Dinner Opens Corry YMCA Fund Appeal for 239000
Enthusiasm ran high as Corry YMCA starts a two week drive to raise 239000 for youth programs. D Armour Hillstrom cited Albert Bush’s 100000 gift, a core nucleus for the fund, with other memorials noted. First reports and details will be released tomorrow at a Hotel Corry breakfast.
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Corry
R. H. Redding
Quality Chair
Heater
Jamestown
Butt
Hillstrom
Bush
Olin Bracken
Tate
Robert Otter
Cor=ry
Fallstrom
Ruth Bennett
Robert Tunnell Jr
Engineer Takes Blame For Wreck Killing 29 Passengers
The San Diegan crash near Los Angeles left 29 dead and about 150 hurt after a Santa Fe train derailed Sunday night. The engineer reportedly told the district attorney the wreck was his sole fault as witnesses prepare to testify on February 3.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Union Station
San Diego
Dist. Atty
Eynest
Frank
Parrish
Three Pass Three Fair Police Exam
Mayor Earl T Cherry announced that the Civil Service Board reported three candidates passed the city patrolman exam. Milford Shrout Raymond Huffman and Edgar Milidr were successful. two others failed to reach the required score. Their names will be placed on a certified list for future vacancies or authorized manpower. One councilman urged a shakeup in the police department.
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Earl T. Cherry
Civil Service Board
Tre Milford Shrout
West Church Street
Raymond Huffman
West Smith Street
Edgar Milidr
R. D. J. Corry
Erie Mayor Pushes Pike Extension to Halt Ohio Advantage
Erie Mayor Arthur J. Gardner urged the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission to approve the northwestern toll road extension fearing Ohio will beat Pennsylvania to the punch. He warned the move would drain Pennsylvania industries and boost Pittsburgh region commerce, citing a proposed $75 million expressway from Ohio to East Liverpool. Gardner urged action to protect Western Pennsylvania jobs and development.
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Harrieburg
Erie
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Ohio
Hennsylvania Industries
Arthur J. Gardner
Western Pennsylvania Regional Planning
Atin |Ion
Gardner
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
State of Ohio
Aahin— Hula
Liverpool
State of
Willi R. Daylin
Western Pennsylvania
Wester Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Honors Salk as City Man of the Year 1956
The Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce named Jonas Salk developer of the polio vaccine as Pittsburgh’s Man of the Year for 1956 at a dinner attended by about 700. Other prominent citizens from various fields were honored, though Salk did not attend.
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Jaycees
Salk
Pittsburgh
Gue Chamber of Commerce
de Jonas
Vse
Yen Ayards
Dr. Salle
Pingburgh Scientiat
Alan Mi Seilfe
Aluatens
Savings and Loan Hits New High in 1955 at Corry Bank
Corry Savings and Loan Association reported 1955 assets rose to 2 405 000 while total mortgage loans reached 2 015 000. 207 new accounts increased total to 1 218 as 16 percent of borrowers funded homes, dividends totaled 67 431. Stowe, Bulard, Steadman re elected. L Simmons steps down, Stowe elected president.
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Sharewoiwers
Corry Savings and Loan Association
Home Loan Bank
G. Bulard
Bulnrd
A. Davis
Wi W. Himmond
W. BL. Peake
Dulles Raises Limits On Nuclear Testing Talks
Secretary of State Dulles indicated discussions with Britain on limiting nuclear tests may surface at forthcoming talks with President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Eden. He urged postponing debate on certain foreign policy topics during political campaigns.
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Washington
Dulles Aid
United Btutea
Beltish
Anthony Yeh
Stile Dulles
Teday
Democrate Congressionai
Dul- Wow
Duff Predicts Ike Will Decide Before April 10
President Eisenhower is expected to announce his second term decision well before the Texas primary on April 10. He faces no rivals within the GOP until he speaks, while Knowland delays his entry and Stevenson remains the lone Democratic contender by deadline.
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Duff
Re Po
Biesenhower
Ann
GOP
Ebswnhower
Knowland
R-Calif
Miinels
Eisenhower
Adivt E Stevenson
Alaska
Leonard W. Hall
Clifford Volger
Matt
Knowi
Republican Party
Permarios
Canadian Court Would Turn Down Slayer's Appeal
OTTAWA Ontario Canada's High Court would have dismissed an appeal by Wilbert Coffin in the death sentence for the murder of Richard Lindsay in Hullidaysburg if heard. The cabinet asked for guidance from Prime Minister Louis St Laurent's government, with potential options including execution, life imprisonment, or commuting to life, pending a February 10 date.
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Ottawa
Goitin
Witonce
Mointren
Coffin
Ang Prospector
Collin
Thy
Richard Linduay
Hullidaysburg
Changes Urged At Morganza School
A community committee recommends reform at Morganza School citing prolonged investigation and a public hearing. The panel urges making the school for boys only and revising board eligibility while noting prior conditions existed as far back as November 1964.
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Morganza
Trabia
Woneiet
Borin
Jay
Trusbie
Dante
Setno
Cahool
Kefauver calls full review of defense plans
Senator Kefauver former Tennessee senator urges a thorough review of the defense establishment in light of new charges by General Ridgway. He backs Senate Armed Services inquiry as Ridgway criticizes civilian influence on military decisions and potential politicization of policy.
