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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1955
Page
1
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U N chief thanks Chou hospitality silent on Peiping mission
Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Hong Kong and cabled thanks to Chou En Lai for hospitality. He refused to discuss the Peiping mission results regarding the 11 American airmen and U N personnel held by China, saying he would speak after reporting to the U N Assembly. He heads to Tokyo then New York, with reports of possible future talks to ease world tension.
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U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hong Kong
Peiping
Red China
Chou En-lai
U. N
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Newamen
Kowloon
Chou
Hammarskjold
Government House
Tokyo
United States
New York
Teave
United Natons
Hammerakjold
U. S. State Department
London
Hammarkjold
Oper
Foreign Ministry
New Delhi
U. S
Fire at Backus and Jones Lumber Go. causes $70,000 loss
A stubborn Monroeville fire rekindled after three hours, destroying an office and storage building at the Backus and Jones Lumber Co. Officials estimate $70,000 in damage, with the blaze apparently ignited by a heated furnace explosion. Firemen had left the scene believing the fire out before flames reappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rem Pittaburgh
Backus & Jones ‘Lumber
Monroeville
Binge Trust
Revolt Near in Soviet Prisons Sparks Alarm
John H. Noble, an American released from Vorkuta, described a July 1853 uprising that guards crushed, with 410 prisoners killed and 500 wounded. He said the Vorkuta camp held over half a million inmates and Beria supporters organized the revolt, with 50 to 60 executed later.
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Berlin
Vorkute
John H. Noble
Detroit
Russia
Arctic
Moscow
L. P. Beria
Noble
Vorkuta
Call for bids to buy or raze old schools in Corry
Corry Hoard of Education after a joint committee meeting authorized seeking bids to purchase or raze the Washington and Fairview schools. Directors favored keeping land for future use. Bids open February 14 with a board decision to follow. Speculation includes possible conversion to apartments and past opposition to a wood plant. kindergarten plans discussed. committee to secure cost estimates for 1955-56 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Joint Committee
Washington
Fairview
Washington School
Palrview School
Robert A. Ott J
Corry Instrument Company
Frank McKnight
Elmer Evans
Erie
D. Armour Hillatrom
Aas
Wright Behoo
Hatch
Wright School
Chemical used to kill weeds termed danger
A letter from a New York Conservation Department aide, read at Findley Lake Volunteer Fire Department, labels Beneditor a dangerous weed killer risking fish life. The missive to former fire chief Rothenberger urges caution and notes potential penalties under Conservation Law if used. It mentions a planned POA meeting to discuss the issue and offers further discussion with authorities. Journalist David J Day, 67, longtime writer for newspapers and journals, died yesterday.
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New York Conservation Department
Findley Lake
Property Owners Association
Donald Rothenberger
Ire
Benecilor
Answor
Rothenberger
Benedilor Tarren
Findley
Beneditot
Etter
Pitan
William G. Bentley
Western Fisheries District
School Board Approves Addition to Music Department
The Corry Area Schools Joint Committee discussed for over an hour the merit of hiring an extra teacher for the music department and gave tentative approval. The vote was unanimous except Arthur Lindstrom of Concord Township who abstained. The board’s resolution states it is approved if feasible from personnel and budget perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Arthur Lindstrom
Concord Township
Lynn Rice
Ronald Balrie
Armed Services
Dorothy Nelston
L. M. Douglas
New Corry Area
Delays at Corry Area High Prompt Director Rebuke
Corry Area High School faces months of delay with the general contractor LH Ludwig, as directors of the Joint Committee fault the pace and note no penalty clause exists in the contract. Officials question finish by March 15 open house, amid unfinished admin offices gym auditorium and shop work.
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Corry Area High School
Joint Committee
LH. Ludwig
Albert Sundburg
Columbus
Ume
Douglas
Sandburg
Walter Campbell
Brief Is Filed In Toth's Case By American Legion
Jeannette Pennsylvania The American Legion filed a brief with the U S Supreme Court in the case of Robert Toth a discharged veteran accused of killing Korean civilian Sherman Mason The state commander of the Legion urged Congressional help to protect discharged workers civil rights under the Constitution Toth a former Air Force member was said to be staying with an Air Force lieutenant at a private residence Another item notes a York Barbell Wroodry in Marietta burned in a fire causing extensive damage to weights and equipment.
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Jeannette
American Legion
Hue
U. S. Supreme Court
Robert Toth
Sherman Mason
York
Marietta
Theft truck chase ends with police stop in Corry
Charles Roberts of Rucks Refrigeration Service was ordered from his 1952 panel truck at gunpoint after police pursued a vehicle matching a reported theft. He later revealed the truck had been taken to be serviced and claimed by a service-station worker, who was misidentified by a dark eyewitness.
