International Fireman Dag Hammarskjold to tour Middle East and Asia
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold of the United Nations will visit capitals in the Middle East and Asia as part of a tour preceding the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East conference in Bangalore, India. Stops include Athens, Ankara, Cairo, Tel Aviv, Beirut, Damascus, Baghdad and Karachi with potential flashpoints in Cyprus, the Baghdad Pact, and regional riots shaping global tensions.
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Middle East
Asia
United Nations Economic Commission
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Bagalore
India
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Ankara
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Beirut
Damascus
Baghdad
Karachi
New Delhi
Rangoon
Bangok
Jakarta
Canberra
Wellington
Thaila
Burma
Thailand
Indonesia
South Asia
Austrralia
New Zealand
Pacific
Demographics Shift in Dependents per Producer
A historical note observes the ratio of dependents per 100 producers, dropping from eight to sixty per 100 in early 1900s and rising from sixty to seventy-three in the past fifteen years due to higher birth rates and longer life expectancy. It cautions that not all under eighteen or over sixty-five count as dependents, and notes ongoing measurement use.
Corry crackdown on gambling devices sparks city campaign
Police launch a campaign under Mayor Glen Miller to remove punch boards lever devices and slot machines from Corry. City streets suffer heavy snow and ice causing crippling traffic with eight to 12 inches of snow. Preparations begin for a Biblical drama The First Commandment to be staged January 10 17 at Corry High School auditorium by the Junior Welfare League.
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Glen Miller
Junior Welfare League
Jthe
Corry High School Auditortium
City Commission organized with new members sworn in
The city's new municipal commission opened the year with Frank Laurie and G R Bliss taking oaths of office. Mayor J B Patterson L W Olds and C F Brown were the other members as injuries to Brainard and Candy are noted with minor details. a national bank report call is issued.
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Frank Laurie
G. R. Bliss
J. B. Patterson
L. W. Olds
C. F. Brown
National Bank
Washington
Olive Desmond Ex Cortyite Dies in Lockport
Olive Desmond a former Cortyite resident died suddenly Sunday after illness at home. She lived in Lockport for 20 years and visited Corry with her father Henry Decker last Thursday. Survived by father, a daughter Mrs Vic tor Slye, a son Robert Desmond Jr, a brother Rollie J Decker. Services at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 pm Thursday with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Lockport
Lockport Hospital
Desmond
Henry Decker
New York State
Corry
Vic
Tor Slye
Robert Desmond Jr
Kulyo
Wash
Rollie J, Decker
Crawford
Node
Grimdchlideen
Pine Grove
Erie Deed Recorder Draws Record Salary in 1955
Erie report shows Deed Recorder Harry Miller received $11,413 for 1955, the largest salary for the office. The article notes total county real estate transfers topped $41.185 million, with state tax collections and commissions adding to Miller’s pay. Transfers in 1954 and 1953 are contrasted, and December 1955 activity is summarized, highlighting a year of high real estate volume.
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Erie
Harry Miller
Miller
Hume
Cragh
Henze
Area Boy 11 Shot by Brother in Centerville
An 11 year old Area boy is in serious condition at Spencer Hospital Meadville after being accidentally shot Sunday afternoon by his 13 year old brother Bruce Burnside son of Mr and Mrs Walter Evans of BD 1 Centerville. The bullet pierced high in the upper leg narrowly missing bone and an artery. The incident occurred as the younger boy stepped from a barn while Rennie Burnside fired at targets from a upstairs window. Police impounded the rifle and are investigating while doctors work to locate the bullet. The Evins family resides near Centerville Archie Phillips place.
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Spencer Hospital
Meadville
Bruce Burnside
Walter Evans
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Barnay Dia
Rennie
Howse
Evann
Evung
Toria
Archie -Phillips
May Use Lie Test In Kick Murder Case
A detective suggested using a lie detector on four men and a woman who may have information about the July murder of a seaman. Four of the five have agreed to take the test as investigators press the case. The five are detained in the county jail pending further inquiry. The probe was revived after a tip that the crime was discussed on a telephone call.
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Seaman
Ruth
James M. McGarthy
How Smart Are You Test on Current Events
A reader quiz asks seven questions about Congress budgeting, religious feasts, presidential addresses, football materials, Senator Russell's candidacy, Alberto Gainza Pas, and whether 1056 is a leap year. Answers are on the Classified page.
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Alberto Gainza Pas
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Rio de Janeiro
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Infant Son Of Corry Couple Dies
Lawrence C. Nichols and wife of South Center street mourn the death of their infant son at Corry Memorial Hospital Saturday afternoon. Survived by two sisters Joy Maurie Zalzneck and Gay Melody Nichols and two brothers Robert and William Zalsneck at home. Also surviving are maternal grandmother Mrs. Floyd Chamberlain Mayville, maternal grandfather Rean McElroy Corry, paternal grandmother Mrs. Maude Nichols Gorr y, paternal grandfather Harry Nichols Bustl, and maternal great grandmother Mrs. John Garrell Columbus. A prayer service was held this afternoon with Rev. H. Ray Harris presiding and the temporary interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum.
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Lawrence C. Nichols
South Center Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Joy Maurie Zalzneck
Gay Melody Nichols
Robert
William Zalsneck
Floyd Chamberlain
Mayville
Rean McElroy
Corry
Maude Nichols
Gorry
Harry Nichols
Bustl
John Garrell
Columbus
H. Ray Harris
Pine Grove Cemetery
Titusville Herald Raises Price and Delivery Rates
The Titusville Herald increases per copy price to seven cents and weather delivery subscriptions to 36 cents weekly to offset rising costs. Newsprint prices rise January 16, with the paper absorbing prior increases but sharing added revenue with carriers and the local distributor Titusville News Company. A bank statement call from Harrisburg follows in the article.
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Titusville Herald
Herald
Titusville News Company
Sailor Held In Fatal Beating In Cleveland
A Navy Yeoman, William Miller, 24, is jailed in Cleveland after a fatal beating of a 21 year old woman. Miller, whose wife Louise Miller, 22, visits him in tears, reportedly asked reporters to protect his babies’ names. Miller, once in psychiatric care, faced no immediate charges while police investigated the December 31 incident at a bar.
Untold East Side Murder Identified By Sister Descriptions
A brutal assault on a woman after New Year's Eve centers on Miller who beat her after she refused advances. Her body, stripped and found Sunday on East Side ground, was unidentified until yesterday when her sister recognized the description in a newspaper. Miller drank with the victim that evening and did not know her name.
Quads Born To Lancaster Woman Named Hohenwart quartet
Lancaster Pa Associated Press reports Mrs Norman Hohenwart 25 wife of a 05 a week postal clerk gave birth to quadruplet boys Norman Charles Carl Conrad John Philip and Mark Anthony at Lancaster General Hospital born four weeks premature in fat condition early today Father 29 said it looks like it’s well on the way The Hohenwarts already have two sons Stephen six and Donald three
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Associated Press
Norman
Hohenwartr
Lancaster General Hospital
Norman Charles
Carl Conrad
John Philip
Mark Anthony
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