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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1955

Page

3

FBI Probes Girlie Show Under Mann Act in Erie

FBI began an investigation of a Wednesday night girIe show at the Siebenbuerger Club to determine if the Mann White Slave Traffic Act was violated. U S Attorney W W Stanton authorized the probe into interstate transportation of women for immoral purposes. Three women entertainers and two Erie club officials were arrested on obscenity charges and held on $500 bonds each awaiting a February 4 hearing. Club officials failed to produce a contract. Harrisburg will be informed and the Liquor Board may suspend or revoke the Aquor license.

Erie FBI Siebenbuerger Club U. S W. W. Stanton Pittsburgh John Gottschling John Wolff Erle Edwin Bowes C. J. Campbell Campbell Harrisburg

Conservative Wins In Orpington By Election

In Orpington England the Conservative W D M Sumner won the by election with 20082 votes and a majority of 9656 over Labour rival R D Waugh Williams filling the seat left by Sir Waldron Smithers death The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness reports eye exercises cannot cure farsightedness nearsightedness or astigmatism.

Winsorpington England Churchill Conservative Party W. D. M. Sumner R. D. Waugh Willams Sumner Waldron Smithers The National Society For the Prevention of Blindness

Actress Lynne Baggett Released Early After OUI Sentence

Los Angeles County actress Lynne Baggett, 27, serves 50 days of a 60 day hit and run sentence for an OUI. She was acquitted of manslaughter in the case in which 9 year old Joel Warnick was killed on July 7. Baggett hugs her mother Ruth Baggett and remarks this was her college, adding she learned about life. She receives 19 days off for good behavior.

Oui Los Angeles Lynne Baggett Ruth Baggett Lynne Joel Warnick Biscailluz Tech International

Frederick Vaughn Former Resident Dies in California

Frederick Fritz Vaughn dies after lingering illness at Veterans Hospital Long Beach California. Formerly managed F W Woolworth store, lived in Corry and Warrenton Virginia, married to Belle Keim. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Charles Palmer Santa Ana and Harry Keim brother in law. Funeral in California. World War II veteran served in Persia and Alaska.

Frederick Fritz” Vaughn Veterans ‘Hospital Long Beach Cal Vaughn F. W. Woolworth Corry Warrenton Belle Keim U. S. Army Persia Alaska Charles Palmer Santa Ana Calif Harry Keim Warren California

State Hospital Head Is Fired Amid Inquiry

An inquiry into miserable hospital conditions leads to the dismissal of Allentown State Hospital Superintendent Dr. Roy W. Goshorn. Welfare Secretary Harry Shapiro requested the action, Governor Leader's office announced a replacement will be sought, with Hamblen C. Eaton serving temporarily. The note adds a farm price fact about consumer food dollars.

Des Pres Harrisburg Allentown State Hospital Roy W. Goshorn Allentown Harry Shapiro Lehigh County George M. Leader Goshorn Thomas K. Hodges Hamblen C. Eaton Harrisburg State Hospital

Rebels urged to accept truce in Costa Rica war

In Managua, President Somoza urged Costa Rican rebels to accept a truce as the revolt falters. He cited lack of defense against US‑supplied fighter planes and anticipated quick mopping up of remaining rebels in the northwest. San Jose reports indicate rebels fled toward the buffer zone with heavy equipment left behind.

Associated Press Managua Nicaragua Anastasio Sompea San Jose Costa Rica Somoza United States Jose Piqueres

State Highway Dept Denies Route 6 Plans

Local residents protest heavy night truck traffic from a rumored Route 6. County property assessors on West Smith Street and North Center Street report complaints and fear the new route would shift truck traffic further west and north through the jetty, despite official denial.

State Highway Dept Conusucy West Smith Street North Center Street

Two Men Sought in $1800 North of Greensburg Robbery

State Police hunt two men who forced Hagan Ice Cream employee Harry Houser at gunpoint to surrender $1800. Houser, 42, from Grapeville, was unharmed after being driven about 25 miles and dumped near the McKeesport Irwin road. He could not identify the assailants.

Greensburg Hagan Ice Cream Co Harry Houser Grapeville Houser McKeesport-Irwin Road

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