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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1956

Page

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Uncertain fate for leader plan in Pennsylvanias tax showdown

Harrisburg Governor proposes a half and half tax compromise with Democrats and Republicans sharing two tax programs to balance the budget. Republicans would craft a sales or other tax, while Democrats fund the other half, with both sides voting to pass both programs in the legislature. Senate leaders doubt votes for a sales tax, and caucus plans loom Monday as conflict persists.

Associated Frep Harrisburg Senate Democratic House Assembly House Ben. Taylor Sen Dent Noor Taylor Kessley Pennsylvania

Bell Telephone seeks rate hike by association press

Harrisburg The Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania asked the Public Utility Commission for a 36 million dollar increase in basic residential and business rates, effective March 14. Toll calls and pay booth rates were excluded. The move would lift monthly bills by 60 cents to 1.15 for homes and 1.50 to 3.00 for businesses.

Bell Telephone Associated Prem Harrisburg Bell Telephone Co Pennsyluinia Comminsion

Gott Is Indicted For Manslaughter In Wickliffe

A grand jury indicted Gott for first degree manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of Rudy Longo 27 in a basement bar in Mentor-on-the-Lake after Gott discovered his wife with Longo. Police say Gott admitted the stabbing 48 hours later. Gott, a waitress, was free on a $10,000 bond. The charge was reduced from second degree murder by the grand jury.

Rainssville Uma Douglas Gott Puarby Mentor-on-the-Lake Rudy Longo Wickliffe Longo Joan Lorigo Cott Eramd

FTC Sets Legal Action Against Tire and Gas Firms

The FTC announced charges against six firms over agreements to push tire sales at oil company filling stations. Hearings begin March 20 with 30 days to answer. The case lists B F Goodrich Texas Co Goodyear Atlantic Refining Firestone and Shell Oil. The FTC says the arrangements paid commissions to the oil companies, not the station operators.

Socumuen Fe Washington Federal Trade Commission B. F. Goodrich Co Texas Co Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Atlantic Re- Uning Co Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Shell Oil Co PTO

Union City Firm Files Petition Of Bankruptcy

Union City firm Uni-Lab filed a petition under Chapter One of the Federal Bankruptcy Act, with a hearing set before a referee in Bretorlay. Operations are stalled as it seeks working capital after a denied loan from a New York group reportedly sought around 40,000 dollars to resume production. Uni-Lab reportedly owed 176,000 dollars to the finance firm on advances tied to future orders, and while Chapter One is a protective measure, it can shield assets and stockholders. speculation had Union City interests considering taking over the business, which makes and supplies Wool steel and artificial tongue laboratory furniture with nearly half a million dollars in back orders.

Pouuone Patent Corporation Erie Bank Uni-Lab Union City Capital Unon City Ite

Y Fund Director Resumes Post in Corry

Gates news coverage from Cal reports the Corry YMCA fund drive resumes with a $280,000 goal after a month of recovery for the director. Mr Gniva and his wife arrived by plane at Erle airport this morning, aided to Corry by A Burness. The drive will be formally kicked off January 2 at Corry High School Cafeteria with groundwork nearly complete and volunteer solicitors briefed for the campaign to build a new North Gentler Street building.

Rank Gates News Coving Cal Corry North Gentor Street

Tax Hike Passes 4-1 In Washington Council

Washington council approved a new income tax by a 4-1 vote with one member dissenting. The proposed levy imposes one half of six percent on persons employed in the community and is slated to take effect March 1. John Ward Jr. opposed the measure as the remaining members supported the change.

Washington Lym Annayivanin Community Oily

Erie Judge In Contention For State Supreme Court Seat

A Reuters style report notes Erie County judge is considered among leading figures for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court vacancy. The piece outlines Republican and Democratic contenders, ongoing endorsements, and potential primary dynamics shaping the 21 year term at stake.

