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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1956

Page

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Sen George Breaks With Dulles On Brink Of War View

Senate and party leaders clash over Life magazine quotes attributed to Secretary Dulles. Sen George says foreign policy should avoid war at all costs, while Democrats attack the article as dangerous. Republicans including Nixon defend Dulles as editors spar over policy aims and timing.

Associated Press Washington George D-Ga Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dulles Rayburn Texas Life Magazine Nixon Preven Vluctions Dalles Senate Sen Mansfield D-Mont Asia Eisenhower Biparsina United States Thye R-Minn H. Alexander Smith Ur-Nj

Protegee Of Peron Is Freed By Police

In Buenos Aires Nelida Rivas a teenage protege of Juan Peron was released by police after promising not to attempt joining the former president in exile. Authorities say the family, including one year old Nelly, were detained near the Paraguayan border on Saturday while believed en route to Peron in Panama. Police say the group faced identity papers checks counted at 106.

Say Puemrom Buenos Aires Argentina Nelida (Neily) Rivas Juan 1 Peron Nelly Panama

Buffalo Man Dies In Apartment Fire

Buffalo authorities report 86 year old Stanley Sxelasiwka died in an apartment fire after reportedly falling asleep while smoking. Ten others escaped as fumes spread to the floor above. Fire officials estimate damage at $5,000.

Buffalo Stanley Sxelasiwka Avelatte Wict

Judge F Clair Ross Dies Suddenly in Philadelphia

Superior Court Judge F Clair Ross collapsed after leaving City Hall and died in the John Bartram Hotel. A native of Sandy Lake Mercer County he celebrated his 60th birthday January 2 this year.

Ross Philadelphia Pennsylvania Superior Court F. Clair Ross City Hall John Bartram Sandy Lake Mercer County

Police Arrest 2 330 In 1955 Police Report

Police Chief Harley Drake told City Council that city officers arrested or cited 2 390 persons during 1955. Of these, 2 006 were parking violations and 206 were state motor code offenses. Major crimes included 12 assaults, 24 drunkenness, 13 disorderly conduct, and 22 other offenses.

Ofsicers Harley Drake Drake Fedort Javeeny

Bell's Rate Hike Delayed by Public Utility Commission

Harrisburg report shows Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania seeking a 435 million dollar annual rate increase affecting about 2,000,000 subscribers. The PUC suspended the proposal for six months pending investigation with hearings in Harrisburg to justify the rise. Residential bills would rise 60 cents to 1.36 dollars monthly, business users 1.50 to 3 dollars, excluding federal taxes and long distance tolls.

Bell Harrisburg Bell ‘Telephone Co Pennsylvania PUC Targert

Two Canadian Airmen Die in Quebec DC3 Crash

The Royal Canadian Air Force reports two of eighteen aboard a DC3 perished when the aircraft exploded in flames in southern Quebec. A third person was missing, with survivors feared dead. The plane was en route from Labrador mining development at Knohe Latkes, bound for Bent Ties, Quebec, about 400 miles away, reportedly near Otway Lake on the Quebec Labrador border.

Halivax N Ir Force Quebec Air Force Atir Force Labrador Knohe Latkes Otway Lake Quabee-Labrador

Ford Stock Priced At Sixty Four Fifty A Share

Washington reports Ford Molar Co set a $64.50 per share price for the public offering. The Ford Foundation expects to reap about $642.6 million from the largest corporate equity issue in history. Underwriters across the country note strong investor interest as 10,200,000 common shares prepare to debut tomorrow morning. The SEC filed amendments to the December registration as required by law to protect investors. Listing on major exchanges in New York and Detroit is anticipated after SEC approval. The public price yields about $57.5 million in net proceeds to Ford Foundation after discounts and commissions. Directors plan a $0.60 quarterly dividend if approved for this year.

Associated Press Washington Tomor Law Ford Molar Co Ford Foundation Securities and Exchange Commission Henry Ford SEC Commission New York Detroit Ford Co

Ready Bill To Pay School Aid in Harrisburg

A Republican led effort in Harrisburg seeks to authorize borrowing from the Motor Vehicle Fund to cover overdue school aid payments. Rep Polen says the transfer would address a 13 percent funding squeeze, with officials noting high interest costs and a timeline of five to six days for funds to reach schools after passage. A related note mentions a fatal crash near Greensburg with four killed and several injured, all reported as from Detroit.

Asovumeen Harribburg Howe Maton Vehicle Fund Johnson GOP Wwndel Anid Br Axdex Motor Loenise Lund Rep Polen Moto Weliate Wong Party Jormsm Gay Fender Greensburg Tony Stanton Detroit

City Purchasing Plan Blocked by City Council Vote

The City Council failed to vote on a central purchasing plan after extended discussion led by J Fred King Way Whono the plan would shift buying decisions to a non elected city employee The chamber backed a petty cash fund of $200 to be controlled by City Treasurer Carl Smith for department purchases and waived the existing voucher system for warranties The League of Third Cities reported mixed fire protection charges and the meeting reviewed fire chief police chief and health officer reports with no final decisions on charges or the proposed system

Chamber of Commerce Streets J. Fred King Way PLC Kinley Carl Smith Phi Isin Pelo Don Williams City Engineers Cies E. T. Charry Lengie Tle Pire Jay Laurie Elty Jaime

House committee releases initial report on American activities

AP News Briefs report from Washington notes the House Committee on American Activities releasing an initial report detailing alleged communist influence in the United States. President Eisenhower and White House press secretary Haggin respond as the administration readies appearances in Washington and other capitals amid security concerns.

