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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1957

Page

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Supply Ship Freed From Polar Ice Pack After Emergency Repairs

The Arnel, a 40 foot attack cargo vessel with about 200 crew, was forced by a drifting ice pack near Cape Hallett. Crews shifted cargo to speed repairs after damage to both hull sides and one propeller amid gale winds and sea ice. The US Coast Guard Northwind assisted with ice breaking as helicopter pilots noted the spreading ice pack and ongoing containment.

Mimurdo Sound Antarética U.S Cape Hallett Johnson Alyxandria Us Coast Guard

Parents' Decision Dooms Two Boys To Death On Peak

Chaotic account from Chamobir details a perilous mountain rescue attempt for Freschiman dein Vincedou, 24, and Belghin Francois Henry. Helicopters faced dangerous conditions as rescuers and stranded climbers battled fading light and treacherous terrain. Despite hope, the parents waited below while a rescue party labored above a few hundred yards from safety.

Chamobir Eirope Freschiman Dein Vincedou Belghin Francois Henry

Bank Proposes Stock Split At National Bank of Corry

National Bank of Corry proposes a stock split to raise 1000 shares at 100 par to 10000 shares at 10 par, to ease stock transfer and shareholder limits. The plan follows a 85 cent per share dividend approved by the board and relates to a record dividend year with $16,000 in total payouts.

National Bank of Corry North Center Street Bank Citizens Natensil Bank

Washington mum on atom weapons in Mediterranean

A report from Beripps Howard newspapers cites unidentified U S Marines in the Mediterranean armed with atomile artillery. Officials offered no confirmation or denial. Gen Randolph Kate and others declined comment while White House officials avoided detail.

Washington Mediterranean Waerniunsis U. 8 Beripps Howard Randolph Kate Mariné,Corpe Tom Hildart White House Hagerty

PLCB Agent Tied to Erie Extortion Plot

Erie man Charles Wisniewski confessed to an extortion scheme involving a PLCB agent named as Brady. Wisniewski, already serving a nine year Erie County sentence, was arrested after attempting to collect a $100 payment via a General Delivery letter. Police pursue charges of perjury conspiracy and extortion. funeral services held for Jacob J. Miller in Pittsburgh.

PLCB Erie Primsylvania Liquor Control Board Charles Casey Wisniewski Eve Mom Erie County Herbert Johnson Bayt Bendy Tormey Erin Bhickmail Servis Belo John Brown Todos Br Sin Olan Wistikwski Twe Flies Evie Brady Miter Wisniewski Brie

Big 3 on Hand Democratic Leaders Meet To Organize

Washington December The Democratic Advisory Committee set up to push a party program held its first session with slim attendance. Three top figures former President Truman, Adlai Stevenson, and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt were to attend. Stevenson urged a broader base than the Congressional Democrats. Several named to the advisory group indicated they will not serve. Senate and House leaders including Lyndon B. Johnson and Sam Rayburn declined to comment. The move followed pressure from Democratic executives to counter Eisenhower policies. Governor Harriman of New York and G. Mennen Williams of Michigan were among expected attendees. Mrs. Roosevelt agreed to advise but not officially join.

Washington Harry S. Truman Adia ©. Stevenson Franklin D.roosevelt Hani Stevenson Congress Adeline Timad Paul A. Butler Pa|onal Senate Lyndott B. Johnson Biltler Sale Alvedy Holle Rayburn D-Tex Democratic Executive Committee Eisenhower Arnrest Harriman New Yorke G. Mennef Williams Michigan Roosevelt Wew Kefanger D-Tenn Humphrey D-Minn Bott

New Snow Closes Roads Across Cobry District

A new storm coats highways in the Cobry district with heavy snow and slick conditions. Travelers should allow extra time as roads remain treacherous overnight into morning with limited visibility and continuing snowfall reported by the Weather Observer.

Cobry Arome Mivdawes Wensher Leo Nevkevs

Corryite Held For Court Trial On Driving Charge

A Corryite was bound over for Erie County grand jury after pleading not guilty to a driving charge. The case, heard by Mill Sreck police, followed yesterday’s hearing in which Homer Byfard of Wayne Street faced the court. Bail was set at 4900 bonds with the judge continuing the rule.