Associated Press Harrisburg James If Duff U. S. Senate Durbit Ater Henry W. Lark Sunbury Lark Northumberland County Sid Duff State Weldon B. Heyburn William 5. Livengood Jy Charles @. Smith House Joseph W. Butler Lansetowne Charles R. Barber Robert F. Kent R-Crawford Aithur Fscal Edward B. Sitlep Uniontown Otto Messner Reves Nue Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Horace Sturn Philadelphia Samuch Roberts Erie County Orphans Court Charles Klein Philadelphia Orphans Court Abraham Lipes Glintin County

Area Farm Show Winners List

Winners from Carryars farmers include Pan Graham Union City and Merle Graham Union City both placing in horse and mule pulling events. Eure Joy Nichols Conneautville won sixth in the same class cattle show results list Brian Earl Wilgig Meadville and Karen Nichols Conneautville earned placements in various divisions. Janet Marie Baker Conneautville placed in fitting, Sue Zand Sheffield and Linda Nichols Meadville earned cell honors. Merle Graham RD 1 Union City captured fifty one, John H Brewnet of Akeley elected director of the Pennsylvania Cheese Growers Association.

Carryars Ure Ofule Maem Hackshur Pan Graham Union City Merle Graham Hore Eart Nichols Conneautville Brown Brian and Wark Wiseley Tiuavilie Jobs Kineton Meadville Wors von Lent East Nichols Linda Nichobs

Unclear text about Syracuse student turning 18 Friday

Fragmentary OCR mentions Syracuse area, an 18th birthday, locker number 18, and references to North Byropake and video daily. Reading yields no coherent event or clear entities beyond a person turning 18 and location hints.

Syracuse Aghn M. Howdy Suburdan AtaUty Ghiy I. Hihos North Byropake Huh Behdol

Four Bodies Found In Ecuador In Brink's Case Probe

Four bodies found in a remote Ecuadorian camp are believed to be four missing American missionaries. An Air Force helicopter spotted the remains near the Curaray River after a search in the eastern Andes. Families and Inter-Mission Fellowship officials await official identifications as the case unfolds. The missionaries Peter Fleming, Nathan Saint, Jim Elliot, and others were based at a camp near the Auca tribe, pursuing peaceful outreach when they disappeared.

Presa Keyntor Rugeed Ffth Air Force Anv Christianien Oullos Peter Fleming Seattle Wank Nathanial Saint Abraham Vanderpuy Inter-Mission Fellowship of Ecuador Aucus Tribeament Christ's Evangelists Allens Curnray Iver Dantnry Wee My An Jadvarice

Missing Girl Case Solved Two Arrested

Missing Jacqueline Brith case solved as two arrestees face homicide charges. Thom ix G. Daniel, 24, boyfriend, and Leo Pijuan, 48, accused of performing a fatal abortion and dismembering the body. Morales, a Mexican doctor, testified he aided but faced no charges. Bond set at 26,000. Case details include alleged abortion at Daniel’s Manhattan apartment and dismemberment in trash containers.

Associated Fre New York Pallee Jacqueline Brith Rohrough Thomnix G. Daniel Leo Pijunn Poller John A. Mullens Mina Smith Morales Daikayo Thy Uimbilions Daniel Ant June Apa Chiristamis Pondesyons Daniel Frank & Hogan Miss Smith Buniel Pijuan Puen Patiel AL Daniel Christ Suis Evo

Jailed One Day On Drunk Driving Count

A man named Smith was jailed one day in county jail yesterday on drunk driving charges following a collision with a vehicle driven by Dr. High O'Hare on November 4. He pled guilty and faced a $8100 fine. Judge Laub warned that unpaid damages by December 12 would result in jail time.

SMI Wasex Street High O'Hare Smith Dude Mir Kenteneltig Laub

Water Tank Burst at Weight School Prompting Replacement

A six year old water tank split at Weight School Wednesday morning causing loss of hot water all day. Students endured cold facilities as a replacement tank was rushed from suppliers after attempts to weld the leak failed. Michigan shipment and ten day transfer were required for the new unit.

Sohico Michigan Burineme Musinger & E. Anderson Ehe

Four Americans Rescued By Arabs In Jordan

In Amman the Arab Legion evacuated four American civilians after a riot in Ashin North Jordan damaged a U S Baptist Mission Hospital compound. The attack destroyed two hospital buildings and looted others. Loyd Love, hospital director, was among those rescued.

Amman Jordan Arab Legion Ashin North Easialleh

Senate group releases date in cross inquiry

Senate investigators released testimony from Hugh W. Cross, ICC chairman, admitting some indiscretions in a Coimmerce case but denying using his office to aid John J. Keeshin of Chicago. Cross resigned after testimony release. probe centered on a transfer service contract in Chicago and long held Parmalee railroad freight line.

