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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

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Findley Lake Dam boards removed again by four directors

Four Findley Lake Property Owners' Association directors in boats, guarded by two Chautauqua deputies, removed three six inch boards from the dam. The action followed a postponed hearing for Clifton M. Howard amid charges of maintaining a public nuisance. Howard was released on $15 bail after arrest for removing boards earlier. The hearing was rescheduled to 2 pm next Wednesday.

Findley Lake Actio Clifton M. Howard Corry Lee White Mina Pence Howard Harry Ives Pludiey Lake Lester Thompson Jamestown Chautauqua County O'Connell White Justice of the Peace Ray Fores Lssue Exle Fage Five

Welfare Secretary dismisses Laurelton probe as academic

Harrisburg Welfare Secretary Hardy Shapiro said a Senate investigation of Laurelton State Village is unnecessary and its outcome would be academic. He urged cleanup instead of inquiry, amid resignations of superintendent Dr Effle Ireland and assistant Dr Catherine Adgett after reports of inhumane conditions.

Laurelton Village Harrisburg Hardy Shapiro Senate Laurelton State Village

United States Seeks Honest Arms Reduction Deal

The United States pledged to pursue an honest and workable disarmament agreement with Russia but warned of slim hope for success. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. said the effort would lead if a viable plan develops, as talks resume among five powers at the United Nations subcommittee in London. He urged Moscow to honor its February 18 statement demanding broader international cooperation for peaceful atomic energy.

London United States Russia Henry Cabot Lodge Jr U. S Lodge Britain France Canada United Nations Disarmament Subcommittee Kremlin

Dulles Eden Move To Reconcile Views On Formosa Policy

Bangkok reports say Secretary Dulles and British Foreign Secretary Eden may discuss Formosa policy at a dinner amid Southeast Asia Defense Treaty talks. Bangkok chosen for the pact secretariat as Dulles cites Formosa and allied regional forces as crucial to regional security. Dulles plans visits to Rangoon Phnom Penh and Saigon before Manila conference with ambassadors.

Bangkok Second Bay U. 5 Dulles Anthony Eden Formosa Far East Free World South Korea Japan Indochina Southeast Asia Dialles Rangoon Poutrall Burma Cambodia South Viet Nam Philippines

Mother Superior Dies in Pittsburgh Convent

The mother superior of Holy Reary Convent in Pittsburgh died yesterday at age unknown. A Hollidaysburg native, she joined the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1900s.

Pittsburgh Bister Chelating Worth Holy Reary Convent Hollidays Durg Gongrogubian Prithe Sisters of St. Joseph

Social Security Bill Moves Toward State Workers Coverage

Harrisburg proposed legislation aims to extend federal Social Security to about 100000 Pennsylvania municipal workers and others tied to cities counties and districts. Williams of the state Social Security Bureau says amendments are needed and referendums will decide local participation once cleared by authorities.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania General Assembly William G. Williams Cial Security Burea Williams Pro Vision

Pennsy Plans New Style T Train with 800 Seats

The Pennsylvania Railroad board approved a million dollar project for a new high speed T train to carry 800 passengers. The first train will include seven coaches with a two level floor and a power car for air conditioning. It will be hauled by diesel electric locomotives as an industry experiment.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsy James M. Symes

New French Government Faces Major Policy Decisions

Paris reports Faure’s new government faces urgent tasks as ministers acclimate to posts. Key issues include budget funding through January February talks, foreign policy under Antoine Pinay, treaty approvals, Tunisia self government talks, wage increases, and tax law revisions amid merchant protests.

Associated Frees PARIS Edgar Faure National Assembly Criais Faure France Gabiiel Pierre Mendes- France Mendes- France Ingnce Antoine Pinay Caprier Maret Mendes-France West Germany Te Courell Tunisia Mendes- Frame

Tobacco Heir And Wife Flee Yacht Fire

Ane Beach Florida report describes tobacco heir Richard J. Reynolds and his wife abandoning their 61 foot yacht Scarlet O Hara after a fire and leak aboard while five miles off Miami Beach en route to Nassau. They escaped in a lifeboat with the captain and reached the shore safely. The Coast Guard said fires flared repeatedly as extinguishers ran dry but the pair and captain managed to extinguish each blaze.

Ane Ami Beach Fla Richard J. Reynolds Becaus Miami Beach Nassau Reynolds

Auxiliary Police Class Opens in City Building

About thirty people attended the first meeting of the newly organized Auxiliary Police, signaling strong local interest. City officials praised the group and noted training will begin, with another session planned for April as the instructor becomes available.