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Kefauver
Associated Press
Washington
Tenn
Matthew B. Ridgway
Idkway
Saturday Evening Post
Ridlaway
Wilson
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs
Ridgman
Fudgway
Ast Bine Yefwuver
Senate Armed Services Committee
Ridgway
Noid
Youth eludes police then surrenders at roadblock
State Police chase a 1 year old Pittsburgh area youth who stole a car from Meadville and fled toward Waterford Route 19. Officers blocked the highway and pursued the vehicle as the youth tried to ram officers, then halted and surrendered several miles north of Waterford after a roadblock. He previously had been taken into custody in Meadville in connection with a stolen antenna.
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Corey State
Pittsburgh
Passange
Waterford
Whitd Erie
Imediaely
Watford
Brink's Suspect Faces New Charge
QUINGY Mrs Adolph Judit Maffle 44 linked to a Brink's robbery faces a new charge for non payment of a 1953 poll tax. Authorities hold Maffle on a warrant for arrest tied to unpaid obligations totaling over 200000 with state and federal implications. An advertising executive Bon Devi Sh 65 former Kiwanis International president died yesterday in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Brink
Quingy
House set for showdown vote on 3 percent state sales tax
Harrisburg report says the House prepared for a showdown vote on a three percent sales tax after delays and debate over a two percent version. Leaders from both parties signaled only a last minute switch could produce the 106 votes needed to balance the budget, with exemptions for newspapers magazines religious groups and educational bodies.
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Associated Press
Harrigburg
House
Ito
Laader Readinaker
Howe Gop
Smith
Rep
Hewitt
Democrata
Republicanz
Emergency Moves To Aid Farmers Urged
About 25 Midwestern House Republicans pressed for a moratorium on farm mortgage payments and a stepped up government livestock buying program. They plan to present emergency proposals to Secretary of Agriculture Benson, urging immediate relief while supporting a long range program. They seek use of 100 million dollars to expand pork purchases and similar funding for beef to aid relief and influence markets.
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ASO
Washington
of Agriculture
Middle West
Hoeven
Rtown
Arradgements
Bienhowers Administration
Benson
Benwon
Jensen
AsTown
Three Drivers Cited for Motor Vehicle Violations
Norman Creasley 19 of Spring Creek faces a stop violation for failing to stop at red signals on North Center Street. Plue Wendleton and John Nell, both of Warren, were cited for driving too fast for conditions on West Columbus and East Columbus avenues in a shared 38 mph zone. Police filed charges today with Alderman George Gordon.
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Norman Creasley
Spring Creek
North Center Street
Srth Street
Plue Wendelton
Warren
John Nell
Columbus
Iveniiend
George Gordan
House Plan Approved in Harrisburg
A house plan to provide for a dwelling and voting access for the ill disabled and travelers was approved by the Senate. Minor changes were approved to state constitutional amendments dealing with internal legislative avenues and weapons policy.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Benate Wind
Ba Npathes
Atate
House Approves Road Program Boosts Fees and Borrowing
The House backed a four bill package to expand highway funding and local control. It raises auto registration by 86 annually and boosts small truck fees to generate about 1 million more yearly. Cities and towns gain 18 million more each year for local roads, while the Highway and Bridge Authority gains greater borrowing capacity and state funding flexibility.
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Syetan Tnt
Odaay
Senate
Java
Suite Highway and Bridge Authority
Mid
Atmost Uinassim
State
Matee Nig Evanty
Former Corry Boy Found After Two Day Erie Search
A missing Corry boy named David Tripp, who had moved to Erie with his father, was found in Jamestown, New York, by his mother and stepmother after a two day search. Police were alerted and the boy, who had attended Corry schools, was safe with relatives in Jamestown.
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Corry
Jamentown
Erie
David Tripp
Abot
Jamestown
Hils
Martha Tripp
100 Street
Eisenhower Proposes Restoring Standby Credit Controls
President Eisenhower proposed restoring standby controls over consumer credit while telling Congress the economy is advancing at a tamer pace. He warned against early tax cuts and urged debt reduction as part of a broader anti inflation plan. He also outlined mortgage, repair loan, and home-improvement credit ideas and discussed antitrust measures and highway and education funding.
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Associated Pret
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Atanla
Jong Ast
Eisinhower
Nes
Bie
Houde
Mvne
Amade On & No
Buaix
Paige
Muranage
Conjeras
Warve Board
Ragutnta
Eimenhower
Lip Congress
Three Workers Hurt in Cory Memorial Hospital Report
Two Soa workmen were treated at Cory Memorial Hospital after industrial accidents. A Clymer woman also received hospital care for a fractured arm and a finger injury. The injuries occurred at local works and all patients returned home after treatment.
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Soca
Cory Memorial Hospital
Clymer
Wehe Veault
Ralph Trask
Union Oly
Corry
Jamentown My. Corp
Arthur Whitworth
East Boutly Keel
W. Zo- Jone
North Clymer
Atospinal
Tragic Route 64 Crash Kills 63-year-old Man
A vehicle veered off Route 64 in Onash Kettanning Pennsylvania yesterday and plunged into a creek killing Thomas Leslie, 63, of FR D1 Advin. Authorities describe the victim as the driver.
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Tifoukh & Gaurd
Thomas Leslie
Advin
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