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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1955

Page

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OAS Names Nicaragua as Source of Costa Rica Invasion

The OAS council blamed Nicaragua for arming and aiding the invasion of Costa Rica. Costa Rican forces advance toward La Cruz as reports of border material flowing from Nicaragua surface. The council urged Nicaragua to stop war materials and consider measures under the Rio de Janeiro Pact if needed.

OAS Nicaragua Costa ‘Rica Panama Associated Press Washington Organization of American States Costa Rica la Cruz OAS Council Como Rios Jose Mora Five-Nation Commission George Gazera Hazera Ghillermo Sevilla Sucasa Costa Rich

Hearing Set On Sheppard Plea And Bail Request

Appellate judges plan to decide Monday whether to grant bail to Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard while they hear his appeal from a life sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Marilyn. He has no credit for time served and faces a parole possibility after ten years.

Cleveuapas Samuel H. Sheppard Nia Sheppard Marilyn Edward Clyshin Almos

Wait and See Attitude on Russia Nuclear Offer

American officials adopted a wait and see frame after the Soviet Union announced willingness to share nuclear know how. AEC Chairman Strauss called the move partial toward Eisenhower’s peace plan and noted the Russians gave no details on materials or an international control mechanism.

Washington Soviet Union Lewis L. Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Moscow Eisenhower U. N White House State Department International Atomic Energy Agency U. N. Security Council Strauss Aiegsmen New Yorks United States Britain France Canada India Day Hammarskjold

Former Corry child slayers seek clemency from pardons board

District Attorney Damian McLaughlin reports two murderers and a robber from Erie County have applied for clemency. Sisto Sanchez and George Wing seek pardons for past murders, Oscar R. Goetz seeks relief for a 1936 hold up. McLaughlin opposes Wing and Goetz. Sanchez is aged 89 and claims to have served eight to sixteen years in state prison.

State Pardons Board Damian McLaughlin Sisto Sanchez Erie Maxtod George Wing Corrytte Oscar R. Goetz John Reinhold McLaughlin United States Buit Wing Cioela Sanahien Western State Penitentiary Nuevo Laredo Mex Salvation Army McKeesport Goets Roinhold Goetz John Gambrese Calabrese Gools

Fire damages Pittsburgh shop complex in pre-dawn blaze

A pre-dawn fire damaged a Bully Sage Shop and United Candy Store on the ground floor of a three story brick building in Pittsburgh. Fire crews fought the flames for about five hours with damage unofficially estimated at $50,000. The cause is not yet determined though believed to have started in the candy store.

United Candy Homeatoad Igeeri

Truck Scrapes Car in Corry but Not a Hit and Run

Police investigated what appeared to be a hit and run in Corry but concluded a misunderstanding occurred. Donald Harris reported a red truck with a railroad name struck his car on North Center Street, then drove away without leaving his vehicle.

Corry Donald Harris Clymer Marning Harris North Center Street Stirling Brie Bele Ali Tarria Haris

Trial Set in Local Damage Suit Over Snow Hazard

John J. Neylon of 212 East Pleasant Street sues the city in a damage case claiming injuries from a snow pile on Fallon North Center Street. The trial at Bile County Courthouse begins next Monday with Neylon represented by William Peiffer and city by Roger Brown.

Corry Tril Bile County John J. Neylon East Pleasant Street Fallon North Center Mr. Neyton William Peiffer Sol Cior Roger Brown

Duane Street Dispute Over City Street Status

Melvin Cobbett representing Donald McMartin questioned the city assess- ment claiming Duane Street may be private property not a city street. He cited unsigned ordinances from 1804 and 186, noting changes to width and status while many neighbors testified about moving and assessments tied to West Church and East Pleasant streets.

Melvin Cobbett Donald McMartin Mead Avenue Board of Tax Revider Duane Street Cobbett West Wayne Street Essex Street City Street Lena Batchen East Washington Street Dorothy Holbrook George T. Downey East Pleasant Street Corry West Church Street George Strong Eric Harry Baruch West Bond Stret Isabelle Foster West Pleasant Street Carmine Charles Willett East Malls Street Lester Danner East Pleasantslrnd Plaud Webb King Street Mira Mary Morton Parkestro Harry Chris East Main Street Paul Spiesman West Washington Street Charles Spiesman West Smith Street Truman Ov Day Prank Karkoski Norbert Buchomnov Johnn Kennedy Wayne Street

Snow Delays Spread Across Pennsylvania State

Snow blanketed parts of Pennsylvania with the Southeast seeing about an inch, the Northeast one to two inches, and the central and western regions three inches. Rain and sleet were forecast to follow with temperatures near freezing, slowing travel. Philadelphia reported a low near 28 degrees while Blairsville and Philidelphi stood around 25.

