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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1957

Page

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Four Women Die As New Haven Loft Fire Rages

A 70 year old loft building near the harbor in New Haven's East Side burned, killing four women inside as fire trapped workers and shop tenants. Firefighters rescued three others. the flames swept through two machine shops on the first floor and multiple dress shops on upper floors. Raymond Washington, 47, escaped from the third floor with the aid of a pipe. workers recalled desperate scenes as fire rushed the stair and fire escape.

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UN Seeks Plan To Remove Israelis From Egypt

United Nations officials consider a plan to force Israelis out of the Sinai region amid tensions over Egypt’s withdrawal terms. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld faces resistance from Arab states and Western powers as diplomacy weighs possible UN deployment options to enforce compliance and maintain regional stability.

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Building Trades Organize for May Campaign

The Building Trades organize in chamber session endorses a last fight by timber constriction trades. The campaign aims to promote the "Bet Your Living" observance in May and seeks to mobilize committees and members for a nationwide effort. J Frederic Byers Jr named board chairman in Pittsburgh, former AM Byers Co president to lead.

Chamber of Tan Delier Pittsburgh J. Frederic Byere Jr Presidio AM. Byers Co Ithi Firn Ehairmin Efciran Qurant Alnes

Jet Plane Flies Across Country In Record Time

A sixjet DAF plane conducted a transcontinental flight for jet stream study from California to Delaware, covering the distance in 4 hours 47 minutes. Major Mont Smith reported minimum speeds around 750 miles per hour and noted high altitude cruise with turbulence near jet stream entry and exit. Observer Charles Hawkins said the trip aimed to assess feasibility of linking a West Coast jet stream probe to the East Coast. A separate Air Force Super Constellation landed at Dover after an nonstop flight from Love Field to Andrews, marking another cross country leg in 8 hours 48 minutes.

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Youth Tells Story Of Crime No Guilty Plea

A Pennsylvania burglary case unfolds with Arvalaned Weserday before Justice Walter Domke. The accused, Reichbaum of Mill Village, pleads not guilty for break ins at Center ville Tiltotson s Corners and Youn Hardware. Court will set bail as investigators link more offenses. police detail re enacted crimes for police briefing.

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Bribery Charges Hit Montesi Case in Venice

Italian court bribes alleged as Montesi case unfolds. Warden Anastasio LII testified that Montagna lawyer implied a confession could spare him. Montagna, Montagna’s associates, and pianist Gianpiera Piccioni face charges over Wilma Montesi’s death in April 1953 near a Capocotin lodge.

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UN Security Council Urges India Pakistan on Kashmir Stand Firm

In a record four hour session, the Security Council called on India and Pakistan to uphold the Kashmir stand until the people decide their future. Troops from both nations occupy separate areas along a UN ceasefire line amid protests from India.

AI Lee Naaland UN Security Council India Pakistan Kashmir Himalayas BoViet Thion Brishna Menor i Raklatin

Two boys lead 100 mile per hour chase in Grapevine

In Grapevine Texas two boys ages 9 and 13 escaped police pursuit after a drive that reached 100 mph. Highway Patrolman Dan Nowlin described the incident near McKinney while the youths navigated and directed the driver, claiming they did not want to be stopped. No charges were filed and the boys were returned to their parents.

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Jet crash near Cuba claims crew and survivors

Three rescued and three still missing after two U S Air Force Stratajet bombers crashed off Cuba s Isle of Pines near Santa Barbara. Names of the crew include Maj W McParland and Lt James Rose, with others identified by base spokesmen. A guided search by Cuban naval craft and an Air Force helicopter aided the rescue. three men were recovered from a life raft and rushed to a hospital. Continued on Page Three.

