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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1955

Page

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No Basic Disagreement Seen Between President and Dems

Senate Democrat George of Georgia predicted in Washington that the new Congress will find no basic disagreements with President Eisenhower on foreign policy defense or world trade. He also noted Democrats may allow room for some detail fights while supporting budget balancing and tax-cut plans later. The session opens tomorrow with Democrats in control and the president expected to deliver a State of the Union address the following day.

Washington Sen George D-Ga Eisenhower Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee Knowland California Congres GOF White America House White House George Mid

First Corry Baby Of 1955 Born Today At Went Hospital

The first baby born in the new year at Went hospital arrives at 3 10 am to Mr and Mrs Michael Baloy of 106 Hatah Streets. The newborn earns gifts from First avenue merchants as the year’s first child.

Driver Dozes As Gasoline Tank Overturns Near Union City

A fully loaded 4 050 gallon gasoline tanker sheared a utility pole and overturned on Route 8 five miles north of Union City. The driver James Dean Leamer 20 of Flipley NC fell asleep and drove 550 feet down a ditch. He was uninjured. no fire occurred. Union City firemen sprayed water on the spilled gas which entered a nearby field.

Union City James Dean Leamer Fipley N. C Joseph Bull Oil Distributing Co North East Tiegis

Panama Chief Remon Assassination Spurs Hunt for Killers

Authorities intensified a nationwide search for unidentified mercenaries accused of killing President Jose Antonio Remon at a Juan Franco race track. The funeral drew thousands as the National Assembly ordered a 10 day siege to aid police. ex President Arnulfo Arias and others were questioned as investigators weigh Arias loyalists.

Associated Press Panama Jose Antonis Remon Rye Catalino Arrocha Graell Nis Arrocha National Cemetery National Assembly Arnulfo Arias Saturnino Flores Guard Arias National Guard Remon Ricardo Arbis Labor Minnister Guizado

Jaycee Banquet Set For Saturday Night In Corry

The Corry Jaycees will host their annual inauguration banquet and dance at Motel Corry Saturday night at 8:30. Abe Cohen, wrestling promoter, will be guest speaker. Members and wives invited. Dancing in the Corry Room from 9 until 2 with music by the Twilighters. Guests from Frio and Warren expected.

Corry Jayceen Tre Abe Cohen Frio Warren

Ripley Girl of 7 Saves Siblings in Farmhouse Fire

A seven year old girl Mary Swan of Ripley South of town saved her younger siblings from a fire at their hillside home. She lowered six to twelve month old Diana Trene to the ground from an upper window and guided the others out before leaping to safety herself. The children were taken to Westfield Memorial Hospital with no obvious injuries.

Ripley Mary Swan Norman Katherine Wen Trish Road R. D Westfield Memoria Mary Irene Norma May Diana Trene Union City Swan Harry Bartlebaugh Leonard Glass Wey

Leader appoints Berwyn Mattison as Health Secretary

Gov elect George Leader names Dr Berwyn Mattison 44 of Erie County health commissioner for five years as secretary of health in his cabinet replacing Dr Russell Teague who will return to the Public Health Service. Nine more cabinet picks remain to be named with Mattison described as a top public health authority.

Leader Matthews Harrisburg George M. Leader Berwyn F. Mattson Erie County Burnip Mathison Russell B. Teague John 5. Fine U. S. Public Health Service Lynde McTag Teayud Public ‘Health Service Ifle Atd Gov. Fine Public Health Service Biate Gorvloes Mattison

Oath Added At City Appeals On Land Assessments

City Council hear protests from residents against recently set land valuations. Appellants sworn to accuracy. 34 appeals heard over two nights with 500 more to go. Assessor proposes a new notification form. board eyes up to 30 appellants per night next week.

Board of Tax Revisions William Muller Miller Claude Weber Franklin Street Susanne Crowell Euclid Street James Shaver Eucl Thomas Cragg West Pleasant Street Sam Catal Sherman Street Howard Dingfelder West Washington Street

Mother fears extremes used to obtain Baumer confession

Mrs Hurley Baumer, mother of Air Force Major William H Baumer, 44, held by China, says she fears captors may use extreme methods to force a confession. She notes Baumer claimed to have flown photo missions along China and Russia coasts before being shot down northeast of China in January 1963.

Lewisburg Air Force Communista Anys Hurley Baumer William H. Baumer Red China Peipingre Baumer North Korea Hank Baumer China Formosa South China Hainan

Northeastern Crawford County Joint School Plan Moves Forward

Rome Township School Board passes a resolution calling for a three district jointure with Sparta Merged and Bloomfield Township to build a six room elementary in Rome Township and a junior senior high at Riceville Corners. Bloomfield to act tonight. state approval to follow. Rome may seek elementary addition through Titusville area committee if needed.