Peninsylvani U. S Philadelphia Blairsville Phillipeburn Philidelphi

Eisenhower backs UN push to free 11 American airmen

President Eisenhower affirmed U.N. support for efforts to win release of 11 American fliers held by the Chinese Reds. Hammarskjold said his Peiping mission marked a first step with open negotiations to free the airmen and possibly other U.N. personnel. The president warned against provocative actions and emphasized restraint to protect the prisoners.

Ike U.N Associated Press Washington U. N Dug Hammarskjold Red Chine Idrit Eisenhower Torestall Linneinners Congress Hammarskjold Peiping New York Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Lodge Scretary of Dulles Omaha Neb Strategic Air Command Dulles Eisenhower Pelpinig United States China

Concord Talks Progress Between Adenauer and Mendes France

West German Chancellor Adenauer and French Premier Mendes France announced progress in Paris treaty talks after a 14 hour session. They reported favorable developments on Saar disputes and agreed on international supervision for the Saar plebiscite while debating a broader European economic plan.

Presa Baden Germany West Germah Paris Konrad Adenauer Pierre Mendes France Saar Adenauer Thie Mendes-France Ludwig Erhard

Vancouver man Ivins Adam jailed for extortion plot

Ivins Adam, 44, sentenced to two years in jail in Vancouver for attempting to extort 200000 from Vincent Astor and a Canadian millionaire. Adam pleaded guilty to aiming 150000 from Astor and 50000 from Emrly Raifel, saying money troubles and his wife’s hospitalization forced the crime.

Vancouver B. C Ivins Adam Vincent Aator New York Adam Salzburg Austria Astor Emrly Raifel Oscar Ort

Trial Run Set For Atomic Sub Nautilus to begin sea trials in Groton

The Nautilus, the world’s first atomic submarine, will start sea trials Monday about two months later than expected. Navy announced the ship will move from Groton dock for surface trials involving propulsion equipment. The vessel uses atomic, diesel and electric power. A second 5,000-ton atomic-powered submarine is under construction at Groton yards. Two more atomic submarines have been authorized.

Washinton Navy Groton Conn Tha Ben Wolf Groton Yards

Veteran pilot joins Aero staff in New York area

Officials of Avro Supply May. Gu Inc announce William Hunt of Amityville Long Island joins the sales staff as Eastern representative. Hunt, a veteran pilot since 1938, has 10 000 flight hours and previously served as personal pilot to JP Morgan family members. He flew in RAF service during World War II and helped ferry bombers from Canada to England.

Avro Supply Gu, Inc William ©. Hunt Amityville Long Island Hunt Stunt Aed Firma Ax Gruntman Republic Fairchhild Consolidated JP. Morgan Britain Royal Air Force ‘Transportation Corps

Corry Pedestrian Safety Report Competing in National Contest

Corry's 1954 pedestrian safety program and accident records were sent to the American Automobile Association in Washington for judging in the 16th National Pedestrian Protection Contest. H. M. Drake, chief of police, notes Corry had no pedestrian fatalities last year and urges adherence to safety rules while outlining contest details and expected outcomes. Also mentioned are local fatalities and corporate official deaths in Pittsburgh area notices.

AAA Corry American Automobile Association Washington, D. C H. M. Drake United States Drake

Babson Sees Local Telephone Stocks As Best Buy

Babson Pari Mass columnist Roger W Babson argues strong long term value in telephone company stocks. He praises local independent systems and major carriers like American Telephone and Telegraph as steady investments with growth potential.

Roger W. Bablot Babson Pari Mass Ames Wallaleot Tocal Bank Storse Boll American Telephone and Telegraph Gerpury

Guizado Linked to Assassination of Predecessor

National Assembly impeaches President Jose Ramon Guizado and orders his arrest and trial on charges tied to planning the assassination of predecessor Jose Antonio Remon. Ruben Miro confesses he carried out the shooting at a race track with Guizado’s knowledge. Arias Espinosa sworn in as third chief executive.

Associated Presa Panama National Assembly Jose Ramon Guizada Jose Antonio Remon Ricardo Arias Espinosa Ruben Miro Remon Jansary Gulzada Guizada Miro Ating Tag 8 Guilzadio Rodolfo Saint Malo Guigado Jose Ramon Jr Gusendo Saint Malo

Police Seek Vandals On Washington Street

Police investigate vandalism on Albert Bunn’s property at 248 West Washington Avenue. Officers were alerted yesterday after someone damaged a window and scratched the car while Morley Drake notes tampering with equipment violates state vehicle laws.

Washington Street Capes Albert Bunn Washington Polar Laduy Yeaterday Spamn Hirwan Ty Deeem Morley Drake Paul Ote Wien

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