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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

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New Approach To Tax Stalemate In Harrisburg

The groundwork for a bipartisan tax compromise shifts to a House only effort. A special committee will include equal Republican and Democrat members, with caucus review before details go public. Leaders outline revenue targets and aim to bypass Senate input, while Governor’s role remains uncertain.

Associated Prem Harrisburg House Senate Read Inger Smith Sisent Readinger Andrew D-Cambria Howe Basta Weill

Congress Cites Dr Jonas Salk For Vaccine Merit

Washington Dr Jonas F Salk received a congressional gold medal for his work developing the polio vaccine. Secretary Wallace Folsom presented the award to University of Pittsburgh scientist at Eisenhower request with officials from government and health organizations in attendance. Folsom hailed Salks successful research as a landmark in the war against polio.

Congress Jonas Salk Associated Preww Washington Jonua F. Salk Congressional Wellace Folsom University of Pittsburgh Eisenhower Department of Health, Education and Welfare Folsom Salkhin

Two Area Men Called to Army Draft Board

The Ute Corry Draft Board announced that two area men will be called for induction on February 6. Thomas Inloyd of Eilinhorn and Emory Heantl of Whiterford are scheduled to don uniforms that day. A preliminary induction physical test is set for a third selectee who has not yet been drafted.

Ute Corry Draft Board Thomas Inloyd Eilinhorn Sind Emory Heantl Whiterford

Picketing at Pennsy Station by TWU prompts union protest

The Transport Workers Union picketed Pennsylvania Station New York after claiming more than 2000 maintenance workers were laid off. TWU President Michel J. Quill said action would spread across the Pennsy system from New York to St. Louis as 250 placards were shown inside and outside the station. A Pennsylvania Railroad spokesman in Philadelphia denied mass layoffs, citing seasonal reductions in winter and in track repair work.

Sy Alioumeey New York Transport Workers Union Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Station TWU Michel J. Quill St. Louis Pennnsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Mr. Quill

Manslaughter charges filed in girl's Christmas Eve death

Two men, Thomas Daniel and Leo Pijuan, indicted for manslaughter in the death of 20 year old Jacqueline Smith who vanished after an abortion attempt in Manhattan. Police say her body was dismembered and disposed of in trash along Upper Broadway. no body recovered. Dr Ramiro Morales, a Mexican physician, is involved in the case.

Associated Press New York Pretty Jacqueline Smith Thomas Daniel Leo Pi- Juan Miss Smith Lebanon Jase June East 27Th Street Daniells Pi- Juan Upper Broadway Auite Ramiro Morales Mexico Anid Moss Smith Marles Morales

Ex-Corryite Promoted to Fish Commission Superintendent

Former Ory resident Dewey Sorenson named superintendent in charge of all state fish rearing and distribution operations. William Voight and Mimald Berenson will take over duties from G. Ross Bulli, who resigned February 29. Rearranged hatchery management moves Howard Fox, J. J. Zitle, and John Wopart to new posts as successors are announced. Sorenson will earn 6,072 annually as changes unfold.

Ory Dewey Soranson Statw Mach Commission Bovenson Howard Fox Lineaville Pleasant Gap Sorenson J. J. Zitle Pleasant Mount Linesville Fox John Wopart Boot

New Corry YMCA Will Contain Several Important Features

A battered OCR reads plans for a new Corry YMCA describing amenities and facilities. The outline lists spaces for a large pool, gymnasium, dressing rooms, showers, lounges, meeting rooms, administration offices, and off street parking. The text cites a community focus with accommodations for boys girls men and women and mixed groups.

New Corry YMCA Sipervision Altea

IBM Gives In Only RCA Trust Suit Remains

The government antitrust rounds show two patent settlements: IBM and RCA. IBM agrees to royalty-free patents for data processing and tabulating machinery. the consent decree requires sale of tape machines and card presses, allowing competitors access and reducing TAM dominance. IBM chief Thomas Watson Jr calls terms severe but denies any violation.