Ainaman Enneloph Homer Byfard Wayne Street Erie County Grand Juny Trised Millsreck Tony Christophr Bohds

Man Severed by Engine Survives Five Hours, Dies

In Hannibal Missouri a man named Bobbitt was struck and severed by a locomotive. He remained conscious for hours, receiving medical attention before dying at 3 45 p.m. The attending doctor and relatives described a prolonged struggle and attempted resuscitation, noting shock and severe injuries as the cause.

Mokes

Prayer Week Services Set Across Churches in Cory

The Avex Ministerial Association announces Prayer Week from January 9 to 13 with union services each evening at 7:35 p.m. at various Protestant churches. A pre-service prayer begins at 6:45 a.m. at the host church. Clergymen invite fellow pastors and congregations to unite in Christian fellowship during the first full week of the new year.

Worry Avex Ministerial Association United States Provesians Cory Puevoundiggyres Chris | Ann and Missionary Alliance Salvation Army Church of the

Elvis Army Physical Today

Elvis Presley is reported to undergo a preinduction Army physical examination today, per Army Recruiting Service. The process could determine his eligibility for service as military officials prepare for the next steps in his induction.

Elvis Wausarsio Elvin Presley Servier Bilin Glanthe Previey Weill

Poland May Buy U S Farm Goods At World Costs

Washington reports early today that the Eisenhower administration would permit Communist Poland to purchase surplus U S farm goods in dollars at world market prices. The step aims to ease Polish access while maintaining the pace of a broader U S policy toward the Soviet bloc. Preliminary talks in Warsaw focused on wheat, meat, farm and factory machinery, with Poland seeking title rather than aid.

Washington Peking U.S Ticlals Moscow Soviet Bloc Poland Tron Curtain U. S

Miami weighs move after judge rules on segregation

The city faces decisions following Judge Choate's ruling on school seating with no immediate integration cases reported. City Attorney George S says action depends on further consideration while NAACP attorney Graves describes expectations of a judicial conference and trial.

George 5 Finnett Choate G. HE. Graves National Association For the Advunerment of Colored People

Nuclear Power Flows From Argonne Atomic Plant

Washington reports the Atomic Energy Commission announced that Argonne Lemont laboratory achieved civilian reactor power. The Lemont reactor generated 5,000 kilowatts for the first time on December 20, 1956 in a full design test, marking a milestone in the civilian atomic power program begun in 1954.

Washington Turnals Atoile Energy Commission Argonne -Nulinduli Laboratory Lemont Idaho Arco Vo Uly AEC

Income Rates Rise Over A Billion In November

The government reported that personal income rose by about one billion dollars in November, pushing the annual rate just over a trillion. Wage and salary incomes led the gain, with automakers and related industries contributing substantially. farm incomes fell slightly and investment income climbed, painting a mixed picture of the month’s earnings. The report notes that sustaining November’s pace would imply a continued rise across the year.

Wasitington U Nimio Roosillon Dotlin Monuis Properties

Solon Urges Ike to Define Middle East Plan Dangers

Washington Senator Mansfield urged President Eisenhower to provide Congress with the costs and dangers of his Middle East plan. He pressed for a joint session to seek standby authority to use U S military force and for up to 400 million dollars in economic aid over two years beginning next July.

Washington Sen Mansfld Eisenhower Congress Middle East Mansfield Bende Cowardine Eizenhowerer Aoustial

Widow Bequeaths Funds for Pennsylvania College Scholarships

Mary A. Fox of Lock Haven leaves 154000 in real estate and securities to establish the Mary Ann Fox Foundation. The fund will pay tuition at Penn State, Lycoming College, Bucknell, or Lock Haven State Teachers College for deserving students from Clinton or Lycoming County. A four-student annual stipend and annual expenses are provided, with a trustees committee of the college presidents and the two county superintendents. The estate's trustee is West National Bank of Lock Haven.

Lock Haven Pennsylvania Salina Mary A. Fox Mary Ann Fox Tuutal Toventory Mra Fox Uhemn West National Bank of Lock’ Haven

President of Austria Dies After Stroke at 63

Vienna reports the Austrian president, a 63 year old bachelor and former socialist mayor, died at his home after a mild stroke. He had served since a close election in 1950s and once hosted Vice President Nixon during his visit to Austria. The late leader was known for walking, cooking, and handling markets, with a background as a career military officer and army era statesman.

