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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

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Deadline Near as UN Pressure Grows on Israel

UN members press for Middle East settlement as rival blocs, led by Egypt, stall on a broader resolution. A midnight cutoff for reporting to Secretary General Hammarskjöld looms, with diplomats forecasting a heated Assembly debate on boycotts and possible troop movements.

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Measles Leads List Of Diseases In Health Report

A health department report lists measles as a leading disease in 1056 with other outbreaks including meningitis and influenza. The document notes incidents tied to housing and property hazards, detailing responses and neighborhood actions to protect public health.

Massiain Y Fits Health Department Teer Migley Deake Drake

Two Parachute To Safety As Jet Fighter Crashes

In Cailllac, Mink, a jet fighter from the 445th Fighter Interceptor Squadron based at Osrods, Mich, crashed near the Maniatec National Pores in Wexford County. The two pilots, 2nd Lt Jacques Suvamne of Lake Placid, N.Y., and 2nd Lt Charles M. Ed Aids of Evleson, Ariz., escaped with minor injuries after abandoning the craft around 1130 hours. They were rescued by a Traverse City helicopter crew and located about 1,048 feet from the scene. The plane reportedly gushed fuel upon impact, with no serious injuries to the men.

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Auto Crashes In District Damage 3 Cars

Three vehicle accidents occurred on Route 7 and Route 87 injuring no one. Damages totaled about 800 dollars to vehicles and 500 dollars to a window load. In Union City a car failed to stop and hit another, causing minor injuries to drivers. Weather and wet brakes blamed for several slides and collisions along the roads near Waterford and Ithaca.

Arciteh Colry Batlwcks Yesterdy Sink Daven Union City Anoth Martin Jat Sysing Ate Giiss Amaard Martins Tuck Ted Lester Dorothy Allen Spartanshire Allen Iit Jielun Lester Saul Apial Matchine Polina Waterford Harley Cir Ithaca Mich Joseph Klescuawski Citticers Cirtes Riesezoseski

Begin Work To Snuff 10 Year Coal Mine Fire

In Carbondale Pennsylvania a ten year coal mine fire prompts a federal funded plan. Officials expect to spend about two million dollars to stop the underground blaze affecting 120 five divers and forcing relocation of some 320 families to temporary homes. A state of emergency is declared as a long effort with possible ten year duration proceeds under city agencies and a redevelopment authority.

Carbondale Une Uniter Tynk P. Kelly Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency

FBI Trap Nabs Wanted Man Alfred White

FBI agents captured Alfred James White, a former top 10 fugitive, at a Memphis hotel after two locals recognized him from photos. He surrendered without a fight. agents found pistols, a sawed-off shotgun, a knife and a car in his room. White, from Mount Sterling Ohio, had prior convictions and had been sought since June 7 1954 for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution after an earlier gun battle in West Hamlin West Virginia.

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Plan Survey Of Flood Area Near Chartiers Creek

State and federal authorities plan a pilot study of the Chartiers Creek watershed to develop a flood forecasting model. The plan, disclosed by the County Planning Commission, targets Bridgeville Heidelberg Carnegie area and will produce a manual for distribution to similar communities.

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Twor Crushed As Walls Of Stone Quarry Collapse

Floyd Houkenterry died when limestone walls collapsed at a stone quarry. Lee Shaffer and Floyd Hockenberry were buried beneath rock as 3,000 or more tons of limestone tumbled, with rescue crews pulling the power shovel free and continuing search overnight. Residents of Bellefonte area.

Peummrc ABC Floyd Houkenterry Lee Shaffer Hockenberry James Miller Miller Foni Quitty Shaffer and Horkenberry Bellefonte Wea

Driver Unhurt As Train Rams Car Broadside

A car driven by Richard Hall at 212 Mott Street was struck broadside by an Erie Railroad freight train at the Pennsylvania Avenue crossing. Hall, treated at Corry Memorial Hospital, and others described the crash as the train appearing suddenly and the car being hurled about 90 feet. Mead Oil Company’s James Mead recalled reaching the station as the mishap occurred and witnessing the car’s impact near the signal pole. The incident disrupted crossing activity with a track crew nearby. details continued on page six.