Miame Fla U.S James Mere MeFurlutilde Watsontown James Parker Mock Ifill Bort S Chrkswaar Sumter W. & Norris Lansing Me McParlind Lyn Wet Cuba McFarlind Maj Ralph Bryant Pennestead Apb Sta Une U.S Cond Guard Sip Santa Barbara Isle of Pines

May Select Republican For Pike Post

Harrishurg news reports the governor weighs appointing a Republican to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission with a $13,000 yearly pay. A administration source says Senate confirmation is required and the decision isn’t final. The governor aims for a highly qualified appointee and may choose a Republican if no Democratic candidate is available. Leader plans to submit the chosen home to the Senate Monday amid looming suspensions of chairman G. Franklin McSorley and James F. Torrance. Both are indicted by a Dauphin County grand jury for misconduct in office, and McSorley has been unavailable. The cases involve payrol misconduct tied to former chairman Thomas J. Evaris and other alleged contracts. Continued on Page Two.

Harriehurg Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Senate Chaiseman G. Franklin McSorley Pittsburgh James F. Torrance Dauphin County McSorley McSortey Thomas J. Evaris Coaldale Ad. “Yorranée Evans Maru Reading Torrince

No Rate Hike Yet At Corry Hospitals

A group of Corry area hospitals considered a modest daily rate increase to cover rising operating costs and equipment. The plan, not yet finalized, seeks a $1.50 per day boost to avoid operating deficits while stressing continued public support and donor funding to offset higher expenses. The decision reflects broader financial pressures on regional health care facilities.

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GOP Leader Mason Owlett Dies At 64

Mason Owlett longtime Pennsylvania Republican leader and president of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association died at 64 after a sudden illness. He had stepped down from the state party chairmanship earlier last year and was known as a prominent figure in Pennsylvania politics. Funeral services planned for Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church in Wellsboro with burial in Wellsboro.

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Woman Found Dead in Unknown Location Identified

A woman was found dead yesterday with undetermined cause near a tors hill area. Police work to identify the deceased, with notes pointing to a Wilkes-Barre doctor’s shop as a potential lead and possible ties to local schools. Authorities seek public tips to confirm her identity.

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Dulles Middle East Plan Advances in House But Falters in Senate

Amid a heated debate the House approves a Middle East program tied to Allied support while the Senate stalls. Senator Humphrey condemns delays probing French commitments and Meade Howes questions policy viability as diplomacy struggles to gain momentum.

House Senate Morse

Plans for a New Pay System for Servicemen

A Washington dispatch in the Times reports the Eisenhower administration will send to Congress in March a plan to overhaul military pay. The so called New Pay System would reward performance and skills while reducing reliance on the present eight-year structure. The Defense Advisory Committee on Professional Medical Corporation drafted the plan, aiming for passage with executive support and congressional approval.

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Robbery Case Details Emerging In Midtown Theft Probe

Police were alerted after a reported theft at a local residence. A cash bag and a dish towel were found abandoned near the scene. Investigators are seeking suspects and reviewing nearby surveillance to identify those involved.

AEC Plans New Atomic Tests at Nevada proving grounds

The Atomic Energy Commission announces a new series of spring tests at the Nevada proving grounds near Las Vegas. Four prior test seasons were held there, with the last in spring 1955. The series aims for low yield explosions likely not exceeding kilotons as a precaution against radiological hazards.

Atomic Enurgy Commission AEC Nevada Proving Grounds Las Vegas

Frigid Winter Weather Grips Northern Regions and Plains

Snow and rain dampen travel as cold air sweeps from the Great Lakes to the Northern Rockies. Temperatures plunge into single digits in many areas, with Montana and northern Plains reporting subzero lows. Officials warn of slick roads and lingering frost as a major cold wave persists.

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Two Men and Woman Nabbed as Soviet Agents

FBI arrests two men and a woman suspected of Soviet espionage in New York. Jack Soble, 69, Myra Soble, 82, and Albem Albam, a Lithuanian-born foreman, were taken to FBI headquarters. Authorities say the ring involved multiple others and could lead to further arrests.

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Red Paper Attacks U S Globe Flight

A distorted OCR item discusses U S and Soviet tensions with references to propaganda and military posture. It mentions U S state fortresses and a reaction in newspapers about potential aggression and defense measures. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text but the article centers on Cold War rhetoric and threat perception.

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