Associated Press Washington Radio Corp. of America Federal District Court New York City RCA Justice Department Browley N. Burnes Brownell International Business Machines Corp TBM American Telephone and Telegraph Co Afftate Western Electric Co New York TAM United States Thomas J. Watson Jr IBM Iso

Start Pumps In N Y Tunnel After Flood Break

Workmen begin a three day pumping operation to clear water from the flooded Manhattan area of the Lincoln tunnel project. The break yesterday flooded the tube, no injuries reported, water depth dropping about 16 inches per hour as more pumps are installed. Officials warned the delay could extend construction by two to three weeks.

N.Y Associated New York Manhattan Lincoln Tunnel Hudson Stlver

Truman Urged Ike Against Running In 1948

From Life magazine memoir excerpt, Truman says he asked Eisenhower whether he intended to run for president. Eisenhower reportedly said no, fearing it would harm his reputation. Truman desired to pursue unfinished business from his first term, while some Democrats urged Eisenhower to enter the race. Truman notes pressure from extreme readers and reflects on Zionist signals before recognizing Israel.

Truman Ike Associated Press Washington Trueman Dwight D. Eisenhower Life Magazine Eisenhower Army House Rayburn D-Tex Teiman White House Tarie Thiow Tavnel

P O Receipts Soar In Corry

Corry post office reports total receipts for 1965 at 122 600 03 up from 115 206 98 in 1964 a rise of 7 506 08. Decline in the third quarter shows only an 84 04 gain year over year while December activity reflects strong Christmas mail volume with marked quarterly increases.

Sutys Pusuil Indine Weal

Ex-Congressman Blyth Rouse Dies in Kentucky

Arthur Blyth Rouse, 81, former Kentucky congressman from the old 5th district later the 8th, served 1932 to 1941. He later was District Court clerk for the Eastern Kentucky District from 1953 to 1985 and the first secretary of the Kentucky State Racing Commission. He died yesterday.

Abxington Arthur Blyth Rouse Goncree Kentucky Sth Enatone Ientucky Kentucky State Racing Commission

Circumstantial Evidence Ties Abbott to 14-Year-Old Murder

In Oakland California Burton W Abbott 27 was convicted of murder in the Stephanie Bryan case linking him by circumstantial evidence to the 14 year old's death. Jury deliberated for hours over two ballots choosing the death sentence with no mercy recommended. The trial highlighted Abbott’s stripped alibi and a lengthy police investigation including the discovery of a red purse and brassiere in the Arnott home basement.

Associated Prem Abbott Abboth Universeity California Ineed Georgia Chris Allence Lephanie Arnott Alameda FBI Stephanie

Westinghouse Strike Talks Show No Progress Amid Mediation

Pittsburgh scene reports a 102 day Westinghouse Electric strike with a ninth fining session called. AFL CIO mediator names are unclear as Morray and Braxter may attend. Clarke Frame handles company replies in Blaasier absence. No date given for next meeting. directors reaffirm support for management and the company’s operations.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp Feder Johnny Murry Robert D. Braxter Westinghouse Actuatria Oy Hand Fund AFL CTO International Ua Bleotie Morray Philay Morphin Ginsler New York Westinghowe Blaaier Clarke Frame Nepattating Town United Electrica! Worlds Mit Reprise sentWlives Wintinghouse Manaagement

Planes Divert After Bomb Threat At Airport

United Air Lines planes were diverted after a bomb threat. one flight was evacuated and another departed with 31 passengers aboard. Police and airport officials joined the investigation, labeling the anonymous caller a possible crackpot.

United Air Lines Mondeo UAT FBT Fats Nan Investiga

President seeks 126.5 million for cancer and disease research

President Eisenhower asked Congress for 126.5 million dollars to fund basic medical research and broader health programs. He outlined a five point plan for renewed attack on cancer and other diseases, urging expanded federal funding and private pooling options if needed. The request totals 126,526,000 for basic research with a 28 percent increase in federal support.

