selye as a world authority on stress and its effects. He argues chronic stress triggers glandular imbalances that can damage organs, leading to heart disease, cirrhosis, insanity, and other illnesses. The article notes Selye’s four annual reports on stress and his theory of the alarm reaction.

Montreal Hunn Selye Cate Belvo Kaye Belye Atrike Yhdie Solye Alress

Adenauer Warns Free Democrats Over Paris Treaties

Chancellor Adenauer threatens to expel the FDP unless it backs the Paris treaty pacts. Debate opens with his coalition at stake as FDP leaders promise consultations after initial拒 rejection amid charges of sacrificing the Saar. The party leaders must report back on whether to support the agreement.

Dy Asovemmie Bonn Germany Conrad Adenauer Paris Adenauer Free Democrats FDP Adensuer Bundestag Ade~naver

Corryite's Back Broken in Fall

A. W. Harihon, 57, a noted building contractor, fell from scaffolding at a home he was building on Wright Creek west of Corry. He sustained a compressed fracture of the second lumbar vertebra and was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital, then scheduled for transfer to Hamot Hospital in Erie for specialized care. The accident occurred about 0:50 p.m. on icy scaffolding at the Coole home north of East Irving Street.

A. W. Harihon Alte Wright Creet Harmon Corry Hamot Hospital Erie Douglas Coole East Irving Strert

Ready Appeals For 3 Gamblers

Three men convicted of bribery and conspiracy face appeals prepared by their attorneys. Loboria Arnone Frank Benlice and Mike Beckell were found guilty on multiple counts late Monday night. Sentencing was postponed by Erie County Criminal Court Judge Judie Evans as appeals proceed, amid broader corruption probes and past arrests in the area.

Associated Proan Bris Mies Fhom Loboria Bebo Arnone Frank Benlice Mike Beckell Judie Elmer Evans Erie County Criminal Court Sentencini Nye Etober Drinlet Damian McLamghin Oshit Ono Ariel Gembal Thomas W. Flattay

Nixon and Fuchs hold talks with Panama urge calm

President Richart M. Nixon and Vice President Richart Nixon met Panama officials today to urge easing tensions in the quarrel with neighboring leader Arabs Bomom of Nhurmann Province. No results of the Nixon-Fighoren talks were announced.

Panama Bank Conta Rich Richart M. Nixon Panama Conta Fucan Jose Fiueres Arabs Bomom Nhurmann

Dulles Seato Parley Assures Backing for Far East

Bangkok dispatch reports Secretary of State Dulles told eight nation Seato talks the United States will stand behind its military commitments in Southeast Asia and move quickly if needed. He urged an early meeting of military chiefs to draft defense plans against Communist aggression and noted subversion demands equal attention with open aggression.

Bangkok United States Far East Dulles U. S Southeast Asia Diallon C. G Asia Philippines Richard G. Casey Australia Ups Cambodia Viet Nam Theiland Ananda Bamakon Corelgg Pibulsongeran Britain Zealand Austentia France Phiippines

Erie Youth Dies After Crash in Stolen Car

A 16 year old youth died after a crash in a stolen car during a police pursuit near Derby. Another occupant, 18 year old Ronald Baxter, was seriously injured. Police in Fredonia continued investigations.

Erie Pmmncunen Eves Dune Harold J. Guthberk Ronald Baxter Alee Hirin Pourby Fredonia I Derby Herr

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