Crawford County Rome ‘Township Sparta Bloomleéd Township Bloomfield Rome Township Riceville Corners Bloomfield Township Rome Rome Board Titusville Hmydetown Union City Louise Turner Mageetons Mors Alta Coyle I Health Coyle Raymond Folay

Game Commission to Trap Rabbits in Corry Area

The Pennsylvania Game Commission will trap rabbits in the Corry area during January to remove destructive rabbits from residential zones. Deputy Lyle Watrous warned the public, especially youths, about traps and noted a $26 fine for interfering. Residents with complaints can call 3-7028.

We Pure Crane | Commission Corry Game Commission Lyle Watraus Watrous

Sheppard Loses Opening Move In Bid For New Trial

Dr Samuel H Sheppard under a life prison sentence for the killing of his wife Marilyn has lost the first round of his bid for a new trial Judge Edward Blythin ruled there was no merit in 41 complaints of error from the 10 week trial which ended December 7 with a jury convicting the 51 year old osteopath of second degree murder The ruling sets up another round of motions and a potential appeal delay as Sheppard seeks newly discovered evidence and awaits a hearing by Judge Blythin

Associated Press Cleveland Samuel H. Sheppard Macrlyn Edward Blythin Sheppard Blythin Wiliam J. Corrigan Dr. Sheppard Corigan Corrigan

Gardner is Erie's youngest mayor after resignation

Arthur Gardner, 37, former city assessor, became mayor of Erie by unanimous City Council vote to fill the unexpired term after Thomas Flatley resigned amid a gambling scandal. A Democrat, Gardner had been named assessor by Flatley and previously taught at Gannon College while also working in real estate and insurance.

Erte Arthur Gardner Erie Thomas W.hatley Gardner Fouls Charles Downing Paris Flatley Erle Grand Jury Gannion College Erle

GM Plans $325 Million Stock Offering Amid Growth Drive

General Motors announces a two year expansion plan to raise 325 million dollars by selling common stock to existing shareholders rather than issuing debt. Directors approve issuing one new share for every 20 held, as GM and DuPont stocks trade actively on the New York Stock Exchange with GM closing at 105.12 and DuPont at 17.10.

New York General Motors Corp Stoclfielders Currant OM DuPont GM Common

Papers Cited For Court Photos Contempt Ruling

Westmoreland County Courts cited two newspaper publishers, three photographers, an editor, and a reporter for contempt of court after photography occurred in the courthouse on December 2 despite a ban. Sheriff Howard Thomas issued a writ of attachment. Cited: William Block publisher Pittsburgh Post Gazette, David W. Mack Greensburg Tribune Review, Andrew Bernhard editor Post Gazette, Vines Johnson Post Gazette reporter, James Klingenmuth and Don Bindyke Post Gazette photographers, Robert Purdy Pittsburgh studio photographer.

Associated & Greensburg Westmoreland County Courts Today Howard Thomas Westmoreland County Thomas Willian Block Pittsburgh Post-Gazette David W. Mack Greensburg Tribune-Review Publishing Co Andrew Bernhard The Post-Gazette Vines Johmson James Klingenemith Don Bindyke Robert Purdy Pittsburgh

Rayburn named Democratic Speaker for new Congress

AP reports Sam Rayburn was unanimously chosen by Democrats to be speaker of the 8th Congress, with party support ensuring his election as Congress convenes tomorrow. White House would not confirm Times report on a post for Ludsinsky in aid program amid controversy over his earlier dismissal.

Associated Press Washington Sam Rayburn Teran Democrats Mon Tomarrow Congress White House Walt Li Ujinsky New York Times Ludesisky U. S Tokyo Dtates Hagerty Ladejinsky

Pennsylvanias Legislature Opens Amid Budget Worries

Harrisburg reports the 1955 General Assembly begins in a tense fiscal mood with taxes and economy on lawmakers minds. Gov-elect George M. Leader faces a potential deficit as sales tax lapse looms and education and relief costs rise, while outgoing Gov. Fine warns of near 60 million dollars in new tax needs.

Harrisburg John S. Fine General Assembly George M. Lender Fine Finch Fennsylvanis Genery Aepumuijo Mont

County Closes Area to Russian Visitors

A government order announced by the State Department bars travel to a wide region for Soviet citizens and others from Russia. The move, framed as retaliation to Kremlin policies, affects major industrial and commercial centers as authorities enforce the off limits designation nationwide.

Algough Harpeeie Erle Coyty State Department Reuuseln Kremlin Wwe U. G Arena Veta Orarby Warren Grawford Verumugo

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