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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1956
Page
6
Five Pennsylvanians died in weekend accidents across the state. Weather remained frigid with yesterday's high at 19 degrees and today’s morning reading 13 above. Authorities report multiple incidents including hit and run, improper stop sign violation, and a fatal heart condition in Warren.
A partial TV guide lists programs across the day on WBEN TV Buffalo including news and weather, serials Love of Life, Search for Tomorrow and The Guiding Light, shows like Johnny’s Show, Meet the Millers, and The Bigr Pagot, plus Bob Crosby, Brighter Day, Secret Storm, On Your Account, Children’s Theatre, Gene Autry Show, News and Sports, Patt Page Show, Annié Oakley, Director’s Playhouse, The $84,000 Question, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, and Eleven-thirty Theatre along with other pay and quiz programs.
Wilmington Delaware dispatch reports Prince Rainier of Monaco leaving for Palm Beach Florida for a 10 day to two week visit with friends before heading to Hollywood to join fiancée Grace Kelly. He spent a quiet weekend in Wilmington where his personal chaplain The Very Rev J Francis Tucker celebrated the priest’s 50th anniversary of religious life.
New Kensington city council voted 3-2 to block Mayor Raymond E. Gardlock's plan to sell the New Kensington Water Authority to the Wenmoreland County Municipal Authority. The plan, long debated in local government and court disputes, aimed to secure county control of water services for city users.
Highland Park Zoo reports Jumbo the baby gorilla showing behavioral changes and potential illness. Zoo superintendent Howard Hayes plans a Bronx Zoo examination in New York after a 76 pound, 5 year old Gorilla showed reduced appetite and unusual behavior. The gift from Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Mellon originated in West Africa.
At a 13 minute press conference President Eisenhower refused to say if he will run again. He will consult trusted advisers and noted his mind is not fixed. He will return to Washington to resume full duty but may prune tasks to protect his health.
ARO US Maine Bar Harbor report describes ES a natural chemical that may enable transplanting living cells between individuals. Researchers at Rostoe J Jackson Memorial Laboratory show ES allows successful cross donor transplant in mice by suppressing antibody reactions. If applicable to humans ES could permit non identical donor transplants of glands kidneys or skin, expanding options beyond identical twins.
A fire at the Thorn Hill Industrial School for Boys in Warburdale Pa caused about 345000 in damage to a boys’ cottage. A fireman was overcome by smoke and 20 boys were evacuated. Cause of the blaze is not yet determined.
James Frank Jarman, 34, head of the Delman Shoe Co. of New York, died yesterday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident last week in Paris. He led the firm and was a prominent figure in the fashion industry.
John W Meredith, 50, former cashier of First National Bank in Fairmont, stands trial in U S District Court for altering bank records and misapplying funds tied to a 1954 shortage. Indictments also name Lee S Ford and John Manchin with separate trials set for January and February.
The pope approved a psycho prophylactic approach to childbirth that trains mothers to manage labor through emotion control and guidance. He noted it as non moral and non scriptural violation, saying it relies on the mother’s natural forces and resembles methods used in Russia and China and growing in the United States and France.
Bear gets freed from a Franks home game in a town with heavy fog and a frail father observed by locals.
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