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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

3

Protests Hit Court Over Contested Nominating Petitions

Erie officials dumped responsibility for 10 contested nominating petitions into Common Pleas Court two days before the deadline. A late ruling by the county board of elections barred protests, risking their validity. some protesters were blocked for late filing. County Solicitor Held aided by filing protests in court, raising questions whether this action met legal filing requirements as hearings must begin Thursday with rulings by next Wednesday. Democratic party petitions list several challengers amid alleged identical signatures and misaddressed entries.

Erie Lap of Common Pleas Court County Board of Elections Board of Elections Jacob Held Held Edwin Gerbracht Thomas McCabe Fourth Ward Robert Cooney Harold L. Amarin Sixth Ward Cooney Samuel ©. Boyle R. D Waltisburg Joseph W. Blasco Sadie M. Boyle Wattsburg Blasco Ethelyn A. McLean Millcreek David P. Caldwell

Pittsburgh Heppenstall Elects Roche as President

Pittsburgh firm Heppenstall Go makers of steel forgings announces John P Roche of Pittsburgh as president succeeding R B Heppenstall who becomes chairman of the board. Heppenstall operates steel forging plants in Pittsburgh and a materials handling equipment plant in New Brighton Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Heppenstall Go John P. Roche R. B. Heppenstall Heppenstall New Brighton

Tulip Festival Dates Listed For Clymer

Tulip Festival in Clymer runs May 18 to 19 with crownings, Klompen dancers, parade and Dutch displays. May 17 and 18 were earlier dates. Crownings by Clymer Central School seniors highlight May 18. Tulip queen candidates appear in the parade.

Clymer Bernice McCann Cochairman Clymer Central School

Layoff Benefit Plan Rejected By Union

The United Steelworkers rejected International Nickel Co of Huntington West Virginia plan for a contributory layoff benefit. The offer, made before spring contract talks, would match employee contributions and credit them to individual accounts. David J. McDonald said the unilateral plan without union consultation is improper and unacceptable. Current Steelworkers contracts with American and Continental Grain provide the company funds in mass.

Union Pittsburgh United Steelworkers International Nickel Co Huntington W- Va David J. McDonald Steelworkers McDonald American Continental Gan

Dem Charges Under Attack on Dulles Policy Debate

Senator Smith called the Democratic attack on Secretary Dulles indefensible and charged Fulbright relied on off the cuff remarks. He urged bipartisan backing for the president's flexible economic aid plan as Democrats wrestle with Dulles' world view and warnings of Russia's tactics amid a push for long range aid authority. The piece links to unemployment fund concerns and a Huntington Nickel rolling mill plan for nonunion salaried workers.

Washington Sen H. Alexander Smith Dulles Soviet Russia Smith Fulbright D- Ane Senate Senaite Foreign Relations Committee Philadelphia Arkansas

Red Cross Home Care Classes Open to All

Women and men in Corry complete 30 hour Red Cross course in home care of the sick and will teach others. Classes start Monday with evening sessions 7:30 to 10 and Wednesday 1 to 3:30. No charge. text costs 60 cents. contact Red Cross office at 198 North Center Street before Monday.

Corry Red Cross North Center Street

Parks Retires From 2nd Army Command at Ft Meade

Lt Gen Floyd L Parks aged 60 and a Louisville Kentucky native concluded a career spanning three wars as he retires today from duty at Fort Meade Maryland where he has led the 2nd Army since August 1954 and becomes a veteran of long service.

Parks FT. Meade Floyd L. Parks 2Nd Army Gen Parks Louisville

Pittsburgh Cab Firm Sues Six Defendants Over Strike Losses

Peoples Cab Company seeks 5000 dollars in damages from Transport Workers Union Local 278 and five related unions and locals. The suit filed yesterday claims revenue losses, profits destruction and equipment damage allegedly exceeding 200000 dollars during the six week strike. Defendants named include Transport Workers Union and Local 278, Teamsters International, Tax Cab Drivers Local 128 and Petroleum Industry Local 273.

Pittsburgh — Peoples Cab. Coy Transport Workers Union Local 278 The Transport Workers Union Teamsters International I Ts Tax Cab Drivers Petroleum Industry Local

Bethlehem steel plant official dies in Bethlehem Pa

John M Sylvester 65 general manager of the Bethlehem Steel Co plant died yesterday after months of illness. The strike by TWU Loonuit has continued since January at Peoples, with limited operations under a new contract, in coordination with United Mine Workers District 50.

TWU Loonuit Peoples United Mine Workers District 50 Bethlehem John M. ‘Sylvester Bethlehem Steel Co

Stock Exchange Reveals False Sales Prank

The New York Stock Exchange flagged false ticker reports of 14,000 shares in New York Central and Pluico Audio. The erroneous transactions, worth 562 to 780, were detected quickly and corrected within minutes, blamed on a mischievous page boy.

Stock Exchange Associated Press NEW York New York Stock Exchaange New York Central Pluico Audi Howx Minde

Blue pads and numbered slips govern the post

The report notes that only white, numbered slips will be honored at the telegraph office, ensuring that the boys will use blue pads and the media will keep numbered references for accuracy and consistency.

Fight On Absenteeism Marks House Protest

Harrisburg report of House Democratic Leader Rendering promising action to curb absenteeism by asking the Speaker to order disbursing officers to deny mileage payments to members not attending sessions. Rules provide five cent a mile pay for all members not on official leave, but many absent members are considered present unofficially.

Harrisburg Rendinger

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