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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1957

Page

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UN Arms Debate Heads to Final Stage at UN

The UN disarmament debate reaches its final stage as Russia resists an immediate ban on all nuclear tests. Western powers seek a resolution and a framework for new talks, while Canada Japan and Norway push for advance UN registration of all nuclear blasts. Continued on Page Three.

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Indians Lose Bid To Delay Flood Project

The US Court of Appeals stayed a survey order granting the Army Corps of Engineers permission to survey 41,250 acres of Seneca Nation land in Alleghany County New York for a flood control project. Seneca Nation leaders denounced the move as unjust and warned it would dispossess tribal members of ancestral homelands while parliamentarian challenges and legal arguments play out. Local officials report a separate incident in Beaver County where a scrap yard worker died yesterday. details indicate a conveyor accident at a scrap metal facility near Pittsburgh.

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City Fire Losses Reach Fifty Nine Thousand Five Hundred Thirty

The annual fire loss report details city and area damages including seventeen fires and several brush incidents. It notes fires at mercantile olive properties and grasses, with departments responding to both urban and outlying calls. The report credits former Fire Chief Ray Lauiven for leadership during the year and mentions emergency responses on May 19 including drownings and field creek incidents.

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Youths Petition Council For Coasting Site

Local youths presented a petition to the City Council seeking a coast site. The document lists names and supports a proposed plan with questions about timing and eligibility.

Youths Petition Council For

One Killed As 2 Trucks Crash

A two truck collision in an unspecified location left one person dead. Drivers were identified as Charles Yue and another unnamed operator. Authorities reported the fatal outcome after the crash and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Grain Elevator Burns Amid Massive Fire On South Side

A massive blaze destroyed a large grain elevator on the Calumet River on Chicago's South Side. Fire officials estimated losses around five million dollars, with roughly three million bushels of grain burned. Fire crews fought the stubborn fire overnight, preventing the abandoned structure from spreading. one newsreel cameraman died after collapsing at the scene.

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Writs Sought to Indict 22 in Pike Fraud Case

Dowling seeks indictments on conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. Special grand jury recommended indictments of Thomas Evans and G. Franklin McSorley among others. Dauphin County Court rejected a bid to throw out part of the report. McSorley could not be reached for comment.

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Eight Killed In Tornado Near Princeton

A tornado struck near Princeton before dawn killing eight and injuring many, with two families hardest hit as four died in one home and three in another. Residents were awakened as houses were demolished, and bodies were recovered by authorities as the storm swept through the small farming area near Gans and the Avian border.

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Ike Inaugural Talk Smiles Across West Europe

West European papers greet Eisenhower with cautious optimism praising a push for world peace. Soviet and British outlets weigh expansion fears and demand concrete steps, while German press highlights America’s willingness to aid freedom and seek lasting peace.

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Four bandits rob West Philadelphia meeting hall

Four masked gunmen robbed about 20 businessmen at the Wynnefield Civic League in West Philadelphia, forcing them to the floor and escaping with roughly $65,000 in wallets rings and watches. One witness, Max Brodsky, reported losses including $1800 and a ring.

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Alcorn Named New York GOP Chair Amid Shakeup

The piece reports Alcorn chosen by a party committee to lead the Republican group in Morehouse, New York. It notes Harry Darby assisting subcommittee work, Leonard Hall’s long service as chair, and a plan for a prolonged vacation followed by potential high office ambitions.

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Prank Bomber Tragedy At Lexington Hospital

Police capture two Lexington students after a religiously told prank with ether caused a nurse to ignite and die. The incident left another nurse severely burned and two students facing possible charges as fire officials investigate how the burns occurred at St Joseph’s Hospital.

Bart Mefivriel R. Donovien Maye Frances Hitchinson Boty Lexington Mises Willy Tall McDaniel Donovan

Jilted air mechanic kills self in plane crash

Brooklyn 20 year old aviation mechanic Allin Adler wrote a farewell letter before crashing a Pan American DC3 at Idlewild Airport. He warned he would not return home and hoped to “get on the runway.” The crash, investigated by Civil Aeronautics, shattered his then employer’s plane in The Bronx and left Adler dead at the scene.

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Reds Win Small Majority in Polish Parliament Report

Fragmentary report describes a small Communist majority in Poland's parliament. Mentions Unity Workers Party funded by Wladyslas Gomibei and a single selection list by the Ganminist faction. References to political actors and forthcoming candidacy dates.

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Eisenhower Returns to Presidency After Inauguration Day Party

President Eisenhower resumes duties after a Washington celebration. The article notes his demeanor, the crowd’s reception, and appearances by family including John Eisenhower and his wife Barbara. It describes the festive atmosphere with Army dress uniforms and official guests at the events.

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Fire alarm unit troubles loom for city system

Reported maintenance delays and planned upgrades reveal a city wide alarm system facing malfunctions. Collier, Wilkie Lyhrop, and others discussed calling in specialists and testing each five-bow unit weekly while seeking radio monitor substituting feeder cables. The Ohio Casualty suit against the city proceeds as Richard Smith seeks over 2500 for auto injuries.

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Journal Owners Buy Kane Paper

Local newspaper owners consolidate by purchasing Kane Paper, with notable figures from the Republican party involved. Key individuals include Mie Dale, Hiemy Yaifenwhite, Robert B. Woormaley, and publisher John Wt Ol, reflecting a shift in editorial leadership and ownership.

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Patrolman Nabs Driver of Hit Skip Auto

Patrolman Keppe nabbed Paul Smith of Bear Lake, driver of a light model car, in a January hit and run outside the City Cab Company. Smith agreed to pay $10 for damages after speaking with the taxi owner. the taxi driver LeRoy Humes reported the incident, while the other vehicle’s driver remained unidentified.

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Leader Fires Torquato Amid Resignation Demands

Governor requests Torquato resignation as secretary of harbor and industry after a week of dispute over a 175009 serial fund. Torquato refuses to step down but concedes the governor has the right to insist. Mitt Weisbery named acting secretary until successor is appointed. The motion centers on unemployment compensation program funding and department supervision.

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Arrest Brings Climax To Case Which Harried Police 15 Years

New York City bomber case reaches a turning point as George Metesky, 53, pleads guilty to planting at least 32 hazardous devices since 1941. Metesky claims he acted after feeling wronged by an employer. He is linked by fingerprints and other evidence. The toll includes 15 people injured, some critically. He faces extradition and murder-related charges as details emerge.

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Erie Thruway Plan Aims Spring Start Across State

Lee said spring construction will begin on the Erie Thruway a toll free 40 mile segment part of the federal interstate system. The State Highways Department schedules hearings February 66 to assess tolling effects and will draft a transcript to the U S Bureau of Public Roads for a 90 percent federal grant.

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Collision on icy streets wounds two drivers and a child

Icy city streets caused a two-car collision yesterday on West Columbus Avenue. Vehicles driven by Loruslie Lew Roth and Roger Brown collided head on. Roth’s one year old son, Irvitt C ROM, RD. Cony and Mrs. Brown were injured as the cars could not pass amid heavy snow. The Roth vehicle reportedly rolled and ended in the road, while Brown’s car sustained damage. All three were treated for injuries and the scene noted hazardous conditions from the ice and snow.

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Fragmented OCR News Snippet From Alexandria Era

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Alexandria and a mayor, with garbled names and phrases. It cites a first or early line and a possible mention of a ship or voyage, but most details are obscured making precise events and entities unclear.

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