Congress Associated Prem Washington Bi+denhower Menange Eisenhower Americas Medical Association DMI Gtsenhower

Interposition debated as southern governors push doctrine

In Richmond Virginia, governors from four southern states consider interposition to block school desegregation. The plan argues states can veto federal rulings by constitutional amendment, sparking debate over sovereignty and potential delays in enforcing the 1954 ruling.

Richmond Bouberts Supreme Court U. S Ditter Virginia Thoms B. Stanley

Workman Killed In 100 Foot Plunge

Youngstown Ohio construction worker Harlan Mone, 45, fell 100 feet from a gas-waste rack aboard the Bhiron Stesn Corp site. He suffered 90 percent burns and died at South Bide Hospital after being treated. Fellow worker Robert Laughwr helped, while Mone’s wife and two children survive.

Se Ammen Youngstown Ohio Bhiron Stesn Corp Towellville Harlan Mone Rig New Cualle South Bide Hospital Anid Mare, S T Bnice Champbell Construction Co Robert Laugher Marie Laughwr Mane

Reds Withdraw From Porkkala Naval Base Agreement

In Helsinki Finland Boviet Ruanla reportedly ceded Porkkala naval base after the 1947 Patti treaty. The base had been leased to the Soviet Union for a period tied to postwar arrangements. Ceremonial events marked the handover as Finland regains control of the strategic area.

Helsinky Finland Boviet Ruanla Helsinki Porklala Patti

Leader Seeks Bipartisan Tax Breakthrough in Harrisburg

Governor Leader expressed a glimmer of hope for a bipartisan tax compromise, saying progress hinges on a spirit of cooperation among Senate Republicans. The plan includes forming a joint committee with equal GOP and Democrat representation to push a new tax accord. Also noted were proposals for about 60 miles of Turnpike extension from Brookville to west of Pittsburgh and other fiscal items tied to school funding and overdue retirement funds.

Br Amor Harrisburg Gov Senate House Brookville Meadville Nouth Pittsburgh

Lions Club Charter Night in Cory Draws 175 Attendees

The newly formed Lions Club of Cory celebrated its charter night at the Moown Glib on Baxt Washington Street with 175 attendees including Willing Lona from New Coutle to witness the founding. A districtwide representation from 29 Lions Clubs attended as the group begins a membership drive and plans biweekly meetings on the second and fourth Mondays at the Moose Club.

Lions Club of Cory Moown Glib Baxt Wanhington Street Lona Oway Moose Club

Top Officials Seek To Regain West Good Will

Western observers report renewed Soviet peace efforts aimed at reviving the spirit of Geneva and easing tensions. A letter from Premier Bulganin to Eisenhower and a 30 hour Moscow interview with Khrushchev are cited as signals of Moscow’s intention to offset Western criticism and pursue world peace.

West Good Will Prom Washington Nikolai Bulganin Nitita Khrushchev Geneva Fixsenhower Eden Tilke Billgnnin Eisenhower White House Eimmhower Audy Bow Shrushchiv Moscow New York United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Soviet Ukraine Betia Khrushchev Hin Agen Rusia Mopcow Khrushihev Anthony Hden Freysh Agar Faure Fajen Ie Oeably

Lineman Hurt Moving Pole in Industrial Accident

Stanley Bailey, 95, of 920 Mucton Street, sustained injuries to his hands when a pole fell and pinned fingers during a utility repair. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. Two other similar incidents were reported at the plant, including Holle Upparman of Columbus with a deep cut to the right thumb and Carl Wrath of Smiter Circle with a fingertip injury.

Poli Stanley Bailey Mucton Street Tiiger Hinde Tigers Bailey Haney Cory Atek Carl Wrath naWeat

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