Associated Prest Washington Hugh W. Cross Valjed Interstate Coimmerce Commission Omer Frend John J. Keeshin Chicago ICC Senate Investigations Subcommittee Croas Sen Bender Ohio Cros Crow Eisenhower Crows Tinos TGC Truman Cross Boenhin Hos Railway Deepote Parmalee Co

Panty Thief Strikes Again on Pleasint Street

Mim Bashline reported at 11 o'clock this morning that a prowler stole three panty items from her side porch on Pleasint Street last night. Police note previous similar incidents in 965 with no clues or arrests, and no suspect has been identified.

Corty Pyul Mim Paul Bashline

Godfrey Loses Chief Talent Scout Says He Will Produce

Associated Press reports Godfrey’s chief talent scout Arthur Blaufox plans to leave the Godfrey troupe not due to trouble with star Robert Godfrey but to pursue producing. Blaufox says he may take two weeks or two years to find a better role and remains with Godfrey while seeking opportunities.

Godfrey Associated New York Paul Blaufox Arthur Godfrey Blaufox Chodfrey Pat Five Tim Billitox Jack Carney

Pittsburgh architect dies at home in Wilkinsburg

Suburban Wilkinsburg resident and noted Western Pennsylvania designer of buildings including the Infirmary at Polk State School, Harvey A. Pittsburgh, age sb-year old, died yesterday at his home.

Pittsburgh Harvey AL

Brink's Bandit Convicts Linked to Kane Burglary

The report ties Brink's robbery suspect Stanley A. Quidler to a 1960 Kane burglary in Pennsylvania. It notes Quidler, serving 0 to 6 years for a sporting goods store burglary, and describes co defendants Gusciora and O Keefe with varied outcomes from trials in Bradford, McKean, and Bradford County jails. O Keefe faced multiple convictions and an appeal, with a delayed sentence and eventual release on bond.

Brink Kane Associated Press Pittsburgh Stanley A. Quidler Boston Johnston Cuadora Gusciora Joseph J Epcca) O'Keeke Kang Towanda Po~ Moe O'Keefe Bradford County Western State Penitentiary Pennsylvania Superior Court High Court Ant Hime O'Keefe

Minister's Car Rammed Here In Road Incident

Pastor Welly High of One Assembly church was struck as his car rammed another vehicle on Went Pleasant street in Rey. Kelly, 44, turns into a driveway. Both cars were damaged, with Kelley’s car fixed at 275 dollars and Hammond’s at 125 dollars. No charges filed. Police study details.

Ovfs Assembly O Robert Hammond R. D Corry Hurley Drake Pleasant Street Rey Hid Harmond Rey. Kelly Aorest Pulloe Ruparta

Corry Community Board Elects Three To Board

Three to chest board names were elected to the Corry Community Board of Corporators at the Municipal Building for a three year term. Elected were Kach Celel ley, Narey Yenechik, and Lyle Shin, replacing Denson Corre and Crmpser whose terms expired last night. Five of nine directors attended the session. a reorganizational meeting is set for about one week. Officers’ terms expire at the same time. Replacement for Benson as president must be elected. Also named were Georg Open, Carl Anthony, and other officers with Kraft serving as interim judge of the court awaiting renomination by President Eisenhower.

Amea Murecvors Corry Wos Kach Celelley Narey Yenechik Lyle Shin R. Denson James Corre BG. Crmpser Benson Oropier Georg Open Carl Anthony Asia Otter Loplé Bistnaie

Grand jury hears Brink's robbery witness in Boston

FBI named 11 suspects in the $1,218,111 Brink's heist six years earlier. Joseph J O Keefe 47 a key witness enters Suffolk County Courthouse under heavy guard to address the grand jury as others involved face indictment and ongoing federal action. The case tied to a deadly 1960 hold up and a major courtroom confrontation unfolds with lawmen detailing arrests and transfers.

Boston Joseph J. "Specs O'Keefe FBI Brink Suffolk County Garrett HH Byrne Frederick J. Doyle John F. Mcauliffe Middlesex County East Cambridge Nandcutfed Francis G. Wilson John Howland Bix Witt HOD Thomas i Loyd Oye Brink Jin Capt. Wilson Documenta J. Edgar Hoover Yeaterday Hoover Greater FBT New O'Kevfe Hampden County Springfield Dulriel Prtorney Cambridge Yeaterday Stanley A. Guacora PittMhuron Henry Baker Notick Adolph Mattie North Quincy Joseph F. Mociints Rostam Vincent Sb

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