Richard Wall Mott Street Delvyer Erie Railroad Pennsylvania Avenue Corry Mé Morial Hospital Y ‘Hall Hall Mobil North Cimber Street Wilcox Products Company James Mead Mead Oil Company Erie Mead Lme Happessiie

Grimes Sisters Die in Unsolved Slayings

Chicago police seek cause of death in the slayings of Barbara and Patricia Grimes. Pathologists cannot determine time or manner of death after extensive autopsy. Investigators review possible kidnapping notes and a diabolically clever method used by the killer, while bodies were found nude in a ditch near Willow Springs.

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Dim prospects for ULS Red Accord cited in Eisenhower remarks

The report summarizes President Eisenhower's Tuscon remarks noting dimmer prospects for ULS Red Accord amid Cold War tensions. It highlights fears of Soviet pressure in the Middle East and South Asia, and concerns about Western unity, military commitments, and security of vital regions.

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Missing Plane Found In New York

A partly readable report states a missing plane was found in New York. It mentions rescue teams at Culsy Air Force Base and a wooded area near an Auieon duck Mountain notch, with reference to an airborne tanker and arriving personnel.

Saul Fue Culsy Air Force Base Auieon Duck Mountain Notch Jack Aspite Gil Ar Tt Herkimer County

Doctor To Stand Murder Trial

An Irish-born physician, Adan Hodikin, faces murder charges for allegedly killing four wealthy patients to gain wealth. He is charged with the murder of Mrs. Judith Morel, a widow, in what prosecutors describe as a scheme to profit from the deaths. Hodikin was held for trial after a preliminary hearing following his December arrest.

Ninilir American Oval Judith Morel Geriiid Phrysickin Donigine Univertigarian

New York Bomber Metesky Arrest Tied to Employee Tip

The Mad Bomber of New York was arrested after an employee uncovered letters that linked him to the sabotage. Police credited Alice G Kelly for returning the file that led to the arrest, with prosecutors and detectives coordinating across New York and Waterbury. The case centers on Metesky and the motive remains under investigation.

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Winter Weather Brings Cold To Areas As North East Sees Snow

The region faces a sharp cold snap with below zero readings forecast and heavy snow potential. Officials warn of icy conditions, with several districts recording significant precipitation and wind gusts increasing travel hazards.

Chest Board Adds Three Directors and Plans Training

The Chest governing body announced the addition of directors Robert Bracken Weber and others to its board. They will oversee the 107 Chest activities for the coming year and train next Monday night at the Musselji facility as reported by the local bulletin.

Npg Amar Board of Dipoctee Gominin Luke Hopea Moray Robert Bracken Weber Theyrholden Cuuryy Owell Anthony Louw Muusselji

Police report tallies 1742 arrests in 1956 reviews

Chief Harley Drake presents the annual police activity survey noting motor vehicle violations lead arrests. The report lists 174 offenses across categories including drunkenness, vagrancy, burglary, fraud, assault, and public disorder with details of locations and police areas.

Chie Harley Drake Ordiganen Ty Potter — Buuryliry Gerirat Ishak Dows

Fire rages in department store amid chaotic blaze

A violent fire engulfed a department store in Murlinsbury, with residents from Humidity and Romlie Spring reporting smoke and heat. Emergency crews battled the flames as bystanders evacuated. No injuries confirmed, authorities continue scene investigations.

Aptana Mai — Pure Nuts Henhy Murlinsbury Miell Cremer Murlinsburg Wil Romlie Spring Snvittielly Cove

Pa Solon Backs Budget Increase

Pa Solon backs a higher budget, arguing for a dynamic economy and necessity in funding. The commentary defends the proposal as not an intentional extravagance by Republicans, opposing claims of waste from prior administrations.

Senators pressed Dulles for White Paper on Middle East policy

Senator Bright urged Secretary Dulles to provide a formal White Paper justifying U S Middle East policy and the need for military economic authority to counter Communist threats. Humphrey and Alken signaled waning opposition as Congress pushed to complete Foreign Relations Committee work on the issue.

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