Washington House Committee On

City Ends Year With 26284 On Hand In Budget Report

City finances show year end general fund balance of 26284 after 1956 receipts and disbursements. Wage tax and parking meter revenues boosted revenue, with a 16825 balance in the special sewage fund and a 1600 plus transfer to the general fund.

Vatrys Guy Abbey Treasurver

Ridgway Voices Senate Probe Over Army Policy Conflict

Gen Ridgway in a Bat.Ray Evening Post interview says Defense Department tried to curb his criticism and questions Eisenhower administration moves. He asserts his duty to warn the nation and criticizes manpower cuts while supporting a Senate inquiry to document his statements to the public.

Washington Ben. Manafield D-Mont Senate Matthew Bee Way Ridgway Batuday Evening Post Department of Defense Eisenhower Wilson Uporters New York Army Gener Ben Francia Chua Mansfield Sen Bymington Vie Genate Hideway

Erie man free on bond in lover slaying case

Douglas Gott, 28, formerly of Erie, arrested in Mentor on the Take, pleaded innocent to involuntary manslaughter in the December stabbing death of Rudolph Longo, bar owner. Gott admitted the knife blow after confronting his wife about the affair. No trial date set.

Creed

Flood Damage Mounting in Northern California

Engineers watched Feather River at Yuba City as fresh flood damage hit Bolinas and Stinson Beach in Marin County. The 63 foot crest eased, but dikes remained fragile. Verona area levee breaches threatened Sacramento River floodwaters with nine months needed to drain the flooded farmland.

California Yuba City Associated Pree Francisco Feather River Bolinas Stinson Beach Marin County Eisenhower John J. Livingstone Air Force One Ginger Shanghai Sierra Nevada Shanghai Bendle Auiel Bengle Air Force Base Robert Paillex Butter County Camp Beale Air Forge Mont Verona Sacramento Verona Nikolai Ol Lmers Bolinis San Hen Eea Crey Bollins Stinvor Beach Bolving Btinson Beach Mt. Tu

Leader Urges Speedy Action On Farm Plan

Governor urges General Assembly to back a farm plan to improve Pennsylvania agriculture. He cites a bleak farmer outlook and lists proposals including revamping food and tax laws, funding for agricultural programs, disease eradication at Penn State, an open livestock show, and a statewide junior dairy show.

Harrisburg Nender General Assembly Pennsylvania Lander Ravehtias arminieIn Tate Agriculture Department Pennsylvania State University

Blue Cross Rate Hike Denial Delays Pennsylvania Plans

Western Pennsylvania officials said a general 20 percent rate increase for Blue Cross is not planned, but no decision will be made for weeks. Officials added that any recommendation requires agreement from state insurance authorities and hospital reviews, delaying action.

Severn Pittabiargh Permaaylvenia

Brink's Suspect Transferred to Prison Hospital

A Brink's suspect, 89, transferred from Worcester State Penitentiary to the prison hospital after suffering a very severe headache last Friday. Deputy Warden James H. Ellinit said Gusciora, serving a 20 year term for burglary, showed no willingness to testify about the Brink's case, despite accounts in papers.

Boston Pilbon Hosptul James H. Ellinit Gurdorn Tellett Gusciora

Seek Hitchhiker For Murder

Boston police theorize a hitchhiker fled a radio prank and dumped a body in Georgetown cemetery. The victim, Robert Himmler, 31, of Cumberland, Md, had confidential papers about a Boston defense plan. a police guard was placed over his belongings. Widow Mary Low Himmler, 30, spoke to The Globe, saying authorities should be notified of the defense documents.

Associated Press Boston Whitchhiker Georgetown Robert Hi. Himtler Cumberland Policn Bost Gonat Mary Low Himmler Boston Globe Inn Win The Globe Homie Cumberland, Mall America Brn Istes Kofuaver Daniel O'Meara Dorphteter

Democrats Backing Down on Opposition to Sales Tax in PA House

The Associated Press reports Democrats may retreat from opposing a Republican sponsored sales tax as the House Ways and Means Committee signals approval for a 7 to 7 and one half percent levy. Senate leaders indicate support to move the tax despite Governor’s opposition.

Burra Allegheny House Ways and Means Committee Hwoums Rendinger State Bankkruptcy Senate Dent Sen ‘Ates Commonwealth GOP Mahony Rxcise Cox and Urati Austas Democrats Tale Repubomnes Hough Mikely Witerhouve Rexie Reutlinger Republica Democrats Lgonunund

Waterhouse Bill Seen Likely To Gain House Backing

Harrisburg reports indicate the Waterhouse bill sponsored by W. W. Waterhouse of Corry has strong support in the Senate and House. The measure, modeled on the Ohio stamp collection system, faces debate as Republicans weigh a tax package and fiscal strategies to fund state needs.

Maeque W. W.waterhoune Corry Chatman Barraf Hous Ways and Harrisburg Waterhouse Senate

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