Toent State Hiram G. Andrews Ray ‘Weber Bart T. Cherry Hurley Drake Harold Flore Pierce Chong Harrishue Elias Pogins

Maple syrup prices rise amid supply shortage

Area producers report a 30 percent national jump in maples syrup prices with lower grades potentially up 40 to 70 cents. Retail impact unclear as buyers and producers anticipate higher costs, while tapping begins in earnest under traditional methods as some explore new plastic tubing options.

Sears Corry

Paul Douglas Sues Gregory for Million Dollar Defamation

Actor Paul Douglas files a one million dollar suit in Los Angeles against Paul Gregory and Gregory Associates alleging defamation and injury to his career. The suit arises from canceled tour remarks attributed to Douglas after a Greensboro Daily News interview. Douglas denies making anti South statements. A Gregory spokesman says the company faced boycotts in the South amid the controversy. The seven week Southern tour was to start February 14 in Charleston West Virginia.

Paul Douglas Los. Angeles Paul Gregory Gregory Associates, Inc Gregory Bouglan Queeg South Douglas Greensboro Daily Newa Douglan W Lund

Tax Cut Bill Faces House Vote Amid Bipartisan Debate

The House debated a Democratic proposal for a $20 per person income tax cut with promises of votes to come tomorrow. Democrats argued the plan would cut taxes for taxpayers and dependents starting January 1, while Republicans sought to block the measure and preserve current rates.

Ike Associated Press Washington House Eisenhower Leutenants Rep Halleck R-Ind Senate Rayburn de Tex

Urging Quemoy Matsu Be Held By U S Backers Push

Senator Smith and Representative Richards urged the Eisenhower administration to defend Quemoy and Matsu off Formosa. They argued a defense would deter Red China and prevent British moves to abandon the islands. Senate Foreign Relations Chair George said no clear decision to defend was seen.

Associated Press Washington Alexander Smith R-Ndi Dulles Red China Hep Richards DSC Abe Eisenhower South China Abancon House Foreign Affaira Committee Congress Bmih George Dga Senate Foreign Relations Committee Quemoy Matatt Smith Formosa

Ten More Bodies Recovered From Belgian Air Crash Wreckage

Peart Wirth patrols recovered ten more victims from the wreckage of a Belgian airliner on a peak in the Apennines. The high mountains north east of Rome hold remaining bodies as another crew pulled out eleven of the twenty nine victims from the February crash. Stormy weather interrupted operations yesterday.

Peart Wirth Apennines Flaht Unalage Rome Ronone Hnd

Major hotel assessment cut sparks controversy in city

The European Hotel assessment was cut from 37 980 to 17 350 as part of a yearlong citywide revision. Attorney Philip Jacobus for the Franke Nicole estate said the hotel is for sale at 22 000, noting the prior 37 980 figure represented 7 percent of value. The revision lowers values and prompts further corrections as the list undergoes updates.

Boen Philip Jacobus Knoe Diowney Franke Nicole Jacobus Board of Tax Registah William Miller Center Street

Civilians Evacuated From Nanchishan Isle

Nationalist Taiwan reports all civilians withdrawn from Nanchishan Island 22 miles off Formosa. Island garrisoned by about 6,000 regulars and guerrillas, with roughly 9,000 civilians originally aboard. Evacuation reduces Red threat as U.S. and Nationalists discuss defense zones and support.

Associated Press Taipet Formosa China Nanchi~ Shan Nanchishan Red Maitland Culang Kal-shel’y Talandehaln Nanichishan Quemoy Motmosa Formosa Itelf Pescadores Tarhen Islands Kesorth Forman Chris Nan~ Chinhun Stafr Ghetties U.S Formosa Strait Ustec Gloria Formoxa Chotusctian Petlunghan Boly Garth Red Erat Nanehiuhan

West Germany opens three day debate on Paris treaties

Bonn parliament starts a three day discussion as police guard the Reichstag against demonstrations. The lower house votes to proceed with ratification to ensure security and unity for 18 million Germans in the Soviet zone, while opponents warn it could delay reunification.

Associated Preas Bonn Germany Paris Bundestag Carlo Schmid Christian Democrat Kurk Klesinger West Germany Konrad Adenasuer Soviet Russia Adenauer

Veteran Fire Captain Dies Fighting Downtown Blaze

Washington reports Captain George Flaherty 25 years with the fire service died after attempting to battle a downtown shop and hardware store blaze. At least ten other firefighters were injured as flames swept the area. Flaherty, 9 fine fighter for 25 years, was found unconscious and pronounced dead at Emergency Hospital.

Washington George Flaherty Flo

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