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Ual
Erie
Charles Roberts
Columbus
Roberts
Corry
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Handard
State Police
Columbus Enue
Fargo Keystone Station
Roberta
Leystone
Police Activity In December Report Details Local Crimes
Police Chief Marley Drake announced December police activities. Burglaries resolved, one larceny under investigation. 23 automobile accidents with damages from 5 to 800 dollars. Two hospitalized, two treated at clinics. no serious injuries. Four drunkenness arrests, three drunk and disorderly, three disorderly conduct. Seven held for other officers. Five cases of malicious wrongdoing reported. One missing person later returned for lodging. Patrol car logged 2,901 miles. 177 radio calls. 26 reports received, 16 stray dog investigations, five nuisance complaints. Recovered three stolen bicycles. 99 park violations citywide. Editor Dr. Richard Taylor Wiley, 98, obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Pamérseby
Move To Lower Tariffs Due For Early Approval
Democratic and Republican leaders forecast early approval of President Eisenhower s plan to extend the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act. Hearings to begin next Monday, with support and opposition voiced by key lawmakers in the new Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
Test Bore Holes Planned At Corry YMCA Site
Nine test holes were bored at the North Center street site to determine the sub soil formation for the new Corry YMCA. Results will go to the YMCA building bureau in New York City, which will later provide preliminary sketches and full architectural details by a retained architect.
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New Corry
North Center Street
Ymca Building Bureau
New York City
Bureau
Swarthmore College student slain in dormitory shooting
Swarthmore College student Holmes Stromler, 18, Akron Ohio, was killed when Robert Bechtel, 24, of Pottstown fired five shots into a dorm room after allegedly lashing out at pranksters. Witt, 19, of Fanwood New Jersey, survived as Bechtel surrendered with officers. Bechtel, a former proctor on a strict dorm floor, told police quarrels over pranks drove him to retrieve a pistol from his home in Pottstown and return to campus at 3 30 a m to shoot. Police described him as in a rage and said he admitted the five shots. The case remains under investigation.
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Swarthmore
Swarthmore College
Delaware County
Robert Bechtel
Pottstown
Holmes Stromler
Akron
Ohio
Strozier
Robert L. Witt
Fanwood
N. J
Bechtel
Witt
Dean Everett L. Hunt
Stronce
Hunt Ald Bechtel
Noor
Btrazier
Dunt
Btrasier
John Allen
Bwarthmora
Proctor
Air Force
Tax Board Hears 30 More Appeals in City Hearing
The Board of Tax Revision and Appeals conducted a routine hearing at the Municipal Building with 30 residents heard. Most appeals cited high assessments or home conditions. a few larger properties not scheduled until winter. Names of residents appearing include Patsy Nolte Ray Wolford George Hnatyszyn Josep Honlina Caroline McVaugh Ralph Morris Clifford Mayerink and many others.
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Board of Tax Revision and Appeals
Roger Brown
Commiercus
Patsy Nolte
East Main Street
Ray D. Wolford
George Hnatyszyn
West Pleasant Street
Josep Honlina
West Columbus Avenue
Caroline McVaugh
Euelid Street
Ralph Morris
Rhady Avenue
Clifford Mayerink
East Irving Street
Theroy Cady
Johnson Street
Rita Jackson
Philomena Sucks
Wessex Street
Lee Blows
Wayne Street
Alo
Frank Quryole
Bost Cn
Borling Steeeo
Walter Purdy
Selota
Arlo van Tansal
Doane Street
Co "Kink" Gawyne
Brook Street
Nicholas Sawehyn
Meadaveypuw
George Chase
West Calumbus Nye
Qeorge Bowen
West Washinton Street
William F. Slnkeley
Firat Nyeniin
Dabn Davis
Norh Center Sire
Navy football coach to stay five more years
Annapolis Md Eddie Ere dotata agreed today to coach Navy Football for another five years, the Naval Academy athletics director announced. Ban Jobe Costa Mita The staff of the Civil Guard said today a rebel force, presumably Nicaraguan, has taken Villa Quevada in Alajuela Province 10 miles northeast of this capital.
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Annapolis
Eddie Eredotata
Navy
Naval Academy
Ath- Telia
Ban Jobe
Costa Mita
Civil Guard
Salt
Villa Quevada
Alajuele
Ldy
Eisenhower proposes $400 million yearly federal pay raise plan
President Eisenhower asked Congress to raise government Civil Service and postal workers pay by about 5 percent and to raise postal rates. He estimated civil pay costs at about $39.5 million annually and the health insurance program at $85 million annually. The package links pay boosts with higher postage, with a plan for a permanent postal rate commission and selective increases in first and second class rates to fund services. The civil service raise would total about $207 million and affect about a million workers, with most increases ranging from $125 to $500 annually, and no top-pay change.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Civil Service
Eisen~hower
Eisethower
Eaid
Blaephower
Bank Official Held In Shortage In Havre de Grace Md
Havre de Grace Maryland man Lester, a longtime bank employee and former mayor, was released on bond after confessing defalcations totaling about 44000. Special agent Brown confirmed the false entries to cover losses, marking the bank as a 40 year community stalwart.
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Prb
Havre DE Grace
Wal- Vert
A. Lester
Cqatter
KC. Brown
PBY
Baltimore
Ter
Votar
S4 Yearen the Bank
Havre de Crane
Atients Actin Tnt Clvie
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U.N. Assembly
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Firemen — Property Owners Association
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Intt
David J Day
Toth
Polict
Marley Drake
Byo
Richard Taylor Wiley
Tillanbeth
Senate
George D-Ga
Smior Democrat
Repub Dcaar
Ways and Means
Reed
Jenkins
Simpson
Pennsylvania
Sen
Millikin
R-Cole
GOP
Finance Committee
House
Rayburn
D-Tex
Rep. Falleck
R-Ind
TAX Board
Postal
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