Vienna i Theodor Kuerner Austris Viernaa Austin Simmer Nixon United States Austria Poputir Iemyohler Uphler Viera Lke Fils Ciss Wis & Foxorite Wyard Europe Antibes Jeti Heate Koerner Vor Segeligen Austeisn

Novice Pilot Crash Kills Four on Quiet Street

Raymond G. Roberts a Costa Mesa oil engineer rented a plane for a business trip. With him were Urbin N Harimin of Anaheim and their wives Mrs Leoni Roberts and Mrs Anne Horton. The plane crashed in Nome near the only unoccupied house on a residential street, killing all aboard. Roberts had obtained his pilot license just before the crash.

Anne Horton Civil Amronistics Adtminist Imtlon Sini Roberts Hid Nowa

Army contract goes to wife of U S aide

Washington reports the Army awarded an $894,150 contract to Wynn Enterprises headed by Clair Wynd Rows, wife of Defense Secretary Robert Ross aide Mab Tripp Rows. The bid beat by $975,000 the next lowest offer, with Rows saying her husband had no influence. The 249,000 pairs of wind resistant cotton hoods were contracted November 13, 1966, to Wynn Enterprises of Knoxville and New York.

Washington Army Har Mab Robert Tripp Ross Clair Wynd Bhown Defense Department New York Catraet Wynn Ehiterprise, Tye Knoxville Tenn Wynn Enterprises War Qld Homiia~tion Congress

Corryite Held In Horse Case In Chautauqua Court

In the first session of the newly elected Chautauqua County Court Judge Rollin A. Parker hears a Corry man Verne H Yaeger and Dunkirk mother Rae K Derby in a case arising from a newborn abandonment and horse theft. District Attorney HaWin G O Connor notes Yaeger faces misdemeanor unlawful entry with a not guilty plea while Derby faces second degree involuntary manslaughter charges. the calendar marks nine cases on the new docket.

Amoig Chautauque Cointy Court Rollin A. Parkher Thornes Mayried Yaoger Nally Clare Frit Lund Chile Fer Wale

Traffic Deaths Hit All Time High Record

Traffic fatalities rose to an all time high with 40,020 deaths reported yesterday surpassing the previous 39,989. The toll for the first 11 months reached about 38,000 with December projected to add. The rise is a six percent increase against last year, signaling worsening highway danger nationwide.

Wailagu

Senators Move To Rewrite Senate Rules On Civil Rights

In Washington the new Senate opens amid a battle over rules to curb filibusters and civil rights measures. A coalition of Northern and Western Democrats and Republicans pushes a rules rewrite while the Democratic leadership faces opposition from Southern Democrats. An Anderson motion to consider rules faced a tabling fight with no sponsors listed, and a vote was planned for today after debate.

Washington Bih Senate Hough Lyndon Dotmson Texas Knowland California Anderson Congress Republicamas Johnson

Franklin Pilot Hurt In Crash Near Slippery Rock

A single-engine plane returning from York with payroll duties crashed in a wooded area near Slippery Rock Butler County. Pilot James Sayerbe 9 of Peak Nin suffered facial and hand lacerations and was listed in fair condition. The Me Kinney Flying Service pilot was transferring payroll from Sylvania Blestei Products Co. in Symanse New York to a plant in York when the crash occurred. Pennsylvania State Police aviation unit from Butler barracks is investigating.

Slippery Rock Ieusiriad York Crusher Butler County Minue Fajubion James Sayerbe Peak Nin Me~ Kinney Franklin Sti Nce Kelsuis Snyder Sylvania Blestei Products Co Symanse N.Y York State Police Aviation Butler Barracks

McDonald Denies Rackets Within Steel Union

United Steelworkers President McDonald declares the union free of racketeering and misuse of welfare funds. He cites years of proper administration and notes monitors have found no improper charges while upcoming regional meetings and officer elections approach on February 12.

McDonald Steel Union Donald United Steelworkers of America Ube Kayesis Billy Callars Jnstirmer Lunion Pebrusey McDonnile Ea Levy

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